The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-31

Interesting Facts About kichmond's Citi.
xens and other Matters.

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Or. George X. Sims has returned to the
Miss Pauline Chapman OF Washington,
u. G.. is the guest Of the Misses Haynes
2703 east Grace street
Professor Moses stein. leader OF the
Academy Of Music Orchestra, has return
ed from Red Sulphur Springs.
Rev. w. Il. Beauchamp preached Sun
dav evening at st. James Methodist
church on "The Social ciub IN Modern
Life" deprecating their evil influence.
Mr.. Oliver Mountcastle. the well-known
sign nainter. Is still confined 10 his bed
after a serious Illness, but Is slowly con-
valescing.
Messrs. Luther Libbey. deputy clerk Of
the Law and Equity Court, and Lonnie
Jones clerk 10 the Board Of Fire Com
missOners returned yesterday from
Rockbridge Alum Springs
Mrs. Walter owens will have water
melon feast and balloon ascension on her
premises. No 52t south Pine street to-
night for the benefit Of Pine-Street Bap-
list church
Mr.. LEROY Lacy. who has recently re-
turned from cuba where ne spent much
time in the Spanish army, reports Ioany
pleasant experiences. He states that the
Spaniards were good fellows and he made
friends easily. lie evidently enjoyed Lis
stay.
The daughters Of Mr.. Scott, OF Twenty
eighth street, will conduct trolley party
Thursday evening over the lines OF the
Richmond Railway and Electric Company
The affair will cOnclude with dance at
Forest Hin Park.
Rev Dr. r. II. Pitt leaves this morning
10 attend the Shiloh Baptist District Asso-
citation in Culpeper county. After re-
turning from this he will try TO arrange
for a well-earned vacation to be spent
in the North.
Captain Frank w Cunningham return
eDl Saturday evening from Brunswick
county. bringing with him his little daugh-
ter. Ruth. who Is seriously III with ty-
phcid fever Mrs. Cunningham and the
rest Of the family came home also.
Mr.. p. A. s. Brine British Vice-Consul
returned Sunday night from visit to
relatives in Halifax county. Mr. Brine
reports that the crops in Halifax are
good. and that the farmers expect better
times with the advance Of prices in farm
products.
DR. c. r. Brock. OF the Eastern state
Hospital. Williamsburg. spent Sunday
with his father. Dr. G. w. r. Brock. in
this city. DR. Brock. Jr.. is on his way
IN the Hot 81 rings 10 attend the meeting
or tho Virginia Medical Association.
Governor w. y Atkinson. OF Georgia
arrived In the city Saturday. and was the
guest Of his niece. Mrs. H. q. Freeman.
No. north First street The Governor
has been visiting relatives I'm Brunswick
county. and Is on his way home. He
left here for Atlanta Sunday.
The Rev Lewis f. Hite leaves this
morning for Danville. whore he will con-
tinue his work for the next three weeks.
on September 10Th. he viii return 10 this
city TO assist in preparations for the
meeting Of the Maryland Association Of
the New Jerusalem to he held here the
9th. 18th and 26th Of next month.
Mrs Ella Raynes accompanied by her
little daughter. Miss Jessie, left Sunday
for an extended trip through the Southern
States, and will spend some time at At
lanta. Ca. and st. SimOns and Cumber-
lond islands. They will return by way
Of Nashville. Tenn. where they viii re-
main for some time visiting the EXposi-
ton.