Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
ACROSS TIE JAMES.
REUNION At BON AIR OF THE VETE-
RAMS OF CO. 8 OF CAVALRY.
The Jury Fails TO Agree In the whitehead
VIII Casc-Wcddings In Chester
Gcid-Fersonai Notes.

Tho veterans OF Company Il. the old
Chesterfield troop. had reiinion ycster-
day at Bon Air. Tho old soldiers were ac-
companed 10y their wives and daughters
and had glorious time. Some Of the par
Elephants went by train. but most drove out
In their own conveyances. Refreshments
were provided in profession. and genuine
uld-style barbecue was not neglected.
Among the veterans present were Chief-of-
Police Lipscomp. Of Manchester, and
Messrs: X. W. Childrey and James +. Flour
noy. Of Richmond.
There IL no positive evidence that there were
any canieeus or contratand on tho grounds
Certain 1t II, however, that one gentleman after
gong several hours towards homo, rs he
thought, brought up at tho Cloyer-liii coai-pits.
miles away.
TIE JURY FAILS TO AGREE.
The second trial Of tho Whitehead will case
before Judge Ingram IA the Manchester Hust-
inRs Court resulted yesterday Ike the nrst ono
In the jury failing 10 agree upon a verdict
The evidence vas concluded on Wednesday
and Mcssrs. Pulliam, +. V. Cogbii, and William
!. 'lopton spoke. The argument was concluded
yesterday 10y Mr.. W. Hay Garnet on one side
and Hon. George d. Wise on the other. and the
Jury late in the evening, after having bocn in
conicrepce for some time, reported that they
were unable TO agree.
Tho Davis-IIargrOve case was called In the
Mayors Court yesterday morning and continued
uniii saturday the 30 In consequence OF the ina
biiity Of iiargr0vo TO appear. DAVIS was re-
mandod 10 fail.
TO MAKE OIL AND PAINTS.
The Manchester Oil and Paint Company has
been chartered by Judge Ingram. Of the liust-
ings Court. with an authorized capital stock of
not less than 100000 nor more than $4,000,
divided Into shares OF 800 each. The amount
OF roal estate proposed to be held shall not at
any time exceed 100 acres.
Tho principal Office shall be In Man.
chester, ana tho chief business Of the com
pnny Is 70 manufacture and sell all kinds OF
pants, yarnishcs, and painters materials. luori-
eating ana Illuminating oils, grease, and such
other merchandise as may be deemed advisable.
Tho officers Tor the fret year are: C. ". Tanner,
oil Richmond, president: George y. Carter, Jr.,
OF Man hester, vice-prcsi dent and general mana
ger; =. = Carter. q Manchester, secretary and
treasurer. The directors are the abovc-namcd
officers aud William f.. Tanner, Jr., X. c. Worth
ington, and H. W. Carter
TWO CHESTERFIELD WEDDINGS.
Mr.. WinaAS Clarke and Miss Carrie Bit,le
were united In wcdl0ck nj Branches church
"Wednesday afternoon. Tho ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. I. j. NCttlcs.
The ushers were hcssrs. Byron Williams,
Clarence Ellis, Benjamin Clarke, and Walter
Clarke. Tho church wa Handsomely decorated.
and I'm N. centre OF the noial display appeared
the inscription. c. -. 10 ". c. a beautiful we'd
ding march was rendered as the bridal party
entered the church. After tho ceremony Nj.
ana Mrs. Clarke lett for their future homo III the
upper part 81 Chesterfield.
Mr.. !. VI. Kidd and Miss lola ". Gates were
married "Wednesday evening nj Chestnut Grove,
Tho residence Of tie brides father, IN Chester
field.
The following Young ladies' and gentlemen
acted ns walters: Mr.. j. {. Phillips with Miss
Eta Gates, Mr. J. ". Icstcr OF Crcwc, with
Miss Nora Philips; Mi. William Dunstan with
Miss Allie Mann; Mr.. J. IL. Phillips, OF Peters
ftftr. Nctsf NJ. iVf
with Miss Ada Cir; Mr.. !. +. Phillips, Of Rich
moud, with Miss Sallie Dun-tan.
Rev. T. j Netties ohcia,ed. Tho bridal pres
ents were numerous ard costly.
BRIEF NOTES
:, The Office Of Drs. r. p. ana William J..
Mathews, which Il situated in their yard, adds
much 10 the appearance Of their pretty home.
Belle. the littlc six-year-od daughtcr 81 Mr..
+. G.. La Pra1e, died Wednesday night al tho
residence Ot her father in Chesterfield county.
Her remains were inferred in the Old family
Durying ground late las, evening.
The prOtrac:ci meeting Mt the West-End
church IL being largely attended. The meeting
Wednesday night WIS led Toy Mr.. T. Il. Petit
grew There were eisht conversions. Mr.. H. +.
Michacls, Of Richmond, assisted IN the services
last night.
Rev. l.. 4. cutler conducted n series % meet
ings at the COrinth Christian church last week.
An association is in progress AT s. Luxe :
Episcopal church. Rev. Martin johnson. rector.
The ladies Of the B1inDrdec-Street Baptist
church, who furnished brunswirk-stew yester-
day az TOncys nov building, corner Eleventh
and Hull streets, were well patronizci. Tho
dining-roOms will be open again today from II
NJ 10 4 j.. NJ, and ice-cream will bo served To-
night. Hon. George u. WISE who visited the
diniug-rooms yesterday, made an agreeable do
nation.
The clecfric-cars are expected 70 start on tho
Dccatur-Slrcet line either this evening or to
morrow morning.
PERSONAL POINTS.
Mr.. j. q. Holt Is detained at his home by sick
ness.
Mr. joel Watkins. Of Prince Edward county,
il visiting DR.. I. l.. Mathews, Of this city.
Mr.. Il. X. Faunt!eroy, Of Richmond, one Of the
candidates for Legislature, was in the city yes
tcrday.
Mr.. Charles \. Blankcnship. who fell from n
train Oh the Ailantic-I0ast Line several days
ago. was able 10 be cut yesterday
Mr. l.. l.. Wugfcl1, ~ Ashland, has accepted
a position with Mr. X. l.. Moody, OF Manchester.
Miss Alice Anderson has returned from a
pleasant nip 10 Cumberland.
Miss May Bronaugh returned home las, eve
ming from Charlottesville.