Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-05
CRISP CITY I7HMS.
BITS OF NEWS CLEANED By
OUR REPORTERS.
Notes About Our Friends and
Their Movcmcnts--Minor
Local Happenings.


Rev. J. B. Laurens uncle Larry, Of
Ashland, il confined to his room.
Captain +. W. Cunningham will sing
at Grace-Street Baptist church tonight.
J. Lee Davis, ESQ.,, leaves this morn
ing TO spend several days in Washing
ton.
Miss Lucy Webb, Of Norfolk, Ia visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Lsdd, 9l2 east Clay
street.
Miss Howard and Miss Mary Macleod
Howard left for New York yesterday
morning.
Rev. j. p. Cannon has gone to
Lynchburg to assist Rev. Mr.. Hall in q
series Of meetings.
Mr.. W. ]. Hartman, OF the Westing-
house AIR Brake Company, is at Ford's
Hotel for o few days.
Miss Lucy W. Webb, OF Norfolk, Va,
il visiting her aunt, Mrs b. I. Laid,
No. 912 east Clay street.
Mr.. Charley e. Traylor, OF sol south
Pine street, who has been sick about
seven weeks. is still very i'll.
Mr.. T. II. Elicit, OF Grove-Avenue
church. has endowed room in the Bap-
tist Home for Aged Women.
Miss Birdie Jones. OF west Grace
street, is visiting her brother, MIR.
George w. Jones, Of Atlanta, Ga.
The Jefferson Literary and Social Cir
Gle will give an informal hop at Masonic
Temple Wednesday, February 9Th.
Miss Bertha G. Boutwell,, of Baltimore,
is in the city on visit to friends, and is
stopping at 101 north Eighth street.
Miss Fife Bealle Ware, OF Washing
ton. ID. G., is the guest Of Miss Annie Ii.
Maury, No. 3l6 east Franklin street
Miss Bertha Beck, of Hammondsport,
n. Y, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Charles
l.. Butler, No. 513 north Twenty-ninth
street
Miss Ellora T.. Chaplin and her sister,
Mrs. c. Cotton Chaplin. will be cat
home" Tuesday afternoon from . to 7
o'clock.
Mrs w. II. Brauer and son Frank. of
Gloversyille, N. u. are being enter
tanned by DR.. and Mrs. George
Cooper.
Mrs. George A. Cunningham has re-
turned from Washington, where she was
called to the funeral of her brother, who
died few days since.
Rev. Jabez Hall will commence Sc
ries OF sermons at the Seventh-Street
Christian church this morning on the
Coming OF the Lord"
Mr.. William Ryan, of the state, left
the city yesterday at noon. ga the Dan
vile railroad. for visit of few days to
friends in Powhatan county.
Mr.. William g. Hammack, who was
paralyzed about four months ago, IS
getting along so well that he is now out
en- the streets walking around.
Mr. J.. G. Boughn, of Providence
Forge. has sent the DISPATCH curious
bird which was killed at that place. 1t
appears to be NOTED robin.
The Drug Clerks Association will
have a called meeting Tuesday night at
$3.50 o'clock at the store OF Polk Miller
& Co.. Ninth and Main streets.
Mrs. Poll; Miller, of Bon Air, accom-
panied by her daughter, Miss Virginia
Lee, spent last week with Mrs. Percy
Montague, Is west Grace street.
Mrs. james W. Waymack, Of Prince
George county, is on visit to her daugh-
ters Mrs j. W. Brunei and Mrs. Charles
Riley, 1910 east Marshall street.
Deputy United States Marshal Ballard
has gone to Westmoreland county to
take charge OF negro mail-rider who
has been arrested for robbing the mails.
Mr.. Charles s. Taylor, fireman on
the Chesapeake and Ohio road, who has
been land up for several weeks with a
severe attack OF bronchitis. is slowly i'm
proving.
In the Chsncery Court yesterday Mrs.
Helen a. Adam quslii ;, as executrix of
Richard Adam. TIE estate. which is
valued at $25. 900, is left to his wife in
fee-simple.
Mr.. Haddon s. Watkins has been
elected member Of the Board OF Di-
rectors OF the Richmond Grain and
Cotton Exchange in place OF Mr.. Fred.
W. Scott, resigned.
At 7:30 o'clock Wednesday morning,
at st. Peters Cathedral, Mr.. Walter b.
Francis and Miss Annie L. SOLAR, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Anton SOLAR, will
be united in marriage.
Miss Martha Page Cox, OF Winter
peck, Va, who spent her vacation at
home, has returned TO No. 207 west Cary
street and resumed her studies at Miss
Mary Johnson's school.
Mrs. Gus. F. Delarue and daughter,
of Ashland, who have been spending
several days at hF brothers, 5l7 west
Cay street, have returned home. Miss
Hma will spend several weeks.
Judge N. 8. Turnball. OF Brunswick
county, who has been in the city since
Wednesday visiting his sister, Mrs. John
Jackson, leaves to-day for Emporia,
where he holds court on Monday.
One evidence Of the bad effect that
the late cold snap had upon business
here is found in the fact that the sale OF
stamps at the post-office for January last
was 81. 900 less than for January, 1892.
Grand Chancellor Isaac Diggs, OF
West Point, will pay Syracuse Lodge.
No. 8, Knights of Pythias, an official
visit Monday night. Several candidates
are expected for initiation and degrees.
Mr.. John e. Burke. Of the firm of
Green, Burke & Gregory, Norfolk. ar
rived here last evening to attend the
State Council Of the Catholic Knights
of America, representing Norfolk
Branch, 159.
Mr.. AID. Dill has recently purchased
from the kennels of Mr.. j. Shelley Hud
son, OF Covington, Ky, very valuable
English setter. The sire OF the dog is
the noted Gladstone's Boy and the dam
is Bessie Marshall.
August Dietz, ESQ.,, late Of the Old
Dominion Printing Company, has left
for Washington, ID. G., where he will
take charge Of the designing and en-
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