The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-21
A QUARTERLY REUNION
HELD ny THE EARNEST WORkERS
or CENTRAL METHODIST en- CRCH.
Armenian Lecture Last Nighttime Fune-
rails To-Day-Thieves steal "a Lot Of
Feathers-Persoaaisa and Briefs.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES. !
No. 1921 HULL STREET. BKArrIE BLOCK. !

A large attendance greeted the quarter
ly reunion of the Earnest Workers OF
Central Methodist church in the lecture
room of that church Thursday, and the
occasion was most enjoyable. Most OF
the mesnbers OF the organization were
present, and there were many invited
guests.
An interesting address was made by
Mr.. J. Il. Perdue in the course OF which
he gave an Interesting account OF inc
work OF the Workers during the past
quarter The evening was enilVened oy
good music. and refreshments we're aDuh-
DAINTY served.
ARMENIAN LECTURE.
Rev. Kriker Hagop Basmaiian. the ma
tive Armenian. iectured last night at
Leader Hall on Armenia; or Ihe StruS.
giles OF Conscience over one huhurea
views were used to show the cities ana
towns OF Armenia where the recent mas
sacre took place, with the mission schooiss
etc, which have been destroyed by lne
Turks and kurds. the Armenian lamllies
which have been killed. with pictures OF
their assailants. lie also gave some views
of the scenes in and around Constantine
pie. Mr. Basmajian. during the lecture.
sang in English, Armenian, turkish. ana
Greek.
His lecture was quite interesting, ana
attracted "A goodly crowd
TWO FUNERALS.
The funeral of Willie Criddie. whose
death was announced yesterday, VIII take
place at o'clock this afternoon from
West-End Methodist church, and MS re-
mains Will be buried in Maury Cemetery.
At $3.50 o'clock this afternoon the III
neral OF Mrs. William A. Logan VIII take
place from Futh-Street Methodist church,
and her burial will be IN Maury Gene
terry.
several nights ago the feather removal
ing establishment OF X. T. Deadman ~
Co, on Fifth street between Hull and
Bainbridge. was entered by thieves. I'm
trance was effected through one or the
rear windows and lot OF feathers ana
a pair OF pants were carried of. The par
ties made their escape.
BRIEF MENTION.
A good deal of chancery business and
civil matters were disposed OF IN the
Hastings Court yesterday morning.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morn
ing Gin Elder was fined SOU ana costs
for ordinance violation
Mr.. Henry Heth Walden has returned
from a visit to relatives IN King william
county.
Newport News for the past two days,
engaged in making sten4-raphic reports IA
an important law case.
Mrs. Mary Kahl is quite sick at her
resi- lence. in Swansboro. 49,. y,
Mr. Ramsey Taylor, OF Manassas, va,
is visiting his friend, Mr.. w. T.. Mer-
chant in this city.
Mr. W -. Lithgow. the present mags-
trate in the Fourth ward, Will be a can
didate again for that position. Mr.. VII
liam Cox, ST.. will also be In the race.
Mrs j. l.. Breach has been quite i'll at
her residence, corner Thirteenth ana De-
catur streets. but was somewhat better
yesterday.
Mrs. Thomas Peasley, who is under
treatment at the Old Dominion Hospital,
was doing well yesterday.
Miss Mollie Stringfelow. Of Richmond
who for some weeks past has been visit
ing Miss Matte Patteson, on Porter street
left yesterday 10 visit Mrs. 7. NJ. Miller,
at Powhatan Courthouse.
Manchester Council, No. 20. Junior Or
der United American Mechanics, held a
meeting Thursday night. There was one
candidate for initiation but being un-
&yoidably absent he will be installed at
the next meeting.
Miss Saliie BrodnaX. who has been con-
fined TO her home on Porter street, for
some days bv sickness, IS improving.
Miss PrOsser Davis. OF Decatur street.
IS quite sick with pneumonia.
Mr. Sam. &. Taylor. who was hurt some
weeks ago Is able 10 be out.