Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-08-15
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MISS EllL1 Jones. OF Wv
guest of Mr.. A. II. Robins.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Wayne Belvin lef. New
York for Europe on Thursday last
Captain James X. Sheppard. who has
been very i'll for the past ten days, Is very
much improved.
Mrs. Ida NJ. Johnson left yesterday at
ternoon for Ballsvillo, Powhatan county,
TO spend short while.
Mr.. J. Samuel Brauer left yesterday 70
spend week or ten days IN Baltimore,
Philadelphia. and New YORK.
Mrs. V. L. Hughes aud children left yes
terday afternoon for Ballssilie, Powhataa
county. TO spend few weeks.
Little Spencer noldcroft. whose illness
from typhoid-fever was mentioned some
time since. Is slowly Improving.
Miss Lottie Shields, OF No. III east
Leigh street. left the city yesterday for
Norfolk to visit her friend, Miss Manic
Gordan.
William Henry Jones (colorodD. from
Richmond city. was received at the peni-
tentiary yesterday TO serve Two years for
malicious assault.
Mr.. Willie j. Laughon. shipping clerk
with Levy Il DAVIS. of this city, Is stu
quite sick with fever at his fathers home.
No. 1927 Fifth street.
Rev. H. c. Cave, of st. Louis. formerly
pastor of Seventh.Street Christian church.
Is on visit TO bis old friends IN this city.
He will be hero for several days.
The Central woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union will meet ON "Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock at Friends meeting
house. on Clay street above First.
Cards have been issued for the marriage
Of Miss Maggie L. Clancy 20 Mr. Thomas
O'Connor at st. Patr,ck's church. tuesday
evening. August 29d. ut O'Clock.
The Methodist and Baptist Sundey-School
associations had interesting and well-at-
tended meetings sunday afternoon. The
reports were encouraging Tor this season
of the year.
Rev. Jabez Hall. pastor Of Seventh
Street Christian church. lett Yesterday TOE
his vacation. lie goes first 70 Detroit and
will probably visit the Worlds Fagr before
returning home.
Mss Minnie Senf. of west Broad street.
left the city Wedne8day TO visit friends
aud relatives In Washington aud Baiii-
( more. Before returning she Will Visit
Ocean View aud Virginia Beach.
The litigation in the Chancsry Court
over the rsceiyership OF the GaytCn Brick
Company has not Yet ended. Atsnmans
was submitted yesterday but Jui.ge bar
ton has not yet rendered bis decision.
Several horses owned here nave been en-
tered IN the races of the Virginia, 5Iary-
land, aud Delaware circuit, which teg,n
: at Suffolk to-day and close the first week
IN October 1t is expected that many OF
the racers will be brought here 10 contess
in the races at the state taIr October iOth
to 18th.
! Meetings will be continued in the tent
! at the head OF Clay street dufics tai5
week. Rev Dr. Dili. pas:or OF Nrna3ie;
street chlrch. VIII preach to.higIl 0Nd
later during the week. Prayor.Lis tiugs
will be held in the tent at $3.50 O'clock "a
stead OF o'clock.
Messrs. W. A. Stevenson, G. II. Dorset,
and Is. &. Lewis expect TO leave thls eve
nlng r,d West Point, Baltimore, and tho
Baltimore and Ohio railroad tor tho
Worlds Fair. Returning they Will 'vIsI
Niagara Falls. come down the hudson.
and stop III Washington.
Mr. John NJ. Higgins. president Of tho
Catholic Beneficial Society aud member
OF the Executive Committee OF the IRISH
Catholic Benevolent Union. ler, last eye-
ming tor Pittsburg, Pa, to altead tha
twenty -hfth annual convention OF the
union, which meets or Wednesday next.
J Mr. William ]. Woods LETT yesterday
morning for Washington, having beeu
called there by telegram 10 make ar
rangements for reporting the Fan-Amer-
can Medical Congress TO be held IN tine
National Capital September 9TH 70 5th. Dr.
Upshur. of this city, Will read u paper be-
fore the congress.
The funeral of Mr.. George @. Clayton
took place Sunday afternoon from Clay
Street Methodist church. and the inter
ment was made in kiyer-View cemetery.
Rev. Mr.. Wilson and Rev. Dir. Linney con-
Quoted the services. The Walker Light
Guard, of which deceased was q member,
attended III body, and the Blues Band
was also Dresent.