The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-18
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
VIEWS GLEAyED FROM THE CHI
JUST ACROSS THE BRIDGE.
An Attractive Rainbow Entertainmeh'-i"'
teresting Services in the 'h"'o"''
To-day-PersonaI Mention.
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rhoro will be a rainbow entertainment
noxt Thursday night, March I'D. at the
residence Of Mrs. W. l.. Moody. corner OF
FIFTEENTH and Porter streets, for the eene-
If Of the Experience Fund of the Ladies
Sewing Circle Of the cambridge Street
Baptist church. All Of the colors Of the
rainbow will be brought out by twelve
beautiful young ladies. The decorations
will also be Of cOlors Of the rainbow,
and the residence will be beautifully IL
Illuminated. Those that will take part in
the entertainment will be Mr.. Polk Miller
with his fun and wit. also Miss Minnie
Jones. with her guitar Mr.. Willie Allen,
in "Old Black joe" and the Eureka Club,
with their beautiful music.
The young ladies who will assist In this
entertainment are Misses Minnie Jones,
Mamie Pitt Cole Lowell. Euia Holt, Al
ma owens Lille May Baird, Eva Carter,
FIossie Moo-e. Ruth Nunnally' Ethel
Harding. Ellen BrodnaX, Lucy Thorn
hill, and Mary Latham. There VIII be
free contribution at the door.
Refreshments will be served free. The
entertainment will be under the manage
ment Of Mrs. W. l.. Moody, assisted by
Mrs. W. Il. Bradley and Mrs. Andrew
Snellings. There will also be soap
bubble blowing. and the one that blows
the largest bubble will get a prize.
a young white man was before the
MAYORS Court for fighting yesterday
morning. He was required to add 10 the
City Treasury 81.
Services at the West-End Methodist
church to-day as usual. At the morning
service the pastor win preach sermon
to the Red-Men.
The Little Workers Of the Stockton
Street Baptist church will hold their
regular monthly meeting this afternoon
AT 3 o'clock. Mr.. II. r. Faison, of Peters
burg. will address the meeting, and Mr..
=. Woodson Nunnally will sing. There
will be several recitations by members
Of the society of an interesting nature.
Rev. w. II. Trainham. of Cowardin-
Avenue church. will preach tonight at
7.45 o'clock on the subject, Smart
Fools"
The Rosebud Society. Of Fifth-Sueet
Methodist church. will meet at 2:N
O'Clock this afternoon.
At Bainbridge-Str Baptist church to-
dav Rev. l.. II. ThOrnhill viii occupy
his pulpit at both services The subject
for the night service will be "The Smit-
ten Rock" Mr. Thornhil says the IL
Illustrative pictures in this discourse Will
be the best IN the series OF illustrative
sermons.
At Leader Hall this evening at 2:3O
o'clock Rev. l.. r. Thornhill will preach.
These meetings are largely attended ana
great good is being accomplished.
Mr. r. w. Brodnax, Jr., Of Swansnoro'
has Just returned from successful hunt
I'm Powhatan county. While in that county
he was the guest of Mr. Eddie Dorset.
The next term Of the Hastings Court,
which convenes tomorrow, VIII be
grand jury term
Mrs. William p. Bradley will give
tea at her residence, corner OF bhfteeh'h
and Banbridge streets. on Easter Mon
dav night. the 25th instant. The public
are invited, everybody being expected 10
contribute a coin az the door. The pro-
ceeds viii go TO the Presbyterian church.