The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-30
CHESTERFIELD TO
HAVE SCHOOL FAIR
SUCCESS OF HENuCo LEADS
SUPT. OWENS TO GIVE
AN EXHIBITION.

In view of the excellent showing
made at the Henrico county school
fair last week, superintendent Will
liam G. Owens, of Chesterfield county,
has declared his intentions to give
an exhibition OF the work done by
the pupils in the schools OF this coun-
ty. Superintendent Owens yesterday
visited Superintendent Of Public In
struction J. D. Eggleston and assured
him that the Chesterfield county fair
would be one of the best ever held in
Virginia.
The Chester Agricultural High
school, the largest school In the
county, and equipped with modern
facilities, is accessible from all parts
OF the county and will no doubt be
the selection of Superintendent Owens
as the place for the fair.
The Boys Corn clubs and Girls
Garden and Canning clubs of the
county will be among the exhibitors.
The manuel training and domestic
science will also be displayed.
Three Suits Filed.
Declarations In three damage suits
were filed yesterday with Clerk Walter
Du Val, In Hastings court, part III.
Alonzo johnson entered suit against
the Virginia Railway and Power COM
pany for damages amounting to $275.
Mason Wiley against the Virginia
Railway and Power company: dam
ages of $1,000 being sought.
William Bowers entered suit against
the Tredegar company. The sum OF
$2.50o is involved.
All of the plaintiffs are seeking
damages for alleged personal in
juries sustained.
With Justice Maurice.
Guy Burrows, charged with dis
orderly conduct, in a local saloon. was
committed to Jail by Justice Maurice
In default of paying fine of $40.
and furnishing bond of $3.50 for
his good behavior or twelve months
William Hagen was fined $3.50 and
costs or disorderly conduct.
Alexander Bailey and r.. E. Cosby
two negroes, were fined $2.50 and
costs on charges OF lighting in the
street.
Chesterfield Court Adjourns.
Judge Robert G. Southall yesterday
adjourned Chesterfield Circuit court
until February. The docket OF the
December term was the smallest one
OF the entire year.
E.lks' Memorial Service.
Memorial services will be held to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock In the
Elks' home, corner OF Eleventh and
painbridge streets, Judge Ernest HI.
Wells will be the principal speaker
on the occasion,
sYe Old Tyne Concert"
A novel and attractive entertain
ment was given last night In the
school house at Forest Hill under the
auspices Of the organ chapter OF the
Church Of the Good Shepherd. "Ye
Old Tyne Concert" was typically H.
ustrated In song. speech and panto-
mime.
Among those who helped to make
the entertainment success were
James Hutcheson. one Of tho leading
tenor singers Of the city. Thomas H.
Register. the "ragtime fanatic: Fem
Thomas. acccmpanist. and III. l.. Gre
CORY. baritone.
Annual Fancy Sale.
The annual fancy Sale OF the In
dustrial chapter Of Meade Memorial
Episcopal church will be held next
Wednesday afternoon and night In the
home Of Mrs. w. III. Garnet, 1401
Porter street.
The chapter will give an oyster
supper for the benefit OF the church
next Friday night In the Bainbridge-
Street Baptist parsonage.
Personals.
Mrs. Lizzie Whitlock Ii Ill at her
heme on West Thirteenth street.
Mrs. J. Fay Du Val 10 expected to
return home from Atlanta. where she
has been spending aSweek.
Charged With Thsft.
Russell Farmer was Arrested last
night BY Henrico County Policeman
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