Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-07
ON THE S0UTHSIDE.
ITEMS AND GOSSIP CLEANED ny
OUR MANCHESTER MAN.
The Irnys Adopt RcsoiEtfcns
Thanking Those Who Contributed
to the Success of Their Bnznnr-
An Interesting Suit.

The Manchester Grays have adopted the
following resolution in reference to the
bazaar held last week:
Whereas this company had endeayorel
TO raise sufficient funds with which TO
pay for their uniforms and other in
debtedness. and had failed in so doing.
and whereas they thereupon called on
the ladies' Of Manchester to aid and assist
them in holding a bazaar for the purpose
OF raising the necessary funds. and
whereas TO this call a number Of ladies'
responded. whose names have heretofore
been published in the papers; therefore,
be IL
RESOLVED, That we tender our grateful
thanks. and hereby express our apprecla-
don Of the services rendered by them.
which made the bazaar a success In so
far that it enables US to pay for our uni
forms. and makes Il possible for us to
pay our other Indebtedness. Our thanks
and gratitude are especially due to the
ladies OF the booths. Supper and Enter
iaihment committees; also, 10 Mr.. George
H. Ely. And we hold ourselves ever
ready TO cheerfully respond TO any call
the ladies may make upon US, promising
10 wear the uniforms they have helped
us 10 pay for worthlly.
Resolved. further, That our thanks are
due 10. and are hereby rendered To all the
ladies and ge1tlemen. both OF cities OF
Richmond and Manchester. and Chester
field county. az well as the little girls
who took part in and gave us such de-
lightful entertainment Also, 10 the
ff4af nm Ff1 atsI IlaaY
members Of the Richmond Blues Band
and TO the two members of the Rich
mond Blues Band, whose names nave
also been published in the papers.
Our thanks are also rendered to the
many persons who subscribed 10 the
bazaar. as we'll as our many citizens.
who encouraged US by their attendance
and aid
All the Richmond and Manchester
papers are thanked for their helpful
notices.
Two young white men from Richmond
came over 10 this city yesterday and act
ed In such way "a TO cause their ar
rest on "A misdemeanor charge The case
will be examined into this morning There
was not case In the Police Court yes
terday.
Judge d. \. Hancock. Of the Chester
field circuit. held cour, yesterday in the
Hastings Court room. as a matter OF con-
Venience for the Richmond people in
terested I'm the case, which was that OF
the state Bank of Virginia. kidder. ct.
ais. rs. DR. :. Forbes and wife. The
plaintiff sues 20 recover considerable pro-
perty in Richmond left TO Mrs. Forbes
by her father. The case was transferred
from the Chancery Court Of Richmond.
Tho plaintiff, is represented by Hon. W
W. Henry and Mr.. NJ. VI. Gillian. The de-
PENDANT is repres'nted by Messrs. Coke
x Pickreil and John Howard.
Much interest Is being manifested In
the union urayer-meetings now being held
in three ~ the churches. and large
crowds are nightly attending them. Last
nigh, the "Wednesday night prayer-meet-
lngs were dispensed with I'm order TO
allow the various congregations 10 attend
the union services. Rev. Mr.. Lear Cf
Central church, conducted the meeting at
cambridge Street church.
Yesterday morning about II o'clock a
negro man entered the house OF Mr..
Harry Tennell. on Twelfth street between
Decatur and Stockton, evidently with
burslarlous lntentiors. lie secured a
coat. but before he could make his es-
cape was detected and dropped II in get
ting away. The police were notified.
Mrs. W. c. Rice entertained a number
CT friends at her beautiful residence q
short distance from this city. Tuesday.
Mrs. S. Il. Moore is detained at her
home Oh account Of sickness.
Mrs. &. \. Rains and son are still con
fined to their rooms on account OF SICK
ness.
Mrs. Christian Farley Is very much In
disposed at her residence. In Swansboro'
Rev. Dr. Brown. the presiding elder for
this district. preached at Asbury chapel
Ia Il night.
The little son Of Captain b. S. Thaxton
Is critically Ill at his residence on
Eleventh street between Hull and Deca-
tur
Misses Lou Friend and Irby Coleman
left yesterday morning for Narina, Henri
co county, to visit friends.
District Deputy Grand Master Dr.
George W. Friend paid an official visit
to Midlothian Lodge. Masons. last night.
Workmen are engaged In rebuilding
Stacy's shuck- factory. which was recently
destroyed by fire.
Mrs. william G.. Pollard. or King VIII
liam county. is visiting her mother. Mrs.
J. ". Roberts. on Porter street.
Chicken thieves are again making raids
on the hen-houses OF parties In Swans
boro'. Tuesday night three roosts were
robbed.