The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-23
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Hichmond's Citi-
zens and Other Matters.

Mr. ana Mrs. Oscdt SNhtiSiN "'S "h'
a visit to New York and Boston.
Colonel c. NJ Braxton and daughter.
OF Newport News. visited the Capitol yes
terday.
Miss Maude Journey. OF south Pine
street, left yesterday to visit frlends at
Bon Air.
Mr. A. J. Montague. Of Danville, is In
the city. He is a brother OF MI. X. l..
Montague.
A marriage license was issue In Wash
ington Monday to Robert A. Pruitt and
Laura y. Woodbridge. both Of Manchester,
Va.
The funeral OF the late Joseph Laterzo,
yesterday afternoon, was attended by
Richmond Castle, No. 4, knights Of the
Golden Eagle.
Mr.. Lucien 3. Tatum having sold his
stock In the Virginia Steamboat Company
has resigned the office of vice-president
of that company
The fair under the auspices OF the
ladies of Rescue Lodge, Good Templars,
opened last night at the Juniors Hall,
No. 700 west Broad street.
Major S. a. Cunningham, general agent
Of the Jefferson Dar monument commit
tee. is still in the city AS soon as the
details OF his report are ready there will
be a meeting Of the committee
The following. marriage licenses were
issued by the clerk Of the hastings court
Yesterday: Leroy Hutzler and Lille %.
Schaap. Richmond; Albert S. Johnson
and Ida w. YartrouGh. Richmond
Mr.. Percy G. Williams, district
deputy. G. e. r., of New York. has
issued a card of warning to all lodges of
g. F. O. Elks against a swinder claim
ing to be G. Il. Williams, OF Pittsburg
Lodge, No H.
Mr.. a. Leslie LYMAN. whose sad death
has already been reported, was soon to
have married one Of the most popular
young lady teachers in our public schools.
She and his mother are completely pros
trated with grief.
Mrs George II. Whitfield Of Isle OF
Wight county, is visiting friends on Clay
street. Mrs. Whitfield is one Of the ladies
who so nobly assisted in a recent tOurna-
ment i'm the county for the benefit Of
the Worlds Fair fund.
A negro yesterday offered a fine over
coat to Mr. y. f. Jacobs, a Broad-street
pawnbroker. but fled when Mr. Jacobs
sent a message TO the police and left the
coat behind. The owner can get II at
the Second police-station by identifying
property.
Mr. r. G. Henry of Baltimore. Mr..
3. F. Clyde Of Philadelphia, Mr.. James
Mccormick Of Norfolk, general southern
agent Of the Clyd, Steamship Company.
and Mr.. w G. Selden of New York,
chief engineer of the same line. are at
the Exchange Hotel.
Rev. l.. r. Mason. rector OF Grace
Episcopal church, who has just recovered
from a serious illness. has returned TO
Richmond after an absence of several
months. He will hold services at Grace
church for the first time since his return
on Thanksgiving day at IL A. NJ.
Three loaded freight cars were derailed
in the yard Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad James-river division, at 6;45
o'clock Monday evening. The damage
has not yet been ascertained. The acct
dent happened while the switching engine
was making up the freight trains
Miss NJ Rosalie Yancey died on Sun
day last in Lynchburg. She was for
many years an efficient member of the
First Presbyterian church. of Richmond,
and a teacher in the Sabbath school.
The remains will reach Byrd-street sta
ton this morning at 10 o'clock and will
proceed direct to Hollywood.
Rev. r. II. Bennett will deliver an adj
dress this evening at 8 o'clock at the
Washington-street Methodist Episcopal
church. corner of Clay and Washington
streets. Subject: "Womans Work"
There will be good music. including a
solo by Professor Horace +. Smith. The
public are cordially invited.
Rev Or. A. f. Dickinson returned yes
terday from Louisa county. where ne
preached the dedication sermon at a
church five miles from Mineral City. He
says Dr. Coleman, an influential physi-
clan Of that neighbOrhood Is moving 70
establish another church at Mineral City,
in the vicinity OF which there are four
hundred iron pyrite miners.
Mr. c. d. NJ Cobb started down town
from his home yesterday morning in
his buggy, but at Main and Morris streets
his horse stepped on an electric car track
and was knocked down He thought at
first that his horse was dead but the
animal soon recovered. The vehicle. how
ever, was damaged and Mr.. Cobb had
to hire man to haul it to the shop.
1t would conduce greatly to the COM
fort of the public If when the brick side
walks are recurbed, as is being done in
many places about the city. that the
loose bricks be piled instead Of being
loosely thrown about the walkway. Ninth
street between Marshall and Broad is
almost completely blockaded with bricks.
and in the night stumped toes and twist
ed ankles are a natural consequence.
Messrs. c. b. jefferson, Klaw & Err
langer's great production OF the PROD
gal Father" will be at the Mozart for
three nights and two matinees. beginning
Thanksgiving Day with a special matinee.
The "Prodigal Father" is on a par with
Messrs. jefferson. Klaw & Erlangers
other notable successes. The Soudan"
and THE Country Circus" The advance
sale is very large, and the engagement
promises TO be as successful as was that
Of THE Soudan" last month.