Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-31

| about nineteen years n9o. oao etter nVne
| there some years settled IN Manchester.
| She leaves a husband, three sons. and one
| laughter here and daughter and son in
| england. The deceased was an estimable
| Iady and had many friends IN Manchester.
| The funeral will take place this morning
| A M. IA, o'clock from the West-End church.
and the Remains will 30 inferred IN Maury
cemetery.
The Hastings Court was engaged yester-
day IN the trial OF the case OF Nelson's
| heirs against Samuel ID. Atkinson. Ihis -
AN action of ejcctment brought 10 recover
a lot OF land situated at the corner OF
| Thirteenth and Semmes streets. Judge
| William I. Clopton aud Major Is: IL. Nash
are counsel for plaintiffs, while Messrs. ID.
r. PuIIian and A. Q. Attkisson appear for
Mr.. Atkinson. The case was not con-
| cluded, and the court adjourned over until
Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
There was not single case for tho con-
siieration of his Honor Mayor Maurice
yesterday morning.
Mr.. j. Haskins Hobson, of Powhatan. IL
booked for a speech al Chesterfield Court
house on court-day Mr.. John Il. Watkins.
of Midlothian. has been appointed tempo
rary chairman Of the Peoples party in
Chesterfield. An effort to organize Peo-
pics party will be made at the Courthouse
on court-day. The County Alliance of
Chesterfield recently adopted resolution
opposing tho formation of o political party
in the Farmers Alliance.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Miss Lily May Baird left yesterday for
Old Point
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine Royal returned
yesterday from Ocean View.
Rev. l.. X. Thornhili returned from
West Point yesterday and will fill his pui-
pit at tho Brambridge-Street Baptist
church TO-DAY. Mrs. ThornhIl will re.
| main az West Point several weeks.
Mr.. James +. Bradley. who has been very
much indisposed lately, IS convalescing.
Mrs. Thomas Williamson and children
are visiting friends in Powhatan..
Mrs. l.. A. Bass and children, who have
been visiting relatives in Bermuda, have
returned home.
Miss Efiie Owens left yesterday after
! noon tor Chesterfield. where she will be
the guest of Mrs. J. A. Lester.
Miss Cora L. Wilson left yesterday after
moor for Charlotte county, where she will
visit friends and relatives.
Mr. i. A. Nunnally is at the Bedford
| Alum Springs.
Miss Mary Adams left Yesterday after
noon to visit friends at Blackstone. Va.
Miss Leslie Perkins, of Richmond, is the
guest of Mrs. n. 4. Cogbill, OF Chester
| field.
Miss Day. of Manchester, is the guest of
Mr.. A. p. Day, Of South Boston.
! Mrs. Mary A. Winfree IS quite Ill at her
residence, on Fourteenth between SemmeS
| and McDonough streets.
Miss May Moody, of Chesterfield and
Miss Annie Poole, of Manchester. are visit
ing Mrs. j. l.. DuVal, in brunswick
| county.
The Middle District Baptist Association
will meet at Tomahawk church, in Ches-
terfeld, on the 9th. 10th, and 18th OF Au-
| gust.
Miss Victoria Cheatham is visiting friends
at Rice's Depot, Va, and Mrs. Willie A.
| Cheatham is IN Appomattox county.
Rev. l.. Dadmun, of Mest-End church,
has returned from the seashore, where he
| has been for the past ten days.
Mrs. j. w. Blanton and family, and Mr..
| Hudson Russell, of Richmond. are visit
ing Mrs. +. L. PIlkinton, near Chesterfield
| Courthouse.
Rev. A. II. Moore, of Richmond, will
preach at the Cowardln-Avenue Christian
church to-day, both morning and night
The Finance Committee of the County
! School Board met Friday and examined
| the books of the district clerks. The
| board will meet on the Sd Of August.
Mr. Ernest L. Weisiger will sing a SOLO
at the Meade Memorial church this morn
| ing, aud at the afternoon service Miss
| May Thomas, of Washington, will sing a