Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-27
THE SOCIAL WEEK IN STANTON
Bazaar of the StonewaIl Brigade During
Easter Week.

STANTON. VA, February 2G-tSpe-
cIal.)-Mr. Frank NJ. Whittle, of Rich
mond. arrived here Wednesday and Is the
guest of his mother-in-law. Mrs. Lewis
Wake.
Mrs Joseph J. Shirley. recently resi-
dent Of stanton. now living in Chicago,
is in the city this week warmly greeted
by many friends here.
Mrs. Richard Otis Cheney and her
daughter. Miss Florence Douglass chen"".
of South Manchester. Conn, who has
been the guest for fortnight past OF Mrs.
Cheney's sister Mrs. David May, left Tor
their home this week
Miss Nellie Bumgardner. who has been
painfully Ill for three weeks past, Is now
regarded as convalescent.
Mr.. Thomas q. Kinney returned hIpn-
day from a three weeks visit to f'w
Orleans where he was the guest OF his
father-in-law. Colonel William Preston
Johnston. Mr.. and Mrs. Kinney were in
the Crescent City during Mardi Gras.
Mrs. Kinney will continue her visit 10
New Orleans, her former home. for awhile
longer.
Mrs. Thomas A. Brander. OF Richmond,
is in the city visiting her friend, Mrs.
Lewis Wake.
Mr.. William r. Tyree, Of Charleston.
w. Va, was in the city this week visit
ing relatives.
Mr.. John n. Sellers left Monday for
Winterset Ia, where he will make his
future home.
Postmaster William T. McCue Commits
sioner-of-Revenue Thomas J. Crowder,
and City Councilman Charles L. Weller
left Wednesday for a visit to Washington
city. Mr.. Crowder made a point OF call
ing on Senator David Bennett Ill., whom
he greatly admires as a Democrat.
Miss Nellie Winfield, OF Charlottesville,
Charles T. lesser
City-Treasurer Arista Hoge is confined
to his apartments, the victim OF an at
tack OF infiammatOry rheumatism.
Mr.. j. Lewis Bumgardner is in Rich
mond this week
Miss Meta Hullihen on Tuesday, in re-
turning from visit to Mrs. MARGARET
Gay, at "Gaymont." was so unlucky as
to step on a hidden stone on the lawn.
and suffered severe sprain OF the ankle
Miss Hullihan was removed to the home
OF her hostess where she Is now re-
ceiving every attention of nursing and
OF surgical aid.
Hon. George Wellington Koiner. one of
Augustus members OF the House OF Dele
gates. has been In the city seyeral times
during the week.
DIR. a. Lee Patterson, resident physician
to Messrs. Gooch, Hoge & Ryan, the
large contractors at Sewell. w. Va. was
here Wednesday.
Mrs. Edwin Mygatt Taylor. accom-
panied by her children, are visiting
Trends In Augusta, Ca, Mrs. Taylor
former home.
The Rev. Dr. James ii. Boyd, pastor
OF the Methodist church, after an illness
which has confined him TO his rooms for
TWO weeks past. Is slowly recovering.
but Is not yet out OF doors.
Captain W. IL. Gable. principal Of the
stanton Military Academy, Is in Rich
mond, attending the meeting of the prin-
cipals OF high schools and colleges.
A recent Pittsburg paper contain long
account OF murderer's trial In the Smoky
city. in which Judge William A. Hudson
Is counsel for the defence. Judge Hudson
Is native of this county. and was in
Se declining days OF REIMBURSEMENT chair
man of the Democratic County Commit
tee OF Augusta. Later he was made
county judge. Judge Hudson moved TO
Pittsburg about three years ago from
Florence Ala, where he was one OF the
leading spirits in that boom town, in
which so much Richmond and Stanton
money. and so many men from Stanton
and Richmond were interested
Miss Emma Whitlock. a popular young
lady of Hebron church. was married
Wednesday night by the Rev. J. T..
Booker to Mr. A. II. Hour. a former
Stauntonian. the ceremony being rem
dered I'm Hebron church. The happy pair
left that night for Henderson, N. c.. the
groom's home
Mr.. o. r. Grady, of Richmond, spent
several days here this week.
Miss Rosa Witt is in Washington city,
where she Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Starke Burke. at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Miss Christine Hartman has returned