Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-02-17
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
PerannaIs and Briefs

Mr.. Samuel S. Elan, has been called to
Aaken, S. c., by the illness of his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Forman, of
Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting Mr.. James B.
Pace.
Judge Hughes was due in Richmond yes
terday, but did not arrive in time to hold
court.
Hon. ], B. Richmond, ex-congressman
of the Ninth district, was IN the city yes
terday.
Mr.. Eddie J. Vogel has left the city for
Norfolk, where he expects to make his fu-
ture home.
Henry Cook qualified in the Chancery
Court yesterday as the administrator OF
Alice Malone.
The Soliciting Committee of the Vir-
couraging progress.
Rev. DIR. FAIR, who was prevented by q
throat affection from preaching Sunday,
was better yesterday.
Mrs. John B. Lightfoot, who has been
dangerously i'll for several days, was much
improved last evening.
In the Henrico County Court yesterday
II. w. Hay was convicted or q nuisance
and fined IS and costs.
Miss Lizzie Rourke. of Springfield, Mass,
is visiting her friend, Mrs. Thomas u.
Street. of west Gary street.
The Chancery Court will adjourn for the
term Saturday. The next term will begin
on the first Monday in April.
Charles Smith (oolored) was received at
the penitentlary yesterday from Loudoun
10 Aftaan fur hnrOlQTV
Mr.. Leroy H. Shields, Of Norfolk, for
merly member of the House of Delegates
from that city, was in Richmond yester-
day.
MIR. r. Archie Schultz and bride left the
city Sundayat II o'clock for Anderson, W.
Va, where they will remain about SIX
weeks.
J.L. McGlone, ESQ.,. of the War Depart
ment. Washington, came down TO Rich
mond Sunday and will return to Washing
ton tonight,
Mr.. Edgar Allan, formerly of this city,
and now a resident of Washington, came
down to Richmond Sunday and will be
here all the week.
Mr.. George W. Mosby. of this city. has
gone TO Galveston, Tex, TO accept posi-
ton with the electric-light and power
company of that place.
Collector of Internal Revenue for this
district, Colonel James ID. Brady, passed
through the city Sunday on his return
from Washington to Petersburg.
Mr.. Frank ID. Crenshaw, of Crenshaw
Brothers, has had severe attack OF sick
ness. lasting four weeks or more. de is
still unable to attend to business.
Mr.. Joseph Hall, who fell through the
ioists in the old Levy building, Main and
Eleventh streets, Saturday, had recovered
sufficiently yesterday to be about.
Mr.. NJ. Rose, No. 400 Brook avenue, upon
whom dangerous surgical operation mas
recently been performed, is rapidly I'M
proving and win be out in few days.
Miss Ella NJ. Gordon, Of Lynchburg. ar.
rived IN the city on yesterday and Will
spend several weeks with her sister, MIS-.
William s. Gordon, 40 east Grace street.
Mr.. w. @. walstrum, superintendent Of
the Norfolk aud Western telegraph. and
daughter. of Roanoke. who mad been IN
Richmond couple of days, returned home
last night.
The liabilities of AR. W. Z. Newman,
grocer at No. i15 south Beech street, who
assigned few days ago TO Robert u.
hOULULOut tAuot|Ns ANA bAAt RoADAAe VI NA~>~%-
tors. we're about $3.50, not $4,000.
Mrs. J. II. McMakin. Of Memphis, Tenn,
has written Mayor Ellyson making inquiries
as to Emanuel Shoyels. who she says once
lived here, and also Of any OF the Pomfret
family, said TO be the heirs OF an English
estate.
Hon. w, O. Elam, of Louisa county. who
resigned from the Legislature OF Virginia
when the Republican Administration came
In TO accept position in the General land
Office Of the Interior Department, Wash
ington, and who has been.quite Ill the past
couple Of weeks. Is said to be recovering.
Saturday night Walter Brown. negro.
was arrested on the charge of rohbing Q
hen-roost ON Aeca farm. brown was taken
before q magistrate at Henrico court house
Yesterday and his case continued until to-
morrow. Warrants have been issued for
several other negroes who Brown says were
implicated IN tho robbery.