Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-08-22
Monday to spend few weeks at the
Old Sweet Springs.

va sweet Springs.
Misses Ellen and Sallie Bocock, OF
Appomattox, are visiting their sister,
Mrs. James NJ. Booker, Jr.
Mrs. A. s. Lee, of Richmond, is on .
visit here TO her daughters, Mrs. X. Q.
Quinn and Mrs. George W. Fleming.
Miss B,eedlove, who has been visit
irg her cousin, Miss jamie Owen, has
returned to her home in Indian Terri
tory.
Mr.. W. Ii. Patterson, late secretary
and treasurer Of the Lynchburg Iron
Company, has resigned his position and
leaves this week for Philadelphia, bis
future home.
Mes,rs. S. T. Withers, Frank Roane'
and Robert d. Yancey left on Satur-
day for New river, where they will
spend several weeks as the guests OF
Mr.. W. T. Yancey, Jr.
Ashland.
Professor Il. B. Smithey left last
Tuesday to visit relatives in Jetersvills,
Amelia county,.
Miss Mary and Miss Fanny Cox
spent last week in Caroline. visiting
friends in and around Bowling Green.
Miss Miriam Laurens spent last Fri
day and Saturday in Richmond, visiting
Miss George West, Of east Clay street.
Rev. J. T. Belts, the Baptist divine
Of our little city, left last Tuesday to
visit friends in Black Walnut, Halifax
county.
The Glen-Allen Baptist church gave
their annual picnic at that place last
week. Several Ashland people were
present, and announce the picnic sue
cess.
DR.. r. NJ. Smith, Of Randolph-Ms-
con College. left last Monday for Bethel
Academy, Fauquier county, where he
will remain short time visiting rela-
iiyes.
Mr.. B. j. Edelen was called home
suddenly last Tuesday evening on &C
count Of the illness Of one Of his fami-
ly. 1t is hoped that be will be able to
return in few days.
DR.. j. Hall Moore, Of Richmond,
and wife, who have been boarding here
for the summer, left for Natural Bridge
last week. DR.. Moore went to attend
the State Convention of Dentists.
The bi-weekly meeting Of the Ash
land Musicale was held last Monday
evening at the residence Of Mr.. d. b.
Cox. The club enjoyed rare treat Of
vocal and Instrumental music and ad-
journed at 1870 we'll pleased and hav-
ing spent delightful evening.
DR.. Z. T. Rucker has just finished q
large, handsome residence on Railroad
street, and took possession Of it last
Friday. lie has also lately made
two.story addition to his store, which
improves it very much and gives him
great deal more room besides. lie is
one Of our most enterprisiDg citiz:ns.
Hampton.
Mrs. W. D. Rudd has returned homo.
Miss Matte Chesman is at home from
Stanton.
Mrs. W. j. Weymouth is visiting in
Richmond.
Miss Drew, of Norfolk, is v'sitins
Miss Tennilie.
Mrs. Harry Howard is visiting at
Newport News.
Miss Annie Chalkley, of Chesterfield
county, has returned home.
Colonel j. W. Whiting left for his
home-Mobile--o Saturday.
Miss Crittenden, Of Suffolk, is visit
ing Miss Alice Topping, in the country.
Miss Jennie Wilkerson, of Ports
mouth, is the guest Of Miss Annie
Bull.
Miss Minnie Ford, of Newport News,
has returned from a trip to Richmond,
accompanied by Miss Carrie Williams.
Charlottesville.
Hon. C. 7. Smith, of Nelson, was in
town this week.
Mr.. Dallas Flanagan has returned
to New York city.
". A. James, Of Richmond, was in
town for a short time this week.
Mr.. Frederick W. Page and Mrs,
Page are visiting in Fredericksburg.
Eugene E. Hartsook and wife, Of
Abilene, Texas, spent several days in
town this week.
Professor Robert Frazer, Of Judson
Female College, Marion, Ala, was in
Charlottesville Thursday.
Mr.. Temple Strange, of Dallas, Tex,
is in Charlottesville. He is son Of
the late Colonel John B. Strange.
A telegram from St. Paul, Mimi,
Thursday brought intelligence OF the
serious illness of Mrs. Al6in aleWalker.
Her mother, Mrs. Stockton, left on the
express for St. Paul Thursday after
noon.
Ex-Governor Luke P. Blackburn
and Mrs. Blackburn, of Kentucky,
spent Tuesday in Charlottesville. They
were on their way to the White Sui
phur Springs. They met Governor
Lee here, he being on his way to Ork-
ney Springs.
Mr.. Eugene Carroll, of Rectortown,
Va, and Miss Mamie Neil Leechman
were married at the residence OF the
bride by the Rev. John Carroll, Of Ac-
comack, on Wednesday. They spent a
part of thtir wedding-day in Char
lottesville, where the groom formerly
lived, and then went TO West Virginia
to visit his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
II. Walker accompanied the party.
The following well.known gentlemen
are attending the southern session of
the Harper Institute Of Hebrew, now in
session at the University Of Virginia,
as students: Z. j. Allison, A. NJ,
Bingham School, n. G.. ; j. A. Bryan,
B. s., Spartanburg, S. c.; Rev. j. G.
Chastaine. A b.. Columbis, Miss. j.