Richmond dispatch. [volume], January 02, 1900, Page 3, Image 3

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MRS. JOHNSON DEAD..
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win: op gv;V; n« adlkv t. jronx-
WAS GREATLY » BELOVED HERE.
\ :,llntl .spent of-Hor I.lfeln nicii
momJ; nna;Wn» JtW<l in lUjfli Ks
t«>oin—Mr. AYn r j v .; B ./ 1)1,.^ !„ Kiiij-
AVttltniu-OIU M .i^iiu l i, c tit Poc.V
Mr-«. .lafte Claiulid Johnson, :v.-ife : of
Gcncrnl l>r.-.lley T. ,iQ)-.nson, died sudden-"
ly Rvmlay morning it c.'d o'clock at "The
AVoodK-XJii??,"' their lcov.o try' hoJne, near
-\mcJia Courthouse 'r\.i oauto of death
\va^ heart -uit case/
The acath of Vi s most cstin-.abjc lady
was a great- 'stis/lc. to ],cr'-: friends, hero
und elsewhere. / .Mrs. ; { .-jbhhson spent"
Clisfetmas v.-lihj Mrs. .'"Clnrlcs T.nthrop.
on.j left for Ttrt homo on Tuesday. , She
was then snt'iilns from the effects of a.
<sccp cold* '-lie lf she recqvotfil from this,
ansl -R-as In h>(: usual hciiHh up to \\lthln
a few hoars }' her <ieath'.
The Ur;?t a'itclHgenc<^(oj; Ahe J death of
"Sir:-. Jolisi.vi/ was convWed X a:'tc!.esrajn
i.ciivcii Y.-h early on Hunda4hy. Captain
Louis; F. l/)K'* 'eux. an ; iiptim:.\ j Irierid ■of
G<:5H-r.il .]/:jn;.t>n*s, who left \-, the next
train for /The Woodlands/ 1 "- \
SKETCH- OP HHIV;I J ,lltS,V ,
Mrs. Jahnsonwas a woman ..1? heautt
ful life laid character; 1 and waV univer
sally b/ovod. She was in her ftih year,
having/ been born at Kaloigh,\ X. C-,
March/ S, ISS2. She was Ihe-dau^itef" ot
: Hon. /It. M. Saunders, a disiinVnished
citlzc/i of that State. . She and <Si;ieral
Johnson were :narrlcd shortly -befor-j the
■■-: civil/ war. When the First Marvland.
lttg/nient was organized to; entc-t the
• Couieticrate service : it- rendezvousAi at
Harper's: Ft-iry without uniforms \ana :
! jjonrjy equlppeo. The regiment- was nm
nuiiiied.'. by Colonel Arnold ElzOy, "'V:th'
; G^orgo H. Stuart :is lieuiemnu-colViCl
and Bradley T. Johnson as major. ?lrs.
Johnson sot to v.-ork and soon -secutnl
■uniforms and ether, clothing for the Ar
tire command. She was also largely i^,
'■ strumetual in having the regiment equip
ped with Er.fiold "rifles. Kho was a rela- 1
tivc of the Governor. 0' North Carolina,
and secured considerable help from thS '
people of tliat .State. ' \
During the winter of IS<33-'GI the Mary-\
land LinewTis oncampeu' at Hanover \
Junction. Mrs. Johnson spent the winter
in camp with her .husband, then a bri
• sadier-general,"- 1 and induced the soldiers
to build n church, ; where services were
liu-id regularly. Several years alter the
war- General and Mrs. Johnson moved
from Richmond to Baltimore. She. was:
always active In any work to aid l'ormer,
Confederates, and ■\\*as president of the
Hoard of Lady Visitors to the (ronf.ede
rate Soldiers* Home at'Pikesville. Sho.
was also . president of the -hospital for ;
she v,-oir.on of Maryland. About four
years ago General and Mrs. Johnson re-,
mpved to their country home, in' Vir
ginia. Mrs. Johnson leaves only one son.
Mr. Bradley S. Johnson, whose .vrife waS
visiting Dr. George Ben. Johnston at. the
iime of her mother-in-law's death. .
EEMAIXS TO COM3 HERE.
Mrs. Johnson had spent, much of: her
life here, and_ enjoyed great popularity.
"Wiu 11 General and Mrs. Johnson lived"
liere iheir home was the scene of : many
entertainments of note. Since their 1 re
mot al from ihis .-ity they had spent most
of their winters here.
The remains Avill l>e brought to Rich
mond Weanesday afternoon on the South
ern railway, and will be taken to the
residesiee of Dr. Geoige Ben. Johnston,
whfir.6: they will lie taken on tlie 5:45
txßin Thursday ihorning-. to Baltimore.
}'*ni ■•. - :.j sf-rvi.^f-p will ■T3rnl»fiblv_j2 Ij_-.con'ju^ifi]1 j_ .con- 
'ju^ifi] ■at the resilience-- of Mrs. Julml'.
Ppe« ;t cousin of the deceased, : Xo. 3500
Jr'jiik avenue. The burial will be in the
soldiers' section in L-oudon: Cemeterj'. :
neatirnf I*liss Kli.Jtabetli l'oe.
Miss "-EU^aiieth I-t?e Poe, fourth daugh
ter of ihe late Major John Poe, Jr., died
Sunday night; at l0:J0 o'clock. Deceased
h;ii\ been ill for about- four weeks, and
htr. death flits not unexpected: Jshe was
a jiative of Richmond, hut since her fa
ther's death, about four- j-ears ago,*, had
been ijPKidinsT-in Fluvauna.- Sh"e was here
.i:i a visit when stricken." with her. fatal
illness. - . . . .
Miss Toe possessed of- a. wide circle
ur friends. She' was a consistent member
of Park-Place 'Meihodi.st -Episcopal;
! chiirch, ; from: which her funeral will take
place jat 11; o'clock: to-day. She issur
| vived by one "brother, Mr. George: "W.
' 1..v four fijsttrs— Mesda'mes; Una
; Steams; X. E:. Bell;: AY- R. Roysteiv of
Blraiinghapi, A1a., .-and-- "VV. A. McGee—
two" half-brothers— John Poe. Jr., .and,
Harvey: Poe— and two half-sisters— Mes-:
dames" Mitchell and J. J. Fairbanks..
IJi«>s fro'a Kfi'i'Pl of Acciileni.
Xews has been, received here of iliG;
\ death, at his- home, in King. William.
Vcoujny of Mr. Thomas 1 M "Waring. Death
Iwas the rfisult of an acctaent. Mr. .War-.
%ng was thrown from a horse Wednes-
Vay and never rallied from; the. injuries
Wn received. .
\Mri Waring was a cousin of Mr. \V. li.
A\U"iV - of- this city, and was a .brother-.
h\:-w of Mr. John Bowers. He was
smul 55-y ear? of age, and was one of the
HKAt prominerit citizens of his county.
He\was a veteran 'of the" Confederacy,
;--flflfflwas highly, ref:pectud l.y all v.ho
kne\ him. ■■'-.,.■■
\thop T3«a«hs; ami Funerals.
MrA Charles T-ips^oirib. a ;well-knowri;
you nAprin ter. died yesterday at 4 A. il.
at liisVome, No. Sl3 north Twonty.fourth
sU<-et,\lie had Wen ill for. many months.
Ho wa\3B years of W?- The funeral will
take Pi\ ; c from . the resitlence this af iiir-
Hoon aiV:3O o'clock. '
■ Mrs- Anuio li. MoCann dlerl : Sunday
morningXt luVr home, Xo.Sra'west Clay
street. i-\ was tho daughter of the late
Charles ?\-Cann. :H<r funeral will.talie
place froV Sacred-Heart church this
mornins a\T:SO n'oloek.
Mrs. Bell, White, a, repid^nt of King
W'il!i?-rii cxAity. who was on ,xt visit to
the MethoAt " Home for OJil : "Ladies, in
this city. «\i very ■: suddenly- " Saturday
.-■moniing nh<\ 5 o'clock, tshe- was. sick
only a Hhonltime, anil lier Oftitli .was
: supposed to b\due to' heart trouble. Hyr.
': .r-criiairi3 were |vke«;;to; her old iiom«, in
King Wi?liam.|'ester(lay morning-.. Bhe
leaves two sisttis and several nieces and
iieK'K'iv.s. „-1 -.?-'' '- *-•'_.
The fur.crnV ilMajor" IV C; : Wnrwick ;
tQolf, place fvoin" fiomutieninl church yc-s- ;
jerdav at rioon, \uY- th« interment was
tnadeVil "Khocltoqftill ■•'^emeic-ry. ■■ ./.
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■HE WIMAOT UKSHIK. ,
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Jlr. 'Ax««?);t fciinWitli t!i« C. j
Mr. IJecJitur Axtel; second vice-presi
dtnU of iho\Chi;sanq|ii); and ;OWo.' who
has just Kvert. olecte.lto - the pre.sij-incy
of the Tolpdo.Vnfl Oi \ Central lines. le
turried to \ho \"y yc\eruay from New
Y Zr' AX(<>l! -statV' Hi* W» clonUon j'» "
8j« two positions >v\'!(l lot uOiiif to
■ Ohio Central -.^^l^J.Ahatruli^/re^
thefm-mtu-.: ''^^'Ifa.r.i.irial.r
jiiaik " ..wa.S ; :^r, »S yfe tho :
■„:.;-■; ■;•■■■?•£' < Wr. Aw f 'hnioJ)iJ,
Tho <:orMJuctoi-s - : pn ■ tnefm ; , r wori ,
j-TodorickHburg^aiJd^tornr^W^y Qf
notffi* <J y«>Klftraay. : <<f, an, ; ;i ' >^fc jn^'-ut:
iwr cent./ j(lMl.fcJr.;Kuiuri«'H.j (I Ml.fcJr. ; Kuiuri«'H. b ''lKi|iiayol
oucv; Oilier «';npl<--" ' ''• ' (> IH^^'^r'
old^lino i* on joy Ing imprcccdentcd pros
perity, which H ls":-harlng with itn cm
iPrcsldoht- John Skclton WiHiams--, of the
Soahoard Alr-L.lne, ret iirned Sunday from
Now-.Voi'krand'.lJaHhnor^whhfo^he has
:boomfor^s6verai;dayjp?JMrA^illjams;said
ho..' had nothing;toraayTregardiriglhis^cori
(rovcrsy-vwltli;Mrv-;Ryanr;; It \\ras? stated'
tha t .the . consblldat ion ■ sohemes 1 were ;pr o
eresHing in'-tho most- fatisfact6ry>:mari-'
ncr. ; " '-'J- Vjv. '■'r-:''^--'^:-'-".^-i : i :^:; ",^'ii: -\^]
- The' Atlantic-Coast 'Line; has •issued an
attractive; Illustrated'- Pamphlet 7;tifescrip-"
t i vo of tho : couri try,* th'rou gh ■ \vh ich their
trains run in; carrying -thei. tourist' to. and
from Florida. ;e;schc«lules-for:Uho; entire
year are 'given. in thohook. 1 -.'-"; ; ■;;:':' : - : -;'
few tAW'fM Aicrcns a n ere.
