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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
oTurR UIGmFNIYG POINTS.
Sir walter Raleigh Lodge, Sons of st.
George.

trtOfEt.
One oftbe special features Of the meet
ing of this lodge last Thursday night was
the social enjoyment after the regular
business. when all retired TO the supper
room and partook OF the good things set
before them. Speeches ana toasts were
the order Of the evening, and the first
TO "Our Lodge was responded to by
T. y. John =. Gam.
+. =. james 4. Waller, at the call OF
"Our Absent Brothers, regretted the
absence Of several called to other locah-
tics Int who were still with us IN heart
II not in person.
"The Sons OF st. George" received a
fitting tribute at the hands of the Worthy
nresident. Il. L. William j.. Davies. tie
taid he trusted that IN the near future
Virgins would have better showing In
the order.
Several Of the brothers responded IN
forcible language to the call for the
"Oueen and the President"
The d. d. W. q. president, II. W.
Hey. being called upon, gave those pres
ent brief history Of what the order
was doing ap9 the great work before it
al the next meeting of the Supreme
Lodge at Chicago in October next
This being a special occasion the
health Of Hon. John Bright was drunk
and p. j. John j. Cans responded 10y
delivering a review of the life OF that
honorable gentlemen's father, giving I'M
rortant incidents of his life from ms
childhood days to old age. and many
present having lived in the same town
were especially interested in what was
said.
4 pleasant evening was spent and an
other in the near future is talked OF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Grand Tour 10 Niagara Fails via Penn.yN
vania Railroad.

vanilla Railroad
The demand for tickets for tho 0,,,
excursion TO Niagara Falls. under a.,
auspices Of the Pennsylvania railroad
was 80 large that all The applicants cog.i
not be supplied. Inquluosasto tle pro.
liability Of another indicate that iho lc.
sire 70 visit this great wonder under mrl
favorable conditions Still contlnga. a
yielding TO the popular wish. to- p....
sylyanIs Railroad COMPANY Announce. a
second persOually-coudurtoi stcur pa
for THURSDAY. August 18th. A. .n t.
previous occasion the party Will gl '
special tram m charge ~ the Tours.
Agent and Chapcr0n.
The return portion OF the tickets v'l
be valid until September 3d. ~tl a
at Watkins. with an opportunity tot r.
the famous glen, viii be allowed e.i e-
gong or returning.
Excurslon tickets good f0r ten DAVIS
will bee sod from Washington aai i.r.
moro ut $40. and ir1m pnaap sat. q
at extremely i4w ra,c.
The special tram wiz leave Washing.
ton 1:lo A. W.. Baltimore Uars.
burg llIJ s. ". s'opn3'y 10 fr..i1
stations and no Junction I.m.s. veil r
connection from the stations oH t..
man lie may be m4lo hy D. 80
trslns.
For rates and o'har infr~a'.r y
to \. ". aarte- l'nl Siam .'r..t mp o
Richmond, acknowledgement Potomac
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

charged with selling liquor to X. r.
Morris, Jr.. he being a minor under
twenty.one years of age.
The witnesses were Messrs. Morris,
s. w. Powers, the barkeeper, james
Harmon, and Policeman Finnegan. The
only evidence TO support the charge was
the statement OF Mr.. Morris that he got
liquor at Hounihan's about the LIST OF
the month. Messrs. Powers and Hannon
testified that when Harmon and Morris
went in the bar on Thursday last Powers
gaveHannon n drink but refused Morris,
wbereupon the latter became abusive
and threatened to report Hounihan.
Justice Crutchfield discharged Houni-
han and fined Morris 80 for being dis
orderly and creating disturbance IN
the bar room and required him to give
security for his good behavior Tor twelve
months, An appeal was taken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
THE BLUE AND THE CRAY.
Lincoln Post TO Visit Richmond as the
Quests % Plckctt Cnmp.

