The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-03


Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Tatum are at Ho-
tel Stratford, Atlantic City.
Misses Fannie and Jennie Munford leave
next week for Cnatauqua.
A letter received few days ago by
relatives states that Mrs. Letitia Tsler
Semple, who recently underwent an ex-
| ceedingly painful operation upon her
/ eyes. Is now daily improving. The news
| will be welcomed by Mrs. Semples many
friends in Richmond.
The condition OF bir. J. p. Winston.
| OF Glen Allen, who has been exceedingly
| 81, Is greatly improved, and he Is now
| far advanced on the road to recovery.
!
| II Is not generally known that the Ma
| tiono4 Society OF Colonial Danes con-
! tributed generously toward the superb
! equipment Of the Hospital ship Relief"
which is 10 receive and minister to our
wounded soldiers for whose care as be-
! comes the Anglo-SaXon people, the Wis
| est and tenderCst provision is being made.
| The Virginia Society II is interesting 20
know. contributed so 20 the wo-k-per-
haps the most practical use 70 which its
funds have ever been put. The operat-
4Ab ApuNl1. uANt INC ptal sNltllNlllN 'Ahfp-
ment. and there is a large stock Of instru-
ments and rugs besides banda gees. gauze
and splints. Every medical and surgical
| operation can be performed on board.
There is a steam laundry for washing
an clothing after IL has been thoroughly
disnfected. The vessel has a surgical
staff. q corps Of trained nurses Of both
sexes and men Of the Hospital Corps
II has 900 beds for use I'm ordinary cir
cumstansas but IN stress cf emergency
the number OF patients accommodated
can be doubled The ice-making plant
has q capacity OF two tons day. so
that there will be more than the needs
OF the vessel viii require. and tine surplus
can be used or the sick on shore or on
other vessels.
Shortly before leaving Richmond Mrs.
y. b. Munford. Mrs. Frlne~s Deane
Williams and other young married wO-
men took the first steps towards the Or
ganizatiOn OF a Civic Club IT'S objects
20 be identical with those Of similar
clubs in New York Chicas) and other
cities. During the summer they will
rot let the matter drop but viii do all
in their power 20 complete organization,
so as 10 begin work I'm october.
Mrs. VIM. Towncs and family will leave
in few days for Powhatan
Mrs. George Barksdale has returned
from Baltimore. having had n delightful
visit 10 her relatives there
D. end Mrs Loooa~d O.. Crurl0 21G
north Twenty-saventh street last Tues
day evening celebrated The Nlur-n duul-
yersary OF their marriage the affair be-
ing IN the nature OF family. reunion.
The house in which they now live d. the
same one % which. more than thirty
wears ago. with life stretching long and
bright before them. they came. Mrs.
Crump was Miss Emily A. Savage,
daughter of Captain Nathaniel Savage.
leading planter OF New Kent county. Ihe
Two were married at the old homestead.
June IS 1915 The wedding interested the
whole county. and the festivities were
continued for one week. The marriage
ceremony was performed 10y the rev.
John =. MCC+ire, an Episcppal CLERGY
man. long since deceased. There were
hut four present ON Tuesday last OF
hose who nfty years ago heard the SIG
nincant words spoken and saw the bright
beginning of the welded NE which mas
been SO happy These were Mrs. Ham
kins and Mrs. HOFFMAN. sisters OF NJ.
Crump. Mr. y. IL. Savage. her brother.
and old John Suiih. the coIarcd butler.
Fo. too. has lcft the plantation ln New
Sent. and is now living in Richmond. |
guest at the golden wedding Tuesday. |
seat was given him at the door and not |
guest who passed in failed 10 greet |
The old man. who bowed his white head |
very low. na. lh hahd' ana sald' SaI-
such S life and ITS changes Time and
ne wait for mono and .n The course of |
halL century brand Mrs. tfumu nave |
naturally seen many friends vanish into |
where beyond these voices there Us |
peace"
But life has brought ifs corpeneations |
for the inevitable losses Eleven chill |
lren have come t0 brighten the home. six |
of whom are now living. They are |
Richmond. and y S. Crrmn of OMAHA |
and Misses S1Nie 3. and Emily $. Crump |
who reside with their parents.
Dr. Crump is well known in Richmond |
where he has been a resident since the |
war Until the outbreak of hostilities |
of 1901 Doe WAS practitioner in New /
q rbvsici9n FIN the bosnlfaI ON Cbimbo- |
razo Tiu and has over since made hie |
home here. For p quarter of "a century /
or more be has been p communicate OF |
ST. Johns Episcopal church. and also |
member of the 1nFtrv.
1T is not urpris'ng On view Of Che |
quietly lcncfcent life led by the two in |
thCir wedding annivcrsarv should De- $50 !
sincere The house. which rs quaint and !
simnIo had do. truo Festive spirit all !
through 81 ou Tuesday NIGHT
Palms tinted fha 0orql decorations |
inst fore +fa limo set f.r the recon- |
zion mo family rrfhora1 in tho D1rl0~ i
fo witness me bqDtisrn and reception |
NJ the grandson ana namesake OF the |
doctor. the SON OF Mr.. n. s. trumn. or |
Nebraska. Rcv. r.. a. Goodwin. rector |
Dr. Crump IS ir0rdnatev proud or this
child. and naturally so. for Leonard, dI. |