.Sonn<or lliirlisrtnle Alone- Arrived
•I>«»t. • i S"ijfl»t~iii«us';;Exi.»c«tiea To-I)«.v.
Tho members ".Qf.'thej.eslslaturo-.'wili be'
coming-in to-day, as, the General Assem- ;
Wy reconvenes, to-morrow. - Senator ■W.
IV; Barks?t3alo was orio.'of ; those who . af-'
•rfved at the- Jefferson. lastaiight.; lie ap
peared abmewhat •Jonesbme; but expects
company this morning. ; It. is Vxp'ected
that the House of Delegates .will -adjourn]
immediately after convening .to-morrow,
us a m uric of respect to the: memory, of
Hon.; M. s, Newberno, who died since
the body adjourned for, tho" holidays. S'; ; ;
-\s ■ soon a-s the- members- get' down to
work jigiiin," liio llqu.«g will" net oiv/the
bill abolishing; the Land Oiiice. orrather
abolishing.the position of Register; and
transferrinjj" his duties to. the 'Secretary
of The Commonwealth. It lsaiotthousht.
that the House will agree- to -abolish ;.thls
ojiice. though : it, is expected: that tl>.e]v'jte
wiMbe very Ciose. It is uriderstuod'that'
lour of thi; lsve members from * this city
will vote for the abolition of ;the oH'cc. :■'■
Senator 'Barksdalo said"' last night -he
believed his pure-elections bill would pro
vokothogreat fight of this session of the
General Assembly.' He; says he has re
ceived .:' numerous letters vfrom - the most
jirorninent men.in the State commending
the hill, "arid that many prominent mem
bers of the" General Assembly have.prom
ised to help him light it through. Very
■many, however, have declared: their oppo
sition. - . :■ .:..-■ :■■ ' ■ -~ : .--. . ■ r :' -
AVhen the Legislature reconvenes ' tb
morrow, Mr. S. (3. P. Patteson,. member
of the House from this city, will offer
a bill-, which- wlllprovidefor acomplete
change in the organization or mauaga
ment'of the State Library. ' , ".
The bill will;. provide that the library,
which is atpresent under the 1 control of
the Secretary of the Commonwealth, who
appoints the librarian, shall be controlled
liy.h. board 1 of five trustees, to be elected
by ih«. State Board of Induration. The
trustees shall appoint :a librarian, at.a>
salary of $2,000 per year, and an assistant
at a salary of ?(100. They will each give
a. bond in the sum of $10,000. The trustees
are to serve: without nay. .' :. .
The bill will also provide for sending
books from tho library -to various xpor
tions-of ■"the. State.-upon; the application
of persons who wish to use them in the
prpse'cuU.on, of- "scientific," historical, ".:•'. -or
, literary studies. Provision will be made
l\)v the proper- protection of the- State
■tig'ainst the loss of the book?. : ; ' :
I Mr.- Patteson'- will';. also offer- a "hill,
vhich will provide for the establishrrient
g: :i public library in Richmond." The bill
authorize cities of more than 75,0t'0
it'iabitants 1o set aside a. portion of the
,tp-.al tax income, not: exceeding one. mill
on the dollar, for the purpose of estab
li.sJ.l:ig public libraries. Under such alaw,
ofieourse. Richmomi would : be: the only.
cit> ip tho State -which could thus usea
portion of the revenue. : . ,
Tim cor ( i>' coxTixjJEs.
There Is Xo I'vospect of Any 3lode
\ l'liiion Very Soon, ' .
ii'VJiie extreme cold wave which Struck
IM:limO!id . last Friday- continues un
abated, though there was some, little
moderation during Sunday, and the wea-i
ther 'forecasters- give no hope of any im
mi diate relief from the frigidity. • .
At 'the Weather Bureau yesterday it
was stateil that the cold would certainly
continue until Wednesday, and might then
abai'.t;*or continue indefinitely. - The indi
ca'tioiis are that clear weather will pre
vail.^ 1 "••-.■ ' a - ; . " : ■
The continued: cold -has: given . the
skateri abundant means of exercising on
the .'ice.-s At the various lakes and ponds
around^ thu city the ice was thick and
ilrm,- c."i!l--{liroug]iout thjg. day and late
into -.th'I night merry parties glided over.
the frozen surfaces. „~
: Tho ri^er continues 'frozen,, but the_ ice.
lias, not, 'thus far, proven any: great bar
rier to navigation. The steamers came
in all light yesterday, and the city lug
Cunninghiin i.-s busily engaged in an en
deavor to keep the. channel -open. Five
tliiee-mastt'd schooners were • ice-bound
near City IJohit yesterday, but the "tug
Annie br.ouijht ■ them to ;tlie docks herti
in- the afternoon, ' the Cunningham open
ing the way for them. ■
Fire Coitiinissioiiers* Meeting-
A regular, meetins- of the Board of Fire
Cpminissior.erS w.is - held in; their, room
in the City Hull last night at: S. o'clock,
with all of ; th'f members except Captain
L. C. .Jenkins, iwho was laid up from his
unpleasant \'xierience of being thrown
from vhe bilgtV with Chief. Puller -.yes
terday rnornimn .'-."-
O. 'Knight; call -hoseman in Truck Com
pany No. 1, va^ dismissed from the ser
vice* and Geors'ti O. Shepperson, substi
tuto in the- 1 samel company, was promoted
to the position. \:
The reports of\the Chief Engineer and
Superintendent of Fire Alarms showed
that their respective departments . were
in the best of conditions.
There were fortyrsix alarms of fire dur
ing the month qTj December, none .of
which proved to ba serious.
The secretary submitted his financial
statement for the past year, which show
ed that there were 'nice balances to the
credit of all of the'; accounts under the
charge of the board, which- will; be re
turned to' the city; they"; will amount to
about 54.000. V- • . . ' ;
The president read : his regular annual
report, wliich was forwarded to the Coun
cil, as is prescribed ty law.
- Pijfcon Slioot 'i'lijls Afternoon. ■
There will be ,a shoil"; at live birds at
lihindon Park Afternoon at l-.M
o'clock. Some of the list shots in Rich
mojid-will participate. ■There will be
birds shot at. ,■ . ' - -. : . - 1 ■
"A THOUSAND PCUND«)F COMFORT."
: What makes a wom|
contented "with her Icl
. How many philosophel
can answer this question?
Some- shallow observers
imagine that all . a worn- *
an wants is an easy, do- 1
nothing sort of a life.
But that's a big mistake.
A woman thrives on
kindness and care. ■ Give
her an affectionate; and ,
congenial. atmosphere to
work in, ar.c: sound j
. plvysical health and she 7
will work harder than /
the average in an
and never grow
discontented. If
you have a fret
ful"wife, fmd'out
some new. way
to be kind. to her. If
there is any weakness
or diseased condition mat,
causes irritability, see that she ; nas^»c
proper remedy right away.
■ T)?at wonderful oripinatec^^^y
Dr. X.-.V- Pierce, of Buffalo,, 2ST. : V:,'bis;-^^A-';
vontc .v ! "escnj>tiou,"'for \v oi p en ' s <lisea:^^^
will restore • perfect organic; vitality; a^^^
iu-^'itjh. It will pive cheerfulness,; ener^B
aitii-' i>ov-'er. lii the words' of^a New Yp^H
lady, Mrs. O; N. Fisher, of'iS6i . ; Lesihgt'cM
|; Avc.-jt' will {jive; a /'thousand pounds oH
' "'l'jsc-i'ii ;» iiutyio iir^ra: you," Writes* MrsV
Fiiihcr *r» au earnest icUevto Dr. Pierce,, V t that ll
; i-ar\ t?e«a' v huflercrfbr many, years" from, nervAl
- dtisness with . all :i its s symptonis;and •; comjjlica- J
■ dons.-'-I yras ooustai}tly.s;oing: to see a phy^ifianj'
1 or? rmrchnsiug'!; nteOicine.: for* this or ; - that j com^
•t)laiul as -m%'» roubles [became ;. unbearable.;;;-. -In" ■
thesprisigoi' ii>97 my husband induced me to trjvi
nerce?3 Favorite Frcscrißtion: .'After takiugr-i
foue bottleaiid^ followiu^ your advice I : was so,;
encou ra ucd that ■I ; took i five ' more i bottles { and .';
<hen 1 didnettsikeany.inore for sev«ralwee^s '
*hs I felt so ranch better.^::;?:^;^^^;;^;:;: ";;:^
;■■' - " J am'uot'iiov? cross ond"irritabie.?-I;have; a .;
I'eood- color in snyi face ; < have gamed > about tea i-
Jpoundsiin weight* an&Yone:tkousand:ppuHds t pf--i
r coti:fort • for I'am?a : new woman ' once inore . andt
'■ voilr» advice send . your*', Favorite t> Prescription Ui
I Rinsed it ;; coupled . xyHb your ■-' Pieasant; Pellets ' h
X wWch ; arc , not to bt dispensed withal wilH not &
Hake;a'nyinore=unless you so ednse, tor I ao.i)Qt ;
iftccUintlneedit." ; . ";
;;rDr. ; .Pierce;;wiH;s«;ndi advice byanailje^
liifclv^freeof chaige^-zAdaress as above. 1 S ,■
THE RIGHMON® DISPATGH^TI^ESD A^YS^ NI^R3i^^I?ftO^
.- y *"S '"" "tiler ULlblilc»7>,
gsss^i^iii y 5 Proviffeni iSavsne:s ? Btink^P
■-v 1 ) 911 east Main stree.t^
SiISQ nrC '} Ml sums accepted. Interest & urn first "dafff
- \ compounded semj-annualfy, :
H:;-H :;-' { -^ : 'y : ' :-y^^^''& : ' "^V^/i'/'^'-'^-Cde 7-Tn.SuadiTu)
ON THE SOUTH SIDE:
KEY, 'J. A. SPEXCRR FINDS lIIS
FATHER STJLi; LIVIXG.
