The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-26
TO WE'D IN WASHINGTON
MISS FANNIE sHOTWELL dyD Mr..
CLARENCE vdDEN.
Mrs. Addie Spigcl Gets q Verdict Of 5000
from Mr.. a. Oppelman-Othcr
Manchester News.
MANCHESTER EURsku RfcnMoSD TINES.
iiiS Hull STREET BEATIIK BLOCK.

illz HULL STREET BEArTIE BLOCK.
Miss Fannie shoiwcll and Mr.. CIar-
tnce Walden Of this city. will be married
in Washington to-day While this am
rounccment Will, doubtless create some
surprise among the general friends OF
this popular young couple their matri-
monial intentions were made known 10
special friends and the family OF the
young lady some days ago. No obJeo-
tons 10 tho match exists. but the con-
tracing parties preferred the romance
Of a marriage In Washington 20 grand
wedding a. home Accordingly Miss
Shotwcil and MIR Walden. accompanied
by Mr. @. W. Jewell. will leave on the
early train this morning for Washington.
where upon their arrival they VIII be
united IN marriage.
Miss Sho;woiI * tho pretty and accom-
plishcd daughter OF Mr.. a. ID. Shotwell.
of this city and IS young lady with
many admirers and many personal
charms
Mr.. Walden is the youngest son Of the
late j. y. Walden. former auditor Of this
city and Is at present connected with the
real estate firm Cf Augustine Royal a.
Co. and IS the valued secretary OF tho
Manchester Board OF Trade. Mr.. Walden
~ exceedingly popular and has bright
future before him. By his genial dispo-
eition. uniform courtesy. strict integrity
and attention 10 business he has won
an enyiable position both In the social
and business world
Mr. and Mrs. Walden after visiting seNe-
raj northern cities viii return here and
reside with Mr.. II. a. Walden at Iwefth
end McDonOugh streets.
MRS. sPIGEL GIVEN 5000.
The tedious Islander suit Of Addie OPP
pelinan came 20 on end yesterday even
Ing. II begun on Friday last and with
The exception of Saturday IL has engaged
the attention Of the Hastings Court since
that day. Saturday being the SaDpdih
OF the parties TO the suit "A recess was
x.fsg L. he. ON a
religious faith.
Mrs. Spieel entered suit against OPP
pieman for Islander and placed Ihe
amount of damages desired at S2GV. Inc
case was given to the jury without afKu
ment by the lawyers employed IN me
case al 3 o'clock. After being out about
IN hour and a half they brought III
verdict allowing Mrs. Spigsi ssVv. 49,, -
The counsel for the defendant entered
motion for new trial. Judge ingram
will hear their plea this morning
4 SMALL FIRE.
A FIRE occurred at the residence 81 Mr..
Joseph Spain. at Fifth and Hun streets'
yesterday morning CD,
and James Iaggard were passing the
house. when they saw blaze IN the
kitchen. They were returning 10 tner
homes from Belle Isle, where they work
iney aroused the occupants OF the mouse
and then gave I'm the alarm. the nre
department responded quickly Dut Dv
fore they arrived on the scene enc. tne , mldG
had been put out by Mr. Willie SPAN anu
his neighbor. Mr.. Cliff. Elder. IL,
The damages are small. The fire orlgi-
mated in the kitchen safe. ana II Is SUP
posed mice and matches were the cause,
II was very fortunate for the people III
the house that these young men pass SEQ
that way and saw the light through me
window. As a usual thing al that tIne
IN the morning there are very rev people
passing In this neighborhood.
PAINFULLY sCALDED.
Stanley Cottrell. a youth Of about six
teen years, was painfully scalded AT the
Southern shops Monday.
He had finished his days work. ana
had gone to the steam pipe to draw
bucket Of hot water 10 wash the marks
of the days work from his hahos anu
face.
While I'm the act Of drawing the water
the pipe bursted. and steam and not wa
ter poured on his right leg u.,.,o,,s,,,
The boy was painfully but not seriously
scalded. lie was taken TO his home. on
Seventh and Hull streets, where the fam
ily physician was summoned, who did
what was necessary Tor MN.
MARRIED AT MIDLOTHIAN.
ono of the prettiest marriages of the
season took place Sunday afternoon az
the residence of the brides parents IN
Midlothian.
Miss Maggie Chapman. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs II. w. Chapman and one OF the
most popular and attractive. young iaaies
of the town. became the BRIDE or MT.
D. c. Bradley a prominent business man
of Michigan. 80,
The bride. attired In a fawn-colored silk.
with trimmings OF white satin chiHon en-
tered with her sister, Miss Jessie Chap
man. maid of honor ana was met at the
Risar by the groom and his best man, MT.
+. w. Harper.
The ceremony was impressiVely per-
formed by Rev II. II. Winfree
The maid OF honor. Miss Jessie Chap
man, wore brown silk and carried bO-
uuet of American Beauties. The parlors
were beautifully decorated with flowers
and ferns
The presents were numerous and cost
Among those present were Mrs Isabel
Chapman, grandmother OF the bride; Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Chapman. Mr.. NJ. M.
Fast OF Michigan Mr.. and Mrs. j. i.
Harper. Mrs. A. d. Lawton and family.
MIR and Mrs. J. H. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. n. Garren. Mr. and Mrs. j. Il. Hogle,
Mrs. b. Garrison and Miss Maud Garri-
son. Mrs. X. II. Winfree Mr.. J. i: Mes
bitt of Selma, y. c.: Mr. 5. u. Lucas,
Mr. A. Walhour. and many others.
delightful reception was rendered
those present
The bride and groom Will depart for
Michigan in about two weeks, where they
will make their future home
THE HUsTINGs COURT.
The suit Of Emora Pride against the
Petersburg Railroad Company was set for
trial yesterday in the Hastings Court On
account of the Islander suit being In pro-
gress II had TO be postponed until To-
day The plaintiff alleges that she Nas
walking on the track Of said company.
when an engine passed, Knocked her or
and did her bodily injury. she wants
5000 damages
Deputy Clerk of the Hastings Court
Petit yesterday morning issued one mar
riags license. II was TO Mr.. THOMAS IL.
Erwin and Miss Lula +. Walton. Jhcy
will be married tonight.
A FOX CHASE.
number of gentlemen from this city
went out Monday in Chesterheld on q
fox-chase. The race began about zoo
ness overlook them. They were unsuc-
cessful in capturing their game, as ley-
nard was too fast for their dogs
The party was composed of Messrs. w.
H. Washington, j. Fay Duval Thomas
Martin, William Robertson, and T. Parke
HOwle The only accident on the Trip
was received by Mr.. Martin HIS morse
ran under a tree and knocked the rluer
OF but he was only slightly bruised.
THE MAYORS COURT.
Business has been picNIng up in police
circles the past few days. Monday
George Mann who halls from the rural
district of Chesterfield. came TO the city
10 spend his Christmas. so he stated. lie
succeeded very well in getting intoNicat-
ed and became SO noisy that he had 10
be taken i'm charge by Officer Jones.
When his case was called he did not
deny the testimony of other witnesses.
M. WAS fined $50