Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-04

sNb oaN MI. wyatt Timberlako, MISS NC
Donald, Of Alabama, and Mr.. Tazewell
Bumgardner; Miss clothilde Gaujot,, Of
West Virginia. and Mr.. Gideon Timber
lake; Miss Mollie Niche. of Charlottes-
vile. and DIR. George A. Sprinkle; Miss
Mamie Grasty and Mr.. J. Frank Tame
hill, Jr.. Miss Anna Woodward and Mr.
Harry Hogshead; Miss Elsie Hamilton
and Mr.. Harry b. Woodward; Miss Jessie
Bowling and Mr.. Tayloe BLACKBOARD
Miss Fannie Hogshead and Mr.. Eugene
Summerson: Miss Elizabeth Jones and
Mr. Richard Wilson; Miss Helen Baxter,
OF Philadelphia, and Mr.. w. r. Tyree;
Miss EuBenia Bumgardner and Mr.. j. W.
LAIRD: Miss Bessie Baker and Mr. A. w
Blackley; Miss Katie Fauntleroy and Mr..
Fielding Olivier. Miss Katie Eichelber-
ger and Mr.. Frank w. Bell; Miss Matte
Christian and DR.. w. X. Clements, and
Lieutenant Frank Z. Harris, United
States army: Mr.. r. S. Brooke, Mr.. John
b. Cochran. Mr.. j. S. Denny. Mr.. c. It.
Summerson, Mr.. w. y. Trout, and Mr..
N Il. Cooke.
The chaperones were DR.. and Mrs. J.
b. Catlett. Mr.. and Mrs. Kensett, and
Mrs. Thomas Grasty.
1t was easily the handsomest german
given here in years.
c.. who is here spending the summer at
THE Frederick" gave a delightful ger
man at Highland Park Friday night. a
special trolley-car took Miss Brunson's
guests to and from the park and during
the evening a dainty supper OF seasonable
| delicacies was served
Miss Rosa Tucker. OF Lexington. was in
town this week, attending the commence
ment exercises OF her Alma Mater-the
Mary Baldwin Seminary. Miss Tucker
was the guest of Miss Elizabeth Jones. at
the Virginia School for the Deaf and
Blind.
Mrs. Mary Jane Bissell, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. David May, has
| gone to Richmond TO consult DR.. John
Dunn, and have him perform an opera
ton on her eyes.
Miss Mamie Tate left Wednesday to
| spend month with friends in Brooklyn.
Mr.. William karnes has been spending
few days at his home here, and return
ed Thursday TO resume his studies in
medicine at the Pennsylvania University,
| Philadelphia.
Mr.. w. NJ. McAllister, of Bath, is here
| attending Circuit Court.
Miss Molie Niche, who has been for a
| fortnight past the guest Of her sister.
Mrs. j. Breckenridge Catlett, returned to
Mr.. George c. McGilvray is back home
| again, after spending a week at the
| Chamberln. Old Point.
Miss Kate May left a few days ago for
| Clarkesville. Mecklenburg county. where
] she will visit Colonel and Mrs. Caring
| ton.
Cards are out announcing the approach
! ing marriage of Miss Gertrude NJ. Casey.
| of Norfolk 10 Mr. Hulst Glenn. clever
young member of the Staunton Bar. Miss
| Casey has been spending her summers
| here for several seasons past, and is one
| of the prettiest girls in the State. The
ceremony will be solemniZed at the home
Of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
T. Casey. in Norfolk. Wednesday, June
the 18th, and Rev. Father Frioli will OFF,
| ciate
Lieutenant Rudolph Bumgardner, of the
United States Engineering Service. has
| been mustered out, and returned home
Thursday to resume his profession at the
| bar, which he relinquished a year ago TO
| so TO war
Mr.. William Marshall who has been
quite sick for a fortnight past, is so far
conyalescent as to be out on the street
again.
Mr. Philip II. Trout continues sick at
his home, on Gospel HILL
Hon. Randolph Harrison, of Lynchburg
is here at his birthplace and former home.
/ visiting his brother, Judge George NJ. Har-
rison.
Mr.. Eugene Glover, OF Berryvile. is in
town, the guest Of his sister. Mrs. Her
bert McKilden Smith.
Mrs. George Haines and her sister, Mrs.
/ Charles Hutchinson, after a ten days
visit. spent with friends in Richmond,
are at home again.
City-Treasurer Arista Hoge has issued
call for the surrender of batch of
the city's per cent. bonds. as he is au-
thorized to do under the conditions Of the
bonds. and will replace them on Il
per cent. rate of interest. There are now
outstanding but two classes of 6 per cent
Stanton city bonds, and one of these
classes is subject to call at the city's
option. July 1. 1900. After that period the
only bonded Indebtedness bearing higher
rate than 8 per cent. are $1,000 al
6 per cent maturing in 1905, and $4,000
s per cents. maturing November l, 1903
The bulk of the bonded Indebtedness
bears the rates of 3, IL, 4, Az, and
per cent. the largest Indebtedness bear
ing Az per cent.
As a result of the examinations of the
city public schools, Miss Helen Barnes
and Miss Mary Yost were awarded the
Seminary. and Miss Lena Andrews wins
the Virginia Female Institute scholar
ship.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas p. Grasty, of
Baltimore. are here to spend the season
at their suburban home. Breezy Hill,
on the Winchester turnpike. Their daugh-
ter. Miss Mamie Grasty, is having this
week a house party of seminary girls.
Her guests are Miss Lutte Moore, of
| Galveston; Miss Lillian Kensett, of East
vile Va; Miss Lillian Carr, of Charles
ton. w. Va; Miss Gillette Tenney. or
Washington. D. c., and Miss Roberta
| Mcdonald, Of Alabama.
Miss Irene Haislip left this week TO
spend the summer with friends ana rela-
tives IN Arkansas.
the trustees of the Marquis Memorial
church have been authorized by the Cir
| cuit Court TO borrow 800, on mortgage
TO complete this suburban Methodist
| church. built in large part by donation
of Mrs. j. c. Marquis. in memory or her
husband. the late Captain James Mar
| cuts. vi,
A nrominent fruit-grower tells the Dis
match correspondent that in the past year
| annie peach-. and pear-trees have been
SCI out in Augusta in numbers equal to
the total number set out In decade
| previous hereto.
The strawberry crop is excellent In
| ouality and quantity this season, ana the
outlook for cherries and apples-a very
valuable crop in Augusta-is encouraging.