Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-31

| DR.. Richard A. Wise. of Williamsburg,
| was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. William f. Owens. of New York, is
| on visit to DR.. w. Leigh Burton, 206 east
| Cary street.
Miss Susie Williams. of Lynchburg, IS
| visiting her cousin, Miss Nellie Robertson,
2l3 east Grace street.
Captain Henry T. Miller was on the
streets yesterday for the first time since
| his recent severe illness.
| Mrs. Norwell Owens Gillanden, OF New
| York, is the guest OF Mrs. Charles II.
| Skinker, sol west Franklin street.
Joseph N. Willis. of the Owens Il Minor
| Drug COMPANY, who has been sick with
the grippe for three days, is out again.
Richard Scott (coloredD was received at
the penitentiary yesterday from Manson
county to serve one year for unlawful
shooting.
| The tin wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. b. ia
cobs will be celebrated Thursday evening
at $50 O'Clock at their residence, No. 1903
| east Main street.
Mrs. W. w. Crump. wife of Judge Crump,
was stricken with apoplexy Sunday morn
| ing about half-past 8 o'clock and is In
critical condition.
Miss Josephine Wheelwright. of Vir-
gina, who is now living in Washington, Is
visiting Richmond and is stopping at 80
| east Franklin street.
| Mr.. Silas Shelburne has received from
the authorities of the Paris Exposition
handsome diploma for his display of to-
bacco at that great exhibit.
Miss Mamie Easton, of Church Hill, who
has been absent for two months visiting
relatives in New Orleans, Galveston, and
st. Louis, Mo-, is expected home this
week.
The Rose Croix Chapter Of Scottish Rite
MasOns met at st. Adams Hall Sunday
morning at an early hour and performed
their very beautiful Easter service OF re-
lighting the lights.
CaptainY Edgar Mosby, who was in
iured in the recent collision on the James
River division OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway, is improving rapidly. and
will soon be out again.
The Fifth-street viaduct has not yet
been opened 10 the public on account OF
it's northern approach. AT this point the
street is several feet below the level or
floor of the bridge, and until this depres-
sion is raised vehicles cannot cross.
Rev. j. Edward Smith, of the Maryland
New Church (Swedenborgian) Association,
is expected here from Jacksonville, Fla. on
the Esd of April to deliver lectures for one
week on subjects in connection with the
church. He expects to form mission in
this city.
The Democratic Advocate of Westminster,
Md. of Saturday, says: Miss Nellie
Neaie. of Richmond, Va, will visit her
aunt, Mrs. William II. Vanderford, next
week. Miss Grace Cowardn Dammann,
of Baltimore, will also be guest of Mrs.
yanderford next week.
The alarm Of fire from Station As, corner
| st. james and Duval streets. at 1913 yester-
| day morning was caused by the burning
of chimney of house on First street.
| No damage. This alarm was the first for
| ten days and the fifth one of the month,
an unprecedented record for March.
The meetings at Seventh-Stroet Chris
tian church continue with deep interest.
The subject of Dir. Spencer's sermon to-
night will be the destiny of the disobe-
dent. On Wednesday at II A. NJ. there
will be q special meeting for the women,
and sermon especially to them. All
women are invited.
A statue of the Crucifxion of Christ has
recently been placed in st Mary's German
cemetery on the Henrico turnpike in the
northeastern limits of the city. The
statue is not fully completed. Portions of
it were brought from Germany. When
placed in position it will be life-like
representation of the scenes of the Cross.
Many persons visited it Sunday and yester-
day.