Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-11-28
CULPEPER, VA.
Special Correspondence of Tie Star.

| Special Correspondence of Tie Star.
| CULPEPER, Va, November 81
Thanksgiving day services were held
in the Episcopal Church here. and
special sermon was preached by Rev.
kensey j. Hammond. In the public
schools the children met on Tuesday
previous and packed baskets which
were taken to needy persons in the
town. There were many family parties
in the town, and many motor parties
went to Brandy, six miles away, where
the Kings Daughters of Christ Church
Served dinner in the parish hall
Funeral services for Mrs. Harrison
Hit, who died at her home near No
YUM Saturday night, were held at
Criglersville Monday afternoon. many
The circumstances attending the death
of Mrs Hit. who bride of only
lve weeks, were particularly distressing.
She was engaged in household duties
and apparently in the best of health
on Saturday afternoon at five o'clock
when she was suddenly stricken with
acute heart trouble. In a short time
she became unconscious and died three
hours later. In addition to her young
husband. she is survived by her mother.
Mrs. John Rosser of Madison county,
three sisters and one brother. also OF
Madison
Rev and Mrs. Dudley Jeffries. former
residents of this county. who are now
living in Tennessee. have been making
a round of visits to relatives here.
Miss Lyle Dulaney daughter of the
late Alfred Dulaney, a prominent cit
zen of ppahannock county. and
James W. Fletcher of Sperryville. were
married quietly = the home of the
bride Wednesday. They will make their
home near Sperryville.
An interesting baptismal service took
place in the Episcopal church here sun
day. when the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Jubler, formerly of
CDDenla gen. who have recently es h.
lished themselves in a beautiful home
on the Madison road, was christened.
with two Danish friends, Mrs. AXel
summon and Kaj Unmac& as sponsors
Miss Mary Williams. who is visiting
her mother, Mrs. George Williams. at
Redwood, near Culpeper, will leave the
first of the month for Washington.
where she has accepted the position of
matron at the Louise Home.
Miss Catherine Cole of Chicago. who
has been spending the fall with rela-
tives in New York and ogontz, Pa Wis
tied her aunt, Miss Fanny Meade Cole.
here this week. Miss Cole expects TO
join her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
loughby Cole. in Chicago next week and
with them leave for their new home
in southern California.
Cards have been received here for the
marriage of Miss Champe Bell Thomp-
son, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Samuel Thompson of WayneSboro, to
John Smith. jr, of the same city Both
I'll few years ago. and both bride and
groom elect have a large circle of
relatives here. The ceremony will take
place December s.
Mrs. Robert Branch GilEeson OF
Moorefeld, W. Va. has Zen visiting
Mrs ]. James Roberts, who entertained
for her with an informal tea Monday
afternoon. Mrs Gilkeson has since left
for a visit to friends in Lynch burg
Mrs johnson, wife of Attorney Il. z.
johnson, who was run down by an
automobile and painfully injured Will.
on a visit to the San Francisco eX-
position. returned to her home in Gull
pepper this week.
Miss Rosa Spicer. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Spicer of this county.
and Irwin Triplett, also of Culpeper
We're married by Rev George BIindict
Wednesday morning, the ceremony be-
ing witnessed by gathering of rcIa-
tiveS and friends. The couple left
for a wedding trip, and on their re-
turn Will make their home in Culpeper.
Mrs. J. Polk Hill left this week for
a visit with her son, Attorney William
H. Hill, in LaurencevilIe. and Will also
visit DR.. and Mrs. Herbert Lewis in
Richmond before returning home
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Otey and family
of New Castle. Ind, arrived in Gull
pepper this week, and expect to make
their future home here
The board of directors of the Gull
pepper silk mills met Tuesday afternoon.
and after transacting the usual bust
general manager. with
handsome cane. The presentation was
made by Maj. II. c. Burrows, chairman
of the board. Mr.. Rigby has since re-
turned to his former home in Paterson,
n. j.