The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Rlchmond's Citi-
Iens and other Matters.

Mrs J. 5. Brauer is extremely i'll at her
residence on Mosby street.
AIR. g. Watt Taylor. j.. continues quite
feeble. but is thought to be improving.
Mr. George Hughes. who has been i'll for
several weeks. Is back ut his desk at the
Chesapeake and Ohio offices.
A trip down the river next Thursday night
witl the Grace-street Presbyterian church
would be exceedingly pleasant
The annual meeting and anniversary of the
Male Orphan Asylum Will lie held at Park
Place Methodist church Sunday, May 29th.
at 1870 o'clock Z. N.
Mr. b. VI. Quarles. vho opened a real
estate Office at 1l11 east Main April ist. has
been forced to retire from business on &C
count Of protracted illness.
The banks will close On Memorial day Per
sons having notes due that day are expected
e. pay them on Saturday and thus help the
clerks 10 participate IN the exercises OF the
day.
Mr. Joseph Brooks. manager for Crane. is
In the city arranging tor the appearance of
the well-known comedian here IN December
He will play tho Tho Senator" For
Money DC.
The marriage is announced at Trinity
Methodist church in the afternoon OF June
10th of Mr.. William CIunp, SOD of llr. Crump.
and Miss Maud Lou Davis, daughter Of T..
Wiley Davis.
The city invites proposals in another col
umn for furnishing and putting up galvan-
ized-iron duets. cornices. DC, for the City
Hall. and also for furnishing material for
erecting two school buildings
ia Cary and j. NJ Cary engaged in q
Suiiivenistic encounter at the Third precinct
in Jackson ward yesterday, and were arrested
by Policeman Wren. Both OF the persons are
white men.
The house so long occupied by tho late
Felix Matthews Is being pulleddown. IL Will
be replaced By a more modern but not by
better one. The site Is on the north side Of
Marshall street. near Brook avenue.
Mr.. W. T. Gayle. after spending two months
pleasantly at tho kenil worth Inn. Asneyllle.
\. O., has returned 80 the city. Mr.. Gayle IS
much improved in health. and speaks IN the
highest terms Of this sanitariun OF the South.
". r. Randolph Ccolored) was arrested yes
terday az the Fourth precinct OF JACKSON
ward. Seventeenth street. at the instance OF
one of the Judges for attempting % vote lie
gallY. Randolph was bailed III the sum OF
goo with Rev. Tom Briggs as surety
Mr. Emmett Chockley. of No. 230 south
Laurel street, met with painful accident
while at work at Belle Isle this week.
hehf} piece or IRON lell Oh h4s Il2ut loOt.
The member was so badly injured that am
putaton of one of the toes by DR.. Charles
l.. Siegel was performed.
lakewood Memorial Association. of which
Mrs. Henry L. Christian is the efficient presl-
dent. Will keep up its organization and have
occasional meetings during the year. They
will also look after improvements IN the
soldiers section at lakewood. and next year
will If possible, Guido the demonstration Of
May 10th last.
The Rev. Lewis w. Burton received tele-
gram Wednesday night during service an
nouncing that the youngest daughter OF his
sister. Mrs. A. NJ. Backus. had died IN C.eye-
land Ohio. and asking him TO come on. lie
left on Thursday morning. The mems de-
votona meeting 10 be held tonight has been
until his return. ST. Johns church
will be opened for services as usual on Sun
day.