Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-05-13
Personals and Brtcrs.


The Hcnrico County Court meets to-mor-
roU.
The steamer Ariel ia open TO engagements
| for excursions either day or night.
Nr. and Mrs. +. V. Baldwin, OF lynch
burg, are visiting friends and relatives in
thi, clty.
Mrs. Ada /. Timberlake, Of Louisburg,
/ n. C.. IS visiting Mrs. Stella {. French, Of
Church Hill
Mrs. Robinson and daughter. Miss Gene
We've, ~ Portsmouth, Ohio, who spent the
winter here, have returned home.
The presence Of so many visitors 10 the
city caused The price Of meats and vegetables
IN market to rise considerably yesterday.
Mis-. Matte II. Barnes, Of south Boston,
Halifax county, f. on visit 10 her cousin,
Il. l.. Barnes, NO. TIA west Main street.
Miss Lizzie G. Preston, OF Smyth county,
IS I'm abe city, visiting her cousin, Miss Lilly
Mcdowell Wolfe, III west Grace street.
Tie case Of 4. A. Paul (colored), charged
with shooting no William Taylor, was poHe
lTos,}aai in the Hastings Court yesterday.
a meeting Of the stuart Monument As>o-
citation will be- held in the Governors Office
ON Tuesday The 18th instant at II O'Clock VI.
The Ucnrico Board Of Supervisors met
Yesterday. and after trsnsac'ng routine bu,i-
ness adjourned 10 meet again next saturday
week.
Major Z. r. D. Myers and his sister, Mrs.
Edward Cohen. yesterday sailed from New
York for Europe. They will be absent three
months.
ProfcS,orJ J. e. r. Kygcr, principal Of the
Commercial College Of Baylor University.
Waco, Texas, and Mr.. J. VI. Givens, OF
Paris, Texas, are the guests Of Mr.. j. g.
Wade.
r. G.. Trylor, district lecturer, viii adj
dress a meeting at Wanut-GrOye Baptist
church. Hanover county, this Sunday after
noon al 81 O'Clock for the benefit OF the lodge
ln That section
The new fre.cngine made by Clapp q
Jones. of New York, winch is 20 Dc placed
in The uhird-Strcet enginc-bouse, has ~
rived. il has been placed temporarily IN the
Tcnth-Suect truck-housc.
Mrs. Belle Rockwell has returned to her
home 10 Ea,tOn. Pa, after three months
VISIT 10 her brother, Mr.. Joseph Hickman,
of Church Hin. accompanied by his daugh-
ter. Miss Maria IIecSman.
The Governor, Mrs. Lee, and their daugh-
ter Miss Ellen, yesterday afternoon drove
down to Pampalie, King william county,
the residence Of Colonel Thomas II. Carter.
They win return tomorrow.
Misses Ellie stewart and Juha O'Conncu
Mr.. Wilbur Gum and Dr. Carl l.. Martin,
the soloi,ls OF the Petersburg Music Festival,
will probably sing a portion OF the service
at the Second BAPTIST church tonight.
Among the callers on Governor Lee yes
terdav were Rev. Dr.. Deems. Of New York;
Rev. r.. Il. Maiden, pastor Of the First Bap.
t,t church Of Nevada, Mo-; Mr.. 4. j.
Shocklcy. Of Clrrollton, Mo-; aud Mr.. 5. {.
Armstrong.
Among those in attendance upon the Bap-
fist Convention is Colonel Balm, OF Pennsyl-
vana. who during the war was adiu,ant OF
Web,tcr's brigade. he was present at the
meeting Of Lee Camp Friday night, was
warmly welcomed, aud made patriotic
speech. Colonel BAN was member OF the
committee that received the survivors OF
Pickctt's division who went 10 Philadelphia
last year as The guests Of the Philadelphia
Brigade Association.