The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-22
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
THE EVENTS OF SUNDAY AND MON
DAY FROM OUR SISTER CITY.
Items OF Interest About Our Next Door
Neighbors Gathered by The Times
Churches and Courts.
MANCHESTER BURxAU RICHMOND TINS.
1i2f HULL STREET. BEATTIK BLOCK. J

MANCHESTER BUgxAU RICHMOND T1Nxs.
1l2f HULL STREET. BEATTIE BLOCK.
The Gospel meeting at Leader Hall on
we'll attended.
This is a good work. and well worthy
OF encouragement.
AS the rector of the Meade-Memorial
church, the Rev. John J. Clopton. expects
to be out OF town Wednesday. there will
be no service there that evening.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
are to give a concert and entertainment
at the Leader Hall Monday night.
Miss May Thomas, Of Washington, sang
at the Meade Memorial church Sunday
morning.
Rev Mr.. PelI. Of Richmond. preached
at the Central church Sunday morning
The members Of the Young Mems Chris
tan Association are all hoping that Mr.
r.. F.. Michaels. the secretary OF the
Christian Association Of Richmond and
Manchester, will not leave here for Roa-
nolce.
He has call from that pushing city
He is an efficient man. and would be
sadly missed.
Mrs a. c. Harding directed TIE MS
trionic efforts of some clever Manchester
amateurs last night at Leader Hall.
The play was Bread on the Waters"
in two acts, by Baker, and the cast was
as follows:
DIR. Harlem. Charles Picot
Harry Harlem. Bernard Walden
Fred Hastings. Mr.. Burlegh Anderson
Bob Winders. ............Mr. George carter
Jonathan Wild Butts. Mr.. Charles Sawtelle
IT, fuf.V,
Lucy Harlem. Miss Lucy HARRISON
Miss Loring. ...........Mss Emma Latham
DilIv Miss Minnie Jones
There was good audience present, and
they enjoyed the performance which was
given for the benefit Of the Swansboro
Lodge Of Red Men.
Judge John H. Ingram began the No
vember term Of the hustings court yes
terday. .x
The special grand jury which had been
summoned indicted Madison Jones LOT
petit larceny and Frank Nelson Gus for-
tune and William Cosby for running
game Of policy"
bill Of information was also nied
against Maggie Branch, charged with
larceny. -,
They are all negroes. The cases OF
ZONES and Branch are set for Wednes-
dav. and the policy players VIII DC
tried on Friday. nj
Not a single offender was before ms
Honor Mayor Maurice on yesteruay
morning This Is rare OCCUR eii0o -0'
n Monday morning. ,.,..
,,isiting in Ettricks, in Chesterfield. has
gone home. A..
ola Chesterfield county never tires.
1Ioro comes q report from the Hopeweil
IN. ~ Herald concerning some me chest.
nuts sent the paper from the larh 81
Mr.. Wnloughby Slade, OF Chesterheiu
Courthouse. ao,,.-. tbo
AIerts are preparing for supper 10 De
ejven in the next month. There VIII be
Number of guests. including the city
council and the press.
All the candidates for the postmaster
shin are laboring through their lrlenuS
for that position. r. -o-,,
Those mentioned as DESTROYS Of serv-
ing the country in that positloh are
Messrs. w. T. Pitt. }. ). Blahtom' II.
A. Jordan. O. I. Merritt, d. i. Iohey
and W. =. Ball.
the Richmond and Manchester Street
railway Company, declining reelection
ON Saturday, was succeeded by MT. JohIl
SHELTON Williams. of Richmond. .,,
He is the junior partner or }. i. WI
Iiams &, Sons. bankers, and Is widely
known as rising young nnancler anu
business man. -,
MIR. Bradley is at the Arkansas Hot
Springs for his health.
FRIDAYS storm in Chesterfield Will not
soon be FORGOTTEN. Barns were blown
over. trees torn up and everything shaken.
lNr. Samuel Mann, who lives near
Woods church, lost his barn. AZ rem
pies crossing a lot OF grain was lost IN
the blowing down Of barn.
. There was a large outpouring Of neigh
bors and friends OF the late Mr.. George
u. ellis at his funeral yesterday after
noon.
Branch's church. in Chesterfield, was
the place The details of the fatal ac-
cident TO this gentleman were told IN
The Times of Sunday.
WorshipfuI James II. Capers will con-
fer the Master Masons' Daughters De-
gree for Manchester Lodge at their hall,
in Fifth street Thursday night next.