The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-07
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Interest ing Facts About RlchInondS
Citizens and Other Matters.
Mr.. Joseph Stratton. Of Hinton. W. Va,
is visiting his brothers in this city.
Mrs. Rotie A. Harwell is slightly indis-
posed at her home, on Cary Street
Mrs. S. Brooklyn West continues very
III at her residence, No. SIT West Grace
Street.
Mr.. Ray cobean of Charlottesville,
spent the day here Monday wishing MS
parents.
Mr.. Samuel Ingram, of Manchester,
left on The noon train TO visit friends at
Charlottesville.
Mr.. sydney l. Bird, well-known cleo
trical supply dealer of New York, was IN
the city yesterday.
Mr. w. +. Basby. deputy clerk OF King
and Queen county, was a visitor. at the
State Auditors office yesterday morning.
Detective Gibson yesterday recovered
an overcoat that was stolen from MI
Jack Wilson at the Economy Shoe store.
Mr. MCGUIRE Bigger left yesterday for
Florence, S. C.. whittier he has been sent
to fill a position for the Atlantic Coast
Line.
Mr.. Fred Peasants is distributing
among friends neat pocket-Elap OF the
Philippine Islands. The map is very COM
olcte.
The Church Hill Branch Of the society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
will meet a t No. 2So1 East Grace Street to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock.
A small FIRE took place yesterday at
the residence of Mrs. Thomas Leary.
No. JOG Grove Avenue, being caused by
a defective CRATE. No damage was done.
~ of
the Superintendent of Public Instruction
Yesterday was to the effect tnat Su-
per!ntendent Southall. who has been i'll
at his home. was better.
Quite a number of people are anxious
~ awaiting the arrival of the submarine
boat Plunger, which Is on its way TO
this CITY from Baltimore. 1t is expected
that it will arrive here this week.
Clerk Christian, of the Hastings Court,
isued a marriage license yesterday after
noon TO Miss Lola NJ. Hills, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. r. E. Hills, and Mr. Henry
S. Rucker, a well-known book-keeper of
this city.
Mr. Henry Whitlock returned to the
city esterday from New York, where he
had gone to attend the ceremonial of
naming the son of Mr.. Simon Whitlock,
who Is well known in Richmond, his for
r1er home
Rev. S. R. Maxwell, pastor of the
Third Christian Church, last night de-
livered a lecture on the subject of
Fools Mr.. Maxwell is a most en-,
PERTAINING taiker. The proceeds are to
be devoted to the building fund.
The construction of sewer has been
ordered by the city which will give en-
ployment to large force for some time.
It will extend from Tobacco Street
through Hollywood Cemetery and the
Clark-Spring property to the arch under
the canal near the Albemarle Paper1Mill.
Postmaster Wray T. knight has just
returned from a visit to the Postoftice De-
oartnent at Washington. While there
he made arrangements to have all of the
letter boxes in this city re-palnted- They
will be painted with aluminium paint and
wc-l, will be begun within the next few
weeks.
Mr.. Harry Levy, advance agent for A
. Scannon's The American Girl is in
this city. Mr. Levy has just returned
rom u tour through the Southern States.
and says that all companies have been
losing heavily owing to the severe and
inclcuaent weather of the past two weeks.
His company is going North.
Virgin ans in New York.
NEW YORK. March 6.-Special.-Vir-
gin:ans in New York:
Norfolk-A- W. Greene. Imperial.
Richmond-F. G.. Andrews. G. n. vii.
son. Hoffman: C. II. Philbrook. st Cloud
II. o. Williams. Sturtevant.
Virginia.. w. Robinson, Broadway
Central; F. NJ. Hager, Gilsey; F. n. Pike
Herald Square.