The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-29
A BRASS IAlN Nd
IN MANCHESTER
A Movement Is On Foot Looking 10
Such an Organization.
THE HANOVER PRfsBYTERY.
Divorce Suit Granted-police Court
squire Cheati,am's Friday
Court-Ncws, Personal
and Brief.
HANOVER PREsBYTERY

Manchester bureau, hlcnl'iofiu fllitSs'
No. IiB2 Hull Street, Beattic Block.
It is probable that Manchester viii have
a credtable brass band again in the near
future A meeting was held a night or
SO ago looking towards e,,ch an orsanl-
cation. and was well attended by those
Interested in the movement Mr. f. Is
Sampson was appointed leader of the pro-
posed band, and the matter seems now
10 be taking the proper shape
HANOVER PRESBYTERY.
The East Hanover Presbyiery will con-
yene at the First Presbyterian Church in
this city next Tuesday. The meeting
calls together about forty leading mem
hers of the church. The meeting will be
in session for three days ana VAL De
well attended and of unusual interest
Mrs. Oliver r. Moody. formerly of Man
chester. but now residing with her father,
Mr.. w. L. Robinson, in Petersburg, was
granted an absolute divorce from her
husband VIM. 3. Moody, by the musings
Court on the 18th day Of SEPTEMBER, on
the ground OF deseTtion.
The court also granted her the care,
custody and control of her three chill
dren.
BROWN DROPS OUT.
Theodore Brown tcolored) viii be in the
city jail for the next thirty days. Brown
/. has been on a prolonged drunk. and in or
der that he nley live to drink another
day, he was given thirty days away from
temptation, by the Mayor yesterday,
Emmett Saunderson. arrested Thursday,
charged witt, being drunk and disorderly,
was fined $3.50, which he paid and was dis
charged.
The unlawful detainer case, Victor
vs. Wohnig was heard before 'Squires
Jones and Cheatha1n yesterday, which
case was settled aIncabiy by the parties,
Mr.. Victor paving to Mr.. Wohnig the
amount claimed to date, and Ny WohniS
agreeing to yacate the property by the
first of December. Mr. Wohnig was rep
resented by Judge Gregory Nh Page
represented Mr.. Victor
The regular meeting of the Manchester
school Board was he'd Thursday night. No
snacfaI business was transacted. The re-
mort of Principal Fitzgerald was crafty
ing. showing a large increase in the en-
roIr1ent over last year, and that the
school work was well under way
Little Miss Evelyn Fitzgerald, ,daugh-
ter OF Mr.. Frank Fitzgerald, save birth
day party Thursday afternoon 70 her
numerous little friends. The afternoon
was greatly enjoyed by the children, who
departed wishing their charming little
hostess many more birthdays on which
to give parties.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
Mrs. B. T. Hoclsaday and Mrs. ". 3.
Rarcliffe, of Richmond, are visiting their
brother, Judge j. N. Gregory, IN Chester
field.
Many of the citizens of Manchester and
Swansboro are having their homes piped
Messrs. Clements and Jones, who re-
Gently purchased the T. B. Cersley stand
in swansboro, will continue the grocery
business.
News was received in Manchester of the
serious illness of Mr.. William j. Anderson
al his home, in Mauch Chunk, Pa Mr..
Anderson formerly lived in this city, and
is quite well known.
The little son Of Mr.. John W. Arlington
continues to improve slowly.
Miss Minnie Startt, of Baltimore, arrived
in the city yesterday, and will take charge
of the millinery department at Mrs. M. j.
Chea.tham's.
A reward is offered for lamon-and-
white setter pup, lost in Manchester.
Mrs. Cottrell, of Washington, sister Of
Mrs B. A Nunnally, is improving, after
a serious illness.
Miss NJ. L. owen, of Forest Hill, is visit
ing Mrs. ". c. Schroeder, at Genito-
Rev w W. Sisk returned to the city
yesterday. he has been on a visit 10 has
parents, in Louisa county.
Rev. Mr.. sSisi on next week viii assist
Rev. DIR. Dean in a protracted meeting
at Ivor, Sussex county, and on the fourth
Sunday in October will begin a series OF
meetings at the Clopton-Street Baptist
Church.
Mrs G. A. Paul, who has been quite
sick at her home. in the county, is con-
sderably improved.
Mir. n. C. Cannon. of Charlotte, n. c.,
was in the city on business yesterday.
Miss May Canada, who has been quite
iii with typ1uiti fever is recovering rap
idly.
Mrs. Clarke and her daughter Miss Ada,
are visiting Mrs. j. w. Lowell, at No. 1925
Porter Street.
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