The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-19
NEW KENT COURT.
Criminal Cases Tric:i-Captain Lamb
and MIR. Kelley Speak.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Tines.)


Especial Dispatch TO The Tiines)
ROXBURY, VA, September 1s.-New
Kent's regular County Court convened
Thursday, the 18th. Judge Isaac II. Chris
tan presiding Two criminal cases were
disposed Of Isaac Dickinson tcoloreO
was charged with raising an order from
MIR. f. H. Sweet from IS cents TO 81 on
Mr. j. N Harris. DR.. Fauntieroy testi-
fled to the boys previous good character.
and his being Of unsound mind. He was
discharged
Wills Randolph (colored), charged with
entering the storehouse Of Mr.. r. T.. Rich
ardson at Plum Point and stealing one
pair Of pants, valued at 80 cents, was given
thirty days in jail and fined S15
= The case of Young Davy Courtney, Tor
assault, was continued until the October
term. and he was allowed bail III, the sum
of $50 with his brother as security.
Captain John Lamb WAS present. and
made one of the best speeches ever lis
tened to by the people OF New Kent lie
made an impression on the laise crowd
that listened attentively to him through
out, and will carry its influence to the
polls in November next lie was followed
by Mr.. S. L. Kelley, who was applauded
throughout He is a gifted young orator,
brilliant and entertaining
Mr.. and Mrs Nusome, Of Mt. Galland,
entertained a number of their friends on
IueSCaEE night, the CCCdSIoH pSiiiS iS->f-
ton given in honor OF their beautiful niece,
Miss Edna Ford, OF Detroit, Mich, VINO
is on a brief visit. Music and mirth pre-
vailed until midnight, when the guests
were invited into the dlning-roor, when
had been tastefuliy decorated for the occa-
sion, and were served with an elegant
collation..
Among some present were Misses Lynda
and Mollie Marstin, Virgic MarStin, Miss
Edna Ford, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Ford. Mr..
and Mrs Nusome and Mess-S. Henry,
Mark and Clarence StoddaTd, Stewart ana
Thurston Marstin, Walker Goddin, Wei
lington Goddin, G. S. Taylor and many
others.
At Hopewell church Sunday there were
al!-lay services, il being Children s-DaT,
or Sunday-school rally. and large crowd
was present and all had delightful time.
The ladies of the church had prepared
sumptuous dinner which was enjoyed.
The exercises were opened with prayer
nv the pastor. Then the beautiful hymn,
..all Hail he Power of Jesus Name,
was sung The music. by the choir, with
the efficient organist CMrs. Robert DOB
son, and Professor Johns, was beautiful
and inspiring.
Then followed Hon. Isaac Disgs. OF
Richmond, with an eloquent address TO Inc
Sunday-school. II the afternoon KEY
i Hurt and Rev. Mr.. Pitcher made
delightful speeches for the Sunday-schooi
and the Importance ofaparents sending
their children to Sunday-schoo to make
them useful men and women. They SAID
they should not neglect this important
duty. Take it all throughout, 1t was
delightful day spent both spiritually and
temporarily.
Miss Julia Tunstall, of Tunstalls. Va,
left for Richmond to-day to visit friends.
Miss Kate Durail, of Hampstead, will
leave for Baltimore to-day.
Miss Eva Mcdowell. after pleasant
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John Dobson. has
retu-nsd To her home. in Richmond.
Miss Matte aGrdner. after a pleasant
visit to friends in the negtborhood, has
returned to her home in Richmond.
Mr.. Harvey Eggleston Of Richmond. is
on a visit to Mr.. Charlie Tunstail.
Mrs S. S. White. Of Oak Grove. has
curiosity. It's little duck with four
perfect feet. It could walk on all four
fectly developed. and lived to be ten days
old and Mrs. White has it carefully pre-
served in alcohol.
The revival al Providence closed Thurs
day night There were several CONVEX
sions and many backsliders reclaimed.
A series of meetings is being he'd every
morning and nigh. at Oiivet Church this
week. Services will be held all day
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Wright, Of Seven
Pines, after pleasant visit to their bro
Their, J. A Wright, of Plain View, have
returned home. Mr.. While Lyme accom-
panied them and had a successful hunt,
killing sixty squirrels.
Game of all kinds was never more PEN
tiful.
Several young men will leave here
tomorrow for Richmond to view the great
Odd-Feilows' parade and drill. Ifey
VIII spend several days.