Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-20
Personals and Briefs.

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Personals and Briefs.
Rev. J. E. Hutson, the evangelist, is in the
city.
Justice W. C. Bailey is out after severe spell
OF sickness.
Rev. A. Z. Owen, d. D., Of Portsmouth, was In
Richmond Monday.
There was no change in the condition oil Dr
A. ii. Christian last night.
The condition OF Mr.. w. G. Taylor, OF Barton
Heights, continues critical.
Miss Mabel Allen has returned home, after q
delightful visit to relatives In Baltimore, Nd.
MIR. E.. Bellows, OF Brooklyn, who has been
on a visit to friends here, has returned home.
Miss Jessie Kemper, OF Orange, is the guest
Of Miss sallie Marshall, at 1910 Grove avenue.
Mrs. Allie Hix Smith, OF Christisnsburg, is the
guest OF Mrs. Thomas A. Ewers, 1902 west Main
street.
The condition Of Mrs. Shelton, who was go bad
ly injured by the kick Of q horse, remains un-
changed.
Miss stubbleneld returned yesterday morning
from very pleasant visit to relatives IN Glouces-
ter county.
Miss Florence Lindsay. Of West Point, is the
guest OF Mrs. Charles Barham, No. 1O9 north
Plumb street
the city banks at 5 per cent. This shows that
money Is easy.
DIR. William Henry Scott and Miss Emma Scott
have returned from trip TO New Orleans and
other southern cities -.-- .---.--.----
The Rockets Democratic Club will meet at
their hall, 32l0 Lester street, tonight for moro
permanent organization.
The Rev. W. NJ. Dame has consented 10 deliver
one OF his war talks at the Young Mems Chris
tian Association May 10th.
The trustees OF the Order OF Good Templnrs
In this city will meet at No. SIG north Fourth
street tonight at o'clock.
A temperance meeting under the auspices OF
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was
held yesterday at the Soldiers Home.
Mr.. W. Gray Watson. who spent Easter with
his family (who are visiting relatives In Balti-
more), returned 10 the city yesterday.
A meeting Of the Ladies' Hollywood Memorial
Association will be held In the lecture-room OF
the second Presbyterian church this afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock.
Captain Frank Cunningham, City Tax-Col-
lector, is urging upon the people TO pay their
license-taxes before May ist and avoid the nne
that viii be imposed II they do not
Annie Z. Jones, OF Martinsburg, W. Va, writes
10 a Richmond firm asking the address OF the
family of j. Y. Jones, formerly OF this city, who
she says, died suddenly in Martinsburg recently.
very handsome sword has been presented
NV Mr. [. IT, Christian TO Mrs. DIR. r. b. Stover,
of Joppa Lodge, No. 40 for the Masonic Fair. Ii
Is to be voted 70 the most popular infantry COM
pany in the state.
Mr.. William p. Lawton, the sf1able and genial
Clerk Of the Hastings Court, Is confined 10 his
rosidence by sickness. The duties OF his ONCE
are being carried on by his deputy, Mr.. Walter
Christian.
There was An alarm at $40 o'clock yesterday
morning from Station 90. The fire was at Mr.
c. A. Roses, 90s west Grace street 1t started
In the coal-ceiiar, but It's origin ID unknown.
Tho damage was trfning.
The folio wing suits were entered in the City
Circuit Court yesterday; Casper Wenlinger
against Horsman Brothers & Co. for S1l9; w.
III. Boveridge, Jr., trustee for w. ii. Ward,
against A. n. Pollard for S2UO.
In the Red-Mens Fair, which has Just closed,
Walden as the most popular lady who had $50
majority. Mr.. Angel received the gold watch for
being the most popular gentleman.
Mrs. Walter NJ. Levick, Of New York formerly
Miss May Walker), who has been spending seve-
raj weeks with her father and mother, Major and
Mrs r. II. Walker, here, left yesterday, with her
husband and child for Old Point 70 spend few
weeks
Tbers we're three new convicts received at the
peuitentiary yesterday from Buckingham coun-
ty, as follows: Mary Belle Scott tcolored), grand
larceny, one year: harands Perkins lcoloredl,
ofed), perjury, i've years.
The Police Commissioners now have on hand
something over $4,000, which Will be used for
the erection Of wires and stations and purchase
Of horses and wagon. For tho present II Is In
tended TO erect only seven stations, these 70 De
In the outlying sections OF the city.
At the next mesting Of the Police Commis-
sioners II Is probable that they will act In refer
ence 10 the purchase Of q patrolvagon, for
which purpose the Finance Committee allowed
81 800 in the budget approved BY the Council az
Its last meeting
The Feast OF the Passover ended last Monday
evening at sundown. On Sunday evening ard
Monday morning there wero services In all the
syna gogues and the Sunday congregation at Beth
Ahaba was one Of tho largest that ever gath
cred In that building.
The members OF the Baptist Ministers Con-
ference discussed the interests OF the Female
institute at their meeting on Monday, and uron
the occasion Of their next gathering they Will
consider what the pastors may do Tor the pros
perity Of Richmond College.
Tho Oratorio Of Esther win bo rendered at Clay
Street Baptist church Friday evening at
nye trained voices, under the direction OF Mr.
Charles J. Shuman. The part OF ksther VIII DO
taken by Miss Bethel, while Mr.. b. y. Cosby viii
personate Ahasuerus.
A Sunday school was organized at the new
hall at Highland PARK sunday afternoon. hev:
DLs
| and made addresses. About nity scnolars we're
present and much interest was manifested Rev.
Ir, Judkins preached at the ball ct 8 o'clock 10
, large and interested audience.
Considerable excitement was created In the
| peiehborhood OF Twenty-fourth street and
Church Hin avenue early Sunday morning BY
tn 9 movements Of supposed msd-dog, which
attacked and bit several o.her canlnes The
snimsi was ehot on Twenty-ffth and p stroetA
The dogs bitten by the rabid canine wero also
killed.
Tho following oficers have been elected BY
ST. Omar Council OF kadosh, No l.: Il. Car
michael comm ander; w. .. English, drst pre-
cepror: j. X. Charleton, second pteceptor; J.
v. Bideood. chancellori b. p. Williams, orator; ;
II. W. southern, treasurer; William Ryan,
master Of ceremonies; II. T. Thornton, surcope-
lior: Dr. George Rose, draper; .. W. budd, =
Of b.: c. w. Macfaflanes b Of I'd b.; ,. =.
Fllyson. b. OF 50 &; Wulism krause, captain
Of Suard D. B. Collins sentinel
Nrs. Annie N. Starr. s Brewer strsst,
New London. Conn.,, writes: have used
vour medicine for number OF months and
and il s sure cure. hare suffered eince
& child With nsuFalgie heedaehs. and bsve
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