Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-27
PRIZE BOOKS AWARDED
TO GRAMMAR STUDENTS
Lcwister Rawlings and James Cooke
Answer Most Questions ON
War of 1912.
ADDITIONS TO SCHOOL LIBRARY
Jolly Twelve Entertained by Miss
Mnthe Wyclle, With Three Tables
of Forty-Two-Picnic at Johnson's
Mill Social Feature of Week
[Special TO The Times.pisnatch.

lSpcClal TO Inc 1lmeS-
EMpORIA. VA. June 2i.-The First
Virginia Chapter. y. s, United States
Daughters 1912, State of Virginia. Of
fered two volumes Of American His
tory Told by Contemporaries" as prizes
in grades 5B and Ca of the Greenes-
! vile County Grammar School for the
highest average of 100 questions con-
corning the, War. of 1872. These were
won by Lcwistcr Rawlings in grade JB.
ana James Cooke in grade GA, there
| being twenty-thrce competitors in each
! class. 1t was understood that the ones
winning the books should give them
to tho school library. The committc
arranging the conditions governing the
examination, and holding it, was COM
posed of Mrs. Henry Maclin. Misses
Saunders. Atkinson and Buford.
! Miss Matte Wyche entertained the
Jolly Twelve at her home OH Main
Street OIL Friday afternoon. Progress
sive forty-two was played at three
tables Miss Helen kuncs was the win
ner of the first prize. piece of en-
broidery. Miss Marietta Cato won the
second prize. an embroidered guest
| towel. \ course OF ice was served
Those playing were Misses Helen Vim
cent, Sallic Bailey, Eleanor Tillar, Ida
Cato. Sara Briggs, Susie Powell, Bette
Lee, Pinkie Tillar. Helen Kunes. Mari
eta Cato. Mrs. w. J. Oliver, Mrs. j. r.
tIi"GLIu anu MIS-. w. ii. hays.
The following young men gave a pic
mic to the Jolly Twelve on Thursday at
Johnsons Mill, fifteen miles from town:
| Gordon Vincent. Willie Squire. j. NJ.
Jordon, Z. Il. Eanes, Frank Slate, Rem
Rowe. Cooper Bailey. Flournoy Tillar.
| John Cato, ]. Holt Newsom. w. y. Peter,
Marvin Newsom and y. w. Robinson
! The party went out in seven automo-
biles. chaporoned by Mrs. L. NJ. Lee.
| The Laymens League met in the
| Main Street BAPTIST Church on Sunda V
afternoon, W. r. Cato presiding. The
structed to make final report at the
next regular meeting which will be
| held at the North Empora Methods
Church on the third Sunday in July.
Miss Glenn Marshall, of Danville. has
been the recent guest of Miss Carrie
Fox. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Fox and Miss
Carrie Fox spent a few days of last
week in Richmond, making the trip in
! their automobile.
Mrs. George Roszel accompanied her
mother to Washington this week re-
turning on Sunday night.
/ Miss Louise Goode. who has been
spending some time with Miss Helen
vincent, has returned to her home in
Clinton. y. C.
J. r. Grizzard has returned from a
weeks stay in Stuart Circle Hospital
Miss Pinkie Tillar spent few DAYS
OF this week in Norfolk. the guest of
| her uncle. Rev Vernon TAnson
Miss Laura Briggs has returned from
a visit of three weeks TO relatives in
/ Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Taylor left on
Saturday for a weeks stay in Balti-
more.
Mrs. A. NJ Potter has returned from
a visit to friends in Norfolk.
Rev. J. +. Brooks. who spent the
week with his father in Norfolk, has
returned to Emporia.
Mrs. a. y. Goodwin and Mrs s. E.
Lee are spending the summer in Vic.
toria, Lunenburg County.
X. w. Jordon haa returned from a
trip to New York "
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sutton have re-
turned from a visit to City Point
Miss Ella Agnew. Of Burkevillc
spent two days of this week in En-,
poria In the interest OF the Girls Can
ming Clubs.
captain Turner Chambliss is attend :
ing the V. NJ. !. finals at Lexington
this week . ''''