The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-09
WORK NOT YET BEGUN
AND $50 WOMEN AND GIRLS STILL
WITHOUT EMPLOYMENT.
A Delicate Tribute-Rev. Mr.. Rudd Called
A County Convention-Liveiy Day 'or
His Honor-Help Needed.
NAxcnrsrHR BUREAU RICHMOND TIMEs' !
1I9i HrrI, STREET. BEATTIE BLOCK.

The Old Dominion Cotton Mills people
have arranged with the insurance men !"
the matter OF their loss sustained AT inc
recent fire at their factory. Men are ho"
engaged In cleaning up the ruins ABOUT
the wreck, and rebuilding Will be COM
,,enced as soon as the weather becomes
favorable. Work in the spinning depart
ment has not yet been resumed as was
expected soon after the fire.
Ahout 10 women and girls were thrown
out OF work by the burning OF the miiis'
and these people are among the poorest
an Manchester 1t is 10 be hoped tnat ope-
rations will shortly be resumed.
During the exercises at the BainDridse-
800 RantIst Sunday school Sunday
,Sorning Rev. L. r.. Thornhili, on pehaIt
~ Mir. Charles IL. Sharp. presented 70
Mr.. ellis S. Williamson a handsome doom
Of Bible references. MT "lllIaiAso''
,houqh taken completely by surprise, ac-
ean,ed the gift with few appropriate
remarks. Mr. Sharp is member OF MI
Williamson's Bible class.
cionton-street Baptist church mas re-
ouested Rev. Robert ii. Rudd 10 supply
,ts pulpit for the remainder OF the year
Mr. Rudd has been preaching AT the
church for the past month, ana mas gwen
entire satisfaction. He Is a orother oi
Rev. Barlow Rudd. missionary 10 MeAi-
90 and is a very good preacher.
Tha missionary meeting was well at
,anaed sunday afternoon and good col
lection was raised. wv
The meeting conducted by Rev: W. >.
x1,bhard and Professor A. b. Motley was
wsll attended Tuesday night. Eight per-
sons professed conversion at the aitar Oh
nrayer and three others asked the prayers
OF Gods people. ...hoso
country residence is near Bon AIT, is en-
d.avoring to organize a county eohVeh-
tton of the Baptist Sunday schools OF the
countv. TO meet monthly or quarterly
Tor the purpose of encouraging the schoois
now In existence and establishing others i"
destitute places. .,..,,ov,.
Rev r. r.. AGREE preached an eloquent
sermon at Bainbridge-street baptle'
church last night. There was larse
congregation present, ana hlucn -" NJ.
was manifested in the services NIL
Hcrea will preach again tonight.
mr. IT Il. Dorset of this city, Is presi-
dent of the Henrico Sanitary Company,
obartered Tuesday by Judge Wexford, OF
the circuit Court OF Richmond.
The company are now operating IN
swansboro. Their fertilizing estapnsh-
ment Is on the Mahcheseei e
river. ,,,ornine,
o,aoroa w Browder, John Logan ana
1oS.as Logan were fined s. each for nght-
tng IN the street. The fight TOOK place. at
,ha corner Of Thirteenth and HUI streets
ahort midnight Tuesday night, and was
= rrs,.v lively one when officer Moles ar
rived on the scene. Three or -FOUR piach
ewes showed up in the court as result Oh
the tussle. ...>
Jeffrey Coleman. negro boy, was up
for stealing a watch, ana the case wa"
continued for ten days 80, -.
Walter Nunnally, young white boy.
was fined dollar for throwing rocks
Tho Mistletoe Social Club will meet TO-
morrow night at the residence of Mr.. L.
c. Fulks. ,o,.os
The Alert Fire Company have adopted
q resolution expressing their thanks TO
Navor Maurice. Mrs John Tally, Mr.. Lee
ROW M. Latham and others for hndnesses
extended the firemen at the recent cotton
factory FIRE. e.s ,o,,
mt OF a Jumper in Swansboro Tuesuay
and broke her arm. She lived in Chester
field.
The Chesterfield county court Will meet
Monday. There are some criminal cases
on the docket.
Mr.. w. w. Baker, OF Chesterneld' was
in the city yesterday.
Colonel Percy G. Halves. of Richmond.
was in Manchester yesterday morning.
Manchesters total debt, bonded and
floating. is $296.992.93.
There is much suffering among the poor
of the city. The relief committee re-
Gently visited house where the father
had died and left the family destitute.
The deceased came here from Prince
George county. Mayor Maurice had the
body put in a neat coffin and sent there
for interment. The relief committee are
doing a noble work. The Leader fund
now amounts to $92.