The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-21

the ioy OF the household. Algernon died
at thte home OF his parents on Clopton
street. SwansDoro, yesterday moraing at .
o'clock.
Ills funeral will take place at the res
idence this afternoon al 1 o'clock. Rev
Mr.. Haight. OF tn Ciopton Street church,
will onlciate. The interment will be
made IN M4ury cemetery.
EASTER-EGG HUNT
Mrs s. T. Jones gave a delightful days
entertainment 10 her friends on Monday,
at her home IN Chesterfield county. The
most enjoyable feature VI the day was
an Old-tlme egB-hunL
Among those present from Manchester
were Misses Della Jones. L0tte Bowen,
Amelia Paul, Louise Francisco Annie
Paul. Mamie Paul. Grace Dunn Ethel
Day, and Mesddmes @. W. Day. Francis
co. jackson, g.. 4. Paul, Alessrs. Eddy
Paul. Charley Jones, Ii. Paul. and Louis
Jones.
FELL OFF THE BICYCLE.
While Mr. c. IL. Durham was riding
a bicycle at a scOrchlns pace Monday
afternoon the tire came of at Fifteenth
and Hull streets. and caused Mr.. Durham
TO have heavy fall;
Friends ran 10 his assistance, who
found that he had received several bad
cuts on the head. besides being badly
hurt about the body. Fortunately no
bones were broken. lie was assisted 10
his home on Fifteenth ana Porter streets,
and Will be- all night IN a few days
BEFORE MAYOR MAURICE.
Mayor Maurice had q good audience to
See him dispense justice yesterday morn
Ing. The Lower BOWery was represented
in great shape, caused ty Two OF their
number being up for lighting.
John Green and Henry Davis were sum
mOncd 10 appear iOr Ashuus on the pun
lie streets. The difficulty originated about
a boat owned by DAVIS, who accused
Green Of using his property Green then
wanted 20 give Davis tnrasniug, ana
proceeded 10 Try his hand.
The Court assessed Green $50 and
gave Davis lecture FOR being too free
with his tongue towards ponce officer,
who summoned him 10 court
Plummer Graham. cOlOred, was Up on
a warrant sworn out by Special Oilicer
Geo. Roach. Of the Southern railroad. in
which he charged the prisoner with tres
pass on the property and cooling with
brasses with Intent 10 commit larce-
ny. Graham IS an old OH nder. and has
been up frequently. lie IS brother or
the man shot by sam Han. whose case IL
now being tried al the Hastings Court
Graham was fined $50 and required 10
give security IN the sum VI 500, IN de-
fault Of which he went 90 jail.
Willie SheppeTdsOn. young white man,
was charged with using abusive language
10 TWO cOlOred women. He went ~ them
and apOlOgized. They Withdrew the
charges. sheppordsOn was discharged
with lecture from the court.
4 FRAIERNAL VISIT.
Rocky Ridge Council. Jr. .. l.. A. NJ,
had an interesting meeting Monday night.
and after the conclusion OF their WORK
they were visited by Lilly Council. Daush-
tiers Of Liberty. Mr. John Burress deliv-
cred the address of welcome. and was
responded 10 by Councilman ii. IA. Poi
lard.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
speeches, recltatons. and singing Re
ffeshments were served, ana the gather
ing broke up at a late hour with the
feeling that the evening had been profta-
lily and enjOyably spent
MASHED HIS HAND.
a little son OF Mr. H.. Is. Crump met
with very painful accident Monday
afternoon. The little boy was holding q
gate open 10 let a. horse and buggy pass
through. and bis hand was caught ne
tween the hlb of the buggy wheel ana
the gate post, MASKING that member and
decorating 10 very badly.
Young Crump was brought TO Man
chester. where Dr. Lawrence Ingram
dressed the wounded hand.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Mrs. X. B. Darlington OF Selma, y. c.,
who has been at thte Virginia Hospital
with her sister. Mrs. Cora Bradley. IS al
Mrs. Harding's for few days. Mrs.
Bradley is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. J.. Wright have return
ed 10 their home after an extended trip
north on their bridal tour
Miss Susie Mann has returned 10 Man
visit TO her parents I'm Chesterfield county.
The Y.B. l.. g.. had delightful picnic
at Gates Mil on Monday
A great number of Manchester people
spent Monday az seven Pines.
Rev W. H. Rock. " Clifton Forge.
spent Monday night with Rev. J. \. Spen-
Ger. on Porter street. Mr. Book IS on his
way 10 New Bcrne y. g.. where ne goes
TO conduct a meeting on his retun he Will
stop in Manchester and deliver lecture
Al. De- NEH al