The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-01
ASUCCESSFUL MUSICALE.
fHs ENTERTAINMENT Ar LEADER
NAIL WAS WELL ATTENDED.
A Debating Society Orr"ni'ed-fhs WIZ
Hams Case Goes Over-A Young Wv"
ple wedd. d--rersonais and Notes.
MAxcgrsrrR BUREAU RfcHxosD TIME
s,oi UtrL srBrEr. BEATTiE BLOCH


..,,..s og the young Ladies Aid Society
Of the Mcade-Memorial church. was
Great success The music by the Ola
a,ominlon symphony club. of Richmond
Uas highly enjoyed. The recitations OF
.trs 1. Ray Logan evoked hearty ap-
piausc. This lady has a decided talent
IN this direction, and is a splendid elo-
cutionist.
AIR. T.. II. cloves, Of Richmond VINO
vas expected TO he present and take part
in the programme. was unaVoidao'y "e-
tanned at home.
rhe solos Of Miss Rich, Of Richmond
Nere chnrminely sung, and ms you"s
lady was given a fiattering reception
Mr. Louis Rowcll, Of idchnonu' idNoi ="
the audience with two solos. III was MI
Bowelrs first appearance before N" ,,'-
chester audience. His singing was sieN''s
admired and ne was accorded nDeIa
share of applause.
the Mocking- Bird solo on the Nylophone
nv Professor CrOwder was wonderful
musical production. The entire audience
were much pleased. and IL is expected
the series OF entertainments VIII be Wen
patronized.
Al a meeting held Tuesday night al the
residence 'of AIR. william Cox. on Porter
street. for the purpose OF organizing
literary and debating society. the Follow
ing persons were present: Rev. w. II.
'crainham. Rev. j. j. Cloptoh, w. II. Ball,
J. II. Walker. J. X. Perdue, w. =. Cox
T. n. Wells, H. T.. Pool, w. Il. Smell
,inys. r. G.. Williams, r. b. Dunford,
j. r. DuVaI, BransfOrd Cox, W. L. Porter
Minor Bronaugh, ". III. Washington, and
George Cox.
Mr. Clopton was called to the chair
The meeting elected the following officers:
Rev. j.. J. ClOpton. president; Rev. W. n.
'rrainham. yice-president; W. II. Wash
ington. secretary; Lawrence T. Pool, as
slstant secretary. ". H. Cox, treasurer;
r.. II. Wells. critic.
Mr.. Trainham kindly offered his study.
in the rear of Cowardin-Avenue church,
rs the next meeting place.
Mr. pool moved that the chair appoint
a committee OF four on organization, etc,
said committee TO report at the next meet
ing. The motion was adopted and the fol-
lowing committee was appointed: N. A.
Maurice IransfOrd Cox, John Il. Walker |
and ". II. Washington.
Adjourned 10 meet next Saturday night |
at o'clock.
There WAS pleasant sociable given |
TUESDAY night at the residence Of Mr.. |
l,chard Vaughan. The following guests |
were present:
Mrs. G.. T.. White. Misses +. Jones. NJ |
Price T.. Archer. G. Carp. i. Jeter, NJ. |
q. Jones. G.. Davis, G.. Eubank, G.
Nauehn. and Messrs. Il. II. Vaughn.
J.. r. Williams. ID. l.. Toney, II. Il. Holt.
- W. Hughes. {. II. Tatum. Titus Loser, |
G.. T.. white. O. Archer, \. J. White, r. H.
Clarke J. r. Wilton. 5. G. Waymack
W. &. wood. J. ". Rock, II. NJ. Davis, X.
l.. Davis. and others.
4 most delightful evening was spent by
al present. Refreshments were served at
u o'clock.
Yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock, at
he residence OF the brides parents, on
-iun street near Eighth Mr.. Bunny w.
Bell. of Suffolk, Va. was united in mar
.iage TO Miss Rosa l.. Burton. There
we're only few intimate friends of the
contracting couple present 10 witness the
CEREMONY. Mr.. Harry l.. DuNal acted as
,est man, and the nuptial knot was tied
~ Rev. l.. Il. ThOrnhill. After the cere-
nony MIR. and Mrs Bell left on the 500
rain for Suffolk. where they Will make
heir future homo.
The bride IS the eldest daughter Of Mr..
Thomas Burton. and is one of the pref
lest young ladies In this city, She IS
luite popular among a large circle Of
riends and IS a young lady possessed
u rare accomplishments. The groom, who
vas formerly a resident Of this city, is
popular young cigar manufacturer OF
uffOlk. lie is widely known i'm Manches
'r. where he has host OF friends who
ish him and his bride much success in
ieir Journey through life.
In the Hastings Court yesterday morn
z the case of Williams against the Man
any, was postponed until the April term,
. account of the sickness of Mr.. G. IL.
liver. one of the principal witnesses in
he case. The remainder of the day the
,urt was engaged in the consideration
chancery matters.
During the month of January the po-
,e OF this city made e. xrrests, for the
blowing causes: Orhna'. D. violations, 80:
isdemeanors 80; felony. 1; of which Cap
in Lipscomb made %; officer Jones, o.
nj Officer Smith 10.
There were 81 deeds recorded I'm the
erk's Office sluring the month of January :
nj marriage licenses We're issued. of
hich were for white couples and for !
,lorcd.
There were no cases before Mayor Maui :
&c yesterday morning. a
Il. Y. Debs and George w. Howard. {
resident and vice-president respectively .
the American Railway Union, will adj
'ess the railroad men of Richmond and
anchestcr on the night of February 10.
"a. at $50 o'clock. at Y. NJ. &. A. Hall,
rner Sixth and Main streets. Richmond.
Rev. Il. II. Bryan. a missionary from
hina. gave delightful lecture at Stock
n-Street Baptist church Tuesday night
Q described the mode, custom and burial
the Chinese in an interesting manner.
lc Missionary Society Of this church SIS
a prosperous condition. IL viii have its
NJ meeting Sunday afternoon at that
Iufch. ana they extend a cordial invita-
pa 10 the public to attend.
The political contest In this CITY Is be-
ming more interesting every day. and
indicates are getting to be very numer-
IS. A petition Is ont which is signed
number OF prominent citizens OF this
~. asking Mr. Ernest II. Wells TO he
me candidate for the Commonwealth
torneyship. Mr. Lawrence l.. Pool has
% announced himself candidate Tor
Is position. The contest for Commits
'ner Of Revenue is between MIR Samuel
owens. The present incumbent ana
r. Charles Wake cf the Leader For
Z MayNalty and City Sergeant 80 far
candidates haNc been announced ia
position to The present incumbents.
MISS Matte lass. Of SwansborO who
3 been visiting relatives ana friends Ina
'whatan county. returned home Tues
Mr.. Charles N. Amos. who has been
~ ~. was able 20 be out Yesterday.
Mss Lucy Wicker continues critically
at her home IN Swansboro. and grave -
irs are entertained fer her recovery.
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