Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-24
Stanton.

| correspondence OF tho Richmond Dispatch.l
srAUNTos, Va, January 23.-Mrs. Alex
ander +. Kinney left for Richmond Thurs
day morning. where she VIII be the guest
| of her mother, Mrs. Mary Gait.
Hon. Harry st. George Tucker, owing TO
the pressure of his labors IN Congress.
has resigned the presidency OF the Palace
| City Construction and Banking Company
Mrs. julius Switzer is visiting relatives
| in Harrisonburg, where she will remain
until spring. after which time she Will
visit her old home. in Germany.
Stanton sent down quite delegation
| to Richmond this week to witness the per-
| formauce of the matchless Sara Bern
| hardt Among the pleasure-seekers were
! Messrs. Charles X Hoge. Walker McChes-
ney. William Puryiance Tams, and Charles
| McGuffia.
Another delegation will go down to be
present at your ball, given by the Society
! for the Preservation OF Virginia Antigua
| ties. .
Miss julia Nelson. of Salem. after visit
to her sister, Mrs. John w. Stout. returned
| early in the week to her home. Judge
Stout's condition is slightly improved, but
il not such as will permit him TO preside at
| the next term of the County Court Judge
Houston, of Rockbridge, will sit IN Judge
| Stouts absence.
BIZ. j. S. Simmons, the Roanoke banker.
was among the guests registered at the
Beverly Club on Thursday.
Miss Bessie Van Leav, one of Staunton's
bellies. is visiting friends in Richmond this
week. =,
The condition of the Rev. DR.. ID. X. Nc
| Farland. pastor of the First Presbyterian
| church, is somewhat improved, but not 10
such degree as will enable him TO NIL his
pulpit on Sunday. Lexington will furnish
I one of the abiest preachers IN the presby-
Nt ha 4
! Ouarles, who Will preach here morning
| and evening.
One of Richmond's cleverest and most
courteous men. Mr.. John III. Lyons. was III
| the city Monday.
Mrs. Frank Alexander. after a pleasant
visit to her parents IN Lynchburg, returned
home Thursday.
DR. Valancey f. Fuller is az home again
| after a visit in Michigan.
| Mrs Beverly MarmaduKe ESkrldge, VINO
was summoned to the bedside OF her
father in Mexico. Mo-. some weeks ago; IS
| back home again, leaving Mr.. Mafmaduke,
| her father, much improved.
The Rev. w. j. T.. Cox. the new pastor of
| the Baptist church here, is winning golden
| opinions from all who have heard him
| preach.
visiting her sister. Mrs. Milton.
Captain Cunningham Hall, Of your city.
was in town Monday.
Misses Katharyn Lee Mason. of Peters
| burg, who has been the guest OF the Misses
| Atkinson, left for Lexington Thursday.
where she will be entertained by Miss
| Belle White.
Miss Alice Tyler, of West End. is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. NJ. j. Smith, of 307 west
| Cary street, Richmond.
Mr.. Hugh G. Braxton, Of the Stanton
bar, is confined to his rooms with la
| grippe
| Commonwealth's-A Attorney A. G. Gordon,
| has received handsome letter from the
publishers Of the Ne,o Boston Monthly
| Magazins, in which they accept and write
very pleasant things about Mr.. Gordon's
story. Two Tales" which they will short
| ly publish.
A prohibition club was organized here
Friday night, and the following officers
were elected: Charles Curry, president. f;
j. w. Bodley first vice-president Jacob
| A. Hanger, second yice-presldent B. A.
Blakemoro. treasurer; z. A. Ross. secre-
| tary.