The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-19
PERSONAL And GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi
zens and other Matters.

zens and other Matters.
Mr.. Ned James. of Norfolk. is In the
city.
Mr.. A. Bohannon Duesberry. Of the
Norfolk Academy OF Music, is in the
city.
Mrs. Wilson and her daughter, Mrs.
William Pugh, of Petersburg. are in the
city.
Mr.. J. II. Calisher, of New York. for
merly Of Richmond, is on visit 10 the
city.
Miss Bessie Logan, Of Winstead, Conn,
is visiting the Misses Rich on south
Fifth street.
Mr.. J. w. Halloran. OF Libby Hill,
who has been quite sick for several
weeks, is cut again, though not entirely
well.
The Misses Nelson, Of Culpeper, and
Miss Boswell. of Washington city. are
the guests Of Miss jamie Grigg, No. IL
south Third street.
Miss Alice Mcdowell youngest daugh-
ter Of the late d. n. Mcdowell, died
Thursday at the residence Of her mother.
No. 81 II south Cherry street.
Mr.. and Mrs S. II. Marks and Mr..
and Mrs. James Lanier and Miss Rosa
| Williams, of Norfolk, were among those
who came on to witness the Democratic
demonstration Thursday night
Mr.. J. S. Barbour Thompson, superin-
| tendent Of the Richmond and Danville
| Railroad Company, who Las been indis-
posed for a week or two with sciatica,
is able to be out again.
The West End Christian Sunday
| School will celebrate ifs first anniversary
| tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, at
! hi. of InCarNnir Cary
streets. There will be several short
addresses and interesting singing by the
| school. The public is invited.
| Comrade Henry PendletOn, of Louisa
! Camp Confederate Veterans, has sent
! TO the inmates Of the Soldiers Home as
a present seventy-five pounds OF fine
| tobacco The members of Louisa Camp
have been especially kind in their dona-
! tons to the Home, and have made them
! numerous presents Of provisions
The new Church Reading Circle will
meet Tuesday night at No. east Clay
street. The subject of study will be the
description of the new Jerusalem in the
twenty-first chapter Of Revelation. The
many attempts to interpret this de-
scription makes the subject one Of gem
era interest. The public are invited.
Mr.. Leopold Jordan is in the city, repre-
senting c. r. jefferson, KlaW and Erlan-
ger. whose brilliant comedy success, 1.-THE
Prodigal Father" will commence an en-
gagement at the Mozart Academy of
Music. with a matinee Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. Jordan is the author of Rose Cogh-
lans play, "DOrothy's Deliverance, In
which she appeared all last season.
Mr. Joseph w Blanton has been elected
superintendent Of Park-Place Methodist
Sunday school.
A number OF young Catholics have or
gained a Wednesdays sOciabe They
meet each alternate Wednesday evening.
The meeting last Wednesday was held
with Miss 1resnon, on north Ninth street.
The meeting on Wednesday. November
goth. will be held with Miss Irwin, on west
Grace street.
Father Carne takes Rev. Father Nc
Keefreys place at the Sacred Heart
church.
The Bishop confirms In Portsmouth to-
day. and there is TO be new parish and
a new church in Norfolk.
The forty hours devotion will begin
at the Little Sisters of the Poor Tuesday
November 22d, and end Thursday night
with the benediction Of the Blessed Sa-
crament
Monday will be the feast of the Pre-
sentation Of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The horse of j. j. walton, OF the
mounted police was stabbed by some
unknown person on the evening or the
parade while coming up Main street.
The 18th Of November has been fixed
for the trial and disposal OF all the
revenue cases remaining on the criminal
docket Of the kustngs court.
At Monte Maria chapel last Monday
Miss Nora Gillespie, of New York. re-
nounced the world and its allurements
and sealed her conservation TO the Church
as visitation nun under the name Of
Sister Benigna. Right Rev. Bishop Van
de Vyver ofhcated with Rev. Father Tier
ney, chaplain of the convent, as assistant
The bishop also celebrated mass and made
q beautiful address. At the end Of the
mass the Lau Dati was most sweetly
sung The ceremony concluded with the
mother and sisters embracing the newly
made nun.