Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-09

in the navy. He was engaged III many
conflicts while on the Castine, New Ut
leans. and Cincinnati, and returns nome
without a scar, but with discharge tha'
bears evidence of duty faithfully per
formed.
Mr.. Cornelius Mcnamara, one OF the
Oldest residents Of the East End, depart
ed this life at MS residence, No. 2Sl9
Rockets street, Friday morning, after
an Illness Of long duration. The deceased
was for a long time a resident OF this
section of the city. where he was pop
ularly known for his many kindly acts OF
charity, which are yet fresh in the minds
of the people His funeral will! take place
from St. Patrick's church this evening at
4 o'clock. The interment will be made
In Mount Calvary. The deceased leaves
a wife and other near relatives in the
North who have been notified OF the
sad news.
Rev. J. T. Routten, pastor Of Denny
Street Methodist church, will preach "a
special sermon this morning at Ii o'clock
subject, History Of TWO Boys and What
II Teaches Us" At +. NJ. his subject
will be The Power Of he Eye That
Found a Lost Girl"
Rev. b. c. Henning, pastor of Fulton
church, will have for his subject this
morning, Troubled by Remembering
Cod; at evening, Keeping ones
Heart"
Mrs. Edward Higgins and children are
visiting relatives IN Sandusky, o.
Mrs. John Whtlow died at the home
of her husband, on Orleans street, Friday
evening. after a long illness. The de-
ceased was of loVabie disposition and her
loss is being greatly mourned. She leaves
besides her husband. several children,
who have the sympathy OF tho community
in their bereavement.
The Fourth Of July passed off very
pleasantly here. Most OF the people lett
TO spend the day at the seashore, 10 en-
Joy a dip in the surf. AT night mucn
patriotism was displayed by the resi-
dents, the heavens being illuminated by
the shooting OF fireworks of every de-
scrpton.
The lamp post at the corner Of Sixth
and Louisiana streets, which. was in
diapidated condition last week, causing
gas to escape, and Of which your CORE
spondent made mention last Sunday has
been put in proper repair.
II is said that Representative r. H.
CARRIER will introduce a resolution in the
Council requiring the management or the
Chesapeake and Ohio road 10 STOP pas
senger and excursion trains at orleans
street crossing. The adoption OF such
an ordinance would probably meet win
, great favor here, as il is a matter that
has long been agitated.
Mrs. Charles Brown has gone on a visit
10 relatives at her old home, Cincinnati
o. A..
Mr.. C. II. Smith, who has been In the
South and West several months, mas re-
: turned.
Mr.. John Chalkley, who has been long
employed at the Virginia and North Gar,
DINA Wheel Company's factory VIII
leave to-day for Newport News TO accept
a position in the ship-yarus.
MIR. James f. Kennedy, who was quite
badly hurt by being thrown out OF pug
! CIV. is vet suffering from the injury
cards are out Announcing the coming
marriage of Miss Alice A. Bates TO Mr..
I Harry w. BRYANT The ceremony will
| taks place Tuesday. August 1st at noon
/ al No. 90 Charles street. Fitchbulg. Mass.
: DELIGHTFUL FISHING AND PLEA
/ SURE TRIP.
! A pleasure party consisting OF Messis'
! Jerome Brown Ed. Higgins, John (DaFy)
McMahon. NJ. ]. Mcnamara. u. 'DaDieis'
! c. Kenny, John Hartwig, A. McCaoe,
/ Wren r. Williams, j. Lee, - Myers
] j. NdQen, W ii4it DNi""' '
! instant on the schooner James n ''
/ lowed by the tug Olive Branch TO 1aiAes-
town. where for several hours theS
Gagged In fishing and other pastiihe, a.
ter which the captain set san LOT Ne~
mort News and ocean view where IN
voung men battled with the SURF Ihey
/ returned Tuesday night. ca.
Mrs. Ruth Peers and Miss Maggie "i's
man OF Church Hill, have returned az
ter a delightful visit TO friends In WI
namsburg, Va. 49,,
Miss Alice Walker, OF King ana queen
! county. has returned home, much TO 'n'
regret OF her friends here.
Massrs John Grady. NJ. j. oConnor,
w /. Enright, and Ed. Higgins speh'
the Fourth at old Point and Ocean View
! Mr.. James II. Black spent the foui'
| at Ocean View. -
| Miss Ellen Clancy has returned from
verv pleasant visit TO the seashore.
rba members OF the Fulton Yacht and
pleasure Club are all expected TO return
from their vacation Monday.
Mr.. Charles Doeppe and Mr.. Henry
.-oghil have returned from Baltimore
whittier they went on a pleasure trip.
Mr. Thomas Shelley who has been
quito sick. is convalescing.
Quite a number Of the candidates foI
the Legislature have been down mere
looking after their fences during the pas
few days.
! Mrs. p. c. Martin and Miss julia so
Iari will leave Wednesday for a WISH OF
several weeks TO friends In New forH
State