The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-02
SABBATH OBSERVANCES.
ryE RELIGIOUS EXERCISES IN MAN
,CUgsTER CHURCHES on SUNDAY.
Judge Bnsseit Freneh's Birthday-Court
anIIolioe Sc, Is ics-!ire Commissions
crs-A Batch OF Interesting Items.
MANCHESTER BURTAU RICHMOND TIMES,
No. 1921 HUT STREET.. BEAT1IE BLOCK. I


Sunday was marked by q large at
tendance az the various Manchester
churches. At Meade Memorial church In
The morning confirmation services were
held. and many were confirmed.
At Bainbridgc-strcct church interesting
sermons were preached by Rev. l.. H.
Thornhin to large audiences both morn
ing and night
Rev. W. L. Hurt had a large attend
snce TO hear him at Stockton-Sireet
church. and the ordinance OF baptism was
administered.
The Missionary Society Of Clopton-
Street church held its Ttcung sunday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock, which WAS
II an Interesting character. Tho iol-
loving children delivered rotations
lsmma Clare Burke, Raymond Hooker
Ashley Harrison. Nirgic Clements. one
Chcatham, Walter Haieht end Helen Rob
rrts. Inc Rotations were hishy On
loved 4 good collection was realized
Tor foreign missions.
Rev. Charles y. Van Houtou. pastor OF
the Manchester Presbyterian church, sent
the following letter on Sunday to the
Leader Hall choir.
Understanding that YOU have organ
lied for the purpose of aiding cvangclisuc
work I'm our city. 10y leading IN the song
service. we hereby extend 10 you an IN
vitatiou 10 take part in a protractcd meet
ing 10 be- held at the Presbyterian church
during this week. commencing with to-
morrow (MOnday) night. at $50 O'Clock.
Bring with you Gospel Hymns NOS .
and O."
Mayor Maurice yesterday morning
fined Thomas Blackwell tcoiored) >o loI
selling goods az his store. Which u 81,
uatcu on the corner of Holly ana nun
streets, on Sunday. the 2ith OF MaIch' III
violation of the city ordinance
Tho following are the police statistics
for the month ending March 81, 1879 AT
rests. For misdcmeanors i; ordinance
violations. A. Total %.
The following business was transact
Cd I'm the clerks office OF the husnhkS
Court during the same periou' De7u ~
recorded. -. marriage licenses iS9"''' -
roth to colored people. .o, ,,,-
Judge : Bassett French celebIaleu HIS
eeventv-ffth birthday sunday
MIR. A. y. Lawton. Of this city, mas
been elected representative 70 the Grand
Lodge Of Odd-Fellows. which meets IN
mis- CITY next month. by Hallsboro Lodge.
Mr.. J. y. Hogle was elected alternate
Master Walter Martin. who lett inns
city about seven years ago 10 inaNo
Columbia, ;. c., MS HolH'' - n.y.
visit. 49,.
Mr.. George stein IS detained III Hoino
on account of sickness
The Christian Endcavor Society OF 20
Nvardin-Avcnue Christian church desires
10 express their grateful thanks 10 an
who assisted IN their reunion last lhuIs-
day night: also TO the MasonS Ior the
use of their hall. ILL.
Mr. G. n. Fuqua, who has noeh SIGN
for the mas, two weeks rs better.
The hen-house Of Mr.. -. II. MorrlSsei,
was broken into last saturday night ana
robbed of several fine fowls.
The fire commissioners mot IN inc
Council chamber last night ut O'Clock
Mr.. Roscr Moody had his TOOL hasheu
very badly by a horse stepping on IL.
station agents along the line 81 the IN
ion Pacific railroad arc the best pald III
the service anywhere.