The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-04
PERsON4L ND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
4ens and Other Matters.


The contract for the Nicholson school will
be reopened next Tuesday at Z. Al.
Dir Thomas Brown. who was reported so
very I'D az Midlothian several days go, Is said
70 be improving.
At the services today at the Synagogue
Beth Ahaba Rev. Edward \. CoAsch VII lee
ture upon Uncertainty"
A marriage license WAS issued in Washing
ton yesterday % Eugene Dowel. OF GOrdons-
vile. Va. and Julia smith. OF Richmond, Va.
Dr. n. W. Iandrum SSH preach tho ami
versary sermon for he Ladies' Benevolent
Society al Nenab.e-stIeet church Sunday
hight.
There was a game Of base-b yesterday re
tween the Buhaios and the Oympics, Which
resulted in o victory for the former by q scoTo
Of 10 3.
Willie Starke colored boy was cut IN
three places last evening by another cOlore1
boy at the Old market. The assdilant made
his escape.
The thirty-third anniversary 'and Children g
day celebration will be observed by broad
street Methodist church Sunday school sun
day afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the First Pros.
byterian church. Rev. Dr. Kerr. aye prepsr-
ing for an excursion down the Ilvey 80 Dutch
/ Gap next Thursday night.
The new La France engine for Steamer
| Company No. ! arrives IN the city this morn
ing and was taken TO its quarters on Church
Hill. il will be tested some time next week
The Department of Agriculture will issue
next week bulletin No 3 Of analysis Of feru-
/ li2ers for the year. Five hundred and nifty
seven brands of fertilizers have been regis
tered with the department since July list
Cards are out for the marriage of Dir. John
I. Rowe and Miss Parthenia +. Breeder. The
ceremony will take place AZ FNNon baptist
church Wednesday, June Sth at $50 Z. II.
The Sunday-school teachers will meet at the
Young Mems Christian : IS citation for the
study of the international lesson this after
noon al 5.30 clock. instead Of 9 - begeto-
fore.
II is reported that Sheriff elect John T.
Hughes viii resign ms seat in the Board Of
Aldermen at the next meeting OF that body.
Ii is said that his successor Will be NT. d. L..
Mountcastle
Rev. II. c. Tucker missionary from Brazil
will preach at Park-Place church Sunday
morning, and ut +. NJ. will deliver an adj
dress 10 the children. Mr.. Tucker Is "a son.
in-law of Bishop Granbery.
The stockholders OF tho Johnston Safe
Automatic Electric WseonneetlOn Company
held their animal meeting at noon yesterday.
All the old directors were reelected. and they
will meet to-day and elect officers.
The diplomas for the thirty-odd young
gentlemen who will graduate AZ the Virginia
Military Institute We're signed yesterday by
the Governor Three of the graduates are
Messrs. Cary. Mayo and Crenshaw, Of hlcn-
mOnd.
Several prominent citizens of Henrico,
among whom is Dir. Eugene Gum. are taking
steps looking towards the organization OF q
camp OF Confederate Veterans - 30 COM
posed entirely of privates and non-commls-
stoned officers
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of r. i. Lee Camp
desire to return thanks 10 Mr. Wallace for the
loan Of crockcry. Dir. Frank Stansbury aud
all others who IN any way assisted them on
the 5Oth az the dinner given 10 the military
at the Exposition grounds.
Among the recent graduates at the United
States Naval Academy at Annapolis was John
NJ. Blankenship OF Virginia. who graduated
number eight IN "a class of twenty-uine. He
is a son OF the late Robert f.. Blankenship,
who was president of the Old Dominion Iron
and Nail Works
\ meeting Of the Sons OF Confederate Yet-
Grams was held in the essembly-room Of the
POwhatan Clubhouse last night. Ii was de-
cided that they would elect officers on next
Friday night. At the meeting last night
those present were very enthusiastic over tue
events OF the unwilling. Mr.. X. W. Ashley
presided and Mr.. Morgan Sheppard recorded.
The cay ambulance answered n call
at 705 T. NJ. yesterday from Twenty fifth
and Main streets 10 colored woman
suffering with cramps. She was treated and
taken 10 her home mt Twenty-third and
broad. Another call was made at 1880 Z. NJ
10 the First Police station 10 cOlored man
who had been cut IN three places In the back.
Treated and left.