Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-07-04

III, irene Peasants, Zelle Minor, Mary
pawars. Magg,e Reading. Ssliie Norveu.
and Misses Fitzpatrick. Cook, Rice. and
Brown.
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Company will sell round-trlp tlcke,s 70 Nor
foIk On 10. day and tomorrow Tor $3.50.
To dav another excursion Will be made TO
civ Point'by the steamer Ariel, starting at
and returning ats +. NJ. THIS nne OPP
portunity to get i've fro,Ie aephy wh sn
doettng ON the placid waters OF the James.
The Pine-Street Baptist SUNDAY school
propose having their annual pasket PIC
mic at Springbrook farm Tomorrow. Train
leaves from The foot OF Secondstreet at 7:3o
A, NJ. Round trip 80 ceuts -
The Virginia Steamboat Company offer
cheap rates over their line. Ilckets issued
tomorrow good for one week-nn.li price;
Tuesday and Thursday moonllghts this
week win be, no doubt, largely attended.
Muslc, dancing, ADVERTISEMENTS.
The Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad Company has issued half
rate tickets to all points ON their line good
until Tuesday.
f,ommencing tomorrow fast train will
he run between here and West Point. This
train runs without local stops and makes
connection Of West Point for the Baltimore
boat. ,.-,, ~.
church will hold wn.party near Mar
shall PARK, Libby Hill. Some OF the young
ladies OF Church Hill will take part In the
entertainment.
Manchester.
Mrs. Charlie Lee is still liz bad health.
The Hastings Court has adjourned for
the term.
Mrs. c. 8. Maurice, who has been sick for
several months. is still confined TO her
room.
Miss Leila Ballowe left last Sunday night
for Kentucky, where she will spend the
summer.
The creeks OF Chesterfield were all very
much swollen by the heavy rainfall OF last
Thursday.
Auditor Vaden is sim confined at home
by sickness. He will probably be at his Of
fee tomorrow.
The Street Railway Company Is now
putting turnout on Hull street between
Eleventh and Twelfth.
Mr.. Jacob Kell and family have moved TO
Danvile. The last intelligence reserved
was that Mr.. Kell was quite sick.
Miss Matte Owens spent last week In
Richmond, returned yesterday afternoon.
and will go out TO Chesterfield to-day.
The Presbyterian sunday-schooi picnic
which was 10 have been given at Coalheld
Thursday was postponed on account OF
rain.
a regular meeting OF the City Council
will be held next Friday night at O'Clock,
when the officers TO be chosen by THAI body
will be elected.
Mr. g. L. woocan. left yesterday after
noon for Charlottesville 10 spend the Atm
and 5th with his family, who are visiting
friends there.
Miss Opie Hardy, Of Lunenburg county.
spent several days with Mis-. A. ID. Shotwell
IN route for Petersburg, from whence size
goes TO North Carolina to visit friends.
The Central Methodist Sunday school
will give their picnic At West Point We'd
nesdsy, the train leaving the Manchester
depot at 7:45 A. N. and Richmond at
O'Clock.
Judge Frank ID. Irving OF Fsrmville, is
still holding the Chesterfield Circuit Court
for Judge Hancock-presiding In such cases
as the latter was counsel in before his cleo
tion as judge.
Mr.. Thomas Callaghan. who was shot by
Lewis Kidd, Esq, about week ago, Is
slowly improving. He has but little fever
has hearty appetite, and all the symp-
toms are favorable 10 his recovery
All Of the city officers elected at the Nay
election have qualified and entered upOu
the discharge OF their duties last Thursday.
All Of them were old incumbents except
Mr.. W. II. Lithgow, High Constable.
A very neat little house has been put on
the st side OF the Free bridge about mid
Wpv. to accommodate Waterman Smith.
II is placed on tlmbers extending outside OF
the railing. and does not bother persons
CLOSING the bridgsat all.
Ashland.
Colonel A. W. Jones and family are IN
New York, where they VIII spend three
weeks.
Miss Mary Carpenter left on Thursday on
an extended visit 10 relatives IN Madison
county.
Miss Carrie Ratcline who has been a.
school In Richmond, has returned home FOR
her vacation.
