The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-08
BUSINESS MEN
OF MANCHESTER
Discuss at Length the Important
Sewer Question.
FUNERAL OF MRS. EVA CRAIG.
Camp-mcc,ins at Forest Hill-poiicc
court-Many Leave the City for
scashore-Ncws. Personal
and Brief.
FUNERAL OF MRS. EVA CRAIG.
Manchester Bureau Richmond Times.

Manchester Bureau Richmond Times.
1i12 Huh Street. Beattie Block.
The reguinr monthly meeting of the
Business Mems assoc alton was held lest
might IN the Association Hail. In the ao-
sence OF DR. Mathews, the, president. MI
d. c. Beattie presided. ard Air. VadeG.
secretary, was at his desk The matter
OF forcing the property owners OF the
city to connect with the sewer system
WAS tine first mn:ter discussed. and was
introduced ssy Mr. Augustine Royal. who
spoke OF the importance of the move fay
ing that he thought the time !laa come
swhen the mater should not be put on
longer. but that the City-conncii shouia
pass On ordinance requiring the connec-#
4sons made within the near future. Many
other members agreed with Mr.. RoSnii'
though no action was taken j Is pro-
aoab1e that the Council will take action
soon regarding the matter. The present
sewer SYSTEM has been in existence in Inc
city Cor several years. but no ordinance
requiring connections TO be made with II
hHS ever beer, passed.
EEYENgIIH-DAY ADVENT1STS.
The annual camr-meeting of the Seventh
day Advenasts Of Virginia Will be held
during the present week at Forest Hill
X. camp WAS dt tsdi p.'as-C
yesterday afternoon, ind the meetings will
commence Thursday night and continue
ten days. These services will be con-
Quoted by prominent minister's Of the
denomination from all parts Of the United
States and attended by delegates repre-
senting the churches of the State.
ARM DISLOCATED.
Pleasants Sneni son OF Mr.. J. II. Sneai,
of Seventh and Manry Streets, fell from
a horse yesterday and dislocated his arm
at the elbow. DR.. Ingram and DR.. Brod-
max were caNs5 IN last night and reduced
the fracture.
A meeting of the Board of Police Com
unissioners was called for last night in
the Mayors office but as only Mayor
Maurice and Mr.. John E. Utz were pres
eut no quorum was had ind no business
was considered.
Mr.. Charles Wake ana family will leave
this m oIIprpg for Ocean View, where they
WIZ spend a month.
There has been no material change IN
;..'1e condition Of Miss Moilie Baird, who
EMs been quite III at her home, on BAN
bridge Street.
MIR. and Mrs. ". ". Wake will leave
to-day for Ocean View.
FUNERAL OF MRS. CRAIG.
A large concourse OF friends and relatives.
gathered yesterday afternoon at the Balm
Baptist Church to pay their
Sast tribute Of respect to the memory OF
Mrs. Eva Craig, whose funeral took place
rat O'Clock. The solemn service was con-
sducted by Rev. j. &. Daniels. pastor OF the
Baptist Church. Rich
;snond. A request of Mrs. Craig that Mr..
ttWifiam J. Morrisseft sing at her funeral
was acceded to by him. who sang the
beautiful solo. The Home Of the Soul
after the service the funeral train. of
which this was the longest in the city for
ia long time, slowly wendell its way to
tMaury Cemetery, where amid a profuslon
of beautiful flowers the remains We're
gently laid In their last restinE-place.
The following We're the pall-bearers:
Messrs. a. Royal. DR.. T. P. Matthews,
John O'Brten. Z. ". Weisiger. Gus Gissel-
orecht, James Knox, r. c. Broaddus. w.
L. Dawley- Honorary: J. ". Parker. j.
M. Walthall, C. A. Armstrong, G. A. Stur-
devant-
SHE PAID FOR IT.
Minnie Cunningham tcolored). charged
with assaulting, slapping and beating Lin
wood Wingo. a small white boy. was IN
rthe Mayors Court. She was made to pay
s.
A lttle negro named Tone Foster was
charged by a man named Kelley, on Four
4eenth Street. with feeding his theileSs)
chickens salt dough. from which he Calm
ed elEht OF them Oleu- Lie iie6sO NS.'
fined IS for trespassing.
G. L lafoon. for riding bicycle on the
sidewalks, had his case continued until
Friday.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Mrs. Sallie ]. Clarke, of Dlnwiddie coun-
ty, IS visiting friends and relatives in the
citF.
Mr. James Cox left yesterday for Bristol
and East Tennessee, where he has accepted
a position on civil engineering corps.
Sergeant H c. Ferguson has been con-
fIned to HIS home for Two days on account
OF sickness.
MRS. Kate B. Page and little daughter,
Jean. who have been visiting relatives n
Danville, are now visiting in Halifax
county.
Miss Louise Rice. of Nalona. Chesterfield
county. has returned after months visit
ITO Miss Ada Winfree. IN Powhatan.
Judge J. NJ. Gregory spent yesterday at
Chesterfield Courthouse on legal business.
Niiss Lucy Wingo left yesterday morning
10 visit friends in Washington.
Miss Bessie Reid. who has been visiting
Mrs. r. A. Carter, of Petersburg for the
east week, left yesterday for North Caro-
lima.