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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
REV. E. E. pARHAM's ACCIDENT.
IFS Condition Crifical-Marriagc Of Mr.
Kee. and Miss Mossenburg.

HAMPTON. VA, June 2S.--tSpecfai)-
Rev. f. r. Parham. president Of the
Hampton Female College, met with a
sorIo,,s accident on Tuesday while re.
turning rome In his buggy When near
,he college In some way he WIS thrown
ont heavily 10 the ground. striking on ,he
side of his head. and breaking the pupil
Of his eye. besides bruising himself
badly, He IS now deiirious. and II u
feared is in a critical condition.
Mr. F.. G. Rees and Miss Lucy Massen-
burg were married this afternoon at the
brides home on the east side Of Hamp-
ION river. after the ceremony they left
on a visit 10 the groom's mother IN the
western part 81 the state.
Miss Lavinfa G. Peek Is in Williamsburg.
Mr. Taliaferro. of Gloucester. was here
on yesterday.
Keooughtan Lodge, Knights Of Pythias,
have elected the following officers: j.
A Vaughan. chancellor commander: ;. G..
cumming. vfce-oommander: j. Y. Mackie,
prelate: 7. NJ. Bfburke, master at arms;
II n. G. CoisOn, master OF finance ana
trea surer.
MIR, ]. n. Haw and family, Of Frede-
ticksburg. are visiting here.
Mr. NJ Colbert Is In Berkley, called
there by the illness of a niece.
There WIS a double installation at the
Masonic Temple on Monday night OF
the officers of ~. Tammany and Mont
tor lodges. After the business there was
a sumptuous rspast. About IW Masons
were present
Mrs ]. J. Gravatt Of Richmond, IL
visiting her parents here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
FOUR PRohIBlTloNIsTs MEET.
Momentons Campaign Questions Discuss
ed-t'ity Ordinances Cases Argued.

Momentons Campaign Questions Discuss
ed-Ciiy Ordinance Cases Argued.
PETERSBURG, VA. June 2S.-(Special)
Several enthusiastic prohibitionists-three
or four. at loRst-mct in this city last
night, as IA result OF the recent visit Of
Chairman Gibbs and discussed ths mo-
mentous questions OF the coming cam
paign. The number present, however was
so small that no formal action was taken.
except TO arrange for fuller conference
next week. 1t is not believed that The
Prohibition movement Will amount 10
much in Petersburg. The people here are
too good Democrats to be led away In
this manner.
PETERSBURG CIRCUIT COURT.
The Circuit Court of this city. Judge
Hancock presiding, was In session TO-
day. Several cases involving the validity
of city ordinances. which came up on an
appeal, were argued.
OTHER NOTES.
Mr. Joseph johnson and Miss Virginia
T.. daughter of Mr.. B. d. Akers. left for
Weldon to-day 10 get married.
II is said that some bad feeling exists
between certain members of the Peters
burg Basel Ball Club. which is very much
regretted by the managers.
Major W. Gordon McCabe. master OF
the University School. OF this city. left
this afternoon for New York, whence he
viii sail In the steamship Lucania. OF the
Cunard Line on Saturday for Europe 10
be absent until September He will spend
most of the time IN London. where he has
many friends distinguished In literature
and art. as well as In military circles. He
will also visit the Continent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
Or. HENRY c. ALEXANDER.
Death Of This Well Known Divine in New
York Yesterday.


