Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-12
Personals and Briefs.


Senator Henry Fairfax, of Fauquier'
70 I'm the city.
Mr.. Coleman Whitaker, OF Toano, Va,
was in the city yesterday.
Miss Inda Thurston, who has been
ouite sick for several weeks, 10 eonva-
descent.
Or. A. S. Priddy, OF Charlotte county.
ex-Clerk of the House OF Delegates Is
in the city.
Mrs. Anne -. Lane died at the Episco.
nal Home here yesterday. She was ~
years Of age.
Mrs. V. S. Carlton is in New Orleans
visiting her brother, Philip Kahn Tor
several weeks.
The annual meeting of the Exchange
for Woman's Work will be held at the
Exchange to-day at noon.
Dr. Vandersllce Is still conducting re-
yivaI services at Union-Station Methodist
church The interest Is undated.
The State Board OF Agriculture meets
here I'm quarterly session to-day. But
! little business Is TO be transacted.
Miss Mary Currie DOMAIN. who has
been visiting in New York for the past
! two months, returned home last week.
! Mrs. Harry Forbes Curtis is quite sick
I at the residence OF her mother, MIS-
( John Robinson, No. LOO Decatur street.
Mr.. A. S. Burgers, OF Central Plains.
Is IN the city OH business, stopping with
! his brother, at No. 62l north Ninth street
Mrs. Lula w. Cleve, OF GreenvilIe, N.
/ C.. is visiting her brother. Mr.. J. j. Dan
| cey. assistant treasurer or the Academy
| Of Music.
! Mrs. w. IL. RrAuer left for Old Point
Yesterday. to Join her sister. Mrs. Teresa
| Ezekiel. Of Cincinnati. 10 spend several
weeks with her.
The union Lenten services were held
AT 81. Pauls church yesterday afternoon.
and were largely attended Rev. Or.
Carmichael preached.
Miss Jennie Edwards and her niece,
Miss Robenna Wilson, Of Savannah, Ca
are the guests or Misses Inurstoh' NO
2l5 east Broad street.
Rev. Dr. Hoge will preach at the Uni
verslty OF Virginia next Sunday, ana
his pulpit will be filled Sunday morning
by Rev. Or. Wilson
Rev. j. A. Dill, ID. D.. is conducting
| a revival at the Second Baptist church.
The attendance is very large, and much
interest is manifested.
Grand-Dictator George L. Currie, OF tho
I Knights OF Honor OF Virginia. leaves to-
day for Danvllle. 10 attend large meet
ing of the order there.
A stated communication OF Dove Lodge.
| No. n. Ancient. Free, and Accepted Ma
sons. will be held at the Masonic Temple
this evening, commencing at O'Clock.
The handsome silk tidy rallied for the
| benefit OF the poor on last Thursday night
by ladies of the East End was won by
the popular dentist, Dr. Frank X. steel.
Charles Bowser (colored) was TRIED and
| convicted Of a MALICIOUS assault upon a
negro woman, In the Hastings Court yes
terday He was sent 10 the penitentiary
for one year.
The annual meeting OF the Ladies'
Matinee Musicale will be held at Mrs,
n w Steyenss, on Floyd avenue, to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. commence
ing promptly.
captaln Westbury, Of the Southern
railway. has for some time been occu-
pied In arranging rate for the Blues
battalion for their New York trip. which
will be agreeable II his sailing days suit
A handsome portrait. in water colors
Of General II. r.. Lee has been purchased
by Mr.. Charles /. Philips, and now
adorns the Treasures Office In the Cit,
Hall. II Is a copy OF an original b,
Kouske. the famous artist, and has beer
pronounced q fine work OF art.
Miss Annie Hueheld. who "a suffering
with appendicitis, was removed from hel
residence. on south Laurel street, We'd
nesday night, 70 the Sheltering Arms
Hospital. where an operation was per
formed by Drs. Garcin and Wexford early
Yesterday morning. The patient is doIni
well.
Rev. Charles II. Hyde, who has beer
| on a visit TO his brother In San Antonio
Tex was expected 10 return In time e
mi HIS pulpit at the Third Presbyterian
church on Sunday. but telegram hai
been received from him, stating that 81
will not be able to reach Richmond Until
Wednesday next.
Arone those who called on coione
Iohn Reil Bigger at his Office In the Capt
tol building. and visited the Library yes
terday morning, were Mr.. crank L.
sm,th Jr a former State Senator from
Alexandria. and Mr.. j. X. Cation or tn'
sa,,,a civ. Both gentlemen are engase'
here IN legal business before the supreme
Court Of Appeals.
Riehmonders I'm New York.
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