The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-06
DEATH OF MRS. FREEMAN
rms EsTIMhBLE LADY PASSED
AWAr TEsTBRDAr.
AHsy-Ridc and Musicale hnhven so
eioty-Chesterfleid Troops Barbe-
cu~.-personai Mention.
MANCHESTER BUns.u RicnmoSp TiMrs.

No ii2l HULL SrRrgr, BEArris BLOCK.
Mrs Mary Frances Freeman. wife or
air. Thomas W. Freeman. died yesterday
morning az o'clock at the residence oil
Der husband. No. 1912 HUI street. Mrs
Freeman had been very 81 with typhoid
fever for three weeks. ana for several
days past her friends have depaired oil
her recovery.
The deceased was in the thirty-hrst
near OF her age. ana was daughter OF
aono OF Carornc's bcst.kncwn citizens.
She had been married only four years
and leaves husband but no chill
dIsn
Her funeral will take place at o'clock
This evening from Bainbfidge-Strcet bap-
alst church. and the remains Wall be
buried In Hollywood
The foilNwing wih act as paH-oe"r-
ers.
Hono-ary-Dr. T.. r. Ruckor MAYER
Maurice, John Barnes and W. D. car
ter
Nctive-Ioms Umlauf, julian Wray.
Al ~. Campbell. H. ID. Perkins. W. 3.
GIN. r.. L. potzold. u. l.. Toney and
John TreVillian.
PLEASANT HAY-RIDE.
A most ENJOYABLE hay-rldc was given
by a number Of young ladies' TO their male
friends Tuesday night the route being
down Broad Rock road 10 Branch
church.
The parry met at the residence OF
Airs James :. Baird. l22 east Iwelfth
street. AT 500 o'clock. aud proceeded TO
the church. whore refreshments were
served ana outdoor games We're played
until about 1850 o'clock when they re-
Turned .Jmc The following were pres
,nt.
Misses Leila Davis O'Bron. Quecnie
AGREE. Lula Baird. Joane knowles. Annie
Donald Virsie Betty. Mary Pool Mary
1.ipscomb. Bessie Wells. Lizzie Nunnally
J,oitie Mcmahon. Annie and Florence
xchank. Myssrs Samuel Sutherland, stat
for Betty John and Eugene bipscomb,
John Yarbrough, Arthur owens, Lorraine
Iendiey. David perdue, Mark Lloyd and
Roiand HorsloF.
Chaperons: Mrs. James s. Baird. Misses
Clara O'Brcn. Alice Crowley Annie Pool
and Katie Baird
a DELIGHTFUL MUSICALE.
A musicale was given Tuesday night
at tie home of Mr.. A. G. Harding. in
honor OF Miss Emily Cosby. of Guinea,
Va. who Is tho guest Of Miss Ethel
Iiardiag The parlcrs were lastly
decorated for the occasion. Misses Lille
j. Nunnally sang several selections. and
Miss Ethel Harding Messrs. Walter
Hclt Augusta NJ. CARRIER Frederick Rol-
I'm and ridden Harrison played piano.
mandolin and banjo solos. Refreshments
were served about 1880 o'clock. The
following were present:
Mrs A. g. Harding. Misses Susie
Brown Mamie Pitt. Lille May Baird
Essie Nelson. Emily Cosby. Annie Robert
Con Beulah Du Val and Ethel Harding
AlessiS Charles picOt Augusta NJ. Gar
her William Morris Lacy Fendley. Wal
ter Holt. Frederick Rolln. William l..
Snellings. Robert Brown. w. Il. Nunnally.
Charles II. kahl Priddy, Norvel. Lloyd,
NOrvel Anderson Tildcn Harrison, Rob
crt Baird. Harvey Harding and A. G..
Harding
Yesterday morning about 10 o'clock
Mrs. Cornelius Parks was returning home
in her milk wagon. ana was passing the
corner of Seventh and Scmmes streets.
when her horse took fright at an cleo
1ric car and started to run away. In
burning tho corner the wheels ran upon
large stone. ovrrturning the cart and
throwing Mrs. Parks out. cutting her eye
<iichty. The wagon ton was broken TO
pieces Tho horse was stopped by the
wagon turning over. After riehting the
vehicle Mrs. Parks drove to her home.
A LAMP EXPLODED.
Last night about o'clock lamp OK
pioded in tho hallway OF Mr.. J. T.
Jowetrs residence. on cambridge street.
between Eleventh and Twelfth. Mr. Jcwett
and his wife were at church. and no one
was i'm tho house al the time.
Tho explosion was heard by neighbors
who rusod 10 the scene. smashed the
door I'm. and extinCuishcd the flames. The
damage was slight.
Rev. Mr.. White. OF Lambert's Point.
has exchanged pastoral fields with Rev.
C.. W. Cox. pastor OF the Ettrick and
Matoaca Baptist churches. In Chesterfield
county. Mr. white will have charge of
tho Ettrick and Matoaca churches. and
the Old-Streot Baptist Mission. In Pc
1orsburg This chance was made Ivy mu-
tpal consent as Mr. cox wanted to attend
Richmond College while he was I'm charge
Of the churches named.
BRIEF MENTION.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Finance Committee will be held in the
Council chamber tomorrow hight at
O'Clock.
Mr.. Lee n. Clements ts quite sick at
his residence in Swanshoro.
Mr.. Robert G. Petzod left Tuesday af-
ternoon for Petersburg to visi, his pa
rents.
Miss Beulah puval left yesterday morn
ing 10 visit friends and relatives in Ches-
tcrncl.
Misses Annie and Florence Schank. Of
Petersburg. are the guests OF Mr. ". w.
POOLS family. Ninth and Bhnbridge
streets
Miss Mary Royal il the guest Of her
cousin. Mrs. y. W. wcisigcr, Tenth and
Perry streets
Company v Chesterfield TROOP. Fourth
Virginia Cavalry. viii have barbecue
at Beaufort Spring I'm Chesterfield to-day
The best Of Brunswick stew ana the
reasonable dishes viii be served
Mics IIolly Baker Of Ilallshoro ~ visit
Ans, Miss Louise Taylor. at Fonticello.
TRr EXPOSfTfON GROUNDS
~. p.,..rt, WiIl >ot bc sold Until After