Rev. Or. Henry C. Alexander died IN
New YORK CITY yesterday after a brief
Illness, from what seemed to be prostra-
ton from The heat.
Rev. Henry Darlington Alexander, u.
d., LII. d.. was born a. Princeton. n.
j.. Of Virginia parents on the 9Th OF
September. 1880. His father was Rev.
James Wadlei Alexander and his mother
was IA daughter OF Or. George Cabell, OF
Richmond. and niece Of Governor VIII
liam Cabell His grandfather was the
Rev. DR. Archibald Alexander. the theo-
logical teacher AMI author. once president
OF ampden-Sidney College. and one Of
the two original professors al Princeton
Theological Seminary. The subject OF this
sketch graduated from Princeton. and
was licensed 70 preach by the Presbytery
OF New YORK IN 1875 He supplied
church IN New York city for six months.
ana IN 1928 became stated supply at "Vil-
lage church" at Charlotte Courthouse,
whefe his father and grandfather had
laborel before him. and where he was
himself ordained ana installed IN 1851.
IL lS-o he was unanimously elected to
the chair of "niblicai Literature and New
Testament Interpretation" I'm Union Theo-
iNhiNAA fffN'lUdIes anu fbiiiihtI " HViu
this position tn his pefemptory resgna-
tion IN 1891
AS AN AUTHOR.
DR.. Alexander was the author Of nu-
ncrotn articles In magazines ana reviews
Among the titles Of his articles and
siai1zns In print were "A Night Never to
be Forgotten" What Saw Of the Shah"
"The Metaphysical P0stulate Of Mr.. Her
bert FL orcer's First Principles" "Agnosti-
cism." &c. In the magnitude minuteness
and accuracy Of his learning, DR.. Alex
ander. perhaps. had few rivals in the
whole country. His knowledge was ex-
traordinary. ana many Of his old stu
dents win look back 10 him as the most
instructive and inspiring teacher they
ever had. AS a preacher few men were
more eminent or popular. He prepared
his sermons carefully and delivered them
with great power. electrifying and hold
ing spellbcUn1 mis- crowded congregations
as A PASTOR.
As pastor. no man ever enjoyed more
fuzzy the confidence ana friendship Of
his flock and the community. II Is sad
of him. He knew everybody, loved every
body. tried to do everybody good The
poor was as dear 10 him Us the rich. the
ignorant as the educated" DR. Alexander
was n great traveller in this country
and abroad, ana often would spend his
vacations in the capitals of Europe. To
children he was especially attractive. and
iu the home circle the eminent qualities
Of his head and heart shone cOnspicuously.
DR.. Alexander was never married.
telegram was received here yesterday
requesting Dr. f1Oge TO take part I'm the
funeral services. which will be held at
Princeton Saturday. Or. Hoge Is. how
ever. In Milwaukee. where he has engage
ments to preach Sunday. Between him
and Dr. Alexander there existed the
warmest attachment.
\ telegram to the Dispatch from Farm
vile SAYS Or. Richard Mcllwaine, presl-
dent of Hamp6er Sidney. has also been
asked TO take part i'm the funeral services.
but. owing to indspOsitlon, will be un-
"a IN do So
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
NEW YORK srocx MARKET.

NEW YORK. June &-The tendency or
prices at the Stock Exchange was down
ward to-day. the big strike against the
Pullman Palace-Car Company, involving
az R does nearly the entire railway sys-
TEN OF the West. and the unfavorable
May reports Of the Pennsylvania, Erie.
and Reading companies, having created
more bearisM feeling London changed
front and sold some OF the stocks bought
during the past few days. The sales for
foreign account arr estimated at from
50ee to 1000 shares, and include st. Paul,
Louisville Atchisou, and Union Pacific.
The refusal OF the Governing Commit
tee Of the Stock Exchange to list North
ern Pacific consolidated SIS at the request
of the Adams committee had no influence
| on the securities Of the company. for the
reason that the decision was qualified by
the empowering Of the Stock-List Com
mittee TO admit the receipts to dealings
when a majority of the bonds are de-
nosited with the Adams party. The
Stock-List Committee decided week ago
To list the receipts, but the Governing
Committee yesterday did not approve the
decision.
While the bears on the general list had
the advantage to-day. they were not ag-
gressiye by any means. The drop IN ster,
ing exchange nearly wiped OUT the silalI
profits on gold shipments, and ought 70
! nut an end TO the export movement, anu
roh the bears of one Of their main argu-
merits Again, the progress making AZ
washington with the tariff bill Is another
thing working tn favor of the ouiis'
Speaking Of sterling exchange. cottoh
futures for December delivery were OF
fered at is2 to-day. and the tenders re-
fused Nearby months are SIS for Sep
TENDER, and 4& for October Inc ten
dency Of sterling is downward; ,,o r,os,
active stock, and after rising =. 70 ig.s,
fell 70 ssi6. and rallied to loD,sdl0o The
decline was due to realizations. IN the
railway Est the Changers, Union pacln;
louisville and Nashville, and missouri
Pacifc declined u to ~ per cent. Specu-
| iatIou left or weak. with prices anywhere
| from 4 TO III per cent. below YESTERDAY :
finals. Whiskey gained y. and Manhattan
IL Rensselaer, and Saratoga sold az
| ist AGAINST rs. the last reported sale be,
Tore To-day. Brunswick Land dropped
! Il r,e tota, sales were 1865 shares. OF
| which AZ. 100 shares were sugar. Inc oo'u
| market was firmer.
I uonsv ON call easy at ! per cent: last
| In a; ( and closing offered at ! per
cent; prime mercantile paper S1za' per
l cent. a,-. 40 the hoard
| Sterling exchange easy, WIN o. act VA
h,,siness In bankers bills at As,Hts1,.
| FOR sixty deys. and Sf.ssh Tor dema .,,,,
| posted rates, $S7l2uf%: commerciai o'''S'
| 'C;ovsynrnent bonds firm. state bonos
duiI railroad bonds firmer; -,,. y,
sales OF listed stocks, 10000 snares' oi
unlisted. 7,Go ,,.,, <sI ~, ooo. cur-
| treasury balances: Com. sf"|'""' 'u'
| rency, $52,35s,Oo0 ,o
1 sTnCk QUOTATIONS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
ARNOLD-COcHlLL NUPTlAlS.
A Pretty Wedding Ceremony In 1t. johns
Church, King George Courthouse.

