The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL,
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens and other Matters.


Rev. T.. VI. Peterson. OF Newport News,
was in the city yesterday on business.
Mrs. Isaac y. Davenport. OF 5Oi north
Twenty-hfth street, left yesterday morn
ing for New York.
Miss Bertha Phelps. who has been visit
ing her friends on Church Hill. Will leave
for Newport News to-day.
The Governor did not visit the Capitol
yesterday. He remained at Dundee, his
summer home.
Mr.. Lowndes Peple. OF 1903 south Third
street, Is rapidly recovering from his
recent spell OF sickness.
Miss Irene and Daisy Hancock left Sat
urday for Powhatan. where they ex-
pect to spend the month of August.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gargett. of Floyd
avenue. have gone TO Charlottesville TO
spend a few woeks<
A stated communication OF Richmond
Lodge No. TO- A. + and A. NJ. was
held last night al the Masonic Temple.
Mr. !. A. Wheat is still quite Ill at
the Retreat but has shown some symp-
toms of Improvement
Mrs. Mamie b. Wood and her daughter.
Mrs. Harry Phillips, and son, Clay, OF
Alexandria, Va. are visiting Mrs. Emma
r. Graves.
Barlow Brothers Ministries. now per-
forming I'm Petersburg under the manage
ment OF Mr.. Thomas c.. Leath. are meet
Ing with great success.
Mr.. Gerald Higgins. who recently ac-
cepted position in the business office
OF Scribner's Magazine. New York, Is in
the city visiting his relatives.
Miss Lillian S. Sherman, OF Washing
ton ID. c., who has been the guest of the
Misses Hickman for the past six weeks.
left for her home Monday.
Secretary OF the Commonwealth Hen.
j T. IaWless was able to be- at his desk
yesterday morning. after being confined
to his home for the past ten days. His
left knee ia quite sore and stiff yet.
The Bryan-Sewall Democratic Club will
hold its meeting on next Thursday night,
at Sanger Hall instead Of Old Market
Hall as heretofore. Several local speak
ers will boron hand to address the club.
Mr.. J. +. Flournoy. clerk OF the Sec
ond Market. caught a runaway team
yesterday morning and left 1t at a livery
stable. The turnout belonged to Mr..
Davis a Hanover farmer. 1t was not
damaged.
The condition of Mr.. w. J. McClIntock.
who was thrown from his buggy Monday.
was unchanged last night He is under
the care OF Or. Charles H. Chaikley. at
the Retreat for tho Sick. and is in quito
a serious state
Mr.. Boston who was recently hurt on
the Chesapeake and~Ohio road by a loco
motive mashfng hts hand, has been ad-
vised by bis physicians 10 go to n cooler
climate, owing TO the seriousness of his
case He will leave the city shortly.
The parents OF John Dyer and Thee
dore Patram, the two boys whose dis
appearance has been poted. have re-
ceived letter from the boys stating that
they are enjoying vacation in Peters,
burg.
While at play on Pine street Monday.
the little daughter Of Mr.. Paul Latouche
was run down by bicyclist. whose
wheel knocked tho little girl down. She
sustained cash about an inch long on
the head. The wound was stitched up
by DR.. Mosely.
The funeral OF Mrs. Anna Christian
Catharina Rrauer will take place
at o'clock this afternoon from
ST. Johns German Evangelical
church. and the remains will
be buried in Hollywood.
Captain George Watt Taylor. who is
a member OF the Board OF Fire Commits.
soners. left yesterday afternoon for Salt
Lake City. Utah. 10 attend the Interna-
tional Convention OF Chiefs Of Fire De-
partments. He will visit San Francisco
during his absence.
At the request of Rev. DR.. Wharton the
date Of the "AssOciation-Day' AT his sum-
mer school at I.uray has been changed
50 as to fall on Saturday and Sunday,
August the 22d and 23d These will also
be the closing days of the gathering and
it is expected that the attendance Will be
the largest Of the summer.
Rev. George II. Wiley, CT Campbell
county. has just closed a most success
ful revival meeting of two weeks dura-
ton. at Maysville and tho community
was aroused as never before. Although
the weather was very hot, the crowds
were very large and the deepest interest
was manifested.