Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-10
PERSONALS and BrieTs.
Mr.. J. II. Martin is stiIl very sick with grip.

Mr.. j. III. Martin - sun very SICK WIN grip
Mr.. George II. Hayden and bride are in the
city.
Mr.. f. d. Christian is very much improved and
was out yesterday.
Captain Charles Old, OF Powhatan county, was
in the city yes erday.
Rev. DIR. Judkins, who has boen very SICK, ls
better, but still very feeble.
Mrs d. S. Hardee Is sick with the grip at her
residence. 401 east Cary street.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pizzini are registered at
the Hotel La Plaza, New York city.
The Methodist Laymen's Union will meet at
Centenary church tonight at o'clock.
Mr.. r. W. DreWry, who has been quite sick for
the past week, was not 20 well yesterday.
Mr.. Henry l. Staples was on the street yester-
day after weeks confinement with the grip.
Rev. ". A. Langhon, OF Denny-Street church,
Fulton, who has been quite sick, is Improving.
Messrs. James p. shultz aud Arthur seaton,
who have been IN with the grip, are out again.
Rev. Aaron Jones. who has been reported quite
sick, Ia now Convalescent. His wife Is quite sick
with the grip.
Mr.. Alfred Harris. president of the Common
wealth Club, Is In New York buying furniture
for the new building.
Miss Fannie Brown, daughter OF Rev. DR.. A.
G.. Brown, who has been sick at the residence OF
Mr.. II. Seldom Taylor, Is better.
Messrs Micalah Woods, Commonwealths at
to.ney OF Charlottesville, and X. W. Duke, Of the
same city, visited the Capitol yesterday.
Bug james, n colored woman, was received at
the lenitentiaEy yesterday from Bedford county
TO serve one yedr in prison for grand larceny.
Mrs. Annie z. Broaddus, sister Of Mr.. John r.
Mountcastie; Mrs. MOuntcastle, and Br. G.. Bur-
ton Mountcastle, are all confined at home by
sickness.
<,-,-, A.. r,.,,,o-,,,, ~ yUo.htno,or cour,y
and ex-senator Williams, Of Bland, and ex-
Delegate Downing, OF Warren, were In tho city
yesterday.
The handsome wagon constructed by David A.
Ainso for Steamer Company No Of the Rich
mond Fire Department was turned over 10 that
company yesterday.
Mr. II. C. Jones and wife, Of Baltimore, who
have been visiting Richmond on their bridal tour,
left for home yesterday afternoon, having had
a very delightful trip.
During the speeches In the Senate yesterday
on the resolution Of respect 70 the memory OF
Senator Heaton Delegate Ryan, Of Loudoun. occu-
pied seat on the door.
Mrs r. T. w. Buuifant, OF Surry county, is
visiting her mother Mrs Sarah Birchett, Of 40l
west Main street, and her sister, Mrs John Il.
Andrews, No. 107 west Main street.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders OF the
National Telantograph Company announced for
Yesterday at noon was adjourned TO January
9th Ia consequence OF the absence OF quorum.
Miss Isabelle Stacy will arrive In the city to-
morrow, having returned from Europe. Her
brother, Mr. George Ben. Stacy, went on TO New
York on Tuesday that no might accompany her
home.
The New York meeting in behalf Of arbitra-
tlon in settling international disputes, at which
DIR. Hoge will speak, will be held la the hall OF
the Cooper Institute on the 18th OF this month.
Hon. w. c. p. Breckinrdge viii also be one OF
the speakers.
An additional trip hiss been put on the Reser-
voir line nea- Ashland street. The last car
leaves Main street at 7:40 p. NJ. and the reser-
yor at s p. NJ. IL is the hope of the people that
the old schedule will soon be re-established. The
present one is simply abominable.
The "Big Three" Club held It's annual election
Twelfth street, with the following result: j. G.
Chandler, president; John W. Starke, secretary;
c. T. Thomas, treasurer: Q. nj. Starke, sergeant
alarms. The club is preparing for the annual
banquet
The ANNA meeting OF COlored Masons OF Vlr-
glnia Is being held at the Colored Masonic Hall
in this city. It will be in session to-day and to-
night. large number OF delegates from the
State at large are present The reports OF the
lodges throughout Virginia indicate that they
have a membership OF 1000.
MIR. William Boyd died at the residence
of Mr.. w. S. Forbes, SOC west Franklin
street, Yesterday morning at twenty min
utes to l o'clock of rheumatism of the
heart, with which he was attacked at o'clock
Tuesday morning.
The Committee on James-Riyer improvement
held a special meeting In the Chamber OF Com
merce yesterday at noon, at which there was
general conference over the bill introduced In
the Council Monday might f0T Ss ss
ers No action was taken by the body, but full
consideration will be given the measure.
Hon. John f. Massey, Superintendent OF Pub
Tic Instruction, and his wife are both conya-
V& att Afanfa ninfF fo hF
Massey not 10 be able b greet the members OF
the General Assembly az the opening OF the ses-
sion, but he aud Mrs. Massey have been pro-
strated by severe attacks Of Ia grippe. Super
intendent Massey hopes 20 be able 10 return 70
the city In a few days.
Monroe Lodge, No. 735, K. OF H., has elected
the following officers for tho eneulng twelve
months: J.,J. Bendall, dictator; ". j. Gal
tator; George H. Keith, reporter: +. E. Thou,
financial reporter; William j. Rose, treasurer;
George Fieldous chaplain; ii. b. Priddy, guide;
George Debold, guardian; Levy lngle, sentinel;
George FsllcOus, +. w. Garrett and George
Debold. trustees; X. j. Aoseley, medical ex-
aminer.
AT the meeting Of the sherifs and sergeants Of
tho State held as FoFd's Hotel on Tuesday after
much discussion Of questions OF interest to
Officers it was agreed that their grievances
should be left entirely 20 their representative
friends In the Legislature. Mr.. ID. ). Gates,
sheriff. Of Richmond; Mr.. Watt, Of Augusta; j.
w. Williams o, Southampton, and Sherin Sole
mon, Of Henrlco, were appointed committee 10
prepare Work for n future meeting, which VIII
be held at their call
Al the recent session of the Grand Lodge Of
Coed Templars Mr. George w. Hawxhursi,
grand secretary, was the recipient OF hand
eOmo aud costly silk quilt, presented by tho lady
members OF Trinity Lodge, OF Richmond. The
Quilt has handsomely worked upon Il the names
OF al the lodges Ia the state. which contributed
81 towards the same-about 100 In number.
Mr.. nawxhurst has served as grand secretary
continuously for twenty-one years, and with one
exception has been reelected by aoclamation
each year.