Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-24
Norfolk.

correspondence OF tbs Richmond DisDatch.l
NORFOLK, January 23.-There have been
no special festivities. but number OF pri-
vate entertainments In the city. Jhe
monthly german Of the Portsmouth Ger
ma0 Club and the regular weekly hops st
the hayward and on the receiving-ship
Franklin have made up the pleasures OF
the week in society circles. Miss NcGlen-
seys receptions on the Franklin are
always well attended by the young peo-
pie Of tho two cities, when dancing is kept
up from 20 20 the music OF the Naval
Post Band and frequently the ship IL
prettily decorated. The next entertain
ment OF the Shakespeare Club takes place
on the evening Of the 9TH instant and an
unusually pleasing programme - pro-
missed.
Tie Portsmouth Young Mems Christian
Association directors say they need $1,000
90 support the work to October 1st. Many
Of the best workers in this association
will be in the delegation to 60 to Rich
mond next month.
Miss Barry, of Warrenton, who has been
visiting Miss Sallie Wake. has returned
home.
Miss Louise Budgins is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Miss Eva Beale, Of Highland avenue. is
visiting the homo Of Rev. X. III. Beale. at
Newport News.
Miss Sallie Timberlake. daughter Of DIR.
Timberlake. OF Richmond. who has been
visiting friends IN Portsmouth. lett Tor
home this morning, accompanied by MISS
Lille AorecOck.
Miss Carrie Beall. of Portsmouth. return
Cd Yesterday FROM a pleasant visit TO her
sister. Miss Matte Beall in Hampton.
Miss Annie Bozel. OF Petersburg. who
has been visiting the Misses Reams. In
Brambleton Ward, has returned home.
80 vic
Mrs. w. j. Cahoon, in Suffolk.
MISS Lucie Rlddick, of Suffolk, IL visit
ing Hiss Mamie Elliott, Of this city.
Mrs. Charles T.. White and daughter
have returned from their visit TO Mrs.
Captain George Bell. in Washington, ID. q.
Mss Sallie Shock. of Washington, ID. o.,
is visiting the Misses Nevills in Loudon
street. Portsmouth.
The marriage Of Miss Maggie Lee Hodges.
Of Norfolk. and Dir. Edward L. West, OF
Berkeley. is announced.
Mr. John w. ". Porter is preparing for
publication history Of the part Ports
mouth and Norfolk county took IN the late
war.
the Portsmouth Rifles after three weeks
severe wrestling with tho grip, is out again.
Sir. Augustus Wagner, OF MANCHESTER,
n. c.. Is here stopping with Captain
George MOryille, and en- rOue 10 Florida
60 spend the remainder of the winter.
Mr. A. Hungerford, Of Portsmouth, has
gone 10 South Dakota TO locate.
Justice Charles X. Nash, OF Portsmouth,
has presided over the MAYORS Court for
two weeks or more, Mayor Baird being
st,ll confined to the house with sickness.
The venerable Mr. Charles Reid, Nor
folks Oldest citizen. who has been Ill with
the influenza for several weeks, is now I'M
proving.
Rev. i. N. Upham and Mrs. Upham. of
Brooklyn, N. Y. are visiting the latter's
parents. Sir. and Mrs. Henry Williamson
on WillOughby avenue.
Captain W. X. Mayo. II. A. Dobie. and
". ii. DOYLE qualified before Justice East
to-day as harbor COMMISSIONER.
The new Mayor Hon. Simon Marx, oc-
cupied the bench, with Justice East, at
the Police Court TODAY.
DR.. ii. i. Butt, of Portsmouth, who has
been dangerously i'll for some time, IL be-
lieved 20 be improving.
The flower bail of the ladies OF the As
sembly took place last night and was
great success.
A repetition OF the beautiful Pickett
Buchanan campfire on the Academy or
Music stage has been suggested.
Bishop Randolph visits st. Ihomas's
church in Berkeley, tonight.
Supervisiug-Inspec John w. CAST has
/ been IN Washington all the week attending
partly the annual meeting of the United
States Supervising Inspectors.
Miss Octavia WInder aud Miss Tucker.
of Raleigh, n. c., have returned to the city
to visit their sister. Mrs. John Winder.
Judge A. S. Watts, of the Court of Hust-
ings, Portsmouth, is quite Ill at his resi-
dence on London street.
Surgeon George f. Winslow, OF the
navy-yard, is still confined to his residence
with sickness.
Mr.. +. Nj. Tilley and family, of Berkeley,
have gone South for the winter.
Mr.. w. Ii. Morrisette and family, of
Highland Terrace, have returned from Il
several-weeks' visit TO friends in Rich
mond.
DIR. Ii. Mayer, of Vienna, Austria, and
DR.. A. Worcester, of Bosto n, were in the
city few days this week.