The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-23
PERSONAL
Society, of which Judge Hancock is the

Society, of which Judge Hancock is the
PRESIDENT will meet in the afternoon IN
the lecture-room OF the church.
MI D. l.. Toney, the representative
III the Legislature from Manchester. was
waited upon yesterday by delegation
and urged to take the fight for the may
crafty. The delegation insisted upon his
announcing his candidacy. but he would
not give them any decided answer Mr.
Toney has been mentioned very frequent
ly for this place.
The special committee appointed from
the School Board to investigate the ac-
counts OF the former clerk F. II Fitz-
gerald, Will meet tomorrow night In the
school building. at which time the exact
amount of the shortage win be known.
Mr. Willie Norris met with (. painful
accident yesterday while at his home
on Ninth Street. 1rr. Norris was cutting
wood in the yard, and in some manner
slipped. letting the axe come down or
his hard. DR.. Hill was called immediate
ly and found him suffering from a sewers
cash. extending across the, hand. He
was made as comfortable as possible
Mr.. j. +. Hagsart. an employe OF
-selle Isle. had his eye and a part of
face badly burned Friday night about six
o'clock. while at work. by hot metal.
He was brought 10 his home and the fam
lily physician. DR.. HILL called in to see
him The sight of his eye will be i'm
paired.
Mr.. John Fisher the we'll known man
at the Post-Oftice, underwent a pairIfE[
operation at his home Friday. having
his left eye taken out, For som. time
Mr.. Fisher has been suffering with his
eye, and being told that ne would ar
get over it, re took it out. The operation
was successful, ard 1Ir. Fisher w.il be-
out in a short iCnrS
Mr.. Naverly Nuuuill1y said yestert!uy
that he wouId not be candidate. foe
the Board Of Aldermen from the Elrsc
Ward. He will stand for reelection To
the Council. For some time the friends Z
OF Mr.. Nuunally have urged him to rnn
for the Board, but he says that he thinks
he can do more good i'll the lower bodg.
and will not be candidate for the ara
At this time the candidates for the Board
from this ward are Messrs. w. o. Rand
LETT and j. t. EuGd.
PERSONALS md BRIEFS
The condition of Captain y. c. -a-t!<is-
sou continues just about the same. there
heirs; no nlateria! change for the better.
Tho CitGiay has ROW been i'll for about q
north.
Miss Pearl Lunn. who has been III for
the past two months. is reportesf to bt
much better.
Miss Matte Berry man mas betsil iotCett Z
to discontinue her studies ut the We
mans College, in Richmond. on account i
OF her eyes. 4 specialist has been con-
suited and she will resume her stuSsles !
as soon as he will permit her to do so.
The pie party given at the residence OF !
Mr.. C. a Raires, in SEansborot Thurs
day night for the benefit az West-Ent
Church was very largely attended and 1
a nice sum realized.
Mr. Isadore Schwatz continues extreme
iy ill at his residence. in Swansooro. va
Mr. W. CT Wilkinson who has bean 4
visiting Mr.. rirrpin, on Porter Street. for /
some time, has returned to his horne.
in Colorado
Miss Mo!lle Baird. who has been sick ]!
for the past two months. was able 10
be out for a while Friday
Mr. T. A Toney continues to improve
from the effects OF a recent attack OF tho &
grip.
The clerk of the Street Committee will
begin the first part OF this week to adj q
vertise for bids for the work OF paving.
as ordered by the committee at tiieir last
meeting.
Mr. Thomas Merton. who was seriously
scaldcd last Monday evening at The csrS- {
well Machine Works in Richmond. IS
very rapidly. &