The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-01
PFRsON1L ND GENEKAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens and Other Matters.

Colonel b. ". Mercer. Of Philadelphia. IS
az Nurphy's Hotel.
Mr.. w. H. Wills. Of Wilson. n. c., is on
brief visit 10 Richmond.
Miss Blanche Barry. Of Norfolk is the guest
Of Miss Meta Burr, west Main street.
Hon. Robert y. Yancey. mayor of Lynch
burg. is in the city, at Murphys Hotel.
The Anti Cleveland HID Club viii meet at
the hustings courtroom tomorrow night.
Mr. and Mrs. Iucieu +. Tatum sail for
Europe on the 18th on the CITY OF Now y ork.
Miss Josephine Knox has returned TO tho
city after spending the Easter season IN Phil
adelphia
The Misses Graham. Of North Carolina, are
visiting their aunt, Mrs. Or. Wake, IL west
Cary street.
Mrs. J. II. b. Figgatt and Mrs DR.. Goodwin
Of l1ucastle. Va, are stopping at the d.
Claire Hotel.
Miss Soie Green. Of Halifax county, was
among the out-of-town attendants at the
Patti concert.
Mr.. J.. 4. Robertson who has been sick for
some time has returned from the country III
improved health.
Josh. Travis and S. p. Gibbons, leading
comedians in the 1 ;. Marker Company. WILL
be in tbs CITY IN june
Mr. Samuel A. Wagsoro., who has been
confined % his house for several days by
sickness, 10 out again.
Miss Anime Hammer. formerly Of this city.
now of Lynchburg. VIII sing at the First Bap-
list church At both services to-day.
A temperance meeting viii be held tonight
at Nouabe-street church, under the auspices
OF Charity Lodge OF Good IemplaIs.
Messrs. Charles b. Mann and H. v. Par
ham. two popular young men of Petersburg,
we're IN the city Yesterday visiting friends.
Misses Ro5ecca Schenck and Iucie Bevens.
Of Greensboro. \. c.. are visiting the family
of Mr. W. r. Miller, 3J3 south Fourth street
Mrs w. " Foster has issued invitations to
reception to be rendered t. Miss ). Isabel
Iawns Tuesday afternoon from TO
oclOck.
Mr. Brecknock Watson. of England. who
has been STAYING for some time IA tins city
is about 10 leavo for Chicago en- route Tor
Sioux Falls South Dakota.
The ambulance had one call Yesterday at
$40 Il. ~. 10 the First police station. where
a colored boy was found suffering with "A Sc
we're scalp wound inflicted by rock lie
was treated and left.
Mr. Byron Walerstein leaves to-day He
Will sail this week for Europe 10 be absent
three months. He was entertained NJ the
Davis House Friday evening by Messrs. John
Rhode and Ike Levy.
Mr.. j. A. Brawner. p. s.. Of Baltimore. Is IN
the city on pleasure trip, and Is stopping al
/ Murphys Hotel. He Is prominent CLUB
man Of his city and a Democrat, pro
nOnnced Cleveland man.
On May 4th there will be given a concert at
Chester for the benefit OF the Methodist
church there Among those who will take
part are Miss Kate Shore Messrs. j. Louis
Sullivan and Willard Sweeney
The earnings Of tie Richmond and Peters
burg railroad for March. 1892. were 20. 71s. %;
expenses. s2O.695.O7, ard the earnings of the
Petersburg railroad for the same month were
90, lZL92; expenses, S2j, 1000.
A Joint committee from the Chamber of
Commerce and the Traveller Protective As
ISOLATION We're very successful yesterday ~
securing contributions for tue entertainment
OF the dIummers here this month.
Major b. +. Eakle. Of the White Sulphur
Springs Colonel W. :. Ayres, Of the Old
Sweet Springs and Mr.. q. J.. Fisher. treas
urer of the Richmond Railway and Electric
Company. are among the guests at the La
change
Jack Austin and Arthur Goyan became IN
volved III a difficulty last evening at Twenty
third and Main streets and Austin cut GovGn.
Inc ambulance was called. and the wounds
were dressed by tie physician in charge Aus
tin has not been Appreciated.
The Committee on Police of the CITY Coun-
Gil met IN the office of the Chief OF Police az !
o'clock Yesterday afternoon a good deal OF
routine business was transacted and the con-
tract for ice for the ststiOn-houses and Chiefs
Office was given out.
Sir Moses M0ntefore congregation has
given ont contracts for repaintng. timing
and reGttng their synagogue on Mayo street,
aud when completed will present handsome
appearance The committee consists Of ).
Stern. president: n. Cohen. treasurer; j. OPP
p.emau. trustee.
The alarm of fire which was turned in yes
terday ut % A. H. from Eox 81 was eau ,el
by the electric light wires at Iwenty-eighth
and Main streets becoming ossed with those
OF the ire alarm service. Box. 81 is located
at Fourteenth and Main streets. and for
awhile created quite al excitement IL that
vicinity.