Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-09
Personals and Brief.

Rev. j. X. Moffett, OF Danville. is 10 the city.
Miss Igleheart, Of Annapolis, is visiting Miss
Louise Mayo.
Mr.. Il. Coleman Glenn left the city last night
Tor Salt Lako City.
Judge n. s. Turnbull, Of Brunswick county,
was in the city yesterday.
Rev DR.. j. b. Taylor, OF Lexington, is In the
city, the guest OF A. J. Chewing, Esq.
Mrs Henry w. Floumoy, wife OF the Secre-
tary Of the Commonwealth, is quite sick.
The Council Committee for Relief OF he Poor
met yesterday afternoon and transacted routine
business.
Mrs. william Z. Tanner continues quite III,
but her condition was thought TO be slightly i'm
proved last night.
The plant Of the Transparent Ice Cumpany,
which was damaged by fro some weeks ago, has
been put in thorough working order
Mrs. James D. Graham arrived in the cityyes-
terday morning from Annapolis, Md, and
ioned her husband aboard tho monitor fleet.
The Council Committee on Finance net in the
Chancery-COuTt room yesterday afternoon at b
o'clock and further revised tho schedule OF city
licenses.
The Board Of Public Works and the Board OF
Chesapeake and its Tributaries met IN the
Governors Office yesterday, but transacted only
routine business.
Messrs. Myers Brothers & Co, tobacconists Of
this city, have purchased the interest OF hr. w.
L. HOdnett in the Orayely Company lLimted)
OF Nartinsyille, Va.
Rev. II. NJ. Wharton, OF Baltimore, Is In the
city and is the guest OF Mr. T. ii. Elicit. He will
preach at Groye-Avenue church tonight and
every night this week.
The will Of the late L. Bremond was admitted
10 probate in the Chancery Court yesterday, ana
his widow qualified as executrlx. The estate Is
q m L. all lalt a hRF
There will be mass-meeting at tho Venable-
Street Baptist church tonight. when the COM
mittee appointed 10 select pastor 70 succeed
Rev Dr. Pitt Will present the name OF the gen.
tleman upon whom they have agreed.
Fielding Lewis, who was reported yesterday as
having been indicted In the Hustings Court on
the charge Of misdemean0r, Ia col0rod person,
and not Mr.. Fielding Lewis, the member oil the
Richmond bar, lately OF King George county.
Mrs. George ". Taylor, OF Powhatan, and
daughter. Mrs. Michaux, were prevented from
visiting their aunt, Mrs. Clarke, OF Jefferson
City, No., on account Of the III health OF WIS
Michaux. They expect to 20 later In the SPRING
Primrose & Vests Minstrels. despite the rain,
were greeted by crowded house last night
The stage settings OF the nrst part were SNOWY (,
| costumes good. singing excellent, and most OF
| the foxes new. Among the specially people
| the Doran brothers were particularly good.
| Miss Katherine johnson, daughter OF hr.
| John r. johnson, proprietor OF Johnson's Iron
Works, Manchester, MAS married MONDAY IN
| Philadelphia, TO Mr.. Edward Wilson Russell.
| The bride is well known here, where she formerly
| resided.
| Miss Carrie Jones. OF Charlotte, n. c., one OF
| the beauties Of the Old North state Is visiting
| friends In Richmond. Miss Jones Is the daugh-
| Ter of the late Colonel Charles X. Jones, VINO
| was In his day the best known newspaper-inan
| IN North Carolina.
After the meeting of Elba Council, Royal Ar.
| canum, last night the committee appoihtou
from the various councils 70 arrange Tor mass
| meeting in memory OF Grand-kegent Lorlns
| held short session, talked the matter over IN
| general way, and appointed subcommittee 10
| perfect plans for the memorial service
The New Orleans P;cayune says: Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles ID. Wingne,d, after charming visit 10
| frieuds here during the carnisal, left for their
| home in Richmond. Va, ON Thursday. This
| genial couple were the recipients Of much al
| tention whilo here, and their departure Is SIN
| cerely regretted by O number oil friends
The Planters National bank has closed con-
| tract FOR Ihe stone-work for its new building.
| Hnmmei broynstone will be the material used
| for the large arched entrance. MI. Charles H.
| Read. Jr., Is the architect, and Mr.. Gilbert D.
Hunt the contractor and builder, Is the snperin-
| tendent OF the work. The new building will be
flnished by the autumn or early winter, certain
| ly by Christmas.