Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-09-12

of faithful men and women In the church
during his pastorate who have since en-
tered into that rest that remains for the
people of God.
THE sweet remembrance OF the Just,
Shall flourish when he sleeps In dust"
A paper was then read, which had been
prepared by Rev. c. V. Waugh, relating
"reminiscences during his pastorate, his
description Of which was both interesting
and pathetic.
The exercises OF the evening closed with
"reminiscences by Rev. II. A. Bagby, 1890
49, and 1t is unnecessary to say that he
! held the close attention of the audience
. as he recalled in his interesting manner
the scenes OF more recent years. a fitting
finale to most interesting and touching
service.
90. there are voices of the past
Links Of a broken chain;
| Wings that can bear US back TO times
Which cannot come again;
| Yet God forbid that we should lose
The echoes that remain!'
The anniversary exercises will be con-
tinued throughout tomorrow Sunday.
At IL A. NJ. there will be a sermon by
Rev. o. Il. Flippo, ID. d. At o'clock l..
M. there will be Sunday-school mass
meeting, when Hon. j. IL. Booker, super
intendent, will give q sketch of the school.
after which DR.. Flippo win deliver an ad-
dress on How to Use SuDAlay-School
Helps" The series of exercises will close
on Sunday night. when Rev. ii. A. Bagby
Will deliver a sermon.
SOCIAL AND SCHOLASTIC.
Miss Hilah Kilby, daughter OF Judge
w. j. kilby. gave a very pleasant recep-
ton last Tuesday night in honor OF Miss
Eugenia Primer. of Baltimore. The first
part of the evening was devoted TO inno
cent amusements, prizes for proficiency
in guessing being awarded to Miss Louise
Jones, OF Norfolk, and Master Harry Oar
den, of Suffolk. Elegant refreshments
were then served; after which the young
folks dispersed, voting the occasion one
OF the most pleasant Of the season.
Miss Rogata Woke. of Richmond, ar
rived here to-day, and will next week re-
sumo her studies at Suffolk College.
which she has been attending for several
years, and which will begin its twAnty-
eighth year next Wednesday.
Speaking of schools, the Nansemond
Seminary and the University School will
begin their fall session next Wednesday;
the West-End Home School will resume
on Friday, and the Military Academy will
begin it's twenty session ON Thurs
day. September 2Sd.
PERSONAL POINTS.
Miss Louise Twltty, oldest daughter OF
the late Rev. J. +. Twitty, ID. d., has
returned home from her summer outing,
which was spent In Nelson county.
Lynchburg, Farmville, and Petersburg.
Miss Elizabeth +. Applewhite, Of Suf-
folk. is visiting relatives in Petersburg.
Miss Edith Cheatham, A. NJ, OF the
faculty Of the Woman's College, Lynch
burg, and Misses Blanche Cheatham and
Harriet Parker. OF Suffolk. and Miss
Frances Compton, OF Churchland. stu
dents, left here a day or two ago to re-
sumo their respective duties at that in
stitution.
Professor p. st. J. Wilson has returned
from the University OF Virginia, where
he took the summer law course, and
will In week or two resume his du-
ties as principal OF the suffolk High
School.
DR.. Livius Landlord and wife. OF Nor
folk, who have just returned from a
three months bridal tour through Europe,
have been visiting relatives In Suffolk
this week.
Mr.. Charles c. Campbell and his son,
Willis, OF Jackson. Miss. have been
guests OF Suffolk relatives for several
days.
Mr. Max Wayhmann. a popular citizen
of Suffolk. left this week for a visit TO
his old home In Dresden, Germany.
Mr.. Moody Campbell, OF Ashland. has
been here this week on a visit TO his
brother DIR. II. Wood Campbell.
Rev. William Chinn. pastor Of the Pres
byterian church. has returned from his
vacation, and viii MI his pulpit at II
O'Clock tomorrow morning.