Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-12-31
Personals and Briefs,

Dr. J. NJ Winfree has returned to the
city.
Judge r. T. W. Duke. Jr.. Of Charlottes-
vile, 10 stopping ar the Jefferson.
Mrs. Joseph T. Lawless. who has been
critically ILL., was reported yesterday as
being out Of danger
Miss Matte Parrish. of Louisa county.
Is visiting her friend. Mrs. II. Z. Richard
son. at No. II west Clay street
Mr.. George Whitelock, engineer for the
new electrical company just started IN
THIS city, Is at the jefferson.
Mr.. j. r. Watts, well-known news
RapeI-man OF Atlanta, IS a guest at tho
Jefferson. ''''
Mrs G. w. Lyle Of Radford. and Miss
Bert Lyle, OF Bedford City. are Visiting
thelr brother, Mr.. G. NJ. Lyle, on Morris
Miss Mabel Hudgins has returned to
me city after spending a most delightful
CHRISTMAS at her old homestead in Cum
Derland.
Miss Pauline Chapman. Of Wasbipgtor
H. q, and Miss Lizzie CANCER, of Varina
are guests OF the Misses Haynes, 2708 east
Grace street.
a letter received here Yesterday re-
ports Mr.. Henry Meanley, who has been
III win typhoid-feYer IN Baltimore. TO be
conyalescent.
The Board OF Supervisors and the
OESSrseers OF the Poor OF Henrlco county
VIII meet AT the county cOurt-house on
Tuesday, January 80.
Policeman Marion Sutton, who has been
on hunting expedition in GoOchland -
expected home to-day. He writes that
game Is scarce in Goochland.
Mr.. Henry Hess, president OF the Con-
sumers' Brewing Company. OF Philadel-
phla, is at the Jefferson, accompanied
b. his sister.
Mr.. e; B; Kirk, after spending a very
enjoyable time with his father and sisters
has returned 70 King William county 10
resume his duties as teacher Of the
CohOke public school.
The Christmas music will not be re-
peated next Sunday at the First BaDtlst
church, owing 10 che absence from the
city or the soprano. II will probably be
repeated on the last Sunday IN January.
Congressman Jacob Yost was In the
stay here called on General James A.
Walker. al St. Luke's Home Mr. Yost
left for stanton I'm the afternoon.
Miss TIarriette NJ. Johnson died Thurs
day night after a short illness OF uneumo-
mia. She was a beloved Christian and a
most devoted member Of GrOye-Avenue
Baptist church.
MI Jullhu iiddktf OF lfIck company
No. ?, while working al the fire az Thorn
toms stemmery yesterday afternoon. fell
through hatchway and badly bruised
himself.
Little Evelyn Estelle iIodcfCft daugh-
ter OF Policeman HOldcroft. ~ the First
District. who was operated upon M the
Virginia Hospital Cor appendicitis about
two weeks ago. is improving rapidly, and
viii probably be able 20 return home nexr
week.
The Board Of Directors or the Metho-
dist Sunday-SchOOl Society will hold n
meeting at BrOad-Street church to-mor-
row afternoon al 3 O'Clock The Execu-
tive Committee viii meet at o'clock.
officers will be elected.
Dr. Witherspoon will occupy his pulpit
tomorrow (New-Year's mOrning). ana
will preach from the text But rather
seek ye the Kingdom u God. and all those
things shall be added unto you" his sub
ject being. PLACING the Accent" The
Doctor viii hold no service az night on
account Of the joint communion service
at the Second Presbyterian church at S
D clock.