Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-29
Personals and Briefs.


Mrs. T. VI. Neol, OF Lynchburg, is visit
ing friends in the city.
The sunday-school room Of st. James
Episcopal church has been reprinted ana
decorated.
Miss Mary Howard Walthall, who has
been visiting Miss Jones, of Williamsburg,
has returned home.
Major w. II. Sands went to Charlottes-
Vile yesterday TO inspect Troop *, or the
First Regiment of Cavalry.
Mrs. II. L. larry, of 100 Reservoir
street, viii leave this morning for two
weeks visit 10 friends In Amelia.
The Portrait Gallery Committee Of Lee
Camp will hold an important meeting IN
the camp hall tonight at $3.50 o'clock.
Mr.. Emil Miller son Of Mr. Henry G.
Miller an attache Of the Llght DEPART
ment. lies desperately i'll at his home
Mr.. Thomas Kinker, Of Jersey City, is
the guest Of his collegemate, Mr.. John
Murphy, Jr., son Of Colonel John Murphy.
Colonel Charles Euker has returned to
the city, after - visit 10 his old home In
Marburg, Germany, extending over three
months.
The owners Of the bicycles stolen by the
negro thief i'm Boston have wired the
Chief of Police instructions TO send tho
wheels on.
Mr.. Arthur G.. Lewis. the southern pas
senger agent Of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, whose headquarters are in Nor
folk. is at Murphys Hotel.
Rev. Fenner S Stickney, rector Of
Monumental church, Is sick at the rec
tory. on north Twelfth street. He was
unable to preach on sunday
Richard Cottrell. a 6-year-old lad. stray
ed from his home. No. 1913 Moore street,
yesterday morning, and was picked up by
Detective Gibson, who knew him and took
him home.
Hickory Camp. No. G. Woodmen Of the
World. az its regular weekly meeting last
week. elected fifteen members among
whom were Hon. -. c. Richardson and
Mr.. John RedfOrd.
Captain ". Gordon McCabe is at Yale,
TO receive the degree OF Master Of Arts,
with which that institution recently hon
ored him. and will sail on Saturday to
spend his vacation in Europe.
Rev Mr.. Stckney was confined to his,
house Sunday with a slight indispOsition,
but IS up and out again. The Rev DR.
Sprigg conducted the services at the
Monumental church Sunday morning.
The Stuart Horse Guards will have their
annual picnic and Encyclopaedia at Mr..
Theodore Jennings's farm in Chesterfield
county to-day The troop VIII leave the
armory on north Seventh street, this
morning at o'clock sharp.
Tho Arrangement Committee OF the
Walker Light Guard who went TO Ocean
View to make preparations for the en-
cdmpment, returned 10 the city Sunday.
They say that everything is in shape FOR
the boys when they will arrive there
Mrs. X. J. Brooks. the wife Of Sergeant
Brooks Of the Second Police Station. was
taken suddenly Ill Sunday afternoon az
her home, No. 800 north Nineteenth street
Her physician, DR. Stuart Mcclure, re-
ported his patient much better yesterday.
Detective Gibson recovered a handsome
ruby, emerald, and diamond-set ring yes
terday. the property OF Mrs. Edward
alleged that II was stolen on Friday night
by a colOred girl, who was baptized on
Sunday.
Major Il. +. Howard, Chief OF Police
has received letter from Mr.. V. +.
Moore. OF Moores Station. Ca, making
Inquiries about brother, who was a sol
der In the Confederate army, and whom
II was thought was here az the Soldiers
Home. The police investigated and found
no such person in the city.
Mr.. A. c. Stagg, archon; j: ]. Taylor
treasurer; George W. Hunter. secretary
and w. Rosene OF Virginia Conciave
No. 1873, Improved Order OF Heptasophs
called on the widow OF Brother Charles
II. Eubank and delivered 10 her a draft
for S20Oo. the amount of a policy held by
her husband in the above order Mr.. Eu-
bank died June 7th.