The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-06
NEWS OF MANCHESTER.
A BATCH OF INTERESTING ITEMS
FROM OYER THE RIVER.
A Sinful Resident of Paradise Aliey--Fath-
or and Son Have Trouble--Oth-
err Matters.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RrcHMoyp TINES
ifi1 Hui, STREET. BEATIIE BLOCK.


resides in Paradise alley, is subject TO
spells OF whiskiecitis. She has had THESE
attacks very often Of late and they gen.
orally get her into trouble. Yesterday
afternoon she was having high old
time on Hull street when the police were
teIephoned for. officer Smith answered
the call and went after the woman.
when she saw him coming she made an
attempt to escape, but he captured her
and locked her up.
Hester is an old, offender and spends
n good portion OF her ume IN 'ne Guy
Jail. so
Mayor Maurice will attend to her case
Monday morning.
MISS BAILEY ENTERTAINs.
Miss Carrie Bayley entertained num-
be1 OF her friends at the nome Oh ne.
parents on Twelfth and cambridge stree.
Friday night. The gathering was 10 neip
this young lady celebrate her Dlr'naay'
Among those present were Misses Mad
cline Thornhln Moselle Gregory. Ruth
Van Houten, Florence Moody Mabie ana
Elsie Crooks. Kate Fulks. Addie Smell
Ifngs Alice and Josie McRae. Jennie paw
idson. Louise Bass Bette owens, Matte
Ellington, Grace and Emma Peruue'
Bessie Holland. Mary and JAMIE Gatn-
wright. Miss Richardson. OF Richmond;
Nable Brands, Eleanor and May Goolsoy'
Messrs John Blunt and Henry McCance'
OF Richmond Russell and Howard Gre
CORY. Henry Hall, Dabney Ellington.
la Tell Bass. Eddie Burton. Paul Du
Val, and Ernest Pinchback.
The evening was pleasantly spent IN
hX Johnson.
Richmond The musical feature Of the
occasion was an instrumental duett by
Misses Edna Bayley and Mosene Gre
gorv. solo. contralto, Miss Crooks; solo,
Soprano Miss Moselle Gregory; solo. ten
or. Mr.. Burton. They were then invited
in the dining-room where they partook
OF n sumptuous repast. At late hour
they dispersed after having spent de-
| lightful evening
IN MISS PERKINS HONOR.
Miss Anna Perkins was rendered re-
ception by Mrs. Lee Walker at her resi-
dence at No. g2 east Thirteenth street
Friday. The affair was most enloyapie
and the evening was pleasantly spent by
the invited guests.
Miss Perkins is an attractive young lady
! OF Baltimore. who is visiting the city ana
Is the guest OF Mrs. walker
POl.ICflMAN > IOl@D p+t II
The voting people and some OF the Old
| err ones, have been enjoying the skating
| at the lC Ike at Forest ltill Park during th'
week At the same time Few OF them.
| who were too venturesome, on the INN
| part of the lake, broke In ana the con
! SEQUENCE was that they had an Icy bath.
Policeman Swift, who looks AFTER tne
good order at the park was one OF tlls
number. lie is very heavy man anu
\ was telling a gentleman that net'
| man could go on the Ice anywhere
! light man could, providing he knew now
| to do it. To give practieau hius1t "a,
! ton he went on the pond where the zee
| was not the thickest ana III snort ot Iral
| he went down and was saturated ihe
policeman did not enjoy the accident as
much as those who witnessed IT, and
| HEREAFTER he will, no doubt, seek the
place where the ice IS the most solid.
FLOYD FUQUAs FUNERAL.
| Tho funeral OF the late Mr. FLOYD
| Fuqua will take place IRON tne SlolS
| ton-Street Baptist cnurch TINS az
ternoon at 2:$O o'clock. The pastor; ~ Key \,
| " n. Haight, assisted by Rev. w. +.
| Williams, OF West-End NJ. T. church
! will conduct the services. -,
| The interment will be made In Maury
| Cemetery. =, -,
which order he was a past officer, Will at
| tend the obsequies In BODY. Iney are
called to meet in their lodge room AT
| Cersley's Han al O'Clock III the ai'el
There have been many expressions OF
! sympathy TO the family al the untlmeiy
| death OF this promising young man, VINO
was well known and highly respected Dy
all with whom he came IN contact OH
| the night OF his death he was 10 have
| become a member OF Opachista Tribe OF
] Red Men Of Swansboro. The committee
/ mad gone 20 his home 10 notify MN OF
! their readiness to rve nm the utsIe =.
, but found him absolt. On tnelr return %
| their lodge-room they received tele-
| phone message that he was dead ana MS
| body on the banks of Reservoir lake.
Liberty Council requests all Juniors "a
| Join with them in paying the last IT'D
| ute Of respect 10 their dead comraue.
Mr.. Haddon Watkins will assist me
| church choir in the music. and VIII slns
The active pall-berers will be Messrs. r.
! p Criddle, George NJ. TreviInan; D. w.
| rett, Titus Loser. q. Thomas Attkissoh'
/ and ]. w. Powell. -, -
Honorary-Messrs. J. l.. Tyler, H.
| Vaden. Peyton Johnson. OF Richmond.
/ and his business associates ana MT. Us
car Enright, OF Danviile.
DIR. BRoNAUGHS CONDITION.
! CITY Treasurer j. w. Bronaugh sent
! n cablegram to Mr.. Harry Callaghan
| THURSDAY. asking IL he could arrive al
| Rarbadoes before the death OF his SON.
| who is very III az that place with lune
| trouble He received an answer by wire
| Yesterday telling him that II was uncer-
/ tain.
| The many friends of DR.. Bronaugh In
| this CITY had hopes that the climate oil
| that place would be OF lasting benefit &c
| him. and that he would be able to- re-
| turn homo with renewed health. When
he first arrived at that place. he began
| To improve. but IL was OF short dura'
| ton, and since then he has been get
| ting worse.
FATHER AND son.
Mr.. Alden Campbell and his son Maui
| rice "a. boy of sixteen, had a difficulty al
| their home about two miles from the CITY
| on Wednesday night last a warrant hal
been issued and the case will be tried
| before Squire Jones, OF Swansboro. OF
| the 18th of this month.
| Nr. Campbell says he went into ri
! kitchen on thar night. The boy was tack
| ing leather straps on the table. With
| out a word he made for his father VIII
| a Ratchet. and the parent. to save him
| self, struck the son over the head Will
| the lighted lamp he had in his hand. rh'
| boys mother and Mrs. Paul, a visitor
| ran into the room and grabbed the oil.
| man by the arms. The boy then STRUCK
| him In the face twice with piece o.
| broken erindstone. The scars on his fac
| show that he was badly bruised anc
| painfully wounded. The son then procur
l ed a warrant charging his father Will
4 assault Mr. Campbell managed TO ge