Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-01


Mrs. V. z. Chaplin and daughter have
left the city for Goshen, Staunton. and
other mountain resorts.
Mr. r. Baxter Wilson, OF II. W. silsby
& Co., left yesterday for Blackstone to
spend few days with relatives.
Mrs. Yetta Lehman. OF Buena Vista, IS
the guest Of her sister. Mrs. A. II. Kauf-
man, No. so north Fifth street.
Misses Anna and Katie Burke, who
have been absent from the city for the
past two weeks, have returned home.
Miss Maggie Woods and Miss Maggie
Hill have left the city to visit friends
In Standard during the month OF August.
Misses Mamie G. and Hylah Edwards.
OF No. 10l1 west Main street, left Thurs
day TO spend some time in Bedford City,
Va
Abram Randolph was lodged IN the
First Police-Station late yesterday after
noon, charged with stealing $40 from Vic
toria Ford.
Rev. J. r. Griffith, pastor Of Pungo-
league Circuit. passed through the city
yesterday on his way 70 Culpeper TO hold
a camp-meeting.
Miss Annie Jenning left the city Wed
nesday TO visit her parent in Hanover
county. She was accompanied by Mrs.
Carrie Schwartz.
Miss Katie Orschel left yesterday morn
Ing for Norfolk, where she will spend
week or two with her cousins, Dir. and
Mrs. L. s. Tholl.
The Richmond Light Infantry Blues
Band gave their weekly concert at Lake
SIDE Park last night, in the presence OF
very large member Of people.
Miss Annye J.. Kerse, OF west Marshall
street, accompanied by her friend. Miss
Elizabeth Little, has left the city for
Bremo Bluff and Fork Union.
Mrs. John J. Crutchneld and her daugh-
tiers, Misses Alice and Ella, will
spend August at Crozct. Miss Katherine
Lawton also accompanied them.
The Kings Daughters and Sons will
give n lawn party on Chelsea Hi next
Thursday and Friday nights. at the cor
ner OF Bowling Green avenue Nand Cedar
street.
An examination for license 10 teach
In the public schools viii be held at the
Richmond High School building on Tues
day and Wednesday next commencing
at Q 4. NJ. Tuesday.
A party consisting OF Mrs. Fred. C.
Brauer, Jr., and child, Mrs. S. u. Tyree,
Miss Anne V. Hechler, and Miss Ada l..
Crowds, left yesterday to spend the sum-
mer in the Blue Ridge.
A carrier pigeon has arrived at the
home Of Mr. Joseph G. Mum, Powean
POst-ofice King and Queen county. The
stranger had a band on its right leg on
which was the inscription, 'T. 40Si"
J. II. Beveridge, coo west Clay street,
who was kicked by a horse on Thurs
day last IS now able 20 so about the
house. Mr.. Beveridge is under the care
of DR.. George Ross, who says his patient
had a very narrow escape.
Rev. DIT. J. y. Taylor, Of Salem. who
has been attending the recent meeting
OF the Rappahannock Association, at
Bruington, King and Queen county,
passed through the city yesterday on his
way to Hampton, where he IS to preach
to-day.
Rev. John o. Rust, OF Nashville, who is
10 supply for the First Baptist church
during the month OF August. arrived in
Richmond yesterday. Mr.. Rust IS one
Of the most thoughtful and effective
among the younger Baptist ministry OF
tho South.
Nr. and Mrs. ]. S. Watkins, of 1908
west Main street, have returned from a
pleasant visit to their cousins. Colonel
and Mrs. Welton. near City Point, and
Will leave tomorrow on the 1880 train
10 visit his parents, and will remain
several weeks.
DR.. Emily Chenault Runyon. OF Goa east
Grace street, has been detained IN Ken
lucky by q long and serious attack OF
malarial-fever. Her friends will be glad
to hear that she is rapidly recovering.
and hopes to return to this city by
August 18th.
Mr.. A. y. Tinsley, OF Brook avenue,
who was recently seriously injured in his
left eye, has been compelled to have the
eve removed. Dr. John Dunn performed
the operation. 1t is expected that Mr..
Tinsley win soon recover and be able
TO resume his duties.
Mrs. a. Newhelser and daughter,
Marie win leave the city Tuesday for
washington and Baltimore. where they
will visit friends and relatives. Miss
Mario Will then extend her trip 10 the
Blue Ridge mountains to spend the re-
mainder Of the summer.
standardization Evans has established
a wind signal station at Old Point, under
instructions from Washington. The
flags win be displayed from the top OF
the Chamberlin Hotel, from where they
can be seen for miles by incoming YES
sells. Mr.. Evans said yesterday that he
had no difficulty whatever TO make tho
necessary arrangements with the man
agement Of the hotel.
Mrs. c. d. Melgs, who has been visit
ing friends in this city for the past seve-
raj months, will return TO New York on
the steamer tomorrow, accompanied by
Mrs I NJ. Johnson and Miss Grace NJ
Hughes. After spending n few days in
New York. Mrs. Nleigs and Miss Hughes
will 90 TO New London, Conn, where
Mrs. Meigs will Join her husband who IS
engaged in the hotel business there.
SONS people have gotten an incorrect
idea as TO the personality or MI. Noble,
the councilman who voted for the Long
Distance Company's ordinance on last
Wednesday night, supposng that gen.
tleman to be Mr.. u. NJ. Noble, the well
known Alderman from Marshall Ward.
Such is not the case. The Mr. Noble
In question IS Mr.. Charles r. Noble, a
member of tho Common Council from
Jackson Ward.
RicbunOnders In New York.
NEW YORK. July a.-(Special.)-H.
Frazier, u. II. Sullivan. Waldorf; J. A.
Hobson, Aston.