Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-07-18
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NEW puxP-IoUsE Pfc'Ffcss
nm. q, the mo~t enjoyable pic-nics OF the
season was the one given on Monuay ias.
by a club OF yonng ladies' sna ,hs vnnns
,aS,.. r,asent were Misses Emma Lucas,
Warv fncss. ReiiA McCoOk. lsa DooEer.
Eio,s,ce I.ucas, Flora Catogni. sud oracle
Rpker. The gentlemen we're mn. .
ssbbot. w. Turpin' r. Ciarhe'E y Blsnss".
ship' Chaperon, Mrs, A. u. Lucas Music
and dancing were kept up until ia.e nout
In the evening, when all returned nome
" eli pleased with their trip.
a narty OF ladies' and gentlemen merruy
.nent Fridsy evening INDUCING In moon.
liant party at the New pump-noofs: "A
ia,ge oner, bus was engaged f0r the occa-
sion. and the party we're quickly carried 20
their destination. For several hours tney
enjoyed the COOL refreshing reeas s,,,nn ans
The beautifuI, weird mooslit scenery tnet
snyrounded Them. Among the party were
Misses Irene Pleasants. VirSie brock, Ns,lle
Parker Julie, and Iulie poS M'ss Jo Sdppss
Messrs' Preston holland, Cateshy Jones Gary
shepherd, q. NJ. Terrell, I'd. Waiion. James
Hrsxton. Il. II. Fox, and John Mallory. The
raTiy was delightfully."- chdperoncd by Mrs.
White and Brock.
Manchester.
Miss Kate Crooks Is In Washington.
Mrs. Victoria Chalkley is'yislting friends
In Ashland.
Misses Edna and Mary Mathews are visit
ing relatives in Liberty.
Miss Hattie Blankenship, OF Danville, for
merry OF this city, is here on visit.
Miss Agnes Clay, OF Memphis. Tenn, Is
visiting the Misses owens. OF TINS city.
Captain NJ. Flanagan, OF Cumberland,
spent several days In the city last week.
Mr. John r. Putney, OF Buckingham
county, spent last Monday night IN the city
Miss Carrie Moore has returned after n
pleasant visit Of several weeks 10 Lynch
burg.
Mr.. John Robertson, formerly OF this city,
now a prominent businessman vi Drill
more, IL here on Visit.
Mr.. Rylaud Williams left with the How
tiers "Wednesday for their ten-days en-
campment at Ocean View.
Miss Nemmie Morrissette left Thursday
To spent the summer with relatives and
friends in Prince Edward and Farmville.
Mr.. Ollie Moody, who was hurt by falling
from his engine while on the Danville
bridge, is able TO be out on the streets again,
and will return 10 work In few days.
Miss Maggie d. Johns, who has been
spendIng several weeks here. left on the
hichmo nd and Allegheny 800 L. NJ. train
Yesterday for Goochland. where she Will
spend several weeks before returning TO her
home in Buckingham county.
Ashland.
Mr.. Z. l.. c. Scott will spend to-day ut Old
Point.
Rev. Frank Boggs, who has been quite
sick, is much better.
Mr.. Richard sutton. OF Richmond, il
spending the summer hers.
Mr.. Edward voolfolk OF Richmond. was
in town last Tuesday on business.
Miss Alice Bowe Ia visiting her sister, Mrs.
]. ii. Tim berlake, OF Atee's station.
MIC W. Macmurdo left last Thursday
for the Natural Bridge TO spend few days.
Mr.. Charles Iaurens left last Thursday for
Hampton, where he viii spend some weeks.
Miss Fannie Dlnneen. Of stanton is the
guest Of her brother, Major John II. Din
neen.
Miss Miriam Laurens. who has been visit
ing friends In Bowling Green, has returned
home.
Mr.. =. X. Boggs left las: Tuesday for
Bowling Green, TO be the guest OF Mr.. Percy
Rowe.
