The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-03
PERSONAL AyD GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Cfti-
x.ns and other Matters

rens and other Matters.
Mr. Lewis A. Cardozo continues I'll with
typhoid fevr.
]. Garland Pollard was admitted to the
bar on yesterday.
Mrs. Howard c. Johnston, Of New Or
leans. La, is visiting the city.
Mr.. A. VI. Frayser. No. 1893 west Main,
is still confined at home by sickness.
Miss ANNE d. Lambeth left the city
Monday TO visit relatives in Raleigh. n.
c.
Mr.. William r. Robins is now con-
valescent after a severe Illness from
typhoid fever.
Mr.. George D. Pearman left yesterday
afternoon for a vacation in the Blue
Ridge Mountains.
Mr.. William Overton, OF Louisa county,
passed through Richmond last evening on
his way to Goochland county on business.
Among the visitors at the Capitol yes
terday were j. W. Curtis. treasurer or
Warwick county, and w. l.. Hundey. Of
Williamsburg.
Miss Bessie Kantrowitz, Of Richmond,
has left FOR the seashore for a months
vacation. accompanied by Mr.. ]. Gould.
Of Philadelphia.
The Council Committees on Claims and
Salaries, Cemeteries and Schools held
meetings Yesterday and disposed OF a
large amount Of routine business.
Miss Emmie Wherry. Miss Lyle Tyler
and Miss Lizzie Richardson left on the
Chesapeake and Ohio train last evening
10 visit their friend. Miss Maria Gray, in
Cumberland county.
Miss Clara Sanderiin has returned home
after spending q delightful time visiting
friends In Norfolk. She was accompanied
| by her friend. Miss Marshall Dozier, who
Will be her guest while here.
The amount involved In the contem-
plated changes In the Offices Of the Su-
perintendent Of Charities and High Con-
stable AT the new city Hall is {35, and
not $500 as printed yesterday.
Mrs. Resale ]. Anderson, wife OF Or.
/ !. w. Anderson. who is visiting her daush-
ter i'm Wheaton. H.. was seriously, but
/ It Is believed not fatally, hurt on Tuesday
by the cable cars IN Chicago.
Rev. James Y Fair. d. D., pastor Of
| Grace-street Presbyterian church, who
! has been visiting Cincinnati and the
worlds Fair. will return home to-mor-
row afternoon and occupy his pulpit Sun
day morning.
There will be an open air meeting Of
| Colonel Bufords admirers in front Of
DOnahoes Hall. in Fulton, tonight. A
brass band will be IN attendance. and
Judge II. w. Flournoy and General Pey-
ton Wise Will address the meeting
At meeting Of the Catholic Beneficial
Society held Tuesday evening John NJ.
Higgins. Esq. president. was elected as
the representative 10 the annual conveH-
ton of the Irish Catholic Benevolent
Union 10 be held at Plttsburg, Pa, Au-
gust 18th and 18th.
A lawn party for the benefit OF the
/ Ice Mission will be given this evening
at East Lawn, Mrs. John Lambs place,
on the Williamsburg road. near Fulton
| Hill. Street cars bring guests TO Harri-
sons drug store. from where the place
can be reached in ten minutes
Mr.. Vlrglnius Johnson was taken quite
sick on a Main~street car yesterday morn
ing. He was carried into Grigg &,
Cross store corner of Eighth and Main.
Restoratlves were obtained from the city
drug store and Mr.. Johnson was soon
well enough to be carried TO his home.
His condition last night was much I'M
proved.
The colored lineman. Herbert Jackson,
who was killed by falling from an electric
light pole at the corner of Franklin and
Governor streets, was buried yesterday
1t is probable that If he had observed the
precaution adopted by linemen, as a rule
OF strapping themselves TO the pole his
life would not have been lost. The coro-
ner examined his body, but did not con-
slider an inquest necessary.
Beginning tonight there VIII be lawn
party at the residence Of Mr.. II. c. Ash
by, jefferson Park. The proceeds are Tor
the benefit Of an old Confederate soldier
Several very prominent young ladies OF
Church Hil will assist In this good work
1t will differ in many ways from the ordi-
nary lawn party familiar TO the public.
one Of its principal features will consist
Of a series OF open air entertainments.