Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-05-23
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visiting fuelI sfsttis Ht ss As - "a
have returned.
w,~es Corah smith and LaIlah Battin
were AT Jamestown last week, the guests On
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown.
Mr.. b. A. Marsden. paying teller on Tue
norfolk National Bank, Il In town VISITING
his aunt. Mrs. Z. T. McCandlish.
pr. r. q. Tabb, OF Norfolk, z. Rutzler,
., New York. and Thomas II. Gibbons, oil
GAINESVILLE, o., are at the City Hotel.
IT. n. Moore, Esq, OF New York, and
NJ. Robinson, Esq, OF West Point, va,
we're AT Spencer's Hotel for few days last
week.
onen.air concerts are given every Tues
aav afternoon on the asylum lawn Dy the
Marshall Cornet Band under the manage
nent Of Professor t. 5. Lacy, and are
greatly enjoyed by the people.
Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Mr.. Milton Butler Is spending this week
in Suffolk.
Captain Hunter Woods, some time i'll,
Is out again.
Mr.. w. Z. Hinton, Of Petersburg, is Wis.
iting the city.
Mr.. w. Chamberlaine, OF Richmond,
Is at the Atlantic.
Rev. j. NJ. Anderson was in the city seve-
raj days last week.
sheriff Frank sIade left for Washington
yesterday on business.
The Virginia pilOt-boat William Starkey
Is up from the capes overhaullng.
Miss Annie Duncan, OF Gloucester coun.
", is visiting relatives in New York.
The merchants OF Portsmouth :" sat
down" on early closing this season.
Rev. Mr.. Windsor. OF Boston. is stopping
here with his brother, o. Windsor, Esq.
Mr.. Fred. Welch. a prominent trucker
near the city, is very Ill with pneumonia.
Major W. r. Roberts, who has been sew
eral weeks i'll, is able to be on the streets.
Mr.. Augustus C. Moore, on County
street, is dangerously III with eryspelas.
Judge Murdaugh, of Portsmouth, has
been holding court in Norfolk this week.
Rev. DR.. James r. Hubbard, an Episcopal
minister OF Winchester, is visiting Nor
folk.
Mr.. Thomas n. Scrini. one Of our resi-
dent cotton-exporters, left for Liverpool on
Monday.
The venerable Or. William Selden and
Mr.. e. w. GrandY, Of this city, are IN
Washington.
Mr. j. WoodhOuse, clerk OF the court
Of Princess Anne, was in Portsmouth seye-
raj DAYS this week.
Mr.. T. 0. Troy has been appointed mana
ger Of the Seaside establishment at Virginia
Beach by the company.
Mrs. William Duncan, Of st. Louis, will
spend the summer with relatives at Elm
iugtOn, Gloucester county.
Mr.. l.. l.. OvertOn. cottOn-eXpOrter OF
this city. left for Liverpool Thursday, sail
ing on the steamer Germanlc.
Mr.. Joseph G. Stout. late teller OF the
Bank Of Portsmouth, has received clerical
appointment in the nayy-yard.
Bishop Joseph 5. Key, Of Georgia, is ex-
pected in the city tomorrow, and with him
Rev. DR.. Andrews, Of Alabama.
Colonel james Highly, retired United
States army officer, is visiting Captain
George e. Remey at the navy-yard.
Mr.. James W. Balm, who removed from
Portsmouth to Florida last winter, has been
appointed postmaster at Fort Meyer
Richard TIarker and A. 4. NOss, cotton
exporters. left last night, and to-day take
passage on the Etruria for Liverpool.
Pay-Director May, purchasing plymaster
of this naval station, returned yesterday
from two-wceks' visit TO Washington.
Mr.. James Townsend arrived from
Washington this morning and reported A.
assistant signal officer at the station here.
Mr.. J. 4. Spratt, OF Missouri, a native
OF Deep Greek, Norfolk county, who has
not been here since his removal, thrtv-tiye
years ago, is visiting the scenes OF his early
home.
Mr.. 4. i. Thorn, OF this city, with his
family. is visiting his father, Or. William
A. Thorn, near Ea>tyllc, on the Eastern
shore.
CAPTAIN John II. Higbec, United states
/ Marine Corps, now stationed in Washing
ton. has been ordered to GOspOrt nayy'yard
| June 5th.
Mr.. w. L. Ladd, president OF the Calves
| ton Compress Association, was IN the city
| yesterday, inspecting the various compress
works here.
Mr.. j. II. Wilcox, editor Of the Ports
mouth Times, returned to-day from two.
weeks recuperation in the mountains OF
! North Carolina.
Owing to parental objection, Peter Sher.
/ wood and Miss Josephine Tyler, OF Ports
mouth, elopod TO Elizabeth City yesterday,
| and were married.
Mrs. Holcombe, wife OF Lieutenant llol-
combe, United States navy, is the guest OF
Mrs. Colonel Withers, at Eagle Point,
! Gloucester county.
Mrs. :. &. Neimeyer, widow OF the late
| Colonel Fred. Neimeyer, and Mrs. Captain
! W. G. smith, Of Portsmouth, are visiting
| friends in Richmond.
Mr.. II. c. Jordan. pay-clerk OF the
/ United States coast-suryey office, in Wash
ington, has been spending all the week at
his home, in Portsmouth.
Captain John Dickinson and family, Of
Boston. arrived yesterday, and is visiting
| his brother. BOatswain HallOwell Dickin-
son. United States navy, on Fourth street,
! Portsmouth.
Captain W. G.. Lee, Of Florida, son OF
| ouI venerable townsman, Mr. y. Il. Lee, Is
visiting his old home. He displays with
| modest gallantry a handsome gold watch
and two medals awarded him for saving
the lives Of several persons.
Petersburg.
Miss Matte MattOX, Of NottOway county
is visiting Mrs. Il. NJ. Eaues.
Mrs. Emma Hand, Of Petersburg. is visit
ing Mrs. J. 4. cullen in Richmond.
MIR. Richard ;. BOykln, Of Southampton
was in the city day or two this week.
Mrs. 5. VI. Green is visiting her sister
Ms. UrquhaTt, in southampton county.
II. II. Gillian. Esq, prominent youn9
lawyer Of the surry county bar, Is IN TIM
city.
Mrs. W. T. Payne. of Norfolk, has beer
the guest Of Mrs. NJ. W. Pyne for some
days.
Miss Susie Cameron, daughter OF eX.GOy
crnor Cameron. is visiting friends in Rich
mond.
Mr.. Charles Watson, " Philadelphia, i
the guest OF Mr.. p. W. Arlington, on Higl
street.