The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-26
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Fscis About Ricbmonos ""
Iens and Other Matters.

Mr.. Joseph VI. Shelton is confined 10
the house by sickness.
Miss Mamie Lipscomb left y ,,l ),
| morning for Crewe. where she VIII sPe""
some time with friends.
Mrs. Amelia J. Anderson and sister leit
ior Baitmore Tuesday evening " '''''
their father, who is extremely III.
Mr.. John Haley has returned from
! New Hampshire. where he has been en-
gagged in business for several months.
Mr.. Christian j. Thon and wife. OF Bal
! timore. are visiting friends ana reIHtlIts
! in this city. They are the guests OF MI
| c. c. Thon.
Mr.. Abram Harris. formerly Rich
mond merchant. now living in Ba' timore,
is here with his wife visiting relatives
and friends.
Mr.. f. II. Pease. Of SOi north Twenty
hfth street. left yesterday for west Point
10 visit his son, Captain j. II. Pease, OF
the tug X. r. Lee.
The West-End Young Women's Christian
temperance Union will have a lawn party
Friday. night, July 9TH at Mrs. Joseph
Powelfs, No. go south Pine street.
Misses Laura Wagner. Minnie and Rosa
TnOn. Henrietta Miller and Mary Nc
earthly have returned from a very en-
g0yaDle visit TO Newport News and Ola
Point.
The ladies of Washngton-Street Meth
odist church gave an enjoyable lawn
party In the church yard Tuesday even
ing. Ice cream and refreshments were
served.
Messrs. R. p. Chamn & CO. have sold
the beautiful home of Mr. VI. 0. Hankins,
on Cary-street road, about three miles
from the city. IL contains Al 30 acres
and was bought by Mr.. e. Haase for |lO'-
O0O.
The following gentlemen will leave for
Ola Point on a fishing excursion TINS
morning: Messrs. G. T.. Brauer. II. {.
Hechler Val Hechler. c. W. Hancock,
Thomas d. Walford. J. r. Jeter. W. J.
Hechler. Jim Flournoy, and Schaat.
Rev. George c. Abbitt, rector Of st.
Marks church. will leave the city to-day
to be absent for ten weeks. During his
absence he Will NIL appointments as
signed to him by the president of James
River Convocation. His pulpit will be
supplied during his absence.
Mrs. Mary b. r. Day. State Librarian
Of Kentucky; Miss Mary Page, Frank
fort. Ky; j. X. Graves and wife, Lex
ington. Ky; G. II. Julian, Frankfort,
Ky; S. A. Elliott, Philadelphia. Pa,
and w. A. Osborn, Danville. Va. arrived |
at the Lexington Hotel yesterday.
The ladies' Of Laurel-Street Methodist |
Episcopal church will give an excursion |
to Old Point to-day for the benefit Of |
the Aid Society Of that church The !
train will leave the Chesapeake and ohio |
depot. Seventeenth and Broad street, |
promptly at 8 o'clock. pleasant time
may be expected.
Last Friday night about twelve or
thirteen machinists left this city for New
Mexico. where they went TO accept posi-
tons One Of their fellow workmen receiv-
cd a telegram from them stating that they
had reached Kansas. They said that
they expected 70 arrive In New Mexico
Sunday night. and that the whole party
We're all enjoying themselves very much
on their way.
Miss Nelson. the broom-sage bred little
Virginia mare. won a great race In the
Grand circuit trot at Cleveland Tuesday.
Time. 215. 217. 217 81. and 2.lS. There
we're fourteen starters. Miss Nelson won
second. third, and fourth heats. and low
cred her record. This mare is said TO
iave shown private trial Of PIP. 40 the |
public may confidently expect still great
n things Of her.