Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-30
WEST POINT
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WEST POINT VA. April 29.-pr W.
~. Ayrcs. Of the First Church. Newport
News. Is assisting Rev. T.. w. billings.
pastor OF tho Baptist Church.. in u series
OF, meetings. Dr. Ayrcs arrived in West
Point on Monday evening. Great
crowds arc attending the meetings and
much interest is shown. The meetings
are held in the afternoon and In the
evening. ON Sunday afternoon there
Will be Il great nasS-mcctinE of men
only. The meetings Will continue at
least ten days and probably longer
licv. Alfred Bagby. -. H.. OF Rich
nond. arrived in West Point on Sunday
morning from visit To his sons In
baltimore. where he attended the
sunday" meetings lie left on Mon
day morning to visit his friends anl
relatives in King and Queen County
thcIr"c lie Will return to his home in
kt"hmond. nr. BaEby. who is within
"a few weeks OF reaching his eighty
eighth birthday. is wonderfully we'll
preserved. lic was the founder anJ
aud first pastor Of the local Baptist
Church
AS the county and district Sunday
school conventions were to meet this
year in u few miles nr each other. it
has been decided that there will he no
meeting Of the district convention at
Jerusalem Church i'm April. but the
county convention will meet in July
At King William Courthouse. Two
meetings were unnecessary.
In Il recent meeting held by tho Dem
"cratS Of King William. the follow ing
delegates were appointed &" represent
tn" party AT Roanoke on June .: West
Point District. n. !. Lewis: Acuuintnn
District. T. &. Cummings. Each dele
gate ~ empowered I" select his own
alternate and 70 to the state convcn-
ton uninStruCted. The meeting WAS
presided over by w. A. Willcroy with
j. Il. Bray secretary.
Following the action Of tho Town
I Council last week in unanimously pass
inc resolution asking the district
jndcc To call AN election for tho people
OF West Point to vote on tho uucS-
ton of issuing Improvement bonds. not
To exceed $4,000 tho Judge. claEcctt,
Il. Jones. has called an election for
May -. ll6.
The Indians living in tho ramunkcy
RcScrvatiou. between icstor Manor
and the White House. celebrated tho
hftyscvcnth anniversary Of their
church recently, and quite a crowd at
I tended.
Miss Martha RomEhan and Richard
Rullard. accompanied by Miss Mary
Morton I.aycock. of tho high school
faculty, spent several days At the Uni
verSity OF Virginia. where Miss Martha
EouEhan and Mr. Rullard rcprese n,ed
tho West Point High School in tho final
state reading contest, held there April
20 and 81.
Mrs Willie MrCauna and daughter.
Of Washington. II. C.. arc visiting tho
family OF Town Sergeant H. II. Nc
, Gamma.
Mrs. Thomas l.. EaGhy. who was APP
pointed one Of the delegates from Vir-
Sinia 10 attend tho Won,ans Mis-
sionarN Union Auxiliary To the South
EJptist Convention meeting early
/ in May in Ashevill", y. C.. will he UNI
! able Z" attend
Mr. Ia pP
/ New York. are the guests Of MIR. and
| Mrs Arthur Ncustadt. at the Brick
! House Farm" Mr.. Riauvclt attended.
/ Will" in this section. tho leather cow
. vention III Richmond. Mrs. Neustadt en-
! tcrtaincd OF Monday at luncheon and
( cards in honor or Mrs. Elauvclt. Mines.
George w Richardson. Samuel r.
/ Bland. NJ Fuller. Andrew Brookcs
and J. ". Marshall were tho guests. E.
Mrs. n. l. Lewis left this week on
visit To relatives in Norfolk.
/ Miss Mildred Woodward. OF Mid
+, lothian. has returned to her school.
after spending Easter At her HON" here.
Miss Mary Woodward has returne ed
[ 10 her school in South Boston.
Miss Margaret Palmer spent The
I week end in Baltimore. going up on
/ the steamer with party 81 Young
/ friends
The Misses Albright. Of WashiuEto
. u. e.. arc spending a week in the home
"f Mr.. and Mrs. l.. g. Garden
Il. NJ Nance and family spent
Faster with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Nance. OF Charles City.
Miss I'attie Fuller spent the week
I end with her mother.
1 MIR and Mrs, 9. NJ. chandler, az New
Kent. visited III he home Of their son,
/ NJ J. chandler. this week.
Mrs. Southwark. after a visit To Mrs.
. g. 4. Iobcrts. returned 20 her home in
I King and Queen County on Monday.
| Mrs. j. =. =. Jones, Of Washington.
F., -. G., after visit To her parents. Mr..
| aud Mrs. e. II Roberts. here. has re-
| turned 10 her home in Washin gton.
II. &.
Francis l.. Barhy. after An extended