Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-20
CITY NEWS 4 GOSSIP.
BRIGHT ANo READABLE ITEMS CLEAN
ED BY THE DISPATCHES CORPS.
Points About People Of Prominence and
Their MovemeDts-Soeiai.R Religious
and Other Happenings.

ing her aunt. Mrs. G. z. Cross, OF this city.
Miss Leah Bernstein left for New York
last Thursday on four weeks pleasure
trip.
Shockoe Council, Royal Arcanum, mi
tiated its one hundreth member FRIDAY
night.
Mrs. Celeste f. Pizzini has gone TO
Brooklyn on q visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Keller.
Mrs. Addie Jacobs left for New York last
Thursday on three weeks visit 10 her
relatives.
Rev. Hartley Carmichaers lecture on the
Sensational Preacher has been post
poned until April 9Th.
Mrs. Z. II. Garcin and Miss Sallle Lee
Grady have returned from pleasant "Trip
of ten days to New York.
Mrs. W. W. Barrow, of 9O8 Floyd ave-
nue., lett last week for Lake Maitland.
Florida. to spend six weeks.
Miss Lille Robertson. who has been
visiting friends IN Lynchburg and Roa-
noke, has returned to the city.
Mrs. J. II. Barton. Mr.. T. A. Lamb, and
Miss Barton leave to-day 40 2 L. Nj. on a
visit to st. LOUIS and Memphis.
Mr.. Willie j. Gregory, who visited vii:
lamsburg some time ago, has returned
very much pleased with his trip.
Mr.. W. G. Sheldon. prominent citizen
of Brooklyn. \. Y, Mrs. Sheldon. and Miss
Brockman are at the Exchange Hotel.
At the meeting of Monroe Ward Club
last night there was large attendance,
and number of candidates made speeches
Misses Yetta and Sara Meyer left Thurs
day morning for New York TO attend the
wedding OF their cousin, Miss Helen Nero
WITT.
vice-President Eddy and General-Pas-
senger-Agent Bevill, of the Norfolk aud
Western railroad, were III the city last
week.
Miss Nav Rodgers and Miss Page Os-
borne. of Petersburg, are the guests OF
Mr. aud Mrs. L. G. Hair, No. 10 west Grace
street.
DR.. and Mrs. Marks. of Prince George
county. who have been visiting Mr.. +. W.
Marable, of Henrico, lett on last Tuesday
for their home.
Mrs. John Winston Jones, % Centrala,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. IL.
W. Haw, of No. l09 west Cary, left on Sat
urday for home.
Ward Actives at Belyidere Hall last night
A number OF candidates were present and
made addresses.
Mrs. II. b. Halves, of Charleston, ;. c.,
after spending several weeks with her
parents. Dir. and Mrs. NJ. f. Gary, left for
her home last week.
Mr.. Phi. Hirshberg, who has been con-
| fined 70 his bed for the past thirteen
- vol a
| be out IN few days.
Miss Hattie Condrey, who is visiting the
| Misses hickman, OF north Iwenty-htth
| street. will return 10 her home. III Chester
| field county, Monday.
The real estate men are not doing great
| deal at present, but are nevertheless very
| cheerful, as they look for an active mar
| ket when the weather breaks.
During the services at Unlon-Station
| Methodist church, Just concluded by Rev.
DR.. George W. Carter, there were about
| forty professions OF conversion.
The ambulance was called yesterday az
| ternOou at 2:25 o'clock to the First Police
| Station 10 white man, who was lntoxl-
| Gated. He was treated and left.
Lilly Morehead Connally. the l2-year- old
| daughter of Colonel John Il. Connally.
\ died at the residence of her grandmother,
| Mrs. James Thomas. Jr., liz east Grace
street. Friday morning.
MIR. Stewart r. Wilbern, son of Captain
w. G.. Wilbern, of Norfolk, after enjoying
| a pleasant trip North TOR several weeks,
| stopped over III this city the past week 10
| visit his friend, Mr. b. A. Blenner.
Rev. James Little. pastor of Westminster
| church. is spending few weeks III + lori
| liz 10. taI . ia
INC at IL o'clock by Mr.. j. ID. X. Sleght
and at p. n. by Rev. X. z. Kerr, ID. ID.
| Rev. William f. Hatcher. ID. D.. who
| has been confined TO his house for the
| past ten days with an attack Of bilious
| fever was out on the street yesterday and
| expects TO ill his pulpit to-day. as usual.
Mr.. Wingfeld s. Mccoy, a Richmond
| bow. treasurer Of Sells Brothers American
| Circus for,the past four years. has been en-
| loving a delightful trip with his wife and
| child through Australia Asia. and Africa.
| Instead of the regular service at the
| Cathedral next Sunday night, Father
| Joseph Sterger. of Charleston, W. Va.
| will deliver charity sermon and q cOliec-
| ton will be taken up for the benefit Of the
| poor.
Rev. W. W. Smith, the Southwest Viz
| ginia evangelist. who has been conducting
very successful meetings IN Manchester
| and at the Old Market Hall, will preach 70
| men only at the latter place this afternoon
| at O'clock.
| The Cantata, which was given at Leigh
| Street Baptist church last week. Will he
| repeated at Corcoran Hall next FRIDAY
| night for the benefit of the library fund.
| The entertainment promises 70 be highly
enjoyable one.
The case Of Harry Allen, white youth
| charged with unlawtuily promoting u
| game of policy, was MOLE prosecuted III the
| Hastings Court yesterday. The remainder
| of the day was devoted to the disposition
| of the civil docket.
A JOINT session Of the Common Council
| and Board OF Aldermen will be held on
| Monday night, March 18th, TO elect three
| members OF the School Board TO succeed
Messrs. j. Taylor Stratton, }. II. CapeTs.
and L. Wiley Davis.
Past Regent w. j. Mcdowell. of Nc
| Carthy Council. Royal Arcanum, Ne. 46s,
| the Grand Lodge of ROYAL Arcanum, will
| leave tuesday the ed to attend con-
| vention of that body in Norfolk.
The permanent interment of the re-
| mains of Garland burnett, the postal
| and Ohio road some time ago, was 70 have
taken place to-day. but has been post
poned on account of the weather.
DR.. James X. Burgess and Ar. w. ID.
| Gates left yesterday morning for Baltl-
more to attend the tifty-second commence
| ment of the Baltimore College of Dental
| Surgery. While in Baltimore they will be
| guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Seyerson, l29 north
| Broadway.
The Funeral Benefit Committee Of the
Junior Order United American Mechanics
will hold its most important session with
| Goodwill Council Junior Order United
American Mechanics Wednesday night,
March 23d. and 1t is expected that every
member will be present.
News has been received here Of the
death in the early part OF the month, at
East Liverpool. o.. of Mr.. Dudley 5.
Young, who was formerly the manager of
Dun's Mercantile Agency in Richmond.
he had many friends IN the business cir
cles OF this city.
The purchase by the Chesapeake and
| Ohio Railway Company of the Elizabeth,
Lexington and Big SANDY railroad will
bring from Lexington TO this city about