Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
EAGER TO SEE HIM.
OLD POINT FOLKS DIDN'T GET A
GLIMPSE OF Mn. CLEVELAND.
The Yacht Dngmar I'm Commission
on the Quarantine StatIon-Pinns
for New Sewerage system-Per-
sonai and Social Notes.

OLD POIET COMFORT, VA. March
l6.-(Special)- steamer Violet, which
passed here at eco =. NJ. yesterday. drew
quite crowd to the piazzas OF the
Hygela to catch a glimpse Of the dis
inguished passenger. but without sue
cess The steamer kept In the middle
OF the Roads. and did not condescend to
touch here.
DR.. T. Il. Perry. our popular quarantine
officer. has recently got the yacht Dag
mar into commission. and is again happy.
This steamer is used for quarantine pur-
poses on this station. but has been laid
up in Hampton during the past winter
TO save expense. While there Is no
present danger OF vessels with contagious
diseases arriving here for some tine
to come, an ounce Of prevention is worth
a pound Of cure.
Major Davis. OF the Engineer Corps.
who has charge Of the works at the post.
arrived from Washington Monday, ard
spent couple OF days with Lieutenant
ID. II. Gail!ard, looking over the ground
and the plans for the new sew rage
system. Two large shops will have TO
be moved IN order 10 make room FOR the
power-house. and work will probably
commence about April 1st
on VACATION.
Colonel II. G. Corbun, assistant adju-
tant-general. United States army. ar
rived from Washington Wednesday on
short vacation.
Colonel oscar F. Longe, formerly as-
sistant Acknowledgement Of the District
L.
master-generaIs Office. Is spending a week
a. the post, enjoying a much-needed
rest.
Major Muhlenburg. the most popular
man who visits the post. arrived from
Washington Tuesday. and paid of the
troops
Judge Lambert Tree Of Chicago, ex-
Minister 20 Russia. and brother Of Colo
mel j. Il. Tree. superintendent Of the
Western Union. Of Richmond. IS here
on visit He expects 10 leave for
Florida in a few days.
Lieutenant Clarence Deems Third Ar
tillcry. now stationed at Fort McIianry,
Md. is spending his vacation at the post,
the guest Of Lieutenant George o. Squire.
Lieutenant Deems was stationed here
some three or four years ago and
knows q good thing when he secs IT.
Lieutenant il. G. Carbaugh. Fifth Ar
tlliery, has gone to Washington.
Miss Maggie Schenck. daughter Of Cap
tain 4. -. Schenck Second Artillery,
arrived from New York Monday, and Is
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs John Il.
Kimberly
Miss story. daughter OF Captain J. u.
Story, Fourth Artillery, has returned
from an extended visit to friends in New
York and Washington.
LOCAL NOTES.
Mr. and Mrs. James r. Barbour Miss
May X. Barbour. and Miss Lucille Fuller.
daughter OF Colonel Harry ". Fuller,
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio, arrived from
Washington Tuesday.
The crowd Of visitors now here has re-
quircd an increase in the force at the
Hygeia. Mr. H. + Linenger, Of New
York. has been appointed cashier; Mr..
Frank PhOebus. assistant cashier, while
Mr. $. G. Clark. Of New York takes
his place behind the counter Mr.. VIII
liam H. Ycrbye. the veteran roOm-clerk.
who has been here for over twenty
years. still pursues the even tenor Of
his ways. and never gets ratified.
The following Richmonders have regis
tered at the Hygeia Hotel during he
week: j. a. Cabell. and ". a. Hudd!e-
slime.
Surgeon John G. Wise now on dIty
at the Washington navy-yard. Is here for
a short vacation.
Miss Susie Davis, daughter OF LieIten-
ant Edward Davis. post adjutant. and
her guest. Miss Hardy. OF Louisville. Ky,
are visiting friends at Washington BAR
racks.
Miss Sara Kobbe. who has been spenl-
ing month in Washington. the guest Of