Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-22

the marriage Oh tneiI ulece' niss Le""
| Goldstein.
Mrs. Sarah j. Birchett, of No. 40l west
| Main street. has returned from visit u.
her daughter. Mrs. l.. w. L. Bulifant, OF
Surry county.
Mr.. Charles G. Cunningham, Of Ran
| dolph- Macon College, who bas been visit
| ing relatives in the city, returned to Ash
land yesterday.
Rev. w. w. Smith. assisted by the pas
| tor, Rev. Joel Il. Tucker. is conducting
very successful revival at the East-End
| Baptist church.
An important meeting of Fulton Demo-
cratic Club will be held at Hsgan's Hall
| tonight. The election of officers OF the
| club will take place.
Mr.. j. s. Munce Is in receipt of cable
news from his home, in Belfast, Ireland,
announcing the critical illness OF his
brother, Mr.. David Munce.
James II. Waddell, chief clerk of the
| Census Department, and William II. OIL
| colt, chief of one of the census divisions,
are IN the city for few days.
Mr.. James ii. Parker. who was married
on Wednesday to Miss Ada Il. Hall, of
| Hanover, is O son of Mr.. George Z. Parker
and q salesman at julius Meyer q Sons.
How to dissolve the scale or crusty for
nation in boilers was practically demon
| strated at the meeting of Richmond Asso-
eiation of Stationary Engineers teld last
| night.
The entertainment given at the Theatre
! last night by KleversahPs minstrels tor
| the benefit of Eddie Glinn's widow was
heartily enjoyed, and quite agood sum was
| realized.
| Owing to the bad weather of yesterday
| The annual inspection of the city's tho
roughfares by the Council Committee on
| Streets was not held. 1t was indefinitely
| postponed.
| Miss jamie Grigg, of this city. is visiting
| Mrs. s. j. Graham formerly Miss Sue
| NeaD, of Pittsburg, Pa. She has been
| given several teas and receptions since her
arrival there.
The name of the station on the Rich
mond, Fredericksburg and Potomac rail-
| and Ohio railway Junction) has been
| changed to Dos,oel.
Captain Charles F. Taylor received infor-
| nation Yesterday from Mrs. Taylor to the
| effect that her father Mr.. Thomas Botti-
more, was much better and believed to be
| on tair way to recovery.
| A signal post on the Petersburg bridge
| fell last night, breaking down number OF
telegraph wires. No one was hurt, but
| telegraphic communication on that line
| was cut off for a short while.
| Mrs. Powers, wife Of the Rev. Pike Pow
ers. who has been confined to her room
| since the early part of November last, has
| been very i'll the past few days. Her con-
| dition is'considered very critical.
|
the CITY to-day for New York, whence they
| will sail on Saturday on the Etrurla for
| Europe. They will take an extended tour,
returning the latter part of August.
MIR. John s. Munce has bought the
| handsome residence at No. west Main
street from Mr.. Frank A. Davenport. The
price paid was $4,000. The house Is at
present occupied by Rev. Hartley Car
michael.
The Old Folks Concert given at Wash.
ineton-Street Methodist Episcopal church
last Tuesday night was 80 well enjoyed by
all present that there is q general demand
in the West-End for its repetition at al
early day.
A petition is in circulation in the East
End for the closing of the grocery stores
In that section at p NJ. 1t has received
the signatures of nearly all the leading
storekeepers, and will 60 in operation
about May 1st.
MIR. Jacqueline P. Taylor, of Taylor Bro
Tiers. Winston, N. c., left Wednesday at
terpoon after visit of few days to hi
mother, Mrs. O. L. Taylor. Mr.. Taylor
was accompanied by his son, Charles Mar
shall, q bright little boy of four years.
The ladies of the Hollywood Memorial
Association will have q called meeting il
the lecture-room of DIR. Hoge's church
Saturday at IL O'Clock III. There will be
business of importance before the meet
ing. and full and sprompt attendance /.
requested.
C.E. Yarboro, owner and editor Of th'
Southern Appeal, published at Atlanta
which is the only negro Democratic pape
| in the United States, Is in the city in th'
interest of his paper. Yarboro IS an In
telligent negro. and has strong letters o
recommendation from the best citizens o
Georgia and North Carolina.
Otway Lewis and Annie B. Jackson wer'
married in the Sergeants Office at the Cit.
Hall Yesterday morning The groom wa
recently indicted for betrayipg Annie un
der promise of marriage. HIS counsel
GILES B. Jackson, advised the accused L
make Annie his wife. which he finally con
sented TO do. Otway was brought up iron
iail secured license, and Rev. George u
Jimmerson performed the ceremony. Ih
happy groom was then escorted back L
prison. When his case comes up the IN
dictment will no doubt be MOLE pr0sequtea
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