Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-30
MANY DEATHS IN MANCHESTER.
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pected home from Ocean View to-day.
Mrs. James y. Clopton. daughter of DIR
Edgar Archer. of this city, Is quite sick il
| Richmond.
Mayor Maurice had several trivial casel
tor his consideration yesterday morning.
Children's- Day will be celebrated to.
morrow at Muddy-Creek Baptist church
In Powhatan.
School Board Of Chesterfield will be held
on :he so Of August.
Mir. Robinson, q carpenter who lived In
! SwansborO. died Thursday after anillness
/ of few days. The burial took place yes.
/ terday.
A very interesting revival Ia in progress
/ at the Methodist church at Chester. Large
/ congregations are IN attendance nightly
aud much good is being accomplished.
Several nights ago two or three unsuc-
| cessful attempts were made by burglars 10
rob houses &C Chester. In one instance q
| burglar was shot at while making his
escape.
The street hands, under the supervision
Captain James A. Lipscomb. have been
engaged this week cleaning the cutters
and cutting away the grass on Hull street.
Mr.. l.. b. TAYLOR, who was overcome by
heat Wednesday afternoon. was able to be
out Yesterday.
in the city yesterday.
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas n. Cheatham. Of Chesterfield
Court house, died Thursday night. The
1 bereaved parents have the sympathy of 0
wide circle of friends in their affection.
Rev. G. n. Van Houten conducted TWO
funerals yesterday-.in the morning that of
Mr.. f. ID. stroud, whose remalas were in
tered IN Maury cemetery, and that OF q
ltffla ehtl1 Of Mr. and Mro (.anrUa Paw n
the afternoon.
Rev. James T. Reynolds will preach at
Red-Lane Baptist church in Chesterfield
tomorrow, and will conduct services du-
ring next week with Rev. X. III. Wlnfree,
the pastor OF the church.
There will be no services at the Presby-
terrain church Sunday. The pastor. Rev.
&. \. Van Houten, goes TO Charles City to-
dav 10 hold meetings there. The first of
the series will begin tomorrow.
Mr. Henry Edmunds. whose illness has
been noted in the DISPATCH died Thurs
day evening at the residence of Mrs.
Norris. on Ninth street. The funeral SER
vices were held yesterday morning at 1880
o'clock and were conducted by Rev. L. f..
Reynolds. The remains were taken to
Chesterfield county for interment.
Miss Laura +. Andrews died Thursday
night at tho residence of her father. Mr..
Il. J.. Andrews IN tins city. The deceased
was II years Of ago and had many friends
who Will regret 90 learn of her sad death.
The remains were taken 10 Ettrick. Ches-
terfeld county, YESTERDAY for burial.
While Mrs. Joseph RedfOrd, little grand
daughter, and nurse were driving III
Forest Hill Park Thursday evening, the
relus became entangied, the vehicle col
lided with tree, and was overturned.
The occupants were thrown out but lucki-
Ia received only slightly INJURIES
The Democracy Ia Manchester are very
slow in organizing Cleveland and
Stevenson club. No steps have Us yet
been taken looking to this end.
Coroner Broadnax mas received COM
munication from the Chief of Police Of
Norwich. Conn.,, asking him to forward a
certificate of the death of Maurice Buck
ley, who died so suddenly several days
ago. His life was insured and the GER
titicate Is needed to secure the insurance
money for his family.
The funeral of MIR. ". Amos Nance.
whose death was announced in yesterdays
DISPATCH. took place from the Meade Me-
mortal church yesterday afternoon az >
o'clock. The remains were inferred in
Maury cemetery.
Mr.. b. A. Nunnally is stopping at the
Bedford Alum Springs.
Mr X. \. Wood, OF Chesterfield, was IN
the city Yesterday.
superintendent W. A. Blankiugship, Of
Chesterfield, issued the following to the
district school boards: The examination Of
teachers for the session of 1892 1913 in this
tCnesterfeldJ county will be held, as di-
rected 10y Mr. Massey. at the Courthouse
commencing promptly at 10 o'clock, rs fol-
lows; For white August 4th and 5th; for
colored. August 9Th and 10th. The ques-
tions will be furnished and examinations
conducted strictly in accordance with the
regulations prescribed by the department.
The Blues Band gave another putS0d
at FOrest-Hlll Park last evening. The
musicians discOursed an elegant pro-
gralnme to an audience of several thousand
people. The attendance at the beautiful
aud popular resort l. rapidly increasing on
Monday. Wednesday, and FRIDAY nights,
when there Is music at the pavilion, while
q large number of evening guests thrOng
the pleasant park every night.
Miss MAY Thomas. Of Washington. who
is the guest Of Mrs Willie Allen, this city.
will sing solo at the Bainbridge-Street
Baptist church tomorrow morning. The
song will be one from the original manu-
script of the late Madame Caroline Rich
ngs-Bernard, of Richmond, entitled, " Oh,
Word OF God lncaruate." Miss Thomas IS
a very fine vocalist and was pupil OF
Madame Bernard, and also Of GOuuOd.
Tho case OF ". Il. Nelson against Walter
f. Terry for SlsG damages was tined IN the
Hastings Court Yesterday. The suit grew
out of the killing Of horse o. the former
in "a runaway while beng driven 0y Mr..
Terry. The iurg after short delberatl0a
returned verdict for the paint
III. Mr. Nelson was represented 10y
Mr.. Charles l.. Page. while Colo
mel b. O. james appeared for Mr..
Terry. 1t viii be remembered that
Mr. Terry instituted suit against Mr. Nell
son for 5000 for personal injuries su5-
tanned by the runaway. lhs case was dis
missed in the Gustings Court. and 1t Is
probable that the case will come up be-
fore the United States Court.
Two accidents occurred az Forest-li'll
Park last evening. iOrc9 Of hands have
been at work Tor several DAYS cutting a
trench about three feet deep across the man
sion-yard IN which pipe will be laid. Ropes
were stretched along the sides of the ditch,
but IN some way they were knock
ed down and two ladies stepped
into the ditch no different times. Miss
Hutchinson, of indianapolis. who IS visit
inc Miss Robinson, at No. ~ south Adams
street. fell into the excavation and was
very painfully injured. II is thought that
she was I'M ured about the back. She was
brought over TO Richmond IN carriage.
Mrs. Price also accidentally stepped into
the trench, and was only slightly injured.
She tainted several times, but was hnaily
revived.