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'SQUIRE LITHGOW PASSES' AWAYi
Tills- /WeH-TCno*»vn! Mahcliester *-"Slaii
Dlcib" Af ter a , T-oiiff IllneMs— Fn n crnl
.: Yesterday .-Afternoon— Snniiiinry for,
.the Year— Pollce-Court :'-3few»i "-. •:;. -■ |
A letter has. been -received here -"frdrrij-
Rev.' ' J." A:_ Spencer; now in Henry 'coun'-j
ly.V saying- that: his father still. lives.:;.' ..-I
..- Rev. <Mr. Spencer was last week called;
to lilsj old hornet in Henry county, ' by a!
telegram saying that- his aged father was'j
thought to be dying. "Mr.. Spencer went
away fearing that he"; would never .>seej
his -father alive. The' intelligence : that:
tho: aged man- still lives— or ■■ was ■ living ;
when his son': reached liim^-is; very giadly
received by -that son's congregation and
many friends here.
*• DEATH OF 'SQUIRE LITHGOW. -
The; news of the death of 'Squire' Wii- ;
Ham D. Lithgow. which occurred at 1 -1:30
o'clock Sunday morning, was received .by.
all-Manchester people with much sad-: ;
liess;* , ■ '■ " /. " •"".','*':
Mr. Lithgow had been sick for^ some
time. For some! 1 days 'past heihad,- been ,
ill, -and his death. was almost hourly. look-;
ed for. " When he -breathed his last : Sun
day, jmornlng he-w as surrounded by his
father," mother,' and; sisters. . ...
'Squire. .Lithgow was born in c ISuG, his
parents at that time living in Petersburg.:
-When he i was quite young;; his family:
moved to ; "Britesa'-Camp," the country,
home of the •Liihgows, In 'Chesterlieid;"
..where 'was spent his oarlierichildhobd.^
Later ' his . father m o ved to Man ches ter;' 1
where he. had .lived since. '•.'.' He ; received
his education at'the^city, schools. .He had
always taken ;an;active part in politics,
and: held 'several 'positions in .the', gift, of.:
the people.-.; At one time he was i High j
Constable of the. city. At the time of his
death lie was a Justice of the Peace. from
the Fourth Ward. -He 1 usually held the
civil courts of the citj'. . ■■•--■-
, Mr. ;Lithgow was a. modest and unns
su'mjng man, who was courteous arid gen- :
tlemanly in. all his. dealings ; with his t*l- .
lowmen. He : was well-known ' in ; Rich-;
mpnd, as well as in .this.'; city.- He was a
son of; Mr. W. T. Lithgow,' of this: city,"
and besides liis father and mother, Jpay.es,
four sisters. '. They are Mrs. Albert Mayo,
of Petersburg; Mrs. -. Augustus Atwell, -
Mrs. P. .Thornton, 'and Miss Mamie.Lith
gow,; of/ Manchester.- -f
■:'. The funeral service took place from the;
Presbyterian church yesterday aftevn oon
at 3 o'clock." Rev. Charles. N.Vaij Hou-
ten, pastor of the- church; -conducted; the
exercises, assisted; by Rev. J. C. Reed, of.
; the ; Central Methodist r-hni-ch. "_.--°
'•■, The following gentlemen acted as mil
bearers: Mayor ;H. A. Maurice, „-si*. Q- ■
Sheppard. George;. Gary, Charley' Page, •
Alexander 11. Fitzgerald. E. .'f.. DuVal, ;:
Gary Jenks. and George 8.1 sfj ken ship. .
. - JIAYOR MAURICE',^ COURT. ';
Mayor Maurice had a company of rrap
: shooters before him yesterday riiornuig.
They , were Isaiah "Love, {Henry: Neal,-
Linnard Johnson, Alex. Hicks, and Lewis .
Reid. 3layor Mauric^rtaxed them ; sl each.
•All raid- the price. but; two,. and -tliey_ went;
down.-^ : ■ ■ .',' ::". : - ■ ■ i ■ }%i ■ .' ;
,'i'jiumas Redd was charged with, steal- 1
:ing wood. He was fined ■ §5, which was
paid by his employer. •• .
--' FIRE SUNDAY MORNING..
Manchester 'was visited by a' small fire.
Sunday riiorning. . Flamfcs broke out in.
Pleasant's grocery-store. The department
was called; and responded" with much
"promptness., , The flames were soon put
out andthe damage was small. Ade
feetive flue was" the cause. ;
;■ ■ ' SUMMARIES FOR 15.09. ? "'
The Manchester police force made, clu-'.
ring ISfO, 452 .arrests.^ . Of ; tlieiie 233 were
for ordinance violations, and the others
were distributed between felonies,, mis
demeanors, and charge's of lunacy. -
. .At the Clerk's office of .the Hustings.
Court there has been recorded Sivdeeds
in the past year. 'The marriage licenses ;
issued number SG."- The.property;transfers
were unusually great hi number last
V Cal ' PERSONALS AND ' BRIEFS.. ;
Tlie Cemetery Committee is called for
to-night at 7:30 o'clock. /.■
The Street Committee -will meet; to
night -at ''S,' o'clock in the Engineer's of-,
fice. ■'.- . . •: ' " '•"• ■ "- . . ".' '
Miv.W. O. Goode has returned from a
visit to his home, in Powhatan.
Friday night, a very delightful: concert
was given by tlisEpworth League. Meth
bdist"church, at Chester.- Mrs. Robert
son's parlors were, beautifully decorated
with holly and mistletoe. The programme
was as follows: Song,' EPworth League;
Elocutionist, Miss : Mattie Pegram; Solo,
Virginia "ißpbertson;. Pianist, Miss Minnie
LuiJipkin-: After the entertainment, re
freshments were served. . •
- The -funeral of .Mrs. W. H. Callenberger;
took place f vbm the West-End Methodist
church yesterday afternoon at 2:SO o'clock.
This lady died Saturday afternoon at her
residence, No. 1317- Porter street.- .-
DIJ.E. '- E. IIOMAR'TOE MAX.;
ITe "Will Be "Assistant;." Secretary.;.- of
FoveiKU Hoard- Cull for Br. Uurto'u.
Rev. Dr. E-. E-. Boraar,; of South'Caro
lio'a, has been invited to be the assistant
secretary of the Baptist" Foreign Mission;
Board; and - has accepted. '; He will enter
upon his duties as the; assistant of ; Dr.
R. J. Willingham/of this" city, about
February Ist. . '. -- .'■. '■■■•■
Dr.Bomar is a native of Spartanburg,
S. C, being a member of one of that:
city's most, honored families. He was
graduated -from .Wafford', College, witli
the r decree ': of '/ M. A. ' ■He also ; graduated
in law at the ''; [University of Virginia,: and
practiced' la.w ;^pr ■ five years. \He decided •
■to ■ preach, howeveiv; and took" the.'. 1 full
course at the Southern Baptist.Theologi;
cal Seminary. •:'„ Hisj. Is st -pastorate 'was
with the churnh'at Aiken.-S/ C. ; V ;
|-„-Dr.'; Bomar--is : 37;years old;: and, comes;
iito : his new ■ position , with all the \ visor "of:
ftrime manhood fand'- an ;orator o£^ ability .>
\He is peculiarly "adapted 'to: the ;.work:
Awhich he'Tfill -take UP, arid will ; prove, a
Vpleridid : working- . riiate : for ;Dr. • Willirig
lam.vpr.:B()niar;murriea Miss'Landruni;"
iKbusin'ofrDr.;W.;W;-l.andrum I :wlio",was;
of=|one : t!mei principal; of the .-Woman's?
Co{\egi3^ of ; thi/i- city. •".■,*T'iej-; haye ■;. four;
I cU'Wren.' --: -'■' ;',-.: ■■>. "':.-■ *^: : '-\ ■--■':■-.-■■■ .::-"";
M Tn©£:Baptist^ papers: of h-Arkansas. are. ;
U stffiow urging-Dr; A:- J. -Barton.Vwhom ;
M- )r VSoniar- succeeds;":, to "accept: the >posi-;
11 . corresponding^ secretary :?.bf:?the|
r -.i^e"ned'.v that; position ;iwJth'- : .'.Uie'.;;For-,
■t'aPSard here 1 with^a-vleWito^ accepting,
secretary? of ;the; Sunday^:
i'^^^j^oard-atiNashvilleirjWhilejhold-;
.'{^Htb|\fhtatter:,y^Uund.er : consideration,;
(j^M^^VJ^ed^ tlie ' : cair;; ; .frorri; ?his ?; c natiye «
" S^^/'iWliis: call Uias:'peculiar attractions
■ to^^n*^i > t'ci"n/:;agTaVnian; ; ?arid;.very r :natU7.''
?j or^^i Mdmongi; thel* pebnle? : he.|had|^bXen;:
i^ n^B^'Miiriself : ao I *;th«"SuriaayrScJiool
JBba^Bf^l^ w"lw "l • not evonpconslder'the
hatM^B^mfrilfent^unlesa'&th'a^Na'sliyiHe"
0 ! 1 sen C •i , ? ': : . .
