The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-31
SOON TO BUILD
IN MANCHESTER
The Old cambridge Street-Church
May Come Down.
MANCHESTER DEMOCRAT S.
Miss Dora Amos Married Yesterday.
Spring Elections Arc Being
Thought oE-Ncws. Per
sonal aud Brief.
Manchcs.er Bureau, Richmond Times.

lll2 Hull Street, Beatte BLOCK.
1t is more than likely that the consre-
cation I. Of Eainbridse-street Baptist
church will replace the present old churcn
with a new and handsome structure.
Al last nights entertainment given by
the Ladies Society CT the church. splen-
did talk was made by Rev. Mr.. BaldS,
pastor or the church, advocating and urG-
ing upon the members the necessity OF
,cw; building. Mr.. Baldy's talk last night
was but the entering wedge which viii
put afoot the building spirit in the con-
Eregation. and will. no doubt result IN
. the erection OF a magnificent monument
to the present congregation, Which Will
stand through years to come rs an cEl-
dencc of the Christian development and
advancement OF that church at the pc
gtrninE OF the nineteenth century. Inc
present church has been standing more
than thirty years and around 1t hover
many memories sacred and dear to older
members. and il has served we'll its pur-
pose but The lime has come when the
spirit OF the age and the progress OF Inc
church demand a more modern and COM
modious building.
The entertainment last night was enjoy
co DIV All VINO were lItStiit- All Sii'|i-
tanning programme was rendered, after
which refreshments were served, and al
members present went TO their homes
enthused with the idea OF building the
new church.
AMERICAN GUILD.
Manchester Chapter, NO G6G, of the
American Guild. was instituted last night
by Deputy Supreme Governor A. Y. Nun
naiy, assisted by G. ". kimpton, execu-
Chapter. The following officers were
elected ana installed: c. T. Jones, past
governor; j. I. Galloway. governor; 7. E.
Burton. rice-Eovernor: NJ IL Washing
ION. secretary: r. c. Broaddus. treasurer.
a. Y. Nunnally, chaplain; c. w. Parrish.
warden: Il. s. Smith, Guard: DIR. Rucker,
medical examiner; c. 7. Jones, L. I.
Rucker Il. S. Smith. trustees.
HONOR BRYAN.
Honor will be paid to William ]. Bryan
by The Democrats Of Manchester when he
speaks in Richmond.
The City Central Committee may be
called and q committee appointed from
Manchester Democrats to pledge their
support to Mr.. Bryan and welcome him
to Virginia
THREE FOR MAYOR.
AS the spring election draws near the
political pot begins 10 boil. and many are
the schemes candidates who have not as
yet openly announced themselves are
iaborinE in their brains to perfect. Close
confidential consultations are being held.
bit as yet man dare speak his aspira-
tons except to his friends.
1t has been stated that the race for.
Mayor may be a t.lree-cornered entry
Mayor Maurice will be n candidate for
recollection TO the office, and there are
two or three prominent citizens, who are
covctinS the honor.
I,AV1S-AMoS.
Nj lIlwcCG j. Davis and Miss Dora D.
AMPS We're r,arIied yesterday morning at
. O'Clock ut The homo of the bride on
Eighth street. The marriage was quiet,
hut beautiful hcme affair, and only the
most intimate friends were invited. The
ceremony WAS performed by Rex I. r..
Hicks. OF Stockton-Street Baptist church,
After the wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
lief; over the Chesapeake and Ohio for
Iynchhurg. where they VIII make their
failure home.
Mrs. Davis is the youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Amos and a most
attractive young lady. Mr.. Davis is ! con-
ductor on the Chesapeake and Ohio road,
and has made his home in LynchpurS Tor
several years.
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS:
The Cemetery Committee will meet
Thursday night in the Council! Chamber
III 1880 o'clock.
The funeral eff Leroy Branton. the son
OF Mrs. BETTE A Br:ln;on, whose death
occurred Sunday, was conducted at me
residence, No ia east Ninth street, Mon
day afternoon by Rev. Mr.. Harrison.
assisted by Rev. Mr.. Badly. Two beau
1iful solos We're sung by MIR. w. j. Nor
rissett. The funeral xas largely attend
ed by both old and young. The pail
bearers were: Messrs. Tilden Harrison,
Auvin Nunnally. Cabell Moody and John
Day Burial was made at A1aury Gene
terry.
Mr.. A 3. Morrissett is quite sick at
his home in Swansboro.
MIR A. +. Brilliant received a telegram
Monday announcing. the death of his
brother at Lauexa, Va. Mr.. lSuiifant LETT
Manchester that afternoon to attend the
funeral
A telegram has been received by Mr. D.
l. Puliam stating that his brother, Mr..
Mosby Pullium. continues 10 improve.
The operation was successful, ard it is
thought Mr.. Pu,liam will recore:
Mrs r. A. Franklin. OF New York, who
is sister OF Mr.. u. W. Weisiser. is visit
ing relatives in Manchester
William Ross and William Griffith We're
arrested and spent last night at the sta
uon-house for being drunk and disorder
" on the streets of Manchester.
The negro who was badly burned in
the fire on the Richmond, Petersburg and
Carolina road. last week. is recovering.
Mrs. e r Payne continues quite i'll at
her home, No 3ei east Sixth street.
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