Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-06
Personals and BIicfs.

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Mr.. J. II. Price. OF Newbcrn. arrived
In the city Sunday and left yesterday
for New York.
Miss Corinne Orsi has just returned
from two weeks trip to. Norfolk, whore
she was the recipient Of much atten-
tiOn.
The Hastings Court spent yesterday in
fixing for trial the cases In which true
bills OF indictment were found by the
grand jury on Monday
Mr. Wallace Washington. Chief-of- Po-
lice Poe's clerk. IL confined to his home by
illness Until his recovery Officer Shinber-
ger will hll his position.
Mr. w. H. Mattox. Of East-End Lodge
Of Good Templars, left yesterday for
Falls church TO attend the session Of the
Grand Lodge Of Good Templars.
The amount Of direct tax refunded for
the six months ending July J. 1898, was
&4l S26.n. This leaves balance now in
the hands of the authorities of NOL0H.G1.
Mrs. Roberta Fem, aunt Of Mr.
Thomas q. Lcath. of this city, died at
the Home Of the Sick. in Petersburg,
yesterday. Her funeral will take place
there to-day.
Mr. Edward c. Kers"y and Miss Sallie
Lee Crouch were married yesterday after
noon at O'Clock at the residence Of the
bride. 1915 north Seventeenth street Rev.
g. +. Williams officiating.
Virginia Division Travellers Protective
Association. will meet at $50 o'clock to-
night In Room 90 in the Chamber of Com
merce All members in the city are cH-
pected tot be present
Mr.. A. B. Clarkes lecture on "a Trip
20 the Worlds Fair" which was TO have
been given at Grove-AVenue BAPTIST
church last night, was, on account OF the
snow. postponed for n week.
The room in the Virginia Hospital which
has been set apart as a memorial to Mrs.
Edgar -. TAYLOR was dedicated to her
memory bV the Ladies' Auxiliary, and
not endowed 10y Mr.. Taylor as has been
stated.
Mr. John Dollard. a white man who
was driving wagon, fell from ms Nchl-
Gle at Eighth and Broad streets Monday
evening. and was quite painfully hurt
The horse stumbled and fcll down, throw
Ing the driver out
Syracuse Lodge No. 3. Knights OF
Pythias. celebrated its twenty-hfth an
nversary Monday night. after number
of good speeches and other interesting
exercises a nice repast was enjoyed 10y
the large company.
The ladies of Monumental church viii
serve dinner tomorrow between the nours
street. They invite all of their friends
fo call. and not only help a worthy cause.
but enjoy an excellent meal
OF the thirty-two persons who died in
Richmond last week sixteen We're white
and sixteen colOred. There were . deaths
from pneumonia, 3 each from conSump'
tion. COnvulsions. typhoid-fcver, old age
and paralysis, and from heart disease
A large glass In the front door Of coun-
Gilman j. j. Kings grocery store, corner
of Broad and Henry streets, was smashed
some time Monday night. As nothing wa
g.. laa ct
10 have been broken by some one laillhE
against II.
Mr.. W. II. Pleasants has kindly con
sentcd 10 deliver the next lecture 70 DE-
given under the auspices OF the 81 Johh :
Chaptcr of the Brotherhood of 81. An
drew in the brick chapel I'm St Johns
church-yard on Friday evening the Stl
of December The subject viii be "Iht
symbols and significance OF the Iempl'
and its SerVlGe ne leVtII' ,y he a, omen o't tC
both ladies and gentlemen, ana the al
mission will be free.
The Southern Historical Society, Il. n
Brock secretary, has IN press Noiuh'
MI. OF its valuable papers volume
we are Informed, of eNceptlohal interest,"
containing n report Of Surgcon-Genera
Jones of the United Come tderdte Nete
rans OF his operations for the curren'
wear: a list of Confederate camps an,
homes in the South, with importan
nrnpositiOus: several unpublished notes
IIarIous addresses. battle reports. sc. The
volume will be ready for distribution II
January next.
The Richmond Young Woman's Chris
tian TEMPERANCE Union gave another oI
their delightful receptions at the residence
of their president Monday evening. II
US a receotion 10 the milk maids of 'th'
"Interstate Maids Convention.
riyen al the Young Mems Christian As
sociation Friday evening. Inc .!naIus
,r.vn in their costumes. The programme
Of Instrumental and vocal music viii
readings. all pertaining TO the COW ant
hcr PRODUCTS. was very much enjoyed bN
b. iarpe crowd present. The feature OF
~ 'rening was the refreshments SerNet
bv the maids. which consisted of lunch
cTackers- cheese. and milk.