Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-25
Personals and Briefs.


Personals and Briefs.
Mr.. ~. l.. Hopkins is stil confined TO
! his room by sickness.
Mr. c. u. Wilson. OF Philadelphia, is
stopping at Murphys
Miss Cora Traylor left yesterday 70 visit
| friends in Henrioo county
Colonel Tazewell Elicit left yesterday
for Fauquier county, for Il ten-days' visit.
Miss Margaret Brandon Hannigan has
returned home after an extended trip
South.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ". Harton have re-
turned from pleasant visit to the
North.
Mrs. and Miss Pelouze have Just re.
turned from q delightful visit to Ashe-
Vile, N. c.
The hour for evening services at ST.
Paurs church has been changed from SIS
TO o'clock.
Mrs. S. G. Fairbank, who has been
visiting her mother in New York. will
return this week.
Miss Mary Stewart Wall. of Durham.
N c.. is the guest OF Miss Ocott "a
west Grace street.
Mr.. N. L. Hopkins. of No. III north
Fourth street. who has been very sick
for few weeks. is convalescing.
Mr.. John l.. Rixford Bory Ryan, who
has been on a flying visit to his people
here. returned to New York last night.
Mrs. Edward r. Fuller, who has been
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs II. l..
Pelouze, left for New York on Thursday.
The Young Ladies Missionary Society
OF Grace-Street Baptist church will give
a tea In the church parlors on Friday
evening.
Miss Rosa Cooper OF west Clay street.
has returned TO the city, after a btief
and pleasant sojourn with friends at
Summit.
Miss Emma Dunn. Of Newsoms. South
ampton county, who has been visiting
Mrs. Cannon, on Church Hill, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. j. w. Alexander, OF 202 south
Pine street, 10 home again after a very
pleasant visit to relatives and friends in
Wilmington, n. c.
Rev. J. Il. Cannon returned yesterday
fom Knoxville, Tenn. and VIII occupy his
pulpit at the Third Presbyterian church
to-day at the usual hours.
Mr.. John J. schio5ser, engineer OF No.
6 Steamer Company, will leave on the
26th instant 10 visit relatives and friends
In Philadelphia and other northern points.
Mr.. Grayson F. Dashiell, formerly of
this city, is now living in Pittsburg,
Pa. engaged In the electrical business
with one Of the largest manufactures in
the country.
1t was not the Al-Saints' Quartette
that rendered the musical programme at
S.venth-Street church on Friday night,
Miss Hopkins and Mr. Watkins being
members of the Grace-Street Baptist
church choir.
A portion Of the brick wall that en-
closes the yard Of the house at the corner
Of Seventh and Grace streets fell over on
the sidewalk with terrible crash yester-
day about noon. Fortunately, no che was
passing along at the time.
Mr.. Allan Talbot. stamp-deputy In the
internal-Tevenue office. viii leave Mon
day for Macon, Ga, where he goes to at
tend the marriage OF his brother. Mr..
Ellis VI. Talbot. who WEEDS MISS Aurie
Hall Chopin. November 2Sth
At the last meeting Of Richmond Lodge.
No. 45, Benevolent and Protective Order
Of Elks, Mr.. J. II. Chataigne resigned his
Colonel James Il. Branch was
elected as his successor. Or. John Hlnch-
man was appointed chaplain.
The regular meeting of the Board OF
Directors OF the Methodist SundaySchool
Society will be held at Broad-Street
church this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. The
monthly meeting of the society will be
held at Washington-Street church on the
second Sunday In December
Mr.. W. b. Vest, formerly connected
with the Planters National Bank. now
the cashier of the Citizen and Marine
Bank, OF Newport News. has been elected
secretary of the Central Land Company,
Of that city. and George Is. West, Esq,
Of this city, has been elected treasurer
OF the company.
Mr. II. b. ChafIin has just returned
from a visit 10 the West and Northwest,
and he says that there is no doubt as 10
the desire OF people in that section 10
come to Virginia, but the difficulty is that
they can't sell their lands Whenever
they can DO so they will seek new homes
In Virginia.
Rev. l. n. Earle will repeat his lecture
on THE Life of Christ" at the First
Baptist church this evening at o'clock.
This lecture was delivered before the
convention of Baptist young people on
Friday last and was revelation of in
terest. 1t will. as before. be illustrated
by a large chart.
Mr.. William H. Peasants. who has been
very Ill at the residence Of his daughter,
Mrs. J. H. Crenshaw. in Bon Air during
the past week, is a little better. He still
continues very feeble, only being able TO
move about the house little. His medi-
cal adviser has told him he must stay
in the house at least two weeks longer.
Rev. DR.. James Y. Fair viii preach
special sermon at Grace-Street Presby-
terrain church this afternoon at o'clock
TO the Junior Order OF United American
Mechanics. This order observes to-day
as Thanksgiving. and the Richmond MEM
bers will attend the service at Grace
Street.
Miss Clara Chalk. Of Church Hill. one
of the nurses at the Virginia Hospital,
while opening a refrigerator at the nos
pital last week accidentally scratched the
skin from her nose. The wound began
to swell several days afterwards. ana
her face is now in n terrible condition,
having every indication OF blood-polson-
Ing.
Colonel John S. Cunningham, Of Cum
ningham. ~ c.. who has been spending
q few days In the city, returned home
on the early train this morning. He
spoke encouragngly Of the agricultural
and Industrial prospects of his state,
and said that the great Democratic losses
an the last election were due TO hard
times and delays in Congress.
Our Daily New York Hotel Report.
NEW YORK, November 2i.-(Speeal.)-
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CLOSE OF A METHODIST REVIVAL.
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