Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-08
WEDDING BELLS RING
MISS MARY WRIGHT BECOMES THE
BRIDE OF MIR. DICKINSON.
OTHER ITEMS FROM The SOUTH SIDE
City Committee Decides on Ward
Meetings on the 2Sth to Elect Dele
Funeral of Mrs. Pacini

Mr.. Frank Tilden Dickinson and Miss
Mary Ann Wright, two well-known young
people Of Manchester, were welded at the
residence Of the brides parents. in the
south end Of the city, last evening at 8
o'clock. The impressive ceremony which
made them one was performed by Rev. j.
A. Spencer, pastor of Cowardin-Avenue
church.
After the wedding reception was ten
oered Mr.. and Mrs. Dickinson at the resi-
dence Of the grooms father, No. 1920
Buchanan street. They will reside in this
city.
TO ELECT DELEGATES.
The City Central Committee mas def
nitely decided to hold ward meetings On
the 18th Of this month to elect delegates
to the congressional convention held in
Richmond August 18th. The Democratic
citizens of each ward will meet at the
customary places at o'clock that eve
ming. The basis will be one delegate tc
each 100 votes, or fraction thereof cast
at the last presidential election. This
will entitle the First Ward to one dele
gate, the Second 10 two, the Third to
two, and the Fourth TO three.
Another office of the ward meetings will
be TO elect a new City Central Commit
tee. the term of service OF the present
having expired June S0th.
West-End and Fifth-Street Methodist
churches have elected delegates TO the
district conference which will be held
at Shackieford's chapel. King and Queen
county, in August. They are: For West
End. Messrs. w. D. Toler, George d.
Cole w. e. Grant. Alternates-T. p. Pet
tigrew. j. W. Craze, and A. II. Thomas
For Fifth-Street, Messrs. S. P. Jones
W. Ii. Snead and L. A. Bass.
LAID AT REST.
The funeral service over the remains OF
Mrs Pacini which were brought 20 this
city Wednesday evening from Norfolk
was held yesterday morning at IL o'cloch
at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Charles
N. Van Houton, the pastor, conducted
the service, and the interment was made
in Maury Cemetery. The following gen
tlemen were the pall-bearers: Messrs. A
H. Thomas, ]. ]. Gary, Claude b. Davis
J. Z. williams, Ira II. Reynolds, and
e. e. Early.
Mr.. w. L. Henry, employed at the
tannery of A. d. Shotwell & Co., whC
had his hand badly injured in the ma
chinery on Wednesday. was doing very
well yesterday. DR.. William p. Mathew:
is treating him.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Rev. DR.. L. r. Thornhill will preach al
Oak-Grove church tonight.
The County Court of Chesterfield viii
begin It's July term on Monday next.
Mrs. w. j. Saunders. OF Cedartown
Ga. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Z. W
Weisiger. OF 1902 Perry street
Mrs. j. II. Prettyman and family left
yesterday morning for Harrlsonburg &c
spend the summer.
Mr.. II. w. Curtis. of Lee Hall, Va, has
returned home. after a pleasant visit &c
friends in this city.
Master Bonnie Moore. of Swansboro, IL
detained at his home by sickness.
Mr.. J. u. Kelly and wife. of Baltimore
are visiting Mr.. Ira w. Alley. OF Chester
field county.
Mr.. w. B. Childress. OF Powhatan coun-
~, who has been IN the city on business
trip, left Wednesday night for his home
The stockholders of tho Manchester
Building and Loan Association will meet
in the Mechanics and Merchants Bank
on the evening OF July 18th at $50 o'clock.
Captain A. C. Attkisson, the Common
wealth's-Attorney OF Manchester. left a
few days since for Amelia county, where
he will spend the summer