Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-07-21
SUMNER RESORTS.
HOW THE TIME IS PASSED AT OLD
POINT.
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the Observation-Disclosures Bellies
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Richmond People.
Correspondence OF tho Richmond Dispatchl
FoRrrEss MovnoE, July 90. 1882
With the advent Of 1888 the ladies VINO
congregated at the Hygeia for health OF
pleasure, as the case may nave Deen' re-
solved 10 take advantage of all the rights
conferred upon them by leap-year, ana ac-
cordinglv arranged all the germans tlat
wcre given hero during the season. lney
not only invited the gentlemen 10 dance
with them. but settled all the bills tor mn-
e,c refreshmonts. and fayOrs. So much
ulpased were the young ladies with their
urivilcce of selecting their own partners
that the custom has been continued ana is
now recognized a. one Of the features Oh
the place. 4 his plan. however, don seem
10 strike the fancy OF the high-spirited
Young gentlemen from the SCUM VINO are
now sDcnding Their vacations mere, ana
thev have again taken matters into tgeT
own hands. and yesterday evening gave
german to their lady friends. MIS-. &. =.
DuucausOn. Of Washington: Miss thau-
bourn. of 50. Louis. and Miss Gunter, OF
Louisville. took charge OF the arrange
ments. which we're couplettee Ia eNeIS re
.uect Mrs. paf-Diroctor Washington, OF
Norfolk: Mrs. MacGruder, of Washing,
ton. Mrs. Clalbourn, of 81. LOUIS, ana
Mrs. ROGERS and Miss White May, of Nash
q. lle. were selected -o chaper1n the party,
which compr! ID about FIFTY couples. PR.
d.. IL. Reno ~ Nashville. "a son of the la'e
Major Keno. Of thcSevouth cavalry, led the
cotillon. dancing alone.
Among the merry party dancing We're
Miss Duncan and hir. Gather, Miss Ken
ard.on and Mr.. Croudatt, Miss Fanny
IA THN 4 d e.
bourn and Lieutenant Phillips. Miss
Naude Bodall and Mr. Heunf berry, Miss
ROGERS AID MIR. Reynolds, Mss Prague ana
Mr.. Ford. Miss Icruou and MI DAVIS,
Miss Guntcr and Lieutenant Harris, Miss
Morrow and Sir. SnOWdeu. Miss Hill and
Lieutenant Iauhs UNITED States nayy(
Miss Hovle and paymaStcr FRAZER, MIS-
Wier and Lieutenant Edgar Russell, Miss
Miller and Lieutenant Rhodes. Nlss Flora
DOYLE and Alr. Macias, Miss Northrop ana
lar. Thompson. Miss BnttOn ana VIZ. Jonu
Reid. Mr. and Mrs. Nenabie, OF Louisville,
and many others.
Mr.. Reno distinguished himself as a
leader bv Introducing many new and diff
cult figures, which viii no doubt become
popular There was an ample supply OF
puuch. ices. and confectiOus, and the party
reached a happy conclusion shortly after
midnight.
BIUE-GRAss BELLIES.
An old hqJi'Yf remarks that he has never
seen so many handsome young ladies here
before. This is perhaps duo 10 the tact
that they are largely from the bluegrass
REGIONS If Kentucky and tennessee, which
are famous for th0rOughbreds. but, IN our
opluion. the quota furnished by the Oh
dominion stand, at the head of the list.
The cool and delightful weather of the
past week has been thoroughly enjoyed by
thcthr0ng 0t visitors, which now reaches
zoo
Major isaac Arnold. Jr.. commandment Of
thc nited States arsenal, has just returned
from % months tour of duty az Mughts-
vile. y. c.. where he went 90 put mp q bat
fprv for two lO-lnch GUNS and four lO-inch
mortars for the use OF the North Carolina
militia.
Dr. j. G.. Bird. of Washington, il visiting
bis brother, Colonel Charles Bird, post
quartermastcr.
Mrs. Judge Hogan, of Cincinnati. Is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Lieutenant Ihomp-
son. of the garrison.
Mr.. aud Mrs. kcudig. Of Altoona. Pa.
arrived this morning ON % visit TO their
daughter, Mrs. Lieutenant Harmon.
Mrs. Berry, vino has been visiting her
mother. Mrs. General DE RuS-ev, for tine
past tromoutus. left for her lCme, san
francisco. Cal, ON Wednesday last.
Lieutenant Wiilouchby Wake. Second
artillery. has gone % Nilletts Point, ~.
J.. for "a two months course IN field ensi-
ueoriug and torpedo service.
Lieutenant G.. W. Hobbs, of Light Bat
terry G. Third artillery. WHO has been here
on target duty. left for Washington Mon
dav 20 Join his battery, which Is under
orders for Mt. Grctna, Pa. where they Viii
to into camp with the Pennsylvania troops
for 20 month. Lieutenant &. q. Woodward,
from Fort McHcnry arrived from Bt'i-
more Tuesday morning 10 MI the vacancy.
RECRUITS.
Fiftv-eix recruits from Columbus, o., ar
rived hero last week and fifty more Will
reach here by the Old Dominion to-mor-
row 20 fin up the siX permanent batteries
40 Tins post
There is quite an influx of army and
navy people spending their vacations mere.
OF the army We have PGymastcr Tucker
and wife Of Washington; Captain ALI
good aud daughter, of Ogden. OAh; Lieu
tenant r.. Il. Adams, of Fort Douglas.
Utah: Lieutenant Croukhlte and wife. OF
Newport, h. l., and Lieutenants Rhodes,
TAYLOR. and Harris. recent graduates OF
West Point The navy Is represented by
Roar-Admiral and Mrs Quackenbush and
CAPTAIN and Mrs. ). J.. Bree7e, otN ashing-
ton: Commander Felix McCurley, of the
monitor fleet: Assistant Engineer W. y.
+. CREIGHTON and WIFE of Purdue Unvcr-
.Itv Ind. Pav-Direct0r and Mrs. Wash
ineton. of Norfolk; Payma-ter Il. vi. L..
Ball. of the Yantic. and Lieutenant II. L..
Gilman. United States Marines OF the
Constellation.
The following Richmond people are
registered here: &. -. Rice, Il. Glover,
& a. 4 f.rr.rIrr Mr. T. 4 Arm