The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-29
FINE RESIDENCE
FOR THE PASTOR.
Manchester Catholics to Erect One
Very Soon.
THE SPECIAL POLICE RETIRED
they Have Finished Their Work and Are
Now Of Duty = News and
Gossip from the
South Side.
THE SPECIAL POLICE RETIRED

South Side.
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times.
No. 1902 Hull Street J
a splendid new building viii, in the
near future, be erected by the Catholics
OF this city. Tor the pastor of Sacred
Heart ChuIch Rev. Father Waters
The building will be where the old
school uoH Stands, this building beng
moved 10 the rear of the new church Tor
81: entertainment hall for the inembcrs
The structure Will be OF brick. The new
church and school are ina buildings
The school house and grounds ever
half square, the rear YARD being iacios>d
with a high board fence Catholics or
this city and Swansboro feel very proud
OF their church. and want a resident pas
tor. At the present time Father Waters
lives in Richmond, but spends most Of
his time over here. The proposed build
ing will be the first tax upon the Catho-
dies of the SuuthSi.ie, the church and
school buildings being gift from Mis-.
Ryan. Of New York.
HAVE FINISHED WORK.
The extra police appointed to do holi-
day duty have served their time and will
go off this morning. The six men ap-
pointed have done good work in prevent
ing trouble with the crowds.
Mr. Hart who was the smallest and,
possibly, the youngest man serving, dis
1inguished himself by making three ar
rests at once. He had captured two
negro women and was taking them to
the station-house when a negro man at
tempted 20 rescue the prisoners.
officer Hart soon had The man march
Ing in front o fhm and safely landed
the trio in Jail. The other men We're
not slow in showing their ability TO ham
die rough crowd, and some important
arrests We're made Ey them With the
retiring of these men, the dignity and
peace OF the city falls TO the four able
: officers-Nessrs. Lipscomb, Smith. Jones.
and Wright.
These men have clearly demonstrated
that they are able to keep order and
peace within this naturally quiet little
city.
ONLY -FOUR PRISONERS.
Sergeant F'urguson has only four pris-
oners in his care at this time which is
the smallest number he has had for y
months. On last Christmas there WAS
Only one, but since that time there have
been not less than eight until now. There
was no court yesterday, and no arrests
had been made up to late hour last
night. The Sergeant likes to keep busy,
and is afraid there will be a deduction IN
his salary if this continues. His bill of
fare is good and very inviting; all in
vited.
HUNT CLUBS.
The Granite Hunt Club had a fine chase
yesterday and caught two foxes. The
members turned out in goodly numbers.
and with only n short ride started the
FIRST one which was caught after 10 min
utes' hard running. The second was not
so easily gotten, however, keeping UP a
steady run for two hours and a half
There were IS dogs in the pack. and an
enjoyable time was spent.
There is another hunting club IN eN-
,stence the Proctor's Creek Club. which.
Is composed Of some of the best men
In the city There are only u dogs IN
this pack, but the runs are Very eXcit-
ing.
Mr. W. e. Bethel, a young man, had
his fingers very badly mashed yesterday
while at work at the Trigg shipNards in
richmond l!e came to his home on
Fourteenth Street where medical aid was
rendered.
ENJOYABLE EVENING.
Misses Lula ana Martha Gibbs enter
tanned large number of their frlehGs
Friday night at their home, No. lI17 BAN
BRUCE Street. Innocent games were III
dulsed in until late hour, and refresh
7nents We're served Those present We're
Misses Rosa, Martha and Bessie Jenkins
Laura Woodbridge. Carrie Hubano, Lizzie
Wati1in, Bertha Crowder, Florence ana
Blanch Jeffrcs Sadie and Kate Vaughan
Mice Slate LESSEE smith and Bessie
Gibbs Messrs. I. NJ. and +. u. Jeh-
lzins. Thomas Williams. 4. smith, : ar
rem Strum OF Crewe; G. EatuIn. G. M.
Mitchell. Johnnie Gibbs Nj. Is. and ).
NJ. Burnett. c. E. Pollard and alorrHs
Traylor. of Richmor- The guests oe-
married. at a late hour, after SpehulAs Il
most enjoyable evening.
WITH THE JUNIORS.
Az n meeting OF New South Council NO
s il. @. u. A NJ, held Friday ilsii',
Inc Following officers were elected for
M ansIinc Six months: Jr. Past toun-
cjlor e. s. Gibbs, Councillor, q. L. Ray;
,ice-Councnor, j. II. Ellis; RecoTalns
Secretary. p Jones; FINANCIAL Sec
retary, ~ Baily; Treasurer. "A. 5.
Wright; Conductor, A. l.. Smith; war
den. ]. J.. Re6ford; Sentries, j. 3.
Baughan and T. Nv. Ashbrook; trustees.
e. S. Moody, Jr., A. j. smith ana W.
NJ Lipscomb.
MIR. ]. p Jones was elected as repre-
sentatiyes TO the Funeral Benefit Assoc
ciation which meets in Atlantic City, n
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Sergeant Furguson has lost his htlie
dog "Teddy" The pup has oeen ms
sing for several days. ana loul pay -
feared The Sergeant thousnt
deal OF the dog. he being nrother %
Booker" which he has now.
Any one informing the Sergeant where
the dog is will be handsomely rewarded.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, who nave oeeh
visiting Mrs. E. f. Davis on i'eca.ui
direct. have returned TO their nome,
Stony Creek, Virginia.
The Light Committee will meet Mon
DAY night in the Council Chamber
The Almshouse, Poor and Cemetery
Committees will meet Tuesday night at
1880 O'Clock in The Council Chamber.
Mrs Jessie Mutter and granddaughter
sre visiting friends i'll Portsmouth
Mrs Shepperson. who has been on a
visit to her aunt, at No. los West f1fth
Street, has returned home.
Mr.. Josie Parker. who was hurt very
nainfuily "Wednesday. was out yesterday.
WITH THE CHURCHES.
Preaching at Stoc}lton-Street Church by
Rev. S. II. Templeton.
Rnp,,lar services at Fifth-Stre Metho-