The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-14
NEWS OF MANCHESTER
ROBBERS IN Hull STREET STORE
s.rv,e., a, N, Cburche. o-dny-P'r'ohA'
Mention About Weff-hn""
and Other Brief News

A, vsst.Fpd Methods. church TINS inorn.
- s.cretary Of the DanViie
- Man.. Christian Association anu Dl,
w - uaiab, Office secretary OF tho 0'"..
committee. will conduct tno -;oL Md
nicht. Mr.. F. Il. Gaines. OF fl0 these
will conduct the meeting. EncH uer,s
ran,laman ara delegates to the YOUNG picbD
Sh~;s,ion Association convention ~
rnond Rev. +. T.. Dadmun, the nc"
will becin his pastorate to-mollo", pov w.
Itths Central Methodist church no. md
c. Walden will preach az oo'H
evening services ua.hodist church he';
AT the lin Iii breach this morning Anu
J. =. Woodward WILL
tonight. p rbornhill will preach at ' M'
street church to-u"'
and 1880 Nm r, u. Edwards will preach TINS
Rev. Decatur ,o-1ight at Clopton-stree'
cnstg 5be s~eventh-street Baptist chaPe o,clock'
~ Il SGUvnJov-schoo service al . 49,
a,te, which the missionary soc'o''
school will have "a meeting. .,ob ~ the
The meeting OF the hahroao 81. 80 he held
~ 1en's Christian Association 70 DeLooo.SS
IoTn5ar Hall his evening at 33O oGt0Sn
IN Leader llDn tarssting Addresses will Dc
VIZ ~ delegates % the COhNen'1on
~'biob "a now IN session Ia hlchluOHN' "
cordial invitation 10 al, Iii ,-aech al
Rev Charles \. Van H0uten Will pleao" /"
Tho Presbyterian church this morning INV
'nl a, tbe Msade-Memorial church this morn
10 Raw j. J.. Clopton will preach a speo1..
ee-mon on "Our Church Laws anu IdnnLt
NIakers AT the evening service NGf0o 1io0S'
he will exchange pulplts Win NV
huyk.
Frida night thieves entered the grocely
st.re # Mr.. John ". owens, on III 1rbev
N@~een Twelfth and Thirteenth 1noy
Do'' an entrance by breaking a WINDOW
stlH' front OF the store. The window. was
slas' 80 Inv An iron frame. which the thieves
PiottC yer and entered the store. ihey
o"anod tie money-drawers. wnlch nAu Veon
emitted over night. Finding nothing III 49, 49,
-, the money-drawers on tue nogl,
tuey tnle" W. Of papers. They LETT the
S."es't at;nc o0wn the bar TO the DacA
- ~ ,sNing fbr,r. gh the wood yard
- ~ - orisns cannot tell what was taAen.
TLiovos broke i'm his ste re ouce before "non
ts iii not miss ANYTHING t hrst. OuI latgl On
found out that the thieves NN'
500 worth OF whisky. 4aa,tb .ime he
lie says this Is about the NJ H., tbievas
mas INFu lFUMDAtA AA NkAH 49, L. .Laf or
since be has been in business. ~ - ~
a man on one of these occasions an 'n1-
be wounded him, but the person Va"
caught.
PERSONAL HESTI0S.
uiss LESSEE Robertson. Of Manchester. mas
returned home from a pleasant visit 70 trleDIs
and relatives in Burkeyille and Blackstone.
Rev. w. q. Lumpkin, who has been very
sick at his home just below Manchester i III
Mrs. j.. T. Cawthorn and two children are
very sick at their home in Swansboro.
Mrs. w. b. Bradley and her mother, Mrs.
r NJ. Johnson, who have been SICK, are im-
proving.
Mrs. William N. Smith. corner Thirteenth
and Semmes streets, IS entertaining Miss
Oracle Eanes. OF Petersburg.
Mr.. Samuel Edwards. Of the firm OF NIX
ham IL Edwards. Of Petersburg. was IN Man
chester Yesterday. He Is a delegate 70 the
Young Mems Christian Association conYen-
ton IA Richmond.
Mr.. +. 7. Clopton, who has been quite SICK
IS out again.
suffering very much for more than q week
from rheumatism. He was too unwell TO MI
his engagements last Sunday and cannot DO
SO to-day. He is improving, however, and e&-
poets TO be out in q few days.
PUBLIC BUILDING.
Congressman George d. Wise appeared be-
fore the House Committee on Public Build
ings and Grounds yesterday and made a
forcible speech IN favor OF an Appropriation
of 525.O 900 for a postofice building IN Nan
chester. The committee, after consideration.
decided 10 report the bill tayoraoly to the
II is TO he hoped now that Mr.. Wise will be
successful in getting the bill through both
branches of Congress. Manchester Is en-
titled to a public building and should have
one. and her citizens will ever be grateful TO
Congressman Wise If he secures that cad.
Postmaster Smith is busily at work on his
paper relative 30 the cost OF d suitable lot on
which 10 build. lie will also compile a stats
teal report Of postofice business together
with city and suburban population ana iu-
tu-e prospects of the city, all If which Will DO
forwarded TO Washington tomorrow.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Range Of the thermometer at I1MEs bureau
Yesterday. Z A. b., 20. II d., f0' 3 /. d ~.
The bill providing for a collector OF taAes
for the city of Manchester was introduced
yesterday by Delegate Iohey' ana unueI a
suspension of tho rules IL the House ha1l IL
Business has been very dull for the past
tow davs in the mayors court. No arrests
have been made since the 10th instant.
The break in the Mayo's bridge has been
entirely mended and vehicles are passing over
as usual. The Decatur-street car hne Is ruu-
ning;ts usual schedule again.
TnE TIMES cigar aud news store VIZ De
open after 1915 Z. NJ. to-day for the delivery
Of the Northern daily papers.
The February term of the hastings court
begins O-mOrrOw.
There will be a Gospel temperance meeting
Monday night at 8 o'clock at tourth-street
Baptist church. near Leigh. All are invited.