The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-28
PERSONAL and GENERAL,
Interesting Items About Richmond's Cliff.
zens and Other Matters.

In the Circuit Court the Harvard Co.
Instituted suit against W. E. Dorset for
Sis.
The Wake Forrest College Baseball
team was at Ford's Hotel yesterday morn
ing.
Ex-Sheriff J. Wilbur Southwark, OF Hen
rico is able TO walk about the house. Or.
Station thinks he will soon be well.
The last charge Of the intrepid Antonio
Maceo from a snapshot by young Gu
ban in the Pinar-del-Rio, and other grand
Photographic delineations is now being
exhibited at 3lS east Broad street
The Temptation Of Man In the Garden
OF Eden" will be the subject treated at
New Jerusalem Church Mission. No. IA
west Marshall street, this morning.
The Independent Cycle Club will hold its
annual banquet on Monday evening at
Morgenstern's. Mr.. +. Everett Conrad
is chairman of the banquet committee.
DR.. r. A. Patterson was taken suddenly
III at his factory, at the foot OF Seventh
street. yesterday morning. DIT. Ross was
summoned and treated him. and he soon
recovered
Mr.. Benjamin II. Berry, Commissioner
Of Accounts. who has been very sick for
some time past. IS now a little better.
though still not able to be out.
The Norfolk and Western Railroad j
day brought into this city a train of four
teel cars, loaded with tobacco. The train
made the unusually fast time OF fifty-four
hours from Louisville. KY, to Richmond
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Pickett Camp
will meet Monday, March 29th at $3.50
o'clock, The members are requested TO
attend.
Mr.. Louis Cont the stereotyper OF The
State. met with painful accident yes
terday in which his right wrist was cut
to the bone lie visited physician and
had the wound dressed and then pluckily
resumed his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Pilson will leave
Monday for the West. While in Louis
Vile. Mrs. Pilson will visit her family.
Miss indie Sherwood. OF Portsmouth.
Va. IS visiting her cousin, Mrs Arthur
NJ Cole 1917 Floyd avenue.
The following called at the office OF the
First Auditor yesterday: Messrs. Roger
Gregory. Jr.. treasurer OF King William:
w. 4 Vaughan. sheriff of Amelia; Judge
r. A. Handbook. OF Chesterfield. and }.
II. Brennaman. Democratic county chair
man OF Shenandoah.
Superintendent Boiling. OF the City
Water-Works. calls attention to the fact
that persons desiring TO use hose for
sprinkling their yards and the streets In
front OF their homes must call at his
office and get water bills for same
In fixing the license taxes for 1897 the
Finance Committee imposed a tax OF $500
on the Richmond Telephone Company A
protest having been entered by the COM
pany, through It's counsel Captain Guigon.
the Committee has referred the aues-
tions TO City Attorney G. " Meredith.
who will render his decision In few days
DIR. c. A. Bryce and daughter, Miss Mil
dred have returned from very pleasant
trip TO Southern Pines, n. c.. This new
winter resort has by its mild and equable
temperature, dry air. and sunshine. with
the fragant exhalation from the long leaf
pine. already attracted large number of
wealthy and appreciative settlers from
the North. and the place bids fair 10
prove a great boon TO all those who have
10 seek a milder climate during the winter
months.