The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-01
MANCHESIER LENS.
What is Going on of Interest in the City
over the River.

/ What H. Going on of Interest in the City
over the River.
saturday nilhta dmcnted coiored girl
about sixteen years of age. walked into po-
lice headquarters and asked lor lodging.
She gave her name as Mary, and said she
was originally from Oord0nsyille. 10 seems
that the girl has been wandering about Dee
tween Richmond and Manchester for SOME
| me1haying 40 permanent home in either
place. She was placed iu the old ilil for inf
night aud in a short while began some yerf
curious antics. She ran about from one
side of the room 90 the other and in and out
Of the different cells. until finally she struck
her head against one OF ile iron bars, and
has not been heard tO utter word since.
She tore ali OF her clothing ol. and lay iu
one corner of ina room 900 pitiabie cone
dti0n. Dn her head are number ~ scars,
which would Indicate ll.al Ae had been tine
victim Of a severe ieailng. and this. proDa-
bly. has bad Tie tendency towards bringing
her 90 her present condition. The committee
on poor have arranged 20 give her proper
care and attention.
Rev. DR.. 4. p. Kerr. or Richmond.
preached very eloquent sermon sunday
afternoon at the presny yterian Church.
After the sermon there was church meet
ing held. at which the resignation Ol kev.J.
Cleveland Hall was acted upon. Mr.. Hall
requested that his resignation De accepted,
90 take effect in May, and Ia accordance
with this request The con regaiiOu decided
% unite in request TO she lresbyiery %
allow "A severance Of Mr.. Halls pastoratc
mere. Mr.. y. &. hC0|sly WAS appointed o.
represent the church at ihe Iresnytery.
which viii meet on the itn OF April ai
fredericksburg.
Miss Matte Bnckner, litLle gill ten
wears of age, died sunday night oi lOck-IaW.
some days ago She stuck % splinter in one
of her hauds Inflammation $40 in, and was
followed hy i0ck-iaw. Her death was very
DISTRESSING. iiCr moth came here from
Luneuburg some l.ue ago. iAe lemalns 90
iue little girl Wlil De taken 90 Charlotte
county for lnlcuntui ln tll old family bury
lng-groggl 'lefa.
10 was reported he.e yesterday that Nr.
John Craig, formerly ol Manchester, had
met with Nerj serious accident at Lynch
burg. The fep0st was That "a train bad run
over Mr. Craig, cutting on one OF his legs.
and that be is now ia "a hospital at Lynch
burg.
Mr. and Mis-. Arthur g.. Evans have is
sued Invitations tO the marriage Of their
daughter. Miss Maggie. 90 SIR. Thomas :.
Neislcr. ile crrallCuy hiii take place 40
lue residence, $50. - west Ninin street.
next Monday afternoon at hail-past d
O'Clock, ana reception VIII Oe rendered
from that hour until l.. u.
The religious sect known as frec-IA.nk-
er,. which has small membership in Man
chester. will NEE. at the residence Oi Dir. VI.
l.. staples. 1865 Everett street. next lhlrs-
day afternoon at g O'Clock, 500 attend 20 thl
humble duty Of feet-washing' Tn nre4ard o.
this ceremony, theg have lLe following t.
say in their notice: The anniversary Of the
death of the Lord, our passover. falls this
year on the Cd of April, that being
the iith Of The Lei Jewish month abb
And as Obsdieut children, lei Christians
assemble 10 show forth the death OF
their Redeemer and Lord. aud attend
10 the humble duty OF ieet-washiug.
We invite those who regard il their
privilege and duty, 10 thus observe the Lords
supper and the ordinance Of ieet-washlng,
as Instituted by Christ John l5) on the night
ID Ills betrayal.
fseY. a. q. fizzard. who was expected 10
preach at the Meade Memorial Church sun
day morning. did not come. Rev. Gee rye
ID, Mortimer, OF Philadelphia, who chanced
10 b. in the congregation, conducted the
services At night Rev. Dr. ). h. Newton,
Of Richmond. preached.
semmes street. flom Twelfth 20 Cowardin
avenue, will soon be opened. Work In t1is
objection was commenced saturday, and
be plsLed forward as rapidly Us possl-
bic,