Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-31

Delegate Catlett, of Charlotte comfy.
was in the city Thursday.
Several new members were elected at
the meeting Of Lee Camp last night.
The bid of NJ. r. Wiley Davis for
the West-End Baptist church wasS2O, S9S
instead Of S22, $50.
Colonel John Bell Bigger left yester-
dav for brief visit to his friend, Dr.
Terrell, III Hanover.
MIR. Alex. II. Never has returned from
Baltimore, where he attended the funeral
Of " Nanny " Steiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Courtney, of At
lanta, Ga., are in the city, the guests OF
Major T. L. Courtney.
Mrs. ). +. Bagby and daughter, of
Tappahannock. VA, are IN the city stop
ping at the Hotel Dodson.
Mr.. Matt Z. Carter, a prominent capi-
talist Of Memphis, Tenn, is in the city,
the guest of Mr.. Il. l.. Iraylor.
Mrs. William S. Huxter, of 70j west
Clay street, who has been on a visit to
Charles City county, has returned home.
DIR. J. Dudley Pcndleton, a resident
OF Orange county, and the efficient clerk
Of the Senate, was in the city yesterday.
Master Charles T.. Taylor, after spend
inc month very pleasantly at Dagger's
White Sulphur Springs, has returned to
the city.
Misses Cecilia and Maggie Finnerty,
of Venable street. have returned to the
city after a pleasant stay with friends
near Ashland.
Religious services may be expected at
the Soldiers Home Sunday at II o'clock
4. NJ. They will be conducted By Rev.
G.. +. Williams.
Rev. Lewis W. Burton, rector OF ST.
Johns church, having returned from his
summer outing will ofliciatc tomorrow,
both morning and night.
It is probable that Attorney-General
Rufus A. Ayers. who has been quite sick
at his home in Scott county, will come
TO Richmond this afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Savage, who was pain
fully hurt Thursday afternoon by the
fall Of horse which she was riding, was
reported much better yesterday.
The Virginias and Every Saturdays
will play a match game Of ball this after
noon at 3 o'clock at Bos%len's Park. An
interesting contest is looked for.
Rev. James Y. Fair, d. d., pastor Of
Grace Street Presbyterian church, Will
return home to-day and occupy his pull
Dit to-morrow-both morning and night
Professor NJ. Stein leader Of the Mo-
zart Academy orchestra, will return to
Richmond on Monday from the Red
Sulphur Springs preparatory to the
opening of the Academy.
Rev. Z. b. Bagby, Of Newport News,
will preach nj the Marshall Street Chris
tian church Sunday morning. Rev. L..
4. Cutler. the pastor, Is conducting are
vival III Matthews county.
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the
Missionary Society Of the Leigh-Strcet
BAPTIST church will open Sunday
school at 2Ol5 east Main street. All are
cordially invited 10 ulteuu'
! The congregations of ST. Paups and
Monumental churches will unite in the
service aud communion at the latter
! church tomorrow morning, and the
rectors Of both will take part n'the ser
| vices.
! Mcssrs. l.. r. Barns and son and Har-
yey q. II. Barns and son are summering
NJ Eagle Rock. Willie W.. son OF Mr..
Il. Il, Barns, caught in the river near
Eagle Rock his first black bass, /
! FOUNDER.
/ Dr. George Foy, distinguished Eng
lish physician, has just published work
on Anesthetics, dedicated 10 DR.. Hunter
McGuire, of Richmond, in token Of his
high appreciation of an address on the
same subject delivered by the latter be-
fore the Medical Society OF Virginia IN
/ October, 1887.
The congregation OF the Brookland
Baptist church (colored). near the cat
tle-pens. are endeavoring to raise funds
to repair the building, part Of the floor
OF which gave way last Sunday while the
pastor, Rev. j. c. BraxtOn, was con-
Quoting worship. Fortunately only one
person was hurt by the collapse OF Ia por-
ton OF the floor.
Rev. DR.. William L. Hatcher. who has
been absent from the city some weeks,
returned last Wednesday and was with
his church at their weekly meeting on
Wednesday night. He lett again Thurs
day morning for Fluvanna county,
where his family have been summering,
and will return with them to the city TO-
day and fill bis pulpit tomorrow.