The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-14
lAUGHON QUALITIES
AS ADMINISTRATOR
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Pulaski. Va. April BIB. Laughon
has qualified as administrator of the
estate OF the late James NJ. White. who
died last Monday, In penalty OF
10000 The estate is valued at from
$4,000 to $4,000. There are six heirs
o. NJ. White. Carrabell. Fla; j. A.
White. Quitman, Ga; Mrs. j. r. Glenn,
Misses Mary and Ollie White and Fitz-
hugh White. Pulaski. Mrs. Sallie
White. the second widow. who is sur
wing, has accepted a child's part in
the estate. She welded Mr.. White last
fall, and returns TO her former home
at Lynchburg to live.
At the recent meeting OF the Town
Council OF Dublin II was decided 10
install a number of street lights. The
Appalachian Power Company has just
completed extending it's electric wire
into that town, and the Council has
decided TO take advantage Of the oppor-
tunity to light the streets. which have
been without lights.
Rev. Il. H.. Cassidy, presiding elder
for the Radford District of the IIol-
ston Conference. has been giving his
attention in Pulaski County for sew
cral days TO raising a portion of the
special fund OF $4,000 for the Emory
and Henry College fund that the Rock :
efeller and Carnegie funds will be
available.
The spring session of the Abingdon
Presbytery convencs Oh Tuesday eve
ming in the church at Dublin, and will
continue In session the balance of the
week. The members OF the local con-
gregation are arranging for the en-
tertainment of large number Of del
egates.
Misses Sarah and Ellen Bell were the
hostesses for the weekend at their
country home, Mountain View" at n
delightful house party. given In honor
of number OF special friends. Those
who enjoyed their hospitality were
Miss Mamie Fulton. OF Staunton; Miss
Jennie Bull, OF Mary Baldwin Insti-
tute, Staunton; Misses Mary. Minnie
end Bessie Bell. OF Pulaski; Cadets
Trimbull and Fogleman. of the Virginia
Polytechnic Institutes; Trenton Neel. OF
GalaN: Samuel Hoge, of Giles County.
Rev. George w. Phelps, pastor of the
Christian Church, began to-day n Sc
REG of services which will continue
for several days. This morning being
the first anniversary of his pastorate.
having come to Pulaski from Lynch
burg, his theme was Retrospective and
Prospective" being review of the
work OF the first year and glance
into what he hoped for during the new
year. The song services in connection
with the special meetings will be di-
rected by Rev. Arthur Wake. of New
bern who has assisted in the musical
features of many prominent revivals.
Rev. NJ G.. Lunsford, OF Wytheville,
was the Sunday guest of Rev. w. w.
Jones He preached this morning at
il o'clock in the Pulaski Baptist
Church and in the afternoon at the
East Pulaski Baptist Mission.
Rev. Conley Greer. who for several
years has been pastor OF the Christian
Church at GaIax has resigned and
closed his pastoral work. With his
family he Is spending some time with
relatives at Woodruff, n. c.. having
under consideration call to the pas
torate at Mountain City, Tenn. Mrs.
Greer has been in i'll health recently,
and n change of climate became neces-
sary. Only few weeks ago, while
she was under treatment in hospital,
the parsonage burned at Galax one
night during the absence of the fam
lily. and they lost all their household
goods and wearing apparel
Commemorative Attorney S. Floyd
Landreth. Treasurer Marshall and the
family of Ellis Worrell, the sheriff. OF
Carroll County, who fell victims to the
smallpox, which has been invading Car
roll. have recovered and been released
from quarantine. Mr. Landreth was
able to return to his Office nj Galax the
past week. There are said to have
been as many as fifty cases I'm Carroll
County. The general spread of the
disease resulted from contact at the
recent term of the Circuit Court. the
disease not having been properly dag
noead uhen " made ito annearance