The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-15

I innate friends 4 trip TO Cahada viii lo'-
/ low.
Mrs Clay Drewry is spending few days
in the city
Detailed report appeared I'm the Times Of
! Thursday last. Of the wedding on tho
| preceding dav. az the residence OF Mr.
| l. Parker Dashicll. of his sister, MISS
J Nina Dashiell, and Mr.. William NJ. flsh-
or. Nothing remains for the Sunday
! letter than the cordial reiterauon OF CON
| gratuations and good wishes. Rev. VIM
| Meade Clarke. rector of ST. James
| church. officiating, those witnessing the
ceremony being Mr. and Mrs. j. Parker
! DashieU Mrs LandOnia Dashiell, the
! Misses Sparrow. Miss Warren, Miss Mar
garet i. Warren, Misses Mamie ana MOL
) lie Harrison.
! Upon their return from the wedding
! trip they will be at home at il south
! Laurel street. IL Will be remembered
/ mat both Miss Dashiell and Mr. Fisher
| arc children of Episcopal clergymen ana
! that on both the paternal and maternal
/ side the former may claim kinsmp with
J the leading church men.
As an expression of good wishes there
! the Theological Seminary at Alexandra,
sent the flowers with which the pa'or
was decorated a particularly graceIul ana
] DDdNtlul llDule i' lHLHi'+ss
During the past week the floor Of the
/ Rosemary Public Library has been COW
cred with linolcum-as those who called
| there Thursday morning may remember.
/ The result Is charming. Aside from the
! pleasant addition 10 the appearance or
! the interior. the sound incident 10 the
! constant entrance Of visitors is deaden-
! cd TO a degree which cannot be an annoy
ance to tho most easily disturbed. Ihe
, Library now presents varied attraction
those Of well-stocked shelves, well-light-
4; ed. airy and pretty rooms and efficient
and cordial librarians.
! The increase i'm the daily visiting list
| makes it apparent that its attractions are
thoroughly appreciated.
Mrs. Preston Nash and Master Pope
! Nash are now AT Rawley Springs where
they will spend the month OF August
Mr.. benjamin Grubbs has returned TO
! the city after pleasant visit 90 his sis
| ter. Mrs. Or. Tucker Of Powhatan coun-
~
Miss Elizabeth Tabb. Of Baltimore is
| visiting the Misses Ellerson, OF Hanover
| county.
Misses Lucy and Mary Elicit will leave
| Richmond next week Tor visit TO friends
in stanton county
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Christian have
| returned 20 the city after delightful
visit to friends in Albemarle.
Miss Bessie Scott left Richmond on
! c\Vdncsdav TO spend the summer with
/ Mrs. Charles /. Brown, at her home in
| Greenwood, Va.
Mrs. NJ Smith. Of Americas Ga, IS the
| guest Of the MISSES Ellett.
/ Mrs. Gill will give another OF her eXcur-
| sions TO Old Point etc, on THURSDAY
August nineteenth when there viii be
one of the finest military spectacles ever
seen i'm Eastern Virginia as an additional
! induccment 20 friends OF the genial and
| energetic lady 10 make the trip. Cover
nor O'Forrall will be there and probably
the Governor of North Carolina Fifteen
companies and several batteries OF arul-
! lery will participate I'm brilliant sham
/ battle Five thousand rounds Of ammuni-
/ non will DE filed Adjutant-Ge neral An
derson will be present. and there will be
q grand dress parade to follow the field
manocuvros After this the troops will
be reviewed by the two Governors.
Possibly no recent announcement of
death has come with greater shock
TO this community than that OF the death
of Rev. Fenner S. Stickncy. rector or
Monumental church Earnest, sincere.
with an individuality Of which the very
essence was an abounding vitality, he
was so suddenly stricken that friends
stand mute before the Perfect
Wisdom Fortunately. for Faith,
| it believes although IL cannot see. The
secret Of this mystery is with God, from
whom the deceased clergyman brought
| a message for all the people. A friend
| I'm close touch with him since his removal
! TO Richmond, says that no true or ac-
I curate estimate OF his unpretentious and
( energetic goodness can be made. lie was
/ constant in mercy, and If his churchman-
| ship was not sound, according TO the
! Thrty-nine Articles etc. His religion
was of the pure and undeflcd kind" for
| which there is an explicit Scriptural de-
| fnition. His death Is a loss 10 the entire
city. for neither his friends and parish
toner's. nor his ministry were limited 10
I the neighborhood of his church
The many friends Of Mr.. John Cham
bin will be exceedingly sorry 10 learn
Of his Illness with fever at the Retreat
for the Sick.
Miss Margaret Prosser has returned
20 the city from Albemarle COuntvT Va,
where she has been visiting friends.
Mrs NJ. Smith. who lhas been the
| guest OF the Misses Elicit left the city
| on Saturday 10 visit her father, Mr.. Bick
Winston, OF Hanover county.
Mr. and Mrs. stephen Putney will leave
| Richmond tomorrow evening for a Ca
madam trip
Or. Ralph Clements left Wednesday for
! Warm Springs, hoping 10 recuperate rap