Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-08-02
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Maud Megill Cook has returned
home from q trip TO Danyille.
Miss Belle V. Farrar. of Church Hill, is
visiting friends in Charlottesville.
Miss Alma l.. Harwood. of Church Hill
has gone TO Caroline county to visit Miss
Caddie Campbell.
Miss Addie Neal, of Danville, is on n visit
TO her cousin, Mrs. Arthur Gum, No. 1904
west Nam street.
The Council Committees on Fire De-
pariment and Cemeteries met yesterday
evening and transacted routine business,
Services will be conducted at the city
almshouse at IL O'Clock tomorrow morn
inc by Mr. j. +. Johnson, OF the Second
Baptist church.
DIR. Fair having left the city to take a
few weeks vacation Grace-Street Presbyte-
rian church will be closed tomorrow, both
morning and night.
The police have not yet succeeded in ar
resting Charles Nicholas, the negro charged
with killing Pattie johnson. 1t is thought
he has left the city.
Miss Nora c. Phillips left the city last
night for Lexington. KY, where she Will
spend a month with the family of her
uncle. DR.. II. b. Phillips.
Rev. Decatur Edwards, of Manchester,
will conduct the mems meeting at the
Young Mems Christian Association to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock.
Air. G.. b. Sydnor. Jr., of 700 east Broad
street, has returned from the Cincinnati
Furniture Exposition and the West. where
he has been making selections for his fall
trade.
Rev. DR.. Hoge has returned from Balti-
more. where he has preached the last two
Sundays, and he Will hold two services at
his church to-morrow-one AT III a. M. ana
the other at 6 z. M.
In our report Yesterday of the meeting
of the Committee on Shockoe Greek the
name of Major II. d. Whitcomb, who is q
member of the commission of engineers.
was inadvertently omitted.
General Joseph II. Anderson and family
returned to the city Friday from delight
full visit to Manhattan Beach. The Gene
raj and several members of his family leave
to-day for the White Sulphur.
Rev. G.. G. Wertenbaker. pastor of Lau-
rel-Street Methodist Episcopal church, has
gone to Ocean Grove, N. D., for two,
weeks holiday. His pulpit will be hlled
during his absence by Rev. Mr.. Lumpkin.
Mr.. Edward NJ. Rowelle. the popular and
efficient Deputy Clerk of the City Circuit
Court, who has been detained at home 10y
sickness for several weeks, has greatly i'm
proved and is visiting friends near York.
town
Mr.. B. W. Ford, of the noted Castleton
Stock Farm, near Lexington, Ky, Is IN the
city. MIR. Ford has one of the finest stock
| farms in the Blue-Grass region, and In hls
stables he has some OF the finest horses IL
this country.
A great quantity Of Gayton coal. taken
| from the mines in Henrico county. Is being
shipped North from here. A schooner sail
ed yesterday for Fall River with $40 tons
which was loaded in the unprecedented
| time of dav and half.
In the list of white labor organizations
| published in the Dispatch on Thursday II
connection with the meeting with refer
| once to the observance of Labor-day the
name of the National Brotherhood oi
Boiler Makers was inadvertently omitted.
Rev. George +. Bagby. ID. D., pastor al
Frankfort, KY. is supplying the pulpit OF
the Venable-Street church during the va
cation of the pastor, Rev. r. II. Pitt. Or
last Sunday DR.. Bagby preached twice to
the great delight of his audiences and to
morrow he will preach at IL A. NJ. and s;li
p. NJ.
The letter read at the Sanger Hall meet
ing several days ago and published in thi:
paper in which the writer, Colonel George
| w. Palmer, spoke of the wonderful in
crease in his business immediately after
the late Exposition should have been
signed by him as the agent of @. p. Moor
man Il Co., of Louisville. Ky.. manufac
turers of the Cutter whiskey, instead OF
for Rosenfield 4 Co. Colonel Palmer, who
contributed 800 to the Fair guarantee
| fupd IA also agent for the latter bouqe but
referred to the sale of the goods of the for