The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-21
NEWS OF MANCHESTER
NEUSY IND JNTERESIING NOTES
amman OVER THE 3IJER.
Meeting of the street Committee tsti-
mate for Paving Hull Street.-The Bazaar
succcssful-O Other Matters.
MANCHESTER BunrAu RICHMOND TIMES.

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No. 1927 Hull SrnFFr. BrATTIr BLOCK.
At the meeting of the Street Committee,
ned Monday evening, several meters
OF importance were attended to. The
matter OF the cncToachment OF the At
ianuc Coast Line upon the avenue was
postponed until the next meeting. so that
the city Engineer and the engineer Of the
company might confer and determine the
true line between the railroad company
and the city.
The committee then visited and inspect
Cd the steps and approach 10 Belle Isle
near the Southern railway and the ter
minus Of Cowardin avenue. The engineer
Was instructed 10 make the necessary I'M
pIoNcmcnt TO the pathway leading 10 me
stops. also. TO have guard rails placed
at the landing Of the same. and the neces-
sary repairs 10 the steps at the lowest
cost possible.
An estimate was submitted by the City
Engineer Of the cost OF rcpaVing hun
street from near First street 10 fliteenth
with granite spals He put the cost at
$ia.I0.H. The Street Railway Company
viii pay S,537lG. and the sewer con-
tractors Siii So and the city the balance.
The bazaar OF lndianOia Tribe, Red
Len, at Leader Hall, drew another goou
crowd last night. The programme Tor
Quartctte. selected recitation. selected,
Miss Nellie Clayton; comic song, O.
b. Crawford. cphomium solo, MI 1ti-
kins. recitation. selected, Mr.. SchhLr-
man the Little Patriots March before the
queen Of Sncba; Queen Of Shcba, MISS
Emma Lawton. attendants. Misses Ma
mij Wright, Matte Kountrce, Julla Sbuh-
derson. and Fannie Whitfield. lniroupt-
ing the wonderful fancy dancer Miss An
lie Donald.
The question Of the erection Of a monu-
neut TO the Confederate soldiers from
Manchester ana Chesterfield VINO zen ~
the late war Is stil being asl'dt-u' ah1
Il .s said that a meeting VIII be calcd
in the course OF a few DAYS 70 sctll"
ulOn some plan Of procedure. me CO.
operation of the iaiies viii be invoked
Hing Lee. who, as published in yestet-
days Times. was arrested for plying ms
trade of laundryman on sunday, was
before the Mayor = Court tSterday morn
Ing Kings stock of English is very small,
and the services OF brother Chlnee from
Richmond were enlisted as interpreter
The upshot of the matter was thdt ne
was fined SO for his offence, and warned
not Il repeat H. Hing made a running
commentary on the trial IN mas own
tongue during the proceedings. bit the
audience were not much enlightened
thereby.
A Stroud. Burgess & Savory. and T. A.
Monkey merchants IN this cry, were
charged with running their vehicles ON
the street without license lHt3 Pi'-
cured their licenses before the cases were
called. and they were therefore dismissel
IL is said by a gentleman In a position
10 know that there are large nunber
OF Confederate soldiers buried I'm swans
boro. whose graves have never been
cared for Some Of these soldiers died IN
the old Pnkinton tobacco factory when
was then used as a hospital for Conied-
crate soldiers The place where the sol
diers were buried is near the extension OF
cambridge street, in rear of the OLD
street-car stables. IN Swansboro. ana az
least GO COnfoderates are Inferred IN THIS
ncighbOrhoOd.
Mrs. William r. Beattie and son, faul,
have returned 10 the city after pleasant
visit to friends IN Charlotte. y. &.
Miss Beast ". accompanied by her
cousin. Miss BESSIE Bcasley, of Peters
burg are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Ann
NJ Robinson. corner Fifteenth ana
Scmmes streets.
The indications are that West-End
Methodist church will take a large crowd
with them to jamestown tomorrow.
Mrs. John ClOptOn is visiting Mrs. j.
\. Kratz at Broad Rock farm.
The regular meeting of the Laurel Lit
erary and Athletic Club was held last
night.
Alessrs r. +. Brown and W. W. Friend
are at the seashore.