The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-08
NEW MEMBERS SECURED.
MfNCHESTER BOARD or TRADE RE-
cEIyES LARGE REfNFORCEMENTS
A Primary Plan Adopted by the city
Central Committee -Manchester CO.
tiIIon clubs German.
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The second meeting OF inc SlAii-'''''N'
BOARD OF Trade was held yesterday az
terno0n at y O'Clock Ia Toncy's Han, WIN
a very large attendance. The meeting
was held for the purpose OF receiving me
renort ~ tho executive committee. when
had been instructed % select secretary
and treasurer for the organization.
srbo committee recommended as per-
,,-,,-Tt,t secretary Mr.. Clarence Nadcn,
and as ucrmanent treasurer. DIT. ERNEST
III. wells. who has Been acting as tenn
norar,,. secretary. These gentlemen were
unanimously elected
The list OF the standing committee as
rroyideJ for I'm the constitution were also
announced The board then adjourned
ia ncet again at Toncy's Hail Tuesday
afternoon. April 2lst, az o'clock.
Tho popularity OF the movement was
evinced Yesterday AFTERNOON by tho num-
her of names added 10 tine already large
list of those who now constitute we
hoard and 81 IS evident that this organi-
zation will be of the greatest value 10
Manchester.
PRIMARY PLAN ADOPTED.
Meeting Of the special committee
arcofpteI bv the city Central Democratic
Committee 10 adopt q primary plan vas
held last night az o'clock I'm the once OF
Chairman r.. II. Wells.
arr wells presented 20 the committee
for consideration the primary plan when
was adopted by tho committee in NJ ana
after some consideration BIZ was aiopted-
,rhe only objection that was raised was
10 section 4 OF the plan which states that
only white Democratic voters may take
part In the primary election.
one member OF the committee was ~
favor Of striking out the word Demo
crat" and allowing any white voter 10
participate.
II was finally decided TO adopt the plan
as n stood. with tho exception OF charg-
Ing the pay OF judges and clerks from
s. % So per day. and 10 submit the same
10 the general committee.
Tho committee then figured up the
expense attendant the primary and do
cided that the cost 70 each candidate
would not exceed the following figures:
C0gncllmen. g. each. Justices OF the
Peace. s. %. Commonwealth Attorney,
Mayor. md City Sergeant. SO These
estimates arc made upon the number OF
candidates, who have already announced
themselves. In case Others should come
out. the cost viii be propcrtionately re-
ducod. The whole cost OF the primary
Will not exceed 80.
The committee decided 20 recommend
that the thirteen delegates 70 the Staua-
ton convention be elected By ward meet
iucs. 20 be held after the primary.
no EeN candidates have hnnounc-t
themselves in the past few davs, except
~. David S Madeira, WHO viii run for
Council from The First ward. There are
rumors IN TIC air. however, that thee
viii b. strong opposition % tie noun
bent Of ono OF the most desirable offices
In the SIT Of the city.
A DELIGHTFUL GERMAN.
The Manchester Cotinon Club last night
gave one OF its delightful hops at Leader
Hall
The floor was smooth. the air braclng.
rid an evening Of rare pleasure was
spont. Among those present were the
following.
Misses Mabel Whine Elcn BrodnaA,
Mary y. Robertson Ma.mie Weisiger.
Nina owen. Minnie Weisiger Maude
Patterson. Cay GO0!shy Elise Taylor.
Florence Honend Matte r.. GDlock.
Ellen Weieiser Gerl rude Wcisiger. Kate
Cox. Julia Morris. Ella and Lila Mayo.
and Sadie Charley. of Richmond.
The gentlemen present We're as fol-
lows:
Messrs. Samuel A. Patterson. George
=. Cox. While Puliam. Kenneth HI
McRae. John Friend y. /. Bate. Allen
Taylor. Thomas Fendley Thomas j.
Turpin Duncan Puliam. ID. J.. Broduax,
W. y. Ball. and Il. l.. Williams
The chaDerOues were Maslamcs VIM.
Cox. Thomas Fendley, vs.. Hay Garrett
and Mrs. Dr. Garrett.
The gaiety was carried on until an
early hour this morning and was voted a
most enjoyable affair.
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING.
A beautiful wedding was celebrated yes
tcrday morning al Hoo o'clock from
IlllA-Stieet Methodist church. when All.
Henry a. NLunaAy anu Mlss carrie
NOyall' were made one. The church Was
prctuly decorated with palms and flowers.
ana presented "a n.autliM sight, every
available seat being taken.
The bliaa. party reached the church
promptly AZ the time set. ANA entered TO
the L-lengIln wedding march, rendered
by Miss Pearl Spain. The ceremony was
appropriately performed by key. =. ~.
BabcOck, pastor OF the church.
The best man Was Mr arthur y. Nun
naIy. OF Randolph College cousin
or tic groom. AMI the ushrrs We're
MessIs. OrVln NuLuaAy. Charles III. Ber-
ry James Jones, Norwood Bailey. and
Charles Parrish.
Alter the ceremony Mr. and Mrs Nun
nally went Oh a. wedding trip 60 Cnar-
lotte county, where tlty VIII be the guests
OK the bu4cs rc.4tit &C..
Tne bri4e is tie OIGanlst or tlttu-Strcet
Methodist church. She ls very pretty
young lady. and ls faForite among ~
iar-e circle oil friends aIa ac4ua4utaHcea.
The groom H. the son or Mr. b. \. nun
u4ly. OF tlo firm o. Aunuaily 81 Brother.
lie is au attacLe Ot tne Ilchm0ad and
Petersburg railroad, diLl la an exceedingly
popular young M-I.
POsT-OFFlCE IN DANGER.
Anattempt was made last sunday night
90 bum tle post-Onlce al NJ lsetLlc, CAes-
teiaell county, but gao nFe was discovered
before 90 na4 made mach progress ana
exLIuguisltl. h Isl supposed 90 have been
tie work of al iucenuiary.
4 teleGr4M was received yesterday ar
teluo0u by Alr James l.. Handing. IN
forming him OK enc death, hl IpWcu,
Mass. of his sister, MIS-. Alice FINDER.
Mrs. Piul-r was formerly a resident OF
resided at tho North. She was 70 niece or
Alr. a. g.. Harding. of Manchester.
THE MASONIC BAZAAR.
,rh. ladies VINO have .n charge the ar
raurements for tho Alt+ --iit bazaar Nlt
meet This afternoon al D COCK ~ Inc
Masonic Temple. Ine ',po',a on t',e oll,
ferent committees Niil ue received, ana
other Work oil Importance Us 10 Doe trans
acfed the Indications arc that the Ml-
sonic bazaar Will ecilper aii entertain
ments OF us kind ever he.Q ln this city.
and viii no doubt Dee "a grand success. 4
epeciaI musical programme VIII he REM
dercd each night. Ihe bazaar commences
ON the 10Th OF this month, ana VIII last
"RIBBON-BON" PARTY.
An ENJOYABLE "RlbnOn-BOW" party was
given last Tuesday night by Mrs NJ. T..
Chatham al her home, near Chesterfield
CourrbOuse. i'm honor OK Misses Kutn
Duyal and Lulu Gregory. Those present
were &c.
Smith. lIary Wiufree. Myrtle Lowery,
Kate Nicholson, Maggie Taylor, Leila
Jackson. sadie robertson, annie Gill'
Inrv Gregory. Ru,h Duval, iiettie Win
frca' Fauuie Wnfree Fannie COgDul
Marion