The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-10-31

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS, MINOR TOP
les, AND SMALL MATTERS.
The News ofthe Day Boiled Down
and Served Up in Con
densed Shape.

Major j. III. DreWry was III the Guy
yesterday.
Delegate J. J. A. Powell, of Fluvanna,
is in the city.
F. Sches, of Holland, was registered at
Ford's Hotel yesterday.
Senator William E. Gaines, Of MOTTO
way, was in the city yesterday
In Henrico County Court yesterday no
business of Importance was transacted
w. w. Belvin, Esq, formerly Of this
city, now of San Francisco, is at the st.
James.
Warrock's original almanac predicted
rain for yesterday. The new moon sets
at tonight.
Yesterday was one of activity around
the different political headquarters, but
nowhere else.
The Danish brigatine Meren entered
at the Custom-house from Bahia in ballast,
to load flour for Brazil.
Mr. r. H. Norment, lately with Charles
p. Stokes, has accepted position with a
large New York soda house.
The City Council will hold their regu-
lar monthly meeting tomorrow evening
at o'clock in the Council Chamber.
Two hundred and fifty-two deeds were
recorded at the clerks office of the Chan
cery court during the month of October.
Mr.. c. b. Allen, of Augusta, Ca, an
old Richmond boy, is in the city on visit
to his old friends, after fifteen years, alb
sence.
The project to have memorial windows
for every State in the land that was Dixie
is being well received, and it is believed
will meet with a hearty response.
Mr.. William J. Gentry, formerly clerk
to the Committee on Light, has returned
from an extended and successful business
visit South
DR.. B. Meade Bolton, brother of Major
Claiming NJ and Mr.. Jackson Bolton,
has returned home after an absence Of
three years in Germany.
Miss Edith Kursheedt, of New Or
leans, who has been visiting her uncle,
DR. II. II. Levy, for some time past, will
leave on Tuesday for Washington, Phil
adelphia and other points North.
A meeting of the Madison Ward Dem
ocratic Club will be held tomorrow night
at o'clock in the Chancery Courtroom,
City Hall. Business Of great importance
will be before the meeting, and all voters
Of the ward are urgently requested to at
tend
The Governor has appointed William.
r.. Lee Inspector of flour for Richmond
city, to succeed Colonel Frank Green.
Mr. Lee has been a practical miller with
the GallegO Mills Company for eighteen
years. He is neither relative nor an
acquaintance of the Governor
DR.. John Richard Wheat, formerly con
nected with the Retreat for the Sick, and
who has been located on Third street, cor
ner Franklin, for nearly three years, has
recently moved his Office to 307 East
Main street, on the south side between
Third and Fourth.
Mr. Fred S Myers, of the tobacco firm
of Myers, Brother & Co., has purchased
the lovely lot on the northwest corner Of
Laurel and Franklin streets lately owned
by Mr. Byrd Warwick. Mr.. Myers in
tends to build one of the finest residences
in the city, one that will be an ornament
to that beautiful section.
There will be an important meeting Of
the Democrats of Monroe Ward at their
headquarters, 40 East Broad street, to-
morrow evening at 1870 o'clock. All
voters are requested to be present.
The Richmond and Petersburg railroad
will sell round-trip tickets to the Kermiss
at Petersburg next Thursday, including
admission to the show, for $3.50. Train
leaves Richmond at p VI.
Prof. Thomas j. Minor is arranging for
a grand crescent entertainment at Clay
street NJ. +. church.