The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29
ROUND ABOUT THE CITY.
ITEMS GATnHRHD ON THE rLY.
News Of General Interest TO Home Folks and
Visitors Picked Up by The Times
Reporters While on Their Rounds.


THE sheltering Arms fund amounts now to
e5.0ll.
Rev. L. NJ. Tierncy has returned from
Brooklyn. \. y.
Monday. being national holiday. the Gus
som-house will be closed.
Mr.. II. W Secgins. well known citizen
has been quite ~ for several days.
It's understood that water will be turned
on in the canal Monday morning
Tho Coronation of Faith" viii be the sub
ject of DR.. Tudors sermon this evening.
Mr.. +. T. Taylor has returned from q trip
70 Hot Springs. Arkansas. IN improved health.
Tho Teutouic Club had a very ENJOYABLE
entertainment at Biandon Park Thursday
night
Father McKeeferv. OF Sacred Heart church
has gone to Petersburg % assist Kew. III amer
OFarrell.
Rev. G.. Shackleford. rector Of ST. Pants
Episcopal church. Fremont. o., IS on Nlst
~ this city.
The Mitchell-Bahen jollihcation announced
10 take place Monday evening has been post
poned 10 TUESDAY.
The members Of Lee Camp will assemble at
the Camp Hall AZ 100 this evening 10 htiehu
service at ST. Pauls Church.
There will be an "Olde Foxes concert nj
the \. NJ. c. A. Hall Friday night next Tor
tho benefit of the FOurth-street Baplst
church.
Monroe Grove. so. ]. United American
Order Of Druids. will give grand oazaar AT
q Belvidere Hall for two weeks, commencing
June 25th.
Captain George b. Forbs. Of the Atlanta
Artillery. with his wife, will be ID lichmond
Mondav to attend the unyeiling Of the liiA
monument.
A number Of gentlemen went up % Ash
land Park yesterday % partake Of the hospl-
talty Of Mr.. Edmond Winston at an Old
fashioned fish fry.
Iaurel-street Methodist church childrens
day will be observed today. commencing At
10 A. ". and continued through the regular
il o'clock service.
Miss Minnie and Miss Fannie Hi, Of Gull
peper. are visiting Mrs. George Crutchheld,
A08 west Main street. They wall be u the
city for several days.
Mr. Louis Rich viii leave this evening on
business trip % Washington. baltimore
PHILADELPHIA and other Northern cities. lie
will 10 gone about ten days
sMayor Ellyson issued an order Saturday
closing all the city offices On the occhsioH o,
the Hi unveiling and the hollywood
memorial exercises tomorrow.
All the Steamship and railroad c mp9nies
advertise the closing OF their otices to-mor-
row. Only pershable freight will ~ deliy-
cred and that early IN the morning.
Rev. r. -. Thomas. of Danwlle. will preach
the annual sermon before the Richmond Col
1ege Young Meus Christian Association at
the Second Baptist church this evening.
Miss Barton Of Barton Heights. Will leave
on Wednesday next for Brooklyn. \. y. she
will be absent two weeks visiting her cousin.
Miss Alice King. daughter of General horatio
G. King.
An anonymous letter has been received by
Major Poo. chief OF police. announcing That
# the police cannot stop the bar rooms on
Seventh street from selling liquor on Sunday
the ladies will do 30.
4 small boy from the neighborhood Of
Richmond College entered the gymnasium
about ] oclock yesterday and while climbing
on the apparatus fell aud broke his arm quite
badly IFS name was not learned.
A committee offadies will be az Hollywood
Memorial day. Both instant. t. receive any
flowers which may be sent them; or they can
be sent If before u o'clock 10 Miss VI. A.
Baughman. 800 south Fourth street
Rev. Dr. Sledd will preach an Ascension
day sermon 10 Richmond Commandery at
Centenary church tonight. The Command
cry Of St Andrew and the visiting Iemplars
from Pittsburg are invited to attend.
There was alaree attendance at Richmond
Castle X. G.. T.. Friday night. The Eagles
Eye" degree was conferred on several 70 the
ENJOYMENT of the other members. This de
gree will be given 10 several next Friday
night.
Miss Alice Page Blanton daughter Of J.
W and l.. A. Blanton. died yesterday morn
ing ut the residence of her parents. No. 1905
FLOYD avenue The funeral will take place
from Park-PlaCe church tins afternoon at
6:30 o'clock.
DR.. T. T. Robinson has bought Fl m the
tichaux estate for &c. 500 the house occupied
by Mr. Il. ). Squire on the northwest corner
OF Franklin and Sixth streets br. Robinson
will occupy 1t rs private residence after he
has made some improvements.
Rev H. C. Tucker. representative of the
American Bible Society III Brazil. will deliver
a missionary address on that country al
Jnion-StatiOn church this morning. Nj
Tucker. who ls an impressive speaker, is the
son-in-law of Bishop CRANBERRY.
The members Of the Junior Hollywood Me
mortal Association will give lawn party at
the old Bayly House on Franklin street next
Friday evening. June 30. Admission will be
ten cents for adults and five cents for chill
dren. In case of rain the lawn party will be
held the next evening.
The Presbyterian Sunday-School Union
viii celebrate its anniversary of "Children's
day this afternoon AT o'clock in the
Second church. There will be annual re-
ports from the schools and an address by
Rev. W. ID. Reynolds who goes as missionary
TO China at an early day.
MISS I.lL/le NcOtl. OF hNulStOD, Ala. who
has spent the winter with Mrs. Stephen Hun
ter has returned home. Miss Scott has been
studying music under Professor Clapp and
expects to return in the fall e. continue her
courses of instruction Her many friends
will be glad 10 welcome her.
The Rev. James Y Far. D. d.. pastor Of
Grace-street Presbyterian church. lett vester-
day morning for Mytheyile Va to deliver
the baccalaureate sermon before the Plumer
Memorial Institute. His pulpit will be sup.
oiled tomorrow morning 10y the Rev. Charles
n Van Houten. of Manchester at night
by Dr. Hoge.
Beginning the lst Of june the Chesapeake
and Ohio will run sleepers from WASHINGTON
10 ST Louis. Richmond gets full benefit Of
this accommodation. for the train that leaves
Richmond at 2 T.. NJ. will connect with the
Washington train. and Richmond passen-
gers for ~. Louis Will only have to step
from one Pullman car TO another at Gordons-
vile. The run from Richmond To st. LOUIS
will be made IN less than thirty hours.
The police appeared Yesterday IN their new
hobby gray helmets. They looked very cool
and the yellow leather bands on the light
colored felt gives q very tasty appearance
They are OF excellent quality with special
ventilatlng device and are similar in shape 10
the winter helmet. They are easily decern
lble in a crowd and the small boy who de-
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