Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-24
Personals and Briefs.


Mr.. p. P. Murray has returned from southern
business trip.
Judge B. A. Hancock, of Chesterfield, was In
the city yesterday.
Mrs. W. D. Wren. Of this city, who has been
quite sick, Is improving.
Major Z. Holmes Boyd, Of Winchester, was at
the Capitol yesterday.
Mr.. Pierre Noe, Of New York city, 10 on visit
to his aunt, Mrs. j. Ellis Cooke.
Mr.. G. NJ. starke, after q lengthy stay In the
country, has returned to the city.
Mr.. Juan A. Pizzini who has been quito sick
for several days, was better yesterday.
Miss Pearl Kelley left the city last week to At
Professor J. n. Ingram, of California, lectured
Monday night before the boys OF the Male Or
phan Asylum.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Miller have returned from
/ Ashland, after visit to Mrs. =. @. Amos, Mrs.
Aiier's mother.
Mr.. w. r. O'Donovan, the wel-known sculptor.
and Mr.. G. Ii. Vanderloof OF New York, are at
Nurphy's Hotel.
Mr.. W. II. Moselsy, tho former Clerk Of tho
| Second Market, has been appointed guard at
| the penitentiary.
Mise Martha o. Harris, daughter OF William
| Harris, Of Nottoway Courthouse, Is visiting Mra
| DR.. william II. Taylor, State chemist, was
summoned last night by wire to Abingdon to at
| tend the trial OF Dr. Baker.
Superintendent Lynn Of the pcnitentiary has
| been quito unwell for several days, and yester-
| day was confined to his room.
Major B. f. Eakle manager Of the White Sui
| phur Springs, arrived here yesterday and Is
stopping at the Exchange Hotel.
Mr.. Thomas Nelson Page, after a short stay in
| Richmond, left for New York Saturday night 10
| nll an important lecture engagemsnt.
| The run OF the Richmond Cycle Club to Ash
| land arranged for Monday did not como OF In
| consequence OF the wretched weather.
DR.. Ernest c. Levy, head physician Of the Mt.
Sinai Hospital, New York. Is In the city on visit
| to his parents, Mr.. and Mira Abram Lovy.
The alarm of fre at 8 yesterday morning was
| from Box ~. IL was caused by a blazs In a
| house on west Duval street. Damage small.
Amember OF r. Z. Lee Council, No. IL, Jr.
| o, II. A. NJ, writes TO the DISPATCH that this
| body had 175 men in line in Mondays parade.
| Mr.. A. G. Houston has been awarded the con-
| tract for the woodwork for tho Fourqurean,
Price co. building, at Fourth and Broad streets.
Mr. W. J. Gardner, clerk Of tho American
Hotel, has resigned his position at that house 10
accept an offer at the Mansion House, Atlantic
| City.
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her sister, Mrs. Harvey L. Strang, OF east Grace
| street, has returned to her home, at Ports
mouth.
| Steamer No. z responded to q still alarm last
| night at 7:55 O'Clock. There was slight nre In
| tbs cellar Of I'll east Main street. The damage
! was triiing.
Mr.. George Hunter, OF Mayesville, KY, VINO
| has been here for some days visiting relatives
and friends In this bis native city will leave for
home tonight.
| Mr.. Charles samuelson. Of Edward Samuelson
| a Co, Liverpool, tobacconist, was on Change
| yesterday as the friend OF the kessrs. Cameron
| and others In the trade.
Mr.. Barney Wertheim left yesterday morning
| for Philadelphia, where tonight he will attend
the marriage Of his partner, Mr.. Loo Schwartz
child, TO Miss Lido Dannenbaum.
Tho New Orleans Piaayune says: Among the
many charming visitors who have arrived for the
carnival season is Miss Hunt, OF Richmond, Va,
the lovely guest Of Miss Bessie Behau-
Mrs. Ramon Garcin returned home Monday
| evening from Philsdelphia, where she was called
to attend tho funeral Of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Captain 4. A. Thomas, who died suddenly In
that city.
Methodis church continue TO excite a great deal
~ iuterest. might DIR. ii. Il. johnson will
prsach BY request on the subject Worldly
Amusements."
There were entered in bond at the CUSTOM
| house yesterday consignments Of large value for
the following nrms: The Allen 4 Ginter To-
| bacco Company. Davenport q Morris, Cameron
4 Cameron, and Solomon hosby.
| The Blues Band acquitted itself In excellent
| style on the Twenty-second, and it, members
| deserve tho thanks Of the community for the de-
| hRhtfui music they rendered both In the street
paradcs and during the exercises at tho Theatre
Revival meetings win be held ct Laurel-Streot
Methodist church during the week, conducted
| ty Rev DR.. Judkins. Tonight DR.. Brown. tho
| presiding elder, will occupy tho pulpit, and
after the meeting tho Quarterly Conference viii
/ be held.
| There WIN be . sociable at Howard's-Grove
| Nethodist church tonight The ladies have
made provision for good supper which WIN be
| free, and Mr.. Phaup hopes 70 $50 all OF his
members ~ well as members of the congrsga-
| ton present
Captain Jack TsIlsy, Of Bueps vists. arrived
| In the city yesterday, having been delegated by
| the Council Of his city 70 oppose tho passaee By
l the General Assembly of the bin introduced In
| the senate . few dayS ego % amend the act 70.
Gently enacted Incorporating Buena Nista - .
city.