The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-03
PERSONALS md Briefs.

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PERSONALS md Briefs.
p u Slaughter and C. Z. McCluer. OF
Richmond. are in Washington.
II G. Glonn qualified before the musings
court Yesterday TO practice law.
The Feast Of Candlemas was observed yes
.orday IN all the Catholic churches IN tho
city.
Mr. Morgan r. Mills and bride Miss May
Brauor) are visiting friends IN lredericHs-
burg.
Messrs. EDGAR Allan. of Washington. and
William N. Flanagan. OF Powhatah' are III
the city.
Mr. John Ellis, who attempted to cut ms
throat some ten days s'nce, IS now auie "
walk about
Samuel Kaufman qualified in the cchancery
court yesterday as administrator OF inc es'"'0
Of Louis Kaufman.
Mr. w. G. Tyler. postmaster OF the House
Of Delegates has returned from shOr1 '''''
to friends in Lynchburg.
Richmond will send n number Of represen-
tative Pythlans to the Grand Lodge Which
meets in Lcesburg next month.
Miss Mary Bigger has returned from, New
port News accompanied by her friend MISS
Louise French. Of New Orleans.
Judge i. c. Minor of Henrico. will soon
move his residence to the old Iaob place,
Just west of New Reservoir Park.
Mr.. John Reinhardt tho musician. has re-
turned home after a tour through the country
with the Conreid Opera Companv
Cutie number Of candidates were exam
ined by the civil service authorities yester-
day. The examination was of clerks ana
letter-carrlers.
Among the marriage licenses issued in
Washington Monday was one TO Augustus L.
Miller. OF Richmond. Va, and Ellie Nj. Amos.
of Ashland. va.
1t is understood that Moore Memorial
church. Of this city. will probably extend a
call TO young Norfolk minister to he assis-
tant to Or. Sprgs.
In the case of the Compound Valyeless
Engine Company against +. K. Xix a Go. IN
the City Circuit Court yesterday the Jury was
adjourned until to-day at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Manchester, of Lock
port. n y. are in the city. and are registered
at Ford's Hotel. They are wintering IN the
South and are sightseeing IN Richmond.
James l.. Taylor. general passenger agent
of the Richmond and Danyille railroad. anu
w. II. Fitzgerald, general eastern agent OF
the Associated Railways. are III the city on
official business.
The wedding party accompanying Mr.. W.
4
and Potomac railroad. will leave for Alexan-
dria to-day at 1852 o'clock, III private car
rendered by the company.
Richmond Couclave No. 1862, Improved
Order of Heptasophs. held an interesting
meeting at Central Hall last evening. Sew
era were initiated and several applications
were received ior membership.
The House Committee on Propositions and
Grievances was 10 have met yesterday after
tf,ftiu oil srff q
bill. but owing to the lack Of a quorum the
meeting had 10 be postponed until to-day.
Thomas Tay or. alias Norfolk, was acquitted
Of burglary III the hastings court yesterday,
but held tor indictment for petit larceny.
Peter Brown was tried on two charges OF
petit larceny, and received fifteen days in
each case
IAeutenant-C Colonel NJ. J.. U-ell. OF the Sc
cond regiment. National Guard. Washington,
and Captain Frank SchvAlZ of General ord
ways stall Of the Rational Guard. are IN
Richmond on visit They propose 10 do
the battlefelds before returning.
The alarm of fire at Cos o'clock yesterday
afternoon from box -. Twenty-ninth and
Grace streets. was caused 10y smoking CHM
noy IN .fhe residence of William Gathright,
No. 20 north Iwenty-ninth street. No dam
age
: While the new Planters National Bank
4 uUlNlUG Is IcllL tleCIcN the damn VIII nave
its quarters in the store lust across the street.
No 10 east Main. formerly occupied by j.
l.. lancey q Co. The removal OF the bank
will take place on the 22d OF this month.
The Board OF Visitors Of tho Virginia Mill
tary institute met yesterday afternoon 40 the
Exchange Hotel. Important routine bust
was transacted. Among those in attendance
were General Scott Shipp and Messrs. 5. II.
Letcher OF Eockbrldge and William Macal-
lister OF Bath.
Yesterday was grounding day and many
people who would deny belief in any matter
of superstition cast their weather eye up
cOntnu liy during the day The general
verdict was that the fOur-fOoted clerk of the
weather SAW his shadow, scratched SIX weeks
more Of winter on the calendar and went
back 10 bed
The Social German Club held very enjoy
able german at Sanger Hail last evening.
Over thirty couples were present. Professor
Noses Stems orchestra furnished the music.
Mr.. Bernie Oberdor.er OF Norfolk led the
figures. and the occasion was pleasurable IN
every particular. The figures were both in
tricate and graceful. and many OK them were
applauded by the chaperons and spectators.
The grand officers Of the Royal Arcanum
visited Belyidera Council last night. kesO-
lntions Of respect To the memory OF Supreme
Regent Charles +. Lorug. whose funeral
/ took place IL Boston. Mass. last SaturCaf ,
/ We're adopted. The principal supreme Off
GERS and grand regents OF different States
were III attendance at the funeral Mccarthy
| Council passed resO utions also and COM
mended the Guide and Candidate. the Official
organ of the order TO the attention of all.
The Committee on Electric Light met last
evening at 6 O clock with Messrs. Courtney.
Mann. BOwden. Carter and Glover present.
Mr.. Heter Burton, the clerk. reported several
bills and that OF the Richmond Railway AMI
Electric Company for sslOO3 was favorably
reported by the committed cOmmuuica-
ton from Mr.. W. c. Adams, superintendent
of the Gas Works. was received and filed on
motion of Mr.. Mann. The report of Mr.
Adams locating the lights was referred t.
Colonel Cutshaw with the request that he re
port 10 the committee on next Saturday al
| g:15 clock.
IaTmvifie Notes.
FAEMvrIE. Va. Feb. Especial Rev