Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-20
Personals and briefs.

Mr. ]. clair Baker Is out again after
several days Of severe Illness.
Mrs. 6. A. Bromberg and son have gone
to Anderson, W. Va. to spend two
months.
Mr.. Leon Lichtenstein, eldest son Of j.
Iichteustcln left the city yesterday for
yorktown on business and pleasure.
Rev. DR.. W. W. Landrum has returned
20 the city. and will preach at the Second
Baptist church tomorrow morning at ii
o'clock.
Misses Katie and Lille Davis, OF $40
north Seventh street. will leave to-day for
West Point. where they Will spend several
weeks with friends
Mr.. Alexander Easton. formerly OF
Richmond but now District County Clerk
at Galveston, Tex. is in the city, and VIII
be here for several weeks.
Miss Edna T.. Parrish. Of this city, left
Thursday evening 10 visit friends and
acpuaintances in Cumberland county.
where she will spend the month of July
and August.
Mr. r. l.. King, Jr.. OF Richmond. and
not Frank King. as was stated. who was
shocked by lightning last Tuesday while
al work in Newport News. is in a criti-
cal condition.
The work Of Improvement has begun
at Richmond College. An eastern en-
trance has been cut in the north wing
Of the building and rcception-rooms VIII
be ftted up there.
MIR Charles Burnett and Miss Mary
McGhee were married on Wednesday AT
the residence Of MIR. u. II. Ferguson. No.
lll6 north Twenty-eghth street. Rev. j.
+. Tucker OBLIGATED.
Mr. Jetervnle Jordan. the employee Of
the gas-wOrks who was struck by a loco
motive Thursday evening while on ms way
TO work. was reported yesterday to b.
getting on very well
The vacant house No. 1lO4 west Main
street formerly the residence Of the late
Mr. c. D. NJ. cobb. was entered We'd
nesday night by thieves. who carried Off
all the lead pipe on the premises.
Delegates to the Dover Association.
which meets at West Point Tuesday, the
ed. at II \. NJ, can go down either by
the train leaving the old York-ky &c.
g g:i5. at ''-0 A. NJ Or the evening 'S'0'' At
Mr.. Joseph f. Snipes. formerly Of Rich.
rnond. but now a prominent member or
the standard Oil Company. OF New YORK,
is i'm the city after an annual WISH 10
relatives in Staunton. He returns 70 New
York on Sunday.
A gentleman now at Rockbridge Alum
Strings who passed through tordons-
vile Monday night last. writes the Dis
match that he met Hop Lee and his VIE.
Leo Sing. at that place and that Hop toii
him he was just from Washington.
Messrs. Ed II. AGREE. Frederick Bern
hsrlt Sr j. Francis Finnegtn. X. WIZ
lam Thon. and NJ Everette Ramos VIII
leave sunday morning 10 spend a week
vacation AT Ocean View and the Eastern
shore. making a short stay at OnancoeA'
There was light docket I'm the Police
Court yesterday morning. the, ehaIte
against J. Il. Fountain. eharSeu WI, WIN
striking and wounding william eaton
Win n brick, was continued until the
9TH. and the other cases were unimpor-
tant.
The quarterly meeting of the Baptist
civ Missionary Society. which Was ~
have been held AT the Bainbridse-sttes
church Manchester, tomorrow AFTERNOONS
has been postponed for week on ac-
count OF the absence from the CITY OF
an many pastors and others attending
the Baltimore convention.
Mr. Ben II. Valentine has written an.
other OF his inlmitable negro dialec,
poems. untitled "Waitin IN ne suns. ,,,,,sic
by Mr.. Jacob Reinhardt. and VIII De pup
Iished shortly after the song written ny
MIR. III. L. Wilson and composed py M
Reinhardt has been set to music
The following officers Of Hines Lodge;
No H. knights OF Pythias. were instaliel
Thursday night by District Deputy S I'll hy
Prelaie Il II. Powell and Grand Master
alarms II. T. Cox at their hall: J. n.
Elliott, chancellor commander; g. L.
lxeeuer OF records and seal: r. +. Cox.
master-at-arms: T. Il. Ellet. inside guard:
j. J. Muse, outside guard.
Richmonders I'm New YORK.
NEW YORK. July 1s-(Special)-A. Z.
Chamberlain. 81. Denis; I: Irsyh,rne'
Miss Trayherne, St. James; A. Il. Nelson,
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