Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-09-04
william N. Lewis, and Miss Esther Jud.


The retail price OF rranulated sugar has
advanced half cent during the past
week.
A warrant was issued yesterday for the
amount Of direct-tax money due In irtt-
sylvania.
Miss Ruth Pullen left yesterday for an
extended visit to friends in Blackstone and
vicinity.
Mr.. J. T. Wade has returned 10 the city.
after visiting the principal cities OF North
Carolina.
The Governor has written that he will
return to the city about the middle OF the
month, IL not before.
Misses Claudia Seay and Pear Baker
have returned home after delightful
visit to friends in LynohburE,
Mr.. John q. Bauer, VINO has been rusti-
eating in the mountains of Virginia during
his vacation, Is expected home Monday.
Miss Maud and Essie Grimes, of Libby
Hill, have returned home after pleasant
stay with friends in Greenesvillo county.
Miss Blanche Gathright, of south Lin
den street. has returned home after seve-
raj weeks stay with friends In New York.
Mr.. Raleigh Robinson give box-party
at the Theatre on Monday night TO Misses
Lucie and Mamie Robinson, OF Clay street.
MIR. and Mrs. F. j. Besle will return to-
morrow after spending ten days IN New
York. Coney Island. and Manhattan Beach.
Miss Ida Hessen, of New York, who has
been visiting Miss Mollie Doran. OF Church
Hill. will leave for home on Tuesday next.
Mr.. Frank Wells of No. 427 south Pine
street, has returned from Petersburg,
where he has been spending bis yaca-
tiol.
Mrs. Alma f. Dallon and sister, Miss
Olive b. Jones. have returned home after
q pleasant visit to friends in Henrico
county.
DR.. J. Hall Moore returned yesterday
from the RockOridge Alum Springs, where
he went to attend the session Of the state
Board of Dental Examiners, OF which he 10
president.
Miss MoIIie Tucker and Miss Lille Paul
have returned after a delightful visit OF
five weeks to WadesbOro'. Greenwood, and
Charlottesville. At the latter place they
were tho guests of Mrs. James V. PerleY.
The announcement that DR.. Hawthorne
would preach at the First Baptist church
was erroneous, as his engagement terml-
mated last Sunday. There will be preach
ing, however, at IL A. NJ. No service at
night.
Mr.. +. f. Davis, Assistant Superintendent
! of tho Water-W orks, left yesterday for
Amelia county to spend q week or two
with Mr.. ]. n. Walton. Mr. Davis carried
his old banjo along. De will be Joined by
his brother, Dir. L. @. Davis, next oatur-
day.
Miss Gertie Mayer gave a delightful
watermelon and fruit feast al the rest
dence of her aunt on north tltth street.
| The following little ladies assisted her IN
receiving: Misses Lena krausso. Kate
Hutchon, Josie Eek, Lula Peay, Bessie
Dofsett Helen Harse, Lottie Iomhnson'
| Gladys Mayer. and Sadie Duesberry.
II has been decided by the management
| of the Virginia State Agricultural and Me-
chanical Society to have big tournament
at its grand exposition next month. Tues
day, October 18TH, is the day that has been
set apart for this The prizes to be offered
are TO be very handsome, aggregatin2
$500. It will be held under the manage
mont of Nr. j. II. Martin, of Farmyille
and will conclude with grand bali at
night in the Music Hall.
The following Richmond people were at
| The Brandon, Basic City, last week Miss
Belle Hill, w. j. Crump, Miss Mary, Lewi1
Quares. Dr. A. l.. Stratford and wife
Frederick G.. Rollins. Robert Hennlng
Jr.. j. c. Dame, j. o. Sale, Jr., Miss Susie
| l.. Starke, j. f. Haxall and family, VII
liam Ellyson, Mrs J. o. Sale, Miss Hawsit
Bowles W. X. Stuart, and Professor Johr
Pollard. DR.. J. William Jones, OF Atlanta
Ga, and Rev. j. NJ. Pitcher. OF Peters
burg, were there Friday on their way from
the Baptist Association at Luray.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Powell Hill and Their
daughter, Miss Lillie Hill, have returned
to Richmond after an absence of a month
or more at Ocean View and Roanoke Rec
Sulphur Springs, III quest of health for th'
daughter, who IS now very I'll at then
home, $40 west Grace street. The Journey
of sixteen miles from the Springs Il
Roanoke in hack, in which bed wa
placed for her comfort, was less fatigulns
than was the journey from Roanoke t.
Richmond, from which she has not We
rallied. Mr.. and Mrs. Hill speak IN thu
warmest praise Of the kind attention
shown their daughter and the sincere sym
pathy expressed for them in their grea
sorrow by the hosts and the guests at bot
places. Miss Lille had been quite i'll TO
several months before leaving Richmond
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