Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-26
ACROSS THE JAMES.
THREE PRETTY WEDDINGS. CELE-
nRATEp IN cHEsTERrfELD.
TIE DEAYH OF MRS. SHEFFIELD.
Cases I'm the Mayors Court-Funer"i
OF Miss Dora Jcnpings--to ndit'""
nj sbc sirL-nrief Items Of Interest
Cleaned on the south side.

Mr. LndOn a. Bowen and MISS Sainata
Newly. were married last night at Hope
VILE church. Chesterfield county. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr.
Riddlok. and despite The fact that no in
yitatlons were issued. the church was
crowded with the friends OF The con-
tracing parties. The bride Is the daUgh-
Ter Of Mr.. Joseph Newly Of Chesterfield
county. NJ. Bowen Is the youngest son
of Mr.. r.. 4. Bowen. OF Manchester For
several months he has been az the head
OF the undertaking firm N Bowen q CO.
Miss Mary H. Cox and Mr. Richmond
7. Minor. Jr.. were quietly married ias'
evening al the residence Of the bride no.
1913 Porter street. Rev Benjamin Dennis
officiating only the immediate frienus
Of the bride and groom were present
owing 10 a recent death In the family
Of the former. -,
Mr. Walter J.. Huband ana MISS ida
r. Bowls were married last night Oy
Rev. J 4. Spencer. at his residence. 1903
porter street. only a few friends at
tended the ceremony. The groom Is
worthy young man. and his bride is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs u. II. Bowls,
OF 1918 cambridge street.
DEATH OF MRS. SHEFFIELD.
Mrs. T.. II. sheffield died at lO:3o o'clock
last night al her home in SwansDoro
neceased had been in bad health for
Tong time and had been confined TO her
he'd for a month or more. She was about
2S wears old and leaves her husband ana
one child 49,.
In the Mayors Court yesterday Walter
c,,t,b ,cotorfd, was fined $3.50 for beating
Sam watkins (coloreD was up for
throwing rocks in the street lie was
fined 81.
The case against j. H. Parker, Jr.. and
Raleigh Saunders. for fighting, was con-
iinued until this morning
The operctta. AN Economical Boone
rang" will be presented AT Leader Han
tomorrow night. under the auspices OF
Mrs. A. &. Harding. The operetla is iu.i
OF amusing situations. and the music i
bright and pretty. The cast OF characters
viii be as follows Mr. Dabblcton Mr..
Ned Coglig. Mrs. Dabbleton. Mrs. Ar
thur Tyler. Aramnta Seraphina John
son: Mint" for short. Miss Ethel Hard
ing: Nj Bird Ployer. AIR. Harvey Hard
ing. Mrs Bird Plover. Miss Moselle Gre
gorv. Dr. Knorcurc. Mr.. Edward Burton.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Mr.. Lndford. who was taken III in the
Southern shops on Tuesday afternoon
was much better yesterday.
The white man who fel of his wagon
on Tuesday afternoon, and was cutie se-
riously hurt. is John Davis. Of Chester
field county. lie was much better yes
terday
The funeral services of Miss Dora Jen-
kins were held al Bainbridge-STcct Bap-
tist church yesterday afternoon al 8
O'Clock. conducted by Rev Mr. Badly.
Mrs. George @ Ely is confined TO her
home. No. 1927 Stockton street, on ac-
count Of sickness.
Miss Mable Holt Is indisposed at her
home No S02 west Seventh street
Stewart Lodge independent order OF
OdG-Fe lows. met Tuesday night at their
hall The lodge il i'm "a hourishing condi-
ton.
AR. ". ~ Jennings, of ST. Clair, Pa,
Is visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. a. p. Grimes Of this city lost her
pockoi-book IN Richmond last Tuesday
evening
Mr. #. n Betty manager for the Rich
mond Wood-N orkins Company left
Tuesday for ST. Louis on a business trip.
The Ideal Social cub will meet Monday
night o. no li0 HUI street