KING GEORGE COURTHOUSE. VA,
via FREDERICKSBURG, VA, June %-
(SpeciaiJ-The most interesting social
event Of the week IL the marriage Of Or.
Conner T.. Arnold and Miss Ella Temple
Coshill, which was solemnized at $50 last
evening In ~. Johns Episcopal church
at this place Hey. John NJ. McNsbb ON
ciated The church was Handsomely deco
rated with flowers OF the season: As inc
bridal PARTY entered the church the organ
under the skilful touch of Miss Emily
Edineton, OF Pennsylvania. pealed forth
the insujtInr strains Of hendelssohn's
wedding march. The ushers were Messrs
lanes n. Boggs ". A. Rose, Edward j.
Hunter and \. Poindexter Billlngsley.
The bridesmaids were Misses Lille ray
loe. Lucy Pratt Ashton. Madeira Hoe
Mary Tayloe. and Sophie Taylor. MISS
Mary Gray Arnold, daughter of the groom
was maid of honor. The groomsrneh were
Messrs. Randolph Arnold, Richard a.
Doggs. Edward Tayloe, Il. Temple ray
ior and (;eorge Mason. Mr. Henry ID.
Cochin brother 0. the bride, was best
man Misses Ernestine South and Eliza
roth Coghill. uieces of the bride. were
eo,ver-eirls The groom was attlred In
conventional black the bride wore hello
,rona elk with hat ana gloves % match
Alter the ceremony the bridal party re-
haired TO the groom's home, where a re-
cen,ion was held. The popularity of the
bride and sroom vas fully attested by
the immense crowd that thronged the
church. Dr An cid Is one Of the pfomi-
rent cltizers cf the county. The bride IS
one Of the most cultured and lovable
ladies OF this community, and her host OF
friends unite in wishing that her bark
waited by zephyrs soft, may ever sail on
o,,aprfi
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29

son, coIof-serseant: .. ~. rpshaw. first
culor-guard. =. w. Whitley. secopd color
sergeant; !. 3. Jones. II. r. Marsbic. c.
n. sinton. c. n. Binns. Executive Com
mittec.
The latest news here in railroad circles
Is that the Richmond and DanvilIe Will
extend their tracks from West Point to
Toano, and there connect with the Chesa'
peake and Ohio. Your correspondent has
for several days been trying to get at
the real facts In this matter. but the
railroad offfciafs here are as mum as an
oyster regarding the rurnor.
The Newport News baseball team leave
for your city Saturday morning 10 cross
bats with the Richmond College nine.
our boys have several new players, and
they propose to make the Spiders play
ball"
DR.. a. r. Dickerson, o. your city. Is
here to-day.
The British steamship Administer. Cap
tain Pearce. entered to-day from New
York for bunker coal. She is bound for
Cardenss. Cuba.
Coal IS arriving here In larger quantl-
ties than at any time since the strike
began.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
Annirs In ChcsferfielL.

