Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-03-09

DR.. r. T.. Stratton has returned from
New York.
Miss Nav Cuykendall of Petersburg, is
visiting friends IN the city.
Miss NJ. +. Poindexter has returned from
visit TO relatives in Henrlco.
No eases OF public interest were disposed
of Ia the City Circuit Court yesterday.
Mr.. c. J. Seav, who has been sick for
several weeks. IS still confined to his bed.
Mrs. Amanda Rice, of Portsmouth, is
the guest of her niece, Mrs. Joseph X.
Mr. Leo Swarzschild. of "The Boston"
has returned from a business trip to Ne"
York.
Mir. william 7. Owens, of New York is
the guest of DR.. ". Leigh Burton, 2O6 east
Cary street.
Mss Lalia Plummer, Of Portsmouth, is
visiting her fri nd Miss Mary Yancey at
4C2 east Main street.
Rev. Or. D. !. O'Connell will leave here
this morning for Norfolk to visit his uncle,
who lives IN that city.
Major Harrison Hume, OF Gettysburg
Post. C.. A. H.. Boston, and president Of
the New England Club, is the guest Of
Major Thomas A. Brander.
Mr.. J. Emory Shaw has been elected
organi~t of the Second Baptist church. lie
had been playing thore on tTlal for some
weeks, and 10 is said he gave great satlsiac-
ton.
Mise SaIie Moss Allen and Misc Bette
Willis Allen for the past two wee k have
been on visit to their friends IN Williams
burg. and TO Mr.. David CoWlcs's, IN James
City county, Va.
Colonel BIGGER. Keeper Of the Rolls, yes
tcrdav. aided 10y several of his assistants,
carried the manuscript of the enrolled hlllS
10 the binder 10 have the new laws bound
IN compact volume.
The meeting Of the Methodist Sunday
School SOCIETY of Richmond and M9nche9
ter will be held at Park-Place church this
afternoon at 3 o'clock. IN attractive
programme has been prepared.
The childrcn's concert at Bliley's Hall
Friday night, for the benefit OF the Wash
incton-Street Methodist Episcopal church,
under the leadership Of Misses IlZzie and
Ellie Humphrey, Was decided success.
The Richmond Baseball Club will 20 IN
practice tomorrow afternoon ON the Atm
letic Associations grounds on Mayo
island. which have been nicely fitted up,
aud will soon be in firm, good condition.
4 committee consisting of Mcssrs: B.
Thomas. j. J. Mitchell, and a. :. Collins
has been appointed To arrange for the cele-
bration on the 18th of April Of the seven
tieth anniversary Of Odd-t elloWshlp III
America.
Mr.. Fisher. president of the CITY and
Electric railways, was expected IN the CITY
YESTERDAY, but nothing could be learned
last nipLt of his arrival. The cOnsOllda-
ton, reorganization, and promised great
improvements come SLOWLY.
The T. G.. Williams Tobacco Company
Yesterday received % cable message from
Dunedin, New Zealand, notifying them
that their Juno tobacco had received the
first award for black tOhaccos al the New
Zealand and South Seas Exhibition now
being held at Dunedin.
Mr.. W. II. jerks, formerly connected
with the telephone company Of TINS city,
but lately with the Thonpson-houston.
Flrctr.c-l ight and Power Company, OF
Boston. Mass, has accepted the posihonot
suuerlntendont of the Norfolk Electric
Light Company. of Norfolk.
Sidney Lodge. !. o. q. r., as usual, was
well attended Friday night. Among the
visitors were Misses Lloyd and Barclay and
Nessrs. Snow and Mcclellan, of Rescue.
Pearson. of Charity. and WGshmeS, OF
Trinity. Many additions 70 and propo7--
tons for membership were mace anu l1,l re-
cciyed The occasion was greatly enllYeued
and pleasure enhanced 10y an address from
MIR Twyman, a recitation by Miss Irene
smith. solos by Misses Allen and Haurend,
ard Mr. Chick. selection by the choir, IA
,otsjcqe bv the band, and quartette by
Miesas Reuter- and Bethel and Messrs.
Suider and Chick.