The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-18
Personal AND GRSERAL.
Interesting Facts About RichnOnd's Citi-
zsns and Other Matters.

zens and Other Matters.
hr 7. II. Gay has lust returned from
business trip to New York.
Miss Marcells Forstmann is having do.
lightful time visiting Miss Busby, at divers
Mrs. Fowler and daughter Fanny. Of
north Eighth street. are visiting relatives in
Cartersville.
Mrs. W. G.. Richardson. of SIS North
Eleventh street IS visiting relatives near
fredercks Hall.
Miss Carrie NJ. Jones. of Petersburg. who
has been visiting Miss Sallie Cullen Epps.
has returned home.
Miss Fannie w. Crenshaw. Of Springfield.
Mo-. is the guest of Mrs. Il. =. TraylOr at
3O5 north Twenty first street
1t is understood that the State Demo
cratic Executive Committee has decided 10
establish campaign weekly paper.
The meeting Of the stockholders of the
Farmyille aud Powhatan Railroad Company
which WAS to have been held yesterday was
postponed indefinitely.
Misses Julia and Minnie Saunders. of
70i West Clay street, left last night for q
trip of several weeks to Kanawha Falls,
W. Va, and other places.
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to visit Captain Cussons, of Glen Allen.
From there she will 20 to visit Miss Matte
Nicholas, of Buckingham.
Mrs. Geo. G. Hix. ACCOMPANIED bv her
daughter. Miss Hazel, has left the city for
her fathers farm near the Rockbridge
Springs 10 spend the summer.
Mrs. William +. Doughty. of Washington
with her daughter. Miss Carrie Doughty.
and her son. PlOwden Doughty. is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Juan A. PizZini.
The clerk of the hastings court Yesterday
Issued marriage license to the following
couple Samuel Jackson Rhodes and
Minnie 2. Bailey. of Richmond.
Captain L. ". Cunningham will sing at
the opening OF the j. 0. U. A. NJ. lawn par
~, which commences at their hall and
grounds this evening at o'clock.
There will DO a special meeting OF Powhs-
tan Club tonight at $3.50 o'clock. Matters
of vital interest to the club will be copsid-
cred and all the members should be pres
ent.
The Governor received letter Yesterday
requesting him to commute the sentence OF
Iaiton Hall, who has been sentenced to
hang for having committed murder in the
first degree
@Ihe Ariel will carry down 10 Dutch Gan
and return on Thursday evening next +
Company and large crowd Of their friends
on one OF their popular moonlight excur.
sions, leaving at o'clock precisely.
The funeral of the late James Y. Steven.
son took plaoo yesterday afternoon at 4
O'Clock from old st. Johns church. II waa
under the direction Of Jefferson LODGE I q
De- r. and Lodge No. 10, A. L. and A. NJ.
Mr.. James Batterby, who is a barber Mt
600 Louisiana street, desires it stated that IL
was not he who was fined 90 FOR drunken.
ness IN the police court on Tuesday. He
thinks somebody gave in his name. and il
looking Tor MN now being naturally indie-
nant.
The following additional amounts were
PAID over TO The commissioners who will
have to distribute the direct tax: Mr.. EsN
Henry OF Norfolk city, sl3. So. 20. JohnIT
Harris. .Jr., of Rockingham, els. b47. Sc. j =
Mcllwalne Of Petersburg, sl6,255.ss; total
s4s.663.73. '0'"4'
Mr.. II. l.. Lorraine retired To tbs CITY
yesterday after spending au ENJOYABLE tina
with the Virginia Yachting Club. which is
now on fishing cruise. lie was bronebt
by them 10 Old Point. To-day the parry
will cast their lines IN Fisherman's Inlst
and expect to return home Friday.
There was nothing done towards invest.
gazing the cause of the death Mr.. ]. q
" marion on yesterday. because Mr.. II. n.
foiihrd, the acting Commonwealth attor.
ncy Tor the county. was i'll. and .Justjce
I rlschkorn wished 10 have him present 70
hsar ,ne testimony. II will probably be
''~Afu lo-aAS al same time and place.