The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-13
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
THE DEMOCRATS <cTivELf PRE-
PlRsNG yOK THL ELLcTfON.
Religious Exercises To-Day-Thc Mater
ota Double Track on HUI street be'hs
Discussed Personals and Briefs.


M,Sc,,rs7yn BURrAu RICHMOND 1IMfs.
No. 1921 HyIi. Sfrrfr. Bha1Tla bLocN.'
The Democratic campaign managers
arc getting down to work preparing Tor
the approaching election. ana the eNpoc-
tat.on is that a good vote VIII be poiled
on November 5th. Sir Ernest II. NenS
chairman OF the CITY Democratic COM
mitt.c. has called a meeting OF the COM
mlttoe for next Tuesday ulShi, al "Dich
time campaign work VIII be ciscusse'. a
is especially desired that all the me"'-
bers shall be IN their places.
The following order OF religious eNe'-
ciscs viii be observed al the Manchester
churches to-day;
There viii be services at cowardin-
Avenue Christian church at o'clock and
the church and Sunday-school ofhcers
and teachers Will meet IN the STUDY 10
fast and pray and cOsccrate themselves
anew 10 God. At el5 a. Nj. there VIII
b. a Sunday-schcoi ALLY, addresses by
Rcvs. L. NJ. Omor and u. C. Garrison,
Of Richmond. At n A. NJ, the pastor
Will preach a sermon On "Self fMaihila-
ton" The pastor desires 10 make the
day an occasion Of great heart stafcAlhs'
humiliation. and blessing.
At Bainhrdgc-Strcc BAPTIST churcn
there will be preaching at II \. NJ ana
S T.. NJ. By the pastor. I'm the morning
the pastor will discuss "The Iithing Sfs-
tenn" After the morning sermon the
Lords supper will bo administered. a
large attendance OF tho members OF me
church Is hoped for.
Rev. Mr. Dennis OF Birmingham, wiz
occupy the pulpit Of Meade Memorial
church. both morning and night MT.
Dennis Is a very forcible preacher anu
no doubt there viii be large Congregations
go hear him.
Rev. W. W. Lear viii preach at Cen
trail church at II a. NJ ara ':D T. VI.
The Wednesday night services hereafter
will be held at 7:f5 o'clock
owing to the sickness Of Rev. Charles
~. Van Houtop there viii not be any GER
vices at the Presbyterian church.
Rev W. II. Haight win occupy MS pull
pit al the usual hours.
There will be class meeting at West
End church az $3.50 o'clock =. VI. The
public is invited
Services at Wess-End church; Sunday
school at $3.50 4. NJ. Services at il 4. NJ.
and 7.l5 7. NJ by the pastor, Rev. }. ".
stiH Junior Epworth League at
o'clock. Epworth League at 6A5.
IL was enormously stated yesterday
morning that there was small attend
ance at the meeting OF the City Council
Friday night. a good many members
came in after the first roll-call. the only
one who did not arrive being Mr.. Nelson,
who is out Of the city.
The action Of the Council Friday night
IN regard TO repaving Hull street was
considerably discussed yesterday, as
well as the question of the electric rail-
way company's laying double tracks on
that street.
II IS said that now while HUI street
fc nm rat
made for repaving Is the best time for
the railway company 10 lay q double
track, for If new pavement is laid
on Hull street without the double track
in all probability II will have TO be torn
up in a short while I'm order TO lay the
much needed double track, and I'm so doing
incur greater expense If the city
Council will look into this matter before
the new pavement Is laid they will re-
ceive the thanks Of many citizens IL
the double track Is laid, it will not only
provide against the new pavement being
torn up but secure a better car service.
AdJutant Hunter, OF Baltimore. and
Capt. WinterbottOm, of Petersburg. con-
Quoted the services Of the Salvation
Army at Odd-Fellows' Hall last night.
After the exercises were concluded. an
oyster supper was enjoyed by those
present.
VIII ne Il ildSS-TltcIlE OF the
Peoples party of Chesterfield at the
Courthouse next Monday. The object Of
this meeting is 10 ratify the nomination
made by the non-partisan "honest-olec-
tom conference that was held on Mon
day. September 30th. The following
nominations were made at this confer
ence: For the Senate, w. NJ Flanna-
gan. OF Powhatan; for the House Of
Delegates. Messrs. Carter Harrison. of
Powhatan, and Il. T. Morrisott, Of Chos-
terrified.
The Worlds Fair Drill, to be given in
Leader Hall Tuesday. Wednesday. and
Thursday nights of next week, promises
10 Toe a very interesting and entertaining
affair. Thirty-six boys and girls. dress
ed in costume. will take part in. the drill,
and represent the different nations.
The Blues Quntctte VIII also be on
hand. with an excellent musical pro-
gramme.
Miss Alice Bass. of Swansboro. has re-
turned from powhatan county to reopen
school
Mr. w. y. Lpscomb lost n valuable
pointer at the Exposition grounds Friday
Miss Maymc Jones, Of Enporia, Va, is
visiting Mrs. w. S. Taylor on west Thir-
tcenth street
The condition OF Master Emmett Tur-
pin was slightly improved last night
Mr.. r. T.. Russell is able to be out
after a severe spcll of sickness.
Mcssrs. G. NJ. and A. T. Loughln. Of
Norfolk are on a visit TO their relative.
Mrs. William Smith, Seventh street
They were also visitors TO the Exposition
Mr. Algenon Daingerhold. Of Culpepor.
and Mr.. O. II. Harris. of Charlottesville
who have been visiting in the city, have
returned to their respective homes