Evening star., 1921-05-08
MANASSAS.

| MANASSAS. Va. May (SpeciaD.-
| c. :. Hereford, a well-known resident
, of Wellington. this county. died April
| 80. after suffering thirteen months
! from asthma. He was sixty eight
years of age and native of Mercer
county. w. Va He came here when
but six years of age. Funeral services
| were conducted Sunday afternoon at
the Hereford home by Rev. 7. u. ID.
Clark of Manassas and interment was
in the family cemetery on the home
place. He is survived by his WIFE,
six sons and one daughter.
State Evangelist Rev. NJ. +. san
ford, through the efforts of Rev.
Westwood Hutchinson. has been Sc
cured to assist in week or Spccliat
meetings to commence at the Hay
market Baptist Church. Sunday Ma!
4 large party of the younger set
of Manassas motored to Willowmoor
Saturday evening and surprised MISS
Elizabeth CoVington. eldest dauShter
of Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Covinston. The
evening was pleasantly spent III
dancing and playing games.
The Goldridge Cooperative Cheese
Association has been organized Win
the following officers: President. X.
c. E.arhart. vice president. irnEer
Nav: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. W. y. Eli
co1t: directors. Mcpuf Green. T.
Bergman. Joe Horn. GrantNilie heEs'
q |, Adams, Marshall l'ayne and l..
H. Potter The cheese factory Is
nearing completion and is expected 10
be in full operation shorty;
Bradley School closed Friday W!th
an interesting program prepared ny
the teacher. Miss Lucille Green. aho
rendered by the pupils
Miss Lillian Y. Gilhfr'. county
home demonstration agent announces
N,lI ~
in home economies Of the bureau OF
education. Washington, mas con
sented to speak in Manassas before
the Woman's Auxiliary to the Farm
ers' Institute in August. Tn" various
cIuhs and farmers organizations are
manning county picnic loi
time. H.,
telegram was received Monday ny
Miss Matte Mathew of stone fouS
neighborhood. announcing the death
of Mrs. Ella Swart Mathew. WhIciI y"
curred in the Good Samaritan Hos
pitaI. in Los Angeles, Cam. buridi
was made in the Masonic cemetery IN
that citv She was a former reSideh'
of this county and is survived n! hei
husband and one sister. Mrs eSleS
Rollins of Stone House.
A meeting of the SUPER intenden,s OF
departments of the Prince Wlillah
fair met in the national bank mere
ard arranged the premium iist Tor 'he
1921 fair. which will be held August
l6. l.. IS and 10. Secretary Sanders
announces that +. D. Gaskins OF war
renton. secretary of the Virginia
Horse Show Association. will have
charge of the horse department for
this seasons fair.
Miss Isabelle Mcneil entertained
number of friends Friday evening at
her home on Grant avenue.
The congregation Of the Manassas
Presbyterian Church gathered at the
manse Thursday night and surprised
their pastor. Rev. A. 3. Jamison and
Mrs. Jamison with an acceptable
"pOunding.'
The annual reunion of Mosby's
Rangers was held here Saturday,
with Representative W. D. Cpshaw of
Georgia as the principal speaker.
luncheon was served in the high
school building to the visiting vet
Grams and members of Ewell Camp,
G. V. by the Manassas Chapter. L.
D. c. assisted by the juniors.
A number of residents of Manassas
attended the funeral of Mrs. Walter
shannon in Washington Sunday. Mrs
shannon died in hospital in Norfolk
April 90. She was former resident
of Manassas, having come here twen-
ty years ago as bride. Mr.. Shannon
was engaged in the drug business a
number of years here.
The Manassas Chapter. L. d. C.,
held it's monthly meeting Wednesday
at the home of Mrs. J. L. Herrell on
Battle street when arrangements
were made for Memorial day. A large
portrait of jefferson Davis. recently
presented to the chapter by Mrs.
Fannie Rixey Coles. will be publicly
accepted on that day. The president,
Mrs. Westwood Hutchison, will en-
tertain the chapter June l.