Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-01-20
Personals and Briefs.

The civil docket will be called In the Hastings
Court on Thursday the 2lss.
Miss Benbow, OF North Carolina, is in the city
attending the Bernharct engagement
Mrs. W. Y. MACPHERSON and son are the guests
OF Mr.. Il. NJ. Binford, 207 east Cary street.
NIss Minnie Hill, Of Culpeper, who has been
visiting Miss lone Crutchheld, left for Gloucester
yesterday.
MIR. Charles A. Gallagher, OF Roanoke, and
Miss Mary Thayer, OF Charleston, w. Va, are
at tho Exchange.
A quorum not being present there was no
meeting Of the Academy Of Medicine and Sur
gerry last night.
Mrs. Charles H. Gallaher, Of Roanoke, and Miss
Mary Thayer, OF Charleston, w. Va, are stop
ping at the Exchange.
Mr.. Richard s. Ellis, Of Buckingham. who has
been isiting his brother, DR.. James n. Ellis,
leaves for home this morning.
Rev. DIR. Kerr has left for Florida TO dedicate a
church Mrs. NJ. 4. Smith accompanied him as
far as Montgomery, where she will visit her Sis
ter, Mrs. Lowe.
Miss Georgene c. Leigh is stopping with her
sister, Mrs. A. G. Carneal, no. 70S east Clay
street. sho will leave In q few days on visit TO
friends In Atlanta, Ga.
Mrs. A. NJ. Howison, one Of the delegates from
the Tenth district TO the Ladies Auxiliary OF the
Worlds Fair Association, IL In the city, the guest
Of Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson.
Mr.. Charles Williams, OF Hardy county. w.
Va, who represented that county in the Legisla-
ture OF this State in the last year OF tho war,
was ct the Capitol yesterday.
Miss Ellie Elliotte, OF Danyille, who for the
past few days has been visiting her sister, MIS-
j. l. Boswell, Jr.. left this morning for New York,
10 attend the "Old Guard" ball.
Mrs. j. A. II. Nickels, wife OF Lieutenant
~ a 4eurm nGf "a a
for u few days and stopping with her sister, Mrs.
Fanny Parker, 60l east Main street.
The officers and members OF the General As
sembly who went 70 Washington Monday eve
ming are expected 10 return In time Tor the ses-
sions OF their respective bodies to-day.
Mr.. James Mantelle and Miss Dora Ketchum,
both Of Henrco, were united In holy matrlmony
yesterday at Fairmont PARK. Rev. l.. j. Phaup,
pastor OF Howard's-Groye Methodist church,
officiating.
W. A. Carroll, who was reported as being ar
rested for violating the city ordinances In charg-
ing Colonel Fairfax more cab-fare than the law
allows WAS not defendant In the case, Du,
simply witness.
Rev. DIR. Joshua Peterkin, who for the past
week has been suffering from severe mdispo-
sition, which is the result OF deep cold, was
thought 10 be better yesterday, ana no serious
results are apprehendoi.
Mr.. Charles 81 Crutchdeld, OF Missoula Mont,
who has been visiting his fathers family for
several weeks past. leaves to-day for his nome
Ia the far West. His sister, Miss lone Crutch-
reid, will accompany him.
white man named william Brdgman was
received at the penitentiary yesterday from
Les county, where he had been convicted OF uL-
lawful shooting and sentenced 80 a term OF two
years In prison. This IL his second term.
DIR. George Ben. johnson, assistsd by Drs. II. H..
Levy aud ID. Coleman, performed very dilncut
bat successful operation upon Mr.. Phillp hirst-
berg on Sunday last The patient Is doing as
well as could be expected and his many lrlends
hope TO hear Of his early recovery and complete
restoration 70 health again.
Mr.. George Z. Davis, formerly Of this city, now
Chief clerk Pier 2, Chesapeake ana ONO raii-
way, Newport News, who has been connhei 10
his bed for the past three weeks with lnnanma-
tory rheumatism, has so far recovered as TO De
able to travel and Is now at the residence OF MS
father, Mr.. I. Wiley Davis, 270O east Broad
street.
Amusical and dramatic entertainment VIII DO
given at Corcoran Hall, Church Hill, on the eve
ming OF Tuesday, January Goth, Tor the bcneht
Of Sc. Patricks church, to aid In the purchase OF
lot for q new church. The programme OF the
entertainment is In experienced hands, ana all
who attend win be highly entertained and assist
also IN good cause.
Very interesting Gospel meetings are being
held In the ball corner OF Seventh and Main
streets Quite number have signihed thefr iii'
tentiOn 10 lead a new life. The meetings are
well attended A tide of deep spiritual power
prevails through the entire services MISS
Phoebe Hall has charge OF these meetings, and
win continue them every night at 7:3o O'Clock.