The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-25
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's CitI-
gens and other Matters.

Miss Florence Burnett left Sunday for
Chicago.
Mr. G.. Powell HH left Sunday for
Culpeper.
Mrs. c.. a. Baldwin who broke her
arm recently. is better.
Mr.. j. NJ Langhorne has returned from
Old Point. after weeks vacation.
The Buford club viii hold an important
meeting tonight in Odd-Fellows' Han.
Mr.. J.. II. Rucker has gone to Fauquier
county on visit % his father for two
weeks.
Messrs. W. J. and Charles /. Timber
lake have returned to the city after an
absence Of two years in Chicago.
Mr. W. j. Undertake. formerly of
this city. but now Of Chicago. is on
visit TO friends and relatives here.
Miss Florence Whitworth, Of this city.
and Miss ora Tudor Of Barton Heights,
are visiting Mrs. l.. a. Green, at Glen
Allen.
There is no improvement in the condi-
tion Of Mr.. W. +. Harwood. who is
very sick at his residence, on Floyd
avenue.
Misses Mabel and salie Martin. of
Lynchburg, are spending a few weeks
very pleasantly with friends in VII
mington, Va.
The building committee Of the College
Of Physicians and Surgeons have not yet
let the contract for the buildings, but will
do so in a few days.
The b. y. Stringfellow, who was war
ranted by Or. George Ross, at the police
court Saturday, was not Mr. Blair B.
S.rngfelow, with l.. L. Strause.
The City Engineer advertises for sealed
proposals for the furnishing OF fuel for
the year beginning August lst. 1893.
Information will be furnished upon APP
plication 20 the Engineers office.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
and the US will take place in the par
Tors Of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation this afternoon at O'Clock.
Hon. George d. Wise left Washington
Yesterday morning for Blue Ridge
Springs He will be in Richmond the
latter part OF this week. and VIII return
% Washington before the assembling Of
Congress.
The Richmond Academy Of Medicine
and Surgery will meet tonight at the
hall Of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation. Or. Gordon will be the leader,
and typhoid fever will be the subject
under discussion.
Sam Miller, a negro. was arrested
yesterday afternoon and lodged in the
Third police-station, charged with steal
ing a set Of furniture from his sister.
He Will have a hearing at the police
court this morning.
While the ambulance was answering a
call Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock one of
the aNles broke in half, rendering the
vehicle unfit for service. II was taken
TO the corr er Of Fifth and Marshall
streets. and left for repairs.
The Chesapeake and Ohio grain eleva-
tor being erected at the corner OF Tenth
and Canal streets is assuming magnlh-
cent proportions. and, with the tower
now being placed upon It, will be one Of
the tallest structures in the city.
Yesterday about II o'clock. while the
patrol wagon was making call 20 the
corner Of Twenty-fifth and Main streets,
a brass hub band on one Of the wheels
Of the vehicle was lost. The finder is
requested 10 return it to the Second po-
lice station.
The clerk OF the hastings court yester-
day issued marriage licenses TO James
Cephas and Emma Jones Doth colored).
OF Richmond Abner r. Dearheart and
Mamie Tucker Of Richmond, and Zach.
n. Griffin lcolored) OF buckingham coun-
". and Matte j. Griffin (colored, or
Richmond.
A long train left Elba yesterday morn
ing for Ashland Park filled with the
members OF the Iron Moulders' Associa-
ton and their friends. The same train
returned late in the afternoon with a
very tired but thoroughly well pleased
crowd. The Iron Moulders' Association
is one Of the strongest labor organizations
in the city and they are foremost In the
pleasures OF their annual outings.
The young ladies OF The West-End
Young Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will give lawn party at NO.