Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-24
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
MARRIAGES, Plc-NIcs,' FRoLIcs, AND
OTHER ATTRACTIONS.
Personal and General Notes Of Interest to
virgipisns from All the cities and tho
Chief Towns OF the state.
Dauytile.

fCorrespondencc of the Richmond Dispatch.l
DsSvIrIE. April 23.--The pleasures OF the
Faster season have been greatly marred
by tho beastly weather. Sunday was an
ucly lay. and Faster bonnets were as I'M
seasonable a. strawberries. But in sp'te
Of the weather there was large turnout
at the churches. aud the music az tue
Episcopal church was unusually me,
On Monday business was practicaliy sus.
pended and hundreds of people went out
on picnic frolics. but only 10 be caught IN
the drenching showers and to have their
holiday enthusiasm washed away.
On Monday night large company gath
cred az the Academy of Music TO witness
tho merchants carnival drlii ny tne
Danyille Military. Institute caaets anu
number OF Danyille girls. Inc CADETS IN
the drill were Nessrs. n. ID. billiard. ". q.
penn Claudiua Lee. J. c. Jordan, /. W.
Jordan 8 II. Schoolfield, Eustace Ballou,
n Conway. Eugene Reid. James Lips
combc. Joseph Profit. 7. j. Penn, Dudley
Morris' James Lev, w. II. Richardson, and
III. G. Dance. and the young ladies were
Misses Lula Skinner, Maria Selden.
Matte Gravely, Kate Gravely, she Pairo.
Iuev Gnerrant Louise Goodson. Addie
lee Henderson, Fannie Jordan. Eliza lay;
lor. Emsie Wooding, Lucy Estls' ana
Fannie Harrel. -,
Major Goodwin. Of the Danyille Military
Institute, conducted the driii. and the
manipulations were beautiful and grace,
full. After the drill prizes were aM m1I1ard
IN Miss Skinner and Cadet II. ID. Dllisrd
for excellent drilling, and handsome
cane WAS presented 10 Major Goodwin.
IN 1nesday evening the Danyllle anna
ten,a presented A Scrap OF Paper" be.
forc n brilliant audience at theAcademy OF
Nusic 1t was the best amateur perform
anco ever seen in this city and was greet
ed with perfect storms Oh appihus I'D
amateurs were well up IN their parts, anu
tbsrc was not a bslk or hitch during the
en,jre performance. The play VIII proDa-
lii no repeated III the early future. Inc
o oH was "a follows Prosper Couramont,
George C. Cabell. Jr.; Baron DC La uis-
ciere George q. Temple; Brisemouoh,
landed proprietor and naturalist, Scott
Watson Anatole. his ward Tteeinan
uan,e. Baptiste, servant. Z. II. Dalton;
Pranco,s, servant 20 Prosper, W. w. Keen;
1nniss De La Glaciere. Mss Matte Clark
ST,Iia Suzanne De Russeville, cousin 10
Tnnise Miss Maria Selden Ienobla. sister
10 Ry;semouche, Mrs. Simms; Mathilde,
sister TO Louise, Miss Fate Grayely;
Madame Dupont, housekeeper, nrs. mar
rison Robertson; Pauline, 1naid' MISS an-
ME Haryie. .ho Iod;oe, Re-
royolent Society opened their " bazaar
az the new City Hall and made splendlu
disnlay. The entertainment was LOT tue
benef,t of the Home for the Sick and was
literally pntrOnized. NJ,
Miss Eva Lawson, pupn OF Mrs. MAY
Talley, will soon give pupilc recltai az
tbo Academy of Music and Will be assisted
Inv Mr.. Frank Cunningham, OF Richmond.
Miss Lawson is a musician OF tine promise
snd will proDably accompany Mrs. lalley
- The Roston Conservatory of Music next
81" Miss ss' Kittie May Penn of Reidsville. was
here 10 see A Scrap of Paper on Tues
Mss Lizzie Lyles. of Maryland, who has
heen VISITING friends hsre, has returned
Misses Analizn Morris and Dora Mitch
eli. of Henry. have been visiting here.
Miss Carpenter, of Lynehburg, IS visit
Ing Miss Bessie Bouldln.
Miss Lizzie HOdnett of Martinsvllle, is
visiting the Misses Pace, on Green street.
Rev. Frank Stringfellow Will lecture
here on Monday night
Rev. A. X. Moore. of Richmond. has
been preaching series or sermons IN the
Christian church.
Among the visitors to the city during
the week were Major John w. Rleley, Of
Halifax; Colonel John 5. Cunningham, OF
Person Colonel A. Staples, OF Patrick
.Iudpe n. III. HairstOn, or Henry; Major
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Christian, of Lynchburg; Mr.. James 4.
Martin. CT Franklin, and Judge 5. q.
Whittle.
Miss Atha Pace, of Richmond, is visit
ing Miss Lolita Pace.
Mrs. W. n. Coleman is visiting friends
at brakes Branch.
The Misses Dewitt, of Lynchburg, are
visiting Miss Daisy White.
Mrs. j. q. Covington has gone to Bre-
men 10 visit her relatives In the old coun-
try. -,
Miss Bondurant. of Franklin is visiting
Mrs. II. T. Scott, in North Danville.
Miss Jennie Taylor has returned from a
visit to Chatham.
Captain Arthur A. Splitter, of Richmond,
was in the city during the week.
Messrs. l.. c. Berkeley and Charles l..
Holland have been elected as delegates
from tho Church of the Epiphany to the
Episcopal Council. which meets i'll this
city May 18th.
A fashionable church marriage, to be fol-
lowed by large and elegant reception, Is
one of .he coming society attractions.