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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
CHURCH-GOING PEOPLE.
SERVICES WHICH THEY ArrEyDED.
Sunday ~ IL Was Pissed In Richmond.
Sunday School Associations - Notes
from the Several Denominations.

Rev. DR.. Whitehead filed the pulpit Sun
day at Broad-street Methodist Episcopal
church in the absence Of the pastor. Dr.
Tudor. and exchanged in the evening Win
DR.. Peterson, Of Trinity.
In tho absence of the pastor. Rev. W. T.
Judkins, ID. d., who was called to preach a
baccaiaureate sermon at Winchester last
Sunday Rev. w. A. Laughon. paster Oh
Denny-street church, preached at Laurel
street church both morning and evening, and
Revs. Z. l.. Pell and X. L. Michsels preached
at DennY-street church.
The regular monthly meeting Of tho Metho::
diet Sunday-School Society OF Richmond ana
Manchester was held last Sunday evening
with the Washington-street Methodist Eplsco-
pal church. Robert L. Richardson, Esq,
president, IN the chair, and Alr. A. j. Gary
acting secretary. The meeting was opened
with prayer by Rev. W. A. Laugh on, Oh
Denny-street.
The singing by the school. assisted by Mr..
Bailey on the cornet and Mr. Wagner on the
flute, WAS excellent and much enjoyed by the
large audience, the house being packed 70 its
utmost capacity.
Encouraging addresses were made by Rev.
W. a. 1aughon, of Denny. church, sub
JcCIf No8lctJ uOb Tue VII buhJ 10 III lhoos
and Mr.. c. ". Hunter, of Broad street,
subject. Stand Firm for the Right"
The following programme was we'll exc
cuted; Recitation, God Wants Us All,
by Bette Fuller and JOHNNIE Brothers
dialogue, "A Childs Query" by Ber-
tina WAGNER and Jennie Mcdowell;
recitation. "Therel BE Room In Heaven
by Edna Billings recitation. The Mission
ary Clock by Misses Matte Nichols, Rosa
lie Anderson. Katie Anderson. Edna Billings,
Alice Wagner and susie billiard, Masters
Everett Nichols. Willie Wagner, Marvin
Gill, Joseph Anderson. Aubrey Toler and
Edmund Massie.
The following is the report of the schools
for the month of May:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

The report Of the Health Department for
the week ending Saturday last shows
Whole number of deaths. 81; 70 white and
20 coiored.
Still-born. white and colored.
Annual rate of mortality per 1000. white
28.77; colored. 342l Total. 31.20.
Sex and Color-Males, IL white and 10
colored; females, IS white and 10 colored.
Locality Marshall ward, white and 4
colored; Madison ward, white and colored
Clay ward. II white and l colored: aims
house. / white and 2 colored; Jefferson ward.
/ white and colored; Monroe ward. white
and colored; Jackson ward, white and IL
colored.
Comparative Weekly Mortality-For week
ending June IL, 1892. 20 white and % colored.
for week ending June Is, 1891, 10 white and
Is colored
Rainfall-For week ending June II. 1892,
Sc inches; for week ending June, 10. 1891.
0.57 inch.
Temperature-For week ending June IL.
1892. e0.57 degrees; for week ending June u,
1891 50 IS degrees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
THE COMMITTEE ON SCHOOLS.
They Meet and open Bids for the New Build
fngs.

