Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-05-21
Personals md Briefs.

Rev. Father Gregory, OF 81 MARY
| church, spent Sunday at Buckner's Sta
| ton.
Miss Marie Treviian. OF New York. Is
visiting Mrs j. g. Trevlian, No. BIG south
| Third street.
The work OF improving Chimborazo-
Park spring was commenced yesterday
by Contractor James Netherwood.
Captain James b. Peasants. Of the
First Police District. is seriously III. Ser
geant Il. F. Howard is acting captain OF
the district
Mfr John Sheehan, Of Fulton. who was
operated on by DR. Johnston for appen-
dicitis at the Old Dominion Hospital, has
returned home well.
Detective J. T. Hall has in his posses
sion a doublf-case, gold-hlled watch
which he took from negro prisoner. He
is anxious to discover the owner
Colonel Jo Lane Stern. who has been
confined to his room for several weeks on
account Of a sprajned knee, will not be
able TO get out for a few weeks yet.
Mr.. Andrew Welsh. manager here of
the Southern Express Companys busi-
ness, who has been quite sick since last
Thursday. was much better yesterday.
MT. w dltcT II. MOSES anu Wllts OF
Chicago. are spending a couple of weeks
In the city. at the residence of Mr.. AL
fred Moses, No. 722 east Franklin street,
Mr.. John Mann has just broken ground
on Broad street between Thirtieth and
Thirty-frst for four brick dwellings,
which he has been given the contract to
build.
Mr.. w. a. Davis of the Davis-Gregory
Company, is still so III after severa
weeks confinement to MS bed that his
friends feel very anxious about his con-
ditlon.
Misses Mamie and Lizzie Williams, Of
Washington, will come TO Richmond with
the Glee Club next Friday and stay a
few days with Miss lille Miner. No. 203
west Grace street.
Miss Ella Burgin. of Walton, n. Y. has
returned to her home after very pleas
ant visit of several months to her sister,
Mrs. Comstock, and family lO1 north
Twenty-ninth street.
Jacob Modlin, who was found guilty
of murder in the second degree for the
killing Of his wife, in Danvlle. was
brought to the penitentiary yesterday TO
serve eighteen years.
The semi-annual meeting Of the Kings
Daughters will be held in the board
room of the Young Mems Christian As
sociation at o'clock this afternoon. A
large attendance is desired.
The ladies OF the Sodality of St Mary's
church held a meeting after vespers on
Sunday and elected the following officers:
Miss Lizzie Vorbrnck. president; Miss
Tersea Gerrine, vice-president; Miss
Bella Frommer collector.
The Young Ladies' Missionary Band of
the Third Presbyterian church, will ten
der their friends a treat in the form OF
a silver tea at the residence OF their presi
dent. No. 26o2 east Broad street. this eve-
ming from TO 10 o'clock. There will be
no admssion-fee.
Professor II. II. Harris was serenaded
Saturday night by number Of the stu
dents Of Richmond College. Many OF the
college songs were sung. The boys de-
parted after singing Here's to II. H.
Harris. Drink Her Down." their popular
jollifcation song.
A young lady was painfully hurt on
the Grove road. near the Soldiers Home,
She was riding her bicycle
and was turning corner when a young
man on a wheel ran into her knocking
her down. The lady was taken 10 her
home in carriage.
An appeal has been made by the
Board of Managers of the Womans |
Christian Association 60 the merchants.
of factories. and other bust |
ness houses who employ girls TO close |
promptly at o'clock during week days |
and at O'Clock on Saturday afternoons.
The Virginia Association for the Deaf, |
which was organized in this city four |
years ago. will sit in session in this city |
NC. Iaesv
Governor O'Ferrall has been invited TO |
make speech before that body. He
Is an expert in the use Of the mute alpha |
bet.
Little Elise. the 4-year-old daughter of Mr.. |
and Mrs. w r. Carter. Of South Boston, |
and sister Of MIR. T. Walter Carter, of No. |
i09 east Grace street. died Sunday morn |
Ing, at $3.50, after a painful illness of |
ten or twelve days. She was a very |
bright and interesting child. and favor |
lie with all who knew her.
Miss Julia Comstock returned yesterday
via the Old Dominion Line from New /
York after an absence OF several months,
which have been very pleasantly spent /
With the families OF her sister, Mrs.
George Lang. OF Mount Clair n. j.. and
Mr.. Wilson, former resident of Rich
nond, who now resides near New York
,ity.
Mr.. f. W. Miltz and A. W. Rosene left
sunday night for New Haven. Conn, to
attend the Supreme Conclave Improved
order Heptasophs. Mr.. f. +. Teiser,
delegate from Richmond Conclave, left
asst evening. and Mr.. Henry Flengenhei-
ner, Deputy Supreme Archon for this
State, will leave to-day TO attend the
anne conclaye.
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Riehmonders In New York.
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iirsh. Hoffman; \. T. Miller Union
;quare; G. E. Straus. Marlborough.