Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-30

sisted of games. vocal and instrumental
music
The following young people were pre-
sent: Misses Katie Kimmell. Fannie
Clayton. Leila Wilkinson. Daisy Cheat
ham, Mary Edwards. ora B0hannan;
sherrel, Of Richmond, and Mrs. j. A.
Tatum Mossrs. Herbert Perdue. T. j.
Cheatham, Jr. J. A. Staples. B. d. An
derson. r. c. White. J. 4. Tatum. Wiley
Sherrer; and c. VI. Goode, OF Richmond
OFFICERS ELECTED.
At the regular meeting Monday night
of Rocky Ridge Council, No. 80. Junior
order United American Mechanics, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing term:
Past-Councilor. i. G. Barker: Coun-
cillor. w. p. Crooks; Vice-Councllor
H. H. Pollock: Recording Secretary, j.
J. LaVier; Financial Secretary, J. d.
Reams: Treasurer. George Huband: In
side Sentinel. H. Steward; outside Senti-
mel T. = Marshall; Warden. James VIII
son; Conductor. J. ID Harris, Trustee
for the ensuing twelve months, Robert b.
Nelson.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
L. II. Jones was in the city on a busl-
ness trip yesterday.
Hands are engaged In repairing the
track Of the Hull-street trolley-line
Floyd Bass Is still indisposed at his
home, on cambridge street.
Willie Jordan, who has been sick for
som0 months, il worse.
Mr. Ordway Snellings. who has been
quito sick, IS improving.
Chief-of-Police James A. Bipscomb, Is
laid up with the grippe.
Mr. Robert Little. OF Baltimore, IS
city.
Captain A. c. AttlIlsson is confined 70
his home by sickness.
Ninth-Street Mission viii have their en-
tertainment Thursday night.
Miss Matte Taylor, Of Swansboro', has
returned home. after an enjoyable visit
TO Miss stiff, In Petersburg
p. T.. Morrissette. of Selma, n. c., Is
visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. II. j. Bolton and family will re-
turn from a visit 20 South Boston to-day
Allen w Carter has returned 70 the
city, after a pleasant visit 10 his father
in Danville. Va.
The Manchester German Club viii post
pone their german that was to come Off
tonight Several OF the members OF the
club have lost n near and dear relative
and the absence from the city of others
necessitatcs the club postponing the
dance indefinitely.
Miss Mildred Garnet, daughter Of DR.
T. y. Garnet of this city. is visiting
Mrs. Dr.. Manson, on Franklin street
Richmond
Mr. Frank T. Dickerson left last Sun
day for South Carolina, to engage IN
business.
Mr.. Sykes is very much improved since
he had the operation performed. Dr.
Shields says he Is doing better than he
had hopes for. He expects 10 be out in a
few days
Mrs. Higgason is visiting her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. j.. Wells. at Chesterfield
Courthouse.
Mr.. j. w. Patteson and wife have left
for Mt Airy, n. c.. where Mr..
Patteson viii engage in the tobacco
business. While IN Manchester Mr. Pat
teson has been engaged with tho ". l.
Moody Company.
Miss Clara Estelle O'Brien is spending
her vacation in Washington, d. c., visit
ing friends and relatives
Miss Ester Wright Is very III az her
fathers residence. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets. on Mcdonald
street
Miss Queenie AGREE. Of Petersburg. is
the guest OF Miss Leila O'Brien, on Co.
wardn avenue.
Mr. Robert W. O'Brien is very sick at
his fathers residence. on Cowardin ave
tu-.
The Huntley & McCoy's Speciality Com
pany. who have given several perform
ances at the different halls in Richmond,
win give a performance at the Grays
Armory tonight for the benefit OF the
Grays.
Miss Verge Hall. Of Petersburg. is
visiting Mrs. c. w. Lumpkin. Of this city.
Mr.. w. W. Lumpk!n editor Of the
Amelia News. is I'm the city visiting his
mother. Mrs. c. W. Lumpkn.