Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-31
1T BEGINS THURSDAY.
MANCHESTER DOCTORS START
vACCINATING FEBRUARY I'D.
DEATH OF MRS. BERNARD P. YADEN
This Much Loved Lady Passes Away
After nm Illness OF One Week
Funeral TO-Dny-Accident to Mr.
Johnson-Court OF Squire Jones.

A special committee from the Manches-
ter Council and the Board of Health held
called meeting in the Council chamber
last night and completed all details FOR
a complete vaccination Of the people OF
the city.
Those present were DIR. Lawrence In
gram. who presided, and Messrs. Thomas
II. Betty, John G.. Rice, J. r. Green. Il.
l.. Patram, w. b. Bradley, and L.. NJ.
Nunnally.
Bids for contracts 10 furnish the city
with vaccine tubes were opened, and the
contract was awarded TO Mr.. w. II.
Washington, druggist, at Twelfth and
Hun streets. as the lowest bidder. He
agreed to furnish the tubes at 1913 per
100.
Mr.. Betty the clerk Of the meeting, was
instructed by the body TO inform the doc
tors 10 begin the work Of vaccination on
Thursday. February 20, and not to-mor-
row. as first determined. Each physl-
clan Is 10 make record in blank
hook. which will be furnished him, Of all
the uersons he has vaccinated, and 10
submit u report of the number at the
end of each week, or, which is the same
thing. give his book up TO the inspection
OF the Health Board. He is TO get the
tubes from the contractor as he needs
them. and is enjoined to go through his
entire district within thirty days
A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Edward Johnson. young man en-
ployed at the Southern railway shops
suffered a very bad accident yesterday
morning on his way 10 his work. He
Ia row. fa4WaplRnf
fen. cutting a cash about two inches long
i'm his left temple. Or. Ingram was called
and treated the gaping wound, taking
several stitches in IL.
The Street Committee held its regular
meeting yesterday evening at 7:5O O'CLOCK
| There were present Messrs. Mathew Nor
ton chairman, j. X. Green, w. I. Hart,
w. O. Randlet. John OBrien, and CITY
Engineer Lipscomb, clerk.
DEATH OF MRS. BERNARD r.
WALDEN.
The death Of Mrs. Bernard p. Walden
/ nj her residence, No. Ills Porter street.
! at $40 o'clock yesterday morning, casts
/ the gloom of deep sorrow over BredI
| number of relatives and friends. Inc
/ blow, TO those Of her immediate relatives
/ and family is a severe one-she was so
! loved bv them. so lovable 10 all, so
young, and III so short awhile
| Mrs. Walden was sick very little more
| than a week She was taken SICK with
/ l., crime on sunday, the 22d, and the
/ disease rapidly developed into an agra
| vated form of acute pneumonia and con-
/ eestion Of the lungs. 1t was early seen
/ that she was seriously III, but not until
/ late I'm last week did it dawn upon the
! friends of the patient sufferer that her
/ life was in danger. Or. Lawrence ingram,
! the family physician, was constant IN MS
attentions. and DR.. Isaiah White, of Rich
mond. was called In consultation. All they
| could DO. all that the constant sympa-
/ tbctic. and tender attention and nursing
! of relatives could do was powerless 10
/ check the appalling work Of malignant
/ disease.
! SKETCH OF HER LIFE.
Deceased was the wife Of Mr.. Bernard
p Walden. a well-known and greatly es-
teemed merchant of this city, and was
before her marriage Miss Lucy Nelson
| Sublett. one of the five daughters OF the
! late James NJ. Sublett and Lucy Nelson
/ Page. Her father was well known in TINS
community, and enjoyed wide circle
of acquaintances throughout Virginia. He
was one OF the proprietors OF the Oh
| Spottswood Hotel. Of Richmond, which
was burned many years ago.
The four sisters who survive are Mes
/ danes John II. Ingram. Of Manchester;
/ John W. Arlington and =. Martin, of
/ Chesterfield. and W. W. 4lchauX, Of Pow
/ hatan county.
Mrs. Walden was born at the old Sub
/ lett homestead. Calais" In Powhatan
county. June r. 1868, but early came 20
Manchester, and here most OF the re-
mainder Of her life was spent. she was
a member of Meade-Memorial Episcopal
church. and closely identified with much
Of its work.
Her lie though so short. was a beauti-
ful one. She was lovable OF character,
and her death Is a loss 10 the best social
and Christian forces Of the community
i'm which she lived Besides the devoted
husband. almost heart-broken at his loss.
TWO bright. trusting little children are
orphaned.
/ The funeral will take place from Meade
Memorial church this afternoon at S;3l
/ o'clock. The service will be conducted
by Rev. Ben. Dennis, the rector and the
interment will be made in Maury Gene
terry.
The following gentlemen have been Sc
lected pall-bearers: Messrs. l.. +. Weisl-
ger. Walter Grinnan. T. f. owen, X. i.
/ French, w. b. Ball, W. j. Carter, Lacy
/ Fendley. and r. i. Walden.
A NEW OIL PLANT.
If is stated that the Argand Oil Com
many. OF Marietta, o., will start an OIL
! plant i'm this city in few days. Iney
will locate at the corner OF Second ana
! stockton streets. At The present time a
! force Of hands are engaged in putting the
place in readiness for them. They VIII
/ be I'm readiness for business IN very
/ short time
The Swift-Creek Cotton-Mills, purchased
recently by Mr.. Quinn. are said 70 DC
about TO resume work. If so number OF
persons i'm Chesterfield. where the works
| are located. will be given work.
Squire Sharles T. Jones held his court
in SwansToro' yesterday morning, and
] had before him John Cooper colored
b. man John was arrested by the Rich
mond police because IT was thought that
he had been taking some chickens from
worthy citizens in Chesterfield county
'souire Jones thought the evidence pretty
conclusive against John, and gave him
nine months in Jail.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr. / Archer williamson is out after
q severe attack of the grip.
Mr. II. c. White, Of Bremo Bun Is III
| the city. II,
Mrs. $. p. Moore, Of Swansboro'' VINO
has been quite sick IS much improves.
Mrs. W. II. Redford, OF newport Ne"'
IS here visiting Mrs. Jeremiah MARKS Vi
Seventeenth and Everett streets
Mr. Thomas r. Wilson, of Newport
News. left Sunday after pleasant WISH
10 his mother in Swansboro'.
Cantain +. r. Morris. OF Greensboro
Y G. IS I'm the city. lie was formerly a
! -..-,,aar conductor on the Southern