Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-25

and appreciation OF the Manchester OH
GERS worth. n Is very handsome and
Is OF compressed leather. Mr.. Sims, Of
the City Council. made the presentation
speech. and the young officers reply was
all that oratory and elegance required
Mr.. Wright is Justly proud Of this token
OF friendship from u brother officer. and
1t could not have been received by g
worthier man.
In the Police Court Eaton White was
charged by Gussie Jones (coiored), with
insulting her. The evidence did not
prove II, and he was discharged.
4 fair blcyclist was seen riding on
the pavement Saturday By an officer
This is violation Of the city ordinance.
She was summoned to appear but in
stead Of doing so she sent down the $50.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Alr. y. Royal is detained at home b.
sickness.
Mr. Jerome Fuller OF Columbia. Ga.
came UP Saturday to see his friends.
He left on the noon train for Lynchburg.
The darby Jones, who was shot by
Detective Sheffield several weeks ago,
had the BAH IN his thigh removed Sat
urday.
Colonel b. ". Farenholt, Of Baltimore,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. e. W. Lump
Kin, on east Ninth street
Mr.. Thomas lnge and family. OF Column
bia, S. G., are In the city, the guests Of
Mrs. lnges parents. MIR. and Mrs. Henry
Harnish, Oh Hull street, extended.
The regular meeting Of the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union will be held
hereafter on Wednesday. instead OF
Tuesday afternoons. These meetings will
be held in the infant classroom OF the
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The revival meetings which have been
held at Cowardln-Avenue Christian
church for the past two weeks closed
Sunday night. The pastor. Rev. j. a.
Spencer, baptized five persons at this
service, and in all. there were twelve
additions to the church during the meet
ing.
Sunday morning Rev. Mr.. Owens
preached at Clopton-Street Baptist
church. He filed the pulpit in the alb
sence of the pastor the Rev. w. r.
Haight. Rev. John Goode, son of MIR.
J. r. GOode, OF Richmond, preached at
night. The sermon was one of much
simple beauty and was marked by great
earnestness.
The impression left on the minds OF
some OF the people Of Manchester that
the Old Dominion Iron and Nail-Norks,
on Belle Isle having discontinued work,
is false one. The rumor was started
by workmen in some of the departments
being put off temporarily.
DIR. j. a. Robertson left yesterday for
his home in Amelia county, after spend
ing two weeks at the home of Mr.. stan
ley Robertson. near Forest Hill Park,
during which time he has been under the
medical treatment of Or. j. \. Hodges,
OF Richmond. DR.. Robertson's many
friends will be glad to know that he Is
improved in health.
The little child Of Mr.. w. 7. Toler Is
very i'll. requiring the almost constant
attendance of DR.. Lawrence Ingram, the
family physician.
Mr. T. +. Foe has accepted a position
in Farmville. He leaves for that place
tom ght.
Mrs. NJ. y. Leonard, OF west Ninth
street. who has been spending several
days at Virginia Beach has returned to
the city.
The young men Of Fifth-Street Metho-
dist church will hold a prayer-meeting
service al the residence Of Mr.. Toler,
on Fourth street. this evening. Ii VIII
be conducted by Messrs. John Haggard,
John Haddock. and George A. Browning.
Joseph Blankenship, young white
man of Swansboro' was arrested yes
terday by Officer Avis for fighting in
the street. There was charge, also, oil
drunkenness.