The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-23
Personal AND GEhBRAL.
Interesting Facts About Ricbunond's Citi-
zens, and Other Matters.

zens, and Other Matters.
; Mr.. Frank Il. Blankenship has returne
from Colorado.
Mr. p. =. Winston has gone TO Al
bemarle on a hunting trip.
Mrs Catesby Brooke Jones. OF Duluth
| Mimi, IS visiting her fatehr. MI
william l. White. 7iS east Franklin
street.
Among the many victims to the griI
| this week is Rev. A. f.. Dickinson, ID. D..
who has been confined TO his home for
some days with the distressing malady.
Mr.. James Alfred Jones' who has been
III for several days with grip, was re-
ported not 50 well last night. His friends
I are anxious about him.
During the rush at the store OF the
Atlantic and Pacific Tea company, 52f
east Broad street yesterday lady LETT
a handsome muff on the counter, which
she can secure by calling for it.
Cadet-Lieutenant W. T. Shepherd, ac-
companied by his friend. Sergeant j. II.
| Perkins, Of Bethel Military Academy,
| Fauquier county, is spending his Christ
mas furlough at his home In this city.
Remember the boys at the Reformatory
at this glad time, and let them know that
good people think of them, and wish them
well. Send anything you are willing to
give to the Office Of the Secretary, 1000
east Main street.
Thieves entered the barber-shop Of
Henry c. Everly. at the corner Of Laurel
and Cary streets, and carried away two
razors. two pairs Of hair-clippers. and two
mandolins. The miscreants have not as
get been apprehended. but the police are
on the lookout for them.
The Junior Workers Of Leigh-Street
Baptist church will have a pound party
for the poor this evening from to 8
O'Clock All members Of this society are
requested to send or carry their contrl-
buttons TO the church.
Policeman Mattern yesterday morning
arrested George Wheeler (colored), charg-
cd with stealing a can Of lard from the
store Of G. l.. Todd on Sixth street, near
Clay. Wheeler was locked up in the
Second police-staton, and will have a
hearing in the Police Court this morning.
Mr.. Tazewell Elicit the committee APP
pointed by the Bar Association TO present
TO the Hastings Court a copy of the reso-
lutions adopted relative TO the death
Of Mr. Edward Y. Cannon, presented the
paper to Clerk Lawton yesterday, and
it will be spread upon the minutes of
the court.
Mr.. NJ. Gavin, Jr., Of Memphis, Ten
nessee, and Dr. oliver Ellsworth Whit |
Ing. Of Aurora. Illinois. the latter of the |
class Of "a. and the former of the class
of 50, Yale University, are guests |
for the holidays of Mr.. r. i. Traylor, |
SOl north Twelfth street
At a regular meeting of Richmond Coun- |
ell, No. z, Junior order United American |
Mechanics, the following officers were |
elected: Councillor, w. A. Clark. Jr.; |
Nice-Councillor, Samuel Hurnarman; Re |
cording Secretary, j. J. Guyer; Assist |
ant Recording Secretary j. Ed. Riddick: |
lnductor, II. b. Moore; Examiner +. |
II. Montgomery; 1. S. p, j. A. Carter;
o. S. p, J. J. Davis; Chaplain, NJ. S.
Whitehurst.
one OF the military companies of the
Third regiment has written TO Secretary
Hail. of the Inaugural Committee Of Ar
rangements to know what the members
must bring with them on the trip. Cap
tam Hall has seen acting Adjutant- Gener-
al Anderson on the subject, and a circular
VIII be issued by the committee in a few
days. giving full instructions for the
guidance Of the visiting soldiers.
The Richmond Literary and Art Circle
passed most pleasant time Thursday
evening al the hospitable home of Mr.
md Mrs. d. r. Wilson, 25lO east Grace
street The meeting partook wholly of a
hrlstmas character. Rev. George I,
nancy, DR.. f. c. Williams. and Miss
-ouise Wilson read selections appropriate
% me occasion, while the music rendered
~ Mr. Roweil, Master Ralph Wilson
Mss Ruth Wilson and Miss Macon was
80 , less oeighuul than the literary fea-
The Polk Miller Combine tior ,..o-,-.,
he We5tmoreland Club banopet Iast
light. 'l"o' last
ne combination went from the Mozart
Nnere they gave an entertainment Mr.
Nlier' IN his peculiarly happy style. cot
VI several amusing jokes. while Mr. r
;. valentine recited in a mastery manner
'evoral pieces. ''''''''''
ne troupe was much pleased with the
'indness shown them. They afforded
huch pleasure to those who were SO for
innate as to see and hear them.