The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-25
FROM ACROSS THE WATER.
what the Manchester People are Doing s"o
snying.


MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND IIMks'
t121 HULL STREET. BEATrIE BLOCH
Mira @. Scott McRae sang at the Cen
FRA, Methodist church and Mr.. Haddon
g watkins sang at the Leader Hall meet
ing Sunday. Rev. DR.. sledo' Vi i''"
mond, conducted the latter.
rev Mr.. Thornhill baptized candidate
- the Bainbridge- street church III 'he
evening. and Rev. A. II. Moore pIeaCneu
Of tne Cowardin-ayen cnurch Suiuay
morning. Miss Mamie Pitt sang AT inc
Painbridge- street church Sunday evening"
T'he Chesterfield Democrats are WORKING
ne beavers. All reports are favorable 10
The election Of the ticket AT WINTER
mock Saturday there was rousing meet
ing held. ,,,,oa
Mr. George w. Meredith. lately injured
IN a railroad accident, Is much improved
and IS now visiting his people here
Mrs. Bolts, of Danville is the guest OF
Mrs. f. NJ. Gregory. of cambridge street
There were several cases of disorder
and fighting before the Mayor on yester-
dav morning and each one was nned
60 n and costs A Richmond darby rode
over The sidewalk on his bicycle, and 1t
cost him s. in fine.
Tbe funeral Of Mr. James y. Merritt
occurred at the Clopton-street church,
Swansborc, at 3 o'clock yesterday AFTER
noon, There was a large turnout OF the
order of Red Men at the funeral.
Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, of OAK HILL
Chesterfield. widow OF the late James
Martin, died last Saturday after
lengthy Illness.
sunday night a man from Danville by
the name Of A. Bruer, was injured by
striking his head against lamp post on
the Free bridge. while on an electric car
side steps. These posts are much too
close to the cars. The wonder is that so
few people have been hurt
II is rumored that Judge b. A. Han
cock. Of Chesterfield. will be a candidate
for one OF the judgeships OF the supreme
court. and has quite a backing for IT,
These Judges will be elected by the next
Legislature.
Miss Josephine Dunn, of Halifax
county. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fannie
+. owen, on Porter street between
Seventh and Eighth.
In the hastings court, before Judge
Ingram yesterday, was tried the case OF
Patch & Co. against Thornton. A YER
dict OF sos for the plaintiff was rendered.
In the same court the case Of Dunford
e. BEDFORD against Stein was tried, and
a verdict was found for the defendant.
Mrs. -. O. Pearson and Master Pearson,
and Miss McAdOO, of Greensboro, lately
visiting Mrs. NJ. 3. Moore. their mother,
have gone to their homes.
The clerk of the hastings court admit
ted lorty-one deeds to record in his Of
fee between the September and October
terms.
Mr.. Robert Nelson, once city engineer,
was in Manchester yesterday
Mrs. A. Harfeld goes TO New York to-
day to the marriage of her sister We'd
nesday
Mr.. Samuel w. Peterson, visiting here,
has gone home 70 Lynchburg.
The board Of supervisors Of Chesterfield
county met yesterday
There was a delightful dance at the
house Of Mr.. joseph Picardat. in Ches-
terrified. near Manchester, Friday even
ing, and some fifteen couples took part.
Mr.. Leon Goodwin Rogerson, Of Peters
burg and Miss Jennie Gilman Archer,
Of Chesterfield county, were married in
Weldon, \. c., on Friday. They will
live in Petersburg.
At a meeting OF the Democrats Of
Glover Hill district, Saturday, State Sena-
tor Parrish was the speaker, and made
a fine speech. Mr.. Joseph owens, the
chairman of Glover Hill precinct, intro
duced him.