Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-30
Personals md Briefs.

Mr.. Christopher Armat Is In town for a
few days.
Mr.. A. F. Unkel has left for New York,
where he will remain for several weeks
Mr.. C. T. Willis, of Petersburg, who rep
resents big Cincinnati concern, Is IN the
city.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Mr..
Henry QHarry) Bendix to Miss Nellie Al
kins.
Internal Revenue Collector Ryan return
ed home yesterday, after an absence or a
week.
The Rev. George C. Abbitt will preach
f. 2. n g. l'h''' 'A'''n THURSDAY at Ola
Mrs. Luther r. Barnes and two daugh-
tiers have left for Hanover 10 spend few
weeks.
Richard II. Schmidt returned Sunday,
after spending about three weeks at sum-
me< resorts.
The work of repairing, renovating, and
redecorating the Academy of Music was
commenced yesterday.
There will be a great rally OF the Ep-
worth League members at Park-Piace
Methodist church tonight.
Miss Julia Graves is quite sick at the
residence OF her mother, Mrs. III. Clay
Graves, No. 632 north Seventh street.
Monday for Harrisburg, Pa, on ten
days visit to his uncle. Mr.. Sullivan B..
Child.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Schmidt left Tuesday
evening on a bridal tour TO northern
cities The couple will be absent ABOUT
ten DAYS.
Rev. Dr. Robert p. Kerr, pastor Of the
First Presbyterian church, OF this city, Is
visiting Mr. r. A. Lancaster, at hiilooro
Springs, Va.
Postmaster w. r. Cullingworth and Mr..
Peyton r. Noel leave for the swamps OF
Chickahominy to-day on a hunting and
fishing expedition.
Mrs. J. Raymond, OF No. 4so east Clay
street. accompanied by her grsnddaugn-
ter. Miss Christina McGeorgs, arrived here
yesterday after very pleasant trip 10
Stuttgart, Germany.
Miss II. b. williams and A. G. Yates,
OF Washington, returned to the CITY yester-
day evening after an outing at Old Point,
Virginia Beach, and Ocean View
The Blues Battalion will give another
one OF its enjoyable excursions to Dutch
Gap tonight. The band will go along. The
steamer will leave the dock at O'Clock.
Major ]. II. Capers is prominently
spoken OF for the vacancy In lne Gay.
Ward representation in the Board OF
Aldermen caused by the resignation OF
Mr.. +. ID. Starke.
Plumbing-Inspector Arsell met with a
painful accident Tuesday night He. was
walking across room In his house bare
footed, when he stepped on a needle. IL
penetrated fully an inch and then broke
of.
The woman's and Young Woman's
Christian Temperance Unions OF Church
Hill will hold a lawn party for the pene-
fit OF their work ON east Broad street,
near Chimborazo Park. Thursday night.
July 30th, from to 10 o'clock.
Marshall street has been considerably
improved by the removal OF the "bobtail'
mule-cars from that thoroughfare The
track has been taken up over seven eignths
of the way, and will very soon be removed
as far down as Seventh street. Farewell,
mule.
Beer and liquor dealers and dealers in
oleomargarine Will have to pay penalty
n they do not obtain their special tax
month. The Collector OF Internal Revenue
Is powerless TO grant any extension be-
yond Friday.
The extreme heat Of Tuesday compelled
the employees OF the blacksmith depart
ment OF the Richmond Locomotive Works
TO cease labor A number OF the en-
ployees Of other departments Of the con-
Germ were taken sick as a result OF the
exec ssively not weather.
Al old veteran writes to a friend here
"a regard 10 the recent Confederate re-
union as follows: ~ Richmond never
does anything more for the old vets. she
h. covered herself with glory enough to
iaal Tor all time to come. Three times
three cheers for the city on the seven
hills