Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-07-03
YOUNG MAN MISSING.
Mr.. SAMUEL H. PAYNE, OF MAkcHEs-
TER, NOT SEEN SINCE JUNE 7TH.
The Forest-HiiI Toam Defeated by the
Efbas-Mayor's Court-Personai and
other News Items.

Efbns-Mayor's Court-Pcrsopai ana
Other News Items.
Mr. Samuel III. Payne. OF Manchester,
has been missing nearly a month, ana ms
relatives and friends feel very uneasy
about him. He was last seen on the TIN
day of June. when he was walking across
Mayo's bridge towards Richmond. About
year ago young Payne. who Is % years
old. G feet tall, and has dark hair and eyes,
was adjudged insane and sent to the East
eru Luuatic Asylum. He improved rapidly
and about month ago he was dlschargei'
as he appeared to have recovered entirety.
On rae eth Of last month he started ont
10 take q walk, and since that time notnlus
has been heard from him. ANY informa-
ton as 10 his whereabouts will be thank
fully received by his brother. Mr. r. I.
PAYNE. OF this city. IL is thought probable
that be went to the country and secured a
position on farm.
ToREsT-HILIs DEFEATED.
A very interesting game of baseball was
plaved Mt Forest Hill Park yesterday after
noon at 4:30 O'clock between the Forest
Hill Club. of this city. and the Elba team;
of Richmond. The game was witnessed
by about 800 ladies aud gentlemen from
this civ and Richmond and was very
close throughout. The score stood by IN
nings as follows
12 4 3 9 9-TotaL
F Fcgesi.iiiii..i / 0 / / i 0 = $
The PLAYERS we're: Forest-Hills-A. j.
Bradley. second base; Reynolds, centre
field: ". b. Lipscomb catcher; kann,
right feld James Lipscomb, third base;
TAYLOR. first base; Redford. left field;
BeIcher. pitcher, and F. Croatic, short
stop. Elbas-Gentry. shori-'top; thorpe,
frat base: Frost, right field; Wells, centre
field: Krause. second base; McDeary. lett
field Hatorf, pitcher; Thomas, catcher,
and Tyler, third base. Umpire, A. Graves.
OFFICERS INSTALLED.
The following officers recently elected
bv the Equitable League, OF this city, were
installed at Owens Hall Friday night. Cir-
cult Justice, ID. J. Weislger: Justice. ,. H.
Owens: Herald. j. J. Blanton; Sergeant
alarms. W. III. CARRIER; Constable, Junius
4. Williamson.
At a meeting Of Davis Council. j. O. L..
A. NJ, Friday night the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term: William
Hart, iunior past councillor: W. L. Nor
Gan. councillor Il. Patrsm, vice-councillor;
]. l.. Mum, recording secretary; >. T..
Jones, treasurer; William Williams, war
den: J. J.. 1ibb. conductor; L. /. Ayres'
inside sentinel. and ". b. smith, OUTSIDE
sentinel. hir. Smith was elected dele
gate TO the State Council, which meets IN
Washington next October.
BRIEF NOTES OF INTEREST.
Mr.. w. G.. Iyey. Of Chesterfield county,
caught a carrier pigeon on his place last
GaItpet fUnrpg tn trace It's
owner wrote 10 Lansdowne, Pa. The bird
was loosed on Wednesday last at $3.50 A.;
NJ four miles north of Petersburg. and
Friday n postal was received from the
owner stating that the blrd was found NJ
home in Iansdowne ut Z. III. the same
day.
About year ago two Antwerp. pigeons
came 20 the residence OF Dir. Z. A. Erlin'
i'm Chesterfield. and took up their abode:
One of them died several days ago, ana
ON its LEG was found a metal band with
the following inscription: ;. Is. F.,
81 gu The other bird is still at Dir.
Grim's.
of the Building, Loan and Trust Compa-
nv of Manchester will be held at the
office of A. Royal & Co. on Tuesday next
at $50 O'Clock y. NJ.
The employees Of the Danyille shops
were paid off Yesterday.
j. ri. Blackwell, principal of the Man
chester colorod schools, delivered an IN
terestinc lecture to the teachers OF the
summer session Of the Virginia Normal
and Collegiate Institute on Wednesday.
lie read well-cOnceiyod and well-ex-
pressed paper entitled the Qualifications
OF q Good Teacher"
A force of hands were engaged yester-
day in pulling down the colored Baptlst
a c.,
| streets. Work will be commenced ut once
| on the new church. which will be erected
at tine corner of Fifteenth and Decatur
streets. The new structure will cost So
600. A large amount of the material In the
| old church can be utilized IN building the
new edifice. The lot upon which the
| church now stands will be sold as soon as
| the building is removed.
CUSTOMERS TO HAVE ICE on SUNDAY.
A number Of ice-dealers appeared before
| Msyor Maurice yesterday morning and
| asked that they be allowed to furnish ice
| Ia their customers on Sundays. His Honor
replied that as there was no ordinance to
| the contrary and that ice IN his opinion
| was a necessity during tho summer months
| he would offer no objection TO lts delivery
| on Sunday. ,u
| before Mayor Maurice yesterday morning
! charged with stealing some money from
| Mr.. / G.. Moore. On account OF the 40
| sence of witnesses the case was continued
| until Monday morning and the accused
was committed TO jail.
| Ernest Lee, a colored hostler, was taker
| suddenly Ill on Hull street yesterday while
| driving a private carriage. lie was taker
| from the vehicle TO the sidewalk, where
LARGE crowd gathered. DR.. Dorset rendered
| the necessary medical aid, and Lee wa
taken to bis home.
| PERSONAL MENTION.
| Miss Clay Willis has returned to the
CITY after a pleasant visit to friends In Re
tersbuTg. ~,
| Mrs. Is. A. Nunnally and daughter. Miss
| Ruth. have gone TO the Bediord-Alum
| Springs for the summer.
| Professor G. S. Maurice has returned
FROM Philadelphia.
Mrs. o. o. Merritt. who has been quite
i'll at her residence, ON cambridge street
is conyalescent.
Miss Hattie Galyor, of Blackstone, wh'
has been visiting friends in Manchester
has returned home. go
Miss Dora Baker and Florence NJ. Smitl
are visiting Mrs. King. of Burlington, N
q. From there they will go TO Saratoga.
The I.eaoer.Hall meeting for railroad
men will be conducted as usual this after
noon. Rev. DR.. W. j. Young, OF Randolph
Macon College, will preach, and Secretar.
| r.. f.. Michaels will lead the song-seryice
|