Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-29
GENERAL ANDREW MooRE's GRAVE
Tho "Grcen " at wilson's Rapidly FILLING
Up-AnnuaI Confederate Reunion.

LEXINGTON, VA, July 2s.-(Special.)-
In the western corner of the Lexington
cemetery is a simple marble slab which
marks the resting place OF General An
drew Moore, who was soldier OF the
Revolutionary war. member OF the nrst
United States Congress. the first United
States senator west Of the Blue Ridge
mountains a member OF the convention
that ratified the Constitution of the
United States, and a marshal OF Virginia
for twenty years.
The Green at Wilson'S Springs Is fast
assuming it's usual midsummer appear
ance, and the cabins are rapidly filling
up and the place is becoming alive with
gay crowd This is a summer resort
to which many Rockbridge people flock.
1t being only fourteen miles from here
and nine miles from Goshen, and only
short distance from the Rockbridge Baths.
"An Idiots Wife" IL the title OF
story written by Mrs. Elizabeth l.. Allan,
Of Lexington. Ii will appear In the Au-
gust number OF the Southern Magazine.
Mr.. w. r. Winborne. on behalf Of the
city OF Buena Vista. has conveyed to
Samuel X. Moore, Rockbridge county
Treasurer, the check of a. q. Burks. the
Treasurer OF Buena Vista, for the sum
OF 81, ,5i2O6 In payment of the balance owed
the county on tie payments to be made
by Buena Vista semi-annually on its
share OF the ROckbridge county debt, as
provided in the city charter.
The annual reunion of the Confederate
veterans Of Company IL, Twenty-ffth
Virginia Infantry, will be held at Will
sons Springs on the 4th OF August.
Personal.
Miss Anne r. Page OF near Richmond,
and Misses Marie and Vlctorine Page, OF
brooklyn. are the guests of the Misses
Perdleton. at the "Pnes."
Mrs. John A. x. Warner and Mrs. Ellen
Berry have gone 10 Augusta county for
the summer. Miss Minnie Kate Warner
accompanied them.
The Misses Pendleton, Of st. Louis. Mo-,
are the guests OF Miss Mamie Pendleton,
on Litcher avenue.
General John L.. Roller. of Harrison
burg. was in town this week on legal
business.
Mr.. Houston Wilkerson. OF the Lex
ington post-ofice. is spending two
weeks vacation in Bedford City and
Lybckburg.
Mrs. Page Carder of Bedford City, IS
visiting Mrs. John NJ. Quisenberry.
Misses Mary l.. Anderson and DaVie
A. Anderson Of Richmond. are visiting
their sister. Mrs. Thomas Il. McCorkl-.
Mr.. A. VE Gaines, of Chattanooga,
Tenn, Is the guest of Professor A. l..
Nelson.
Mr.. w. w. II. Harris. OF Lynchburg,
is visiting his father, Professor c. }.
Harris.
Mrs Edward l.. Graham is the guest
of friends near Glasgow.
Mrs. w. II. Urquhart of Richmond, ac-
companied by her children. is the guest
Of Mrs John w. Haughawout.
Miss Nellie Gibbs is visiting relatives
in Louisville. Ky.
Mrs. T.. H. Barclay is the guest of
friends in Augusta county.
Mr. w. a. Ross, of Norfolk, is visiting
his parents. Colonel and Mrs. J. ID. h.
Ross.
The Hon. Henry ST. c. Tucker was here
this week.
Mrs. Edward Cooper. of COopers. w.
Va, a y. L.. ~, of the Washington and
Lee University. is in town.
Mrs Susan T.. Lee Is at the Roanoke
Red Sulphur Springs
MIR. and Mrs. John u. Welsh are at
Wilson'S Springs for the summer.
Mrs. II. W. Paxton Is the guest Of
frieI ds In scottsville.
Rev. a. i. Boude and wife. OF Bruins
wick. Md, are visiting Captain J . c.
BOUde
Mr. Charles Myers and his sister Miss
Mildred, have returned from visit TO
Eastern Virginia.
Miss Fannie White Is the guest Of Miss
Matte Taylor. in Salem, Va.