Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-04
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. william T. Webb, of Norfolk, was
IN the city yesterday.
DR.. b. d. spalding has gone 10 Hartford
county, Md, TO be absent until September
1st
Miss Kate Tunstall will leave WedRes-
day for q two weeks stay near Tunstals
and Bumpass. Va.
Mr.. Henry Fitzgerald, sergeant of Man
chester. paid a visit 70 the Auditor yes
terday on business
Justice John" is the name OF a new
scent cigar which has found its way
upon the Richmond market
Rev. DIR. w. z. Hatcher left yesterday
for Amelia to attend the Middle District
Baptist Association convention.
Mr.. Felix Keegan was painfully
bruised about his arms and face by a ran
from his bicycle Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert 10th. nurse. and
child. left some days ago for Newport
News. Old Point, and Ocean View.
Miss Caroline Barbour, daughter OF
Professor Lewis Green Barbour OF Ken
lucky. is visiting Or. Emily Runyon.
Mr.. Ernest NJ Long, Of this city. has
among relatives IN Mount Sterling, Ky
DR.. Lewis Wheat. who has been de-
tained in the country for several days by
q very sick patient, has returned to the
city
Decentralization Law
less is stll confined TO his house as the
result Of injuries received by fall from
his bicycle.
Miss Dora Chappell. Of 1903 west Cary
street. will leave the city Wednesday for
Baltimore. Nd, to spend a few days
with friends.
The First Presbyterian church will be
closed during August for repairs and re-
novation, with the exception Of the Sun
day-school room.
Aressrs. Samuel Bigger and Robert
Christian have returned from Atlantic
City, n. J., where they have been sperd-
ing their vacation.
Miss Ryland Miss Belle Brandon, and
Miss Mary Brandon have gone TO Han
over Courthouse for several weeks. after
which they will go to Atlantic City.
Miss r. J.. Butler and daughter, Miss
Ethel j. Elan, Of 29lS east Marshall street,
who have been at Ocean View for the
past ten days, returned home Saturday
Rev. DR.. james Y. Fair left yesterday
afternoon for old Point and after spend
ing a week or two there will go 10 the
mountains for the remainder Of his vaca-
ton.
Mrs. George H. Funk and sister, Miss
Minnie Hughes, Of south Pine street LETT
yesterday morning for Lynchburg ana
Glasgow, to spend several weeks with
friends.
Professor j. i. Wood and WIFE both Of
whom have been IN for several weeks az
their residence. COS north Sixth street
have sufficiently recovered to leave the
city for Amelia Courthouse.
The mortuary report OF the week end
ing August LIST IS as follows: Twelve
white. and Il coiored deaths, against q
white and q colOred deaths for the cores
ponding week OF last year
The Young Mems Christian Association
boys went to Forest Hi Park yesterday
for an outing The score In the member
ship contest stood yesterday morning q
TO 10 IN favor Of he Red team.
Next Sunday Rev. j. G. Hiden VIII
begin a prOtracted meeting at lyle's
church. IN F'luvanna county, assisting the
lngs will continue through the week.
Miss Maude Clark. OF Beach Va.
Miss Mamie Chalkley. Of Drewry's Blud
and Mss Daisy Aldridge. Of Prince
George county. are the guests Of their
aunt. Mrs. William Ford, Of Richmond
some OF the coal-dealers are complain
ing about the great rise IN the price OF
coal. owing to the formation Of a combi-
nation among Pennsylvania coal-mine
owners. stove Anthracite coal II Is
stated. has been raised Sl.05 IN price since
a year ago; egg anthracite coal a.2O, and
nut anthracite $40.
Captain w. II. Allison, Mr.. J. b. Elan,
Misses NJ X McIntlre. II. 8. McIntire,
Mr.. W. McIntire, Misses g. c. Williams,
NJ. p. Williams. Mrs. John ii. Montague,
Miss Helen Montague. Messrs. Percy
Montague W. NJ. Gwin. r. b. Minor
Mrs W. II. Bosworth, Misses NJ. Duncan,
II. Medcalf. Mrs. j. Z. Ellsworth. and
Mr. +. C. Angle left for New York yes
terday by the Ola Dominion Line.
A most pleasant camping party from
this city will make Ocean View their
rendezvous from the 7th 10 the nth OF
this month. The party will consist OF Mr.
and Mrs. H. Lee Lorraine and family,
MIR. and Mrs. George "a. Minor ana
family Miss Sallie Wray, and Miss Bette
Prince. OF Southampton. complete
camping outfit will be taken. and yacht
has been chartered, in which daily cruises
VIII be taken.