The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens md Other Matters.

zens and Other Matters.
Colonel w. w Gordon is confined to his
home by sickness.
Mrs. Mollie Gentry. who has been quite
sick. is much better
Very Rev. Father Frioi Is much i'm
| proved. and has recovered the use OF his
voice.
Mr. Henry Davis, of New York and a
native OF Richmond. is visiting relatives
In the cty.
Mr. William Wayne Belvin, who has
recently returned from Europe, was in
Richmond yesterday
Mr.. II. f. c. Baskerville, one OF our
oldest and most esteemed residents, is
very sick with pneumonia.
The business meeting OF the McGin
Catholic Union to be held on Monday
night will be very important.
Miss Rosa Meade Of Washington is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George Gun
ningham, of south Pine street.
The funeral OF Mr.. Thomas Murphy
took place from the cathedral with re-
QUEEN mass yesterday morning.
Members Of the Sacred Heart League
will go TO Holy Communion in a body
at the Sacred Heart church Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. Marion Knowles, of Atlanta, is In
Richmond visiting his mother. Mrs. John
II. Knowles, who has been Ill for some
time.
The following passengers arrived on
the steamer Wyanoke yesterday morning:
Charles A. Buckler, S. J. Edward, S. Nj.
Cook, John j. Rice and wife.
Mr.. Thomas Barham died in Charles
City county last Wednesday, aged eighty
four years. Mr.. Barham was for many
years a well-knOwn resident Of Richmond.
The report that Rev Father f. NJ
Tearney was 10 be removed from the
cathedral is confirmed. He will take
charge Of the new parish to be formed
Of the missions Of Alexandria
The slight damage to Ford Hotel by
the late fire is being rapidly repaired.
Extensive improvements will be made,
and Mr.. A. J. Ford is now in the North
in connection with this business.
Mrs. Elizabeth Crandall. a highly re-
spected resident, died Thursday at the
residence Of her daughter Mrs Mary f.
Davis, No 2021 east Main street. The
funeral took place yesterday morning.
Right Rev. Bishop Van de Vyver is
back from Alexandria. where he con-
frmed a large class at st. Marys church,
and ordained Mr.. r. l.. Carne TO the
priesthood. He will confirm a large class
at St. Patrick's Sunday. November 27th.
A church sociube will be held next
Friday evening at the Grace-street Pres
byterian church. composed Of the mem
bers Of the congregation. The members OF
all the Presby terian churches are in
vited.
A force Of hands is engaged in regrad-
ing and repairing Ninth street between
Broad and Marshall. The newly estab-
lished grade is considerably higher than
the old one. and also effects the crossings
on Broad.
A young man named Seth Henley was
seriously hurt at the Tredegar Works
afternoon by having his hand
caught in a cog wheel. He was carried
to the almshouse hospital by the ambul-
ance and his thumb amputated.
Rev. Dr. s. c.. Clopton. the former pas
tor of Claystreet church, now in charge
Of the Baptist church at Admission. Ala,
has been in the city all this week as the |
guest Of Mr.. a. j. Chewing, at 1899 west |
Grace street. He will preach at Clay |
street church TO his old congregation to- |
morrow night. DR.. r. =. Bell will fill |
the pulpit as usual I'm the morning.
The ambulance was called TO the First
oolice-station at 1870 o'clock last night
10 attend a colored man named Isaac
Brown. who had a knife sticking through
he hand up TO the haft so tight as to
De removed with difficulty The wound |
vas made in a street row between Seven
eenth and Eighteenth streets on Frank
in by a woman named Phyllis Twyman.
The mans wound was dressed and he
vas left at the station