The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-24
PERSONAL am GENERA.
Interesting Facts About Kfchmond'H C'''-
zrns and Other Matters.


| Mr. Taylor Curtis Will tomorrow be
| married 10 Miss Gates at Bon Ar
| Mrs. Alma Saunders is on visit 10
| Mrs. c. w. Clemmett, No. 26Oo east broau
| street. 49,,
Misses Willie NJ. and Mable Jefries VIII
| leave to-day 10 visit friends In Green Day
1 Va.
The Methodist Sunday-school Society s,
| Board met Sunday afternoon az ~
| O'clock at the Broad-Stree. Methoois'
| church.
Miss Annie McPhall. OF Church Hill.
who has been III for several weeks WIN
scarlet fever. has entirely recovered ana
is out again.
Miss Hylah Curtis. of Church HIN; viii
leave in few days for a visit OF one
month TO Mrs. DIR. l.. W. Burton III
Louisville. Ky.
meeting of the Ladies' Hollywood
Memorial Association Will be heid To-
morrow at 4:30 L. NJ. In the lecture-rooh
OF the Second Presbyterian church
The James River Convocation OF the
Episcopal church will convene IN 49,
Point this evening at O'Clock, ana DE III
session tomorrow and the next day'
Mr. Clarence A. Jefries, OF Chase CITY,
Mecklenburg county, who was one Oh the
pages in the State Senate duIlns ~, me
last session Of the Legislature Is III 'ne
city.
Mr.. George 4. IftgiOl, SINN I"' -
United States Department Of Labor, Is IN
the city on business In connection WIN
his department. and has been welcomed
by many friends.
A large hawk was an occupant OF the
trees in Capitol Square yesterday lor a
short time. and flew from tree 10 tree III
a great state Of nervousness al such close
association with city NE.
The "Old Johnny Rebs" who compose
the Pickett Camp had a regular Old
fashion meeting last night Routine busi-
ness. mixed with war "reminiscences, was
the order of the evening
Miss Clara Bell Palmer. the brilliant
young Virginia pianist, who made MT
at the Worlds Fair, viii give private
piano recital at the residence OF we'll
known citizen this afternoon at O'CLOCK.
The meeting of children at Broad
Street Methodist church yesterday. under
the direction Of the assistants OF MSS
Tyson while here, was very largely at
tended They were addressed by Rev.
z. T. Dadmun
Late Saturday night thieves broke one
Of the front windows Of Sterns pawnshop,
on Main street ard carried off about
dozen revolvers and some other goods:
The total value OF the stun appropriated
cannot be learned.
Mr.. r. L. Richardson, the president,
who has been sick for some time, ten
dered his resignation and II was accepted.
though no one was elected In his place.
as it is hoped he may be Induced 20 re-
consider his action.
William Scott. an ebony-hued gentle
man of some twenty-five summers, cut
another gentleman of a gingerbread cast
Of countenance in the back last night with
a knife. Mr.. Scott was Immediately placed
behind the bars for safe keeping. He will
face the Mogul this morning.
The board of directors of the Virginia
IL. IT,. fN~ h. ...1f .h
ganized in this city in 1891. has come to
the conclusion. owing to the hard times.
10 postpone the convention until August
of next year II was to meet in Lynch
burg. but Richmond is the substitute
place.
Tidings were received in Richmond yes
terday of the death Of the Rev. DR.. VIII
liam Brown. at his home. in Dunedier
Fla. DR.. Brown was for many years
the very able editor of the Central Pres
man, of very extensive influence in the
church throughout the South
The theme of the sermon by Rev DR..
Ray at Union Station Sunday morning
was "One Sowing and Another Reaping,"
and in the evening The Ministry Of Ser
These discourses were impressive and de-
livered TO large audiences. One person
was received into the church.
On Sunday a Richmond policeman saw
little negro boy Wltn iOt VI pictures
in a paper When questioned the boy
said he found them I'm trunk back Of
the Fair grounds. AS that was in the
county the matter was turned over to
Justice Lewis, who went out and found
an old trunk, the lock of which had been
broken off. There was lot of old
fashioned clothing in the trunk and sew
eral old dague~reotypes and picture of
Mr.. John Lauer's house. There was a
little book with some accounts with the
name of Robert S. Branch