The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
.rNARRR0W EsCSPE or TwO LADIES
IN A RINaHAf.
~,1s,s ~ Mr.. G.r. Williams In Powhatan
County--Ncvs Notes and FER
sonal Mention.
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>,.st,rdav morning while being oriNen ih'"
richmond They were seated IN SUI
,ev and tho co8Chmau was IN 'N' AZ "
tn,.ntn., the horses head round the cor
of Ninth and Mcdonald streets WDen Wv
rein broke and the animal took iiisNs
and started to travel at hish i"'0 -
speed. .,.,,, overt
Tho coachmsn. thinking he might a'e''
Il serious disaster by pullin6 the "oi'
o,,.,cty around tugge,i az the one rem
with an his might. and brought ihe nor
abruptiv round. The front Wheels OF '"'
carriage locked and the occupants VIZ
All thrown out. Some Of MIS-. 'o""
clothing caught IN the vehicle "n' 80
was dragged for some distance ny w
horse. which had again star',n upon 10
mad career Neither of the i"oioS wa
seriously hurt though Dol" VITO '''D''
bruised and shaken. 49,
r,ri Farmer Henry Stokes and Mack
brown fcolOrod). an haling from Noi'n
Carolin,. were before squire Jones OF
sy,ansboro. Yesterday morning, charged
,,sth breaking the seal AMI entering n
freight car al DunlOp's. near ietsisnu's,
while I'm transportation from RICHMOND
to Rocky Mount \. 4.
The car was loaded with merchandise
and they were sent on TO the sIahd jury
OF the Chesterfield court
The case OF Tingle against Paul
Brother and the Richmond Ice Company
was called in the Hastings Court yester-
cav morning and continued until today.
LITTLE CLEANERS ENTERTAIN
AlENT
,rbo LITTLE Cleaners Of Oak Grove mis-
30, o,ye a delightful ontcrtainInent yes
,.~Ssv evening for the benefit Of the Work.
gns following is the programme
Op.niug chorus tby the cnolr'
BTayef. ~.
'rrio- siiss. Annie Godsey, Mossrs Hus-
s.u Turner and Lee e. Ellington
Recitation. "The Naughty Kitten -
Miss Florance williamson.
SOLO aud choriLs-Miss Roherda Cod
soy. ~
Recitation. selected-Miss Pearl Hin
rant.
Chorus by the choir.
Ad.iross-Rev. W. II. Haight.
Duet-Misses Belle Horner and Grace
Hague.
Recitation. selected-Ailss Elida Gully.
Solo Sometime Well, Understand -
Miss Florence Williamson.
Little Cleaners Drill by twelve niue
girls.
Recitation. selected--MLss Pearl Hin
nant
Recitation. "The Old Time Darkey'-
Miss Carrie Brewer.
Recitation. "Snie Whenever YOU
Can"-Miss Mabel Bottoms.
Chorus by the choir
Refreshments were served at the close
q the entertainment.
DEATH OF MIR. q. +. WILLIAMS.
Mr.. George T.. Williams died at his
.lte residence. near Moseley Junction,
ma POwhagan county, at O'Clock yes
terday. aged 23 years.
QTIa deceased i.ntog wife and one
child. lie was a prominent member OF
POwnatan Lodge. No. Gs. l. .. O. f.
The funeral will take place a 10 o'clock
a NJ to-day and the burial will be near
Winterpark. in Chesterfield.
Berdie Watson. infant child of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Crumpler. died at $3.50
o'clock Wednesday morning at 22l east
Sixth street. The funeral service was
conducted by Rev. J. O. Bahcook at 4
O'Clock yesterday afternoon from Fifth
Street Methodist church.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Mr.. ]. A. Brown and daughter. Miss
Mary Lynn Brown. left on the 12:4j
train yesterday for their home in Water
Valley, Miss. They came here during
the reunion and have visited relatives
at Fonticello. Brookside and the home
OF Mr.. s. @. Taylor I'm this city. While
III virginia AiIs llNM4 anu HIS NhHS tiA'i
have made a number of warm friends.
The general appearance OF things
around about sthe Southern depot Is
being much improved by the removal
of several old brick sheds which have
been standing for some time, apparent
~ 10 he made no use Of.
A number OF people are making con-
nections with the new Manchester sewer
system.
Miss Maude. Patteson, OF 100 Porter
street. left Yesterday 10 visit Miss Maudo
James in GOochand.
Watermelon feast was given by the
young ones at the residence of Mr.. O.
u. East. IN Swansboro last night
Miss Matte Bass is visiting relatives
In POwhatan county.
ME-. William Roach IS officially III
on Ninth street near Semmes, DR.. Will
liam Mathews attending.
The Almshouse Committee of the City
Council will meet this afternoon at $50
o'clock in the ely Hall. from whence
they will drive TO the Almshouse and
make the monthly inspection.
Rev. j. w. Hurt conducted the funeral
Of Mr.. Joseph w. Wyatt at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. Mr.. Wyatt was
70 years Old.
Mr.. Il. l.. Wingfeld. OF Columbia, S.
c., is visiting friends in the city.
Mr.. George n Butler. $40 west Tenth
street, is confined at his home by sick
ness.
Miss Clipper. OF Petersburg. is visiting
friends and relatives in the city.
Misses Ora Bohannan and Daisy Baker
are quite sick at their residence. 3l6 east
Ninth street.
Mrs. Thomas w. Freeman is quite III
with typhoid fever at her residence. 9lS IL
Hull street.
The condition OF Mrs. II. d. Burton
is somewhat improved.