The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-19
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.
THOSE VINO VIII run FOR THE
yARIOUS COUNT OFFICES.
a Gospel Temperance Mecting-Mrs' oo'es
rnne,al- Death Of Miss CoH-Ata Loss
10 Deoide-she Drew the Prize.
MANcHrsrrE BUREAU BlcHNoND TINES
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THE election Of a number Of officers will
take place m Chesterfield next Thursday
The chief interest in the contest IS CEN
tired in the mars,crai districts OF Man
chester and Midlothian.
The clerks Of the county and circuit
courts are the only two county oihce'S
TO BE- elected. The Democratic nominees
are NJ A. CoebuI. for clerk of the county
court. and h. H. Flournoy for clerk OF
the circuit court. Neither OF these ca"-
didstes have any opponents
The Democrats have nominated the loi-
loWIng. district tickets:
Manchester District For supervisor Is
A bowen: Justices Of the Peace. George
Hicks. G.. y. Jones and Lochiand Sinllh'
Constable. John y. Burk, OVefseer Oh the
Poor IS. j. Toler .,-
A. Ttou.lctt. Justices of the Peace, II. y.
pert{re Iohn n. Dunstan and o. j. Rad
ellie: Constable, o.. a. Pcrduei OVerseer
OF the Poor. l.. ". Bclcher.
Afidiothian Disiuct-For Supervisor W.
". Baker: Justices of the Peace. b.. a.
Brlcker D. b. Winfrce and Hugh Long
est, constable. j. t. Walthour, Oyerseer
of the Poor. J. .. Wellington.
Dale District For Supervisor John -
Tavlor: Justices Of the Peace. 7. n
Choatham. u. j. WoodcocN and j. D.
Phillips. Constable l.. w. Burton over
seer of the Poor W. j. Homer.
Glover District-FOr Supervisor. william
Spears. Justices Of the Peace. n. G. Cox.
l.. A. Sims ana T.. A. Moscicy; Constable
ID. J. Holmes. Ovcrscer Of the Poor, q. D.
Johnson.
In Bermuda district the candidates for
clerks Of the county ana circuit courts
only have been nominated.
A gospel temperance meeting was heia
nj the Presbyterian church last night
under the auspices ~ the Woman.s Chrls-
fian Temperance Union Several Of the
masters of the city were pc ,nt. and con-
adorable interest was manifested i'm the
meeting. Among others I'm attendance
were Mrs. William II. pleasants. Mrs.
w. J. Pufer and Mrs. Newton. Of Staun-
ton. who are members Of the Union.
Quite a number of the members OF the
local chapter Of the Junior order United
American Mechanics went over 10 Peters
burg yesterday afternoon 10 attend the
celebration Of the fortieth anniversary
OF the order IN that city last evening
Rev. c. n. Van Houten. OF this city, de-
livered the annual address.
The entertainment given at Nunnallys
store last evening for the benefit Of the
Young Ladies' Aid Society Of cambridge
street Baptist church was very enioya-
bic affair. A nice little sum was realized
by those in charge.
A number Of people from Manchester
went ont 10 Chesterfield yesterday 10
attend the funeral of Mrs. Jennette Cole,
widow Of the late Haley Cole. whose
death was announced in yesterdays
Times Mrs. Cole was the niece Of Mr.
Douglas Baird. and was at one time
considered the most beautiful woman IN
Chesterfield She was a consistent mem
her of the Methodist church. A wide
circle of friends and acquaintance Will
regret her death.
Miss Alma Cox daughter Of Mr.. G. {.
Cox. died at her fathers residence. "a
Eighteenth street between Decatur ana
stoclton. Wednesday night i'm the thir-
teenth year Of her age. She had been sick
for nearly a year. She was a sister OF
Mrs. W. J.. Moles. only month ago
another sister passed away The family
have the sympathy Of the entire COM
munity In their affection.
The funeral will take place this after
noon al Q o'clock from Cowardin-avenue
Christian church.
n IS said that Hon. George y. Wise is
anxious 10 settle the Manchester post
mastership. All the asDirants are warm
friends Of the Congressman and he Is at
a loss 10 know who 10 recommend.
81 Miss Grace Hall was the successful
contestant for the prize doll baby offered
by the committee Of the Christian Band
OF the Central church TO the person form
Ing the greatest number Of words from
the word Victoria"
Rev. DR.. A Y. Fair and Mr.. J. d. K.
sleieht VIII address the meeting IT the
anniversart celebration Of the Ladies Aid
Society of the Presbyterian church next
Tuesday night. Vocal and instrumental
music will De rendered.
The councimen 70 be elected at the
election next Thursday will go into Office
on the LIST Of July.
Mr.. Thomas Traylor, who has been de-
tanned at home for several days on ac-
count Of sickness. is somewhat better.
Syracuse Lodge. Uniformed Rank
Knights Of Pythias, will visit Friendship
Lodge OF Manchester tonight
Mrs. j. H. Atwell and her little son
Jimmie returned yesterday morning from
Amelia Courthouse, where they have beer
visiting Mrs. w j. Rudd.
Mr.. John W. Arlington. secretary and
treasurer OF the old Dominion Cotton
Mills. I'm this city, returned yesterday
from Boston. where he went on business
The board Of supervisors OF Chesterfield
will meet next Monday. The board VII
hear a report as TO the operations Of the
new road machine which has been al