Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-30
GREENEsV|LLE TEXTBOOKS
APPROVED BY DAUGHTERS
Conference With County Teachers
: Shows That Histories In Use
Are Faith to South.
NAMES DELEGATES TO SUFFOLK
Charming Functions Given During
Hoildays-COtillion Club Dance Is
Enjoyed by Many-.Jolly Twelve
entertained by Miss Wychc.
Especial to The rimcs-Dispotch

Especial t" The Times DispatchI
EMPORIA. VA" April 29.--At the
regular meeting Of the t;reonsville
chapter. L. d. G., IN tho courthouse on
Monday afternoon. delegates were
elected TO tho district conventions
which meets in Suffolk on May -, as
follows: Mrs w. T. rilar, Mrs f. T.
Goodwin and Miss Mary Turner: AL
tcrnates, Mrs. j. &. Warren Mrs f.
L. Palmer and Mrs. GEORGE Wood Tho
textbook committee reported "a confer
"nce with tho teachers In the t;rocnrs
Nillc County school and an e.amina
Hon Of the histories hy tho membcrs
OF inc committee. tho result showing
mat all histories taught in IN. school
Were fair I" the South. \ paper WAS
.Lescnteh u" IN" chapter. signed by
INC or tn" Old Khan" giving IL q bit
~ unwrittcn history concerning the
'ku klux Khan This paper was sent
I" z member OF the chapter. tho name
~ Inc author not being given. The
historical program for tho aftcrnoon
Memorial Day IN the South" was con.
Quoted by tho chapter historian
f'Nsk"ts Of purple and white lilac.
"h"r'sd tho rooms in the homo OF
Miss Matte Wychc when shr enter
tanned the jolly Twelve ON wednesday
evening In tho progressive games
which were PLAYED tho frs, prizc wa,
Won by Miss Ida cato. and the CON
ISOLATION was cut by Miss Susie Powell
salad course was served by tho
hostess. The onlI guests present be-
sides the members we're Miss Helen
kunrs Miss Florence Enford and Miss
Priscilla Waite.
y dance given nv IN" "n,ili"n club
in tho hall in North i:mporia on Mon
daS evening was charming affair
~ tho Easter holidays. Quantities Of
dorw"oh and green branches adorned
Tho wall spaces. Tho lights were
shaded In green and pink Those
dancing were Miss Mary Mood and Mr.
Grirr Miss Mary squire and rcicr
Squire. Miss Priscilla Waite and Dr.
Carter. Miss Eci'ic Lee and Nj. Live
Soy. Miss susie POWELL and Will.
Squire. Miss iIclcu Eunos aud Frank
Slate, Miss Rosa Friend and Jack Sea
horn. Miss Eleanor Tllar and W. NJ.
Land, Miss Ruth Waters aud Marvin
NowSom. Miss Lillian Trot,cr and Hugh
Fuller. Miss Carlo;ia PEBBLES and reter
Weaver. Miss Bristow and Joe Bcnnct.
Air. and Mrs Johnson, MI. and Mrs.
Schloss. George wood. M,. Wall. Or.
adams. Grover Vaughan and Pcyton
Turner
Easter services in tho churchc. this
year were marked by unusually good
music the credit Of which is due E"
j.. r. Hufty. who has been training
the choirs OF tho Methodist aud Eps-
Copal Churches for several weeks. The
music was ~ uls cIn"l tlii N'l'
rendered. Tn. first service was held
in -ho Episcops! church which has
Jus, been completed. The altar and
"hanccl wore decorated with beautiful
Easter lilies. The sermon by the rec
tor Rev VI < Eagle. was impressive.
carving conviction Of the great Eas-
tor truth 10 tho minds OF MS hearers.
MIR. and Airs. T., T.. henderson. OF
philadelphia. arc visiting Airs. IL =
MCSair Mrs McNair and her guests
lob ,,nI
Misses Thclmn and Jessie Jolline
were tho guests Of their sister Mrs,
Marvin Slate. for the Easter holiday.
MIR. and Mrs w T. l.ifs"E; OF NOT
lima. are Visiting relatives her" this
week,
Mrs. l.. NJ Lee. Miss Margaret Love
and Miss Marion Raker motored 10
Richmond on Monday.
Gordon Vincent. GcorG" Wood. Peter
Squire. Charles Bufprd and John Cato
wcrc among those who cam" homo f"r
lhc Easter holidays rom their r"Spec-
live schools.
Miss Bertha Green spent Easter q,
her fathers country home, Moon
light" near town. She was accom-
panied by two friends from the Wa"
mans college, Lynchhure
Miss CIcvr and BESSIE Gary, of Rich
mond. We're guests recently Of Mrs. }.
II. Whitehead
Rev. John NJ Okey. the Methodist
conference Evangelist, has Just closed
series of meeting AT the North En-
roria Methodist Church. More than
ssvcnty-fve people were added To- tho
church. Mr.. Okcy went from here TO
Norfolk.
II. l.. Sweeney. who has hcen the
teacher OF science this year in the
Grecnville County High School. has ac-
cepted the position as principal for the
year lsie-l7.
At recent meeting Of the stock
holders Of tho Emroria Fair Associa-
ton the following officers were elected:
RI w. Hall, president: II. j. Green,
first vicc-prcsidcnt: 6. J.. Vincent,
second vice president: J. -. PEBBLES,
third vicc-prcSdcnt: l.. f.. GOODWIN.
secretary and treasurer.
DR. T.. j.. Flanagan, district di-
rector OF the State Board of Health.
who has been in charge Of com
munity campaign for health in this
county for STA months, has been en-
"ioNed by the town and county n.
neaIth officer to devote his whole Time
IN the work for period Of three
months beginning in May. Green's
Nlie Is INC hrsl county in Virginia to
have wholc-time health officer.
Chamblss- Barham Camp. Confed-
crate Veteran. held meeting recent,
~ and elected tho following officers.
j. ~. Murfee. coInmandcr: L. E. Lifsey
first lieutenant: w IT, Webb. second
lieutenant; r. r. Wear. adjutant: A ~
Saunders, commissary; w. NJ. Parrish
Guartermaster: George Lee, colorhearer
The Board OF Supervisors made an an
preparation of railroad fare to veterans
attending tho reunion at Birmincban,
The camp Will meet again on the third
wednesday in June.