Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-10

bride. DR.. Ames, who performed the cere-
mony.
The bride, who entered on the arm Of
her brother, DR.. Delano Ames, Of Balti-
more, was clad in an exquisite creation
of white satin, with bodice garniture OF
very rare old point lace, that set off to
perfection her delicate fairness. and the
charming effect was heightened by a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley.
Sh. was preceded by the ushers Profess
sor Robert Bigelow, of Boston; DR.. J. c..
Ames, Jr., of oxford, England; Mr.. Ben
jamin Ames, of Mount Vernon, o., and
DR.. Joseph Ames, of Johns Hopkins. The
maid of honor was Miss Florence Brown,
of Brooklyn, and Miss Whiting. OF New
York, and Miss Kirk, of Mount Vernon
o., were the bridesmaids. The maid Of
honor and bridesmaids were daintily
gowned in green silk, covered with white
Organdie and lace, and carried lilies of
the valley and mignonette. Mr.. Harold
M. Chase. of Wilmington, n. c., attended
the groom as best man. After a wedding
breakfast Mr.. and Mrs. Shedding left on
the o'clock train for New York, and
after an ocean voyage will make their
home in Wilmington, n. c.
YOUNG LADY STUDENTS.
The Rev. e. II. Rowe. president of the
Southern Seminary, Bowling Green, Caro-
line county, Va, as stated in to-days Dis
patch, is here on an annual educational
tour, with a party of twenty young ladies
from the seminary. They arrived in a
special car on Saturday last. and stopped
at the Howard House. The following
are the names of the young ladies, as
they appear on the register: Misses j.
Norwood, Tennessee; Adams, Massachu-
Virginia; Rock, Virginia: Griffith, Vir-
ginia; NJ. Phelps, North Carolina; West,
Virginia; Terrell, Virginia; b. p. Phelps,
North Carolina; Andrews, Virginia: Simp-
son, Virginia.; Williams. Virginia; Bell,
Virginia.; Segar. Virginia; Scott, Virginia;
l.. Norwood, Tennessee; Sanborn. Vir-
ginia; Watts, Virginia; Pry Smithwick,
North Carolina.
The young ladies have been received
in all quarters with marked attention,
and unusual courtesy, and consideration.
They visited many of the attractions and
public buildings in this city, and be-
sides, have been to Mount Vernon. and
they are now continuing their city sight
seeing. 1t is an occasion of great in
terest TO them, and a most valuable op-
portunity for educational ends
Mr.. Rowe was at the White House yes
terday, and by appointment brought the
young ladies up to-day, when they were
all introduced to the President, anu were
taken through the presidential building
ID. Harmon, of Charlottesville, Va, IS |
at the Riggs House.
J. b. fremont, Richmond, Va.-The ST. |
James.
w. II. Burk, Norfolk, Va; S. r. Hodges !
and wife, Norfolk. Va; Miss a. w. Tay- |
Tor, North Carolina; j. j. Murphy, Wood |
stock, Va.-The Raleigh.
T.. PeRdleton, Richmond, Va.-The Ma
tional.
POSTAL NOTES.
Among the presidential postmasters
February LIST were the fol-
owing: George w. Reed, Bitmore, n.
-; Jonas w. Mullen, Charlotte, n. c.;
Tyre Glenn, Greensboro. N. c.: William
?. Ormsby Salem. n. c.. Joseph ]. Mar
in. Tarboro', n. c.; William Chadbourn.
n. c.; Philip II. Lybrook,
n. c.
Fourth-class postmasters appointed
february 9TH: Chauncey w. Hollings-
worth, Magnolia, y. ca money-order
ffice; Jordan Kehukee n. c.; Priscilla
.. Jordan, Jordan Springs Va: Claiborne
. Boothe. Seven-Mile Ford, Va: Samuel
T. Beam Tenth Legion. Va-not money
rider offices.
Railway post-ofilce service has been es-
ablished on the line OF the Norfolk and
Western railway and the Richmond and
petersburg railroad, to be performed on
rains p and % between Norfolk and
richmond Va; 1896 miles. The service
etween Norfolk and Petersburg, Va.
in addition 20 the Norfolk and Lynch
urg railway post-oliice, and between
petersburg and Richmond, Va. TO the
and Charleston railway post
flee. The line to be known as the Nor
blk, Petersburg. and Richmond railway
ost-ofIlce.
NEW PATENTS.
Among the patents issued yesterday
Tere the following: John b. Eaves.
crest City. N. c.. car-coupling; Robert
ON Erichsen. Spotsylvanla county, Va,
eating attachment for lamp chimneys;
amuel j. Evans and IL. IL. Higgins,
oanoke. Va, assgnors TO Pope Manu-
lcturing Company. Portland, Me-, va
able gearing; George b. Forney, Win
hester. Va. glove; William A. Guthrie.
urban. n. c., automatic electric fire.
larm: Bernard w. Justice and w. A.
NarTows. Va. vehicle-axe.
VIRGINIA ELECTION CONTESTS.
There Is little new regarding this Vir-I
nla contested election cases. IL Is UNI
erstood that Elections Committee No. .
OF which General James A. Walker is
will tomorrow report In favor ,
Thorp. IN his contest against Hon.
As.A ID 10 L.. .