IS3 " on ' ;Board :' :!llslfr : roaen i-.*:
.lyjriaimeditiire'e.'mlsaioriUrleß/fbri'&'^'forV
eigri; field::: .-.They-Jarb^Misa'-'Gpolßby.Y-. of
Ml£3sis^iPß;,V::whOi;"goe3i;to ; ;yßrazn;>Miss:
■Duttbn/('offMlMQUrlrl%li6"}v?iHsl?e T iseiit'it6
iJCorth;; ■■■Chjn'a.-'VtVahcirv.rMlss^KeniJQh; --'of
FloVida, -who .will he :serit ; to - Soutli } China;
THE Tt'EATIIEII IX.DECEMBER.
;,QnitC;Cold ; tlie}XastlFerf ..'ijn i y;'a:'"ot^tiic;
Montli. '
%■:■•, Th% ■:■•, The 1 following^ ; is ;the;: weather,; report for.
.DfJoeTnber, ,: 'the >■• readings. 1 : *of 'the ;. Hher"-;
rhcimeter : having jbeen.:taken ;wlth a^gov-'
erhmerit instrument' a' few- : miles rfroni
-..tha city: -'-;.-" : •'.-' ''[•'..;./"'■ '''£jjjsM
CONDITIONS. 1 .. ■'■■ »-■ -Si ■;.;'■ -/ <;-,£■ ' :;' ; '■ '"■
'"' - : B" : I :';g-; ; fT '&:.\
.- -■. :■ -; :-.. g g g 5 et
■. : : ---. : ,- '■ ■■:-";.-■ V^r-;,- -"-•.:-; ■■'? ■■■' :.?- ■ '-. ft •*:
:i t l— Clear... '...:.. -- : 07: :: 42 ■ ;: Hoi.::;:, g; ; < -.■;. ■;
.2— Clear;. :..::.. • 67 , -13 ■ '4-4' ".18 C .-W-'
:; 3— Clear,.. ;.';".*;■.; ;-,6aK.; U?j. : ;v 2a .;;..'. <.yf.':
.4— C1ear..'.. .;.;.. .....50 J;,37 ';;.; 13 ; .on \V:"'--;
.--5—C1nnr.■.■.....'..;.. ' " 47| -(i-y ....... N.'W; ;
5 0-Clear. ..-.::... fi'i y.s[ - ai|.,..v. \v. •■■-:.
. 7— c10udy.;..'...; , .-ia .■■-. • 231 .v:,iv;i.. -■;.'. n. E.r
-• B— Partly cloudy ..'OU 30|- -2G ...■..; >'.\v. :
i;9--Partly. cloudy :; 01 . 31! : 2ii ..;„. p. .'.
"tO— Cloudy;...... 57 : 3l|- 26 ;.;... S £••
:ll: ll— Partly clOady [.:09 : .34 30 .;.;.. *'.:w t r ;
l*-i— Clondy.'...:'... ■ .: 07} ••?,- ;J7 . 30 - .so S."-W.-.
13— C1ear.,.....;. ;.tis;; .tis; ;: io\ "•> ....:. .n.\,.
14— Clear.;-."...... ; ; •■• »« . 37i ' ~'l ....... N.WV"
15— C10udy,;.....; ■'"•■ "Oj - ;<7\ ■ I'ij.VV'.v' S. W.
■iti-vCloudy,.'.,.-,.. :.. 47 'i>a-t' "■■':~3.- ■ . N.ii.
,17—C10udy.,..:... v 5.0 y>%4\\ • -ti ;.s.W.
18 -Partly cloudy . -00 '; yvf .' 33 ( ;■;... 5.W."
10— Partly cloudy '■■(!« 03! .: :!Si : ;< '--[.s. W •=■•
SO-Clear.;.i.:VV. 57 , '30! : '27 -.2:;'N.::
yi—Clear...... 1 ... -.58 " ;>BJ ■'-'.n0\. .... .
H-4— C1ear........... 51 .; as 2Kj ; ......i^.W.;
-3— Partly cloudy '57 -'.- . 30 :i ~'-...~. :is.'Vf. ■
524— Clearing..;.;-. :G2 ■ 311 311 .72JW. '
.!20-_cioudy,.'.:.... '■? <k'-i -no ',;■'-' J ' 2 ■; ■ ib. \V.
2G-Cloar.-..;u...; -31 ""'^Sj ;- P..'.''.'.'.'!S; W. :
M"— Cloudy.;.;';...-. . :\2 : 16r ■• • - 3t »i. .'...'. s: W.-.
XS— Cloudy.. -.."..;; .-33 Z'-i\ la \\V.l S.'.WV
29— Oieftr.... 1 ..-.:..; -,. i -.SO '.-. I±\ '■ ■'■ - 1 ? ;.., i'N.'W.
30— C1ear......-..; ; .'M : - 7! ' 17 '...y -N :7 ■
31-C10ar........... ; ;3>- . "I ■ 30 jV...V. [n'W.;
.'.5um. ..,..;...... ;....-; .;...'.|.'.'..:.j;i.051'' 1 -
JHean. ...;..,.;,„ .50.8 25.13 t Sa.«B|. ....-.• ,. ' ..
Moan temperature for tba m0nth,' 39.49.
Haiufall for the month. 1 .95 inebfls. ;
-' •'/ . REli
.J. Rain in evening. / *' :
4.'. Rain, very early in 'the mbrrilng. >
10. Few drops of rain at 8 P.-M.V
: . 12. Storm,' ;wind,' and rain: early in the
morning. :. Thunder and .lightning.
■' V..16. -Eclipse', of moon 7to 10 P. M. ■
19. -Raiji.4-.t0 .9 -P. M. .
: ; 23. Rainftvening and night. . -':.-!
;. ;.-27.:Snow in the evening. ■ . :
i During, the. month there f Ayer,e fifteen
! clear /mornings, nine cloudy, 'and seven
(partly cloudy at the time of observation,
!' which is 7- A; M. each .rlay..y'r :: v:. '
j : .The -.weather for the past ."week "has been j
very cold, the thermometer:; registering 1
'almost-, as low: us during tho blizzard in I
February! pn-the night, of the 10th there !
was-anerjlipse of .the moon, 'nearly total;
■and' unyiually beautiful, the night being
perfocMy. clear. -, • ...--.-. • '.:■ - :
.-'-:' We-vsive in the .table below the mean
temperature and the aggregate ''amount, of
raK:-fa!l - during ., the month :of December
to? the past twenty/years: ■ ■ '
- ' '*' ■■'■' \ Mean-: Rai'n
•" ■ -...:• . i ■ .Temper. fall. .
; ~••-.:-..;■"~ ••-.:-. . ;■" ratxire. Inches.-
ISSO .............. .........';/... 40 9' 3.61
;iSSI .... ....... ...........'...4G.2 :--' C.l-C
ISS2 37.5 . ' n.n<>
:ISSS .............. ;...... 41.7 '■' ■■.■"■ 1.59
-.188 1 r '.. MA : •!.(;">
-.ISSS' -11.2 - 4.21)
ISSti- .............. ." 32.7 2.!5 :
• ISS7 .......:. / :,... 42.0 ' .4.0-;
IVSS ; ;.". „: ..........:..: 40 d : ,5 52
issn : .. ..'... ......; 51.1 . 057
ifiW ;.. ....i '.;........... .'44.2 . 3.01
l.Vjl : .... ...... 47.2 : . .IS7
. 1 St>2 : .......................... v.. :'39.1-v .1.17
isr« -..../.:.:...... 41,2 — 2.52
1S«: .......;. ........"......-"44.7 . J ' --2.C0
1595 ....' ...; ....'.......;.. 40.4. : -2.o[>
\X«\, ............................ 40A ' 1.27
18i-7 ■.'•13.7 ' 4.01
:sns ....-.....;.... .-... ?.n.r i2.p5
ISffl .'.....;....... 30.1 .' I.VS
. Measurements- of rainfall taken each
. ; ," " . ■ . -. - :' "
KEAV YRAU'S AT TIIFJ BIJOU.
An' Exceptionally Fine Kill and Two
Large AiKlienccs.
There -was; a matinee and night perr
formance at the Bijou yesterday and last
night. The two audiences tested the .capa
cityity- -of the : pretty ; little theatre. ';' At- the
matines hundreds were turned away,* and
at the night performance the house was
not equal to. the calls of would-be; seat
buyers. : :- .. . -■ ' ■ ,'-■• : -• "■■- '-
The bill in some of its features eclipses
.the best., effbrts-of Manager; Wells. It is
a- blending of mirth; magic, '.-»" and v music,
eqiitil. to the best- he. has ever, offered."
Goldin is one of the most wonderful il
lusionists Richmonders have seen on- the
vaudeville stage. He performs rapid and
clever tricks,, and closes with: a most"re
markable ■■ disappearing % scene. \ He enters
a cage,, covered over , with , a. -canopy of
black, and- then disappears, "cage and all,
only to appear, a few seconds later in the
garb'of -Mephisto. ,:;• . v -' ': ' . :f-i ; ,
Watson and Hutchings, with. the assist
ance of Ed. Edwards, scored a hit in the
'■ presentation^ :-of "The ■ Dramatic -Agent."
a little sketch that was written for laugh-;
making purposes, and that.has.succeeded
=0 far as Richmonders ;are r ; : concerned."
Eckert and: Berg, in ; a' Japanese ope
retta, contributed one of , the most pleas
ing features :of the bill. The stage is
.beautifully -.and handsomely set -for this
' Andy Barr and FlorenceEvans are ex
cellent v fun-rhakers; and. are entitled to- a
hit Mr. Barr i's ; an exceptionally good
acrobatic dnncer,; and. Miss , Evans is .the
best comedienne Richmonders have seen
for a long time! xC y>v ■; . /
. Hastings and Wright, descriptive sing
ers, are entitled to the torrent. of applause
they receis-ed as ; a manifestation, of .'the
pleasure it afforded' those.who heard the
duci's sweet: singing.: .-Aside .from; their
ability tor sing; both entertainers ; are
clever : comedians./ . ', . . : : :
'■Lottie and Fitz Roy.Tobm, musical'ex
perts, were: will 'received, in; their enter
taining music-making, and :to' Misses Big
ger and; Dr^her,- two very; pretty yirls, a
great deal of credit is' ! due for the -suc
cess \ of -the bill.. These ; young 'ladies ; ar.^.
sweet:singfrs,-ancl their turn; was, greatly
appreciated, r ' ' : -:;- '-"■ : : - -'
■ | The -usual .Tuesday ' matinee ■ takes place
at 2-30 o'clock thisafternoon. \ .
