The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
PERSONAL md GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's CHI
zens and Other Matters

Miss Ella Mayo, of Manchester. is visit
lnS friends at Louisa Courthouse, Va.
Mrs. j. b. Seward, Of Norfolk Is visit
Ing Mrs. John Goode. of Church Hill
Mrs. Holt daughter ana -on. Of Rich
mono. are visiting Cadet Holt, Of the
Y. VI. /.
Mrs. \. a. solomon, of Philadelphia.
Is the guest Of her sister, Mrs Amelia
Newman.
Mr.. +. J. Newcomb ieaves to-day for
Danville where he will spend New-Year's
day with relatives.
A brass key with tag numbered
was found on the street Thursday, and
left at the Second station.
The Lexington Gazette say: Colonel
Percy Halves. Of Richmond. is visiting
ms son. cadet Halves, at The Y. ". T.
The Christmas german OF the CoulIon
club took place al the Masonic Temple
Thursday night and Was a most brilliant
affair.
Bishop Randolph win preach at En-
manuel church. I'm HcnrIcO, on Sunday
morning, and al Baron Heights on sun
day night
The Henrico School Board will meet to-
day To elect q teacher for AndeTsOn'S
school. ErCokland district, vice Miss No
bic, resigned.
Miss Bessie Broaddus daughter Of cir
cult Court Clerk I3rOddus, of HruricO IS
AZ home from buckingham Academy for
the holidays.
Josiah Gregory 0olored) was Yesterday
arrested and contintd at the First sta
ton, charged with stealing a hat from
James CrutChlield.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss
Mamie NJ. Newman and Mr. Harry Simon.
of Philadelphia. on January LIST. at the
Temple Beth Anaba.
Mrs. ID. j. Martin. Of this city. leaves
to-day for Cincinnati where She viii
hat
city their future home.
Mr.. William &. Armitase hook-keeper
al the Armlidgc ASphdltum Works, 32lu
Williamsburg avenue, is reported 10 nave
drawn 5000 in Il lottery.
The Gospel Chorus. at their rehearsal
Thursday night, presented their director
Mr.. Walter c. Mercer. with beautiful
button, as Il Christmas present
There were Christmas festivities at the
Mizpdh Presbyterian church OH Chestnut
Hill Thursday night, and a large number
of people were present
Miss Eleanor McCracken. of Fredericks-
burg, Va. and Miss 4. +. barrett are
visiting Mrs. }. e. McKenny, at No.
81 east Main street. for few Gays
The cakes in the window OF Mr. j. II.
Node which were TO be given away 10
his customers. were drawn by IS and 2J5
for the larger and small cake respectively
Mr. John +. Mayer, OF the OH Domin-
ion Steamship Company, who has been
confined 10 hiSNfesidencc. on Church Hi
10y illness, for several days. is much i'm
proved.
The Davis Hous,, which has been re-
painted ami otherwise improved since
Mr.. f.. T.. Taylor became manager. VIII
hereafter be known as the Hotel In
perioL
After an absence of nineteen months.
spent at the various health resorts ID:
Europe. Miss Hannah Blum has return
Cd a h. n 4if
proved.
Young Archie Grow who was acct
dentally run over rs Liuemar T. ".
Bowery while the latter was riding TO a
ire Thursday was much improved yes
terddy.
Or. Julius y. Dlelier president Of Roa.
noke College IS spending d few DAYS
in the city with his old South Carolina
friend. pr. George II. Bright. so 81
James street
Washngton-Street Methodist church
presents quite a dismantled appearance
Workmen are busily engaged In pulling
II down preparatory TO removing il TO an
other locality.
on next Wednesday Miss \. Douglas
PEI kins. OF Barton Heights. will be mar
red at the residence OF her parents.
Oakland Louisa county. to Mr.. John
son ROl crSCn.
Rev. Edward J. Pell will deliver his
regular weekly lecture on the Sunday
school lessons at the Young Mems Christ
ian Association this afternoon at
o'clock. All are invited.
The Emmanuel Baptist Sunday-schoOl
entertainment was held last night. Nh
the children received presents. given 10
them 10y Santa claus from a large Christ
mas tree. Mr.. }. -. Walthall super
intendent Of the school was presented
with a handsome writIng-desk by the
children Of The school.
Is,
Lodge No. u, A. +. and \. NJ, has
forwarded his check for $25. with the
compliments of the season, 10 Major \.
X. Courtney, president OF the Masonic
Home, as IA Christmas present for the
boys to be applied towards buying them
neW ONeTcOats.