Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-09-02
CITY NEWS In BRIEF.
ITEMS CLEANED IN ALL SECTIONS BY
THE DISPATCH REPORTERS.
Personal Points. Court Notes. ana Poiiti-
cal Chips Served with General
Mixture Of Local Happenings.


Colonel John b. Cary has returned to
the city.
DR.. ]. ". Upshur has returned to the
city.
Captain G.. Watt Taylor. Of Church Hill,
IS attending the Worlds Fair.
DR.. Hinchman and family have returned
from Ocean View.
Mr.. Mack Hobson is slowly recovering
from an attack Of paralysis.
Mr.. w. Winston Jones, treaJure- of
New Kent, Is visiting friends N ths CITY.
Mrs. Willard Sweeney and two children
left last night for New York TO join her
Mr.. Alfred A. Scott. OF Church Hil'
will leave for the Worlds Fair next Mon
day.
Mr. John p. Burwell. OF Powahatan
county, is in the city on visit OF several
days.
The Council Committee on Printing met
last evening and approved tn usual num-
Der of bills.
Mr.. John Collins. OF No. 127 South Iau-
rel street will spend two weeks at the
Worlds Fair.
on and after September 5rd the Sunday
special train from Richmond TO west
Point will be discontinued.
Mrs. Harry Hyndman and son, OF Gin
cinnati, o.. are visiting her mother, Mrs.
Meade. of 2111 East Broad street.
Monday being Labor Day and legal
holiday. notes falling due to-day, to-mor-
row and Monday are payable to-day.
Mr.. Charles p. Stokes is confined to
his residence, west Franklin street by
sickness.
Councilman William L. Carneal and wife
have returned from a very pleasant visit
to Chicago.
Mrs. Virginius Johnson is back from
the Rockbridge Alum greatly improved
in health.
Mr. Robert Wood and Mr.. D. r. Mn
6lo er! VI eIoM pI9UIols9qO 10 'Jr 'eoIJ
yesterday.
In the Chancery Court yesterday Ed
ward Ingram qualified as executor Of The
estate Of Ruth Bradford.
Mr. Bev. r. Crump has returned from
Covington. where he had been in attend
andce at the Circuit Court for two days.
A special to the Dispatch says Mr.. II.
Cole of Richmond Va. was registered
last night at the Colonadc Hotel, New
York.
Mr.. r. V. Baldwin. Of this city will
soon begin the publication OF paper in
the interest Of the Pythlans. 1t viii be
called The Monitor.
Mr.. A.. Griffith. OF this city. has left for
Washington to iii the position in
the War Department secured for him by
Hon. George -. Wise.
In the City Circuit Court yesterday tucg-
ment was confessed by the defendant in
IN : sIt of Geo. r. King VI. y. M. Fci7y
for SIS.
Hon. George d. Wise is on 4 trip TO
Van Couvers Island From there Mr..
Wise will so to Chicago and retura to
Washington about September 18th.
The funeral Of the infant child Of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank NJ. Whittle. Jr., which
died IL Staunton ThursdaY, will take place
at 10 A. NJ. to-day from their residence
No III north Eigth street.
A telegram has been received in the city
from Harrisonburg announcing that the
body Of Mr. Frank Conman, who was
drowned near Rowley Springs on Tuesday
has been recovered.
Mr.. Moses Stein has returned 10 the
city from Ocean View. whore he had
charge of the music during the sumInc-,
and will be at the Mozart Academy this
season.
The attendance upon the weekly meet
ing Of Lee Camp last night was seriously
affected by the pouring rain. The usual
quantity OF routine business was trans
acted.
The Youngest child of DR.. l.. j.. Cornell.
1912 east Marshall street. came near being
drowned a few days ago by falling hea"-
foremost into a pail of water that had
been left in the yard.
Miss Rosa Robertson died at her :noth-
crs residence on Seventeenth street yes
torday morning and was buried at OaF-
wood I'm the evening. Deceased had been
In bad health for several years.
Mr.. d. O. Zollicoffor, secretary Of the
Board of Chesapeake and its tributaries
has received in formation that the steam
or Tangier which was blown ashore IN
Tangier sound about ten days ago, IS
again aflOat.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. D. Allen. accom-
panied by their mother. Mrs. j. V. Powell
and little friend David Carter, left yes
terday for Powhatan Court House on a
few days visit to w. II. Boatwright,
brother of Mrs. Powell
husband. They were accompanied by
Mrs. ]. j. White, mother Of Mrs. Swec-
ney a reception was given at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. White Thucs-
day night in their honor, and nunber
OF friends were present.
The work OF changing the elevator ar
rangements of the building on the Lam
caster property so as to adapt them TO
the purposes of the Richmond city hos
pital and the College of PLY jiclInS ana
Surgeons is progressing rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. C. Hahr who have
been spending a month at Graham, Va,
with their niece Miss NJ. Rogers OF Pc
tersbure, left last week for Chicago on a
visit TO Mrs. W T.. Wood nee Rawson,
a former pupil of Mr.. Hair.
Intelligence has been received here Of
the death in Louisville, Ky, OF Captain
Isaac Lemuel Hyatt who was a lifelong
friend of the late George II. Styll, and
frequently vitlted the latter at his home
in this city. Captain Hyatt and DR.. Styll
were both born on the eastern shore Of
Maryland eighty-two years ago.
Miss Claude Il. Goddin. Mr.. and Mrs.
John T. Goddin Miss Elsie Goddn and
Mr.. Arthur W. Goddin have returned
from a three-week's stay at the Worlds
Fair and Springfield III. In the latter
city the party visited Mr.. James y. Win
ston, formerly clerk of the Sangamon
County Circuit Court. who is an uncle or
Miss Claudia Goddin. The Richmonders
were charmingly entertained in Spring
field.
The meeting of the Richmond Archi-
techtural Club. which was TO nave Deem
held last night, was postponed as no
quorum was present. Capt NJ. j. DIM
mock is president OF the organization ana
Mr.. Walter r. Higham, the vice-presldent.
The object of the club is tn advancement
and Improvement OF its members In arch-
itechture and kindred arts.