* fiooil Year for tlic Hotels. b :
.'it was stated '■. authoritatively last night
that I the year ! just closed ; was |t>'yj far ;-the
most successful V in ; i the- history,;; of : i ;the'.
Jefferson Hotel. ?lt, seems ■< to -hgye shared
fully '- and fairly ' in the . prosperi ty> which
characterized- every phase of .Richmond
"during -1599..; : >/- ;, : "rjy-f -<.■-'-. '.""•■ '.
: The' foregoing ;is ; true in a- greater,, or
; less /degree -of all the. Richmond-hotels.:
It- is: probably; true -j that ~ ever y ; one v.of.
■themihas 'had.'; a . better ■ year,:' than in; a'
;lons; lons time; i ■■-:-■■ '-.:■ ■.>'-.-•■■■ : ; - ; - ;X>> ■"■ "'■' - •'■
:■., Mr. "'Harry ..Woodruff,' ; of St.- -Lqujs,; has.
: assumed; the management? off the Lexlng- :
: tonHoteV Mr. Woodruff has been -a: com
: mercial 1 traveller :f or^> several ' years.i, but
says while >he"has.-had no rexperienceCJri
"running ;a ; jiotel j -he kric)wsi:mighty^,weH
"what travellers like, •: arid proposes. to give
it ; to ; them.- .';""^'•-". i .; ■:- -. '. ! ,-: ;• '. ■;'•. -:-; \-r: : -." : "'..-:. V:
■ '.-■■' ;.;;Slie ; MaytXpt'Dceiae.
;'.' Mrs. ; Hush ; Nelson : Pa"ge^Sti>te r'egent;of
tho;V: Daughters.:: of:-: th:e!<ißevolution,i; iuirf
written-tofthe Old^poxninloi^'chapter.^H-r
pressing ; doubt 1 as; to vher.-right> to vi deci-j.*;
aslbotvrecn 'the 'chapter. and; Mrs.^CJTHihacii]
tni-;the '" matter .: of -the '*reccnts unp'lj»iisrJf"i^
ness which ■ has - attracted 'so linucli .'a.tt^n-
tJbn.'feltfis^understoodpthatiiahe.haH^fiJsb
written; to counsel J jforiMi's; i Grahanil
piifl^ The Windy Point CLiI..
&".The 'annual meetjhgrofithe.-Windyfpblrit;'
IClub"-will be heldiinisTaylor'srnew'hallv'
Von I ;. Church Hill, on? Friday^ night.^JanuJ;
Earjr 12th. The;iisiialiprogram'mer;jin?Lud i l
Ung'feasting, speaking, and hinging, ;\will;
'bei carried out. - . _ %ss&
yirglnhi State Insuranoi (' unpmiy has'
■assets^excee"difigfc?4oo,OtK) and surpius to
;;pQlicy-hp'lder3fbf|s2so,COo. ~^lM.
Si^#K;:p;W.^A^.CRIBNSHAW/; ? Aient^
SffIRAIioiHERiSEboiNGSIHERi
nrilHanl ,Ne»v lear'd neccpUon
:;ilay;;Gcrinan— l'crsonal ■ nnd ;; Otlier
-Quaint oi.i Monumental church; wUhlts
d ecora ti on s " 616 1 "pal ras and' Christ m a 3 ever- ;
greens,; presented a beautiful- sight- yes
tGrday.'aftei"no6n/ f when:Miss; : Jan}e;syuart :
Ktringfollcw-beciima, theVwifejof^Rev.'ltc-j
■ bert -Williams Patten.
The bride wore an exquisite gown of;
white ■•with.a iaca.>"overdress. : \ She
carriedi'a* shower bouquet' of lilies "o£;; the
valley, and :her7/veil\was '■> caught ;with a
"diainorid .sunburst, - the-. giftVof -the" groom..
The Jbncle'enteied". the'; church; on the. arm;
of her): brother-in-law," 'Rev. ..William ; - A.
Barr,; and was '-met'-ac .the: altar hy'. the:
groom .withliis best; 'man,- Mr.; Tazswell;
G timer. -"* -' ,/' ' '
; ; Rev.n Frank StringfQllbvv; father '; of the'
bride, the famous Confederate Ecout and:
eloquent preacher, thei'cere-i
rnony,". assisted by Hey.' ;Lindyay Piitton,
"of- Japan; who. is; a /brother of the" groom.;
',;." The young couple - left : : on , the \Atlahtic-
Coast *L.ine ' for. Stl , Augustine.-. Fla;.: a ntl ■
UtiericeVto Ouba.y. After j their return;: they
'will live ; at Hotel . Roanoke, , in Kounoke, ■
x*:: ■;■■;; ■• ;. -. ""■:■;■■■■";. ,■■■.-. :■ ■;";. ; .'. : '-'v-',
';:'-The;bride .is. the pretty ;;and / charming,
daughter .• of- ? -: Rev.", . Frank ;..Strlrig£ellow.?
Key.'Mr. the:, son'ofjthe -late
.Colonel^ John' Mercer "Fatten, -and ."was,;
iluring. the, late, war with Spain'jthe.chap
la in of '■■ the .' Second . Virginia: Regiment, .
by. which - ( -he was ' much beloved. :He is ;
now. the pastor, of ; Christ- church, Koa
noke. " . '' - " • ' >-- : - ::
■/•Among'; the numerous .and : . handsome
presents , was a beautiful silver, service,
the'sift of .the .vestry of Christ church.
Siime"of the guests .from a distance. were:
Rev. and Mrs.;; Frank Stringfellow, of
:M;idisdh,' Ya.; Key., and .'Mrs. Lindsay .
Pat ton. ; of Japan : ':-;Mf.'- and '; Mrs.- R.i; W.
of Norfolk •; Mr. ami Mrs:'; Martin 1
S. : Slrin*gfellow, of Kilmarnock,' Ya.; ;Mr.;
,G eorge .* Patton, •'■ -/of South Carolina ; M r.
IJiihteComstock, "of .Marion," IniL; Mr.'
Frank Stringfelloviv and Mr.- John; Stri^v-
' fellow, of Madison; county,. Va. ■ -.'
.*'■--' - ■ ' ■ -' * V * '- ■ - ■ ' ■ ' *
The Misses Waddill gave a :delightfifi
I\'ew ..Year's v reception -on 'New Year's
afternoon, from '5 to ,7,7 in honor of Miss
ISora ; ;AVaddill,' of Baltimore. '•".'. The house :
:was prettily -decorated- in liolly and. mis
tletoe, and the gleaming,, table was aglow
with- pink: carnations. '..,.■ : \ ."' .'.' .
Those;receiving;.were Misses Nora Wad
dill, of Baltimore; white net -over pink.
■ silk ; Miss Juliette - : Waddill, white satin ; ■
Miss 'Mary ' Waddill,^.lavender brocade.;
Tho . girls in the "dining-room were.: Misses ;
M«nriie Boyd,* Caroline; Holliday; Kdyth
White, r.Saidie Jeff ress;. Elizabeth^Chris
tain,: Swasey, ".'Rosalie 'Smith/ L»ina;Mayo,
Aniy : Werth.'HMadelains; '.'.'. English; and'
i ■'Plfcusahts. ''. Miss -Winder,; of ..Hanover,:
I served the punch, and Mrs. S. P. Wad
i day.;- and : Mrs. .Wilson the chocolate.' >/
! Among 'the invited ■ guests were Misses
Coolidge, .of • Boston, AVingo", Duke, Gib
son,V Bosher; " Waddey, . De ; ; Saussure,
Grant, ;Dunlop, Carleton, Watkins, Hill,
McGuire, : . Michaux, ' White; Carr, ."\VarV
wick, Hayes," Atkinson, Lay, Moore, Mc
-. In tosh; Pace.-Moseley, Tompkins, Tlarvie;
L.inley, of ' Texas; Montague, Smith,
liotchkiss, Morgan, -Christian, .;•' Tanner,"
,Mayo, Tyler, Ball, Archer, McCarthy,
Deane, Donnan, Purcell, Cowardin, -Chil-.
drey, Tinsley, Lefebre, Wellford," Pollard,'
•Christian; Cose,. Morris, Elam, Powers,
Call,. Beirne,Ne.lson,- ; Wilson,. ••■Werth.i
ifllchcr, ; Abernathy, Delaney; ■ Trant,
',Chamber!ayne..: Pilson, . Stokes,. , Glenn,.
Urquhart;. Messrs. McAdams," Edmund
r Harrison , .Malcolm Ooles, S. Tyler, R. G.
iliden,: B. Newton, J. Watson, M. Git
more,.. P. ; Davis, ,J. Leake, ; C G.: Nolt
ing-, K. -Pace, M. Glenn;' S. W; Stevens,.
.Harrison, Livingston, R.Smith.-C: Grant,
i). Jones, ; S- Michaux, T. Marshall; "John
jjightfobt, George "■:"-■'" Gregory,'";.- H.^ l-TotCh-.
kiss,'. Gardiner, R;; Lambert, D. Boyd. F.
McCarthy, C. Bargamin, A. S. Gibson, S.
