Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-02
Personals and Briefs.

Mice Meade Burwell has returned to her
| home. 986 west Grace street.
Mr. y. r. Park. of New York, formerly
| of This CITY. is here on a brief visit.
Contain George A. Barksdale, of the
summer Rest. is In Richmond for few
days.
Mr.. Cyrus II. Smithdeal will leave TINS
morning on a business trip OF several
DAYS I'm North and South Carolina.
Miss Laura L. Smith, OF Culpeper, IS
,,isitino her brothers. Messrs. Il. j. ana
]. r.. Smith. at SlOS east Marshall street
Rev II. NJ. Hope. general secretary OF
the Young Mems Christian Association
AT Petersburg. was in the city yesterday
DIR. r. II. Pitt has returned from rs
visit to friends IN Baltimore. and VIII
occupy his pulpit Sunday morning ana
night.
The young ladies' Bible class Of ST.
Paurs church will resume the session TOT
the winter on Sunday morning at ~"
o'clock.
The Gospel wagon will be out SUNDAY
afternoon At o'clock it will be at the
Old Market corner Seventeenth and
Grace streets.
A riderless. ownerless bicycle was found
bv policeman r. ID. Austin Friday night
and taken TO the Second Police station to
await Identification.
In about fortnight Rev. DR.. Car
michael will begin series or lectures at
ST PauPs church Sunday evenings on the
Epistle to the Galatians.
Rev. w. Meade Clarke. d: D., rector
OF ST. James Episcopal church, VIII
nreach at the University or Virginia on
The second Sunday in November.
There was an unusually large number
of visitors at Seven Pines yesterday, in
ending residents of Richmond and Man
chester. and strangers In the city,
Dr Mcclure Newton, a son of the
lamented Bishop John b. Newton, has
returned from Raleigh Springs. where he
has been resident physician during the
present season.
Rev. p. r. Nugent will preach at the
II o'clock service ana administer the holy
communion at Monumental church TO-
morrow. and Rev. j. j. Gravatt will
preach in the afternoon at o'clock.
Mr. T.. L. Powell. of the Richmond Fire
Denartment and wel-known resident
of Church Hill, who was recently de-
tanned at home by serious illness, has
suffered a relapse, and Is again confined
TO his house.
Mrs. I. NJ. Savage has issued invita-
tions TO the marriage of her daughter,
Miss Blanche Marteail Savage. TO Mr..
Harry Percy Brown. The ceremony VIII
take place at ST. Johns Episcopal church
Tuesday morning, October 18th.
The half-year's meeting of the Society
of Friends will begin on Sunday, October
al AT their place Of worship. on Clay
street between First and Adams. Minis
ters from ether meetings are expected.
The public are invited TO attend.
The Misses Gibson, daughters OF Bish-
on diutor-elect Robert Atkinson Glib
son. have arrived in Richmond They
will receive the household effects at their
future home, on Floyd avenue. and In a
FEW days thereafter Mrs. Gibson may be
expected.
The Rev. A. NJ. Atkinson, secretary or
the BOARD of Ministerial Relief OF the
Christian Church. will occupy the pulpit
Of the Seventh-Street Christian church
to-morrow morning and night. Mr.. At
kinson is from Wabash, Ind, and is an
eloquent and forceful speaker.
Al Clay-street Methodist Episcopal
church on Sunday, at the morning service
Lords supper will be administered. At :
O'clock the subject Of the sermon will be
sThe Great Question" Revival SER
vices will be begun on Sunday and con-
tinued throughout the week.
The Rev. A. G. Wardaw. pastor or
Westminster church; charleston, >. T.,
presbyterian church tomorrow morning
and ~ night. The Rev. Mr.. Wardlaw has
o,iite a reputation as a speaker ana
ppreacher and will no doubt have good
CONGREGATIONS to hear him preach.
Pow Edward l.. Pell, ID. d., has been In
stanton this week lecturing before the
p,hia Conference in session in that city.
BE lecture on wednesday night was at
tandad nv more than a thousand persons
NJ Pell will resume his talks on the
SG,,rroaav-school lessons at the Young Mems
Shristian Association this afternoon at b
o'clock.
r,,a new home of the Richmond EIks
,,iii ne dedicated next Wednesday eve
MI, MI Al a recent meeting OF the lodge
M ,oiiowing gentlemen were chosen al
snJ paarS Of Governors: Messrs. William
aaoJman ]. X Niche, Benjamin Metz
er lanes /. Smith Monroe Levy. James
sei .,sonx I. Samuel Parrish, +. p. Burke
and william IL pauron.
An alarm of fire was turned in yester-
Az AFTERNOON at $50 o'clock from Rov
S 1as caused by the burning Of a frame
= stchcn In the rear OF No. 1ll4 Ross
Greet The flames spread to an adjoining |
tsschep In the rear Of No. 14l2 and sue
caeisd In doing about 200 damage before |
hesnsrs extinguished by the Fire Depart |
,renf The property belo0god to Rountreo |