Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-14

House might some day be sold, but
further than that the report was de-
nounced as utterly without foundation.
Personals and Briefs.
Colonel ~ l.. Rives is In the city, visit
ing at No. 100 east Grace street.
Mr.. Joseph Stumpf has been confined to
his bed with rheumatism since last Fiji
day.
Professor A. C. Thilow's orchestra has
been engaged to play at the JEFFERSON
during the winter.
Mr.. J. II. Browder. of Greensboro, n.
c.. is spending the Sabbath with his
mother, on west Cary street.
The sale of stamps in the internal reye-
nue. office for the week ending yesterday
at noon amounted to SO,SS.n.
Rev. Mr.. Lumpkin. of Richmond Col
lege. teaches every Thursday night a large
singing class at Newbridge church.
Representatives A. F. Wfthrow. Of Bath
county. and Hon. William A. Glasgow, or
Roanoke, called at the Capitol yesterday.
Mrs. ]. A.. Chapman and family are
visiting relatives in Wilmington, Del, and
will return to their home about Christ
mas.
Miss Lois Newell, OF Lee Hall, Warwick
county, is visiting Miss Willie Il. Baldwin,
at her home, No. 40S north Thirty-third
street.
Mrs. Mary s. Miller left Tuesday. for
st. Louis. to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Thomas Gorman She will be gone seve-
raj months.
The John Welsh who was charged in
the Police Court with stealing shoes from
l.. Leahman is not Mr.. John Welsh, or
oregon Hill.
Rev. u. r. Sweeny. who begins a revival
meeting at Seventh-Street Christian
church to-day. is the guest of Colonel
John b. Cary.
Rev. Father Waters has been visiting
the missions in Charlotte and Mecklen-
burg counties. He returned to the city
Friday evening.
Mr.. l.. II. Harmon and Miss II. f..
W. . were united in wedlock on Ihurs-
day. They will reside In the cottage oppo-
site Mr.. Miller's.
Some Of the ladies of Church Hill So
ciety are now much interested in arrang-
ing for a Thanksgiving dinner for the
poor of the East =
The s. NJ. II. Club gave a smoker last
night at the residence of one or their
members. Refreshments were served, and
a pleasant evening spent.
Professor William n. Mcdonald, or
Berryville, Va, has announced himself a
Gdn0lQale TOT the pOolllOn u ohPNi
ent Of Public Instruction against Mr.. Mas
sey.
A green-goods letter has been received
by a member of the City Council, which,
while unique In its makeup, Is essentially
the same in all other respects as the Old
timers.
An alarm of fire was turned in at 1910
O'Clock yesterday morning, caused by q
blaze in the kitchen OF the house at IO
meat VnnLGnn street The nHmaEG WIS
trifing.
Very Rev. Father Willibald, o. s. b.
Of ST. Mary's, has been to Baltimore 10
engage a Passionist Father 10 conduct a
retreat at his church some time In De-
cember.
The general court-martial. which was
in session for some time last month, and
tried a number of cases. will convene To-
morrow night at 5 o'clock at the Regi-
mental Armory.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mamie F. Dennei
took place from her late residence. NO.
3l3 north Twenty-second street, yesterday
afternoon at l O'Clock. The burial was
made in lakewood.
The Blues Battalion will have a full
dress drill at the Armory on "Wednesday
evening, at the close of which they VIII
march to the Regimental Armory 10 at
tend the Carnival OF Nations.
cards are OnI IOT lne I'D idSc VI IT'S
Frances Utz TO Mr.. b. Mayor Davenport
al the home Of her aunt, Mrs. 5. 9. Bos-
we'll. PIP east Broad street, on Wednes-
day, November 18th, at 6 T.. NJ.
Mr.. A. r. Baldwin and Mr.. ]. NJ. Lang,
two prominent commercial angels or
this city, left this morning over the
Southern railway for an extended business
trip through Louisiana and Texas.
Miss Matte Christian PePram, of 1877
.-L.f NF,Fp efraaf will Lea We Tuesday eve
ming for Waverly. where she goes to De
maid OF honor at the marriage or MISS
Music A. Johnson and Mr.. Walter IL.
Ford.
Mr. r. c.. Garrett has recently been
elected superintedent OF Newbridge sun
day school. and il has taken on new life.
The pastor will preach at 5 O'Clock this
evening. by special request, on the I'm
pardonable Sin"
Hon. Alvin f. Sortwell, Mayor OF Cam
bridge. Mass, is on a visit to this city.
Yesterday morning he called on Mayor
Richard NJ. Taylor, who received him
very courteously, and showed him all over
the City Han.
Mr.. v. p. Pluym, of Washington, d. C.,
is i'm the city. Mr.. Pluym. who Is a prac-
licaI sau~sage-maker, expects TO locate
here and engage in the manufacture OF
ausage on a large scale. provided he Is
pleased with the outlook.
Mrs. Mildred Z. Taylor, who was very
badly hurt while ~alighting from Car III
of The Ciay-street line. at the corner OF
T~wenty-frss and Broad streets, Wednes-
day afternoon. Is still confined TO her
bed at her nome. 81 Mosby street.
Mrs. Annie Rahm, accompanied by
Misses Laura V. Huntley, Susie Wilcox,
New. and Shield. left the city Thursday
last, via the steamer Virginia. to attend
The Horse Show in New York. They will
stop in Philadelphia and Baltimore on
their return trip.
captain Il. A. Cooke and bride. OF New
MORT News. nave stopped over In Rich
mond for a few days with the brother OF
the groom. Mr.. r. II. Cooke. OF Church
nm. CAPTAIN Cooke is q valuable attache
Of the Chesapeake n Ohio Railway
company at Newport News.
At the McGiil Catholic Unions rooms
o Monday evening, the 18th instant. Rev.
Father Herman win deliver a very in
teresting address before the members or
the union. The w~ell-known ability OF the
Reverend Father as an eloquent speaker
will insure a large attendance.
Detective John 7. Hall returned yester-