The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-20
Aanchest,r News.

Wesley Williams, colored. who has for
some time past been IN the employ OF
A. f.. Pacini, who runs store Oh the
corner of Fourteenth and Hull streets.
Thursday broke open a trunk belonging
to Mr.. Pacini, and took from il $3.50
ard a suit OF clothes. Shortly after he
had left with his plumber tn thaft was
disc ovorcd, and the thief purs led, pvt
he made his escape ia the woods Of the
county and had not been captured at last
accounts.
Cards have been issued for the marriage
of Miss Rosa Virginia Lawton, laughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. ". Lawton, OF
Drake's Branch, Va, to Mr. Charles ).
owen, of Manchester, the ceremony 10
take place 1T brakes Branch Methodist
church at o'clock in the Afternoon OF
April 3Oth. MI owen is quite popular III
Manchester, and Is connected With the
Southern Railway Company.
Irp to last night Mr. George W. Brooks,
the incumbent OF the Office Of constable,
was the only candidate for reelection
who had notified the clerk and secretary
of the city Central Democratic Com
mittee of his intention 10 run. as required
by the provisions of the Walton law.
The Hastings Court was busy yesterday
with the trial of civil cases. which IL has
been engaged in during the most of this
term. ON Saturday. April 21tl, Judge IN
gram will hear applications for liquor
licenses. This term continues all next
week, and VIII be engaged with civil and
chanctry cases.
There will be a meeting of the city
Central Democratic Committee on Tues
day night at o'clock. i'm the ONCE OF
Chairman Ernest III. Wells, IN the
Leader bulding Important business Is
10 be attended to, and the chairman par
tlcularly wishes full attendance OF men,
btrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. y. Reynolds who were
married in Stafford county on Thursday.
returned to Manchester on Friday night.
and were rendered reception at the
home of Mr. Reynolds, at Fifteenth and
NcDonough streets. Quite a large num-
her of friends called and extended their
congratulations
,rhe Chesterfield popuiists will hold
convention in SWansbOTO to-day for the
purpose Of nominating candidates tor
county Offices Ii is said that they pro-
pose to put a full ticket in the held Al
The last meeting held by the POpulists
little or no business was transacted on
account OF the small attendance
Luther Allen. a small colored boy, was
before the Mayors Court yesterday
morning on the charge Of stealing 81
from the residence of Mr.. Davis. corner
OF Eleventh and Decatur streets. on ac-
count of his youth he was turned over
to his parents. with orders from the
Mayor to give him "a good whipping.
Mr. and Mrs. Page Ingram. who were
married in Washington on Wednesday.
have returned TO their home. in Man
chester Mrs. Ingram was Miss Mary
Kidd, daughter OF MIR. William Kidd.
Contractors are busy examining the
streets OF Manchester with a view or
submitting bids for the laying Of sewers.
good many of them are from other
cities. The citizens OF Manchester seem
10 be divided in regard TO the editorial
suggestion OF The Times that they post
pone the matter of putting down sewers
until the question OF annexation 10 Rich
mond is settled. The majority OF them.
however. seem TO wish to rush the work