Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-14
Personals and Briefs.

MISS Cora Reinach. OF Petersburg, Is
visiting Mrs. Dr. Harris of this city.
Miss Lou Belle Jones is visiting her
grandmother, at 6 north Second street.
The condition of City-Auditor Miles
Turpin was slightly improved yesterday.
Mr.. James A. Scott. of Goochland coun-
ty, Is III the city on business and pleasure.
DR.. II. Fl. Levy has returned from the
North, and is greatly improved IN health.
There will be no steamer to Philadelphia
next Sunday. The next one will leave
Tuesday next at noon.
Mrs. W. y. Sutherlin and Miss J0ney
Smith, of Danville. were registered at the
Exchange Hotel yesterday.
Mr.. ID. II. Selden, late at the Hotel
Brunswick. Petersburg. has accepted a
position with the Exchange Hotel.
Mr.. F. l.. Davids, on motion Of John
Hunter. Jr., was yesterday admitted TO
practice law in the Chancery Court.
Colonel NJ. L. Spotswood, who has been
detained at home for several days on &C
count of sickness, was able to be out yes
terday.
The funeral of Mrs Charles b. Dodson
took place from ST. Peters Cathedral at 10
O'Clock yesterday morning. and was largely
attended.
Sam Booker, q colOred man, was recaIved
at the penitentlary yesterday from Lunen-
burg county to serve two years tor house
breaking.
Mr.. w. W. Gosden, who has been Sc
rjously i'll with pneumonia since the LIST
instant, was thought to be somewhat i'm
proved yesterday.
General Marcus !. Wright, chief Of the
Bureau of Confederate Archives in the
War Department at Washington, has been
in the city for several days.
Mr.. Arthur b. Clark, president of the
Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works, has
had one of the new Columbian half dollars
sent him BY friend in Philadelphia. 1t
is quite pretty coin.
Congressman Owen Scott, of Illinois. has
accented the invitation to deliver the
annual address before the Richmond
Young Mems Christian Association on
Tuesday evening. February l4th.
The Sir Knights of Richmond Castle.
No. 4, X. G.. F., were surprised last night by
the reception of an elegant collation. pre-
pared and sent by Mrs. o. N. Birmingham,
which was much enjoyed by all present.
MIS-. y. L. nbuuItc, VI Atloutd. bh.f -
visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. w. Burton,
at st. Johns rectory, 1906 east Grace
street, and with her is Mrs. Burton's
niece, Miss Emily Harrison Of the same
place.
The death is announced at Woodside,
Hanover county, of Mrs. Ella Hatch, wife
of DIR. j. III. Hatch. The deceased was O
daughter of the late Charles Park Word,
at one time prominent citizen of Rich
mond.
Mr.. w. G. Hall, Jr, of Gold Hill, Buck
ingham county. was in the city yesterday.
Mr. Hall reports that his house was rob-
bed of several articles on Thursday morn
ing by boy whom he bad taken from an
institution in Richmond.
Rev. DR.. j. NJ. Frost, who resigned the
pastorate of Lelgh-Street Baptist church
about two years ago TO accept the position
of secretary of one of the boards of the
Southern Baptist Convention. has recently
accepted call to the pastorate of the
First Baptist church at Nashville. Tenn.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Crutchfield and bride
formerly Miss Payne), of Warrenton.
reached Richmond yesterday AFTERNOON
and are guests of the groom's father, Mr..
George Crutchfeld, No. 405 west Main
street. Messrs. L. NJ. and Allan Crutch-
field, who attended the wedding. which
occurred in Warrenton on Wednesday,
have also returned.