The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-27
Personal AND GENERAL.
Bits of News Gathered Here and There by
"The Times" ReDorters.

"The Times" Reporters-
Mr. Allen Potts is spending his Christmas
holidays in Albemarle county.
Mr. Robert L. Simpson has returned to the
city from Atlanta to spend the holidays
MIR Paul ]. Dunnavant. who has been con-
fined 10 his bed for quite while, Is slowly
but steadily recovering
Cadet Jackson Wise, of the Augusta Military
Academy. has returned home to spend the
holidays.
Bishop white issteadily improving. but it
will be many months before he can engage III
active work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lee Hyndman are
spending the holidays III Richmond with
Mrs. Meade.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Brown of Phia-
delphia, are visiting Mrs. Montgomery West
822 west Grace street.
Mr.. John f. Glenn. cashier of the Mer-
chants National Bank. has returned TO his
desk after q long and severe sickness.
The John Welsh who was before the police
court last week for wife beating was not John
f. Welsh of the Allen Il Ginter Company.
Professor L. b. Wharton, d. D., OF William
and Mary College, Is in the city. spending
few days with friends at COS east Leigh street
MIR. ID. J. Paxton, of the firm of t. +. Park
& Co., commission merchants. IS spend
inc the holidays IN Danyille among bis many
friends.
The Sacred Heart church will have a Christ
mas-tree celebration next wednesday ngnt.
Captain Frank Cunningham and other we'll
known singers will be present.
Alex. Butler, well-known resident Of Ash
land, was run over and killed Friday by
freight train at that place.
The clerk Of the hastings court yesterday
issued marriage license TO Richard 1. Peroe
and Lou Wharton.
A little son of Mr. n. w. Bowe had his face
burned by FIRE cracker on Christmas, but
the injury is not supposed to be serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. P. Cooley. of Asheville,
N. c., are visiting Mr.. George b. Davis.
Mr.. Joseph I. Redford. who fell at Frayser's
drug store Thursday afternoon with hem
orrhage, is improving.
Mr.. C. b. johnson and bride have returned
from their wedding trip.
The Christmas tree celebration opened
Friday at Union Station and the lhlrd Tres
byterian churches
Mr. and Mrs. Lesley c. West from Sails
burr, n. c.. are spending the holidays here.
Mr.. Charles L. Page, who has been quite
sick. is improving.
Mr.. Frank T. Andrews, of the pension
Office. Washington, is IN the city.
Mr.. James NJ Donnan continues in his re-
markable recovery and spent very pleasant
Christmas.
Mr.. w. G. Taylor Of Barton Heights is out,
but is still very feeble.
MIR. Charles w. Harwood grand vice-regent
of the Royal Arcanum, yesterday received
telegram from Grand Regent Irvine announc-
ing the death in Portsmouth Of Grand Trustee
Hatton.
Mr.. l.. T Robertson. who has been very
sick is out again.
Rev. Mr. Downmen. chaplain of the First
regiment of cavalry. will preach to that COM
mand at All Saints church this morning.
Special music will be rendered
Miss Mary Osterbind has returned to the
city, from school in Salem. n. c.. TO spend
the Christmas holidays with her parents at
No. SIG south Laurel.
Eighteen deaths were reported Christmas
eve and yesterday OF this number three
were at the Little Sisters Of the Poor, aged:
respectively, ninety-seyen, eighty-slx aud
seyenty-two years.
Mrs. Emmett r. Morton was called 10 Ashe-
Vile, N. G.. Friday by the death OF her mother.
Mrs Caroline A. Branch.
Mr.. Pleasant T. Southall, an old resident.
was badly injured Friday at bis residence.
No. 632 north Seventh street. 4 large New
foundland dog ran against him and Knocked
him down, inhicting painful injuries.
Mr.. w. II. Sadler. the accomplished book
keeper of the Religious Herald. Is spending
the Christmas HOLIDAYS at his native home In
Fiuvapna county. He saws the crop OF per-
simmons and pretty girls in 'Old Flu" this
season was never so tine.
Cards are out for tho marriage of Mr.. Clar-
epce A. larshsu. Of Minneapolis. MIMI, TO