Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-22

Judge w. W. Crump Is SICK &c his nome,
on Governor street. lie Is simply suffering
from a heavy cold.
Mrs. r. J.. stickney has been confined
10 her bed for a week. suffering with neu-
Talgia, but IS now improving.
The private Secretary" Company.
which has been reorganized in this city,
will leave for Norfolk tomorrow to fill
an engagement.
George Shepherd, n colored man. about
20 years of age. dropped dead with con-
gestion OF the lungs Saturday afternoon
at Main and Twenty-second streets.
Monroe Grove OF Druds will meet at
their hall, No. 31s west Broad street, this
afternoon at 2 O'Clock, to attend the
funeral Of Mr.. II. p. Browning, who
was a member OF the grove.
Bishop John c. Cranberry. of Ashland;
Treasurer T.. +. Daniel Of Charlotte, and
Treasurer j. NJ Booth. OF Northumber-
land, were callers at the First Auditors
Office yesterday.
Marriage licenses wero issued In the
Office OF the Clerk OF the Henrlco County
Court yesterday to the following couples
John II. Frances TO Hattie ~ Waldrop
and John J. Terrill TO Ada NJ Cross
About 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon a
horse. belonging TO Mr.. A. b. Eddins. at
tached TO a buggy. tied at Ford's Hotel,
took fright, broke loose. ran away up
Broad street, and demolished the We
hicle. No one was hurt.
Five persons were received at Park
Place Methodist church last Sunday on
profession. The services at Centenary
Methodist church on Chrlstmas-Day Will
be held at o'clock in the morning, and
will last for about an hour.
Mr.. George W. Stewart, OF Boston,
Mass. the manager OF the Boston Fes-
tival Orchestra, is I'm the city He Is
here TO make arrangements with the
Wednesday Club for furnishing them with
orchestra and soloists for their next May
festival.
Superintendent George p. Davis. Of the
City Almsnouse; Mr. Joseph NJ. Shelton
| Gas Inspector, and City Sergeant Charles
, H. Epps. all OF whom have been very
| sick are much better. MIR. Davis was able
| TO be at the alrshouse a short while
| yesterday.
Mrs. w. c. Erwin, daughter of Mrs. A.
d. Atkinson, proprietress OF the Licking
| ton Hotel, lies dangerously i'll at her
home. I'm Chicago. Mrs. Atkinson re-
ceived a telegram yesterday morning,
stating that her daughters condition was
still alarming.
| 4 large train-load OF wood for the poor
will arrive to-day, and be issued WedDes-
day, near the Chesapeake and Ohio
Broad-Street Depot. All who have tick
cts should present them on Wednesday
morning at the depot 10 Mr.. Crump. Mr.,
| Bossieux's agent
Miss Edith DaGe, daughter OF Chief
| Engineer Francis c. Dade. OF the
United States navy, OF Philadelphia, is
now on a visit to her relative. Mrs. Fitz.
hugh Mayo, On Foushee street. Miss
Dade spent some time here with her
cousin, Mrs. " NJ. Roddy.
Calvary Mission Sunday school will
have its annual feast at Mason's Hall
on Franklin street. between Eighteenth
and Nineteenth, IN Wednesday, at 8 p.
NJ. Provisions or money may be left al
the office OF Chief-of-Polce Howard. All
donations will be thankfully received.
The Southern Historical Society has de
| cided to turn over to the Confederat,
| Museum some most valuable and inter
esting original letters OF Generals Gideor
r. Beauregard, Joseph F.. Johnston. Ed
ward S. Bragg. and others. The letters
will be framed and hung up In tn,
| museum.