The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-25
Various Items From Petersburg.

PrTFRsnuRG Va. Dec. 2i.-fSpecial. Cards
are ont orthe marriage Of Miss Kate Augusta
| Grossman, daughter OF Mr.. William
/ Gro.sman. of Chesterfield county. to Alr. s.
Roettger a we'll known jeweler OF this city
| The ceremony will take place at the resi-
dence oil the brides parents on Wednesday
evening next at 6 o'clock. The parties are
both widely known in Richmond.
The Young ladies of this city will give a
complimentary german to the young men at
the Petersburg Grays' armory tomorrow
night The occasion promises to be quite a
society event
The Petersburg Cotillon Club will give one
Of their delightful germans on Tuesday
evening.
mere will be a Christmas tree entertain
ment at the residence of Mr. J. i. Ray, IN
Dinwddie county on Monday afternoon.
The entertainment is 10 be given to the
pupils Of Miss Mary Branchs school.
4 fire occurred this morning about $50
o'clock which destroyed IA frame house on
Jones street occupied hy some colored
families and owned 10y Mr.. L. l.. Brooks.
The house was valued at $500 and was IN
sured for s5lj in the Fire Association of
Philadelphia. represented here by the Peters
durg Savings Insurance Company.
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
/ Company are putting down seventy pound
steel rails on their road. This road Is in fine
condition and travel IS quite heavy over II.
Miss Mary rurnbull has returned home af-
ter pleasant visit TO friends in New iOrk.
Mr. +. Bradley Jones of Baltimore. is on a
visit TO friends in Petersburg.
Messrs. II. s. and !. 7. Townes. of Chicago.
are visiting friends and relatives here
Miss Jennie ID. WarrentOn. OF Baltimore is
on e visit to Miss w f. Morrison
Dr. Hunter Bond, Of Long Island Home, is
in the city.
Mr. G. w. Collier. student at Chester
Seminary. Pennsylvania. Is here spending the
holidays.
Mrs. 4. V. Collins is sick with the grip.
grand social hop VIII be given at Prince
George Courthouse on Wednesday. Deem
Der 30th. Dancing will commence at o'clock
Z. VI. and supper will he served at y o'clock
The committee Of arrangements are ". T..
Boi seau, j. w. T. Harrison. Alexander
Liyesage. T. W. Birchett. W. T. Temple.
f. a. Marks J. +. Smith and 4. X. Hobbs
The 'InatrOns are Mrs W. T.. Boisseau
Mrs q. j. Boisseau. Mrs. f. W Birchett.
Mrs A. H. Hobbs. Mrs George Il. Harrison,
Mrs W. T. Harrison.
The Christmas music no st. Pauls Episco-
pal church tomorrow will be on quite an
elAborgte scale. The following is the pro-
gramme Nenite in j nat. Willard. Gloria.
Mozart; TIE Deum in B fiat. Lloyd Jubilate
in +, ROssi Christmas Anthems And there
were Shepherds" Millard hymns. Shout
the Glad Tdings," Come al ye Faithful
Angels from the Realms of Glory"
The services AT st. JOseph's Catholic church
will be rs follows; Rev. Father McAvOy will
sing the early mass at O'Clock A. Vi. Rev.
r. j. O'Farrel will sing late mass at 1890 A.
NJ Rev. Father McAyoy will preach ut both
services. and l0.3O A. VI. Solemn vesDers
in the evening at 1880 clock. The choir will
SehdeY BoTdeases mass IN i.
Eddie Collins a little son Of Mr.. +. J.
Collins fell out of the back porch OF his
fathers residence yesterday and was painfully
but not seriously injured