The Committee on Schools held an ad-
iourned meeting in the City Engineers ONCE
Yesterday afternoon 10 open bids under
amended specifications for the construction
of the new school-houses on Navy Aill ana
on Nicholson street
The meeting was originally called for last
Saturday evening but IL had 20 be postponed
on account of the sickness OF Colonei Jonu
h. Cary, the chairman OF the committee. Az
yesterdays meeting the following lneuOeIs
were present. Colonel j. Is. Cary, MaJoI ,.
II. Caper, Captain l.. T. Christian and MIR.
Joseph W. Thomas.
A letter from Mr.. #. Wiley Davis to Colonel
Cutshaw was read, stating that he insisted
upon his determination TO withdraw his old
for the Navy School building, but added that
be was willing 20 estimate for both houses again
upon amended specifications. aud he also sug-
gested that oil the bidders be present when
the bids are opened.
On motion of Mr.. Christian. the committee
then proceeded % the opening OF bids. A mo-
ton. made by Mr. Capers, not 10 open the bld
of Mr.. James Fox. for the reason that 1t bad
not been handed IN at the proper time, was re-
iected. Sir. Christian explaining that MT.
Fox had not been aware OF the change OF the
limit of the time for the submitting OF bids.
The following bids were then Opened James
Fox for Nicholson School. $40. 100, without
steam heating whole slate black boards ana
nan DlucKDOdTus. TIC HlHO DtuSs III huuitiCn'
as follows. Steam heating S2474 whole
sate blackboards. sl5O.2O half blackboards,
S1Ol3O. For Navy Hill School, SIC, SOS, steam
heating. 81 900 additional; all slate boards,
1902 20: half slate blackboards, 500 80.
j. NJ. Newell: Navy Hill School, SlSO09
steam heating, additional, 1851; black
boards. 5000 Nicholson-street School, ST.
7S2: steam heating. additional, S216O black
boards, 500.
b. G. Bristow: Navy Hill, S17,63735; steam
heating. "a. 400 additional; half blackboards
$3.50. Nicholson-street. sl0.391.17; steam
heating $4,000 additional; half blaokboards,
S175.
F. Sitterding: Navy HILL slS447; steam
heating 1851 additional; half blackboards,
1896.
Jarvis d Glinn: Nicholson-street, s1O,7S2
steam heating. s2,21S additional; half slate
blackboard. S2l5. Navy Hill. Sl8.05O. steam
heating, $4,000 additional: half blackboard,
800.
I. Wiley Davis: Navy Hill, Sl751l60;
steam heating. s3,611 additional; half black
board S374.40. Nicholson-street School,
S11.094s0; steam heating, S2.2lo additional;
half blackboard, S187.20.
The committee decided 10 request the bid
ders 10 appear before the committee at the
next meeting and explain the details Of their
bids.
The committee will meet again this after
noon at o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

Messrs. Ohio o. Owens. Preston Cooke, T.
William Pemberton. Louis Euker and George
ID. Peasants the committee of gentlemen APP
pointed at the late meeting of tho Hollywood
Cemetery Company to confer with commit
tee of ladies from the Hollywood Memorial
Association and place upon record the future
rights OF the Hollywood Memorial As
sociaticn in the grounds and at the gates
OF Holyw, cd on Memorial day. met the
committee Of ladies on Saturday afternoon at
the house of Miss Crenshaw. No. IL west
Main street. The committee of gentlemen
agreed unanimously to recommend TO the
board of directors that the ladies DO allowed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

on Memorial day entire control of all the
grounds, with freedom 10 admit or refuse adj
mission TO any bodies OF infantry. artillery.
cavalry. police or individuals. in vehicles or
on foot, provided that the lotowners OF
hollywood be allowed TO enter at all hours.
on loot and in vehicles. up to IL o'clock; and
furthermore provided. that cavalry and artii-
iery shall be restricted to the soldiers section
and TO such roads in the private part of the
cemetery as lead directly to the soldiers sec
ton from the eastern or any other gate Of the
cemetery companv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
Richmond srill Ahead.

In the face of fierce competition from New
YORK, Philadelphia. Trenton and Baltimore.
Richmond merchants are successful
Mr. G. II. Phillips, of the Richmond Chine
Company. has Just returned from the White
Sulphur Springs. where he competed WITH
many Northern representatives TO furnish
this large and renowned resort with crockery
and glassware. Scarcely bad he gotten home
when tho order from the genial Major Lakle
followed him. This Is u gratifying feather IN
the cap of this hustl.ng management, and no
doubt affords ~ much satisfaction TO the fel-
low-merchants Of Richmond as II doas to this
new but ever live concern.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

