Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-03
Personals and Trtefs.

Hon Francis r. Lassiier, of Peters
burg. was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. A. Langstaff Johnston, engineer OF
the Traction Company, has returned to
the city.
Work was begun on the Eighteenth
street branch of the Richmond Traction
Company yesterday.
Mrs. S. =. Whltehurst and children. OF
Norfolk. are visiting Mrs. NJ. f.. Gresset,
gu IL north Fifth street.
The Democratic League for Good Gov
eminent will hold a meeting at Dona-
hue's Hail, in Fulton, Saturday night.
Miss Addie billiard, of Rocky Mount. is
spending the Easter holidays with Miss
Helen Waddey, at 9lS west Grace street.
Mr.. A. Lee Thaw. with Davenport x
Morris, has been appointed a notary
public for this city by Governor OFer-
rail-.
The willing Workers Society of Second
Baptist church will give an egg hunt in
the lecturc-room TO children this after
noon.
Miss Mary A. Collins, OF Petersburg.
is visiting her cousins, on north Fifth
street. where she will be pleased to see
her friends.
The annual meeting OF the Ladies' Be
nevolent Society OF the Second Presbyte-
ran church will take place this afternoon
at o'clock.
Robert f. Lee Johnson, OF Staunton.
was received at the penitentiary yester-
day to serve a term Of ten years for at
tempted assault.
Hon. Alfred p. Thorn, OF Norfolk;
n At 90 Dali ND
State Senator II. L. Maynard, Of Ports
mouth, were at the Jefferson yesterday.
Deputy United States Marshal A. jan
ney Peasants has returned from Peters
burg, where he went TO testify in a case
before the United States Commissioner
Court.
on Wednesday night next at o'clock
at Union Station Methodist church Miss
Mary L. Lloyd. the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. S. Lloyd, and Mr. u. Gary Pease
will be united in marriage.
The monthly meeting OF the Execu-
tive Committee OF the Baptist City Mis-
slonary Society will be held in the office
of President Josiah Ryland I'm the State
Library building tonight at o'clock.
Mr.. w. w. Gosd01, OF the Planters
National Bank, has been appointed by
the Governor a notary public. He now
holds commissions from seven Governors,
and has served continuously for twenty
four years as a bak notary.
Mr.. John II. Griffith has donated a
beautiful memorial window to Grace
Episcopal church in memory OF his wife
II is III inches long by ~ wide. and shows
a Madonna and Child. II will be put in
some time before Sunday.
There will be a match game OF basket
ball between the teams OF the Y. NJ c. A.
and the Richmond College on the latters
grounds on Saturday. Both teams are In
good condition, and close and interest
ing game is TO be expected.
Aurora Council. No. IS. Jr. o. u. A. NJ,
will celebrate its sixth anniversary at
Beyldere Hall next Tuesday night at .
o'clock. An attractive programme has
been arranged by the committee, of which
Mr.. Davis Bottoms is chairman.
Intelligence has been received here OF
the death in Pittsburg. Pa, on Tuesday
of James Grey. the l3-year-old son OF
Mr. and Mrs. James G. Crawford. former
lv OF this city. This was the second son
lost within a week from scarlet-fever
Rev. Father W. b. Hanley. who was for
many wears one OF the most popular OF
the priests atlucheu W uie tatheurai
here, and who is now stationed In Win
chester Is at Fords. He is accompanied
nv Father Doherty, Of Norfolk. They
are in the city TO participate in the Holy
Week services at the Cathedral.
Ar a meeting Of Richmond Lodge, No
,r u u O. Elks, Wednesday night, the
arraneements for the tenth annual cele-
| br,tion OF the lodge. which will be held
in Nav. were discussed. The celebration
yin consist OF a parade in the afternoon
ard probably ball in the evening. The
Soilowlng committee was appointed TO
,oIs charge OF the details Messrs. Clai-
harns Epps. Ben. Metzger. Moses Stein,
phil @. Kelly, and Charles NJ. Angle.