Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-04-25

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Atlantic and DanviIls railroad. win DO here
in few days
The Knights Templars will give
\. nopet on Tuesday evening. the OCCASION
being the public Inhalation OF the oinoss-
elect.
Mr.. II. @. Lester, Judge s. g. Whit
a.. .na ur. A. p. sta pies. oil prominent citi-
,sp ! OF Henry county, were In the city au-
ring the week.
Mrs. George G. Csbell received .
telegram yesterday announcing the dsatn
OF her father, Mr.. II. n. nafu' vi Diun''
wick county, Va.
Williamsburg.
Mr., L. W. Pizzini, Of Richmond, was
registered ut the Spencer Hotel last week.
Miss Leila Jackson is spending few
days with Colonel and Mrs. Lamb, In the
county.
Mr.. John New, of Charles City coun-
~ dropped dead one day last week while
on his way home from work.
City, oun Gilman R. II. Richardson
and family left for Hampton last Thursday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dixon have
moved to the farm lately in the possession
of MIR. Charles Z. Braxton, a short distance
nom town.
Mr.. II. II. Gabel, Of Pottstown, Pa,
il visiting his son.in.law, Charles X. Him.
melright Esq, at his residence, q short dis
lance from town.
Reys. John G. Anderson and I. N.
Potts were last week the guests OF Mr.. and
MIS-. w. A. Person, at their residence, In
James City county.
The work Of repairing the interior OF
the old Episcopal church was COMMENCED last
week, Many changes will be made. Among
them the old pulpit will be removed ana
the gallery for the colorsd people taken
down.
Mrs. Lichtenstein, Of Yorktown, and
Miss Dora Schulz. OF New York. were in
Town last week visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Alt
schul TO attend the ceremonies OF the Pass
over feast. Mrs. Lchtenstein IL so I'M
pressed with the beauty OF our ancient city
that she intends TO spend the summer mere.
Hampton.
Miss Sue Dye has returned from Nor
folk.
Mrs. Phmbus has left for visit to
Baltimore.
Mr.. Z. b. Chiles, who has been quite
sick, is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Garrett, OF Surry
county, formerly OF this place, are visiting
Mr.. l.. II. Sclater.
Misses Mamie Guy, Myra Dodsou,
and Emily Keeling. OF Norfolk. are visiting
Miss Mamie Brown.
Miss Minnie A. Haynes, Of New York,
who has been spending some months with
Miss Mary Phillips, left for home on Mon
day last.
DIR. II. +. Wallis returned from Phila-
delphia on Thursday. where he had been TO
consult n specialist in regard to trouble OF
his throat.
Mr.. John T. Bentley attended the
TEMPERANCE Convention in Lynchburg this
week as the delegate from the Good Tenn
plars' lodge OF this town.
Mr.. f. R. Wilson, Of Nottoway coun-
ty. died Friday morning at the residence OF
his father, Rev. h. =. Wilson. In TINS place.
The remains will be conveyed to Petersburg
and inferred in the old Blandford cemetery.
Judge W. 7. Jones. of Gloucester
Major j. + Croker, OF Portsmouth: A: Is.
Seldner, OF Norfolk; j. +. Hubbard, OF war
have been in attendance upon the Circuit
Court this week.
West Point.
Indications point to a gay week in
social circles.
Mrs. P. II. Adams made short visit
IN Ralfino ore last week
Miss L. T. Evans, Of King and Queen,
is visiting Miss Mamie Robinson.
Misses Ella and May Crane are visit
ing their brother, Mr.. A. j. Crane.
Judge Jeffries spent day or two in
town last week with DR.. r. II. Cox.
Miss Jennie Billups, of Baltimore, is
the guest OF Miss Mariana Wilkinson.
Miss Annie Turner, of New Kent
county, is the guest Of Miss Belle Williams.
Miss Sue Tunstall, of Burkeville, is
visiting in the family OF Delegate A. W.
Eastwood.
Miss Bette Griswold, Of Goldsboro',
y. C., is here on an extended visit to Mrs.
Z. III. Adams.
Mr.. Fred. II. Wolfe, Of theGlouceSter
Nerctby, was In town last week in the In
terest Of his paper.
Miss Mary Dodson, Of Greensboro,
y. G., who made many friends during her
solourn heie has returned home.
Misses Hettie, Alice, and Mary Tay-
lor, Of Richmond. and Miss Mamie Taylor
OF Taylorsville, are guests OF MIS-. b. y.
Robinson.
The ladies Of St. Johns Episcopal
church will give entertainments, with the
"Japanese tea" accompaniment, on Nom
day and Tuesday evenings OF this week IN
the Masonic Hall.
The Misses Hoskins, Of King and
Queen, In company with their teacher, Miss
Matte Luster. are spending the Easter holt
DAYS with Mrs. Robert ). Dudley. They VIII
leave for the'school- room next Wednesday.
Ashland.
Mrs. DR.. C. B. Jones spent last
Tuesday in Richmond with her father, Cap
tain Newman.
Rev. y. II. Robinson, Of Manches-
ter, has returned home after spending
few days with his friends
Miss Mamie Il. Lucket, who has
been visiting relatives in stanton, re-
turned home on Monday last.
Mr.. j. Benton Savage has returned
home after business trip TO the Eastern
Shore. He reports business fairly good.
George II. Halberstadt, NJ. D., of
Pottsyille. Pa, paid his relatives, DIR. II. c..
Scott's family, a flying visit on Wednesday
last.
Mrs. Frank Stegar and Mrs. Andrew
Elicit, of Richmond. spent last Tuesday
here looking for residence for the sum-
mer.
These beautiful mornings have had
the effect of bringing out all OF the beauty
I'm town. Many young ladies and gentle
men enjoy themselves horseback riding.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mitchell will be glad to learn that
they have secured Il house here and will re-
turn TO spend the summer, as In the past.
Mr.. Percy Rowe, lately a student at
neutrality-suspicious. College. but who Is now a
professor in male school in Murfrees-
bro, passed through town Friday morn
ing.
The greatest society event Of the sea-
son will be the fancy ball given by the ORA
beautiful and hospitable home OF Colonel
A. w. Jones.
The concert given by Richmond tai
ent on last Tuesday night for the benefit OF
the Ashland Baptist church was great
success in every way. The singing was par
ticularly enjoyed by all present.