Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-19
Personals and Briefs.

Hon. James II. Miller. of Hinton, ".
Va, is in the city.
Hons. Thomas s. Martin and II. u.
Flood arrived in this city yesterday.
Or. Hoge entertained Bishop Galloway
AVID Rev. Dr. Tillett at dinner yester-
day.
Misses Floy and Marcie Head OF Caro-
line. are visiting relatives on Marshall
street.
Yesterday was the twentieth anniver-
sary Of the marriage OF Captain Frank
W. Cunningham.
Messrs. Nick c. BEDFORD. James Balm.
and V. L. Bedford have left for the
Atlanta Exposition.
Professor s. Speiden Handy. head-mas-
ter Of Allegheny Institute, Roanoke. spent
yesterday in the city
Mr.. ]. VI. Morgan. night clerk at the
Lexington. left Sunday for his home at
Salem Va, for a few days.
Police Commissioner l.. c. FigG and
bride have returned TO the city after
very pleasant trip 10 Atlanta.
Mr.. NJ. S. Gregory. clerk at the Lex
ington, who has been quite Ill fer the
past few days, is much better.
Misses Nellie and Matte Burruss. Of
Caroline. are visiting MIR. John G. Bur
russ and family on Leigh street
Mr.. S. Stern will be a candidate for the
Council from jefferson Ward. TO succeed
Mr.. Thomas b. Murphy, elected TO the
House of Delegates.
Mr.. NJ. II. Blackman. who died in Knox
willie Saturday night, lived in this city
for several years and was quite popular.
He was a painTer by trade.
Mr.. Mark Levy. the Christianzed He
brew from London. spoke at Broad
Street mission Sunday night and last
night to large congregations.
Mrs. Walter G. Duke of No. u south
First street, is in Atlanta, attending the
exposition and while there Will be the
guest of her brother, Mr.. j. |. Henderson.
Mr.. J. Garland Pollard will leave for
Atlanta tonight to attend the conference
TO be held relative to the formation of an
independent Southern Baptist Young Peo-
pies Union.
1t is understood that Mr. Gilbert /.
Hunt has bought the Shafer property
on Park avenue, and will build several
houses fronting on Park avenue and
Others fronting on Shafer street.
II.
covered from his recent prolonged ILL.,
ness to leave the Virginia Hospital for
his home in Fredericksburg. where his
friends hope he may recuperate rapidly
Among the arrivals from the North
last evening was Mr.. T.. ID. Harrington
travelling passenger agent of the South
ern Pacific. who will remain day or so
with the railroad representatives in this
city before leaving for more southern
points.
Rev. r. Lee West. a Virginia boy. and
an alumHus Of Richmond College. is Is
the city. en- route TO his home, in Car
rolton Mo. lie is returning from three
months tour OF Palestine and the Holy
Land. He has many relatives and friends
in Richmond.
Meesrs. H. +. Newcomer and H. Wal
tiers. Of Baltimore, are AT the Jefferson.
They came here TO attend the annual
meetings of the stockholders OF the
Petersburg and Richmond and Peters
burg railroad companies. which were
held yesterday.
A lady writing from Newark. y. j.,
10 friend here says: 'Mr. Malcolm
Shackleford, very gifted young
Georgian, now in our midst from your
city, played on Monday evening ut the
Young Mems Christian Association Hall
In Newark to a large audience Of men.
The profound stiffness during his recitals
and the applause at the end of zach
piece. so skilfully rendered by this artist,
evinced the appreciation of his merit as
a musician"