Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-28

V[ ANCIENT CAPITAL
r,RE-pRoorING OF PENINSULA
BANK BUILDING To nEGIN AT ONCE
WILLIAM AND MARY ELEVEN.
Teot-Tallist> Expected Home To-
pa,-rcrsonnI and Social Notes
\ Little Boys Painful uurt-r. NJ.
c. a. and Church items.
rrRE-pRooFING OF PENINSULA
BANK BUILDING To nEGIN AT ONCE
WILLIAM AND MARY ELEVEN.
root-nsnis'~ Expected Home To-
'crsonn1 and Social Notes.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. October o.
rspecial)-The work OF fireproofing the
t.r three story Peninsula Bank building
,,iu begin at once. MIR. John T. Wilson.
Of Richmond, having secured the con-
traot, All exposed woodwork will be re-
placed ny infamGnahle material, except
the front Of the building.
Tho bank building is one Of the largest
snd handsomcst structures in the CITY.
and is occupied by the Peninsula Bank.
post-oAice. City Council. Business-Men,s
Association. telephone exchange lawyers,
9ua others
The William and Mary College foot.
tall team will return homo tomorrow.
AFTER tive-day trip to Hampden-S Sidney
end the IIoge Military Academy. at
EaCksburs. Two games We're PLAYED
The Ladies Auxiliary OF the Young
Mems Christian Association at William
ard Mary viii give their annual reception
20 the students tomorrow night. The re-
cspu0n viii be held in the gymnasium
bidding. They are always a source of
great pleasure 10 the students Of the col
.rZe. An interesting programme. has been
arranged by the ladies
Zach. the little son o. mr. and Mrs
Neryelle L. Henley. met with painful,
e not serious, accident late this after
noon. In playing with concentrated I've he,
Eat 3 quantity OF it in one of his eyes.
". II. \. Wise was summoned but the
extent OF the injuries is not Yet known.
CIRCUIT COURT TODAY
Circuit Court for the fall term viii
convene for York county at Yorktown
tomorrow, Judge j. ". G.. Blackstone
presiding. Among the prominent lawyers
who Will attend from here arc NIessrs
y. L. Henley, 8. d. Peachy, and Judge
Sydney Smith.
Miss Lucy Davis, Who has been SO i'll
with typhod-fever in Athens, Ga. is
much better. Her sister. Miss Mamie
Davis, who has been with her. is ex-
pected home this week
Mr.. II. c. Lightfcot. of this place Is
sttll quite sick at his grendfather's home
IN Petersburg. Mr.. Lighdoot is not suf-
fering from typhoid, but has a very obsti-
nate case OF less serious fever
Messrs. H. n. Phillips Charles D. Lee
Golba Walden. Parhe Jones. and Rev II.
T. Louthan are delegates from the Bap-
list church here to the Baptist General
Association OF Virginia. which meets in
Norfolk Thursday, November 18th.
Miss Jeanie Mercer, OF Richmond, spent
yesterday here with her parents, Mayor
and Mrs. John L. Mercer.
MASONIC VISITATION.
Mr. Parke Jones. district grand lecturer
OF the Masonic order, returned yesterday
from a two-weeks' trip to the lodges OF
the Northern Neck. and other counties
in his territory.
Mrs L. W. Lane, ST.. left this morning
for Norfolk to visit her daughter, Mrs.
T. 4. Lamb.
Mr. r. C Nightingale, OF James City.
has returned from a visit of three weeks
IN Michigan.
The Misses Wharton and Mr., Charles
Wharton, of Bedford, are Visiting their
uncle. DIR. J.. b Wharton.
Mr. Z. J. Taber was in Norfolk to-
day.
Rev, c. Is. Bryan. of Hampton. preach
cd tHo fine sermons in Bruton Episcopal
church yesterday. Mr. Bryan is great
iavorite with the congregation OF old
James City Circuit Court is set for next
Tuesday. but that being election day.
Judge Blackstone viii hardly be here be
fore the following Wednesday.