Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-16
REV. W. C. YADEN.
1T Is THOUGHT lie WILL COME TO
RICHMOND DISTRICT.
OTHER NEWS FROM TIE SOUTH SIDE.
Soldiers, Assisted by Wilbur Tur-
ner. Paint the Town-Pretty SOUTH
Side Girl weds--Prcsent for Rev.
Harry Burruss-Othcr News.

| 1t is thought among many promlnen
Methodlsts in Manchester that Rev. Yves
| ley c. Walden, formerly pastor Of Contra
church, and now presiding elder Of thu
Eastern Shore District. will be sent L
the Richmond District to succeed Rev. DR.
A. y. Brown.
| Rev. Mr.. Walden preceded Rev. w. w
| Lear, and is well-known and greatly be
! loved here ami in Richmond, and is re-
garded as one Of the most scholarly di
vines in the State. He knows the district
well, and it would seem to be eminently
| fitting for him to come, as DR.. Brown
| will have TO go. He was in Manchester
very recently and spoke at Central church
| He also preached at UnionStation, ir
| Richmond. which is also in the Richmond
District. 1t lies between Rev. Mr.. Vader
and Rev. Mr.. Lipscomb, Of Newport News
All the Methodist ministers of the city
went to the conference yesterday after
noon.
PAINTING THE TOWN.
Four soldiers came over TO Manchester
yesterday and filled up. and were proceed
ing to paint the usually quiet city.
Just as they were having a grand time,
Captain Lipscomb Chief of Police, turned
the corner and piloted them into the sta
| tion-house, where they passed the night
awaiting Mayor Maurice's coming this
morning al o'clock.
Another individual who will await his
Honors coming is Wilbur Turner. who
only on Monday was released from Gus
tody on his oath not to drink any more for
twelve months. Wilbur did not keep his
promise hardly twice twelve hours, let
alone the months.
The Circuit Court Of Chesterfield was In
session yesterday, Judge b. A. Hancock
presiding. The days proceedings were
not out of the routine.
The ladies' Of the Central Methodist
church gave a supper in the Leader build
ing last night for the benefit Of their
church.
PRETTY MORNING MARRIAGE.
Mr. Joseph II. Meyer and Miss Mary A.
KANE of this city, were married at st.
Mary's Catholic church, in Richmond, yes
terday morning at 8 o'clock. the Rev.
Father Gregory performing tho ceremony.
The bride entered the church leaning on
the arm of the groom, and preceded by
the ushers, who were Messrs John j.
Kaine (brother of the BRIDE best man;
George Meyer. Charles Meyer and RO-
bert Brooks. She wore "A handsome gown
Of green cloth, and carried white chrys-
anthemums. This young lady is n daugh-
ter Of Mr.. John Kaine. and possesses a
lovely disposition and many friends, which
it has won for her.
Mr. Meyer is a gentleman of estimable
character. and his friends are numbered
by the scores.
After the ceremony the bridal party
were driven to the residence OF Mr..
George b. Bliley, on Eighth street, where
breakfast was served Mr.. and Mrs.
Meyer will reside in Manchester at No.
113 Sixth street.
REV. HARRY BURRUSS.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Asbury
church, this city, did very graceful
thing on Monday evening in presenting
to Rev. Harry Burruss their pastor. a
handsome silk quilt and pillow The meet
ing Of the society was held at the resi-
dence of Captain Bipscomb. on Maury
street. and the presentation was made by
Mr.. Charles Burkert for the ladies. Rev.
Mr.. Burruss received the tokens Of esteem
with many evidences of appreciation. Mr..
Burruss has had a very successful minis
try at this church. his first pastorate.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
The Hastings Court will begin its No
vember term next Monday.
Mrs. John III. Matthews is desperately
i'll at her home. on Mayo's Island.
Mr.. George w. Brooks is detained at
home, caused by injuries sustained at
his work in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Campbell left yes
terday afternoon for Norfolk 10 attend
the Virginia Conference.
a street car Of the Hull-Street Line and
a country cart collided yesterday morn
ing, but no damage was done.
Mrs. Anne T.. Johnson, the lady who
fell on Monday and hurt herself quite
badly, was resting very well on yester-
day.