On the % day OF September Lincoln
Post. 20 u. Or nd Army Of the Repub-
lie, of New Jersey, will arrive in this
city. They viii come several hundred
strong and will be quartered at the TX
change Hotel
On the day after their arrival here
George L. Pickett Camp, Confederate
Veterans, will tender the visitors an ex-
cursion to and picnic at Seven Pines.
1t is also proposed to have sham battle
down on the old backgrounds at night.
The arrangements for the occasion
have not been completed. Mr.. K. ii.
Fox, chairman Of the committee with
the matter IN charge, is in the North.
aud when ne returns oil the details will
he arranged.
The Richmond Light-Infantry Blues
will also aid in the entertainment OF the
visitors
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
WRGlNlAS AGAIN VICTORIOUS.
They Win in a Close Contest with the
Every SATURDAY Cub.

Tho ball game yesterday afternoon
between the Virginias and the Every
Saturday Clnbs was a close one, and re-
suited in victory for the Nirgnias by
the score Of SIX to four.
Owing 10 tho absence Of O'Rourke,
who was injured in last saturday game,
the pitcher box was filled by Anderson,
who acquitted himself very nicely as he
succeeded in holding the Nirgnias down
to five hits West also pitched good
game, and the fielding Of both clubs
was very good.
On Thur day noxt tho Virginias Cross
bats in a contest with the Raleigh Club,
WHO are the champions Of North Caro-
lima, and ms the Nirginias since their re-
organization have only lost one game
ont Of fifteen played an interesting con
tes' may be looked for.
Tho foIlpuiro ia fro CoOr0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

The Norfolk landmark of yesterday
has this to say concerning an event in
which large number Of the young men
Of this city are deeply interested:
extensive preparations are being
made 10y the Norfolk Cycle Club for the
reception of the brethren who will visit
the city on the 9th. The track has
been graded by engineers an1 IS fast
getting into very fine condition. The
rain last night was badly needed TO
complete tine work OF rolling the track
and il will soon be finished up. The
cycle club l. receiving a cordial re
spouse 10 requests for donations OF
prizes for the races. Many celebrated
cyclists will be here For the State
championship there are entries from
Richmond, three from Portsmouth, and
at least one from Norfolk, and there
may be entries from other parts OF the
Stale. The Norfolk boys are saneuine
that their favorito, O'Noill, will keep the
championship cup in Norfolk. If he
does not, as one Of the boys expresses
il, "somehody will have 10 do some tail
old hustling. The races are going to
he close and exciting, and Norfolk peo-
pie will, no, doubt, 20 out to the park
almost il body to witness the sport.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

The fourth weekly meeting Of the Bon
Air Summer Club was held at the bowl
ing alley Friday night. The ladies
taxing part il the charades were Mrs.
Regestcr, Misses May, Sue, and Agnes
Douthat, and Carrie and Hermine Moore.
The gentlemen were Mcssrs. REGISTER,
Arlington. Hazen, Binford, and Hoge.
Under the management Of Mrs. ). T..
Moore the entertainment was arranged
and executed with much taste and
credit
Besides about thirty Of the regular
members present the invited guests were
Captain bossieux and family, Mr.. Fair
banes and family, Messrs. France, Gui-
gon, Frice, and Scott. The evening
was one full of pleasure and enjoyment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

The ladies of this worthy charity
urgently appeal to the liberality OF our
people to contribute to the ice fund,
upon which very heavy demands are
being made now while great many
poor people are stricken down with
fever and other diseases and are in need
of this luxury, the expense Of which they
cannot afford. Contributions may be
left at the newspaper Offices or other
places designated by the ladies.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
CAPTAIN Ainsse's Health.

