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

OHM0ND DlSPAT(
atty Officers except comnisionsr OF the
rsyenus. sre - - electsd.
MIas Mamie 6nsllinss lsft last Non
dsy for 40 extended Wait 70 Norfolk and
Portsinouths
The Sundsy.School Association Of
Richmond and naneneSsr meets 1t the
o'cloek this afternoon.
Thsrs was . very enjoyable german
at CsnIey's Hall Friday night, which, not.
,hsp va web attended. The bright young
much, and did not !" sohone tn morning"
west Peins.
Miss Kate Christians visiting friends
and relativesin Richmond.
Miss Mildred Smith has gone on .
visit 10 friends in Richmond.
Miss Lillian Bowden, Of King and
ouee n, IL guest in the family Of Mr.. A. @.
Ware.
Misse Eva and Mamie Brooks have
| returned nom visit to relatives in King
and Queen,
Mrs. Sarah Griswold, who has been
v,ntering In the Carolinas, has returned
| here for the summer.
The graded school closed last Friday,
| ana the young people celebrated the event
| by 3 delightful picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. O. Garrett, who
| have been visiting in Amelia county, re-
| turned home last week.
The latest social organization is the
| TUESDAY Might Club" composed OF quite
| n umbe Of young men who Will spare no
effort TO ma ke every Tuesday evening q
| charming occasion to the young ladies OF
| this place.
| williamsburg.
Moncure d. Conway, ESQ.,, Of Brook
Ign, was in town last week.
Rev. W. B. Meade, of Hampton, is
the guest OF DIR. ]. Dunlop Moncure.
Miss Mary Gatewood, of Middlesex
county, is visiting Mrs. 4. T. McCandlish.
Rev. Arthur Lloyd, of Norfolk, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. william II. e. More
cock.
Rev. o. E. Herrick, of Fort Monroe,
| ia the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John b. @.
| spencer.
Miss Bette Henley will this week
visit Alexandria, the guest OF Mrs. X. 81
| Windsor.
Mr.. A. C. Peschy, who has been alb
sent In Washington for some months, has
returned.
Rev. Beverly L. Tucker, Of Norfolk,
is the guest Of DIR. and Mrs. Charles W.
| Coleman.
Rev. W. R. Savage, Of Princess Anne
| county, Is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Brooks, Sr.
Rev. +. W. Reese, Of Portsmouth,
! is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.. John l.. Mercer,
OF Francis street.
Reys. John d. Powell, Of Ports
| mouth. and Douglass Hof. OF Suffolk, are
| the guests OF Mrs. Israel Smith.
Rev. j. j. Gravitt, of Hampton,
apc @. w. Easter OF Northampton county,
are the guests OF DIR. Van F. Garrett.
Miss Bette Braxton and Mr.. Hart
well Macon. OF Hanover county. are the
| guests OF Colonel and Mrs. Randolph Har-
rison.
DR.. A. Monteiro, the second assist
ant physician at the state Insane Asylum;
| who has bee N on visit TO friends In TyrreI
county, N. g., has returned.
Ashland.
Misses Sadie l.. Patton and Kitty
williams spent last Wednesday In Rich
| mond.
Rev. Alexander II. Sands, wife. and
daughter spent Thursday with Mr.. yelling
ton Goddin.
Mr.. Henry Hutzler, Of Richmond,
was In town last Thursday looking for board
| for the summer.
Mrs. Charles Roper. of Norfolk, is
visiting her son, Rev. l.. L. Kellsm. OF Ran
dolph- Macon College.
Miss Jennie Pemberton left yester-
day on an extended visit TO her uncle, Mr..
| NJ. A. Macmurdo, OF Dsnville.
BENJAMIN o. James, ESQ.,, Of Gooch-
land. spent last Tuesday night with his
friend, Richard +. Beirne, Esq.
Mr.. Frank S.eger and wife, Of Rich
| mond spent Thursday evening with Mrs.
| NJ. z. Moore, Mr.. Stegers sister.
Mrs. A. j. W. Hobson returned, FRI
| day after q weeks visit 20 her son, 'Reve
| Cannon Hobson, OF Petersburg.
Rev. James A. Duncan and wife. OF
Norfolk, are expected in q few days on
| visit to Professor X. f. Blackwell.
Mrs. j. S. B. Thompson, Of Alex
andrla, who has been visiting her father,
| Colonel Morton Marye, has returned home.
Rev. Mr.. Hill, of Fayetteville, N. O.,
brother OF Mr. D. G. Hill, Of this place; VIII
| preach In Ashland Presbyterian church TO-
day.
Miss Sallie Johns and Mr.. Edward
Johns, Jr.. arrived from Swanee. Tenn,
| Thursday, and are visiting their aunt, MIS-.
| James A. scott.
Rev. Wallace Duncan, d. D., one OF
| the professors at Wofiord College, South
| Carolina and his daughter, Miss Carrie
| Duncan, are visiting Professor X. T.. BLACK
well.
Mr.. Shirley NJ. Jackson, of Cairo,
| ILL.,, after an absence OF four years returned
| yesterday on visit TO his relatives. He
| received q warm welcome back 10 OLD VIZ
ginia.
Mr.. j. Ryland Fleet and family, who
| have been boarding at the Ashland Hotel
| for some time past, have left on WISH 10
Mr.. Fleets mother, in King and queen
| county.
Mr.. G. R. Nixon spent last Sunday
and Monday in Washington, aud returned
| Monday night with his family, who had
! Baltimore.
Mr.. Burton Marye left last Wednes-
day for Wilmington, Del. where he has &C
cepted position with an engineering corps.
| His friends all wish him success In his new
field OF labor.
Rev. j. T.. Belts on last Monday
night began a series OF Gospel meetings at
! the Baptist church, which were continued
through the week with very gratifying sue
cess. Mr.. Belts was assisted In his good
work by Bey. ]. L. Hutson, the evangelist,
Of Richmond.
! In the annual contest for the declaim-
ers medal OF the Franklin Literary Society
OF Randolph Macon College, which TOOK
place Friday. May 7th, the medal was
awarded to Mr.. Edwin Warren DeLeon, OF
| south Carolina, and honorable mention
made OF Mr.. 4. w. Crowder, OF Maryland.
It is reported that Rev. W. W. Ben
nett, ID. D., has resigned his position as
president OF Randolph Macon College on
account Of bad health. His resignation
| will not take effect until the end Of this
session. and II is not probable that any one
| will be elected in his stead until that time.
Petersburg.
Miss Lou Williams has retained from
! q pleasant visit TO New York.
Miss Fife Payne, Of Norfolk, isVisit-
ing Mrs. ]. NJ. Payne, in this city.