Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Black Silks
SHAMROCK FOR ST. PATRIcKs-DAY
Many sprigs Received by Sons OF the
Emerald IsIe-FuItOn Notes.


Emerald IsIe-FuItOn Notes.
A large number Of Fulton people who
are descendants from the Emerald Isle
received Cast week from the far-off island
sbamrocks and other mementoes, In COM
rnemoration of st. Patrlcks-Day. The
wearing of the green will be a source OF
much pleasure on that day. and the BAN
or,et 70 be held at Monticello Hall at
nieht. which will conclude the celebra-
tion of st. Patrick's-D WEI be attend
ed by a. large number Of Fultonites.
There will be Lenten services at
Weddell-Memorial Episcopal church. on
Denny street on wednesday and Friday
of each week. There will be services on
Thursday night next, by Bishop Penick'
instead Of the usual Friday-night SER
vice.
The revival ut Denny-Street church con-
timed through the week, with great sue
coes Eiehtv conversions have already
occurred during this series OF meetings
Rev. Mr.. Hatcher was assisted In the
work by Rev. Mr.. Beadles. The SERVES
AZ Fulton Baptist church have also been
instrumental in doing great good.
Donahue's Hall will be scene or much
beauty and gayety next Wednesday hlsnt'
when a. large number Of ladies, with
their escorts, will participate in dance.
The committee I'm charge are engaged In
making elaborate arrangements, and the
occa sion promises TO be q most happy
one. NJ ..--.,,
hot and. Judging from the many candi-
dates for them, 1t is likely 10 become
more interesting still. Mr.. c. Eston
Lewis. of Fulton. IS one or the latest 10
announce himself as candidate tor JUS
tjce Of the Peace for talrneld DlstIlcl'
Mr. Lewis is well-fitted for the office'
"a ,gil no doubt. make O. good canvass.
Five others are in the field for the same
Office. Four OF the six are 20 be chosen.
Tbev are: Messrs. Alonzo Schufelt,
Thomas Lewis, Lynham Pearce, Wash
ipqton Thomas. and Squire Vincent. The
candidates for supervisors are: hessrs.
Henry Heclter, Charles Turner, anu MI
Garnett. ,,-
REV. s. C. Hatcher removed on Friday
from his residence, on Orleans street, TO
Louisiana street between Fifth and
Sixth. x,a-,u.
Nlr. J. w. Hamlin. the missing Varina
farmer was located near Toledo' ~
al his brothers, and is said to have writ
ten that he will go back 10 his old nome,
Mr., ia. Jones is very I'll with pneu-
nonia at his clearinghouse, on Hopkins
street. .-
Mr.. John Hugher, prominent farmer
of Varina, who has been sick since be-
fore Christmas, and who was thought 10
have been improving. has suffered a re-
Ianse and Is dangerously Ill.
Mrs. Morgan. Mrs. Mills, and Miss
Nevada Burton, of Norfolk, are visiting
Mrs. Captain B. S. Rice, at No. Az Denny
street.
There was a quiet marriage here on
Thursday night. the contracting parties
being Mr.. Henry Hill and Miss Blanche
Vaughan. They were married by the
Rev. s. C. Hatcher.
A wagon belonging TO one OF the firms
below here was run into by car on
lester street Thursday evening. and
damaged TO the extent OF having the hub
entirely broken. The driver was not in
jured. - oe.o-
Mr.. Andrew Jackson, Henrico oihcer'
IN Varina District, is very i'll man.
NIessrs. Andrew Carter and Thomas
r,onder left fast week for Norfolk. They
may be gone some time.