Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-11
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Gardner. Of Maryland, is the guest
Of Miss Constance Peterkin.
Billy Nash has been signed as third base
for the Philadelphia baseball team.
Mrs. X. b. Savage, of No. 3Cs west Mar
shall street, has returned from Manches-
ter.
Captain John T. Knight United States
army is in the city on a visit to his
family
Mrs. Charles V. Darlington, as her many
friends will regret exceedingly TO learn,
IS quite i'll.
Miss Augusta T. Daniel, who has been
quite sick for some time past, is now
conyalescing.
Colonel c. r. Barksdale and wife are
the guests Of their daughter, Mrs. Fred.
X. Peasants.
Mr.. William p. Trent and wife are ex-
pected to arrive in the city on a visit to
friends tomorrow.
Mrs. II. T. Meloney who has been
visiting friends in New York, returns 10
Richmond this week
There is no improvement in the cond-
ton of Mrs. Sarah Bernard, who was
paralyZed early TINS WEEK.
The annual meeting of the Exchange for
Woman's Work will be held at the EX-
change tomorrow at noon.
Mr.. l.. y. Hunt and wife are at the
Jefferson. Mr.. Hunt is editor of the Daily
Free Press, of Mankato, MINI.
Mrs. Harry Forbes Curtis is quite sick
at the residence of her mother, Mrs. John
Robinson, No. 11o0 Decatur street.
Mrs. Beverly Scott, who was recently
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Gil
liam. has returned TO Williamsburg.
Miss Lavalette Holmes Lewis has re-
turned from Washington. where she has
been visiting friends for the past two
weeks.
Rev. DR. Hoge will preach at the Uni
vers1ty of Virginia Sunday, and his pulpit
will be filled Sunday morning by Rev. Or.
Wilson.
Rev. Z. D. Hubbard. OF Laurel, Miss.
has written to the Governor asking his
Excellency TO assist him in finding GER
tain relatives.
After attending the Inauguration in
Washington, Miss Minnie Senf. of this
city has returned home. with much re-
grets 10 her many friends.
Mr.. George O. Russell. Of Washington,
d. G.. Mr.. II. ID. Blanpied. of Montpelier,
VT, and Mr.. f. b. Mccormick, Of Scots
burg, Va, are at Fords Hotel.
Messrs. ]. II. Garnette and William
Clark, of Newport, Il. l., who have been
visiting Mrs. James l.. Hope, OF Pine
street, left yesterday for Philadelphia.
The ladies Of the Associated Hospitals
bazaar extend their sincere thanks TO
the Richmond Railway and Electric Com
pany for the lights given them for the
recent bazaar.
The Relief Committee Of the Kings
Daughters will meet in the parlors of the
Woman's Christian Association this az
ternoon at 4:3O o'clock. The ladies are
urged to attend
The Atlanta Constitution OF Tuesday
says: Henry Heartwell, Of Richmond.
Va, Is at the Kimball lie is one OF the
most prominent tobacco-men of the South,
and is we'll known here
Rev. DR.. w. J.. Wright. pastor of Leigh
Street BAPTIST church, who has been Ill
for some time past, is gradually lmprov-
ing. Mr.. Wright is now at Southern
Pines, n. c., whittier he went for the
benefit of his health.
Mr.. ]. Percy Franklin. representing the
August Grocery Company. Of this city,
was arrested in Ashland Tuesday for dis
trbuting hand-bills and showing his sam
pies in that town. He was released, how
ever, and returned home.
Mr.. George A. Frank of Detroit. Mich.
who is stopping at the Lexington Hotel,
is one OF. If not the youngest, CONNER
cial men now on the road. He is only 10
years Of age, and has been travelling in
his present capacity for over year.
The Clay-Ward Actives propose to have
the largest meeting on Saturday evening
since their organization. New questions
of Importance TO the club are expected to
be discussed freely. Every member is
earnestly requested 10 attend and bring
others.
Mr.. Sajiro Tateish, a native of osaka,
Japan, is in the city for few days on
pleasure. lie has been in this country
for eight years, and is now a student OF
the University of Pennsylvania. lie
speaks English fiuently and is very highly
educated.
Rev. Charles r. Hyde who was called
to San Antonio yesterday by the illness OF
his brother. is expected to return in time
to occupy his pulpit on next Sunday. The
service yesterday evening at the Third
Presbyterian church was conducted by
Rev. w. Il. Campbell.
At the next session of the United
States Circuit Court OF Appeals the case
of Street VS.. the American Tobacco Com
pany. which is suit TO restrain the de-
PENDANT company from using patent APP
pliance for making cheroots, invented by
the plaintiff will be tried.
The Southern Loan and Endowment
Company stockholders have elected the
following officers and directors for the
ensuing year: A. n. Pollard, president;
j. f. Blggs, secretary; George r. Horne.
treasurer Directors-A. y. Pollard,
George r. Horne, X. A. Williams. S. b.
Atkins. and J. +. Biggs.
The Board OF Managers of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union Of Richmond and
Manchester held a meeting Tuesday eve
ming I'm the Sunday-school rooms OF the
Second Baptist church for organization
President Cottrell was In the chair but
no business of any public interest was
transacted. A plan was discussed under
which the work OF the organization will
no laid out in the most advantageous man
ner for the interest Of the various church
es interested.
thermometers I'm New York.