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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-17
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fCorrespondence OF tho Richmond Dispatch.l
WEST PorSr. Va. January lG.--lt Is re-
ported that at lesat one of our citizens IS -
heavy looser in the Nicholson Bank failure
ia Baltimore The failure causes great
surprise here.
Mr., w. II. Williams. who has been
hustling commercial tourist for. the past
six months, will open dry-goods store az
this place in short time.
The West Point Pir9tnidn Office reJoices
in the fact that it has printers deyii
without any feet. The new devil Is Harry
Robinson, who was run over by train
about three years ago and had his legs so
badly injured that they had to be ampu-
tated below the knees. He is. however,
making creditable progress in learning the
art Of printing and gets around very well
on his artificial legs.
Mr.. Kinney Fleet, for many years an en-
ployee of the Richmond and Danville at
this place, has resigned his position. and
will leave for Norfolk in few days.
Mr.. A. Robinson is preparing 70 start
general blacksmith and wheelwright shop
here.
Mr.. Eel r. Eastwood has rented house
in Norfolk and will remove his family to
that city in few days.
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Nelson County.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
LIVINGSTON, Va, January l6.-Mr. b. 7.
Thompson and Miss Whey Campbell were
married on January 18th at the residence
of the brides father, Mr.. Alphonso Camp
bell, near Msssie's Mill. Nelson county.
The annual meeting of the Masonic
Lodge of Nelson county was held at
Lovingston this week. Messrs. Lucian
Sheffield and p. II. Haws were presented
for initiation.
A special term Of the Circuit Court is in
session-Judge Horslev presiding.
+. A. Robertson. teacher of the Loving
ston public school. has returned from his
home, in Buckingham county. and will
open the school on Monday. He was de-
tanned longer than he had anticipated by
the serious sickness OF his father.
Rev. James P. Smith, ID. D.. of Charlottes-
vile, will preach in the Presbyterian
church of Amherst Courthouse tomorrow
morning and night. Next Sunday he will
preach at Tye River, this county.
The Massie's Mills neighborhood was
greatly shocked last week by the death of
Miss MoilIe Jones, the beautiful young
daughter of William b. Jones. Esq.
The plan for establishing telephone be-
tween here and Montreal is being rapidly
pushed to fulilment. The line will be in
operation in less than thirty days.
The recent snow and bad weather seem
TO have increased the prevalence OF sick
ness. Mrs. Galloway. mother Of Dr.. G.. G.
Galloway. of Variety Mills. is dangerously
Ill. Mr.. 8. II. Clark. Mr.. T. Z. Curd and
his son William, and Mrs Ballew, of FL
mington. are all seriously sick with the
grip. :.
AIR. Manns Curd. who has been in Mon
tana for the past seven years, has returned
10 his home. near Elmington. While
making his preparations for the journey
he had the misfortune to break the cap
bone Of one knee. During the entire trip
he mad to use crutches.
Mr.. ). w. Kichel and Miss Lottie L.
Right. of Ellington. will be married next
Tuesday.
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sulTs foa LARGE AMouNra
ssvsrss 1ssusussd In csty cireas co.,,
Yesseydax


several large suits were Instituted Il,
the CITY Circuit Court yesterday. Join
n. Powell sues the Richmond RAILWAY ana
Electric COMPANY for $4,000 for tho Ia,
Of his leg In collision between one Of Tia
company's cars and Hook-and. fadde,
Truck No. In May last at Third and
Main streets.
John II. McGraw sues tho. same CON.
pany for $4,000 for injuries received IN
falling from mn elcctric-light pole by rea.
sop of a shock sustained.
X. l.. Butler sues James l.. Talliaferro
for false imprisonment and malicious
prosecution and puts the damages a,
5000.
Other suits were entered as follows.
L. J. Cheatwood against John t. kohlor
for 5000.
Tyler Il Brother against John A. En,s
for 500.
Savage & Hoims against simpkin & MI.
yer for $2s5.
City Bank Of Richmond against Cana
4 Co. for 81 800.
Frank Glasgow against Mrs r. Z. Nc
Curdy for 5000.
r Sitterding against Melville S. Moore
for S685.55.
Charles J. King against T. +. Tholl Tor
$500.
r. @. Leigh 4 Co. against j. II. Anderson
for S22i.65.