A private letter was received here yes
terdsy from Captain George A. Ainslie,
who is travelling IN Europe for the
benefit OF his health. in which the writer
says II am having a most delightful
tine, and improving in health and avoir-
dupois every day" The'letter was writ
ten from Strathearn House, Crieff, N b f,
and bears date of August 18th. Captain
Ainslie expects TO return to Richmond
during September.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

Or. c. W. 7. Brock has SO far recov-
cred from the serious accident that re-
Gently befell him as to be able 10 be out
att, nling to his practice and patients
he still has a very ugly scar over his
right eve, which viii in time disappear,
bnt his worst injury Was in the night
side. The accident happened on the
9th. ard the Doctors friends are con
graduating him on oil sides on his im-
proved appearance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
KNOCKED DOWN by ROBBERS.
David Nou Found Near the New Reservoir
Unconscious.

There appears to have been q genuine
case Of highway robbery near the New
reservoir early last night
At any nte, Mr.. David Nou. accord
ing to his own statement. was knocked
down by some unknown person or per
sons, and there is no doubt that his
pants pockets were rIlied.
Mr. Noll 10 q German. tailor by
trade. and resides at No. 2lOj east Frank
lin street. What called him out to the
neighborhood whore he was assaulted Is
not known, unless ne rode out IN the
cars for recreation.
As to what time or by whom the at
tack was made nothing whatever IS
known Ncssrs. rtowcll and Mcmahon
were walking along the path beside the
electrician line and when % short dis
lance this side Of the reservoir they no.
ticeG what appeared 10 be a human b0iy
lying some twenty feet or moro from tho
track They approached the object and
found 1t to be "a man entirety uucOu-
s'ious and bleeding freely from r. wound
III the forehead. 1t FIST they thought
he had heer shot, bat mon closer eXanll-
nation found chat it was Il cut made hy
some blunt instrument
These gentlemen succeeded in par
tally arousing the voun led man 90 com
seriousness. band1eed his head with Their
haudkerchiefs, placed him ON On electric
car, and brought him down 10 Mr. James
:. hamOss pharmacy, on west Cary
,4-,.t ,l,. Nk,t.r lorr,.r.3 to LA d. 2
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
The Damage to tho Water-Yorl,s.

Mr. Charles +. Boiling, Supenntend-
ent Of the Water-W has force Of
hands employed OF the Nine-Mile locks
repairing the washout caused by tue late
ireshet.
This washout is where the one oc-
Cured during the June flood and which
was repaired soon thereafter.
The work viii be completed next week
and will hardly cost 5000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Small Sale. In Uenrlco.

The following deeds of bargain and
sale were recorded yesterday in the
clerks Office OF the Henrico County
Court:
David Henderson and wife and Fitz-
hugh Campbell 10 Herman Gresham, 30
feet on the west side oil Goddin street
near Erin, So.
b. 4. Srauer end wife to Griffin BagbY
% feet on the west side of twenty
eighth street between L street and New
Bridge road, SO.
No deeds were recorded in the Chan
Gerry Court of Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
over Two Thousand Cars.

The Wilmington (N. c. Morning
star OF yesterday says: Cuisines must
be growing on the Richmond and Dan
Vile lines. That company has given
orders since the beginning of the year
for 2,150 new cars. All the box-cars
and stock-cars have been or are TO DO
provided with air-brakas and standard
counlersn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Horse KlIIed b, a Trnin-

As the passenger train from Newport
News, on the Chesapeake and Ohio road.
WAS approaching the city yesterday
morning il ran over and killed a horse
near tho Virginia and North Carolina
Wheel Works The animal, said to be
owned by Dir. MAYNARD, was running at
large. and when the train came in sight
il TOOK the track and ran towards the
train. The engineer put on brakes and
sounded bis whistle, bat the animal kept
the track aud was struck by the engine
and killed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

Among theabsentees are the following
gentlemen of the tobacco trade: ". T..
Hancock, John VI. Taylor, W. T. Ar
rington, Rockbridgo Alum Springs; l..
l.. strauss, Orkney Springs. Va. L.
Raab, Atlantic City w. j. Yarbrough,
Milboro', Va. I. VI. Roykin, Capon
Springs, W. Va. Alfred L. Harris, 7.
rutherford, W. II. Jones, f. ID. Chris
tian. and Walter Morton, White Sulphur.
Others away on business are l.. NJ. Grit
fin, Il. l.. Norris, and G. b. Jones, who
are in the Old North State.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

