Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-06
personsls and Briefs.

Clair.
Mr. r. T. Lacy, OF New Kent was in the city
yesterday.
MIR. Vlrginius Bossleux IS very III at his resi-
dencc. on Ihirty-secOnd ana streets.
The condition Of Mr.. II. E. c. Baskervill was
considered slightly improved yesterday
Miss May Rogers, Of Petersburg, Is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. r. .. hahr, on Grace street.
Mrs. Fannie NJ. Griffin. who has been quite sick
for the past fortnight, has suffered relapse.
Miss Mary A. Royal is spending the winter at
the home OF DR.. PoWhaian :. Dance, in De Soto
Fla.
The City Mission will hold its annual meeting
at the Second Baptist church on the 10Th
instant.
Captain L. P. Hulcs and a number Of friends
have returned from successful hunt near Me-
herriu.
Mr.. French Mccain, agent OF the Kanawha
Dispatch, at Columbia, ). g.. was III tho city yes
terday.
Mr.. y. W. Nelson. wel-known capitalist OF
this city. has Just returned home rom a business
trip % New YORK.
The Richmond German Club gave brilliant
dance in the 6rand-LOdEe room oil the MAsOnIc
Temple last night.
The new reading-room Of the st. Johns
Chapter Of the Brotherhood OF St. Andrew, Will
be opened Tonight
An adjourned meeting of the Woman Bnp-
fist Missionary Society will be held az Grace
Street church at IL o'clock to-day
Aregular semi-monthIy meeting Of the Council
Committee on Grounds and Buildings WI be
held IN the City Engineers ollce at $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon.
Mr. ". \. Burnett, Clerk Of the Augusta
County Court, has written 10 the Governor
officially informing him OF the death Of Judge
John W. Stout.
Mrs. John Han and daughter, of Cincinnati,
are visiting friends IN kicl mJnd. Mr.. Hall "a
the widow OF Captain YAH, the commander oil
the Poaris who lost his life in the Arctic re-
giOns.
Ono hundred and twenty-five dollar
was received by he collection At Or.
Uoge's church on ThanksgIving-Day Tor the
benent of the Home for Ladies' on Seventh
street.
Rev. W. Asbury Christian, the now pastor Of
WabhingtOn-Street Methodist church, was ton
dered a reception by his congregation last night
The evening was delightfully."- spent and large
crowd was In attendance.
owing to the increase Of ito business In Rich
mond the Seaboard Air Line have, through
Messrs. j. Thompson Brown Co, rented an
ONCE ON Main street near Ninth and viii have II
thoroughly equipped and furnished.
Judge Hughes arrived IN the city yesterday.
He has ordered that the cases Egain5, the Rich
mOnd parties who we're indicted at Norfolk for
alleged violation OF the election laws be tried at
the A prn term OF the court in Richmond.
Mr.. George Grubb, minister in the Society OF
Friends. from Dublin, Ireland, and James Cary,
Jr OF Baltimore, will attend Friends meeting,
CLAY street above FIRST, a. IL o'clock Wednes-
day morning. The public are invited TO attend.
A number Of Richmond gentlemen had very
successful deer-hunt near ElkO station, about
thirteen miles from this city, last Saturday.
They started three Of tAe heet-iooted animals
and succeeded In bagging one ana wOunding
another.
DR.. Y. y. Baugh, an eminent physician Of sus-
sex county, died at his residence. near stony
Creek on last Saturday. Ills sister, Mrs. }. Il.
Hutson, OF this city, with him during his last
illness, and viii continue Tor time With mem
bers OF the bereayed family
The meeting held az the Young Mems Chris
tinn Association sunday afternoon was con-
Quoted by MIR. William EllysOn. Mr.. W. Z. West
led the singing, VIII ich was excellent. The at
tendance at the Bible classes was quite large
and several ladies were present.
geau Monde Is the name OF an illustrated
weekly society paper Just started here by Messr-.
Dorsey Cullen, ID. VI. Lea. ana Lewis {. Paine.
The first No. was issued yesterday, having been
slightly delayed. On the cover appears hall
tone picture Of Miss Elizabeth McGhl Bridges.
Richard Parrish, who resided a. No. Il east
Canal street, fell dead while standing In his
back porch sunday morning Coroner Taylor
was notified AMI after Vie"ihg the uoiy ueteI-
mined that the cause OF death was heart-lisease.
The remains were turned over 70 relatives Tor
burial
Robert Francis (colored) was received at the
Denttentiary Yesterday from Elizabeth City
county 70 serve a term Of one year for felonious
wounding. Daniel Bailey wac also received from
tho same county, where he was convicted OF ma
licious assault and sentenced 10 five years In the
State prison.
The Ladies' Hollywood Memorial Association
will hold meeting At the Second Presbyterian
churcn tomorrow al noon, when all the arrange
ments for their bazaar viii Dc completed. Inc
members Of the Hebrew and lakewood assocla-
tions ana OF the Loe-Camp Auxiliary are invited
20 be present
Rev William ". Dame, who will offer the
prayer Al the unyeiling OF tho Howitzer monu-
ment, viii oe the guest Of Mr. James I. Gray, No.
north Fifth street. Mr. Dame and MI. Gray
served together In the FIRST Howitzers during
the war and we're mess-mates and tent-nates-
when they could get tent
In the article about the Richmond Howitzers
which appeared in the DIsPATCH of Sunday tho
name OF MIR. William NJ. Reid, now Of Houston,
Tex, was omitted from tho list OF war heuten-
ants IN the Third company. Mr.. Read was also
adiutant Of the First-Virgiuia Regiment when
the second and Third companies Of the battalion
we're attached TO the former organization.
The pulpit of the seventh-Street Christian
church was filled Sunday morning by the pastor,
Rev Jabez Hall, who preached an impressive
sermon upon the Omnipresence OF God, aner
which he received into the church three young
men and at night a large and appreciatiye
audience greeted Rev. DIR. Kerr 3. Upper, pas
tor Of the First Baptist church OF Denver, Col,
who preached by special invitation. The dis
course upon the Christ and applied Chfis'
tiantty, from tho text " He went about doing
good was a mastery one aud held the aiten-
ton Of his listeners 10 the close