Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-23
Personals and Briefs.

Mr. and Mrs. Carter L. Wormley left last night
for New YORK.
Table supplies are getting slightly cheaper as
the warm weather npproaches'
Mr.. Douglas Rider, who has been sick for soma
time. is AT his business again.
Mrs. Powhatan Breeder il visiting her uncle,
Hr. Benia min HARRISON, OF Petersburg.
Miss Tincy TAYLOR, who has been on n visit 10
friends here, has returned TO her home. In Pc
tersburg.
In the Chancery Court yesterday Mr.. Thomas
Booker qualified as administrator OF the estate
of ". T. Booker.
Tho grand officers will visit Aurora Lodge, No
I16 OF Odd-Fellows. at kletts Hall tonight.
Unity Lodge will attend.
Alderman Joseph W.. Carter, Of Marshall
Ward, has been confined 70 his room Tor about
three weeks with rheumatism.
The work Of removing the Anderson mansicn
from tho site Of the proposed hotel, lac Je1er'
son, was commenced on Tuesday.
Miss Ida V. Koppel, formerly n resident Of
Richmond, now OF Detroit, Mich, is visiting Miss
Bette Cason, Of los east Leigh street.
The friends Of Mr.. August c. Bereheim, who
has been confined 10 hts bed for several days,
will be glad 10 learn that he is out again.
Captain A. g.. Babcock has sufficiently recover
ed from'nisr recent Illness 10 60 70 his home, Cedar
Lawn. lie was at the Retreat for tho Sick for
some weeks.
The piano recital TO bo given by the pupils Of
Miss Peticolas's class will take place at the
Young Mems Christian Association this evening
at S:l5 o'clock.
At the Second Presbyterian church last night
special prayer was offered for the recovery OF
tho son OF Judge George l.. Christian, who Is
dangerously III.
Among those who are being mentioned a.
sultgb,e men for the House OF Delegates from
Richmond IS John s. Harwood, Esq, who Il
te ng strongly urged TO become a candidate.
The condition of Dir. James F. Herndon, the
sign painter, who was badly injured Tuesday by
fsili1g from the third story OF No. 1907 east
Main street, was considerably improved yestef'
day.
Mrs. Margaret NJ, wife Of Mr.. Lawrence Lot.
tier, Jr., died at her husbands residence on Mar
street between Fourth and Fifth, yesterday al
ternoon at B O'Clock. Ars. Lottier was a Mis-
D0oley, Of Washington.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders Of tn
Burton Electric Heater Company, which was Il
have been held yesterday, vas postponed fOl
one month, owing 10 the absence Of the presi
dent and vlce-president.
II is now probable that at least two companies
from tho colored battalion will go to Washing
ton on April 18th 10 take part In the emancipa.
ton celebration. Arrangements to that END
were being made yesterday.
Mr.. Peter j. Burton, who has been Ill for seve
raj months, is rapidly conyaiescing, and hopes
10 be able 10 go 20 Georgia in a few days 70 vlsi
relatives. II Is believed that a southern tril
will be very beneficial 10 him.
The following c~onvicts werc received at tn
penltentiary yesterday: Daniel iill (coiorod)
from Richmond, 70 serve two years for house
breaking; Thomas Lewis, from Louioun county
serve two years Tor malicious assault.
An informal reception will be given at tn
Young Mems Christian Association tonight, en'
a number OF talented musicians viii assist Il
the entertainment and reader the familia
southern melodies which are 50 dear 10 tn
hearts OF our people. Mr.. Polk Miller will lea
the singing.
The friends OF Mr.. John III. Frischkorn, Pres!
tent OF the Board OF Fire commissioner, ar
actively at work in his behalf fer the postmss
tership. Mr.. Frischkorn will not be n cnndidat
| 30 long as his friend. Captain Cullingworth, Is Il
the race, but should the latter DO dropped tn
President would be very glad 70 got the office.