The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-11
NEWS FROM MANCHESTER
mrs. EUGENIA nm VIDES, OF THIS
CITY. DIES Ar THE AGE or o.
She was Ono of Manchester's Oldest Clti-
Iens-Ihe PeafowI Went Home
Three Years in state Prison.
MANCHESTER BUHEAU RICHMOND TINES. !
ll2l Hull STRFrI. HEATrIE BLoCA. J


Mrs Eugenia Ann Vaden died ABOUT
midnight Monday nisht at the residence
Of her daughter. Mrs. G. c. McKae' Oh
Porter. between sixth and Seventh
streets. in the ninety-fourth year Of her
age. she was one OF the Oldest citizens
Of this city, having resided here about
seventy years. sac was born at Gum
sprins. on the Midlothian PIKE, about
nine miles from here.
she was the widow Of TIE late Thomas
Walden, ST.. who was. IN his Gay, a we'll
TODD citizen and a prominent tooacconist
in this city Ills death occurred al an
! advanced age ia this clty srFeIdl years
after the War. Mrs. Walden was q ddu7"-
! ter or Isaac Sale, 81 prominent anu M
| nueutlal citizen OF CIc-teFneid county I'D
] the present century. RE was q man or
/ considerable literary attainmeuts and
| huguenot extraction. his ancestors COM
! lns % this country with ta- hu+ueAot
I refugees, who n-a FROM persecution IN
! France.
The SALES made their influence felt IN
! ChcsteTheld. IT. was Family nOttf Tor
! their strong mental qualities ana attain
] ments. Mrs. Nadeus eldest brother was
| George Sale. who won er-at distinction
| as "a lawyer He left Ch.sterieil when
/ comparatively you1S man, ana made
| hls home in Alabama. Baldwin, who
wrote Flush Times IN Alabama
book familiar 10 almost every lawyer In
the south, and one that contains many
admirable pen pictures Of the leaders in
Alabama ln the flush times, found 10
George sale the original Of "Oid Sdr-
cdsm, most iuterc- ing character
Mrs. Walden was remarkably Well
preserved woman up 70 within n short
time Ot her death. she had wonderful
constitution, and her memory until te-
Gently was very good. She could give
tIfs . rI|sIN frf Loo
the men and women OF the 0lden times.
Her mother. who was Mlss Brtton,
was grown lady during the tevoluilIn-
1iy war. ana Mis. aien's husband vas
As his widow she drew n pension rcsu- |
larry. Wucu she first came TO this cry !
she lived in the ola Weisiger house. when |
Dis son standing midway ol the square |
and Bainbrlge streets.
The deceased was the mother or MI |
Charles Walden. Of Ashland. she leaves |
number Of grandchildren and great |
grandchildren iu this city.
The funeral VII take place from the
residence this afternoon at - o'clock.
The pail-bearers Viii bee Messrs. vs.. Il.
bah. Bernard H. Walden. Henry ID. Walden,
h.. H. Wcisigor. Christopher Mcltae, ti-
ward Wiufre,. Logan Porter, and Samuel
P4ttcsOu.
The remains Will De Inferred in shoc6oe
HIl cemetery.
eII. marry L. l'lf hl az iA.l7 't'fs i'Al
chased pair Of peatowl- some time ago
iIom a gentleman from Mount ATTY. Pt.
He had the misfortune tp have ONE Killed
by dos. The other disappeared soon
atter. He was informed "a few days ago
by The gentleman from whom ne Iur-
chased the fowls that one had returned to
It's home at Mount ATTY.
AR. Charles H. Crag Us quite sick at the
residence Of his mother. corner Thirteenth
1u. SelnIraS streets.
IL is rumored again that this city Is o.
have free mall delivery, provided Gene
sus Us taken and the population H. shown
A meeting " the city Democratic Com
mittce Will be- held tomorrow night iu the
Mayors Courtroom for The purpose 0t !
fixing date for ward MEETINGS 60 select !
delegates 90 the congressional Coufen-
ton and TO elect He" city Democratic
Committee.
The only business before the Mayors
Court yesterday morning was the COM
tinuei case of Henry Jones tooloredp,
charged with creating disturbance On
his family. lie was required 10 pay costs.
The lawn party az the corner ~ Tenth
ana Perry streets FOR the benefit ~ the
Gee Mission was very Well attended
The remains Of Sir William r. Lee
we're brought through tllS city 4l May ald
Inferred boz Naury cemetery. Tie process
sion was quite a large one.
Willie White was uied IN the County
COURT OF Chesterfield Monday for larceny
md sentenced o. three years imprison-
nent in the penifeuuary II viii be re-
nembefed that White escaped from JAN
short time since and wa captured and
Iiacol behind the bars again
Mrs Jennie Moody. wife OF Alr. Ollie
Moody. formerly OF Manchester. died at
ler husband re-idencaee. IN West VIZ
inia sunday night The remains WIN
Boo taken 60 Roanoke for interment Mr.
Iooly is the brother Of Mrs Thomas
'oasicy. Mr.. $. vs.. Brown. ana Miss