Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
Personals and Briefs.

Personals and Briefs.
Judge A. X Leake. OF Goochland, was
I'm the city yesterday.
Mrs. T.. Hancock, Of Clifton Forge, is
visiting her brother. No. ll3 east Clay
street.
Mr.. and Mrs r. T. Braine, of Nova
Scotia, are i'm the city, the guests Of Mrs.
G. X. Bowers.
Mrs. J. b. Anderson. Of 81 west Clay
street. left for New York yesterday for a
ten days trip.
Mrs. l.. p. Cutler has gone to Brook
park. the family residence of the Stock
tons. in Albemare, where she will pass
the summer.
Mrs. d. w. De Sylvia has been taken
TO the old Dominion Hospital. where an
operation Is 10 be performed by DR..
George Ben. Johnston to-day.
Mrs. Josephine Treviliaa, of No. 100
park avenue. has returned after spending
SOME time in Washington, ID. c., as the
guest Of Mrs. William l.. Wilson.
The German-Amerlcan Choral Associa-
ton. and not the Gesangyerein Virginia,
as published. will take part with the
Wednesday club in the forthcoming May
Festival
Mrs. r. IT. Dlbrell OF Danville Is spend
ing a few days with her grandson, Mas
ter /. ". Dibrell at the residence Of her
son. Mr.. William Il. Dlbrell, 2lO south
Third street
Mr. Char es Hetherington who visited
the city ID attend the Photographers
Convention has been called TO his home
In Chicago. on account OF the serious
Illness Of his mother
Mr.. Johnston Livingston. one of the
best-known New Workers, is at the JEFF
ferson. with his family. Mr. Louis Liv-
ingston and wife. and Mr.. Redmond and
wife are in the party.
The grand officers of the Royal Ar
canum will visit Belvidere Council to-
night at Gatewood Hail. No. 3lS west
Broad street. IL is expected that there
win be a full attendance.
A letter from Alton says that Mrs. c.
+. Kerby, OF that place, has maidstone
over 100 years old which Is said 10 have
wrought some remarkable cures. The
stone came from Germany.
MIR. A. F. Withrow, of Mllboro', a for
mer member OF the House OF Delegates
from ALLEGHENY Bath, and Highland
counties. is I'm the city, and visited the
state Library building yesterday.
Rev. NJ. Mac Vicar, accompanied by
Mrs. Mac Vicar and Mrs Ward, OF
Rochester. y. Y, are at the Washington.
Mr.. Mac Vicar is largely Interested In the
Spellman Female Seminary, Of Atlanta
Ga.
Mr.. J. c. Sibert, Of Harrisonburg. is in
the citv on business trip. He said yes
terdav that he thought the majority OF
The democrats I'm his section were favor
able TO Hon. j. Taylor Ellson for Cover
nor.
A Bell telephone-pole was blown over
Yesterday about 1 O'Clock ct the corner
Of twentieth and Broad streets. The
wires fen across the trolley-wires. feed
wires. and fre-alarm-wires. The fire-alarm
neople went out and relieved the pres
sure.
Professor s. Pirkey, Of sedalia, Mo.
the Supreme Organizer Of the Royal
Tribe of Joseph, who has been stopping
at Fords Hotel for the past month lett
for home yesterday. Mr. Pirkey came
here 10 assist the State organizer. Col
onel r. =. Vowel. I'm establishing the
first lodge in Richmond.
The attendance upon tue i-ehleh @N'
vices at No. 1870 east Main street con-
tinues TO be large, and the meetings are
of special interest to men, especially
Young men. Rev. William Meade Clarke
rector of St. James church. and a most
attractive and forcible speaker, is con-
ductIng these services this week.
The physicians OF Richmond Will
make an effort TO have their license
taxes reduced when the Council Com
mittee on Finance meets tonight. Some
Of the higher taxed men of medicine
have not had as good collections as might
be expected. on account OF hard times.
II Is understood that they VIII endeavor
TO have a certain rate oil license-tax
fixed.
A6futant- General Charles j. Anderson
loft Yesterday morning for Duluth, MINI.
ue viii be absent about two weeks.
Io+er in. the day Colonel Harry Hodges,
OF the Fourth Regiment. Infantry. Of Nor
foIie and CAPTAIN c. Gray Bossieux, Com
many a. First Regiment, called at the Of
Ace of the Acknowledgement for the pur-
nose of holding an examination OF some
recently elected officers. but In the absence
~ General Anderson the examination had
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