Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-13
Rrv. WILLIAM W. LEAR.

work OF the year. The church has raised
about 81 800 for church expenses and
every department OF the work has grown
Rev. George II. McFaden. pastor Of the
Fifth-Street Methodist church. who has
been there but one year, viii probably
return. Fifth-Street always shows up
well. and this years report will not prove
IN exception. Rev. Mr.. Mctaden closes
the year with a revival.
II IS not probable that Rev. w. Il. Will
liens will return TO the West-End church.
SIR. Williams thinks that a country cir
chit will bring him better health, and
Dr. Brown will doubtless respect his
wishes II will not be at all surprise
20 many II Rev. w. G. Walden, presiding
elder Of the Eastern Shore District. were
sent TO the Richmond District TO succeed
DR.. Brown, though the majority think
Rev. Mr. Lpscomb. Of Newport News.
will be raised 10 be a presiding elder. and
sent 70 Richmond.
II is not by any means certain that
Rev. Mr.. Reed. of Lynchburg, will come
10 Central church. for IL is known al
most positively that the Official Board
Of the church did not suggest him 70 DR..
Brown, or ask for him, and they did sug-
gest others.
THE WILMINGTON NEGROES GONE.
The three Wilmington negroes who
were banished from that city and, as
printed I'm the Dispatch yesterday morn
Ing. came 10 this city Friday evening on
the 6:25 train over the Coast-Line, have
shaken the dust Of the city from their
feet and fed. They did SO upon the ad-
vice of the police authorities Of the city.
Buck Bailey and his wife, former Man
chester negroes, came back with them
also banished. Bailey took a prominent
mart In the race war and with spouse,
shared the fate Of the others.
CAPTAIN Lpscomb and Officer Wright
went I'D TO the clearinghouse OF John
Jones. Twenty-frst and Hull street
where they were all stopping, yesterday
morning, 20 call on the visitors. The
noarding-house mistress informed the
police officers that her guests were out
lust then. The officers told her to INFORM
Them when they returned that 1t was
exceedingly desirable for them TO leave
the city at once.
IL was arranged that several OF the
officers should 90 up TO Jones's last night
and call again. This was done, but the
visitors had gone sure enough-to Rich
moud, IL Is thought
BITTEN BY A DOG.
clifford Winfree. a teacher in the col
ored school. was bitten by dog about
noon Yesterday The man was quite
painfully hurt He went to DR.. Lawrence
Ingrars office, where he was treated.
DIR. John f. Bransford. surgeon on the
Gloucester, is quite sick at his residence
near Bon Air. DR.. Ingram hopes, now
ever, TO have him out soon.
FOR BEATING HIS WIFE.
Iemuel Gibbs (colored) was arrested last
night by Policeman Jones on the
charge OF beating his wife.
Wilbur Turner was arrested by Ponce
AFaNl q
OF being drunk and dsorderly on the
street.
A well-known trucker Of Chesterfield
entered a grocery store on Hull street
Yesterday, charged one Vi the clerks Win
stealing from him. was knocked down,
made up. apologizcd, a.1 then challenged
the clerk to mortal combat. The clerk
treats the matter as joke and no ar
rests will be made.
PAGE GOES TO A JURY.
Idttleton Page. charged with entering
the residence Of Captain j. IL. Parker
ts e,nnlover. i'm the county near Drewry''
Elun. was before squire Charles 1, 'oN l'
i'm Swansboro yesterday morning anC
sont from the Magistrates court TO th'
ar4nd Jury. Dir. i. i. Pool appeared az
counsel for Page, and, waving eXamina
hon tbe case was certified TO the Count!
Court o,l.....,,
Kenneth Utz, the little son or Couhcll
man John +. Utz. OF Cowardin avenue
Who dislocated his arm at the elpoF
Frday and was treated by Dr. tucker
is doing nicely, and will soon be all righ
again.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The usual services will be held In al
the city churches to-day.
Mrs. James l. Crump is quite Ill az ne
home. near Moseley's junction. IN 10"
hatan county. -,
There will be a called meeting OF th
Ladies' Aid Society Of West-End chuTci
Tomorrow evening at o'clock al MIS-
j. II. Morriss, on Cowardin avenue
Mr.. J. W. Wilson. Of Manchester, now
sailor on the batteshp Massachusetts
has returned 20 his post Of duty II
Brooklyn, y. y, after a pleasant stay
= week with his mother ana friends.
Rev. George ii. McFaden conclude'
his series OF meetings at Fifth-Stfee
church Friday night. The result wa
eighteen professions OF religion. Mr. Nc
Faden will leave tomorrow 70 attend tn
Virginia Conference. which VIII be hell
this year IN Portsmouth.