Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-26
TO VACCINATE NOW.
MANCHESTER COUNCIL ALLOWS
500 FOR THIS PURPOSE.
The CENTRAL CHURCH COMMITTEE.
II Organizes and Discusses Plans
Towards the Erection OF the New
Cburcb-FuneraI of Miss Bottoms-
SIR, brown Brought Back-Briefs,

The Manchester Council held a called
meeting last night, and made an appro-
priation of 500. or such portion thereof
as may be necessary, for a general vacci-
nation Of the city.
The resolution recommending this
course in view of the smallpox scare
and prevalence of the disease in the east
ern part Of the State was passed on
Tuesday evening at n Joint meeting or
the Finance Committee and the Board or
Health
Dr. Lawrence Ingram, president OF the
Board OF Health has called a meeting OF
that body for this evening at o'clock In
the Council Chamber. The board Will
adopt what they think TO be the best
manner in which 10 proceed. Or. Ingram
said last night that there would be no
more delay than was absolutely neces-
sary in the accomplishment of the task.
CHURCH BUILDING COMMITTEE.
The Building Committee of the Central
Methodist church, which is to superin-
tend the erection Of the new church. met
last night and organized The meeting
was held I'm the pastors study. Mr.. J. r.
Perdue was chosen chairman; Mr.. Charles
T.. Wake secretary, and Mr. W. H.
owens treasurer. The committee spent
an hour or more discussing the best man.
ner in which 20 proceed, but did not take
any decided steps.
Captain Lipscomb, Chief Of Police Of
this city. received a telegram yesterday
morning from the Constable at Winter
peck that Mr. William Brown, the miss
ing man. had been found near there, and
I'm nd Inn o.
diatey notified the family Of Mr.. Brown,
who live near Swansboro'. Later i'm the
day Mr.. Harry Hey went out 10 Winter
peck and brought the wanderer home.
FUNERAL OF MISS BOTTOMS.
The funeral of Miss Alma Bottoms will
take place from the Fifth-Street Meth0-
dist church this morning az 10 o'clock, con-
Quoted by Rev J. :. Wallace the
pastor The pall-bearers Will be mem
bers of the Fifth-Street Sunday school,
Of which she was also a member.
Alma was aged - years. the daughter
of Mr. J. VI. Bottoms No. 500 Stockton
street, and died at o'clock Tuesday eve
ming.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mr. c. A. Raines continues quite sick
with la grippe, at his home, in Swans
boro'.
Mr. \. J. Protzman is very sick at his
residence. No. 22Oj Everett street.
Mr. J. T. Herrin is quite i'll at his home,
on east Twelfth street.
Miss Katharine Fulks, who has been
visiting in Petersburg for the past month,
has returned home.
Commissioner Woodfn. of Crow
Springs. was in the city yesterday. Mr..
Herbert Cogbill was also in town.
Dick Rose, a colored man, accidentally
shot himself with a shotgun in the thigh
on Monday. 1t IS probable, so says DR..
Samuel Drewry, that the member will
have to be amputated.
The Epworth League Of the West-End
Methodist church has elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term: Presi-
dent w j. Williams First Nice-Presi-
dent a. G. Belcher; Second Nice-Presi-
dent, Mrs. j. l.. Gardner; Third Nice-Pres-
ident. Miss Sallie Clarke; Secretary. Miss
Daisy Carwiles; Treasurer, Mrs. G. II.
Thomas; Organist. Miss Daisy Carwiles.
y colored child, 3-years-old daughter
of Albert Lewis, at Chester, drank a
half box of concentrated I've a few days
ago and died almost Immediately from
the results.