Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-28
Personals and Briefs.


Mr.. r. Edgar Shine has returned from
Canada.
MIR. Lawrence Morris, OF Lynchburg, Il
in the city. visiting hts friends.
Miss Maggie Courtney IS visiting friends
In the country, near Richmond.
Miss Irene Jones, or Cincinnati, is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. 6. L. Jones, OF ~:
east Marshall street.
Mr.. and Mrs Bryce Stewart Hume ex-
pect to 20 to Canada about August 4th,
and TO spend a month there.
Mr.. John Addison has returned from
Atlantic City. much benefited IN health
by the invigorating salt air.
Mrs c. e. Fitzwilson and daughter
Miss Helen, are spending lew weeks
at Tunstalls. New Kent county
Miss Julia Graves, of 6S2 north Seventh
street. who has been quite sick FOR tbs
, past week. is able TO be out again.
Colonel John Bell Bigger has gone tc
| Virginia Beach, and Will also pay WISH
to Hon. Merritt 4. Cooke. OF Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Caskie. Mrs. John
-. Potts, Mr.. Carter w. Branch, and Mr..
William Grant are at the White Sulphur.
Miss Mozelle williams and her little
sister, Addie, are visiting their aunt.
Mrs. w. 4. Christian. OF Sandy Point,
James river.
Mulberry Club, on south Belvidere
street, celebrated its anniversary last
night with a very attractive programme
OF exercises.
Richmond Lodge No 1874, l. o. S. b.
will give picnic at BlandOn Park this
afternoon and evening for the benefit OF
their charity and sick fund.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s Rountree and Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Sinton left tho city yes
terday TO sail at 7:30 o'clock last evening
from Norfolk for New York
Miss L. Lee Mettert. No. 20 west Mar
shall street. has left for Horseshoe. on
the Pamunkoy river. where she VIII spend
the remainder of tho GUNNER.
Messrs. Charles f.. straus, Jr., Moses
Syclc Evan Meyer and Aaron Jacobs
will leave to-day for Ocean View. where
they will camp for two weeks.
Mrs. C. VI. Cayce has returned TO her
home I'm Cincinnati, o., after enjoying a
pleasant Visit among relatives ana
friends here. She was accompanied by
her niece, Miss Mabel Jones.
Mrs. Thomas Duke, formerly Of this
city but now Of Huntington. W. Va, ac-
conpanied by her granddaughter Miss
Mabel Charles, are visiting al Mrs. w. T..
Moran's, l706 Cedar street.
Mr.. w. y. BevlI. OF Roanoke the gene
raj passenger agent OF the Norfolk and
Western railroad was a visitor 10 the
office OF the district passenger agent OF
that road in Richmond yesterday +.
William Atkinson. a middle-aged white
man, Is under arrest at the Second Police
Station. charged with stealing pair OF
shoes from L. DriscoiL lie will explain
himself to Justice John this morning.
Mr.. r. c. Hoffman, Of Baltimore, the
president Of the Old Bay Line and the
SeabOard Airline, Is at the Jefferson.
Mr. Hoffman came from Baltimore yes
terday morning on the steamer Virginia.
Mrs. ]. L. Branch and son, Master
Marion Stuart Branch. have returned
from a pleasant visit TO friends and rela-
tives in Hanover and King William
counties, and are much Improved In
health.
The condition OF Miles, the little son Of
Mr.. NJ. B. Barnum, Of No. 4o5iz SCUM
Laurel street. VINO was hurt quite badly,
perhaps fatally. by falling down the
steps, was improved yesterday but the
little fellow is not yet out OF danger
Mr.. Percy c. Henninghausen, a rising
Young lawyer OF Baltimore, and for
some time president OF the City Council,
who has Just been appointed Immigrant
Commissioner for that city, Is a nephew
OF Mr.. c. a. Henninghausen, Of Rich
mond.
Mr. ]. c. Hancock, paymaster Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio, left Monday for
Cincinnati In his private car Accom-
panying him were his sister Mrs. G. Il.
Rurruss OF east Grace, and Miss Anne
G Wilson, Of 10 south Fifth street. who
go as far as Blue Ridge, 10 visit Mrs.
N. w. Gayle.
The little daughter OF Mr.. Vivian Doug
las SIG north Seventh street. who was
attacked with diphtheria last Thursday,
and WAS treated with antitoxin by DR.
l. w. Niinams, IS reported better. bur
not out OF danger The first hypoderrnic
injection OF anttoxin Was gwen at +.
81. FRIDAY.
Mr.. j. b. Lipscomb, formerly chief
clerk OF FOrd's Hotel, but now promi-
nently connected with the Fire Depart
ment OF Washington city, is here on a
visit TO his friends He has been ac-
corded a cordial welcome among his Old
friends and acquaintance. Ar. Lipscomb
Is stopping at ford's.
The Church-Hll Fishing Club held a
called meeting az the residence Of Nr.
J0hn pitt sO1 north Tweuty-sixth street.
Monday night for the purpose OF makin9
ARRANGEMENTS for their trip 20 the swamp.
They will leave on the $50 a. VI. train
via the Chesapeake and Ohio railway.
August 9TH. After the meeting refresh
ments were served.
Riehmonders i'm New York.