Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-26
In OUR SISTER CITY.
CAMBRIDGE ST. SUNDAY SCHOOL
GOES TO DUNLOP's FARM.
TWO POSITIONS ARE SEPARATED.
Ordinance offered Separating City
Physician and President of the
Board of Health-FuneraI of Mr..

The Sunday school Of Banbridge-Street
Baptist church gave their annual picnic
at Dunlop's farm, on the Atlantic-Coast
Line. yesterday. and enjoyed the day
about as well as such a day could be en-
joyed.
The train which took the school to the
picnic grounds consisted Of six coaches
and carried go people. Quite a number
OF persons from Petersburg came over
to Dunlop's, also. during the day, and
there was a reunion OF friends, which
added much to the pleasures OF the day.
The trip was free from accidents. The
return was made at TAI in the evening.
LEAVE 1T TO THE COUNCIL
A joint meeting Of the Almshouse and
Ordinance committees was held last night
for the purpose of considering rules
governing the City Physician and the
president Of the Board of Health. There
were present MessTs. W. Is. Bradley
chairman. J. X. Green, r. L. Patram,
j. T. Abbott, w. T. Hart, John Il. Utz,
Matthew Morton. and l.. NJ. Nunnally.
Judge William l. Clopton, City Attorney,
was also present
The Chair presented an ordinance which
divided the Offices Of City Physician and
president of the Board of Health. The
City Physician was TO be paid. accord
ing 10 the ordinance. $40. and the presi-
dent of the Board Of Health 500. MIR.
Abbott offered a motion TO amend the
ordinance giving the City Physician $500.
Mr. Morton amended this to be 800. Mr..
Utz, he said was willing 10 pay the city
Physician 500 If he did the work OF the
of an1N
tons substitute was lost on tie vote,
and so was Mr. Abbotts amendment. a
motion was made then TO adjourn
which was carried, and now the ordinance
will go to the Council as it came to the
committee.
INFERRED IN OLD LOUISA.
The remains of Mr.. Archie Graham,
who died in Rocky Mount. n. c., Sunday
night. reached Manchester Monday eve
ming and We're taken to the residence OF
Mr.. S. L. Jones, on Stockton street. The
body was taken to Louisa county at lO5t
Yesterday morning and Inferred In the
family burying- ground of that coumty.
The funeral of Marion Mathews, infant
child of Mr.. c. -. and Mrs Teia Jones'
took place Monday evening from their
residence, in Swansboro'. The intermeh'
was made in Maury Cemetery.
Virginia May, only child of Mr.. w. H.
and Mrs. Emma May Wilkinson, died
yesterday morning at their residence
No. 17l5 Powhatan street at .ll:5O O'CLOCK
The funeral will take place from its pa
rents residence this evening at O'Clock
The services will be conducted by Rev. j.
A. Spencer. and the interment will be al
Maury Cemetery.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr. Robert Winfree, Of Powhatan, is
visiting in this city.
Mrs. r. L. Gibbs and children are WISH
ing relatives in Chesterfield county.
Rev. Decatur Edwards will preach at
Fifth-Street Methodist church tonight.
Miss Glendora Biggs, OF Florence, 5. c.,
is visiting Miss Lille Smith, on Porter
street.
Mr.. Chester Lamb left Monday to visit
friends and relatives in Cumberland
county.
Mrs. w. E. Bass, OF Chesterfield, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. f. A Baugh, al
Belona.
Mr.. r. n. McNamee left Monday for
Hot Springs. on account Of i'll health.
Mrs. Conrad Bredrup. Of Ochre,- Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. j. Wilkerson
on Maury street.
Mr.. Robert OBrien is quite sick at MS
home. on Cowardin avenue, being threat
ened with malarial-fever
Messrs. Sam. Taylor and Charlie Cot
treH returned home Monday from an eN-
tended northern trip.
Miss Sue Beale. who has been visiting
Miss Bernice Fair. on Decatur street, re-
turned yesterday to her home, in Scots
Vile