Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-03-21
PertnnnlS and ErIefs.

The commission of Postmaster o. II.
| Russell expires November 10. 1879.
MIR. !. j. Summerlin. q Raleigh tobacco
| mist. il on a visit TO friends in thls city.
lIr. Freeman Hastings. Of llG west Cary
street. is sick at home with pneumonia.
! Miss Minna Il. Finney is home again
after a two weeks pleasant stay II Wash
! ington.
Mr.P.I. Des.ler and wife. Of Philadel-
| phla, are on q visit 10 his sister, Mrs. Il. \.
| Cavedo, of Fulton.
Miss Hattie Olcott, of Cherry Valley, n.
| Y. is the guest of her cousin, Miss Egbert
| Olcott. sol west Grace street.
Libertas Lodge If Perfection. No. 5.
| Scottish Rite Masons. had an interesting
meeting at st. Albans Hall last night.
Professor Coleman. Of New York. Is de-
| llverIng short series of lectures before
the schools OF Richmond on England.
The Richmond Wholesale-Grocers' As
sociatiOn have not yet decided whether or
not they will give banquet this sprins.
Mr.. Warmer l.. Wise. OF Durham. y. c.,
| is on visit 10 his brothers N this city,
and is stopping with General Peyton Wise.
John Mann. negro, was arrested and
! lodged IN the Second Station last night
! charged with assaulting Rosa Chiids. a
colored woman.
Major Il. +. Eakle, general manager of
| the White Sulphur Springs, IS stopping at
the Exchange Hotel. lie Will remain here
until Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Jones. of Charlotte. y. c.,
who had been spending lew Gays with
Miss Kate Johnson, OF this city, lett last
night for Kentucky.
The Methodist Recorder has been started
! nj Lynchburg. with Rev. DR.. +. Marshall
Peterson, formerly Of Richmond and Man.
chester. as editor IN chief.
Miss King, of Raleigh, n. c.. and Miss
Switzerland. of Wilmington. n; g., VINO
| have been visiting the Misses Taylor, at
Fonticello." have returned home.
Among the many handsome floral designs
| at the funeral OF the late Henry Hoen at
| Baltimore was one contributed by the en-
ployees of A. Hoen u Co., OF this city.
Major W. J. Johnson aud Mrs. Johnson
I have gone to st. Louis, Mo. Major Jonn-
| son went 10 attend the mercantile conven-
| ton which will be IN session there this
week.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Owen is the guest of her sis-
ter. Mrs. ". Z. Foster. 1ll7 Grove avenue.
| She expects TO leave Tuesday evening with
| her husband for West Virginia, their
| future home.
The Restaurant Committee of the Me-
mortal Bazaar-Miss Bette Ellyson, chair
man-wiil meet il the Young Mems Chris
| tian Association parlor tomorrow morn
| ing az II o'clock.
The funeral Of Mrs. Margaret Griffin,
who died early Sunday morning ut the
residence of her husband, Mr.. John Crit
| I'm, No. 2s Elm street, took place from 81.
/ Patrick's church yesterday afternoon at
4 o'clock.
Mr.. Aubin c. Bargemin returned TO the
city yesterday from cunning trip 10
Hanover county. While on; Saturday
morning be succeeded in bringing down
over one hundred robins IN less than
three hours
Mayor Ellyson has received letter from
j. G. Merrill, of Cleveland. Miss, request
| ing information. If IL can be obtained, re-
garding John Toppy, who at one. time
drove transfer-wagon in Richmond The
information is wanted for N. J. Toppy. hls
nephew.
Professor William F., Fox. Superinten-
dent OF Public Schools of Richmond. has
been elected honorary yice-president of
1.-THE Congress of school Superintendents
| Of the Coli mbian Exposition" The meet
Ing will be held at Chicago during week
commencing July rs, 1898.
Through the kindness of DIR. Hatcher
and his people the lecture by Rev. Il. Nj.
Wharton. ID. D.. which was to take place
at the Young Meas Christian Association