Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-29

Mr.. Ernest Ia bonihS, VI i"A
avenue, will return TO the city to-mor-
row.
Mr.. NJ. Alexander. a prominent whole
sale merchant of Savannah. Ca, Is IN
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. l.. Woodson and
sdaster Chambers are visiting In Buck
ingham county.
Misses Exeonia and Letitia Hurt, OF
baltimore, are the guests OF Mrs. w. II.
Woody. No. III north Twen'y-hin'h
street
Miss Mable Stuff Of Church Hill. has
returned home. after spending four weeks
with relatives and friends in Prince
George county.
Mrs. b. Newman and children. OF Big
Springs, Tex. after spending three
months visit TO her old nome, ieil ioi
Texas last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. y. Arnall and little
con Marion. OF west Marshall street.
have returned home. after spending some
time at Virginia Beach.
Rev. s. r. Hawkins. OF New orleans,
La. who is visiting in the city, WIN
preach at the Marshali-Street Chrlsuah
church to-day at IL A. NJ.
DIR. w. Ralph Clements has returned
IN tho city. and his friends will regret
10 hear that he is again quite sick at his
residence, 1901 Grove avenue.
Miss Grace Pollard, Of Church Hill, mas
returned home. after spending q delight
fuI vacation with friends and relatives
in Charles City and Norfolk county.
There will be a trolley party tomorrow
night over the Traction Company's line.
for the benefit Of the Ladies Aid Society
OF Paramount Methodist Episcopal church
After a pleasant visit TO the family OF
Mr.. j. II. Layne, of Goochland county,
Miss Isabella Atkins and Master Preston,
have returned home TO No. 20ol west Main
street.
Mics Mary Belvin and Miss Minnie
C.Iazebrook have returned from a pleasant
trim TO the mountains, and have moved
into their new home, No. 1905 west Grace
street.
Miss Cattle Loving and Miss Helen
Warren are visiting their aunt, Mrs. j.
II. Chandler, of Elizabeth Cisy, and VIII
spend some time at Newport News with
their friends.
Mrs. Amelia ]. Anderson, OF No. 81
Forth Twenty-seventh street, who has
been quite i'll for the past three weeAs,
is now considered out of danger and i'm
proving slowly.
Judge Witt has returned from his So
journ in Smyth county, and looks We'll
He brought back with him long string
of fish. and claims that there are none
left in Smyth county
The contest for the bicycle which has
been carried on between Masters Chrissy
Cooke and Jimmy Tucker will be closed
tomorrow night in the basement OK the
Sacred Heart church.
Mrs. Belle Teasdale, formerly OF this
city. but now OF Baltimore. Nd. Is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. Barfoot, of the Yves
End. and also Mrs Wood, of South Laurie
street. Mrs. Teasdale is accompanied by
her two sons.
II Is understood that one of Collector
Bradys first appointees will be Mr.. Mich
Smith, chairman of the City Republican
Committee. Mr.. Smith comes under the
civil service exemption law, as he was
in the Union army.
Mr.. Lansing A. Crew, an employee Of
the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Poto
mac railroad, who was overcome by the
heat while attending TO his duties at the
Byrd-Street Depot, was able to resume
his work yesterday morning.
A letter has been received by promi
nent local Republican in this city, from
Colonel r. II. Hubbard. Of buckingham
| county, in which he states that he stu
regards Colonel William Lamb as Stat
chairman, and says he wants a stat
convention
The Young Ladies' Guild, Of Chris
| church, will give trolley party over tn
| Traction Company's line Tuesday eve
ming at O'Clock, for the benefit Of tn
| church Cars will take up the party n
! Twenty-second and Venable and Seventl
and Broad streets.
| Mr.. Ned. Bass, accompanied by his sis
| ter Miss Lula, of Church Hill, are haVin
a delightful time with relatives in LOUIS
| county, while Misses Iva and Stella Bas
| are enjoying themselves at the home 0
their aunt, Mrs. r. w. Watkins. in Din
| widdie county.
There will be a big rally at the colore
Methodist church mission on Chafti
street between Reservoir and Randolp
streets, to-day. Rev. Parrigo, of Chester
field. will preach at IL A. NJ: Rev. j.
Baker at =. NJ. and Rev. c. NJ. Blum
of Petersburg, at +. NJ.
Miss Florence Chandler, of Higl
Point, n. c., left yesterday over tn
Southern railway, after a two weeks
visit to her aunt, Mrs. Bette A. Phaul
of Church Hill. She will visit Danvill
before returning home. Miss Chandie
made many friends here during her stay
Miss Lucie Lee Beach, OF No. 20S ca.
Main street, who has been spending
portion Of the summer at Blue Ridge In
Mount Airy, N. c., is now In Stauntol
| Va, where she will remain until Septem
Der 10th, as the guest of her cousin
Miss Eliza BraXton.
Mrs. G. II. Friberg, with her two littl
sons, from Helena, Ark, is visiting he
relatives here, and stopping at 1917 Grow
avenue, the residence of her aunt. tn
late Mrs. Lucy Doggett. She will /
remembered by her old friends as Mis-
2 lmogene Thompson, having spent he
school days in this city.
A gentleman yesterday reported I
the officers at the First Police-StatiC
! that he had bought from a small boy
r Jr. o. u. A. NJ. gold badge, with Il
' initials wv. b. c." engraved on 1t. TT
lad said he found it on the street. II
, | loser can get information about his pr'
perty by calling at the First station.
r Miss NJ. Willie Smoot. lately Of Du
ham, n. c., but who has recently remov'
to Richmond. is playing the organ
! the Grace-Street Presbyterian churc
, corner Fourth and Grace streets, VIII
Miss Fannie Mera, is enjoying her vacI
ton North. and with great credit 10 ne
:, | self Miss Smoot has studied under Il
T very best masters in Boston, New Yor
D and Cincinnati
Mr.. Charles L. Jones. tipstaff of I
, | Hastings Court, will leave on the o. clio