The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Bits OF Sews Gathered Here and There by
tho ''Times" i oortcrs.

Bits OF News Gathered Here and There by
tho "Times" i oortors.
Miss May Handy is one of the bellies at
Nsrragansett.
Ex-Attorney General r. A. Ayers. Of Gate
City, 10 IN the city.
MI and Mrs Edgar G.. Gum have returned
from the mountains.
Melville Ferguson. J. s. Moore. Jr., and
Ernest Moore have gone to Lursy.
Mr. c. Emmett Hill and Miss Mollie Haynes
are visiting friends IN Caroline county.
Miss Sauie W. Daily left Tuesday to visit
her aunt Mrs DR.. W. 5. Dalby, Of Amelia.
Rev. A. s. Williams will preach tonight at
the mission tent opposite the Old reservoir.
One of the city fountains has been placed
at Church Hill avenue and Twenty first street
Cards will soon be ont for the marriage
Of one OF our most popular young business
men.
Mr.. John W Ferguson. who has been very
much indispOsed, Is out to-day, bat IS still
unwell.
Miss Louise Mayo is visiting IN Wytheville,
after having spent some time at the White
sulphur.
Miss Mary Talcott is having a most delight
ful timo AZ Bar HarbOr and is very much adj
mired.
A large party went down on the moonlight
excursion on the Seven Pines railroad Thurs
day night.
Miss Mary McRae Brooks left Saturday
for Amelia Farmyile, Cumberland, and
Prince Edward.
Mi ID. O. Clements Of Scottsville, who has
been in the city on business and pleasure. has
returned home.
Messrs Beirne Blair. John Mallory and
Wiess Talloy leave early next week for trip
10 Halifax. n. $.
Miss Edna Bradley has returned from a
visit TO Captain and Mrs. W. L. Davis at Ros-
lvn, near Petersburg.
The largest plate glass windows ever seen
in position in Richmond are now being put
ia al the Masonic Temple.
John ID. Bandle. the hustling travelling
representative of James Robertson d Co., of
Baltimore, was in the city yesterday.
Mr. Aubrey y. Bowers has returned from
q three weeks trip 10 Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Atlantic City and other points
North
Mr.. James Mason. q well-known telegraph
operator who has been located at Warmin-
ster. Nelson county, is in the city on bust
ness trip.
To-day is observed in the Catholic churches
as the Feast of the Assumption Of the Virgin
Mary. The oO,eryances will be the same as
Sundays
Miss Emma and Jessie Muse and Mr.. +. w.
Jones. Of Atlanta, are II the city. Mr.. Jones
Is a son Of Rev. DR.. j. William Jones, and Is
an eS-RichmOnder.
A sample tomato grown 10y Mr.. Ira J.. An
derson, Of Centre Hill. Chesterfield county
was sent THr 1nus yesterday, which weigh
ed one md quarter pounds.
The fourth Of the series Of union prayer
meetings. which the Methodlsts Of the city
have been holding. took place last evening at
Trinity church. led by Dr. Judkius.
Rev J. Calvin Stewart. pastor Of the
Church of the Covenant. has returned 10 the
CITY and will occupy his pulpit in College
chapol Sunday morning at II o'clock.
Mr.. Edward c. Cordner travelling passenger
agent Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
is in the city making arrangements for the
Saratoga excursion. He Is at the Exchange
Dr.. and Mrs George Ross left on Thursday
for trip through the North and Canada.
The Misses Ross will join them at Niagara
aud return home with them the 1st OF Sep
TENDER
Joe Zetelle. of Baltimore. was in the city
yesterday on a visit TO bis mother. who resides
here joe is a former Richmond boy who has
entered a successful business career in the
Monumental City.
The large building located at the corner OF |
and Cary, formerly occupied by
Eingsn Il Co.. which was burned several |
months ago is being rebuilt on the old walls
in a very substantial manner.
Rev. Il. w. Cridlin, principal of the South |
side Female Institute, at BnrkeVllle. is IN this |
city Mr.. Cridlin was AT one time stationed |
at Manchester. and married Miss Snellihgs. q |
niece Of ex-MAyor l.. r. Chlles.
Past Great Sschems c. s. Wells. of Man
chester. and o. Emmett Hill Of Richmond. |
will represent the Great Council OF Virginia |
in the Great Council Of / O. Il. NJ at Cleve- |
land, Ohio early IN September next.
Rev W. j. Shipman. now Of Halifax Court
house Is in Richmond Mr.. Shpman WAS
formerly pastor of West Main-Street Baptist
church. He IA Ell route 20 Westfeld. n. j.,
where he viii preach for some weeks.
State Democratic headquarters will be
opened in this city about tho lst of Septem-
ber Mr.. James +. Fisher. secretary Of the
State Committee. will he in the city next
week with view of selecting suitable rooms.
r.. f. Myers, Of Detroit Mich. who fur
lished the plans for the new City Hall writes
lere 20 know II the Court of Appeals building
= 20 be enlarged The Governor indorsed
q, 6d. the letter no such building '0n''mplA-
In the lattor part of September Mr. Walter
D. Moses viii marry Miss Lizzie l.. Arbuckle,
laughter of the late Professor Arbuckle. of
'ornet fame. Miss Arbuckle now lives in
New York. but for year or moro she resided
u Richmond ana taught music.
Colonel J. V. Bigood, of the First. Virginia
ayalry. has ordered court-martial COM
osed Of Major W. +. Wickham. Captains
William Simpkins and Charles Euker. and
'aptain A. b. Gnigon. iudge-advocate 10 sit
N Tuesday evening next in the Regimental
lal
Row. Father John j. Tabb, after spending
week or two at his old homo in Amelia. is in
he city. and will take part in the services at
he Cathedral tomorrow. He will return TO
melia and remain there until September Sd.
ihen he will have 10 resume bis work OF
naching at ST. Charles College, Maryland.
Mrs. Judith Walker. lady well known In
and figure IN the society Of this
Nv. is reported quite i'll at Saratoga. New
ork. Mrs. Walker went from Richmond TO
be Adrondacks early in the summer. and.
siling in health, went from there to Saratoga
! hope Of change for the better
Ier sickness Is said to arise from heart