The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-13
CHANGE IN THE
CITY CHARTER
People Of Manchester Favor the
Proposed Move.
MRS. w. w. FRIEND SINKING.
yelled = Church Services.
News, Personal and
Brief
MRS. w. w. FRIEND SINKING.
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times.

Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,
No l102 Huh Street.
The prospect for change in the city
charter has awakened considerable inter-
est in the matter among the citizens OF
Manchester. and there seems to be a
strong sentiment III favor of the change.
The matter has been aSitated before. but
time and again has been turned down
Judge Clopteu is already ut work on
the new charter and at early date it
Will be submitted to the Council. so that
the matter may be carried through with
dispatch
\ bill will be introduced at the extra
session of the Legislature granting the
city the privilege OF tie change. After
the passage of the bill the matter will be
submitted TO vote of the people in the
May election
WELL. KNOWN EVANGELIST,
Rev. Robert Garland. the we'll known
evangelist of keysvilie. will occupy the
pulpit at cambridge street Baptist
Church tonight. Mr.. Garland has been a
most successful minister. and large
congregation Will no doubt hear him
Mr. j. y Moore, who met with pain
full accident while 1T work ut the South
ern shops Thursday is recovering at his
home in Swansboro.
Lee Montague Il coEored empioye OF
the Johnson Axle Works. had his foot
badly cut yesterday afternoon
NO CHANGE.
There was little change III the con-
d-tion of Mrs. w. W. FRIEND through the
day. She was deIlr:ous the greater part
OF the day and her Physicians have htie
hope of her recovery.
POLICE: COURT
Mary Bland (coIoredD was fined S5-93
in the Police Court yesterday morning
for lifting cabbage from the grocery store
OF Nunnally x Co.
rf,yI ar r1H ny Il
warrant sworn out by [. Cohen. ehars-
ing aim with abuse and assault. was fined
S1.0O.
To-DAY's SERVICES.
Services at West-End Church to-day
as follows: Sunday-schooI NJ $50 a NJ
Preaching at II y. NJ and z. NJ by the
pastor Rev. \. C. Bergman: Junior Ep-
worth League at > O'Clock. All welcome
Preaching at the Presbyterian Church
at II A. NJ to-G>y by the pastor. The
services to be held in the afternoon at
1 o'clock promise to be of an unusually
interesting character. AT that hour Will
take place the unveiling of the tablet re-
Gently placed in the church TO the mems
DRY of the Rev. ". \. Campbell ID. D.. a
former pastor. An interesting pro-
gramne has been arranged for the oc-
casion. Rev. r. Z. Kerr. d. D.. viii de-
liver the address after the drawing of
the veil by the only granddaughter OF
Dr. Campbell.
The public is invited to be present and
take part in the exercises
Central Methodist Church services: Sun
day-schooI at 9:15 \. NJ Prof. j. A
Sprenkle will conduct the service at IL
A. NJ. All who heard Professor SprenkIs
on Il previous visit TO Central will be-
glad TO hear him again. Let all interest
| ed m Sunday-schooI work be present to
! hear this admirable instructor in all that
| goes TO make Sunday schools successful.
/ Rev. j. S. Wallace. pastor of Fifth
! Street Methodist Church, will preach at
| 7:i5 p. VI. All invited.
Cowart.n Avenue Christian Church:
| Sunday-schooI at 9:I5 y NJ. Preaching:
! at II y. NJ. Subject: The Dew of Efeae-
en- Christian E,ndearor meeting at I:l5
Preaching at s F. II. Subject: The
| Church OF the Twentieth Century
! Fifth Street VI. E. Church: Preaching
at Il y. NJ. by the pastor. Rev, j. I.
| Wallace, and at EiJ P NJ by Rev j. t
Mastin. Epworth League services at ia
p NJ
REGULAR services at gssbury Church
Preaching morning and evening by The
| pastor, Rev. J. r Green
| PERSONAL AND BRIEF
The little daughter of Mr.. l. NJ Nun
| nal!y is somewhat better.
| Mr. Joseph NJ. Mo.es, who was taken
! suddenly i'll while his engine at the
Southern shops Friday. Is somewhat bet
| ter.
Rev. j. c. Reed is i'll at his residence. on
| Eighth Street.
Ea.nbridge-Strcet Baptist Church (El V.
| Badly, pas,orl- suaiay-schooi at 80
| A. NJ o. VI Robertson, superintenden1s
/ preaching II a. N. and 7:&0 p. VI by ths
/ pastor; prayer-neetinS "Wednesday, 30
| F. M.-Joptc for discussion. ~ Foolish
/ Choice" Mark tenth chapter. seventeenth
/ 10 twenty-seconf verses.
] Miss Anna Wagner. OF tI15 MaI,Ey
| Street Manchester painfully hurt
| last week or the Free Bridge. while re-
| turning from this city TO taer home
/ Miss WAGNER. IN company with several
| ladies'. was crossing the bridge where tae
| work is il. progress. when one of tse
| ladies stepped upon a piece OF timber
| which had been thrown in the way. TIA
/ plank struck Mss Wagner and knocked
/ her down She was painfully hurt and
/ bruised Her arm was sprained. She WAS
| assisted to her home In Manchester by
friends.