The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-31
TWO MORE INGRAM MEN
SWANSBORO INsTRUCTs FOR That
GENTLEMAN.
Messrs. Il. p. Owen and A. c. Lsdford tho
Detcgaies--A False Kumor About the
touthern Railway shops
SilhchIs1TE BUREAU RIcHaoND TIMES. !
III HULL STREET. BEArTIR BLOCK. !


The Democrats Of the Swansboro dis
tricL In Chesterfield county. met last
night in the white school-house in Swans
boro and elected two delegates to the
congressional convention, who were in
sructed to vote for Judge John H. In
gram.
The meeting was presided over by Mr.
H. +. owen, and was called to order at
$50 o'clock.
1t was the sense of the meeting that
the candidate having the majority Of votes
present should have his delegates chosen
from his constituents. 4 vote was taken
ny DIVISION, which resulted as follows:
ingram. 81; Elicit -, and Wise 10.
-. /. owen and y. G. Ledford were
CHOSEN as delegates, with Messrs. Bowen
ana McGrdnnigan as alternates. After
the vote had been announced Judge In
gram was escorted to the chair, and in
Few weI-choscn sentences thanked the
meeting for the honor it had conferred
upon him.
Regarding the rumor that the Southern
Halfway Company was going 70 enlarge
us shops In this city. and that the shops
OF the eastern division would be moved
here, Chief Clerk Gentry said yesterday
that II was without foundation.
The -half-year-old child Of Mr..
l.. VI. Amos, who resides on Eleventh
street between MtI)JIOuBU anu ran 'dh'
was run over yesterday morning by MI.
Thomas HOts grocery wagon. 1t APP
pears that the little child was in the
middle Of the street when the wagon
came along kicking it down and the
wheels passing over its body.
The child was taken to its parents
residence and Or. r. L. Mathews sum
mOned. There were no bones broken,
but whether the child received internal
injuries was not known. DR. Mathews
az
The funeral Of Mrs. Ada Wilkinson
took place Sunday morning At 1880
o'clock i'm the Baptist church at Ash
land. The church was filled with sym
pathizing friends of the family OF this
most estimable lady
The services were conducted by Rev.
j. Il. Garlick. assisted by Rcy. Mr..
Scott. pastor OF the church, and Kew.
J. r. Thornhill. OF this city. The in
terment was made in the cemetery at
Ashland
The infant child Of Mary Page color
ed was found dead Sunday morning
at the residence corner Of Twelfth and
McDOnough street An inquest was held
and the verdict of the jury was that
the child came TO It's death firm being
accidentally smothered. The child was
only six weeks old
The Middle District Baptist Association
will meet with Bethel church. Chester
field county. on the 1th Of August
The following delegates were elected
by Bainbndge-S street Baptist church sun
day morning to the association: ". E.
Brown George Blankenship, and w. H.
White.
Stockton-strcet church have elected the
following: John Moore. j. W. Wilson, y.
j. Markham, and l.. 4. Bass.
The Hastings Court was I'm session
short while yesterday morning Judge In
gram presiding. The case of Garnett and
Wilkinson against John McIatOsh WAS
called The defendant fled special plea
H.. f..a. 4 10.
The city Central Committee will meet
tonight in the Mayors Courtroom 10
Mrs. Canada and Miss Clara William
son left yesterday for Scottshurg.
Mr. Charles Fisher, of Chester, IS quite
The Clopton-Street Sunday-school will
hold its annual picnic to-day at Blandon
Park The school will meet promptly At
A. NJ. at the church. y good tine is
promised 10 all
There was only one trifing case before
the Mayors Court yesterday morning.
Mr. X. j. Carwiles has the sympathy
of the community i'm the death OF his
only child Linwood. which occurred sat
urday night AT $3.50 o'clock. at his resi-
dence. Eighteenth and Everett streets,
aged three years. The funeral TOOK place
sunday at Il. NJ. ana the remains were
taken to Meherrin station on the Rich
mond and DanVlle railroad on the go
train yesterday morning. only two
months ago Mr.. Carwiles had the mis-
fortune to lose his wife, who was buried
at the same place.
The programme which was rendered at
Clopt0n-Street church Sunday before the
Missionary Society was as enjoyable
and entertaining as one could expect.
The little girls and boys were i'm PER
feet trim. The following took part: Re
citations by Earl Jones, Emma Burke,
Carlisle Gregory. John Beverly Hancock;
song "Sovey Jewels" by Nirsie Glenn
ents Matte NOrveN. Mamie Jones.
Saline Russell, Alma Clements. Myrtle
Russell. and Maud Clements; Rotations
by Edith Jones, Emma Gregory. Corneia
Hancock Minnie Cridde; song bv Mamie
Jones' Maud. Alma, and Nlrgie Clements,
Floyd and Eddie kahl: recitation by
Hazel Conway. 4 speech was delivered
by Judge Il. \. Hancock. the president
Of the society. The church choir was
also on hand and discours,d some good
music.
Mrs William Marshall. Of Swansboro,
expects TO leave to-day 10 be absent
about six or eight weeks with friends
and relatives in Cumberland county
\ number Of our citizens attended the
Sunday-SchOol Association nj Jerusalem
church Sunday; also, Il large number
visited Norfolk old Point Newp )rt News
and other sections of the seashore.
Mr. r. G.. Broadduss has returned from
"a very pleasant trip TO New Bernee, y. G.
Mr. Tobn II levitt has returned from