Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-12-18
Personals and Briefs.


CITY. after an absence Of some mon tbs.
Ivanhoe Lodge, X. Of p, will hold its
annual election OF officers ON Monday
night.
Mr.. Anthony d. Kritzer will be married
10 Miss Feta Flemister, OF Atlanta, on the
2Jth Of December.
Rev. Baylus Cade has returned from
North Carolina aud will preach at Nenaolo-
Street church to-day.
The special term Of the Chancery Court
that Judge Barton has been holding adj
JOurned yesterday.
Rev. Hartley Carmichael will preach the
last Of his series Of Advent sermons at 81.
Paul's church tonight
Mr.. Lewis c. Glllispie. Of New York,
brother-in-law of Mr.. John O. Shater, Is
the guest of that gentlemen.
Miss Cora Everett will leave Saturday
morning for LynchburR. where sine will be
the guest of her friend, Miss Poston.
Little Dave, son OF Mr.. Robert Fair
cloth. who shot himself in the foot several
weeks ago. is getting along very well.
Mrs. julius Keller, Of Brooklyn, N. Y,
who has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Celeste +. PiZZini, has returned home.
Alice Harvey (coloredJ was received ct
the peniteutiaTy yesterday from EadtOrd
TO serve a term of two years for forgery.
Rev. George II. Ray will preach IN Union
Station to-day, morning and evening. Spe-
cial sermons preparatory TO the Christmas
holidays.
The Richmond Baptist City Missionary
Society will hold It's monthly meeting at
Pine-Street church at $3.50 o'clock tins
afternoon.
Mr.. Iredell jenkins will spend a good
deal of time in New ork this winter on
business, but will retain his residence IN
Richmond.
Mr.. Albert JeGress, of No. al4 Park
avenue, will leave friday for Charlotte
county, where he will spend tho Christ
mas holiday.
Mr.. william n. Mullen has been con-
fined TO his room, COO Mosby street. since
wednesday last, suffering from severe
knee-sprain.
Mr.. ". 4. Gum and family arc stopping
at the Exchange awaiting the completion
of their handsome new residence on west
Grace street.
Miss Maud Rankin. of New York city,
will arrive in Richmond on Christmas eve
and will visit Mrs. A. j. Watkins, OF No.
sol cast Grace street.
The mass-meeting and banquet at Sanger
Hall on Friday night was given by the
Tduitable League Of America instead OF
the Progressive Endowment League.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Potts have re-
turned from an extensive trip IN Florida,
and bring glowing accounts OF the orange
groves and palm-trees IA The Southland.
Mr.. s. b. Woodson. Of the White Sui
phur Springs, and Mr.. James Mcpherson,
of Lewisburg, W. Va, arrived IN the city
yesterday and will remain for few days.
Miss Pearl Enos. of Twenty-fourth street,
left yesterday evening for Baltimore TO
snend the Christmas HOLIDAYS with her
brother, w. .. Enos. and VIII visit Wash
ington before her return home.
A negro man named George Ellis was ar
rested and lodged n the second Police
Station last night upon a charge OF pass
ing a counterfeit s. note on Maggie Wal
lace. who keeps stand IN the Second
Market.
There will be q meeting Of the officers
and the Executive Committee of the So
cietv for the Prevention OF Cruelty 70 AMI
mails in the rooms Of the Young Mems
Christian Association Tuesday evening at
& o'clock.
Cards are out for the marriage, on the
oath of Mr.. w. j. Abrahams, a popular
Young merchant of Essex county, and
Miss Duyal. Of Gloucester. The groom
elect Is a brother OF Mrs. Daniel Turner,
OF this city.
The Goodman Manufacturing Company
have received through Mr. Robert Lecky,
Jr., a check for the full amount of their
claim against the Rochester German In
surance Company, growing out OF the loss
sustained by them in the ire OF May .,
1899.
Colonel Buford. in company with several
mombers of the World's-Falr Board. spent
FRIDAY mt Mt. Vernon and examined the
situation Of the rooms in the building, so
that q practical and proper arrangement
could be made of the colonial exhibit to
be collected there.
There were two small fires on Friday
night, neither OF which did any damage OF
consequence. The first was at 1876 o'clock
at No. 10 west Jackson street and was
caused by the explosion of o kerosene
lamp. The other was about midnight at
the meat. house OF w. S. Forbes y Co., the
origin being a stove.
MIR. w. II. Wesson, so well known in
Richmond, is quite sick at his rooms on
Ross street. Dr.. and Mrs. Jaryey, OF
PoShatan county, are here waiting on
him. For many years Mr.. Wesson was one
of the largest cottOn-shippers TO Europe
and an active buliness-man IN North Caro-
lima, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Meetings are being held at many points
in Virginia looking to the collection OF eZ-
hIblts from the various sections or the
\, ate for the Worlds Fair. Ores OF lead.
zinc. and iron, marbles, GRANTEES, slates,
and other building stones are being col
lected: also agricultural products, to-
bacco. peanuts. corn. and wheat. A good
many fine specimens OF native woods are
being prepared.
The following is the list of patronesses
for the magnificent entertainment to be
given by the Columbia-College Glee and
Banjo Clubs. December 2Sth: Mesdames
William IL. Talbot, Thomas n. Cartei,
Annie b. Camm. Alfred L. Harris, George
Ben. johnson, Thomas Boiling, James
h. Pace, Allen L. Donnsn, James II;
Branch, Chiswell ID. LaDgnorne. Robert
n. Whitlock, James Allison, Harry Fra
zier. William Il. Trigg, Alexander ".
Archer, James A. Welch.
Richmond Lodge. No. 10, international
Association of Machinists, held It's regular
meeting last night. and after transacting
very important business elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing term: i. L.
Dornin, master machinist John J. Lynch.
foreman: +. NJ. Brennan, recording secre;;
tary; j. w. Parker. financial secretary and
treasurer; ID. j. Reardon, statisticlan;
James NJ. Hunter. conductor; W n. Bry-
ant, outside sentinel; Il. S. Clarke. inside
sentinel; j. A. Quesenbury, past master.
Riehmonders Ia New York.
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