The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-25
INTERESTING MEETING
HELD BY W0MAN'S CLUB
Fifteen Members Of West Point Or
ganization Are Entertained With
Sketch Of Walt Whitman.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY ACTIVE
Baptist Workers Gather at Homo of
Mrs. II. j. Palmer and Discuss
Timely Topics-Earnest Plea Is
Made for Renewed Energy.

WEST POINT. VA. October 24.-!The
West Point Womans Club met this
week for the first time this season With
Ders were present. Miss Katharine Il.
howertoE entertained with u sketcn OF
Walt Whitman: His Lite. Ills Per-
sonaity anu MS poctry. Refresnments
were served.
The Womnn's Missionary Society of
the BAPTIST Churcn met on tuesday
with Mrs. X. j. Palmer. Mrs. Thomas
L.. JeLries led the meeting, her sub
Ject being the Worlds survey" The
January. Mrs. Jenries called attention
to the TACT that Worldwide conditions
were very different from what they
She touched on the survey politically,
socially and educational since that
Tina and at Length ,hs on relsG } con
sions at home and abroad should not
be allowed to lag. but that the tag
work ca ed on With more zeal eGan
ever Der, e.
IA most impr essivc meeting was held
pr. Lloyd #. Wilson, Of Grace Street
HSnptst Gnuredh assisted
those ordained. The four new deacons
were a. F.; Smithers,. James T. Lips
e. w. Billings opened the meeting and
Captain e; w. Westbury, general pas
Company. Mrs. Westbury, who was
esf sas dsiE hsStsl t Sfp a psso
they are having a fine time. They left
here October to attend the passenger
Ing over the exposition grounds with a
View to next year. when the human
the Methodist Church me- this week
with Mrs. Walter Sparklin and spent an
TS ne many ef friendKs of Captain nober.
u. Lee in West Point and community
we're, were srieved to hear Of his sudden
he went with his family to Nordiey.
NEAR mead upperylile. where he had com.
Of his, continued bad health HIS family
thought u best TO spend the winter
theiri furniture had d. been moved ui from m
his home. "Romancoke." His splendid
farm. "Romancoke." on. the Pamunkey
Point. Almost every day, up TO the
:me he left for the summer. he drove
s sond ao a e e9wn fG5 .he NAL sna
y.stryman of st Johns Episcopal
e.; He had a very fine library, In
books wherever they would be enjoyed.
Miss Mittic. Dobson. OF Lynchburg.
WAS g CUES! , for az day and nigh, this
daughter OF Dr. Dobson, who several
years ago was n well known dentist
In We5t Point. s-
Miss Mamie Armstrong, OF Richmond
is guest OF Miss Clara Thrift. Miss
Thrift spent last week In the home OF
Mrs. NJ. e. Nunnnily,. of Richmond.
/. Mrs. A. u. Sholwcli. OF Ocean View,
wasLp guest last week and part OF
this In the home OF her uncle Colonel
g. l.. FArinholt. Mrs Shotwell Will be
remembered az Miss Cora LuEpkin. of
Richmond.
Mrs. J. Powell Garland. OF Holly
Fork. New Kent, visited Mrs. George
w. Richardson this week. 5f-
On Wednesday Mrs George W:~Rich.
ardson visited her son. seldom, who Is
q student at Randolph Macon College.
In Ashland.
Mrs. W. l.. Wheeler and her niece,
Z Mrs. j. II. Leath, left on Thursday for
long visit to Mrs. Fl. e. Stanford. an
other niece OF New. York. They have
been urged tc prolong their visit until
after Christmas. but probably will-ye-
turn In about six weeks.
Miss Mary Lyman, Of Richmond. is
the guest OF Mrs. Leland Treat.
Mrs. G.. w. Greene and children are
visiting friends in Richmond.
Mrs. w. q. Became, of King and Queen
Courthouse. was in West Point on
Robert N. Pollard, of stevensville,
and Albert Gresham, OF Burlington,
King and Queen. were in town on Tues
day for several hours Ell route for q
visit to Charles T. Bagby, OF Balti-
more. Md