The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-24
JUDGE INGRAM
SPOKEN OF
Friends sWishtHimt to Become a Can.
didate for the Convention.
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Manchester Bureau Richmond Times,
No.s11Oo Hull Street.
From what can be gathered on the
streets from general conversation with
citizens of Manchester and Chesterfield
county, who are now discussing with
more or less interest their possible repre-
sentative in the Constitutional Conven-
ton, Judge John ith.singram' OF the nus
tings Court of this city, is seemingly
the tavorite There are many enthusias-
tic s,1pporters of the Judge in the city
who are satisfied that he will yield to
their wishes and become candidate
for the convention Fl, A.
Judge Ingram is a law graduate OF the
University of Virginia, and soon after
leaving college went on the bench,
where his ability has Won for him recog-
milton and esteem among members of
the bars of Richmond and Manchester.
His large acquaintance throughout the
State with the leaders of the Demo-
cratic party will make him a valuable
member of the convention.
GOING SMOOTHLY.
The compulsory vaccination seems to
have gone smoothly so far in Chester
field county, and there have been few
cases where the doctors have met with
any resistance. 1t is understood, how
ever, that one of the physicians who
has been assigned to the work has re-
ceived notice from a prominent citizen
Of the county that he had better pass
over his home when he reaches that sec
ton DR.. Loving who has the work in
charge in Manchester district, spent
yesterday in "Ta1-yard Eottom," where
he vaccnated a large per cent. of the
coored population.
JUDGE CLOPTON TALKS
Judge William ]. CloDton has received
from many Of his friends urgent requests
that he become q candidate for the
Constitutional Convention, but, in speak
ing of the matter yesterday morning. the
Judge said he would certainly make no
canvass for the honor, as he believed tho
office should seek the man, but should
he be the choice of the people he would
appreciate the evidence of their conf
dence and faithfully serve them.
MIR. ROBERT RIVES.
Mr.. Robert s. Rives is a candidate for
the Office of Superintendent of the city
schools and will oppose Mr.. D. S. Pull
liam, the present superintendent, for re-
election at the election to be made this
spring by the State Board Of Educa-
ton.
Mr.. Rives confirmed the report of his
candidacy yesterday morning. He is
young man of many admira BILE
studying law taught school with sue
cess and gained experience. which would
prove of value to him should he succeed
Mr.. Pulliam.
Mrs. Fl. E. Kelly is conducting very
successful night school on Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday nights at Leader
Hall. All elementary subjects are taught,
including a splendid course in book
keeping Mrs. Kelly would like all who
desire to take such a, course to COM
nlInicate With her.
Personal, AND BRIEF.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Love have returned
to their home, in Lunenburg, after visit
to friends in this city.
good sum was realized by the Ladies'
Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers at their BOX Party" Civ
en- Friday night at the home Of Mrs.
Connolly, No. 140S Porter Street, for the
benefit of the Railroad Room at the Re
treat for the Sick in Richmond
Mr.. Willie Amos, of Philadelphia, is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
Amos, No. S23 Hull Street.
Mrs. r. I. Hancock. of No. 5OI Decatur
Street, is improving, after a severe illness
of four weeks.
Robert Goodman is recovering from the
wound in his knee.
The "Conundrum Tea" given Friday
night at the residence of Mr.. Z. *. Samp-
son. was largely attended and greatly en-
joyed. 1t was quite a unique affair.
Indianola Tribe. No 50, Red Men, have
appointed the following committee:
Brothers e. X. Sampson, J. ". Rountree
and VIM. j. Morrissett, to arrange for an
entertainment to be given in the near
future for the benefit of the Tribe.
CHURCH SERVICES.
Regular services will be held at Asbury
Church. Preaching by the pastor.
The first quarterly conference will be
held at West-End Church tomorrow
night, conducted by Rev. j. P. Garland
P. L.
to-day, conducted by the pastor, Rev
a. C. Bergman Sunday-school at 9:3
A. NJ, conducted by a. II. Thomas, su-
perintendent. Junior IIpworth Lea que at
3 o'clock. All welcome.
Central Methodist Church services: Sun
day-school, 9:15 A. NJ; preaching by pas
tor, Rev J. c. Reed, at il y. NJ. and IA
p. NJ. Rev. c. H. Crawford, Superin
tendent of the State Anti-Saloon League
will preach a gospel temperance sermon
Regular services at Clopton-Street Bar-
fist Church to-day. Preaching by the
pastor, Rev. w. w. Sisk. at 7:30 P. NJ
and II A. NJ. The regular monthly meet
ing of the Missionary Society will be hell
in the afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Rev. Henry Stuart. pastor of the Co
wardin-Avenue Christian Church, will
preach at both services to-day. Ev-
cry member of the church is requested t.
write his or her name and address on .
slip Of paper and drop it in the collec-
tion-basket, SO that a directory can be
made for the pastor.
Rev. w. j. Maybee will preach at West
End Church, Manchester. tomorrow
evening at 7:45.
Following is the roll Of honor of ST.
Lukes Parish School:
Emma Blount. two weeks; Lille Blair
two weeks; Oracle Franklin, two weeks.
Mary Koster. two weeks; and George
Clarke, one week.
The Case of I.omax.
Daniel Lomax, negro man about
10 years of age, was before United States