Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-03
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The number Of deaths in the city last week
was 49,.
Mr.. j. W. WILLIAMS. Of Clifton Forge,
was in the city Yesterday.
Mr.. George A. Huudley was taken i'll on
Sunday. aud now is confined to his room.
MIR. John W. Dodsoo, formerly proprietor
oi The American Hotel, Is seriously III at the
Exchange.
Misses Emma V. shepherd and Millette
Hudgins have returned to the city from a
visit to Hampton.
Colonel William C. Elan, Of Louisa MEN,
Der Of the House Of Delegates, and who - 20
be- editor Of the Outlook, Is in the city.
Lee Camp will have a campfire tomorrow
night, when Phil. kearny Post, Grand
Army Of the Republic, Will be their guests.
Mr.. j. II. ebb-Peploe, Young lawyer
OF Fuyanna county, and editor OF the
Columbia Bulletin. has located IN Richmond.
Mr.. Ed. G. Steane. Of Philadelphia, Of the
First company war lIowiiZerS, is In The
city, visiting his friends, and looking better
than for years.
fMavor Elyson has as many calls on his
time during the remaining days Of lSs9 as
ne had on Tuesday 1t Will be an exceedingly
busy year with him.
At the banquet given at Pizzinis Tuesday
night by Tifzhugh Lodge OF Odd,Fellows
addresses were made by Mayor Ellyson aud
Colonel Thomas j. Evans.
The Washington star OF yesterday eve.
ulng saws that Deputy-Q Quartermaster'Gtne' al
George B. DANDY has been ordered on tenn
porary duty to,Rchmoud, Va.
4 telegram from Ashland, Ky., states that
Mr. Judson Bethel, brother Of John :.
Bethel. Esq, OF this city, whose Illness has
been noticed, was greatly improved.
The newly-elocted officers OF Shockoo
Council, 40. S9j, Royal Arcanum, Will be
installed at a regular meeting OF the Council
70 be held Friday night al Central Hall.
Mr.. John A. Kraft, wholesale conIec.
tiouer, gave a New. Near's reception and sup
pcr 10 all Of his employees At his residence.
Third aud Clay streets, Tuesday evening.
Cards are out for the marriage at Monu-
mental church next Wednesday afternoon,
January 9Th. at 3 p. NJ, OF Miss Mary Lyle,
daughter OF Mr.. Charles r. Skinker, to Sir.
Frederick 5. Valentine.
The son Of Mr.. Lirhttoot p. Wormley,
who was accidentally shot while hunting IN
Eipt Wnlism on Christmas day.. Is getting
along very nicely, and while his wound isa
serious one, he is improving, aud hopes are
entertained Of his early recovery.
Alta meeting Of the Board Of Directors Of
the Hollywood Cemetery Company held yes
tolday resolutions OF respect 10 the memory Of
the late president, William II. HaXall, Esq.
were adoptt and Mr.. a. Bargamin, for many
wears q member Of the BOARD, was chosen
president.
Mr. James A. Gentry. Of the State, and
ex.editor of the Baton, ha, In the holiday
number Of the Electric Light poem en-
tiiled "a sunny Southern Salute, TO all my
friends without regard TO country, creed,
cisss. or condition." being pleasant and
nicely written Christmas greeting to all man
kind.
The employGs at the Mozart Academy Of
NuSic uassed an ENJOYABLE evening yester-
dav. Messrs. Berger * Leath giving them
am entertainment OF "tish. llesh and f0w"
and laqer ed libitum. There was plenty OF
fun and the toaS. OF the night was, " The
pre.ent management OF the Mozart, long
may It reign
MIR. \. r. Bowmsn, Of Lynchburg, was
in the clty Yesterday. lie u on bis way to
New York to meet his son Walker, who has
been Al German universities for the last Tour
wears. and who hss recently taken the Ph.
IL de0ree At the University Of Berlin BE
is expelled in few days by the North Ger
msn Lloyd Line.
All O'Clock yesterday aitern on the city
ambulance was called to No. Q 'iuih fiitecn'h
street To a Wh mSn, whose name tue toc-
tor did not learn. who had ben stricken
,,Ith paralvsis The physician IN charge OF
the amSulaace was unable 10 render the sur
ierer any service. and friend summoned
carriage ana hsd the patient taken 10 his resi-.
dence, cornef Of TwoBty.sixth and Marshall
streets.
Miss Laura Jean Libbey, the autaoress,
whose so,sl. "Mi.s Middleton Lover" has
won sueh popularity and brought Miss Lib
bey before the public 10 such prominence.
le1t Yesterday morning for Der bone, Az
Putnsm avenue. Brooklyn. n. \. While
: s,entlngA 4 two weeks visit IN Richmond,
accompanied by her mother, who Is an inYa-
lid, Miss LIbbey was the recipient oi many
attentions.