Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-24
Personals and Br els.

Mise Oracle Brauer is visiting in New
Orleans.
Mrs. Neal, mother Of Mr.. T. d. Neal, is i'll
with pneumonia.
Mr.. b. l.. Belt. prominent citizen of
Danville, is in the city
Mr.. Hermann Schuricht. formerly edi-
tor Of Der Sutcn, is IN the city.
The Hastings Court was engaged yester-
day considering revenue cases.
Mr. George Crump has been honorably
discharged from the Male Orphan Asylum
after years of faithful service.
The condition of Mrs. f. A. Mitchell.
mother Of Mrs. o. RAYMOND Brown, OF
River View, continues critical.
Mrs. Thomas l.. Afrend and her daugh-
ter. Mrs. VI. u. Lalfertv. have returned
from New Orleans ria Montgomery, Ala.
MAJOR Brindle. Of the Pullman Palace
Car Company, reports that the travel to
Florida and other points south IL now very
heavy.
The condition Of Mrs. Sledd, wife OF DR..
II. n. Sledd, pastor of Centenary Mctho-
dist church. is considered 20 be slightly
improved.
Services Of song and prayer arc held
every Friday night at tho West-End C1Ils-
tan Mission rooms over the West-Eud
Pharmacy.
Cadet Henry X. Ellyson. of Fishburne
Military Academy. who has been in the
city for several days, returns to Naynes-
bOrO' TO-DAY.
The ladies interested in the Maryland
table at the bazaar will meet OF IL NJ. TO-
day at the residence of Mrs. c. OBJ.
Cowardin. No 1877 east Franklin street.
Great Sachem O. +. Wise. Improved
Order of Red Men. leaves tor Lynchburg
this morning to institute Mineola Tribe,
No. 96, with sixty-fvc charter members.
Rev. Mr.. bowman preached at Christ
church Wednesday night. Rev. Mr. kuyk
preached last night and will officiate again
tonight. Rev. MIR. Nash will close the
weeks services.
Drs. Shields and Spaulding have ope-
| rated for cataract on the eyes of Dash
fine setter dog belonging TO Mr.. II. A.
/ Tabb. Il will be some days before it will
/ be known whether Dash's sight has been
restored.
The model of Mr.. Frederick Moyinhar
! for the statue of General John Il. Cook
4 has been accepted by the committee. The
statue will be Of bronze. OF heroic size. anC
Will be placed IN the grounds of Lee-Caml
Soldiers Home.
The following convicts were received a
the penitentiary Yesterday: David Ed
wonds. a white man from Shenandoah
convicted of grand larceny and sentenced
to two years; f. j. Swlnney (white), from
Floyd county. grand larceny, two years.
The genial Major Eugene Sweeney. whC
has charge of the news and cigar depart
ment at the Exchange Hotel, Is frequently
taken by tourists tor the famous Marsha
L. Wilder. The Major is said To bear
striking resemblance to the noted hu
morist.
The CRYSTAL Ice Company has purchased
for 5000 the balance OF the property
known as the Franklin square, running
from Cary street TO the Dock. and adjOin
ing its plant. This purchase gives tn
CRYSTAL Ice Company possession of the en-
tire square bounded 10y twentieth an
Twenty first streets and by Cary aud tn
Dock.
Among the Lenten eayeties will be III
Rosemarg teas" which are to begi
next Tuesday, and will be held every Tues
day for four weeks. Mrs. L. H. Crum
will have charge of the first one. Ligh
refreshments will be served. An uniqu
feature OF these entertainments will b
guessing at titles of weil-known book:
The winners will oe awarded a prize of
years subscription to the library.
The Atlanta Consultation of Wednesda
saws The III. f. G. Club held meeting a
the residence of Mrs. j. NJ. Wallace. q
jackson street. Miss Euuice Walker, {
Richmond. Va. won the first prize. an
the BOBBY prize was won by Mrs. Ripley
Among the visiting guests present wei
Mrs. Walker and Miss Eunice Walker,
Richmond. Va. the Misses Bizzeli, MS
Peters. and Mrs. Tony Thomas. Mi
Walker, of Richmond, who has been visi
inr her aunt. Mrs. Wallace. Is. q MOI
attractive young lady. Of stately typ'
Of blonde beauty, and attractive manner