The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-14
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
WARD SER RTNTEA DENT JOHN
CACDLE ron SOUND AONhf
Ousted-sound Money Club Meets.
Othor Manchester News.
M.xcnrsrl Bunr.u RIcnMoxp Tlsrs,

The Board OF Water Commissioners held
| a rather lengthy session last night IN
| the office OF the superintendent or the
| Water Works, In the Leader buidinb,
| bat the business under discussion was
! merely OF a routine character. one OK
| the subjects unoer discussion was the
| Improvement of the present sewer sys-
| TEN. but no definite result Was reached.
| a well-attended meeting OF kcpuDli-
| can voters was held last nisht IN an emp
| ~ store on HUI and Seventh streets.
| General Edgar Allan. Of Richmond, made
! the address Of the evening. ana N a clear
and convincing manner explained the Is
sues OF the campaign from his stand
point.
SILvERITEs IN SESSION.
| The First ward silverites held their
usual meeting last night at headquarters.
! corner Sixth and HUI streets. ana us
! posed OF a good deal OF routine business;
/ The club appointed a number OF special
! committees 10 look after the registration
| and 10 canvass the ward. IL was also de-
cided TO wait upon Ward Superintendent
| John CaLdle AMI ask for his Tesls1a-
ton. inasmrch as he had Joined ne
I S3und-Money club Of the ward. Me '3rs.
Gratznowsd and Gooding were appoihteu
a committee 10 present the "iHhes VI '"e
| club to Mr.. Csudie. ,.,.,,,o>,
meeting Of Sound-Money DemocIt' us
IVES held last night corner EiShth ana
| Hull streets. 4 considerable amount y.
routine business was disposed Oh oue
there was no public speaking. FROM tle
general information received on ma ~. ~
casion. ii could readily be seen that tlc
prospect OF the movement IS very prom
METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL:
The board Of directors or me Mdhc ne,
ter Methodist Sunday School Union menu
a meeting last evening at the tifth-SlIee'
Methodist church. 4 great deal OF Iou-
tine business was disposed or ano II va
decided that the Ninth-Sueet mission:
which is at present under the cohtrol oi
he Central Methodist church. be turned
over TO the Jurisdiction Oh the A'n-
street Methodist church .,,-s from
The followlng are the members rom
the various churches belonging 10 inc
sVnoay ga sodoC cb1rnh"Aressrs. J. n. Nor
ris W j. Williams. G. +. Bass, l. -
| Overton, J. J.. Breach. George ~ wv
and Alexander H. Thomas. r.,h
Veisigcr. John d. Saunders. !. J.. Anlodet-
| son William Ii. owens, ana u. j. "eis'-
Irtifth-street church-Messrs. s. II. An
dreys. J. T. Jones. Lee Bass W. w. " I'M
mons. G. @. Edwards, l.. . Nloo'''
- ~Ssiid ,''t The members Of the board from
Zach church the pastor ana SUPREME"
| don't of each school were present,
MISS ANNIE ROBERTSON pEAD,
Miss Annie l. Robertson Died at 40
O'Clock on Monday. after a llhsetinb III
ness In the nineteenth year Oh hei u.s.
| I'm 10 the time OF her Illness sue was
orpanist at Cowardin- Avenue CHRISTIAN
| church. The funeral win take place al
the residence OF her parents, IN Marx
Addition. to-day al O'Clock +. NJ Inc
lnterment Will be IN Maury Cemetery.
TO GIVE AN OYSTER SUPPER.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Man
chester Presbyterian church VIII give an
oyster supper on Thursday night. the "a
Misses Louise Willis and Amelia Coal
ter the former Of Chesterfield ana the
latter of King William. are the guests OF
| Miss Maude Patteson, at no. 100 Porter
street.
A warrant was issued by Squire Tyson
Yesterday morning for the arrest OF Chas.
Jones on the charge of obtaining twenty
cents from Mr.. G. G. Flipping under false
pretenccs.
BRIEF NOTES.
Mrs r. a. Clark Is extremely i'll at
| her residence in Swansboro.
The quarterly meeting OF the Methodist
Sunday School Union will be held at the
West-End Methodist church Sunday az
ternoon at 2 o'clock.
Miss Ellen Weisiger. who has been very
III with fever at the residence Of her
aunt, Mrs. Judge Miller in Powhatan
county. is considered much improved
Mrs. HargTave. Of 400 west Seventh
street, who has been very Ill for several
weeks, was considerably improved yester-
day morning.
Liberty Council. No. 70. Jr. O. L. a. NJ,
met at Morrssetts Hall last night
All or the cycle riders OF Manchester
who expect to take part In the cycle
parade tomorrow night. are requested 10
meet at Friends drugstore at $50 o'clock
10 proceed 10 Richmond in a body
gentleman recently from Chicago.
stopping here, says the vote OF 500 men
employed by the Armour Meat Juice Com
pany was taken recently and that 725
votes were divided between Mckinley and
Palmer.