Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-05
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. John Munce and wife left yesterday
for New York.
MIR. S. NJ. Valentine, who has been
quite sick, is improving.
Mr.. Peter ]. White is recovering from
sickness of several weeks duration.
Mrs. J.. Martin, of % west Marshall
street, has gone TO New York for o week ON
business.
The whole number of deaths last week
was forty -one-slxteen white and twenty
five colOred.
Miss Lila Langhorno, of Lynchburg, and
Miss Maggie Loving, of Amherst, are visit
ing Mrs. Cory Sutton, No. 3 west Cary.
Miss Looney. OF Memphis. and Miss
Mary Lewis will return to Richmond on
Wednesday, after months visit to wash
ingtOn.
Lieutenant Governor Tyler, desiring to
leave the city last night, requested MIR.
Loyenstein to preside over the session OF
the Senate to-day.
Mr.. Arthur II. Warrington, son of NJ. W.
Warrington, ESQ.,, and formerly a resident
of this city, but who is now in business IN
Austin, Tex, Is on VISIT 10 his relatives
here.
Major w. Miles Cary yesterday received
telegram from Mr.. =. A. Sublett stating
that his son Claude had improved some
since Saturday and rested very well Mon
day night.
Messrs. George f. Bowden. F. j.. Tholl,
]. Il. Lamkin, ". j. Mcdowell, and Others
have gone to Lynchburg to attend the
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor in
session at that city.
Coroner Taylor yesterday viewed the
body of a twO-mOnths' old child of Mr..
Charles p. Saltes found dead in bed yester-
dav morning. The Coroner is of opinion
that death was from natural causes.
The committee Of the alumni Of the Vir-
ginia Medical College, DR.. Ii. Caben Iabb
chairman. have had prepared beautiful
gold medal to be presented TO the best pre-
pared man in the graduating class OF this
year.
Mr.. Gilbert ]. Hunt has been awarded
the contract for the erection Of the taber-
nacle near Park avenue west OF Harrison
street for Rev. Sam Jones's meetings IN
June. The building will be made to seat
1000 persons.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Upshur Bass celebrated
their silver wedding Monday night at their
residence opposite the EXpOsltlon-G Grounds
and entertained quite n number Of friends,
who wished the couple many returns OF
the happy anniversary.
Mr.. Martin Connolly, of Richmond Post
Office, Richmond county, staten island,
\. Y. writes to Postmaster o. ii. Russell,
inouirng the whereabouts of Mr.. John
Hart. a mason aud builder, who when last
heard from was living on Seventeenth
street in this city.
"The Annual OF $780," Just issued by the
Central Committee Of Woman's Mission
Societies of the Baptist Association OF yir-
ginia, is q unique and attractive-looklng
booklet. A glance at its pages reveals the
fact that they raised for foreign ana nome
purposes during 1889 nearly $4,000.
Charity Lodge, Nc. 5s7, l. o. q. T., had q
public meeting at its hall. corner Twenty
sixth and NJ streets, last Monday night;
The exercises were very interesting and
were participated in by Mr.. }. b: Bur
roughs, district deputy of District Lodge,
No. /, and Mr.. J. L. Stricken. Of East-End
Lodge. Chief -Templar J. W: Williams, MISS
Estelle Shackeford, Mrs. Ellis, Mr. Sycle.
of Trinity Lodge, John W. Snow, OF Rescue
Lodge, Joseph Barlow, Of Sidney Lodge,
George z. Shackleford. of Charity Lodge.
Mr.. Chick. of Sidney Lodge, Frank Hol-
land, of Charity Lodge, and Miss A. Ill.
Hill, of Churcn-Hill Lodge.