Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.
CITY ITEMS SERVED TO DISPATCH
READERS IN CONDENSED FORM.
The Movements OF Our Friends Reported
I'D Many Matters OF Local
Interest Referred To.
Mr.. Merton A. Goodman Is in Now York.

business trip 20 New York.
Mas Bertha rlegenheliner has returned from
q twO-wceks' visit 10 Norfolk
Miss NOM waIerstein is visiting Miss Ger tie
Wallerstein. nm west Main street.
Mr. ". II. sadler. OF tho Relig'ous Herald. Is on
a visit 70 hts Old home, IN Fl1yanaa.
Professor William Taylor Thorn, Of Roanoke,
has been In the city for several days
M $. c. Mckinney OF Washington, D. c., Is
visiting bic father, Governor Mckinney.
Mise Aubyn Royal, who has been spending a
month Ia Newport News, returned homo yestor-
day.
Mr. willlo c. Hunllcy leaves Monday for Chi
caco, where DO has position az the Hotel AL
halnD~a.
Mlss Mabel Allen. Of POI north Nineteenth
street. has returned homo after a pleasant stay
IN Baltimore.
Tho Masonic Homo Ladies' Auxiliary Associa-
ton Will hold called meeting at the Temple
Tuesday AZ noon.
Misses Fannie ana Henrietta wallersteln
have returned home alter pleasant stay Ia Ola
Point and Norfolk.
Dr.. ". Mach, one Of tho physicians a. tbs
Eastern Lunauc ABYlum, Is IN the city aud Will
remain until Tuesday
Mr. Sam p. Hartman, Of Horton, Kan, is here
for o fcw days on visit 10 his brother. ]. ii.
kaufman, 40l east Clay.
SIR. and Mrs. Louis D. Minnigerode, Of lynch
burg. are tho guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward :.
Rose, 10 Grove avenue.
Rev DR.. W. W. Lan1rum viii deliver bis csl4-
brato1 lecture on London at Library Hal, IN
Petersburg, Iucsioy night
Rev. W. Hanewinckel. Of New York. win
preach ia Bethlehem Egang 3llcal Lutheran
church to-day a. II o'clock.
The theme Of DR.. Hogo's Discourse this sfts--
noon will 30 . nAdel Assaults up0n Christianity
in the days Of the Emperor Julian
Rev. George l.. CLANCY gives his answer 70 the
question "Is Evolution lrreiigiOrs?' tO-iav ~ ,
i. n. IN RevIcre Hall. lie answers tho Ques-
ton from the standpoint OF aHberal Christian.
Mr. w. II. Hansiori. who has been extremely
srk ~ his fa'ber's home, No 1923 north Fltih
street, during the past week, Is improving rap
Idly.
The following contributions have been made 70
the Snoltsring Arms: Mrs. Peterkn. 500; II.
G. Cannon, 500; John Stevens, SiO-toial,
500.
Mics Bette Cooke, Of Red Hnl, Fluvauna
county, after suen ing eoyeral days with rela-
tiyes mere, lei, Friday TO visit friends near
Charlotte syille.
MI. T. Alien. Of No. 27O3 east Grace street,
Yesterday showed p DISPATCH reporter an egg
We Ching nearly 8 ounces. II was lail by a
white LoghoTn hon.
Rev. +. :. Dill. ~ Alabama, who has esen
called = the passionate Of Venablo-Strcet Ea1-
list church. viii preach for that congregation at
both services today.
Miss Allenia Pearl Tucker has returned homo
aitcr a delightful visit Of two ws.ks % nor
uuclCs. Captain G. 4. and Joseph Is. Earnest OF
Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Tho Richmond Blues Band will furnish the
music 81 the Petersburg Els3 celebration M Il
parade May 4th. 4 number OF kichnon1 Eiks
Will attend tho celebration.
Miss ada May Richardson, Of IA north
Tvonty-eighth street., has returned nome a.tor
n most pleasant visit 70 frieuIs ID HehploH'
Newport News, and Ola Point
Tho new patrol tox-No. I23-hss been put
~ ~ the corner Of Twcnty-second and Main
stroats. Another will be erected At the c)rner
OF @ ond AMI Brond IN few days.
Nrs. Nunson, and Mrs. J. Ambrose Thompson
left on Thursday for Washington. Plilnc"ipnia.
Now OK, and Chicago. Mis. Thompson Will
BE- absent from the city fully month.
Mrs.. Harry A. Carcaud. Of Clifton Forge, is tho
guest Of hcr sistor. Mrs. W. A. o. cole, OF ChuT' n
AIN. Nrs. Carraul has been quito sick FOR some
time aDd is now under medical treatment.
Mr.. Cornelius !. Bland died at his residence,
COZ south Cherry street. yesterday: aged 81
vrors. The funeral Kill take p.acs from Pho
street B1ptis. church Monday 10 - o'clock VI.
4. NJ. Barrett. railway mail clerk between
richmond and Clifton FORGE has resigned 10
cc-ert q position ms locomotive engineer, and /.
