Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-28
TOLD VERY BRIEFLY.
ITEMS CLEANED AeouT THE CITY
az DISPATCH REPORTERS.
Incidspts on the strests--LIttie Social
usppeoings-Persona Meatien-
News Notes. sc.

D. G.
Miss wyllie Royal, of Newport News, is
visiting her sister. at 322 east franklin
street.
The Board of world's-Fair Managers will
hold its regular monthly meeting next
Miss Jennie Booth. of Amelia. Is the
guest of Mrs. William Murray. Is west
Cary street.
The last letter received from Rev. Father
Frioli reports him we'll and still at santa
Fe. Mexico.
Miss Eddin Jackson. OF Charlottesville.
is visiting Mrs. Ed. Fl. Garcin, zoos west
Grace street.
Mr.. W. Scott Darlington, who has been
quite sick for several days. was much bet
ter yesterday.
Miss Gayle. Of Portsmouth, is visiting
hor friend. Miss Virginia NJ. Drewry' at
ga east Franklin.
Mr.. Charles II. Langford has so far re;
covered from his recent illness that ne Will
be out in few days.
Mr.. John wright's tobscco-factory. on
Cary and Twenty-fourth streets, Is fast ap-
preaching completion.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of Pickett Camp
will have a called meeting tomorrow al
ternoon at 4:30 o'clock.
Father Charles Donahoe, OF Newport
News, who has been in Richmond TINS
week. has returned home.
Miss Henry, of Norfolk, and the Misses
Clark, of Newport News. will visit MISS
Louise Brander this week.
Mr.. Willie w. Taylor. of Washington. D.
c.. IL expected in the city Tuesday on
brief visit for several days.
Mrs. Charles s. Lambeth, OF Raleigh.
n. c.. is in the city visiting her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. w. j. Mcdowell.
Mrs. Graham Clayton. of Bedford City,
is at the bedside of her sister. Mrs. NJ. L.
Burks. OF No SIG Grove avenue.
Mr.. William Krug, of 419 west CLAY
street, left for Baltimore on Monday,
whence he sailed Wednesday for Europe.
Mrs. C. S. Taylor. of COS east Leigh
street, aud her daughter, Miss Emily lay
lor. are visiting relatives in Winston. n. u.
Councilman ". J. Mcdowell has been
quite i'll the past week. He is now con-
valescent, however, and hopes to be out
soon.
The monthly meeting of the young men
of the Methodist churches will be held at
Broad-Street church this afternoon at $50
o'clock.
Miss Eva Chataigne, who, owing TO fail
ing health, had TO suspend her studies at
the Richmond Female Seminary. IS greatly
improved.
DR.. Joseph Ambrose Thompson was sud-
denly called to Washington, ID. g., on
SATURDAY. While there he will stop at the
EDb!tt House.
Captain T. C. Morton left yesterday af-
ternoon for Staunton, where he will spend
Sunday with his family, lie Will return to
the city Monday.
The Forty Hours Devotion opened at
st. Patrick's church Friday morning with
procession III the usual form, and VIII
close to-day at High Mass.
The Council Committee on Streets will
hold a regular semi-monthly session at the
Hustlngs-Court room tomorrow alter
noon, commencing at o'clock.
DR.. G. w. =. Brock, DR.. George Ross,
ard DIR. j. A. White left yesterday for
Omaha to attend the meeting of railroad
surgeons to be held at that place June Sd.
Misses Lessie and Leda Williams, of 1T
north Eighth street, left Friday for Au-
gusta, Ca. where they will spend several
weeks with their brother, Mr.. Harry Will
liams.
Messrs. J. Edw. Scott and George
Fy,,eh. of the Washington Artillery. OF
New Orleans, will attend the renternent
as guests of Corporal ". II. Myers, OF the
HowitZers.
Mr.. w. f. Christian, formerly OF Rich
mord, now of New York. Is IN the city.
lie recently resigned from the staff OF the
New York Press TO accept q position on the
New York TINES.
DR.. G. A. Brice and family have gone TO
their country home. near Buckner's Sta
ton. In Louisa county. to spend the sum-
mer. The Doctor Will come to the city
twice each week.
Rev. r. Il. Wilson. by invitation. will
nreach on the subject of Temperance 1"
TO Rescue Lodge and other Good Tenn
plars at Clay-Street Methodist Episcopal
church tonight at o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. james II. Holt. of Phila-
delphia, Pa. is now visiting Mrs. John II.
Roach. No. 1921 north Fifth street. Mrs.
Holt formerly was O Miss Esthel Watkins,
of Richmond. now living in Philadelphia.
Mr. A. q. Evans has received sample
of the gold paint used in painting the Co.
lumbian buildings in Chicago, and yester-
day gave it q trial on the store front of the
II. NJ. Moses Company. 1t looks very
pretty.
DIR. Scott very cheerfully gave the yete-
ran Committee the use of his building,
No. 1907 east Main street. for the accom-
mediation of old soldiers this week. 1t
was the use OF No. 1903 thatlwas denied by
the owner.
The coronation of tho Blessed Virgin
by Miss Katie McEneaney, president Of
the Sodality Of tho Children of Mary, Will
take place at the Cathedral to-day at ves-
pers. There will also be a reception OF
new members into the sodality.
DR.. Landrum will preach the anniyer-
sary sermon before the Hollywood Memo
rial Association at the Second Baptist
church tonight. Members of the other
memorial associations and of Lee and
Pickett camps are invited to attend.
christianity and Modern Unbelief" is
the subject of Rev. Mr.. Chaney's address
at the Unitarian services in Belvidere
Hall at =. NJ. to-day. Under this title a
defence of essential Christianity from the
attacks OF modern unbelief will be made.
Colonel John S. Cunningham. of Cum
ningham, n. G.. who Is well known here,
has been chosen one of the escorts TO the
jefferson Davis remains on the journey
through the "Old North State" He viii
probably attend the reinterment ceremo-
Mes
Mr.. Delhaye. one of the contractors at
the new City Hall. has in his possession a
carrier-pigeon,: which alighted on the
building last Tuesday morning. The in
scription Nv. FIJI" is stamped on one
wing, while the bird has ring on each
foot.
Rev. r. T. Wilson. pastor OF Clay-Street
Methodist Episcopal church, will preach a
temperance sermon before Rescue Lodge,
Good 1emplaIs, ct O'Clock this evening.
! All Good Templars are requested to meet
in the basement OF the church by 7:45 and
proceed to the audience room in a body.
On Wednesday night last thief en-.
tered the apartments OF Rev. Ii. NJ. Lin
ney, who lives at 923 east Marshall street,
and stole about S45-money that had been
collected for various religious papers.
| There is no clue to the thief. MIR. Linney
came here from Gordonsville about year
| ago.
Jefferson Lodge Of Good Templars held
en- interesting meeting Thursday. night
aud five candidates were initiated. The
usual number of orators and visitors were
present. BY request of this lodge the
pastor OF Christ church Will preach ten