The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-11
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST IN TIE
CITY ACROSS THEJAMEs.
Several Deaths and Funsrals-Rev. Mr..
ThornhiIl Commsnded--For Liquor
Lleense-Fiiz Lee TO Speak.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINS.
1121 Hun. STREET. BEGTTM BLOCK.

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The remains of Mr.. George w. O'Brien,
formerly of this city, who died Monday
night in Augusta, Ga, will arrive in this
city over the Richmond and Danville rail-
road to-day at l o'clock. and the inter-
ment will take place at 2 o'clock at
AIaury Cemetery. The deceased was
nephew Of Mr.. John O'Brien. OF this city.
and was Master Mechanic Of the Georgia
Central railroad. lie had been residing
in Georgia about four years. He married
a daughter OF Mr.. w. $. Smith, Of this
city. The news Of the death of Mr..
O'Brien will be received with deep regret
in this city, where he haa many friends.
The funeral Of Miss Bette G. knight.
who died Yesterday morning at o'clock
AT the residence Of her uncle. Mr.. j. S.
CLAYTON. about three miles from Man
chester will take place this afternoon at
2.g0 o'clock from Nj. Claytons residence,
and the intermeut will be made in the
family burving ground. Miss Knight
was i'm the twentieth year Of her age.
and was a lady Of many lovable char
acteristics.
Miss charlotte W. Noryell died suddenly
NJ haart disease Yesterday morning at
sen o'clock at the residence Of Mr.. Joseph
Curry ON west Ninth street Coroner
Prodnax was summoned, but deemed an
inquest unnecessary. The deceased was
seventy years Of age, ana a member OF
Central Methodist church. The funeral
will be held at the residence OF her niece
Mrs. Mary \. Stewart this afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. -,
Titne Genevieve Nettles the only child
NJ Rev. y. J. Nsttles. Of Chesterfield,
died Saturday afternoon ABOUT Z cloch,
The funeral was preached at Second
Branch church on SUNDAY at clo0N ~
Rev. j. i. Williams.
Al q meeting of Bainbridse-Street Bap-
tiet church. held Monday night, large
nortfon of the membership were in at
tendance. and the meeting was a specially
interesting one. The pastor, Rev. Mr..
rhornhill. presented paper giving re-
view of the past years work, and series
of resolutions were passed commencing
the work Of the pastor and assuring him
of q hearty and appreciatiYe support at
the hands Of the congregation.
Moses ID. Cooper ,colored), through fls
counsel. Cornelius Mimms, made applca-
ton to Judge CIopton, OF the Chesterfield
Court. Monday for q licenss TO sell liquor
by retail al Midlothian. Ther1 was oppo-
sitioD on the part of a number of citizens
10 the granting Of thu license and the
r,otter was continued until the November
term Of the court.
A meeting of Manchester Council, No.
1917, ROYAL Arcanum. was neld III owen 5
Hall last night at o'clock.
Mr.. H. Clay Chamblin, proprietor OF
Whitby stock farm, in Chesterfield. } as
ON exhibition at the State Fair a number
of blooded horses, including the we'll
known stations Egwood, Norfolk and
Bourbon Baron, the last named having
been entered in one Of the races.
Messrs. Cox & Bro, Of Bermuda, Ches-
terrified county, have also number or
fine animals on exhibition.
General Fhzhugh Lee will address the
people on the issues Of the day in Leader
Hall tonight. Colonel G. X. Macon end
Mr.. W. W. Baker Of Chesterfield, will
also be on hand. II is expected that the
meeting will be an especially interesting
one. Seats will be reserved for ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Bowen left yester-
day for the Worlds Fair.
Miss Hettie WinfTee, Of Chesterfield, IS
visiting friends In this city.
Miss Rosa Snyder, OF Washington. IS
visiting Mrs. w. G. owens. Of this city.
Mr. X. v owen. Of this city. exhibits a
large number and variety Of fine fowls at
the State Fair.
Thursday being a general holiday, the
bank and city offices will be closed in
order TO give the employees time TO attend
the Fair.
Mrs Robert H. Goodman is quite i'll at
her residence, 923 cambridge street.
Mrs W. J. Propst is quite sick at her
residence, No. $40 Hull street
Mr.. Robert Ellington has returned from
Chicago.
Miss May Moody and her brother. Mr.
d. r. Moody have returned from the
Worlds Fair.