The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-22
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Hastings Court--Personal.
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Rev Mcdaniel Racker. Of Fifth-street
Methodist church, and Rev. +. T. Dad
nun. OF wcst-End church, VIII exchange
pulpits to-day. AT west-End commu-
nion viii be administered and also the
ordinance OF baptism. Revival services
have Just been commenced at Fifth-street
church. Mr. Dadmun has Just closed a
series OF meetings at Asbury chapel
These meetings continued for two weeks
and thefe were some twenty professions
of faith.
Rev. J. X. Hall viii occupy the pulpit
OF the Presbyterian church this morning
at II O'Clock. AZ the night services Dr'
r. 4. Kerr OF Richmond. will preach
the services commencing az 7:f5 o'clock.
The regular annual meeting OF the
Rundlng Fund OF West-End Methodist
church VIII be held this afternoon at
O'clock. Rev. -. J. Trainham. Of Cowar-
cin-ayenue Christian church, VIII make
an address and 'he public are cordially
invited 10 attend.
Rev W G. Walden. OF Central Methodist
church Will commence tonight series
of conservation meetings, which VIII be
continued through the week. All are
cordially invited and the members OF the
congregation are especially requested to
attend
Rev. McD. Rucker OF Fifth-street
Methodist church. VIII commence a series
Of revival services at that church to-
night.
Mrs Elizabeth r. Eggleston died Fri
day afternoon at the residence OF her
daughter Mrs Elijah Roach, near Man
Of bavs
age. Mrs Eggieston had recently re-
moved here from Charlotte county The
remains were taken 20 Charlotte county
for interment in the family burying
ground
Justice Charles r. Jones, OF tSwansboro,
held an inquest Friday night over the
body OF Benjamin Braufort (colored), who
died suddenly Thursday night He was
taken suddenly IN while standing in his
yard. dying in few minutes The jury
returned a verdict Of death from heart
disease.
Mrs. Hewlett. mother OF Mrs. Dr. r.
T. Dorset. Of this city. has a very pretty
little wOrk-box which was made by Ed
gar Allan Poe many years ago. II was
very cleverly made. showing that Edgar
Allan Poe had a genius for other things
besides writing poetry and weird stories.
The Hastings Court was In session
yesterday engaged In chancery matters |
The case OF Thorpes administrator |
against the Richmond and Petersburg |
Company, is set for trial next |
The suit is for $4,000 damages for the |
death OF w. A. Thorpe, who was killed /
about q year ago on the railroad at the |
Of Fourteenth street. The |
case has been tried once and resulted in /
n hung jury.
A warrant was issued yesterday against
James Taylor and john Baugh, two negro |
boys charging them with the larceny |
OF n silver watch from a colored man |
named Royal Warren. The case Will |
come up before the Mayors Court to-
morrow morning.
Charles Baugh a negro youth, was be- /
fore the Mayors Court yesterday morn |
ing, charged with entering the house Of |
Mr.. c. r. Stratton and stealing a number |
OF articles. The prisoner was discharged. |
The Board Of Supervisors of Chester |
field will meet tomorrow at the court |
house.
= Mr.. Herman Schwartz. OF Philadelphia |
is visiting his sisters. Mrs. John Fortune
and Mrs. Fannie Waymack. and also his |
brother. Mr. 1sadora Schwartz, In |
SwansbOro.
Mr.. u. T. Cox left yesterday for the |
Worlds Fair. where he will spend several |
weeks.