Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-30
THE " JOHNNY POEM.
IT WAS WRITTEN ny MIR. d. d.
WrIs,GER. or MANCHESTER.
Two Missionary Meetings s"n"h'-
Funeral Of Miss Mood,
49,, pr,.s Mention from the soufh
side.
Side.

Considerable interest has been mani.
,.st.1 in the poem entitled 'JohrhS'
n.,t.h ,y,s read by Lawyer Thorn IN MS
closing speech In the celebrated M"''7'
/ pilot suit. and many people nave
pressed a desire 10 know who the autumn
Was The verses were written OS ~
r,eniamin -. Welsiger. of this city MI
y.,si-or had no special reason Tor "''''s
tho Noon and did II on the iinp''s -
.,o r,o,,ept q few days after the puDli'a'
,,on If Wisc's letter denouhcins MH''0u
Mr. Wele,ecr showed the lines 10 '''-"1'
,,bo was 81, much pleased with the com
,,,-,,,.r tina, he asked permission 10 nave
{, unfinished. which was granted
cry MISSIONARY MEETING.
Tho Papust city Missionary Soc'e,y
-, p,cbronl and Manchester heid It's
...,..,,. meeting at thu Bainbridse-
| street church Sunday aver nun me
| though the attendance VIZ -.t,,,, .ba.
! exerci4as were of a very li'eI 80, -,
/ -, IN. singing by the halhoi 'ase
/ -, church choir was very me. NV
,,,,,, tho several committees "eIe
/ itl.f,,, and showed good "o'k io'
49,, ,,,st quarter. An address WIS "'""'
/ h,, Vev f. T.. Chambers, IN" i"'Ssio"
/ - ,be society. This society mas IN 'lo
! Iald a male missionary ana threr iauS
/ ase,s,ants They hold ro0n-day Hee,li'SH
a.. various workshops In the TWO c''!,f'
! Thev have "A large tent. when lo' III.
-, ,yyo months. has been located AZ
~ a,,or of Thirtv-recond and Mar
| srau streets. where an important Woih
/ hos hoer done 1t will be- moved to-uaE
20 this city. where meetings VIII p-Bih
! tonight. 60 ,,o
The concert and lawn party Tor the
bsrent az Mrs Tinsley Will take piaCe
ot Mr. Rosser l.. Moody's. on the MO
! lothian nike. about eight miles from Man
! chester. August LIST. Mrs. 1insleys nous,
was DESTROYED by fire some time ago anu
| the neighbors are getting up TINS Ia"H
/ party TO assist her.
MINERAL OF MISS MOODY
The funeral of Miss Jessie Moody took
Mace Sunday afternoon al ci''H ~ ''
! the PRESBYTERIAN church. me s'i
,rare conducted by Rev. G. \. Van lou-
ten ond the remains were ihterfe" J"
Many Cemetery. A quartette cnolI Gun
| sisting OF Mr.. l. y. Gree"Iy. "'I' 80
| Darlington. and Messrs. MOrIlsel,e an
| owens sang several hymns. ana MIS- p.
I
meeting Of the Presbyterian SUNDAY
| .cbnol held sunday morning sci or
| ,.soluttors we're adopted expressing me
.ympathv Of the school for the be-
reaved family. e...
The standard OH CCmrlny has q forcr
If hands NJ work laying t-inch pipe
from the Manchester lGnding 10 their
I warehouse. IN this city. Heretofore "heh
The oil of this company arrived here on
their ou-hlrges Il had 70 be transfer r''
/ 10 0at-cars and then shifted mo U,ir
/ wards. but Iy the new arf4nst heht 'i,.
| co-s will not De needed. and the OIL VIII
Io ,u,n-e1 from their vessels 10 thu large
| tank in this city through The pipes. Ihe
fines are being laid on the Manchester
| eide Of tho river. near the Southern Rail-
way Company's tracks.
TENT-MEETING TO-DAY.
-,, ,crt.r,cstinsr. under the auspices
~ the CITY Missionary Society. viii begin
his e,.eni7y The tent VIII be located in
Marks Addition. anl splendid chorus
from IN. various choirs IN the city has
hon oreau.z.d. and will lead the sing
The regular missionary meeting q the
] Clopton-strect Baptist Sunday school was
hold sunday afternoon and on interest
iug proeramme Of exercises rendered
The Wvnneezles and tn Singers viii
play game Of ball this afternoon az
Forest Iiill Park. The battery ior me
Wynneezies will be Green and Holland.
and for the Snggers. Waymack and Four
Qurean.
In the MAYORS Court yesterday morn
ing Fletcher Powell (coloreN was finei
- % and costs for cursing and abusing j..
! D. CTUmu.
Eliza Goode (coloroD was taxel So
and costs FOR fighting Agnes licharis fcOl-
| oredD on the street.
Among those who were summoned be-
fore the MAYORS Court Saturday morn
ing for allowing their vehicles 10 run
on the streets without license was
General \. l.. Phillips who has lot OF
wa4on-scoops at work grading tho
streets The question as 70 whether they
are taxable under The ordinance viii be-
decided by Mayor Maurice tomorrow
morning
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS
Miss Ida Robinson left yesterday morn
Ing for New York where she will under
study the title role I'm Willard Spencer
orera. "Trincess Bonnie"
Miss Maude Clarke of Reach. Va, IS
visiting Mrs. y. VI. Clarke, Of Swans
boro.
Miss Dibbie BittIc. Of swansboro'. +.
visiting i'm Weldon. y. 9.
Messrs Thomas J. Smith and l.. i,
Walden left yesterday morning for q fish,
ing-trip down the James.
Mrs. T. p. Hicks. who has been visit
Ing Miss Il. X. MOrrisett in SwansbJro
has returned home.
Mr.. George Z. Gary lcft yesterday for
Buffalo Iithia SPRING. where he will
spend some time for the benefit OF his
! health.
Mrs. Bland IS quite sick AZ the resi-.
dence Of her brother Judge Il. \. Han.
cock In Chesterfield.
An awning IN front Of one Of the stores
I'm the Ilpscomb block. corner OF
Thirteenth ard Hull streets. caught fire
Sunday ncht about . o'clock but the
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