The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-12
NEWS FROM OUR;SISTER CITY.
Miss Sublett and Mr.. Yaden Married at
Meade Memorial Church.
PERSONAL NOTES ABOUT CITIZENS.
Convicted BOY with a Bible and Pack
of Cards-Brief Items OF Interest.

daughter Of tho late James Nj. Sublett. ESQ
The celebration OF the beautiful Episcopa
service was performed by Rev. j. J. Clopton
rector Of the church. in the presence Of thu
largest audience that ever filled that edifce
Above and around the chancel there hum
q profusion Of flowers and evergreens. II
the extreme rear a pyramid Of hot-hous'
plants emitted q delightful Odor, and OF
either side were evergreens and ferns JUS
over the centre hung pretty wreath. in th,
middle of which were the letters IS. " the
whole beautifully wrought of rare roses and
geranums.
The eyer-familiar sounds Of the wedding
march announced that the wedding party had
arrived, and all eyes were centered upon the
graceful bridal cOrtege as 10 entered and
wonded It's way up tho rght-band aisle. First
came the ushers in the following order: VIII
liam Is. Ball and Thomas Smith Tom l..
Owen and Walker Hatcher. Claiborne Wat
kins and Walter Grinnan, Ernest Weisger
tbest man and Robert l.. Walden; then the
bride and groom.
In clear and distinct tones were the re-
sponses made. and after the ceremony the
bridal party left the church by the left-hand
aisle. On the outside the newy-wedded pair
received the congratulations Of a number Of
friends. They were then driven 10 the
depot where they took the i. II. train for
an extended Northern tour.
and most popular society bellies and by her
charming manners and lovable character has
endeared herself 20 q large circle of admirng
friends. Her pretty petite form was clad IN
bridal gown Of white SATIN. trimmed in point
lace and hsnd-wOrk of finest silk. She car
RED beautiful bouquet of white roses.
Nh Walden is Il very popular young man both
in social and business circles. and has a host
OF friends who wish him and his fair young
wife much happiness IN their new life. He IL
a member Of the well-knOwn hardware firm
of Walden Co.
Among those present we're Mr. and Mrs
William w Michaux Of POwhatan and Mr.
and Mrs. b. Martin Of Ilallsboro Both of
these ladies are sisters of the bride Her
other sisters are Mrs. Judge Ingram and Mrs
John W. Arlington. Mi. William H. Hill.
cashier of the State Bank. who was
great friend Of the brides father, was also in
attendance.
A number Of young lady friends of the
bride gracei the occasion in evening costume
and presented Is beautiful appearance in their
decoete dress. Among them were Miss Car
RE Walden. Miss Lavinia Walden. Miss Agnes
Walker. Miss Mamie Lee Drewry Miss Katie
Drewry Miss Bessie Gill. Miss Hettie Goolsby.
Miss Annie Fendley. Miss Annie Parker and
others.
The presents were numerous and beautiful |
Miss Cook presided at the organ in very
pleasing manner.
lHE ALERIh.
The Alert Fire Company held its regular |
weekly meeting last evening in the com |
pany hall. A large attendance was present |
and the meeting was presided over by Cap |
tain Osterbind with Mr. W. T.. Smith as secre.
tary.
The annual supper and election Of officers will
take place in december next. She following
committee OF arrangements for the occasion
was appointed: II. j. Muter. II. J.. Owen. i.
Browder. NJ. f. Morgan. w. II. Logan and j.
J. Boyle.
At the recent fire at the Shotwen tannery
The Aerts rendered very valuable aid and
had the company disbanded ~ thew were
contemplating several weeks ago. the loss
II this fire would have been several thousand
dollars more TO the tannery company and
he adjoining property. Approaching
heir efforts Mr.. Shotwell yesterday sent
he following communication which
Explains itself: Mr. A. j. Galleeher chief
nd members of the Alert Fire Company:
Gentlemen Approaching your very valuable
ervlces at the fire at our tannery on the
light of the 9th instant and being aware of
ne fact that you are an unpaid fire com
any, we feel desire TO offer you some
eward for your most efficient work
no herewith enclose you our check
Or fifty dollars. which we offer you as a dona-
on. and beg your acceptance of the same.
rustlng that the honorable City Council may
&c fit TO equip YOU with better outfit for
our most important duties, and rendering
our entire company our sincere thanks.
10 remain very truly yours.
"A. ID. SHoTwELL q Co"
The City Council meets Friday night. when
he petition OF the fire company will come M
or consideration. Should nothing be done
or them they will Immediately dsband. and
he city Will find itself without any protection
whatever IN case of fire. II is earnestly to be
oped that something may be done to keep
hem together.
BRIEFS.
Tuesday last Mitchell. a negro driver for
lr. nj. i. Andrews. left this city for Bon AIR
nth load OF mouldings. Late in the after
Don the team was found within IA mile of
ion AR without driver. and nothing has
ected, and search Is now being made for the
ody.
Sheriff Gill, Of Chesterfield, and Cty-Ser
cant Fitzgerald, of Manchester. took 10 the
yesterday morning Hamilton
duncan, the white boy, and Theodore Haw-
ms. the negro boy who were sentenced to
10 penitentiary for five years each for at
smpting 10 wreck a train on the Richmond
nj Petersburg railroad. The twelve wear
Id negro boy was discharged on ac-
ount Of his youth. Duncan is the son
widow who lives IN the North. She
as been very anxious about him ever
nee mis- arrest. She sent him a Bible and
rgently requested him to read it constantly. I
his morning Duncan who is only fifteen
ears of age, put the Bible in one of his
ockets as he was leaving the Jail for the
enitentiary. In another pocket he carried |
eek OF cards. which had the appearance of l
aving been considerably used lie is bad
oy, and II Is 10 be hoped that his confine- I
tent may do him good /
more polite. courteous and accOmmoda- q
ng party OF men cannot be found than the v
resent force of conductors. mOtOrmen and e
rivers on our street-car lines I
A force OF hands were Al work Yesterday b
retching wire where the fence hiss been
roken down at the foot of Ninth street at X
10 Richmond end Of the Free bridge The O
nee was originally built along the embark q
ent OF the street but has rotted down and Il
II the place IN very dangerous condition. q
he improvement Was much needed one
The race between Mr. X. G. Broaddus' horse
Blackhawk' and Mr.. II. L. Moody's
liipsy.' which was TO have taken place Fri a
~. has been postponed on account OF the 81
meness of the latter horse. An attempt is l.
'ing made 10 make another race for the II
.te. 1,
There has not been sn arrest of an evil Il
Der IN this city since the sth instant which a.
leaks well Tor tho peace and quiet OF the L
see
PERSONALS. e.
Major Joseph Walker returned Yesterday D.
ON Boston where he went 10 help in the ~
gan eaton OF Society of the Army of the -
apartment Of the South and the South Allan
blocksding Squadron Of the United States
aVy consolidated. Major Walker saws tho y,
SANITATION was elected IN most satisfactory ~
amer. committee was appointed con. u
sting OF Major L. b. Brooks of New Wind ~
II. \. l.; General p. T. Niche. of West ~
Oiht ana the regular army. and Colonel Uiq "
nson. OF Cambridge Mass. The society ar
ger ger. IN Ne" York February. 1892. at Wash