The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-28
", Al; absence of many of its daily WIS.,


lie was caught in the garden MONDAY
right "f Mr.. j. X. Bryant. by that gen'l'-
,.,r aud brought To the station mouse
.nI nrned over to the police. Niliinina
had wheelbarrow htorN H'''r -.
Young onions. Mr. bryant salo w So
whom, he failed to catch. had stolen = O'
Ga worth or these vegetables from MN;
Willlams claimed 10 be innocent ana s@lu
Mack was the guilty party. soa Cor
Uc vas sent TO jail ior Sixty uays io'
holm. IN bad company.
MGRUDER-ME
A. c,uillus ". McGruder and MISS
Mary ,, Melton were united In marriage
Monday night al o o'clock by the Rev. Dr
j.. X. Thornhnl, pastor OF Balnnridse-
ri sIr Harvey Bourne. or Fifteenth
street. between Porter and Perry streets
The marriage was quite private ar
fair only few friends being present.
rhe bride Is an attractive young LADY
Of this city. and is a cousin Of Mr.. Bourne,
the superintendent OF the city Water
| Works
Mr.. McGruder is a popular young man in
this city, and has host OF frlends.
TO BE MARRIED TOMORROW.
Mr. r. D. Overion and Miss Ethel 5.
| Perdue will be married tomorrow night az
| . O'Clock at the residence Of the bride
| parents on Perry street, near Cowardin
avenue. ~
keN. w. T. Williams, OF the west Emo
| Methodist church. will ofiiciatc.
The brlde-elect is popular young lazy
of this city. She is daughter OF MI
| Alexander Perdue.
Mr. Overton is held in high esteem by
the Richmond and Manchester Electric
| Company. and is motorman on 'he fe'-
| ~ street line. ~, !,
After the ceremony reception will be
rendered them at the brides parents res
| idence.
Il
/ A number OF young men of Manches-
ter are anxious to organize bicycle cIlp'
and a meeting for this purpose WIN DC
held in the Grays' Armory next MONDAY
| night at 5 o'clock. $500
! Messrs. Charles Burkert, j. j. Monroe
and w. J. Yost are the movers IN inc
| matter. and they request every Whce'-
| man in the city to attend the meeting,
A number Of young gentlemen nave al
ready expressed themselves as deslrous
of ioining. and no doubt but a good ciup
! can be organized out OF the materlai III
! Manchester. There are q great many
wheels in the city and a number OF ex-
! pert riders.
X-RAY ON A CHILD.
DIR. William p. Matthews took the niue
| fourteen mOnths-Od child OF MT. James
Mccarthy over TO Dr. W. II. Taylor OF
flee last Friday TO have the RoentSeh ray
i turned on the arm OF the child whlch u
! defOrmed. -
The case came under the attention OF
DR.. Matthews and II was his desire 10 see
| the extent of the curious deformity OF
! the forearm. which to all appearances
| had only one bone. -
The plate exhibited that in the forearm
| there was one small tapering bone, "hlch
| did not reach near the wrist. Later on
| the physicians expect TO attempt "
straighten the forearm and hand.
DR.. Mathews said the photograph was
the most perfect he had seen win .nS
ray, and it will be reproduced anu useu
as the frontispiece in the new meulea'
journal. which will be issued next month
There are only three cases like TINS IN
| the United STATES. the Mccarthy chilu, d
child by the name OF COX III hlcniiiOiu'
and one in New York.
SUPERVISORS MEET.
Monday was the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Chesterfield Board OF super
| VisOrs. M.
lor, president and X. a. Bowen , gere,
miah Nunnaly, William Spears, haley
Cole. and Thomas ii. Hewlett.
There was nothing of special import
ance presented to the Board. Paying OF
monthly bills and routine business was
No REPUBLIcAN CANDIDATES..
The Republican City Central Commit
tee met at Cunningham Han at o CLOCK
Monday night. -
The committee was called 10 order by
Chairman &. w. Harris and Il. B. Welsh
ger acted as Secretary. The chairman
announced that he had called the commit
tee together for the purpose of consider
ing the advisability OF the KepuDlcan
party of the city running candidates TOT
! Council.
The following preamble and resolution
was adopted:
man to be elected from each ward in the
| election that cones I'm the latter part or
Nav next, therefore be is resolved. That
the Committee recommend that the Ike
publicans in each ward Will not nominate
! candidates in these wards TO be voted
upon in the coming election, that Will
take place in May.
BE il further resolved. That the super
intendent of each ward will keep the
| ward organized so that each voter may
be properly registered. so that he may be
! prepared TO cast his vote In the f9ll
election for Legislature and governor.
BE is resolved, That the Evening Lead
or be requested TO publish the acuoh
| OF the committee.
FELL UNDER THE WAGON.
While driving in Richmond Monday ar
ternOon Mr.. Tilden Baugh young mer-
chant OF this city. met with rather serl-
| Gus accident lie was on Main street When
| one of the front wheels came of of his
wagon, causing him TO fall under the We
| hicle His left leg was caught under the
axle Fortunately the limb was not brok-
| en- He received several bad bruises.
BRIEFS .1=-+} F--FCNALS.
Mrs s. s. Moore. Of Greensboro y. g.,
! IL visiting friends and relatives In the
city. GO,
Mr.. w p. Drewry. who has been South
on a business trip stopped in the city
Monday night TO see his mother. MIS-
Blanche ~ Wrewry. on Porter street.
Mrs. ]. u. Hopkins. OF Selma, n; G., IS
IN the city. tie guest of Mrs. w. H. Boil
ton. 1902 McDon6ugh street.
Mr.. j. F.. Bradley had a severe ran
from his wheel yesterday, In which he
| received severe bruises. He was riding
| I'm company with Mr.. j. p. Robinson,
when they collided and Mr.. Bradley was
thrown.
Mrs Or. Thornhil took drive Mon
day afternoon Mrs. Thornhiu has
been very sick. and this was the first
time she has been off her place since the
10th day OF January.
There have been several summer cars
nut on the Perry street line A great
number OF people visit Forest Hill PARK
daily.
Judge Il. A. Hancock, of Chesterfield.
is defined at home by sickness.
Mrs. w y. Bass has returned from
visit to Powhatan county.
Miss Maude James, of Goochland, who
has been visiting Miss Maude Patterson IN
| this city has returned home.
Mr.. j. C. Goolsby. who has been sick
for some time. is able to be down stairs
and hopes 10 return to business soon.