Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-27
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. f.. W. Mooney VIII leave tomorrow
TO visit friends and relatives in Charlottes-
Vile.
J. NJ Lyman. of Norfolk, is spending a
month or two 1T the American Hotel with
his family.
Captain c. II. Epps is confined to his
bed by sickness. He has been indisposed
since last Fri1ay.
Mr.. l.. c. Figg, Jr. of the Richmond
and Danvillc offices in Washington, is visit
ing friends in the city.
Workmen were engaged yesterday in
placing telephones in several Of the Of
fees in the new City Hall.
Mrs. Carrie Balmslrten. Of Washington.
Il. C., is visiting her sister. Mrs. "A. f..
Straus No al west Clay street.
Mrs. II. l.. Triton and her daughter,
Miss Grace Spear. left yesterday for Old
Point to spend two or three weeks
Mr.. l.. w. Woody, Of the Richmond and
DanvilIc Offices in Washington, was in
the city yesterday OH visit to his pa
rents.
The Rockets Democratic Club viii hold
its weekly meeting tonight at No. $40
i.cSltf street lHe '''h"' "
there.
The regular meeting of the Academy OF
Medicine and Surgery will be held In their
rooms al the YOIds Mems CHRISTIAN AS
sOciation tonight At SO.
Belvj1ere Dem0cratc club will meet to-
night al their hall, No. GA south Belvidere
street. This club has over 100 members.
and is in a fiorrishins condition.
Junius Oakley and Payne Cole Doth
colorcdD were received at the penitentiary
Yesterday. from Essex county. to serve
two years each for hOuse-breaklng.
The remains Of the late c. c. Pennille,
who died suddenly I'm Danyile Thursday
night were accompanied by his daughter
and son 10 Mec1lu cstown. Md, for III
terment.
The case Of Morris Hopkins. the negro
charged with murder. was called Tor triai
I'm the Henrico County Court yesterday
and continued to the next term OF the
court.
The regular quarterly meeting OF the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be held In .he Darlors of the Young
Mems Christian Association this afternoon
at 4:30 ,'clocK.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Richmond Indian Association VIII be held
to-day at Il o'clock at -he Young Men
Christian Association parlor. Members are
requested to be present.
Misses Maggie Belle Nelson and Lucille
Nelson. of Culpeper who have been visit
ing Mrs. Thomas ID. Neal. left Saturday
for fredericksburg They will return to
Richmond early in the spring.
The Young Mems Democratic Club, of
the Fourth Precinct, Jackson Ward, meets
tonight at he corner of Seventeenth and
Baldwin streets. Some Of the candidates
will be down. but all are invited.
On account If serioIs Illness in his fam
ily. Profes sor Boatwright will be unable
10 begin his course Of lectures this eve
nins. as announced. The first lecture VIII be
delivered next Tuesday evening at Grace
Street church.
The lecture which was to have been de-
livered last night At Seventh-Street Chris
tian church by Rev +. ID. Power, OF
Washington, on "The Model Woman. mas
been postponed until March 5th. when he
will deliver lecture on the subject, ''The
Blockhead."
Richmond Lodge. No. l. I. o. o. f.. held
an important meeting last night. Inc at
tendance was unusually large, notwith-
standing the weather. Two candidates.
ore a prominent city official, were taken
though the initiatory degrees. Several inn
portant questions were discussed by the
lodge.
President Elliot. OF Harvard. has asked
the War Departme 1t to designate for sci
entifc work at Harvard. Lieutenant Writ
Robinson, son If Mr.. w. Russell Robin
son. formerly af this city. Lieutenant
Robinson is an authority on ornithoiogy.
This is a great compliment to the young
officer.
Mrs. Sarah T.. Kins. died at the resi-
dence of ner husband. No. 1875 north
Twenty street. early Sunday morn
inb. Mrs. King VAS in the nth year OF
her age, and leaves a husband and six
children. The funeral Will take place from
I'nion Station Methodist Episcopal church
Tuesday at l.. Nj.
Professor J. Albert Reinhart. supern-
| tendent of public schools. Paterson. y. j.,
who was here attending the superintend-
| ents' convention, with his wife and son.
| leave for home to-day. Professor Rein
hart has been staying with his sister, Mrs.
! Nunramaker. No i0l west Clay street, and
his brother, ID. w. Reinhart, OF walnut
Hill.