The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-05
GOOD NEE ING OF
VIRGINIA CLUB B
Members VIII Take q Hand in.
Spring Campaign.
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Mr.. PETzoLD WEEDS MISS cox
Pretty Wedding q manchester Girl and
Newport News Druzglst-persouals
and Briei items from
Manchester.
MR.. PEIzoLD WEEDS MISS cox.
Manchester Bureau. Richmond Times,l

Manchester Bureau, ft1COIuOuO 11IHeSs
No. 11U2 Hull Street
The Virginia De1uouratlc Club held o
good meeting last nlgnL in sToneys@ Hall.
The meeting was presided over by Mr..
D. l.. 1oney and a temporary secretary
was appointed The purpose Of the meet
ing was TO get the candidates who are
now out for the city offices before the
club, and have them express their views
as to how the affairs OF Manchester should
Ire conuucted. Mr.. Robert french, chair
man Of the City Central COMMITTEES,
was present, and made q good tax. call
ing on the club for support in placing
Good men in the Council and the Board
Of Aldermen. Mr.. Barrett spoke for SONS
time, and made the members see that
the streets were in need Of repairing, ana
the school wanted more room. He said
the only way to get this was for the
!, members oe this club to put good men IT.
the offices Of the city. Mr.. Barrett made,
god speecn, and cited numerous
things which could be done, and he want
ed the candidates to come to tho next
meeting OF the club and express their
views.
Mr.. Robert French, followed this speak,
cr, and took up each branch of the city,
speaking for the betterment of it. He
urged the members Of the club to come
to the meetings and see to 1t that
none but good men stood FOR the offices
Of the city.
a committee was appointed to draw
III, suitable resolutions on the death Of
four members Mr.. I. 4. Lamb was
heard on the question of an early pri-
mary. On n motion of his, the club decla. cd
for an earW primary. There were sew
cral candidates for different offices at the
meeting and some good speeches were
made. This is but the beginning OF the
campaign, and the first work yet done by
the club but by no means the last, and
from now on the candidates will come to
the meetings and make them more in
terestinG.
EVENING WEDDING
a pretty marriage took place yesterday
evening at o'clock at the home Of the
bride, No. 12011a Hull Street, when Miss
Emma Cox, a popular young lady OF
Manchester, became the wife Of Mr.. Ro-
bert c. Petzold. Mr.. Petzold is we'll
known in Manchester, where he was for
a number OF years in the drug business.
He is now the proprietor Of a drug store
in Newport News.
The newly-wedded couple left for a
short honeymoon trip, and upon their re-
turn will reside in Newport News
The Richmond and Petersburg Electric
Railway CO. were yesterday making
prcparatio to move their offices from
Richmond to this, city. The Office will
be on Hull street, just above the foun-
tain, and brick house is being pre-
pared for tho office
This makes it much moro convenient
for the officers than heretofore. and in
the beginning the cars will be under the
personal supervision of General Manager
Judge Haner::- From sthe Office the curve
can be seen, and the connection with
other cars, as we'll as the schedule main
tanned, will be observed by officials.
Manchester welcomes the advent OF
=, +f3ni,y i,, bar ,it1
MARRIED YESTERDAY.
A beautiful marriage was solemnized
yesterday at II O'Clock, at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, DR.. and
Mrs. George ". Friend, when Miss Mary
Louise Friend, the social favorite Of
Manchester, became the Wife of Mr..
James II. Giddings, q popular man OF
Lou6oun county.
The newly-made couple left immedi-
ately for a northern tour, and after
spending some time will return to the
hcme of Mr.. Giddings, in Loudoun.
The bride is one Of the most charm
ing young ladies in the city, and recog-
nized leader OF society. Mr.. Giddings is
an exceedingly popular and promising
young man of Loudoun, and has many
friends here.
lIilda May Wood, who has been i'll for
the past Two weeks is now improving
very rapidly.
Liberty Council, No. 10, Jr. Q. U. "A. NJ,
held a good meeting last night The
plans for the banquet which Will be given
on the 18th were reported, and the Speak
ers ON that occasion were named.
Mr.. Samuel Nunnally, who was con-
fined to his home with appendicitis, IS now
reported to be out OF danger.
Mr.. Ben Baber, who was paralyzed last
Tuesday, is doing as r;els rs could be e3-
pected.
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about the residents on Hull street who
failed to connect with tie city sewers
within the time allowed in an ordinance
recently adopted. The bad weather is the
cause Of the delay.