The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi
xeDs and Other Mates

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The Circuit Court has adjourned for
the term.
Bishop Jackson is in the city to spend
the holidays.
Mr. John T. Taylor Of Lynchburg is
in the city for few days.
Mr.. Z. s. Rucker Of the Booth Wall
Paper Company, left for Lynchburg last
night.
Miss Male Switzerland. Of Whining
ton, y. c., is visiting the Misses Taylor
at FonticellO.
Mrs. Robert s. Archer and the Misses
Archer will be at home on Wednesday
from 8 to o'clock
Miss Christine G.. Brooke, OF Charlottes-
ville is visiting the Misses Atkinson, Of
S23 south Third street.
Mr. d. A. Barber Jr., Of the University
Of Virginia, is spending the Christmas
holidays with his parents.
Miss f. Nystram, who was elected or
ganist for the Temperance Aid Society
last Thursday, has resigned.
Mr. Robert F. Williams yesterday quail
fed as administrator on the estate Of
Robert f. Williams. ST., deceased.
Mr. Baxter Matthews, Of the Medical
College Of Virginia, is spending the Holt
days at his home, in North Carolina.
Miss Mamie Taylor has returned home
for the holidays, and has visiting her
Miss Louise Lonsdale, Of Washington.
The Exchange and Ballard have the
grateful acknowledgment of the Times
staff to their splendid Christmas dinner.
Mr. Philip Keppler died at his home
on the Bowling Green road. in Henrico
county, yesterday morning about s
o'clock.
Mr.. T. l.. 3ott, 624 north Seventh
street. has been confined for several days
with the grip, and is not able to be out
at present.
Mr. John r. Parker and Mrs. w. ~
Loyal, of No. 1912 west Main street. are
spending Christmas with friends in
Goochland county.
The ambulance was called to the Capt.
tol Square yesterday 70 a white man euf-
fering from an epileptic fit. lie was
treated ard taken away.
Misses Louise and Kathleen Taylor, OF
Fonticello, have returned home, after
several weeks visit 10 Lynchburg, Va.
and Wilmington, ~ c.
Mr.. Scott Ray, Of the University OF
Virginia, reached the city yesterday, and
will spend the holidays with his father,
Rev. DR. Ray, of Church Hill.
Robert King, n negro, was before Squire
j. T. Lewis, of Henrico, yesterday morn
ing. on the charge OF assault and battery.
He was bound over TO keep the peace.
When the hands at work on the new
library building Knocked of" Saturday
they decorated the top of the derrick with
an evergreen tree, in celebration OF the
season.
Officer ]. ]. Walton arrested yesterday
a white woman named Adelaide
Smith. about fifty-fve years old, charged
with stealing a cloak from Mary Del
bricks.
Miss Fannie Pritchard. who attends the
Baptist Female Institute, of this city, left
for her home in Wilmington.
N. c.. where she will spend her Christ
mas holidays.
DIR. Youngs subject at Park Place
church tomorrow night Will be "The
Heathenism OF Christendom, as Illustra-
ted by Christmas Customs" Morning
subject: 1.-The Visit Of the Wise Men to
the Infant Christ" There will be an
for the poor at the morning
service.
The numerous friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
". ~ Smith Will be glad 10 hear that.
after residence OF several years in
Colon, South America, they have re-
turned to the State to live. After spend