Evening star., 1922-07-09
C|lPEPER.

| CULPEPER. Va. July Especially.
/ The horse show and the house par
hsse fes and bsn incident upon
this week. The Pot and Kettle Club
| gave dances both Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings in honor of the visi-
ters of the confederacy. serving sup
{ per. and there were numerous other
entertainments. One of the most de-
! lightful was the barn dance held in
Lamon. near town. which was large.
ly attended. House parties have been
/, entertained by Mr.. and Mrs James
strather at Kinloch. Mrs. Fannie
Mildred Bishop Mr.. and Mrs. s. Rus
sell Smith, Mrs. Nellie Strother
Gaines. Mr.. and Mrs Otis ThornhiIi.
Mrs. Robert Clyde Lewis and many
| others.
| Or. and Mrs C. A Batten of Homo
United States for a visit of some
| months. have leased the Waite home
on East street and will have large
| the remainder Of this month. other
ssreS gsili%ore as 'amatdY and lSe@ Se@ esi 9ork
joining them here In few days.
One of the most delightful enter
tafnments Of the summer was the
garden party at Greenwood. one of
When Ms sna Nr. Reaar
| Rickers entertained In compliment to
| Miss Mildred Bispham and the mem
bers or her house party on Monday.
On Sunday Miss Rispham and her
an informal tea at Glenmore, the
home ct Hamilton Smith. near Bran
A fire riding horse belonging to
| Terrell Weakley of Novum. lost its
| life in a peculiar manner Friday
night. The animals head was tied
down to prevent it's jumping, and
| while endeavoring to jump a fence
1t fell back and was choked to death
with the tie-strap
The sawmiil Of Rosson Brothers,
! near the Madison county line. was
| burned Saturday, together with the
| entire contents and much lumber in
the yards. Fire is supposed to have
| started from the engine.
| An Orange county calf club was or
ganized last Monday in connection
! with the visit of Leonard S. Dunk.
| field representative of the American
! Jersey Cattle Club. and the calves
| were presented to the boys and girls
by County Agent Breeden.
| William Mills, aged seventy-seven,
| of Castleton. died Wednesday in the
University Hospital, Charlottesville
! The Culpeper and Adjoining Count
les Fair Association has secured the
! cooperation of the Poland-China
breeders organization in financing the
Pig Club show. which will take place
| the last day of the fair. purse of
500, divided into several prizes. will
J be awarded to those club members ex-
| hibiting Poland-China pigs which
have been recorded prior to the show
| and who shall have complied with
all rules Of the club.
I Cards have been received here an
| nouncing the marriage of Miss Blanche
McIlwaine Ramey, daughter of Mrs
Marie Rives Ramey, to Guy B. Hazel
grove. son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hazel
grove Of Richmond.
James Settle has been appointed by
Judge Latham Fletcher. clerk of the
court for Rappahannock county. to fill
the unexpired term Of Clerk w c. Arm
strong, who resigned to take UP the
practice of law in Front Royal. The
new clerk will take over the Office Set
tember /.
The hotel in Sperryville was the
scene of wedding on Saturday after
noon. when Miss Katherine Dodson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar L. Dod-
son. became the bride of Mr.. j. FEEDER
line of Washington. D. c.
A feature of the commencement exer-
cises of Woodberry Forest SchQol. which
recently closed its thirty-third session.
was the address by DR.. Z. A. Alderman.
The Archer Christian Memorial medal,
awarded each year to the boy who is
especially distinguished for leadership.
character and athletic ability. was won
by F. F. Mountcastle Of Knoxville. Tenn.
and the service memorial medal, es-
tablished by the alumnus OF the school
in memory of the eleven Woodberry
Forest boys who lost their lives in the
world war. and awarded annually to
the boy who is distinguished for sound
ness Of scholarship. combined with ath-
letic ability. was won by W. A. Devin
of Oxford, N. c.
Miss Maude r. Smith of Locust
Grove, and Emmett Bledsoe Of Rhoads-
vile were married in Washington Sat
urday.