Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-08
MANCHESTER NEWS.
THOSE WHO ATTENDED THE JUNIOR
GERMAN FRIDAY NIGHT.
Destructive Fires in Observation-Disclosures Oh
Mr.. william uradley-Personsi
and Other Items

The following young ladies and gentle
men were present at the dance given IN
Leader Hall by the Junior German Ciup
Friday night: Misses Ellen Brodnax,
Maud Patteson. Gay Goolsby, Minnie
weislger. Mamie weisiger, Louise uoois-
by, Amelia Pilson. Nina Owen, Lucia
Owen, Kate Cox. Florence Holland, Mary
Baird. Annie May Turpin. Miss heed'
Mary p. Cox, Kate Drewry, Mary d.
Robertson, Charlotte Dennis. and Lena
MorrIsett. Messrs. Tom Turpin. Sam Pat
teson. Minor Bronaugh, Wills Puiiiam,
Gus Gooisby, Lacy Fendley. Raymond
Pilson, Morris Pilson, Emmett Turpin'
George p. Cox, VIII. Patteson, DuVal
Robertson. Clifton Robertson. Robert
Porter. Charles Turner, Loire Fendley,
James Turpin, Kenneth McRae. Logan
Porter, Greedy Carter. Cary French. Dan
Brodnax. Z. e. Early. Bransford Cox.
John Adams, Ryland Williams, William
Il. Cox. Mr.. and Mrs Il. w. Weisiger.
Mrs. Turpin. Mr.. and Mrs. Pilson. Mr..
and Mrs. Reed, Colonel and Mrs. G.. h.
Macon. Mr.. Brodnax, Miss Jennie
Owen. and Mr.. Il. b. Weisiger
DESTRUCTIVE FOREST FIRE.
The woods beyond Forest-Hill Park
caught fire Friday, and the blaze did
considerable damage, burning about
seventy-fve cords of wood belonging to
Mr.. Taylor Several OF the gentlemen who
live at Forest Hill and work in Richmond
were telephoned for, and went out and
Joined in the fight against the flames.
The barn Of Mr.. J. A. Kratz, In Ches-
terrified, was destroyed by fire Friday
1t Is understood that there was an in
surance OF 81 900 on the building and con-
tents.
Hon. w. W. Baker was IN the city yes
terday He says that Chesterfield is going
to have a fine exhibit at the exposition
this fall.
Licenses will be granted at the session
OF the Chesterfield County Court that be-
gins tomorrow.
Mr.. Robert Bate. OF Prince George,
was In the city yesterday afternoon.
Miss Berta Winfree, who has been visit
ing friends in this city, has returned
home
Among the Chesterfeldians in the city
yesterday were Captain David Moore and
=. Il. Winfree.
Work has been resumed at the brick
yard OF Messrs Burton & Bass, on upper
Hall street.
DEATH OF VIM. BRADLEY.
Mr. William Bradley, highly respected
resident Of this city, died Friday night
at the residence Of his daughter. Mrs.
A. c. Jones. on Decatur street, in the
18th year OF his age Deceased was for
many years superintendent of the Man
chester cotton-mIlls, and was held In the
highest esteem by all who knew him. He
was married four times. and his last
wife died several years ago. The funeral
will take place this afternoon at o'clock
from the Bainbridge-Street Baptist
church. and the remains will be buried
with Masonic honors.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
ing GIN Elder was charged with cutting
Bud Hicks (coloredD with a knife. The
case was continued until Monday morn
ing at Q o'clock. The accused was bailed
in the sum Of 500 for his appearance.
Alice Mason and Susan Fleming. two
dusky damsels, were up for using Ian
giIage to each other which was very I'M
becoming. They were find 81 each.
SOON TO BE welded.
Mr. and Mrs. william T. Gregory, OF
Chesterfield county. have issued invita-
tiOns TO the marriage OF their daughter,
Susie Virginia, to Mr.. NJ. Lacy Parker,
OF Roanoke. The ceremony Will take
place at the Presbyterian church, this
city, Tuesday evening, April nth, at g
o'clock.
Rev. +. Y. Dadmun. pastor Of West
End Methodist church, will preach ser
mon tonight for ladies' only. so as TO
allow the men of the congregation 20
attend the services at the tabernacle In
Richmond for men.
Rev. ". II. Book will preach this morn
ing and tonight at Cowardin-Avenue
church, and this afternoon at Leader
Hall.