The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-04-07

tslity and that OF his home and the genial
charms oflhis wife who as hostess can al
ways be relied upon to please even the
most exacting anc to harmonic the
spirits and humors ~ the most discord
ant gathering a home Will contain. Th
crowd present on his last natal day Ger
tainly put her To the tsst and certain +,
she again displayed that peerless abiit,
which she inn.tely possesses, heightened
10y association.
will cause it To become 1t once specious
TO the average citizen Of Mcdowell coun-
ty even. that il required some guidine
| hand tn make the following gentlemen
comfortable, when all assembled toy. trrr
at the dining t,ble, for the able and hoe
pitable attorney had ss his guests upon
tins time: Editor NJ. r. Whittico. th
stormy petrel OF West Virginia politics i,
general and OF the jane primary in par
ticular, Attorney James Knox smith
| national Jail robber' with a psnchant
for lil'es-of-the-vaiiey and pay for the
famili-s Of those lsboring upon the coun-
ty roads; DIR. Youngue, the dernosthenes
among the doctors, with a reputation A.
a pacifsctor upon all occs-ions and >
| townsman of the host; Deputy Sheriff
Joseph r.. Psrson, who has been NOR.
often dnbbed the ishmaelite OF the sd
ministration, than any other colorei man
. ssl. q 81.
a great political machine before him.
thus the optimist always; Attorney h
r.. Carter. the late Warwick Of the Ne
Dowell County Colored Republican Or
gsnizstion, who took this orcasion To an
nounce his candidacy for Justice Of the
peace in Browns Greek district, who to-
gether with Dr. Ioungue and Edito,
Whittico reviewed aga in and again event.
, IN their lives connected with their alms
mater, Lincoln University; and Attorne,
Harry }. Cap hart, whom the editor of
the Mcdowell Times has dubbed th.
''hoity -toIty and suave beau brummel''
81 the legal Profession, who is the asso
ciate IN his work with the host, whs
SEEMED anxious 70 know above all thing,
how the people living i'm the oounties
north Of tine ksnawhs River would casl
their vote upon the gnbernatDrial con
test, June Gth; 30 as these grntltmen at
ia ked both the lIqnid and solid refresh
nents served at this almost indies ril,ail,
i've course dinner, the host and ho-tss-
found more trouble on their han.l- than.
an American diplomat in German OF our
SECRETARY of state upon the affairs IL.
Mexico, tine result OF their clio. T. lrins
that all the guests departed proclximinl
each and every other guest his ~srmes
and closest personal friend
Now A. the late Psul Lawrence Dunbar
has 80 beautifully said about dinners, ),
10 easy % dseribe rad dinner, but q
sEAL dinner cannot lie Described. it.
junction - spent in feeling. Therefore,
~e shall only attempt % say that 80 many
and various we're the dainty dishes ssry.
sd that the gentlemen went away wish
ing the 2lth Of March could occur p
times during the year.
TIE beautiful fsvors given all Of th,
guestS will ever be looked upon by then
a. priceless memento Of the most on
.joysble birthday dinner they ever At
tended. by virtue Of the hospitality o
the most highly appreciated colored me,
IA this county, Attorney Arthur g. fro'
of WEIGH.