Howard C'x. .V S. Cl ingenue0! the Rev ,W. S. Thomas, and J. D. Bradshaw, members of the Burke ville Ruritan Club, attended the National Buritan Convention in Richmond. Jan. 25-27. Sunday afternron. the delegates made a tour of the city of Richmond and visited the State Capital and St John’s Church. Monday, they visited one of Richmond’s modern cigarette factories. Around 1200 Ruritans attended Mrs. J. S. Agnew has returned from High Point, N. C., where she spent a few davs with her daughter. Mrs. MacLean Leath who has befn ill with flu. Mr. and Mrs. W. D Taft and children left Sunday fn>- Pitts burgh, Pa., where they will make their home. Mrs. Taft and the children have been the guests of Mrs. Taft's sister. Mrs. W. B Far rar. Jr., fir the past few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Paulson spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Fran’’ ,nn« Charge Meeting Nine persons from the Burke ville Charge of the Methodist Church attended tlie district ral ly in Crewe. Jan. 16. and three attended the Kenbndge meeting. Jan 13. A dinner meeting in the interest of tire United Evangelistic Mis sion will be held in Blackstone. Feb. 3. at 6 p, m Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Weeks at tended church services at Beth peor church, Sunda;.. and Mrs. Weeks helped to organize the young people’s work Mr. and Mrs. James Bradshaw and children, of Warrenton. were week end visitors with relatives here.

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