The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-02
CONCLAVE ORGANIZED
LARGE SUMBER or PROMINENT
MEN JOIN the HEPTfsOPHS.
The Health of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to
Ch,id-.Tho New Postmaster'
Attempted Robbery.
MANCHESTER BUREAU Richmond T li'',s

No. ilzl HuIA SrRErr. BsA1Hr BLOCH
oonclaye of the Improved order OF
Hepsasovhs was organized al 'he o~a
Fellows Han in this city MONDAY ,"en'
by Henry FlcgcnhCimer' Lsq- an"
W. Mitz. Of Richmond. ana Mah O'''e'e,
Conclave starts under very oncouids'"s
prospects. ..,,.
Amona tho charter members are many
Of our most prominent citizens as JuOs'
1no II Ingram and Judge Il. a. nan
cocx A l.. Adamson. Jno. r. w. A. ~
shotwell. Jas. IA. patteson. l.. NJ Nuihai-
10 cbas wake Henry H.. Walden. a. H.
Tatum IA. G. bcatte, T. ~ H. , hv,sso Las,
noyall. A. al. Thomas, ). l. ne iol,' -
- Ion,4 W W. FOOL Chas. ii. bciiy' T.
- go thas il. Jones. *. j.. COOK, ..
n Green. j. H. Robinson, .a"IVnS0
POOL David l.. Wake, Ben. =. Owe , -. -,
~ Al Alien l.. Al. Latham, Dr. i'dWlchSv
ineran' Geo. II. Gary. ". Il. Bradley H.
The ncptasophs is a fraternal ana IN IN
snrance order carrying nom %l,vv 20 49, ~,
ss',,",,,,. ,'nd ms Am euViahie record LOT
its conservative management ana us
cheapncss in It's dement's. go,,cto,.o
The officers OF Mancnest' 'o"' ts,,f
49, aulv installed as follows az
hrrbon Aug Royal. ArChon. 4. II. i'et-
~. provost. Jno H.. Utz, tindnclei' mas
Mako. secretary, Lawrence " A.
spectcr, Jas. l.. Jones ,s2oiinaon. rus
foes' J. n. Green. Geo. L. Gary ana H.
D No''. T 'fHs' cITYs HEALTH, 49,
The follOwiub MOftuaIy kIP. ~ "a ~
Of Manchester was prepared DS ~. 10"
renee ingram. President OF bV@lu VI
Health. Tor month OF November. Go
Total number of deaths " Nhl1e' %
coiored 4. Number OF uedinS H fo' ,''",n
5: second Ward. i. Third Ward - foui'n
" Cause Of death: Typho-malarial fever 1
(colorcdI Congestion % lunha' 49,
CONSUMPTION j white ] cOieieu. nal "S,
brain colorcd. C0ngestive chii, Mhl'o'
Bronchitis (acute), ] White. III. ,,,,,o
This is a good showing, being only h'"0
de Ssn i 'ts' enid 'i Of Mr.. W. NJ Baker was
very badly hurt a few days since WINE
blazing with her companions 10y sI',' ,is
a shoe buttoner up her nose. III. "a"
morning and relieved the little suierer
who Is now resting very Quciy.
TIE CITY POSI-OtFlCE.
The friends of Mr.. j.. J.; Meislser seem
20 he very anxious for him TO announce
himself as a candidate for the post -oihce.
Mr. Wcisiger says he has not hled ms
anuIication Tor the position. lie has becn
"A staunch Republican iof inc past siNtvvl
years and hls party friends MINK il9
chances good TO become MT. Iohey SUI
An ATTEMPT was made 10 rob tho dwell
Ing OF MIR. Chas. N. Cox, on balhpilubc
street few nights since. ne NEE Mann
fected an entrance through thv ht. Ni-l
window. but were frightened OF before
they secured anything except le" "P-
piles. ,,.,.,.d IN, cbiof Of
Police IIuscOmb Monday afternoon loI
Obtaining one clock unutI ihie4 '9'Ii
ration. from q. ". Maxwell q Co, OF
Richmond. Finch bought We .Io1h oi.
mt r.I
on same and disposed OF IL 10 some il1
unknown. Mayor Maurice continued the
case until tomorrow. ,,.
a CHRISTMAS BAZAAR.
on the 2lst OF December bazaar VIII
be given AT Leader Hail by Rocky RIDGE
Council No. 80. Junior order hitcu
American Mechanics Mr.. w. - troohe
las been appointed chairman Oh CON-
mittee on arrangements, ana the comm L.
tee will meet next Wednesday "a make
plans for the entertainment Efforts are
being cxertcd 10 make the bazaar "a pied.-
urc 10 those who attend, ass wen as 40
those who take part and az the same
lime make 10 profitable 10 the order. some
pretty young ladies will DE IN charge OF
the various booths 90 increase the at
Uactivcness cf the reception.
A PLEASANT SURPRISE PARTY.
No. 40l Seventh street was the scene OF
"a pleasant surprise party Monday night
given Ia honor OF Misses Minnie and Mag
i.le Charles. Among those present were
Misses Lena, Clara, and Emma Fisher.
Misses Matte R0untree. Della Lancas-
Ter Susie and Nellie Martin. The gen
tlemcn were Messrs. Thomas stewart, I'D
die Waymack, Ned Bailey, Horny FllZ-
gerald Harvey Baugh. aud Alfred Webb.
IAI guests were treated 10 refreshments.
NEWS NOTES.
After spending some time here with
friends and relatives. Mrs. Sarah Fryer
las returned 10 her home, at Bayonne,
". j.
Judge Thomas NJ Miller. of Powhatan
Courthouse, Is in the city.
Liberty Council, Junior Order United
American Mechanics. met last night.
Mrs. 4. Il. Ellington and children, Of
JIG Decatur street. left yesterday for
Selma. y. c.. 10 join MIR. Ellington. Selma
Viii in future be their home.
Miss Norma LithgOw, who has been
visiting Mrs. George West, on south Third
street Richmond. is now visiting her sis
ter Mrs. Henry Walden, al Buck Hill
IrOfcss,r c. S. Maurice is taking an
extensive trip along the Eastern shore
Mr. William II. Gillian has accepted a
The Manchester COullou club VIII give
the second of their series of delightful
germans al sJ5 Porter street tomorrow
evening. Mrs NJ. G.. Turpin has very
kindly rendered the club the use OF her
rooms fer the dance.
Mr. l.. ii. Wells has returned 10 the
city after an absence Of about q week
Caroline county was his principal stop
ping point, where he joined Mr.. ". H.
Washington. who was visiting his old
home. Mcssrs. Wells and Washington
spent two very successful days hunting.