Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-24
Personals and Bricfs.

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hasty retreat. Railroad detectives are
at work on the case.
Personals and Bricfs.
Mrs. M. Louise Ward, OF New York
Is in the city.
Mr. Benjamin r. Lipscomb VIII spend
the Christmas at Pressure Isle.
Bishop II. NJ. jackson. of Alabama, Is
In the city to spend the holidays.
The Knights Templars will have a
pleasant reunion on Christmas-Day.
Miss Virginia Drewry is visiting her
aunt Mrs. Sknker, in Fredericksburg.
Miss Matte Morgan. OF GAINESVILLE. is
visiting Miss Ollie Puryear OF this city.
Mr.. James Alfred Jones is very I'll at his
residence, corner of Fifth and Franklin
streets.
MIR. Leon Leibermuth left Friday for
philadelphia, where he will spend the
holidays.
Mr.. r. d. Davies has been for several
DAYS and is still confined at home by
sickness.
Mr.. John w. Fisher is still confined
at his home, LOG north Beech street, with
the grip.
Mrs. Robert s. Archer and the Misses
Archer will be at home on Wednesday
from to Z.
Mr.. r. A. Barber Jr.. OF the Univer-
sity OF Virginia, Is spending the holidays
with his parents.
Mr.. John Brstow left yesterday to
snend Ch-istm with his friends In
Cumberland county.
Mr.. f.. Walter Carter left the city Fri
day TO spend the holidays with his par
ents in South Boston.
Mr.. n. Thomas Mosby has returned
from Norfolk where he has been several
days on legal business.
Miss Josephine Watkins, Of Church Hill,
is visiting relatives and friends In Balt-
more and Philadelphia.
Captain Reginald C. Marryatt is
spending his Christmas holidays at his
home in Amelia county.
Miss Katie Danner, of Augusta county.
is visiting her brother Mr.. Frank Dan
ner. No. 3 west Cary street.
DR.. and Mrs. Otto Meyer are spending
the Christmas holidays with their pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Euker.
Mr.. r. NJ. Lamb and friend. c. F.
Sargent. left for Washington, ID. c., to
spend the Christmas with friends.
Mr.. John D. Atkinson and Mr.. Percy
Smith. of Church Hill. will leave to-day
to visit friends in Lunenburg county.
Messrs. ]. Lee Davis and John j. Fin
nerty, Of Lynchburg formerly OF Rich
mond. are here spending the holidays.
Miss Dora Roach and cousin. Miss
will laa N
Pocahontas to visit friends on the James.
Lodge Of Strict Observance. No. 2O7,
meets next Monday night, but as It Is
Christmas the meeting Will be short
one.
Mrs. p. 3. Callaghan leaves Tuesday
for Williamsport, where she will spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Ed.
Callaghan.
Mr.. r. p. Bott, ga north Seventh
street, has been confined for several days
with the grip, and Is not able to be out
at present.
In the Chancery Court yesterday DR..
Robert F.. Williams. Jr.. qualified as adj
ministrator on the estate Of Robert +.
Williams, Sr.
The Seven Stars OF the West End have
agreed to play for the veterans at the
Christmas-Day.
Mr.. l.. W. Moody OF the Richmond
and Danville offices in Washington will
spend the Christmas holidays with his
parents in this city.
Mr.. Scott =. Ray, who is studying law
at the University Of Virginia. is spending
the holidays at his home, No. ZIG north
Twenty-fourth street.
Robert King a negro, was before
Squire J. Lewis of Henrico yesterday
on the charge OF assault and battery.
His case was continued.
Miss Corintha Bedell. OF Albany. N.
Y, Is visiting her daughter. Mrs. j. c.
Bedell, No. south Fourth street. where
she will spend the winter.
Misses Rosa Bailey and Ida Cartwright.
OF Church Hill. left the city yesterday
to spend the holidays in Lynchburg, the
guests of Mr.. W. A. Blankenship.
Mr.. Augustus Arsell. who has been con-
fined TO his home for several weeks by n
severe spell OF la grippe, was on the
street for a short while yesterday.
Miss Fannie Pritchard. who attends the
Baptist Female Institute OF this city, left
yesterday for her home. In Wilmington.
n. c., where she viii spend her Christ
mas holidays.
Messrs. Henry and Dew. Dunton. and
Pierce Goodwin, of Randolph-AIacon
Academy, Bedford City, are spending the
holidays with Mr.. Wade Krouse, IA west
Marshall street.
There will be no steamer from either
West Point or Baltimore via the York
River Line either Christmas-Day or New
Years. This is done to give employees
their deserved holiday.
DR.. 7. ]. Cheatham. Of Chesterfield;
W. p. Shelton, Treasurer of Hanover;
General r. l.. White of Hanover. and
T. r. Tilet. Sergeant Of Roanoke city,
visited the Capitol yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Hathaway, of
Chester, Pa. have issued cards TO the
marriage of their daughter. Miss Georgia.
to Mr.. Albert F. Hunt. of this city, on
Thursday evening, December 18th.
A telegram received in this city last 1
night from Atlanta stated that the
Princeton Glee Club did not reach there
Friday night until 10 o'clock, and as a
result large audience was disappointed.
The annual report of Attorney-General
r. Taylor Scott for the year 1898 has been
printed. 1t gives a summary OF all the :
cases in which Major Scott has appeared /
in his official capacity during the period
covered.
Mr.. Charles p. Stokes's Allene will COM
pete for honors in the Blue-Ridge Ken !
nels Futurity Stake. TO be run at New 4
Albany, Miss. on Thursday. February
list, on the grounds of the Southern Field (
Trial Club.
Adelaide Smith was arrested yesterday
by officer Walton on the charge OF steal I
ing a cloak. OF the value OF s.. from the /
store OF Mary Deitricks (coloreD. on |
Sixth street between Marshall and Clay. |
She was locked UP at the Second Po- !
LEGISLATION.
A short line Of railroad connecting the |
town of Jackson. n. c., with the Sea
board Airline, Is now being graded. and /
will be completed in few months. The /
road begins at a point sbout midway be-
tween Garysburg and Seaboard. and Is
nine miles In length
Richmond Lodge. No. 10. Golden Chain, /
has elected the following officers for the 4
ensuing term: Z. w. Minor. past COM
mander; w. q. Pollard. commander: J. !
NJ. Richardson. ce-commander; T. l.. |
Martin, assistant commander; II. G. |
Rail- prelate: o.. W. Ball guide: A. ID. I