The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-14
DENIED THAT HE
MADE THE CHARGE
DanyiIIe City Officials Make
Mutual Explanations.
GRETNA GREEN WEDDINGS
Three Couples United at Pelham in
One Day-Two of the 6r,oes and
All Three Grooms from Dams
vllte-n.r. Harry Vass sails.
,snecia, Dispatch to The Times,

Especial Dispatch to The TImcs.)
DANT1LLE, VA, Sept. 15.-At a regu-
lar .Il.eIiIlo o. t44o tIty Council TUESDAY
af1e.nooA, captain c. a Dallou, me
City Engineer, submitted a paper, III
winch he modified ms allrgeu conduct
N refusing 10 obey an o. ueE VI a coninlt-
tee OF the Council 10 Clean OUT the res
ervoir He saiu tuac ne was not nou-
tied OF the meeting OF the Council, and
dld not know that so Serious q cnai Sc
had been preferred against him untIl
The next morning, wnen he read an
account of the meeting III the local pa
pers. He sad that lie was surprised
that Mr.. William Mitchell, chairman OF
The Water Committee, had seen fit to
c..arGe MIN with inSubol uInaIlon, wi III
out giving him all oppul tun.Iy OF de-
lending himself. Mr.. Mi.cnell denied
making any such Charge, and said That
he was m.squoted in TIE papers.
Mr.. Chauncey smith, of the Southern
Bell Telephone Company, was in the
city Wednesday, in consultation with Mr.
John +. hlson. Chairman of the Com
nlittee on telephones from the Business
Mems Association N regard TO the pro-
posed long u.s5tance line CONFLICTING tlis
city with South Boston and Mart.nsvile
This matter hau been taken up by the
Business Mems Association some weeks
ago. Mr. Smith left for Maltinsv.lle,
where he conferred with the business
men of that place.
SIR. Plummer Wiseman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. H. a. Wiseman, will matricu-
late at Perdue University, Lafayette,
Ind.
Mr.. Harry F. vass, Jr., of this city.
who has been living in New York for
the past twelve months. sailed for Tur-
key on the 9th instant aboard the l>at-
ser Wilhelm. He has accepted a posi-
ton with the American Tobacco Com
pany in that country.
Mr.. George T. Elliott died at his home,
Oh Plum Street, this city, Monday af-
ternoon. He was in the twenty-sxth
year of his age. and had been married
just twelve months. Besides his young
wife, he leaves a mother and father
and several brothers and sisters. The
funeral took place from the residence
Tuesday afternoon.
GRETNA GREEN WEDDINGS.
The little god OF love, who laughs at
locksniths, cut some merry capers with
young hearts Sunday Pelham, that ia
nous goal for love-sick swans and dam
sells, saw three pairs of trusting hearts
united in the joyful bonds. All OF them
were from this city, with the exception
Of one sweet bride, who was born and
reared in the Old North State.
The young people who were married
were: Mr. Jesse Parrish and Miss Mag
HE T. Walton, both of Danville; MIR
William z. Samuels and Miss Lotue
Owen, both Of this city, and Mr. Edward
Marshall, Of this place, and Miss Pattie
Thompson, Of North Carolina.
Mrs r. A. billiard, of Plum Street.
was badly hurt by a fall on lower Main
Street Monday afternoon. She was talk
ing with Mr.. Roy Robinson at the time
and had just said that she was feeling
badly, when she reeled and fell. She
struck the pavement heavily, face down
ward One of her eyes was very much
bruised and blackened.
1t is believed that there will be no
serious developments. The lady is sub
ject to such attacks.
Mrs. Susan r. H. Cheatham. of Will
son Street. very old lacy, had the mis-
fortune to receive a fall Wednesday,
which dislocated her arm.