Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-25
OUR HOLIDAY GUESTS
FRIENDS AND FORMER RESIDENTS
HERE TO SPEND CHRISTMAS.
Some, Too, Who Are Seeking Pieas"rei In
Other Quarters-Current Commons
aud Local Happenings.

street. is out after brief illness.
Miss Minnie Hill, Of Culpeper. is at 9i5
east Franklin street for the holidays.
Miss Mazyek Wilson is the guest OF her
aunt, Mrs. W. NJ. Bridges, $40 CANDLES
Hill.
Miss lillian Gentry is spending the holt
DAYS with Miss Gallo Baughan, at Hew-
let's.
Mrs.C. Thornley,, of Crozet, is spending
the holidays in the city, at l0l north Eighth
street.
MIR. William T.. Word has just returned
from an extended trip to Georgia and
Florida.
MIR. J. Lee Davis leaves the CITY this
morning so spend the holidays III frede-
rlcksburp.
Lodge of the Strict Observance, No. POT.
will confer the f. G. Monday night OF st.
Adams He'll.
Mr.. G. j. Mac Henry leaves this morning
for Wilmington, the guest of the Columbia
College Club.
Miss Nellie NorrelI. of Augusta, Ga, is
visiting the family of Mr.. John Bowers,
907 Floyd avenue.
Mr.. Isaac II. Smith. en- old resident of
tho city. left yesterday for bis home, IN
Washington. ID. G.
Mr.. John Jackson had severe chill on
Friday and IN consequence Is quite SICK az
his residence again.
Miss Pearl Gentry, of Church Hill, will
spend the holidays with friends IN Balti-
more and Washington.
Mr.. James Y. Grubbs. hostler of the
Denny-Street Engine Company, IS conhned
to his home with pleurisy.
Mr.. w. L. Russell, OF Richmond. now re-
siding in Roanoke. IS in tho city TO spend
the holidays with relatives.
There will be meeting of Richmond
Lodge. No. /. Odd-Fellows, Monday eve
ming for the election Of officers.
Miss Fannie Hill. of Culpeper, IS spend
ing the winter IN Lexington, KY, with the
daughters of General A. +. Hill.
Mr.. Ernest Nelson Griffin is spending his
Christmas holidays with his sister, Mrs. ID.
II. Lynch, OF south Third street.
There will be experience and revival
services ut the Kinney and Leigh mission
rooms at ) o'clock this afternoon.
Mr.. Frank W. Winder. OF Williamsburg.
Pa. formerly of Richmond. will spend the
Christmas holidays with his family.
Mrs. Ellen Clarke, of Atlanta. Ga. (nee
Meade. of Virginia, 10 spending the WIN
ter with relatives III Washington, ID. G.
The trains from tho North we're all seve-
raj hours late yesterday, due. it was stated.
to the heavy Christmas travel and traffic.
Miss Emma Netherland LETT Tuesday,
Goth December, for Columbia, s. c.. to
visit her aunt. She will remain all winter.
The Sacred-Heart church will have fine
music this morning and Father O'RiellY
will preach on The Birth OF Our Lord"
Mr.. Frank II. Potts, of Toronto, Can,
is spending his ChTlstmas vacation with
his cousin, Mr.. Allen Potts, 100 east Grace
street.
Mr.. James p. Sharp. OF Fulton. has been
appointed Justice OF the peace TO fill the
upexpired term OF Mr.. W. {. Bailey, de-
ceased.
Metropolitan Lodge, No. II. will meet
Tuesday nlght-St. John the Evangelists
Day. Several short addresses will be de-
liveted.
NILS wilkinson. of the Chesapeake
and Ohio railway. left last night for WASH
lngton, d. c., to spend the Christmas
holiday.
Mr.. James Woodall. 900 east Broad street,
presented all OF his employees with Christ
mas presents of fine geese and other sults-
bic gifts.
The stall of an old darky named Martin
IN the Second Market was entered Friday
night by thieves and three dressed turkeys
were stolen.
The missionary meeting announced for
this afternoon at the Second Baptist
church has been postponed next SUM-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Harris T. Donnan is spending tho
Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Il. W. Powers, No. 1901 west
Franklin street.
Miss Lille George. of Charlottesville,
after a visit of several weeks 10 Miss Mary
A. WoodhD. Of Church Hill, returned
home on Thursday.
Miss Virgie Drewry is home from the
virginia Female Institute, at Staunton,
spending her Christmas with her parents,
at PA east Franklin.
Miss Mary n. Perkins. of Birmingham,
Ala. who IS being educated in thls city,
left for home Saturday at noon. She will
be absent two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Alexander. Of 2O2
south Pine street. left on Wednesday last
lDL t'hNdiuhls pt.s nuEAD my nAAA CpILA
their Christmas holidays.
Tho Columbia College Club passes
through here this morning en- route for Will
minGton. n. c.. returning here wednesday
evening for their concert.
Mr.. Louis p. Samanni, formerly of this
city, now one of the managers of the
Eutaw House, Baltimore, Md, is on visit
TO his parents and relatives.
Dalcho Consistory, No. !, Ancient and
Accepted Scottish Rite. will meet at -.
Albans Hail next Tuesday at p. ii. for
the annual election Of officers.
Clerk Maloney. of the United States Cir
cult Court Of Appeals. has gone to Balti-
more 10 spend mis- Christmas. Judge At
kins will attend to his Office during his alb
sence.
The alarm of fire from Box No. 30 yes
terday morning at 9:15 WAS occaslOned by
fire in a small shanty on the waterfront
near the Richmond Cedar Works. No
damage.
The services at Grace-Street Baptist this
morning will be very interesting. There
will be special Christmas music, and
Messrs. Haddon S. Watkins aud d. l..
Lettwich will render solos.
Mr.. Charles f. Harwood, the popular
clerk in the auditors Office of the Rich
mond, Fredericksburg and Potomac rail
road, left last evening to spend his
Christmas in New York city.
Mr.. John J. Gam, of Newport News.
came up yesterday TO spend the holidays
with his family. Mr. Gam is delighted
with his new home and SAYS there is great
business activity down there.
MeSsrs. P. c. Martin. Jr., l.. D. Lacy, I.
II. Griebling. and j. s. Wilkinson. of the
auditors Office Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way, left last night for Washington 10
spend the Christmas holidays.
Mr.. William II. Wyatt and bride (nee
Nesz). who were married in Washington
last Thursday, will return home next
Thursday, after a weeks soiourn with rela-
tives in Washington and Baltimore.
Mr.. @. s. Tutwiler. son, and daughter
of Palmyra. Fluyanna county, arrived in
the city yesterday afternoon and will be
the guests of Mrs. Iyanhoe Sclater, No.
9l5 west Main street, for several days.
Miss Katie Nichols. of Loudoun county,
is visiting the family of Superintendent b.
w. Lynn and will spend the holidays in
Richmond. She will sing in the choir of
Grace-Street Baptist church this morning.
Mr.. Frank G. Reyes, of Georgetown
University. class of '94. and Mr.. Michael
Gavin, Jr.. of Yale University, class of '95.