The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-23
DEATH OF MRS. FORE.
A MOST ESTIMABLE CHRISTIAN
LADY, PISSED AWAY SUNDAY.
Mr.. Wiley Thaxton Badly Hurt In hs"-
road Aecidsnt-Arrest-d for Asauif.
Marriage ards--PsrsosaIs and Briefs.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES.
No 1121 HUT STREET, BEArTIE BLOCK.

Mrs. Sarah NJ. Fore. widow OF the late
Ferdinand Fore. who has been IN pao
heath for a long time past. died at $50
o'clock Sunday morning at her residence
on Eleventh street. She was most es-
Unable Christian lady. and bore her pain
full illness uncompiainingly. Mrs. Fore
was in the forty-third year of her age,
and leaves six young children. one boy,
Julian. and five girls. Maude. Ruth. Bette,
Myrtle, and Mabel, the youngest or wnom
is eleven years or age.
Her funeral took place at ocloc6 yes
,erdav afternoon from Bainhridge-Street
rsntist church. Rev. l.. X. Thornhill
conducting the services. A large numper
OF her friends and acquaintance were
nresent. The following gentlemen were
the pall-bearers Messrs. l.. NJ Num- tily.
w. T. Pitt. T. a. Davidson. Lee walker
Smith Latham. and x. c. Braoddus.
Her remains were inferred in Maury
cemetery. by the side Of her husband;
Mr.. Wiley Thaxton was brought 10 MS
home at Ninth and Decatur streets sun
dav hadlv hurt by an accident which
occurred Sunday morning on the South
ern railway. near Keysville. The acct
dent was caused By the pulling out OF
one OF the drawbacks of boN-car' which
caused the caboOse. in which conductor
Thaxton and his brother, Mr.. Wiley
Thaxton. were riding, 10 roll down an
embankment. Conductor Thaxton escaped
miraculously with a few slight bruises,
but his brother was quite seriously hurt
about the right shoulder and collar-bone.
His condition last evening was some
| what improved.
William Graham. colorcd. was before
Squire Jones yesterday orning charged
with an assault upon Martha SKINNER
also colored. on Saturday night last. lie
was also charged with violently resisting
officer Avis, OF Swansboro. who arrested
him. The magistrate fined him so Tor re-
sisting the officer and sent him 10 the
grand Jury on the charge of assault.
Invitations have been issued by Mrs.
NJ. e. Hall to the marriage of her daugh-
ter Miss Lucy, to Rev. William Edward
Hurt, to take place at $50 o'clock Tues
day evening, May It'll, at the Second Bap-
list church. Richmond.
There will be meeting OF the Finance
Committee tonight in the Council cham-
! ber
The meetings which have been In pro-
| gress at Clopton-Street Baptist church
will continue during the week. Rev. Mr..
| Haight preached Sunday at both SER
| vices. Sunday night there were two pro-
| fessicns Of faith.
Miss Sallie Minor. of the University Of
Virginia. Is visiting at the home OF MT
] w. Bronaugh.
| Mrs. Ashby Claiborne is able TO be out
again after a severe spell of sickness.
Mt r. l.. Roberts is able 10 be out
again, after a weeks sickness.
Candidates for Office at the coming
| election should notify Secretary Cox by
this evening. as the City Central Commit
| tee will meet at o'clock tonight
Mr.. Charlie Whitlock is detained at
| home by sickness.
| Rev. ". a. Campbell. OF Richmond,
preached at West-End NJ. T.. church sun
| day night.
An Epworth League Society was formed
| at West-End church Sunday with TWEEN
| ty-eight members.
| Two negroes were arrested I'm Richmond
| yesterday with eleven chickens and two
hams. belonging TO Mr. John Hughes, or
| SwansbOro.