The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-06-25
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
ITEMS CLEANED HERE and THERE
IN THE err OYER THE WAY.
A Family Made Sick by Eating Ice Cream.
Meeting of Iron Hall Men-Tho Hust-
ings Court Adjourns for the Term.
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Mr.. Charles Conrad. who was killed
by falling from train near Amelia
Courthouse, was formerly a citizen Of
Manchester. and was well known to the
citizens here. Mr.. Conrad's father occu-
pied the old Drewry mansion for some
time.
Manchester people were afforded much
entertainment by the game between the
Forest Hill nine and the Young Ladies"
from Cincinnati. The gate receipts
amounted to 1898. The Young Ladies"
will play the Suffolk team In that city
tomorrow.
Branch No. II, Iron Hall. held a meet
Ing Friday night About fifteen members
were present A resolution was adopted
recommending that two members from
each branch in the State be appointed
10 attend conference In Richmond to
look into the question Of reorganization.
The object Of the conference Will be 10
consider plan of reorganization, which,
under recent decision Of the Supreme
Court Of Indiana, appears to be the only
way to straighten the affairs OF the
order.
Some time during Friday night the hard
ware store Of Messrs. Walden & Co. on
Huh street. was broken into, and a lot
Of pocket knives and razors were carried
Off The thief also demolished the money
drawer Chief-of-Police Lipscomb has in
structed his men to keep lookout for
the burglar
There will be a sociable Monday night
at Fifth-street church. Cake and lemon
ade will be served free 10 the members
and their friends. Rev. Mcdaniel Rucker
the pastor, who has been sick for some
time, will be able TO fiji his pulpit this
morning.
DR. John W. Brodnax is confined to his
home by sickness.
The board of supervisors OF Chester
field will meet next Monday
Mr.. Emmett Cardozo. OF Richmond, was
In the city yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. IL II. Patterson is quite sick at
her residence, on Seventh and Porter
streets.
Manchester Lodge. No. "A, A. F. and
A. NJ. will install the newly-elected Off
GERS tonight.
Mr.. A. II. Fitzgerald. who has been
quite sick for several days was better
yesterday morning.
The Masons Of this city will celebrate
st. Johns day this evening at the Ma
sonic Temple
Miss .Lottie Meredith, Of Bedford Alum
Springs. is visiting Mrs. Willie Meadows.
on Stockton street.
Miss Matte Ellington left yesterday
afternoon TO visit relatives in Burkeville,
Nottoway county.
Rev. W. H. Trainham win preach at
CoWardin-avenue Christian church TO-
day. morning and night
The condition Of Mr.. George III. Jewett,
Of Midlothian, was unchanged yester-
I.rr frfa
as to his recovery.
Rev 6. G. Abbitt. 81 ST. Marks church
Richmond will exchange pulpits with
Rev j. j. CloptOn. Of Meade Memorial
church to-day at II A. NJ
Mr. Tom T. owen IS detained AZ home
to-day I'm consequence OF sickness. He
and several others at his home were
made sick by eating ice cream.
Rev. +. r. Dadmun OF West-End Meth
odist church. VIII conduct the meeting
FOR the Railroad Branch ~ the Young
Mems Christian Association at Leader
Hall this afternoon.
Mrs. L. r. Thornhln and Miss Anna
Friend Of this city who are at the
Worlds Fair. write that they are having
a delightful time and seeing many great
and wonderful things.
Rev. +. r. Dadmun has returned 10 the
city. and viii preach this morning and
tonight at Wost-End Methodist Episco- !
pal church. There will be n meeting Of
the building Fund Association at 2.30
O'Clock. a full attendance is requested.
In the list Of committeeman appointed !
by Mr.. D. NJ. Nunnally. president Of the |
Buford Association I'm this city. the name
OF c. II. Sharp should appear in tho /
Second ward committee, instead Of c. H. |
Thorpe.
The hustings court met yesterday and |
for the term
Mrs. Nettie Bristow, OF Afiddlesex coun- |
~, IS visiting relatives in this city.
Park-Keeper Swift arrested two negro !
women Friday evening for creating !
disturbance I'm the park. They were locked !
up In the station-house here
The fair a Leader Hall closed last
night 4 large sum Of money WAS
realized. and In q short time the Richmond |
and Danville Railroad Band viii be at- |
tired I'm brand new uniforms. Professor !
J. r. Page entertained the visitors with |
selections on guitar, hanio. autoharn ard |
violin. Messrs Herman Kenevada and 6. |
G. Craig, as negro Ministries. were very |
good a chair was voted the most popu- |
lar minister, and a pin set TO nj, most !
popular young lady.