The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-09
POLITIC AL ak !!
FROM E.AS' END.
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Many Club Meetings at Which
Candidates Speak.
MANY MEN FOR The COUNCIL ,;l:l|J ! G 1
nsy Petitier the council to chanIs Route Of
Cor Llne-soelal Events in
Fulton Personal
Notes.
MANY MEN FoR. THE COUNCIL II

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The reorganization OF the Fulton Demo
cratic Club on wednesday night has add
ID additional interest to the political IN
Sarest an the East End. This club has
heen a permanent one for twelve months,
hut had taken little interest during THIS
campaign. a number of Its leading mem
bers, who were also members OF the = ui-
ton Union Club. became dissatisHeu al
the way things were being run ana oe-
cided TO rcorganize their club. The i1rst
meeting was held Wednesday night at
Nelson Hall, where the club will meet
every Wednesday night hereafter Inc
following officers were elected: Preside,'t,
Charles Eacho; ce-President,. john
Boulware Secretary, ". B. Chr1sna N
Treasurer Charles Sherry; SerSeai l.-t.
Arms, William Dyas. The meeting Weo,
nesday night was the most oTue.iS a nv
well attended meeting her in Futon ior
years.
A number of prominent citizens VINO
have not attended political meetings 1or
years were out and were well PLEASED.
Captain w. H. Curtis was present and
was warmly received. Captain Curtis has
made hundreds Of friends by introducing
the ordinance in the Street Comm
looking into the cost of a Viaduct across
Lester Street on the raising OF that street,
and williamsburg Avenue, to prevent Full
= ton from being cut off in the time OF hlgh
! water.
The Fulton Union Democratic Club held
sts regular meeting Friday night at BONA
tlue's Hall All the candidates 1or the
municipal offices we're present and mace
short speeches. The club VIII meet ata1n
bext Thursday night.
The Rockets Democratic Club will meet
bn Monday night
NEW CANDIDATES.
Mr. w. J. Kerr has announced hl1nsell
a candidate for Justice of the 5Peace from
Fulton. Mr. w. II. Pease is also a canol-
date for the same Office. Inc ONCE Is
now held by Squire James 2. Grady, who
has declined to run again Squire Grady
S will become a deputy under Claiborne
Ems IL he IS elected City Sergeant
Mr.. C. %. Richards, Of Church Hill, has
announced himself candidate 1or tne
Common Council from Marshall WARD.
This makes about fifteen candloa1es IN
The field p.,,.an
Es a candidate for Justice of peace from
the Third Precinct
Councilman CARRIER is conducting one OF
The quietest campaigns in the ward. Mr..
CARRIER is one of the best men that mas
represented Marshall Ward for years.
His record proves this There is no
Eolbt about his being reelected.
SOCIAL EVENTS.
on Tuesday night. with Miss Efie Ihrock-- =
morton. After the business was trans
acted parlor games were INDUCED IN;
Messrs. Snead and jenkins entertained
with musical selections. Those present
we're Misses Minnie Hancock, Nellie NC
Munby and Emma Goulding; Messrs.
Johnny Jones, Thomas Ferguson, Rlch-
ard and John Southwark, John Jenkins,
Joseph and CORTLAND Lipford, William
Snead, Joe Welsh, irwin Fan, w ' i,iie
Simmons, and Bernard Butler Inc cluD
will meet next Tuesday with Miss Ella
Grimes.
Miss Lille Kersey gave box party at
me residence of her brother, george
Kersey, on Tuesday night. for charl-
table purpose. Miss kersey reallzeo
neat s,1m from the social. Among those
..hn narticipated in the evenings plea
sure were Misses Nellie Preston, Myrtle
Knight. Edith and Rosa Gallmeyer, Fan
,,ias N,,tall. Maggie Kersey, Christina
Hack, Mary and Edith Hobson, Grace
NccoolS and Messrs. Arthur Preston
.Adolph Gaalmeyer, James snerm caorre
Hack, Nandol Oakley, Joshua McCooh'
Messrs Smith and Jordan.
. a number of gentlemen of Fulton en-
tertained their friends with frut socaa1
at Kerse's Hail on Monday night.
The Star Mandolin and Guitar Club was
In attendance and furnished a NUMBER nun OF
selections. Those present were Messrs-
Inez and Mamie Adams Sarah Rudd,
Mamie Gothwaid, Dora Bottoms, lnky and
Fannie Trent Ella Montgomery, Ellen
tsarthright, Nora Cartwright. and Annie
Rock. The gentlemen We're: Messrs
Henry Matthews, Claude Young Iiiden
Stage, Joe Walsh. Manly Brown, Richaro
WILLIAMS, Lewis Rock. George Perry,
Charlie FERGUSON. Eddie Garthr1ght,
Ashby Bottoms, Herman Porr, Edgar
Deoppe, Charles NARROW, John Bowles,
willie Simmons. Willie Barker, Joe Hicks.
Simpson, William Reynolds Walter Dali
ton j. Cnildress. John Spear, Floyd Ter
rill c. Herring. Eddie Colgin, Charles and
Eddie Butler, Si1as Jackson, J. Kane, Rob
ert Manu. Dan Hogan, Willie Mays, CleTe-
land Young. and Melton Minson.
GOOD PERCENTAGE.
Tho roll of honor of 1.ouisiana-Street
School for the week is as follows:
Willie Blanlenship. John Cottrell. Char-
lie Harvey, Wilson Leonard. Ernest Lam
drum, George Tenser, Stanley Williams,
Fred Sears. Tony WEIGH, Eta BalleW,
Leslie Jackson. Annie Silva. Irene Seay'
Myrtle Turner William Melvin. Edna Jor-
dan. Ella Ganlding (D. Y. fitzpatrick, Al
ma Simmons Mamie Baughan. Amy
Iartelius, Manic Silva ~. Grace Nielsen
fs). James Aiinter f2l. Cassie Leanord.
- MAY CHANGE ROUTE
There is a movement on foot in Fulton
ia get the route of the Passenger and
Power Company changed where it makes
the loop from Denny Street to Williams
i,,1rr Avenue The residents of this part
81 the city have been much inconven-
senced lately by the flood. and in conse-
auence they have had to do a lot OF walk
ss.g. A petition from the citizens to one
- the councilmen asking that the route
Se changed will receive the proper at
fer.tinn. The proposed transfer would re-
E ,,ss,.a one Of the tracks from Lester
street afording much better wagon IA
cIlities. ro,r,n fo,nd
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chronic Bronchitis and catarrh Of the Bladder