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Onaucock.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatcn.l
ONANcocK, January f6.-Mr. Frank VI.
Boggs, prominent and popular. Young
man of this town. will on next "Wednesday.
the goth instant, marry Miss Maggie Pritch-
EFT, pretty and accomplished young lady
of Petersburg. Mr. Boggs is the senior
member Of the firm of Boggs X Groton.
merchants of Onancock. and his faacee Is
the daughter of the late Rev. MIR. Pritch-
EFT, of the Virginia Conference. They
will find warm welcome in Onancock.
Rev. j. b. Pruitt, pastor of the Oman
cock Baptist church, is quite i'll at his
home here with la grippe.
Captain r. A. Mcclure, of the steamer
Old Point, spent several days this week in
Onancock visiting friends.
The vestry OF the Episcopal churches in
this parish held a meeting here several
days ago and decided to call minister at
once.
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Petersburg.
correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
PyrrRsBUBa. Va, January 10 The
Christmas number of the Salisbury eng
laud) Times and WITS Gazette prints an
elaborate poem by Mr.. Edward King, of
this city. an Englishman who has made
Virginia his home, and has been for some
wears an esteemed citizen OF Petersburg
The poem contains about 225 lines, Is en-
titled "Uncle Ned's Christmas Souvenir.
and tells very pretty and touching story.
The editor of the Times Gazette commends
the poem in handsome editorial notice.
Mr.. King claims to be the author of that
famous poem of Confederate days,
"Stonewall Jackson's Wav," and has here
tofore presented his proofs to authorship
in the newspaper press.
The health of Mr.. Thomas j. Gates. one
of our oldest grocery merchants, Is very
precarious.
Captain p. G. Hoy has been entertaining.
this week, his friend, MIR. ID. IL. Payne, OF
vi y,aso Texas.
DIR. j. r. Mason, a well-known physician
of Prince George county. who has been
suffering with the grip for some time, IS
now ccnvalescent.
Mr.. T.. A. Willis, q resident OF Dispu-
tanta. Prince George county, VIII remove
to Richmond shortly and make his resi-
dence in that city.
Miss Lillian Rawlings, of Brunswick
county, Is the guest Of Miss Susie Barkely,
on Washington street.
Miss Lalla Plummer, OF Portsmouth,
who has been visiting the family or MIR. h.
T. Arlington, of this city, has gone TO
Richmond to visit friends there.
Mr.. ID. p. Arlington, one OF the instruct
ors at the Virginia Military INSTITUTE Is
visiting his parents in this city:
Mr.. Peter Arlington, of North Carolina.
is the guest of relatives in Petersburg.
Mr.. Charles Baic and his bride (nee MISS
Plummer), have returned TO the city from
their bridal tour.
Mr. T. b. Underhill. of the firm of
Gunner 4 Underhill. managers OF the
Boston" clothing house OF this city. has
returned home from a visit to relatives IN
New Hampshire.
Mr.. Powhatan Plummer. formerly of
this city, is very sick in Wilmington. N: g.
Miss Susie Payne and Miss Sadie Wylie,
of Norfolk. were in Petersburg this week.
and went hence to Montgomery. .sla.
Miss Fannie Potts. OF Richmond, who
has been visiting Mrs. j. 4. Moyier. has
returned home.
Mrs. Joseph Green has returned to her
home in Atlanta. Ca. after pleasant stay
with friends In this city.
Mr.. G. b. Keller is in Weldon on busi-
meas connected with the Roanoke River
Improvement Company.
Miss Mary Cooke Branch. Of Richmond.
WAS the guest this week Of Miss Alberta
W. LAighton and other friends in the
city.
Miss Janet strachan and Mira Burton.
mother, Mrs. j. A. StTachan.
DR.. John Harrison. Of Hanover county
vas In the city this week on visit to his
mother. Mrs. Anne Harrison.
Misses Pattie and Mollie Taylor, OF Man
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NAunort NeUa.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
NEWPORT News, Va. January 16.-J. Il.
Williams, of Barclay q Williams, Is Ill with
the measles.
John Mugler has returned from visit
to his parents, in Orange county.
J. II. Perry has accepted position as
salesman with the Shortt Company,
clothiers.
