The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-24
THE EARNEST WORKERS.
4 sUccEssFUL ENTERT<INMENT
GIVEN IN LEADER HALL
In the Hustines Court--Msyor Mn"''''
Presided Over His sanefum-i"s''"
mss,ership-rersons's and Notes.
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fl2f HULL sTEEET. DEAF f'' -.
The entertainment given Dy '"'
80, workers Of Central Methodist ehoren
last night In Leader Hall was s'a"'
.,ccess. The hall was crowded 10 10
80, csnscity; many people from R'ch-
,nond were present. The proceeds ""'0'
wore between so and SO. VIII be Turn
al over 70 the relief committee Inv
80 served supper. which was
heartily enjoyed by many after 'ne en-,
,ertainment. The programme was wen
wondered. especially the opening oVer.uss
10 MIR. Charles McHenry. Mr.. Mciieniy
seiection was "Rhopsodie honsrV'Ss'
bv List" He did fun Justice 10 '"S
,.onderful composition. ana IN poln1
touch and execution he shoWs" 90
able clevcrness. The rest =, - ,,,,th
lowing programme was Ie"''N
credit. n,is brothers
ia i'm. Recitation. Miss Floreh.e
Tva,s club swinging. J. +. sale, AS
- 90 " y r. Davis; soto. MISS hopill
- rsc,,ofion. Miss Mayme LehtY
- so,c g. T. Davis: tabieau' MISS
Noyrne Iehey The RELIEF committee - ~
a. the Council Chamber yesterday al '.9'
n,cloek with Mayor Maurice as iIlIan'
49, COS formulated dividing the diner-
,,aras nm among the ladies' ana
r,,a,oen 10 aid in the solicitation Oh
,sarities. The committee will meet asaih
soon. ...,... NOS st,,i
engaged I'm the suit of Thorpe aoihiihS
,rators against the Richmond ana felei
inrg railroad. Much interest is taken III
the case. and there is large ATTENDANCE
upon the court -. ...,.,i,s,
In the Mayors Court yesterday morhi"5
,cmmanuel johnson. an old coiofed H""'
,,as charged with striking Anna Eppes'
colored woman Anna said that she CON
ducted a store for Johnson, ana that ne
came 70 that place Monday cNehlls'
became very angry and struck her IN 'ne
face. The old colOred man seemed 10
have had few drinks on yesterday MORN
ing. and when the Mayor hned MN -
he said that he would rather go TO jan
than to pay for dat dar oman. lie re-
tired to the cell and in a few minutes
his snoring could be heard at good DIS
lance.
several Young white men paid $3.50 each
for trespassing on the premises of the
Richmond and Danville Railroad company
and creating a disturbance.
,rhe Ladies Mission Aid Society OF the
swansboro Protestant Episcopal chapel
gave a supper last night In Patch $
huilding on Hull street near Nineteenth.
,rhe supper was 10 raise funds for the
erection of q house of worship in Swans
moro. At present they are holding services
an the public school building every Sunday
afternoon and Thursday night.
n ia understood that the appointment
oe WESTMINSTER for this city will be made
dafa frpOTVR / }.
Wise. II is said, will call upon the Presi-
dent thie week and recommend a post
master for Richmond. as TIE term Of the
westminster of that city expires this
month, and i'm recommending a man for
that position he will also take up the
Manchester postmastershp.
Professor De Sylvias entertainment IN
natural magic and ledgerdemain, for the
benefit lof Friendship Lodge, NO ~
knights OF Pythias. in this city. at Leader
Hall Monday night, January 18th, promises
10 be q great success. Prof. De Sylvia
comes TO this city highly endorsed, and
his entertainment will be very Instructive.
Misses Alice Cox and Marguerite Belt,
of WASHINGTON. are the guests of Miss
Ellie Robinson. corner of Twelfth ana
cambridge streets.
MIR. John r. Jewett left Monday night
for q few days visit TO friends at Glover.
Va.
Justice James N. Perdue. who has been
quite sick for several weeks. was able TO
be out yesterday.
Mrs. w. II. Martin is quite sick at her
residence corner of Cowardin avenue and
McDonough streets.
Mr.. Robert Topham. who has been quite
sick for the past week, is able to be out.
The board of supervisors of Chesterfield
county met Monday and transacted rou-
tine business