The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-11

Interesting Facts Abous Rich mond's CitI-
zens aud Othe- MATTERS.

Miss Mary Logan is quite III at her
residence on q street.
Mt. r. Y Slater. representing the
Washington News, is In the city on busi-
ness.
The painting now on exhibition at Moses
& Co.'S will be disposed of this afternoon
at o'clock.
Mr.. Joseph Cecil, the florist. is quite
IN with pneumonia at his residence, No
2ly south Linden street.
Mrs. Mary. Moss; Of Washington. \. c.
north 1wenty-ninth street.
Miss Brownie Benson. who has been
spending the past winter at Buffalo n.
Y, has returned to the city.
There will be called meeting OF the
Masonic Home Ladies' Auxiliary at
O'Clock this afternoon at the home.
Winfield, youngest son of Winfield and
Octavia Lipscomb, formerly OF this city.
died In Baltimore Tuesday; aged eleven
years.
An assembly Of the Independent order
OF the knights OF Labor has been or
ganized In this city and a charter APP
piled for.
Information has been received here of
the serious illness OF Mr.. Walter \. I'D
wards, OF Norfolk, who is well known
in this city.
Sophie Thomas and George Gray were
arrested yesterday on cross warrants by
Officer Talley in the Second district for
assault and battery.
Mr. r. G.. Traylor. who came so near
being drowned Monday in the creek
back of lakewood, succeeded Tuesday IN
recovering his buggy.
The Little Violet Society OF Grace
church Will have an Easter-egg hunt
next Saturday afternoon at 4 O'Clock at
No. | north Third street.
The Joint committee from Lee and
Pickett Camps on the stuart monument
will meet at Lee Camp Han with me
Sons OF Confederate Veterans tonight
at O'clock.
Mr. George Strain. the well-known
baseball player Of Church Hill, will IN
the future be manager OF the old VIZ
ginians In the place or William Lamp
who has resigned that position.
The funeral OF MIR John Alackie. whose
death on Tuesday night was announced
in yesterdays Times, will take place this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. The interment
will be made at Hollywood.
Ex-Judge b. w. Lacy. of the supreme
several weeks at his home, IN New Kent
county, was brought to the city Tuesday
morning. and is at the Old Dominion
Hospital, under the medical care of DR..
Blanton.
To-day being Holy Thursday or Maun-
dy-Thursday. the mass Will commence
at 100 A. NJ. at St Marys church. On
Good-F'riday the ceremony will begin
again at 80 y. NJ. Inc hoy Sepui-
chre" will be put up. 1t will present
a grand religious scene. All are cordially
invited TO see IL.
There will be very entertaining Eas-
ter Pantomime given at the Second Bap-
fist church tomorrow evening at
o'clock. About twenty children will
take part, and as several of the figures
are very intricate. II promises TO be
most interesting event. All OF the figures
have been rehearsed for some time.
A novel entertainment for the benefit
of ST. James Methodist church will be
given tonight at Corcoran Hall, under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society.
and the proceeds will go towards paying
the debt on the church. A most attrac-
tive programme has been arranged and
a pleasant evening is promised all who
attend
Rev. Father Parke, who is reported
among the victims Of the Wheeling dis
aster, spent his earlier life In Richmond
and was well known here. he was
native OF County Sligo. Ireland, but came
to America when quite young. He was
educated at the Bishops College ny
Bishop Wheeling. who preceded Bishop
McGill I'm charge OF this diocese, and
after his ordination engaged In MISSION
airy work in Southwest Virginia.