The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
EDGAR A.SAvORY DEAD.
urwxs RESPECTED CITIZEN AND
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x.soIptions on Mr.. q. III. Ciarke's D'"'"'
4. the Sacred Edihoes-Ien 'rAp- '"'~
ers--In the Hastings Court
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A. EDGAR A. Savory died al his resi-
dcncc No. 1917 HUI street yesterday
..arn,ne AZ cos O'Clock. The deceased
was In the foriy-nfSt year u no 80
and was one Of the best known heF-
chants Of this city. where he carried
ON in connection with his hrother, a
fargo grocery business. Mr.. Savory nad
Noon In ul-hcalth Tor several m0nihs
md his numerous friends looked FORWARD
20 his recovery. as he appeared 10 pc
an good splrits through all OF his pam
and suffering which he bore WIN great
patience. Mr.. Savory was raised IN Man
chester and had a large hulnpei "a
facnde He leaves wife and two niue
children. a father and mother Co. ~
and NJ +. SavOry). two brothers CO. W.
md ~. /. SavOry). and four sisters
p5rs sarah L. Bottoms, Mrs. faiinle
Al Jcwett. Misses Noiic {. and Esther
II Sayory) The sympathy Of the conhnu-
nifty goes out to the bereaYed iainly 1"
their hour Of sadness. -
rbo deceased was a member or Ne"
South Council. Junior order tniieu Ai''N'
lean Mechanics. and also OF the 'ho''"
FRIENDS i'm which order ne carried
,,olicv FOR 5000. The funeral will take
Mace this evening az $3.50 o'clock from the
ysinbridge-Strcet Baptist church
Al me meeting OF the Presbyterian
sunday School. held on Sunday. the fol-
lowing resolutions were adopted relative
90 the death Of Mr.. o. ii. Clarke.
Whereas il has pleased an all-wise and
loving father 20 remove from his heid OF
usefulness our beloved brother, Osdeh
ii. Clarke; therefore, be 1t
Resolved. /. That in the death OF
Brother Clarke this church and sunday
school has lost faithful friend and one
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this church and Sunday school.
Resolved. 2. That while Brother Clarke
has not been closely Identified with TINS
church and Sunday school recently, yet
we gratefully remember that while ne was
with US he was ever ready 10 perform
every duty without hesitation.
Resolved. 8. That these resolutions be
spread on the minutes of the Sunday
school. and a copy be sent TO the fam
fly Of the deceased.
The pulpit Of the Presbyterian church
was filled at both services on Sunday by
the pastor. Rev. G. y. Van Houten, and
two very instructive and earnest dis
courses were delivered. The text at the
morning service was selected from the
book Of Deuteronomy. ri. q, the last
clause: LAS the Days Of Heaven Upon the
Earth" and that of the last-named ser
vice from the book OF Hebrews iii. !:
'Partakers Of the Heavenly Calling
The Ladies Aid Society Of this church
will meet at the residence Of Mrs. Car
nett. Seventh and Decatur streets, this
evening at o'clock.
At Meade Memorial church this week
there will be services every morning at
7.SO o'clock. Tonight Rev. Mr.. Gravatt.
Of Richmond, will occupy the pulpit al
O'Clock; tomorrow night Rev. Mr..
bowman, and Thursday night the rector,
Rev. j. j. Clopton On Friday there will
be services at IL o'clock also.
The churches generally were largely at
tended Sunday. the pastors filling their
respective pulpits. At Leader Han sun
day evening, as is usually the case, the
congregation was quite large. Rev. Luz
fher r. Thornhill preached very able
sermon.
AT West-End Methodist church Sunday
morning and night large congregations
were present. Thirty-four persons were
received into the church. The meetings
win continue this week.
The festive crap-shOOter was gathered
I'm by the arms Of the law on Sunday,
when Chief-Of-Pohce Lipscomb made a
raid on q house situated on Hull street
between Eighth and Ninth and captured
Henry Jackson, Rove Goode. Willie Har-
ris. Thomas Davis. Thomas Williams,
W imam BIdlcIs Joe 1OOuts jim nan -
Charles jefferson. and Henry Porter tall
colored). The parties were engaged in a
little game called craps"
The whole gang were before Squire Tom
T.. owen in the Mayors Court yesterday
morning, who presided in the absence of
the Mayor. The leaders i'm this sport were
fined 81 each. and the lookers-on were re-
quired to hand over 81 each, making a
total Of increase to the treasury Of Sl4.
William Purdie. charged with being a
little under the weather, was fined $3.50.
The Hastings Court commenced its
March term yesterday morning at 10
o'clock, Judge Ingram presiding.
The special grand jury summoned for
this term brought in the following indict-
ment6.
Buck Harris (colored), felony, three
clses; misdemeanor. one case.
Merry Johnson (colored), felony.
Charles Fortune. misdemeanor.
Samuel Meyer. misdemeanor Not a
true bill.
Leana Robinson (colored), misdemeanor.
Not true bill.