The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-03
HORSE CHOKED
IN MANCHESTER
Unusual Case May Get Into the
Courts.
FIRE DEPARTMENT ELECTION.
Supervisors Of Chcs,c.fis,d to Nice,
This Wcci-Conccrt I" lie
Gircn-Ncws. Personal
aud Brief.
=, . ,cb.stcr Bureau, Richmond Times.

Manchester Bureau, Richmond Times.
No ice Hull Street
Father an unusual case has arisen in
Manchester over a horse. ana l." II
Hague. OF Louisa county. Is OF Inc op.a
,o,, that his animal was chokcd. Tbs II
fair occurred Friday afternoon III to-
shed in rear of Mr. r. A Bowens store
Thirteenth and Hull Streets Hague, II
.cc-ns purchased n horse in Richmond
some time during the day and brought
The animal to Manchester and placed t
in Mr. Bowcns shed. The horse had a
bad leg and had gotten down on mat
side and was unable to get up when Inc
owner decided to proceed On MS nome
ward tourney. He had been trying Tor
some time TO get the animal on his feet
again when an offer of assistance was
made 10 him. The horse never rallied,
and Mr. Hague has consulted Captain "A
- Attkisson in regard TO bringing suit
for damages.
SUPERVISORS TO MEET
Tho Board of Supervisors of Chester
Geld county arc called to meet next Wed
nesday at the courthouse. The meeting
IS called at the request of the Richmond
and Petersburg Electric Railway Com
pany. which company wishes the action
of the board upon one or two matters
touching its right OF way through the
county.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The Board Of Fire Commissioners viii
meet tomorrow night. at which time all
officers and members of the Fire Depart
Ynent Will be elected for the coming year
There have been no designations during
the last year, and 1t is more than prob1-
BILE that no changes will be made Since
the reorganization of the Fire Depart
ment a year ago. which resulted in the
present company. the city has enjoyed a
good and reliable service which has COPIED
successfully with all fires which have oc-
CURED during that period II is under
stood that there are applicants for the
position of Stationmen, other than MeSSrs-
Smith and Gibbs. who are in the service
at present. Chief GallagherS report for
the year will be submitted tomorrow
night
COMING CONCERT.
One of the most brilliant events of the
winter will be the concert to be given at
Leader Hall on Valentine night. February
18th. for the benefit of the Catholic school
of that city. Richmond will lend her best
vocal talent for the occasion. and q rare
treat is promised to all who may attend
The affair is in charge of some OF the
most prominent ladies of Manchester.
Mrs. Thomas Neisler being chairman Of
the Committee of Arrangements. Mr..
Louis Pizzini will direct the concert Miss
Nina Randolph is TO act as accompan1st.
Many tickets have been sold. but few
good seats may still be purchased.
MRS. SARAH HANCOCK.
Mrs. Sarah Hancock. aged Sc years. one
of the oldest residents of Chesterfield coun-
ty. died yesterday morning at 6 o clock. at
her residence, about ten miles from Man
chester. The funeral will be from tho
residence at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
and the interment Will he in the family
burying ground. She leaves four chill
dren. Mrs. Mary Kelly, Mrs. Hundley;
Messrs. Nilmore and Augustine Hancock,
all of Chesterfield county
MARSHALL-DAY.
The Hastings Court was in session yes
terday for the transac tion OF civil and
chancery matters. Judge Ingram an
nounced at the close of the morning SeS-
sion that the court would adjourn until
next Tuesday, in view OF the observance
of John Marshall-day on Monday. Many
members of the Manchester bar will at
1eid the exercises at the Academy and
the banquet at the Jefferson
Frank Sovix. Tom Stroud, Ed. Clily.
Floyd Bass and Charles Sims We're fined
for disturbing the pace. They seemed
10 be leaders in gang which mas i'een
ringing door-bells and pcipetratag such
IrankS on the public.
TO-DAI'S SERVICES.
Central Church scrviccs-The pastor
Rev J. c. Reed, viii preach at II A. NJ.
and administer the sacrament Of the
Lords Supper.
At 1:sa p NJ the subject viii be The
Golden Calf-Who Made IT, the fourth
sermon in the Temperance series.
Sunday-school at a:13 A Al.
Services at West-i1nd Chu-ch-Sunday-
school at $40; services at l. y. NJ. ana
7:45 p. M. conducted Ivy the pastor, Rev
A. G. Bergman. Janior I5i,worth League
at 3 p. NJ.
Rev. j. n. McMannaway, Of S,utl, Car
DINA. arrived in the city yesterday even
ing and VIII preach at both services 1t
Stockton-Sireet Baptist Church to-day.
lie viii remain in the city during
The coming week and preach next Sunda.
The 10th, also,
Rev. w W. Sisll. the pastor, will preach
at both services at Clopton-Strcct Baptist
Church on today. at IL A. NJ. and
80 p. NJ. The church will have met
ing Immediately after the morning scr
vice.
Services at the First Presbytcr
Church ,o-dav as usual. Preaching |
10y Mr.. Williams, OF the Union TheoIogi- |
cal Seminary. Morning service at II I;
o'clock and al night at 100 o'clock.
acknowledgement Baptist Church Rev |
t. y. Badly pastor. Sunday-schoo! ut |
$50 A. NJ. Il. NJ. Robertson. supcrintenl- |
cnt. The pastor expects to preach al botil !
morning and evening ssrvIces-l1 a Al |
and $50 J. NJ. Morning theme, '.Aiiena- J
ton: evening theme, Reconcil alton |
These will be companion sermons and I, |
is desired that all Who hear the morning |
sermon should endearor to hear also th4 |
evening sermon, it's sequel
Regular services Will be conducted at |
Asbury Methodist Church by the pastor, |
Rev. Mr.. Green.
Rex. Henry Stuart will preach morning |
and evening at Cowardin-Avenue Chr-s- |
tian Church. Morning subjec, Will b. i
The Star of Bethlehem y: night he |
Will speak upon What Christianity Has |
Done for the World
Personal. AND BRIEF.
Mr.. w 3. Carwiles is stiil confined at
his home in Swansboro by sickness
Mrs. w w Minor. of charlottesville.
IS visiting her son, Mr.. Richard Minor. in |
this city.
Mr.. c. B. Price has been de,a ned at
his home. No. $40 Everett Street, since
last Saturday. by sickness,
The little daughter OF Mr.. p B. Walden
is quite i'll.
Miss Mary Hancock. who has been very
III at her home in Chesterfield, is much |