Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-27
GRAYS WILL NOT GO.
,rur MANCHESTER MILITARY GIVE
rp THE INAUGURaTIoN TRIP.
A., Interesting Wedding Last Eve
,,t,g--nurial az the Little MoseIy
ctrl-NcCulIoch Before the Mayor
personals and Briefs.

rho Manchester Grays will not go to
-. inauguration OF Mr.. Mckinley on
,for,h an. The company had resolved
80 On n its regiment went. but this body
feoiici last night TO forego the trip
This win practically decide the matter
for Nanchesters soldier boys. and they
win rrobably stay at homo and dril
r,r another inauguration four years
bo-ce That the company viii not go
will De q disappointment to many OF it's
members. who really wanted, after the
everyday hub-bub Of life, to take the
grin. The way for these. however will
probably open in some other company.
A MARRIAGE IN FUN
Little Miss Julia Shotwem gave a very
pleasant entertainment to her friends
las, nlcht at her fathers residence. on
Couar5.n avenue. IL was a doll-mar-
rage. There was a fun attendance 81
bridesmaids and ushers. and every fea-
tire was present TO make the affair APP
pear as u IN real lie. The little girls
had "a real good time. and from to
O'Clock the house verify rang with their
shouts Of laughter and merriment.
BURIAL OF a CHILD.
The burial Of Ida Moseley. the iO-year-
old child OF Mr.. j.. A. Moseley. OF Drew
~ Bluff. whose sad death occurred
Thursday. took place yesterday at noon.
at Iarratt- The remains, accompanied
iy the sorrowing parents ana friends.
we're taken to the burial-place at 900
rrH rnD q ha nv
Rev. Mr. scott of the Methodist church
nc Chester. who conducted the funeral
services.
Ida was her parents oldest child. and
was indeed. a child Of love. In their
sore and lathomless bereavement they
have the sympathy of many friends.
WOULD-BE POSTMASTER.
Mrs. r.. ". Brodnax. Jr.. wishes to be
Che next postmaster OF Swansboro. Her
friends are circulating a petition for the
citizens of that town to sign, asking the
incoming administration to give her the
Office The petition has received a good
many signatures Mr.. Brodnax her hus-
l4rd. had charge Of this Office before Mr.
John A. Burke was made postmaster.
1.r. Burke has made a good officer, and
has given general satisfaction TO the pub
Die aud the authorities in Washington.
POLICE-COURT NEWS.
The case Of James Mccullough. charged
with abusing his two little daughters.
was called in Mayor Maurices court
yesterday morning. but was continued
until this morning because Of the alb
sauce of Importance witnesses. Mr.. Nc
Culough was also before the Court for
letting his horse run at large on The
streets he was fined 81 for this offence.
rr nTnTrrT1nrroh told NaVor
the horse was locked up In the stable
when he lett home. and. II it We're out.
some one had unfastened the door and
turned IL out.
A PARTY AT GRANITE.
That was very enjoyable social
event which occurred at the residence of
Mr T. Flotz. at Granite, on Thursday
n.sht The young people began TO gather
about s o'clock. and soon music and the
sounds OF glancing feet were heard with
in the walls of the old homestead. and
q merry time YVES well on foot.
Among those present were: Misses
Emma and Burta Renne Sallle Car
taugh, Lizzie Catogni, Flora Catogni,
Jennie lines Alice McGranBhan, Emma
Schultz. MILDLY Jones, Mary Popstetter.
Lizzie Popstetter Mr.. Jarvis, Mrs Jar
Wis. Mrs W. II. Weisiger Mrs Poat.
ATS. y lltCills MtNSlcf W ANtWAt Jpill4
Mcintosh: Joe Ben. Ernest, Eddie. s.
". Harry Schultz: l.. Klotz. Sr.. l..
7-I1tz. Jr Frank and Harry Klotz y.
Hatcher. p Il. Weisiger, s. ID. Moore,
T.. D. Puniam. John Friend. Harry Rem
ME Frank Catogni. James White. G.
Drumhellis. VI. Pulliam, and l.. Smith.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. Walter Chatham was in the city
yesterday morning.
Mr.. W. a. War Of Selma. y. c., is
visiting his family. on Tenth street
1lr. James NJ. Lipscomb left yesterday
for Salisbury. y. c.
Mr.. Howard Cosby was down to his
place Of business yesterday. after seve-
weeks Of illness
The Marshall cotton-mills resumed work
Yesterday morning. They had been stop
ped on account OF the high water
1lr. d. j. Wesiger left Thursday night
for Petersburg. where he goes as a rep
resentative Of the Young Mems Christian
Association.
Wr. Allen has recovered his horse
blanket that was stolen on Wednesday
Yi7ht. A lad by the name of Fowlkes
Who was returning home. picked it up
ON the street, where the thief had drop
rel il.