Evening star., 1925-08-16
WARRENTON.

WARRENTON, Va, August 10 (Spe-
ciaD.-The funeral OF Mrs. Sallie
White, widow of Rev Robb White,
took place from st. James Church
here this afternoon, and she was
buried in Warrenton Cemetery beside
her husband, who died in 1907. while
rector of a church in Savannah, Ga.
She was the mother Of Rev. Robb
, White, jr., and a large family of
grown sons. and daughters. Her
death occurred in Charlottesville, Va,
where she made her home.
Mrs. Edith Craig McCabe and
Charles r. Deare We're married in
Washington by Rev. W. r. McElroy.
Robert r. Hanback, and Mrs. Kath-
crime kidWell we're married here Mon
day by the Rev. Charles T. Herndon.
The first of n series of subscription
dances was given Friday evening in
the lower room of the Warrenton Lii
brary under auspices of the Library
A AsSociation. The next dances will be
given August 26 and o. following the
Warrenton Horse Show.
The annual state convention of the
Kings Daughters of Virginia will be
held with the Good Will Circle, War
renton. in October. Mrs. Ely of Suf-
folk, Va, State president, will pre-
side at the meetings.
The annual carnival will be held
here September 10, II and II and will
be for the benefit of the Fauquier
County Hospital and under the man
aGement of the Chamber of Com
merce. Sixteen patients are in the
Fauquier County Hospital this week.
The Plains Flower Club will hold a
flower show, specializing in zinnias,
at the Parish Hall September 2.
Refreshments will be sold for the
benefit of the Red Cross.
p. c. Marsteller is building a new
home on Paradise Hill, Warrenton.
II c. Groome is rebuilding him home.
Airlie, which was destroyed by fire
last October. Other handsome coun-
try houses which have recently been
finished here are those Of Mr. and
Mrs. John Buchanan, on Heartlands
farm, near Warrenton; Col. and Mrs
! Robert Wallach, on their farm, ad-
joining those of Mr.. Groome and Mr.
Buchanan, and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Winmill Of New York, at Cedar Grove,
on the Springs road.
The John Sudduth Post, American
Legion, was represented by its com
mander, Nelson Moffett, at the Vir-
ginia Legion convention held this
week at Staunton. Mrs. Moffett and
! Miss May Thyson went as delegates
from the local auxiliary, and Miss
Sallie Wood as a member of the ex-
ecutive board of the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Grimsley
Wood of Rappahannock County have
ISSUED invitations to the marriage
August 26, of their daughter, Elize
Turpin Clopton, to Henry Watson
Anderson Of Covington, Va.
Seventeen boys and girls of the
agricultural clubs of Rappahannock
County, with Sam Preston, Miss An
ME Eastman Slaughter and Miss
Margaret Atkins as leaders, spent
last week at Blacksburg, Va, attend
ing the State short course in agri-
culture at the Virginia Polytechnic
Institute.
A union service in the interests of
Near East Relief was held here Sun
day evening in the town hall, led by
r. w. Hilleary, county chairman.
The speaker was Rev. J. NJ. Row
land of Richmond, who has recently
been abroad and studied conditions
on the Near East. Subscriptions
were taken toward the county's quota
for the orphanage in Syra Greece,
where 5000 orphan children are sup
ported by the State of Virginia.
Silas Jacobs is in the Fauquier
Hospital with a. fractured skull. re-
sulting from a fight with Sidney Gill.
The two men are employed on the
| farm of J. D. Forrest.