Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-25
A BROCHURE FROM MISS KEMPER.
staunton's Religious, Social, Political, and
personal Notes of the Past Week.


per,onnl Notes of the Past Week.
STAvNTON, VA. March 2i.-(Special)
The Presbyterian Missions Committee
has ordered 70 be published for distribu-
ton a brochure from n wcll-known Staun-
ton lady. entitled THE Mission Of the
PRESBYTERIAN Church in Brazil" Its au-
thor IS Miss Charlotte Kemper. n cousin
Of Ex-Governor Kemper. and she is known
throughout Virginia and the South as
formerly Of the faculty OF the Augusta
Female Seminary. Miss Kemper Is now
engaged In missionary work in Brazil
The Misses Mabel and Lily Money.
daucbtors OF Hon. H. -. Money. NJ, {.
from Mississippi. arrived here Thursday
and are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. VII
liam Starke Burke.
The Right Rev. Alfred Magill Randolph
u.ul ureach and administer the rite OF
confirmation at Trinity Episcopal church
sunday morning, April 29th, administering
tb, eofnc rite at Emanuel church in the
evening.
Al The suggestion Of the Rev. Robert
G. Jett. pastor Of Emanuel church.
t,cra will be no flowers about the chancel
Of tho church on Easter. Trinity church
will. as has been the custom since Blshop
Randolph became bishop OF this diocese,
be decorated with flowers, emblemauc OF
resurrection and life. a happy selection
Of Easter music has been arranged by It's
choir. The programme is: Dudley Buck S
Christ. The Lord Is Risen" and Christ,
our Passover" from Bucks Opus, a.;
Mozart's Gloria and Jubilate; onertory'
Awake Thou That Sleepest,' ana the
grand old chant. Gloria in EXcelsis.
The choir is under the direction OF MI
Frank r.. Webb. and is composed Of
TfeVlr9faN nd Mamie
Cook, 'c1ntraltos; Miss Fannie Tams. So
prauo Mr.. j. Walker McChesney, tenor
and d. T. Luritt, basso.
Major Jed Hotchkiss has given 10 the
stanton public schools cabinet Of mine
ral specimens from his cOllec-
ton. which is a most extensive and valu-
able one on Thursday Major Hotchkiss
delivered n lecture before all the schools
in the school hau on elementary botany.
taking as the text OF his talk the sugges-
tive Easter scntiment--cOnSdcr the lilies.
At public meeting Of citizens in Basic
city the following ticket FOR municipal
offices was nominated: /. vs.. Weaver,
Mayor; }. a. Van Lear. Sergeant; Alfred
cod. Commissioner Of Revenue, and r.
". Allen. Magistrate.
4 plan is afoot 10 have n Democratic
primary iu stanton that the Democrats
may name a ticket for city Offices. and
susges lions VIII be probably carried out
to conduct the primary election a In Au-
stralian- ballot act. and TO invite Demo-
cratic Ire.inct-workers from the county
that all may learn the modus operandi
of the Walton electlon-Iaw before it shall
60 into effect.
Miss Fannie Harrison Is in Charlottes-
vile spending the Easter holidays visit
ing Hon. and Mrs. Micajah Woods.
Miss Margaret Atkinson is in Alexan-
dria. the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Lancelot
~ Blackforl
Alr. Robert J. Conrad Fauntleroy. Of 81.
Louis. is in the city on a visit TO his
mother Mrs. A. NJ. Fauntleroy.
Commonwealth's-Att j. Lewis
Iumgarlner is ia Allentown. Pa, this
week, whore he is best man at the mar
rage Of his uncle, Mr. Jacob Bumgard-
ner Of Lynchburg. 10 Miss Jones. of Al
lentown. Miss Mcclure, of this city, also
accompanies her uncle, the groom.
Miss Saidie Rankin, OF Roanoke. is in
tn city, visiting her mother, Mrs. J. ii.
Eaniin.
Miss Grace Cochran has returned from
Lexington. where she has bash the guest
Of relatives
Miss Lucy paiagerSclI is in IJarris' n
burg. visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Joha T. 1Iar-
ri- Jr.
Mrs. Evelyn Smith Kern and Miss
Jennie Dresser. Of Springfield, H., are in
the city, visiting Dr. and Mrs. Il. NJ.
Atkinson. their cousins.
Miss easy Barton, OF Winchester, is the
guest Of friends here.
Mr.. George $ Llghtner is IN Hinton,
". Va. this week
Mrs. SalIe Bottomore. Of Norfolk. IS in
the city on a visit to her daughter Mrs.
Kate kilby.
Mr.. Richard Henry Catlett, Of the Rich
mond bar is spending ten days at his
old home here.
DR.. B. =. Reese IS out again on his
round of practice. after quite an Illness.
Mr.. Fltzhugh Elder is down at his Office
aeain. after an illness Of ten days.