The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-17
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
supsE JOHN N. INGRAM COSrENED
QUsTIxGs COJRT fEs7ERDAf.
Mayor Maurice Disposed Of Several Cases.
rwos sunday Funerals A Delightful
observation-disclosures.


MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND iiNfS'
No. 1871 HCIi SrRr.-. BrATfik bL"CA'
The March term Of the Hastings Court
NJ Manchester commenced yesterday with
Judge John II. ingram presiding
This IS not a grand jury term ana u
As hardly possible that any criminal cases
MIL he tried. Tho court yesterday morn
ing was engaged IN civil ana ohancery
matters. which were Of trifling routine.
James Higgins qualified as the admin
sstrator OF George higgins.
The case Of Thomas Cheatham, charged
with burglary, was continued until next
term.
David Dangerdcd. Charles Mosby. and
Sam Jones'. all colored, were before Mayor
Maurice yesterday morning on warrant
sworn out by a colorcd man named IcViee
Braxton. Braxton claimed mat WINE AT
the corner Of Fifteenth and HUI stretts
last Saturday night he was attacked 10y
The three negroes. and had 1, iol Veen
Tor his quicNGcss OF getting OUT % VI"
way he would nave received soN''o
heating While the trouble was soins
On a pistol was noticed In Dans.Fheiu
hip pocket. Mosby. Jones, ana p""ss'-
srcating a disturbance. ana Dans'' a ner-
Sned 40 I'm addition Tor carrying con-
cealed weapons. ., - ,ho
William Darling was fined 81 on tho
charge OF being drunk ana dis~ Derry
The funeral of Jessie. the three-yeat-
<old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs' =,
nice took place from the residence OF her
narents I'm Chesterfield. near Manchester
Sunday afternoon, and the interment was
Ia Maury Cemetery.
THE funeral OF Ernest Llnwood, young
EST son of Mr.. Charles IL. JcwetI tooN
olaco sunday afternoon AT 7.~ oSioVh
from the residence. FL west fourteehth
street. "Some Sweet Day was toueh-
ingiy sung by Mr.. ". j. Morrissett,
,rSo residence of DR.. T. j. Cheatham,
Mt chesterfield Courthouse, was scene
NJ much gayety Friday night, wheh
most delightful masquerade party was
given under the auspices oi Misses bu,a
gregory. Ruth DuNal, ana Mr.. "A. NJ
f,heatan. The supper was serNeu ia ,"e
most delicate way about ii O'CLOCK att'i
witch the various amusemonts continued
'r,ii n late hour. Those present were
Misses Lilly c. Wells, Aleen Wliklnson'
Katie Nickolson. Mabel Taylor, Fannie
sroghiIl Leila Jackson, Emma DuNal, MARY
smith Matte Gill. Mary Nlniree' mary
G. Moody, Maud Adkins, of Petersburg;
liza Damon, Hetty Hopkins, Lucy fIl'h,
and Pearl Winfree. Ihe iadies i,ou ,
Manchester were Misses Beuia DuNai'
Marion DuVaI. Mabel DuNal, and Glide
Gregory. Misses Mary Burton and Anna
f.heatam were the ladies from hicnInohd'
and Miss Fannie Allen, OF Petersburs'
The gentlemen were Thomas koDci'son
Emmett Robertson. Norman Anderson r.
III. Wells Of Manchester; Joseph Nlihlh-
son, Hinton a. Wells, fapiah Jao .r,s
12uford Gates, DE-. j. Il. Jones. william
y. GIL. Aurelius Gill. John Hopkins, her
bert DuVal. Walter Smith, W. j. Lewis
,sdward Redwood, Frank Belwood, john
Robertson, Robert Thompson, Percy WIN
free Emmett Grimes. DTewry Cheatam,
benjamin Firth. IL. y Giddings. MT. ana
Mrs. r. w. Winfrce. Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn
=. Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a. toso.n'
AIR. Leonilas Wells. Mrs. NJ. T.. Chedtan'
AIR. and Mrs 5. j. Cheatam, DR.. I. ).
Cheatam. AIR. and Mrs. y. ii. Cogbil.
f.haperons Mrs Il. j. Cheatam. MIS-. ~
III. Cogbill. and Mrs. :. j. Cheatain'
Tho Green Tea to be held AT the resi-
dcnce of Mrs. r. II. Betty. lll9 Decatur
street, for the benefit OF the Chilsuah
Band of Central church, tomorrow even
6ng from TO II o'clock, promises 10 De
INC ~ tho most enjoyable of the season
light refreshments will be served by the
ladies of the church. An attractive musl-
cal and literary programme has been
trcpared The following well-known per
sons will take part Miss Lucy carr
pano; Mr.. s. S. Carter. violin, ana MISS
Florence Evans will recte some OF her
most interesting and favorte selections.
nOrs Ida Keesec. Miss Annie Pool, and
Others will sing. \ coidlal lhNi""o' -
extended TO all friends.
Rev. X H. Basmajian, Of Armenia. de-
sivered very interesting lecture AT BAN
bridge Street Baptist church Sunday night
hIe will give an illustrated lecture d.
Leader Hall next Friday night. lie VIII
blso lecture AT the public school some day
during this week.
Mr.. James Marahle, Of Lunenburg couh-
Nv. who has been In the city for the past
week for the purpose of undergoing an
operatlon by Dr. Lawrence Ingram, re-
turned home yesterday morning quite
Cured.
Chesterfield will have seventeen dele
gates to the Democratic Convention whch
meets In stanton. There is much talk
of holding county convention TO take
place I'm the near future.
Mr. Harvey Toney. who has been very
all with pneumonia, is improving.
Mr. Charles w. Lee. OF salisbury, n
C, Is In the city.
Mrs. l.. l.. Ingram, Of Cowardin avenue.
who has been indisposed. is much better.
on account OF. the measles there mas
been very small attendance recently at
she puhlic schools of Chesterfield.
Mr.. Tom l.. owen, who has been De
tanned at home on account OF sickness ios
several days Is able TO be out again.
DIR. l.. X. Thornhill Will lecture on the
min Tree" at Stockton-Sireet Baptist
church next Friday night. No admission
fee win be charged, and all are invited
10 he present.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers will give
a .I,oap-Year Tea" at Toncy's Hail. March
Slst.
The "Iend.a-IIand Society" OF Balm
hrldgc-Strcet Baptist church VIII nave n
s'hirthday fete' tonight
Mr.. II. u. Kemp Is quite SICK AT MS
home near Manchester.
There were two additions to Central
Methodist church Sunday.
The Board Of Supervisors OF Chester
feld county We're In session yesterday.
The Us Bazaar.