The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-19
OVERS CASE DISMISSED
AND TuE CHILDREY TURNED OYER
TO MRS. ATkTNsION.
Richard Taylor Sent On to the County
Couvt-A Pleasant Hay Ride--Othcr
Manchester News--Personals.
NAsca,s1sn BUREAU RICHMOND TIMES.
No. 1871 HULL STREET. BEATTIE BLOCK.

The case OF John G. Dyer. who, as
published exclusively In yesterdays
Times. was arrested late Tuesday night
at his home In Chesterfield county ana
brought TO Manchester. and bailed In
the sum OF $500 for his appearance pcfore
the Mayors Court. was tried In that
court yesterday morning. and, upon the
request OF Captain A. {. Atklsson' couh-
sci for Mrs. Sarah T.. Atkinson. inc
grandmother of the children. was dis
missed. and the children were turned over
10 the care Of their grandmother.
The case of Richard Taylor. VINO Mon
day night shot and killed another negro
named James Neal. on the farm OF MI
w. L. Moody, three miles from Mancnes-
ter. was also tried. and Taylor was sent
on 10 the County Court, and allowed
bail in the sum of 500.
IL is said the row which resulted In
the killing OF Neal began with quarrei
on Sunday. and the general impression
is that Taylor was Obliged 10 XIII Near
In defence of his own life. Neal was
considered ouarrelsome and dangerous.
Cynthus Grove. No. s. T.. a. O. d.,
has removed from its old quarters in
Swansboro to Toneys Hall, In this city.
The membership of this grove Is rapidly
increasing, and among its members are
numbered some of the most prominent
citizens OF Manchester.
OpachIsto Tribe. Red-Men. Is now In
fourishing condition, and Will doubt
less soon attain a place among the Tore
most tribes in the state.
The Hastings Court was engaged yes
terday IN the trial of the cases OF Mary
y. Hicks and Richard Booth. both col
o:ed. charged with felony.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
Ing Edward johnson tcolorcd) was fined
e. 30 and costs for creating disiuroai1.
on the streets.
Iohn Fultz (colorod) was fined 81 and
costs for fighting.
Martha Jones (coloreD was fined $3.50
and costs for using insulting language
10 ladies on the streets. The offence
was committed last April. and she sue
ceeded in keeping out of the way OF
the police unil Tuesday, when Oncer
Wright arrested Ter.
A pleasant hay-ride was given Tuesday
,.ieht in honor of Miss Laura Massie, Of
Nelson county. The young people went
ont 10 the home OF Major Walker, at
Holly Springs. where some time was
snent in dancing Those who composed
the party were the followinG Messrs'
Early. Cox Ball. Straun, Gregory, Pui-
liam. Patteson: McRae; Minor, owen
and Porter; Miss Laura NGssie, OF Mel
son county: Mrs. Vale, of Omaha. Nep.;
Miss Mamie Turpin, of Hallsboro, Va;
Miss Walker of Norfolk. Va; Misses
Gertrude and Ellen Weisiger. Bessie
Giu. Minnie Lee Drewry. Kate Drewry,
Florence McRae, Susie Holland. La'inia
Walden. and Carrie Walden.
IL is reported that valuable pay
horse was stolen from Mr.. John Harris
while he was in attendance upon the
tournament at Crow Spring last Mon
day. $50,
MIR. J. y. Gathright. OF the generai
office Of the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
road. will leave this morning 10 Visit
relatives in Goochland county. his
daughters. Misses jamie and Mary. VINO
are now visiting in that county, VIII
return home with him.
A fine programme has been arranged
for the meeting of the Christian Endeav-
or Society of Cowardin-Avenue Christian
church, which will be held tonight.
MIR. w. S. Gathright returned from
Caroline Monday, where he had peeh
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Allen.
Mrs. ID. Il. Lipsconb has returned from
"a business trip 10 New York.
Miss Minnie Walden has returned home.
having spent the summer at Crockett
Iithia Springs, Augusta county.
The James river is now lower than IL
has been for several years.
Miss Mabel Brooks is quite SICK AT
her residence in Swansboro.
Rev. j. W. Stiff is out Of the city, and
will be gone a week.