'Wellford, Ilablistpn,'' Rose,.. Leslie Reed,
George ..Bidgood..;.Osterloh, B. Taliaferro,
R; ll.' Talley, X: ■ Benson, ; George Mc-
Creery,' C. , Johnston,. C. Miller, ;J.> tie
Trevilio, ' W. ;Watkins, ; L., Edmunds, D--
Kaslej", M. Willis, J. Ellett,.. Joel Perrin,
P. Breederi,: F. Powell, ;J.. Ho ward, Bar
ract;" F. '• Green, 'S.: Carter, H. C. Rieley,";
P. li:;.C. Cabell; and S.S/P.' Patteson.
. ';'': :;..'■' ■■■'-''; -"*■ • * ♦'-■ ' ~ -.- ' .;, '■}
; The second Monday german 'of the . soa
'son was danced yesterday evening: at the;
Masonic Temple); As usual,: the affair was
amost brilliant one; and the german was
skilfully ;*; arid ; gracefully, led by Colonel ;
- Jo"' Lano .. Stern^ Among: those , bresent
-were' Lieutenant and 'Mrs. .G;M. Ander-
son," Mr. and, Mrs. -T.: : N.- Carter/ JNfr.scr.d
Mrs. A.C. r Tourig, Mr. and- Mrs. : \\*: '.-.' .
Walker, ; Mr. and Mrs. G. - V\ r . Stevens, -Mr.
.and Mrsl M: W.. Hazzard, Mr. . and Mrs.
G. B. Wall, Mr. and Mrg. John Harrison^
Mr.* C. E." Smith, Mr. and Mrs. A. Starke,-
Mr. and! Mis. J. K. .Branch. .Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Donriah, Mi\ and Mrs. A. : T.
■ Harris, "; Jr., Mr. and Mr 3. H/. S. . Hawed,
Mr. and Mrs. Levin Joy nes, Mr. ; arid M rs.
Joseph' E: : Willard; Mr. and Airs., T:. M.
Perkins, Mr. 7 arid Mrs, :.W;: Waller Mor
ton, Mr.- and ' Mrs. L. E. Marie,,Mr;.'and
:Mrs. :;W. ; 'A: -Meade,- -Mr.-and Mrs. W.
Strother SmS th. Mr. and Mrs. J.Si .Wil
liams," -Misst-3 ICHaiibeth.. Davenport,. Eda
Atkinson,. Lucy. .Hayes,. Margaret War-.
. "wick, Posie and Kate Meredith, Lillie
Urauhar't. .' Emily Jennings, ; yirginia
Mary Hayes, ■ Eleanor, Bosher,
Flossie - Talbott, Janie Wingo, •; Edyth ■
White, May Handy, , Edna Forbes, Maria;
Moseley; Marianne Meade, ■'. Grace " Shields, '.
Lelia Gray, 1 ; Mary Hill, Bessie >>Vatkins, ,
Bessie Martin, Elsie f Cameron, s Judith :i
• Deane, Kate and ■ Julia Harri3, Mavleline;!
l ; ;riglish, ■'■- Bierne, - arid Messrs. ' C. J. : Ander
son; Granville "Gray. -C. B. : Antrim, E. O. ;
Mayo; C.E. McCabe; J. T.; Anderson, J.
L. Antrim,. G. K^Lee/.W. P. Gray, George
M. Reid.'Archer/Andersori, Jr.,.S.L. Car-:
ter.-W." S. P. Mayo, J:' R. J.; Anderson/
K-'j. Willid, -John Rutherfobrcl,' D. ;Mc-"
'Donald;" F. ; A.-Davenport, : >j:vß..yqun!j;;
li.H. -Gainen, -W. H. Blair, -Otis M.'Al
friind, John P. George, S.-Hobsori, R. B.;|
Campbell, John Currie, George A. Gibson, j
D ' Currie, : W. R. Jah'.iston; J.";G. Walk- j
or, ' L. R. ; Pag<?. vll. -E. rßuHkerville, rj.r J.^.i
Leake, : "Jo.Lane Sterni'-.K. Mitchell. C. ,S.
Stringfellow, -C" W. Branch;: A. C. -Me-;
; Kenny, ■'I>ercS'';3o3her,-;E..T;rßobertson;-/Julian/Hill.;I > ercS'';3o3her,-;E..T;rßobertson;
/Julian/Hill.; Carl'H;, il.oltlncr, FraiikjX
•Blahkenship,--Edwin -L. »Hobsor.,
'^R^-Massie,: Arthur I^^Pieasant^:W.; G.
Grbgbeck,: W.. O. Ybunp, D.;:IiT; i^.^VVil- .
liams^J^'W^Gr^v^^Jonaihanrpry^u^
■Ben. / P.' Claiborne; : J." T,; Patterson, . C. E. :
Buek> W". Ellerson," -'J.:' S. , Bryari, ■iW.^li : j
'•Grant, Jr., M..:DeG.;llobson,,E.V. r vv r ii-;
"liams ' ..W: Douglas Gordon, : John P. Loa;
;• Juljan s :'Blnford,- Ed; .y.';Harrison, :\Villiain;
'Allen\Pottis. : <■ , , * . "
;A ; Mis3vMinnle'Aße^:entertalriefd:^a^num-;
beiv-of "her: : friend3 r-clelightfuUy;.lust[evc-;r -clelightfuUy;.lust[evc-;
riing at a^o'clpck.^ There" were^ a -number
of. smah;'table3,^an\l-at'r€^ch;:tablßr ; was;
played"a{difCerent ; progressive, game. ;Af tor,
the game ■• a ; delicious . supper was served.
.The'dadie&an.'.thri'diriing-rbbm- were^Mfi^-.
"dames rl^wis-Lybris, ; Jlrv}ngl'liipscqrnli. > A»
b«rt.•: Rill, and Miss Beers.:
1. Those' present:' were •l.^tticnr^lJpshur.-ICpn-j
VadfHutcherson;,Jueiic^^t^Pete^CJiris^!
t laii; r ; Mat they?/- Chr is tiunf | Joliii? ChrlsUan ,:
FredJf.ArcheiVvWilliam^ Archer, J6s|phj
? Arch'efV; Joseph ? Moiital ro* Logan AWal ford ;i
;Taz^reiljEllettri Charles? McVeigh ; Mi3yes;
•Mattie^Lambert;;; Nellies Gordon [SLeiser;
Arc.her^KaUe^Wferj'rs^ilianVrßinford^N
JMo^Js^vMalsiei Fleming; 1 ; ? Annie43irajich;q
IJlli^Upshlur^fßesslefUpshnr^SusiefanU;
Lu6ie'.-McCarlhy,,j J ,-iiU.L and HJjllfe Bar
"r!iot~'Mary J Abernethy, an.! Emily Uutch
fi'endrk-ks s'wi're tnarrfi ;».... v ov-.
nlng-'iif 'S^o"clapk at'Lho Ch :~'u ot :'<":;.
•.'.'■■■■ M
iSncrcd ; Heart;' Rev. 'Fathef^arnes" ".B:, '
O'lJeilJy.otHclatlnK, Tho -x^HUya waaf«« 3
very 'quiet one. ' -
Thfi-hrhle is th. ; yr,v,,~, ? * datighter of
;:
i Car t eH'street^and sls5 Is ? a frrios t Tat tractly e| :!
Sy6^ng^]a<3y.*atr;?Ryan^i3ya^valuo(Jieintj J
! pioyep!bf:Uhe^Sßt^ i
I
OT^U??esi«Tei oh\ vre^t Maramjtll .-uc-rt.^tgi^ !
■>-■:■ The young .aadie3 of ' the iset"- I
i gave i a^'clellgh tf ul (german;; last^c vening l tp^ •
atfelrlfrienQsjat^^ j
:'cbo^eronei^w~c^^'Mcadam¥s^Hotcb({}ss^ ;
jLeary3pre^;Van^iothers^Th^e\(wh !
iticipatedl^inSthe^Berrttan^: ;wererj Misses] .
; AddJe jßowe.; : Portorico;
;S3nd3»;;Nora^l;Leary.'iAilenbv: : Cowardin, \
rßessJo^'Bosher, l;v Sadie ;t Sat tonic; Masg'6;
[ShieldsV'Ma^fy.; Burn, ?Mary>Bufo*i*d;s Connie! !
iKnox,; : >; :^WliUe; ;:; Elisq Stokies;; ;
Janerßqyden^Le^jShleldsKM^iefGar-j ,
;net; ,;- Lily!: t^-Tyler.>): Jbiephino;:^PutneyT :
Messrs^ Robert ;j? ; Whitehurst^;Cbx/AGotl-i ;
'win^Boyk'ln. rjohn^ •Mason ,. 'Dan J>TaUey,-
Tom. f Leary7-lTom"'Purcell,7CharHcvßarga3
rriln, V/Randolphl Cardozo, aHehry.f HbtchT£ :
kiss,o Elmore. •HotchkJss, v iPaurjj' Shaf e"r7:
;stiiart;Leake.^Walter, Tayloiv; "W:U;Tay^
lor, yJohnV.^u'tchins, 5 "-" James : r :Cowardin,-;
Charlie I^ -Marshall,". Jack /Potts,'^
Charming ■..^'XewtonVy ;.^^ Sidney ."J^Buford.^
Mazy^LO.'Brian," John Leary. Fred.\CQne.l
Toih McAdams/;Dawt*ry, -Alex. Moscley,'
andTJim;,Tyler.;-: \;'j- ,; - : '' : :' ' -:/J: > . ■■
■;.TIL r s •week, will sec notafow teas, re
ceptions; -"Vand, carii. parties. V ; ; : .To-day;Mrs. ; ;
, John " Kerr.Brarich a nil the' Misses; Branch":
i wiH'be;''at;home7.;after{4 P.:M.;;On.Ay;e<l-^
'riesd a y M rs.'-. By r d " . A Var wi c k -- \y il l Uiva ja\
"card -party " In'v honor ; of . <h'e»v debutaritt.^
daughter, -^Miss; 'Marguerite AVajwick;: '■}.:
■ : Mrs. '.Robert Blankenship "has. issued ■
■cards"- to a tea; from 4'- ; t0'. : 5,.6"n i January:^ :
itho 3d, in honor, of Miss Harrison,* otfTUil-"
;iimorc. . „'. ''- t # -"" .'
; Mr?.;S. .W.:Travers>.Mrs. Jame3Paitor
son, vand'.Miss Beulah .'Patterson >hayc.
cards to a tea; ;. to; be 'given" on "!
