The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-15
FROM THE COCKADE CITY.
LIST or THE FULL GRADUA TES OF
THE HGH SCHCOL.
Arrival OF Bremen. the Texas Ball Player
Signed to Petersburg-sudden Death
Of Mrs. bowman.

PETERSBURG. VA, June li.-Spe-
claL-Ihe closing exercises OF the yuollc
schools OF Petersburg took place today
ing were the fun graduates ar the nigh
school: Sallie Virginia Archer, Mary
Leigh Weisiger. Fannie Eloise Chappeli.
Lucy Adelaide McAllister, Nettie scott
Ennlss. Fannie Nych Dunn. Mamie +.
Lee. Bailey Carey Elliott. ,nariotts
Meade Bird, Andrew Henderson Allen,
j. Monroe h. Gill, Everett NJ. crOwder,
nush stockiel Morrison, James Har-
The prize Tor highest mark in rteno-
srapny ana typewriting was awarded 20
fahnle w Dunn. The presentation was
made by Mr.. Simon seward. acting presi-
dent OF the school Board.
some time last night an unknown per
son Threw brick or some Other heavy
missile through the large plate-slass Of
one OF the show windows OF the book
store OF /. :. Beckwith x Co. on Svca-
more street. IL Will cost between sixty
ana seventy, dollars TO replace the glass.
Street Presbyterian church. win preach
the baccalaureate sermon before the
young ladies OF the Southern remaie
College at Washington-Street NJ. f..
church on next Sunday morning.
TAMMAEY's INVITATION.
Hon, William +. McKcrney has not
yet decided whether lie will ac-
Sept the imitation extended him by the
Tanmany Society Of New York 10 be
present and deliver an address at the
meeting 10 be held under the auspices OF
this society on July 4th in celebration
of the one hundred and nineteenth ami
Nersary OF American Independence.
Bremen. baseball player from Texts.
VINO mas been signed with the Petersburg
team. arrived her this morning. He
spent -FOUR hours in Roam ike last night
waiting for the departure Of the train
without learning that the Petersburg
team was there
1t was discovered this morning that
n mistake had been made in the details
furnished the carpenters for the main
steeple OF St JOseph's Catholic church.
now IN course OF erection on the corner
OF Washington and Market streets. The
frame work OF the stecple. which mas not
yet been completed will therefore, have
to be taken down. The plans and speci-
iications called for a steeple l5S feet hign.
A mistake Of q feet had been made.
THE BISHOP PAYNE SCHOOL.
The annual meeting Of the board of
directors Of the Bishop Payne Divinity
and Industrial school. in this city. was
Right Rev. Bishop r. NJ. White, of
the Diocese Of Virginia; Right Rev 4. NJ.
Randolph. bishop OF the Diocese OF South
ern Virginia: Rev. Il. A. Goodwin, Rev.
Pike Powers, -. D.. and Mr. Thomas
Hams. u. D., Or. J. +; Mosler, and
Messrs. r.. .. Eger,on. r. white, and
r. T. Davis. Of Petersburg.
The folio wing officers were reelected;
Right Rev. l.. NJ. Waffle. OF Richmond,
president. Rev. Pike Powers. Of Rich
mOnd. secretary: II. .. EgertOn, OF Pc
tersburg. treasurer. Rev. G.. X. Hams. -.
D., Of Petersburg. principal. l-v. W.
A. r. Goodwin. and Rev. Joseph John
son. the latter cOlOred. professors. Ihere
were ten students In attendance upon the
school last year. Fifteen are expected
next session
SUDDEN DEATH OF LADY.
Mrs Marie Bowman, wife OF Mr.. X. l.;
Bowman. a prominent young druggist or
this city, died very suddenly in her nus
bands store this evening while con-
versing with some friends In reference 10
the game of ball I'm Roanoke between the
team Of that place and the Petersburg
Club The deceased had for some time
been a sufferer from heart trouble.
Mrs Bowman was the eldest daughtt"
of Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Liebert OF Peters
burg
NOTTowAY ELECTION CONTEST.
Mr. II. 4. Dyson. who was the inde-
pendent candidate for sheriff OF NoitoNdy
county al the May election. has TAKEN
the necessary steps 10 contest the .lec-
ton OF Mr.. r.. NJ. Jones, who was ms
Democratic opponent. Mr. Dyson, ~
his contest. charges fraud at every pre-
cinct in the county except BurkeFihc.
MIR " NJ. Bernard. who was defeated
for commemorative Attorney OF MOTTO