The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-23
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ARvONIA, VA, Nov. ga dance
was given in the Masonic hall on last
Friday evening by Messrs. Walter
Chambers, Lewis Gordon Porter and
Hunter Duval. Some of those present
were Misses Callie g. Woody, Minnie
Butler. Winifred Pitts. Lula Spencer,
Minnie Pierce, Gertrude Pierce,
Blanche Sheppard. of Guinea Mills.
and Messrs. Frank LeSuour. Craighill
Potts, John Stone. Norman Hughes
and Chambers Porter and DuVal.
Miss Elizabeth Richardson, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T.
Richardson in their home in East Ar
. yonia, returned to her home this week.
Miss Blanche Sheppard, of Guinea
Mills. Va, spent'several days last week
as the guest OF her cousin. Miss Min
nile Pierce.
Mrs r.. Lindsay Stone. spent several
days last week visiting the family of
her brother. Luther M. Pitts, of Elk
Hill. on the James river.
Mrs James T. Sloan. of Richmond,
formerly Miss Louise Williams of
Arvonia, rs spending some time here at
her country home. "Bryn Arvon."
Her sister. Miss Rcna williams lis with
her.
Rev. Mr.. Bailey, of Union Theologi
cal seminary, occupied the pulpit of
the Arvonia Presbyterian church
morning and evening of last Sunday.
returning to his duties at the semi
nary on Monday.
w. D. Chiles, of Richmond, was a
visitor in Arvonia this week. coming
in from visiting other points in Buck
tngham county.
Miss Saliie Gault. who has been
spending some time with her sister,
Mrs. Anna Holman. at Bremo Bluff,
has returned to her home In Rich
mond.
]. II. Spencer, of Diliwyn. was a WIS.,
itor here this week.
Bledsoe Beale, of scottsviIle, well
known locally, visited many friends
and acquaintance here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Boatwright. of
New York. have been spending some
time ut the homo of Mr.. Boatwright's
father. w. L. Boatwright, of the Mount
Zion neighborhood.
Mics Annie Zones, of Buckingham
Courthouse. is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. William James Bersch,
on Ridge Street, East Arvonia-
There was a regular convocation OF
the Arvonia chapter Of Royal Arch
Masonry IN the Masonic temple here
on Thursday night of this week. Two
petitions were received for the degrees
of the chapter. The chapter still
fourishes with 81 record Of nearly half
a hundred members.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Chandler Root.
of PenIan. were visitors in Arvonia
this week.
Edwin r. Crooke, OF Washington.
with four or Ave companions. paid
q visit TO Arvonia. Penlan. Johnsens
and other points In buckingham this
week. returning 10 Washington on
Saturday.
Rev. plummer r. Jones, was the
guest OF Misses Maria and Rebecca
Brown, Of Gainesville, last Sunday. oc-
cupying the pulpit of the Gainesville
Presbyterian church In the morning
A number Of people attended the
funeral Of the late Mrs Ella Jones.
relfct of the late James r. Jones. which
took place at Gold Hin on Tuesday
of this week.
The ladies OF the Trinity Preshy-
terrain church held meeting OF their
society on Wednesday afternoon of this
week. transacting much business and
laying plans for the welfare OF the
church.
A number OF talented amateur &C
tors and actresses gave the play. THE
-t4tri School al -Hiek.Ey HetieE.ta a
tremendous audience In the Masonic
Hall Opera house on Friday night of
this week. The play was given for the
benefit Of local charities.