Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-05
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Brown viii visit Miss Ellie Bosher
this week.
Captain Charles II. Epps is resting COM
fortably at home.
Mr. c. ". Goddin IS confined to his
homo by n sick spell.
Miss Oracle Burgess. Of No. G21 north
Ninth street, is quite sick with the grip.
Mr. +. NJ. Boyloin. Jr.. has recovered
from his illness. and IS again going about.
Miss Swift. Of Chicago. is the guest Of
Mrs. MOncure Perkins. Of west Franklin
street.
Miss Allen of New Haven. Conn. is
visiting Miss Ray Watkins, Of so west
Franklin street
Hon. Harrison Hume Of Maine left
yesterday for home after a pleasant visit
TO General Brander.
Mr. Frank jerks. who was called 10
Lexington on account Of the illness of his
father, has returned home.
Mr.. i. c. Parkinson. Of west Broad
street Will return home tomorrow. after
a pleasant visit TO hts uncle, Mr.. l.. C..
Parkinson of New York city.
Miss Alice Jones. Of New York. who is
visiting Mrs. Fred Peasants, expects 70
leave to visit friends further South next
week.
Mr. Josiah Ryland. Jr.. the Second Au-
ditOr. yesterday paid out about $4,000
in interest upon the century and Riddle
berger bonds.
Mr. Robert H. Bbkin. an ex-member
Of the City Council. who is now doing
business in Boston, is In the city on
visit TO friends.
Mr.. George r. Fisher. treasurer of the
Richmond Railway and Electric Com
pany. is in the city for a few days. He
is stopping at the Jefferson.
Mr. r. d. starke. member Of the Board
of Aldermen from Clay Ward. has ten
dered his resignation. having moved his
residence into Henrico county.
Sergeant A. NJ Tomlinson, who has
been confined TO his residence by sickness
for several days. was well enough TO
be at his office awhile yesterday.
Miss Ruth Hutson. daughter of Or. W.
L. HutsOn, Of Luray. Va. who has been
spending the holidays i'm the city visiting
the family Of Rev. II. L. Quarles, has re-
turned
Mrs. w T. Darlington and the Misses
Darlington. IN honor of Mrs. j.. II. Stet-
timus will be at home from 70 Z O'Clock
the first two Thursday afternoons I'm
January.
Mr.. c. thinner who has been seriously
IN and closely confined 10 his room at his
residence. No. 6l2 north Fifth street is
now improving, and expects to be out IN
about week.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Glrolami left the city
for an extended visit 20 their relatives IN
Italy yesterday evening. They will sail
from New York to-day on the elegant
steamship Columbia.
AIessrs. Frsd. III. CARRIER William r.
Curtis. and George NJ Gaubert are being
spoken of for the Board of Aldermen 90
succeed Mr.. Joseph +. MOuntcastle, de-
ceased, Of Marshall Ward.
Mr. W. j. Mcdowell. who has been con-
fined TO his bed at his residence, No. l6
east Clay street by sickness since last
Wednesday. was reported somewhat bet
ter yesterday, and hopes TO be able 10 be
out in few days
Thomas Taliaferro, a colored junk-deal-
er of Henrico county, was before Squire
Thomas yesterday charged with conduct
ing the junk business without license.
He was hned $50 and costs and sent 10
jail in default OF payment.
The Fire-Alarm Department has a new
wagon The vehicle will be used by the
repairing department. and Is equipped
with ladders and tools that will be useful
IL is painted a brilliant red, and Will
attract lots Of attention.
\ deed of bargain and sale was entered
OF record in the Office OF the Clerk OF the
Chancery Court Yesterday from James
Caskie and wife 10 the Richmond Traction
Company. conveying 220 feet OF ground a
the southeast corner OF Broad and Laurel
streets. The consideration was $4,000.
The German,American Ladies' Aid AS
ISOLATION will hold its monthly meeting
this afternoon al O'Clock at the Virginia
Hospital. A large attendance Is re-
Quested. as the ele ,tiOn Of new officers
takes place and also arrangement will be
made for the operetta to be given at the
end Of the month.
Mr.. Hout Of Strasburg. Va. Grand
Chief Templar of the Good Tempars OF
Virginia is visiting Richmond and Is the
guest Of Mr.. ID. NJ. Burgess. No. 62i north
Ninth street. He VIII attend an enter
taiument given tomorrow 20 the ENecu-
tive Committee of the District Lodge, In
dependent Order Good Templars. by Trim
lty Lodge at the residence Of Mrs. A. J.
pyle. on Grace street between Second and
Third streets