The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-24
JUST OVER THE RIVER
WITH QUE MANCHESTER COUSINS.
Items OF News and Personal Gossip About
tho People who Live In the Metropolis
OF Chesterfield County.
MANcHIsTFR BUREAU RICHMOND TINES, !
Twelfth and Hull streets.

Twelfth and Hull streets.
Branch Office 1904 Decatur street.
Mr.. Thomas S. Inge. Of Lynchburg, IS in
the CITY
Chesterfield farmers now think they Will
have splendid fruit crop this year.
1t is expected that electric cars will be run
ming on the Hull-street line next sunday.
The Misses Timberlake, of Hanover. are
visiting their aunt. Mrs j. l.. Breach, on De-
catur street
The Chesterfield Troop will participate in
the hhVehng of the Hill monument III kich-
mond next Monday.
Between the April and the May terms Of
tno musings court there were fOrty-slx deeIs
Admitted TO record.
Key. c. \. Van Houten. of this city.
preached az the FIRST Presbyterian church III
hiehmond sunday morning.
Inc session OF the Board Of Supervisors OF
ChesleTheid Yesterday was taken up IN the
consideTation Of routine matters.
MI marry IS Owen, who had the misfortune
70 break one of the bones in his LETT leg ~ q
runaway accident in Richmond last week. IS
getting on rs we'll as could be expected.
The work OF placing new 'stringersn in the
Free bridge will soon be completed. This
work has somewhat interfered with tho
street-rallway schedule on the Perry and Hull
street lines during the past week.
Several negro boys were before Mayor Att
klsson yesterday morning charged with play
ING craps. The fines paid amounted 10 8.
Mr.. G. $. Wright. who narrowly escaped
death by the falling of a scatiOld last Friday,
and whose arm was broken IN the accident
IS getting along very nicely. Hc was also
severely bruised about tho head and body.
Dr. ". =. Mathews attended him.
There was a large attendance upon the
meeting at the Baptist church last evening
Mr.. Harrison preached an impressive sermon
and deep interest was manifested. This even
ing at Z o'clock the mail members Of the
church are requested 10 meet IN church for
the consideration of a matter OF business.
Mr.. Edgar Justis quartette had It's first re-
hearsal last evening at the home OF Mr.. JUS
It's on Thirteenth street Several beautiful
and difficult quartettes were sung, az were
also several pretty solos by Mrs. Andrew
SnellIngs. A very pleasant evening wes
spent. and II was decided 20 meet next Satur-
day evening at the residence OF AlTs. Smell
ings.
AT TIE CHURCHES.
At the Bainbridge-street Baptist church,
Rev. j. Il. Harrison, the evangelist, preached
Sunday morning and night. lie had
large congregations Oh both occasions. Al
night. notwithstanding the Indictment
weather. the church was filed and great in
terest was manifested in the meeting. Mr.
Harrison conducted the services SUNDAY
u
Branch of the Young Mems Christian Assoc
alton. lie IL very forcible and effective
speaker and great success has marked his
meetings in this city He will probably re-
main in Manchester q week or 20 longer
There were no services at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning. Rev. {. \. Van
Houteu preached al night.
Services appropriate 10 "Childrens day
were held az the Central Methodist church
Sunday morning. Rev ". &. Naden the
pastor. preached sermon especially 10 the
children. The exercises were very interest
ing. Three persons were admitted % the
membership OF the church at the morning
service.
Rev. John j. CIopton returned from Dan
vile Saturday. where be Went 70 attend the
Episcopal Council. He preached morning
and night 40 the Neade-MemOrIAl church.
There we're baptismal services IN the morn
ing The singing at this church Sunday
was particularly good.
At the West-End Methodist church and
Clopion-street Baptist church services were
conducted by the pastors and the cOngrega-
tions were large IL the morning at both Of
these churches.
At Cowardin-aveuue Christian church the
pastor. Rev. Mr. Moore filed the pulpit
The attendance at this church Is steadily IN
creasing.
DEATHS.
Intelligence has been received here Of the
death in paducah Ky. of Mr. Archer Lang.
formerly Of Manchester. The deceased left
here about thirty-fye years ago. and was for
years engaged IN the tobacco business in Ken
lucky He married daughter Of the late
Green Hall. of Manchester. father of Mrs.
Washington Walker and Mrs b. T. Johnson.
of Richmond, and of Mr.. Henry Hall Of this
city. he was "a twin brother of Mr.. William
Lang Of Paducah, KY. who married Miss
Muse. Of Manchester. sister of Mrs. i. II.
Gary. His wife died in Manchester many
years ago.
Sarah Cabell. an unmarried colored woman.
died rather suddenly Sunday morning at her
home IN SwansbOr0, near the petersburg
railroad She had been sick for about three
weeks. but Sunday morning was mp and about
her room. and at II o'clock was dead. Cor
oner BrOdnRx viewed the body. but after
hearing the statements of parties living in the
house, decided that an inquest was unneces-