Z. Taylor Evans. the jeweller. Is out
aga after two weeks engagement with
influenza.
s. Sohugsm, OF this city, will be married
on the 27th to Miss Creassie Mintz, OF Bal
timore.
Johu L. Gomez, who moved to Norfolk
soon after the Twenty-eighth-str ire,
was among friends here Thursday.
Superintendent 8. N. Smith. of the ship
yard, this week presented his littls daugh-
ter fine $500 piano.
Rev. James Cannon, Jr.. formerly pastor
of the Methodist Episcopal Church here,
but now of Farmville, was greeting his
many friends this week.
Washington Daniels. the brakeman who
gave the engineer tho signal 70 come back
when Captain Taylor was killed, has been
arrested aud placed In Jail on charge Of
granddaughter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-17

Aahlav Hudains with Miss Mary Marrow,
JuIiari Lake with Mim Grace Phfltpt OF
Portsmouth, N. 8. Grooms with hs'.
0, TIE following were from Newport NsEs.
Captain fitehstt With Mss WsrfSn, .'s ~;
v,tb N. Williams. ". s. Boyenson With
Mn. Boyenton. Messrs. II. u. Booker,
r., Page Styles. Of William and Mary
College Frank Nssh. of Norfolk; Mr..
Hustin, of Newport News; Mr.. and ars.
Louis Evans, Of Baltimore. and Mrs. CiafE
wore also present.
A gise club, with Captain @. NJ. Richter
as president and Mr.. Jesse Cunningham -
secretary, was formed in the Young Mens
Christian Association rooms on Inufsoay
night. The other members are: Preston
and Bernard Richardson. Robert Bentley,
q, A. Overdore, and V. p. Holt.
Mr.. p. b. Messenger had an arm caught
In the machinery at the Normal School on
Wednesday and badly Iacerated.
Mrs. X. 8. Hudgins was badly bruised 9
few days ago by falling down light OF
stairs.
Mrs. A. Mohsberg is still quite sick.
Miss Grace Phillips. OF Portsmouth. Is
visiting here
MI: O. B. overdorf was at Newport News
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Sinclair and Mr.. @. K:
Sinclair, who has been i'll, are reported
better.
MIR. M. Booker and Mr.. J. W. Wheeler
were in Richmond this week.
The Good Templars bad lecture ana
ribbon entertainment in the Armory on
Friday night.
The electric cars are now running
through TO "Old Point" wharf
Mr.. Joe Merrill ana Miss Della Guy were
married on Tuesday at the Metnodist
parsonage by Rev Mr.. Christian.
Mr.. W. 8. Howard 10 very i'll.
Miss Groome. of Warwick. was here this
week.
Captain d. W. Magee is sick.
Mr.. l.. T. Brown. who has been sick IN
Richmond, is much improved and expect
ed here in few days.
Colonel Tabb has returned from New
York,
Mrs. Henry Curtis. of Warwick. was here
this week,
Miss Carrie Reynolds, of Asheville, n.
c.. is the CUES: of Misses Rosa and Susie
Jones.
Colonel Thomas Tabb and Miss Lucy
Tabb were in Richmond on Thursday:
On Tuesday night next the Pythians
will decide as to their proposed celebra-
ton.
Mr.. D. G. Smith. of Warwick, was here
on Thursday.
Mr.. j. b. Crockett is sick.
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The Dsn,srrer Allowed.

After hearing argument in tho case Of
johnson nnd others against Bowe and
others, stockholders Of the Gordon Land
Company, Judge Lamb. In the Chancsry
Court yesterday. gaya lesye for the several
dsfendants to Gle their dsmurers to tho
plaintita' bill, n watch demurrers the
plaintifs joined.
NsasTs. Sands, Pollard and Sands, Mere
dith & Cooke. Christian y Cbrlstian, Lake
& Garter, cx- Attornev-C 3enerd James O..
Field, and MAJOR I. Q, Rldsf ere ths oonn-
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nsNRIco OBJECTS TO ANNEXATION.
The Board of Supervisors Adopt Resolu-
lions Protesting Against 1t.


lions Protesting Against 1t.
