The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-08
PERSONAL AND GLNhRAL.
Interesting Facts ABOUT Richmond's Citi
zrus and Other Matters.

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Interesting Facts ABOUT Rlchmond's Cit
zrns and other Matters.
Large crowds are hearing Rev. w. II.
Book at the Third Christian church night
ly
Hon. Conway r. Sands was able 70 be
out for the FIRST time yesterday after a
weeks illness.
Mcssrs. J. g. Bailey and c. W. Peo-
pies of Emporia, were In the city We'd
mes iay on a business trip.
Mr.. Edgar Allan. who Is al Atlantic
city. is rapidly recovering his strength,
and viii soon return to Richmond.
aIfs. 4. ). Green. Of C4lpepey j. the
guest OF her daughter. Mrs. Franklin
Stcarns. Jr., No. Il south Third street.
Mrs. Fannie harrison Panp'n- Of
Guelph. Canada. Is visiting her brother
Mir. Lewis II. Blair, 3ll east trace
street.
No trash or dirt will be allowed 10 be
put I'm the waikways or roads at oak
wood Cemetery on Oakwool Memorial
Day. tomorrow.
a called meeting OF the Hollywood
Memorial Association Will be heid IN
the lecture-room of DR.. Hoge's church
to-day at y O'Clock.
The regular weekly meeting Of the lady
managers of the Retreat for the Sick was
held y,eterday morning Routine busl-
ness only was transacted.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Archie Schultz and
their little son, Murkland, left Wednes-
day night for Charleston. W. Va, where
they viii I'm future reside.
Mr.. Lewis A. Duckett and Miss Eliza
beth j. McClaine were welded at the
residence Of the officiating minister, Rev.
James Z. Cooke Monday evening last.
The Governor refused to grant pardons
yesterday 10 Robert Gayle, Of Ports
mouth. Charles Green, Oh NansemOnd.
and James Carper, Of Montgomery coun-
~.
In cCrs equence Of unforeseen obstacles
the ladies' Of St. James Methodist church
have cancelled the arrangements for
contemplated excursion TO old Point on
the 18th Of June.
MesSrs. Grayson Burruss. John ".
Gordon, W. II. Mccarthy and c. X.
Willis. of Richmond. are attending the
meeting of the Southern Tariff Associa-
ton in Washington.
The funeral Of Mrs. Carrie Y. Kirk.
wife Of Rev. !. o. Kirk. took place al the
o'clock yesterday afternoon. There was
q large number Of ministers present.
The meetings AZ Marshal-street Chris
tan church still continue lEnd arouse
much interest. There have been many
conversions. Services are held at Sis =.
NJ Prayer services fifteen minutes be-
fore the meeting. l4.
Tn date for the unvening OF the monu-
}. 81.
DRY OF the Louisiana soldiers who lost
their lives ON Virginia battle-helds has
been changed from the 9th of June until
the 4th of july
Mr.. Jake Blumolnck. late Of Hotel
Clifford, and his assistant II. J. Shafer,
win leave tho city to-day for the old
Greenbrier White sulphur Springs, where
they VIII be in charge Of the wine-room
as In past days
Mr.. Edwin J. Dyer, Of Boston, Mass, a
prominent Mason and Elk. who has been
visiting this city for the past few days
ann who has been handsomely enter,
tanned by members Of these orders. left
for the North Wednesday night
The Virginia Boat Club has decided TO
purchase a Cobbs Island batteau 10 he
used by its members for sailing. The
boat viii be nine feet wide ana twenty
three feet long and viii be quite a valu-
able addition 90 the club.
At the residence Of the brides parents.
No. rs Lombsrdy street Wednesday af-
ternoon. Miss Daisy Rudd became the
bride Of Mr.. =. ~. ADAMS. of Newport
views. Rev. NJ *. Mer-"r 9~Ciatng
Tho couple left for Newport News. their
future home.
An interesting revival IS m progress AZ
the Third Christian church. corner OF
Twenty-sIXth and Marshall streets. Inc
pastor. Rev. J.. ~ Omer is assisted by
Rev. ". II. Book. or CLIFTON Forge
There are services every nicht and all
are cordially invited 20 attend.
Rev. j. r. Harrison. who recently ac-
cepted q call 20 the pas crate or Fulton
Baptist church. SIS expected 20 arrive
within the next few days. and 10 preach
20 his new charge next sunday Ine
congregation are greatly PLEASED over me
fact that he has accepted tre can, ana
will no doubt give him a cordial receD-
ton.
Mr.. Henry Abram. who was removed
70 Clifton Springs. y. y. TO undergo an
operation ga the surgical Institute there.
Tor an injury ne received while handling
a pane Of plate glass in Binswaager 6 |
Co establishment some weeks ago. Is
fast recovering. The operation was
performed successfully.
Yesterday morning the funeral Of Jack !
SON. the little son " Rev. and Mrs. r. ~ !
Potts. was held. Many Methodist min |
listers attended. Those who participated !
were prs. Starr Brown. and Wander |
slice and Messrs. Christian and Beau |
champ The bereaved parents have much |
sympathy IN their sad affection.
The party OF cattle-brokers which left !
here Wednesday for Raleigh. y. c., 10 |
interview Gov. Carr in relation 10 ne |
raising OF The cattle quarantine from |
W estern North Caroliua-are expected home |
either tonight or tomorrow morning |
What success they have met with IS not |
known. as nothing has been heard from |
chem since they left.
Third Christian (Hurch