The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-26
THE MANCHESTER GRAYS
ANNUAL TARGET PRACTICE AND
a SUPER.
xennion Of tho Members of Bainbrsdge
street Church--Judge fsrrar to Lee
ture--Other Manchester News.
MANCHESTER Bureau lIcHMoxp TINS,
Iil2 HULL STREET BKATTIE BLOCK

their armory on Fifteenth ana nun
streets at 3 o'clock. They then marcn-
ed under the command OF Captain haN-
trty 10 Cowardin avenue ana Perry
ttreet. where they took the trolley car
Cor the Park. After the shooting con-
test by the officers and men. private >.
]. Johnson was declared the winner OF
the gold medal. lie will wear TINS badge
Of honor for the coming year when IL VIII
be contested for again
AT night the members OF the Grays ana
he ladies who assisted them IN ther
ate bazaar. gathered In the arHory'
Nhcre a splendid collation. had been
,nread nv The members This feature
~ the Grays' entertainment was 10 show
lbclr apprcciation OF the work done by
tbc ladies at their fair for the benent
vi the company. -
JUDGE FARRAR'S LECTURE.
The ladies Of Fifth-Street Methodist
church will have an entertainment for
the benefit Of their church tonight a;
Leader Han.
Judge Farrar will give his new lecture
untitled winter Evening Stories by an
Ola Man" This lecture is said 10 be
full of fun and pathos a fine musical
programme has been arranged by Mr..
Hugh Mc,rier, the choirmaster OF the
church. which will be rendered on this
occasion. ladies will also serve an oyster
supper from 6 o'clock TO IL o'clock III the
evening. They ask their friends 10 help
them.
BAINBRIDGE-STRE REUNION.
There was a large crowd present at
Eainbridge-Street Baptist church last
night. The occasion was the reunion of
the members and congregation OF the
church. In tho main body of the church
the reception was held. Able addresses
were made by Rev. DIR. J. G. Dill, of
Richmond and Rev w. II. Haight, OF
Clopton-Street Baptist church. The fol-
lowing musical programme was rendered
and was under the direction of Mrs. A
4. Harding. the chorister.
Solo-Soprano-Miss Coley Lowell.
Duet-Alto and Tenor - Miss Mozele
Gregory and Mr.. Edward Burton.
Quartette-Miss Coley Lowell. Miss Mo
zelle Gregory, Mr.. Harvey Harding and
Mr Edward Burton.
After these exercises the congregation
was invited 10 the leoture-room OF the
church. where a most delightful supper
had been prepared and was served by the
ladies. The whole affair was free, but a
basket was placed at the door TO receive
my offering that friends might wish TO
make and a handsome sum FOR the
church treasury was realized.
NEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL.
WORK is DfOKTtSclDS UlttiS On INC
School building on Perry street near
Fourteenth streets and II will shortly be
completed. 1t is expected that the
school will be commenced by the first OF
The year.
lished and will be conducted in the after
noon. A day school will also be started
and will be conducted by two teachers
who will be engaged for this purpose.
These schools will be under the man.
agelnent OF st. Peters Cathedral in Rich
mOnd. The building. which is very
pretty structure. was donated for the
purpose for which ii will be used by Mr..
Fritz Sitterding. and Col. A. G.. Evans, of
this city, has donated as his part, the
painting of the house.
Miss Florence Evans now has number
Of little girls who she is instructing for
an entertainment. which will be given IN
the building early in January.
OBSERVING THANKSGIVING.
Thanksgiving Day has been observed
In Manchester in different ways. a num-
Der of people went to the country,
ing. Among this number is party Of
gcntlemen who Went out unuer the
guidance and patronage of Mr. Henry NJ.
Harnish MIR. Harnish always has his
Thanksgiving hunt. and his friends are
always pleased to be among the number
invited. and they always have jolly
time.
at II o'clock At the latter
church Rev. Charles n. Van Houten con
Quoted the services in the absence of Mr..
Lear, who is in attendance at the Con-
ference.
After services a pound party was held
in the basement of the church. The pro-
ceeds were for the benefit Of the poor OF
the church.
"a, 4,ets were quiet and at noon
a number of mel chants closed their places
of business 10 give their clerks an OPP
portunity TO see the game OF football
between the Tarheels and the University
team.
Welded IN WASHINGTON.
Miss Cora Adah Noud, niece Of Mr..
Henry I. oeatue. wa married Nednes-
day at her home I'm Washington to Mr..
William Rebuschartes, of that city.
The bride is well known in this city.
where she has numerous friends, VINO
love her for her personal worth. She has
often visited the city, the guest Of her
relatives.
The newly married couple will make
their future home az No. 4O6 II street, n.
T., Washington, d. c.
WOMEN FIGHT.
A couple of negro women had a lively
fight at Sixteenth and Decatur streets
" edncsday afternoon. one OF them accus-
ed the other Of stealing money from her
and from war of words they began TO
use their fists. In a very short time a
large crowd gathered 10 see the fun and
= ring was formed so mat the DelllBerentS
could have fair play.
They kept the fight up for some time,
much to the amusement Of the crowd, and
did not end until some of their male
friends made their appearance and sepa-
rated the amazoDs.
There was a lively runaway yesterday
morning. MesSrs. Nunnally d Co. owns a
horse that has been their property for
three days and he has run away on two
OF these days and damaged their wagon
considerably.
The horse was standing at their store
door on Twelth ana Hull streets.
ne went out Twelfth street to Decatur
when he made turn and the wagon was
upset. The animal broke loose from his
up Decatur street until he arrived at the
turnpike, when he was stopped IN his
headlong career.
HELD a REUNION.
The Missionary Society Of Clopton-
Street Baptist church will nave a reunion
at their church next Sunday afternoon at
S os.ock. Mr.. = h. MONTGOMERY. Of
Richmond will deliver an address This
gentleman Is well-known a worker in
this branch OF church work, and he Is an
able speaker.
Mr.. w. j. Morrlssette. the chorister. IS
arranging a musical programme, which
will be rendered on the occasion This
VIII be special feature OF the meeting.
PERSONAL MENTION.