Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-18
& CO., Fourth and Broad.

land, for a visit OF several months. Be-
fore returning he will visit Belgium,
Switzerland and France.
Rev. H. Field Saunlend, who will preach
at st. Paul's to-day, and Rev. w. F.
Smith, of Norfolk, who will fill the pulpit
at the Seventh-Street Christian church
to-day are at the jefferson.
a white man employed at the Richmond
Locomotive and Machine-W Works, who re-
fused 10 give his name. mashed his little
finger while at work yesterday. The am
buance was called and DR.. Cunningham
amputed the injured member.
Very interesting services may be ex-
pected at the Union Gospel Mission, at
the corner of Seventh and Main streets,
this afternoon at or o'clock. Mrs.
Glover will conduct the services.
Mr.. II. e. Mooers, of the Bedford Oa)
Free Press, passed through the city yes
! terday. on his way home. after a
months visit with his parents. MIR. and
Mrs. II. L. Mooers, of Charles City coun-
~.
Mr.. Louis Rueger, oldest SON OF MIR.
William Rueger, OF Ninth and Bank
streets, has returned home from Wood
berry Forest High School, at Orange,
Va. to spend his vacation with his pa
rents.
Miss Lillian Van Malta Bowen. OF
Bridgeton, n. j., who came 10 attend the
marriage of Mr.. John Mitchell liillsman
and Miss Rose Lindner, is now visiting
Miss Alma Lindner. at No. 500 east Clay
street.
The case Of William Jackson (colored),
charged with stealing cow from Mrs.
Jones. was called by Squire Lewis, of
Henrico. yesterday. but in the absence of
witnesses was postponed until next Weo-
nesday.
The annual musicale of Mrs. Weather
ford's class will take place at Smith
deals Han, corner Ninth and Broad
streets, Thursday night, June 18th. at 5
o'clock. An interesting programme has
been arranged.
Mr. Ernest Witt, formerly we'll
known newspaper man in this city, after
spending several years in Richmond. LETT
yesterday for New Orleans, the city OF
his nativity. His address will be No. lO2O
! ROcheblane street.
Mr.. Stanley r. Ford, Of Church Hill,
the popular young book-keeper NJ the
Standard Oil Company, left Saturday LOT
New York, and will be absent about TWO
weeks While there he Will attend the
marriage of his brother Mr.. William u.
Ford, formerly of Richmond.
Mr.. w. ]. Mason, Company II. Second
United States Volunteers, arrived homo
Friday morning from Camp Meade, Penn
| sylvania, where he was mustered out of
! service June 22d. He left Gibara. Cuba.
1 May 10Th. Mr.. Mason is son of Captain
j. W. Mason, No. 9OOl Lester street,
Mrs. b. A. Clements and some OF the
Richmond party will leave for Variety
Springs on July lst. Mr.. Oliver Lynch,
| who is a fine pianist, has been engaged
to play at the Springs this season, and 1t
| is very probable that an accomplished
| violinist will go from the city. There
will be a number of fine singers from
Richmond
Major w. c. Lpscomb. OF Pressure Isle
who has been dangerously i'll for the last
few days at the Old Dominion Hospital,
was considered better yesterday, and
hopes are entertained for his recovery.
, An unexpected change for the Better has
! taken place in the past twenty-four
, hours, and his physicians think, with MIS-
iron constitution and strong will power,
| he may recover.
! The Epworth League of Park-Place
| Methodist church has elected the follow
| ing pfficers President, Mr.. Frank l..
Wells; First Vice-President, Mr.. w. Reg
| inald Walker: Second Vice-President'
Mrs NJ. A. Forrest; Third Vice-Presi-
dent. Miss Nellie ID. Spence: Secretary
Miss Maude wilkinson; Treasurer, Miss
Grace Redd; Organist, Miss Doza Mitch
ell: Chorister. Mr.. C. Eugene Blanton.
On next Friday night the regular month
iy literary meeting will be held.