Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-31
Personals and Briefs.

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Personals and Briefs.
Ex-Alderman J. Fred. Gum is at Asbury
Park, N. j.
Mr.. James l.. Rotto has gotten hack from
Poughkeepsie and other New York cities.
Colonel 10. Lane Stern has returned
from Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs.
DR.. Isaiah II. White has returned to the
city from the Allegheny Hotel at Goshen.
Clarence d. Freeman and Wilbur Lee
Gentry have returned from visit to the
country.
Warrants were issued yesterday for the
direct tax due Prince George and Loudoun
counties.
Judge Hughes stopped in the city Mon
day night and left yesterday morning for
Alexandria.
Miss Lsthia Carter has returned from q
very pleasant visit to friends IN King ana
Queen county.
Louis G. Gesselbrecht yesterday entered
suit in the City Circuit Court against N.
Klein for $500.
Miss Zuleima Cameron, OF Petersburg,
is visiting Miss s. A. Wilson, of 20S north
Twenty first street.
Mr. Chris. Hegan, of Huntington, w.
Va. formerly of Richmond, Is on visit
to relatives and friends.
Mr.. II. r. Pollard Is spending q while al
the Rockbridge Alum. He will return to
the city in about ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Donnan have re-
turned 70 the city after a pleasant visit of
two weeks to Virginia Beach.
Mr.. w. Scott Darlington has returned
from an extended trip to the principal
northern and eastern resorts.
Mrs. Ann Il. Richards. sister of Mrs.
J. r. F. Burroughs. of this city, died at
Mont Clair, n. j., August oath.
The last personally conducted excursion
Of the season will be gwen to-day on the
Ariel by Mrs. Jennie Lee Banks.
DR.. j. b. Fisher, one of the physicians
at the almshouse, has gone 20 his home, in
New Kent county, to spend few days.
Mr.. Upper, of the firm OF Denoon, Tup-
per Il Co., after a severe indisposition for
several weeks, was able to leave the city
yesterday for the mountains.
CAPTAIN $. CaIman. Of Wilmington, n.
c., and his daughter, Miss Julia. who
have been on pleasure trip North, passed
through here yesterday en- route home.
DIR. and Mrs. Theodore Whitfield have
returned from delightful visit TO MIR. and
Mrs. w. s. Forbes, at their beautiful
country seat. Monte Bello," near Bon
Air.
Mrs. NJ. A. Clark and two children. ac-
companied by Miss Irene Settle, have re-
turned from a pleasant visit to her bro
ther, ex-Judge Arnold. at Wayerly. Sus-
sex county.
The Council committees to hold meet
ings this evening are: Schools, at
o'clock; Police. at 1880 o'clock; Third
Market, at o'clock; and Cemeteries, at
$50 o'clock.
Messrs. j. Kinnarney and George Aufer-
kamp, two Louisville detectives. have
been in the city working up an important
case. They left yesterday for Norfolk and
Virginia Beach.
On last Wednesday Mr.. George @.
Mountcastle lost large bay horse while
attempting to feed him near Shady Grove,
in Hanover county. He has instituted
search for the animal.
Mr.. George F. Shower, stenographer for
Messrs. Allen Il Ginter. rode from Wood
stock to Frederick, Nd. distance of
1854 miles, few days ago, in ten hours,
including stops for dinner.
Mrs. j. NJ. Donnan, business clerk at the
post-ofice, has returned from her vaca-
ton. Her husband. who has been an in
valid for long time, accompanied her on
her trip, and both were much improved.
The earnings of the Richmond and
Petersburg Railroad Company for July,
1892. were S31 SCOTS; expenses. S19.295. SO,
and the earnings of the Petersburg Rail-
road Company for same month were S4S,-
S95. ID; expenses, S2l, S55.H.
A lawn party is being conducted this
week on Twenty-third street between
Broad and Marshall for the benefit of the
soldiers and sailors -monumentfu fund. The
cause is a worthy one and appeals strongly
to the patriotism OF our people.
Mr.. J. II. Brown recently cut the follow
lowing inscription on tombstone: In
memory of Sanco Scott. Died December
20, 1891. Aged 1l6 years" The deceased
was resident of Richmond, and the IN
terment was at Sycamore cemetery.
Mr.. W. II. Lawson. who has for the past
fifteen years been travelling for crockery
firm in Richmond. has taken position as
commercial salesman for well-known
Lynchbure shoehouse, and will make his
headquarters in the latter city after Octo-
Der LIST.
The members Of the Monumental church
choir will meet the new organist, Profess
sor j. Emory Shaw, at the church Satur-
day afternoon at O'clock for practice.
and the officers and teachers of the Sun
day school will meet at the rectory FRIDAY,
at p. Nj. TO arrange for the reopening OF
the school on Sunday.
At the meeting Of the Council Commit
tee on Claims and Salaries held on Mon.
day evening claim of Mr. w. 4. Dibrell
for $4,000 damages to his property OF NO.
3lS west Main street caused by the over
fiow of the sewer at this point during the
recent food. was considered and finally lard
over until the next regular meeting. Inc
committee will soon hold q called meeting
TO visit the locality in question and tho
roughly investigate the matter.
The grading and dwelling OF Cherry street
from Albemsrle 10 the river, which has
been ordered By the Council. will cause
big fll-up at the main entrance to, holy
wood and cause a change 20 be made Inc
entrance will then be whore German :
flower garden now stands-at the corner OK
Cherry and Albemarle streets A new resi-
dencs for SUPERINTENDENT John X. Hooper
will also be built at THE point All convey
ances will enter above, but tho present
footway viii sill DO used.