The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-11-11
Personal AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About kichmonds citi-
zcns. and other Matters.

ycue. and OitfE ihhtt''Ns
Tho name OF the careless bicycle rider
has never been ascertained
Tho Rev. Mr.. Little win preach at Clay
street BAPTIST church Sunday morning Mt
/ II A. NJ.
! Miss susie Smith. OF Caroline county, is
( visiting the Misses Bigger, on Clay and
Ninth streets.
Mr.. NJ i. Peasants has gone to Nor
FOLK % attend the session Of the United
states Circuit Court
Colonel Charles r. O'Ferran, the Cover
uor-elect of Virginia, is expected 20 visit
Richmond next week. He Will probably
be here several days.
Mir Harry l.. Denoon and his bride have
returned home. They visited Washington.
Cincinnati. Chicago. Niagara Falls and
other points Of interest.
The regular meeting of the Methodist
Sunday School Society, Of Richmond, VIII
be held at Kinney-STeet church Sunday
afternoon at 1890 o'clock.
The ladies wish 10 tender their thanks
90 MIR. Polk Miller ard an that assisted
in the concert given for the benefit OF the
Home for the Incurables.
Or. VI. p. Snead. late graduate Of the
lie is located at Cartersville Va. and Is
enjoying a very extensive practice
Mrs Virginia Miller. who several weeks
ago was run over by a reckless bicy-
cist and seriously injured, is still con-
fined to her bed with a broken hip
Work on the new Union Station church
has progressed so favorably that it is
expected that the lecture-room will be
ready for occupancy by the 18th Of De-
ccmbcr.
Sidney Lodge, No. 423, ]. o. G. T., will
November DIST. at Belvidere Hail, give an
entertainment under the auspices OF the
West-End Choral club, directed by Pro-
fessor Esau Cocker
Mr. Joseph G. Dickerson. president of
the Board of Aldermen, is acting as mayor
in the absence of Hon. j. Taylor Ely
son. who will not return to the city until
next Monday.
The Old Market Presbyterian church has
done nothing as yet relative TO calling
new pastor other than 10 appoint COM
mittee 10 cooperate with a committee
from the Presbytery in reference to the
matter
Mr.. Polk Miller will deliver his famous
lecture upon the ante-bellum Southern
negro, az Corcoran Hail. on Chdrch Hill,
next Monday evening, under the auspices
or the Ladies Aid Society Of the Third
Presbyterian church.
In the absence Of the pastor. Rev. Or.
T. G.. Hidden. who is in attendance on the
Baptist General Association in Roanoke.
Rev. DIR. Moses d. Hoge win occupy the
pulpit Of the Grove-Avenue Baptist church
tomorrow night
The Richmond College football team
left for Lexington yesterday at o'clock
by the Chesapeake ana Ohio. They will
play the Virginia Military Institute 30
day. and q good game may be expected
as the college is unusually strong TINS
year
Mr. Thomas McD0noUgh known 10 his
Richmond friends as Badly" who IS
paymaster's yeOman on the MiamtOnO-
nah. is here visiting friends and relatives.
He was among the last 10 leave the United
states shin Dispatch when she fOundered
some few years ago.
The congregations OF the Christian
churches will meet with the Marshall
Street congregation Sunday night at
o'clock b. celebrate the re-openng of the
Marshall-Street church. There will be good
music by the choir and speeches by Revs.
Jabez Hall and A. r. Moore and Colonel
John b. Cary.
Delegates from the various labor or
CARNATIONS OF the city met at Smiths
Hall last Wednesday evening for the pur-
pose of considering the reorganization Of
the Central Trade and Labor Council
Of Richmond. The attendance was small
however. at that time on account OF
the inclement weather, and the meeting
was adjourned until next Wednesday.
Mrs. James Read Branch has issued
invitations TO the marriage Of her daugh-
ter Miss Mary Cooke Branch. and Mr..
beverley Bland Munford, Wednesday even
ms November 22d. at half-past o'clock,
at 9l4 west Franklin street The family
and few intimate friends are invited TO
the ceremony. and a reception will be
held later.
ARRANGEMENTS are being perfected for
"The Charity Ball" and the Invitations
win soon be issued. Ii Is very much de-
sired that our people shall be Interested
In making this ball o financial success as
well as a social affair. Money is needed
more than ever before TO maintain our
worthy institutions. There is a meeting
called for November the 18th at II o'clock,
at No. II east Franklin street.