Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-27
PerannnIs and Rrief..

Personals and Briefs.
Miss Anne d. Tribe. of Baltimore, is
visiting the Misses Bigger.
Sergeant Junius A. Cosby has returned
from his trip TO West Virginia.
is spending the heated season IN POwha-
tan.
Miss Kate Hatcher has returned from
a dehghtfal visit to Miss Coghill. OF Bowl
ing Green.
The trenches are being dug for the
foundation walls of the Chamber of Com.
merce building.
Suit was entered IN the City Circuit
Court yesterday by c. L. Hunt against T..
b. Miller for S125.
Mrs. w. W. Legare, of Alabama. is in
the city on q visit to her brother. Mr.
Frederick G. Hair.
Mrs. J. 4. FERGUSON, of Chesterfield,
who has been quite i'll for the last three or
four weeks, Is improving.
Mrs. c. c. Gary and daughter, of Man
gohiGk, is waiting her mother, Mrs. George
T. Smith, of Church Hill.
Miss Matte Lee Mosby and mother have
returned from West Point after a pleasant
' ASil " ItlWbANto anu
Mr.. Thomas II. Davis. of steamer No.
8. is out after being burned at the Fulton
FIRE on the night Of July 10th.
Miss Maggie II. O'Neil, of Baltimore, Nd,
is in the city, the guest of her aunt. Mrs.
Dennis O'Neil, of Chelsea Hill.
Mr.. William l.. Sheppard and wife left
last evening for Baltimore, whence they
sail to-day for Halifax, Nova Scotia,
Mrs. Boltz and her son Johnnie. of
south Laurel street, have gone to Carriers
vile TO spend the remainder of the sum-
Iner.
A meeting of the young men of the Ger
man-American Association will be held at
Sanger Hall tonight. Refreshments will
be served.
st. Luke's Home will be closed the 2sth
of July and reopened the 18th of Septem-
Der. DR.. Hunter McGuire will sail ON the
City Of Paris for Europe August Sd.
Mr.. John Henry Powell has returned
from Halifax, Nova Scotia, where be spent
a delightful time. He has gone to Halifax
county Va. for the rest of the summer.
Miss Mary Archer Saunders and Mss
Lulie Walker will return to the city in o
few days, after a very pleasant visit of
huout seven "echs Ut DuChIduu' Oh 0aueo
river.
Mr. Charles l. Hope, of Pine street, be-
came overheated while at work yesterday
at the Tredegsr and had quite bad fall.
His injuries. though painful, are not Sc
riOus.
Mrs. NJ. C.. Reed and daughter, Miss
Leah f. Reed, leave the city to-day for
their farm, Rebels Home" in Glouces-
ter county. on Ware river, where they
spend the summer.
DR. L. p. Darracott was hastily called
to the Richmond Brewery Monday morning
To attend four men who were slightly hurt
10y the falling of schffold None of them
were at all seriously injured.
Inthe Chancery Court Yesterday the estate
OF Warren G.. POndeXter was committed to
the hands of Mrs Belle L. Wilcox. and she
gave bond in the sum Of 81, 600, with the
Virginia Mercantile and SaR Deposit Com
pany of Richmond as surety.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Orr died at Virginia Beach,
Monday morning. They left with the re-
mains at 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon for
Rock Hill. 5. c.. where the interment will
take place at O'Clock tins morning.
Lodge Of Strict Observance, No. 207.
tOHAtiltu lllt \. hlOLhdN illkuh Ou bhO
candidates. There was a good attendance
of members ia spite of the swelterlng
weather. Krause served an excellent sup
per, including ciam-patties and ice-cream.
Mr.. j. Y. Bicknell, of Buffalo, N. Y, has
been appointed by the Virginia State Agri-
cultural and Mechanical Society as Judge
in the poultry department at its exposition
IN October. Mr.. Bicknell is recognized
a. one of the most competent Judges IN
his line In the country.
Rev. r. n. Sledd. d. D., has been called
TO Norfolk to perform the marriage cere-
mony for one of his former Practitioners. In
his absence Rev. Joseph n. Latham, a
student of Randolph Macon Cottage, will
conduct the Wednesday night services at
Centenary tonight.
A circular has been received here an
nouncing great reunion of ex-Confede-
rates at Dallas, Tex, on October 25th and
2jth, under the auspices of Sterling Price
Camp. II saws that Mrs. Davis and Miss
Winnie Davis, Generals Gordon Long
street, Early, and Fltz Lee will be present.
Rev. Hartley Carmichael will sail from
Liverpool for home August Sd. When he
left Richmond his plans were TO sail for
America August 8lst; but, after hearing
of the death OF his infant. he changed the
date Of his sailing, MIR. Carmichael has
spent u good deal of time with relatives III
Ireland.
Mr.. II. NJ. Mallory, ex-Commonweaith's-
attorney of Brunswick county. was at the
Capitol Yesterday looking after the petit
ton for pardon of Joseph Allen, convicted
of receiving stolen goods, and the petition
of w. W. Ray for renewal of his political
disabilities. Both petitioners are from
Brunswick.
The Mission tent, IN charge of Rev. G. F.
Williams, is attended by large audiences.
Many have requested prayer for them
selves or friends and some have confessed
Christ. The meetings are held nightly at
3 O'clock. The tent Is on Graham street
one square east of the terminus or the
Maln-street electric line.
The ciear.store Of G. Triani Il Co.. ITO
east Main street. was broken into Monday
night and lot Of cigars. cigarettes, and
80 in change from the cash-drawer were
stolen. The negro boy who was employed
to clean up the store Is suspected, but no
arrests have been made. The entrance
was forced from the back door ot Mr..
James Hayes's shop, which is III the same
building, by breaking sash.
Virginia Cryer, a colored woman who has
tor the past ten days been an inmate OF
the almshouse, is charged with intanticide.
Her name appeared ON the docket at the
Police Court Monday morning, and the
charge opposite 10 was that OF killing her
infant. The babe was born at the aims
house one week ago last Friday. aud few
days later was found dead. AS soon as tne
woman is we'll an examination into the
matter will he made.
MIR. w, Graham Wynne, the clerk az the
funeral and undertaking establishment OF
Captain l.. A. Christian. who shot himself
on Monday morning, was somewhat I'M
proved Yesterday. Mr.. Wynne was start.
ING out for a walk when he discharged
tho revolver as he was putting y in his
pocket. The ball entered his head behind
the left ear, where II glanced on from fne
bone. DIR. r. f. Franklin, of S07 west Man
street, was called IN 10 treat the injured
mau. Mr.. Wynne was Just convalescing
from spell OF sickness when the accident
occurred.
The Episcopal church-rooms IN the
Skater building were visited Monday by
Rev. Jsmes Presley and. Peeler Fenick
4 both colored). Tie latter IL native Airi-
can. who was brought 10 this country
some years ago by Bishop Pen.ck, mis-
sonary In thcss dark regions. Young
Penick is about 20 years OF age aud Is OF
medium height, heavily built, and very
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