Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-24
ACROSS JAMES RIVER.
NEWS OF THURSDAY CLEANED oN
THE SOUTH SIDE.
THEY May Be HERE SUNDAY
Rev. Messrs. bergman nm"
May Possibly Preach To Their We"
Congregations nay After To-""'-
row-schooI-Bonrd Meeting.

The Manchester School Board held Its
usual meeting last night. The board
convened at the Bainbridge-Street build
ing, and attended TO the routine business
that had accumulated during the past
month.
Rev. J. a. Spencer. Of the Cowardin-
Avenue Christian church, preached at the
West-End Christian Mission, in Rich
mond, last night
The Circuit Court Of Chesterfield Is en-
gagged at present in trying the Eyler
case, in which Eyler a well-known man
OF the county. is charged with the be-
trayal of a young woman Of very re-
spectacle family connections, also of
Chesterfield. The County Court tried
EyIer and convicted him. and he was
sentenced to the penitentiary for a term
of years. His counsel, Judge Gregory,
however, took an appeal to the Circuit
Court.
MAY BE HERE SUNDAY.
Rev. 4. G. bergman. the newly-ap-
pointed pastor of the West-End Metho-
dist church. OF SwansborO', may come TO
the city and preach Sunday to his new
flock. lie is not expected to move his
family here so soon. lie Will probably
not do this till next week. or even later.
However, ho will supply the pulpit, GER
tainly from Sunday after next on, prob
ably from next Sunday.
The people of SwansbOr0 are certainly
sorry that Rev Mr. Crawley leaves them
after 80 short a stag. but they regard bis
transfer in the light of recognition OF
worth and promotion, and they congrat-
ulate him heartily. No field i'm the Nir-
ginia Conference Is more important than
Union Station. to which Mr.. Crawley
goes. The ministers OF this city who
went TO the conference have all returned.
Rev. j. r. Green. the appOintee 10 the
Asbury church may also preach 10 his
new-found people Sunday.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Miss Ellen Farley, OF swansboro, is
visiting friends and relatives I'm Peters
burg.
Rev. 4. 5. J. Rice. of Fluvanna Circuit,
was in Manchester for a short time yes
tord8y. returning from conference
Mrs Joseph Decor is quite i'll at the
home Of her father, Colonel Arthur q.
Evans, on west Ninth street.
Mrs Peter Donald. Of COwardin ave-
nue.. is somewhat better, after quite
long illness.
Mr.. T. II. Betty has returned home
from attending The Methodist Conference
in Petersburg.
Mr. Clarence Voolfolk. who has been
quite i'll at his residence. on Clopton
street, Swansboro'. was getting on very
nicely yesterday.
Tho Royal Tribe Of Joseph Will have
their regular meeting this evening at
their lodge-room, Eighth and Hull streets.
Every member is earnestly requested 10
be present, as business Of Importance will
be transacted
The funeral OF the infant child Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. S. Denton took place yester-
day morning at 10 o'clock, conducted by
Rev. Mr. Reynolds. Interment was made
at Maury Cemetery.
A mule, owned by Mr.. Callenberger, of
Swansboro'. fell in well in the Harrow
a Co woodward Wednesday evening. The
animal fell through rotten boards which
covered the hole. 1t was taken out I'M
hurt
Mr.. Turnkey found a hog, which he had
been looking for a week, in well on
Wednesday Mr.. Turnkey thinks the hog
has been in the well all that time, and Is
quite satisfied she has given many COM
planning grunts on account of il.