No reports from Park Place, Wesleyan Mis-
sion, Union Station Mission and Centenary
Mission.
Howard's Grove reported fourteen con-
versions and Union Station reported two con-
versions.
The rext meeting will be held at Wesleyan
mission the second Sunday in July. and the
board Of directors will meet at Broad-street
church on the fourth Sunday in June,
Baptist Sunday schools.
The Baptist Sunday-School Association of
Richmond and Manchester held its monthly
meeting on Sunday afternoon with the Barton
Heights Baptist church. President L. II.
Elicit presiding. The Association met with
most hospi table reception by this new church,
this being the first meeting with them. Not
withstandng the extreme distance, quite
large a dience was assembled. Throughout
the NEE ing was full of interest. consisting OF
exc client reports every school being repre-
sen ted and stirring addresses Among those
VIII O addressed the Association were Rev. DIR.
x. H. Pitt. Messre. William Ellyson, james
Leigh Jones, b. F. johnson. f. G. Minor and
r. Nj. Smith. The Association adjourned 70
meet with the Randolph-street church the
second Sunday in July. The following are the
monthly reports:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

The Committee on Grounds and Buildings
of the City Council held It's regular monthly
meeting in the City Hall yesterday Chair
man Curtis and Messrs. Brander, FERGUSON,
Hardwicke. Houston and Seay were present
sir. g. G. Burton appeared before the COM
mittee and asked that he oe allowed az addi-
t,onal sl0Q on his contract to furnish the iron
stajrways In the tower on account Of imper-
fect specifications. ON motion of Mr.. Brander
the amount asked for was allowed.
On motion of Mr.. Brander thei committee
decided 20 erect fountain at ths corner of
Main and Beech streets.
The committee directed the City Engineer
10 have Broad street between Tenth and
Ejeven.h sn,ipkled for the next three months.
A number of applications for work on the
new City Hall we're listed.
The usual number Of bills were ordered to
be paid and the payroll! for the week was np-
proved.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

Ladies' Navy Flannel Bathing Suits trim
med with white braid, sizes 81 to 44-price
$3.50.
Ladies' Atwood Navy Flannel Bathing
Suits. made with yoke and very full waist and
skirt, square sailor collar. trimmed with mar
now white braid, sizes 30 TO 44-price Si.75..
Ladies' Flannel Bathing Suits. better grade.
made very full and trimmed with black. white
or red braid. sizes so TO 44-price 1918.
Also, full line of Misses Bathing Suits.
sizes four to sixteen years-prices Sl.50 10 %.
Oiled Silk Bathing Caps 50 and 45c.
Silk Bathing Caps. rubber-lined. fancy pat
terms, 75c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

$4,000 in per cont bonds. which are TO run
thirty-two years, as purchase price.
Colonel John b. Purcell stated that the
owner had asked for $4,000 ir cash. and thst
finally the speaker, Ssaator William Loven-
stein and other residents of Clay street, who
objected TO the establishment OF school on
that thoroughfare. had raised the sum Of 600
TO make MP the balance. and that now the
above terms were acceptable.
The committees accepted the proposition,
and tho Central School will during the sum-
mer be erected on Twelfth street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

a Runaway Horse Knocks Them Down In
the Street

a Runaway Horse Knocks Them Down In
the street.
A horse belonging to Mr.. Peyton X. Car
rincton ran away on broad below Tenth
street yesterday afternoon and in turning the
corner al Ninth and Broad streets at a furious
speed. collided with two young ladies and
hurt both of them quite painfully.
Miss Alice Hubbard. Of 3Oll east Clay street,
and Miss Ada NJ. Allen. No. 30i5 Of the same
street. were tho injured persons. They had
lust started to cross Ninth street from the
east side when the frightened animal struck
them full force and knocked themlinto heap
in the gutter.
Miss Hubbard was the most seriously in
iured She received long cut on the back OF
her head aud quite q serious cut and bruise
on arm and shoulder
Miss Allen also received several cuts and
bruises. but they were not So serious. Both
were badly shaken up aud stunned. The
ladies were carried into Blar's drug store,
and surgical aid summoned. After their
wounds were dressed they were conveyed TO
their homes in a hack in charge Of Sergeant
Hall
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

Joint session of the Committee on FL
marcos and Schools was held in the chancery
last evening 10 take finai action IN
regard to the purchase OF plot OF ground for
tue erection OF the Central school building.
Colonel John b. Cary, chairman OF the Com
mittee on Schools. presided over the meeting.
Mr.. N. w. Bowe. the real estate agent OF
the Grant property on Twelfth street. sub
mitted A formal proposition on behalf OF the
owner OF the land. accepting the sum OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
NEW SWISS FLOuNCINGs.

