The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-04
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
NM. = u. LAWRENCE 10 CLAIM 4
SURREY COUNTr BRIDE.
Mrs. s. y. Loyal Dangerously
the Poor VIII Receive Their Contri-
but,ons-Other News of Interest,"
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Tn announcement is made that Mr..
Jcsso ID. Lawrence, OF this city, VIII 90
married TO Miss Katharine a.. f"riVn, q
Clarcmont. surry county. va, mex we"
ucsday. February 10Th. at lO." O'Clock.
The bride-elcct is one or Suiry county . I
most beautiful daughters.
Mr.. Lawrence Is an engineer on 'no
Atlantic Coast~Ilnc railroad. and Is very
popular I'm this city. ,or
They will be az home In Manchester
after February 26th.
OTHER NEWS NOTES.
Mrs. S. r. Loyal. the mother ol -
A G. Atkinson. Is very sick at her houc'
on Twelfth and Porter streets. she Is no'
expected 10 survive the night
Rocky Ridge Council. il. O. q. y -
held an interesting meeting last nIsnt'
This council has a mock tfial III pIos
which is very amusing and interesting ~
It's members was
Judge James NJ. Grosory's fever was
broken Yesterday, and he has commehcVu
60 improve. .,o .bo
The reported attempt 70 break lh,o nc
house Of MT. j. Morrisette iast 'd'uIu"s
night grew out OF the faot ma ne
mo Swanshoro policeman was sO'nt 'ms
,oun6s no was. az Is customary lryi"s
che storo doors Of that town 10 see "
they wcrs locked. 49,
No. " ~. Lear will entertain me
scholars OF her Sunday-school claSs a.
me parsonage OF the Central Me'"o"'''
church next Friday night n.o
The headquarters Tor relief OF me VIZ
moor viii be located at Davis Block iiul
sfrcof The cOlorcd people VIII get 'n,-
provisions AT the office OF the Shc'eilnS
Arms. on Hull street. between Fourteehth
and Fifteenth.
LAID At REST.
Y.-.fu naIn ]
The funeral Of Mr.. Thomas Morris "n
ana ON Monday nieht ~ the residence "
al. d,,tohter. on The Midlothian turhplhe,
took place Yesterday afternoon
o'clock. Rev. w. W. Lear. Of the Ccultni
Methodist church. cniciated. ana tle IVA
torment was made at Maury cemetery
A NEW PROPOSITION.
,,ubcr Of rooplc interested I'm the
oronoeed lowering Of the Free bridge are
anxious 10 have a new nIlose nnS' TIC
Of low ering the present suhfiuit nv
81 esaueake and Ohio Company aald me
changes thew world have 10 make IN the
b,idge would cost $4,000. II has ne.n
suggested that this amount DC lalo 10y
The company tCv ards a new structure,
end Richm.cnd ond Manchester pay the
rest. The new bridge could be oulil "'
a level. either above or below the NladN'~
a large amount OF money IS spent am
TrsIlv in keeping tho Free bridge in re-
pair. and II is said the money mus fptnt
would go "A long WAYS TOWARDS PAYING
The interest on money borrowed Tor a suO-
stantial bridge.
ANOTHER CONTRIBUTION.
At "a meeting Of Stuart Lodge. No. lh'
/. ,. O. f.. held Tuesday night. The mem
hers voted a donation Of SO for the poor
fund of Manchester.
Their Secretary, Mr.. @. W. BLINKING
shin. turned this amount over TO Mr.. II.
Fitzgerald. the treasurer of the general
fund. yesterday morning.
The meeting OF TINS lOdge was very
interesting Tuesday night. They initiated
one candidate.
Some one attempted TO get into the
store Of Burkcrt & Williams on Hull
street Tuesday night.
iron pin at the window in their endcav-
or TO secure an entrance, and they could
have gotten into the house very easily
MIR. James A.. Harding. who lives next
door. was aroused BY his dogs barking,
and when he went 10 his back window
saw a large man trying TO gain an en-
Mr.. Harding did not have any weapon
handy but "a hatchct which he threw at
the man who then made Off.
TO TRY CIVIL CASES.
The Hastings Court will be i'm session
to-day. 1t will engaged in trying civil
Inc following will be the jury: w. Z.
Starke. j. J. BlantOn. W. l.. heynolIs. H.
N. Hogan, Geo. w. Franklin, II. II. tlsh-
ar. Vim. Cox. j. T.. Galloway. w. &.
Fultz. n. a. Jordan, }. j. Galloway ana
VI. ~. Jcwett.
The street Committee will meet i'm the
city Engineers Office Friday msht at :
o'clock. r.,
day night at 1880 o'clock I'm the cry
TrcasuIcrS Office.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The rain Tuesday did n great deal
of damage 90 the sewer drains, Mncic
the pipes have been dug mp on Maury
street. near the river.
There was not "a case called at the
MAYORS Court yesterday morning.
Mr. Jack GILLIAN. of lowAatau county,
was in the city on Tuesday.
1rs. james 4. Lipecomu IS able 10 be
ont after her spell of sickness.
Mr.. T.. J. Craigio. secretary and treas
ufer of the Richmond khhWaF ana hi,'-
trio Company. was in the city yesterday
Dr. Edgar Archer reports Miss Julia
Goode as getting on very nicely.
The Hastings Court was not IN session
yesterday.
mond yesterday morning, was for a long
Time a resident OF Bon Air.
Mrs. Hugh Longest. VINO was paraIyz-
cd near Bon Air a few days SINCE Is
somewhat improved.
Mr.. T. II. Fisher has returned from
Hampton. where be went 10 escort lieI-
muth Hesse 10 the Soldiers. Home.
Mr.. T. w. Wcisiger who has bten SICK
with p%leurisy, is able TO be al MS pusl-
Next Monday IS tho regular court day
cor the County Court.
Workmen were engaged yesterday III re-
pairing the city Han.
Mrs. 5. r.. LOYAL. tho mother of Cap
tain 4. G. Atkinson. IS critically III AT
her home. ON Porter street. She was
weaker yesterday.
Mrs. j. G.. GoOlsby. who had a severe
fall a few days since. is improving.
Mrs. Wclch and daughter. Miss Marie
Wclch. OF Minneapolis. MINI, who have
been visiting Mrs. j.. III. Pattcson, on
Porter street. left On Tuesday TO visit
in Norfolk before going 10 Washington,
Mrs. Mary Robertson has been sick with
The grip at tho home Of Mr.. John I.
Robertson. near Forest hin Park.
MIR. and Mrs. Simon III. Ayers are again
IN the city with Mrs. Ayers parents, MI.
and Mrs. John G. GOolsby.
1NOTHER ASSIGNMENT