Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-18
Personals and Briefs.

General 7. NJ. Logan is in the city.
Mr.. George p Bissell, of New York, is in
the city.
Mr. Mcbride. OF the Cincinnati Enquirer,
Is in the city.
Mr.. Arthur NJ. Gum, who has been very
i'll, is improving.
Mr. William +. Trahern of Idylwild, and
Mr.. Percy Iiller are both kept at home by
sickness.
The Richmond Grays will have parade
February 2lst and a musicale and banquet
at Sanger Hall.
Mr. Sylvanus Stokes is i'll at the 81.
James Hotel in Baltimore, of which he is
the proprietor.
Mr.. George ". Clutter and bride Miss
Tuck, of Richmond have returned to the
home of the groom. in Danyillc.
Mr.. J. r. Tyree. a driver on the City rail-
way. who was kicked by mule several
weeks ago, Is rapidly improving.
Private-Policeman Smithers last night
found the rear door open of the drugstore
of Owens Il Minor. Nothing had been dis
turbed.
Captain Thomas Cunningham. who has
charge of the James-river Improvement be-
low Dutch Gap, is confined at his home by
sickness.
Rev. DR.. Goodwin, who has been so
seriously i'll, is rapidly convalescing and
expects to fill his pulpit next Sunday MORN
ing and evening.
Hon. J. L. N. Curry. Dr.. William f.
Hatcher, and one or two other ministers
were among tho visitors to the Senate
chamber yesterday
Richmond Lodge. Knights Of Honor, had
reiinion and banquet at Antonls last
night. Speeches were made by Mayor Eli
Tyson. Mr.. James A. Gentry, and Others.
the funeral of Mrs Louisa Goetze.
widow of William GOetze n confectioner
here. who died on Thursday, will take
place from st. Johns German Lutheran
church at o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
An idea of the magnitude of Richmond's
manufacturing business may be gained
from the fact that in two days this week
/ Wednesday and Thursday one factory in
! this city received orders from the South
for 2O,OOO broOms.
4 west-bound electrician jumped the
track at the curve at Seventh and Frank
lin streets last night. At 10 o'clock five
cars were blockeded at that point. and
Others, like the Democratic majority last
fall, were still rolling up"
In the Chancery Court Clerks Office yes
tcrdav deed Of bargain and sale was re-
corded from Daniel II. and John Mahony
and their wives 10 W. J. Whitehurst and
II. j.. Owen, conveying 2lj5 feet on the
north side Of Floyd street near Plum, for
SC02.
The entertainment given at the Young
/ Mems Christian Association Hall Thurs
day night for the benefit of Westminster
/ Presbyterian church was great success.
The attendance was large and the au-
dience greatly enjoyed both the music and
recitations.
/ Yesterday articles of o-partnership
! wot 0frccrdel in the Chancery Court be-
! tween William " Jones and Charles W.
/ Harwood and Il. II. Whitlock. Mr.. Whit
/ lock enters the old firm of HarwoOd "
Jones as n special partner, having con-
trbuted the sum of $1,000.
/ By initiation of the Soldiers Home
Lodge of Good Iemplars. Rev. W. II. At
will will deliver a temperance address at
the Soldiers Home chapel at 81 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. Music Will be fur
nished bv the choir of Clay-Strcet MethO-
DIST church. All welcome
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah 4. Hancock,
who died on Thursday, took p ACE fromthe
| Leigh-Street Baptist church yesterday
morning and her remains were taken TO
Chesterfield county for interment. De
ceased was in the eighty-third year of her
age and the widow Of Mr. Augustus Han
cock. Of Chesterfield.
Hon. John L. Massey, Superintendent of
Public Instruction, Is somewhat lndlsposed
at his home in Albemarle county. Tie eX-
b pected to accompany the committee of
+ the General Assembly on a tour of in
spection of tho State Female Normal
school. Virginia Agricultural and Me-
chanical College. and other state instltu-
tions, but was detained at home by sick
ness,