Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-17
TWO DEATHS m MANCHESTER.
msssrs. FIenIag Morgan and Gcsrge
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Walden Pass Awey-Other News Items.
Mr.. Fleming Morgan, whose serious III.
meas was reported in Sundays DISPATCH,
died at half.past o'clock that afternoon
at his residence on Hull street between
Ninth and Tenth. Mr.. Morgan was one Of
the oldest residents Of Manchester. being
In his esghty-first year.
The deceased had Leen id i'll health for
some time prior % his death, and his de-
mise was. therefore, not unexpected. He
was the Oldest child Of the late Peter X.
Morgan, who for seventy years OF more
was prominent in Manchester ahairs, and
whose death occurred about ten years ago,
when no was in the ninety-ninth year Of his
age. The deceased was one of the most
popular and best-informed old 2entleTnen
in this city, and in his younger DAYS was
very wealthy. He had been engaged N tue
dry-coods business on Hull street for q
number Of years, sne up to The time Of his
fatal illness Mr.. Morgan died In the bliss
full hope Of blessed immortality.
Mr. Morgan had four children only one
OF wnom survives him, MIR. Charles Nor
gan. Of Richmond. His son William Nor.
gan. who was cantain OF Company + Of
Richmond, was killed IN one OF the bat
ties near Fredericksburg. James Morgan.
his other son, died in Sonth America, and
his daughter, Mrs. Pickett, died few
years ngo.
Deceased was o man loved by all who
knew him, and his death has occasioned
profound sorrow in this community,
where he had lived 80 lo1g.
The funeral took place Yesterday after
noon at 8 o'clock. and the remains were
inferred in Hollywood cemetery.
DEATH or MR. oEoseE yADRE.
Mr.. George p Yaden, d weil-known citi-
zen of Manchester. died yesterday morn
80. Of Z. % ofrIgoL a. utu rnafdanQq on On
wardin avenue between Porter. and Perry
streets. few months ago he bad para
lvtic stroke, and after several weeks OF ILL
ness be rallied and was able 20 be out, and
il was thought that he would recover.
But not long ago he was taken again and
continually grew worse until death re-
leyed him Of his suffering. The funeral
will take place from the Central Methodist
church this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock. The
services will be conducted BY Rev. Q. N.
Van Houten.
The deceased was well known to the
travelling public. having served many
years as conductor on one or another OF
the railroads running out OF Richmond.
He was for long while on the hichmond
and Allegheny then went TO West Virgl-
MIA, and after his return accepted POSI-
ton on the Richmond and Petersburg,
where he was engaged up his recent III
nese. Captain Vaden was one OF The most
pleasant men and was univorsally popu-
The deceased was son of the late Austin
Vaden, q brother of City Auditor j.. B.
Walden. and leaves wife and several chill
dren to mourn their loss. Captain Naden
was a highly respected citizen in the COM
uunity, and the sad family have the SYM
pathy of q wide circle of friends.
CHURCH NOTES.
The services at the West-End Methodist
church were conducted Sunday by Rev.
Charles f. Holiday, of the Methodist Con-
ference.
Rev. Richard Ferguson occupied the
lnlpit of the Central church both morning
and night. At the morning service he
took as his theme Thought" from which
be delivered an elegant address.
Rev. J. X. Mason, associate rector OF ~.
James church, Richmond, commenced the
mission" services at the Meade-Memorial
church Sunday night, and was greeted by
a large congregation. Mr.. Mason preached
10 another large congregation last nlght.
He took as his there, Conversion" from
which he delivered q powerful and per-
suasive discourse. The services Will con-
tinue nightly this week, and afteIr, the
regular exercises a prayer service VIII DC
held.
Rev. j. ]. Clopton, the rector OF this
church, preached sermon on lem
perance Sunday morning.
The pulpit of the Bainbridge-Street Bap-
fist church was occupied by its pastor
both morning and night and at the night
service one person was baptized.
A large crowd assembled In Leader hi;I
on Sunday afternoon 10 hear Rev. .; nj 1.
Mastin. of the Virginia Conference. me
meeting was under the auspices OF the
Railroad branch of the Young Mems
Christian Association. These meeting are
doing much good in this city and much
interest Is being manifested.
The funeral Of Mrs. William Magee,. VINO
died Friday night at the residence OF her
father. DR.. T. j. Cheatham, at Chesternelu
Courthouse. took place Sunday afternoon
from Salem Baptist church. in the county,
and was largely attended. Rev. 4. j. Net,
Ties conducted the services. The deceased
had been in feeble health for long time.
She was a most estimable lady.
IN THE COURTS.
The Chesterfield Circuit Court was in
session yesterday. Two cases against the
Richmond and Danville railroad came up;
That of Owen against the railroad had
been set for Yesterday, but was eompro-
missed. Messrs. Hill Carter and Edear
Allan were the counsel for the plalntlh
and Mr. Beverley Mumford for the com;
pany. The case of Turpin Us. the railroad
Is set for Friday the goth instant. Messrs.
Peploe and Wilson are counsel for the
plaintiff and Mr.. Mumtord for the com,
many. The docket is heavy and the court
will'be IN session about ten days.
The November term OF the Hustings
Court. which was 10 have began yesterday,
was postponed until TO-DAY in consequence
of the absence of Judge John IL. Ingram,
who left Sunday afternoon to attend the
funeral of his uncle which took place Ia
Norfolk yesterday.
William Barham who was before his
Honor Mayor Attkisson Yesterday morn
ing, charged with keeping a disorderiy
house, was discharged.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. ]. T. Topham, of this city, left yes
terday afternoonfor Atlanta, Ga, when ne
will make his future home.
AR. William Ii. Owens and wife, OF Biz
minrham. Ala, left that city last night Tor
Manchester. They will arrive in this city
Mrs. d. T. Pulliam is very i'll ct her resi-
denoe on Porter street.
Little Miss Nina Owens, who has Deen
ouite sick, is conyalescent.
Miss Emily b. Terrell, who has been
visiting Mrs. ID. l.. Pulliam, has returned
10 her home IN King William county.
Rufus Whitton, the little fellow VINO was
accidentally shot Friday afternoon IL 40
inc as we'll as could be expected.
Judge B. A. Hancock has Just returned
from Prince George Court, where he tried
two cases against the Norfolk and western
railroad. In one case verdict was gwen
AGAINST the railroad for $4,000, and the
other case was compromised after the trlal
commenced
A mseting of the Chesterfield and Man