The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-12
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
CURRENT ITEMS GATHERED ON
TRE SOUTH SIDE.
Sunday school Union 10 Mect-Eev. X. r.
Chsmbcr-' Last acknowledgements
and Briefs.
M.xcprsryn BuRrAu RIcumoNp TIMES.

No II2i HriI SfRffT- hfAITIt i'o'N'
N,xt Sunday afternoon at $3.50 O'CLOCK
the REGULAR quarterly meeting Oh '"e
Manchester Methodist Sunday-Schooi
1-nion will DC held at Wcst-End chnfN"'
A large audience IS expected. An ao-
dress viii be delivered by Rev. br'
George {. Vanderslice. Tho was FORMER
IL p,stor Of Central Methodist chnrch'
In this city. but now occupies the pu'pi.
~ demonstration Methodist church, oil
Ricbmopd. The meeting Will be open
"a The public. and interesting addresses
are expected from different clergynen'
ReN. r. l.. Chambers. who so AMY
conducted the tent-mecungs in MARKS
addition. and who has greatly 'hoe"' va
himself to the people OF Manchester
preacheG for the last time in inns cry
hast night at Stockton-Street bapus'
church. to a large congregation. Kew
Mr.. Chambers and his wife expect 10
ean on the 18th OF this month TOT Ohlh"'
where he will engage In missionary "oih.
Arthur the infant child OF MI anu
Mrs. G.. r. Lanier. died TUESDAY nlsht
at the residence of his parents on Tweiith
street. aged three months. The remains
were taken to Garysburg. y. G., yesterday
morning for interrnent. -
a meeting of the Committee on POOR
was held Mt 73o O'Clock last evening.
The Committee on Light Will meet at
7.sO o'clock 10 night. and O'CLOCK 10
niglt, there will be session oil tne
Committee on Buildings and Lana.
AT $50 o'clock tonight the Fire COM
lLlssiOners meet.
An enjoyable surprise party was gwen
Tuesday night at the residence of Mrs
4 O. AicRae i'm honor OF Miss Laura Mas
sic. OF Nelson county. About ten cou-
pies were present, ana the evening was
pleasantly spent In dancing and par
taking Of refreshments.
Ruth. the little daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Aborn, now of Boston, but former
~ Of Manchester. is reported TO be rapid
IL recovering from recent severe Ill
ness.
Mr.. Harold S. Duval. a former resident
OF Manchester, has Decn visiting relatives
here for some days past. He left last
might for Salisbury. y. G., to which place
place he has been transferred from Louis
VILE Ky, where he has been iillirg the
position of storekeeper for the South
ern Railway Company
Mr.. VIM 4. Beattie left yesterday az
tcrnoon for CINCINNATI on business
trip.
Mrs. II. A. Maurice has returned 10
Manchester, after visit 10 relatives IN
buckingham county.
Miss Ellen Broadnax has returned
home after visit TO Miss Lily Wells,
OF Chesterfield Courthouse.
Mrs. r. II. Simmons and family are
visiting relatives at South Boston.
Monday night the brick residence OF
Mrs. Or. Pollard. at Woodland Heights.
was badly damaged by fire.
The time for the holding of the pre-
,inct meetings. in Chesterfield county viii
be fixed in the next day or two. Chair
man Cogbill will send out the appoint
ments 10 the precinct chairman to-day,
and he will call the precinct meetings.
A regular meeting OF the City Council
viii be held tomorrow night. The most
important matter to come up is the rec
ommendation of the Street Committee
to the Council to advertise for bids to
pave Hull street with granite spalls
from Second to Fifteenth street.
The County Court of Chesterfield has
adjourned for the term.
Miss Carrie Evans, OF Petersburg. is
visiting Mss Annie Brown, on Porter
street.
Miss Mabel AGREE. of Petersburg. is Wis
iting Miss Frederick Lamb, on Thir-
teenth street.
Mrs. ID. NJ. Wiltshire and daughter,
who have been visiting friends in or
ange county, have returned home.
The infant child Of Mr.. George Blank
enship. who lives on Thirteenth street. is
quite sick.