The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-04

at n meeting held last night, reelected all
of the present incumbonts of the street
force. They also adopted a report, to bc
presented TO the Council at its next regular
meeting, recommending the making of some
extensive improvements TO different streets
In the city. The total cost Of the proposed
improvements will be Sll,y7T.IO.
Virginia Lodge. No. l12 Fraternal Guar
dians, was organized in this city last night
by Supreme Organizing Director Albert ;.
lIaesler, OF Philadelphia, Pa. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
term Chief Guardian, W. j. Traylor; Vice
Chief Guardian, +. VI. Gillian; Past Chief
Guardian, Roger Atkinson; Recording Sec
retary, W. j. Purdy; Financial Secretary,
w. VI. Winfree: Treasurer, Robert l.. Gill;
Chaplain, d. {. Birds0ng; Guide, Isaac n.
Wolfe; Inside Sentinel, B. VI. Perkinson;
Outside Sentinel. IL. b. Perkins; Trustees,
Il. T.. Hatch, Il. T. MattesOn and :. 7. Bird
song: Medical Examiner, DR.. ;. a. Hinton.
This order paws insurance benefits while
living, the insurance ranging from $1,000 TO
5000.
MIR. B. NJ. Bridges, the popular night opera
tor of the Atlantic Coast Line, in this city,
left for Washington this morning on visit.
Miss Maggie Bourgeois, who has been on
a visit TO Mrs. RittenhOuse at llickstOrd,
has returned home.
MISS Ailnlt isdIttl mas Ebht W 4Nblibih
on visit.
A majority of the executive committee Of
the Board of Visitors Of the Virginia Nor
NAL and Collegiate Institute. composed OF
Mr.. Thomas G.. Watkins, of Petersburg,
and Mr. VI. ID. COgbill, of Chesterfield county,
met this morning at the Institute, and after
making partial inspection of the Institute,
adjourned to the law office of Mr.. Watkins
in this city The committee decided to
award the contract for lighting the Institute
with gas for period Of three years to the
Petersburg Gas Light Company.
At a meeting Of Naomi Lodge, No. 30,
knights of Pythias, the following officers
were installed for the ensuing term: j. W.
Moves. =. c.; A. w. Baxter, c. c.; W. w.
Andrews, V. c.; X. +. Eanes, prelate; IL.
+. FaisOn, VI. of A.; W. I. Beale, i. G.;
{. ID. Crowder, o. G..
Mr. Augustus Nugent, formerly OF Peters
burg. was married this afternoon in Water
bury. Conn, to Miss Alice NJ. Baylan, Of
that place.
The board of overseers of the poor held a
meeting this afternoon, and reorganized by
re-electing j. L. Rockwell president. The
board elected b. ID. Akers superintendent
Of the AlmshOuse, and DR.. X. l.. Mcllwalne
physician in charge of that institution.
Fully three hundred people, or more,
were at Granite Grove, in Dinwiddic coun-
", on the Petersburg and Asylum railroad,
this afternoon, 10 witness the first outdoor
meeting given by the Petersburg Athletic
Club. There was sparrlng eNhlDl-
tion between Harry CASTILLO, tum-
bier and contOrtionist, Of Norfolk, and
Harry Pebbles, of Petersburg. Next
came horizontal and ring performances, fol
lowed by the brother act, by Messrs. Thomas
Il. Gary, Jr., and Harry Castillo. There
was a sparring match between Hall and
- RosenstOck, followed by club swing
ing by Messrs. Hall, EdmOnds and Morse.
The chief feature Of the evenings sport was
the sparring exhibition between Mr.. George
Isaacs, champion lightweight boxer of the
state, and Professor y. Carciotini, Of the
Athletic Association Of this city. The eX-
hibition was much enjoyed. Mr. Eli Morse
acted as referee.
Intelligence has been received here Of the
death of Mrs. Anna G.. Davidson wife Of
Professor Thomas ID. Davidson, at the
Iithia Springs, Ga. Her remains will be
brought here for interment. Mrs. Davidson
is former resident of Petersburg, where
her husband for many years taught school.