January 'sth"; at.their home, 'No, 602 west j
"Frankliri 1; street.i: ' - X -
, The I-adies'. Mn tine? MusJcalc will fneer
next; Friday -afternoon promptly ".at 4:"0
o'clock at SI!) Floyd.. . aveniie.V- French
music, of tho "nineteenth century will b»
rendered \.iinder -tiie direction/of ; Mrs.'
Pemberton-;. and I-jMi.^fJsi. 'Moore 'and
Measher./- ;';.:;:;;; " "' r, ' ,;
- : . •'.- . - . .:----■-■ -;■ *'„■■ • ■■■ : .- ••- <■■"■■■. ■'■ •■
i On January 4thMis3 Helen Waddey^wlll
! give a reception at her' home," 3ll ; west
I Grace/. ;': -;A:,.:.>."':; A :,.:.>."': '.* ■'" : ; -: .■-'/-'■;. . - r '-~ '""l\ : \
;;Dr." and Mrs.. J. K. Upshur, will.enter
tairi^fr6m."*7.'.tb-9.'"ln; honor, of ; Mrsr^v7.*
Meade. Clarke,* on' January 4th.
A merry gatheringtook ! place on Friday,
night' last at ;the' residence *,f Mrs.
Franklln,'; ; on S Floyd \; avenue/ when her
little son. and daughter, ;.;Harold and!
Hilda, invited ; a number; of. their young
friends to a "tackey party," the costumes
being in strict accordance with the ;riame."
The ..young, people indulged in games of
all sorts and dancing, until refreshments
were served, after: which came the "event
of the night, tlva cake walk; led byV.Mr.:
Franklin, and entered -;lnto by all, : .with
the greatest amount of -vim. Thecostumes.
worn ' were , gay,' with; every, imaginable
color,- and represented- every .variety of
tack.* The prize- winners were as :follows:
For.the.cake walk,', Miss Mary Franklin
and Master Mat. Christian, :- ; while, theitwoi
who .earner* In •• first, for 'the taekey prizes
were Miss Bessie and. Master
Alick Rountree. The young 1 : f oiks ■ were
judged, and the prizes presented .; by';llr v |
J. Beers and Mr. Benjamin Barrett, "the" 1
last-named gentleman making ap appro
priate speech' for:the occasion^ .Among
the. youthful guests were Misses ..Kate
Christian, ; Minnie Beers, .Bessie Rountree,
Marie Hanvood,; Rosalie Harwood,;:Llllie'
West, ! Annita W;.e.Ht,7 Mary Franklin,' and
Grace Franklin; Masters Alick Rountree,'
Douglas -Christian, Mat. Christian, Jose
Montatvo, Rittlierfoord Rose, and others.
■- ' ft' ■'» - \ -■* ■;. •' ■•''. ;-..,-
The Misses" lCrijtchfield entertained a
■number of their "friends at progressive;
hearts ;on Tuesday/ last/-' , Amen 3 "j.thb'se;
prasent were Misses .Elise Godd'n, Eftie
Lacy/ . Grace ''■ S wasey,'..' lone- Crutahfield,
Misses" Taylor, Mamie Randall.' Misses
BargaminV Louise '."Prosse'r, '■'•", ■' "■ Taylor,
Nettie' 1 Thomp~son, Mrs/ John Jackson, j and
Drs. Charts Uuwards, Alex. Brown, Jr.,
James liynn, Montell .Rudd; Messrs. 'Her
bert Cook, ; Howard i Woodfin, --— -- ■ Hob
son, Cliarles -Grant,- E.- Redwood,
Goodall, H. - Taylor, -'—^— , Wortham, Ay.
iett Goddiri, Dr. Price, E., M?" Cni'tchfleltl f " :
E. Spehcs, Jr., and. others. _
Little -Miss' Nellie * Crutcrifield. enter
tained a number ot her .friends Wednes
day. Among thoso. present were Misses,
Imbsene 'Warwick. -Gertrude .Crenshaw,;
Mildred Evans, Floyd Taylor*- Mime!
Smith, .Helen Loraine, "Margarett Criim'p,'-
Martha Sutherland,- .Fannies Warwick,
Ellen. Tucker, Jennie . Warwick, ..Mary,
Morton, Helen Morris, JellLs Scott, Jen
m'Si Goddin". Margaret Chewning. Lii«:y.
Witt, Phoebe Cullingworth, Btasie'AlcGil
vary, Jiilia - ; Co ttrell,- Ellen' Jenkins,. Lu
cile . Massie, Emma Brown, and
John ' Harwood, Alfred Crenshaw, Ham
Register, Paul. Christian, Marion, :Bois
seau, Stewart Goddin, . Alphins (Jhewriing,-
Robert: 1 Boswell, 1 Joe Robert
Sriiith, : Ned. Evans, Jarrett ". Weisiger;
Russell Crenshaw, George ' Ready, and
Raymond Massie. • : •'■/.-; ;
7?~£li”- :-J ;■ . -■■ -* '* - . ■ '.'-':
The annual ;meeting of the ,Rlchmonfl
Chapter, Daughters of thy Cpnfed«ra'ey,
willftake :place on ..the ,lSth of January.
.Officers are elected : for; the year. The
president -of --this; chapter, believing .that
rotation- of ;Oflico is . the life ; of ' a society,
declines denomination, arid, having " filled
the; chair 'for three years, .thinks' the
honor is one that should be divided. . The
last clause -of : the; constitution: states:
"'Any . member in good : standing is
ble to election.in . this chapter.". And every
member should, therefore, cprisider It, her
duty to .b'e- present -at election of ofticera,'
All "officers -are elected by ballot. l^Only,
members who have paid -thetr duea
aro ; en titled ;to vote. ;.Paym»n t'i o f .,- dues •is
expected .at -the -.'.annual meeting. ,- The
regular: monthly; meeting will be hekl
'the.- second .Wednesday in January, which
• is the 10th, at Lee Camp Hail, at 4 o'clock.
Blanks for membership should be sent-lh
: before that date,' ; '- . .-
' ■ -.':-':;'' • * .'- '■• : ; ' ■ ■ ' : -.:
:•'.- Tho Church o2 the Holy Trinity 'gave
. the V Christmas', feast; for the' "Mothers"
Mission. on .Wednesday. Rev. Dr. Gravatt
-h"«jld pi opening services,; and .the ;Iladi?s; lladi?s
in ■ charge;.- -distributed " tb' 'forty-five
•'iiiothers'.' ,-well-fiHe'cl • baskets, ami -nuu!<j
: happy the hearts of ■ thirty children, uit h,
toys and good, things.' -Kind messages
: irorri .; the J Rev. • Dr; • £prigg were Ftc«i ve>.' ;
.■andVniani':'- loving . wishes and eurnc.s;
prayers, Avaf ted him, : who , f q'r ; years : had
this mission in. charge, and whose itit« rest
. is 'never failing. \ . - ' .:.-.
':. -Mingled": yvith; i the ; Christmas " joy ': : wa^
the .*• Triiriof chord ; of ; - sadr.eas as ; the
'.' ! mothers'\ spoke tendeVly o^^
i fui. : frierid;;Mrs. ; ; -I3; T..'p, "Myr.rH. : recently;
. "c'liU-red into-rest." A? lonu'as tiisre'ponf;
■ tiiiues. a 'i "Mothers' Mi-js'on'. '!inr'lloly
!Trjnii.v;" will 'the. "name of Mrs. .Myers be
j (inseparably; "cqnnectc.l with those- of Mrs.
j Y?£hiiYC.";:Sha/t>!7 Mjss: Maria ;. For,: and;
■Miy-Viilxigaret'MacmurtJo;; elect^latHes now
/ entetird . f y to; the joy of ; their -Lord.. "' -
• • •
.;: =Mr- ana:.f."i-j=!, ■Jamss Hayes; have [vn-.,
noynced- the- engaKc.nierjt of "their rt?.yikh-;;
:'U'r^ : ;Miss:--- i yira!nJai I (,>}fi!er;:llayfci,;' : to" : .*«trV. :
"franc's W. • McC:Sil» Thi.» wf.uu;ntf
i->vill^bV ;i;6lemrihici(. : ;^- :iite"ji:|/r!i{i^of : ;ihe?
'; bride's '; mot her,*;- /X?*./,. In iui^C^l-Kyofi. ion
iivftati'FrahlsliriTsrvcoT-T :s<fr!y ' inll>'obrui*ry- :
rMissf-HayeVUa/one^of ,lUchm^n^Vft^f.'irr^t:
'daughters^ arid" ha^'been . sr be.iv? V.i" c .c> h*f rj
\iebut. :'~. Mr.TMcCuHou??:i;"is : :a •v^omirift^t^
young 'msin^vma'i of^ Xqrf.»!k.
■ v Mr- and Airs..* Jamoi?,Hiirvie : have «n-;
: ■ nburiced :the ;engagementlof Hhefr^aiish^i
Vtep| :^Virsiriia'Bernard.-ito'Mr.cJameijCanlT
fnoji.'^ The marrlagelwiUJbe; solemnized Jati
'•En'ster. V' Miss , Itarvie ?is•' of J exceedingly^
; fattractivepersbhallty/ap^^aarialtjostiofj
'friends her**. Mr; Cannon is n risinsi
: juimg lawyer of this city. ; '' -f^^^M
•- Mr. a. 13. rhi'Hdler. Jr.. of Cq'§hW|
1 tl. -n. deliver ** •<■ charm' PS MMurc- L< -
; ; ; fore"ith« Wf.ninnN Club issc tv^nrng at
l3'o,'c\oc\t. Ilia subject was "U%.-hm"n\i|g|
Mr:?. Pavli! P-'>rtfr Guest will opf-n r-r
otlitii wlilst ciL^i u.i. January 3thiatjber;
iwM - - *™i
ment^andias.tnestocKk
aqers come across -aife -
<****; i-" I ■■■■'•■■■■' c -~ • '"f"" \ ' '"■'"' Jit •* '■'■' ■"-' '
'have aotime t\witfi as %
lf^tp^^aJLe;^s^wcim
ana^those|articlestor^*w\bl%
• '■'it "'-•<" '~-'i ■''■ '■• I - , ''It
i ithetseason^isishorrare a
outfbr;sale ; . : .<■ .^V
■ • • >'-.-£--- . - ,A. :
Many of these will .fe
solcl-beiore ihe day is ot;
.asVmany of our.patrok.
who are:aware of-.tnisprsr
t tee, make a special pointif
Beincr here on -- •% \
_- * \
,ncVne, : :not : west Franklin street. .; ilr3.
