Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-12

Mr. John Knox Donuau, Of Austia,
Tex, is visiting relatives and fricndsin
Petersburg, the city Of his nativity.
Mr.. William W. Brister, one Of oar
most popular citizens, leaves for Nor
| folk on Sunday. where on Tuesday
next he will be married 10 MISS >ssIe
SadIer.
Rev. W. s. Dorset. who has been
filing The pulpit Of the First Bsptist
church during Rev. Mr.. Bargains ao-
sence in Europe. has been sick for seve'
raj days.
Rev. T. q. Keen, D. D., OF Hopkins
Vile, Ky., is yisitlng his daughter, Mrs.
John C. Armistead. Washington street.
DIR. Keen was for many years pastor OF
the First Baptist church IN this cisy.
Norfolk aud Portsmouth.
Miss Mamie Msgec mas gone to Em'
metlsburg, Md.
Miss Clara Nicely has gone to Great
Bridge to visit friends.
Rev. T. G. Jones, D. D., is home
from Saratoga Springs.
Mr.. T. I. Howell, Of Rome, Ca, is
visiting friends in the city.
Rev. James G. Council will take up
his residence at the Blue Ridge.
Mr.. James Little aud family have re-
turned from the Greenbrier White.
Miss Ida Maupin, Of Portsmouth, has
returned from the Allegheny Springs.
Miss Carrie Dill. OF Portsmouth, ia
visiting Mrs. W. r. Guion, IN Newbern,
n. &.
Mr.. John Il. Whitehead has returned
from a pleasant sojourn in Massachu-
sets.
Mr.. George Mcintosh has returned
from months stay at Mount Desert,
Maine.
Mrs. Captain Il. V. White returned
last night from the Montgomery White
sulphur.
Mr.. s. A. Stevens and family, who
spent the summer in Connecticut, have
returned.
Miss Grace Kennedy, Of Philsde'-
phia, formerly of this city, is here on a
short visit.
Mrs. Heartwell Harrison is visiting
her sister, Mrs. James Robinson, in
Petersburg.
State-Senator j. W. Blackstone, Of
Accomack county, was in the city du
ring the week.
Mr.. Eugene Bilisoly, Of the Daytime
office in Baltimore, is visiting his home
in Portsmouth.
Mr.. r. G. Crump, who went to Lou
doun county for his health, comes back
much improved.
The Portsmouth Casino has re-
organized for the fall and winter season
| Of entertainments.
Mrs. d. W. Browder, Of Raleigh, n.
c., is visiting her sister, Mrs. ". IL. AT
will, in Portsmouth.
The public schools Of Portsmouth
have opened this week with largely
increased attendance.
Mr.. ". II. Holmes, president Of Tie
Select Council, returned yesterday from
the White mountains.
DR.. Bright, surgeon of The navy-yard,
has been placed on the sick list, and Is
at the Naval Hospital.
Miss Emily Deans and her niece, Miss
Eva Everett, returned Wednesday from
a visit IS Lowell, Mass.
Mr.. A. r. Ball and wife, Of Ports
mouth, have returned from summer
stay at Asheville, n. @.
Mr.. Fred. Greenwood and family,
after several weeks in the mountains OF
Vhginia, are home again.
Miss Irene T. White, Of Portsmouth,
who has been at Old Point for month,
returned home Thursday.
Mr.. II. G. Cutherell reads the SER
vice at Trinity church during the 40
sence of Rev. F. +. Reese.
Mrs. Herbert Williams, Of Swimming
Point, returned Thursday from two
months stay in Baltimore.
Messrs. Wickham, Taylor, William
c. Dickson, and K. a. Dobie, returned
yesterday from the mountains.
Mr.. Theodore A. Walker, editor Of
the Eastern GiTgjatGn. at Onaucock,
has been in the city al the week.
Captain j. II. Higbee, of the navy.
yard, is spending his mouths vacation
with his wife, at Kittsry, Maine.
Mr. NJ. D. Eastwood and family have
returned from their summer residence,
on North river, Matthews county.
Captain John w. Young and family
have returned from Trinity College, II.
c., where they spent the summer.
Misses Annie and jamie Brooks, Of
Portsmouth, who have been summering
in Maryland, returned home Tuesday.
Major James II. Richardson, of Ports
mouth, cut his right hand very severely
in the navy-yard yesterday while at
work.
Mss Bette Farrar, of Mecklenburs
county, is visiting Mr. Joseph l..
Young family, Oh South street, Ports
mouth.
Mr.. John c. Saunders, with the Old
Dominion Line Office in New York, aud
formerly of Norfolk, is at his old home
visiting.
Captain G. w. Crabbe, United States
army, Of Fort Hamilton, n. T., is Wis.,
iting bis brother-in-law, Mr.. Joseph A.
Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Culpeper and
her brother Harry Pearson Of Ports
mouth, arc in Washington, D. o., for
ieW weeks.
Mrs. 0. Y. Smith, Miss Lizzie Smith,
Misses Annie and Mary EmmersOn, and