Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-06

and entertainments
Mrs. George L. Andrews md Mrs. Nc
u.a.., Who came down from Washington
~ attend memorial services, baycrctarned
home.
rrop,ocnt ssercbaut OF Broad street
-. - so ,esd 10 the aha In matrinony q
dath,nr widow OF Gettysburg, Pa, the
latter part Of september.
Miss Floyd Belle Bland, Of CentreviIle.
tino ard Ogeen county, who has been visit
ing her friend, Miss Ragland, OF Floyd
street. has returned home.
Mr.. Henry A. separk. who was 90 badly
bnrt nv the explosion OF soda-water foun-
tain. continues 10 improve elowly, but Is
still in critical condition
Miss JeauuIe McAtee, VINO has been go
,onrningin Washington for several months,
i In the city, the guest OF her sister, Mrs.
L. II. KidweIl $40 east Clay.
Miss Maud Brock, who has beensFisitiug
reiatiyes Ia the city Of New York. returned
N this cIty on Monday, and Is the gnest OF
Mrs. &, VI. p. Brock, east Franklin street.
Miss EI,ora Chaplin. who has beenvisitiDg
friends In Savannah, Ga, passed through
the city Tuesday evening an route &c Bull
field. Major Doswell's Hanover farm, where
she expects TO remain few days.
The cornerstone Of the new hall 6f the
Young Mems Christian Association. corner
Of Main and Sixth streets will be laid
THURSDAY. June 10th. II is understood
that Joppa Lodge Of Free hasons am the
Commandery Of st. Andrew will take part
in the exercises.
Mr.. Edmuud Pendleton,' assistant to
Attorney General Ayres, whs was married
I'm New York last Tuesday, was In the city
Friday on important professional business.
He has been retained as counsel Tor inc
Mutuai Reserve Fund Company OF New
York 10 defend the srft recently institu'ed
by Mr.. wyndbam Il. Meredith in the chy
Circuit Court
The number OF prisoners at the city laii
is much smaller now tban two months age.
Several months ago the average was one
hundred and sixty, and now II IL one num-
bred and twelve. Sergeant Lee ascriDrs
this falling off la number to the rigid en-.
forcement by Pol;ce-Justice Richardson OF,
the "sunday law" and the law against.
selling liquor TO minors.
Among the military boys going with the,
Commandery Of st. Andrew to Prov.
dence are Colonel Spotswood, OF the FIRST
Virginia regiment; ColonelJo. Lane Stern,
assistant inspector general virginia Volun-
teers; Major j. ID. Patton; Major U. ;.
Allen, OF the First battalion OF eTalry;
Captain Parker Conrad, ordnance olllcer
of the First Virginia regiment, and Lieu
tenants Walthall, Peasants, BlrgSmln,
Christian, and Bigelow, OF the First regl-
ment.
Marriages.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Warren, Ohio, Daily Chronicle says:
TIE marriage of Mr.. Franklin Harwosu,
ofTiffin, Ohio, TO Miss Mary r.. Andrews, OF
this place, occurred at the residence OF tRe
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.. An.
drews, on Monroe street, in the presence OF
the relatives and most intimate iiiends Oh
the contracting parties. ,,
The parlor was beautifully decorated
with lovely roses and carnations presented
by Mr.. George Hunter. AT the appointed
hour. $3.50 O'Clock, the bridal party entered
the roam from the west door, and pro-
ceeded to the north side OF the room
where they were married, hev. Mt' Wiz
hanson, OF the PRESBYTERIAN Church, per-
forming Che ceremony. The bride was at
fired in becoming travelling suit OF
brown. and looked quite pretty. The
groom wore the conventional suit OF black.
The presents were beautiful and costly;
among them n beautiful steel engraving
Introducing the Bride, from the DAT
lies -: an elegant brass clock, from viii
Packard. Charlie Kistler, Carl Rice, VIII
AbeU. Tom Ress, Julian Harmon, and
Horace Robins: an oil painting OF lllacs,
nainted and presented by the sister OF the
bride: complete dinner and tea-set, solid
silver spoons. and clock, from brothers;
fruit dlshes. cake-basket, nut-pickS, several
gold pieces. &C., &c, from friends and reli-
lives.
MIR. and Mrs. IIarwOod leave at5 o'clock
This evening for Washington. from thence
10 Richmond, Va, the home OF the groom's
narents, where they will make short
visit. returning 10 Tiilin, where a home
awaits them furnished ready for house
keeping.
MIR. Uarvood has charge OF q manuiac-
turing establishment at Tiiiin, and is one
OF the promising young men OF the town.
MIR. and Mrs. IIarwood have the best
wishes OF Warren friends for long llie
Of unallOyed happiness and connubl1l
bliss.
PENDLET0N-ST STEVENSON.
Mr.. Edmund Pendleton. assistant 10 the
Attorney.G General Of Virginia, was married
In New York city last Tuesday TO Miss VI.
| Brooks Stevenson. The ceremony was
REFORMED by Rev. W. +. Watkins. OF Hoy
Trinity church, at the residence Of the
brides brother. The happy couple were
married in travelling costume, and left im-
mediatelv after the ceremony for the rest
dence OF the groom's father, In Orange
county. Va, where they will spend several
weeks.
Mrs. Pcndleton is the lovely and attrac-
| tive daughter of Mr.. Robert VI. Stevenson,
late OF this city, who before mis- death was
one Of our well. known commission mef-
| chants. The family is OF Scotch'lrish de-
scent. and came over TO this country about
| 1750. The brides mother Uayelette V.
Ford Is OF the Uuguenot family OF that
name which settled many years ago In
| Charlotte county, Va.
The groom is a son OF DR.. j. Dudley
| PendletOn, the wel-known clerk OF the ' IT.
| ginia Senate, and has already won dlstlnc-
| lion as a member OF the Richmond bar.
I The Pendletons settled in Virginia as early
| nc 1881. and have since then been connected
with the history Of the State. The family
had large grants in Culpeper and Amherst
| counties and Ii is from the Amherst Pen
| dIetons that the groom is directly descend
! ed. He is q great.nephew OF Judge Ed
| mund Pendleton, who presided for many
| wears in the Supreme Court OF Appeals OF
this State, and a great-ercat-grandson Of
| Colonel William Byrd, OF Westover. Ed
mund Pendleton, his cousin, ranks higl
among literary men Of the South as the au
thor OF Conventional Bohemian"
Mr., and Mrs. Pendleton will occupy
Colonel Guys house, 921 east Marshal
street, during the summer. and numerous
friends wish them long continuance o
the matrimonial happiness begun unde
such suspicious circumstances.
After marrying Mr.. Pendleton, Rev. hr
Watkins was married the same afternoon
and, with his bride, Immediately left 10
Europe.
| Social Eyents-Pic.Nies. &c.
| RICHMOND LIGHT INFANTRY BLUES BAN
| Quoted.
One Of the most enjoyable occasions O
the mast week was banquet given by CAP
tain Sol. Cuichins, Of the Richmond Ligh
Infantry Blues, on their return from Holly
wood last Monday evening. After dyes'
| ing themselves Of their fulldress and dress
ing in their fatigue uniform they marche
mn 10 Captain Pizzini's new store, where
delightful supper, consisting OF eyerythin
which could tempt the appetite, wes spread
Supper being over, refreshments were Ell
loved. and then the boys commenced callin
| Tor some Of their distinguished guests