Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-25
Personals and Briefs.

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! Dr. and Mrs Charles V. Darlington
! have returned 70 the city.
Mr. A. F. Cordes. Of Temple, Pemberton.
! Cordes d Co., l. in New York
Mrs. J. <. 4. Walker and Miss Annie
| Z. Walker have returned to the city.
Mr.. William J. Bosher is lying critically
! III at his residence, No. III east Frank
| lin street.
Miss Maud V. King is quite sick at the
residence of her sister, on north Twenty
! fifth street.
Henry Clay. one OF the oldest and best
known coiored hackmen in Richmond,
! died yesterday.
Miss Leila J. Nunnally is visiting
| friends in Washington, and her sister in
| Camden, y. j.
| Mr.. Weston Bristow. Commissioner Of
| the Revenue OF Middlesex county, and
wife are in the city.
Mr. II. Hoffman, formerly of this city.
! has returned here to live. lie is well and
popularity known here.
Mrs. Hlmer. of Albany. n. Y, is visit
| ing her sister. N. T. Rozycki. and her
niece. Mrs John c. Kinker.
Mr.. a. Valentine, Of the Virginia Sam
ple-Shoe Company. left last night for
| Cincinnati on a business trip.
James Whitcomb Riley. the poet. passed
through the 81. yesterday afternoon. He
has been on visit 10 Old Point
Polk Miller will be a strong attraction
at the Fist Baptist church tonight.
Harmless mirth will fill the hour.
Mr. Isaac Syce. Jr.. Of the Sycle Shoe
Company. of Philadelphia. is in the city,
the guest of his father, Mr. Julius Sycle.
Mr. r. r. Swepson, Of Knoxville, Tenn,
is in the city, having come to attend the
marriage OF his friend, Mr.. II. c. Cham
bin.
Miss Lllh L. Reece. after visiting
Portsmouth, Norfolk, and Hampton. is
now the guest of Miss Maggie Thecrolla,
of this city.
Commonwealth -Attorney Haw. of Han
over, who has been quite i'll from the
effects of a carious TOOTH was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. Gus T. Delarue left the city last
night to enter his son. Gus f.. a cadet
at the Blacksburg Agricultural and Me-
chanlcal College.
Mr.. and Mrs Fill. Shea have returned
from their bridal tour. They visited
Niagara Falls and other points of inte-
rest in the North.
Miss Sue Starke. with her cousin. Miss
StGrke. OF Memphis, Tenn, is visiting
the family of Mr.. F.. c. Compton, near
the University of Virginia.
At the meeting Of the Academy of
Medicine and Surgery tonight DR.. VIM
will lead the discussion on symptoms and
diagnosis of injuries Of the spine.
city after an absence of several months
and is the guest of her aunt, Mrs II.
w. Price, Of No. 4l2 north Eighth street
There will be an important meeting of
the Independent Order OF Good Templars
Grand Lodge Committee Wednesday night
at S:l5 sharp at 2l3 east Grace. and every
member is expected to attend.
Miss Maggie Manders, who lives at
Midlothian. and on last Tuesday sustained
stroke of paralysis. is slightly improved
Up 10 the present. however, she has not
regained her power OF speech.
The Richmond Indian Association will
meet in the parlor of the Womans Chris
tian Association. I'll east Franklin street,
this afternoon at o'clock. A large at
tendance is earnestly requested.
Mr. II. Clay Chamblin, the popular pro-
pretor of Whitby Stock Farm and Miss
La Fonde Palmer will be married this
morning at 1890 o'clock at the residence
OF the bride-elect, No. 1881 west Grace
street.
Rev. DR.. Fair preached a sermon of
great beauty at Grace-street Presby terrain
church Sunday night on the Sea OF Cali
lee The discourse was especially directed
10 young men, of whom a great many
were present.
Mr.. ID. X. Wilson, for several years
identified with the publishing house of
Il. f.. Johnson & Co., Of this city. left
yesterday for New York, where he ac-
cepts position with the Methodist Book
Concern. His family will follow in a
week or two.
Mrs. Joseph H. Shepherd, Mrs. w. II.
Peasants Mrs. Jobson, Mrs Wood, and
several other ladies will leave for Roa-
noke this morning to attend the twelfth
annual convention OF the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union. The session will
last three days.
The Liverpool, London and Globe In
surance Building is being thoroughly over
hauled and improved. Messrs. j. Thomp-
& Co., who occupied the basement
rooms, have moved out temporarily,
the former next door and the latter across
the street.
Yesterday morning about 9 O'clock an
electrician collIded with a delivery wagon
OF Swift Brothers at Eighteenth and
Franklin streets, and the wagon came out
second best. The motorman says 1t was
the wagon-driver's fault, and the latter
says II was the formers carelessness. No
one was hurt.
Sam Harvey (colored) was received at
the penltentlary yesterday from Pittsyl-
vania county to serve two years for steal
ing, Dock Robertson (colored). from
Pittsylvana TO serve two years for house,
breaking, and Lafayette Johnson (colored),
from Dickinson county. to serve one
year for malicious assault.
Invitations have been received in this
city to the marriage Of Mr.. f. C. Wood
ward. formerly OF this city. to Miss Hat
tie Hart. of Roanoke. the ceremony to
take place this evening at o'clock at
Greene Memorial church. in Roanoke. Mr..
Woodward is now employed In Washing
ton, and has many friends here.
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