Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-02
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Adle Archer. at No. IL east Franklin street.
Miss Jennie Bethel, Of Danville, arrived
in the city yesterday and is the guest OF
her friend Miss Fleming, sO7 west Trace
street.
Miss Mollie Alley, OF Suffolk, Va. on
last Thursday was suddenly called nome
on account Of the critical illness Oh her
mother.
Miss Wheeler. of Buffalo. N. Y. otter an
absence Of three weeks. has returned 10
the city, and 10 now the guest Oh Miss An
ME Barber.
Mira. William II. Pitts left Friday morn
ing to spend Easter Monday with her
daughter Mrs. Joseph ADKINS, 81 Der
muda Hundred.
The regular meeting Of the o. A. Kirk
wood Memorial Association will be held at
the Third Presbyterian church tuesday
afternoon Of 3 o'clock.
Major and Mrs. johnson have returned
from pleasant visit TO ST. Louis and chi
caCo. They were very much pleased with
the Mt. Vernon Building.
Sir. J. Emory Shaw, the well-known
vocal instructor, has been elected men,
Der OF the Virginia Advisory Committee
on Music for the Worlds Fair.
The Helena Club. eighteen strong. will
60 down the Chokahominy Monday on
fishing frolic. party will also go down
the James on the tug Monarch.
Rev. W. T. Jolly will preach q special
sermon to Aurora Council. No. %. Jr. q.
l.. A. NJ, OF Randolph-Street Baptist
church this afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. Randolph /. Norris has entered the
contest for the Richmond postmsstership.
HIS petitions have been out several days
and have been numerously signed.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
Of Mr. A. j. Clarke and Miss Maud A.
Price "Wednesday evening, April 18th. at
o'clock at Grove-Avenue Baptist church.
The funeral of Mrs. Anna Hopton Ma
con. wife of Thomas J. Macon, who died
Friday morning, took place yesterday
afternoon at O'clock from st. Pauls
church.
State-Treasurer Hartman commenced
Yesterday TO pay the pensions for this year
10 disabled Virginia veterans of the Con-
federate army. The amount to be paid
out IS $4,000
Letters from Paris TO friends IN this city
report the improved condition Of Mr..
Meade Minnigerode. son Of Rev. DR.. Min
rigerode, whose case until lately was re-
garded as hopeless.
Mr.. S. +. Atkinson. the newly-installed
manager of the American Hotel is the late
proprietor Of the Iron Gate Inn at Iron
Gate, Va. He was also formerly connected
with the American Hotel.
Sergeants Leroy S. Cohen and Walter D.
Phillips and Cadets John q. Andrews, T.
Wiley Davis. and Robert MAYO. of Fish
burne Military Academy, Waynesboro',
are at home for the Easter HOLIDAYS.
Mr.. Stuart A. Weiss returned to the city
yesterday from Washington. ID. c., where
he has been on business trip. While
there he was Tire guest of the family of
Hon. Samuel /. Maddox, formerly Of this
city.
DR.. W. p Harwood, DR., of Baltimore.
and Mrs Joseph Harrison and DR.. John
Howard, JT., of the University of Viz
ginla. are spending the Easter holidays
with the latter's father at 800 west Grace
street.
Past Chief Counsellor W. J. Mcdowell.
Of Virginia Council No. 2, Order of Chosen
district deputy of this district, which Is
of the councils OF Richmond
and Manchester.
The operators at the Telephone Exchange
that frequently persons in order
ing connections do not put the phone to
their ear. The result IS that sometimes
hundreds are calling at tho same moment
and great confusion IL produced.
Mr.. wilkins, one of the employees of
Cardwells Machiue-W Works. while return
ing from church last Sunday fell on
Streoker's Hill. hurting himself quite Sc
The doctor thinks he Will be able
to resume work Monday morning.
Rev. Professor Carl E. Grammer, of the
Protestant Episcopal Seminary of Nlr-
ginia. Is IN the city. and will preach aud
administer the holy communion at st.
Marks church this morning. Professor
Grammer Is nephew OF the late DR..
Dashiell.
Miss Lucy Is. Sheppard. daughter of the
late BENJAMIN \. Sheppard, died shortly
aftor O'clock yesterday afternoon. She
was IN the 73d year of her age. Her fune-
raj Will take place from the Second Pres
byterlan church at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell Brockenbrough, after
a pleasant stop of two months at New Or
leans and San Antonio. Tex, have left tor
an extended trip through Mexico. They
will 20 as far south as the City Of Mexico
aud return uia FL Paso on their way to
California.
The Passover services at Beth Ahaba
Synagogue Yesterday morning at 1890
o'clock were attended by an unusually
large congregation. Rabbi Calsch de-
llyered a sermon appropriate to the occa-
siOd, and the discourse was one OF unusual
fierce and power.
Mrs. Ann f. Brown, relict of John d.
Brown. Of Stanton. Va, died at the resi-
dence Of her son-iu-law, Charles Y. Barga-
min. No. 1O4 east Cary street. Yesterday.
The deceased was IS years of her age. The
funeral Will take place from the residence
at $3.50 p. NJ. to-day.
General Fitzhugh Lee arrived in the city
yesterday morning ana, after remaining
few hours with friends. left on the 1850
train for Fredericksburg. He will spend
Easter Sunday with his aged mother. who
resides with his brother, Captain Daniel
Lee. about six miles from fredericksburg.
The ball to be given by the German Sick
Assistance Society at New Market Hall to-
morrow evening promises TO be one of the
most attractive of the season. The CON-
mttee has spared no effort to make this
one of tho most brilliant entertainments
ever given by this old and welLknown So
clety.
Miss Marion Taylor, young school
teacher of West Point. and Mr. Chiffon, of
that place, were married at the residence
of friends in this city on Thursday. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. c. l..
Morrison, of West Point, in the presence
of small company of friends of the young
couple.
Appropriate Easter services will be held
in the hall OF the Young Mems Christian
Association this afternoon. Rev. DIR. w.
Y. Tudor will address the meeting and "A
excellent musical programme will be rem
dered. The Walker light Guard will Ut
tend IN a body under command OF Captain
Frank Cunningham.
The revival services which have been in
progress at Park-Place Methodist church
for the past three weeks closed Friday
night, there having been about thirty-five
DR.. Young. the pastor. did
oil Of the preaching and made deep i'm
preston upon the large crowds which at
tended night after night.
Wilson Brown. the colored porter for
the Richmond Photograph Company. had
a ut yesterday morning at the corner OF
Ninth and Main streets. The ambulance
was summoned and the physician in
charge treated the patient. About the
same time Martha Bowles (colored) had a
liz in the Second Market. She recovered
before the ambulance arrived.
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