The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-10
THE WARD MEETINGS.
THEY WILL RE HELD IN THE FOUR
MANCHESTER Wards TO-NIGHT.
The Delegates VIII Probably be for Brad
Iey-Msny Funerals Of Little Children.
News Notes and Personals.
M.xouysrrn prn,Au RICHMOND TIMrs.

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To-night ward meetings will be held II
the four wards OF Manchester 10 elect
delegates to the Democratic Legislative
Convention. which will convene here on
the 10th. From present indications II
seems probable that Bradley men viii
be chosen. The meeting places will be as
follows:
First ward--vacant store corner Fifth
and Hun STREETS.
second Ward-Policc station.
Third Wara--Toncy's store, corner OF
Eleventh ana Hull streets.
Fourth Ward--Rear OF Bowen & Brad
lcy's.
There are fourteen delegates to be
elected for the senatorial convention and
the same number for the convention to
nominate candidates for the House Oh
Delegates. The meetings viii be called to
order at S o'clock.
There are four candidates in the field
for the senatorial nomination. Senator
Parrish. the incumbent. and Messrs. a. j.
Bradley, r. c. ID. Farmer. and Robert :.
RiVcs. Mr.. Farmer IS q resident Of Chcs-
tcrIcld county.
The funeral services of Charlie, the lit
tie son OF Mr.. r. @. Shipley. whose death
the grave in Maury Cemetery at 1870 yes
tereay afternoon, Rev. DR.. Thornhil Off
ciating.
DE funeral OF the little child Of Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. Pugh, which died Satur-
day evening. took place Sunday afternoon
from the residence Of its parents, No. Il5
Semmes street. Rev. w. y. Hurt conduit
ed the ceremony.
Funeral services were held Sunday af-
ternoon in Maury Cemetery over the re-
mains Of Mr.. Joseph X. Lane. who died
on Saturday last.
The Street Committee has rendered
vote of thanks 10 Mcssrs. Smith a. Chap
peli for the gift TO the city OF carload
OF mGcadam.
There was only one case before the
Mayors Court yesterday morning. Fab
Simons was fined s. for drunkenness.
The September term of the Hastings
Court will begin next Monday. the 10th.
The regular monthly meeting of Ches-
terfeld County Court began yesterday.
There are many cases OH the docket,
among them several important ones.
A large party of members of the Rail-
road Branch of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association Of this city will leave
for Clifton Forge Thursday night to at
tend the state Convention Of the Y. NJ
c. A.. which will begin its sessions on
Friday.
petition is being circulated around
Granite and number Of signatures have
been attached to It. asking Mr.. =. Nc
Granighan to allow his name TO be used
as a candidate for the House of Dele
gates
Judge w III. Mann. Of Nottoway. was
in Manchester Saturday to argue before
Judge Hancock the constitutonality Of
the charter of the town of Crewe so far
as it's rights TO exemption from county
tax Is concerned.
The Gospel meeting at the Southern
raiwky depot Sunday afternoon was
led by Mr.. Campbell. of New York, and
was an exceedingly interesting one.
Rev. A. q. Brown, presiding elder OF
this district. preached at Central Metho-
dist church Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Wesiger. who has been
spending the summer at Powhatan
courthouse. returned home yesterday.
Miss Elise Taylor and her sister Laura.
who have been visiting friends at Ma
nassas for several weeks. returned home
Saturday.
stuart Lodge. No. al, /. O. O. f., to-
night at Odd-Fellows Hall, corner Eighth
ana Hull streets.
MIR. Wade Hampton Young left yester-
day for Danville. Va.
Rev. w. Il. Hurt and wife arrived in
the city Saturday afternoon after q pro.
tracted stay In the county Of Povhatan.
MIS- W. r. Chandler, of Church Hill. |
richmond. Is stopping for a few DAYS |
with Mrs b. II. Morrisett. in Swans |
bOrO
Miss Blanche Attkisson and Miss Alex-
ander have returned TO their homes after
pleasant stay with Mrs. George Attkis- |
son. of SwansborO
Miss Huldah Taylor. Of Swansboro is
visiting friends in Chesterfield
Mr. Walter L. Williams of Blackstono
Is visiting in this city.
Mrs. Samuel r. Richards is viei,ipo
relatives in Williamsburg. Va.
MISS Mana Amos is visiting friends ip
powhatan county. 80
Mr. W. Il. Cox has returned from q
VISIT 10 friends at Bon Air
Mr.. Thomas J. Turpin has returned |
from visit - his sister in Powbatan
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city. ~ inc
Master Sam Aborn. of Boston Mass
VINO mas been visiting relatives in Vir-
sinia' LETT for his home yesterday
MISS pueenie Acree of Petershure 90
VISITING her friend Miss Leila Davis
O'Brien. of this city. '''
NJ VI; ru austin, young merchant Of
w ashington and Mr. Sherdore Mash ~
4 o,Isihouth, are visiting the Misses Raird
OF IL east Twelfth street.