The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-23
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MISS TURMOIL, OF PETERSBURG.
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Councilman Charles II. Sims, Of this
city, and Mis- Mary Brander Turnbull, Of
Petersburg. were yesterday afternoon
uaited in marriage at the home OF the
brides mother on Hinton street by
Rev John Ridout rector Of Grace-Episco-
pal church. Petersburg
Mr. Robert l.. French, Of Manchester,
acted as best man, and Miss Juliet Mann
as maid-of-honor. The bride was attired
in handsome tailor-made suit OF brown
cloth, with hat 10 match. The parlors
were beautifully decorated in honor OF the
occasion.
Many friends Of the couple were present
10 witness the ceremony, including the
following from Manchester: Judge and
Mrs. John II. Ingram, Mr. and Mrs.
George T. Gary, Mr. and Mrs John w.
Arlington, Miss Matte and Miss Mollie
Sims, Miss Lucy O'Brien, Miss Clara
Ingram. Mr. John O'Brien, president OF
the Manchester city Council; Council
man r. w Weisiger. H. j. owen. Daniel
Brodnax. Councilman Ernest Weisiger
Tom r. owen. Lee Latham, James j.
Robinson, and Ben. +. owen, Jr.
Immediately after the marriage Mr..
North.
There was nothing in the Mayors Court
yesterday morning
The police report that not a single cleo
trio lght was burning In the city Thurs
day night. This put the people to a
great inconvenience especially the mer-
chants who had TO have recourse 10
lamps.
Mr. J. Il. Perdue has been appointed
IN. Of
county vice j. NJ. G. Fitzpatrick This
Office pays about three hundred dollars a
year. Mr.. Perdue's petition was strongly
endorsed, and the appointment was made |
upon the Recommendation Of Congress |
man Wise.
The regular monthly meeting Of the |
Building Fund Association OF West-E End |
Methodist church, will be held at the |
church tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. |
Rev. Asbury Christian, pastor OF Wash |
ington-Street Methodist church, Richmond |
will address the meeting. and there will |
be good singing by the choir and others.
All are cordially invited TO attend
Next Wednesday night the Sunday |
school OF Meade Memorial Episcopal |
church will have a Christmas-tree for the
benefit OF the children OF the school.
The Swansboro mission Of this church
will also have like entertainment at
L
night.
Rev James w. Reynolds. Of this city.
united I'm marriage on Wednesday Mr..
Joseph w. Terrell and Miss Mamie l..
Bowles, Of HenricO. The marriage took |
place at North Run Baptist church, in
Henrico.
on the same day Mr.. Reynolds united
in marriage Mr.. James T. S. Johnson and
Miss Stella Rudd. This marriage was
solemnized at Clayton, in HeHrlco. TO
perform these two marriages Mr.. J
Reynolds had to ride forty miles in his
buggy.
The public schools closed yesterday at
o'clock for the Christmas holidays. They
viii be closed until January ID Many
Of the teachers were the recipients Of |
beautiful presents. the gifts of the
scholars Of the schools.
Mr.. Charles w. Conway, a former resi-
dent of this city, but now residing in
Ashland KY, is visiting his father in
this city.
Miss Beulah DuVal. one Of the teachers
at the BurKeville Female Institute came
home Thursday afternoon to spend the
holidays.
Mr.. Richmond r. Minor. Of brakes
Branch. Va. was In the city yesterday. |
Miss Emma Lamb, daughter Of Mr.. f.
A. Lamb, who Is one Of the scholars at
|
lived in the city Thursday to spend the
Christmas with her parents
Master John Il. Lipscomb, OF Ran
lolph-Macon Academy, Bedford City, |
Va. arrived in the city yesterday, where
he will spend the holidays
Major w. Kirk Mathews, of New
i ork, is I'm the city.
Mr.. S. Carter Weisiger Of Richmond
ormerly Of Manchester, is very i'll with
N cumonia.
The condition Of Policeman William
Iioles continues unchanged. Mrs Moles
5 also quite sick.
Milton &. McLaurine has been APP
pointed postmaster at Ballsvlle, Powha-
an county, vice III. G. Wilson, removed.
Dr. William Shipman. formerly Of this
ty. is now in Petersburg. but he will
cave that city in a few days for the
western frontier, where he has accepted
position under the government.