Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-02
Rurton Heights Briefs.

DTS. W. ". COSDy 10 NlSltiHS ucr S'o'S''
IN New York.
Mr.. John T.. Rose has returned home
from business trip to New York.
Miss Mary Ryland has returned from
visit i'm King and Queen county.
Rev. Mr.. Kuyk, OF Richmond, preached
at the Episcopal church last Sunday
night
Miss Holiday and Miss McFarlane re-
turned 10 their homes, in Baltimore. this
week.
MIR. A. b. Rand has rented out his
house, and will move to the city for a few
months.
Mr.. w. T. Hutchinson was circulating
among his friends at home for q Few
days last week.
The friends Of Mr.. Marshall Burton
sympathzed deeply with him In the loss
of his wife.
Mr.. Ryland and family. from Florida.
are visiting Mr.. Josiah Ryland, Jr.
Steps have been taken TO establish a
Masonic Lodge at Barton Heights
- Miss Lizzie Cooksey and brother, OF
Washington, and Master Maurice Brown,
of New York, have been visiting Miss
Coraie Kidwell.
Mr.. John S. Collins with his wife and
two children, left for their home in Mis-
souri,. Tuesday afternoon. after having
spent pleasant summer visiting the
family Of Mr.. James II. Barton.
Mr.. j. W. sharp is having house built
at No. 3li north Lamb avenue. He ex-
poets to occupy it about october LIST.
Mr.. \. ID. Henyis has bought the new
house now being erected on Poe street
and North avenue. and expects to move
in about September 20tn.
4 new reservoir has been added to the
.,r, lou taf 70 hold
almost the entire outflow of the spring
for twelve hours. This VIII make it pos
s!ble to have a much more efficient ser
vice than before.
The Barton Heights Directory for 1884
has just been issued, and Is now before
Us. 1t is neatly gotten up. and discloses
the population to be coo. Five years ago
there were only two families here.
Master Johnnie Swartwont gave a pleas
ant afternoon party to about sixty or
hls young friends Tuesday. at the beau
tiful home of Mrs. Julia \. Schultz. The
spacious parlors We're overlooking with
sunny-hearted children. A model supper
WIS served.
II has been decided by the Citizens
Association 10 purchase a chemical engine
for use on Barton Heights and BrooklaIi
Park the expense 10 be borne by the
Will cost 500. and over Sl25 has already
been subscribed
Chestnut Hill and Highland Park.
Mr.. James =. Scott is OF on trip, rep
resenting the Richmond Cedar-Wo
Mrs. John Yarbrough, OF Fifth avenue.
is on a visit to friends in Washington.
Mr.. l.. =. Enslow leaves tonight to
Join his family, who are summering at
the White.
Mr. James sherry Is visiting friends in
New Jersey. He is expected home in a
few weeks.
Mr.. II. NJ. Starke has moved into his
new house, In Highland Park.
Mr.. A. Il. Heinrich is having placed In
position one of the latest improved steel
wind-mills.
Mr. f. n. Redford, OF Third avenue.
has improved from his slight indisposl-
ton.
Mrs. G.. II. Clarke. Of Third avenue. is
quite indisposed. Her many friends wish
her speedy recovery.
Mrs. n. X. Vaughan. who has been
quite sick for several months, is very
much improved.
Rumor has 1t that several new houses
are soon TO be erected on the Hi.
Highland Park Methodist Episcopal
church is In a flourishing condition.
Under the pastoral care of Rev. Dir. La
than the membership has greatly in
creased. The ladies' Aid Society of the
church is doing a noble work. The So
cety recently, at It's own expense, had
the interior OF the church prettily fres-
coed.
The death of Mrs. Marshall F. Burton
has cast gloom over the High
land Park Methodist Episcopal
0f urhtc qha
the founders and an ardent member
Her funeral, which took place from the
church last Tuesday evening, was largely
attended, and her popularity was attested
by the great number OF floral offerings.
The services were conducted by Rev
Mr.. Latham, her pastor, assisted by Or.
Brown and DR.. Sledd, Of Richmond.
Facts from Fulton.
Mrs. Dr. Wilde, OF the Charles City
Road, returned from a visit to her
daughter. in Washington. last Thursday.
Miss Josie Hubbard. Of Fulton Hill.
who has been visiting her friend, Miss
Alice Walker. In Walkerton. returned
Wednesday after stay OF two weeks.
The yacht Law arrived Friday from
Newport News, Captain r. III. McCooK
and Engineer James Walter In charge
She started from New York about two
Ntcho a6p, bbh VA "oy ~
News caught fire and burned the cabin
very much and had to put into port TO
be repaired. She was due last week. The
vessel Is a fine modern yacht. with COM
pound engines and all improvements. anu
Is owned by the Messrs. Millhlser.
Mrs. Thomas OConner returned Friday
from Old Point and Newport News after
a weeks absence.
A reception was held at the residence OF
Mr.. Boland. on Nicholson street. few
evenings ago. The rooms were filed with
invited guests. and vocal and instru-
mental music was a part sf the apuse-
rnent. Refreshments Of all kinds~were
served.
Mrs. Mamie Heyer has returned from
Baltimore
Mrs. James Harcum and her little
daughter. Andrienns, accompanied by
Miss Rosa Hampton. have returned from
q visit to Old Point.
Miss Maggie ODwyer apd Miss Josie