The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-15
PERSONAL AYD GENERAL.
rnte,estinr Facts About Kichmond's '''-
zen. aud Other Matters.


po,. r Iaurens is reported quite sick
again at his home IN Ashland.
Miss Lizzie Coles OF Woodville. Albemarle'
is in the CITY,
Miss Mary Cameron il expected to return
home from her visit TO Petersburg to-day.
Miss Helen Rutherford returns to Rocky
! Castle Monday.
Miss Annie White. Of New York IS to be tho
! guest of Mr. j. l.. Williams to-day
Miss Sallie Talbot has gone TO New \ ork
10 spend the Easter holidays.
Mrs. Walter Addison is visiting her sister,
Mrs. William NJ. Hill. west Grace.
Mr. r. -. Valentine and wife expect TO sail
for Europe the latter part OF tins month.
Miss Mae Stafford. of New York. is 10 be the
guest of Miss Mary Cooke Branch next week.
Miss Meta Potts. who has boon visiting
friends in Georgia. is expected home soon.
Among the visitors at the Capitol yester-
day was state Senator James " Stubs. OF
Gloucester
Sheriff u. S. Gates hos not been to his Office
for severai davs. and is reported 10 be quite
unwell at his home.
Rev. II. Carmichael expects to sail for Eu
rope June 18th He will be accompanied by
his Oldest daughter.
Star of Hope Lodge. l. O. Ct. t.. will elect
officers this evening and entertain Sidney
Lodge. No. 42S /. o. G.. T.. at Belvidere Hall.
Sergeant Alex Tomlnson left for Denver
Wednesday night with eXtraditOn papers for
John I. Davis, the embezzier.
Preparations are being made by Messrs. Al
len 4 Ginter 10 erect "A large brick tobacco fac
tory in rear of Shockoo warehouse.
When the public schools closed Yesterday
il was for four days. Good Friday and Easter
Monday both will be observed rs holiday.
Mrs Tomlinson. mother of Sergean; A. NJ.
Tonlinson. continues critically ILL., and but
little hopes are entertained Of her recovery.
There will be q meeting of the Common
wealth Club Saturday evening to adopt
series OF bylaws and dispose or other mat
tiers of business.
A cute little dwelling at 722 west Clay street
is 10 be sold under COMMISSIONER sale at
auction by Chewing d Rose to-day. See
particulars in another column.
The Alexandria Gazette is responsible for
the report that General Peyton Wise IS an APP
picant for a position on the Civil Service
Commission.
Mrs. Perkins who was severely injured by
a fall at the home of her daughter. Mrs. b. VI.
Clement. on Grace street two weeks ago Is re-
ported to be out of danger and rapidly Ie-
covering.
The Faster sale that was to be held yester-
day at Mrs. James GOrdOn's, 4i0 east Grace
street, has been postponed on account OF the
rain. If tho weather permits 1t will be held
to-day
HOLY Communion was celebrated az Grace
and st. PAuls churches last night in COM
memoratOn OF the institution by Christ Of
that holy sacrament on tho Thursday before
he was crucifed.
Dr. George Ross has returned from his
extensive tour in the West. lie Il IN the
best OF health and tells some most enter
tanning stories of the land of the sunset. lie
went as far IA Lower California.
Mrs Barksdae wife of Mr. Isaac Barke-
dale. ex-Treasurer Of tho State of Virginia
died Wednesday at the residence of her SON
in-law. Mr.. John Il. Ryan. Birmingham, Ala
She had been an invalid for many years.
The vestry OF st. James Protestant Episco-
pal church have voted $500 a year 10 Mrs.
Peterkin in consideration of the long aud
faithful services OF her distinguished husband
and of her own active interest in the church.
At the meeting OF the Rockets Democratic
Club last night resolution was adopted
questing the City Council to vote against the
appropriation Of $4,000 for the water gas
plant recently passed by tho Board of Alder
men.
Mr.. l.. f. Davis. Of New York. arrived here
last evening on visit TO Mr. Alexander Cand-
lish. secretary of the Young Mems Christian
Association. Mr.. Davis represents Messfs.
- g. ShOfter A CO. LARGE oil and rOsln deal
ers in New \ DIRK city and Savannah. Fa.
Governor Mckinney yesterday appointed
G. G. TaiaferrO, of Roanoke. "A member of
the board of visitors OF the Southwestern
Iunatic Asylum in place of Judge Asa Dupuy.
who resigned after he had been elected Judge
OF the circuit court
4 great deal of ingenuity and taste is being
expended on the dressing or the booths for
~ 4 10 fa.tf
Temple is now one Of the busiest spots in the
city. and the preparations being made for the
opening Tuesday night are very extensive.
A pleasurable entertainment will take place
this afternoon at the Second Baptist church
from to O'Clock Bevies OF pretty girls
will be present. and great fun Is promised the
children. There will be an egg hunt and
bundle party. An entertainment for old
people will take place in the evening. There
will be vocal and instrumental music. ice
cream, pretty girls and enjoyable evening
for all who attend.
Anumber of the young men who recently
embraced religion at the Union Station
church revival services will hold meeting
at the Hasker- Marcuse factory on Church
Hill tonight for the purpose of organizing
Christian Union. A room will be neatly fitted
and supplied with good reading matter At
some not distant date IL is proposed TO make
the Union branch of the Young Mems
Christian Association.
The Warm Springs Valley Company and
the Southern improvement Company met
yesterday and consolidated under the name
of the Virginia Hot Springs Company. Tie
following board OF directors were elected.
Messrs NJ. +. ingalls, w. F. Anderson. f.
f. Osborn, Albert G.. Core, Cincinnati: De-
catur Axtell. II. L. Wickham. Warner Moore.
{. f. Wexford Richmond John Stinson. Hot
Springs. The board will have a meeting in
the near future and elect officers.