Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-11
Persnnala md Briefs

Policeman w. II. Fore, Of the First District, Is
quite sick with rheumatism
Dr. William f. Mercer. Of Norfolk. Is on visit
90 relatives and friends in Richmond.
Captain Thomas Cunningham has been kept
at home by indisposition since sunday
Mr.. John Baldwin Bigger left yesterday morn
ing for Baltimore 10 visit friends and relatives.
Tho CITY Circuit Court meets next Monday,
and the term will be quite long and busy one.
Tho COMMITTEES on Relief Of the Poor met yes
terday evening and transacted routine business
Mr.. James G.. Hening, who was knocked down
by an electrician last Friday night, Is liitle
better
Mr.. n. Ezekiel has been confined TO his room
for about week, but hopes 20 be out III day
or two.
The Misses Hening, Of Powhatan, will visit
their cousin, Mrs. Lyon, OF Nelson, III 10"
weeks.
Mr.. John 4. Bradley, Of Philadelphia. spent
yesterday in Richmond among some oi MS Ola
friends.
The Randolph-Street Bazaar Committee meets
AT the second Baptist church this afternoon al
4:30 o'clock.
Dr.. Edward c. Smith, who was taken suddenly
III on Monday evening, was reported 10 be much
improved last night.
Mias Belle Coates and her niece, Miss Stella
Deitrick, OF Coal Hill, Henrco county, are visit
ing relatives in this city.
DR.. Ramon u. Garcin has been elected ad-
junct professor Of practice OF medicine In the
Medical College Of Virginia.
Rev. DIR. A. T.. Dickinson and many Of tho
other Nirginil delegates have returned from ihe
Southern Baptist Convention at Atlanta
Governor Mckinney has appointed Mr.. L. c.
Crump delegate 20 the Nicaragua canal Con
yeution which meets In 81. Louis June "a.
DIR. George b. Steel has returned from Atlanta,
Ga, where he was in attendance upon tho
meetings OF the Southern Baptist Convention.
Tho conference Ok colored Republicans which
was 10 have taken place at CustalO's Han last
night was postponed, as tho attendance was
very small.
An important meeting Of the ladies' Holly.
wood Memorial Association will be held 81 .
o'clock this afternoon IN the lecture-room OF Dr.
Hoge's church.
There will be exercises appropriate 20 the
celebration Of the scyeuty-thiId anniversary oi
Odd-Felowship at the meeting OF Aurora Lodge
on Thursday night.
There will be n meeting Of tho Democratic
Tarin-Reform Club IN the courtroom OF the CITY
Circuit Court today at $3.50 +. n. All members
are requested 70 be present.
Colonel r. $. Chevos, Of Kentucky, will be In
Richmond from May 10Th 10 the 2lst ana viii
deliver lectures nightly on the political anc
economic phases Of tho drink question.
Mr.C. V. Meredith. the Cleveland candidate
for delegate TO the Chicago convention, made an
address at Belvidere Han last night. There
were some seyenty-dye or hundred voters pres
ent.
Mrs. W. c. Mcdowell, wife Of Mr.. Mcdowell,
cashier at Ford Hotel. lett the city yesterday
for Old Point, 20 che VIII spend ABOUT yer
days Sno ". accompanied by her little
daughter.
Mr. H.. Mercer, who has boen on his quar-
terly Lusinees visit 20 Richmond ami stopping a
Murphy's Hotel. was called 10 Philadelphia yes
terday morning by a telegram announcing iht
death OF his wife.
Mrs. Caroline Nolte and Ir. Charles schnellen
burg, OF Uenrico county, were married yester
day morning az o'clock al ~. mary nerhlhi
Catholic church. Rev. Father MllleDald cele
brated the nuptial mass.
In the Henrico County Court yesterday JOSEPH
CLAYTON n negro boy, charged with escaping iron
prison, was tried and was sent to iail Tor thirtl
days Walter johnson lcoloredl was sent 70 !ai
for three months for similar ouence'
The degree Of Rose Croix will be conferred II
fun form tonight at ST. Albans Hall. The chap
ter will be opened at s O'Clock aud tho onicer
Tor the ensuing twelve months VIII 90 installed
Al $50 the ceremonies OF the Rose CrOix Will De
Gin
The ambulance was called yesterday morninl
at $40 o'clock TO the Chesapeake and ONO de
not TO q cOiOred man who had been struck on th'
head By n moving car. lie was taken 10 IN
home, on Poplar street, whore he was treated
lie was not very badly inisred.
The meeting Thursday at $3.50 p. NJ. OF th'
HOLLYWOOD Memorial Association. Jr., VIII taks
| place at the Young Mems Christian Association
instead OF at the residence OF Mrs. Starke. I'M
change has been rendered necessary OWING Z
the fact that the organization Is too large 10 D
| accommodated IA a private house
General Durand, Uniform Rank Knights o
Pytnias, OF Connecticut, and Ar. Boyd, Uniform
Rank knights Of Pttnias, OF West virginia, al
| dressed Ivanhoe Lodge, Knights OF Pythias
Monday night on the subject Of Uniform hank
| and from the spirit manifested py members o
the lodge there II no doubt OF the fact that in th'
very near future Iyanhoe Lodge Will have uni
! torn rank Of seyenty-nye.
Howard's-GrOye Lodge, Independent Orde
| Good Templars has installed tue following on
Gers; Chief Templar, George Preston; Vice
| Templar, Miss Dora Martin; Past Chief Ten
| plar, Sir. o. j. Ness Chaplain, r. Polard; he
| cording Secretary, Eugene McDoweh; Assls,ahl
| Miss Annie Harley; Financial Secretary, 81. r.
| McCue; Treasurer, Mr.. Martin; Marshal. MI
| John L. Trayl0r; Deputy, Miss Mooldridge
| Guard, Mr. Phillips: Sentinel ID. l. Temple
| This lodge, which embraces some OF the pes'
| wealthiest and most influential citizens OF th
vicinity, ard Is great power for good, expect
| 10 occupy It's own hall in month or tno, as III
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