The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-24
OVER THE JAMES RIVER
MANCHESTER AND HER SUBURBS
General cossip--Ncws of tho Po'itica' fie'o
and Notes on Various Subjects OF
Interest-Aii the News.
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80, H. qrRrrr BgAIvIF BLOCK.

MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND liMIs'
Il2i Hull STRICT. BgATTIE BLOCK.
Tho Hon. W. w. Baker, of Chesterfield.
wes in this city yesterday in the interests OF
tho exhibit Of Chesterfield at the coming
Fxposition. He has had illness in his family,
keeping him from making an earlier start
but goes IN now for it with energy.
He "a the president of tho Chosteriield
Agricultural Society and trey have some
$500 in the treasury to DO used as fund for
making q fine exhibit Of the county's re-
sources. The board Of supervisors OF the
county have appropriated goo for publish
inc pamphlet describing the attractions OF
Chesterfield 70. use at the Exposition.
THE NEwfMAsoNIc TEMPLE.
All roothere. wives. sisters and daughters
of the Masons of Manchester Lodge, No.
IA. arc invited 10 assemble Monday az
o'clock =. NJ at the Presbyterian church 10
organize a Ladies' Auxiliary Society 70 raise raise
funds 10 furnish the new Masonic Temple
building. The committee from the Lodge
10 meet and confer with the ladies' az that
time is composed of Brothers w. 4. william
son. g. n. Van Houten, Ii. Is. W. beattie
and DR.. j. Weisiger
BRIEF NOTES.
Among the many Grand Army OF the re
Yuhlic excursiOnsts who have visited Man
chester was Mr.. G. L. Fuller. of Attleooro,
Massachusetts,. late OF General Deylne'S
brigade. which, after the evacuation Oh hlch-
mond. was camped on this side OF tho river,
The headquarters OF his general "eio Nv
Buck Hill near here.
There being question between the manu-
facturers of cut neils and those OF wire, the
cut-nail people have challenged their WIRE
nail competitors 70 a test of their respective
holding quality. The result OF the test VIII
be waited with interest and Will be mace oy
a United States Government machine. Mr..
r Clarke. the president of the Old Do
minion Iron and Nail Works. on Belle lsie,
il n member Of the eut-nall industry CON-
mittee. 80, ,.,
dience Thursday night to listen TO the rev.
Hartley Carmichael lecture for the beneht OK
Meade Memorial chapter of st. Andrews
brotherhood ON The Sensational Preacher
of the Eighteenth Century" =,
The Forest Hill and College baseball
clubs will play at Island Park this alter
noon-weGther permitting.
The trolley wire on the Decatur street
line broke away ut Thirteenth street once
more Yesterday. 1t should be strongly re-
paired as it Is thought to be dangerous
now.
PERSONAL POINTS.
The case of James Tucker (colored), for
beating Patience Coleman, Is SET ior trlaI III
the hastings cOurt to-day.
Mrs. II. &. Beattie. Mr.. Henry Clay Beat
tie and Miss Mable Beattle are IN Washing
ton and arc the guests of Mrs. +. j. Nond:
Jesse Clinton (colored) was fined sZ.5O
for misbehaviOr and disorder on an electric
car at the mayors court yesterday.
Mrs Maggie Smith, of New York. late
the guest OF Mrs. l.. NJ. Latham, of this
city. has gone home.
The Rev. Joseph Walker is announced 70
preach AT the Clopton-street Baptist church
on Sunday morning next. at IL O'Clock.
Policeman William Moles is out again,
after his late illness.
A series OF revival meetings will be in
augurated at the Fifth-street Methodist
church next Sunday.
Mrs. ID. ID. Beattie has returned from her
Northern trip.
Judge r. II. Farrar, of Amelia, has been
engaged for a lecture at the Cowardin-
avenue Christian church on the 9th OF Sep
tember on the subject OF The Oak and
the Vine"
At Forest Hill Park this afternoon the
Jronclad Club. of Swansboro play the
Cameron d Cameron Club, Of Richmond.
The Merchant brothers make the batteryfor
the Ironcads, and Duke and Luck are in
that capacity for the Cameron Cameron
Club. Game Will 10 cAIIeu pfOupIy a1
O'Clock.
The Manchester committee was not told
of the change of the hour of arrival of the
Hon. Adlai T. Stevenson yesterday and
they were disappointed at not having the
chance TO 90 to Petersburg to meet him. A
number of Manchester people won't to the
Academy Of Music meeting last night.
The Fourth ward Democrats will meet at
Header Hall on Monday night. There will
be interesting addresses.
A change Of time in the leaving Richmond
by the last car on the Richmond and Man
chester railway has been made. 1t is now
al8O z. M. instead Of l12O.
Mrs. Jude Holland has come back from q
risit to her mother. Mrs ID. b. Winfree, in
chesterfield.
MIR. W. T. Ledford. the master painter at
fhe Richmond and Danville railroad shops
there, has returned from Detroit. He went
fthere TO attend the National Convention of
Master Car Painters.
miss Oabell Hancock has returned from
Asryisit to Midlothian.