The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
THE NEWS OF FULTON.
MUTEMENT TO HAVE COLD SPRING
TATER FOR DRINKING.
A Reading Room May he Established.
Reception by Mr.. Robert j. Gould
ing-Personal Mention.

The fountain lamp which will be placed
at the corner OF Louisiana street and
Williamsburg avenue. will il is said. be
connected by pipe with the famous Full
ton spring which has pipe running
through Fulton. The Richmond Cedar
Works has control OF tho spring properly.
IL is thought the company Will allow INC
city 10 connect hair inch pipe from the
main 20 the fountain. This will give the
Fulton public pure. cold and SPARKLING
spring water 10 drink AZ oil times equal
10 II not superior 10 any spring water IN
the city. The spring. which supplies tie
water 10 the main Is situated on the OK
IRENE top OF Fulton Hi. "A quarter OF, a
mile away from where the fountain VIII
be The spring was originally used 70
furnish water 20 the sugar refinery
which was In operation here about TWEEN
ty-nve years ego. but since has been used
by IN. Chesapeake and Ohio railroad and
the Cedar Works people.
4 READING ROOM.
There Is a movement on foot TO establish
a reading room on Louisians stfeet IL
Will be non-sectarian.
Those who are interested IN the move
ment arc Messrs. James H. Nuckols A.
NJ. Butler George Baker and others.
I, Is said the rooms will be centrally
located and comfortably fitted up
ParIor glmcs and Instructive reading
matter only will be allowed
BRIEF ITEMS.
Mr. william Cavedo. 4 very popular
attache Of the postofllce. has "A severe
attack Of muscular rheumatism.
Mrs Susie Turner spsn, the HOLIDAYS In
Baltimore and Washington. She had
delightful visit.
Mr. Daniel T. MaUck. a prominent citl-
zen OF Fulton. continues quite ~ at his
residence on state street.
Mr.. Emnst Turner. wall known
young farmer. OF Narina District who
had en- operation performed recently. Is
nov recovering very nicely
The new Chemical Works recently
erected below Fulton. started TO work Oh
Monday employing q number OF men.
Deer seem to be quito plentiful IN Vari-
ma District. Henrico. This week Mr.. Bob
Garnctt went out ana killed two.
Through the influence ~ Congressman
Lamb. the county mail route 10y carried
has been extended 10 Cefrert's store. THIS
f. a great convenience Tor people resid-
Ing on Fulton Hi, Mont:ose AMI Gene
terry Heishts.
At the home OF Mr. Robert J. Could
inr on Ssvsnth street y reception was
given on Tuesday evening last IN honor
or mis- ar,y-nrst birthday a number OK
guests wero present among whom were
Misses Emma Porr. Maggie Mays. Grace
MAYS. BESSIE Garter and Msssrs George
ENGLAND. Willie Booih@ otto Tiuken,
stansen. Mitchell. Edward Mitchell. Louis
Seal Richard Eacho. Waverly Nuckols,
W. Z. Wittc. e NJ Fowler. NJ. Moor,
W II. Rcekes. Henry Alien. Guy Mosby
Tho Blue Ribbon Mandolin Club
rendered some excellent music and to-
gether with the delightful supper served
"a II o'clock the evening passed pleasant
~.
PERSONAL NOTES.
The Milhiser Manufacturing Company
has discontinued working over time,
which has been the case for a few
months past.
Mr.. J. o. Morton. OF stanton. Va.
paid n short visit 10 friends in Fulton
Friday.
Mr. w. s. Loveacc. OF Halifax county
has returned to his study Of chemistry
at the University College OF Medicine,
after the Christmas holidays.
Miss Kate Ella. OF Portsmouth returned
home after pleasant visit 10 Miss Ma
ME Gogan, rs Louisiana street.
Fireman Grubbs, OF Company No. s.
is still sick Mt his home on State street
Mr. w. o. Lovelace. of Halifax county,
delegate 10 the House Of Representatives
was called TO Staunton. Va, on account
Of sickness Friday.
Roy. J. W Daueherty. pastor % the
Apostolic church Will preach n special
sermon on Sunday night az o'clock on
"Whv We Immerse." The public IS
Invited.