The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-09
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
NEWS CLEANED ~ THE CITY JUST
ACROSS TIE JAMES.
Street Car servlce-Etnpioyss Going to
Rocky MouDt-Throvn Prom Buggy.
Entertainment nj Chesterfield.
N,Scurs1rR BUREAU RICHHosp TIMEs.

| 1921 HULL STREET. BEATTIK BLOCK.
The special committee from the City
! Council appointed TO confer with the
! street car company has been quiet y
working for some time. and Friday night
the committee held a meeting. Letters
from the street car people were read.
agreeing TO run a ten-minute schedule on
HUI street and across Mayo's bridge.
provided they be allowed 70 discontinue
running cars on the Decatur street line
from Seventh and Hull 10 Twenty-nrst
and Hull.
The committee decided 10 recommend
10 the Council the adoption Of an ordi-
nance providing for the above chanses
ana II Is generally conceded that the
city fathers will agree 70 the measure
Rev. Mr. Van Houten. OF the Presby-
terrain church. viii occupy his pulpit
both morning and night today.
Services at East-End church-Sunday-
school a $50 a. NJ. services a. II 4. "
ana j. NJ. by the pastor, Rev T.. I.
Dadmun. Junior Society Christian En-
beavers At =. NJ. Christian EndeavOrs
AT Z. VI. All cordially invited to
attend.
There will be services both morning
and night at the cambridge Street Bap-
list church to-day. The choir stand,
which has been in the rear gallery for
several years, has been removed 10 the
audience-room. to the right Of the pull
pit.
Rev. W r. Haight will occupy his
pulpit at both services to-day AT ClOp-
ton-Street church. SWansboro. In tn
afternoon the service Of song will com
mence at $3.50 o'clock Mr.. Stuart II D.
klns VIII be present and sing one or two
SOLOS. lie viii be accompanied on the
organ by Mr. Reginald Walker. These
heeungs give promise 10 De Of very
interesting character The pastor Of tn.
church will conduct the exercises
At Asbury chapel the regular sunday
school IS held at 4. W. and preach
ing at II A. VI. All are invited to
attend these services.
q, Kev. ". Z. Hurt. pastor Of stockton
street Baptist church, has returned from
morning and night
Nine Of the employees Of the Peters
burg shops (Which were removed from
this city 10 Rocky Mount a week ago.
VIII be transferred 70 that city. Among
ne number who will be transferred are
Messrs. Henry FERGUSON. r. Henry
walden. James Moore Thomas Bass. W
). OBrien. and Fred. Brown. They will
leave Monday morning for that place.
Perry. the Youngest son Of Mr. g. II
MOrrisctt while riding with Constable
j. \. Burke, Of SwansDoro. Friday. was
thrown from the buggy by the horse
stumbling and falling. lie received
few bruises about the head ard face bur
fortunately no bones We're broken. He
was getting along very wei yesterday
The only case before Mayor Maurice
Yesterday morning was that II Samuel
Russell (colored), charged with st-ik-
ing G. NJ. Bower with a brick. The
offence was committed about twelve
months ago near the Petersburg cross ng
on Hull street The negro lett the city
Immediately after the difficulty and re-
turned a few days ago, when he was ar
rested. The case was sent on T. the |
grand jury.
Chief-of-Police Lipscomb yesterday |
morning stated that persons NOT procur- |
ing licenses for their dogs by the 18th |
Of this month viii Doe summoned before |
the Mayors Court on the nth TO show |
cause why they have not complied with |
the law.
Thieves entered the chicken house OF
a cOlOrod man on Twcnty-frst street |
Friday night and carried away all his
tows, about thirty in number
Mr.. William H. Hart returned yester-
day morning from a visit 90 North Caro-
Ina.
Mrs V. stein is visiting her father in
Chesterfield.
Mr.. W. 7. Pitt IS visiting friends in
Newport News.
Miss Molle Price IS quite sick at her
home ON buchanan street
Mr. Eddie II. Bowen Is visiting friends
and relatives In Baltimore.
Miss Mamie Mayo, Of Richmond. who
has been visiting her cousin. Miss Ella
nome.
Mrs. Blanche Drewry and daughters
Misses Minnie Lee and Kate, have r.
urnel home from a visit to NotoWay
county.
Miss Minnie Walden has returned home
rom a visit to Crockett Springs, Mont
;omery county.
Miss Lalla Mayo. who has been visit
ng friends I'm Christianburg. has r.
urned home
A very pleasant entertainment was
iYen at Chesterfield Courthouse Friday
light for the benefit Of the Methodist
hurch. The Richmond quartetre. CONF
losed OF Messrs. Henning, Hopkins,
Walker and Hunter sang several selec
ions and Mr. S. r.. Crowder played solos
Local talent. under the leadership Of
Hiss May Moody, also contributed q
he entertainment and refreshments were
erved on the lawn.
feature II the entertainment was
he novel plan OF illumination. a tree
win three prones was cut down and
inverted and bon fire of pine knots
vas then kindled on the top II was
rilliaut success.