The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-10
MRS. REANS DIED
IN MANCHESTER.
COnfagratiOn Averted by the Quick
Action of Mr.. WngO,
Mr.. W. M. MOLES DIED IN CUBA.
Captain James A. Lipscomb Is Not
Supcrstitious- Secret Societies Elect
Omcers-aIrs. Lucy Reams
il Seriously III.
Manchester Bureau Richmond Times,
1li2 Hun street, Bealue bioch'

1li2 HUH street. Bcatuc Block
Ms. Lucy H. Realms. widow of tine
late Harry Realms. died at IL O'Clock last
night. at the residence of her daughter
Mrs. James W. Lowell SO. 15-' Porter
street. ia the siAty-seyenth year of her
age.
MIS-. Roams was born iu Chesterfield
county. and lived m Manchester nearly
all her life. some time ago she went TO
Norfolk 10 live with "a daughter and
came 10 Manchester about "a month ago
10 visit Mrs. Lowell. She was taken sick
soon after her arrival the result of
which illness was hes death.
The deceased was "a most l0vahle lady,
and possessed au the qualities that eh-
dear one TO another and her death VIII
be a source of much sorrow and regret
to "a large number of friends ootn lh
Manchester and elsewhere
She leaves four children. TWO Sons anu
two daughters Mr.. Emmett kedms ara
Mr.. Sidney Roams and Mrs. James LoNell
of MANCHESTER. and Mrs Everett Mar
shall. of Norfolk she was a member oi
RaiuhriCge Street Baptist church.
The funeral arrangements have not yer
been made. .........,.,.
CATASTROPHE ANERrED.
What may have been a serious con-
fagratiOn was aNerted sunday AFTERNOON
about 8 O'Clock hy the presence OF Mluu
OF Waterman Wineo.
4 ditch running between second ana
Third streets. and near Stockton street.
into which lot of OIL had escaped from
one of the oil tanks anu
come ignited, was the source OF t .l,,
trouble The oil caught from a malch
or cigarette in the hands Oi one OF
party OF boys who had gathered ABOUT
half "A block from where tuc tanks are
located ON Second street ana was on.
ing rapidly toward tne tuiNtll ''"1
leads fu the direction OF the tanks
4 fire alarm was sounded, the Ire APP
paratus promptly responded all9 " ~ -"-
crowd gathered. ana Whlie lhe nose
PLAYED upon the approaching hIe DID the
ditch Waterman Ninso stopped up lh5
entrance 10 the culNcrt. thus preventing
the flown Of burning oi
cuiVcrt "a different tale would have 10 oe
told. but as DO happened no damage WIS
done. ......... ....,.-,,,
There were no cases of Interest before
Mayor Maurice yesterday morning.
Luther Roach paid the sum of 81 for
cursing ANA abusing Mrs Mdssie
''''' MR. NEWBY BURIED
The funeral of the late Mr. j. NJ New
by. who 0icd at PTS residence in Chester
neld county. Saturday afternoon. was
held from tho residence in Chesterfield
Yesterday afternoon at . o'clock and the
intermcnt was in the family burying
ground
DEATH OF PRIVATE MOLES.
The announcement of the death 90
young j. 5. Moics. OF this city. VINO was
member OF The Fourth Virginia Rogi-
ment. now ai Cuba, came as sorrowful
news t0 his relatives and large circle
Of friends here. Tie had been I'D but
few DAYS with cercorO snlndl meningitis.
lie was popular with his comrades, and
his death was that of the first 90 occur
in the Fourth Regiment since IL has been
ne was the only SON OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Wm NJ Moies Of oll Decatur street,
and besides his parents leaves a sister,
Nrs Clarence Brooks. of Manchester.
LAID TO REST
The funeral OF Tho late Mrs C1thaTine
scott smith who died at the residence
of her father Mr. r. IT, crooks no.
Y8 east Tenth street took place sun
dsv afternoon no O'Clock
rne remains Of Mrs Mary Carroll. who
died az her residence on RIVER to'o,
we're Inferred Boo calvary cemetery from
ST. peters cathedral 40 l0 o'clock ycst'r-
day morning
stewart Lodge. So lH. J. O. q. F.. viii
meet al their hall Eighth and ligil
streets. ths evening 40 O'Clock,
when dosrce work and the installation
OF officers VIII take place.
Al the iast meeting of New South
Council Jr %. a.. a. NJ. the following
officers were installed. j. -. Jones. j. b.
C.: A. T.. Lum. c.; j. S. Saunders. v.
c.. n. a. Maurice. Rec Sec. a. Hawks,
A. r.. c.. n. Il. Bailey, r. S., a. $.
Wright. Treasurer. q. vs.. Reams c.;
VIM Haynes W.. Samuel Wesic0lt J.
3 Frank Miller. o. G.. Ezra Moody.
Trustee
This lodge is 60 splendid condition.
with lJ6 members. 10 is the Oldest ln
Manchester Dues collected for the past
three months amount 60 So+o.a3. eNpenul-
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
The services az the various churches
yes erday were well attended
Rev. s. T.. Grimsley. OF the Eastern
Shore preached interesting sermons at
CiOpt0n-Stfeet Baptist church. Presiding
Elder X. H. Wilson, preached al central
church Sunday morning ana az the
other churches the regular ministers
preached.
The first quarterly conference Of the
Central church Was held last night 81
o'clock.
The Epworth League held largely at
tended meetings az West End church
SUNDAY afternoon and evening
CAPT. LlPsCOMB THE FOURTH.
Captain James A LipscOmb who is tho
treasurer OF the Monetary Benefit Fund
OF the Ancient order OF Druids. is not
A biz su1JerFfiflous. Ills stand in that
direction h. beginning 10 shake. however.
The Captain was chosen on last Au-