The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-23

s for the Rockbridge Alum with her sons
e Robert and James.
Miss Judith Deane has returned from
: Norfolk.
> MISS Bargamin and Miss Therese Barga-
= MIN leave this week for Culpeper, Va.
MISS Martha Bagby is enjoying a So
! Journ to Observation-Disclosures, Mass.
MISS Parke Bagby is visiting friends in
Smithfeld. Va.
! MIS- Baushman. OF north Fifth street.
ana MISS May Baughman are rusticatinp
at the Red Sulphur.
Inc Misses Chamberlayne. daughters Of
inc late John Hampden Chanberlayne.
are the guests Of Mrs. q. W. Baby. 311
east Grace street. va
our Richmond women are proverbIalIv
Oh that type which Ruskin Describes
as variable as the light" and their
boou works among the suffering poor OF
the city are attested I'm the gratefulness
ana restored or improved health Of hum
dreds OF the recipients OF their thought
fuI care. Notable among the several
wise ana kindly schemes for the relief
ana amelioration OF the sumerings Of
the mighty poor" the sick children.
20 Whom cleanliness and care are stran-
gers; the disease wasted men and vo-
men incapable in many instances. OF
me slightest effort IN their own behalf
IS the Ice Mission" notices Of which and
| requests Tor contributions are found al
most daily I'm The Times. Too much
cannot be said I'm praise Of this work.
whose object is ministry 10 the physical
ooiiioIt or the sick poor Gods poor).
anu "hlch owes IT'S origin 10 the sympa-
theuc tenderness Of Christian women.
anu TINS is the season. too, at which.
vi M DINERS, the "Needlework Guild
| should commend its object 20 the mass |
! OF pleasure seekers at the resorts who |
II lhey were 10 make frank confession. |
"oull doubtless acknowledge the heavi- |
ness WIN which unemployed time often |
hangs on their hands The object Of
the work IS 10 furnish clothing Oinder
wear, bed linen. &c) for the innumerable
army or those who find the struggle for
bread so absorbing and so terrible as 10
leaFe no time or inclination for the care
or these things-essentials as we deem
them. The Guild was organized on Feb
ruary SIN last. I'm the parlor Of n we'll
h"'"h richmond woman. ninety-tWO be-
ing present IL was agreed that the one
cohdltion or membership In the Guild |
should be willingness 10 furnish not less
IMAM two articles OF clothing &c. 10 be
given 10 the needy. in the discretion OF I
the ladies In charge. and the object and
plan Of the Guild so commended them
selves 10 the public that the membership
has now increased 20 800. meaning not !
member |
does her duty and good many more
than that. II she IS Interested The
Guild IS entirely distinct from the Nee
dlework Guild Of America" and IS known q
as the "Needlework Guild Of Virginia" T
All articles for distribution are 10 be Il
In by November 1st. when II is hoped
the membership will reach 50) What
better opportunity for light sewing for a q
noble cause can be had than during these y
IDLE months Of rest and recuperatlon? "
Full particulars regarding the Guild can e
be gotten upon personal application 10 ! 4
III east Grace street.
Mrs. J. W. FERGUSON and Miss Hun. a
er Ferguson left on Friday for Noun II
ain Top. a.
Misses Bessie and Lena Hancock are III
unmering ar Cobb's Island. NJ
Misses Hattie and Grace Baker are Wis an
ting relatives In Eastern Virginia. y
TO the regret Of a very large circle Of dr.
rends, 20 whom she has greatly m ",
cared herself Mrs. Etnerdge Of Twenty "
ourth street, leaves shortly for Vinelnd. s.
/. j. where she viii make her future m
ONE. She VIII De accompanied by her dl
rotrer and sister. Mr and Miss Sprag Ie.
no the departure Of the three will make
real gap in social Church Hill life. a.
Rev Preston Nash and Mrs. Nash are ~,
sitiug relatives I'm Hampton, Va. ~,
Rev. DR. Cannon Is visiting IN Smith IN
NE. Charlotte county, but Will return 10
. Wednesday eI
Not a little gloom has been thrown 3D.
ger East-End society by the death Of 80,
rs. Monteiro. az GOOchland. A notice -,
her extreme illness appeared in our ~ 49,,
ST Sundays issue. ~
On next Monday afternoon at o'clock g
the lecture-ro0m Of Trinity Methodist -
urch viii be held a meeting OF the h t,la
nior Aid and Ladies' Aid societies; ni'
so the Helping Circle and Whatsoever tue
rcle Of Kings Daughters the object -
the meeting being 10 perfect arrange
auts for an excursion on the steamer 10
cahontas. It IS hoped that the MEM Ne
rs Of the various societies Will manifest Mls
air interest by their presence on this ma
,asion. the
IN Friday afternoon at o'clock the Her
loOner "Salie" took the members Of the gra
ld Dominion Fishing Club" Captain a h
yer, "commodore'D upon their annual tifu
hing cruise. touching al Cobbs Island VI
d intermediate points This was the | tall
tcenth birthday of the club, and the ri
rriment and success that character | had
d the fishermen would have delighted Ora
soul az the Complete Angler" Among tend
party We're Captain Mayer. Messrs. brid
her, Clagett, Vaughan and Shields. VIII
be many friends of Mrs. Lewis Burton IS I
regret 10 learn that she is still seri- Miss
ly indispOsel. il is somewhat uncer- Islal
], owing 10 her Illness just when Or. siste
ton viii leave for Louisville, but his Wet
rye OF 81. Johns terminated formally Sybi
Sunday, and. for the present, Rev. sher
les Grammer viii assume the duties New
pastor and attend TO any matters in conf
connection which may be brought TO do
attention Rev. Or. Goodwin will ! Brad
r. upon his new charge September 18th. elabC
trary 70 the expectations OK many I'm Il
attended the morning service at St. doub
MS last Sunday. Or. Burton did not her s
ch what might be called a farewell slend
non. lie stated that when he an moth
need his decision regarding the ac- more
ance Of the call to Louisville. on "Nob
Dist, he preached what was in effect most
arewen" sermon. and that he felt no vorld
re for n repetition Of that fearful and
q. He then announced his text: For ,r,ro,
TO live is Christ" upon which lie ~,
ched a forcible and eloquent sermon, 10 -
u viii not boz soon forgotten by the ~.
ers. II sounded the keynote OF the -.
auce which for nine years Or. Bur -
las eXertcd in our midst. In a week. -. -.
ossibly a little longer, we shall fur 60 80 -
our st. Johns readers with a picture 80 y
[. Andrews church. Louisville and s"se'
etch Of its history, prospects. etc. pLelei
u,r,, -, yo,,n water