The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-16


Rev. DR.. A. T.. Dickinson is In Southwest
Virginia.
Mr. Keene Langhorne, who has been on an
engineering trip was in the city yesterday.
The trolley wires for the electric railway to
Manchester via Mayo's bridge are being put
up.
Mrs. #. A. Wright and daughter will leave
for Farmvine Springs to-day to spend the
summer.
Mr. j. TAYLOR Stratton has gone to Norfolk
to solicit funds for the Soldiers and Sailors
Monument.
AJr. II. r. Drowry. clerk at the Exchange
Hotel. returned yesterday from his annual
summer vacation.
There will be an ordination Of newly elected
deac0ns at East-Lnd Baptist church next
Sunday afternoon.
The Dover Bal tiet Association will meet in
Newport News next Tuesday and not at VII
lamsburg as stated.
Miss Rosa Angle daughter Of Captain }.
b. Angle will leave tonight to VISIT relatives
IN lredell county, n. G.
TIE William Mitchell reported in the Police
Court yesterday was not the transfer agent
at Main and Beach streets.
Rev Dr. H. II. Harris is at Lookout Noun
tain attending the meeting Of the committee
on the Missionary Centenary.
The excursion for Washington under the
management Of Clash s. Company viii leave
Richmond Monday, July z0th.
Rev. j. 0. Kirk preached at Venable-street
Baptist church last evening IN place OF Rev
DIR. Pitt, who is at the seashore
Mr.. !. ID. Odell. of New Kent county was in
the city Yesterday. He IS called the wheel
horse Of Democracy in his section.
The alarm of fire at j o'clock yesterday
was caused by the burning of feather bed
on Puliam street Damage tli'ling.
Mrs. Marlborough and her daughters, Miss
jennie Marlborough aud Mrs. Risk, left yester-
day on a visit to Huntington, W. Va.
Mr. d. X. Davis. of the Western Union tel
ograph Office in this city, has been transferred
10 the companys Office IN Portsmouth.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 9. Edwards. OF this city,
who have been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
/, G Neale of Winston, NJ c., returned home
yesterday.
Mr.. William NJ. Justis. formerly a proni-
nent member of the Richmond Bar. but now
temporarily residing in Fredericksburg, IS IN
the city on brief visit.
Misses Mamie and Lillian Hagan, daughters
OF ex- Mayor Robert +. Hagan, Of Huntington,
w. Va, who have been visiting relatives IN
Richmond. LETT yesterday for Farmville.
Rev. DR.. J. NJ. Frost, who has been to Nash
vile. Tenn, was in the city Tuesday. lie has
entered upon his duties as secretary OF the
Southern Baptist Sunday-School Board.
The work of lathing and plasterng Grace
street Baptist church has begun The lecture
room will be occupied in October, and the
church will not be completed before next
spring
Mr.. Huffman, of Terre Hsute, Ind, and
wife are in the city. Mr. Huffman is the owner
of one of the largest kennels in the United
States. and his dogs Gaths-M Mark, Dan Glad
stone and Fanny n. are known all over the
country.
Mayor Ellyson. Colonel A. s. Buford and
Mr.. Thomas Christian are representing the
Richmond Chamber of Commerce at the
Worlds Fair Convention. which met yestor-
day at Pulaski.
The Offices of Chief-of-Police Poe are now
undergoing a thorough renovation. Major
POe's headquarters for the present are IN the
Office formerly occupied by Harvey Wilson.
IN the same building
Mr.. wayt formerly clerk in the ,pOstofice.
was taken sick with fainting spell while in
tho postoffice building yesterday. and was
taken into Postmaster Russells office. A car
riage was called and he was sent home.
Mrs CT. II. Clifford, in behalf of the City
Mission, gratefully acknowledges the receipt
If 1926 donated by the Society of Little
HELPERS of Church Hill for the benefit of the
many sick aud destitute in her districts.
Westminster Presbyterian church. during
the absence of the pastor. Rev James Little.
Is supplied by Mr. d. X. Walthall, a divinity
student Of this city. The church is to be con-
graduated on securing the services of this
young student:
MIR w. G. Mcdowell. the popular cashier
at Ford's Hotel will leave the city tomorrow
70 join his family at Ocean View. He will
probably extend his visit for fortnight. His
sister. Mrs. Il. NJ. Montgomery. of this city,
will accompany him.