The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-25
Personals nud Briefs.

DR.. Hnchman and family returned last
night from Ocean View.
Miss Annie Coplin. of Hanover. has left
for home, accompanied by Miss Minnie
Stanley, of this city.
Miss Cora and Bulah Ferguson. who
have been visiting their uncle, Mr. }. ID.
l,unnally. in Chesterfield county have re-
turned home.
Miss Lowe Park. of Raleigh, n. O., IS
visiting relatives on west Clay St. and In
q few days will leave for Chicago. IN CON-
pany with several friends.
Mr. N. Somma. of 5O7 north Third street,
was serenaded last night by the Cnrlsto-
pher Columbus Brass Band, OF which he
has been elected honorary president
Miss Lowe Park, OF Raleigh. N. C., Is
visiting relatives on west Clay CT est, ,
and will leave in few days Tor the WorldS
Fair,in company with several TRENDS.
The Soldiers Club held well-attended
meeting IN their new quarters over Leo
Camp Hall last night Several prom
inent officers addressed the gathering.
Mr. James II. Ennis. editor and publish
er of the North Carolina Farmer and the
North Carolina Almanac. is IN the city on
business. lie has bought paper OF tho
Richmond mills for twenty-five years.
A match game Of base-bs will be played
at Island Park tomorrow between tho
Electrlcs and Richmonds. Both teams are
evenly matched and an interesting game
may be expected.
Capt. George w. Allen. of the Old Do
minlon Steamship Company, has returned
from delightful visit to the Massachul
setts home Of Capt. II A. Bourne, president
Of the Old Dominion Company.
Rev. r. A. Goodwin. Of st. Johns Epis7
copal church, Petersburg. who has accept
ed call 20 Old st. Johns church IN this
city. 10 expected to take charge OF his ew
congregation the 18th of September.
The new grain elevator of the Chesa.
peake and Ohio Railway Company is sbou.
completed. There is some painting yet 10
be done. but the machinery is all IN place
and the house ready tor tho storage OF
grain.
Miss Minnie Semon has returned from q
trip 10 Baltimore, the White Sulphur
Springs. and the Blue Ridge mountains.
Her cousin. Miss Essie Pike. Accompanies
her and will be the guest OF her aunt.
Mrs. Semon. for the next thres weeks.
Mr.. Delaware Easter. OF Ashland, has
accepted the professorshlp OF Modern lao
RuAge, AZ NOlOIu. pphl tanspuiE' Al. ~
Mr. Easter ID native Of Baltimore. but
was educated at Randolph Macon. where
ne has been employed for a few years as
instructor
At the Marvin Gospel Mission, corner
Seventh and Main streets. interesting
meetings are held on Sunday afternoon
at 8 O'Clock and at 8 at night. Also dur.
ing the week on Tuesday. Ihursday snd
SATURDAY. nights at s O'CLOCK. Thoy are
conducted BY Mrs. r. H. Glover add CO.
workers.
The bogus check man who recently de-
frauded Broad-street - ercbants has not
vet been apprehended by the police. The
forged check tor 81. rs passed on the Econ
envy Shoe Store some ten DAYS ago Is
thought to have been the work OF the man
who has evaded the authorities.
Squire Frank ?. Jones was in North
Carolina when he received A telegram
from q friend in Richmond announcing
his appoint nent 10 the position OF Iaui or
of the Custom House. and he took the
irst train for Richmond. arriving here
yesterday mnrn,rc.