Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-25
PEOPLE MADE HAPPY.
What some Of our Citizens Received Tor
lhrisimns rreacnt..

The Office of Superintendent ". W.
Moses az the poltCnfarv WIS the sccuo
Yesterday eyeningOf very Happy surprise
10 that Official. SIR. Samuel ". Marshall
end Captains iaiier aud White. commit
tee on the part of the employees Ct tine iu-
atitutiOu. Lad ohtn media very une diamond
stud as Christmas present for Mr. Moses.
AZ = O'Clock the attaches fled lnrp the
Office. and with mo- word of warning to tie
amazed Superintendent. Mr. ". k. Book er.
the assistant superintendent. lu a t.w Hp-
prOprlate words presented lir. Moses with
the gait. Tho latter responded ia br.ei
terms expressing his plna -nrC 40 bong the
recipient OF SO nice and valuable q silt.
IrcgY CITY OFFICIALS.
On Yesterday AZ y o'clock the employees
Ot the upper gls-wOrh- assembled IN t1r
Office Of the works Tho meeting Va-
called ~ order bv Mr. John j. Loliey. Jr.
who called on City-Clark Ben. y. August
10 preside. Nr. August explained the Oh-
iect Of the meeting, and then on urhalt ot
the men employed dt th0 department pre-
seutel Superintendent ". &. adams and
Mr. Shirley kim iOrsW1u oi The upper
works, each with d beautiful gold-h'ti 1
cauo as - token OF Zee friendly appreciation
and esteem 0t the ompl 1rrs. he officers
made suitable acknowledgment Of the tes-
tmOnia.s. after winch refreshments wee
INDUCED ln, songs were sung. toasts drank,
and the company dispersed having had q
most enjoyable CAri. tnaa-eyc.
A CANE AND A 1foSoGIAM.
At Biaswanger & Co.. factory yesterday
the foreman. Mr.. T. ". Miltl. was pre-
sentod with massive gold-headedcane by
the employees under his charge.
Mr. H. $. Biuswanger was the recipient
Of IL handsome gold-monogam watch
charm from the same pGgties.
In the former instance The presentation
speech was made by Mr. ). Binswangcr
tho senior member II the hrm, and 10 the
latter by Mr.. r. ID. Stern, the b0ok-heeptr
OF the establishment
BOOKS FOR raE TRFAsUREE.
State-Treasuror Harman was yeTterday
presented with u complete set ~ the works
Of VLackeIly bv he clerks ln his Office
FOE TEE SANITARY OFFICER.
The hands Of the First district Of tho
health department presented 10 sanitary
Inspector LamAin a very nice silver
handle cane yesterday as a Chu4tmas
present.
ArB. ?. JoHN3oN's rsT,BimHMfyr.
Yesterday morning Mr.. b. F.Johnson was
presented by the employees OF bis pub
lshing- house with handsome piano
lamp. Mr. d. r. Wilson, the manager for
Nr. johnson, was the recipient Of "A gold
headed cane from the same source. ~
usual ON Christmas eve Mr. Johnson pre-
-entrd each of the employees OF his estab-
lishment with q Christmas mement0.
ALIFN a GISTEE's.
Monday the employees Of Allen & Ginter's
cigarette and tObaccO-factOry received
Christmas gifts from their employers. A
beautiful Chrl,tmus-tree was erected in the
building from which the presents were DIS
tributed.
The employees Of this establishment viii
have several days holiday.
FOUR PAT sBOAIs.
Yesterday morning Mr. Samuel NJ Page
brought down from his farm in Chester
field county four fat shoats, nicely dressed.
and presented one each 10 Justice Crutch-
field, Sergeant Thomas, Clerk White and
Baihf Turner, the officers OF the police
court.