The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-12-21


resigned his post in the United States
Navy, and will practice his profession In
Manchester with Drs T. L. and William
L. Mathews.
Judge Hancock, of the circuit court Of
Chesterfield. handed down decisions In
several chancery cases yesterday at a
special term OF the court.
Manchester had a brief storm Of snow
ard hail, besides rain following, yesterday
morning between and o'clock.
Rev. DR.. II. NJ. Wharton, Of Baltimore.
made a good impression here with his
lecture on Monday night at Leader Hall.
II was entitled "On Horseback in Pales-
tine"
Cowardin-aVerue Christian church is
first to announce its programme for an
entertainment during the Christmas week,
and Il is as follows:
Song-Joy to the World
Address Of Welcome.
Song Happy Greeting 10 All.
Dialogue-GOod for EVIL.
Dialogue-MOre Blessed.
DalOgue-The Old Man and Stylish
Church.
Recitation--Who are the Coming Men?
Dlalogue-Uncle Lijah's Christmas Offer
ing.
Recitation-Love One Another.
Recitaton-The Little Lord Jesus.
Recitaton-No Room In the Inn.
Recital on--A Free Seat.
The members OF the ladies' auxiliary Of
Manchester Lodge, No. II. met at tn
Masonic Temple yesterday afternoon to
settle the accounts Of the late fair held
there for the purpose Of furnishing the
temple.
It was found that they realized some
$500 net for this purpose. a gratifying re-
suit.
7. J. Richardson was before the mayor
yesterday morning, charged with making
a disturbance on an electric car. The
case was continued till tomorrow.
Conductor Hardy, Of the car I'm ques-
ton was charged with abusing Richard
son. Dismissed, as the offense, if there
was offense. occurred in Richmond.
Mr.. William Spears. of the Chesterfield
board Of supervisors, was in Manchester
yesterday.
City Treasurer Bronaugh has given ro-
tice that the city of Manchester per
cent. bonds dated January l, 1882 re-
deemable at The pleasure Of the city after
ten years, are called and will be paid on
and after January l. 1893, on presentation
at the Merchants National Bank Rich
mOnd. Interest will cease on the same
January l. 1898.
Calling attention TO the above notice.
and brokers, Richmond, announce that
they have for sale SS9. 700 city of Manches-
ter per cent. bonds at 9S, issued TO re-
deem a like amount of Manchester per
cent. bonds.
The West End Methodist church yester-
day afternoon was the scene OF one Of
the prettiest marriages that has ever &C.
CURED in Manchester. The contracting
parties we're Miss Matte Browder and
Mr. William r. Smith. Rev f. T. Dad
mum performed the ceremony, and Hiss
Carrie Royal presided at the organ. Miss
Lille Cournow was mail Of honor.
The ushers were Messrs. Arthur T.
Snellings Cbest mani, b. T. Harris r.
c. Petzold. J. Burnley Anderson and W. w.
Friend
The bride, who is the daughter Of Mrs
Mary V BrOwder. was attired In brown
travelling costume, and looked very pref
ty. She carried a beautiful bouquet Of
chrysanthemums.
The groom is one Of Manchester's most
popular young men, and is an employe Of
the Richmond and Danville railroad.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
left on an extended Northern tour with
the congratulations and best wishes of a
host of friends.
The Central Methodist church was the
scene Of a beautiful wedding last night at
$3.50 O'Clock. when Miss Blanche V. Archer
was married to Mr. William w. Archer
The Rev. w. c. Walden was the officlat-
ing minister and the church was crowd
ed with friends of the young couple
Miss Ida Lloyd was at the organ. and
first played the ever-welcome wedding
march Of Mendelssohn's. and as the party
filed out the bridal chorus from, Lohen-
grin pealed from the instrument
The ushers came in pairs in the order fol-
lowing: Messrs. Selvan Patch and w. w.
Friend, w. j. Carter and w. b. Wake,
Frank Mlchaux and w. p. Taliaferro.
W. !. Hartweu and T. J. Smith The
best man. Mr.. Mac Archer. followed with
Miss Norma L'thgow, and then the bride
and m-elcct- The party formed ia Il
brilliant semi-circle around the chancel.
and then, after the solemn words Of the
man Of God, went out, reversing the
order OF entrance.
Mrs. Archer is a handsome brunette.
and OF charming disposition. She was
dressed In white China silk. chiffon trim
mings. white gauze hat, wearing dia-
mOnds and carried a bouquet OF chrys-
anthemums.
Mr.. Archer is a native OF Powhatan,
and connected with the house OF Whittle
e. SYlnor, of Richmond.
The bridal presents were numerous and
handsome.
Miss Norma Lithgow. maid Of honor.
was dressed in cream China silk, trim
med with point lace of great beauty, an
heirloom in the family.
a reception was held at the home Of
the father of Mr.. Archer after the we'd
ding.