Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-12-22

committee was not ready on the other
portion OF their duty, and instead Chair
man Perdue offered the following resolu-
lions. which were laid on the table until
the church conference meets in January:
Whereas, the members Of Central
Methodist Episcopal church desire and
contemplate the erection of a new church
building as early as may be practicable
on their lot, corner Thirteenth and Porter
streets; and whereas the present build
ing and lot will be of no further use to
them when said new church building has
progressed sufficiently for occupancy,
and whereas the proceeds of sale OF pres
ent building and lot are necessary for In
vestment in the new building: therefore,
be it
Resolved, /, That the trustees be and
are hereby requested by the members of
Central Methodist Episcopal church, in
church conference assembled, 10 offer for
sale and dispose of as early as may be
practicable our present building and lot;
provided, however, that his resolution Is
not TO be considered as imperative until
they can obtain such an offer for the
same as will in their judgment justify
the sale.
Resolved, 2, That If this preamble and
resolution should in any way be in con-
fict with the authority Of our Quarterly
Conference, the same shall be submitted
to them as the sense OF this church con-
terence.
Resolved, 8, That the Quarterly Confer
ence be, and are hereby, requested 10 &p-
point a building committee, whose duty
il shall be TO proceed at once TO obtain
plans and specifications for said new
church, the approximate cost OF same
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within the province of the committee
and of interest 10 us.
The action Of the church is significant,
and looks as If soon a new house Of wor-
ship will 80 up on Porter street.
MR.. w. d. BALL WEBS.
Mr.. william Bernard Ball, Of Manches-
ter, and Miss Alean c. Lacy, OF Lynch
burg, Va, were married in the Hill City
yesterday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
The following special was received by
the Dispatch last night from the Lynch
burg correspondent:
Mr.. William Bernard Ball, Of Nlanches-
ter, and Miss Alean c. Lacy, daughter Of
the late II. y. Lacy, were married at 2:3O
this afternoon at the residence of
the brides aunts. the Misses Lacy. No.
GA Court street. Owing 10 a recent be
I'm the family, the wedding was
very quiet, only "A few relatives and init
mate friends being present. The cere-
mony Of the Episcopal Church was per-
formed in the double parlors Of the resi-
dence by Rev. T.. NJ. Carson, rector of st.
Paul's church.
The bride was attired in a handsome
costume Of heavy corded silk, trimmed in
point lace and orange blossoms, and car
r,ed a cluster Of brides roses.
Her sister, Miss Pattie Lacy, in a be-
coming gown of lavender oTgandie, and
carnations, acted as maid Of
honor, while Colonel b. o. James, of Rich
mond, attended in the capacity of best
man. After the wedding the couple left
over the Southern road for Florida.
LITTLE MORPHINE AND MUCH
WHISKEY.
Joseph, M~ensing, a middle-aged white
was found on Hull street near Thir-
tenth last night, in a semi-cOnscious
condition. Policeman Jones, who found
he man, removed him TO the station
house, and upon information that he had
AIKEN morphine summoned DR.. Law
ence Ingram, City Physician. DR.. Ingram
.esponded promptly, and found upon ex-
animation that Mensing had taken little
Morphine and much whiskey. He soon
evived him, and left him out Of danger.
fenSing Is from Richmond, SO he says,
tut was not in n condition to state fur
particulars about himself than that :
e was in the habit Of taking morphine. '
Policeman Wright last night MINOR ,
d several boys to court for this morning ,
n complaint OF a colored woman that i,
hey were throwing rocks at her boys. :
WERE MARRIED IN NORTH CARO-
LIMA. 6
Mr.. James w. Haddock and his bride I
nee Furcron), who went to North Caro- c
ma Tuesday night to be married, re- I
lrned to the city last evening. They 7
'ere married at $3.50 O'clock yesterday
at Pelham, ". c.. '
Mr.. r. ID. Bailey and Miss Minnie a
larke both Of this city. went to WASH I
Tuesday night to be married. IL 4
understood that the trip TO Washing
IN was taken because OF the opposition o
by Mr.. Emmett Clarke, OF Maury C
rect, father of the young lady. A tele- s
ram to the Dispatch last night from
Washington announced their marriage I'm
nat city yesterday. 1t was originally In a
nded that the wedding should take place c