The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-25
Personal AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens and Other Matters.

zens and Other Matters.
Hon. II. d. Flood is in the city.
Mr. Arthur Warrington, OF Texas, is in tho
city.
Mrs. J. W. ellis. of Farmyille. is at st.
Luke's.
Mr.. Morris Freeman. Of New York, is the
guest of Mr. Theodore Nelson.
The condition Of Mr. Richard Brooke was
reported unchanged yesterday
Troop G Of the FIRST Virginia cavalry. last
evening adopted the name OF Ashby Light
Horse
Miss Bina Pretlow. Of SOUTHAMPTON county:
Va. is visiting Blackstone, Va, the guest Of
Airs. ID. Atkins.
A regular meeting of Elba Iemocratic Club
will be held at Tholl's Hall. 100 west Broad
street, tonight.
Mr.. r. r.. Prentis. Of Suffolk. Grand Dicta-
tor of the Grand Lodge. Knights OF Honor,
visited Virginia Lodge yesterday.
Nh J. n. Brenaman. OF Now Market. Va.
one Of tie clerks of the House of Delegates
during the session Just closed is in the city.
A rehearsal for the Sheltering Arms concert
will take place at Mozart Hal to-day az II
o'clock u. A full attendance of both ladies
and gentlemen is requested.
The funeral of Thomas Haynes. who died
,
al u o'clock NJ. at Hollywood. Rev. DR..
Hoge Offclated
At 8 O'Clock tonight there will DO a meet
ing of the SOuthsde Democratic Club OF
Madison ward ut the corner of Seventh and
Canal streets. All candidates are invited 10
attend.
Mr.. W. a. p. Strang. of New York. formerly
Of AccOmac county was yesterday examined
by judges FauntlerOy and Richardson. lie
passed highly creditabe examination and
was admitted to the bar.
The effort TO be always occupied has
reached a climax with well-known Rich
mond lady who while being driven through
the business streets Yesterday. was busiiy en-
gagged on piece OF crochet work.
Mr.. +. c. Brauer. who lives on Yenable
street. has n flock Of homing pigeons. His
boys practice the young ones by bringing
them down town and turning them loose.
They always return without accident.
The Old Grand Opera House, corner Of
Eighth and Broad which has an unsayOry his
tory and has for a long time stood unused is
now being converted into place of business
and will be occupied by +. If. Spence as a
trunk store.
The fourth Of the special Friday evening
services during Lent will take place at s..
Mark 8 Episcopal church this evening at 3
o'clock. The sermon will be preached by the
Rev. Dr. Hartley Carmichael. the rector Of
St. Pauls church.
On the last tour Of inspection by the in
spectOr OF fertilizers for the Agricultural De-
partment. twelve manufacturers OF fertilizers
were found who had not complied with the
law in regard to registering their goods.
This means one hundred dollars in each case
10 the state.
The forest of electric wire poles on Ninth
street are being largely added TO by the 1ele-
phone Exchange. which is preparing to move
from the Hanewinckel building across Ninth
street. The poles are of great size and weight
and the crOss-arms are IS numerous as a
tigers stripes
The Jefferson Literary aad Social Circle
will have AN entertainments at Belvldere Hall
next Monday night The feature Of the
evening will be an address uDon Self Gull
ture" by Rev. Dr. 4. SchOnfarber. OF Bati-
more. There Will also be a recitation by Rev.
Dr. L. n. Calisch. of this city.
An attractive programme has been arranged
for the entertainment at COrcOran Hall to-
night. and pleasant time Is promised all who
may attend. The entertainment will consist
OF a pretty cantata. with other music and
recitations, and is given Tor the benefit Of the
/ Legh-street Sunday-schOOl library.
Mr. Charles NJ. FRY, formerly of Richmond.
/ but now president OF the Bank of New York
Is IN the city with his wife. the guests of DR..
f. i. Willis Mrs. Fry was the daughter of
that distinguished Nirginian Benjamin Wat
kins Leigh Mr.. Fry has been suffering from
an attack of the grip and is recuperatng by
a visit in the South
General John w. Gotten. of Tarboro. n. c..
was Iii the city yesterday General Gotten is
one OF the most prominent Masons in North
Carolina and Is also Brlgadier General OF the
North Carolina militia. He rs a typical South
ern gentleman OF the old school. courteous
and knightly in his bearing and is deservedly
one OF the most popular men in the State.