The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-06
4 SMALL FIRE
IN MANCHESTER
Prompt Work of the Fire Department
Prevents Loss.
MARRIAGE IN CHESTERFIELD.
Valuable Farm To Be Sold To-Day
Gensra, Church Scrvice-ae"s,
Personal and Brief-othex
Items Of Interest.
MARRIAGE IN CHESTERFIELD.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
No. 11O2 Hull ST. Get

Manchester Bureau Richmond Times,
No 1102 Hull Stu Get
a frame house at Twentieth and Hull
Streets was damaged by fire yesterday al
ternoon about O'Clock. The IRE, WHICH
destroyed a portion of tie roof. IS thought
to have originated from defective hue.
The a!Erm was turned in and the tlre De-
partment responded in good time, and by
quick work saved the property. Inc
house at the time was occupied by M.
Alex. Moore and is owned by Mr. H. u
Adams.
The damage, which will amount to about
$50, is coserey by insurance.
Mr.. and Mrs. William George Pollard
and Miss Zen Pollnrd have returned from
Aydett and VIII make their home at No.
ia09 Porter Street
TAYLOR-BAKER.
A marriage of wide interest took place
yesterday afternoon at 5 O'Clock at the
home of Hon. ". ". Baker, at Halls
bero, Chesterfield county-~1he wedding
was that of Miss Halle Baker to Mr..
ia Richie Taylor. Both are widely con-
nlc;ed and well known throughout the
State The beautiful home of the bride
was elegantly decorated in honor OF the
occasion. and every available space was
Tiled with palms and evergreens.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Mr. Wiafree pastor of the Baptist church
fl that section, in the presence of 200
guests. who filled the large parlors and
the broad hall of the home. The bride was
attired in dark blue travelling suit. The
attendants were Miss Matte Baker, maid
of honor a sister of the bride. and Mr..
William G.. TAYLOR, Jr., Brother Of the
groom, who actsd as best man.
The ushers were Messrs. r. NJ. Beattie,
IN. G. TAYLOR. Jr, A. L. Martin and
Hunter Martin.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
end Mrs. Taylor left for ten days bridal
tour To be spent in Northern cities.
The bride is the daughter of Hon. w.
w. Baker, member of the House of Dei-
rEates from Chesterfield. and a most
cultured and refined young lady Mr.
Taylor is the son of Mr.. William G..
Taylor, owner of the famous Fonticeilo
lthia Springs and Is associated with his
father In business IN Richmond.
MANY GUESTS.
Al Y o. clock yesterday dinner was served
at the brides home to the guests VINO
had arrived from Richmond and aIanches-
ter the noon train. Among those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. William G. Tay-
lur, Mr.. and Mrs. ". r. Seldom,
Mrs. E. r. Laffer,y, Dr. and Mrs
Jacob Michaux, Air. and Mrs. Anton II.
Thierman, Mr.. Horace Richardson, of
d'aI.nyile; Mr.. .Thonlns Pe,aberton, eJ<.
and Mrs Walter Richardson, air. and Mrs.
John c. Robertson, DIR. and Mrs. Landon
ls. Edwards. Mr.. and AIRS Preston Car
son, DIR. and Mrs. S. ID. Drewry, of Cen
Irsi.a: NJ. and Mrs. }. j. Montague. DIR.
and Mrs JeseIAl White. DIR. and Mrs I.
u. Mathews. Mr.. and Mrs W. N. Rich
slrlsoa, AR. and Mrs. S. j. Ferguson, of
a.yachtnrg; aar. and Mrs. s. B. Saunders.
Of Memphis: Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gill
bert; eN-GoyerRor and Mrs. Charles T.
oFerrall, Mr. Augustine Royal,
s1rs. clarence Walden, Mss Mamie Shot
we'll. of Front Roya; Willie Shotweli, of
Euipeper: Mrs. a. D. Shotweil, Allen
Taylor. Matter Taylor. Yernblc Richard
son, Chas.es Mckinney, james Harvey,
AZ. f. Archer. John Blair Misses Ed
wards. OF Richmond; Helen Mckinney,
Mary McG:ll Drepi.y, Agnes DrewrH- Fan
ME Bertrand and Mrs. Frank DeFord OF
Baltimore; Mrs. Harry McRae, OF New
York: Miss Lily CaYce. DIR. and Mrs.
SEdnor, Miss n. Boswell, Mrs. and Miss
Savage; Messrts. Allen. DR.. .Iud. b. Wood,
Mr.. B. p. Owens. Judge Iusram; Miss
Naude Tinsey, Miss Kate and Agnes
Edwards, Mr. r NJ Beat1ic, Mr.. Henry
{. Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. c. e. Daven-
port. Mr.. and Mrs Il. o. Martin, Mr..
Berkeley Martin, Miss Mamie Turpin. Mss
Luther Martin, Miss Mamie Turpin. Miss
Mamie Wilkinson Miss Weber. Miss
al. Il. salie. Mrs. T. L. Snlle, Miss Saliie=
Martin. Most OF the above party ar
rived at lIalisboro, over the Southern
Railway at noon and returned in the
evening.
The bridal presents Were exceptionally
handsome and numerous, and consisted
" Eut-EiuSS d'ia Sh'et akih ti's paftftiSSI
bric-a-brac
Mr.. and Mrs. Tay,pr will reside tenn
,,orarily al !Iallshorn
SALE TO-DAY.
The Bssher.s Dam farm. on James river,
,wo miles from Bon Air, in Chesterfield
county. will tie sold to-day at public
;,i.S.iion by Mr.. A. l.. Aatsnscn, This
:. nm belongs In the estate OF the late Wall
,,tGe {. .Ag.arews. Much personal property.
i.,r,t,tl:ur horses cattle ;slple1nentS ard
crO,ss will lie sold.
Personal ANb BRIEF
Mr.. Charles ". Snit,, and Miss Saliie
a Webster both of this city. We're mar
,led Tuesday in HsiIfax n. Afr.
and Airs. Smith returned to this city
Kat night.
Miss Margaret A. Reynolds. of No. sol
Se:ames Street, is confined to her room
'sy sickness.
Mr.. j. II. Cox. Of Memphis, Tenn, is
visiting his Inothe-, Mrs William Il Cox,
on Porter Street.
Nh. Matter Franklin left SUNDAY for
Newport News. where he expects to make
lis fptrre home.
Miss Lena Snea6. Of ftna Mills King
William county. who has been visiting
her COUSIN Mrs. H. G, Nelson. Of No.
~ Decatur street. Is now visiting DR..
Lee Stations family, In Richmond.
There WAS brief docket In the Paiice
court yesterday. N. II. Payne seol-
c.ea9, fhaTsed With being drunk was
se1t down for Ken days Lewis Cox
tco!ored) vas siisaharged. Cox was
arrested ION the charge of wisr-beatine.
hut u Came ont In The evidence that the
shoe Was on the other foot