Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-20
CITIZENS OF LEXINGTON.
Intexest ting Personals About Their
Movements and Plans.

Movements and Plans.
LEXINGTON, VA, February 19.-(Spe-
cial. Mrs. Bartholomew, Of Texas, is at
the bedside of her mother, Mrs. William
McElwee, who is quite I'll at her home,
at Rockbridge Baths.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkpatrick is the guest
Of friends in Baltimore, and will prolong
her visit until the LIST Of next month.
MT. Archibald S. White, of Lynchburg,
is the guest of relatives here.
Miss Gertrude Irvine has returned home
from visit of some length to friends
in johnson City, Tenn.
Hon. William A Anderson has returned
from Staunton, where he went 10 attend
a meeting Of the Board Of Directors of the
Virginia Female Institute.
Mr.. b. II. Gorrell has returned from a
visit to his son, Professor j. ii. Gorrell,
of Wake Forest, N. c.
Mr.. ]. Woods Barclay, Of Mammoth w.
Va, is the guest of his father, Mr.. John
w. Barclay.
Mr.. Fred. II. White, who has been con-
fined to his room on account of Illness is
able TO be out again and attend to busi-
ness.
Miss Helen Moffett, Of Buffalo Mills, is
the guest of Mrs. William II. Poague.
Mr.. Alfred Wilbourn is visiting Mr..
Tate Sterrett at Bells Valley.
Miss Lucy Ship, who has been visiting
friends in Richmond, has returned home
on account Of the illness of her father,
General Scott Ship.
Miss Kate Gibson, Of Highland county,
has returned to her home after visit of
some days to the family of Captain w. r..
Pisrson.
Mice Nfo,oto IIa~rfg ~ Danhfna &c 4ha
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Bennett N. Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. James +, A. Gibbs of
Raphine, have gone to New Orleans TO
attend the Mardi Gras, and will be absent
until the LIST of next June During this
time they will visit friends in Texas and
return to Hot Springs, thence to South
ern Arkansas to visit Mr.. Gibbs's aunt,
who resides there Mr.. Gibbs is in ex-
oellent health and looking well.
Captain Jayhugh Wills has returned 10
his home after an absence of over a
year, during which time he was engaged
in business in Webster county, w. Va.
Mr.. John @. Cross is visiting his old
home, In Augusta, Ga. He will spend
some weeks visiting friends there. Mr..
Cross came TO Virginia during the war as
a member Of a Georgia regiment. This
is his first visit to Augusta since 1865.
Mr.. Cross rose to the rank of q major in
his regiment, and is one Of the few who
has ceased to be known by y title which
he earned with so much peril to himself.
Mrs Jennie Phillips, Of this community,
left here early this month for New Or
leans to meet her fiance, Mr.. d. c. Smith,
Of West Baton Rouge Parish, La. A let
ter has been received here from Mr..
Smith that they had been married ac-
cording to programme, and that they had
arrived at their home, in West Baton
Rouge Mr.. Smith holds lucrative posi-
ton on one Of the large sugar planta-
tons.
Miss Estey Lyons, OF Broylesville,
Tenn, is the guest Of her friend, Miss
Florence Adair, Of Alone.
Mr.. Thomas Chapman, who lives near
Alone, has disposed of his farm TO his
brother. George Chapman, with the ex-
pectation Of locating in the West at an
early date.
Mr.. shewey. OF Augusta county, who
has been on a visit TO his son, Rev. J. w.
Shewey OF Alone. has returned to his
home.