Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-20

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the best of the season. The Virginias
made only four hits Of Lyston last game,
but by good base-running won by the
close score of 3 to 2.
Personals and Briefs.
Mr.. f. ]. Ferguson, Of Orbit, Va, is
stopping at Ford's
DIR. J. G.. Trevilinn and wife are at the
American Hotel, Saratoga.
Sir Knight Judson Cunningham and
Mrs. Cunningham have returned from
Denver.
Rev. l.. J. Phaup and family return Fri
day from Buckingham, where they visited
friends.
Mr.. Richard w. Anderson. of Richmond,
IS the guest of his brother, Mr.. j. X. An
derson, of Lexington.
Miss Belle Pettis has returned TO tho
city after a pleasant trip to Bowling
Green, Caroline county.
Rev. Theodore Whitfield. b. d.. pastor
of Fulton church, is conducting a meet
ing in Hanover county.
Mrs. W. Cabell Trueman and children
have returned from the mountains. where
they spent several weeks.
MIS-. II. hFhtL anu udlEulti. utcOulph-
med by Miss Josie Lundin, are visiting
friends in Louisa county.
Miss Nettie Seay, Of 4O5 Nicholson
street. IS spending the summer with friends
III Amherst and Fluyanna counties.
Rev. George w. Wray. of Portsmouth,
formerly assistant at Centenary will
preach at Trinity church next Sunday
morning and night.
Miss Sadie I. Pierce is spending her va
cation very pleasantly with her friend,
Miss France Surber, in Allegheny county,
near Clifton Forge.
The Misses AIMEE and Rosa Karr. of
Washington, d. C., are visiting Mrs. John
A. kratz, AT her country residence, Broad
Rock, Chesterfield county.
Mr. r. W. Stanley, who was paralvzed
last Friday. resides with his bTother-in-
law, j. l.. ka0ineau, 425 west Main street.
tie is improving very rapidly.
Phil. Kesrny Post, G. A. H.. has adopted
appropriate resolut ons IN reference TO the
death of their late beloved commander
and comrade, Mark h. Lloyd.
MIR. and Mrs. William Russell, of Church
Hill. left Thursday for New York, whence
they sailed yesterday for Scotland, where
they will spend month or more.
Sanford jennings. coIored boy only u
years old, was received Ut the penitentiarY
Yesterday from Pittsylvania county TO
serve two years for housebreaking.
Mr.. W. p. Lawton, clerk Of the Hastings
Court, will leave the city to-day, accom-
panied by his wife and daughter, for
Buena Vista, where they willspend several
days.
The Governors warrants were issued
Yesterday for the amount OF direct-taX
money TO be distributed in the counties Of
Amherst. Campbell, Warwick, and Rock
bridge.
Chief w. G. Fuller, of the Richmond
Fire Department. has returned to the city
after pleasant but short stay at Newport
News and Hanover. This was the Chiefs
annual holiday.
Miss Ella j. Hundley, who was thrown
from a horse in Bluefeld, w. Va, a short
while ago, is much improved and is now
on visit of a few days TO Mrs. George
Poe, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs Jackson b. Wood have re-
turned to the city after an absence Of
nearly six weeks, during which tins they
visited Ocean Grove, Saratoga Springs,
Boston and Newport.
The third of the City Missions outings
wick Park. The ladies meet this afternoon
at $50 at the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation rooms 10 arrange for the same.
Mr. Herbert Rees. organist of the Second
BAPTIST church, Is spending his vacatio
visiting friends in tluvanna county. He
will return about September lst. During
his absence Professor UDkel will supply
his place.
MIR. J. T. Temple. of the Richmond Elec-
tro-Platlng Works. rode from Bon Air 10
Richmond, a distance of ss4 miles, Friday
afternoon. in 32a4 minutes. Messrs. Polk
Miller. G.. W. Long, and A. X. Schaap were
time-keepers.
The choir Of Marshall-street Christian
church will have rehearsal tonight,
when the musical programme will be ar
ranged tor the first Sunday IN September,
when the new pastor. Rev. A. X. Moore.
will assume charge.
1t is said that negotiations have just
been completed for the sale of portion OF
the old Fort Powhatan property. OF Revo-
lutionary fame, where 1t Is proposed TO
erect large plant for the manufacture Of
bricks. thing, and other kinds OF clay ma
terials.
Amitv Lodge, No. &c. of Masons, held its
first meeting IN the Temple last Tuesday
night. The District Deputy Grand Master
paid the lodge an official visit, and Mr..
James Lyons. Jr., being called on for an
address, entertained the brethren with
most interesting talk.
The funeral of Mr.. James Nj. England,
who fell from the Richmond and Allie
ghany trestle aud was instantly killed,
took place from the Fulton Baptist church
FRIDAY afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock. The ser
vices were solemn and very Impressive.
Miss Ada Carter sang beautiful solo.
Among the passengers on the Old Do
minion steamer bound for New York last
Tuesday were Miss Katie A. keegan and
her brother, Master Kendall James kee-
gan. They are now enjoying their vacation
visiting their aunt. Mrs. Richard Graham;
whose home. surrounded by beautiful
scenery, lies near the banks OF the Huoson
river thirty miles from New York city.
Captain Micajah Woods Of Albemarle,
10 in the city, and in conversation WIN
DISPATCH reporter last night said the Peo-
ple's party has not gotten hold in his
county. and be does not think they will
make much OF fight there. In some OF
the adjoining counties. however. they are
actively az work in the matter OF organ
izing and securing pledges from men 10
vote that ticket.
Thus seems to be the busy season with
the green goods men. who are flooding
both city aud country with their clreu-
lars. making the most inviting offers. Ma
Tor Poe says he has never known a Rich
monder 10 be swindled by one OF these
fakirs. Hundreds OF letters are forwarded
TO both the postal authorities ana New
York officials. but neither seen 70 De aDie
70 catch the frauds.
Mary A. Bowies, the colored woman re-
siding et No. 723 west Leigh street, VINO -
said to be 40 years old. does not look 70
advanced yesrs. She claims to remember
seeing the British soldiers in Hanover du-
ring the Revolution. and that she was
then quite young. AS stated ~ this paper
day OF two ago she belonged to Mr Isaac
Winston. OF Hanover.