The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-13
PERSONAL md GENERAL.
Bits OF News Gathered Here and There by
tho Times" Reporters.
Major Ginter il in Boston.

Major Ginter ia in Boston.
Hcnrco County Court meets tomorrow.
Mrs. Paul Edmunds, of Halifax, Is in the
city.
Mr. Philip Shea and his son Thomas are
both quite sick.
Mr. Chris Eyensen celebrated his tin we'd
ding yesterday.
Dr. i. L. Franklin is still confined at home
by sickness.
Mr. a. 3. Andrews. Of Atlanta, Ga, is in
the city on business.
Mr. John NJ. Iulcher is out after a severe
attack OF the grip.
Mr.. George S. Stevens, clerk of Nelson
county, Is IN the city.
Hon. Wood Bouldin and wife, Of Halifax,
are guests at the Exchange
Mr. Paul Turner, representative of the
Royal insurance Company, is in the city.
Mr.. ". o. Freeman is confined at home,
N. 10 south Pine street. by sickness.
Mir Lloyd hamilton. of Arlington Terrace.
Is suffering from an attack OF the grip.
Mrs DR.. Charles II. Chalkley is quite sick at
her residence No. 30s east Grace street.
The Board Of Supervisors of Henrico
county VIII meet at tho courthouse to-mor-
TOW.
DR.. Henry Somerville. Of Cupeper county.
was III the city last week visiting relations
and friends.
Dr.. W. T. Farrar is still confined to the
house by q severe attack Of bronchitis. fol-
lowed by grip.
Mr.. John +. Dunlop has beon called to his
home IA ROckbrdge county on account Of
the serious illness of his wife
Mr.. 5. c. Du Bots, manager Of Mozart
Academy, IS out after a severe spell of sick
ness. but is still quite weak.
Miss Lulu Cook has returned 10 her home
IA hlug William after pleasant visit TO her
friend, Mrs. James l. Prlddy
Mr. Preston Belvin, the well-known furni-
ture dealer and popular president Of theiPow-
Latau Club, is n New DIRK
Miss Abbot Of Bellevue. Bedford county.
and Miss Day If Smithfeld, are visiting the
Misses Bagby. l07 east Grace street
Mr.. John Keegan adjuster. is working on
the Ganss loss. occasiOned by IRE the attn
instant lie LETT for New York last night.
Mr.. s. H. Marks. of Petersburg who was
the guest of his friend. John q. Andrews, OF
No. l07 west Main street. has returned home.
A meeting of the Clay Ward Actiyes was
called for last evening 70 take place Ia Belyi-
deere Hail. but owing to lack OF quorum.
no business was transacted.
Mr.. Claude b. West, of the Dispatch. yes
terday celebrated his twenty third birthday
with "a dinner TO the members of the staff Of
that paper at his home on north Eighth
street.
Quite number Of the members Of the
House are prevented by sickness from At
tending the session, OF that body. Among the
sick IRE MessIs. Robert }. Washington and T..
IL. Hall
The Commercial Union Assurance Com
pany has settled with Mr.. Buchanan for his
stock and furniture, damaged by fire on tho
4th instant. Mr. Buchanan is still confined
to his room with the grip.
On account of The meeting of the Temper
ance Convention here on Wednesday the
regular monthly meeting Of the Central
MOman's Christian Temperance mon Will
be held at O'clock tomorrow instead OF on
that day as usual.
Rev. DR.. Landrum is in receipt Of q per-
s0nal letter from Speaker Crisp, who refers
very feelingly 90 his association with Dr.
Iandrums father and lis uncle. who was q
contemporary with the distinguished
Georgian.
The standing committee on work Of the
Grand Lodge was in session again Ill day
Yesterday. The visiting members visited the
new Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon. and
were much pleased with the arrangements
Tor the accommodation of the Grand Lodge
meeting on Tuesday.
Inc COlorcu people dle WoIAtAR ta-A'oti1
on the Lincoln monument scheme. ana
well-knOwn business man who IS acquainted
with their plans yesterday said he had no
doubt of ultimate success. One Of the sites
they have under discussion is ii spot near the
proposed First-street yiaduct.
Monroe Ward Democratic Club held large
and enthusiastic meeting at Reeds Hall, 30
south Second street last evening Vice
President y. 5. L. Owens called the meeting
TO order After routine business the club
was entertained by Messrs. Joseph StTause
and HUTCHINSON, of Baltimore Nd.
The funeral services of the late c. Edward
Gardiner al the First Presbyterian church
Yesterday were attended by q large number Of
friends of the family. Rev. DR.. Kerr con-
Quoted the brief services and his remarks
were very appropriate 10 the life and charac-
ter Of this popular young man.
One Of the most animated scenes that has
been witnessed in Richmond for some time
was a turkey ratlle last night ia the old frame
house at tho intersection OF Brook avenue
and Broad street, where a large number of
these birds were disposed of. The motley
crowd and the varying condition of anxiety,
success and disappointment on many types
of faces would have been q study tor d charac-
ear r0Ytrayer