CIiESTERFIELD COURTHOUSE VA.
June 2s.-(special.)-A very enjoyable con.
cert was given at the residence Of MT
Y. W. Winfree. near Drewry's Bluff
last night. Among those who partici-
pated In II were Miss Lottle Hartman.
the elocutionist Mrs. Christian, Mr.. +
w. Manhood, and J. Colin Neal. master OF
the banjo. Miss Hartman won the lau.
rels of the evning. A large and attentive
crowd was present and neat sum was
realized.
Mr.. NJ. A. Cogbili. County Clerk, Is
confined at home by sickness.
Miss Jennie Van Wicklen, of New Lon.
don, o., and Miss Katie Lee. of Rich
mond. are visiting Miss Gertie Butler
near here.
Captain Leon Darral de Berros. OF thu
French navy. also took part In the above.
mentioned concert. He sang 1.-THE He
ros Prayer" which took the house by
storm.
Mrs. James Belwood, OF Drewry's Blum
Is on a visit to Canada, where she will
spend the summer.
Mrs. Lacy Parker. of Roanoke. Is spend
ing the summer with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs w. T. Gregory. OF Centralia.
There win be Q grand reunion OF pic
MICS, In which twelve or fifteen Sunday
schools will unite.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
virginia News items,

Rev. Or. ID. s. Hesron, president OF Sui
Inns College. and Miss Mary keeney
were married Tuesday night at Rocky
Mount Va.
The West Point Plain Dealer regrets
to hear OF the serious Illness OF Mr.. Clag-
gett Il. Jones. a young lawyer of Bruing-
ton. King and Queen county. and brother
of the late J. :. Jones.
DR.. John r. Dickey, a leading physician
OF Bristol. was married on Wednesday a,
Milwaukee to Miss Julia Hoffman. daush-
ter of Rev. ID. Hoffman. The bride was
musical director OF the Southwest Nn-
ginia Institute the past session.
4 canp Of Confederate veterans was
organized on Tuesday last at Monterey
Highland county, Va. The roll-call FOUND
about seventy present. Captain j. e.
Matheny was chosen commander or this
camp. There are probably two hundred
veterans in the county.
Wash Johnson. one Of the convicts at
work on Prince Edward roads. who es-
capped on Wednesday. was subsequently
captured some miles away In an entirely
nude state. and lying almost buried from
sight In a mudhole. He Is from PftsyL
vania serving a three-year term. as he
states II, lpf IL hNiSF "f'N NV
paying the liverymsn.'
Miss Roberta Page Saunders. who died
I'm Baltimore June 22d. was a daughter OF
the late Robert Saunders, president OF
William and Mary College. Williamsburg,
Va, and granddaughter Of John Page
Of Roosevelt. Governor Of Virginia. Miss
aaunders had lived In Baltimore for some
years with her brother. Mr. Robert Page
Saunders.
Rev James Cannon, Jr.. pastor OF the
Methodist church. Farmville, and editor
Of the Methodist Recorder. has accepted
the presidency Of Blackstone Female In
stItute. to which he was recently elected
Rev r. ~ Bennett will complete the con-
ference year as pastor OF the church In
FarmviIle. while Mr.. Cannon will turn
his attention 10 preparing for the open
ing OF his school
Colonel George NJ Helm, Of Franklin
county. and Miss Mary Reese were mar
ried Wednesday night at the residenc'
OF the brides brother, DR.. Reese. oil
Tsvlor's Store. Colonel Helm is a proml
nent Democratic politician. having beef
Collector of Internal Revenue for th'
Sixth Virginia District during Cleveland
first administration At present he II
| engaged IN manufacturing tobacco.
Ats o'clock on Wednesday night, in 81
James Episcopal church. Leesburg, Mis-
Meta l.. Rust. eldest daughter OF the iat'
| Colonel a. T. NJ. Rust Of Loudour coun
| ~. was united I'm marriage TO Mr.. VII
liam NJ CouIllng, Of Richmond. Mr.
| Charles X. Coullng. brother OF the groom
| acted as best man, and Miss Ida Rust
| sister OF the bride, acted as maid Of honor
| Rev. Berrymsn Green performed the cere
mony. The bride was attired in hand
| some empire gown imported from Paris
| The wedding was a fulI-dress affair anc
very brilliant. The newly welded couple
| sail for Europe on July It'll.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
CLOSING UP COMMITTEE WORK.
streets. Water. Health. ana Second Market
Held Meetings Last Evening.

