Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-26
Personals rnd Briefs.

Mrs. Alkaline \. Strause. Of Port Re
public, IS visiting IN this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson left
last week for Denver, Col.
Mrs. Samuel REGISTER, ll05 Park ave-
nue.. has her sister from Baltimore visit
ing her.
Mr.. John II. Rodd left yesterday tor
visit 10 his married daughter. Mrs. II. W.
Broadbent, Kansas city.
sfr. Tom Reardon. who has undergone
a severe operation. lies critically III at
the Virginia Hospital
Clerk T. II. Geddy. Of James city
county and WILLIAMSBURG. called az the
First Auditors Office yesterday.
Clerk T. Il. Geddy. OF James City
county and Williamsburg, was caller
az the Auditors office yesterday.
Miss Caroline Carter. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Buckins-
ham county for several months, has re-
TUNED home.
Coprregsnan-elect W. \. Young. Of the
Second District who has been In the
city for several days, left yesterday after
noon for Norfolk.
There VIII be Thanksgiving services,
with sermon by the pastor, Rev. Mf.
Suckney az Monumental church at ID
o'clock to-day.
Nlessrs. Fink and Perkins. receivers Of
the Norfolk and Western railroad. ar
rived I'm the city last evening, and re-
glstered at the jefferson.
Professor c. H. Winston will deliver his
interesting lecture on 'X-Rays' az the
seventh-Street Christian church Friday
night. The lecture is a very entertaining
one.
4 large number Of local Elks left yes
terday afternoon over the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway for Norfolk 10 participate IN
the Elks' Thanksgiying-Day celebration
IN that city.
Manager Thomas G. Leath. OF the
Academy OF Music. returned yesterday
from New York. where he has been COM
pleting the bookings OF his "Our Fiat
Company.
A check for 800 from a lady in the
West End was presented 10 the Board or
Managers Of the Old Dominion Hospital
through Dr. Bosher at their regular
meeting on Tuesday
The beautiful window placed In St.
paurs church. I'm memory Of Or. Charles
facgfu. has been completed, and will be
seen for the first time at the Thanks
giving services to-day.
Mary Russell and Leila Haynes were
lodged in the Second station yesterday
evening for scrapping. Mary hit Leila
over the head with chair, and Leila fit
her back with brick.
Mr. Charles II. Read. Jr.. OF Richmond.
has been chosen by the City Council OF
Durham. y. G., as the architect 10 take
charge OF the erection OF a large pubic
library in the latter city.
Mrs II T. Meloney, who lately under
went an operation for tumor IN the JAW
il making satisfactory progress. but VIII
NOT he able 20 take a prominent part IN
any 81 the musical events OF the season.
Cards are out for the wedding Of Miss
Martha McIlwaine 10 Mr.. Nathaniel Fra
zer. which will take place December sth
an Hampden- Sidney Memorial chapel. Miss
McIlwalne has many friends In this city.
The Rev. Mr.. Seasons. OF Georgia,
formerly Of Virginia, spent Tuesday night
in tho city. He came here 10 put his s.
vaar-old boy under the treatment OF DR..
Nessle. The little fellow Is al one OF the
hospitals OF the city
Rev. J. G. Hiden announced TO his
rove-Avenue congregation last Sunday
that he would begin series OF meetings
next week He expects TO have Rev. r.
W. winfrey. Of culpeper TO aid him
Mr. Winfrey Is "A preacher OF decided
ability. and has had remarkable success
In nreaching In protracted meetings.
The Norfolk Ledger contained a long
article on last sunday with reference TO
the dinner for newsboys given by Rev.
y r. Hatcher in the rooms OF his Boys
socletv. After the boys had eaten with
great satisfaction the young pastor piled
,ber with some bright. helpful words OF
encouragement that they are not likely
oon 10 forget