The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-25
Personal and GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's CIti-
Eens, and Other Mafters

fens, ana otner Matters.
Judge w. T. Miller. Of Wise county,
was at the Capitol yesterday.
Messrs. John Churchill and Ormond
Young have gone to Chicago.
Mr.. Robert NJ Hughes. a prominent
lawyer Of Norfolk. is in the city.
Miss Julia D. B. Thompson has return
cd home after an extended trip to Chicago
and other cities.
DR.. and Mrs. Hugh Hagan, OF Atlanta,
are the guests Of Mr.. Charles Evelyn
Smith, east Franklin.
Mrs. William b. Taliaferro. OF Glou-
cester, is at the Mount Vernon, on
Franklin and Third streets.
Rev. DR.. Thomas Drew. Of Chase City,
is visiting his friend. Captain William
James Epps. at No. 2J3 east Main street.
Mrs. Thomas Fowler. OF west Marshall
street, who has been very I'll with typhoid
fever, is reported to be slowly recovering.
The many friends Of Mr.. William H..
Grant will be glad 20 learn that after a
critical spell Of fever, he is out again
and entirely restored to health.
Governor Mckinney has declined TO
interfere with the sentence Of the court
in the case of Dock" Taylor.wh is to
be executed at Wise Courthouse on Fri
day.
As vet the cavalry officers nave not de-
cided when another meeting will be held
to elect a Northumberland in the place
OF Colonel Matthews, who recently re-
signed.
Messrs. Walsh & Mclaughlin. OF this
city, have received the contract for re-
newlng gas-holders at Fredericksburg.
and will send a force Of hands to that
city Immediately.
Hon. James Keith Of Fauquier county,
has been highly recommended 10 the
General Assembly Of Virginia for the
position OF Judge Of the Supreme Court
by the bar of the Eleventh judicial dis
trict.
The Central School building is progress
ing rapidly, and it is thought the building
will be ready for use by February. The
money stringency has prevented the city
from strictly fulfilling its contract In the
prescribed time.
Little Miss Louise Gary, who was so
severely injured in a runaway accident
the day before yesterday, is improving.
She is now considered out Of danger.
but Is still suffering very much from the
cuts on her head.
At the WOman's Christian Association
on Friday afternoon a "tackey" party
for children will be given under the
management Of Mrs. Lawson. a admis-
sion Of five cents will be charged, and
the tackiest child will get a prize.
The Little Cleaners" Society Of the
Third Presbyterian church, Mrs. Sinton,
president, resumed their meetings for
the winter last week. 1t is their inten-
ton TO give a series Of might sociables'
every two weeks during the winter, the
first to be given on next Friday night
week 0he first Friday in November at
the residence OF Mrs. Sinton.
The Washington Post says: on the
morning OF Wednesday, November g.
Miss Virginia Tunstall Long, OF Char
Iottesville, and Mr. Robert Alexander
Brown. Lieutenant Fourth Cavalry, u. S.
A.. will be married at the residence OF
Mrs. r. NJ S. Long. the brides mother
Miss Long is a daughter Of the late Gene
raj Armistead L. Long, G. $. A., and au-
thor Of Memoirs Of II. +. Lee" She Is
also a granddaughter Of the late General
h. V. Sumner, L. 5. A., and one OF the
most attractive and popular young ladies'
Of Charlottesville.