The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-02
CANDIDATES AT THE BAZAAR.
How They Stood at the Close of the Enter
tainment Last Evening.

An immense crowd congregated last even
ing at the Blues Bazaar, and for long time
walking about was barely possible in the spa
cious hall. Nevertheless the ladies did a very
good business, and voting was unusually
brisk
Shortly after o'clock the Richmond
Grays. Company A. First Regiment, entered
the building under the command OF Captain
G. Gray BOisseux They were received by
Captain Sol Cutchins, who welcomed them
in few appropriate remarks, 70 which Cap
tain Bossleux briefly responded.
Soon after Lee Camp put III an appearance
headed by their drum corps. The vete-
rams were commanded by Colonel A. W.
Archer. who marched them up In front or the
band stand, where Colonel J. Bell Bigger
stood in readiness 10 welcome them. The
Colonel was in very good trim and made
very pretty address, highly complimentng
Lee Camp for the interest which they had
always taken in The Blues.
Colonel A. w Archer responded on behalf
of Lee Camp. and made some very tatterng
remarks about the Blues. expressing the hope
that they would be successful in realizing
handsome amount out of the Bazaar
This afternoon a matinee will be given to
school children from to o'clock, which
will be in charge Of Mrs. Randolph Latimer
Norris.
The entertainment will consist Of a grab
bag. donkey party and bobbng for apples
Each child will be charged five cents at the
door and five cents extra TO take part, andre
ceive presents in the several entertainments,
making the total expense for each child ten
cents.
When Lee Camp entered the building last
,-ening firs. Ions who ia IN charge OF tie
flower stand strewed roses the whole way the
veterans had 10 march before they were dis
missed
Captain Sol Cutchins while at the booth Of
Mrs. Lyons and Mrs Radd. was presented hy
the ladies Of the Bazaar with a very fine cake,
Colonel Bigger making the presentation
speech.
This evening there will be n cake sale at the
Bazaar. and great number OF cakes presented
by the several bakers Of this city Will besold
at very low figures
Among the numerous articles which were
voted for last evening were a beautiful banjo
and a handsome picture. won by Miss Maria
Pizzni. while Mr. III. X. Franklin drew an ele-
CANT easy char.
At the restaurant a supper was given last
evening by Captain BoissleuX TO the Grays,
and later in the evening Mrs. William g.
Adams invited her lady assistants TO an Gle
CANT replst.
On Monday evening the El1s and Company
+, First regiment, will visit the Bazaar.
The voting last evening had the following
result:
The gold medal for the most popular young
lady was voted to Miss Lizzie Ragland.
The vote on the gold watch for the most
popular policeman was as follows NJ. j.
Griffin s. votes: Sergeant A. ~ Iomlinson,
H. Sergeant Brooks. l5 Sergeant Cosby, IL;
William Crane, II; Eugene POiteauX 10.
The vote on an elegant silver pitcher and
goblet. presented by MessIs Goddard
Moses, to be given b. the most popular physl-
clan. was started last evening with the follow
ing votes Dr Hunter Magulre. 1 vote; Dr.
George Ross, /: DR.. Lewis Wheat, l; DR..
Benjamin Harrison, /. Dr. TOmpkins, l.
The vote on the uniform 10 the most pOpu-
lar volunteer officer in this city was as fol-
lows. Captain Hutcheson, 81 votes; Captain
Euker, 10; Major Derbyshire, II; Captain
Anderson. 10.
The vote on the gold-headed cane for the
most popular citizen had the following re-
suit Colonel William F. Smith. l3 votes; j.
X. Childrey, .; j. Taylor Ellyson, 2; Louis
Wagner. l.
The vote on the sword and belt for the
most popular officer in the State had the fol
lowing result Captain Hutcheson, 32 votes;
Captain Matthews, /; Major Derbyshlre, 4;
Captain I.assiter. 2.
The vote on the sulky TO be given to the
most popular butcher was started last evening
as follows d. Brauer Second market. votes
W. G.. Lambert. 8: W. II. Keck, 9; John Lind
sey Jr.. 10, Henry Hechler. 9.
The voting on the easy chair for the most
popular veteran came TO a close last evening
and the chair was awarded TO Colonel William
j. Smith. while Mr. John l.. Grubbs received
the second highest vote.
This evening the voting will begin on the
bicycle 10 be given to the most popular boy.