Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
ON THE OTHER SIDE.
HAPPENINGS OF THE DAY CLEAN
ED IN MANCHESTER.
Mrs. Curtis Goes TO Join her Hus-
band--MarriGge ut Jctersvflie-
Persona1 and other Items or In
terest.
terest

Mrs. Harry Forbes Curtis (nee Ida Ro-
binson), who has been spending few
weeks with her parents at Eleventh and
Decatur streets. left yesterday afternoon
to join her husband al his summer resi-
deuce at Lake George, n. Y, where they
will stay until the 1st Of September. Then
they viii return to New York city. where
they will rehearse with the Lost, Stray
ed. or Stolen" Opera Company, In wlich
both are to take leading roles the coming
season.
Mr. Walter c. Lee, a popular attachee
md operator in Captain Vests ONCE OF
the Southern railway. and Miss Nelue
Bailey. the attractive daughter Of MI.
and Mrs. c. r. Bailey, Of Jetersyllle. were
married last Thursday night at the resi-
dence Of the bride at $50 o'clock, aIIer
which C. reception was rendered the young
couple and dancing was kept up until
about 100 o'clock. The couple have re-
turned TO Manchester, where they VIII
make their home.
The bridge which spans the ditch az the
old Dominion Mills and Holly street is
in a terrible condition. a few days ago
a gentleman who wanted TO cross II
with his buggy had 10 get out and lay the
plank flooring before he could cross.
There will be an entertainment given
next Friday night, August lfth, at the
residence OF MT. r. W. Winfree, near
Drewry's Blufs station. on the Richmond
and Petersburg railroad, for the benefit
OF Beulah Methodist church, by some Of
Nanchesters best amateurs, and the Man
chester Dramatic Club viii present the
operetta Lottery Ticket" which ivaa
presented a. the Ol1 Richmond Theatre
last winter, and wos appreciated by all
who witnessed the performance. Those
who compose the dramatic club are Misses
Lille May Baird and Mabel DuVal and
Messrs. Charles Picot and Charles Sar-
telle.
The Richmond ambulance came over
Yesterday after Martha Brady (colored),
who was taken I'D by Officer Wright,
while wandering over on Spring Hill, near
the water-tower apparently crazy. She
was carried over to the almshouse, where
she will be treated. Martha claims to
live in Rankin Block, o. GraSa street
between Seventeenth and Eighteen but
was unable to tell why she came TO Man
chester.
There we're So arrests maze during the
month Of July-3l by Chief Llpscomb, l.
hN rffSl-ANeloldIt oiltNof v ~ --~NAiN
Assistant Smith, 81 by Thirl-Assistant
Wright. 2 o. First ana Second assistants,
/ by First and Third assistants. Total, 81
Thirty were for misdemeanor, and Is
for orr nance violations.
There will be a meeting Of the Finance
Committee Wednesday night, August u
1896 in the Council chamber at o'clock
to discuss some important business.
Mrs. W. II. White, Misses Iona Haddon,
and Madaline Thornhill al the guests OF
Mrs. r. W. Winfree. Of Chesterfield coun-
. ~. near Drewrys Blum.
The Executive Committee Of the Man
chester Board Of Trade will meet ut the
Leader building tomorrow night at S'5O
O'Clock.
MIR william f. snelling3 left asst night
for his home at New BeIne y. G, TO
spent several months, ana then ne goes
TO Norfolk. Va. to accept 20 iuon.
Mrs. NJ. A. TreviIian IS quite sick at
her sons residence, in Swarsboro'.
1frs. Lucille O'Brien left for Baltimore
Yesterday afternoon to spend several
months with her cousins the MISSES
Mrs. Harry Guy is quite sick at her
residence. on Ninth-Strcet road about one
mile below Manchester.
Rev. J. o. Babcock who has been as
sisting Rev. J. u. McSparrin in glorious
revival meeting IN Goochland county Tor
The past ten days, has returned home, and
will I'll his pulpit at the Fiith-Street
Methodist church tomorrow
There Will be a young people meeting
! AT Leader Hall tbs afternoon AZ o'clock
and Gospel Hymn-BoOk l 70 VIII be
: used. -
TIE West-End Sunday school VIII give
! their annual picnic at Dunlops taIiA'
near Petersburg, August ZJtb.
CounoiImen John OBiien and w. ".
pool are detained at their homes on &C
count OF sickness.
Miss Minnie Lee Drewry left yesterday
| for Crewe. where she Will spend several
weeks visiting friends and relatives
Miss Maggie Merchant, who has been
/ the guest of Miss Elise Taylor, left yes
terday morning for her home, IN Ma
/ raceae Va