The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-15
Personal AND GENERAL
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Ciu-
zens and other Matters.

Hon. John jackson continues to In
prove. and is able TO SIT up In his room.
, Mrs. Mary S. Apperson. late matron a
, the almshouse. is still very Ill at WI
liamsburg
Miss Susie Hayes. OF Baltimore, is tn
guest Of Mrs. Mamie ID. Werth. No. 80
west Grace street.
Colonel w. II. Osborne. president o
the Kelley Institute at Greensboro, n
c.. is at the Exchange Hotel
A marriage license was issued yesterda!
by the clerk of the hastings court 4
Ernest Seager and Mildred G. Milbourne
Rev. James Taylor Dickinson. OF
Orange, n. j.. will preach at the Grace
street Baptist church at II o'clock to-day
Cadet George Weinburn. of Richmond
who is at Blacksburg College, writes that
the weather is the coolest felt there since
1857.
The Messrs. McDanald. OF Warm
Springs. Va, are visiting at the home
of Rev. DR.. c. II. Read, 200 west Grace
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Armstrong Welsh
will give a superb reception and dance
at the Masonic Temple next Wednesday
evening.
A meeting Of the lakewood Memorial
Association will be held I'm the lecture
room of st. Johns church at 4 p. NJ
| Tuesday.
Mr. Joe Jefferson will present an eiabo-
rate production of rip Van Wrinkle" at
Mozart Academy on Saturday evening,
January 18th.
The Henrico County Court was in ses-
sion yesterday and some trivial matters
were disposed OF and the court adjourned
till the next term.
The Methodist Sunday School Society.
Of this city, will hold its regular monthly
meeting at Centenary church at $3.50
o'clock this afternoon.
Rev. DR.. Nathaniel West. who has been
deiChting large congregations at Dr.
Hoge's church. will preach there this
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
II was Mr.. S. L. Davidson who was ad~
mitted to practice in the chancery court
on Friday. not Mr. 6. L. Davis. as the
types yesterday stated.
During the bad weather travel on the
Old Reservoir car line has been almost
totally suspended. and the River View
horse-car line has been tied up.
Miss Mary Wiseman Kearney will cele-
brate her thirteenth birthday with an
entertainment at her home, No 2706 east
Broad street, on Tuesday evening.
Miss Mary L. Ranett of Holyoke, Mass:
Miss Helen Cameron, of Petersburg, and
Miss Maud Clark, of atlanta. are visiting
Miss Meta Potts, No. 100 east Grace
street.
In the dock at the foot Of Seventeenth
street the snow has been cleared off for
several hundred yards. More than a
hundred people were skating there yes
terday.
Llbertas Lodge OF Perfection, No. 5,
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, will
meet tomorrow night al ST. Adams Hall.
A number of petitions for degrees will be
received.
Professor Edgar NJ. Garnett was con-
sidered to be better yesterday than he has |
been for some time. His physician thinks |
if he is not disturbed by visitors, he will |
recover shortly.
Mr. w. l.. Griffin, No. 206 east Marshall |
street invites all suffering for water |
during the freeze TO help themselves TO |
his well water, which he thinks is the
be st to be had.
Dibbrell Coleman (colored) was arrested
afternoon charged with steal
Ing a ladies' cloak from w. A. Cheat
wood, a retail merchant on Main near
Seventeenth street.
The ladies Of the reception committee
Of the Association ball will
meet at the residence OF the chair
man, Mrs. Alfred Il. Harris, tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. Robert Taylor janitor Of Leigh
street school, was taken quite i'll Friday
With a congestive chill. He was taken
o his home. and was thought to be great
y improved this morning.
Mr.. Charles G. Bosher chairman Of
he Patrol Committee of the Board of
Police Commissioners. said yesterday that
he patrol system will be in operation
positively by February LIST.
Extra rations will be served the Old
iuard Of Lee Camp at Ferriter's next
Tuesday evening at s o'clock. No alb
entees will be permitted from the tour
# duty TO be performed on this occasion.
Mr.. julius Edel, late of Richmond, bu:
low OF Cincinnati, is here on visit.
rhe old firm Of Edel Brothers bore trans
planting in Western soil well, and is TAX
ng vigorous root on the banks of the
ohio.
The District Lodge OF Good Templars
VII meet in Manchester on Thursday,
anuary 18th, at II o'clock, In Odd-Fel-
ows Hall with Star of Hope Lodge.
lembers in good standing can attend ,
IL meetings. s
For the society play entitled. "Our I
'Oys." which is to be presented rbruary &
st for the benefit Of the Dap,.,ers of g
he Revolution, boxes and sea viii be ]
old at auction at the Com. JlWealth | Y
lub this week. r
Among the persons spoken Of here TO
ucceed Rev. DIR. j. NJ. Frost as secretary
{ the Sunday school board of the South
IN Baptist Convention is Rev DIR. T.
. Bell Of this city, and Rev. DR.. j. Nj.
ones, Of Atlanta.
The Old Dominion Building and Loan
sscciation have leased quarters IN the
ew Chamber Of Commerce J. dding. 4
his fourishing organization will occupy h
large space on the first floor 10 the
est of the main entrance.
Mr.. NJ. T.. ingalls,, president OF the Chesa- l.
AXE and Ohio. who has his residence
Washington this winter. has been in o
ew York for week OF ten days at the n
dside Of his daughter, Mrs. Barnard, c
no is at the point OF death. 4
Among the guests at the pink ball Fri V
~ evening at Philadelphia was Miss y
irginia Pendeton, of this State. The a
ent is the most prominent one the cal Il
dar of fashionable society contains in e.
c City of Brotherly Love. &
News of the death of Professor r. II.
,rnett reached the city vest erday Dr. \,
II. Ryland and family left yesterday .,
attend the funeral, which will be held -
King and Queen county. Professor ~
.rnett was the brother of Mrs. Ryland, ~
a the nephew of the late Or. Philip "
incock. -