Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-27
SIX ALL-DAY MEETINGS
TO Be HELD IN HALIFAX
Farmers of County Will Get To-
gether and Hear Talks on
Agriculture.
FINE PROGRAMS ARRANGED
Members Of Young Woman's Auxili-
airy Holds Entertainment in Home
OF Rev. Nathan Maynard-Home-
Talent Play Is Presented.

HOUSTON. VA. June 2s-County-
Demonstration Agents w. w. wilkins
and E. B. Kelley have arranged for
six big meetings. to be held on July
at Republican Grove and Clarkton.
on the 9Th at Oak Level and Claws
Mill and on the 9TH at Hyco and Tur-
beville. There will be all-day meet
ings at each place. and the speakers
VIII be EXCHANGED from one appoint
ment In the morning to the other in
the afternoon. T. o. Sandy. OF Burke
Vile; Professor T. B. Hutcheson and
PROFESSOR j. r. Hutchinson. of Blacks
burg, Will be at the meetings Presi-
dent Thornhill. of the Farmers Union.
and Chairman Bowles, OF the State eX-
ecutive committee. will also be In at
tendance.
The Young Women's Auxiliary of the
Baptist Church entertained a number
OF guests at delightful social on Mon
day evening in tho home of Rev. and
Mrs Nathan Maynard. Preceding the
social features interesting papers we're
read by Miss Mary Barksdale, Miss Ma
con McGhee. Miss Efie Hupp and Miss
Shllie p. Johnson. Miss Evelyn Nc
Ghee sang a solo, with piano accom-
paniment by Mrs. Maynard
Scenes In the Passenger Station"
was presented for the second time in
houston on Tuesday evening. the cast
being composed OF local players AL
though its second appearance, the plav
was seen by probably more than $50
people. The door receipts and the pro-
ceeds derived from the sale Of refresh
ments will be used by the Civic League
IN improvement work in the commu-
nifty.
Rev. c. w. Maxwell. Of the Presby-
terrain church. conducted an open-air
service on the court green here on SUN
day afternoon. This was the first OF
the proposed open-air services for each
In
large crowd was present. Rev Nathan
MAYNARD. Of the Baptist Church. will
pe IN charge OF the meeting Tomorrow
Mrs: W. G. Scott and daughter. Miss
Priscilla, returned on Wednesday from
Baltimore. where they have been tho
guests of relatives and friends
Eugene Howerton. of Clarksville, was
4 houston visitor on Sunday
MISS Mary Green Jordan has return
ed from the Harrisonburg State Nor
NAL School.
Miss Louise Kasey and Miss Watson
kasey are in Baltimore where the LAT.
Ter is under treatment at Johns Hon
kins Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Dickens left
on tuesday for visit to relatives in
by automobile.
Miss Pattie Johnson returned from
richmond on Monday. She was ac
mpanied by her cousin. Richard CLAW.
VINO Will spend some time here.
Ernest c. Lacy attended the sessions
Q, the virginia Bankers Association at
Ola Point last week
MT Mitchell and Miss Esther Nit
chell. Of Oxford. y. c.. were guests ar
the home of Granville Craddock last
week. On their return thev were ac-
companicd by Miss Elizabeth Craddock
VINO spent the week end as their puest
John Powell, of New York. the "a
nous pianist. is being entertained this
week at the home jof Mrs. Thomas ":
Leigh, OF this place
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thaver ,.h,
nave been spending some time as puests
or the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs
l.. NJ. Thayer. left on "Wednesday for
their western home.
MISSES Eleanor and Emily Johnson
or south Boston, were guests this wear
or me Misses johnson. of this place.
day for Washington, D. C.
MISS Dolly Bouldin is in pctorsbur,
Where she is the guest of Rev. and
Mrs. Flournoy Bouldin. anu
MISS Elizabeth Franch. who has been
attending school in Baltimore. return.
ca 10 Houston on Thursday.
Mrs. John N. Dickens. OF Waver,v
"P PSI the past week with relatives here
MISS Therese Johnson will leave nart
week for Lake Toxaway, \. e wbore
she VIII spend the month of july
Mrs. !. j. Draper. of this pIace 40
companied by her son, H. n Drsn.r
or Lynchburg. left on Friday for a
visit to her son, Gilmore Draner -,
Pittsburgh. Pa. III
Miss sallie P. Johnson, who received
a diploma at the recent finals ~ ~
Farmville State Normal School bas ra
turned to her home in Houston.