Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-26
Personals and Briefs.

The new telephone company's switch
board was being put up yesterday.
Miss ]. Douglas Terrell. OF Louisa, is
the guest Of her friend, Mrs. J. L. Fltz.
Mr. Edwin 0. Lewis is spending few
days I'm Washington and Fredericksburg.
Mr.. Frank Ross, Of Mobile, Ala. is the
guest of Mr.. w. o. SHELTON, west Main
street.
Mr.. r. c. Lowry will preach at the
almshouse chapel in Chesterfield county
at 3 O'Clock this afternoon.
Mrs. F. A. Butler, Of Hanover county
IS visiting her aunt. Mrs. +. A. Chris
tian, at No. SlO5 east Broad street.
Mrs. W. D. Paxton. children. and nurse
Of the st. Claire Hotel, are visiting
relatives in Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The Gospel wagon may be expected on
Church street to-day about p. Nj. II
the weather is warm and not rainy.
Guard Dickinson has returned to the
penitentiary with Curry Scott the con-
Wet who escaped from him last week.
Miss Bessie NJ. Marston, Of Charles
CITY county. Is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
". ~.
Mrs. Alexander Tallaferro. Of 1.-THE
Hermitage" King and Queen county, IS
on a visit to her nephew, Mr.. j. b. Kidd.
Mr.. r. Selden Ellyson and family have
decided to make Danville, Va, their fu-
. ture home, and will leave for that city
Wednesday.
The April issue OF the Virginia Volun-
teer has a handsome picture OF Brigadier-
General Phillips. which Is accompanied
by a sketch of his career.
Mrs. A. w. Swain has returned to her
home. after a lengthy stay at the Vir-
einia Hospital, very much improved
having been under the care Of DR.. Hugh
NJ. Taylor.
Mrs. Burton LOOMS. OF Chicago. who
has been visiting her father. Mr.. j. b.
Kidd. left last week for home, accom-
panied by her sister. Lula, who expects
TO remain all summer.
Mrs. ]. G.. Luce and son. who have
been visiting friends in Mount Vernon,
New Rochelle, and Port Chester. y. Y.
for the past month, have returned 10
their home, No. 1913 west Main street
Mr. Charles b. Rose, OF Albuquerque.
" NJ. and Miss Effie Crawley, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Crawley. will
he married at Clay-Street Methodist
church wednesday night at 915 o'clock.
DIR. Faville. the new cattle quarantine
inspector for Virginia, who is located at
Norfolk. win visit Richmond every
Monday No cattle from infected dis
tricts have arrived in Richmond THIS
week
Rev. ]. b. Moore, of Norfolk, viii
deliver the second of a series OF lectures
for the benefit OF the Epworth League
OF ST. James Methodist church next
Tuesday evening at o'clock. Subject
1.-The Blues"
DR.. Edward Eggeston, OF this CITY, and
Miss Elolse Easley, of Charleston, w.
va. were married on Thursday, April
23d. at 4:30 p. NJ. They are now In New
York. and will reside on their return at
No. 2O9 east Franklin.
Mr.. and Mrs. VI. j. Dance have issued
invitations TO the marriage OF their
daughter, Grace Garnet. to Mr. Edwin
b. phillips, of Neapolls. Va, formerly
OF this city The ceremony will be per-
formed at Laurel-Street Methodist church
on wednesday night, April 18th, at $50
clock.
The walls Of the Richmond Theatre
have almost been RACED TO the ground,
and IN a few days more every vestige OF
the old playhouse Will have been swept
away. Contractor Fritz. Sitterding ex-
nacts TO have the site clear for laying
the foundation of the big retail business
building which is 10 take the place OF
the theatre by the middle Of next week.