The Board of Supervisors of Henrico
held meeting at the county courthouse
yesterday, and after transacting consider
able routine business fully discussed tie
annexation question. The following was
adopted
Whereas this board s informed that certain
parties are seeking TO take a large and valuable
portion Of property from tne county and annex
the same 10 the city of Richmond: and whereas
q bill to that effect has been introduced In the
Legislature; and whereas the b,ard Is satisfied
that n such bill Is passed that the county will be
greatly injured thereby, and that the same Will
necessitate an increase Of taxation: therefore
be II
Rsso'v sd, That this board most respectfully
but earnestly protests 10 the General Assembly
against the proposed annexation, and that a
copy OF this order DO furnished 70 each OF the
honorable senators from this district, and the
Hon. George ID. Carter, the member OF the House
OF Delegates from this county, with the request
that the same be presented.
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EnrmYilie.
FHrmVfIEt.
Of the Richmond Dispatch.


Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
FAnMynIE, Va, January 16.-Mr. Thomas
A. Woodson and bride returned to Farm
vile from their northern tour last evening.
They will go to Lynchburg, their future
home. next week.
Mr.. III. G. Paulett, who has had severe
attack of the grip, Is now well enough 10
be out again.
Hon. Edgar Allan, of Washington, ID c.,
who was formerly the Commonwealth's
attorney for Prince Edward, spent several
days of this week with friends here.
Rev. James 4. Twltty and family. after
several DAYS spent with MIR. Twltty's sis
ter, Mrs. II. G. Paulett. left on Tuesday for
Christiansburg. Va. where they will re-
side.
Mr.. Robert Morton, of Graham. Va, 10
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Q. X.
Morton. of Farmviile-
CAPTAIN w. NJ. Farrar. of the Norfolk
and Western Railroad Company, spent
brief time with his parents here on Thurs
day. =.
Mrs. G. E. Chappell and daughter, Miss
Lottie, are visiting Mrs. Nathan Lehman,
at Henderson, n. O.
Mr.. Walter II. Robertson. of Richmond,
was on visit here last Thursday.
Miss Lulu Davis has returned home from
a visit to her cousin. Miss Myrtle Davis,
of Richmond.
Miss Rud. of Pennsylvania. is visiting
Miss Reynolds, at Mrs. Berkeley's.
Mr. j. l.. Hooper. OF Roanoke, came
down to see parents and friends here this
week.
Miss Leason, who has been spending the
holidays in Washington. has returned to
Mrs. Berkeley's for the winter.
BY common consent OF ell present the
sociable given in the sweet home or Rev.
DIR. and Mrs. Bagby last night was the hap
piest of the new year. and there have been
many In the homes of Farmville since the
year was born. OF those present we may
mention: Misses Katherine Latlmer,
Blanche Gillian, Sue Beal. Lillian White
head, Florence Hart. Stella Burr. Lulu
Davis, Sallie Gillian, Lena Walton, Mary
Lyon. Mamie Harwood, Alma Hunt. Liz
zie Morris. Misses Ellis and Rogers, MIR.
and Mrs. j. H. Rsgland. Mrs. DIR. p. Win
ston. Messrs. j. ID. Allen, II. II. Hunt. w.
A. Rice, L. A. Rice, Joe Logon, Joe Beach.
w. ID. Beach, CLYDE Smithson. 4. j. White
head, C. w. Davis. Daniel Gillian, A. L.
Gray. and j. L. Hart.
A reception was held last night at the
home of Mr.. aud Mrs. A. II. Porter, upon
which there were many attendants.
At the home of Captain and Mrs. w. @.
Davis on Tuesday night brilliant recep-
tion was given in honor of their guests.
Miss Temple Dickerson. of Lynchburg.
and Miss Kemper Morton. of Burkeville.
Misses Myrtis and Edna Davis gracefully
received the guests, among whom were
Misses Belle Porter. Mary Tompkins, Mrs.
P. G. Johns, Messrs. Ewing Davidson, Q.
B. Cunningham, A. y. Porter, James w.
Cswthon, Jr.. John Stokes. Leslie Morton.
and DIR. William f. Anderson.
Miss Mary Jones, OF Lynchburg, is the
guest of Mrs NJ. q. Jones.
Mrs. r. d. Miller, who has been ill. is i'm
proved.
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Suffolk.
