Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-17
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$3.50.
Mr.. Roger p. Atkinson has returned from
New York.
The City Democratic Committee win mee'
Thursday night.
Yesterday was the most terrifcslly torrid
day OF the season.
Mr. Edwin Mason, OF this city, has left fol-
Philadelphia on business.
Miss Alma Cox, OF Hanover, Is on a brief
visit TO her relatives IN this city.
Mrs. Rosalie Taley left last Tuesday for
Rsdiord. Va, 10 spend the summer
Miss Julia d. B. Thompson, who has been
North for some months past, has returned
home.
Professor Thomas NJ. Colston. OF Texas.
Is visiting his parents at 700 east Franklin
street.
Mrs. G. W. Morris and child, Of 1906 Ross
street, are summering at Amelia Court
house.
General Robert ODER, OF Baltimore, is In
the city, the guest OF his Drother-in-law, Mr..
Charles Watkins.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Wallace, Jr.. Of jefferson
Wallace & Co., has gone West on business
trip for his house.
Judge Anthony N. Kelley viii probably
land at New York to-day, and will be In
Richmond Tomorrow.
Misses Louise and Mildred Williams; OF
Bristol, X. l., are visiting Mss Mcdowell,
5l5 north Sixth street.
The political disabilities Of Jack Bradley
(colored), OF Harrisonburg, were yesterday
removed by the Governor.
Miss Louie and Miss Anne Doggett left
New York yesterday for Europe and expect
to remain abroad about year.
Miss Margaret l.. Hewitt, who has been
visiting relatives In Kentucky for the past
three months, has returned 10 the city.
The commencement exercises OF the Rich
mond Seminary will take place in the Semi
nsry ball. No. 8 east Grace street, Tuesday
night.
Miss Mary GrimSldi. who has been teach
Ing in deaf. dumb, and blind institute for
some time, has returned home, No. 500 south
Pine street.
Mrs. Julia B. Bailey and her daughter,
Miss Eva, formerly OF this city, bet now Of
Nashville. Tenn, are visiting relatives and
friends here.
Some OF the finest specimens OF northern
photographic trims are now flying through
the mails in Virginia inviting people to col
lege commencements.
The closing exercises OF the Moore Street
Industrial School will take place at the Ebe-
pcZer Baptist church tomorrow evening,
June 18TH al 1880 O'Clock
DR.. J. W. Carter, distinguished and eo-
quent Baptist minister OF West Virginia,
will preach this morning at IL O'Clock at the
Grace-Street Baptist church.
Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans, have
passed resolutions OF respect to the memory
OF Mr.. g. b. George, who was an honorary
member OF that organization.
The Henrlco County Court was in session
for short while yesterday considering civil
matters. and there were several warrant
trials before justices OF the peace.
Mr.. W. f. Daniel, Of North Carolina, and
bride, nee NettIe Snead, OF Fluvanna county,
on their return trip from Niagara Falls, are
the guests OF MIS-. j. b. Lacy, $40 east Leigh
street.
The suit OF Mrs. Eliza A. Funk Us. J.
Thompson Brown & CO. was dismissed IN
the City Circuit Court on motion OF the
plaintiff and not OF her counsel, as preyi-
ously stated.
The caucus OF Democratic members OF the
City Council VIII meet In the Council cham
Der Tuesday night to nominate CITY officers.
1t is not expected that all the work can be
done IN one night.
Mrs. Maggie Bailey. formerly OF Rich.
moud, but now OF Philadelphia, with her
two children, Bertha Lynn and Edith Brig
don, is on months visit to her father, w.
II. Tyler, ESQ.,, No. 1901 west Marshall
street.
MI J. D. K. seight will spend to-day In
Hanover county in the interest OF the sun.
day.schooI cause, and will be the guest of
Major and Mrs. boswell, at Bullfield. He
will make an address at st. Martins church
IN the afternoon.
John Jasper, the colored preacher OF this
city who has attained such notoriety on ac-
count OF bis sun sermon, Is on a lecturing
tour. He is now in Pittsburgh and is meet
lug with great success. He will lecture at
Chicago during the Republican Convention.
II IL said that 1000 tickets have already been
sold.
In the published list Of graduates at the
commencement Of VaSsar College appears
the name OF Miss Ore 5. Hatcher, daughter
of DR.. w. f. Hatcher. She has the honor
OF being the first Nirginian ever graduated
from this college. At the class supper she
was voted the brightest girl in her class,
composed OF thirty-six.
Dr. Hatcher returned to the city yesterday
afternoon. He has been in South Carolina |
for several days, where he spoke at Furman |
University on wednesday and before the |
Greenyille Female College on Thursday eve |
ming. On Friday night he made an address |
in Spartanburg on the occasion OF the ordi- |
nation OF young minister.
There will be called meeting OF the Com.
mon Council tomorrow evening at 1890 |
O. clock to consider the ordinance revolving |
the privilege OF the Richmond Fredericks- |
burg and Potomac and Richmond and Pc
tersburg Connection Railroad Company TO
run their ears by steam in the streets OF the |
city. Council will be present TO speak on
the subject.
As announced by DR.. Hoge on last SUM-
day bis pulpit will be filed during his alb
sence In Europe by Rev. S. Taylor Martin
and Rev. DR.. Latimer. Mr.. Martin arrived
Ia the city last evening aud will preach at
the Second Presbyterian church at II O'Clock
bis morning. There. Will be no service in
the afternoon, but Mr.. Martin will conduct
The Old Market-Hall meeting at p. NJ.
At stated meeting OF Myrtle Lodge, No.
y, Knights OF Pythias, held on Friday eve
hing, the following officers were elected for
he ensuing term: James A. Morris, Jr.,
past chancellor; r. II. Figg, chancellor
Il. A. Sheppard, vice.chancel.
or; l.. 2. Cxowder, prelate; George w.
Davis, masterat-arms; r. d. Brooks, inner
guard; James A. Morris, ST., outer guard.
Mr.. e. T. McCabe, Superintendent OF
Nails, Yesterday completed the examination
4 clerks employed In the mailing division
Il the city post-oflice. The pereentage
made by each clerk is as follows: Il. c.
Boiling (rolored), $3.50; w. C. Brown, (cOl-
red. 90 6S; A. l.. Lucas, 9G.lS; NJ. +. An
ersou, $500; J. 4. Hancock, 81 90; W. b.
'ate, s66l; NJ. T. Bradley, 1866; W. Ii.
Woodward, 4Sl4.