The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-21
DIR. HATCHER'S LECTURE.
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Emp,y-nems of Interest
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large and cultured audience assem-
,,ed Monday night lat Clopioh-Sueel
c.n,,., church 10 hear Or. Hatcher de-
liver his lecture on Gideon's Band Much
numor pervaied the instructive and prac-
,lcaI discourse and the whole eonerega-
lion WAS delighted with it. The chureh
choir added very much TO the enjoyment
of the occasion by three very appropriate
and wcII-rendered selections. an at
tempt was made to raise $40 to pay OH
the church debt. and IA result Sllo'zo
IN cash and subscriptions was received
making good amount over, to De APP
nlled on other church expenses
The funeral Of Mr. r. a. Savory took
place yesterday afternoon at 5'~ clooA
from the Bainbridge-Strect Baptist churoh'
There WAS large congregation present
,yex South Council. Junior order United
Ao,o-icsu Mechanics, attended the ~
,,aral i'm a body. and the Chosen fIlehus
,yere represcnted by their Bufiai Coullllt-
,ee The inferment took place in Mauiy
cemetery. M ,.. az, form ~
,ho circuit Court Of N0ttOway county on
the 2sth instant. Among the cases 10 De
,ried is a suit against the Richmond anu
DanvNle Railroad Company Tor f-y'VW
damages. Ex-Governor i. W. Mchln-
new and Judge w. II. Mann represeh,
the plaintiff, and Hon Il. Is. Mui'io.u
and Judge Waller X. Staples 'he uelen-
dant. ....7o,,
{, Tho clerks office Of the Hastings Court
60 a colored couple.
In the Hastings Court yesterday morn
ing. Judge Ingram presiding, the loiioN-
ing business was transacted; Inc case
~ Buck Harris was the first called and
was postponed until to-day
In the case Of Mary Johnson, for felony
the Jury brought in Nerdict Oh not
guilty .oo g.. carry
Charles Fortune was nned ~ Tor carry
ing concealed weapons.
There were no cases before Mayor Maui
rice.
Deputy Internal Revenue Collector John
Lester Monday notified in person the
rarties who have been selling orange
cider I'm Chesterfield that they viii De
required TO take out license
II will be remembered that at the last
form of the County Court the sale OF
orange cider in Chesterfield was consid-
cred by the grand jury. and as 1t was
pretty clearly established that the afore-
said orange cider made drunk come,
It was decided that the sellers Of the
article should pay a license.
There was an exciting fox hunt i'm the
vicinity of Chesterfield Courthouse Mon
day afternoon a number of persons
participated therein. including some Of
the best fox hunters In the county. In
the lead Of the chase was that veteran
fox-hunter Or. Thomas Cheatham.
To-day there will be another fox hunt
near the Courthouse Or. Cheatham
viii turn loose fox that he has been
keeping for a week or so.
4 game Of bali was played at Island
Park Saturday morning between the
HOBBS Of Richmond and the Manchester
Scraps Score. to i'm favor Of the
Scraps Hobo's battery George Fitz-
gerald catcher: Alex. Moseey, pitcher.
Manchester Scraps battery: Earnest
Lpscomb catcher: Tom Findley. pitcher.
Umpire. John Jennings.
Mr. 6. =. Bass. who lives near Mt
Hermon church, in Chesterfield. will re-
move to Manchester and will erect a COM
Portable residence i'm the upper part of
the city.
Miss Gregory. Of Richmond. is visiting
Miss Patte Fendlcy.
nr- Morris formerly Of this city, IS re
ported 10 be very sick at his home. on
upper Cary street in Richmond.
Miss VI. S. Porter, of 1iailsbOro, is visit
ing Mrs. w. l.. Porter Cowardin avenue.
The several church choirs in this city
are rehearsing some very pretty Easter
music for next Sunday.
Mr.. II. r. Faison, of Petersburg occu-
pied the pulpit Of Stockton-Street church
Sunday. His subject was: Let him be-
come fool TO be wise" First Corinthians.
iii IS.
The draining Of the pond Of water at
Holly and Hull streets was begun Mon
day.
The Council Committee on Streets met
Monday night and transacted routine bus
mess.