Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-02
WIDOWS SON LODGE
ELECTS OFFICERS
Emporia Mnsons Celebrate st. Johns
Night With Banquet for
100 Guests.
MANY AT HOME FOR HOLIDAYS
Social Affairs Of Week Center Around
Boys and Girls Who Have Come
From Schools for Their Vacation.
Several Delightful Dances.

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EMPORIA. Va, January l.-Widow's
Son Lodge. \. r. and y. NJ. held ITS
annual meeting on 81. Johns Night.
December -. The following officers
were elected and installed by George
C. Favi!le district grand master: wor-
shipfui master. W. c. Weaver: senior
warden, W. c. Davis; Junior warden,
r. H. sharp: treasurer, Harry
Schwartz: secretary. w. w. Robert
son: senior deacon, Julian H. S'n'th'
Junior deacon T.. l.. Palmer; tiicr, W.
\. Conner After tho business meet
ing was closed. the members, accom-
panici BY their wives. swecthcarts ana
daughters went to the banQue: .-oom.
where tie steward and his commit
te. had prepared an elaborate supper.
Covers were laid for 100 guests, ana
tho tables were decorated with molly
and many candles. Music on the man
dolin and banjo was furnished by TWO
colorod men during the supper
Social affairs this week have con-
tered around the boys and girls who
are Mt home for the holidays MISS
Bertha Green has rs her guests Miss
Macon Webster. OF Nashville Tenn;
Miss Elizabeth Hay. Of brownsville
Tenn. and Miss Kitty Homes, OF Boyd
ton. who are Miss Green's schooima.es
at Randolph Macon College. Lynch
burg. Much delightful entertaining IS
being done In their honor.
Several young people motored to
Lawrenceville on Wednesday night TO
attend a dance. Among them were
Misses Mary Wood. Rose Friend. Mar
gnret Love, Lillian Trottcr. Eertha
Messrs. George Wood. Willie Squire.
Marvin Newsom, w. NJ. Land ana Pc
ter Squire.
A very delightful. informal dance
was given at the hall in North EN-
poria on Tuesday night. Those dane
ing we're Flournoy Tillar and Miss
Lillian Trotter. Jack Seaborn and Miss
Rose Friend. Hugh Fuller and Miss
Bertha Green, Peter Squire and Miss
Margaret Love. Frank Slate and Miss
Helen kuncs. Mr.. and Mrs Ben john
son. Marvin Newsom, George Wood
and W. NJ. Land
a feature OF the Christmas enter
tainment given at the Presbyterian
Church On Monday evening was . pla,.,
Gifts for the Master" by the junioc
class. y tree and appropriate songs
and Rotations completed the pro-
gram.
The closing OF the Greenesville coun-
~ School for the holidays was fea-
tured by pleasing entertainment Civ
on by the school to the patrons on
WEDNESDAYS afternoon. The new audi
forum. opened to tho public for the
first time. supplies a long felt want.
and the people are justly proud OF
this addition 10 the school building.
Mrs. r. P. Eubank entertained a few
friends on Christmas Eve. Among those
present were Misses Helen Kunes. Lii
lian Trottcr. Rose Friend. MARY Wood.
Mary Cochran, Mcssrs. George Wood
w. NJ. Land. Jack Seaborn, Frank
Slate. Peter Squire. Ben Harris. Rem
Howe. Ben Tillar, Willie Squire and
Hugh Fuller
at her home III school Street on Sat
urday night. III honor OF her daugh-
ter. Mss Alice Howe. supper was
served late IN the evening. Those
dnmc!ng were Miss Lillian Trot,e-
and w. NJ. Land. Miss Helen V!ncen:
and George Mood. Miss Helen Eunes
and Frank Slate. Miss Rose Friend and
Jack Seaborn. Miss Alice Howe ana
Marvin Newsoin, Miss Ruth Waters ann
Marshall Jordan. Miss Rem Howe and
Hugh Fuller
John w. Price. Jr.. OF Bristol has
been the guest o: his aunt. Mrs ". 7.
Tillar.
Miss sar,e whi,mor. Of Loudon
County. is visiting her nephew. j. G.
Oshurn.
Mr. and Mrs. W p. Dew spent TIC
holidays with Mrs Dew : mother Mrs
lmoGene Lpscomb. in Richmond
Miss Frances Edwards OF Richmond.
was week lend guest a, the Episcopal
rectory. AZ.
Miss Edith .FaAil.e IL with relatives
In New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Burr have re-
turned to Farmv.lle, after F v,s!, 70
Mrs. ". NJ. Powell
Rabbi z. y. Calisch spen, sunday IN
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Schwartz. motoring back 10 Richmond
In the afternoon.
MI ard Mrs. Z. e Pitts. who were
married recently in Richmond have
returned from a trip 20 Northern cities
and are at home In North Enpor!a
Mrs. John Broadus. OF Bowling Green,
Vas the guest fo- the Nol!davs o. her
mother. Ms ". x. Lear. AZ .he Meth
odist parsonage