The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-05
LITTLE CHILD
BADLY BURNED.
Sad Accident Which Occurred Down
in Fulton.
A BAND CONCERT WAS GIVEN.
The Petition to the Council III Regard
to the North Carolina Wheel Com
pany Being sisned-star
Yacht Club.
A BAND CONCERT WAS GIVEN.

Clyde, the three-year-old son Of Mr. and
Mrs. George McCabe, OF No. 903 Louisiana
Street, was painfully, il not seriously
burned on Friday AFTERNOON near their
residence
1t is Impossible to tell aow the little boy
was burned, but it is thought ne set IRE
to his dress by playing with matches.
He had just left his mother zap apol u
ten minutes before, after being fHashea
and dressed for the evening. and in less
than ten minutes Mrs McCabe heard him
coming in TIE yard screaming. Rushing TO
the porch, she saw his little dress IN a
blaze. She ran to him. wrapped her apron
around him and extinsuished the flames.
Dr.. George Barksdale was Immediately
summoned and found the boy seriously
burned from knee to shoulder.
BAND CONCERT.
The evening concert at the corner of
Graham and Fulton Streets Friday nlsht
was decidedly a success and treat to the
residents OF Fulton. About seven hundred
people turned out to hear the selection by
Professor Iardela's Band.
President f. c. Ebel, Of the Council,
and Councmen Grimes Adams, and AL
derman j. Harry Lawder, of the Com
1,littee on Grounds and Buildings, with
several other OF the citys fathers: were
in attendance.
The petition, which was circulated
around in Fulton to be pre-
scented to the Councils of the city.
to use their influence to get the Virginia
and North Carolina Wheel Company 10
rebuild in this section, was signed by every
business man in Fulton to whom II was
presented Since the destruction Of the
wheel-works a few months ago, the bust
ness Of Fulton has been hurt considera-
bly. as there was a monthly expenditure
hv their employees of about S12,eU.
The pulpit of Denny-Street Methodist
Episcopal church VIII be occupied on both
occasions to-day by its pastor, Rev. j. L.
Routten.
Misses Coral Butler and Luln Hancock,
are visiting relatives in Newport News.
STAR YACHT CLUB.
The Star Yacht Club. Of Fulton, under
the command Of Captain James Harcum,
better known as the Commodore Of the
james, left Monday on ten-days' trip to
the brny deep They expect to make
Headquarters upon Back river and at
Buc!1roe Beach The following compose
the club: Misses May Toler, Maggie
Throckmorton. Annie Cogbill, Blanch Cog
hill. Mr. James Harcum and wife, and
Messrs Noble Wilkerson and Albert
Snmuels.
The pulpit of Fulton Baptist Church will
be occupied on both occasions to-day
by its pastor, Rev. B. Cabell Henins. HIS
subject at II A. NJ. will be The Door OF
Hope: and at s P. AZ. The Wrong
Medicine
There will be no morning services at
Weddell Memorial Chapel on to-day,
but the regular night services will be con-
Quoted by its pastor. Rev. z. 3. Snead.
GO ABROAD.
DR.. George e. BarksGale, Professor OF
Botany and Materia Medica in the Phar-
maceutical Department Of the University
College of Medicine. and Mr.. James Hart
lev will sail for New York tomorrow, via
the Old Dominion line, and thence they
sail on the city of New York on We'd
nesday for southampton, to be absent
about six weeks.
While away they will visit Paris, Lon
don and Glasgow.
PERSONALS.
William Philips. OF Fulton Hill, Is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. Jones, in Glasgow, va.
Mr.. O. H. Markham has returned from q
visit to Norfolk and Newport News.
Mrs. C. S. Reans and children are spend
ing the summer in the county.
Misses Carrie and Hattie Philips, OF
Fulton HILL have returned from a delight
full visit to relatives in PoWhatan coun-
Mrs. o. II. Markham is visiting in West
Point.
Messrs. Joseph and Allie Cavedo and
sister, Of West Virginia, are visiting thei,
uncle, Mr. E. II. McDonough, On Lester
Street
Miss Mammie Gogan, of Louisiana Street
is visiting friends in Portsmouth. Va, ano
Primers Point, n. G.
Mrs J. w. Donby, who has been visit
ing relatives in New Kent county tor tAe
past month. will return on Thursday
TheBuilders League Of Denny-Street NJ
z. church will meet on Wednesday at
p. NJ, with Mrs. Lizzie Saunders, corner
Graham and Fulton Streets.
Mrs. Annie Parker has returned home
after visiting friends in Glen Allen.
Richard, the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
Louis D. Green, is critically III at ms