Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-12
CITY0F MANCHESTER
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School Union u this city was held sunday after
uooa ~ $40 O'CLOCK 81 the Fihh-strect church.
An four Of the Methods, schools were wen re-
presented, and the church was filled 70 It's
utmost capacity. Tho choir rendered an
elegant voluntary. after which the president,
~. Q. v. 0rocn. called the meeting 20 order.
Tue cpcning hymn, "Marching On was fol-
loved By an invocation by Mr.. J. r. Perdue.
Reports from the various schools were sub
usifssd ~ foIiows: Central (inrougn Mr. J. r.
Perduo)--Scnoiars. $40: officers and teachcrs,
for pass month, alS.7l. Fiftb-Strect Through
HI =. II. Busbyl-Scholars, 223; ofhcers ard
t<acbors. 81; percentage OF attendance, u;
conversions 70 the school, %; collections Tor
month. el7.23. Wcst.End Through nf. 4. y.
retsisrew, Scholars. 216; officers and teachers.
for month, $3.si.
be IN good condition. but no statistics wore
given.
constituted very Interesting rarl o. tne pro
was presont and made brief address As did
Rev. Hessrs Dadmun, Of Wesi-End, ana W. y
Walden, OF Central.
The reading Of essays was introduced az new
feature In the meetings ana gave much pleasure;
Tho nrst essay Duty OF the Sunohy-o.hvol
Teacher "--was read by Mrs Metcalf. ana Inc
sccopd-" Duty OF tho sunday-Schooi Scho'ar
By Miss Lynn Bailey.
TWO DAMAGE SUITS.
Mr.. ". II. Nelson has instituted suit In the
Hustings Court against Mir. Walter 4; Terry, Oh
Philsdelphis, who IL stopping In ms c'iy, .or
damages IN the sum o. aos sov s wnne n will be
remembered that on tue goth OF March NJ. tet-
~ hired a horse and buggy rom MT Ns p.ot
The animal ran away on SECOND ssree' ~ 49,, ,ss
m6Yld and coming In contact with pie Of pflcks
aud mortar froke his neck, demonshon ,no
buggy, and ve.y badly injurei Mr.. Terry. Mr.
Ness5n sres for the loss Of his horss ana damages
20 his nassy' While n Mr. Charles {. Page is
counsel for Mr.. Nelson, and Coionei ID. y. JAMES
represents Mr.. Terry. ., f,o,,r,
At the April Term OF the hus'inse varsi
which begins next Monday. there are seyeIa.
important damage suits 10 be trieu. hnaVns
these are the cases OF Longs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lnisua s3i 70.
the Richmond and Manchester haway anu ' snr
proyeme emit Company for $4,000 damages ior
ther death OF Motorman Long. Reynolds Us.
Richmond snd Manchester keiiwsy oompany
tperronaI injuries), $4,000; miler MicnsuAs
adn,inistrstcr ~. tho Richmond ana Petersburg
Railroad Company for $4,000 for the Killing OF
Miller Micbaux, and Julian Micbsux 70. the
same company for $4,000 for injuries, Ieeei.ea
at the same time his brother was khiou ~ VIC
Hull-stfset crossing.
ATxgApE-NEMoRIAL
This ia Passion Week, concentrating the SUI
ferings OF our Saviour. Services VIII De heiu III
tho Meade Memorial church each mornins az
2 O'Clock, with exception OF Friday ana Saturuay'
There will be service Friday at IL O'Clock con-
Quoted by the pastor. Rev. j. j. Uopton. ser-
vices will also be held nlghtly at O'Clock. 10
night Rev. L. w. Burton will preach to,inot p
night, Rev. Preston Nash Thursday night, Rev.
G. r. Kuyk: Friday night. Or. Newton. saturday
Afternoon at O'Clock Rev. j. Y. bowman wlil
preach after which the ordinance OF bsptism
viii be administered 70 infants ana aduiis.
OFFICERS INSTALLED.
The following officers OF Swansboro' Lodge, No.
90 Independent Order OF Odd-Feiows, were IN
stalled Saturday night ct the meeting OF The
lodge in Cersleys Hail,.by pistrtct-Deputyoe george
W. Biankenship. assistcety 9,hsr omS ., a.
NJ r. Catlett, past grand; w. p. Jayne, secre-
tary; A. r. Duvni, treasurer: 5. ~ Laioon'
chaplain; c. n. Catlett, warden, ana II. a. VII
Max Nathan Division, No. 81 brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers, met In loheys nail ycs-
terday morning and installed the Following ON
GERS: W. II. Chatham, chief engineer; u. d.
Mile first engineer: NJ. Z. Homer. second engi-
neer; William Ahern, first assistant engineer;
j. T.. McAllister, second assistant; .. 4. Shu-
maker, thitd assistant; j. j. beyii, CHAPLAIN
and j. III. johnson. guide.
cHEsfERFIELpIAN BADLY IsJuRED.
Mr.. John II. Wade, a son of MIR. William D..
Wade, OF Ettrick. Chesterfield county, met VIII
a very serious accident a day or two ago at New
MORT News He was riveting the dome OF a
boiler Of a steamboat. when the scafold fell
upon him. IL is thought thai MS DICK was
broken.
A little boy came very near being run over by
motorman, however, succeeded IN stopping MS
car iG time 10. prevent twhat threatened W De
q very serious accident. -
A commission Of lunacy was held over seniuei
White, a cOored man. yesterday AFTERNOON u. %
O'Clock by Justices james NJ Perdue, q. W.
Cordle, aud j. z. Robinson. The commission
pronounced the man iunaiic ana dipe;tea lno
Sergeant 20 take him over To the Petersburg
asylum, which win be done In few days
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr. 6. r. Richards, of Atlanta, Ga, formerly
of this CITY, Is visiting friends anu relatives mere
Mrs.. Virginia Brown IL very Ill at her resi-
dence, on Railroad street.
There we're five conversions at the revival
meetings al West-End Methodist church sunday
night These meetings will continue through
the week.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morning Robert
GLASGOW tcoiored) was nned $3.50 and costs for
engaging IN pugllistic exercises IN the pubic
thoroughfare. There were several otner cases
before the court, none OF which are OF puDnc In
Rev. MIR. Kean. Of Union Seminary, preached
at the Presbyterian church sunday morning
and Rev. Mr. Cannon at night.
Mr. George W. Blankenshp and Rev Decatur
Edwards will represent stuart and Henderson
lodges Of Odd-fellows, OF this city. at the meet
ing OF the Grand Lodge, which convenes In hich-
rnOnd. to- day.
The funeral of Mrs. Emma Tunstall Gentry
took place Saturday afternoon at Jetersvilie.
The funeral was TO have taken place sunday,
but circumstances caused an earlier burial an 4
prevented many friends from Richmoni and
Manchester from attending.
Mr.. George w. Toby VINO Is In Leland, o.
writes that he is greatly improved In health, Mr.
folly is respected citizen, and the news OF his
restoration will be received with general plea
sure.
Tine April term Of the Chesterfield County
Court began yesterday, Judge William /. Clop-
ton presting The court was engaged in the
consideration OF civil matters. and will perhaps
be In session several days. senator Parrish, who
IL district lecturer, addressed the members OF
u. ~ nd a
nuirber present 70 hear the well-known speaker.
D.. Thomas X. Marshall, OF Bedford, who has
recently taken his degrees In dentistry ~ the
Baltimore College, Is visiting the family OF DR..
Thomas r. Mathews on Twelfth street. this city.
WHAT WILL THE VERDICT BE?