The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-27
LADY PARAL YzED
IN MANCHESTER
Mrs. Dent, Nearly Ninety Years Old,
is Stricken.
OTHER ITEMS FROM SOUTH SIDE.
well-kaown Man Take. Laudanum - Tho
Passenger and Power Company lay
Ing New Rails-Personais
aud Briefs.
OTHER ITEMS FROM SOUTH SIDE.
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times, /,

Manchester Bureau. EichInonu lines,
No. HOP Hull Street.
Mrs. Dent was paralyZed q. the hoiIls
OF her tlaughter-in-law, Mrs. Moody, FIJI
teenth and Porter Street. yesterday morn
ing. She is nearly ninety years old. anu
it is feared she will not recov er. She
is the mother the late L.. w Isfoody.
who was u we'll known and highly re-
spected citizen of the city. Mrs. Dent
was resting easy late last night.
Mr.. Sam ;. --.iams attempted to commit
suicide at No. HOS East Main Street, by
taking Iaueianum. He was brought to his
home on Seventh Street. where he was
brought around ali right.
He is q well known barber OF this CITY,
Dependency seemed to have been the
cause of his act.
SOCIALIST MEETING.
The Socialist Labor party held an open
air meeting last night at Ninth and Hull
Streets. Mr.. Hugh d. Martin. Socialist
candidate Ior Governor OF Virginia. spoke
for about an hour His criticisms of 4--e.s
Montague. We're suarp and emphatic. He
was followed by Mr.. Frank Jordan, Of
Indianapolis who spoke for nearly an
hour and was Very thusiastic.
The Hastings Court of Manchester and
the salary OF its judge will remain the
same as now. unless the voters or the
Council see fit to have it changer. so
says the subcommittee of the judiciary
Committee OF the Constitutional ConvGii-
ton. The report that the convention
would place the minimum salary OF the
judges of corporation courts in the state
at 500 caused much gossip over here. and
it is learned from reliable source that
the city would never pay such salary,
even if ii lost the court.
LAYING NEW RAILS.
The Richmond Passenger and Power
Company has begun in earnest 20 re-
habiitate its lines in the city New eirder
rails is being put on Hull Street below
Seventh, and CoWardin Avenue: is being
put in readiness for the heavy IT. rails
which the company viii put down.
1t is now thought to be quite probable
that the city will grant the request of
the company and let them iay S!rttSr
rail on Perry Street before 1t is s'slTsd-
The people are Very much Interested in
the repairing of the track on lowar Hull
Street, and think it means that Mayos
Bridge viii soon be put in 4 safe condi-
ton for the cars.
1t is believed that It is itist as e>pen-
! sive to the company to run u car on
| lower Hull Street as the toll would be ON
! the bridge.
CAUGHT THE BURGLAR.
Officer Alex Wright caught Valiie Bell
| (coloretO about . o'clock yesterday morn
| ing as he was trying to break in the store
! of r. y. Bowen When questioned he re-
| piled that he was looking for a place to
! sleep. He was given sixty Gays in Jail by
| Squire Jordan.
! The Richmond Passenger and Power
F! Company have placed school tickets on
| sale in Manchester. They can be had at
| the store of Mr.. BroaddtIs. Eleventh and
! Hull Streets.
IN THE CHURCHES TO-DAY.
Usual services at Meade Memorial
Church to-day by the pastor. The full
choir will be present.
Services at West-End Church to-
day. Sunday-school at $50 4. NJ. y grand
| missionary rally meeting at Ii ~ NJ. An
appropriate programme has been arrang
ed Services at s P NJ. conducted by tho
pastor, Rev. a. C.. Bergman. Juniot
League at $50 O'Clock. All welcome.
Services as usual at the Presbyterian
! Church this morning and tonight
| Preaching by the pastor; subject at night
1.-The Judge at the Door. or Some of the
Sins of Our City Considered and Jue.S-
ed. Services begin at T:i5 o'clock.
Bishop John C. Granbery will preach
ut Central Methodist Church at IL a. NJ.
Services at night Will be at T:i5 PM,
instead of at s o'clock as heretofore.
Mr.. NJ L. Staples has returned to the
city after three months absence. and Will
preach as usual at Leader Hall today
ut $3.50 P. NJ. Subject: How Christians
Should Live. All welcome.
There will be usual services at Balm
| bridge-Street Baptist Church Il a. NJ. ants
I:30 P. NJ Theme for the morning SER
vice will be .'Demetrius. the Silver
smith," Theme for evening sermon. THE
| Relation of Conduct to Character
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Mrs. w. L. Smith is quite i'll with ma
! Iaria fever.
| Mr. Il. T. Saunders is confined to hi,
| home on account OF sickness.
, Mr.. and Mrs. J. a. Williamson Ieavs
| to-day for Baltimore to visit relatives.
| Miss NIosell Gregory has returned TIC
| her home in the city. after spending q
| week in Petersburg.
] Mr.. Ernest AtwelI is visiting Mrs
! Moody Fifteenth and Porter Streets.
Mr.. J. II Topharn has returned to New.
| port News. after spending some time here
| with relatives.
! General ]. A. Gilis and j. T. Fairly arc
| visiting Mr.. w. e. Brooks, No. lI6 East
( Ninth Street.
| DR.. Tracy lectured to the largest au,
| Hence he has yet had and kept exceed
| ingiy good order. His subject was I've
| Sides of the Liquor Question.
! Mrs. Wheeler again delighted the pee
| pie by her ma Snificent voice. The ssio'
ieot for tonight will be The frodtgal
Som