Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-07-31
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The Blues Band will play Tuesday and
Friday evenings at Reservoir Park.
Mrs. DR.. A. l.. Stratiord will spend por-
tiou of the summer wish her family at Luray.
Mr.. Edward A. Davis, Of Brooklyn, n. Y,
is iu the twisting his brother, MIR. George
3. Davis.
Miss Emma G. Mitchell. OF Fredericks.
burg. is on visit to Miss Sue otarke, Of
north Fifth street.
Hlr. Civilians. Jr., wife aud two chill
Gren are visiting friends and relatives in
New Kent county.
rhe Swedish brig Monitor arrived yester-
dat .J IOAd wan IOut i.Om tie cai!e5p MILE
for South America.
Hon. Zeb. Vance, OF North Carolina,
uq.scd through the city on sundays fast
mail IN route home from the North.
The Virginia Boat Club OF this city is ev-
pecied TO have crew I'm the boat'race at
Washington on Wednesday, August 9th.
Mr.. James l.. Anderson, who has been
visiting friends in the mountains OF Nir-
rlnia for several days, has returned to the
city.
Mcssrs. Morgan Shepherd aud Champe
Shepherd left yesterday TO spend the month
Of August with friends aud relations in
Clarke.
Mr. Henry J. Rippon, OF Murphy Hotel,
has returned to the city after ten days
yilt'to Norfolk, Old Point, and .Cobbs
Island.
Dr. John MahOny and wife leave to-day by
steamer Tor Boston, and will spend several
days at watering-paccs on the New Eng
land coast.
Mr.. II. L. Phillips, OF Philips & Stein, is
exnectcd TO reach the city on sunday next
on his return from Bremen, from whence he
sailed on the 2jth.
Dr.J. d. Moncure, superintendent OF the
Eastern Lunatc Asylum, was in the city
Saturday aud yesterday, having come up to
attend tue funeral OF bis kinsman, James ".
Dunlop.
Rev. Or. Robert =. Kerr and wife, Miss
Lizzie Beyillp, Miss Minnie Beyilc, and hr.
Maurice I. smith, wife, and and daughter
will leave tile city tomorrow for Saratoga
Springs, y. !.
Colonel J. Il. Palmer and family and Miss
Mary Cooke Branch viii leave the city to-day
for Bar Harbor, " here they will spend some
time. While away the party will visit Mar
ragansett and Newport.
A caAegram from Mr. John q. Scott to his
father, DR.. W. II. Scott, announced his ar
rival at Glasgow. Scotland, yesterday. lie
sailed from New York on the steamship Ne
yada about ten days since.
meeting Of the Virginia Division Of the
Travellers Protective Association to be held
Al Ford's Hotel tomorrow night president
will be elected to succeed MIR. John :. ilar-
wood, recently elected Fire Commissioner,
who has resigned.
Messrs. G.. b. Taylor and julien BInford.
OF the Old Dominion Fishing and Yacht
Club. returned home on the steamer Ariel
yesterday morning, having left the other
members Of the club on board the yacht at
Old Point. They report the present cruise
As beng the most successful one in the his
tory OF the club.
a cable. dispatch received here Yesterday
announced that the Cnnard steamship Um-
bria arrived at Queenstown on saturday
The 2s,h and at Liverpool on Sunday.
Among the passengers who landed ar the
latter place were Mrs. Edgar Allsn and her
two daughters. OF this city, who will remain
on the Continent for year.
Rev. Messrs. Evans, Waggoner, Atwill,
Lambeth, Peterson, Judkins, Sturgts, and
others Of the Richmond aud Manchester
Methodist pastors, and some lay delegates,
len yesterday afternoon for the Richmond
District Conference. which will be held At
Shacteliord's, in Gloucester county, Tor
three days, beginning to-day.
President Carroll, OF Norfolk. and the
representatives OF the Cathollc Knights Of
America Of this city who went to Petersburg
Sunday in the interest OF forming branch
OF the organization there were agreeabsy en-
tertalned and met with encouraging euccess.
Twenty-sour gentlensn Of ST. JOsepRs con-
gresation united in petttioning ior charter.
The house at New Reservoir Park so long
known a. the keepers house and by them oc-
eupied has been leased TO Mr.. William
Krause, the rcstsuraieur at that place. Dir.
Humphrey Calder, keeper Of the reservoir,
will secure other quarters. The old Shields
mansion will be fitted up aud will be Oecu-
pied by Mr. I. j. Bowles, keeper OF New
Reservoir PARK.
A gentleman living in this city has an out'
house which is but little used, and The
pother.eats OF the whole ueighborhood
seem 10 take possession OF 1t for lyins-ln
hospital and nursery. On Sunday be found
in il new litter of kittens and wondered
what be should do 20 break II up. His NJ
Tie son, who had been very much interested
ia the Sabbath. school lesson Of the morning.,
said: "papa, know what TO do. VIII
build an altar OF stones out ia the backyard
and sacrifice them on itV
Property Transfers.
Richmond; Joseph w. Carter and wife to