The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-27
Personal AND GENERAL.
Interestinr Facts About Riehmon"s Cia-
,cns and Other Matters.

General Bradley Il, JOHhS''' "" ~ ''iN
! city yesterday.
Miss Mary Williams Is visiting triends
at Germantown. Pa.
Mfr Ed. Hamilton Cahill has gone to
New York for several day~'
Pickett Camp met last hight and trans
acted business Of a routine nature
Mr.. Wingfield Scott is in Richmond
after a visit to Chicago and the FAIR
Mrs. Lucy Dovell. Of Madison county,
Is visiting Miss Routt, ii sonth second
street.
Miss Kate Montague. Of Richmond, is
visiting Mrs. w. Gordon McCabe, of
Petersburg
airs. Douglas Wherry is expected home
from Hampden-Sidney the latter part Of
this week.
Grace-street Presbyterian Sunday school
will have a basket picnic to-day at
Youngs Pond.
Mr.. Frank a. Bliley is soJourning In
Erie. Pa. Before returning home he Will
visit the Worlds Fair.
DR.. George Pickrell. Of the "Newarks."
md wife are In the city, visiting relatives
and friends.
Miss Airline Johnson, who has been
visiting Miss Bessie Venabie. of Peters
burg. has returned home.
The clerk OF the hustings court issued
n marriage license yesterday to Edward
F. Moore and Kate B. Rankin.
Mr.. Joseph Francis, former we'll
known attache Of the Exchange Hotel, is
now at the Auditorium, Chicago.
The condition of Mr.. Fritz Sitterding
was considered to be somewhat improved
yesterday. He is still confined to his
bed.
No business was transacted In the hus-
tings court yesterday. The court will
probably adjourn for the term on the
2Sth.
Mr.. and Mrs william Elyson will
leave tomorrow by the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway for visit 20 the Chicago
Fair.
Mr.. r. p. Miller and wife left Friday
via Old Dominion steamship line for New
York. They will spend several weeks in
the metropolis.
AS yet no suitable person has been
found to fill the secretaryship Of the
Foreign Mission Board OF the Southern
Baptist Convention.
Miss Leila Cutchins. Of Portsmouth.
who was visiting Miss Gertie Norecock,
returned home yesterday, after spending
a delightful time here.
Mrs. Julia T. Thompson. widow OF the
late G. G. Thompson and daughter Of
the late Joseph f. Powell, is critically
III at No. 200 south Pine street.
Mrs. A. S. McRae and daughter Mrs.
Josephine Embrey, left Saturday for
Fredericksburg. where they will spend
the remainder Of the summer
Miss Genevieve Kelly and her friend,
Miss Alice Alexander, will leave In a few
days for Hampton. where they will re-
main during the month Of July.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Richmond Indian Association Will be held
in the Young Mems Christian Association
parlors this afternoon at o'clock.
The Richmond Academy Of Medicine
and Surgery meets tonight at their hall
In the Young Mems Christian Association
building. Or. Mark W. Peyser will read
a paper
The interest in the approaching first
excursion Of the fine new steamer POca-
hontas next Saturday night to Norfolk
increases, and she will carry a large
crowd
The committee Of the Howitzers have
under consideration the adyisabiiity Of
that organization going into camp this
summer. Nothing definite has been de-
cided, however.
Miss Emma Wherry. who left home
few days ago 10 attend the commence
ment exercises at HampdenSidney, has
extended her trip TO Roanoke and will
stay with relatives in that city for some
time.
Mr. Edward G. Parsons, who was
n I'll
time ago, is in n precarious condition
ar his home. No. lilO Ashland street.
The party making the assault has never
been captured.
There is considerable likelihood that
the Prohibitlonsts will this fall put
ticket I'm the field. although the matter
has not yet taken definite shape. Last fall
In the Presidential election Virginia cast
about 1890 cold water votes. Candidates
have not yet been named.
Miss Elizabeth Gwathmey and Mr.. Ed
mond Burns. Of Atlanta. were married
Saturday afternoon at the home Of the
brides parents No. 1894 east Broad street
reception was rendered the couple, af-
ter which they left on a southbound train
for the grooms home in Georgia.
Rev. j. c. Hiden, D. D.. is engaged to
lecture on 1.-The Cosmopolitan Bug" at
Mount Pleasant church. near Lanexa
station. on the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad, Jelly 18th. and on July 9th he
lectures at Mill Swamp church, Isle Of
Wight county, on THE Girl as an Instl-
tuition"
Mr. j. S. Barbour Thompson. superin-
tendent Of the Richmond and Danyille
railroad. has recovered his health, and
has returned 10 the city 10 resume work.
He was warmly welcomed by the officials
and clerks I'm the Richmond and Dan
VILE building yesterday. He and his wife
are guests OF friends at Ashland for the
present.
Mr. William NJ. Coulling, who has for
several years travelled for the T. c. VIII
lams Company. has resigned and ac-
cepted an offer from the Bodies Cigarette
Machine Company. Mr.. Coulling while
connected with the first named firm
travelled over nearly every portion Of the
earth. including South America, Europe,
Africa and Asia. He recently returned
from Mexico and his duties with his new
employers will probably necessitate his
taking another trip abroad.
A Delightful Concert.
The delightful concert that was given