Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-30

The little son Of Mr. and Mrs ]. u.
Capers, Jr., is very i'll.
r. II. Rose was registered at the Stur-
tevant, New York, yesterday.
Mr.. John Il. Whiuock is quite sick at
his home, No. 316 north Twenty-fourth
street.
Mr.. Cameron Johnson, who has lust
returned from Japan, is visiting relatives
in this city.
Miss Florence Hudson, Of PAGES. Va.
is visiting Miss Eiiie Cardin, at 25lS cast
Grace street.
General Bradley T. Johnson has ar
rived in Habana TO represent syndi-
cate Of newspapers.
This being Memorial-Day, the Howitzer
monument viii be decorated by the
Howitzcr Association, as is their custom.
Mr. SANDY" McDermott arrived in the
city from ST. Paul, Mimi, yesterday. and
will umpire the games between Richmond
and Roanoke to-day
DR.. George Ben. Johnston, who has been
in the West for some time on business
and pleasure trip, viii return home du-
ring the coming week.
Master Willie Pierman. Of COS north
TwCnty-siXth street, broke his arm
while playing Thursday evening. He is
doing very well under the circumstances.
The entertainment given at the Third
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by the Willing Workers was decided
success. There was a large attendance,
and the exercises were highly interesting.
on account Of the Hollywood memorial
exercises, Rev. Edward l.. PelPs lecture
on the Sunday-school lesson at the Young
Mems Christian Association is postponed
from 3 clock this afternoon 10 500
o'clock tonight. All are invited.
Mr.. T.. Scott Gibbs has been called to
Farmvillc to the bedside of his father,
Mr. 7. 4. Gibbs, or t til.o ety. VINO Is KSry
and will bring his father home, If his
condition Will admit OF IT,
The Richmond Railway and Electric
Company has begun the work Of changing
the arc lights on Broad street from It's
wooden poles 10 the iron poles of the
Traction Company, an agreement win
reference TO which was reached between
the two companies some time ago.
Children's-Day VIII be observed at St.
lanes Methodist church Sunday. In the
morning the pastor, the Rev. w. r. Beau
champ, will deliver sermon approp.ldte
TO the occasion. and in the afternoon ~
8.30 o'clock many of the scholars Will
participate in some very interesting eX-
ercises-
NJ Lee Lorraine is enthusiastic over
his success In booking Tor ths opening
Extraction at the Pleasure Park the biz
sDcct acular production. "Herculaneum,
with its gorgeous ballots, chariot-races'
creek and Roman games, ana ctncr cl-
vertiserncnts magnificent display OF
pyrotechnics will be given after each per-
Torrance.
Colonel r. II. Mcleod of the First Au-
ditor's Office left yesterday morning for
lexington TO attend the funeral OF Cap
tain Iohn G. BOudc, VINO died OF neaFt-
disease at his home, in that place, Inurs-
dav. CAPTAIN BOude was the OLDEST CiSfh
~ Tho Circuit Court in the state, and
district deputy Of the Grand Lodge OF
MasOns. -
Howard's- Grovc Lodge. No. 75S, /. o. G.
n held n very interesting meeting al
It's nall last evening. After the initiation
OF two new members much business OF
imnortance was disposed Of. This lodge
nov, holds two banners. awarded by DIS
trict lodge No. l. FOR the largest iritla-
tions and percentage of membership du-
ring the last quarter.
The Epworth League Of the Broad.
street Methodist Episcopal church VIII
rnn their moonlight excursion down the
liver This evening. The boat VIII leaVe
me wharf promptly at O'Clock. An IN
feresting and attractive programme mas
been arranged, and a good tine IS
last tuesday night will be good on the
boat tonight A.
p,chmc,S Railway and Electric Company
-, its Droposed new electric loop line
49, Foirteenih street up Main 10
seysnth. 10 Marshall TO College. ana
y.J,o,,eh that street back to the starting
st at the intersection of Fourteenth
pa Main. IL is thought that cars VIII
H., In onera tion on this line by the latter
mart OF next week.