Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-08
Personals and Briefs.

DR.. BIanton has returned to the city.
Dr. Raymon D. Garcin has returned to
the city.
Mr.. O. o. Owens has gone to the Hot
Springs Of Virginia for a short stay.
Miss Carry 3. Meanley. OF Church HILL
has returned home after two months
sojourn IN tie mountains.
Rev. j. W. Daugherty. OF the Apostolic
church, Fulton. preached at Mayo-Street
Mission church last night.
The first open meeting OF the Disciples
Literary club was held last evening at
Seyenth-Street Christian church.
The Bryan and Sewall Club OF Mar
shall Ward held an interesting meeting
at Springfield Hall last evening.
Miss Emma V. Shepherd has returned
TO the city from "Almeida." Clarke coun-
~. where she spent the summer.
Mrs. f. J. Parrish. OF Eighteenth
street returned yesterday from visit
to her mother in Cumberland county.
Mr.. Z. Morgan Shepherd has assumed
his post on the Southern Planter. after
"a two-weeks' vacation in Clarke county.
A reception was held last evening by
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union at the residence OF Mr.. j. Taylor
Johnson. No. 702 east Marshall street.
There will be an important meeting of
the German-American Association at
Sanger Hall tonight TO complete arrange
ments for the celebration Of German-Day.
Mrs. Ida G. Dean, mother of Mr.. L. c.
Dean. who has been spending the sum-
mer with Mrs. NJ T.. Hewlett. at Hew-
lett's, in Hanover, has returned to the
city.
MIR. Gus. L. Delarue has gone 10
Smithville. in Charlotte county, and will
return Friday with his niece and sons,
who have been spending the summer
there.
At first and Clay streets Sunday after
noon Barton Heights and a Clay-street
car collided. The cars were moving slow
". and but slight damage was done. NO
one was hurt.
Major Writ Davis. Of the United States
army. a famous Indian fighter, is visit
ing his brother. DIR. ii. Wythe Davis,
at No. 10 west Grace street. The Majors
wife accompanies him here.
Miss Genevieve Kelly, an attractive and
popular young lady Of this city, left yes
terday for Newport News 10 accept a
position as teacher in one of the public
schools in that thriving little city.
Little Richard Powers. the 1O-year-old
son of Mrs Annie l. Powers. OF Church
Hill. who was very seriously injured last
week by being kicked by horse i'm Han
over is getting along as nicely as could
be expected
The Committee on Shockoe Creek will
meet wednesday at o'clock i'm Room
No. II OF the city Hall. when persons
residing along the creek Will have an
opportunity TO be heard from with refer
ence to improvements in contemplation.
Hon. Lewis Baker, formerly OF the ST.
Paul Globe. but now United States Minis
ter TO Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Saliva
dor. is in the city. stopping at the JEFF
ferson. He is much pleased with Rich
mond. and is taking in the various points
of interest I'm and around the city.
Notwithstanding the unfavorable
weather Sunday morning, the Trilby, COM
posed of six coaches, left the Union depot
with a full complement OF passengers
nromptly on time for Norfolk. Ocean
View. and Virginia Beach. This fast
fiying train overlook good weather be-
fore IL was half way to Norfolk, and the
day I'm the vicinity OF this point was most
pleasant. The Trilby returned promptly
on time Sunday night.
Mrs. Alfred p. Lucas. OF Columbus. Ca,
with her two sons. Masters Champe Brad
flute and Alfred Spear Lucas. is in the
city. Mrs. Lucas Is a well-known con-
tributor to the Atlanta Journal. Column
bus tGa.) Ledger, and Evening Call. also
OF the latter city. Mrs. Lucass father,
Hon. Charles T. Thweatt. was a promi-
nent Georgia attorney, and at the time OF
his death was Consul 10 Rio de Janeiro.
Mr.. Lucas was formerly frop Richmond,
where he has relatives and friends.