Suffolk.
of the Richmond Diapatch.l

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
SUFFOLK, Va. January 16.-At the annual
meeting OF the stockholders of the Farm
ers Bank OF Nansemond, held on Thursday
last. Il. Z. Holland. Esq, Commemorative
attorney for Nansemond county. was elect
ed president. Uice Colonel John X. Cope
land, who resigned on account OF failing
health. The following gentlemen were
elected directors: Il. f. Holland, w. III.
Jones, Jr., G. w. Wright. Thomas IL.
Barnes, Willis J. Lee, George W. Nurney,
and o. S. Smith. W.. H: Jones. Jr., con-
tinues as cashier and his salary was in--
creased from s. 900 TO $4,000 per aunum, and
in addition the salaries of all the members
of the clerical force were literally increased.
Following is q list of therecently- elected
officers of Welcome Lodge, No. 80, Knights
of Pythias: w. T. Graham, past chancel-
lor; Sidney Britt, chancellor commander;
Z. w. Smith. vice chancellor; w. IL.
Wells, prelate; p. st. Julien Wilson. mas.
ter at arms; John +. Lotzia. keeper OF
records and seal; p. J. Kernodle, master
cheauer: L. Jackson Eley. inside guard;
II. X. Culley, outside guard; Donald Nc
Leod, representative to Grand Lodge;
r.. II. Morgan, alternate: Ii. 4. Smith, II.
r. Culley, and T. E. Holland. trustees.
Editor j. K. Booker. of the Herald, IS SUI
perlntendent of the Baptist Sunday school,
from which he has received handsome
marble clock as an expression OF love and
esteem for him as Christian gentleman
and faithful and efficient officer.
Mr.. w. n. Camp and family and Miss
Nettle Harrell lett here this week for
Florida, where they will remain till about
tho LIST Of April.
The East Suffolk Methodist church, of
which Rev. w. j. Twilley is pastor, is TO
be dedicated on the fifth Sunday IN this
month by Bishop Granbery.
Gilbert Walden, the celebrated southern
elocutionist. will give an entertainment at
the Bantist church next Monday night for
the benefit of the LADIES' Aid Society.
Mr.. s. s. Harrell, of Hartford county,
N. g., and Miss Kate Rawls, or Carrsvllle.
Va were married at the latter place last
Tuesday. The groom is seventy years Of
aga end the bride sixty.
Mr. G. @. Gunter, agent of the Singer
Manufacturing Company. will next week
remove his family to Atlanta. Ga.,. where
he will continue in the service OF the CON-
pany at handsome salary.
Misses Eta Elan and Myrtle Booker
have returned home from pleasant visit
to Washington city.
Wallace kilby. Jr.. has gone to Balti-
more to take thorough business course
at Bryant, Sadier Il Stratton's College.
Mile. Rhea. the celebrated actress, ep-
peared at City Hall last night in La
Czarina." She was greeted by O good
sized audience, and the play is said to be
one of the most refined ever presented
here
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Hampton.


lCorrsspondsncs Of tho Richmond DispatchI
HAxProH. W.. January l6.--Thsrs was
an elaborate leap-year german ct the
Armory on Thursday night. The fayors
were handsome and ane supper was pro.
vlded. The dance Was led By
Mr.. +. r. Jones and Miss Susie,
Jones, the following couples participating,
Hr. Charles Henkel with Mias Fannie
Barnes, q. b, Jones with Mis- Ruth Phil
lips, g. s. Jones with Miss Carrie Rey.
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the guest Of hsr father. Mr.. Charles n.
Mis- Bisckfcsd, Of Norfolk. b visiting
the family al IL. Nelson T. Patteson.
Mr.. IL H. Patterson has gone 70 win
ston. N. c.. whore be has established .
business connection.
Mr.. Il. Sheridan Townes has returned 70
NV. n. Turnsr, Of Norfolk. Is the
guest Of friends.
Miss Kate Chisholn, of Charleston. 8.
c., 10 entertained by the Misses Steel.
Miss Corse. Of Alexandria. Is the guest
Of Mrs. Joseph Carr.
Mr.. Pascal Davie has gone TO Florida;
Captain +. 7. Walker, OF Cincinnati, u
gueat Of friends here.
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FBxDmlcKmuno, Va. January 16.--Mrs.
