Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-02-07

The Electric Light. Committee WIN
meet tomorrow night.
Miss Carrie Gamble, Of st. LOUIS
No., is stopping at the Linden.
New cas-fixtures have recently oeen
put up at the Third police stauon'
Mr.. Thomas N. Page, who has been
TO New York on business, has re'urne''
Miss Cora Branchford, Of Lynch
burg, Va, is visiting Mrs. j. n. Chii-
drey.
Miss Clara Ottey, Of Lynchburg, is
visiting Miss Lizzie Langhorne, west
Grace street.
Colonel Alfred c. Barnes, OF the
Thirteenth New York Volunteers, was
in the city last week.
The Police Board will meet to-mor-
row evening to try an officer on 'ne
charge Of drunkenness.
Miss Mary Smith, Of Clarke county
is the guest Of Mrs. j. b. Newton,
fOuftn anu MAIN odSSso'
Mrs. Tate Starke, of Musketon,
Mich, is stopping with Mrs. Cyrus
Bossieux, west Grace street.
Miss Grace Adams, who has been
visiting Mrs. p. II. Mayo, has returned
10 her home near Baltimore.
Mr. E. B. Thomas, general manager
| Of the Richmond and Danville railroad,
and family are at the Linden.
10 Pope, the little son of Rev. Pres
ton Nash, is quite i'll at his fathers
residence on east Clay street.
Mrs. James r. Branch, OF this city,
who has been visiting her mother IN
Washington, returned Friday.
Mr.. f. C. Venable, Of Petersburg,
member Of the State Democratic Com
mittee, was in the city last week.
An old member of the police force
| saws that the weather Wednesday night
was about as severe as he ever felt.
Miss Sallie Manson, of Lynchburg,
Va, is visiting Miss Judith Darlington,
| corner Of Grace and Belvidere streets.
Charles Catlett, ESQ.,, William F..
Hogg. and Thomas j. Davis, Of Glou-
cester county, were in the city last
week.
Miss Lulie W. Goode, Of Mecklen-
burg county, Va, is visiting Miss Sa-
rah Powell, at the Richmond Female
Seminary.
Miss Grace Adams, of Baltimore,
who has been visiting the Misses Mayo,
of west Franklin street, returned home
last week.
Miss Anna Patteson, of New York,
is the guest of Mrs. Charles Daven-
port, on Fifth between Main and Frank
lin streets.
James Craig, Jr., of st. Joseph, No.
of the law-frm of Crosby, Rusk d
Craig, was in the city Friday attending
to important interests here.
The annual budget being made up by
the City Auditor will be ready to be
submitted to the Finance Committee oil
the City Council day or two.
Mrs. George C. Moses, who has been
visiting her father, Professor L. s.
SQUIRE, 5l2 east Franklin street, ha:
returned to her home in Norfolk.
Judge Page, Samuel F. Hurt, James
L. White, and r. A. Preston, Of
Abingdon. are in the city on business,
and are stopping at Ford's Hotel.
A number Of Mr.. o. 6. Clay
friends rendered him a farewell suppe
Thursday night last, prior to his leaving
for his future home, st. Paul, MINI.
Miss Marian Sibley, one of the mos
attractive young ladies Of our city, lef
for her future home, Atlanta, on Frida,
last, to the regret Of her many friends
The Board of Aldermen meets to
morrow night. The claims of Mr.
Wren and Mr.. Alexander for service
in the Cluverius case will be considered
Mr.. Walter d. Moses, who has bee
North for about week, returned t
the city yesterday. He reports Nh
Kelley still suffering from a spraine
; ankle.
The Misses Aylett, Of King WilliaI
county, daughters Of Colonel Wi
, liam K. Aylett, are the guests of Mrs
: Thomas Boiling, Jr., Gl0 west Frank
' lin street.
A special term Of the Dinwiddie Ci
}, cult Court, will be held about Marc
a 10. 1886, to try Holmes Puryear fC
poisoning his wife. Puryear is now
the Petersburg Jail.
: The number of people buried at Gal
: wood last year was 6l2. The receip
t from the sale of sections and grave
were $4,000. The cost to the city {
If pauper burials was $3.50.
a The Pine-Street Baptist church wi
! commence its protracted meetir
Sunday. Rev. j. r. Harrison,
J. Glade Spring, Washington county, Va
d will assist the pastor, Rev. j. b. HUI
< son.
The Police Board at meeting he
70 Thursday passed resolution askir
10 the members OF the Legislature fro
ID this city to secure an amendment TO Il
city charter to compel witnesses to a
pear before the Board when summone
at Mr.. j. II. Cohen and sister, Of Sc
he eca, Kansas, are here on sever
weeks visit to their relatives. Mr.. Z
GO hen is assistant cashier of the Nema
!; !; County (Kansas) National Bank, al
es prefers spending his vacations in VI
ginia.
- The ladies of the Exchange Hot
~ held progressive-euchre party in t
- parlors of the hotel last Thursda
Dc Mrs. Charles L. Stuart, Of Alexandra
Mrs. Shields, of Norfolk and Nj
IT, Figgat, Of Botetourt, were the me
a. successful players.
The Old Ladies' Home that has be
given to the Methodist and Presbyteri
sy churches Of this city by the late D
Oh d. ii. Gregg has lately been left s5(