The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-23
;SOCIEs HELD
SUPREME REIGN
The Young People Of Fulton Have
Enjoyed the Week.
A TACKEY PARTY GIVEN:
Two Marriages Services at the
Churches To-Day-Mr. Leonard
TO Study for the Ministry.
Personal and Brief.
4 TACKEY PARTY GIVEN:

the week III uiiOl1 were, lO0 Dun
party, given at the residence OF
Miss Lucy Merrldue, of Denny
Street. or tuesday, WITCH was greatly en-
loved. the watermelon feast given by
MISS Maggie Kersey at her residence, III
Farrandsville, and the fruit supper, ten
dered to their many friends by the Misses
Katie Adde and lisa Hardin at their resi-
dence, No. ga Louisiana Street Friday
night. Games and innocent amusemenJs
were INDUCED in unL1 d late hour, when
the gus SITS were invited into the SPACIOUS
d7ning-room which had been decorated for
the occasion, to partahe of every kind of
fruit that the heart could wish
Among the guests We're: Misses Maggie
Throcknorton. Bertha Harvey, Edno and
Katie Williams Bertha Radford, Hattie
Seay, Annie Lavinka, Minnie Richards,
Florence and Yickery Carrier and Katie
Addie and lisa Hardin.
Among the gentlemen We're: Leslie Per-
kinson, Collie Wolpert, Sidney Sycle, BENZ
amin A1cFai, Allan Phaup, Jessie Rich
ards, Rosie McGitfin, Willie Adams and
others.
SURPRISE PARTY.
Another pleasant affair IN Fulton frday
night was the surprise tackey party, which
was sprung upon Mr. Thomas Duryer=
at his residence, just out OF Fulton. The
party left Fulton in buses, and on their
arrival rat Mn Duryers country resi-
dence, they entered masked, and Mr.. Dur
yer was amazed for awhile TO make out the
face of his guests. Games and music neid
sway until a late hour, when the partlcl-
pants Of the fun-makers unInasked ana
marched into the dining-room, where the
tables we're filled with the delcacies Of the
season.
Among those who composed the party
were: Misses Annie Brooks, Carrie Schoo-
tee, Bessie Lindsay, Annie and lvey Pow
ellis, Annie and Dove Welsh.
The gentlemen were: Messrs. Joseph
Quinn, Willis Alley, Arthur Powers, Frank
Lindsay, Frederick Allan, John Drcyer
and Henry Mathews.
Mr.. Willis Alley and Miss Annie Powell
were awarded the prize for being the most
unique couple on the floor. Mr.. Alley rep
resented Uncle sam, and Miss Powell was
disguised as Mother Hubbard
Mrs. Brooks was chaperone OF the party.
and at an early hour tbs morning the
party returned to the city. after having
spent delightful evening in the country
with Nj. Duryer.
HOME WEDDINGS.
Miss Lucy Cumber and Mr.. William
Childress were married on Wednesday
night by Rev. B. c. Henins at the resi-
dence of the brides father, on Louisiana
Street at O'Clock. The bride is tho
daughter of Mr.. Thomas Cumber, and the
bridegroom is an employe Of the Richmond
Cedar Works. MIR. and Mrs. Chtldress
WIN reside at No 4 Nicholson Street
Mr. Frank E. Parker and Miss Alma
Crump were married in the parlor Of Rev.
John ". Daugherty on last Thursday
night.
Miss Crump is the charming daughter
Of Mrs. Samuel Champion, and the bride
groom is a well-known young man Of Full
ton Mr.. and Mrs. Parker will reside on
Louisiana Street.
Rev. J. r. Routten will occupy his pull
pit at Denny-Street Methodist Episcopal
Church on both occasions to-day The
love feast and third quarterly conference,
which we're held Thursday night at the
church. wece largely attended. and every
one enjoyed themselves.
Rev. b. c. Hening will occupy his pulpit
at Flu. ton Baptist Churcl on both O. cis1ons
to-day. Mr.. Rening, who has been
visiting his wife, returned to the city
yesterday.
The Builders League Of Denny-street
Methodist Episcopal Church will hold their
regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon
at the residence Of Mrs. c. D. Parrish.
on Seventh Street.
Mrs William Gauldng, who has been
critically i'll for some time, is slightly
improved.
FOR THE MINISTRY.
Mr.. Henry c. Leonard, a graduate Of
Richmond College and well-known young
man of Fulton, left the city last week
to prepare himself for the ministry at
Crozier Theological Seminary, at Chester,
Pa.
Mr.. Leonard is young man Of excellent
attachments, and is held in the highest
respect and esteem by his many friends
throughout the city. For several years
he has taken lively interest in the Mont
rose chapel, on Fulton Hill. Montrose
has risen from a small handful of people
at the service into large congregation
His friends predict a great future for him.
DR.. George E. Barksdale, who has been
touring the old country and Ireland,
arrived home on Tuesday night, after
spending a delightful trip of two months
abroad The Doctor while in Liverpool
called upon the sister of Mr.. Ben Levy,
of Fulton, at her residence. and had the
pleasure of hearing this young LADY sing:
DR.. Barlsdale says she has one of the
finest voices he has ever heard.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Master j. Temple Waddell, son Of Mr..
Samuel Wa Idell clerk of tne County Court
met with very painful accident on Fri
day by having a pitch-fork stuck in
his hand. The injured limb is now getting
along nicely.
Mr.. George Butler met with a very pain
ful accident on Wednesday night while en-
the bones of his hand crushed by a heavy
hammer.
The Fulton Hill Literary Club held their
first meeting Of the season at Forest Hill
Park on last Wednesday night, and
good number OF the members were pres
emit The president called a meeting OF
the society for the first Thursday night
in October, as election of officers takes
place and other important business must
be transacted The place Of meeting will
be announced through these columns later
Miss Mary Christian is visiting friends
on Fulton Hill.
Miss Bessie Lamb, of Williamsburg, Va,
paid a short visit to relatives, on Fulton
Hill, while on her way to attend school
at Hollins Institute near Roanoke, Va
The road to Chimborazo from Fulton is;
nearing completion, and in several weeks
il will be ready for travel to the famous
and most beautiful park in the city. The
wooden bridge, which is being built over
Gillies Creek, is well under way.
The marriage of Mr. John T. Angle to
MISS Mary Tlrockmorton is announced to
take place at the Denny Street Methodist
church, Fulton, on Wednesday, septem-
Der 18th.