The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-13
BUSINESS MEN
HOLD A MEETING
Officers are Elected and Other Mat
tiers Transacted.
GOES TO JOIN HER MOTHER.
Miss Allen Leaves to Make Her Homo in
Philadelphia = Mother and Child Die
Within Few Hours-Bricf
Manchester Items.
GOES TO JOIN HER MOTHER
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,
No. no. Hull Street.

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No. 11U2 Hull Street.
The annual meeting of the Business
Mems Association ci manchester was held
last night. A full attendance was present
and quite a mass Of Interesting business
was transacted.
Officers for the coming year were elected
as follows: President, Mr.. II. c. Beattie;
Nice-Prcsident, Mr.. D. L.. Puiliam: Sec
rotary, Mr.. Clarence Walden, and Treas
urer, AR. w. II. Washington. The EXccu-
tive Committee will consist as follows:
Mes:rs. a. l.. Royall A. j. Daffron. J. {.
Snellings. 4. II. Wells, 2. T. Toney, NJ. =.
Campbell and DR.. w. P. Mathews.
The annual report Of President W. T.
Mathews was very encouraging, ana II
was manly along the line of progress.
He called attention to the good work of
the association. now two years old, and
pointed out some improvements towards
which it's efforts might be directed III the
future. He said that the association was;
doing mu3h to build up and beautify the
city, and that much more could and
would be done. The report Of the treas
urer was equally encouraging, showing
the condition Of the association financially
to be in most excellent shape.
Upon motion of Mr.. d. J.. Pulliam a,
committee consisting of Dr. w. p.
Mathews and Messrs. G. S. McRac, \. L..
Atkinson, y. j. Daffron and IL Y. Bald
win was appointed to examine into the
advisahility of erecting a homo for the as
ISOLATION. The idea at present is to form
a stock company, composed of members
of the association, and to have the build
ing cost from $4,000 to $4,000
STUART LODGE.
Stuart Lodge. NO. 14l, I. O. D. T.. held
q regular meeting last night 1t odd Eel
lows Hall. a communication was rcceiv-
60 from the Grand Master with reference
10 the celebration of the anniversary of
the order in the United States on tic 18th
OF April y committee consisting of
Messrs. W. G. Puliiam and II. ~ Jordan
was appointed to look after the matter.
y white man named Frank Crawford
got drunk yesterday afternoon aud went
home and began to break up things. Ills
wife fearing that he would next direct his
attention to herself. swore out Il warrant
ana ilslu him arrested. Officers Wright
and Smith took him to Jail
FINAL REUNION.
After many months of INDIGESTION. Miss
"llllana Allen, young lady quite well
KNOWN III SwanSboro and Buck Hill.
where she has lived since her birth, ha :
given up her home amongst her life long
trends mere and gone to Philadelphia
where III the future she will make her
that city. Miss Allen has been separated
from her mother since babyhood, when
her father died leaving her widowed
mother III poverty. The world with its
genuine cares and burden confronted the
young mother. so leaving her child with
1flehos she left her life long home and
disappeared. leaving behind no intima ton
as TO her destination
She settled in Philadelphia, and for
years did not write to inquire concerning
her child Though she had gone through
many hardshps and changes her
mothers love remained the same, and
she lonSed to have her child with her
once again. a few months ago she Wis
lted her daughter here, hoping to have
her return with her to Philadelphia, but
as her .fe had Leen speEt here, she de-
clined her mothers Offer CT & home of
luxury TO remain with her friends in
Virginia.
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.
Lying side by side on a scantiy-covered
bed. around which have been gathered
during the day few kind friends. are
the bodies of Mrs. Louise Golden and Mrs
Naona Tyler, mother and daughter whose
deaths occurred early yesterday morn
ing, between . and o'clock at their home
over the feed store OF Mr.. Charles E..
Friend, on Nineteenth and Hull Streets.
The only surviving member of the fami-
~ is a little sirl twelve years old, daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Tyler, who will be given q
home by the Little Sisters OF the Poor.
Mrs. Golden came to Chesterfield coun-
ty several years ago from her native
State Indiana. and has since resided
within the county. y few months ago
she and her daughter moved to Manches-
ter ut
Tyler was taken i'll. and her trouble soon
developed symptoms of pneumonia. which
resulted in her death.
Mrs. Golden. though sixty years OF age
and feeble. nursed her daughter with ten
tic1est care. often wanting for food until
her strength failed last Wednesday night
and she herself. was confined TO her bed.
Tie surroundings Of the two women as
they lay awaiting death. We're OF most
abject poverty and want. Yesterday when
their true condition became known to
friends OF Mrs. Golden in Richmond,
mach was done for the suffering women,
but TO no avail. Tho funeral service will
be conducted this evening in the rooms
a: o'clock.
DISTRICT CONVENTION.
AR. Robert S. Riyes. chairman Of the
City Central Committee. has written
Clerk ~. w. Harvard. Of Pownatan and
Clerk Phil. Y. Cogbil. Of Chesterfield.
asking them t" meet him in this city Sat-
urdty to discuss plans and arrange for
holding the district convention for the
nomination Of delegates to the ConstitU
tiona! Convention. The City Democratic
COMMITTEES will meet Saturday night to
set q date for the city primary.
ENTER SUIT.
Mr.. W. c. l'lippin, through his counsel.
Judge Gregory, will enter his suit at
the next rules OF Chesterfield Circuit
Court for $4,000 damages against the
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac