The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-10

bridge-Street Bapust Churcn TINS aktet-
noon at O'Clock. The exercises Will be
presided over by Mr.. A. Il. Clark, the
president. Short talks will be made by
different Sunday-scbQol workers. Mr.. H.
w. Nunnally, the school chorister has
arranged pleasing musical programme,
which will be rendered by the scholars.
lie Will be ably assisted by a string or
chestra, composed of mandolins, yiolins
and guitar performers.
The evening exercises promises 20 be
both interesting and instructive. Mr. -.
X. Sampson Wall also render several cor
net solos.
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.
Superintendent OF Schools j. J.. Pull
liam has ordered the examination OF
white teachers at the Bainbridge-Street
School Tor Tuesday and Wednesday Au-
gust 9Th and 10Th. The exami-
nation Of teachers for the Maui
ry-Street Colored Schools Will be held
sby him at the colored school-house on
Monday and Tuesday, the 1ltn and 18th
of August
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Manchester Lodge. No. g. Royal Tribe
Of Joseph. held its semi-annual election
of officers Friday night. The following
were elected 10 serve the ensuing six
months:
Royal prophet. George W. Reams; wor-
thy patriarch. A. j. Smith; vic2-patrt-
arch. w. W. Gibbs; priest, VI. a. Camp
bell: escort, W. 70. Taylor; scribe, w. w.
Archer: treasurer, J. Eddie BEDFORD: in
ner guard. J. T. Dunn; outer guard, I. J.
Saunders: medical examiner. Or. Law
renee Ingram. TTustees-B. A. Nunnally,
NJ a. Campbell j. Il. Dunn.
They initiated two new members Friday
night and applications were received from
three others.
Light refreshments were served after
the routine Of work and everyone ex-
pressed themselves as having had a
jolly good time.
The officers will be installed next meet
ing night, July o.
STEALING GRASSES.
H. NJ. Jones (whlte), Thomas Hudson
and John Newton (colored), were arrested
Friday by officer Wright for the North
Carolina authorities. They were charged
with stealing brasses at Rocky Mount.
When their cases were Qlled yester-
day they said they would return without
requsition papers. Squire W. ID. Lith-
gov therefore held them for the Rocky
Mount officers.
BIDS WANTED.
Mr. ]. r. Green. chairman OF the Com
mittee on Buildings and Land, has adj
vertised for the erection Of the building
for the overall factory. All bidders are
requested 10 give their bids 20 Mr.. WIZ
liam G.. West, the architect, by July IAN.
Mr.. West and City Engineer Lipscomh
have files OF specifications Of the work at
their Offices All bids Will be subject 10
the approval Of the Street Committee.
MRS. PHILLIPS DEAD.
Mrs Mary Dunn Phillips died yesterday
morning at the residence of her daughter
Mrs. j. c. BEDFORD I'm Swansboro, at
O'Clock. She was I'm the seventy-thlrd
year Of her age.
The deceased was the widow Of the late
DR.. A. c. Phillips She moved. with her
family. from Petersburg 20 this city IN
1871. She leaves four chiliren-Mrs. a. -.
Thomas, Mrs r. Risby, Mrs. O. b. East ana
Mrs J. c. Bedford. and also several
grandchildren and greatsrandchildren.
The funeral will take place from the
West-End Methodist church this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Rev w. Il. VIII
liams will conduct the services. The IN
torment will be made in Maury cemetery.
The following gentlemen will act as
paI-bearers: Messrs. W ID. T0ler r. T..
Pettigrew. W. b. Carwnes. J. W. Craze.
w. b. Taylor G. A. Raines. IT,. j. che
nault and George d. cole.
BRIEF MENTION.
Councilman James r. Abbott, OF the
Third Ward, is detained at home b. sick
mess.
Mr.. f. II. Wells and wife left Friday
for Buffalo Iithia Springs. They were oc-
companied by Mrs. J. r. Perdue. Ihey
will spend the summer az this resort.
Judge and Mrs. b. A. Hancock have
returned from a pleasant trip 70 Ola
Point Comfort. The Judge attended the
Bar Association.
The Ladies Aid Society OF West-End
church will meet Monday evening at 3
o'clock at Mrs. A. Ct. Belcher's, on Eigh-
teenth street. A full attendance earnestly
requested 10 be present
Captain +. T. Moseley Of Tampa, Fla.
Is in the city, the guest Of DR.. b. w.
Wesiger. OF Tenth and Perry streets.
Mrs. DR.. Turpin is quite III at her home
on Tenth and Porten streets.
Mrs Il. p. Nunnally IS quite SICK at
her residence No 10 east Fourth street
Mrs. Charles Fischer. who has been III
for some time. Is out again.
Mr.. r. G.. Latham Is quite III at MS
ho>ae. on north Stockton street.
Rev. j. A. Spencer has removed 20
No. 1908 Perry street.
Mrs j. G.. Markey. who has been visit
Ing her father. Captain p. T. Morris on
Hull street. has returned to her home,
In Alexandria.
Judge and Mrs. William L Clopton have
returned home from Old Point, where
they attended the Bar Association.
Miss Letcher Phillips, Of Buckingham
county. is the guest OF Mrs. William
Tatum, OF McDOnough street.
IN THE CHURCHES.
At cambridge Baptist church:
Preaching at IL A. NJ. and SIS p. NJ by
the pastor. Morning theme. practical
Proofs OF Love 10 Christ Evening
theme "Grievousness OF War" At the
close Of the morning sermon the Lord S
Supper will be celebrated.
Services at West-End church to-day:
Sunday-scnool at $3.50 A. NJ; services
at IL A. NJ. and Sis r. u. by the pas
tor. Rev. W. 4. Williams. Epworth
League meetings at and 7:l5 p. NJ All
welcome.
Rev. T. z. Reynolds will preach both
morning and evening at Clopton-Street
church.
At Central church there will be preach
ing at II A. NJ. and p. NJ. by the
pastor. Subject IN the morning. Elijah
the Tlshbite." ~ night, Another Chance,
or Jonah and the Whale"
At COWardin-A Avenue Christian church,.