". Cabsll. Jr., has Doen appointed ia his stead.
Cadet Joscph NJ Goodman. ~ the Virginia
Agricultural en1 Mechanical College, OF blacks-
burg. has gone back 70 school utter spendiEg n
weeks holiday here with his friends ana rela-
uyes.
Mrs. r. NJ. Grasty. Of Buckingham county, who
hos boon on a visit OF sOmo months O. her
dqvRater. IN SpOtsylvania, is now tho guest ~
her nephew, Mr.. >. b. N0odnu, C2' north Eig1il
street.
Capitol city and Friendship Lodges viii mite
IN q service 10 Dos held az Raud1iph-~tTcet bap-
tls' church this afternoon at o'clock m oO'ery-
an,e o. Tho twcnty-iourth anniversary Of odd
Fellowship.
Mrs.. Fannie Brown and Mss Matte J. Ken
nclv, 81 Marion, Va. who have been spending
the winter in Philadelphia, are IN me sly VISIT
ing Mrs. James A. Ilooinagle' No. 3ol south
Third street
4 blind man led by \ dog hai severe fan at
the northwest corner Of Main and Thirteenth
streets last night Tho accident was due 20 The
lo1- stop downward from the pafenout 10 tue
street al this point.
Tho state Board Of Education, composed Of
the Governor. the Attorney-G eneral. and super
trfcpdent Of Puulic Instruction, viii meet on
Welneslqy 70 appoint county and cry superlL-
teudents OF schools
Ms. Mary 4. Stratton an elderly LADY residing
Al $50 east Broad street, was taken sicE on
Main street YESTERDAY morning. She Was car
rcd into the store q L. b. Taylor Co. Gui the
ambulance sen: for.
Nrs.I. @. West and son Hyde, accompanied
nv Nrs Wc.t5 mother Mrs. Cyrus Marsh. 81
Louisville. KY. have returned home from the
south. where they spent a charming winter WIN
relatives aud friends.
Now that tho Interior Of tho Third Presbyte-
rian church has been greatly improved ana
|. bccufi0cf u ia uroposed - r0paiut the outside
and 10 replace the wooden fence Win granite
curbinR AMI an iron fence.
Mr.. George W. Graves, president Of the Chris
tlan Endeayor society OF Wesi-Street church,
Petersburg, visited tho society Of Centenary
church Friday night and made an interesting
address On tho work OF the organization.
Governor Mckinney Yesterday pardonei
George ". Rogers Of RockbridFe, who was sem
tenced in October. 1852. 10 eighteen years IN the
penItcntiary for murGer IN the secoud dest &C.
lie was pardoned solely on account oil Hl-heAi'u'
Colonel John Murphy said YESTERDAY that ne
had paid too Exposition guarantee fnnl ana
was short sl.10U. ile would be glad 10 near
! from an subscribers and all Others who would
! ike 10 contribute towards making up tue short
age.
Tho funeral OF Mr.. Ellen F. Mahoney, who
| dies an friday al No. 29O7 east CLAY street
/ win take Mace from st. Patrlcks church ttis
| afternoon az 9 o clock. Tho deceased was tho
WIDOW Of Francis Ashoney and was IA her 'Oih
| year.
Nre.H Hockaday. Jr. and bride, an account
| OF whose wedding IN -. LOUIS was puOlHhcu lu
| last Thursiay mornings DISPATCH, arrived IN
| Inc CITY from the Wost yesterday morning, and
| are stopping at Mrs.. 5. 3. Vests, VOS1S sGsi
| Clay street.
The patronesses OF the Richmond Light-ln'
| fantry Blues reception, o. which Mrs. W. G.
I Nayo IS chairman. will meet at the Masonic
/ Tomp'e Tuesday evening, Mag "a, promptly at
I , o'clock. The reception oceurs ono week from
/ Tuesday night.
! The Council Committee on Police failed 70 gn'
! n quorum for its meeting yesierdf ~ evening Ahc
! A. adouroed until 0 O'Clock tomorrow morning
| when tho Nom Ders viii convene IN the ONCE o.
the Chiei O, Police for the transaction oil regular
/ monthly business-
Mr. james l.. Armstrong left tho city Tuesday
J ia answer 90 a telegram to take charge OF tn'
/ construction OF . bridge over the Illinois river
| al Havana, Ill Mr.. Armstrong also retains hi'
| uOsition as socrotary and engineer OF me UnlCL
| hallway, At Memphis, Tenn
Mr.. DIETRICH Euker whose death April sth a
! Markurs, Ger, Is announced. was cousin o
| the uell-knOwn Euker brothers OF this city
! Tho deceased resided In Richmond from 1901
/ 10 1876 and had many friends here. He was "a
/ years Of age and unmarried.
An old colorei man attracted considerable at
| teution walking up Cary street yesterday morn
! ing drawing an old white gander, which wa
| tod by the wing with n string. The goose wen
/ along as quietly as though he was on his way x
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