Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-04-16
MANCHESTER NEWS.
New Council OF Juniors orgaoised-seve-
raj to Wed-PsrsonaI and General


New Council OF Juniors orgaoised--scve-
raj to Wed-PersonaI and General.
Miss Mana Amos, who has been quite
I'LL IS conyalescent.
The April term of the Hastings Court
begins next Monday.
Mr. w. III. Tatum, of Cumberland cOun-
| ". IS visiting in this city.
Commonwealths-A Flanagan, of
| Powhatan. was la the city Ihursday.
| Miss Annetta Williams, u Crcwe, who has
been on yistto friends here and IN E;,rck. hes
I returned homo.
Mr.. Charles Brown, who accidentally cut him.
/ self with an adze while at work at the Danyile
shops several days ago, Is improving
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Loser have issued invitations
| % the marriage OF their daughter, Mas Alice
| Loser, 20 Mr.. James b. TURNKEY, AZ their homo.
"a swansDoro', Tuesday, April 10Th, at 8 o'clock
Pm.
Mr.. A. L. Mann has issued invitations to the
marriage ~ bis daughter, Miss Nora g. Mann,
10 Mr.. T. +. Ash.r0Ok. The ceremony will take
| place at tue COwardin-Ayenue Christian church
/ Tuesday afternoon, April 10th, ~ o'clock.
Miss Emma sharp and Mr.. Allie Grymes will
| be married next Wednesday evening at the
| home OF the former, on Eighth street.
Rev. John j. CloptOn, pastor Of the Meade
Memorial church, preached sermon appropri-
Ate 10 Good Friday at his church yesterday
morning at IL o'clock. Rev j. Y. bowman
preached last night, and this afternoon az .
O'Clock The baptism OF infants win take place.
Tho Ladies Aid Society OF the Presbyterian
church will have nm Easter egg hunt in the leo
ture-room OF the church az and O'Clock +. NJ.
on Monday. Refreshments will 10 served, aud a
good time Is anticipated by the little ones
The Republicans OF this city will hold ward
meetings on the 2Sth instant, when delegates 10
the Republican district convention, which meets
IN Richmond on the 4th OF May. aud delegates TO
the state convention, which meets In Roanoke
on May btn, VIII be elected.
A telegram was received here yesterday after
noon from the operator al CiOpton station. on
the Richmond and Petersburg rarC al below
Manchester, stating that coOred man had been
found in one OF the bOx-cars on a side-irack.
The man, the telegram aided. was very Sick in
which condition ne had been for i've days. The
Chief OF Police was notified, who Immediately
turned the telegram over 20 the county auth0-
rites. IL NJ not known who the man Is nor
whence he came.
Tho suit OF clothes which WAS stolen from Mr..
j. r. Mggcc.s home, on Eighth street, Wedno--
day evening by some person unknown was
found yesterday by the police officers III pawn
brOkef-shOp in Richmond. The police have a
clue 70 the robber.
Moses Faulkner AM William Daniels alas
Washington doth colored) were arrested yesteI-
puglistic exercises in the public thOrOughiare.
The iracas occurred on Hull street near the rail-
road crossing.
Chiei-of-Po Lipscomb has received a COM
municati0n from Mr. George simpson, OF Rich
mOnd, asking that he be permitted 70 rent all
the stalls in the market at the regular prices as
fixed by the Council which IS 80 per year each.
Mr.. LipscOnib, in conversation with a DISPATCH
reporter yesterday, said ho thought no would
rent the entire building 20 Nr. simpson, as il
was standing liie at present. The rental per
year from this building viii be 5000.
At a lnrgely-atteudCd meeting Of tho citizens
~ MctOaoa, Chesterfield county, on Wednesday
night last a council OF the Junior Order United
American Mechanics was organized which will be
known IA Bolleyicw Council The following Of
ncers were elected Councillor, W. I. Vaughan !;
Vice Councillor w. Il. Holt; Recording Secretary,
". w. Morley; Financial Secretary, ). w. Holt A;
Treasurer, }. II. simmons CONDUCTOR George II.
Wilkinson; Warden. j.. NJ. Moore; inside sen
iinel, W. A. Kidd outside Sentinel, j. A. WOr-
Icy. The council starts ont under tho most ia
yOrabe auspices, having already large and ac-
! tive Nom Oersnip enrolled. The new council Will
| be- Instituted az Washington Council, No Il, Pc
| tersbure, as soon as its charter Is procured,
| which has been applied for.
Tho trOiley-wire OF the PeTy-Street Electric
| Line was struck by lightning Thursday after
| noon about $3.50 O'Clock ana travel was delayed
| over the line about two hours. The armature OF
/ the dynamo at the pOwer-house was burned out.
| but no other damage done 70 the machine. This
| wire had been struck by lightning several times
before.
| MIR. George Morris died at his residence, on
| Perry street, yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
/ Mr.. Morris was for number OF years an engi-
, necr on the Richmond and Danville railroad. and
| leayes a family. The deceased was 80 years Of
age. The funeral will take place tomorrow af-
ternOOn at 3 o'clock from the heade-hemorial
church.
Mrs A. Z. DnVal died very suddenly at her
residence on Decatur street between Eighth and
Ninth lest night about o'clock. She was out
yesterday afterno on, and appeared TO be u. per-
feet health. She was en- elderly lady, and leaves
several children. She was a consistent member
OF the Central Methodist church.