The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-03
PERSONAL md GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Ricbmond's Clti-
zens and other Matters.


zens and other Matters.
/ Miss Louise Parker is the guest Of Miss
| Reynolds, on south Third street.
The Capitol building is being reprinted
The color will be a light granite.
Columbia Chapter. No. ll9-with quite
a large numter OF enthusiastic mein-
bers.
Several summer cars were on the va
rious lines yesterday. and were well
patronized
Mr.. Joseph Francis left yesterday for
Chicago. whore he III be engaged during
the Exposition.
Mr.. G. $. Knight. Of Fort Wayne, Ind.
will arrive In the city this morning. and
will stop at Fords.
Miss Mary Reynolds has returned from
Old Point and Newport News, accom-
panied by Miss Parker.
The Henrico circuit court was In SEES
sion yesterday morning, but only civil
business was transacted.
Miss Mary Re, nolds has returned. after
a delightful visit TO Old Point, Newport
News and Hampton.
The annual meeting Of the Hollywood
Memorial Association VIII be held IN the
church to-day at II NJ
The attention Of the authorities is called
10 a pond Of stagnant water In the gully
between Tenth and Eleventh, beyond Clay
street.
Messrs. J. s. Carr, Of Durham, y, G..
and John and Arthur Hynett, Of Liver
pool. England. are registered at the TX
change.
Mrs. W. a. Glazebrook. nee Argyle has
returned from Sioux Falls. South Dakota
ts.l. har
vorced
Edward Johnson. the negro who shot
and killed George Timberlake. another
negro. on the Brook road Sunday morn
ing, is still at large.
The beautiful summer dining-room al
the Exchange Hotel was opened last even
ing In former years il has been rarely
occupied before June ist
Special services will be held every night
this week at Westminster Presbyterian
church. They will be conducted by the
different pastors Of Richmond.
The report that the public schools win
close this month is unfounded. They VIII
be- closed only one day-Nlay 3lst The
session ends, as usual June 18th.
Dr. S. Galeski. supreme secretary OF
the Prcg1 tssive Endowment Guild of
America. returned yesterday from Ports
mouth. where he Installed n"N chapter
The hastings court was engaged yes
tcrday in fixing the dates for the trial
Of cases for the presnt term. The case
II Robert j.. Johnson was set for the 10Th
instant.
The earnings Of the Richmond and
Petersburg railroad for March. 1893 were
$32. 6760S; expenses. $22.2S525The earnings
Of the Petersburg railroad for same month
We're S55.6ff2i; expenses, Nl.f254S.
The Board. Of Public Works has APP
pointed Mr.. George Harrison, OF Rocking
ham. a director on the part Of the state
i'm the Valley Turnpike Company, IN
place Of James r. Price who has resigned.
The Committee on Streets viii start
this morning at 10 o'clock from the city
Engineers Office on rs annual tour OF
inspection through the various parts Of
f.a city I'm order 20 lay cut the work
- the present year
Rev. Or. Peterson has gone 20 Kansas
CITY 10 attend the annual meeting Of
the board Of missions OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, OF which he is
a member. Rev Asbury Christian VIII
nh his pulpit Sunday morning.
An old colored man. named Sam Wade
died about 7.30 yesterday morning at
Shelburne's warehouse. The Coroner
viewed the body. and pronounced apo
plexy the cause OF death. Friends of the
deceased took charge of the body.
The resident alumni Of Washington and
Lee University Will hold a me ting az
noon to-day i'm the rooms of the Bar
Association. at the Merchants National
Bank building. 10 take suitable action
touching the death Of Professor T. j.
White.
The members Of George r. Pickett
Camp. Confederate Veterans will meet
at Smiths Hall. on Fifth street this
evening az 7.3D o'clock 10 attend the an
niversary Of the Hollywood Memorial as
sociation in Sanger Hall tonight
The Virginia Worlds Fair commission
ers and lady managers arrived az Chi
cago Saturday, and are quartered an the
Alhambra Hotel which is conducted 10y
Messrs Davis. Powell & Rich, Of this city
and which is the Chicago headquarters
for Virginians visiting the Worlds Co
lumbar Exposition.
Mr.. Louis Rich left the city yesterday
afternoon AT o'clock, via the Chesapeake
and Ohio and big Four routes, Tor
Chicago. where ne will remain FOR some
months al the Alhambra Hotel which he,
together with his associates. are conduct
ing for the entertainment Of visitors TO |
Chicago during the Worlds Fair
At "A special meeting Of the congrega- |
tion Of Beth Ahaba held Sunday, a new |
ritual was adopted. The work was done !
by Rabbi Calisch, under the supervision |
OF a committee consisting Of Messrs |
Moses Ainlhiser. William Lovenstein and !
Jacob Edel The committee was author /
ICED 10 have the new form OF service /
printed for the use Of the congregation. /
Al this meeting the salary Of Rabbi /
Calisch was enlarged by unanimous vote, !
and. being entirely unsolicited, was /
great compliment.
Mr.. Maurice A. Powers. formerly OF |
this city. but for the past three years I
private secretary To- General Manager |
Odell. OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, /
left Richmond Monday evening for Sa-
vannah. Ga. where he has accepted the /
position Of assistant 10 the superintendent ]
of terminals of the Georgia Central rail-
road Before leaving Baltimore Mr.. Pow /
ers was rendered "A complimentary ban
quet by his associates connected with the /
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Previous /
20 the banquet Mr.. Powers was presented i
by the officers Of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. through General Manager Odell /
with an elegant gold watch. chain and /
seal, as a token Of the esteem in which /
hey hold him.