Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-02
p.rsourts md Briefs.

,rtey a pleasant visit to Norfolk and oid
Point.
Ar 7 Ebel. Of this city. was regis
tered IT the Imperial, in New York. yes
terday.
DR.. James d. Moncure, superintendent
NJ the Williamsburg Asylum, was IN inc
city yesterday.
There will be meeting Of the LADIES
Auxiliary of Pickett Camp Monday aitef-
noon at $50 o'clock.
Rev. DR.. Carmichael will continue nls
discussion of the Parallels this morning
at St Paurs church.
Colonel and Mrs. A. II. Leftwich ana
Mr. Charles l.. Gately, OF New iorh'
are at the Jefferson
Mrs Dabney j. Pierce, who has peen
,,,sitine in Ashland for the past two
weeks. has returned home.
Miss wortIey Scott Embrey. OF Frede-
ricksburg, is visiting Mr.. ana Mrs' "
Scott McRae. in Manchester
Judge Fulton. OF Wise county. ana
colonel Stewart. Of Portsmouth. were
registered at Murphy's Hotel yes'er-
day.
Mrs John r. Acree left the city Fri
aaD, afternoon for Gordonsville, where
sho will visit her mother, Mrs. A. May
hugh.
Nrs Lewis VI. CoNardin and Miss r.
Alice Cowardin will be at nome TO
their friends on Thursdays from 10
till Lent.
81 Paurs church choir Is rehearslng
the Passion music. Handles Messiah.
and will render II at the Good FRIDAY
services.
Mrs. James =. Burruss and daush-
ter MYRTLE of Buffalo. \. y are
,,,sit,nr Mrs $. {. French. of east
Marshall street.
Mfr. John J. Kuhn who has heeh
very sick at the home of his daughter
Mrs c. w Pendleton, in Paramount
is getting better.
Miss Marion Lee will leave in Few
DAYS for a visit to friends in stanton.
she VIII be accompanied by her irlend'
Miss Lillian McCory.
Rev. j. A. Morehead will begin a
series of four sermons on Success at
the First Evangelical Lutheran church,
Seventh street, this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Bernard Tyree, Of Dur
ham n C.. are in the city on visit
10 the latter's mother, Mrs. James Leigh
Jones. No. 1915 Floyd avenue.
There will be a silver tea for the benefit
or the Summer Rest at Mrs. George a.
Rarksdale's, No 500 east Grace street.
ON Thursday next from to il p. NJ.
Mr.. Kersting. an old German citizen
died yesterday morning. and VIII De
hurled from St. Marys church to-mor-
,..,f mass
and Liberia.
Postmaster w. H. Cullingworth has
awarded the contract for painting the
letter and package-boxes 10 MT. u
Hardy Pyle. The boxes will be given
the regulation vermillion req. Ihere are
80 of them in all.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Mary Spotswood Goodloe, OF
Gordonsyille. to Mr.. A. J. Parrish,
of this city. The wedding will take
place on the 18th instant at "Conistone,'
the home of the brides parents, near
Gordonsville.
Mr. John II. Ware. ST., who has
been paralyzed and unable TO talk ior
long time. is said to have made one
visit TO Deem. the faith healer and
have had his speech restored. and 10
have almost entirely recovered the use oil
his limbs.
Last night the Jefferson Hotel Orches'
fra played Professor Charles FIR. Nut
ter's "Festival March" This Is quite a
compliment to Professor Mutter, who
has composed several numbers, for plano
mixed, and male choruses, as wen as foI
orchestra.
A pretty marriage occurred at the house
OF Mr.. r. l.. Cardwell. No. $40 north
Ninth street. between Mr.. j. O. Jones
and Miss Roberta +. Fulcher. The
bridal party left Immediately after the
ceremony for their future home in Eau
quier county.
MIR. Leo +. Wheat gave an informa
piano recital at MoGess music-house yes
terday morning. Among the party were
members of Swifts Jefferson Hotel Or
chestra. Mr.. Swift has determined tC
put several OF Mr.. Wheats pieces OF
the jefferson Hotel concerts during th'
season.
TIE earnings OF the Georgia and Ala
hama railway, OF which Mr. John Skel
ton Williams is now president. for thu
week ending January 2S, 1895, were S'lO2
| for the corresponding week this year
| 81. 93S: for the three first weeks In las
! year. s27.S0S for the same period TIN
year, s3563f.
Miss Bessie Dicknson's musicale las
| Friday at No. 22i0 l-2 east Grace street
was quite an enjoyable affair. The seho
lars performed their parts very credita
bly,. Messrs. Davis. Day, Willie. an
Hugh Cook. with their mandolins an
guitars. were quite an addition TO IN
| programme.
The Wednesday Club have decided no
| 10 sing 1.-THE Crucifxion' In any churc
on Good Friday. This determination ha
been rendered necessary by the growt
| OF the club. The choir OF Holy Trinit
church will. however. sing 1.-THE Cruel
fixIon." assisted by special soloists. o
| Good Friday.
A social gathering was given at IN
residence OF Mrs. A. Malone last Tues
day evening. and a pleasant time spen
by all In attendance. Those presen
were: Misses Lena Blunt Dolly Crocf
Annie Malone. Hattie Malone, Essi
Malone. Lulu McGrifiln. Katie Graves
Annie Power. Matte Maggry. Cert
| Maggry. Mary Jones. and Mrs. ]. Ma
hone. The gendemen were: AIessrs
Allison. Perkins. Alley. McGritiin. Bryon
Blunt. Edwards. and Martin.
A Fable of the Time.