Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-01
Personals and Brisfs.


taken up.
Personals and Briefs.
Mr.. K. G. Murray, editor of the Norfolk
Landmark, Is III the city.
Mr.. Jesse G.. Hicks is confined to his
home, on Laurel street. by sickness.
The Lodge of Perfection, Scottish Rite,
will meet Wednesday at 6 O'Clock to elect
officers for the year.
Mr.. Charles Riley has been suddenly
called to Jersey City on account OF the
death of his father,
Miss Annie L. Preston left this city Fri
day for Baltimore and Washington 70 visit
friends and relatives.
Mrs. W. p. Huntley, Jr., has returned to
the city after pleasant visit TO her father,
Mr.. j. II. Crank, of Louisa county.
CAPTAIN w. W. Carraway, the I'D. r..
(dirt-road) Walker " or the North Carolina
State press, is registered at the American.
Miss Cora I. Pritchard. of Staunton. is
visiting her cousin, Mrs. Stanley Lips
comb, at her home. Nc. 2SlO east Grace
street.
Mr.. William Z. Purcell, Assistant Gas In
spector, was burned badly about the face
Yesterday afternoon while attending to
bis work.
Mr.. Juan A. Pizzini, who has been quite
sick for the past week, is somewhat i'm
proved, but unable to be out on account
of the weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Butler have returned
from their bridal tour, having visited New
York. Philadelphia, Baltimore. and other
northern cities.
Mr.. w. w. Moses, ex-Superintendent OF
the Penitentiary has been very Ill at his
home near Hill Grove, pi,tsylyalia county.
Of congestion OF the liver. but at last ac-
counts was somewhat improved.
City Clerk B. L. August was at his post
of duty yesterday, after having overcome
severe attack of the grip which confined
him to his room for two weeks.
The lecture of Mr. S. c.. Du Bois was not
delivered at the Academy last night on &C.
count of the extreme inclemency OF the
weather and the small attendance.
Miss Leila s. Montague and Miss Kate
NJ. Montague. of Baltimore. arrived in
Richmond on Sunday morning last and are
guests of Major W. p. Montague, at Muir.
phys Hotel.
Mr.. NJ. +. Hudnall, treasurer Of Napo-
Honor, has paid to Mrs. Lemuel X. Wing
field 81 900. the amount of the insurance
| on her late husband.
The Jefferson Literary and Social Circle
will give q full-dress Purim ball at the Ma
sonic Temple Thursday evening, March
| 10th. The Feast of Purlm falls on the
| Sunday following. the 18th.
| The monthly meeting of the Masonic
/ Ho,.o I oItau, Auxtliary Association NJ
take place to-day at u o'clock at the Ma
sonic Temple. Mrs. Capers is president
and Mrs. August secretary.
Mr.. James L. Poindexter. Of the Clerk:
| office of the Chancery Court, who was pain
| fully hurt Saturday by the falling of Q
| bookshelf, was no better Yesterday. Hi:
foot is badly sprained and he is confined
| to his bed.
The annual report OF the health depart
mont for last year will contain map show
ing the location Of the contagious dis
eases, the work of Mr.. Christopher Armat
a Young civil engineer associated with
Colonel Cutshaw.
Mr. and Mrs. James Woodall who wer,
very painfully injured Saturday nigh
when driving out 10 their home on the
| Nine-Mlle road. by the carriage being
struck by locomotive, continue quite III
at 9O6 east Broad street.
Senator John w. Daniel left YESTERDAY
afternoon for Lynchburg. He met many
! of his friends at the Commonwealth Clut
on Sunday, and while at the Capitol yes
terday urged his friends TO vote for an ap
preparation for Nirglnia's exhibit at th'
Worlds Fair.
A colored man fell through the hatch
| Way nj WOrmley's tObaccO-iactOry yester
day morning about o'clock. He cut I
cash in the back of his head and was badly
! bruised. The ambulance was called ant
carried him home after the Doctor haC
sewed up MS wound.
Mr.. Cahill. the new manager. has tender
| ed the Mozart Academy 10 the Rosemary
| Library Association for "a series of Shakes
pearlan tableaux. the first to be given OF
Snakespeare's birthday. April 23d, whici
is also the birthday of Mr.. Thomas Nelson
Page, the founder of the library.
Rev. DIR. X. H. Pitt has accepted an invi
tAtion to speak in Philadelphia in the lat
ter part OF May on the occasion OF the an
nlyersaries OF northern Baptsts. Hi
speech will be before the American Bap
tist Publication Society. and his theme i
TO be Greed, Character. and Conduct"
Fraternal Lodge. No. SO. A. +. and A. NJ.
LeRoy +. brown wOrshipful master, hat
On interesting meeting at st. Adams Hal
last night. Ihe Entered-Apprentice degre
was conferred on representative of
wholesale shoe-house, the Fellow-Craft de
gree on coal-dealer, and the Master
Mason degree on manufacturer.
Information has been received here o.
the death at Amherst, Mass. of Frank Bal
ton HARRISON, formerly of this city, wher
he was well known. For the past te,
wears his health had been such as to inca
pacitate him from business, and his dealt
brings only relief from suffering. He wa
q young man of fine musical talent.
Rev. DR.. II. A. Tupper. Jr.. and famil
are in Richmond for few days en- route 10
Baltimore, where On Sunday next the gifl
ed young minister will preach his firs
church. DIR. Upper preached at tho Ash
land baptist church last Sunday morning
and in the afternoon addressed the stu
dents and faculty Of Randolph Macon Col
lege.
The Board Of Lady Managers OF tn
Worlds Columbian Exposition requires al
official badge. and invites the women de
signers of America TO mako competitiv
sketches for this purpose. The presiden
can only offer the, small honorarium
$50 for the accepted design. All drawing
OF sketches must bear q motto. and
accompanied by z letter giving name an
address. These must be sent In by Marc
IS. 1897, addressed to Mrs. Ralph Iraul
mann. chairman Committee on Badge,
Bsekman Place, New York city.