Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-01-20
SLAYER OF DAVID DANGERFIELD,
OF MANCHESTER, ON TRIAL.
MR.. NOBLE WEEDS MISS MANN.
The Richmond Councilman and
southside Lady Marry-Chiidrcn's
Present, ana Future.
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July last. Moody recovered from th'
wound, but Dangerfield died the next day
after the shooting occurred AS soon as
Hill saw the mischief he had done he
fled up the railroad track and made HI:
escape. He was captured about two
months ago. however, in Maryland and
brought back to Hanover county.
DIR. Lawrence Ingram, OF Manchester
who was called 10 see Dangerheld, anc
who took the ball from his body, and
Captain James A. Lipscomb, Chief OF the
Manchester police force went to Han
over Courthouse yesterday as witnesses
DR.. Ingram took with him the bullet
which did the deadly work, and de-
scribed to the jury the nature Of the in
jury inflicted by it. Captain Lipscomb
bore testimony as to the reputation OF
Moody and Dangerfeld as peacable citi-
zens. The Doctor and Chief of Police re-
turned to the city last night. At O'Clock,
when they left the courthouse, all OF
the witnesses had not been examined.
Hill is on trial for murder.
HAPPY LITTLE FOLKS.
There was a happy gathering of little
folks at the residence of Mr.. Julian G..
Snellings, on Porter street, last night
| Little Rachel Snellings was years Old
yesterday, and she took a very graceful
| and unselfsh way OF celebrating the
| birthday. She invited a number OF her
| little girl friends and playmates TO see
her, and a right merry time they had.
| There were no bad boys nor good ones.
either, to spoil everything, and the girls
played from to o'clock TO their hearts
content.
Among those present were little Misses
Elsie Ingram Alice and Eliza Ingram,
Jean Page, Catherine Taylor, Louisa
O'Brien, Mary and Mamie Walden, Cathe-
rine Spencer, Eleanor and Lyle Gary,
and Eugie Nelson Walden.
1t is understood that Hon. r. q. wood,
member of the House from Chesterfield,
has prepared a fence bill, which he will
introduce in a few days. The bill, II II
becomes a law, will permit each magis-
teral district Of the county to decide the
puzzling question of fence or no fence Tor
itself.
The Hastings Court was not in session
yesterday, the day being a State holiday
in honor of the day which gave birth 10
Robert Z. Lee, but will convene this
morning at 10 o'clock.
AN AFTERNOON WEDDING.
Mr.. Charles r. Noble. a member of the
Common Council of Richmond, and Miss
Alice NJ. Mann, of this city, were united
in marriage yesterday afternoon at )
O'clock at Cowardin-Avenue Christian
church. Rev. j. A. Spencer, pastor of the
church, performed the ceremony in the
presence OF a great conCourse of friends,
which filled the full standing and seating
capacity of the edifice.
While Miss Corinne Moore, the church
organist. played Mendelssohn's wedding
march, the brlde-elect entered the right
aisle Of the church, leaning on the arm
of Mr. Noble. Together they proceeded
to the altar, where Rev Mr.. Spencer pro-
nounced the solemn words which made
them one. They were preceded down the
aisle by Messrs. Edwin Mann. brother
of the bride; Robert Bass. Robert &.
White. J. NJ. Small and Eddie Noble
The bride was attired in a costume OF
green corded cloth, tastefully trimmed !
with brown. She carried a bouquet OF |
brides roses. She has many friends. who |
extend TO her their most cordial wishes |
for long and happy life.
Mr.. Noble, Of Richmond. also has many /
friends in both cities. who join with his /
constituency IN Jackson Ward in heartest |
congratulations.
From the church Mr.. and Mrs. Noble !
were driven 10 the depot, where they took |
the train for visit 70 northern cities.
Mr. Wyndham 5. Rst, of Crewe, va,
and Miss Ella f. Hall of this city, Will |
be married this evening at . o'clock at
the residence of the brides parents, on |
Pocahontas street. The groom-elect is
not yet Il, and as his parents are dead
he came 10 the Clerks office Of the Hust-
ing's Court yesterday 10 ascertain what
course he should pursue He will appear
before Judge Ingram this morning and
get permission to secure a marriage
license.
PLEASANT TIMES.
What promises to be a very delightful
entertainment will be given Friday night
at Central Methodist church under the
auspices of the literary department OF
the Epworth League Of the church. Rev.
j. A. Rood has been engaged 10 deliver
his lecture. entitled "The Passion Play
of the Ober-Ammergau." The lecture Is
illustrated by stereopticon Views, and
there will be a graphophone concert also.
The exercises will be held in the main
of the church. No admis-
sion fee is charged TO the entertainments
held under this department of the leagues
work.
The Ladies' Missionary Society Of Fifth
Street Methodist Episcopal church will
give "a silver tea this evening at the
church, beginning at 1880 o'clock.
A surprise party was given the family
Of officer Albert A. Avis Tuesday night
by number Of young people OF swans
boro The evening passed away IN such
as games and sweet music
could furnish.
Miss Clara Williamson Will entertain !
her friends this evening at her residence,
No 4O2 west Fourteenth street
Mrs. r. j. Saunders, of Swansboro, Will
tender her friends a reception at her
residence tomorrow evening.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Miss Marie McElrach left yesterday FOR
where she will visit friends.
Mrs. w. b. Clary left Tuesday To visit
her father, Mr.. j. w. Boothe, in Waverly,
Va.
Mr.. Quinsy Hart, who has been visiting
friends in this city. left yesterday morn
ng for his home. in Smithfeld. Va.
Mr. William Harding, OF Scottsvlle, IS
In the city, visiting friends and reia-
lives. ]
The intermediate examination OF [
scholars in the public schools will begin :
IN Wednesday. February 3D. {
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby- !
erian church will have an oyster supper
II the lecture-room of the church this
.vcning L