The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-20
DEATH OF MISS OWENS.
TINS BELOVED LADY PAsSED AWAY
YESTERD1Y.
PopuIist Speakers Address Very Small
crowd-A Mad Dog Creates
Great Sensation.
xaxenrsrrR Brnrlu RcnMoyp Tmrs.


boro. Yesterday afternoon az 2.l5 O'Clock.
She was ia the twenty-third year OF her
age. -, IN,
since last juno. which sickness she pore
with Christian forutude She was 2 ,on
sis,ent member Of Clopton-Sireet b"pu9'
church. ,cn,.
She leaves one sister, Mrs. Mary WIZ
iuson. and four brothers, Messfa. y
ana W. T.. Owens. Of Manchester, "ie e., -
I. and A. r. owens. OF DahNine.
was 81 daughter Of Mr.. J. NJ owens, o.
Powhatan county. -, cio,-
Tne funeral will take place from Ciop-
go street Raptlst church on JhuiaedE
morning at 10 o'clock hcV' " ~
rTaieht. tho pastor. viii conduct lhe
services. and he VIII be assisted oy t.oR ,
". H. Williams. pastor OF Wes' 80, ~
Methodist church. The inteIiheh' wiz
made in Maury cemetery. -.,,.o.
There was % small crowd at Leader
wan last rieht TO hear the Populsi can
5iSafcs FOR the Legislature discuss inc
,ssnos ~ tho day by actual count there
,yero thirfy-hve white men ana boys ana
four negroes. e.o...
Judge James NJ. Gregory. OF swans
toro and Mr. J. Haskins HoDson were
r. only sneakers and the only persons
,
S5e,ys Of the opposition parties ana at
ten-nted TO impress on the audience tnat
their platform was the only one TOT lns
neonie TO vote for. These speakers '-u
MOI arouse much enthusiasm among lN''I
audience. ...., an
Considerable excitement was created on
Hull street last night by the stranso ~
flons of a small hcc dog. When IN rom on
IN Mr. W. H. Smiths shoe shop u pi1
Mr. Ed Baueh. who was passing ol s,i.
limo and before he could get nylhins
20 kin IT with it had mace ''S way ''
town. ,,,,-...,,+r
FROM tho market house TO Thirteeh'h
s.reot the animal attempted 10 bite seFc-
,oi ho,s and succeeding I'm biting one mum
hesides Mr.. Baugh. There was a crown
- mon and bows who We're loohins A'l
,bo doe last night. The animal was
thought 20 be mad. ..,.,
FUNERAL or MR.. "a , l.sl IL tool,
~ funeral of Mr.. +. {. ID. hdrmol '9Dn
,,lare from bis late residence ycsleiu"y
afternoon az O'Clock. ~o conducted
bv Rev. Dr. L. II. Thornhii. Paa'oi mo
pstnb,idqe-gtreet Baptist church. lho
tnformeut was made IN Maury NeneteIA.
,rhe pall-hearers were Messfs. nun
purdv J. Wallace Snellmgs, li'i -. , gu,
derson. James Lipscomp, IS noyi5 !
Nunnally, Samuel X. owens D"''N -
Wcisircr and II. q. BrOaddus.
DEATH OF AN INFANT.
RAYMOND Massena Bohanan, lhe wv
year-old child Of Mr. H. NJ. ana MI .es-
~ Bohanan. died at his parents 49,
dence. No. 1925 Semmes street MohudI
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. The cause Oh
his death was meninsius. a.. oto,.o
Tho funeral took place from tne ifl
number Yesterday afternoon al . o cloch'
me interment was made in Maury Gene
terry. . MOI, noun
a q
Ninth street Monday night az 1880 o. cioS x.
lie was in his thirty-ninth year. ne
remains Will Doe taken TO tenut ihon ~
c.. this morning on the cIoJh ~ ~,
Mr. Gloss came 20 this city apoul SIX
months ago fEom North Carolina, where
he had been in very bad healtn; ne caIne e
10 Manchester TO see If the climate mere
would benefit him. but his days were
numbered when he left his home. ana ne
fingered until Monday night, When uealn
came 10 his relief. He was q telegraph
operator
A PRETTY MARRIAGE.
There was q large attendance az CloP-
ton-gtrect Baptist church yesterday ar
fornOon at go o'clock TO witness a very
pretty marriage. The contracting pdluta
were Mr. W. w. HOuchens ana MISS Mat
Tie a. Bass. two OF Swansboro's faVOrite
me wedding procession entered the
church 20 the strains OF LOhengrn 8 wed
ding march and when they reached the
chancel the couple were maze mar ei"
wife by fhe pastor Rev. W. X. hmBht,
The ushers were Messrs. James W.
Powell, Mann 5. Wood john r. AheIh'
Junius *. Rudd. cousin OF inc bIlue'
and Robert H. Bass. who was best man.
Miss Hattie kucd. cousin OF the pIlus'
acted as maid of honor. She was hdnd-
eOmely attired I'm white taneta SILK, ana
carried white chrysanthemums. , -
The bride wore a becoming SUIT or
brown cloth with hat and gloves 10
match. and carried pink roses. .,.,,.-..
The wedding march was beautifully rem
derCd 10y Miss Cappe Clements.
After the ceremony the happy couple
left on TIE northern tram, where they
viii visit all the principal cities IN lhe
North.
future home i'm SwansbOro
The bride IS one of the most charming
ladies' in Swansboro, where she Is gen
cral favorite with an who know her.
She Is member Of ClOptOn-Strcet church
choir where her rich soprano voice has
often pleased that congregation.
Mr.. HOuchens is,an employe OF TOler
& Sons, where he holds position OF
trust.
WEDDING BELLS.
Invitations have been issued 10 the
marriage OF Dr. John b. Fisher 20 Miss
Annie Elizabeth Jewett. both OF Midloth-
fan. The event In the lives OF this young
couple will take place az MI Pisgah
church. Midlothian. ON Wednesday, Octo-
e.
Miss Jewett is one Of Chesterneld's most
fovely and attractive daughters. She rs
the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John w
Jowett. of Midlothian
DR. Fisher is practcing physician or
Midlothian, and is held in high esteem by
che people OF that community Tor his
worth as man and physician.
POWHATAN COURT
Tho Circuit Court OF Powhatan county
was in session yesterday with Juage sam
uel Coleman on the bench. There were two
suits set for yesterday against tho South
ern Railway Company. Walker, admins
traitor In a suit, who sue for $4,000 Mr.
Walker was killed on the road some time
since
The other is the case Of Snidcr. who
sues for 5000. Mrs. Snider was a pas
fengcr on the train. She had a ticket
the conductor put her of at MoseleNs
Junction. She was taken 70 Chula. whore
she was dead-headcd TO Mosclcy's. The
courthouse train had left and she had 20
remain over from Saturday until Monday,
and She now wants 5000 damages
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Rev Charles n Van HOuten LEFT yes
terday for Fredericksburg TO attend the
meeting of the Synod OF Virginia.
While Mr. Ben. u. owen. Jr.. was re-
turning 20 this city from Powhatan
Courthouse Monday he started mp three
deer about three miles from the court
house They were on the main road
and when ne saw them they did not APP
pear 20 be much frightened.
Miss Amelia Pearl Blankenship, who
has been visiting Danville and White Oak
Mountain. has returned to her home at
Drewrys Blun