Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-11
THE CITY IN BRIEF.
CURRENT NEWS AND GOSSIP COM
PILED ny DISPATCH MEN.
DIR PEOPLE ARE MOVING AROUND.
some Coming Home; Others Going
.vay-Mnny Friends from n Dis
lance visiting Hcre-Gossipy News
of "A Local Nature.


Mrs w. {. Preston has returned TO the
rnv. afier three months absence
Mr. George Pope has returned TO the
city, and is stopping az the Jefferson.
Miss susie Broadus. OF Carolina. IS Wis
fug friends in Richmond and Manehos-
ter
Judge u. a. Hancock. Of Chesterfield.
was visitor at the Auditors Office yes
tcrday.
Mr. and Mrs James Edgar spalnhour
sro stopping with Mrs. II. T. Sydnor.
cast Clay street
Mrs Robert c.. Scott and Mr.. Madison
scott are az the Mount Vernon. corner
Franklin and Third.
only four applicants applied at the
custom-house yesterday TO take the CIVIL
service examination.
Misc Douglas Wright has left for Bed
ford county. where she VIII teach IN the
family OF Dr. JOrdOn.
N1ese~s. Phillips & Abort win begin this
week the excavation for the new Grace
street Baptist church.
Governor o'Ferrall yesterday moved
from his country residence. Dundee, 70
the Executive Mansion.
Miss Nellie Saunders has returned. after
a two-weeks' visit 20 New York, Phila-
dclphia. and Washington.
Miss Mary Bell. Of Wilmington. Va.
IS visiting her friend. Miss Irene Winston.
Of No 9e3 west Grace street
Roy. Father Carne will ofclate in
Petersburg for Father OFarTell during
The lattcrs stay in this city.
Miss Amelia Walther. OF no. S25 south
Pine street, has returned from New York,
Philadelphia, and Washington.
MI w. F. Curtis. Washington cor
respondent Of the Chicago Record and
Mrs Curtis, are at the Jefferson.
concert FOR the benefit Of the poor
Of the Sacred-Hcart parish Is announced,
and will take place early in December.
Mrs. Virginia II. Aston has returned
from Columbus. o.. where she has been
visiting her son. DR.. James A. Aston.
Mrs. William H. Minor returned TO
her home I'm Charlottesville. yesterday,
after visiting friends and relatives in
this city.
Dir. and Mrs =. r. Hutchison re-
turned last week from Chicago and
Northern Indiana, where they have been
so visit friends.
Mrs. John A. Briggs will leave in a
Few days for Asheville. \. c.. I'm hopes
o. regaining her health. Her mother will
accompany her.
Mr.. and Mrs James o. Wakefield Cee
Treyiliam accompanied by Mr. Cheatam
Andrews and wife. returned home Satur-
day from Baltimore.
Miss Maude Schultz returned home last
Thursday. after delightful summer
spent with relatives and friends in Glou-
cester and Middlesex counties.
Pavmaster Charles p. Thompson,
United states navy. and his sister. Miss |
Julia -. b. Thompson, left last Wednes- [
day for Washington and other points
North
Mrs. J.. H. Foote. Of No. 2soS Venable /
street. has returned home from two /
months visit pleasantly spent with /
friends IN Gordonsville and Madison |
county.
Following the regular weekly meeting /
Of Ivanhoo Lodge, Knights Of Pythias, /
40 Lee Camp Hall. on Monday night |
the members will enjoy an entertainment 4
and banquet.
Miss Annie c. Wilson OF the Madison /
nats. left Saturday for Petersburg,
where she viii be the guest OF Miss Au-
brey Robinson and her sister. Mrs. Pres
ton L. Roper.
Mrs. Templeman. Miss Annie j. Bruce,
Miss Jannette Wallace. Miss Rika Fox,
and Miss Mary Templeman, Of Waynes-
boro' win spend this week at No. 200
esst Franklin street
The opening tea Of the Woman's Club
will be held az the club-rOoms to-mor-
row Nionday). from 5 10 S =. NJ. at which
time the literary programmes will be
ready for distribution.
Miss Isa Bell Smith Is on a visit to her
aunt, Miss Isa Smith, No. 105 east Main
street, accompanied by her friends DR..
D. Mount Bleyer and his wife, and two
children, Of New York.
Mr.. James Croclman. one of the New
York Worlds most noted correspondents.
who has been writing up the political
sisiation I'm the South. IS in the city, and
stopping at the jefferson.
Mr.. j. Lewis Bumgardner. one of
StauntOn's leading young attorneys
has been invited to deliver an address be-
fore the social session OF Elks. which
meets here on December 9th.
The condition Of Mr.. ]. II. Bugg the
Chesapeake and Ohio brakeman. who was
injured a few days ago while forcing
his way out Of q derailed caboose-car, re-
mains practically unchanged.
Mr.. Twohig Temple is using his efforts
30 make success OF the bicycle meet
TO be held at Acca Stock Farm on Oc-
tober 2ith. There win be six or seven
events. suitable for all riders.
Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connor. OF West
Point have issued invitations to the mar
Iiage Of their daughter, Miss Agnes Te-
Iesa, 20 Mr.. Charles W Humphrey, OF
Norfolk; Wednesday October 2lst.
Mr.. r W. Powers. Of the Powers
Taylor Drug Company. has returned
from Philadelphia where he was I'm at
tendance upon the session OF the Ma
iional Wholesale Druggists association.
one OF Mr. william II. Kievesahrs
large wagons. ana a buggy owned by
Mrs. a. ID. Atkinson. OF the Lexington
Hotel collided at Main and Eleventh
streets yesterday morning. The buggy
was wrecked.
The funeral Of Mr.. William NJ. Warm
ler whose death was announced IN yes
crday's Dispatch. will take place at
clock this afternoon from Grace Street
Baptist tabernacle The interment will
Pc made at lakewood.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
no Of the Virginia Hospital win be held !
t DR.. Hunter McGuires office Monday, !
u p ". Reports Of the officers OF the