The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-26
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
HAPPENINGS or INTEREST IN THE
CITY ACROSS THE JAMES.
Charged With Stealing Cow-msmoriai
ssrvIoes-fanersi Of Mira. TAJior-"r'
Harrison's Remains Laid 10 Rest
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Nat. Smith and John Baugh, the TWO
negroes who were before the Ponce
Justice IN Richmond yesterday. charged
with stealing COW. offered the animal
for sale when they we're arrested by
the Richmond police. Baugh lives In Man
stecter. lie claims that Smith stopped
by his house yesterday morning, and
asked him to help drive the COW to
Richmond. The animal IS believed to
have been stolen from some one in Chcs-
terneld county.
Charles Jones tcooredD WAS given nine
~ days by the mayor yesterday on the
charge OF stealing chickens. Charles ad-
mitted that he had sold a number or
fowls. but could not give a satisfactory
explanation Of how he came by them.
At Bainbridge-strcct Baptist Oh arch
SUNDAY afternoon memorial services were
held in respect 10 the memory Of the late
George BIanton. The deceased WIS :he
Eldest deacon in the church, and the
large attendance sttested his esteem $50
the eyes OF his wide circle OF acq lain-
tances in this city.
Rev. l.. II. ThOrnhnl. Mr.. J. T. Da-
wilson and others made nd besses ana
spoke In highest terms Of the life and
character Of deceased.
A large number q the friends Of the
deceased attended the funeral services Of
the late Alexander r. Harrison Sunday
afternoon at o'clock az the late resi-
cence. on Hull street. between Thi' tcenth
end 20, rtecnth. The services were cOu-
Quoted by Rev G. ~ Van Houten. as
sisted by Rev. John j. CloptOn. The re-
mains v ere Inferred In the family bury
ing ground In Chesterfield.
very large assembly Of frien1s AMI
nc1uaints Gces attended the funeral 81
the late Mrs. X. y. Tdylor, which took
place from Meade Memorial church Sum
day afternoon at 8 o'clock. The follow
ing were the paii-bcarers: Active-Coi-
onel G.. X. Macon John W. Arlington.
George r. Gary. r. S. Robertson. WI
liam II. Allen, Colonel b. o. JONES Hon
orary-Judge John II. Ingram. Or. j.
Roy, William Nj. Hi. J. II. Patterson.
Joseph W. Bronaugh. IT., Or. Lawrence
Ingram. II. h. overs, Major Joseph
Walker.
A very large crowd accompanied the
remains 10 Maury cemetery where the
interment was made Many Of the floral
tributes were exceedingly handsome.
The revival services at Salem Baptist
church, IN Chesterfield. have closed.
There were eight conversions during Che
meeting. The pastor Rev. z. j. Nettles.
was assisted by Rev. J. s. DHl, pastor
Of Vena bl, street Baptist church. Rich
mond.
Mr.. John w. owens is critically in at
the residence OF his sister in Richmond.
Mr. Owens Is a brother OF Mr. Samuel r.
Owens, Of this city. and has many friends
who will regret to hear of his Illness.
The services AT Leader Hall Sunday ar
ternoon were largely attended. ReVH. {.
Garrison made an able address.
Rev. c. T. Boggs. Of West Point occu-
pied the pulpit both Sunday morning and
night at the West End Methodist church.
The pastor. Rev. e. L. Dadmun. has been
conducting revival services I'm West Point
for the past week and was expected 10 re-
turn home yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Thomas w Freeman left yesterday
morning for New York, where he has ac-
cepted a position as linotype machine
operator with the New York Commercial
Bulletin.
Mr.. Tom e. owen has returned from
Newport News.
Mr.. Colon Gregory. who has been quite
sick. is rapidly improving.
Mr.. Harold DuVM has returned from
Chicago.
Mr.. j. Lee DuVal and wife. Miss May
Moody, and Mr.. David p. Moody. of
Chesterfield, will leave to-day for the
Worlds Fair
Miss Lottie Cogbill. Of Petersburg, is
visiting Miss May Moody at Chesterfield
Courthouse.
The residents Of the Fourth ward are
making many complaints about the nui-
eance made by the whistiing OF locomo-
tives when passing through the city
Mr. w. r.. Smith has been appointed
registrar for the Third ward and parties
who desire to have their transfers at
tended to can find him at his place Of
business. next to me Leader building.
The City Central Committee. Of Man
chester, met last night. and decided 10
open the campaign about the i4th Of
October. No further business of impor-
lance was transacted and the committee
adjourned to meet tonight.