The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-24
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
A YOUNG LADY 8BLD UP by THREE
NEGRO IRAMPS.
iu the Mayors Court-The Child Drank
Lyc-Mr. w. Hay Garnctt Resigns as
Commemorative Attorney,
MANcHEsTER BUREAU RICHMOND TIMES,

l. H..
About o'clock Friday afternoon, while
MISS Lena Fischer was returning from
Richmond. she was stopped by three
negro tramps, one OF whom knocked her
purse from her hand. Miss Fischer had
the presence OF mind to walk rapidly
away. The men escaped and have not
yet been arrested.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
Ing there was quite a large gathering
Notwithstanding the excessive heat.
Thomas Jones (colored) was arraigned,
charged with betraying Fannie Stallings
tcoloreD, a widow. under the promise
OF marriage. The case was sent on 10
the Hastings Court This court being in
session, bail was applied for by Judge
James NJ. Gregory, counsel for the ac-
eIsed, which was granted In the sum OF
Wv. The case Will come up at the July
Fannie stallings (colored charged with
Keeping house of ill-fame. Case dis
missed
Mr.. Thomas Blunt caught a rock fish
yesterday morning near Naper's rock
weighing twelve pounds, which he sold
10 Mr.. Augustine Royal. Mr.. Blunt says
this is nothing unusual as he frequently
catches them as large.
The three-year-Old child Of Mr. Ward.
Of Centralia, drank some concentrated
I've that was left in a cup Friday even
Ing and was made quite sick. Yesterday
morning the child was doing very well.
In the Hastings Court yesterday morning
w. Hay Garrett, Esq, severed his con-
nectiOn as Commonwealth S Attorney.
Mrs. O. l.. Traylor and her sister,
Miss Sadie Harnish, are visiting their
sister, Mrs Thomas Fans at Lynchburg.
The Sunday school OF Cowardin-Aye-
nue. church will meet this morning at 9:l5
o'clock. The Lords Supper viii be adj
ministered at 1880 A. VI. At 1870 T. NJ.
the Christian Endeavor Society Will meet.
Preaching at 8:l5 o'clock T. VI. by Rev.
X. W. Stancill.
Miss Florence Wood. Of Newport News.
who has been visiting relatives and
friends in this city and Richmond has has
cousin, Miss Lilly Fuqua.
Miss Alma owens is visiting relatives
I'm Williamsburg.
A marriage license was issued I'm the
clerks Office OF the Hastings court yes
terday 70 Mr.. Henry Stroud and Mrs
Virginia Ann Cottrel.
At the Presbyterian church this morn
ing at II o'clock Rev. c y. Van Houten
VIII preach a sermon on Masonry to
Manchester Lodge. No. t. The lodge
will assemble at their temple at 3 O'Clock
ord install officers. after which they Will
proceed TO the church In a body.
The Hastings Court transacted chan
CRY business yesterday.
Commissioner Of Revenue Samuel u
overs qualified before Judge John II.
Ingram yesterday.
Mr.. Henry A. Nunnally, son OF 3. A..
Nunnally, Esq. has returned from VIII
liam and Mary College.
\ thief stole pair or SHOES from
the shop Of Mr.. Bowers. on upper HUI
street yesterday morning.
Rev James w. Moore. of Richmond,
will preach at Leader Hall this even
AT At west-End Methodist church to-day
the Sunday-schOOl will be held AT the
usual hour. Services at II a. ". by the
children Preaching at =. VI. by the
Phi. Kearney Post, G. a. r. 4 Rich
mond. will have picnic at Walker s
The The ladies' Of the Whitesville Home
Mission viii have festival ~ the
grove NJ the residence Of J. ". Dodd.
on the Midlothian turnp Ike. Y mil rom
Manchester. where Rev D. T.. JACKSON
formerly lived, on July an, com IlHhCll5
AT II A. VI. Addresses VIII be- dellNerei
bv Rev. r. T. Dadmun, Messrs y. g.
Atkisson. and T. =. Pettigrew \ Vari,
CIV Of amusements viii be introduced
and the ladies will make every eiiort
10 render. the affair a success. Refresh-
nents will DE served at moderate prices
The ladies' of the Sunday-scnool at
Ashburv will hold a feast M the chapel
corner Nineteenth and Maury stretts;
continuing every night during the week.
| 4 programme suited TO the occasion mas
| baen arranged There VIII also pc magic
lantern exhibition. All are cordially H.
vited 10 attend. ,.,
Presentations are rapidly being pushed
forward for a successful opening OF the
Grays Bazaar tomorrow hlsn|