Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-30
GOING BACK TO WORK
EIGHTY MEN TO De TAKEN BACK At
SOUTHERN SHOPS TOMORROW.


To-mcrrcw morning about eighty CT
sns old employees OF the Southern Rail-
way company's shops In Manchester,
who were put of some time ago. VII
be rtinststed. Since the big cut in tho
force at the shops very few OF the men
have been taken back. and the news that
% large q number would be put TO work
Monday was the occasion OF n great deal
OF rejoicing In this city yesterday.
Many friends Of the late George X.
Macon visited the home OF the dead law
yer yesterday and expressed their deep
sympathy for the distressed and bereaved
family. The funeral will take place this
afternoon at O'Clock from Meade-Memo-
flai church. The Manchester Bar will
attend In a body.
The following gentlemen Will act as
pall-bearers: Mr.. Alexander Hamilton.
Judge Il. O. Minor Judge J. II. Ingram,
Judge s. u. witt, Mr.. George Gary. MI
J. G.. Rice Colonel Il. O. James, ana
Mr. w. J. Carter. The bar will meet
tomorrow morning 10 take suitable ACTON
sith reference TO Colonel Mscon's death
SACRED SERVICES TO-DAY.
The meeting at Leader Hall this after
noon will be conducted by Captain ~.
r. Morris. These meetings nave beeh
kept UP by the following gentlemen since
the death OF Mr.. r. Il. MIehaels: r. A.
Lamb. J. f. Davidson. r. T. Morris o.
r. Green. w. w. Lowry, Giilis Wiil'afn-
son. w. Roach. and J. J. Bayly.
There will be missionary meeting
held a, west-End church this afternoon
at $50 O'Clock by the Junior Society OF
Christian Endeavor. An exceilent pro-
gramme has been arranged Tor the oooa-
sion and the exercises VIII be OF a very
interesting character.
Rev. Mr.. Spencer viii begin MS pas
torate Of Cowardin-Avenue Chrisuan
church to-day. and viii preach p''h
morning and night
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.
A deed was recorded in the Hustinss
Court yesterday from James f. Bfauicy
10 Mrs u. T. Lpscomo. transferring
iiik feet OF property on Hun street, '"e
consideration being $500 -, -
The Manchester Crays VIII have
meeting at their armory next Iuesuay
hight. cor,,,,,-
The City Central Democratic COMMIT
tee will meet tomorrow night IN mar
man Weiss Office in the Leader ouiu-
Ing .. c,,orue NJ
The hen-house OF Mr.. Robert Cldrke' ..
Swansboro' was entered Friday hishl
md n number of valuable chickens "e'e
carried OFF o,,..o.
Miss Ruth Fore is visiting in CHESTER
field county. ,.,o m
Mr.. A. W. Fair and children nave re-
turned home from Scottsvihe, Va
MIR. w. ]. Carter returned YESTERDAY
from Baltimore. where he had beeh loi
two days. attending the races OF the
Centlsmen's Driving Park. Mt. Cartei
trim was in the interest Of the virginia
State Agricultural and Mechanical 90
clety. and ne says that great deal OF
Interest was manifested in the race-meet-
Ing 10 be given in Richmond during tie
Exposition. and that some fast holses
will surely be here TO try for the money
hung up by the society -, r,.,,,s
The marriage OF Miss Ella NJ. fuiks
TO Mir. Richard 4. Carter, both OF th!s
ritv. is announced to take place on Weu-
nesday, October Sd, AT $50 +. NJ, AT
the residence of the bride-eiects parents
corner Tenth and Porter streets.
A gentleman lost his umbrella from
perry-street car yesterday. and the car
.topped between Ninth and Tenth ana
waited until he went back to Seveh'n
x,rse, looking for the rain-protector
one messenger became weary of waiting
ma walked the balance OF his trip.
Mr.. c. w Eaton. of Pocahontas' yes
terday purchased the drugstore In swans
boro' formerly conducted by the 'a'e
A. T. Snsllinss.