Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-12
PRETTY WEDDINGS.
ONE IN pINwIpoIE couNrY-rHs
OTHER IN THE cockAoE CITY.
Tho City serrcantship Cannot he Filled
Until scptembsr--sir Ike Barrett
Dies from Overheat--Notes.
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fC0rrespondence Of tho Richmond Difpa'cn.I
PETERSBURG. VA. August LA very
pretty marriage ceremony was performed
this afternoon at o'clock at tho resi-
dence Of Daniel A. Bushheld. well-known
farmer Of Dinwiddie county. The con
tracing parties were Mamie ii. Bushheid.
a charming and popular young lady, and
Mr.. Edward n. Keeser. of Bennington, n.
n. A reception followed and on SATURDAY
the bride and groom will leave for thelr
northern home. Rev. b. p. Warwick OH
ciated at the wedding.
TucKER-MooDY.
Ats;3O o'clock last night, at the resi-
dence Of the brides father, SergeanI Jn'
Mus Ruffin. on. Halifax street. AR. w ~ ~.
Tucker, wellknown merchant ana LoI
several wears q member of the Common
Counc,I' was married to Mrs. Susie Moody.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Mr. Fristoe. of the Second Baptist church,
in the presence OF large company OF the
friends of the happy couple. An elegant
reception was subsequently, gwen at the
residence of the groom.
VICTIM OF HEkT.
Mfr. Ike Barrett, citizen of Ettrick, was
takan mn by the police day or Two ago IN
a very sick condition, and was carried TO
the Jail for treatment Yesterday morning
he had apparently fully recovered, and on
his own statement that he was Wen enough
90 90 home ne was released. Last evening
he was taken i'll again and died in snort
while. IL is supposed that he was victim
of the intense heat.
MIR. KIchard Taliaferro. for a great num-
her of wears a citizen Of Petersburg but lat
terly resident of James City county was
bnried from st. Pauis church last eve
ming. He had reached the ripe age OF 80
wears. and was a man OF wide family CON
nections. He had nearly all OF his life
been a member of st. Panps church, was
AN humble and devoted Christian. and
every Lenten season he came TO Peters
burg to enjoy the services OF his fayorlte
II is understood that Judge Bernard
cannot appoint q city sergeant until ms
court meets. AS no term Of his court Will
be held IN August the appointment VIII
not be made until the third Thursday In
September. 1t is agreed on all sides, In
view of the number of candidates tor the
Office and the active canvass being made
by their friends, that it would be well to
have the appointment made at once. so as
TO quiet all feeling and excitement, which
seems to increase with each day but as
the law is construed 10 require the ap-
pointment to be made in open court the
delay cannot be avoided.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. william II. Camp, collector OF city
taxes. has gone to Saratoga.
Mrs. Alexander Hamilton and Miss Bes-
sic Steel are at the White Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Townes is visiting her daugh-
ter. Mrs. w. NJ. Willis. in Chesterfield
county.
Miss Katie Foley, of Washington, ID. c..
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. DR.. j. Nj. Burke,
on Washington street.
Miss Bette Wilcox, OF Prince George
county, is visiting the Misses Dodson, on
/ High street.
Sir. r. E. Meredith, who was paralyzed
| az the residence of his son-in-law, j.; NJ;
| Lee, in Dinwiddie county, last week, died
| this afternoon. His remains will be brought
| to this city tomorrow for interment.