The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-24
THE REsIGNA ton
OF Mr.. SULLIVAN.
He May Sever His Connection With
Oak Grove Church.
DEATH OF Mr.. H. F. cRlDDLE.
Meeting of Street commit,ec-Lnm-
Der Inspector Tor Manchester,
Woman Arrested Charged
With Drunkenness.
DEATH OF Mr.. H. F. CRlDDlE.
Manchester Bureau Richmond Times.
liz HUI Street, Beattie Block

Mr.. IL +. criddie. son of Squire Robert
Criddlc, died at 10 o'clock last night al ms
fathers nome in Swansboro. ME- Sridoie
was th!rty-tiye years OF age, and iof 'he
anst few years had made his home IN
washington. About six months ago he
came 10 swansboro to attend the funeral
of his sister. and while here was taken III
lie recovered sufficiently TO return 10
Washington, but never regained his heai'h'
A week ago he was brought to awafspoio
with the hope that he might regain ms
strength, but he grew worse ufiiii INC s''i
came last night Mir. Criddle was '"iGe
married, but both wives are ceaa- ne
leaves two children, a father ana ai'o'i'e''
n,id several brothers and sisters.
The funeral arrangements will be an
nounced to-day.
STREET COMMITTEE.
The regular meeting Of the Street COM
mittee was held last night in the Office OF
the City Engineer Mr.. l.. II NunnaiiE
Chairman presided, with the fotlo".hS
present Captain O'Isricn, John T. ltz anu
Captain Lipscomb. Many bills were ap-
proved. and the meeting adjourned Win
GU; further business.
LUMBER INSPECTOR.
Mr. T. C. Ilill has made application for
the appointment of lumber inspector for
the city Of Manchester. His application
was presented to the Governor some days
aGo but 10 action hUs yet been taken. The
Richmond inspector has usually covered
the territory.
NAY RESIGN.
lint I
A. sullivan will tender his resignation to
the congregation Of Oak Grove Bnp-
list Church. TO so into effect on th'
first OF September. Through Mr.. Sui
livan-s instrumentality, the church was
built and dedicated about a year ago.
He has deep hold on the people Of his
congregation and it viii be with the Keen
est regret that they see him leave Mr..
sullivan has decided 10 sever his cor
nection with the papeT-boX factory 0.
which he has been superintendent for a
year or more. Mr.. Sullivan gives as his
reason for giving up his church at this
time his intention 10 attend the Theolo-
Eical Seminary during the coming Ses-
sion. The members of the congregation
of Oak Grove Baptist Church are devoted
TO Mr.. Sullivan, as he has been their pas
tor from their beginning and under his
care the church has grown from a mis-
sion 10 a strong and progressive conSra-
gator.
ONE TOO MANY.
Mrs Alice 6sradsnn Of Richmond. was
arrested yesterday afternoon at Fourth and
Hull Streets - Officer Wright. on the
chnrge of drunken conduct. Mrs. Brad
son came over to Manchester to bring
dinner to her son, who. is confined in the
city 5ail, and fell by the wayside.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Miss Sharp is improving rapidly.
Fred Rea1ns. the little boy who wa;
badly burned last week, is doing as vel
as can be expected.
Mrs. ]. ]. Bevill and family have return
ed from Selma. n. c.
Miss Maude Jennings is visiting friends
at Mount Hermon, in Chesterfield.
Miss Ethel Brown is visiting Miss Grace
AIosley, at Mosieys Junction.
Hon Phil Y. Cogbill was in town yes
terday on business.
Messrs. A. L. Adamson, George
Gary. r. c. Broadus and Henry liarn.sh
returned Wednesday night from a ter
days northern trip.
Mr.. ". Logan Parker. formerly of
Manchester but now of Cincinnati, is VS.
ding friends in the city.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs. E. 7.
usass. OF No. 1878 cambridge Street, Is
quito i'll.
MIR. W. IA Washington left yesterday
for a two weeks vaca .icn.