The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-28
MANCHESTER MATTERS.
TBxxKsGIryNG no NE GENERALLY
DESERTED THERE T0-DAY.
Mr.. II. 4. Jordan Appointed Magistrate
Hustings Court Adjourned-Church
services To-Day-Othes News.
N.xcuysrrn BUREAU RICHMOND TIMKs.
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No. 1921 HuLL SrRrx@, BrArTiE BLocK.'
To-day Is Thanksgiving-Day. and the
people OF Manchester VIII observe IL
quite generally. The bank will close, the
post-ofiice will observe Sunday hours.
and ,bero will be services ia most Of
the churches
The residents OF Manchester express
srca, qualification that the City Counch
has At last concluded the Hull-street mat
ter. and are much pleased at the prospect
OF a smooth street and better strcet-car
facilities.
Mr.. Henry A. Jordan, one OF the Oldest
and bcst-known residents OF the Sccohu
vard. was Yesterday appointed Justice
OF the peace In that ward, 10 MI tne
vacancy Occasioned by the ueatn ..
Mr. James NJ. Perdue. The sppolntmen,.t
was made by Judge Ingram at IL CLOCK,
and MIR Jordan Immediately took the oath
OF once. = -. ot,,,
under Clevelands first admins railo pm
and during the war he served ealiahuS
in The Confederate army. and was Sc
ysrely wounded In one OF the DatutSs
The regular election OF magistrAie WIZ
be held next May, Mr.. Jordan,s aPp ,erro
ment being 10 NIL the uheHpH'" N'
OF Mr.. Perduc. - ,.os-
The Hastings Court was engaged yes,
terday with civil matters, ana at l.
Yesterday as the executor OF tho estate
OF the late James NJ Perdue 81,
Mr.. Mark Levy the y onns iif hjs Sel,cf
in Christ as tire Messiah, preached las.
night al Cowardin-A Avenue Caristlah
church Mr.. Levy delivered an interest,"
Ing discourse 70 v laI arr he qesneraiy Oh
served in this city. and services VIII pc
held in several Of the churches; AZ STOCK *
,on-Sfrect Baptist union services Will be
held. The Thanksgiving music at Ciop-
{on-Strect church Will be rendered sum
day. ,,s .o,,or,,, ~
this CITY hut now OF Columbia. ;. G.,
arrived in Manchester yesterday morniiS
on a visit 10 his relatives here. ar, TOT
lard holds a position with the SoutheIh
railway at Columbia. 49,, -.
night AT the home Of Mrs. NJ. g. Turpln,
on Porter street. by the Junior German
club The affair was participated IN by
a number Of young people, ana was
Rev n a. Laughon preached an. ex-
cellent sermon last night at Aspury
chapel. w.t.,
Station church. Richmond, viii pay
visit tomorrow night 10 Asbury League,
of this city. a good programme mas
been arranged. and an interesting Session
will doubtless be held
on account Of to-day being a national
THANKSGIVING, the post-oihce VIII ohiy oe
omen between the hours of ana lo:5o
A. N. ,-, .,....,,
The ladies of Meade Memorial church
will serve a Thanksgiving dinner to-day
az the rectory on Twelfth street. A de,
lightful repast viii he prepared, ana
The charges will be very moderate
Miss Mary y. Cox has returned from
visiting friends AZ Howardsville.
Mrs A. a Porter has gone on a Visit
10 her parents IN Georgia.
Mrs NJ T.. Parker left yesterday for
Roanoke on a visit to her brother, Pay
master Lacy.
Miss NJ clyde Gregory. who has been
o,,i;o sick is now cOnvalescent
Mss Marsaret Friend. Of Henrico coun-
~. is on a visit 10 the family OF Dr.
w G. Friend Of Manchester.