Held Meetings Last Evening.
The last regular meeting Of the Street
Committee Of the old Council was held
in Room No t. city Han. last evening.
Present were william NJ Turpin Sub
chairman. Charles r. tIrauer, Joseph w.
Thomas James r. Gray. Otway S. Allen.
T. Taylor strattor. and II. T. Davis.
Hlls of the department were ordered
@, be paid.
Contracts for feed were awarded as fol-
lows. Savage, Beveridge u Goa hay,
giG. oats 40 sic. ana straw II l2c.
John r. And arson n CO.. corn. ~ lie,
auI salt gli5. George r. King, brown
sun $3.50 and ship stuff $lGlj.
THE contracts to pave the alleys west
O. Harrison. between Grace and Franklin,
and between Main and Floyd and Linden
unI Beech streets were awarded 10 Am
l..cht. Guide * 60. ana a. Rick.
Du motion Of Mr. Brauer the thanks Of
r. .0umittee wete rendered 10 the chair
man. ". IL curtis, ana 10 the clerk. 5.
s Jacobs. for the faithful manner in
which they had discharged their duties.
Tho following resolution. offered by Mr.
eratton. was unanimously adopted;
B- n resolved by the Committee on
Streets Of the Council of 1HS-'W, That We
l.-if. 10 place on record our appreciation
OF the faithful ana efficient service OF on
worthy City Engineer. Colonel w. II. Cut
shaw. who by his ability has contributed
81, much to the material prosperity and
beauty Of our city.
on motion 81 Atr. Davis the committed
adjourned sine die.
THE WATER COMMITTEE.
Tt. Committee on water held Its fnaI
r.-lon last night. Messrs. White CHAIR
r.m Mann. GroOms. aud Trower being
iu attendance.
Nf Joseph Bryan was granted addi'
nal water for fire protection to the
Times building
Water was allowed free of charge fol
re quarter 70 the Friendly Society, No
81. west Main street, and "A number OF
elbows and others.
The committee ordered extensions as
follows.
Dn Randolph street from Beverly tc
Taylor. and on Railroad from Bowe tC
LonraT1y.
After the transaction OF some othei
routine business the committee adjourned
The Committees on Health and Second
.f4lkct met last evening and disposed OF
r.ltue business only.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29

schairmant Rev. Perry Il. Nugent,
Messfs Joseph ". Shepherd, Julius a.
.iobson, and Charles T.. Winston.
The Following gentlemen were appointed
Committee on Management. Rules and
Discipline: Mcssrs. ID. 4. Morrison. Rev.
J.. X. Nugent. and J. IL. Shepherd.
The membership fee OF the association
was placed nj q per snnum.
Adjourned 10 meet on next Tuesday
afternoon 81 O'clock al Mr.. William II.
oull'hswor,h's Once.
The Finance Committee will meet next
Monday AZ O'Clock p N. at the Office
OF Captain T. +. Mayer. and that on
Rules AZ the call OF tie chairman.
Much good work has been done at tie
nome, and cheering results have no Gar
sfRtined the Board Of Directors There
are now Thirteen inmates Of the home. and
eight have been providel@with work.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
*, Marks Picnic To Morrow

The Sunday school of TT. MARKS Epis'
copal church will give rs annual picnic
Tomorrow In the nature OF n double en-
cnrsion down the river. The steamer Will
leave the Virginia Navigation Company
wharf at A. NJ. taking the school ana
SO many of its friends as may wish TO
on that early down 10 Warwick Park.
THE boat will leave her wharf on the
afternoon trip at $50. stopping at the
mark for the morning party. and con-
tinuing down the river through Dutch
Gan. ana returning 10 the city at $50 l..
NJ The Howitysrs Band Will furnish
music on the afternoon trip
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29

and Z taken In. Highest price. se.z; low
est, 800. -.
wrappers, II; Tugs, 81; dark leaf, 5. Total
Revenue collections: Cigars srd cga1
rettes. H7tio; tobacco. S,ss2f2 Total. w.
56559.
Loose sales were light In br.ghts to-
day, but about N hogsheads Of sun-cured
tobacco was sold by sample over the
hogrhcad. and brought soosi prices all
round. For bffghts prices remain uu-
changed.
private sales continue only fair. with
no special demand for any grade. Prices
show an upward Tendency, but are noe
materially changed since last week.
Mr.. r.. A. Vaughan, of Petersburg, Va,
was here to-day
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29

