Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-14
THE NEWS or FULTON.
Mother-Hubbard Hall Success
Personal and Other, Items.

The Mother Hubbard BalP' at Dono-
hues Hall on Thursday night was an
elaborate affair, and the young people In
attendance enjoyed themselves very
much The hall was decorated for the
occasion in national colors, and with tho
varied costumes to be seen at bal
masque, II was beautiful sight. AT
o'clock the grand march was played by
the orchestra, and Mr.. Eddie Okeete,
with Miss Blanche Coghill, led. The
ladies present were: Misses Anne Cog
hill. Maggie Throckmorton Isadoro Har-
din. Addle Hardin, Katie Hardin. Mat
tie Gentry, Fannie Lowe, Cora knight,
Lulu Hancock, Mary Perdue, Lily Nc
Cauley Anne Bookman. Katie Malone,
Anne Bivens and Miss Parish. The men
were: Messrs Louis Governator. A. o.
Singer, Arthur Griffin, John Higgins,
Ed O'Keefe, John Banlard. John Wag-
ner, Charles Frayser. James Lumsden.
Frank Sheridan, William Roach, Robert
Workman, Richard Morris, Frank
Meyers, and George Meyers.
Already candidates are out for the
places in the Board OF Supervisors. both
i'm Fairfield and Varina districts. Mr..
Hechler the present incumbent from
Fairfield, will have plenty OF opposition.
SO far Mr. Charles Turner and two
others are opposed TO him. Mr.. w. u.
Frayser who represents the Varina peo-
pie on board WILL I'm all probability,
have opposition. In fact. IT is said that
the woods are full Of candidates.
The aged mother OF Mr.. James FusseUs
a prominent farmer OF Varina, died on
Thursday evening after lingering III
ness. The funeral will take place from
the residence this afternoon. The de-
ceased was for many years a faithful
member Of the Four-Mile Creek Baptist
church.
The residence OF Mr. Lewis Gum. on
the Osborn turnpike, Friday night, pre-
scented the scene OF much loneliness.
beauty. and gayety Thirty couples were
present. and enjoyed themselves 10 tho
early morning hours. The handsome par
lors were handsomely decorated with art
flowers, ferns. and evergreen. Al about
u o'clock an elegant collation. waa
served, after which the merry party re-
sumed dancing
Mr.. l., c Radcliffe and wife. who have
been living with Mr. McElroy, In Varinas
for the past two or three years, have re-
moved 10 their former home In Mont-
gomery county.
Rev. J. r. Harrison. pastor or Fulton
! Baptist church, has returned from Cnar-
lottesville. where he had been holding
! revival, and Will preach 70 MS peopic Az
( the usual hours to-day.
Rev. w. A. Laughon, in Fulton. VINO
! has been quite sick, IS improving.
Miss Ella Wood is very Ill AT the resis
Z dence OF her mother. Mrs. Dunkiey.>
Mr.. Eddie II. Mitchell was the suc'
/ cessful contestant for the place as SUD-
stitute in Engine Company NO g. There
were many applicants Cor the place.
Mrs. Mack died at her home here Fri.
! day. Arrangements for the funeral viii
( be announced later.
Mrs. Hugh MCGUIRE. or Seventh street,
who has been I'll, is convaiescent.
AIR. T. j. Enright. OF Louisiana street.
F, has recovered from an attack or illness
! OF some duration.
Bishop Newton will preach at the Wed
| dell-Memorial chapel, on Denny street,
| this morning at IL o'clock.
Mrs. TaIley's class OF the Fulton bap-
fist sunday-school will give winter pc
mic on Monday evening at 53o o'clock. az
No 2SOs east Marshall street.
Mrs. s. Blankinshsp, or Turkey isihnas
Is visiting Mrs. james Ridceii, on s'atS
| street AZ. =
Mr.. w. w. Turner continues quite III AZ
his residence. on Williamsburg avenue.
Mrs. Yakley. of Henrico. who has been
very sick with the grip. Is improving.