Miss Emily Houston. who has been visit
ing her brother in Baltimore, mas returned
home.
Rev. John McGin and family left we6nes-
day on a visit TO fIiends, IA Culpeper
county.
Mr.. w. w. Mitchell. who has been quite
III for some days past, was on the streets
lastThuTsday.
Colonel A. W. Jones and family have re-
turned hcme from New YORK, after visit
OF three weeks.
Mrs. Henry G. scott will return this week
from Baltimore. where she has been for
three weeks past.
Miss Jennie Pemberton. who has been
visiting relatives In Danyille, Is expected
home in a few days.
Mrs. NJ. L. Ratclihe and daughter, Miss
Mary. spent several days last week with
friends IN Taylorsville.
Rev. Joseph q. Jones. OF Petersburg. spent
several days with his father, George W.
Jones, u. ID. B., last week.
Miss Ida Austin. Of Richmond. who has
been residing IN this town for a month, re-
turned home last Wednesday.
There will be n feast and concert at Hano-
yer Courthouse on the Goth instant for Tue
benefit OF the Baptist church at that place.
Mr.. GeorGe street and family. who have
been boarding with Mrs II. r. RoDlnsou
for some time past, returned 70 their nome,
III ElclinDIus lhht NculSs"ags
Messrs. 6. Il. stebbins and Merritt Motley
have gone to Old Point. where they VIII
loin Yachting party. They "iil be gone Tor
some time. visiting different wsteiing-places
on the Atlantic coast.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Miss
Carrie Ellis. daughter Of j. 7. Ellis. Esq,
and Mr.. Eugene HarisOok, o. Texas, which
will take place NJ the Duncan Memorial
chapel next Wednesday night at $50
o'clock,
The storm which visited this vicinity on
Thursday evening last was the most de-
siructive we have had In years. Tie dam.
age done 10 orchards and corn VIII be I'M
mense. one gentleman has not q single
pea CHI tree left standing out OF quite large
orchard. while others lost many. The dam
TO one Of the ponds at Ashland Park was
broken.
IFIon Another CorrespOndeut.l
Miss Carrie Elicit. OF Richmond. Is visit
ing the home Of Mr.. Peter Tinsley, about
mile from town.
Mrs. Louise Child and family have left
for the North, and expect 10 visit Toronto,
Niagara. ard Watkins Glen.
Mr.R.C. Howison and Miss Mamie Howl
son have gone to Saltville. on the Norfolk
and Western road. TO spend few weeks.
Alice, the infant daughter Of Rev. J. K.
Sturgiss died last Sunday night. Her fu-
neral took place Monday from the College
chapel.
The bi-weekly meeting OF the Ashland
Musicale was held 81 the residence OF Miss
Alice Cox last Monday evening. A pleasant
time was experienced by the large number
protent
Major Myers, superintendent OF the Rich
mend, Fredericksburg and Potomac rail-
road gave an excursion to Ashland Park on
Thursday last. Several gentlemen from
Ashland were present.
Mr.. F. Vincent. who has been living in
this city for several years, expects 10 leave
shortly for Ne W ork city, which he expects
10 make his future home. Mr.. ST. Clair. Of
New York, will take his place as Jewcller,
and has already arrived with his family.
The Jefferson Literary Society OF Rich
mond held its annual moonlight excursion
at Ashland Park last Wednesday night,
Notwithstanding severe thunderstorm
the excursionlsts danced until midnight.
and returned 10 Richmond early In the
morning.
Hampton.
Rev. ]. q. Anderson was in town on Thur
day.
Mr.. A. Q. Garrett. OF surry county. Is In
town.
Rev. Mr.. GRvatt visited Newport News
this week.
Miss Rnth Stores hesreiurned from visit
to Suffolk.
Rev. DIR. Peterkin, of Richmond. is at
Barnes's Hotel.
Miss Maud Taft. OF Philadelphia. is visit
ing Mrs l.. Sheetz.