Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-12
AMERICAN DENTISTS.
CLOSE OF THE ASSOCIATIONS THlR-
TY.rouRTH ANNUAL SESSION.
New Sewerage System for Old Psint-esSr
900 Appropriated. and That Much -
70 Bs Put Up by Hotels.

OlLD IOiANA \OMA OasAs 's>'s
i.-(Special.) THE American Dental Asso-
citation. which comprises the leading men,
bers Of the profession In the United
States. completed It's thirty-fourth annual
session at the Hygeia Hotel yesterday.
The week has been devoted by the dele
gates to The interchange OF views and an
Intelligent discussion Of the latest appli-
ances that have come into use by the
profession. The discussions brought out
the fact shat scarcely any two OK them
agreed on any particular subject; each
man had his own opinion and was ready
to defend the faith that was IN him. There
Is no doubt the week spent here with the
delightful battling and sea breezes and
the vigorous rubbing UP they received at
each others hands will do them gooo'
even II they could not all have their own
way In the convention.
The association decided TO hold Its next
meeting at Asbury Park. and elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
DIR. j. Y. Crawford. OF Nashville. presi-
dent DIR. S. G. G. Balkins. of Mt. CAR
n. j., first vice-presdent: DR.. Il. ). tiiIe-
brown, Of Boston, second vice-president;
DIR. George II. Cushing. OF Chicago. re-
elected recording secretary; Mrs. Emma
Ames Chase. of St. Louis. corresponding
secretary. end DR.. Henry w. Morgan. OF
Nashville. treasurer.
NEEDED IMPROVEMENT.
Congress having appropriated the sum
Of $4,000 for a new system or sewerage
at the post, the hotels and citizens doing
business on the reservation Will be called
upon to put up like sum. when the
work will be commenced and pushed for
ward as rapidly as possible. Plans have
already been prepared by the Engineer
Department. 1t will probably be sixty
days before the work is under way. and
It will be completed before the opening
OF the spring season.
The citizens will be taxed for half the
expense of rurning The plant when 1t Is
in operation.
In like manner the new wharf, which
was built here some five years ago at
cost OF $4,000, will be maintained Jointly
by the government and the steamboat
companies who use II.
Much TO the regret OF the young ladies
the dear middies'' have been ordered to
sea for another cruise OF ten days. The
Monongahela went out Tuesday. and was
followed by the Bancroft Thursday after.
noon. They are expected in the Roads
about the Goth. and will probably spend
two or three days here before returning
to Annapolis.
HOME EXCURSIONISTS.
Some five or six hundred people from
Richmond were here on a WISH yester-
terday and spent n most delightful cay.
About half the number went In bathing.
while the other half stood on the shore
and made fun OF the bather5.
A new class of twenty young officers
will report here September LIST for two
years course at the Artillery School, ana
the question OF quarters is coming to the
front. Three of the officers OF the OLD
class and Lieutenant Parkhurst, from
Fort McHenry. will take POSTGRADUATE
course, which will necessitate fitting up
some Of the old classmates. The new
double set Of quarters now being con-
structed by NJ. F. Andrews & Co., OF
Richmond, will be completed about Oc-
tober 1st. which will ease things up to
some extent.
Lieutenant Thomas Ridgway. Fifth Ar
tillery, and family left on Monday for
Garden City. J.. l., on a two-months'
vacation. He returns for another years
instruction.
Miss Charlotte Evans, who has been
visiting friends at Newport, II. l., Joined
her mother here on Tuesday morning.
Colonel Lawson. retired. who has been
spending a month at the post. left Monday
for Boston and trip up the New Eng
land coast.
Mrs. Lieutenant Menaher left with her
family Wednesday for Johnstown, Pa.
where she will be joined by her husband
September 1st
Major Muhlenburg arrived from Wash
ington Thursday and paid off the troops
at the post
Mrs. Captain Vaser. whose husband Is
now with his battery at Fort Sheridan.
Is still here with her family. and will not
join him until the troops return 20 their
station at Fort Riley. or are permanently
stationed at Fort Sheridan. In other
words, they have no home to so to. which
Is one of the contingencies Of army life.
RICHMONDERS.
The following Richmopders have regis
tered at the Hygeia Hotel during the
week Howard i. Swineford, b. Cottrell,
Miss Olive Cottrell. Miss Eta Cottrell.
n. p. Golfer and wife. d. l.. Brodnax.
Charles A. Brown. w. X. Bache and wife.
Mrs. Hardin. Arthur Falkner, Mrs. job
lin. Miller Joblin, y. +. Seay. Miss Alice
Glasgow r. b. Tucker and wife, F. G..
Jones and lady. d. r.. Farrar Miss Faux
ner. Sterling Faulkner r.. II. FERGUSON,
Miss Ferguson. Miss Enos, Miss Schwal-
meyer Miss Traylor Cabell Davis. Mrs
A. d. Atkinson. Miss Jennette Atkinson,
George T. Collyer, W. G. a. Sheppard.
Miss Maggie Walker. John VI. King. DR.
+. W. Stiff, DR.. r. A. T.. Oabney. Leigh,
Crutchfleld, a. Wilkes Smthers. and
wife, n. W. Bowen and wife, J. a. Mac
murlo. Maurice w. Thomas II. S. Har-
wood. James Y. Fair. Dr. c. j.. Siegel,
DIR. G. A. Mercer. Miss Mary Wellsbtxy,
Philip A. Bruce, George c. Gary. r. B.