The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-01
pKRSON4L AkD GENERAL.
Interesting Fact About Richmond's Cit'-
lena mud uth,r Maitsrs

Mr.. George Powell is critically III at his
home on south Laurel street.
Mcssrs c. T.. Strauss. NJ. Sycle and A.
r. Hoen are in New York on business.
Mr. Charles Boyd. supervisor OF Mid
| dletou. y. Y. and wife, are in the city
sightseeing.
/ At the Cigarmakers' Union last We'd
ncsday night the mid-week pay day ques-
ton was endorsed.
Mr.. Floyd Blackburn IS very sick at
/ the residence Of his father, on north
Twonty-third street.
Mrs. Ernest i. Boiling and little son
Winston left by the Southern road for
New Orleans last night.
Miss Florence 3. Sears and Mr.. Robert
II. Dyas were married by the pastor. Rev.
w. 4. Laushou, at DcnnyStreet church
Wednesday night
The annual meeting and election OF
officers OF L!bertas Lodge, No. D. 4. and
a. Scottish Rite, was held at st. Adams
Hall Wednesday night.
Information has been received here Of
the death OF the father Of Mr. G. +.
Fisher I'm Rochester, \. y. He was
eighty-two years old.
Rev, John c. Seegers late pastor OF the
First English Lutheran church In this
CITY. mas accepted the pas OF dit VI a.
Lutheran church i'm Albany. y. \.
The Rev. Or Willingham viii address
the Womcn's Baptist Foreign Missionary
Union next Tuesday afternoon al 4.50
O'Clock IN Grace-Strect Baptist church
The annual pound party at the Retreat
for the Sick which took place yesterday,
was complete success. and many con-
tributiOus Of various kinds were received.
The homeopathic Medical Dispensary
connected with the Boston University
Scaool Of Medicine has elected Mr.. Henry
). Corey, Jr., formerly Of this city, house
physician.
Rev George g. Vandcrslice. Of the
demonstration Methodist church, one Of
the most successful rcvivalists i'm the
state. is holding services nightly prepar-
atory 20 revival
I'm tho Police Court report published
yesterday I'm The Times. there appeared
the name Of Robert Priddy. II was not
Mr. Robert G.. Priddy, Of the Tobacco
Exchange. but some other individual
The earnings of the Richmond ard Pc
tcrsburg railroad for January 1895, were
S23.7lGCf. eXg.lgcs 81, 1921. The earn
iucs OF the Petersburg railroad for same
month were $5s 1917; expenses $26.204
Mr c.. T. Ryan and family, who have
been spending a few days in Ashland,
Va are the guests Of Mrs Mary r.
Quarles. 40. S3i west Grace street They
leave for Cincinnati to-day or tomorrow.
Jailer Russell, of Hcurico county who
has been sick with the mumps at his
home for the past few days, was better
yesterday lie will probably he able TO
resume his duties tomorrow.
MI W H. Colqutt has returned TO the
city. He arrived last night from an cN-
tended tour among the northern cities.
Miss Lily wilson returned last night
from Washington, where she went TO at
tend ,hc grand opera.
Major V. DOnati, acting consul Of the
Italian Government. yesterday morning
received motif alton from the Minister
of Finance that he would i'm a few days
forward 90 this city samples of tobacco
required for the Government, ana for
which bids would bc advertised.
The Ladies Masonic Home Board paid
"A visit TO that institution Wednesday and
inspected the new buildings lately erect
ed. Everything was found in good condi-
ton. Ii is not thought the house will be
ready for occupancy before the LIST Of
May. 80 steps have been taken as yet
looking TO the furnishing Of the house.