Probably the Oldest Confederate war
horse in Richmond died Tuesday the
22d instant, at the advanced age Of
thirty-two years. She was owned 10y
W. Z. Boze, and served four years in the
war was ridden by Mr. IL. =. Bole, who
belonged TO the Twenty-foarth Virginia
cavalry, and was in tie field Of battle in
King and Queen county at tue time
Dahlgrecn was killed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
WILL GRUB55 GET AN OBJECT


IL Is arpoftru ihai ahloi'l hihu9 Nil
Provide for Him.
4 good deal II excitement among the
local politicians, and especially the APP
plicauts for the Lichmond postotlice,
was caused Yesterday over the rumol
that Colonel James ID. Brady had ap
pointed Mr.. John l.. Grubbs to posi-
ton in the iuternal-reg.uue office.
The place which Nr. Gmbbs was AS
signed by the reports Is the one held by
Captain Emmett Crump and pays about
81, sou per year.
4 D,sDulch reporter called at the in
tcrnal revenue Office, bat Colonel Brady
was in Petersburg end Is assistants
knew nothing about the matter
The Dspp'ch tel-nphed its Peters
burg correspondent TO interview Colonel
Brady in regard 10 the matter and the
following dispatch WAS received last
night:
Colonel J. ID. Brady was seen at his
residence tonight by "a representative OF
tue Dispatch in regard 70 the umor that
John T.. Grubbs lad been appointed tie
chief deputy under him, with Aeadquar
teIs at Richmond.
Ia reply to the question as to whether
this mmor was true or not, Colonel
Bradvrepl.ed that Nr. Grunts had been
appointed 70 no Office undcr him that
he had not seen on heard from him IN d
week" lie declined to say VII ethcl
Mr.. Crnbbs was ana applicant for q posi-
ton under bin, and whena,kci whether
he would appoint himf ha should apply
to him .or a position said with q smile
that he could not say what would be
done in the future.
Colonel Brady further stated that be
was Of the opinion that these ramor'
were started for the purpose OF lnIurn-
Grubbs's chances ior the Richmond
postmastership.
A prominent Mahoroite stated q
your representative tonight that Will,
tie appointment bad not yet been mad'
by Brady, it would he made during tho
next week, aud that Clrubbs would sure
ly get the place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
nr Knox's Funeral.

The funeral of DIR. John Knox, an ac-
count of whose sudden death on Friday
WAS published in yesterdays Dispatch.
will take place from the Monumental
church this afternoon at 8 o'clock. Cap
tain Frank w. Cunningham will sing
snitable selections.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Wants TO FIND His Nephew.

Edward Stillwell Friend. of 90 Mar
quis Road, Hnsbury Park. London,
writes to Senator William Lovenstein
making inquiries Of his nephew. Frede-
rick George Mind, who lett Essex, Eng
land, and went to st. Johns, n. b.. and
then came to Richmond. The uncle
writes that he has something OF sdvan.
tage to his nenhaw If he can be found.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Governor Lee.

Governor Lee is dividing his vacation
between the White Sulphur, Dagger d
Springs, and Natural Bridge. lie IS
having a good time ill tho mountains
and is undecided when he will return to
the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Gone 20 Buffalo. y. y.

Mr.. Ed. Whitlock, Of the firm of p.
Whit,ock, left yesterday = make final
arrangements tor the display OF their
famous OH Virginia Cheroo,s at tho
Buffalo Exposition. which opens Seplem-
Der 30. Mr.. p. Whitlock end eighteen
employees Will leave on the lst OF Sep
temher.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

The steamer Ariel will make an excur-
sion down the river this afternoon. Boat
leaves her wharf at o'clock. Fine
music will BIO rendered on board.
On August 28th the Richmond, Frede-
ricksburg and Potomac railroad will run
N excursion to Niagara Falls Psssen-
cen can ieaye Richmond on any regular
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

/ will mail one bottle OF Vests Flee
trio Cure free OF charge TO the lady or
gentleman that sends me the largest
number OF names and addresses OF par
ties suffering with Caiarrh. Hay-Feyer,
Asthma, Headaches. Neuralgia. or Rheu-
matism by Thursday, August 10Th. Il.
L. Grayea 26l3 east Grace street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
A Noted NIoIInI.t Don, DeaI.

