The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-18
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Personal AND GENERAL.
intersstinr Facts About Richmond's Gill;
Eens and Other Matters.

Mr.. a. J. Stofer. Washington CORE
spondent OF the Dispatch, is in town.
Misses Hennie and Lizzie McGehee, of
north Tenth street. are visiting friends in
stanton. Va.
Miss Maude Pegram, OF west Main
street. will leave this week for the White
sulphur Springs.
Mr.. Peterhed Vest and wife. OF Church
Hill, left the city for Prince George
county on visit for fifteen days.
Miss Mary l.. Gibson, OF Church Hill.
left last week to spend a month at Old
Point. Baltimore and Washington.
Suit was instituted In the city circuit
court yesterday by Charles r. Taylor &
Co. against w. G. billiard for 500.
Mrs. II. e. Slaughter, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert Francis,
Of Hampton. has returned TO the city.
Mr.. W. VI. Russell. delegate to the
convention from Roanoke. is visiting his
mothers home, No. 1o6 north Twenty
seventh street
Mr.. II. G. Qusenberry, OF east Mar
shall street. leaves the city to-day TO
visit his home, Oakland, In Louisa county,
Va. lie will be absent about a month.
Mrs. w. J. Clarke has returned to her
home in Charlotte. n. c.. after a delight
full visit TO her niece. Mrs. Steinruck.
Master Harry Steinruck accompanied her.
A private fire alarm box, No. S4, has
been placed in the Chesapeake and Ohio
general offices. Pace block; a box has also
been located at the corner of Washington
and Cary streets, No BIS.
Thirty-hve colored applicants for GER
tihcates, qualifying the holders to teach
in public schools, were examined at the
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the Henrico county public schools. yes
terday.
Miss Katie r. Nichols, OF west Main
street. will leave Saturday for Char
lottesville. There she will join her sister,
| Maude. and after q few days stay they
will leave for Chicago to visit the Worlds
Fair
The following well-known typos OF
Richmond have secured positions in the
Government Printng Office at Washing
ton, through the influence OF Hon. George
u. Wise: Captain George w. Manning,
formerly OF The Times; G. Roddy Tenser.
Edward c. Crump and D. j. Buckley.
The following couvicts were received at
the penitentiary ssterday: Thomas Shoot,
from Russell county. TO serve eighteen
years for murder in the second degree;
John Reid. George Cepps. Austin Mar
SNAIL, JOiln SHllln ana JOnn Han tall COLI
ored), from Russell county
President Glover, Of the Common Coun-
ell. has called meeting OF that body
for O'Clock Fto-morrow night. TO con-
slider and pass upon the ordinance re-
Gently adopted by the Board Of Alder
men. providing for the issuing Of 100000
worth of baby" bonds in denominations
OF five dollars and upwards.
Miss Fannie l.. Nash. of Portsmouth,
was married at 4:30 o'clock at the resi-
dence Of her brother, No. 1225 west Mar
shall street, Wednesday afternoon to Mr..
Cleveland Manning, OF Berkeley, Va.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
II. IT. Wilson, OF the Clay-street Metho-
dist church. The bride, who is an at
tractive young lady. is a sister Of MIR.
NJ. J. Nash in the State Auditors office.
The groom is a promising young man OF
Berkeley. The newly married couple have
gone TO their future home In Berkeley.
Among the visitors at the Capitol yes
terday were: George w. Muse treasurer
Of Roanoke county; George w. Crump,
commissioner Of revenue, New Kent; II.
II. Hay commissioner of revenue,
Goochland; State Senator #. NJ. Parrish,
Of Goochland: c. NJ. Turner. treasurer OF
Goochland: w. S. Courtney. commissioner
Of revenue. King william; George w.
Levi, sheriff of Clarke; Judge s. F. Cole
man, of the Third Judicial circuit court;
w. f. Woodward. sheriff of New Kent;
A. G. Cromwell, sheriff OF Norfolk county,
and ]. II. Meade. sheriff of Russell.