The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-14
NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS.
THE WAY THEY PASS THEIR TIME.
News of General Interest and Personal Cos
sip Generating Our Friends Who Live
on the south Side of the james.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
Twelfth and Hull streets.
Rranch Office 1i04 Decatur street.

Branch Office 1l04 Decatur street.
The Presbyterian Sunday school Of this
city will have their picnic to-day at Young's
Pond, in Henrico. During the day game OF
baseball will be played between nine of
married men and nine of young bachelors.
McCulloch and Craig will be the battery for
the bachelors aud c. N Van Houten and
James j. Fitzgerald for the married men,
There will be half-dozen OF more substitutes
in case the hot weather and the heavy exer-
else make the original batteries tired.
In the mayors court yesterday morning two
colored boys named David Boyd and Wilbur
Warner were up. charged with throwing rocks
at each other in the street. They were tned
81 each. Warner paid his fine. and Boyd's
mother preferred giving her son good whip
ping 10 paying the fine. Pat Hagan was fined
! for using indecent language on the street.
Cowardin-ayenue Christian Sunday school
had their Childrens day exercises at their
church Sunday night. The church was
crowded to its utmost capacity. many being
turned away for want of room. The exercises
consisted of Rotations and songs by the chill
dren and an address on Missions " by the
pastor, Rev. Q. L. Moore. George W. Ander-
son pronounced the benediction. The collec-
ton amounted TO over ten dollars.
Wednesday night the Disciples Union of
Richmond and Manchester will meet at
Cowardin-avenue Christian church and viii
be addressed by Rev Jabez Hall of Seventh
street Christian church of Richmond.
The bricks tor the new Chamber Of Com
MERGE building 10 be erected In Richmond will
bs made in Manchester. Mr.. w. Q. Burton.
who was awarded the contract for erecting
the building, has one of the largest brick
yards IN this city.
A number of Manifestations will go down
to Newport News to-day TO witness the
launching.
Many persons from Richmond went out to
Forest Hill Park Sunday.
Several Manchester people wentup TO Ches-
ter Sunday afternoon to the funeral of Miss
Lo Gary. The father of the deceased Mr..
Adolphus Gary. is well-known in this city.
Manchester Lodge. A. i. and A. NJ. will
have its usual celebration of st. Johns day
No lodge ia the State has more new and
| young blood in it. Many of the latest re-
cruits are the sons of those whose fathers and
grandfathers ware members OF the same
lodge. The present Masonic Hall is one of the
/ oldest houses in Manchester. The new temple
| 20 be built at Hull street and Cowardin
avenue will ba one of the ornaments of the
city. How it would have pleased DR.. William
/ r. Weisiger Alexander Baxter. Archer Allen.
/ Captain William Weisiger and other noted
| Masons of the olden time 10 have lived TO
| see the rapid growth of the lodge which was SO
/ dear 10 their hearts
The Indies at Bethel Baptist church. Pow
| hatan county, gave an entertainment last
| Friday night, at winch the public had the
! privilege of hearing Judge +. Il. Farrar and
] Haddon ;. Watkins. The entertainment
/ was success if we are to judge by IA full
house and one that seemed not only TO
appreciate the singing and lecture, but also
the refreshments offered by the ladies.
Manchester has a frst-rate ball team and
beautiful ball grounds that are situated on
the Perry-street car line at Forest-Hil Park.
The following members constitute the club
| w. Lipscomb. catcher; j. Lipscomb. pitcher
/ G.: Crostic. short stop; Kirk Mathews; frs.
! base: A. j. Bradley, second base; l.. Taylor
third base; f. Crostio. left field w. b. Brad
ley centre field; John Reynolds, right field
They will play the first game in their new
| uniforms next Thursday at Forest-Hili Park
when they will meet the Richmond College
| Club. They will cross bats with the Virginia
CLUB at Island Park next Saturday evening.
Both of these will be interesting games. as
the Forest-Hii team is quite strong one.
The county court was IN session yesterday,
judge William |. Clopton presiding. A very
large amount OF routine business was trans
acted. During the past month ninety deeds
were recorded. This was not a grand jury
term A presentment was made against
Thomas f. Hancock, constable of Midlothian
district. for incompetency and misconduct in
Office. Two indictments were found against
! Mr. Harper for alleged violations of the
| liquor law. The court ADJOURNED Tor the
! term.
There was pretty home wedding Sunday
morning last at the residence Of Mr.. William
Carr, Fine Creek Mills, in Powhatan county,
when Miss Margaret M. Hopkins and Mr..
Andrew J. Webb were made man and wife.
Rev. II. II. Winfree performed the ceremony.
which was witnessed by large number OF
friends.
PERSONAL POINTS.
Mast r Mechanic Thomas w. Gentry. of
the Dauville shops in this city, will attend
the National Master Mechanics Convention,
which meets this week at Saratoga Springs
| n. Y.
rial church. will hold services Thursday
NIGHT 10 the public school building in Swans
Judge Hancock will go over to Petersburg
to-day to hold court.
Miss phnbe Clarke. Of Halifax who has
been visiting her sister Mrs. Robert Nelson,
| has returned home.
bir. Aaron Harfeld has returned from q
| business trip North.
Dr. W. H. Taylor. of Richmond, was IN the
| city Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. b. Martin. of Chesterfield is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Judge Ingram. on Porter
| street.
ylr. Ernest p. Weisiger sang beautiful
| Jerusalem the Meade-Memorlal
church Sunday morning. Mr.. Weisiger has a
rich baritone voice. and is studying music
| with Mr.. Edgar Justis.
Mr.. j. Louis Sullivan. one of the sweet and
! accommodating singers of Richmond. Will
sing at the closing exercises Of Mrs Hardings
music class.
j. w. Bronaugh, Jr.. has qualified az treas
| urer Of Manchester for the next three years
| by giving the necessary bond, and City Ser
| geant Fitzgerald qualified as deputy treasurer.
| The bond required of the treasurer is SllO,-
600. II. A. Maurice qualified as mayor.
Rev. r. H. Winfree. of Chesterfield, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr.. f. +. Michaels conducted the meeting
at Leader Hall Sunday afternoon. There
was a large attendance and much interest was
manifested.
Miss Hattie Owens who is teaching school
in Nelson county will return 70 the city next
/ Saturday.
Mrs. Dr. Rucker. who has been visiting
friends in Ashland. has returned to the city.
TWO YOUNG LADIES INJURED.