The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-25
MASS MEETING
m MANCHESTER
Preparations Made TO Aid in The Gal
weston Relief Fund,
MYSTERY OF Mr.. LEWIS MONEY.
Important Cases Heard in the Police
Conrt-A New School Will Not Be
Created in the Public Schools.
News. Personal and Brief.
MYSTERY OF Mr.. LEWIS MONEY.
Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times,
No. Na2 HUI Street, Beatt!e Block.

tns maSs-meefing of the citizens TO
raise funds for the Galveston sufferers.
held last night at the Hastings Court room,
was attended by the representative persons
Of the City. Judge Ingram presided over
the meeting. Speeches were made by sew
eral OF those present. offering suggestions
as 10 the manner in which the relief fund
should be raised. "A. committee of four
WIS appointed TO confer with the Council
COMMITTEE and arrange a systematic can
Sass OF The Town The collectors viii be
appointed by wards and directed 10 visit
every home soliciting contributions.
Mr.. Joe i5rouaugh, City Treasurer, has
consented to act as treasurer OF the fand,
ana those not contributing TO the collec-
tors are requested 10 address their con-
uibutions TO him. A considerable sum was
pledged by those present a the meeting
last night, and the city viii no doubt
measure up to her full duty in the amount
raised.
STILL a MYSTERY.
The absence of Mr.. Lewis Money from
his home since last Monday is still mys-
terry, and with each day that his stay IS
prolonged his wife and friends become
more uneasy. They had faith al first in
the report that he had been seen in Rich
1nond, but as almost week has passed
and no iidincs of him have been received,
they begin to fear the worst. Mr.. Money
is q man of some means. and had always
been devoted 10 his young Wife
Miss Lois Hail, of Lake City, Florida.
is visiting Miss Floccye Moody, OF No.
1926 Porter Street.
Mr.. William Clyde Ledford, of No. 500
West Seventh Sireet, has gone 10 Wash
ington ID. &C., for ten days, on his vaca-
ton.
Mr. Tilden Harrison. of No. 1910 Hull
Street. who was married Friday afternoon
at o'clock. is now in Norfolk and Old
Point on his bridal tour.
POLICE COURT
In the absence of Mayor Maurice who
is with his with family in Buckingham
county. Squire jordan presided in the
Police Court yesterday morning.
james and Peyton Charter the broth
ers who assaulted Officer Smith Saturday
night, were the first TO say Good morn
ing Squire. Their case was a grave
one and the evidence WAS decidedly
against them. They were fined $40 each.
and considered that they were fortunate.
Jennie Mobiles (colored), charged with
trespasstng on the premises of William
Ednunds tcoloredD, was given more time
in which to secure witnesses, and the
case continued until to-day.
William Coleman cut Washington Mos
by one day last week. and until yesterday
Mosby has not been able TO appear The
Eiopton represented Coleman
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
The condition Of the little child Of Mr..
John Arlington is said to be more ia
Sarable.
The ladies of Ba.nbridge Street Baptist
church are arranging d programme to be
presented in a. series OF entertainments TO
be given about the 1st Of November.
Miss Bessie NTeisiger, daughter OF Mr..
David Weisiger. left last week TO attend
the Woman's College in Lynchburg.
Gus Washington tcolored} was fined
se.5e in Squire Criddles court yesterday
morning for creating disturbance Sun
day.
Judge Hancock has recovered suffi-
GENTLY from his recent Illness to hold
Nottoway Circuit Court He viii be abb
sent several DAYS
Mrs. Brock and children. of Norfolk,
are visiting at the home of Mrs. E. {.
Wilburn. on cambridge Street
Rev. C. Z. Stewart, of Wythevil!e.
preached a splendid sermon at Clepton-
Street Bspt.st Church Sunday night.
Rev. MIR. Hicks preached his farewell
sermon OF Stockton-SIreet Church sunday
night.
The Grade Committee of the public
schools met yesterday morning. The over
flow of pupils in the school was divided
among the present teachers, and for the
present no additional school viii be erect |
ed.
Mrs. George z. Bethel. accompanied
by her two little sons and daughter, Miss |
Estlie, have returned home after pleas |
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