The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-30
prnsoyxI hyD GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Rtchinon"s e''
zens and other Matters.

x,,,.rss,ing Facts About Rtchmond's cftf'
zens and other Matters.
NJ George Il. Meredith has returned
20 the city
Mr.. John Jackson, who has peeh 20
! IN. is improving.
| senator ]. =. Stubs. of Gloucester
was in the city yesterday
Mr. Henry c. Davis Is very III AT MS
reeIdence on south Laurel street.
Mr.. " Il. c. baskerville Is quite SICK at
IL residence. on east Franklin street.
Afr Holm NJ. Higgins has been con-
c,ad AZ home several days by indisposi-
ton.
Tho condition OF Mr.. Virginius John
con is sbout the same as 1t has been FOR
the past few days
The Board OF Police Commissioners will
meet al o'clock tomorrow afternoon
IN the office OF Major Poe, Chief OF Po-
lice.
Rev. J. c. Hidden, pastor Of Grove
avenue Baptist church, will speak at
richmond College tomorrow evening at
o'clock
Miss T.. Lulu Peed will be married to
Mr. Hamburg W. Davies this evening at
915 O'Clock at the Third Presbyterian
church
Mr. J. S. y. Thompson. superinten-
dent Of the Richmond and Danville rail-
road. is detained at home by severe
attack OF sciatica-
The Board OF Worlds Fair Managers
will meet in the Office of Colonel a. ;.
Buford. in the Chamber OF Commerce
building Thursday at noon.
Ministerial students at Richmond Col
lege are styled, jocularly. Jaspers-the
name being derived from the famous col
ored theoIogian. John Jasper.
Invitations have been issued TO the
wedding OF Miss Lula Butler to Mr.. j.
Edward Fitzwilson. The ceremony will
take place Tuesday, December 9th, at 81.
Johns church at o'clock.
Robert Mills, colored youth, was ar
rested and lodged III the Second police
station yesterday by Policeman r. ID.
Austin, charged with feloniously stab
bling Arthur Hatcher with knife.
Mr.. W. w. Archer, CT the State left yes
terday for Charlottesville where he will
SPEND two or three days with his brother
in-aw, Mr.. Lewis d. Aylett. From Char
lottesvllle he will go to New York for
short visit
Thomas Williams, a veteran Of Phil
Kearny Post died Monday afternoon at
No. 2026 east Main street. He was buried
yesterday afternoon at the National Gene
terry. The deceased was for number or
years n resident of Manchester.
Another charge was entered yesterday
against John Williams, the negro who
is now I'm Jail awaiting examination on
the charge Of breaking and entering the
dwelling-houses Of J. r. V. Daniel and
Mrs Nash and stealing overcoats. This
time ne is charged with entering the
house Of Mr.. Lewis II. Blair and stealing
an overcoat belonging to r. ID. Graham.
These cases were worked up by Police
men T. ]. Wren and John T. Han.
Miss Maud Jeffries. the leading lady Of
the Wilson Barrett Company, playing this
week at Mozart Academy, is Southern
girl. whose brilliant successes before the
footlights have secured her deserved and
distir guished praise. Born and reared on
a Mississippi plantation, she was educated
in characteristically Southern insttu-
ton of learning at Memphis, Tenn. which
,ity is still her home. Though just out
of her teens she has supported Barrett
in the most difficult roles.
The contract given out by the CITY
School Board Monday night was for $50
desks and seats, amounting TO over S2.WO.
The contract was divided between The
Thomas Kane Company, of Chicago, Of
which Mr. Ira Mowery is the agent, and
the United States School Furniture Com
pany, of New York, for which II. Nj.
Starke & Co. are the agents. The desks
are for the new schools at Navy Hill
and Nicholson street Mr.. Starke also
has the contract for furnishing these
schools with 1000 square feet Of slate
blackboards, which will be delivered this
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