Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-25
BUENA VISTA

BUENA VISTA, VA. July o4-Nrs
William j. Dickinson gave reception
on Wednesday nigh, in honor OF her
three guests, Mrs. Wood and Misses
Lewis and Harlan. Those present were
Mrs. Il. Il. Umholtz. Mrs. James C. Tay.
Tor, Mrs. w. III. Sanborn. Mrs G. r
Divers. Mrs. r. 3. Embrce. Mrs Charles
Walker. Mrs. w. Z. Paxton, Mrs. H.
Trumbower, Mrs. w. Fl. Gilkyson. Mrs
Austin Below. Mrs. j. r. Mapp, Mrs. u.
II. Rucker. Mrs. n. +. Taylor. Mrs. o.
VI. Stull. Mrs. G. d Black, Mrs 7. Fab.
renoack, Mrs. l.. Krebs, Mrs. Carrie
Paxton. Misses Catharine and Nel,i,
faHton. Lulu Paxton. C. Umholtz. Mabel
JORDAN, Mary and Carrie Richeson
Louise Stratton. Bessie Burks Maria
Robey. Maize Franklin. Susie wood.
nance Lucy Glasgow. Catharine Nil
Ter Leila Miller Catharine Ruckcr
Margaret Sanborn, and Lillian Martin
Messrs. Max Souders. Otey. Millie and
Parsons and Cook
The married women called from 8 tn
.. and the single people from to TO-
Mrs. w. I. Paxton presided over tho
punch bowl. a fruit salad course and
ices and cake constituted tho refresh
piano playing of Mrs. Divers and the
singing Of Mrs. Charlie Walker and
Marie Robey
pursuant to notice signed by sew
eral or the citizens and a number OF
confederate veterans to erect n monu-
ment In honor of the fallen soldiers OF
the confederate army, n meeting was
held in the courthouse Thursday night
TO bring about 4 his result. H S. Rucker
acled as chairman of the meeting, and
.. IL. Page as secretary. Stirring
speeches were made by a. Q. Burks,
John Henkle, G.. NJ. Speck and others
standing committee to devise means
Tor raising necessary subscriptions to
the monument was appointed, consist
Ing of w. E. Dickinson, chairman, A.
w. Robertson. George Z. Cunningham.
v. Il. Conner. NJ. D. Mckee, James c.
Taylor and w. T. Paxton.
Across the mountains seventeen miles
George Cunningham's teams conveyed
to Mrs. Myerss mansion at Buffalo
springs Mrs George Morris. Mrs. Zim-
norman, Mrs Willie Cunningham.
Misses Eva Zimmerman. Mary Cum
nlngham Mabel Justice and Billy Cum
ningham where they spent ten days OF
rural living. The Myers mansion Is
vacant though furnished and this party
! took possession for the time being.
Last week the Epworth League was
delightfully."- entertained at the home of
ample lawn was the scene of combined
mirth and refreshments. The arc light
on the street. and two porch lights,
! threw a cheerful radiance over the fes-
tivities.
Mrs. r. B. Umholtz gave a fete cham
| petre at her hospitable home Thursday
afternoon at 3:30. Mrs. Umholtz is a
charming hostess and delights to give
pleasure.
Mrs. Maize Franklin and Susie Wood
nance, of Cincinnati, are with a party
touring the Eastern States in large
automobile. They are stopping with
Marie Robey for two days. The rest Of
the party are at Natural Bridge.
Professor w. Fl. Sanborn and wife
left Tuesday morning for a ten days.
/ stay at Yorktown.
Miss Margaret Sanborn. after visit
| of more than a month to her sister in
! Hickory, II. c., has returned home.
| Mrs. Austin Below. and daughter
Ruth, of Atlanta, Ca, are visiting Mrs.
| w. II. Gilkyson.
Mrs. Charles Potter and Stuart. her
son, are visiting in Fairfield.