Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-09
MANCHESTER NEWS.
MRS. GOODRIDGE, FORMERLY OF
THIS CITY, DIES IN SUFFOLK.
TWAS 4 DAY OF HARRISES,
Mayor Maurice Has Almost the
Whole Family to Deal Wfth-Fune-
Little Observation-Disclosures

Mrs. H. y. Kelly, Of Manchester, re-
| ceived a telegram late yesterday after
noon announcing the death OF her daugh-
ter, Mrs. b. c. Goodridge. of Suffolk, Va.
Mrs. Kelly and her daughter. Miss Hattie
left on the 7:SO train for Suffolk. Mrs
| Goodridge was well known here and much
| beloved by many friends. 1t is not yet
decided whether the remains will be IN
tered here or in Suffolk.
DAY OF HARRISES.
| Mayor Maurice had some work TO do
yesterday morning. 1t was the Harris
day at the show.
Parse" Harris, the negro man who
used his pistol at the Easter dance on
Twentieth street, this city, on Monday
night, was brought into court by his
counsel, Mr.. w. Hay Garrett. The hear
ing was continued until next Saturday,
and Harris was released. after having
given security in $3.50 for his appearance.
Willie Harris followed Parse" He was
charged with assaulting and beating his
wife. and was fined s.. H4Tis went to
dance and found that his wife had gotten
there before him, when he had told her
to stay at home. He tried TO take her
home by force.
John Harris" called the Mayors clerk.
He was up for assaulting and beating
Mary Parkinson. But Mary did a thing
or two, so both she and Harris were fined
$3.50.
DEATH OF MRS. PARKS.
A very sad death of young wife oc-
CURED in this city early yesterday morn
ing, when Mrs. Maude May Parks passed
away. Deceased was only IS years of age,
and was but recently married to Mr.. Mar
cellus Parks, of No. 223 west Fourth
street. She was very lovable woman,
ano a great many people are sorrowsul
to day that she is no more.
The funeral will take place at the resi-
dence this afternoon at o'clock. and the
interment viii be made in Maury Gene
terry.
The funeral Of little Lawrence Ingram,
tn. 2-year-old son of DR.. Lawrence In
gram, OF this city. an account of whose
death, at / o'clock yesterday morning, ap-
peared I'm yesterdays Dispatch, will take
place also this afternoon al 4 o'clock at
the residence, No. 1901 Porter street.
REVIVAL CONTINUED.
The revival which has been in progress
at the Cowardin-AvenueC Christian church
since Wednesday evening will be contin-
ued to-day. Rev. Mr.. Devol will preach
at II o'clock on the Blessing of Being
With Jesus" and at s +. NJ. on the
Power of Truth" The night discourse
will be illustrated by diagram.
Rev. j. c. Reed will preach at Central
Methodist church also to-day, and viii
continue the revival which he has been
conducting for the past two weeks.
At the Presbyterian church to-day the
services promise 10 be or more than ordi-
nary interest. The services will be held
at II o'clock A. NJ. and o'clock p. NJ.
Preaching by the pastor Special music
has been prepared for these services, and
parts of the Easter music will also be
sung.
There will be a meeting Of the officers
and teachers OF Meade Memorial church
this morning Immediately after the SER
vices.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr.. w. r. Fuqua, of Drewry's Bluff,
wss I'm the city yesterday on business.
Mrs. T.. s. Brown. OF New York city,
who mas been on visit 10 her sister
Mrs. Alex. Asher, returned home yester-
day.
Mrs. Lucinda A. Thornhill, Of Apo
mattox. Va. mother Of Rev. Dr. l.. X
Thornhill, is on a visit at her sons nome
Miss Emma Thomas and MISS carrie
Schuter. Of Richmond. who have been
visiting friends, returned home FRIDAY
night.
The Ladies' Aid Society of West-End
church will meet at Mrs A. 9. Womacks,
next door to the church, Monday evening
AZ 3 o'clock Each member earnestly re-
auested to tc present.
The Good Samaritans and Daughters
Of saInaria will have convention mere
next Wednesday night at BurrelPs Han.
Eighth and Hull streets The delegates
ana members IT. general will attend.