Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-05-16

The Hastings Court was not in sss
sion yesterday.
Mr.. p. G. Miller, Of Goochlani
county. IL In the city.
Mr.. w. T. Shield, Of Lexington, VA
In the city last week.
Miss Lsrkin, Of Chester, Pa, Is visit
ing friencs on Church Hi.
| Mr.. W. r. Wren, of Person county
n. O., was In the city last week.
| Mrs, Dallam Barksdals has returned
TO the city from her visit to Baltimore.
| Miss Alice Barnes, Of 307 west Main
street. Ia whiting friends In Caawell county
NC.
Mr.. NJ. E. Gillian, Of Gilliamsville,
buckingham county, was In the city last
| week.
Mrs. W. e. Judkins is here for q
few days with Mrs. Addison, 1os Main
street.
Rev. P. G. Robert, of st. Louis, will
preach at Grace Episcopal church to-day at
IL A. M.
Messrs. L. 8. and d. s. Motley, oil
Pittsyivapia county, are visiting friends In
the city.
Miss Mary Quarles, Of west Grace
street, Is visiting Mrs. J. Allen Patton, In
Danville.
Miss Minnie L. Williams and Miss
Celeste contemplate visiting Baltimore In
| q few days.
Mrs. j. Marion Norvell, Of Bremo
s1,,x.o " 10 n M
David Norvell.
Mr.. II. Ii. Powers, of Hall, Powers
4 Co., has just returned from recent bust
ness trip North.
Mrs. Emma W. Gordon, who has been
spending the winter In the South. has re-
turned TO the city.
Mrs. F. G.. Smith, OF Russell county,
is visiting Mrs. e. T. Hutchinson. No. 4o4
west Main street.
Mr.. F. d. Gam, an old Richmond
boy. now of Petersburg. was In the city yes
terday visiting friends.
Mr.. B. r. Lockett, formerly Of the
Gallego Mills, is now with the Singer Sew
iDg-Machine Company.
Miss Hattie Woodfin, of Hampton,
who has been the guest OF Mrs. Joseph X.
Gill, has returned home.
Miss V. X. Coles, of Albemarle
county. Is in the city, the guest OF Captain
Cosby, Nineteenth street.
Miss Lille Monteiro. of Williams
burg. Is in the city visiting Mrs. Boykin,
No. 213 west Grace street.
Miss Susie Miller, OF Princeton, N.
j., is visiting her cousin. Miss Susie Nc
Dowell. bl5 north Sixth street.
Mrs. Willie Morris and daughters, of
Petersburg, are in the city, guests Of Mrs. j.
W. Thomas, OF east Clay street.
Mr.. Henry Sieberling, of the firm Of
Owens, Spencer & Co., will In a few weeks
start ON an extended tour North.
Miss Lille Mallory, Of Hanover
county, is in the city, the guest OF Miss
Florence White, SOC north Sixth street.
Mrs. McGavock, Mrs. Brown, and
Mrs. Butler. of Nashville. are in the city,
stopping with Mrs. Williams, 507 Grace
street
Mrs. II. Cohen and daughter, Of
baltimore, Md, are in the city, stopping
at her mothers MRS. N. Nelsons), 1928
Broad street
Mr.. T. Mac. Miller, brother Of G. b.
Miller left for Huntington, w. Va, yester-
day by the Chesapeake and Ohio railway
on @ pleasure trip.
Miss G. NJ. Edwards, Of Washington,
II. c., and the Misses Granger OF Baltimore.
Md, are visiting Major b. j. Black, 519
north Third street.
Mr.. W. G. Gentry, Of the Waverly
Hotel. Culpeper, Va, returned home few
days ago after short but pleasant visit 10
his fliends IN the city.
Rev. W. W. Landrum, D.. D., and
Hon. ]. Taylor Ellyson made addresses to
the Young Mems Christian Association OF
New Orleans last Tuesday night.
Mrs. L. r. Burdett and daughters, of
Bergen Point, N. j.. have been spending
week at the Exchange Hotel. and returned
on the steamer Wyanoke Friday.
Mr.. G. II. Yancey, familiarity known
as " Dick, =" formerly OF the Eastern Lunatlc
Asylum, but q resident OF this city only a
few months ago, has left for Port Royal.
s. Z.
The funeral Of the late Captain
George A. Charters this afternoon viii be
attended 10y the Young Guard Association.
The interment Will take place In Holly
wood.
DR.. r. G. Cabell, Jr., yesterday
bought at auction the stock and goodwill |
OF the drugstore OF the late Jesse Child, at
the southwest corner OF Third and Main |
streets. The price paid was $3.50.
The Norwegian bark Solgrsn, 336 |
tons, Captain +. Il. Colbersen, cleared yes |
terday for Rio Grande do Sui or Pelotas, |
Brazil with 2, $50 barrels OF -four valued at |
$4,000. shipped by Messr. Dunlop Il Nc
Canoe.
Mr.. William Bennett, large farmer
on the lower James, was i'm the city yester. |
day, and reports that n severe hail-storm |
passed over ms place on Friday afternoon, |
doing considerable injury TO the growing |
wheat crop.
The picnic Of the Sunday school Of
Old market Hall, under the supervision OF |
the Young Mems Society OF DIR. Hoge's
Will lake place May cath, or Satur-
day. June 9th, at Mount Pleasant, on the
and Ohio road.
Mr.. Lewis S. Jackson and bride, OF
Charlotte county, passed through the city
ON Wednesday last en- rOUte TO Washington,
Baltimore, and other northern cities. on
their bridal tour. They Will stop on their
return trip with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry V.
Spen Ger, 6l2 north Fifth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Noack, Jr., OF
Washington, ID. c., are stopping at Ford's
nOlel, 1ney are on an eNtenueu Drluhl
.our South. Mr.. Noack Is very popular
young MAJ and is president OF the we'll
established business-house OF Shoemaker
company.
Mr.. Malvern @. Patterson, the eff
,ient manager for Messrs. r. j. Lee q Co,
N the Richmond tobacco market, has trans
erred his place OF business 10 Danyllle.
Shere the principal office Is located. He Is
row associated with Mr.. r. j. Lee. one OF
he prominent leaf-tobacco merchants Of
and Will make that city his future
esidence.
Work has commenced in earnest on
he Cincinnati branch of the Chesapeake
md Ohio railway. known as the Maysville
md Big Sandy railroad, which will run
rom Ashland TO Covington on the south
ide Of the Ohio river. and 10 is believed that |
within year the road will be completed |
This, II is claimed, Will make the shortest
md quickest line between Richmond. Gin
innati, and the West, and will certainly
rave a beneficial effect on the business OF
his city.
II. Z. Sprague has rented the place
owned by George ID. Bennett and
las full stable OF fine trotters such as |
Annie" who won the 81 class In the recent
aces, and owned by Mr.. Kelly. OF Norfolk.
let." who won the so class also. a four
ear-old owned by Mr.. Kelly. said 10 be |
asst. There is one OF the best half.mil
racks upon the place that can be found In |
he state, and Mr.. Sprsgue conducts IL in |
nch manner that all horsemen congre-
ate there.
Rev. DR.. Patterson, Of the CITY of
Mexico. member OF the General Confer
nee, will be at Park-Place Sunday school