Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-16
Personals and Bris r..

Major James II. Capers has returned from
New York, where he went the frat OF the week
on business.
Nr.o. f. Grady, who for tho past week has
been confined 70 his homo with grip, expects 10
be out In a few days.
Mr.. w. w. Wingo, an old Confederate vete-
ran, II lying stricken with paralysis at his home,
sos east Leigh street.
Monroe-Ward Democratic Club will meet to-
night for the regular annual election Of officers
and the transaction OF routine business.
Tho price paid oylMr. Raab for the Patrick
property on west FRANKLIN street twenty-eight
feeD was $3.50, instead OF 81 ,4S0, as reported
in the deeds published yesterday.
The Sunday-school teachers OF Richmond and
Manchester will meet for the study OF the Inter-
national lesson at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon at
the Young Mems Christian Association.
The party of tourists from the New England
States 10 Richmond ond Old Point Comfort were
in the city yesterday. They stopped at Fords
Hotel. The party numbered about twenty.
Mr.J. W. Jones and family left last night for
Springfield, o., their former home, Mr.. Jones
having accepted position with the large pub
fishing house Of Mast, Croweu & kirkpatrick.
The machne-shops OF vanhorn & Son, corner
OF Tenth and Cary streets, was found open last
night by Private-Poceman Smither. AS far
as known nothing had been stolen from the
premises.
One of the greenhouses OF Mr.. T. p German,
Cherry and Albemarie streets, cayed In yester-
day under the weight OF the snow and caused
considerable damage. The conservatory was
filled with spring stock.
Arizona Joe, who IL on his ninth annual tour.
is billed 10 appear at the Mozart Academy Of
Music Monday next for a three nights engage
ment. The company IL said 10 be the best sup
port Arizona Joe has had for several seasons.
The following suits were instituted in the City
Circuit Court yesterday: Talbot & Sons
against Simpkin 4 Hillyer for $500. l.. {.
Younger against r. II. McGum for $500. J. W.
Argyle against Burk's Clothing-House for s400.
Mr.. w. +. Morse, Of the Engle Sanitary and
Cremation Company, OF New York, which bullt
the crematory Just corSpleted ON 81. John street,
is In the city and says . will remain here until
the garbage furnace has been tested, which he
says will be done In about week.
The Richmond bankers, at their meeting Fri-
day evening" decided that the clearances, be-
ginning next Monday, should take place at 10
o'clock instead OF 1890, at present. Steps
were also taken looking to more compact aud
permanent organization OF the clearinghouse.
The following officers OF the Union Rank have
been reelected: President, James Miller; Cash
ier, J. b. Beasley; Directors-B. Aleop, A. l.
Bouiware, w. w. Timberlake, A. L. shepherd,
r. W. Pemberton. and Maxwell L. Clarke. The
report Of the Board of Directors TO the stock
holders showed that the past year had been one
Of the most prosperous In the history Of the
bank.
Local Branch, No. 33, Order OF Iron Hall. has
elected the following officers: Chief-Justice, W.
A. Cole; yice-Jusiice, j. A. Grasberger; Past
Chief Justice, X. &. X. Pollard; Accountant, E.
T.. Davis; Cashier. w. j. Case; Adjuster, A. n.
Tinsley; Vidette, G. w. Jones; Watchman. X. A.
Bryant; Herali, j. L. Parsley; Trustees--1.
A. Parsley, u. c. Guvernator, and William
spratley.
Mr. Louis j. Hcindi and Miss Margret Booth
Armistead were married Thursday afternoon
al the residence Of the brides father, Mr.. T. N.
John k Mason ofliciated, aud Professor Shaw
presided az the piano. Mr.. Paul A. Heindl was
tho best man and Mss Fannie Armistead the
maid OF honor. The coupls left for an extended
tour through the North.
The following convicts, all OF whom are
colored. we're eseiyed at tho penitentiary yes
terday from Lynchburs: William West, for
breaking into a railroad-car, four years Tom
Fletcher. three years; George Jennings. Albert
Sales, and Robert Hale. two years each. and
Joan BisDy, ons year. all for grand larceny.
Austin Mitchell (colored) was also taken out
from the Richmond fall 70 serve one year for
grand larceny. This is bis second conviction.
The entertainment ct the Young Mems Chris
tIan Association last evening was well attended
considering the weather. Tho musical pro-
eramme was greatly enjoyed. after which the
cises, the class drll, and Roman ladder
posturing By members Of the gymnasium class.
undcr she direction az Mr.. n. y. Smith. After
the performance the participants " the enter
tainfnont entoyod : nice supper, yhlco nao peon
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