The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-05-29
ELECTRIC LINE
TO PETERSBURG.
The Company to Petition the Ches-
y terfieId Supervisors,
70 RUN THROUGH MANCHESTER
.rouncilman w. Il. Hart Loses His In
FAINT son-NIrs. Dorinda Vaughan
Struck by Lightning at Ches-
ter-Other Manchester News.
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1912 HULLSTREEr, BEATIlE BLOCH
From present indications the newly or
vanized Richmond and Petersburg Elec-
Srie railroad viii be a fact and the pro-
snoters are now working hard 10 raise the
necessary money for the purpose.
At the next meeting OF the Board OF
Supervisors OF Chesterfield the company
Hli petition for the franchise through the
rounty. The road is Intended 10 be punt
from Richmond 10 Petersburg aud VIII
have 10 run through this city.
AN INFANT DEAD.
1 Councilman w. II. ard Mrs. Mamie
Hart have the sympathy OF the commu-
nifty at the death OF their infant son,
Richard Franklin Hart. His death occur
red yesterday afternoon, az 2l5 o'clock.
He was only sick one week.
The funeral will take place from tho
tesidence al No. 21 east Eleventh street
shis afternoon az 4.30 O'Clock. The inter-
pent will be made in Maury cemetery.
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Miss Dorinda Vaughan was struck by
lightning at her home, at Chester, IN
Chesterfield county, q few days since.
She was considerably bruised by being
knocked 20 the ground and was picked
up I'm an unconscious condition. 1t re-
Quired several hours of energetic Work 10
restore her TO consciousness. she mas not
yet recovered from the effects OF the
THE GRAYs VOLUNTEER.
The Manchester Grays met Friday night
in regular weekly meeting. Captain Og-
den. the new commander, was present ana
assumed command OF the company. AFTER
q short drill tho members were Cailed IN
q usinc session. \ resolution was pre-
scented and adopted Offering the services
OF the Grays to the United states 10 so
any where the President ordered lheIh'
SQUIRE JONES COURT.
Squire Jones. Of Swansboro, had sew
eral cases I'm his court Friday and he
dealt out law to them according TO Mayo's
Thomas Page, ST., hal a warrant issued
against Jordan M0seiey. both coiored.
charging him with assault and battery
on his son, Thomas Page, Jr. Mosely mad
10 pay "a fine Of $50 and costs.
Clarice jackson had Jordan Mostley, up
charging him with trespass. MoseIey hau
10 pay $3.50 and costs.
Jordan Moseley had Thomas Page, ST.,
up charging hin with assault. Ihe case
was dismissed ana Moseley had 10 pay
PRESENT YOUR BILL
me Election Committee have been call
ed 10 meet in the Council chamber Iues-
day night at S O'Clock. Chairman X. ].
against the committee caused by the Iste
election 10 have them ready by this meet
ing as they desire TO win up their WORK
for the spring election.
CHILDREN'S DAY EXERCISES.
To-day viii be Children's Day az
Central Methodist church and the eXer-
cises VIII begin In tho morning at II
o'clock. An enjoyable programme has
been arranged for the occasion. which
will consist Of bright music. responsive
readings. recitatiOns and addresses. They
viii be especially interesting 20 old and
young. The public IS cordially invited 70
attend The regular services Will De held
at night. when there will be preaching.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Mrs. Caroline Pressen. OF Chesterfield
county. near Petersburg. is I'm the city.
the guest Of her daughter Mrs. !. T..
Hollywood, of Fifth and cambridge
streets.
ST. at her residence, IN Swasboro. Is inn
Mr. Robert II. Nelson left Friday for
Suffolk. He went by private conveyance.
The entertainment given. at Leader
Hall Friday night by the Indies or central
Methodist church. was well attended.
CHURCHES TO-DAY.
At Cowardin-Avenue Christian church
Rev. j.. A. Spencer will preach az II A.
NJ. Fndeavor meeting az 4 p. II. No
preaching at night. The CONGREGATION is
Invited and requested 10 attend a union
meeting at S~eventh-Street Christian
church at s:15 p. NJ Rev. Z. T. Sweeney
Ffth-street NJ. D. church. Rev. G. IT..
McFaden pastor. Preaching at II A. NJ.
and 7:45 p. NJ. by she pastor. Morning
subject. self E~vsRination." Evening
subject. Necessity for q Future Judg.
ment." Sunday-school 9 A. NJ. Junior
League 4:30 p. ".
Rev. W. T. Williams. pastor OF West
End Methodist church. will preach at
Asburv church at Che morning service.
end viii administer the ordinance of the
lords Supper. Preaching by the pastor,
Rev. Harry Burrusg. at night.
Services viii he held az the public school
house In Sw~ansbOrO this afternoon
a. 4 o'clock. The meeting will be con-
Quoted by Mr.. James \. Bailey. An after
noon school viii be established If the
necessary material can be obtained. All
ere invited 10 come. The services are
Rev. DR.. a. G. Brown. tho presiding
elder for this district, viii M the pulpit
al West-End church at II o'clock I'm The
morning. At night the pastor. Rev. w.
Y. Williams. will preach a special sermon
70 the Manchester Grays. who will attend
the church I'm q body.
Stockton-Street Baptist church. Preach
ing az II A. N. and s =. NJ. by Rev. J.
=. Hicks, % Richmond College. Sunday
school AZ 9I5 a. NJ.
This church IS without n pastor az pres
cnt. but Rev. j. r. Hicks. who Is an
ordained minister viii nm the pulpit until
q pastor IS secured.
Services at West End church today:
SUNDAY school az $50 A ". Services
IT II a. NJ and 8 T.. NJ by the pastor.
Rev. W. 7. Williams. EpwOrth League
meetings az $50 ana 11J Z. ". AL IN
Vited.
RAPPAHANN0CK CONFERENCE.