Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-08-12

Dove Lodge will meet for the first time
at the Masonic Temple this evening.
Mrs. Adam Diacont and children are
spending the summer in the country.
Mr. w. o. English left yesterday for a
visit to friends in Northumberland county.
Mrs. John II. Road is summering Mt Wal
kerton. the guest of Nr. John II. Wright.
Miss Leather Carter, of this city. left yes
terday to visit friends in King and Queen
county.
M. C. d. Volmer and wife leave Satur-
day for Washington, Baltimore, ana Mar
tinsburc.
Miss Matte Lee Mosby. of Church Hill.
is visiting friends in Caroline county and
will remain all summer.
Mr.. i. NJ. Hull and family. of this city
have returned from the old home of the
former, near Hickory, n. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Goodman have left
for Brooklyn. n. y, to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Eisen. Mr.. Goodman's sister.
Miss Thea Redd, OF Prince Edward. is
visiting Miss Mary Allen. at the residence
of her father. DIR. Allen, near Ford depot
Mrs John Morton. of Lee Terrace, left
yesterday morning TO join her daughter,
Mrs. W. G. Mcdowell, at the Hygeia, Old
Point.
Mr.. +. X. Ellis, the auctioneer, who
has been sick for three weeks at his
home. No. 325 east Main street. with ma
larial-fever, is improving.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of r. f. Lee
Camp will hold q meeting at Il. f.. Lee
Camp Hall this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Business of importance will be trans
acted.
Rev. Howwitz and his son, aged 10 years,
arrived IN the city yesterday. The latter
will preach at O'clock this evening
in Sir Moses Montefore Synagogue, on
Mayo street.
Mr.. ID. L. Selke. of the Petersburg IN
deT-Appedi, who recently returned from a
six months visit TO Germany. was in Rich
mond yesterday and was warmly greeted
by his friends.
Miss Josie Morgan, of Baltimore, re-
turned home last evening, accompanied
by Mrs. B. II. Hudson, who viii visit
Niagara Falls and Buffalo, N. Y. before re-
turning home.
Colonel Meade Haskins went down to
New Kent Courthouse yesterday to look
after party matters. He and Hon. George
ID. Wise Will speak at GoOchland Court
nOuSt htAh slOhhhl -Nbul I-hdls
Secretary Morton, of the Virginia
World's-Fair Board, is ia receipt of letter
informing him that the Board of Super
yisors of Smyth county have appro-
priated 800 towards the World's-Fair
fund.
Marshall Burton (colored) was charged
in the Police Court Yesterday with taking
S5 in money from Barney Morgan by
force The investigation of the case was
postponed until the 22d instant. The
remainder of the docket was of little i'm
portance.
The man who entered the house of Mrs.
Britton Wednesday morning and made an
| attack on the cOlOred servant girl, has not
vet been arrested. manwas arrested yes
| terday answering the description given by
the girl, but she failed TO identify hun.
The police are still at work on the case.
The employees of Thomas n. Kendler's
| Galvanized Iron-Works will play those of
Reuben Burton a match game of baseball
at Boschen's Park on Saturday afternoon
next at O'clock. To the victors will be
| given a free passage TO Washington on the
! occasion of the visit to that city of the
| Grand Army.
Mrs. Lucy Preston Beal, OF Buchanan,
the Worlds Fair lady assistant, Is IN the
city stopping at Mr. A. /. Boulware's, on
Franklin street. Mrs. Beall is Just now
very actively engaged IN arranging series
of entertainments to be given during the
remainder of the springs season at Blue
Ridge. Dagger's. Buffalo Ridge, and other
watering places.
The Franklin-street house, near Seventh,
occupied by General Robert +. Lee as a
residence during the war. having been
donated 10 the Virginia Historical Society
by the owners, that institution will begin
10 occupy 1t next spring. MIR. w. o. Eng
llsh. who has occupied it for so many years
| will remove to the West End. He has
been principal Of Springfield school, on
Church Hill, for a number OF years, but
beginning next session he will have charge
of Elba school. on Marshall street near
Hancock.