Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-14
TELLS OF FIGHT AGAINST
MALARIA AND TYPHOID
DIR. L. W. NJ. Long, Health officer for
Roanoke Rapids, Addresses Elm
poria Town Council.
MUSICAL RECITAL ENJOYED
Miss Helen Vincent Entertains in
Honor of Miss Ruby Goode, OF
Clinton, n. C.-Addresscs Made ut
Farmers Meeting.
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| EMPORiA, VA. May 13.-At the
meeting Of the Town Council OIL Fri
day evening. DR.. T. w. NJ. Long. health
officer for Roanoke Rapids. gave an
account OF conditions before and after
the campaign against malaria and ty-
phoid. In accepting the position OF
health officer for Emporia, DR.. Il. l..
Flanagan emphasized tho necessity for
prompt and thorough work as early
| In the season as possible. He asked
the hearty cooperation of the officials
and all citizens.
Professor Emil SCHUYLER and his pu-
pills. Joachim SCHUYLER and Miss Doug
las PEBBLES. gave a musical recital In
the auditorium Friday evening.
! Miss Helen Vincent was hostess on
Friday evening at most charming
affair." given in honor of Miss Ruby
Goode. of Clinton. n. G. Eleven tables
played progressive forty-two. The
prizes were won by Miss Mary Wood
and w. NJ. Land. Lilies. pink roses
and wisteria were used in the decora-
tons. Misses Louise and Eugenia Vim
cent served punch. Salad and ice
courses were served after the game
Those present were: Misses Sara Briggs
Matte Wychc, Sallie Bailey, Mary
Cochran. Mary Wood, Susie Powell
Helen kunes. Sara wyche. Kate Price,
Carrie Fox. Priscilla Waite. Mary
, Turner. Rose Friend, Lillian Trotter
Florence Buford. Elizabeth Walkup,
Erie George. Coleman and Ruby Goodc,
and r. l.. Sweeney, Or. Nam. DR.. Flan-
aEan. Mr. Grier, Dr. Carter. c. s,
Iirescy. Peter Prince, Bon wyche.
w. NJ Land, Ashby Price, ]. S. Wren.
Ben Harris. Holt Newsom. Marvin
Newsorl. DR.. Epcs. Peter Squire, Hugh
Fuller. y. w. Robinson and Rev. T. NJ.
Bullat.
Colonel f. E. Goodwin spent a few
days In Norfolk this week.
! Mrs. NJ II. Robertson, OF Amherst
: Courthouse. is a guest in tho home OF
her son. ". w. Robertson.
| Mrs. T.. s. DICKINSON and little son
have returned to Hopcwell after visit
to Mrs. w. r.. Goodwin.
Mrs. G. l.. Vincent and Misses Helen
! Vincent and Ruby Goode motored to
Weldon on Monday.
Mrs. George s. Bruce spent a few
days of this week in Richmond.
| Mrs V. Atkinson. Of Franklin. was
Il guest in the nome or Mrs. w. L.
Tillar this week. en- route to Havana.
Cuba, to visit her daughter. Mrs. Her
bert Norneet.
Mrs. ]. p. Taylor has returned from
n visit TO her home In Brunswick
! County.
/ Mrs. Annie Wear Smith. OF Whining
ton, has been spending some time with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Wear.
in North Emporia.
| !. II. Smith, who has been visiting
relatives here. has returned to Nash.
vile, Tenn.
J. p. Taylor has returned from trip
20 New York.
I Miss Irene Mills OF Danvllle, is
visiting relatives horc.
MIR. and Mrs. s. s. NorthinEton are
visiting Mrs. Lyman Harrcll near
! EInporia.
South Emporia. IL in a Richmond hos
pttal. having been operated on Mon
day for appendicitis.
! At the farmers meeting. held In the
courthouse on Monday. the speakers
were II. l.. Taylor. G.. t. Vincent and
IG. G. Favillc. They emphasized tho
value NJ the Get-toGcther spirit and
! the Importance OF tho farmers joining
! the Agricultural and Commercial Asso-
( citation, recently organized here.