Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-14
Personals and Briefs.

Major 3. C. vsnable, OF Petersburg, was In the
city yesterday.
Mr. James M stubbs, OF Gloucester county.
was in the city yesterday
Seasoned wrappers sold at a warehouse here
yesterday as high as go per hundred.
Mr. w. c. Otey left the city yesterday for
business trip 10 Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Mr.. Thomas q. Leath has almost entirely re-
covered from his recent seTero attack Of grip.
Mra j. J.. McGIone, Of Washington. Ia visiting
her mother, Mrs. y. Cudlipp 6l3 east Marshall
street.
Rountree's trunk-factory, on Fourteenth street.
This box will be No. 2l4.
Genersl-superintenden N. J. o'Brlsu. Of tho
Southern Express Company. Is In the city, stop
ping at the Exchange Hotel.
Major Thomas T.. Ballard, deputy United
States marshal, who Was painfully injured re-
Gently b. fan, Is able to be out again.
Misses jamie sutherlin Smith, OF Danyille. and
Margaret McTire, OF Knoxville, Tenn, are STOP
ping at the Exchange Hotel with Major Suiher-
lin.
Mr. NJ w. Thomas. an old student OF Rich
mond College, Ia In the city on business trip.
He represents large business-house in Wash
ington.
Mr. W. Reynolds Cowardin Neale. OF West
minister, Nd, is visiting bis sister, Miss Neaie,
at the residence Of his uncle, Major {. OBJ. Co
wardin.
Judge A. E. King. OF the Fluvanna County
Court, has submitted his resignation 10 the
Governor in consequence OF bis removal 70
Roanoke,
Rev. J. T. Dickinson, pastor OF a prosperous
and fiouriehinR Baptist church at Orange, N. j.,
IL in the city the guest OF his father Hev. Dr. A.
Z. Dickinson.
Dudley jenkins twhite) was received at the
penitentisry yesterday from Wise county TO
serve six years and i've months for murder In
the second degree.
The firm Of Timbsrlake s. FraYser. general
auctioneers. has been dissolved and Mr.. w. Is.
Frayser has begun business in the esmo line at
the corner OF First and Broad streets.
MI Thomas Ferris and wife. of New York, ara
at Murphy's Hotel MIR. Ferris was member
of the New York Irish Brigade. He spent some
time In Libby Prison and Belle Isle In 1888.
MIR. W. j. Prufer, who has been confined to his
bed for several weeks from the effects of paraly-
sis. is now at the Retreat for the Sick and his
condition Is somewhat improved. He Is able 70
SOC bis friends and enjoys their company.
A soclable and dance took place Monday night
at the residence OF Mrs. d. X. Carter, No 10
south Laurel street About dozen couples
were present Tho entertainment was In every
respect pleasant one.
Governor McKinney's mail yesterday con-
tained letter from lady In Norfolk telling
him that her son had run away. The Governor
was sorry 70 hear OF the lady's trouble, but
could do nothing more than TO sympaihize with
her.
Mr. Dickerson at the meeting OF the Board OF
Aldermen Monday night introduced 4 resolution
asking that tho Finance Committee include 10
Its next annual budget the sum Of sl.6'O.s0 to be
used In putting q stone coping and iron railing
on the Broad -etreet front OF 81. Johns buryingS
ground. IL was referred 10 the Finance Com
mitfoe.
At the meeting of Continental Lodge. No. s9i,
last night, tho following of1icers were Installed
for the ensuing year: c. K Wren. dictator; t.
T. Hardwicke, Vice-dictstor; John L. Grlgg. as
slstant dictator; J. X. Lsmkin, reporter; George
L Currie, financial reporter; c. z. Fitzwilson,
guide; NJ Lsyne, guardian =. G. Derhsrt. sea-
tineL After adjournment refreshments were
served.
Tho following officers Of Sc Patrick's Brancn,
Catholic Knights Of America. have been ia
stalled for the current torn: Patrick Donehoe,
spiritual director; A. L. hasurier, prcsident:
M. Carmody, vice president: Dismas nenger,
secretary: II. J. shervin, treasurer: james A.
Nolan, financial secretary; Patrick keenan,,
delegate to State Council; Joha Bagley. II. Sui
iiyan. and p. Burke. trustees.
The Randolph Literary Society OF the Young
Mems Christian Association has decided 10 chsl-
ienge the Jefferson Society Of tho University OF
Virginia for joint debate. Dr. M. l. Dawson,
who was one OF the dehalers In the recent contest
with the Phil0logian Society. OF Richmond Col
lege ana Mr.. @. 81. Wallace, Jr., who represent
ed the Randolph Society In debate with the
Mu sigma Rho Society. OF the same college, on
both OF which occasions the Rsndolphs were sue
cessfui. have Dsen chosen 70 represent the kan-
dolphs.
AT the quarterly meeting Monday night Of tho
Executive Committee OF tho Richmond Protest.
ant Episcopal Missionary Society tho places Of
Raw Mr.. Funsten and Rev. DR.. Jackson as on air
and Intelligence and Work Amonx Young Men.
respectively, we're iiiied By the appointment of
Rev. J. NJ. Nnson for the former aud kev. r. N.
we're reelected. Rev. LAWS W. Burton, sscou1
Mr.. John r. Mayer, recording
secretary; Mr.. halaixh Ccistcn, corresponding
secretary: Mr.. W. Z. Bentley. treasurer. bishop
White 10 sz<eaeio prcsident and Bizhop Ran
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