Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-05
THE CITY BRIEFED.
Miscellaneous Items Cleaned All 0Yer
Town by Dispatch Reporters.
NEWS ABOUT HOME PEOPLE.
Where They Are Going and What
They Are Doing-Minor Notes of
General Interest--Bits of street
Gossip, go.

Miss Alys Connally IL In Washington
with her aunt. Mrs. Curry.
Miss Annie B. Bannon Is on a visit to
her sister, Mrs. p. II. Curtis. for few
weeks.
Mrs. 8. M. Preston's health has greatly
improved under the medical treatment or
DR.. Sims.
Mir. Aubin Terrell continues critically
III at the home OF his father, No. liz west
Marshall street.
Mrs. 8. Sherwood Edmonston, OF George
town, d. c.. is visiting Mrs. Samuel Reg
ester, 40s Park avenue.
Mr.. C. v. Clash, who has been con-
fined to his home by indisposition, Is fast
recuperating his health.
Miss Anita Ballas, OF Nashville, Tenn.
IL visiting Miss Anna Lee Alfriend, at
No. II north Laurel street.
Governor o'Ferrall went down to Old
Point yesterday afternoon to attend the
opening of the Chamberlln Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. w. C. Saunders have re-
turned to the city, and will be at home In
future at COS liz west Clay street.
Miss Helene Well. OF Baltimore. has
left the city, after very enjoyable visit
to Misses Carrie and Mamie Strause.
state-senator Harry Maynard. Of Ports
mouth who has been In the city for seve-
raj days, left for homo yesterday after
noon.
Misses Susie and Mary Hayes, Of Bal
timore, Md, are visiting Captain and
Mrs. M. j. Dimmoche. No. S4 west
Grace street
The funeral OF Mr.. Samuel Binswanger
will take place from his late residence,
No. IL west Marshall street, this morn
| ing at IL o'clock.
| Mr.. William II. Proffitt Of Chestnut
Hill, who was so badly hurt at his place
| Of business some time back, is still in
very feeble condition.
Miss Emma Wherry left yesterday
| morning via the Norfolk and Western
road, 10 spend Easter with some OF her
| friends in Norfolk, Va
| Mr.. r. C. Lowry will preach at the
| almshouse chapel, In Henrico, this AFTER
noon at 3 o'clock, and at the city aims
house tonight at s O'Clock.
At a meeting of the Old Dominion Press
| Club last night Mr.. George ID. Carter was
| elected a member of the Executive Com
mittee, vice Mr. p. r. Noel, resigned.
| The WorkIngmen's Democratic Club OF
Jackson Ward will hold its regular week
| ly meeting at Whalen's Hall, corner
Seventh and Hospital streets, Monday owe
ming.
Mr.. Lawrence Leth, of Loudoun county,
| entered upon the duties OF guard at the
| Virginia penitentiary last night. having
recently received an appointment to this
| place.
The ladies' Of Asbury Methodist Episco-
| pal church, Lombardy and Hanover, will
| have an Easter-egg hunt In the church
| Monday afternoon from TO 8 o'clock.
Also, cream and cake.
The lyceums Of the colored Young
| Mems Christian Association OF Richmond
! and Manchester will unite IN an enter
tainment at True Reformers' Hall, Mon
day night at o'clock.
Mr.. Arthur Ravens, who has been very
I'll, at his residence, corner Twentieth and
! Broad streets, for the past week, with
| pneumonia and grip, Is much better, and
safe on the road to recovery.
Abraham Fellheimer, brother OF Mr. L.
| Fellheimcr, who was associated with him
| In business for number OF years, but
who is now located in Philadelphia, Is on
a visit TO his brother In this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Brashear have IS
sued invitations to the marriage OF their
daughter, Madge Fuel, to Mr.. George Ira
| Ball, Wednesday night April Sth, at
o'clock, at Christ Episcopal church
The ladies' Of Highland Park have ar
! ranged for a series OF entertainments 10
be given at Northside Hall Monday az
ternoon and Tuesday and wednesday
nights for the benefit OF their church
Mr.. Beverley B. Munford returned to
the city last night, after a weeks absence
! at Raleigh, ". c., and Halifax Court
house. where he has been engaged In the
trial OF some important insurance cases
The officers Of the Improved Order OF
Heptasophs have paid 10 Mrs. Josie d.
Wilks, the widow Of Mr. John w. Wilks
the sum OF 5000, that being the amount
for which Mr.. Wlks was insured in the
/ order.
In the account OF the celebration Friday
night OF the eleventh anniversary of
shockoe Council. Royal Arcanum, special
mention should have been made of the
splendid recital OF "Poe's Raven" by Miss
Julia c. Bickers.
The Virginia State Board Of Dental Ex-
amners, OF which DR.. J. Hall Moore OF
this city Is president, and DR.. J. v.
Haaler, Of Wytheville, secretary. will
meet at the Capitol Tuesday morning.
May 9Th, at A. NJ.
Mrs. Hattie Davis Cooley, Of Nashville
N. c., 10 visiting Richmond, and Is the
guest OF her father. Mr. George b. Davis
Twentieth and Grace streets. She Is &C.
companied by Miss Mabel and Master.
Herbert and Horace Cooley.
The two colored sailors who complained
TO the United States Commissioner Fri
day sbout the food that was being served
them aboard the Henry G. Shepherd have
taken ship again. the master having
promised to furnish better diet.
The quarterly meeting to be held al
the First church OF the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Union promises to be an un,
usually interesting one. A fun attend
ance of all the contributors Is requested
as important changes In the constitution
will be considered.
Mr.. II. Reginald Fairfax, who has been
staying with his uncle. A. l.. Burford
attending the Medical College Of Virginia,
has returned to the home of his father
Captain Raymond Fairfax, In Lynchburg
He will return next September to continue
his studies at college.
Mr.. c. A. Hosmer. evangelist. Of Ro
chester, +. Y, Is In Richmond for q few
DAYS, on his return from the South. He Il
stopping at Mrs. L. NJ. Harris. No. 81.
east Grace street He will preach at the
Soldiers Home Monday night Mr.. Hos
mer win probably visit the penitentairy
to-day.
Mr.. Hardin Lukehard. OF 142i west Carr