Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-02
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. William Gardner, of Baltimore, is in
tho city.
Mr.. Thomas d. Bailie, Of the Buena
Vista Adoocdte, is in the city.
Mr. Charles W. Davis, a well-known Phila-
delphian. was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. J. Taylor Stratton has been offered
the position of general secretary OF a
prominent corporation.
Mrs. V. L. Churchman, of Charleston.
W. Va, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. II. A,
Schultz, $40 west Clay street.
The new lease Of the Exchange Hotel
began Yesterday. As heretofore, Mr.. w.
Scott Darlington is manager.
The Scottish-Rite Masons had very in
teresting meeting last night at which the
nineteenth and twentieth degrees were
conferred.
Mr.. L. C. Woodward. of this city,. who
was formerly with J. W. Randolph q En-
glish, left the city yesterday to accept
position in Roanoke.
Colonel r. L. Hubbard, Of buckingham
county, arrived In Richmond yesterday
and win be here several days. He Is stop
ping at the American Hotel.
lne Richmond Poultry and Pigeon As
soeiation met at MIR. w. W. Turner's last
night. Steps were taken looking to an ex-
hioit at the State Fair this fall.
Mr.. }. Frank Billups. q prominent mer-
chant of Mathews county, is on VISIT to
his father, Mr.. w. A. Billups, No. 100
north Twenty eighth street, city.
Mr.. Allan C. Maynard, who fell in the
street last Friday with cOnvulsions, and
who IL was thought was seriously III, Is
now convalescent at his home in Henrico
county.
Rev. Mr.. Trotman will not leave for Ala
bama for two weeks. II is said that an
other highly-esteemed Episcopal clergy
man of this city will shortly receive call
to Alabama.
Ex-Aldernan A. i. Wilkinson, formerly
of Richmond, has been appointed freight
agent of the Savannah Georgia. Central
Railroad and Banking Company, rtoe Mr
j. NJ. Harden, resigned.
II. Cabell Tabb has returned from New
York. where he went 10 attend the annual
meeting of the Association of Medical Di-
rectors of the life insurance companies
of the United States and Canada.
The city ambulance was called for the
seventh time at l0:40 o'clock last night 10
NtLt0Q hU Olu hlllc OA
Main streets who had fallen and received
slight bruises. He was carried tohis home.
The deed OF sale recorded in the Henrico
| County Court on Saturday from o. Il. Funs-
| ten, trustee, was 10 Peter Eckert, and con-
| yeyed I79 feet on the east side of Curtis
street, near the National road. The price
was $40.
Miss Nellie Richardson, daughter Of ex.
| Justice ID. @. Richardson, Is one of the
| graduates of the State Female Norma
School at FarmYlle June 10th aext. Miss
| Richardson was the youngest graduate ol
the Richmond High School last year.
There will be very important meeting
| of the Board of Directors Of the Soldiers
| aud Sailors Monument Association this
evening at 8 O'Clock in the Hustings-couri
room. II is earnestly hoped that every
member who can possibly do 30 will ut
| tend.
Major DAVID NJ. Cohen, of the Marin,
| Corps. who died at his home In New forl
Friday night from spinal trouble, wa
born in Richmond in 1877, and he was CD
pointed second lieutenant in the marine
corps of the navy from Maryland on
August 10, 1855. by President Pierce.
The creditors of Mr.. Charles II. Cosby
and attorneys representing claims agains
him. Will meet in the Bar-Associatioi
rooms Thursday at noon TO consult as Z
the best method of disposing Of the propert.
conveyed by him in his deed OF assign
ment, which was recorded last Saturday.