The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-09
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting facts About Rchmonds Siti-
Iens and Other Matters.

Paul chuTch, mas Ttilihtu ~ 'H' wy
Mr.. A. F. Cords qualified yesterday.
in the Chancery Court, as administrator
on the estate Of Dr. William Grebe.
Rev william ]. Morton. OF Richmond.
is the guest OF Mr.. Powhatan Moneure.
OF Stafford.
MIR Robert II. Glass. Jr. OF the Lynch
burg News has been in the city for two
or three days.
Mrs Reynolds and children. OF Nor
folk, are visiting Mrs. Charles X. Hasker,
OF north Twenty-ffth street
Nellie d., a Richmond mare. won the
race in the PSI class at Elkton, Nd. The
last heat was trotted in 2.3l.
Miss Pearle ENolley is home again
after a pleasant healthful summering
In TIE mount aims.
ut is played in private houses, and the
prizes are usually Of comparatively small
value. l do not look upon IT as immoral"
Miss Mamie Powell, OF north Twenty
NTH street, has returned from a pleasant
visit 20 King William county.
Rev. Job Turner. the deaf mute mis-
sionary TO the South, was In the city
yesterday en- route 10 Norfolk
Mr. Wallace Washington. chief Poe's
efficient clerk, leaves tonight on trip
10 the Worlds Fair
Mr.. and Mrs. Dr. Charles II. Chaikley
have returned from the Sweet Chalybeate
Springs, where they have been spending
the summer.
Hon. y. c. Richardson is quoted as
saying: AS I understand progressive
euchre, # is not in violation Of the laws
of Virginia.
Thursday night at the Drulds' Hall
large reunion Of the Druids Of Richmond
and Manchester was held under the aus
pieces of Liberal Grove. L. A. o. ID.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Clay Ward Actives will be held at 8
O'Clock tonight at Belvidere Hall. There
win be business Of importance.
Mr. George c. Gary, Jr.. has returned
home after a ten weeks visit TO Chicago.
New York and many Northern seaside
resorts.
Messrs. John r. and Samuel r. Brame,
two Richmond printers, have purchased
the Mountain Boomer, a weekly paper
published at Floyd. Va.
Colonel ]. Courtney Hixson, United
States Consul at Ningpo. China, who has
been az Mufphy's for a few days, left
yesterday for Washington.
Mr.. James OConnen. C. NJ NJ. Of the
International Association Of Machinists.
has returned % the city after a ten days
trip to Chicago and the Worlds Fair
II,
Gravely. the Peoples Party candidates,
respectively for Governor and Attorney
General, spent yesterday in this city.
Rev. r. p. Williams, Of ST. Paul, win
conduct divine services at Grace Epis-
copal church on Sunday morning next at
II o'clock.
Robert c. Ragby has been telegraphed
FOR TO report to the Naval Academy on
the 18th 10 pass examination for entrance
as cadet. Mr. BaFby Was appointed by
the Secretary Of the Navy.
The Cardweu Machine company is erect
ing large machine works on the corner Of
Nineteenth and Cary streets, on the lot
formerly occupied by Charles WMuock
as a lumber yard.
Honorable George D. Wise was in the
y
short one. lie VIII return to Washington
to-day. He expects to visit the Worlds
Fair In a short time.
Charles Foster, white man, was ar
rested on Broad near Ninth street yes
terday about ] 30 p. m for being drunk
and trying TO embrace several ladies. He
was carried in the patrol wagon 10 the
Second Police station.
Rev Or. Tudor Is expected to return
home to-day, and preach in his church,
both morning and night Sunday Nearly
an the Richmond pastors have completed
their vacations and will be in their ac-
custOmed places tomorrow.
Among the speakers were the following
Grand Grove officers Grand Noble Arch
w. w. Chlldress. Grand Deputy G. G.
ThOn, Grand Secretary J. 4. Lipscomb,
Grand Marshal John G.. Sebert; also Past
Grand Arches Greer and Jones.
The Methodist Sunday-school Society
will hold a regular monthly meeting at
Highland Park church at o'clock sun
day. Rev. Dr. Young will address the
meeting and there will be exercises by
the children Of the school.
The General Regent Of the Royal Ar
cal UNI pau a WISH 10 MtA army
Council Thursday night. In response to
his remarks several members replied
and expressed their appreciation Of the
favorable condition Of The organization.
A concert and tableaux will be given
at Barton Heights on Thursday night.
September 2Sth for the benefit Of the
Methodist church. The object is most
worthy one and the entertainment
should be literally patroalzed.
The following conyicts We're received at
the penitenuary yesterday: Robert Penn
cob. from Patrick county, 10 serve three
years for hOulebreaking and Annie Now
lin cob. from Montgomery, TO serve
two years for HOUSEKEEPING and larceny
The Elks of this city. an organization
noted FOR its good cheer and hOspiJable
qualities. are going 10 give an excursion
on the steamer Pocahontas on Thursday
evening September Nth. A fine string
band has been engaged for the occasion.
The Symphony Club, as well as several
vocal celebrities, will help TO entertain
their guests, and in addition one Of the
peculiar institutions of that order-the
celebrated Social Session-will be held.
The Baltimore sun yesterday says Cap
tain Hamilton Sheppcrd. recently APP
pointed collector Of internal revenue for
the Sixth district OF Virginia, came 20
Baltimore yesterday for the purpose OF
arranging for his official bond. The FL
deity and Deposit Company Of Maryland
became his surety in the penalty OF $780,
O0) and he returned home IN the after
noon. Mr. Shepherd was collector for the
same district during President Cleye-
lands former administration.
Mr.. William S. Gum, chairman Of the
Committee on Light has received a let