The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-16
sENrHAL LEES BIRTHDAY
To BE Celebrated in Petersburg by Hill
Dinwiddie Fox-Hunt.

PETERSBURG. VA. Jan. 15.-Special-
--be 18Th Of January. General Lees birth
1.v will be celebrated in Petersburg by
, parade Of \. Z. Hill Camp Of Confed-
crate Veterans, the Petersburg Ereys.
and the fire department. AS previously
Stated I'm this correspondence the address
on ,he occasion will be made by Judge
l,srfon of winchester, az the Academy
of Music A banquet will be given by
A. T. Hil Camp at night.
Yesterday. nine years ago. Rev J. W.
posohro. u. D.. entered upon his duties
81. pqstor Of Tabb-Street Presbyterian
church I'm this city. DR.. Rosebro feel
meiv alluded 10 this fact in his sermon
Yesterday morning and his remarks AT
dimes were so touching that many IN the
crerega'ion were moved to tears
There WAS a grand fox-hunt i'm Din
willie county last Saturday. A pack Of
,-v dogs was followed for several
f,lrs by some thirty or more riders. led
fr Alr. Al Fowlkes, the noted sportsman,
~ Amelia county Two foxes were
caught The chase was followed by a
bis oyster supper. given by Mr.. a. T..
Richardson. AT Church Road.
Tho residence Of Mr.. G. r.. Reese, on
Sycamore street took fire on the roof
Yesterday morning but the flames We're
done. This afternoon the fire department
WAS again called out by the slight burn
ire ~ a framc-hOuse on Jones street,
occupied by Lucy Jones (colored), whose
child was painfully burned on the face.
Nr. Edward King, OF A. y. Hi Camp
90 Confederate Veterans. viii start out
on "a leclurlng tour this week TO Waverly'
suffolk. Norfolk. and Portsmouth. TO pro-
cure funds TO publish his book Of southern
POEMS
Tire annual reprt Of ST. Joseph's Catho-
fl. school shows $40 souls in the parish;
.nnual communions. $50 baptisms, .;
formations 90. marriages. g. The IMAM
..af statement shows the total receipts
f0m AN sources for the past twelve
months 10 have been $j@01l; expenses.
o-o12 leaving a balance on hand of
Nt9J9. which. together with $l3,l35.76 al
iy IN hand, makes the total church
f.n1 sl5S75.35.
The lad arrested here a few days ago
ss a tramp. and giving his name as Ed
ward Brown. now says his real name Is
rawus Linbley. and that ne is son
20 J. !. Linbley, who IL employed by
Mlller & Case. of Logan O.
Mrs. Mary T. ClaypOOle. a highly re-
.nected lady OF Dinwiddie county, was
'rcken with paralysis on Friday night
hst. and has not spoken since. Her con-
Nuun u very critical. Mrs Ciaypoole IS
Ne m0ther-in-law Of Mr.. w. II. Crawford,
Richmond. She is eighty-three years
MI age. and weighs 30 pounds.
daring attempt was made tonight
bout 2 o'clock 10 burn the residence or
Mss Lee Pride. on High street. Broom
siraw had been placed between the laths
"a plaster of Two basement rooms. and
len ignitcd At the time the fire oc-
arrcd Miss Pride was at church. and no
ono was in the house All the covering
VAS stolen from one OF the beds. Miss
Pride IS daughter Of A. J. Pride, Of
chesterfield county.
The chicken fight near here tonight be-
fteen Richmond, Manchester, and Pc
i.rhure. was won by Richmond. There
Moro to be nine fights but only six were
fmeht Richmond won the first Manches-
tr the second. and Richmond the next
fr Richmond and Manchester were
we.l represented.