Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-15
ACROSS THE RIVER.
NEWS or WEDNESDAY CLEANED
on THE SOUTH SIDE.
MISCREAE7S IN THE COUNTY COURT.
Two Boys, jackson and Green, Who
shot Mr.. Hatcher, VIII He Tried To-
"orrow-harried I'm the Old North
state-Driefs.
state-Driefs.

The Chesterfield County Court was not
IN session yesterday, and will not be until
tomorrow. The case OF the two negro
boys. Green and Jackson, who shot Mr..
Hatcher, who lives near Swansboro', some
weeks ago, has been set for tomorrow.
Mr.. Hatcher was in his field when one OF
the boys fired on him, using an old pistol.
| The bullet struck the former in The fore
mead, inticting an ugly, though not seri-
GUS wound The young miscreants were
arrested by Policeman Avis, and were
sent on to the grand jury by Squire
Charles 7. Jones The grand jury indict-
ed them, and they will be tried to-mor-
row.
The court will probably be in session
several days next week.
WENT AWAY TO WED.
Mr.. George L. Nunnally and Miss Net
tie Maitland. two well-known and popu-
lar young people of this city, were mar
ried at Halifax, ~ c.. on Tuesday, 10 the
great surprise of all save their most inti-
mate friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nunnally returned the
same day. Tuesday morning the bride
started to her place of employment in
Richmond at the usual hour, but che did
not report at that establishment. At Q
o'clock she and Mr.. Nunnally were at the
Union Depot aboard the south-bound
train. Upon reaching their destination
the Rev. Mr.. Wilcox was found and the
ceremony OF performing the nuptial knot
gone through with.
SPENT A PLEASANT EVENING.
The fruit feast rendered her friends on
Tuesday evening by Miss Emma Jones at
the residence of her brother, Mr.. J. J.
Jones, No. 1Oi west Fifth street. was
greatly enjoyed. The following ladies and
gentlemen were present: Misses Bessie
Holloway, Bessie Bradshaw, Oracle Net
calfe, Emma Jones, Oracle Williams,
Nora Chidress. Hattie Snead, Minnie
Brown, Belle Childress, Lula Marks. Mag
gle Childress, and Allie Grimes. Messrs.
Harry Jackson, Joe Kersey. Joe Merdue.
Herman Poor. Wilbur Grggs, Tom Stew
art Stanley Hague Willie Norris, Urich
Ben. Biggars, Joe Smith.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Rev. ID. Cabell Henning, OF Powhatan,
was in the city yesterday
Mrs. j. w. Tingle. of east Eighth street
Is quite sick at her residence
Miss Matte Bailey, of Chesterfield. is
visiting Miss Daisy MCGEE, of No. so
Everett street
Mrs. Edward Nightingale, daughter. and
son, Of Washington, are visiting in Man
chester
Miss Carrie Brewer, Of No 21Ol Everett
street, who has been very sick, is inn |
proving.
Misses Mary and Ruth Holt, of Matoa- |
"a, are in the city visiting their rother. |
Mr. George w. Holt, Of No. 12O east Thir- |
tenth street.
Mrs. DR.. 7. o. Markham and Miss Lois |
Markham, OF Chesterfield county, and |
Miss Irene Bass, Of Halifax county. are
visiting Mr., o. j. Markham, No. 500 Balm
bridge street.
The police Of the city have had their at
ention called to boys using water-squrts
IN people on the streets, and have given
notice to them that they will be iarshly
lealt with If caught offending again.
Rev. j. f. Hicks left Tuesday ,iight for
Bristol, Tenn, on visit to his people.
md also TO attend the marriage of his
,rother, at which he will ofIica-e. Pro-
essor Kellogg. Of Richmond College, will
Ill his pulpit in his absence. Mr.. Hicks
viii be absent ten days.
Mrs. d. e. Lipscomb, Of this city. who
las been spending some time in the coun-
ry on account of her health. returned
esterday. Her many friends will be much
ratified TO know that she is greatly i'm
roved.
a number Of young men will give a ger
nan at Leader Hall tonight TO their
riends. Refreshments will be served at
Midnight. The cotillon will be ed ~ Mr..
tits Morrissette. A pleasant time is in
Miss Bessie Wells, daughter OF Mr.. C.
Wells, of this city, has accepted a po-
ltion at the State Normal School, at
'armviile, and leaves for that 'own on
ext Tuesday.