The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-08-07
POLITICS QUIET
IN MANCHESTER.
gon-committed Democrats Hard
to Find in the City.
The BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
Citizens of southside Want an Albright
car-Manehester Dairy Changes
Hands-News, Personal and
Brieffrom Across River.
The BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times
No 11uo Hull Street.

Manchester Bureau, Richmono LINES
No. 11oc Hull Street.
There was absolute quiet in political
circles In Manchester on yesterday.
The committed Democrats were as
scarce aus on the night before when
Joney,s Hall was empty by their alb
sence The movement to organize an IN
dependent club fell fat, and it is hardly
probable a second effort will be made
10 get together band Of Democrats
Some time within the next week. MI
Robertson. as president, will issue cali
for a meeting OF the Virginia Democratic
Club, when an invitation will be eA-
tended both MT. Wallace and Colonel
Lamb TO be present and address the MEM
bers
1t is probable that the Virginia Club
will Co so far as to endorse either can
didate for Congress.
ADJOURN Today.
The Middle District Baptist Association
Will adjourn at Mt Herman Baptst
Church. Chesterfield county, to-day. There
are attending the meeting many proini-
nent Baptists from Manchester and
Richmond. Yesterday was a busy day.
there being much business transacted,
and a number Of addresses delivered.
Judge B. A. Hancock is presiding as
moderator.
Rev. w. w. sisk. OF clopton-street
Church, Swansboro, delivered the opening
sermon.
PETITION FOR AN OWL.
To-day will see the petition for the owl
car ir circulation among the citizens OF
Manchester. There is a general demand
Tor this service. and it is certain the
petition will be largely signed
The car would be q great convenience
to the belated citizens Of the Southsde
many of whom, after midnight, with the
present service, are compelled TO walk
the Free Bridge to reach their homes
The Manchester car service has been
greatly improved during the last year,
and now needs but an all-night car 10
make ii complete.
Mr. T. II. Wells was called to West
FoiEt vest erday afternoon by a telegram
announcing the Illness Of his little daugh-
ter. who. with Mrs. Wells, has been at
West Point a week or more.
The Manchester Dairy changed hands
Yesterday afternoon. the plant entire be-
ing purchased by Mr.. w. II. Harris The
faiiy will be continued at No. 1914 Hull
Street
Swansboro puts baseball team in the
field and now. through its manager, Mr.
= G. Hooper. No II Semmes Street,
Manchester, issues a challenge to all
Corners. The team has just gotten to-
gethcr. and is a strong aggregation
FOR THEIR GOOD WORKS.
Portraits of the late Miss Sallie J.
Walker and Rev. Mr.. Chandler will be
unveiled in the infant classroom at Gen.
trail Methodist Church on next Sunday
morning.
Miss Walker, who during her life
time was the most beloved woman in the
cts was the originator Of the infant
class work in the Central Church Sum
day school. The portrait is most ex-
ccllent likeness Of Miss Walker, and has
been generally approved by those who
knew Miss Walker and have seen the
portrait.
The portrait Of Mr.. Chandler is given
by the teachers of the school as a testi-
monal of their appreciation Of his work
in the interest of the Sunday school kim
dersarten work. An appropriate service
will be held upon the unwilling.
Judge Ingram will adjourn the Corpora
ton Court to-day.
Mr.. Jap Royal. Of Chula, Amelia coun-
ty. who has been visiting friends in Man
chester has returned to his home.
Mr.. Lnwood Royal. Of Amelia Court
house. has been visiting friends in Man
chester for the last week and has accept
cd position as clerk in 4 store in Bruins
wick county.
Mrs. j. L. Eggleston and children. OF
No. 1873 Hull street, will spend several
weeks visiting relatives in Hanover coun-
ty.
Mr. ]. C. Abbott is spending his vaca-
ton In New York city.