Miss Emily Houston left last Tuesday Tor
Baltimore, 10 be present 1T the installation
OF Cardinal Gibbons.
W. ". Mitchell Esq. OF 81. Louis. NJ.
paid a flying visit 10 his cousin, Mr.. WiIlia 4
Mitchell, on Tuesday last.
Mr.. George Bidgood and his sister. Miss
SalIie, viii leave tomorrow Oh visit TO
friends ia ayettville. ". Z,
Hon. X. H. Csrdwell and daughter. Miss
Lucy. accompanied by Miss Ellen l.. scott,
leN on Tuesday for Old Point.
Miss Kitty Williams will spend n portion
Of the summer with her friend, Miss Sadie
l.. Patton, in AlbemaIle county.
Colonel John NJ. Patton and family left
yesterday for their summer residence, The
Meadows in Albemnrle county.
Miss Fannie X. Lealie left yesterday ON
visit 10 the family OF Colonel William X.
Aylett, Of King william county.
Miss Edyth Beverage OF Richmond VINO
has been visiting her friend. Miss Alice
Cox. returned home on Monday.
Miss Ella Noseley, OF Richmond, who has
been visiting her friend, Miss Mamie x,
LUcket. returned home yesterday.
General Williams G. W!ckham aud wife
left Yesterday on visit to their daughter,
Mrs. Robert Renshaw, Of Clarke county.
Miss NJ. Page Peasants OF Richmond.
who mas been on visit TO her friends, the
Misses Gregory, returned home last Friday.
Mr.. B. r. Archer and family, OF Rich.
mond, arrived on Thursday last to spend
the summer, and are at the Ashland Hotel.
C. A. swanson, Esq, well known in Ash
land. who mas been at the University OF
Virginia this session, is visiting friends In
town.
Captain T. c. Leake and wife, who have
been boarding at the Ashland Hotel for
several mouths past, left last Wednesday on
q visit TO friends at Nerdon.
Miss Belle Boyden, OF Salisbury, v. C.,
who has been visiting her friend. Miss Fan
ME X. Leake, has lett TO visit Miss Kate
Argyle, of Fluvanna county.
h NJ. Smith, p. II. D., NJ. Patton. p. II. d,
and Messfs. j. J. Leake, J. l.. and r. W.
Patton. James Howison. and h. W. IOwnsen
left on the let instant for Mount HermOn,
Mass, the home OF Evangelist -. l.. Moody.
and will spend the month, returning the
firs, part OF August,
The following Richmond people were re.
a a the Ashland Hotel .iuiE lats Mr..
ID. C. Hill and family, Mr.. and Mrs. =. Z.
Blanchard. Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Dabney,
Mr.. Myer Greentree and family, MI and
MIS-. James L. DiilenueTfer Mrs. william
Wood, Mr. b. i. Archer ana Ia,ally. Miss
Fannie Ulman, Miss Gettie Bear Mr. Frank
Whittle and family, Miss Emma Hill, and
Nr. J. Il. Parkinson and family.
Mrs. Delicis T. Lane, widow OF the late
Dabney Lane, ESQ, died ct the residence OF
her grandson, T. Harden Johnson, Esl.,
near Ashland, on Wednesday last, in the
ninety-eighth year OF her age. She was
remarkable old lady. retaining perfectly all
her faculties 10 the last. She was up and
knitting and in perfect health on last FRI
day. hhe left nine living children, nfty-
three grandchildren, and T0rty-fOur great
grandchildren. Her husband having served
In the war Of 1912, she was entitled 10 n
pension, which she drew regularly. She
was true Christian. being a deyout mem.
Der Of the Methodist Church for years.
From another correspondent
Ex-Governor william smith. OF Eau
quier, Is visiting Professor w. ". Smith.
MIR. Il. J.. Edelen left last week 1or two
weeks holiday at his home, In Alexandra.
MIR. Dnv Duncan. of New York who
has bevn visiting Professor and Mrs X. T..
Blackwell. has returned home.
Dr. Willard Robinson, who has been visit.
ing his mother Mrs. II. +. Robinson, re-