10y teicsftth 20 ilo - ftA.'A-l
NEW ORLEANS, August -. Theodore
Caant, DISTINGUISHED volnist, dropped
dead Yesterday as Lee arose and pat on
his ha. t. visit some pupils. lie studied
al the conservatory at Vienna, and WAS a
pupil Of the famous Strauss.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

Early Thursday morning a mule be-
longing TO Mr.. Christian Atkinson. who
lives near Midlothian, IN Chesterfield
county, was killed 10y lightning. The
animal was in the stable at the time.
The lightning also demolished a tree
near the stable.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
Tho counl.,nant Fined

The only important case before the
Police Court yesterday morning was the
continued one OF Thomas Hounihan,
proprietor OF the St Claire Hotel bar.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

scORE BY INNISGs.

Earnod ruus-Vlrginios 9; EveTy Naturd0y's,
. Euso on balls-Secry Saturday,, 2 rwo-base
hi.e-Andsrson, jones, Foster, and Moore.
Ihroe- base hits-Nicholsou. MT by pitched
baH-We-L Styu'k out-Nr9.nias, &; Every
saturdays r. VIII pitcher. West, !; Auder-
son. J. Lift or bases -tireinias, q; l;Eery Sat-
urday's D. Passed bai.s--oydnor, J; letiwich,
Luck, 1. Umpre-usncork. Scoror-Whsrion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
MAJOR JOHN SELDEN.
DEATH OF THIS GALLANT SOLDIER
AND COURTLY GENTLEMAN.
His End fastened by a Stroke of Paraly-
sis-Sketch of His Life-Funeral
This Afternoon.

Major John Selden, whose serious i'll
ness was announced in yesterdays Dis
patch, died yesterday morning at .
o'clock at the residence of DR.. 0. A.
C1enshaw. No. sos east Main street.
Major Selden was true type Of the
old Virginia gentleman and was popu-
larry known not only in Richmond and
Virginia but throughout tho South. He
was born at Westover, in Charles City
county. sixty-two years ago. His father
was John \. Seldcn. The early life Of
deceased was spent in Charles City
county.
N THE WAR.
Major Seldom was a commissary officer
during the greater portion OF the period
covered by the war He also rendered
good service upon the field, for which
he WIS commissioned a major. He was
with the army at the surrender at Apo
mattox Courthouse.
LIE ~ RICHMOND.
After the war deceased was for few
years engaged in farming on james
river. and later embarked in the com
mission bushes in this city, which he
followed for few years.
About six years ago he went 10 Ala
blma. where he had numerous relatives,
and Was engaged in farming for time.
His health becoming bal he returned to
VIRGINIA about five months ago and ut
to the home OF his daughter, Mrs Her
bert, IN Newport News.
HIS SICKNESS.
Soon after arriving ia the State, Mt the
solicitation OF his lifelong .ricni, DR..
Crenshaw deceased clmc to Richmond,
and for time was at the Retreat for the
Sick. After remaining there awhile he
went TO Goochland and remained awhile
with his relatives.
About two weeks AGO he returned to
the city, ami up to the time OF his death
had been ,ta7inQ with Or. Crenshaw.
Friday afternoon. as reported in the
Dixp0foh, be was partially paralyzed IN
the store OF Is. H. Christian az Go. lie
was removed to the home OF Dr. Cren-
shaw. and all that was possible WIS done
to save Lis life. lie rallied n little at
one time. but soon grew worse. and died
at the hOur named above.
THE FAMILY.
Major Sollen in 1853 married Miss
Bcmberry. of Edcnton, y. c., who died
in lS12. -Four children sIrvlye-Wil-
liam, who is travelling salesman for a
Wheeling firm; Mrs. Joseph Herbert, of
Newport news Mrs. Walter Watson, OF
this city and Miss Maria Selden.
The latter Was in Goochland ut the
tine Il her fathers death, but reached
the city yesterday, as did also Mrs. Her
bert
Mr.. William Sel1en was in knoxville,
Tenn, when his father died, but was
tcieguphed for.
THE FUNERAL.
The funeral viii take place from
Grace Episcopal church TINS afternoon
at $50 o'clock. The pall-bearers will be
az follows:
Honorary-Maior Fred. r. Scott,
John II. Montague, Robert :. Archer,
William Curtis. Is. l.. Christian, and
Major Clay brewery.
Actiye-Colouel b. O. James, John
II. Lyon, william Moulton, William
Atkins, Albert Christian, and W. q. Mil
lcr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25

