The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-08
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In keeping with her sister city Ni"''
chcstcr IL soon to have visit from Evan
,cl,.t Nccdham, who will conduct SET
,.,ocs here next Sunday morning at the
PRESBYTERIAN church.
The arrangements have all been inau''
and MFR. Noedhsm has promised 10 Do
hero At that time. IL is quite certain uloio
will be A large crowd TO hear him
An effort will be made TO have MI
Moody preach in Manchester when nc
comes 10 Richmond this month. II ne
concs II is likely the meeting VIII pc
under the auspices Of the Railroad BRAN"
"a the Young Mems Christian AsSo0i"
ton. ut. hold
rho Council Committee on Water heiu
o. Meeting in the Council chamber Iues-
dsv night 10 consider the matter OF 'ne
nurchase biz the city Of the water plant
Tnder the proposition of the water COM
many. which was accepted by the Guy,
The price OF the plant is to De hAeu ~
arbitration. -. ..oe,erda,,
,.,nrn,ng Of the death at his home in
cbesferild county, Of Mr.. Robert II.
rqournoy. ore OF the Oldest and bes,-
Known citizens I'm the county. He was
nearly eighty years Of age.
The deceased was a member OF 'he
county school board. and was Tor years
a commissioner Of the revenue III 'hes-
terneld He was brother OF captain
r II. Flournoy clerk Of the Circuit Court
Of Chesterfield. "a
A negro man named Cunningham nad
his collar bone broken by being caught
IN the machinery at the Richmond ana
Danyille shops Tuesday afternoon.
He was attended by Or. Brock the
companys physician
The "tacky party" at the residence oi
Mrs. Ida Lloyd Tuesday night was a very
interesting affair. Mr. Burleigh Anderson
received the first prize, scarf pm LOT
having the "tackiest" costume Mr.. WIZ
lie Robinson and Miss Page Snellings re-
ceived the second prize.
There was large attendance, and
neat sum was realized for a benevolent
purpose. n,,.
Rev. f. u. Powers lecture on Block
heads" delivered at Cowardin-Avenue
Christian church Tuesday night. was pro-
rounced by all who were fortunate enough
10 hear him as being most interesting
and entertaining discourse
Mr.. Power handled his subject well,
and had the close attention Of his listen |
ers all the while.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Carr have Is
sued invitations TO the marriage of their
daughter. Mary Bell, TO Mr.. Nathan j..
Bacon.
The ceremony will take place at o'clock
Tuesday afternoon. March 18th, at Cen
trial Methodist church.
The annual session of the Grand Coun-
A pf VIRGINIA
meet i'm Petersburg on the 9th instant.
Judge John u. Ingram and Mr.. 7. II.
Betty will represent Manchester Council.
A public meeting win be held In the
Academy Of Music in Petersburg on the
night Of the 9th. when addresses will be
by prominent members Of the
,rder
There is a membership Of the order In
his State of nearly 5000, and total
in the United States of about
80 900.
Since its organization, nearly fifteen
ears ago. the order has paid out TO
Widows and orphans Of deceased members
,ver $25.OOO,OoO
Messrs. l.. Wells and n. b. Perdue, OF
chesterfield, were in the city yesterday
morning.
Mrs Samue! r. Owens and daughters
rave returned from Alabama
Mr. James Cheatham is extremely III
4 his residence, 1901 Decatur street
Miss Agnes h. Welsh. of Richmond, is
isiting Mrs. Ida Il. Lloyd, of this city.
Mr.. Thomas Chalkley lost very inter-
sting little daughter by death Tuesday
fternoon. The funeral took place at
clock Yesterday afternoon.
Tho regular monthly meeting Of the
aurel Literary and Athletic Club will
: held this evening at o'clock at the
,ons of the club No. 1923 Hull street
great deal of business will be trans
ted at this meeting, and it is desired
rat there shall be full attendance.
fter the transaction Of the business re-
will be served.
Judge II. A. Hancock left Tuesday for
brunswick county. where he will hold
curt.
Rapid progress is being made in the
rection OF the two handsome houses OF
'r. II. r. Rucker and Mr.. II. II. Betty
the corner of Twelfth and Decatur
ireets.