Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-28
THE GRAYS' BAZAAR.
AN ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME REM
OERED AT THE FAIR LAST RIGHT.
Preparipx TO Receive tho Water Plant
Election Of Officers Personai-Other
Manchester Items.

Another large crowd attended the Man
chester Grays' bazaar last night. ana the
programme presented was a very attrac-
tive one. Miss Webster. OK Richmond,
and "a number OF her pupils gave an
exhibition Of fancy dancing. All Of the
little misses acquitted themselves hand
somely. and greatly to the pleasure OF The
audience
Miss Florence Evans. talented young
lady. Of this city. gave recitation "hlen
was one Of the most pleasing NUMBERS
Of the evening. How Salvador Won
was the subject selected By Miss Evans
who appeared upon the stage with whip
IN hand. and wearing a jaunty jockey
cap. Her conception Of how the jockey
won the race was perfect, and her
ennncation and acting we're quite ar
tistic.
Misses Emma Latham and Mamie Pitt
favored the audience with several songs,
which were greatly enjoyed. as was also
the drilling Of the Walker Light Guards.
An agreeable feature OF the bazaar Is
that visitors are not bored TO death b.
the persistent pleadinss or sellers OF
Chances.
Mr.. c. l.. Petit il ahead in the race
for the gold pin offered 70 the most popu-
lar member OF the Manchester Grays.
Jack the Giant Killer pretty nttle
operetta. will b. presented tonight by the
same cast that sung IL a Few weeks ago.
II will be under the direction Of Mrs.
y. c. Harding.
LIBERTY COUNCIL OFFICERS.
At A, regular meeting Tuesday nign: Of
Liberty Council. No. y. r.. .. =. y. NJ
Of swaEsb0ro. the follo~ing officers w,re
elected for t0e ensuing -erm: Junior fas.
Councnlor. II. l.. Criddle; Councillor i.
S Barrett. Nice-Counc.llor. X. :. Ellis;
Recording Secretary. =. " TreW.iidhi
Assistant Recording Secretary. Nlilam
Marshall Financial Secretary, William
j. Morrisctt, Treasurer. ". II. Iol'r;
Conductor j. j. hurry; Warden. J. y.
Wnscp. Inside Guard. j. ~. 1ly Tor, out
side Guard. j. c. Purdy Trusto ,5-A. X.
Toler j. g. Purdy, and @. ". Butler.
REPRESENTATIVES. 10 state C0uncil-G. VI.
Trevillian and H. \. hughes r.; Alter
mates. William !. Morrsejt and G. w.
Butter Mr. j. e. Redfo.d was awarded
a prize for bringing in The largest num-
Der VI applications. This council row
has membership Of nearly 20
\ little grandson OF Mrs. ThOmls smith,
who resides at Firm and Baiubriuge
streets. fell from fence yesterday morn
ing end broke one Of his arms pr.
Archer was summoned, PM set the frdc-
tured member.
The Board Of Supervisors Of Chester
field county has decided ID reduce taxa
ton next year 10 cents IN the $40 worth
Of property
Mis-. John \. Lester and Miss Myrtle
Clay. of Chesterfield, were in the city
yesterday
Rev. II II. Winfree and wife, Of Mid
lothian. were in Manchester yesterday,
the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Il. -. Broad
dus.
Miss Marie Bass. who has been OH a
visit to relatives I'm Washington tor tina
past month. has returned home
Miss Julia Morris. Of Richmond is Wis
iting Miss Bessie Gill on Cowar1in ave-
nue.
4 marriage license was issued In the
Clerks Office of the Hastings Court yes
terday morning to Mr.. benjamin Franklin
Waddell and Miss Eliza T. Jackson.
\ large number Of young gcntl men and
ladies from SYansboro went out TO War
wicks Spring Tuesday. and spent Il very
pleasant time pic-nicking.
Mr. Il A. Bowen. of Woodland Heights,
is very much indlsposed
The Committee on Cemetery will meet
this evening al o'clock
MIR Wellington Brands, who has been
quite Ill., is improving.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The Water Commissioners met in the
CCrncil chamber last night and discussed
the ordinance just adopted relative 10 tho
purchase Of the water plant. They VIII
meet again at 100 o'clock next Monday
morning. when the formal transfer VIII
be made.
Miss Grace Aubrey Hall and Mr.. George
G. Hatcher will be married this after
noon AZ $50 o'clock at Central Methodist
church.
MIR John c. Hewlett. instructor in
piano tuning at the Institution for the
education of the blind in Baltimore re-
turned yesterday 10 spend his vacation
with his parents, in this city.
The funeral Of Mrs. -. r. Newcomb
took place yesterday afternoon at \
o'clock from Meade Memorial church, and
the remains were Inferred in Maury Gene
terry
Mi Johnnie Fortune is quite sick at
his fathers residence. on Porter street.