Ann Coleman, most estimabls Christisu
woman, died 81 the residence Of her grand
son, Mr.. a. T. Smith. in this county, last
night. aged eighty years. She was the aunt
OF Mr.. Joseph II johnson. Of Orange, and
Nr. 7. 7. Johnson, q Louisa.
citizen OF the county. died 81 the resi-
denoe Of bis son-in-lsv. Mr.. J. I. Wheeler.
near Brockenburg. this county. last night
otter short illness Of pneuuaonia; aged
siehty-t0uy.
IN. Mary o. Leaxsll, an aesd and muoh
beloved Ohsiseisn lsdy. died q The ss.!-
6syIs, q tia county. yssissdsy I nosnins
N ivsed y. Psiss. Esd sho4s fsrsy
s3ls s
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Peculiar

To Itself In many important particulars, Hooi,
sarsaparilla IL different from and superior 10 lny
ether medicine.
Peculiar in combination. proportion Snd prem
aration OF ingredients. Hoods ssrssparilla pos.
sesses the full curative vaiuc Of the best known
remedies Of the vegetable kingdom.
Peculiar 10 It's medicinal merit. Hoods sausp,.
rills accomplishes cures hitherto unknown.
Peculiar in strength and economy - H0ods s,r.
saparIlla Is the only medicine OF which can tfu'Y
be said 100 doses one dollar" Medicines Ia larger
and smaller bottles require larger doses. ard @,
not produce as good results a. Hoods sauaradlt.
Peculiar In It's good name at homo "-there 8
more Of Hoods sarsaparills sold In Lowell vhcro
Il Is made, than Of ell other blood purifiers.
Peculiar in its phenomenal record OF nes
abroad. no other preparation has ever attained
such popularity In so short a time. Do not b. IN.
daced TO take any other preparation Besure 70 50
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Sold by a. druggists. 81; six forss. Preparatory
BIZ c. l. HOOD a CO., Apo,hecsries' Lowell, MAS.
100 Doses Ono Dollar
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Dunvilie.


fCorrespondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
DANvILLE, Va, January 16.-Mr. 9. d..
Conrad has gone TO New Eork.
Mr.. Frank ID. Holland has gene on q
business trip to the West.
Mrs. Eugene Thomas, OF Durham, is
visiting friends in DanvIlle.
MIR. Thomas N. Ferrell and Miss Bos-
well, of Washington city, will be married
on Wednesday next.
Messrs. j. L. Prince and George NJ.
Traylor, Of Atlanta. were here during the
week.
Mrs. T. B. Thomas is expected to-day
from Louisville.
Mrs. John ID. Spencer was out during
the week in her new turnout. which Is con-
sidered to be one of the handsomest equi-
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Berkeley went to
Baltimore during the week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Berkeley's father, Mr. John
G. Wood.
Miss Ellie Elliott is visiting in Richmond.
Mrs. W. s. Copeland is visiting relatives
in Petersburg.
Mr.. George s. Hughes, prominent and
popular tobacconist Of this city, il soon to
wed West Virginia belle.
Mrs. w. 4. Gregory has returned to Nor
folk.
Major w. L. Outueflln mas fetufucu ItOm
O recent trip to Richmond.
Miss Lille Francisco has gone to Macon,
Ga, to visit relatives in that city.
Miss Hattie Walker has returned to st.
Mary's School, at Raleigh, N. @.
The Jonah Club, new social organiza-
ton similar to the Society Tilka, has been
organized. and will, 1t is said. soon have
elegant quarters in the Pace building, on
Main street.
Miss Carrie Scott, OF brakes Branch, has
been visiting Miss Lizzie Watkins.
Miss Matte Clark has gone back to
Washington to resume her studies at one
of the select schools OF that city.
1t is said that party of DanvIlle people
will visit Richmond on the occasion of the
Bernhardt performance.
Rev. T. b. Thames has returned from
his holiday visit to Louisville and Chi
cago. He had formerly church in Chi
cago, and mis- visit to his old pensioners
was one of pleasure and delight.
Miss Henry, Of Richmond, has been
visiting Miss Bessie Bouldin.
Mrs. X. II. Claiborne aud Miss Mary
Claiborne have returned from q visit to
Richmond.