Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-24
PersnnaIs and Briefs.

Personals ana Briehs
Miss Laura Nelson, Of this city, Ia on visit 70
friends in Greenvilie, :. ..
Mrs. Leo schwarzschild left yesterday to visit
her parents In Philadelphia.
Tho whole number Of deaths In Richmond last
week was %, 81 white and SO coiored.
Mr.. George Voelker. OF this city, has composed
very graceful waltz, "To the American
Bellies"
General William X. Terry, who has been III
win pneumonia, was considered out of danger
yesterday.
Councilman James T. Fsrriter, who has bsen
quite sick. IL improving, and expects 70 be out
In a short while.
Elisha Leo tcalored) wss received At the peni-
tentiary YES erdav from Warwick TO serve three
years for burglary.
The programme Tor the Kessnich-bene1t SON.
cert is 20 be further enriched by soprano solo
by Mrs. r. W. C5ur;enaE
Suit was instituted In the City Circuit Court
yesterda, by Radike & I.ucknor against Sol j.
BnswanCer q Co. for $40.
Mr. William B. Cunningham continues quite
sick NJ tho residence Of his nephew, William L.
Wight. 500 west Main street.
Mr. Silas sheburne, WHO has been quite sick NJ
his residence. 6l5 east Franklin street, for the
past several days, u improving.
. Congressmqn W. A. Jones will be the guest oi
Mr. John :. Harwo)i On Wednesday, the occa-
sion Of the Denocrltic banquet
Tho Merchants Nc'ional Pank r. uc7 rut,in
I'm another LARGE fire. eud burglar-prOot vault.
IL will be complete IN all Of its appointments.
Tennyson's "Crossng the Bar" was sung as
an offertory NJ 81. Pauls Sunday night The
m lsic was composed 10y Rev Hartley Carmichael.
Lodge OF Stricf Observance had an interesting
meeting e. - Albans Hall In I night. The third
degree was conferred and there was other work.
Mr.. Lewis p. Carpenter, emDloyed by Messrs.
Stowe & NlcEol' hsI ono Of his fingers cut by
saw while at work Yesterday morning. A physi-
clan az ST. LIKES dressed tho wound.
Mr. John Clarke, of Williamsburg, and Miss
Ian ord, Of Fluyanna county, were married at
the brides resi- 1ence last Thursday. The con-
pie passed through the city yesterday en- route 10
Williamsburg.
AZ the Methodist Ministers Meeting yesterday
morning the preachers reported ak members
re ,eivei. Dr. Sledd spont Sunday In Danville.
lie reported that $1,000 was raised there for
the missionary debit
Miss Fannie s. Bull, Of Richmond. who about
three weeks ago fell on the ice while skating
and seriously spralned her ankle. is now conya-
lescing nj "Summerheld.' the home Of Mr. W.
Ellis Jones in iienricO county.
The regular meeting Of the Academy OF Medi-
cine ana Surgery will be held at the Young
Mems Christian Association tonight at $3.50
ject OF great interest 70 the medical fraternity
Tho roys of the Male Orphan Asylum enjoyed
q splendid musical entertainment yesterday
afternoon. when Mr.. Polk Mlllers Banjo Cut
and Messrs. JaNes Moore, W. b. PizzlDi, Harry
Jeter. and Francisco visited the institution, and
gave an excellent minstrel performance.
The Richmond snd Danyille Railroad Company
has given 20 the poor # Manchester six carloads
OF wood and hauled Il free of charge; 10 the
nO0r Of Redsyille three carloads. and hauled II
free, ald eight cars have been hauled % Dan
vile Tor tho poor OF that city without charge.
The Grand Lodge Knights Of Pythias Of vir
pinia viii meet In aniuai session at Elle.t'f
Han, in this city Tuesday, February 2lst, at
y. ~. Mr.. Isaac pigga, the Grand Chancellor,
viii preside. and the session bids fair 10 be one
OF the most interesting in the history OF the
| order.
A circular issued hy the Norfolk and Western
ailroad saws that Mr.. Allen HUI, well known
! hero "a an accomplished railroad Official, ha:
/ been appointed division passenger agent OF thai
road. with ONCE at Columbus, o., in charge o
the passenger business IN tho territory north o.
! the ONO river.
Sunday DR.. Hoge announced that his engage
/ ment to ask the be ising at the Democratic
! banquet would not interfere with his Wednes
| day-niPht lecture. He SOuld. he said, have tn
| services in the lecture-rOOn opened by one o.
the elders and be there In time TO deliver the
| address himself.
| IDe W c5t-EDd W Oman lefnpef nnct
! Union held IFS regular meeting yesterday after
I noon at the Young Mems Christian Association
The ladies' reported visits paid to the almshouse
! jail, and soldiers Home, and good deal OF Tito
/ rature distributed at these places; also at III,
railroad and street-car stations.
/ The Southern Passenger Association have con.
| Guided 10 Charge Tor the round trip to the inau
guration over the roads controlled by them onG
| aud a third rates for individuals and p single
I fare rate for Organizations numbering twenty
five men aud over. This rule will be observed
by the Richmond, Fredericksburg aud Potomac
railroad.
At the meeting Sunday afternoon Of the Di-
roctOrs OF the Methodist Sunday-School Union
/ Mr.. +. +. Minor presided, owing TO the absence
OF the president. A number OF suggestions were
made looking to the development Of plans which
viii arouse an interest and increase the attend
ance upon tho schools. The suburban schools
were especially brought TO notice, and the
! spring wi no doubt ind an army of active Sun
day-schOOl workers on duty.