Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-15

| Mr.. T. Leslie Powell. OF Engine COM
pany No s. killed a fine deer MONDAY
| at Fort Lee.
Hon. Claude A. Swanson. member Of
| Congress from the Fifth District, Was ia
the city yesterday.
| a concert and hall will be given at Cor.
| coran Hall tonight under the auspices OF
| George h. Pickett Camp OF Confederate
| Veterans.
The lady managers OF the Founding
| Hospital will meet this morning Al W.
| o'clock to announce committees ana Be-
| down to work.
| Misses Ellie and Evelyn Williams VIII
| be "at home informally this evening
| from 6 10 o'clock In honor or MISS
Henry. OF Norfolk.
w. F.. Britton. Deputy Sheriff or Ches-
| terrified, and Il. b. WOOdfin, Commissioner
of Revenue for the same county, Vlslted
| the Capitol yesterday.
The Governor yesterday refused to pr
don Henry Barker, of Washington county,
who is serving a term or eighteen yeaiiS
| in the penitentiary for outrageous assault
The Cup-of-Cold-Wat Circle of the
Kings Daughters will give a silver tea
Friday evening at the residence OF MIS-.
Jefferson Powers, No. 3ll7 Williamsburg
avenue.
Colonel Woodfin. Governor Of the lamp
ton Soldiers Home. VS. in the city yes.
terday. and attended Ne performance OF
''aThe Ensign at the Academy in the
evening.
Mr.. H. Harvie Cunningham, of the Pilot
Association. Norfolk, Is Ia the city Tor
the purpose Of undergoing a course or
treatment at the hands Of Or. William
Il. Gray.
DR.. and Mrs. George Zen Johnston have
gone to Charleston, 5. G., whore he VIII
attend a meeting OF the Southern Surgical
Society They VIII return via AsheViiie
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Duke formerly
Miss Ivy Smtherl. who were married IN
Washington. -. g.. November 9th, have
returned to the city. and are residing at
No. Is south First street.
Rev. Albert Z. Fox, n former student. az
Richmond College. and now attending
Newton Theological institution, Massa chn-
sets. is supplying the Baptist pulpit at
Whittler's old home. Hayerhiil, Mass.
There was an alarm Of fire from Box
128 at 1905 o'clock yesterday. The cause
was the burning of a chimney Of house
No. III west Marshall street, occupied
by w. T.. Phenix. Damage was triiling.
Richard Lomax. barber. who has
n shop al 2Oi7 east Main street, and lives
at 929 west Leigh street, disappeared from
his home last Monday, since when tiIle
his family have heard nothlnS ltoih hii"'
lie Is 90 years old.
Gil So. ROYAL Arcanum, has issued a
personal appeal to the members 10 Dc
present at tomorrow nights meeting. THIS
will be the last session before the annual
election of officers.
DR.. w. II. Stuart and wife. Of Norwich.
~. Y, are In the city. stopping at the EN-
change. Dir. stuart was assistant surgeon
70 the TWenty-sevcnth New YORK keki-
rnent during the war; and every winter nc
takes a trip South.
Sam Richardson (coloredD, while at work
in the yards at the Home Ice Company
had his left hand cut by saw, me am
bulance was summoned ana the physl-
clan In charge found II necessary 10 am
putate three fingers.
The Christian Endeavor Society con-
nected with St James Methodist church
will celebrate its anniversary TINS evening
at s O'Clock. An interesting programme
Of exercises has been arranged, anu the
public Is cordially invited TO attend.
tlrs Robert 5. Holins, Of Nashville,
who il tn ylcs-president for Tennessee
OF the, Association for the Preservation
OF Virginia Antiquities, IS IN kichmond III
the interest OF that association, having
made Il special visit 10 this city IN oruer
TO learn fully the work OF the assoe'e'ioh'
Lieutenant John \. IIarman. Seventh
at Elncksburls College as commandant of
cadets aud now stationed at tort SiH
Oklahoma has been promoted 10 me
rank OF first lieutenant anu ofdere1 70
rrpcrt at Fort Niger, near Washington,
ID. c.
Nessrs William Mayo Tallaferro and
BENJAMIN Talaferro gave beautiful
supper Monday evening to the Tallaierro-
Erander bridal h45yd c na6 t5e 1ouny
ladies' who acted IS bridesmaids AT the
welding were rendered german at the
Temple Tuesday night.