The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-25
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
EVENTS or INTEREST IRdNsPIE-
ING ACROSS the RIJER.
,x r,du.tr, About to start Up-Vhen
TAKE. are Due-Judge french's
on-Personai-.
NJ. cue,rrn BUREAU RICHMOND lIMfs.
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M CunTrH BUREAU RICHMOND ii,.A''
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The residents OF Chesterfield living near
swift Creek are much pleased al nearing
that the Swift creek cotton miiis' loca's"
there viii begin operations ABOUT the
first Of November These mills have Deeh
closed down for the past two or three
Yeas. The mills have been entlreiy ieilv-
Vatea ana q quantity or new anu iii
proved machinery placed IN t"ci'' go"
Waen they begin work huWnei "a '-'.-'
women. and children VIII bc tlFe" ~ az
Iioyucnt The rcopenng OF THESE hi'iI7
IS one indication Of Ia. renewed liLs-
perity OF Chesterfield, and VIII uOuDttSo
be followed by other enterprises. 3D..
There IS considerable comment IN Chtsi1
teriield cor acraing the eiec'IlD 90
which win De constructed nciwee" us
city and Manchester and the fesidehta
cf the county are heartily in favor OF II.
Is the road Is built II VIII DO hp-h -
build w the country between tH'. e.,s
and Petersburg. 10 viii act az coln'c,
ing link between the Two cities, ana Niil
serve 10 bring the people Of hiraipJni'
Manchester. ana Petersburg clos-i To-
ecther. IL is thought the line viii icach
Richmond over the Free Bridge ana tnat
the fare between the cities VIII not ne
over . cents
4 telegram was received yesterday
morning by Mrs. William Bradshaw ar
her sister. Miss Hannah Eastwood. The
remains will be brought 10 M1l hester
to-day and inferred In Maury Gene ,ry.
q regular business meeting or the ON
Gers Of the EpwOrth League cf Nest--nd
church was held at the church last luts-
day night. good deal Of routine husl-
ness was transacted ana Inc lu.pNlnS
officers elected: ". j. Williams nrcei-
dent, j. r.. BEDFORD first vce-presi icnt
=. II Thomas. second yicc-prea dent; j.
b. Johns, third yiet-president Hiss
Maude Jennings. secretary Mrs. w y.
Taylor. treasurer, Miss Daisy Corwiles.
organist; Mrs. q. II. Thomas. assistant
organist This band is doing 5000
work. and meets every SUNDAY night be-
fore regular church services.
The Hastings Court was engaged yes
to-day in trying the damage sun for slHg
OF John y. Duarlcs agains' he Richmond
and Manchester street Railway COM
pany The caso had not been concluded
whom The court adjourned.
Miss Maud y. Chase IS wishing ffr
aunt Mr.. w. II. Tatum. Of 80. as Nc
Mrs. ". y Uranium. II Sandy Lake.
Pa. is visiting her mother. Mrs. II. &.
Hewlett, on AcLonough street
Miss Nary Sims. - this city. eft yes
ieruay FOR New York.
Miss Mary V. Chase &C. visiting Ter
aunt. Nfs. w. a. Tatum, Of No as Me-
ponoueh street
THE Richmond ard Manchester street
tt'+. ''.f'. 'ttti'Alif nave NINt away WHIT
iIe Manchester poWcr-lOuso The cars are
now being run 10y power from inc E.ch-
mond plant
The condition Of Judge French last
night vas unchanged.
City Treasurer Brouauch announces
that the last half OF the city and school
tax Tor 1885 Is d1e November LIST All per-
sons having paid the first hale July lst.and
who pay the last half on or before No
vemhcr lst will be entitled TO a rebate Of
o ~ per cent. on the onc-half Of the CITY
tax and ger cent on the other hale
taves for 1873.
To all taxes unpaid December ist-
Sta1e. cifv. and Gchool-there will be
ed'el = ner cent. and the bills placed I'm
no hands ~ special collector for imme-
date collection