Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-18
Personals and Briefs.

Mrs. Carter L. wormley has returned from
New York In improved health.
DIR. William B. Wormley continues quite sick
at his residence. in King William county.
Mr.. III. ID. Rogers & Son. OF Norwich, Conn,
are the guests OF Mrs. ii. A. Davis No. 2Ol3 east
Broad street.
Messrs. Walter c. Mercer and John +. Tanner
left last night for Philadelphia to be absent
from the city for few days.
Tho Jefferson Literary and Social Circle will
give a grand ball at the Masonic Temple on
Thursday night, March 10th.
Miss Lola Allan, OF Washington. ID. c.. is In
tho city, the guest OF Mrs. Edmund Waddili, at
No. 104 north Seventh street.
General J. c. Hill, Railroad Commissioner, is
confined 10 his room, at the residence OF Mr.. Hill
Montague, with severe cold.
Mr. Samuel p. waddIll has returned from
Charles City county, whittier he went TO attend
the funeral Of his stepmother.
The Young men OF the Smithdeal Business Col
Iege resolved 20 attend Mr.. Willlamss meetings
now gong on at the Second Baptist church.
Mr. L. II. Raymond. who has been visiting
among friends in this city for several weeks, left
last evening on the 7:05 train for Philadelphia,
Pa.
brats their Tooth anniversary on the 14th OF
March with q ball and banquet at the Masonic
Hall.
The annual pound party of the Retreat for the
Sick will be held to-day from 12 NJ. TO 10 r. NJ.
and the lady managers hope to receive many
and llbei al donations.
Mr. &. 8. Nottingham, Jr., OF the Norfolk Land
mark, spent last night In Richmond en- route
home from Caroline county, where he had been
TO visit his mother, who has been quite Ill.
Sergeant TomlInson returned yesterday morn
ing from Petersburg with Edward Wayne lcol-
ored), who Is wanted here on charge OF enter
ing the house OF Amanda Riley and committing
larceny.
Mrs. Peyton Wise, In white silk, assisted Mrs.
Mrs. Charles Gibson In receiving at the elegant
and fashionable tea given In Washington
Tuesday evening In honor of Mrs. Frank Brown,
wife OF tho Governor Of MARYLAND.
Nr. j. W. Overton, Of Prince Edward county,
was In Richmond yesterday. He sold his crop OF
tobacco at Shelburne's warehouse ard says he
got the best prices that havo been secured Tor
Prince Edward dark tobaccos this season.
Mr. w. II. Beveridge, who since last Thursday
has been confined to his bed at his residence,
26Il east Grace street, with Inflammation and
catsrrh Of the stomach, by the consent OF his
physician, DR.. Upshur, expects to be out on FRI
Il 10 expected that Commander Graham, who
has been In charge OF the monter feet for the
past two years, will be called away by promo
pacity In which he is now employed expires FRI
day.
Sheriff T. II. Dickinson, Of Prince Edward
county, was at tho Capitol yesterday. He
brought 70 the penitentary Charles Cheatham
(cslored), charged with housebreaking and
larceny and sentenced TO two years imprson-
ment In the State prtson.
Among tho Richmond people who attended
the german given at LehmGn's Hall. In Balti-
more, Monday night by the bacheors Cotiion
were Misses Annfs Howard and May Handy and
Messrs IreSeli Jenkins T. l. HobSous Walter
Morton, ard c. Woodbridge.
Mr.. George Gibson, Jrs has resigned his posi-.
tion as manager OF the Richmond China Com
Iany and accepted the charge OF the retail dc.
partmont OF the china house OF e. ID. Taylor q
90. Mr.. Gibson. after taking recreation, win
assume charge OF his new position about March
Isf
Richmond society was quite we'll represented
at the Assembly BAH, In Baltimore Tuesday
night Among those present from this city we're
LanghoFne, white sslin, edged with sable. Ala
tea givou In Baltimore the same evening By Mrs.
vanneck Misses Howard and MacGavkk. Of ths
city. were guests.
Az the usual hour on Tuesday night tho Acede-
my q Medicine and Surgery vas called 70 order,
With Dr.. w. 8. Gordon in the chair The subject
Tor discussion vas "Dipntkeria," and d. J. ".
Williams led IN very able Gnd learned paper
On the subject, which was discuassd Is groae
length u Dir. Edwards. Hugh Taylor, Shields,
]. a. Waite, Tatums vifginsus Harrlsons and
Williams Proeosoor smith enye an exhib1tion
bssoee ne Acadsmy o. phystnal culture. q -