The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-25
Personal md GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zen. and other Matters.

CAPT. ]. Il. Sheppard has gone North
on a business trip.
Mrs. &. w. Nolkman. of the West End,
has been quite sick during the past week.
The fire on lower Franklin street yes
terday morning caused a damage OF about
800.
Judge Minor will preside over the Hen
rico County Court for The last time Mon
day.
Miss Lola Allan, Of Washington. D. G.,
IS visiting Mrs. Edmund Waddil, Jr.,
at 913 Park avenue.
Mr.. John l.. Culligan is very i'll at the
home OF his brother, Mr.. James Melton,
Oh west Broad street.
John d. Haines qualified IN the Hen
rico County Court yesterday as guardian
Of Lucy Haines, an infant.
Miss Susie Maxey has returned 10
Powhatan after a two months stay with
the Misses Pinder. Of Ninder.
Roy. Mr.. Dadmun will make the adj
dress at the young peoples meeting in
Union Station to-day at 2:3O =. NJ.
A called meeting Of the S. T.. G.. A.. will
be held Monday evening, 18th, at $50
o'clock. Every member Is requested TO
attend.
Miss Bette Jewctt has returned from
the bedside Of her brother, Mr.. George
Jewett, who is very Ill at his home in
Midlothian.
A grand jubilee festival will be given
for the benefit Of East-End Baptist church
at Corcoran Hall next Monday evening
at 5 o'clock.
In the Chancery Court yesterday O.. J..
Cottrell and T.. ID. Taylor qualified as
executors of the will OF James @. Cot
trell. The estate is valued at $4,000.
The trial Of Morris Hopkins. the negro
who is confined in the Henrico county
Jail. charged with the murder of MI.
Parsons last June, is set for tomorrow.
Mr.. =. w. O'Sullivan, of ia north
Twentieth street, who has been quite sick
for the past two weeks, has greatly inn
proved, and expects to be out IN a lew
days.
Mr.. W. II. Haskell, Of New York, man
ager Of the Baltimore branch Of the
Standard Oil Company, has been trans
ferred TO Richmond, where he will reside
for the present.
At a called meeting of the West-End
Choral Society, held yesterday, resolutions
Charles Il. Smith, an active member or
the society. were adopted.
Mr.. y. T.. Young. who has been at the
Medical College Hospital for the past
week, is improving daily. and Will prob
ably be able TO receive the visits OF MS
friends the last of this week.
Rev. DR.. j. G. Hiden will deliver a
special discourse al GrOve-AVenue Bap-
fist church tonight in reply TO some of
the views set forth by Mr.. George L..
Vending in q recent lecture In this
city OF "Thc Man Of Galilee.'
There will be a dramatic and olocution-
airy entertainment at Corcoran Han
Thursday night. March LIST. at $ O'Clock,
under the auspices Of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of Leigh-Street Baptist church.
Col. G. w. Terrell, formerly Of New
Orleans, La, but recently Of Bedford
county, Va, and his wife are now in
Richmond. They are stopping at the
American Hotel.
Upon application TO the Circuit Court
Yesterday by the College of Physicians
and Surgeons, their charter was amended,
changing the name TO the University
College Of Medicine of Richmond.
The Governor has pardoned l.. c.
Combs, who was sentenced TO TWO years
i'm the p%enitentiary for housebreaking by
the County Court of Carroll in August,
1892. lie is pardOned on account Of his
ill-health and the crowded condition of
the prison.
Rev. Louis Rich, of the New Jerusalem
mission, who went TO baltimore TO par
ticipate In the conservation Of Rev. Mr..
Nrooman to the Swedenborgian ministry.
has returned TO the city, and will preach
as usual this morning and night.
Rev. Moses d. Hoge. D. D., will lee
ture Gnstead of DIR. X. J.. Kerr. as was
announced at the First Presbyterian
church (colored), corner Monroe and
Catherine streets. Monday, February 26tb.
at 8 Il. NJ, 20 meet the expense Of light.
ing the church. Combination fixtures are
being put in, and will be ready for the
lecture.
Mr.. w. J.. Houston, Of Decatur. Ca, who
has done a great deal of travelling on the
railroads OF this country, says that he
has not found a line presenting las many
comforts, as good equipment, more cour-
ing better time" than the Atlanta Spe-
Air Line.