Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-25
BIRTHDAY PARTIES.
CELEBRATIONS OF A PLEASANT MA
TuRE IN MANCHESTER.
Miss Turpin WEEDS Mr.. Jenries-fe'''"''
Points and Brief News Items from
the Southside.

Mrs. J. w. waithall gave an entertain
ment at her home Friday night In hohor
of the birthday of her sister. Miss Eihor''
walthall. An elegant supper was ser'eu.
Among the guests we're Misses Anme
Hardy. GillIe Horner, Lottie Lipscomo'
Emma Cox. Cora Snelllngs. Alice Manu.
WILDER Farmer, Fannie Clayton. MARY
I,ipscomb, Ermine Wake. Blanche nus
sell. Annie Robinson, Daisy Cneatnain'
Flora Russell, Grace Chalkley' OK 'hi'
citv and Misses Webster, OF Ricnmohu'
and Miss Rufiin and Miss Annie String, OK
Bon Air, and Messrs. Preston hafuy,
Leon Hardy, Lester Prentiss. Bernaru
Iipscomb, Tiberius Cheatham- Berharu
Andrews. Willie Perdue, Herman ROBIN
son Holland Robinson, Johnnie Wake
Robert Baughan, Percy Clarke. OF this
CITY. and Messrs Smith, John Hardy, ana
Alvin wilkinson. OF Richmond.
DIR. J. p. Gillian, Treasurer OF Ches-
terrified county, celebrated his 55th birth
dav Friday. Among those present were
Miss Mary A. Neblett. of Lunenburg; Mr..
samuel Gillian. OF Dinwiddie; Messrs. L.
r. Winfree, William Alternately. {. L.
Heneley, ID. p Moody, Joseph Wilkinson.
William Spears. John Cox, NJ. Noble, ana
]. III. Wilkinson. OF Chesterfield.
MARRIED IN THE COUNTY.
Mr. J. w. Jeffries and Miss Sue Turpfn
were married at Mt. Herman church on
Thursday last at u o'clock. After re-
celving the congratulations OF friends tho
bappy couple left on the Richmond and
Danyille train for northern tour The
groom Is a very popular young man, ana
is with the b. T.. Watkins Wood Com
pany. The bride Is the pretty and ac-
complished daughter Of Mr.. John Turpin,
of Chesterfield.
Tonight at 7:f5 o'clock Rev. W. III.
Tralnham. of the Cowardin-AvenueC Chris
tan church, will preach his second ser
mon for young people. His subject Will
be Young America His Opportunity ana
Prospects"
Constable Burke. OF Swansboro', ar
rested James Graham, AdolphuS Jones'
Willie Baugh, and Charles Baugh FRIDAY
night. charged with stealing several pack
ages from a buggy a fewdays ago.
In the Mayors Court yesterday Buck
Harris, the negro charged with stealing
sundry articles from the residence OF Mrs
John II. 1ayIOT anu also Win "e'SiAPNi.io
to burn the house, was sent on to the
grand jury.
The Hastings Court was engaged yes
terday morning in the consideration or
chancery business.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Fire was discovered in the stables In
rear OF the Beattie Block about 10 O'Clock
Yesterday morning. An alarm was sound
ed. but the flames were extinguished with
buckets of water.
Mr.. j. Burley Anderson has been de-
tanned at home for several days on ac-
count Of sickness.
Mrs Charles Hlmmell has been called
10 Lockhaven, Pa, on account or the
death of her sister, Mrs. Mary Dennson.
Mr.. Robert OBrien IS on visit TO
Rocky Mount. n. c.
The daughter OF Judge r. a. Hancock, OF
Chesterfield. who has been quite sick, is
better.
Miss Minerva Weeks and Miss julia
Pitcher are visiting Mrs 4. j. Cheatham.
Rev. ]. r. Johnson will preach at Clop-
ton-Street Baptist church this morning
and night.
Mr. +. r. Robertson, who has been VISIT
ing friends in this city, returned TO Sa-
vannah, Ga. Friday.