Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-27
CHAT OF THE CITIES.
THE NEWS or A WEEK TO be READ
IN AN HOUR.
lnssrssting Social and Personal Notes
frsm All the Towns ana cities In
She Commonwealth.
Pssersbure.

Mrs. Mary Anthony, for many years a
resident Of Petersburg. but now living In
BALTIMORE, is the guest OF her sister. Mrs.
Antrobus Bond.
M. Henry Heartwell, OF this city. q ira
yelling salesman for the L. q. Williams COM
nsov. Richmond. ~ here TO spend the holi-
davs. A. Is also Mr.. Ernest Griffin, another
member of the travelling fraternity.
Miss Caroline Du Biquop, OF savannah
Ga, is the guest OF MISS venaoie. Az
other visiting belle IL Miss Jennie Douglas
Warrington. OF Baltimore.
Messrs. David Dunlop. cambridge spots
mood. and Robert Budd. students. have
Taft their books and college duties for the
time being and are enjoying Christmas at
homo In this city. =,
Miss Alice Iyie Jones. OF New York, Is
enioying the society of the many friends
she made here while a resident OF refers
burg. She is stopping with the Misses
Another pleasant visitor from the metro
poiis Is Miss Fannie G. Morse. who Is
visiting her friend. Miss Susie Barley, on
M Charles w. Collier, a theological
student AT Crozier Seminary, Chester
county. Pa, has returned home Tor the
Miss Mary Tcmple., of Prince George
W. W
Institute. will enjoy her Christmas season
with the home folks.
Mrs j. j. Perciyall has as her guest her
friend, Miss Annie White, OF New YORK
city.
George county, and will be entertained by
her cousin. Mrs. Hobbs. >.
Among tho visitors in the city 10 Mr..
Cora Barrow. of Crewe, who Is visiting
A.. Chn~lao an Old attract
Mr.. Arthur Northlngton, OF Richmond,
ia here TO spend the happy season with his
brother. Mr.. S. II. Eorthington. OF Perry
Miss Lou Jones and her sister. Miss
Mamie. who have been on visit here,
have returned TO Ashland TO contribute to
the Christmas joys at the home OF their
father, DIR. Jones.
Mrs. A. n. Bowden Is III Richmond with
her sister, Mrs. Hill.
Miss Carrie Wynn, of Dinwiddie county,
has been visiting Mrs. Childress, OF this
CITY. and returned home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Dupont De Muir
cuondo, Of Kevsvillc, are in the city and
are entertained by MIR. j. L. Young and
family.
Mr.. Carol Sydnor and wife, of Rich
mond, are the guests OF Mrs. James \ oung,
on Guarantee street.
and one Of our most popular citizens, has
been very i'll for the past week, but Is now
improving, to the great delight of his many
friends.
Miss Mary weddell, of Washington, is in
the city and will spend her Christmas holi-
days with her relatives here.
Mrs. McGee. of Brunswick county, Is at
her old home here. the guest OF her mo-
Their. Mrs. Jane Weddell. of Tabb street.
Mrs. Arthur Gray and family, OF Nor
folk. are the guests of Mrs. Gray's sister,
Mrs. Marshall Pyne. on Jefferson street.
Messrs. Joseph p. Minetree. Jr.. and
John T.. Minetree. of Atlanta, Ga, have
returned to Petersburg tn participate IN
the delights Of an old Virginia Christmas.
Miss Lou Minetree has returned to Wash
ington and spent her christmas with
friends in the national capital.
Mrs. Rebecca Harrison. widow OF Colonel
r. nj. Harrison. is quite sick with the grip
at her home, on Hinton street.
Mrs. J.. A. Strachan and Miss Mamie
Strachan spent the week in Richmond
with Mrs. William Gregory.
Miss Alice Stracban has gone to Frank
lin. Southampton county, on q visit to the
family of Rev. George j. HOLIDAY.
Mr.. John Harmon, of Wakefield, IS in
the city. and had his Christmas dinner
with his father, MIR. David Harmon, OF
Mrs. Winston Sutherland is entertaining
Mt her residence, on Washington street,
Miss Lillian Leonard, of Dinwiddie
county. ~,
ington, ID. G., on visit to her sister, Mrs.
M. Brown, Of that city.
Miss Bette o. Sweeney IS passing the
holidays in Richmond with her sister, Mrs.
Allan Maynard.
MIR. aud Mrs Thomas Wysor, of Nor
folk. are the guests of Mrs. II. @. Cheat
ham, on Liberty street.
Messrs. Ernest and Herbert Cheatham
ara ENJOYING their Christmas at home, In
this city, with their father, Rev. ii. u.
Cheatham.
Master Willie Shelton, son of Mr.. Charles
& Shelton. has gone to Norfolk In search
of mis- holiday pleasures.
Among the young ladies of this city who
are spending Christmas out OF the city are
Misses Sallie Robertson and Ella Meacham,
who have gone to Baltimore; Hiss Emma
G. Drummond, Baltimore, ana fayetta
I,aiphtoD. who has gone to Portsmouth
and is the guest of Miss Downing, of that
city. Miss Matte Broekwell went to
Richmond.
Miss Oracle Booth, who Is teaching in
Halifax county, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
PInmmer Coldwell. of Hinton street.
MIR. Green. of Chicago, Is IN the city, the
guest of his nieces, Mrs. w. ). Caldwell
and Miss Booth.
MIR. Lucius Robertson has gone to Din
wlddie county, and will spend his holiday
in the field with gun and dogs.
Mrs. /. T.. Grant, wife of the keeper of
the National cemetery, of Dinwiddie coun-
ty. has as her guests during tho season
Mrs. G. L. Willis and daughter, OF this
city.
4 al aft ar,tA
able visit TO Miss Kate Peasants.
Miss Ella Keller is in Richmond. and is
the guest of Mrs. Robert Shoch of that
Messrs. Sheridan and Thweat Townes, of
Chicago, and Mrs. Mamie Towns Willis,
of Chesterfield county, are in the city and
were present at the annual family re-
union.
popular printers in the city and proprietor
Of job-printing establishment, had
dose Of the grip in his Christmas stocking.
The young people of Prince George
county Will celebrate the happy season by
q grand ball and supper at the court
house on the 30th instant.
Rev. J. w. Rosebro has been on visit
TO friends in Suffolk.
Mr.. Henry +. Alley, of Atlanta. Ca, has
received many warm greetings from his
friends In this city, who are glad to well
come him back home, if only for the brief
holiday period.
Lieutenant T. J. McCaleb. an old
Petersburg boy. now an officer in the regu-
lar army has returned TO his command. He
spent his furlough aere and had delight
full visit in his old home.
Miss Mary Roper. daughter of Mr.. Bart
lett Roper, OF this city, q student at Mr..
Powell's Seminary in Richmond, spends
her holiday in Petersburg with her reia-
tives here.
Miss Marie McGill has returned from the
Misses Randolph's school at Eagehill,
near Charlottesville, and will be here for
ten days or more.
Miss George Piummer. who is teaching
In Southampton county, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Armistead Plummer,
Mrs. Malcolm Grant, of Birmingham.
Ala. Is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Henry Wheadon.
Mrs. Julian Doles, OF Ivor, Southampton
county. is IN the city for the holidays and
10 stopping with her father, Colonel Z. NJ.
Field
Miss Helen Rosenstock is entertaining
her friend, MISS Elizabeth Wall, of vii.
mington. n. q.
Miss Ava Turner. of Middlesburg, N. c..
n h.