Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-28
AMHERST

Specinl to The Times Dispatch.I
AMHERST. VA, May 27.--Little Lam
don and Mary Scott. of Wayncsboro.
are visiting their aunt. Mrs. c. ~ Jou-
bert.
Miss Nan Kirkpatrick last week was
the guest of her cousin. Miss Estello
McCraw.
Dan Pitts. of Charlcstown. w. Va.
was the guest of Rev and Mrs. George
f. Zachary last week
Miss Margaret VOORHEES, sbent Thurs
day with Mrs. John l.. Lee, of Lynch
burg.
Mrs; George Spraguc. of idaho, who
Is vlsitine here. made a business trip
to Charlottesville last Friday
Among chose from Amherst who
went to Sweet eriar on Tuesday TO see
twelfth Night" played by the Ron
erect Players. were Misses HARRIET
Evans: Jane Cunningham, Hester scott
and Helen b. Joyner
MRS; dudley Jones and children re-
t"rhed TO Lynchburg last Friday. az
ter spending some time with Rnv
lhomas Howell at Clifford.
;. r. PoindeNtcr. Jr of Iyrcbhyr~
was the guest of Mr.. Hobert MAYS ~
Hotel Amherst last week.
MISS Alice Reed and little Mary
rraHes were week END guests ut Mrs
u. II. Rowman's.
=, ~. fcnning. of Havre de
Grace Md. is visiting her dauer+.r
Mrs. j. r. Goodwin.
feEton r. Evans was ca1leu RI Ch,
loItcsNllie last Saturday on business
MISS Ieanie Steele. of Sweet Rriar
Soiiege' was the week-end guest Of
Miss Mary Whitehead
malcolm Gannaway, Of tho J-r;vor
sity Of Virginia. was here last ,fnn
day on legal business
Mr' ana Mrs. w. II. Wills and obii-
uren' VINO have been visiting M AIrs
rs X. Harrison's, on Tuesday returned
TO Petersburg '''
Mrs c. r. Blankenship. of Bedford
hams cunning
Mrs. J. w. Beard was hostess IN +ho
hEl"se club at her home on Mountain
view Lawn last "Wednesday. Mrs (
W. wis received n beautiful CIuny
ccnterntocc for making the hipbcs.
score. atter which different kinds OF
ices were served by Mrs Beard aa-
sisted by Mis- Fitzgerald. Thos, orne.
en- were Misses Resale Harrison.
EeSsl" Robertson, Harriet Evans o,d
Marion Dearborn, Mrs Percy Pace
MRS = NJ Wills, Mrs. W. p. Reed ana
Mrs. T.. NJ. Beard "
Mrs. Post Wheeler, better known MS
haiiic Erminic Rires. the authornss IS
visiting her father Colonel Riyee ~
Mr. i. H. "hittena. Mrs Wheeler re-
Gently has arrived from Japan. bor
husband being secretary Of the Amer
ican embassy there. Her husband oc
companicd hcr 10 tho United Stores
nut stopped in New Jersey to visit his
mother, who is i'll.
on Friday night Miss rorrinno
waits was hostess to the senior c,,se
ot the Amherst High School mt nor
country home ut Monitor, n few miles
from Amherst. y feature of the en-
tertainmcnt was physiology test"
consisting Of ten questions in the ma
turc OF conundrums The first prize
a box OF candy was presented TO Miss
ril"ahcth Bowman and Frank Faucet
and consolation went to Miss Thclma
Robertson and j. G. Logger Tho guests
present were Misses Ruth Ware, Cor
RE Stinnett, Winnie Coleman and Es-
Their Settle. senior girls; Misses Mar
tina BLIZZARD Grace Ware, Irene Ware
ELLA Myers, Louise AIcock Elizabeth
bowman and Thclma Robertson. Frank
Fa'scett, Bryan Caufield, Joe Phillips
and Julian Ware, senior boys. and j
{. i.c"er. Hal Myers. Edward Beard.
BOYD Payne, Wills Turner, Walter
Carter and Dayton Watts.
The commencement exercises of the
Amherst High School will be held on
friday night June There will be
eight graduates this year, four bows
and four girls. Final examinations in
the primary, grammar and high school
departments will begin on Monday.
May 90
On Thursday afternoon, NJ her home
here. Miss Nell Wood entertained the
members Of her Sunday school class
of the Presbyterian Church and n few
friends.