Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-19
style Mendelssohn's" Wedding March y
and the Russian " Coronation March

Captain Archer Hlrris has returned
from England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hemphill, Of S,uth
Carolina, are here.
Mis- Belle Green, Of Louisville, KY,
is al tie University.
Mss Maggie Smith, Of Richmond, is
sit ng at Judge Cochran's.
DR.. George T. Harrison, of New
York, is at Professor Smiths.
Mr. ]. T. Hall, Of Johns Hopkins
University, is atthe University.
d.. James G. Southall and family
paid b,iel visit here this week.
Or. Kinloeh Nelson, Of the Union
Theological Seminary, was here last
ws,k.
Mr. Lucian u. Cooke and family, Of
Roanoke. are visiting at Professor
Smiths.
George S. shsckelford, Esq, Of
Orange Courthouse, epent the week IN
Charlottesville.
c. ". yandegrift and family, Of Al
derson, ". Va, spent last week in
Charlottesville.
Dir. and Mrs. J. 3. Emerson are Wis
itipg Miss Emerson, near the UniFer-
Sly Of Virginia.
Miss Matte Jones, who has been
visiting in Waypesboro', has returned
TO her home, in this county.
DR.. c. p. Werienbaker, If New Jor-
soy, son Of Colonel Charles &. Wef-
,rnbaker, is IN Charlottesville.
Mrs. Helen2 Reierson and her niece,
Miss Greggert, OF New Orleans, are
visiting at MIR. Oscar Roierson's.
DR.. II. II. Holmes and daughter, Of
Florida, ere visiting Professor George
Z. Holmes, University of Virginia.
Miss Virginia Glazebrook, daughter
&C Rev. OTIS A. Glazebrook, Of Eliza
beth, \. j., is visiting at Professor Mi
nos.
Miss Mary c. Charles has returned
to her home, in Alexandra, spend
ing several days very pleasantly at hes-
wick, in this county.
Miss Annie Shackelford leaves here
Monday for Georgia, whittier she goes
os goyerness to the children Of the
Evangelist Sam. Jones.
Dr.. John A. Broadus, VINO has spent
the summer in Charlottesville, and
while here preached several excellent
sermons, has returned home.
George Merrick, little son Of ".
Gordon Merrick, was rather severely
cot by a fall from wagon wo'ch vas
accidentally upset. lie IS doing well.
Professor Fred. Taylor, an aIImnus
Of the University, AMI for time the
chemist at the Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, was here feY days last
seek.
Mr.. j. Hunter Pendleton, who has
peut several years at Scotch and Ger
man universities, has returned TO Char
ottesylle. lie received ais Phi. d. at
G0ttingen.
DR.. j. c. Hidcp, formerly pastor of
The Baptist church in this place, now
Of Lexington, KY, paid his friends a
short visit. He was the guest of NJ. F.
Roberts, Esq.
Colonel and Mrs. yenable have re-
turned from Bar Harbor and occupy
he pavilion on East Lawn, University
of Virginia, so long the residence OF
tho lsmented DR.. John Stage Davis.
Hon. William p. G. Breckenridge, OF
Kentucky, spent several days at the
University this week. James Breckin-
ridge, OF the same family, was asso-
ciated with Thomas Jefferson in the
foundation Of the University, acting as
one Of the commissioners who decided
upon the site lin 1918, at meeting at
Rock 6sh G.p). The commission were
required to establish the University IN
the centre Of the State. Lexington,
Stanton, and Charlottesville were the
points between which there was some
rivalry. The commission decided upon
the site of " Central College" as being
nearest The centre Of white population.
williamsburg.
Miss Julia Armistead is visiting in
Hampton.
AT the last term Of the County Court
the grand jury made eleven indictments
Mr.. John L. Mercer, chief claIk at
the State asylum, is of on weeks fur
Tough.
Mrs. William b. Lamb, Of Cairo, H.,
is visiting her mother, in James City
county.
Professor 7. S. Lacy, who has beea
quite sick during the past week, Is i'm
proving.
Miss Bertha Jones, after a delightful
visit Of some weeks in Hampton, has
returned.
The Louisville excursion party who
left last week arc expected to return
on the 26th.
Miss Meta Barlow is visiting in Ports
mouth, the guest Of her uncle, Thomas
J. Barlow, Esq.
Rev. St. George Abrams, Of the Bip-
tit Church, has been spending short
time in tho county.
Mrs. b. A. Marsden aud Miss Bessie
Marsden, of Norfolk, are visiting here,
TIE guests Of Mrs. L. 7. McCandlish.
Mr. John s. Charles, Jr., has been
elected principal OF the white public
schools here-amost excellent selection.
Mrs. James Purcell, of Richmond, has
returned, after a short visit to Miss
Letlie WaIburton, at Executive Build
irg.
Mrs. John G. Cole, Of Albcmarle
county, is visiting her daughters, Misses
Virgo and Annie Cole, on Francis
street.