Gues t*s w h ia U.ulasses^;; Ua.ve^ proved = raost
'inatfuctlyeJand.^dyilghifuU^Chave^^n
vcry--iiu"o"ce"stffu].- ; -^'AU "vwho
thla : rn'osi -scientific ;of gurTie3;are;coriikUly
invited to: attend. ' , ", ' ;
• « • '-
:^ Dr. . and ; Mrs. C. A. -Y oun«. \ of ithe^XJnt
versity -of ; Virginia, - are ;:thG^ : KUc3tts."|c*
Mrs: J. B. Cary. ; : Dr. Youn? has iust'ira"
: turned v from a trip: to Chicaso.ian.li3t.
Xouis, -where he" went Mri;-the;".iotere;itjoi
the Bible lectureship at the Unlverslry.lo'
Virginfar whtcri:wa»rfoundcdibyjMr.?Jqbr
B. Cary.'. : He will ; leave vf or : Charlottes
ville ou-Wednesday. -.:: '
/Invitations have been' received ; hero. ltc
t h weddi hs """. o'f ', M las ./iKathr iri'e,gßx>"yTar
Kay wood to - Mr. Benjamin 'i Baker.'; -^Th*
marriage -will take place on January 10tl
at--' 5 half -after 10 A..M.. at Chriat; church
'in :Ra!elgh, N. C. where ' both.-'of ,'tl\<
contracting parties reside." Mr^Bakeri ha:
many friends in this city,' where; -he ji ha;
often visited. - \
' -':■■ ■ -'».'-'" : ~"[~-'~*. ~» "•■■-..■"-,:■:'■■■"'■. '-.-^
: .Mis? E. Antolriette-'Hulpher??,, of. Brook
lyn. '--N. Vi'., ; Is<vlsttlng«her-ifri«->rid.VM"
I Gebrgo '^Wyatt* ; '-H25 ;west -Main" *; stfeat
Mtss 'Hulphars .lis ;the daughter ibCsthif; a?
corid ■-.vice-president' of . the^Old :pornin;Q
Steamship Company^ ' ■"•-
;; ■ -■ "-- -. " ;-- ■*: * - - i
The Association for .-■; the • Tresseryatlp
of Antlnuiti?^ wilt hold ■: the!
annuuV tea In l\ their rooms of ' thq*-: "Vii
girila Historical, Society. Thuradiiy.tu'tei
noon," from 5 to . 7 o'clock.
. iMisa Ollle . J.,Hutch'nsori was ■■■imarrlc
to : Mr.' Frank:"A. ;Clarke>yedterflay|>?vi
hlng:at her homo.. sl7; Spring street. ;::Re.'
J.B.:Hutaon .performed^ tho ceremony;;^
■The : Church Hill Branch "of "the :; ]S(
ciety for' the Prevention . of i'CrusUy^l
Animals will m«>et at 2SOI-: east: draf
street to-day at I o'clock. -"
• Tho monthly meetl'nß: -of ;tho Board .1
Managers: of the "Ho'mftOimthjc Free ?t> !
pensary will : be held .to-day v i U :ao A.»;J
■ - Master Peter Christian, sari of ;.M
John IX : Christian; gave, iij^r^jni^
on Saturday at hi.i. hiirfie,- lLt^i'-'tfi'U^itv
nue. . ■.'■';,- '; - ;"'■; "" v -.: ';■;' ■■: - v " "-•■ 'V. ',;■ '•'*
.The Board of Managers of the Bapti
Home for Aged Women will meet at ,U
Horntf this morning at -It o'clock.; ;' "
Dr. and ~SUs. E. M. Hardy h&vgigoj
Xorth for a few days. They expect "t'i>-r
turn; oh Thursday. — .
, : Mr. and -Mrs. A. R. Ellerson and daits'
rerW will be fit :;01 oast Franklin -aft.
■January itri, .:for tlu: winter. '.':>
- - r 1 * . ■■■■■.-■■, ''.„'■.* "•*"-"■■ ■ ' '."""' -" . '-- 1 ",V '4.
•Viailsses ' Earla and 'N'tsva Weaver,-? |
Orange, are guest? of- Miss Trla Stb'.'allj
;.;■ ■ " '--■• ■:: ;. •■:•■* * '*-■-.-■■; ..;-■':— :^j
• Miss >fary Jeffrie?, now of ;Baltimor
Is the 'guest of Mrs. ..Tohn/Addispn. : y;
; ■ ' ' -:■ ■" :"■'' ' 7 i - --.-.. . ■ ■ -;:.-■ - ;■!■*■
; From the S»le!f-ll etlslde. ;: v .
Mr. Ambrose Page is'imprbvirisTsiowl
:\: \ General A. . ■ I* . ■ Phil Lip s" is imprpv;:
.Slowly. '/ ",,'.:■ :.. " \ .;' : --"."-.'''.""">
Mr.- J. N. •; Cullingworth. Is out.,on>t
again." _:".::;;. : .','.".'•" .7,.",'":"' ''H%
•; Mr, John •W. Hughes was . well J enou.
to be able to attend church Sunday. ■-,
Dr. J. Rufus Hunter. :. professor at Ric
"mond College. -who ihas beenvaicU ;at?t
sßetreati'fpr.:the Sick.iwas •weUf&notigh.
leave that Institution ;>;/::
■•:':' :."■"• ; ' -;.~~ — ~~"V~~ - ... ,. :. ; ,'; ; ;:"-' V J2
Every citizan- *of "Richmond , r 'ahou
.insure .a.; portion, if not laU.'iof : his .pc
perty (rval ; or .•personal)'' la .the Virgin
State Insurance Company.';-." ' ' : :;.";]
;. - •■"■- .:..:'-. SECURITT BANK'TAgents
n'UATHS. . .
G \RNETT.-'Die\]. 'December Hrh y.|
bis home, lileak HII!,: Kir.g Jand .\Qu4J
comity, suddenly, 'ailttfr/ seven ; yearsyl
si;Vum •ninths. lilyUlilCNn-'tJAFIXE'C
.ajjcd v 7i -years. ■■": : :':.. ; . . ; " : ■■ ; •T'£K'?<
:>;'."Hcs?. leaves "tivo children to • mourn l^th
Joss— .loiir.^lf.^OarncU ''aiul •• Mr 3- r . ; \J?J
Pitt?, of ;Kinif ""'anil ■>- "Queen ; lieubttiiq
CaVr.iitt, of Caroline; Mrs. 'James -E^Kf
rifctly..'of.Eaohrnand; .Mrs. Chuclos I!sij
of. Newport; it. I. . . v
;. „-;. . ■■;_[■; : _ -At "H^t.. --; . : .:.vi
Funeral took -t>liic«.a.t 'Lfi'fer-.KinK^o
■ Queen- uhuroh. iinttnneiit at fatnlijr.-bu
ms-grouiiil. i»t FrQwh'WlV.' r - . ;■
: "JOH NBQ>T.-iDied. December 31.HJ8W;]
■ the .."".Vpo.Ua «V!s,:: in v.\me! !a . L ccmnty;-j:{V
A[ rs; ! .l A NX : C LA U D IA J.Q JINSON.^w
pf^Hlenorar 'J>ra<Hvy : .T/V-johnsoni-ia
daughVfr :of Vflon- ;-IJ..ViL ;-
North CftroHria. \ < '.was
.;: ]I?si reiriaiiirf. 'will ho Interred attLoac.
Park (Cematery; Baltimore, Jllt3.,.T|rtJF
PAY "next. " ;"*
•liPSCOil B.- Died, January I, Iffi)i>,fa
A. il., at the residence :qt .-his '.uncle,^
8.-Xlpscornb, Sir; north Twency-fQU
street CHAHf.KS f-f P3COMß,'lnih!sj2
■year," 'aitflr % a Jotijj ui:u!^painful^tlTn*
which he 4 bore With Christian * Q«l^
"./rhe fttnerar-witntakif place ■'tcnm.u
residence. V.THIS.;.- (TuVsilay^fKVENK
January 2u. at 3-J'»o o'clock, v-^'ofl^vcr
; Uoanoke antJ Pctordburvr .papers;pU
copy. ' --. ' * *
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! ciar>7stroec.--'^JEjSNIK :- :>-n.^M»(Mt?
i daughter - of jthe late:; Charles ; iand;^
| ceHa^xreCarin. : • ; *.' v'---va ' H -iM^
[ : I\ine ral , - : , f 1 o ra r ; > Sac red-Hear ti■s cnu
! TlJESDAY^^lamrary
mass, at T:::0 A. it. Inrenne.it private.
POU -Di-a. Ufcmiber 3t. lv\ *t ;l
ip. jr-;;EtJZA:BETH"LEE, :. -j-.rh.jilrju
1 x er.'o £ i'ttu? ; !at a 'Joh n ' Foe . ' Jr. -< _3<?j
I -Funeral iromiPark-PJaceJcnurcJ:^;
O'clock A. •:M. 7 .TUKSDAY.*i3ani»r3rJ«M
FrltT.ds. of " the;, family .:* 'invifCil ,;
,QL'INN.-Di'd, it ncr r^idonce.^B
•Newport N .-v/a. Va.. on ijutiday, I'^-tB
f'Funt'fut: fr«,t,i rit FVt^r's C.\tho«
TUESDAY »' vVJyck. ; "*^B
WIIiMAiJS.-fUieil. IX cumber . »1. ■
a< the .lUchmonti H'»niti for i^ttil«»- J _. im
••v.Ttie s funeral wiiV'take plaw TLE»W«
Juri-arv l-,-Wu. at U o'closfc, rrviu ;■
515 uorih !3ev«nth suvei.