43-inch Swiss Hemstitched flouncings. En-
broidery from inches IN width u tho entire
width Of the goods. More than 40 different
designs. all new and choice patterns. These
represent one Of the best values In Flouncngs
shown by us for the entire season. and at the
price named are very cheap-S2.2j for pat
tern of a. yards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
NAVY-BLUE FLANNEL FOR BATHING
SHIFTS

We are now showing very fine assortment
of Blue Flannels TO be- used for Bathing
Suits. Prices are rs, 80 35. 40. so and 60
cents a yard for the single-width twilled, and
soc. a yard for 50-inch pl6in AMI 81 for tina
bO-inch twilled
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
Normal school Commencement.

The commencement exercises Of the Col
ored Normal Public School will take plsce
this evening. Rev DR.. X. II. Pitt will deliver
the address of the occasion. Captain T. ID.
Starke will deliver the medals and Mayor
Ellyson the diplomas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
APRoNETTE MUsLINs.

A new invoice of those beautiful Bordered
Muslns. or Aproneite Lawns. used both Tor
dresses aud aprons 40 inches wide aud have
wide satin stripe and openwork border at the
bottom. great bargain. loo. yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14

NEW WINDSOR TIES.

80 dozen New Windsor Ties. designs in
cludne dots. anchors acoFns. bow-knots.
sprays. Fleur do Lis and other striking deg
signs. 25c. each.
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Woodward & L0tlrOD,
TEMPLE.
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CORNER BROAD AND ADAMS STREETS.
BATHING SUITS.

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MEMS NEGLIGEE SHIRTS.

We are now showing a complete assort-
ment of Mems Outing Shirts. in Cheyiot.
Madras. Percale and Helena Cloth.
Chsyiot Shirts 39c. each.
Cheviot and Madras Shirts. 5Oc. and Toe.
each.
Cheviot. Madras and Helena Cloth, 81 each.
Extra fine grade Of Cheyiot Shirts. si.25
each.
Fine quality Madras and Percale Shirts.
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our assortment includes a great variety OF
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IN THE LACE DEPARTMENT.
Colored Percale Chemisettes. white with
colored dots. figures and stripes. in red. black
and blue. perfectly fast colors. all sizes, 2oc.
each.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1892-01-06

On motion Of Alderman Alpern, the re-
port was accepted, and warrants ordered
drawn for the payment of the several bills
as recommended, BY unanimous vote.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Ordinance No. IS, new series, relative to
street railway in the city Of Alpena, was
read for the second time by its title and laid
over. under the rules.
The liquor bond Of Philip Kanicki a.
principal, with John Beck and August
Guenther as sureties, was presented, and on
motion Of Alderman Alpern, the same was
accepted and the suretiss approved Of BY
unanimous vote.
From Henry Beebe, communication in
regard to his assessment on certain real es-
tate for 1891, claiming that the same was
too high.
On motion of Alderman Campbell, the
communication was referred to q committee
of three Aldermen, to be appointed BY the
Chair, and the City Attorney, by vote as
follows, Ayes-Alpern, Pack, Guyott,
Crawford, Campbell and Daoust, Nays
Placie, Murphy and Euglsasld.
The Chair appointed az such committee
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1892-01-06
80. Clark's Female Minstrels at
the Opera House.
JUNE.

JUNE.
&. Steamer Metropolis arrives from
Bay City on her first trip of the sea
son.
III. The X. o. T. M. tents cele-
brate the tenth jubilee of their order
by large street parade and exer
cises at the Opera House.
IA. The Forester lodge makes q
trip TO Au Sable to assist in celebrat
ing memorial day.
20. @. E. Holt and troupe end q
weeks season at tho Opera House
Dramas presented Gladiator
"Old Guard" Damon and Pythias,'
"Virginius." and "Ingomar.
"a. st. Jean Baptiste societe cele
brates their national holiday.
rs. Commencement exercises al
the Opera House. Glass of 81.
20. Corner stone of st. Bernardo
brick and stone school house, on
Chisholm street, laid.
Body of Frank Wheeler found in
the Morse mill pond. Drowned &C.
cidentally.
q. First arrival of logs from On
tario-about 100000 feet towed to
the Minor mill.
%. Martin Peterson downed in
Sunken Lake.
80. Trades Carnival at the rink
by the Trinity Ladies Aid Society
Great success. Held several days.
During June the survey of the
railroad from this city to Presque
Isle was made.
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AUGUST.

