Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-07-11
Personals aud Briefs.

One small suit was instituted in the City
Circuit Court yesterday.
Mr.. sprsgue, OF the Sprague Electric
Motor Company, has returned to New York.
DIR. j. Hall Moore, after having been con-
fined 10 his bed for several weeks, has re-
covered.
Misses Lille and Bessie Hockaday have
left Tor few weeks soiourn in the NOUN
tains OF West Virginia.
Mr.. A. W. Archer, OF the Exchange
Hotel, has returned from his trip 10 Proyl.
denc and Newport X. l.
Miss Gertrude Mahood has left for Wash
ipgton, where she has received an appoint
ment under the Government.
Mrs. J. G. Henning and daughters, Julia r.
and l.. Grace Heuning. nave gone to Martha's
Vineyard 10 spend the summer.
dates for all positions ia The Richmond
post-oflice will be held August 9th.
Mr.. Frank II. Fremont, OF Goldsboro', n.
c., paid short visit last week 10 his father,
MIR. w. Fremont, 800 west Clay street.
Hon. Joseph Christian left yesterday
morning for Wytheville TO attend the Court
Of Appeals now in session at that place.
Mrs. w. II. Rowland and children, OF 1923
west Clay street, left Monday for Charles
City county to spend the summer with rela-
tiyes.
AS rain interfered with the concert at the
New-Reservoir Park Monday night the same
programme will be presented at the concert
10 Monroe Park tomorrow night
Mr.. j. d. X. Sleight will address a mass
Sunday. school gathering ut Mizpah church,
In Henrico county, this afternoon at O'Clock,
aud also a meeting OF Sunday.school teachers
and others at Bon Air church at night
Delegates and visitors to the Dover Baptist
Association will take the Chesapeake and
Ohio $40 Z. M. train Tuesday the 18th in
stapt TO Verdou, where they will be met by
the committee from Mt. Olivet church.
Charles w. Bridgford, Esq, OF New
York, IL In the city on visit 10 the home OF
bis childhood-days, after an absence OF
twenty-one years. He is the Oldest son OF
the late Maior David b. Bridgiord.
Miss Berthe Mitchell, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Mamie, and Der cousin, Miss
Resale Belle, Of "The Glebe," Charles City
county, have left for an extendedtrip 10 the
mountains. 10 be absent till late in the fall.
Mr.. r. T. Halstead, veteran at the Con-
federate Soldiers Home, died there yester-
day. Deceased was member OF The Nor
folk Artillery, and his remains will be taken
10 Norfolk to-day and will be inferred by
the Elks OF that city.
Mr.. George T.. Bowdcn, secretary and
treasurer OF Section 202, Endowment Rank,
Knights OF Pythlas, yesterday paid to Mrs.
Lucy Drew $4,000, for which amount Der
husband, Mr.. w. b. Drew. who recently
died Ia Chattanooga, held a certificate in this
order.
The CITY ambulance was called TO Scott d
Uobson's baroer.sbop, under the American
Hotel, Yesterday afternoon about O'Clock
20 one OF the young men employed there,
who wss taken suddenly III with something
Ike cholera-morbus. He was relieved and
left there.
The regular quarterly meeting OF the Wo-
mans Baptist Missionary Society OF Rich.
mond will be held in the Venabk-Street
church at 81 O'Clock on Thursday. Signor
Toscapo, OF Mexico, will address the meeting
and will sing a Spanish song. All interested
in missions invited TO be present.
Mrs. Betsy Lewis Newton, third daughter
~ the late Edward e. Marshall, OF Fauquier,
and wife Of ,WiIoughby Newton, Jr.,
brother OF Rev. Johu Il. Newton, OF ms
civ. died suddenly OF spopleXy yesterday
morning NJ O'Clock g, her home IN A'exan
dr,a. She was q sweet and lovely woman,
with many virtues and many friends.
In consultation yesterday between Post
master Cullingworto, Post-Onlce- INSPECTOR
wilde. and Collector Russell lcustonian OF
The Federal Government buildings hereJ u
seemed pretty we'll settled that the best house
10 be used temporarily as post-oinee was 'un'
AZ the northwest cOruero OF Cary and Eleventh
streets. known as snyder's building.
Rev. George w. Dame and wife, OF Dan.
vile. are registered Ut the Exchange. Thcy
stonoed m the city 20 visittbeir greatgrapd.
dspehter. Mary Darlington Dame, The infant
dsnghter of Eugene &. and Minnie saunders
Dame. formerly OF Richmond, now OF oo'
yington, Nv. Dr.. Dame and we 20 fon
here 70 Maryland to visit their children.
=, IA generally known that Poliee'Jnsiice
c,,,,chaeld fined Or. Wheat IS for striking
,he nero Yaucey on SUNDAY, and that ikr-
ssards the fine was RENTED ana the case
dismissed. This change OF luorpen'
~ "a due 10 the fact that the Justice sups'-
oneotIv learned that Ysncey had struck 'he
poctos with = stone. Dr. WnesVs o1 III ~
liam With the AFFAIR was creditsoic 10 VI" ~
= goed citizen and chyalric gentleman
ola Domtsioa whseimen.
NJ, has been called by DIR. Frank