Mr.. ". 4. To,ty and wife, who were
married on tuesday last. returned homo
last night from their bridal tour
Collector Brady expects TO keep Mr.
George -chanck. Of this city. in charge
Of the Richmond Office of the internal
revenue department until q permanent
appointment is made. Mr. Schanck is q
veteran in the service, aud one Of the
most efficient men u the South IN that
line Of business.
Major c. ;. Stringfellow Of Rich
mond, Is in the city to-day.
Mr.. John Wells, clerk IN the employ
ment of .. =. Hare, the druggist, il
dangerously Ill, and several physicians
are constantly IN attendance up0n hm.
General Malone will return home to-
morrow. So. of course, thtro viii be
no ovation upon bls arrival. He VIII
rest here for few days and then leave
for the Southwest, where he Will open
his campaign
Miss Carrie Davis, Of Din"iiiie
county, is visiting Ms. ". j. Barker, OF
this city.
Mr. =. \. Hartley, a well-known com
mission merchant. has returned from a
pheasant soiouru al Cohb's Island.
Rev. Bascom Day Is visiting friends m
the city, renewing old associations and
reyiying old acJulintancss.
General Roger 4. Pryor is expected 70
visit his friends in Aottowag county bee
fore his return 70 New York from the
White sulphur General Pryor father,
Rev. Theodorick Pryor, although eighty
five years old. Is still active ID the minis
try.
The Misses Marx. OF New Orleans, arc
the guests Of Miss Mamie Myers, Of TIN
city.
Messrs. j. J.. Rockwell and Robert
Watson are hunting and fishing at Cobb''
Island. ROB.N ADAIR.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
oTrEEBURN SPRINGS

For the week ending August 23d ::
Misses Lucy Powell, Willy Budd, and
Louise Budd, Percy Clark, ". II. DAT
from. T.. \. Dafrron. Meade Haskins, a.
ID. Gray. J. K. Higgins, Watson Bots
seau. Colonel W. IT, Dibrell, ii. f.
Weisiger, 3. b. Wright, Misses Grace
fleming and Julia fleming, Mrs Iii
vira Pitts, Mrs. Ford, General John 4.
ellis, DR.. p. 7. Southall, Conway
Harkslale, J. c. Eggleston, X. b. Chat
fin, and Willis b. Smith.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
ON PLEASURE BENT.
RICHMONDERS WHO ARE AT THE VA
RIOUS SUMNER RESORTS.
Personals and Briefs, Also concerning
tho Coming and Going Of Our
Friends.

Tho season has about reached the
height Of its glory, and the summer re-
sorts either have now or have already
had the bulk of their patronage.
It cannot be said that the season has
been even moderately prosperous one.
Bad weather day after day and week
after week continuously prevented many
city folks from going away as early as
usual, and in a great many cases dis
couraged their exodus from home en-
tirely. But some of the resorts have
been well patronized during the week
past. and the Dispatch presents below
those who are at several OF the most
fashionable resorts