Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-05-09

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- .ar.ss. one Of the hsnssomess il the
nv fas been practically closed since the
netting Of Congress.
TIE music festival next week will
tina M with . brilliant dance ana socia-
MA 10 s. given by the young gentlemen OF
shs atty IN homer Of the lady visitors. This
viii END the season Of gaiety.
Bishop A. W. Wilson is expected
N deliver the annual missionary sermon at
Vsshington-street Methodist Episcopal
church to-day Sunday and on the follow
Ing sunday DIR. A. O. Haywood Ia ex-
petsd 70 preach a. the r., s"mc cnmrcs ina ma
annual meeting OF the Methodist Sunday
school Union.
Norfslk ana Portsmouth.
Mrs. DR.. Briggs, Of Suffolk, is here
visiting her mother.
Major James F. Milligan is organizing
here the Heroic Order OF Cacti.
Rev. j. z. Tyler, of Brooklyn, for
merly OF Richmond. IL In the city.
Mr.. G. 8. Ellinger, of Washington,
d. c., 10 the guest OF Mr.. II. c. Percy.
Mr.. r. W. Ferguson returned yes
terday from visit TO Charlottesville.
Mr.. II. G. Williams was thrown from
horse Friday and painfully injured.
Rev. DR.. Thomas Drew, of Rich
mond, breaches in Brambleton to-day.
Colonel g. B. Ackiss, Of Princess
Anne. has been In the city several days.
MIR. Smith N. Brickhouse has gone to
visit relatives on the Eastern Shore for
week.
Captain r. G. Marshall has been re-
elected foreman Of the Chambers Fire COM
paDy.
Mrs. @. W. Walker, of Portsmouth,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Mccoy, in Savan-
nah, Ga.
Rev, Moses d. Hoge, d. d., preach
ed at the Second Presbyterian church Fri
day night.
Mrs. Mary Brooks, Of Portsmouth,
returned Thursday from her winters WISH
to Florida.
Miss Annie Powers, Of Portsmouth
Is visiting Mrs. Florence Chapman, o.
smithfeld.
Mr.. Eugene T. Gwatbmey, young
merchant, Is critically Ill at his home, on
Duke street.
Mr.. John N. Etheredge, Of Berkeley
for many years deputy sheriff OF the county
10 critically Ill.
Mr.. Richard Gheislin, of st. Louis
formerly OF Norfolk, is visiting friends and
relatives here.
Captain Leopold @. Parker, United
| States army. is visiting his brother, Judge
Parker. In Berkeley.
Mr.. George Townsend, Of Ports
mouth, Is spending few weeks with rela'
tives In Smithheld.
Miss Matte Sigourney is visiting her
cousin, Miss Lizzie Baker, In Suffolk, and
will remain several weeks.
The family Of Civil-Engineer Nj. L
Endicott arrived from New York and
moved into the navy-yard Thursday.
Mrs. Belle Carlisle. Of Portsmouth
! while going TO Chattanooga, Tenn. wa
robbed Of $500 by female pickpocket.
Rev. L. B. Betty, Of Norfolk, vii
deliver the address to the graduating clas'
at the suffolk Military Academy In June.
Mr.. j. II. Wilcox, editor OF the
| Portsmouth Tines. left this morning for Q
months stay in Warrenton, n. e., for ni'
| health.
Rev. A. B. Dunaway, Of Churchland,
has been laboring ali this week with Rev
DIR. Burrows at the Freemason-Street Bap
| list church.
Mr.. James T. Borum and wife and
Rev. A. 4. Owen, d. d., OF Portsmouth. are
| in Montgomery, Ala, attending the South
| ern Baptist Convention.
Mrs. L. E. Woods, who died here
| Thursday, was the wife OF the revered Hun
ter Woods. mayor OF Norfolk during the
| yellow fever pestilence, who died at his posi-
| Of duty.
Rev. II. NJ. Roane, cf the Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Conference, who ha:
| been visiting his parents In Portsmouth fol-
| n month, has returned to his station al
Healing Springs. Va.
Miss Annie R. Howell, charming
| young lady. who for five years has been re-
| siding here with her uncle. Major William
| Il. Foster. left Thursday for the home Of hei
| parents, in Atlanta, Ga.