The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-03
MARION


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Marion. Va. August The hot weather
sSIops al. over the soan,;y has no.
s9 notwithstanding the fact that we are
~ z,aSo ieet , above the sea There has been
heat will seriously damage the corn crop.
unless rain comes soon.
Mrs W. d; spratt. of Richlands. and Mr..
arc visiting Mrs. Spratts brother. c. Lee
Richnrdson Mrs. Baker Is the daughter
OF Mrs Spratt and has been visiting her
mother for some time.
Mrs C.. NJ. Shannon. Of Saltvilie. Is visit
ing hei brother. George w. Richardson on
West Main Street.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. Thornton McGruder came
their parents. Mr. and Mrs. f. Reeves. OF
ousv H%i'G i5,, Mr. MeGrudGr returned to
McCruder VIII remain here for some time
visiting relatives
Josephine Anderson. Willie gilbert. Eliza
beth Greer, Nellie Buchanan and Rose Greer
Cameron King. spent Thursday, Friday and
SATURDAY In tents on tho river. near b.
by Miss ,o TGs eas nd
j. ELLIS Dickinson.
j. IL Hicks. of Freeburn KY is at home
en- Mrt zen days visit to his parents Mr. and
Mrs j. L. Hicks. near Seven tlilc Ford
MISS Margaret Middleton, of I:mnettsbury
Iowa IS hero for months visit with hcr
II u. Hull. OF Glade Springs and r r.
Copenhaver; of Rural Retreat. were in town
Work on the three -story concerto and
brick business building of the Marion Drug
Ing rapidly Ernest Legard. OF Bris-
toll. is tho contractor.
Tho County Fair Will exhibit n flying ma
chine this year each day OF the fair This
VIII doubtless prove the greatest drawing
card OF all.
tx Senator b. F. Buchanan attended the
meeting OF the state Bar Association this
Mrs. Alexander Black, OF Blacksbure. ia
here visiting her sistcr-in-iaw. Mrs, j. S.
Hull Apperson of Richmond. was "a bust
ness visitor to Marion this week.
IL, j, E1riy Savers who ga, for some time
oke, undergoing treatment
George y. Collins. OF tho firm of Collins
Bros. Is North this week business and
jeffrey and little daughter. Emily of this
place. and Sir. and Mrs James ID. Yate. nj
Chilhowc. arc at Atlantic City, listening
to what the wild waves arc saying this
Miss Mollie Collins left last Tuesday for a
months visit to relatives in Roanoke Staun-
Mrs w. H Thornton and little daughter,
OF Roanoke, are here to spend some time
Win 5heF moth her rs Ge on Tp[nke f
the lower end were in town this week
Marion's society was added TO this week
homes OF DR.. and Mrs X. Fl. Phipps and
Mr.. and Mrs. II p Gill.
Mrs John \. Hull and Mrs f. s. Moor
man attended the meeting OF the Womans
Missionary Conference held ut Wythevile
this week.
". h Neal. OF Tazewcll County, was here
this week visiting with his family at their
parents. Or. and Mrs. James Sheney, Jr
Gordon Iron. OF KnoXvill.. put formerly
Of this place, with his family. are visiting
relatives ana friends of other days.
syndicate has purchased II Or ]. c.
King his twenty-tour acres OF land. about
one half milo east OF town. on the macadam
road, and are having the same divided into
lots with a view to an early sale OF the
same.
Last Thursday afternoon an entertain
Mrs Charles ;S'"i Baker, of c ;iga; se-
town guests we're Mrs { NJ shannon. OF
Saltville; Mrs J. =. Mitchell. and her daugh-
ter. Miss Constance. OF Arkansas: Mrs. !. 4.
Fra 2ier. OF Chilhowic: Miss Dixie Sprinkle.
Kaufman. Tex Miss Margaret Middleton.
Of Mddlesburg. Iowa; Mrs. W. 7. Squires.
OF Norfolk. The guests from the town were
Mcsdames w. j. Atkins. +. IL Higgin-
bo,ham. ID u; Staley, I.cgard. Keller. Frank
N"pass. 7 r. King, J. II Dickinson, J. G.
reery. " l.. Lincoln. Blaine Richardson,
Peery. W /. Lincoln, Blaine Richardson.
Il. NJ. Copcnhaver r.. O GOolsby. T. NJ.
Harris John Il Sexton. -. G. Sprinkle. w.
j Matson. b. +. Buchanan. j l. Sheney.
Il L Copeuhaver r. y Anderson. W. V.
Birchhcld, Fred Cook ID. II Mitchell. NJ.
NJ. Miles. J. II. Buchanan. NJ. NJ. Scaver.
Richardson and Misses Susie. Halle and
Florence Fell. Grace Buchanan. Ella Rich
ardson, May Scherer and Mary Miles
In tho receiving line Mrs g. Lee
Richardson. Mrs. W. Il. Spratt, Mrs Charles
Baker and Mrs. c. NJ. Shannon After in
dulging in tho ever delightful social game
ments consisting of salad and ice course.
We're served The rooms were decorated with
ferns and nasturtiums and all e.med to en-
jos themselves most heartily. albeit it was