Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-05
Personals and Briefs

Mre. W. T. Creekmur Is quite Ill at her res-
dence, No. 81 Nicholson street.
Mr.. b. c. Morris is lying quite III at 1l0I
east Clay street with erysipelas
Mrs. Lesley C. West. who has been on a visit to
her mother, has returned TO Danville.
Mr.. George T. West is In the city on a visit to
friends. lie leaves for Fort Worth, Tex, in
few days.
Mr.. George Bosher, who has been living In
Baltimore, Is In the city. He goes TO Atlanta
next Monday.
Mr. Tom Glover, Of the Warm Springs, arrived
in the city yesterday and was warmly greeted
by his numerous friends.
Mr.. Charles II. Horton, who was badly injured
by falling from an electric-light pole al Twenty
Nth and Grace streets, Is out on crutches.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary A. Alley, who died
Thursday morning, Will take place from Pine
Street Baptist church this afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Jane D. Waddey, Of west Grace street,
ana Mrs Charles L. Wade, No. IL south Beech
street, who have been sick, are much improved.
Mr.. William &. Lawder. Of Fulton, who clipped
and fell the fret Of the week, receiving a shock
that has kept him TO his room since, Is now bet
ter
.Bo,Ier Explosions and Their Causes" were
discnssed AT the meeting Of Richmond Assocla-
ton, No. i, Of Stationary Engineers, Thursday
night.
Mrs. Lacy Doggett qualified in the Chancery
Court Yesterday as the executrix OF Churchill
Dogget.. The personal estate Is valued al
$4,000.
Miss Rachel A. Richardson returns to her
home In Washington city this morning after a
very pleasant visit 10 her relatives IN Ches'er
and much improved III health.
Messrs. Apperson & Co. have Just sold for Mr..
Garret r. Watson 132 feet OF ground at the
northeast corner Of Cary and Iwenty-irst streets
10 the Southern stoye-WoIks for $4,000.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Mr.. George
H. Duke and Miss Jessie Sanderiin at the resi-
dence OF the brides parents, No: 40 north
Tgenty-eighth street, "Wednesday, March s'h.
CT. Criner was received at the penitentiary
yesterday from Giles county, Where ne nau pee.
convicted OF murder In the second degree ana
sentenced 10 a term OF sixteen years In prison.
II was Mr.. Hughes instead of Mr.. Orange, as
was made 10 appear yesterday by slip OF the
pen, with whom Sheriff Gates had little colo
auy az tue Old Dominion Club meeting THURSDAY
night.
Miss Lille Wells, of Church Hill, has returned
from n three-weeks visit 20 Newpof. Ne"s,
where she was the guest Oh hrs. John y, i've,
alterations.
The Richmond Poultry aud Pigeon Associa-
ton will have a meeting At Wilkinson Hall next
Monday night when preliminary ARRANGEMENTS
will be made for an oxniDlt AZ tne E1posilon
this fall.
Mrs. K. A. Wood has issued cards OF invitation
| 10 the marriage OF her daughter, Miss Emma j.
Wood, 10 Mr.. John Lindsay, Jr., Thursday even
| ing March 10th, az y o'clock, at tho 1rose-
avenue Baptist church
day or two ago several suspicious characters
| were observed by Captain Angle lettering " the
| neighborhood Of the Merchants National BANK,
| The oricers think these men were connected
| With the ganz recently engaged In safe-bb,wing
| AZ Newport News, aud are keeping q sharp look
| out for them.
Colonel John Bell Bigger. the ever genial CLERK
| Of the House OF Delegates, was presented BY the
| attaches Of his ofhcs with q handsome set q
| china THURSDAY afternoon. Mr.. William Henry
| Mann made the presentation speech aad ex-
pressed on behalf of his tellow-clerhs their nis,
| appreciation for the Courteous uessmen' rey ry
| onel Bigger responded IN his happtess manner
| and assured bis assistants that every fragment
| Of ne set would be broken 70 pteoes sro he
would forges their courtesy fosbesrancs' snf
ability.