The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-19
SHE TOOK AN APPEAL.
THOUGHT TO RE a MEMBER or a
GANG or CHICKEN THIEvEs.
Confederate notwithstanding scrsiccs" NJ
the Churches To-Day-kir'ness
Rchca,ssi-P Personals.


sophie Sims. the young negro woman
Nho was arrested Wednesday night,
charged with the larceny CT lot Oh
goods. among which were NUMBER OF
dressed chickens, and who is supposed
10 be one OF gang OF chicken .h'es'9'
which has been operating quite eN'e"ot ,
ly in Manchester ana Swailsooro' seS,'i
day engaged Mr. W. Hay raI''es' "a, ~ AZ, a.
counsel ana took an appeal from tne
cision of the Mayors Court which nad
,rnnsed 4 sentence OF twelve months I'M
prisonnsfnt upon hcr' - food
A nurnber of the fowls that were found
a. .ho bouse have been identified as the
nrooertv OF Mr.. George W. Brooks, whose
ben.horse was visited on the same hisht
that Nancy Walker and Sophie sims W. WEI,
arrested. The turkey has not YET ''e"
identified. -... aro do
,ermtncd 10 break up this sys'eniauC
chicken stealing which has peer so,a,e
nm so long, If 10 can possibly ~
and wish TO make examples OF inc
prits who arc caught .osora+e
Iosonh = Johnston Camp, Conieoeia'e
veterans recently organized, heid 80
lar meeting Friday night ana tf"'''''
n great deal Of routine buslnssS' s.,oa
,rhe Entertainment Committee l'Po' - -
~, an arrancements had been mace 10,
NC lecture of General Rosser when WI. VIZ
.Nrrfaf a
s.. st,.en M Leader Hall on the n'eH. -
,.ohruarv 9Th. for the bcneht OF inc Let
rna renort Of the committee, cohsl.
tho Of Chaplain W. W. Lear 49,. n
i + Hlanton. Sergeant-MaJoI jan" ~ 90
harrison. J. W. Alley ana II. an
draw M resolutions IN the lo'" -
.,roai 10 tho citizens OF Manches'eI W
"ppe. ho,orarv members and lend
rhelr assistance in any way possible was
I'D The resolutions. when VIII DC
nrtnted and distributed throughout the
city and vicinity. urge upon ihe peopio
80 t,onor,anca of cooperation in such
noble work and solicit their aid morally,
fna. tally and in every way possible 10
accom- lish the objects. me report OF
the committee was unanimously auopteu'
Religious exercises will be held to-day
4, tho various Manchester churches as
follows:
Al Bainbriage-S Street Baptist church at
II A. NJ. Rev. DIR. l.. r.. Thornhill Will
conduct the services In connection with
this service the Articles Of Faith. Cove
nant and Rules Of the Church VIII be
read by the pastor. At 1:4o L. NJ there
will be a mass Observation-Disclosures
Joining in the services-in the interest OF
female education. Drs. ii. A. upper
and James Nelson, OF Richmond, are TO
delivered addresses.
Rev w W Lear will preach both
morning and night at Central Methodist
church The subject at night will be
''The Wind and the Whirlwind.'
Services at West-End Church: Sunday
school al $3.50 A. NJ: services at II A. M.
and 7:45 r. NJ. by the pastor, Rev. j w.
Stiff: Epworth League meetings at o'5O
and 6:45 Il. NJ.
Rev. J. y. Clayton viii preach at Doth
services at Clopton-Street. At the morn
ing service there will be a male quar-
tette TO sing and at night the pastor ex-
poets TO baptiZe several candidates, and
a farewell service will be held in honor
OF Rev. Mr. Clayton, who has labored so
earnestly and faithfully with the Clopton-
Street. Friday nights service was Of an
old time testimony meeting and was of
an enjoyable nature. Several Of the
brethren made short speeches. and at an
intermission the old songs of Zion were
sung and several of the brethren and sis
ters were deeply affected.
Rev. J. O. Babcock the pastor, viii oc-
cupy his pulpit both morning and night
at Fifth-Street Methodist church. The
morning subject will be want of the
Soul" Evening subject. '"The Three In
quiries."
Rev. Charles n. Van Houten will preach
both morning and night at the Presby-
terrain church
Regular services at Asbury church.
Jnese Will DC conuucteu DH tne pastor,
Rev. w. A. Laughon At o'clock Z. M.
Junior Epworth League will be organ
ized.A
Rev J. A. Spencer will precah at Cow
ardin-Avenue Christian church at 1915
\. NJ. on THE Christians Wardrobe"
His subject at 745 y. NJ. will be John
the Baptist's Message" The Christian
Endeavor meeting will be held at GAS
y. NJ.
Mr. James A. Lipscomb is detained at
home on account of sickness
The young ladies and gentlemen, Of
Manchester connected with the "Ker-
mess" had rehearsal Friday afternoon
at Leader Hall
The January term of the Hastings Court
convenes tomorrow.