Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-21
NEWS NOTES From MANCHESTER.
Mr.. Lumpkin's Fanerai-wiIf Have to Fay
Iicensc--PersonaI and Briefs.

Tho funeral of Rev. w. G. Lumpkin.
whose death was reported in Fridays DIS.
PATCH. took place yesterday morning ~ II
O'Clock from his la'e residence tDreWIy
Mapsion), in Chesterfield. ana was LARGELY
attended. The services were CONQUERED
hv Rev. w. A. Laughon. Rev. Drs. VII
liam r. Hatcher and r. A. Peterson were
also present. The services were very priei,
and In accordance with request OF the
deceased familiar hymn was read py inc
pastor. n
The palI-bearers were Messrs. u. ).
Weisiger, j. j. Galloway, w. ID. Anderson
b. II. Guy, IL. Q: Beattie; 4; +, Pettigrew'
The remains were laid to rest IN Maury
cemetery.
ro-MoRRow's CELEBRATION.
Tomorrow being a legal holiday the
post- office, bank, and city offices Will oe
closed. and the public schools will not Do
open. 81, -
The members of the Junior Order or
United American Mechanics OF TINS CITY
will participate in the big parade III hlch,
mond. The members OF New Soutn anu
Davis councils will meet at 2 O'Clock a,
Eighth and Hull streets whence they VII
start. Mr.. W. T.. Smith will be the chiet
marshal of the Juniors from this CITY.
State Councillor Howard has issued
proclamation requesting each Junior 10
decorate his residence as much as posi-
bic with the national easigns, and IL Is
expected that the American flag VIII
adorn MANY houses IN this city and Rich
mond tomorrow.
WILL HAVE TO PAY LICENSE.
The case of the Commonwealth against
W. A. Neal, recently tried in the musings
Court, brought to light the fact that none
of the parties who run billiard ana pool
q a
The taxes are very high. and most OF. the
bar-keepers have decided to do away with
their pooi-tables.
gram Yesterday morning and asked II they
could continue running their tables untii
their bar-llcenses expired. The Judge
told them that il was beyond his power 10
allow them to do SO; that II WAS STATE
law which forbids them, and that they
were liable to heavy fine for having kept
them thus far without proper license.
WELCOME To NEW PASTOR.
Rev. C., T.. Moore, the new pastor OF
the Coyardln-Ayenue Christian church,
who mas lust arrived from Middletown,
XIV. and will preach his first sermon this
morning. was rendered welcome service
last night at the church. There was quite
large attendance. embracing members Oh
other denominations. Among those VINO
Hall, l.. A. Cutler, f.. A. Cole, Decatur Ed
wards, and g. N. Van Houten. The new
pastor will preach to-day at ii A. Nj. and
1880 T. NJ.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs. Il. n johnson, who has been visit
ing Mrs, w. b. Bradley, has returned to
her home at Prospect.
Mr.. Samuel Il. Owens returned last eve
ming after pleasant trip 10 Washington.
Mr. w. L. Lithgow has returned from
Ieesburg, where he went to attend the
Grand Lodge Knights OF Pytbas.
Mrs. w. q. Lumpkin and Miss Cora, who
have been quite sick. are improving.
A number of employees in the machine
shops of tho Richmond and Danyille Conn.,
pany have resumed work. The men are be-
ing taken back in small numbers. but II Is
hoped that all who are out OF work Will re-
turn in few weeks.
The Gospel meeting at Leader Hall TINS
afternoon at $3.50 O'clock under the auspices
of the railroad branch of the Young Mems
Christian Association will DE conducted by
Rev. w. w. Smith. The services promise
to be unusually interesting, and large at
tendance is anticipated.
Mrs. W. b. Bradley, who has been quite
sick, Is improving very rapidly.
Miss Cristie Brown, who has been visiting
| in Petersburg, has returned TO the city.
Il.
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Royal.
have returned to New York.
Miss Minnie l.. heesee. who has been
visiting in Nansemond county. has re-
| turned home.
Mr.. Lee Turrentine left last evening for
| Greensboro, where he will visit relatives
and friends.
The American flag was placed over the
| belfry of the station-house yesterday after
noon by the Junior Order United Ameri-
can Mechanics.
Miss Clara Rucker, of Amherst county,
| is visiting DR.. Il. L. Rucker, on Decatur
street.
Chester. the little son of Hon. ID. L. To-
ney, was very painfully burned yesterday
afternoon by pan falling on the stove
| and the hot grease living In his face. The
| little fellows burns were dressed, and the
| last report was that he was resting very
well.
| Colonel b. o. James, of Goochlard; Del
| egate Michaux, of Powhatau, and Senator
| Parrish were in the city yesterday.
| Mrs. w. K. Cloe, of this city, Is visiting
relatives III Fredericksburg.
| Mr.. II. =. Ramey gave n very pleasant en-
tertainment Friday night at bis residence,
| 1909 Everett street. A large number OF
young ladies and gentlemen were present
| and enjoyed themselves dancing until after
midnight.
Miss Carrie Pool, of Petersburg. Is the
guest of Mrs. w. 4. Reams. on Perry
street.
Friendship Lodge. No. 90. Knights of
| Pythias, was visited on Friday night by
Ivanhoe Lodge. No. "a. OF Richmond
about fifty strong. They conferred de-
grees on several candidates IN excellent
style. after which refreshments were served
and very pleasant time was spent. The
lodge is increasing rapidly in membership
and influence, having several candidates
every meeting night. Mr.. W. L. Lithgow,
of Friendship Lodge, has been elected tor
the thirteenth time grand prelate of the
Grand Lodge.
James Brown (colored) was taken over to
the penitentiary yesterday by Sergeant
Fitzgerald from the city Jail, to serve two
years in the State prison for houSebreak-
ing. This IS Browns second conviction
and he will serve five years additional.
Mr.. L. w. Wood will organize a Bible
class in the Meade-Nemorial Sunday school
this morning. The services at IL A. NJ. and
1880 Z. NJ. will be conducted by the pastor
Rev. j. j. Ciopton.
Rev. Z. L. Ialmun. the new pastor Of
West. End Methodist church. will preach
his introductory sermon this morning at IL
o'clock. He Will also preach tonight.
Revival Services at the Grace-street Bap-
fist Church.
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