The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-01

a number standing during the entire en-
tertalnment. The superintendent of the
school. Judge y. A. Hancock, presided
and several times had the audience IN
rclrs OF laughter
Rev. W. a. wIliams was present, ana
mado n iive-minutes talk much o the
satisfaction OF an present 1nere were a
number OF presents given away. Vhose
receiving them were Judge Hancock, SUI
Derintendent; Rev W II. Haight, the
pastor. Nm. !. Morrissett, the cnors-
ter: MISS cape Clements. organlst; II.
j. Bolton ana e.. 4. Reams, teachers.
There were ALSO thirteen scholars VINO re-
ceived useful ana ornamental presents.
peing present every sunday dhrinS the
wear. rhe churcn nad been prettiiy dec
GRATED, and q 'Dcautifui spectacle IL was
indeed. and every one seemed to be
happy. and evidenced the fact by the
perfect order and decorum, when pre-
vailed during the exercises. n INC plo'
gramme was rendered atter WHICH pres
ents were dlstuUutcd.
Inc fou0wrng young girls ana Boys
TOOK part. VINO were not mention Y'Slct-
DAY: hazei conway. Emma burke, We
lima Neal, fIne Haignt. BESSIE blpps'
Anna Green, Earl uckett. Gay iut""-
or, Maud Merritt. Julian Pitt, Clarence
Smith, Clara Loser. Alma Clements.
Mary Kedford, Florence Moore, Corne-
Ia Hancock. Nirgle clements Ashpy
Harrison, waiter Haignt, Eiia Jones'
Eva Neal Blanche hann. Maud Cicm-
ents. tlOyd ana Eddie Kanl, Roy
Hughes. Cn's.-. Criddlc. Jonn Beverly
Hancock. Alma AiR.-son. Matte Norveil,
Ella Hancock, MINNIE trluule.
TRIBE or JOSEPH.
At the meeting OF Manchester Lodge,
No. 3. Royal Tribc OF Joseph, at Odd-
Fellows Hall. Eighth and Hun streets,
Thursday night the following officers were
Past Patriarch. c. w. Eaton: Patri-
arch. G.. W Reams: Vice Patriarch. \.
J. Smith: Priest, Rev. W. T.. Hurt
Scribe, w W. Archer; Treasurer. j. f..
Rcdford: Inner Guard John W. Archeri
outside Guard. c. j. Corbus; trustee
u. A. Nunnally. \. II. Thomas, and W.
The lodge IS in a fourishing condition
and has prospects OF prosperous Eeai
before it Two candidates were hi'i'teo
''''' MISSIONARY SUClErr.
1,,o ,coltisr meeting of the Ladies'
utsstonarv society OF Ste ckton-Sireet
Baptist church viii be held al the chureh
ON SUNDAY afternoon. $3.50 O'Clock.
fThcro will be an entertaining pro
grammc presented wnich VIII 0o'7''N "
singing. rccitations, exc. ~. - .c,ov,
ror INC ensuing year will take place nc
rntlic are always welcome at these meet
'''7-' OFFICERS CHOSEN.
MI, T,idoe Council, No. So, az us reg
- ,1oefiur Monday night, DecemDci
~ iSq7. elected the following oHl2ets Ioi
the ensuing term; ,.
+. Councillor w. +. S9nderson-
J. p. Councillor. J. ". ringer
Vico-Councillor. c. ~ Watkins.
pccordfne Secretary. !. j. Lavier
Assistant Recording Secretary IL. t.
Financial Secretary, J. D: Reams.
Treasurer G.. j.. Hub1nd -.
Conductor. W. r.. Matthews.
Warden. p T. Ciary.
Redo sentinel a. 4. Sanderson-
outside Sentinel. ~ :. Marshall
Trustee. c. 4 Watkins.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
AR Henry = Buell.. OF rarboro. v. -.
e visiting his mother, Mrs. Ellen Buell.
on In nI' r. A. Hancock will open the CIR
o,,if court OF Petersburg on wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Richards and Mr..
p,doar II. Burke have returned 20 Their
home I'm West Virginia. after spending
Inc holidays with relatives and frlengs ln
tifs city. They were accompa led by
their sister, Miss Alice Burke.
Miss Livey Wentze!, ~ Richmond IS
tho guest Of her friend, MISS Daisy
C,hoafhan. I'm Marks Addition.
The Citv Home and Poor Committee
will meet in the Auditors office this after
noon az > o'clock.
Miss Mabel Brooks OF Columbia. $. e.
is visiting Miss Maggie hahi, CT swans
bOrO , a.,
Mss Annie Hughes. OF Petersburg, Is
visiting Miss Ella Jones. of Swansboro.
Rosa TURNKEY drew a handsome doll AZ
Mr. Norrissett's in Swau5boro.
NJ. - II Denny and wife have return
ed from n visit TO his father lat cape
ct.rlcs where they had n delightful time
Nr clarence Young. of the American
Long Distance Telephone Company was
in the city yesterday.