Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-19
STAUNTON

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STACNTON, VA. May l9.--An enjoy
able social event Of the week was the
dance given on Wednesday night in the
parlors of the Virginia Hotel by Miss
Juliet Kyle in honor Of her house
guest. Miss Gladys Herbert. OF Bound
Brook. y. j.. and other visiting girls.
and also as n farewell TO the cadets OF
the Stanton Military Academy. The
ballroom was tastefully decorated with
palms, ferns and patriotic emblems. AT
midnight supper was served
The following local ministers arc in
attendance at the General Assembly
OF the Presbyterian Church, at Durant
Okla: Rev. William l.. Hudson. Rev
-. y. Yarbo and Rev. A. NJ. Fraser:
Ruling Elders, II. NJ. Lewis. r. ID.
Haislip. Prof. James Lewis Howe and
:. Finley Mcclure; Anerna.es. Rev J.
o. Mann, Rev. Holmes Rolston. Rev
+. +. Jones. Rev. T. II. DAMN: Ruling
Elders. j. p Trimble. John l.. Nc
Curdy. A. b. Backey and Rice Hot
finger.
Fred G.. Grafton. OF the Auxiliary Re-
mount Depot. Camp Mcclellan. Annis-
ton. Ala. spent Sunday here with his
parents en- route to Camp Lee, where
he has been assigned TO the fourth OFF,
GERS training school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Park Cunningham. OF
Newcastle. Pa. visited Judge and Mrs.
II. s. Holt for few days this week
while touring the Valley
Mrs. 81. +. Mcfarland and Mrs. n. F.
McFarland Jr.. and two children have
arrived from ST. Louis. Mo. TO spend
the summer. They have numerous
relatives in this city and county.
Pen6lcton GooiaM has returned to
Savannah. Ga, after visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Il. y. Haislip is spending a few
days visiting relatives in West Nir-
Einia.
Crozet Strawberries made their APP
pcarance upon the market here this
week. They are large and juicy and
delicious in favor
on Tuesday afternoon at the I-uth-
Gran Church parsonage Rev. r. c. Keis-
ter united in marriage Miss Ira Viz
ginia Hess. daughter Of a. l.. Hess. OF
Salem. Va, 10 Lawrence Mari McNerny.
OF the ]. r. Moore Lumber Company.
Mountain Grove. Va. After spending
a few days here they departed with
Miss Eunice r. LiEhtner for Roncevcrte,
W. Va. where they will visit relatives.
Miss Irene Haislip spent several days
this week visiting in Charlottesville.
MIR. and Mrs. c. c. Hiner. OF Pitts
burSh, Pa, were in the city "Wednesday
en- route to Monterey 10 visit Mr..
liners old home.
The stanton 1.odg- o, Elks held
forth at the New Theater on Wednes-
day and Thursday nights with an old
time minstrel show given for the bene-
lii Of the Elks' war relief fund. There
were crowded houses Al both perform
anccs. aid a show OF merit was put
on by local talent.
Miss Belle B!acklcy. OF Washington.
is the guest 81 stanton relatives.
Mr.. and Mrae. l.. W. II. Pcyton are
now al their suburban home. steep
hill"
Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey Monkey and
Mrs. 4. NJ. Hankel have closed their
Main street home. and arc At their
summer home. Shamrock" for the
summer season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. lIoIt and Mrs
Charles 4. Holt. Sr.. have gone TO An
niston. Ala. to visit Thomas Holt who
is at Camp Mcclellan.
Miss Margaret Cochran has returned
from Mobile. Ala. where she spent sew
cral months with her sister, Mrs. s. E.
Holt.
Mrs. r. II. catlett has returned from
a visit to friends in Baltimore.
Mrs. Alexander T. Robertson Is In
Washington for several weeks visiting
friends and relatives.