Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-15
Personals md Briefs.

Mr. W. d. Meyer is on a business trip
10 New York
Miss Virginia Payne, of Covington, Va,
is at the Mt. Vernon.
Colonel II. NJ. Lazelle, United States
army, is a guest at Murphy's.
Captain G. G. Gooch and wife Of staun-
ton, Va, are at the Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. General Fender is the guest of
Mrs. John w. Gordon, No. 26 north Laurel
street.
DR.. Thomas ]. Moore, Of No. 400 east
Franklin street, has returned from Char
lotte. n. c.
DR.. J. p. Gillian, Treasurer Of Chester
field county, was a caller at the Auditors
Office yesterday.
Mrs G.. Workman. who was operated
on at the Old Dominion Hospital by DR..
Bosher. is rapidly improving.
Mr. E. A. separk of the Virginia Poly
technic Institute. at Blacksburg, is here
to spend Easter with his parents.
There will be an important called meet
ing of the Independent Cycle Club at its
clubhouse tonight at $50 o'clock.
The Governor of Georgia has appointed
Mr.. c. Burton Mountcastle Commissioner
of Deeds for that State in Virginia
Mr. Charles w. Goddin, Clerk of the
Chancery Court. has been detained at
home the last two days by the Illness OF
his wife
Judge George X. Anderson, with his
daughters-Misses Mary and Susie An
derson-of Clifton, Va, are stopping at
the Mt. Vernon.
Judge F. r. Farrar, of Virginia, is
booked to lecture at the Finley Lake,
Chautauqua. n. Y. also at Mountain
Lake. Chautauqua, Nd, in August.
A meeting of the Hollywood Memorial
Association will be held Thursday af
ternoon at O'clock in the Confederate
Museum full attendance is desired.
Mr.. George II. Bosher. of the Balti
| more and Ohio, formerly resident of
Richmond, but now Of Chicago is in the
city, on a visit to relatives and friends.
Colonel Charles Euker landed in Ger
many last week with a cargo Of horse
flesh. He took two cargoes Of horses 10
Germany last year, and made satisfac-
tory profits.
Mrs DR.. C. j. Terrell. Of Hanover. and
Mrs Jack Berries, of Louisa, who have
been visiting Colonel j. Bell Bigger s
family and other friends in this city, Will
return TO their homes to-day.
Colonel James Mcneil. of staunton, is
at the Washington. and is arranging a
large party to go down the James on a
| fishing trip He owns an elegant steam
yacht, and is very fond of fishing.
The proposed concert OF Roane Lodge
| of Odd-Fellows, on the 10th, has been
postponed until Tuesday night next, at
| Corcoran Hall in Difference 10 the wishes
| of those who desire 10 observe Good
| Friday.
Rabbi E. n. Calsch will deliver the an
nual address at the commencement Of the
| Medical College of Virginia. and not Rev.
| .Jabez Hail. ID. d.. as published. DR.. Hall
will offer the prayer by way of opening
the exercises on that occasion.
Mr.. Samuel W. Bigger of Wright's Ho-
tel. Charlottesville. and Mr.. Hunter Nc
CURE Bigger, of Hotel Burton, Danville,
will be home at the marriage of their
| sister Miss Lottie Bell to Mr.. Frederick
Hunter Wyatt, of New York, on the 10Th
| instant
The regular meeting of the Board OF
Directors of the Virginia Mechanics In
J stitute was held Tuesday evening in the
, Office OF the secretary Nof the institute
Sixth and Main streets. Routine business
| only was transacted, the session or the
board being brief one
A team belonging to the Richmond
Railway Company, and loaded with iron
| poles. ran away yesterday afternoon.
| The wagon collided with a lanp-post at
! Nineteenth and Marshall streets. and the
driver was badly bruised. One OF the
mules was seriously injured.
! About IL o'clock yesterday morning
John Edinbrough. a colored boy. started
to take a horse from the stable OF Rose
< Moore. on Clay street between Sixth
and Seventh, to 2 blacksmlth-shop When
near the corner of Fourth and Clay the
animal became frightened and ran away,
throwing the boy heavily 10 the ground,
and stepping on his leg. The ambulance
was called. and quickly responded, with
DR.. Labenberg in charge. There were
several gashes I'm the boys leg. but no
bones were broken. He was carried home.