Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-14
The STATE AT LARGE.
Noree or PERSONAL INTEREST TO
viRolNlANs EVERYWHERE.
Announcements. Receptions, Teas,
aud Other Entertainments.


Norfolk.
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NoRroLx, Va. February lathe princi-
pal social event OF the week was the fare
well reception Of Miss Mctilensey, daugh-
Ter Of Captain John r. ..Mctiiensev, on board
the United States receiving ship Franklin
on Wednesday, previous TO her departure
for the North 10 spend several months.
Miss McGicnsey Is very popular IN secretly
heie. and tho attendance was large and
Jthe occasion brilliant. These receptions
will be renewed on the return Of Miss
NcGlensey. The Tuesday receptions OF
Mrs. Commodore Weaver and the ladies OF
the navv-yard will continue until Lent.
The Portsmouth Casino has reorganized
and will resume active operations in the
amusement line. opening with O grand
fancy ball at the close OF Lent
The military fair of the Old Dominion
Guards in Portsmouth was visited by the
Huntington Rifles Of Newport News and
the Portsmouth Rifles last night.
The Ayoco Pleasure Club spent yestef-
dsy ct Witch Duck. Princess Anne county,
and enjoyed q dinner and dance at Cap
tain John O'Conpor's farm.
Mira w. v. Tudor, Of Richmond, is the
guest Of Mrs. John l.. Roper, In Freemason
street.
GRIT, of Gloucester county, are visi'ine
IA. d. a.
Miss Mamie Amiss, OF Danville, is stop
ping with her sister. Mrs. Charles Morgan.
Mrs. Mary Lathrop. the distinguished
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
worker. will speak at the Academy OF
Music on Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ida L. Hsrwell, OF Petersburg, Is the
guest of her brothers family. on "iiiousn-
by avenue.
Mrs. James Y. Leigh will 60 to Whining
ton. N. c.. in day or two 10 WISH MIS-
Warren &. Elliott.
Mas Cornelia Tucker is in Baltimore
visiting her uncle, Colonel william Bovkin.
Mrs. W. A. Young and Miss CaliIe Young
have returned from their Visit 10 rh''adei-
phia
Miss Willie Sammons, Of Princess Anne
county. is visiting Miss Mamie Bonney, IN
Mas BERTHA Peasants, of Richmond, is
the guest of Miss Ellen Martin, IN DUKE
street. s., ;.;.; hor
parents in Charlottesyilie. ,,-,.
Miss Grace III. Cuipeper. Of Richmond
il the guest of Mrs. :. A. Sherwood, IN
Dipwiddie street. Portsmouth.
The marriage of Miss Marion Boordman
Hall and Mr.. Robert Harwood Barrett, @
monument merchant of this city, Will take
place on the 18th instant, AT the residence
of DIR. NJ. +. Daughtrey. In PORTSMOUTH.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Eula Herbert. of Berkiey,, ana
MIR. Solomon Barclay. of Portsmouth, az
ST. Thomas's church ON the afternoon OF
Miss Page Reid and Miss Kate Reid, Of
Baltimore, are stopping with relatives III
Portsmouth. cc
TOR Joseph i. Lawiess. is critically Ill AT her
home. IN Portsmouth.
Miss Sallie Rouse and Miss Sallie Duck.
of Smithf-ld, are visiting Mrs. Michem
Noel, in Portsmouth.
Miss Mamie TAYLOR. daughter of Rev. J.
T. Taylor. in Portsmouth, left tor, Rich
mond during the week to spend few
weeks with friends.
Mr.. r. q. Jones, of Vineland, N. j., is
here, the guest of his brother-in-law. ex-
Congressman Bowden.
Mr. /. 2. Whitehead, inspector OF ferti-
lizers for Virginia, is in the city.
Mr.. Arthur q. Lewis has revived the
Southern Society and Drama.
Surgeon w. Ct. Farwell, United States
navy, lately in charge of the naval hospital,
lett Thursday for his new duty at Sault
Ste Marie Mich.
Mr.. +. ID. Pinkerton and Mrs. Pinkerton
have gone to Baltimore on visit.
Major Thomas Nash, of Ouray, CAL,
formerly a well-known resident OF Nor
folk, is visiting his old home.
Mrs. Martha Mobiles. of Berkley, and
Mrs. Mary Rodgers. of Norfolk, are visit
ing Mrs. c. II. Horton, in Hartford. n. g.
Miss Cora Fuiford, of East Norfolk, Is
on a visit to friends in Richmond.
Mrs. V. G. Gordon, of Snowden, N. c.,
and Mrs. d. A. Cox. of Moyock, N. c., are
guests of Mrs. w. X. Etheredge. on Lovitt
Miss Adele Bagwell. of Onancock. Va.
IA the guest of the family OF Rev. Z. ID.
Donaldson, on Windsor avenue.
Mr.. Thomas V. Birmingham has been
elected musical director of Monumental
Methodist Episcopal church IN Ports
mouth.
Councilman Cornelius VIM. of Ports
mouth, who has been some time Ill, Is able
TO get about.
Mr.. T. j. Wool. principal of the Fourth
District schools in Portsmouth, has re-
turned to his duties after severe attack
Of illness.
DIR. Joseph A. Guthrie of Portsmouth,
recently appointed assistant surgeon IN
the navy, has been ordered to his first
duty-Port Royal naval station.
II. L. Holt and l.. l.. Tribus, OF Brook
lyn, n. Y, are IN Portsmouth on business
connected with the water-works.
Passed Assistant Engineer Kenneth Nc
Alpine, OF the nsvy-yard, is on the sick
list.
Professor William r. Gait delivered q
lecture before Owens Lodge, A. +. and A.
NJ. last night. =,
Mr.. Il. A. Buell., president of the Norfolk
and Camden railroad, has gone to New
York.
Street Inspector Butt IL laid up with a
rib broken by falling from his buggy.
Captain w. w. Chamberlaine and DIR.
Landlord and DIR. Newbill are IN Balti-
more.
DIR. j. Simonds and Mr.. and Mrs. ID. F.
EDDY, Of Boston: DIR. and Mrs. Hewitt, OF
Campbell county; Mr.. 9. G. Butler and
daughter, OF Henderson. n. g.; MIR. j.
Brad. Beverly, of The Plains" Va: Mr..
<. h. Barham. Surry county; Mr. Thomas
Newman, York county; Mr.. Thomas All
mond. Gloucester county; Mr.. J. l. Bit
ner. Hagerstowp. Nd. and II. W. Train.
route agent Of the United States Express
Company, were among those stopping 10
Norfolk during the week.
Petersburg.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.]
PETERSBURG. Va, February 13.-Aliss
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