The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-27
TO MAKE BIDS
FOR THE VIRUS.
Three Thousand Tubes to Be Bought
in Manchester.
HOUSE TO HOUSE CANVASS,
Details for Yaccinating the People
Agreed UpOn-The Marshall Mills
TO Resume Work-Death of Mrs.
Wright-Other News.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
1ll2 Hull street. Beattie BLOCK

1il2 Hull street, Beatue bloSh'
The special committee from the city
Council and the Board Of Health met IN
the Council chamber last night. Or.
Lawrence Ingram. the president OF the
Board of Health, presided, and Mr Z.
Fl. Betty acted as secretary.
The meeting was called for the purpose
Of making all necessary arrangements
for vaccnatlng the people Of the city.
The plan for this work caused consider
able discussion among the members.
The meeting began practical work by
opening bids for the purchase Of vaccine
virus.
MIR. N,innally move that the committee
buy $500 capillary vaccine tubes, the hrst
order 10 be for 900 tubes. The resolu-
ton was carried and the DRUGGISTS OF
this city were requested 10 ohei p'"'
for supplying the same
Mr. Nunnally moved that the city De
districted ana four physicians be en-
Moved TO do the work for the space OF
thirty DAYS. az the expiration of thas
time the public work TO stop, ana All
vaccinated after that time should do SO
nj their own expense, these physicians
IN make a house toulouse canvas one
time. Those not found at the house VIII
then applv at the physicians once LOT
their services. The motion was carried
MRS. WRIGHT DEAD.
Mrs susie Wright died yesterday morn
inc at the residence Of her brother MT
Jeremiah Marks. on Seventeenth ana
Everett streets al 7:35 o'clock. She was
in the thirtieth year Of her age.
Mrs. Wright had been great suiieieI
for the past three years. The cause OF
her illness and death being consulnp-
ton. She was a consistent member oi
West-End Methodist church. She leaves
a devoted husband, Mr.. Samuel wright
and four small children.
The funeral will take place from
West-End Methodist church tomorrow
afternoon at O'clock. The pastor, Rev
]. d. Crawley. will conduct the services.
The interment will be made in Maury
cemetery.
WILL START UP MONDAY.
The Marshall Mills has had the ma
chinery overhauled and in some in
stances replaced by new machines and
will start with full force TO work next
MOnudls bO INC itUOiANA Ndo ifAANt 49,
BY one Of the officials this morning.
The Old Dominion Mills will not start
up quite yet but they are expected TO
resume work In a few days The large
bells on the cotton mills have not been
heard calling the employees 10 work for
, many years and when they sound Mon
day it will be like sweet music to their
ears.
Mes.rs. A. D. shotwen e. Co. and the
Wright Collar Co., have a large force
OF hands engaged in cleaning up and
rebuilding their works. which were par
TALLY destroyed by fire A few nights
since. These concerns expect 10 be In
full operation In a very short time
MISS BOTTOMS FUNERAL.
The funeral Of Miss Alma Bottoms.
the fifteen-year-o daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Bottoms. took place from
FTfth-Street Methodist church yesterday
morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. J. w. Wal
lace. the pastor OF the church. cOniIct-
ed the services. The interment vas
made In Maury cemetery.
Her death occurred from the residence;
No. 900 Stockton street. Tuesday night at
Z o'clock. The exercises were well at
tended by her school friends ami play
mates.
MR.. SMITH MARRIED.
Mr.. T. H. Smith. one OF the popular
clerks in the city postoffice. left last
week on a short vacation. From Man
chester he went to New York, where he
met his sweetheart and had a pleasant
time seeing the sights Of Gotham. They
left the Greater New York for Washing
ton. where they decided to get married
which pleasant affair occurred last
Thursday before a local minister
The newly-made man and wife return
ed TO the city Monday. where they viii
reside in future. The affair was at
tempted TO be kept secret but it Leak
ed out.
BRIEF MENTION.
Mr.. ]. Archer Williamson No lJC6 Nc
Donough street. is detained at his home
with the grip.
Mrs. Jacob Brewer IL very III at her
residence. No. POI Everett street.
Mr.. Harvey Johns. OF No. 1903 Marry
street, is very sick.
Mr.. j. T. Herrin. who Is reported
oulte III. was slightly better yesterday.
Ars Bernard p. Walden. who has eeen