Mr. lanes W. Edwards died at his resi-
dence No. l2n north Twenty-fourth
street. Yesterday morning, after an ILL
ness OF few hours. He WAS box
maker by trade. and was at work Wed
resday. but complained of feeling unweli.
Apoplexy was the cause OF his death
Mr. Edwards was about " years OF
age. a member Of East-End Baptist
church. OF Damon Lodge. No. Z. knights
OF Pythias. and was a most industrious
and highiy-respected citizen.
lie leaves a wife and Ave children-two
daughters and three sons.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
r. taan.,risl Home.

\ meeting OF the Board OF Manages ls,,rs
Of this institution was held at the once
Of lie treasurer. Mr.. ". III. cuiihs ~ ~,
aud Was called 20 order AT oeos~ "
the president, James Lyons. Esq. aha
Hon. -. II. Wexford. chairman ~ ~
Comrnl,,es ON Constitution and Laws,
subnittsd "A report, which was adopted.
the temporary FINANCE Committee ap'
pointed at the last meeting were ds'
charged at their request and the follow
Ing were appointed AZ q sfandlns M
msttee on Finance: Mr. John r. Mayer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
Heard the Walls Cracking.

The family of Mr.. william T. Moulton,
who reside on Fourth street between
Franklin and Grace, were awakened about
2 o'clock yesterday morning by the walls
Of the building cracking ana had TO seek
refuge in the houses Of neighbors.
Workmen had been engaged for several
DAYS In digging q foundation for build.
ing 90 be erected adjoining that occupied
by MIR. Mouiton. and, having gone below
the bottom Of the neighboring wall. the
earth slipped from under the latter. caus-
ing il 10 sink. The damage was not very
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
Closing of Mrs. CIements's Glass.

The closing sOifee Of Mrs C1ements's
music class was given last night in the
hail OF the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation In the presence Of large and we'll
pleased audience. Those taking part in
the programme were Miss Susie Wool
fork, Master Fred Robins. Miss Sadie
Mckinney. Miss Cora Harrison Master
Willie Johns. Miss JAMIE Bowen, Misses
Nellie Rider, Alma Robins, Nirgie Nc
Kenney, Fannie Fowler Ethney Burton.
Lizzie Seay. Bette Pierce, Mrs H..
Hatcher Miss Stella Deuel.. Mrs. f. :.
Chesterman. Mrs. 6. W. Evans. Miss LII
Ian McCaul. Master Tom McCaul, Miss
Florence Holland, Miss Annie Hawkins
Mrs. T. s. Smith, Miss Ruth Burton.
Mrs. W. q. Green. Miss lille Loving
Mrs. Green. Mrs. Clements, Miss Eva
Craddock. Miss f. Fowler.
The stage was very prettily decorated
for the occasion. and nearly all. of the
young ladies' were the recipients OF
pretty bouquets. After the concert was
over MIR Marion Dawson. in neat ad-
dress. delivered a gold medal to MISS
Ruth Burton. This was the only prize
given.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
co.nfnr d m. frome Arsrn.

CRIsFIELD. ND. June &.--tSpeciaD
George ". Blow, formerly Of Norfolk.
Va. and an obi Confederate soldier. Ieft
here this morning for the Soldiers Home
at Richmond Some time ago he came 10
Crisfeid and was unable 20 earn a living.
as he was crippled and partially para
lived. 4 number OF the residents OF the
town sent him to the home. and after re-
naming short time he made hts escape
and returned. He gave as an excuse
for his return that ne came home after
his pups" and that he was lonesome.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-29
MARRIAGES,

JOHNSON-OT1S.-M June 9th,
at the residence Of the brides sister, Mrs.
william Spratley III east Grace street.
Miss \. NJ. JOHNSON to Mr.. JOHN
OTIS. OF New York, Rev. George Cooper,
ID. D., officiating.
MONTAGUE-WINs TON.-Married, at
Richmond College, June 18th, by Rev.
Edmund Harrison. Mr.. HILL MONTA-
CUE TO Miss MARY MEADE WINSTON;
both OF this city.