The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-03-06
THE NEGRO ES !. HAD,
LEFT !. The AMP
They are thought to be in Richmond.
Warrants Out.
BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION 4
oniccrs of That Body Elected To-
Nisht-Mr. Martin Improyins-NIr.9
Bn@wcll: Operated Upon-other
News Of Manchester.
BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
liz Hull Street, Beattie Block.

Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
1112 Hull Street, Beattie Block.
The Swansboro police, who made a trip
down to Sydney Clay camp last week to
arrest John Johnson and other negroes,
for shooting entirely too near Johnnie
Williams (colored). returned without the
men The negroes got wind of the war.
rants and left the works. They are
thought to be in Richmond. and the war
rants were turned over to officers in that
city.
NO QUORUM
The meeting Of the Board of Fire Com
missioners was not held last night, as 4
sufficient number of the members TO con-
stitute a quorum were not present.
MIR MARTIN BETTER.
Mr.. F. A. Martin. who is al the Virginia
Hospital. in Richmond, a. the result OF
the injury he received last week while
at work at the warehouse Of Stephen
Putney & Co., is improving. and 1t is be-
lieved by his friends that he may entire
ly recover.
ELECT OFFICERS.
A meeting OF the Business-Men's AS
sociation will be held tonight The
occasion will mark the close of the
first year since the organization of this
"
in the city. Officers for the coming year
will be elected at the meeting tonight.
Tho business before the association Will
be receiving the reports from several
committees, which have been at work.
Messrs. Adarnson and Pulliam will report
the result of their trip to Washington.
MIR. BAGYBLL.
AIr. John T. Bagwell. of Chesterfield.
who has been quite i'll in Petersburg for
the last month, suffering from appended
tis,f underwent second operation Satur-
day, and, though he is now very low,
his physician thinks he will recover.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Mr.. Eddie Bradshaw, of No. III Nc
Donough Street, has gone TO Selma, N.
c., and make that city his future home.
Mr.. F. A Hawks is sick at his home.
NO. PIG West Twelfth Street
Mr. J. H. Nichols, continues to Inn
prove slowly.
Mr.. Fred Brown, who has been quite
Ill. is somewhat better
Bishop Gibson conducted the service at
Meade-Aemorial church Sunday night. "A
class of nine were confirmed.
Mrs. Eliza Walden, who resides al the
home Of Mr.. Walter Gill, on Cowardin
Avenue, has been quite i'll for sor::e
weeks She is somewhat improved.
The Building Committee of cambridge
Street Baptist church will meet Tonight
at the church for permanent organtzat ton.
Mr. Robert Criddle. one of the deacons
of Clorton-Street Baptist church,, was
taken very sick Sunday during the
morning service, at Clopton-Strset church.
and was taken home, where ne was attend
ed by DR.. ]. G. Loving. He was made
comfortable and is now improving.
The chorister Of the Clopton-Street Bap-
list church choir has ordered new Easter
music from New York. The choir expects
to render an excellent program on that
occasion.
Rev. w. w. sisk, pastor of the Clopton-
Street church. preached to two large con-
gregations Sunday that taxed the capa-
city of the house. The closest attention
was given the preacher. At night the
beautiful solo. Sometimes Somewhere
was sung as an offertory.
Mr. Maxwell. pastor of Third Chris
tan church Richmond, preached pow
erful sermon at Cowardin-Avenue Chris
tan church Sunday evening. HIS dis
course was encouraging to the members
of the church. and highly appreciated by
all who heard it. Mr.. Maxwell will preach
for this congregation next Sunday morn
ing at Il o'clock, and S o'clock at nlgnt.