Second survey of the railroad tc
Presque Isle made, and gang of gyp'
sizes arrived early part of month.
3. Street sweeper tested.
6. New pipe organ in Baptist
church dedicated.
Z. Body of John Slemski found in
in the river just below the Second
street bridge. Death accidentally.
II. Mehan Ladies quartet at the
Opera House.
13. Lodge of |. o. G. T. organic
ed.
G. E. Holt and Alpena citizens
give ticket of Leaye Man" at the
Opera House, and repeat 1t on the
14th.
II. Rentfrow's Pathfnders at
Opera House, comedies presented :
"Fun by Express" "Ethel's Tramp"
"Adelina Patti" six Peas in a Pod"
"Below Zero" pair Of Owls" "Six
Hours Late" Married Against Her
WILL" aud Hazel Kirke."
During the latter part of August
the old Central school was torn down.
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II. Alpena Commandery, Knights
Templar, visit Bay City fair.
Foot ball on roller skates at the
rink. Reds won. Time 80 minutes.
20. Tug Maxwell A. makes her
last lift Of fish in Lake Huron, for
1891. On the Oath she went to Rogers
City. towing schooner Glad Tidingsl
and returned on the 25th. The
schooner had cargo of maple logs.
20. Public installation of officers OF
Alpena and Hopper lodges, F. and
A. NJ, and Thunder Bay chapter, r.
A. NJ, at Masonic temple.
Planning mill of F. A. Wilson
damaged 81 1000 by fire.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1892-01-06

Aldermen Campbell, Pack. Alpern and the
City Attorney.
From the Mayor Of Savannah, Ga, a
communication, asking this Council 10 pass
resolution petitioning Congress. to obtain
an adequate appropriation to enable the
government to complete at once the plan,
adopted by Congress at its last session, for
securing rs feet Of water in the river from
their city TO the ocean.
On motion Of Alderman Pack, the com.
munication was laid on the table, by unan-
imous vote.
The Chair stated that he had received
several communications from parties, of
different States, inquiring what advantages
this city offered for different kind of manu-.
features, etc.
Moved by Alderman Alpern, that the Re.
corder be instructed to notify the President
OF the Business Mems Association, Of this
city, Of the communications the Mayor had
received. and ask him if he could not call
meeting Of the association and take some
action on the same. Carried by unanimous
vote.
Moved by Alderman Murphy, that the
Comptroller be instructed to have tele-
phone put in the market building, and also
that tho City Marshal be instructed to see
that the market ordinance is strictly enforc-
ed. Carried by vote as follows: Ayes
Alpern, Placie, Guyott, Crawford, Camp.
bell, Murphy and Daoust. Nays-Pack
and Engleield.
Moved by Alderman Campbell, that there
be committee of three appointed, by the
Chair, together with the Comptroller, to
meet and confer with the Supervisors, in
regard to getting an appropriation sufficient
to erect sheds, for teams to stand in while
at the market. Carried by unanimous vote
The Chair appointed as such committee
Aldermen Campbell, Pack and Murphy.
The Chair also appointed the above com,
mittee as standing Committee on Market.
On motion of Alderman Guyott, the
Council adjourned.
MICHAEL OBRIEN,
W. A. MCDONALD, Mayor
Recorder.
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The History of Alpena for the Year
1891.
JANUARY.

4
/. Rain all day. At night cold
weather commenced and a few in
ches of snow fell. making fair sleigh
ing on the I'd.
Minstrel entertainment by the
Tamarack club at the Opera House.
8. Commencement Of free mail de-
livery by four carriers. Fifteen let
ter boxes stationed in various parts
of the city.
IL. About 100000 feet of lumber
burned on the wharf of Fletcher d
Cons. Loss about $4,000. No in
surance.
Is. c. L. Bottoms illustrated lee
lures at Opera House. Germany on
18th. Norway on 10th. Four Ma
poleons on Oath. Russia on Goth.
IS. One degree below zero.
%. Second entertainment of the
Tamarack club.
80. Dedication of Masonic temple,
on Second street, in the Masonic
block.
During the latter part of January
the Ansell Spool Co. factory CON-
menced operations Near the latter
part of 1891 the factory was enlarged
and the name changed to the Alpena
Spool Works.