The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-02
Personal and GENERAL.
Facts About R'chmond's Citi-
lens and other Matters.

Pickett Camp had a very interesting
meeting Monday night.
Mayor Ellyson has returned from n
business trip to North Carolina.
DR.. John +. Woodward has moved his
office from 1916 east Broad street to corner
OF Filth and Grace.
Mrs. Burt +. Cornwel Cnee Katie Nor
Tiss ey), OF Washington. -. c.. Is the guest
OF her mother, Mrs. James Morrissey.
Mr. W. b Beylll, general manager Of
the Norfolk and Western railroad was in
the city yesterday. lie has been on d
tour OF the line.
Mrs. John T. Taylor, Of Lynchburs.
who has been on d Visit 10 her daughter,
Al 6Ol north Twenty-siXth street, VIII re-
main the balance OF the week.
The earnings OF the Richmond and Pc
torsburg railroad for March lssi. We're
S2J.5J1 %: expenses, Is6S.t1. The earnings
OF the Petersburg railroad for the same
month were X0jl8.D; expenses, Si5,lV.l6.
Mrs. George j. Hooper. Jr.. is still suf-
fcriug from the Injuries received from
fan last Friday night. In leaving Ran
dOlph-Strect church By The back way she
fe.i down stairway leading - the cellar.
The funeral Of Mr.. James NJ. Hill. the
jaultOr of the Third police station. Who
al aI suddenly OF heart disease az Ills nome.
No SIS Moore street on sunday. took
place Yesterday afternoon at ( o'clock
from the Calvary baptist church.
The closing exercises OF the Theological
Seminar 81 Hamplen-Syduey takes place
to-day. There will be about twenty grad
yates. Rev. Dr. Richardson. editor or the
Central Prcsbyte rian. left yesterday %
attend q meeting OF the board OK directors
and the commencement services.
Messrs. ". T. Michel. OF Campbell
county. ana f.. ID. FulfOrI, OF New York.
are arranging for another contest IN this
city on me 18th OF this month. at nifty
birds each. They will also have q shoot
az Norfolk at the same number OF birds.
IRE contests are 10 be for SO side.
Tie following marriage licenses were
issued in WASHINGTON 10 Nirginiaus Mon
day. James - Norris and Lucy byrd. ~
Fairfax county. SilIs y. .danuel. of star
ford county. and Mary l.. Scdbury. OF
Camden. X. j.: John r. Dent. OF Stafford
county. and Mamie j.. SissOn, of Rich
mOBd.
Work has begun on the now church
building OF the lnion-Stauou mission
school located on Ncuabic street between
TWenty-srVtnth and I~DHtN-tl-hih. rae
school ie presided over by Air. Adam Dia-
cont and rs iu "a ilour.sailg condition.
Tho new house is 31X-" feet. and viii DE
handsome structure when completed.
Nr. Fernando G.. Garland, a minister
I'm the Society OF Friends, formerly ~
North Carolina. but more recently OF New
their place OF worship. Clay stree, above
First. at 10 o'clock this morning. SIR.
Garland is q pleasant speaker Of great
power. and th" public an" invited 70 at
tend the meeting this forenoon.
The Nrnablc-Strcot church bazaar closed
Monday night after e. successful season.
The handsome silver water SET Tor which
sfv ladies ~ The church congregation con-
tested. was won by Mrs. George W.
Schi,iser. Near the close Of The contest
four # the ladies withdrew their names,
leaving only Mrs. i. l.. Wood and Mrs.
Scnlesor in the field. The latter won by
a majority of FL votes
Monday night about 1880 o'clock the
window OF sir. T.. G. Lawton's grocery
store. 30. ll6 cast Broad street was
broken by two small colored boys with
the evident intention Of stealing some of
the articles therein. a passer-by, hearing
the noise and seeing the bows M the act
OF helping themselves, attempted % cap
ture them but they dart1d through
side alley and made good their escape.