The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-15
], ], BAYLEY MAY
RESIGN FROM BOARD
He is Holder of Free Pass Over
Southern.
MUST GIVE 1T UP OR RETIRE
He is Now. the Chairman of School
Board-Street Committee-Meet>
ing at Chesterfield G. H.-Breezy
Manchester Items.
MUST GIVE 1T UP OR RETIRE
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EOrceC by MS conception OIL the pass
provision Of the new Constitution to
either forfeit his transportation over this
Southern Railroad. by whom he IS en-
ployed. or resign his position as mem
Der of the City School Board. SIr. ]. j.
Baylcy. now the efficient head of that
body. will in all probability choose thu
latter course. quite naturally, he having
10 ride repeatedly, and his fare to pc
paid out of his pocket. amounting 10
quite a large sum- would not be COM
pensated by his seat in the board.
Mr.. Bayley, as no one in Manchester
dares deny or contradict, Is the leadini
spirit in the affairs TO Inc uppulidins OF
the present school system. and to lose
him from the body would be DO" 10
Manchester Employed as master mo-
chanic at the Southern shops mere Mi.
Bayley is forced to ride very often his
pass was given to him long before he
became member of the School BOARD.
STREET COMMITTEES.
While the meeting last night of the
Street Committee was necessarily quite
informal there being but four mem
bers in attendance. some plans and in
teresting topics We're talked over for
meeting possibly Thursday night The
fou, members-Messrs. r. l.. Patram, A
R Hooker. j S. Wakefield, and G. S.
Engineer where criticisms flew thick and
fast Some of these may be of interest
10 the public First was the utter dis
regard 70 ordinances or privileges grant
ed either By the Council or the Streer
Committee by the street railway com
pany On Hull Street from Cowardin
Avenue there is excavation being done,
and work of replacing removed stone and
earth is not done quickly enough. There
is general complaint from the citizens.
Captain Lipscomb made some excuses fox
the company, and seemed to know
whereof he spoke when he promised bet
ter work in the near future.
One important question preached was
the funds now in the hands of the COM
mittee for the improvement OF streets.
There is something over one thousand
dollars to their credit from an approprias
ton OF five thousand made in February,
the beginning of the fiscal year.
At the next meeting Of the Council.
there will possibly be request from
the committee asking for more money.
If they expect TO successfully cope WIN
the CRYING needs Of the city and main
tain the idea of permanent improvements
SO vigorously advocated some months
ago. The old Street Committee con
tracted for work that Will involve the
expenditure of yearly the whole amount
of the appropriations
INTEREST FELT.
Cousidera BILE interest was manifested
in Manchester yesterday over the ac-
ton of the Executive Committee APP
pointed some time ago to look into
the advisability of erecting nonu-
ment to the Confederate dead The
committee met and raised siO0 four gen
tlemen subscribing $50 each. They We're
Judge William l. CIopton, of Manches-
ter; Hon. w. w. Baker, Hon. P, Y.
CogbiIl and DR.. j. p. Gillian, Of Ches
1erfield.
There will shortly be a meeting of the
Board of Supervisors of the county,
when material for the monument will
be donated The court has the power
OF donating the site for the monument
which will likely be on the court green.
The speaking of Hon jefferson Wal
lace and Hon. John Lamb drew large
crowd from the city there yesterday.
MEDICAL SOCIETY.
The County Medical Society met at
the courthouse yesterday, with large
attendance of the profession from the
county, Manchester and Richmond.
Dr. ]. B. Fisher led the discussion
with PAPER on 'Infantile Diarrhoea .
There were several other papers OF an
interesting and instructive nature pre-
scented by prominent members Of the
profession. The society meets again in
Manchester at some day TO be fixed
upon Each meeting of the body is
proving of more and more interest TO
the members. and the membership ha
increased until ii now embraces all of
the best known men in the profession.
Al the last meeting of this body pa
per by Or. Williams, of Richmond, on
The Treatment of tuberculosis by the
Nioette Rays. proved to be quite an
Instructive lesson to many.
ANOTHER NINE.
Receiving inspiration from mines al
-
uated with the game. ManchesterianS
are springing into the baseball arena
with a whoop and determination to
make the city famous on the diamond
* the quantity of teams springing up
IN ri parts of the city can be taken for
aught there will be some interesting
contests before the season is over
Possibly the most interesting nine 10
organize is the Battle Axe" team. COM
posed of players from the firm of Steph-
en- Putney and Company and few Of
the best known young men of the city.
This team plays The Blue Jeans in
the near future. The players are.
Pitcher. T Watkins: Catcher G.
Roach: First base. II Patteson; Second
base, ] T. Fair; Third base. N3rton
Graves; Short stop, w, II. Washington;
Left field i L. Whitfield; Center field.
c w. Gregory; Right field. L. H.
blair, Jr.
CHURCHES UNITE.
Beginning with next Sunday morning
The Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian
churches will unite in the evening ser
vices. according to the following pro-
EranIne:
Third Sunday in July-Central Metho-
dist Church. Rev. w. s. Campbell
Fourth Sunday in July-Bainhridge-
81 Get Baptist Church, Rev. +. Nj. Chand-
ler.
First Sunday in August-Presbyterian
Ci.urch. Rev. Z. Y. --ady.
Second Sunday in Amgust-Eainbridge-
Street Isariist- Church. Rev. ". s. Camp
he'll
Third Sunday in August-Centrsl Meth
o@ist Church. Rev e V. Badly.
Fourth Sunday in MISREPRESENTATION
Church. Rev. r. NJ. Chandler.
Fifth Sunday in 1AuguSt-Bainbridge-
Street Baptist Church. Rev w S. Camp
he'll
First Sunday in Septenber-Cen,ral
Meihodis; Church. Fey. Z. V Ealdy
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