Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-11
IN OUR SISTER CITY.
PRETTY LITTLE GIRLS WHO REP
ursrxr MANCHESTER IN PLAY.
REVIVAL At COWARDIH-AVEHUE.
Large Crowds Are Attendins-rhere
nave Been Three Additions ana
professiou-fetter from Mr..
.Eour-Persopnls and Briefs.

uanchesters little girls were very hap
pily represented in the presentation Oh
the midsummer Nights Dream" in Rich
mond last night, and these little fairies
acauitted themselves so well that their
parents and friends were ardently PROUD
of them. They looked veritable fairies'
indeed. They were Misses Marguerite
Weisiger. Mary Patterson, Gertrude Al
len. Louise O'Brien, and Page Hewlett.
Mrs. Augustine Royal has been drilling
them. and that they did so well last night
Is due both to her efficiency and the na'u-
raj grace and aptness of the children.
THE COUNTY COURT.
Chesterfield County Court was in ses-
sion yesterday, Judge William |. Clopton
presiding. This promises to be a busy
term. but the day was taken up mainly
I'm setting cases. ,.
Mr.. Clarence w. Fair. of the auxiliary
cruiser Badger. writes 20 his fainer mere
from Uruguay, and states that ne Is III
good health. His ship is on IT'S way 10
San Francisco. and will probably be as
signed 10 the Pacific station at either 'he
Sandwich Islands or the Philippines
eineer Corps on board the ship.
REVIVAL, AT COWARDIN-AVENuE.
The revival at the Cowardin-Avenue.
Christian church is growing IN li''e.e 49,.
and Rev. Mr.. DeNol is preacni,S
acceptably to the congresauoh' II" 80
tendance on each service Is quite lai 90
There was one profession Sunday morn
inc ond three additions TO the church'
D. Pen Dennis. of Meade MemoIldi
ohurcb will deliver an address on ne
snirituol life i'm the Ministry at the
E,Isconal convocation I'm Petersburg To-
morrow On Thursday Mr.. ID. u. Pulhdin
will read an essay on "Ihe layhan
place I'm the Parish. Inc cO"'"c"''oii
will begin this afternoon.
Nrs i III. Ingram and Miss n. ,. IN
orar, will represent Manchester at the
meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary, Whlch
will he held during the convOcation.
Tba teachers and officers Of Meade Me-
r,o,faI sunday school met Sunday morn
ING after the services and decided TO nold
a Sundav-school celebration on the hrsI
sunday i'm May. a committee OF arrange
monts will be appointed next SUNDAY
morning A number OF prizes VIII ps
ov,arded the children for attendance ana
contributions.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Ny Oscar Lane. OF williamsburg Is in
the city. r,,,.,, c,-oo.
A revival was begun at Fifth-Street
Methodist church Sunday night.
Mr. ! A. Harrison, of Swansboro', Is
The southside Land and Improvement
Company is putting up handsome resi-
dence al Forest-Hill Park.
Miss Mary Latham Of No. 1914 McOoh-
ough street is visiting relatives !"
ericksburg. ,., ,,.ho
Mr. Thomas Bnn. of Swansboro'. VINO
has heen i'll with yphoid-pneumonla, IL
improving. W.. r,,a
me ladies' Aid Society Of West-End
church met at 3 o'clock yesterday altel-
noon AT the residence Of Mrs. \; I. "o-
mack next door to the church. There was
q large attendance.
Tawrence Bathurst. the little son OF
DIR. Lawrence Ingram, was Inferred from
The residence No 1901 Porter street sun
dav afternoon at 4 o'clock. Kew Ben;
Dennis and Rev. J. c. Reed cohuucleu
the services. go. ,,,.. parl,e
+oor Mace from the residence, No -
eost Fourth street. Sunday afternoon az
> o'cIoc, Rev. ]. r. Wallace conducted
tho services. and Mr. W. j. Morrissette
sang a solo. .. l.. .,o oi,,,
Tbere was a small runaway in the city
,,esterdoy-a hack belonging TO Mr.. X. >.
slaughter was injured to the extent or
Lrol,en axle and dasher and a morse
famed The horses were frightened on
With street. Richmond, and ran across
re bridge into the city before stopped
-. ,ro bovs-Hinton Jones and George
puckett