Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-28

PRETTY GERMAN GIVEN ny THE
uaNCHEsTER COTILLON.
LIST of Those who Were Present.
Gases Before the Mayor fcs'er"",'
4 thiid's Fncc burnc"-'
and Other south-sidc Items

,niI,.s Fnrc Uurncd-Pcrsonn
and Other south-side Items
the Manchester Cotillon Club gave
delightful dance last evening at Leauer
Hall which was well filled with the So
cietv peoule Of this city. Among those
present were Misses Gertrude Massie' OIL
Nelson county: Amelia Coa.ter or hlhs
William county. Minnie Wesiger' Mduue
Patteson. Kate Cox, Nina owens Matte
Gnlock. Susie Sranga, Cay EoolS"9'
Josephine Massie Of Nelson county;
Elise TAYLOR. Florence Holland, Mamie
Weisigcr. Mary Cox. Ellen BroadhaN'
Susie Holland. and Messrs. George cox
J. Clifton Robertson. Wells Pulliam Johh
Friend Allan Taylor. r. 7. Co'ter'
Mosley Puliam. Robert Porter upper
Fendley. Kenneth McRaY S. ID. Moore
Samuel 4. Patteson, and Thomas ) I"i-
pin. ,.,o.
which took "A rise some days ago, CON
tinuss brisk. and the Mayors Court
YESTERDAY was filled to OycrioWlns WIN
epectators anxious TO witness the uiai0
Of the sey eral offenders wn were brought
before that tribunal.
Robert Hardin. Frank Gibson, ana
Walter Brown (all coiored) were chaIt'N
with assauting and abusing Rhodes Al
dsrsou The fight occurred Thursday AT
ternoon near the Petersburg turnpike
and Anderson was very badly used up
hv the parties above mentioned. liaf-
ain and Gibson were each fined s. ana
costs. and Walter Brown, who was the
leader Of the fight paid SO. Brown was
also fined $3.50 for using proiane IAN
a7iage on the street
Baney Perry (colOred) was hned S-'O
and costs for assaultng and abusing
Henry Johnson. g.,
William Branche (colored) was ilheu
go for ordinance violation.
Tobn price (coloreD was arrested yes
terdav afternoon on the charge Of steal
ina. q lot OF brass from the Southern -!-
way shops lie was lodged in the sta
tion-house
Tony Young (colored) was arrested last
night for assaut!ng his wife. while Mat
thews Branch (coiored) was locked up as
a suspicious character
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
4 little son of Mr. benjamin Porter
met with quite a painful accident Thurs
day afternoon just below the city limits
while playing with q lot OF powder ln
some way the sparks OF fire MANAGED fo
get into the powder. and the little fei
low was burned considerably about the
face. lie was taken home on Hnll street
lr n wagon. and his wounds dressed.
The chicken thieves old not take
much holiday for Christmas and returned
10 work Thursday night. This time Air.
b. 4. Nuuually, ON Tenth street was
visited and "a number of fowls taken
away.
Rev. j. b. clayton has returned from
Washington. and preached 90 large cone
creation Thursday night 40 C.ort.n-
street. Mr. Clayton win preach every
NIGHT until further notice.
Manchester was visited Thursday nieht
10y q wind and rain-storm that much PEE
sembled cyclone. within twenty min
utcs after the rain had ceased 90 fan the
skies were perfectly clear
PERSONAL NOTES
some OF The young people in Swansb7ro
ar. anticipating having party New
Year's-Ev,.
The celebration Of the Sunday school
Of Meade Memorial church was held last
night.
Miss Mamie Walden. Of Ashland. is Wis
iting Miss Florence McRae at go Por-
ter street
Miss Roberta Brander was in the city
yesterday.
Mis-. Matte Gnlock. Of Lexington. is
visiting Miss Susie Holland, near the
city
Miss Lilly Wells. OF Chesterfield Court
house. Wa in the city Thursday.
Freddie the little 5-year-old child Of
Mr.. John r. McCann was buried yes
terday morning at 1890 o'clock in Maury
Cemetery. The services were conducted
al the grave 10y Rev W Z. Hurt.
Mr. Benjamin 3. Morris IS very III at
his residence. on Porter street
Messrs James Moore and Michael
O'Nein, Of Rocky Mount. y. c.. re-
turned 10 that place Thursday night
after spending several days in this city.
NJ Thomas Bass. Of Cowardin avenue,
is very IN.
Miss Matte Traylor is visiting Mr. "
A. Traylor, at Riverside" Chesterfield
county.
Mr. r. H. Cosby. who had his gun
and chickens stolen several days ago. is
not the Mr. Cosby who Is with Mr. j. O.
Rice, but is an uncle Of that gentle
man.
Miss Clyde Gregory is visiting relatives
al Chula
Manchester Lodge. No u A.. f.. and
\. VI. conferred the Master Mason's
Wives and Daughters degree at the
Masonic Temple last night