The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-22
than it was on the night Of the primary.
TENNIS GAMES POPULAR.

than 1t was on the nlghC OF the primary.
TENNIS GAMES POPULAR.
There are two lawn tennis courts In
Manchester this summer, and interest in
The amusement is greater by far than
it has ever been before. One court is at
The corner of Porter Street and Cowardin
Avenue and the other is on BainbriJge
Street near Fourteenth. Lovers of this
sport are working hard to gain perfec-5
ton. There is just enough rivalry to
make them work the narder, and many
is the pleasant hour spent in the two
places.
DEATHS YESTERDAY.
The only child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Bowman, Of Chesterfield, died at its
home Tuesday night after a short illness,
The funeral was from Clay Church yes
terday afternoon.
The ten months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Williams died Tuesday
afternoon at the home of its parents, No.
1881 Hull Street. The funeral took place
from the house yesterday afternoon at
o'clock. and interment was made IN
Maury Cemetery.
Mr.. NJ F. Clarkson, Of Manchester.
was Tuesday called to the death-bed
of his uncle, Mr.. C. r. D. Campbell, of
Mellwood. Carolina county, who died
Monday. Mr.. Garrison has the sympathy
of the city in his loss.
Inc LdQleSF sewing sOlFCle OIL bdlHOI1oSe-
Street Baptist Church will meet to-
night in the lecture-room of the
church and have their annual jug-break-
ing. A splendid programme has been
arranged for the occasion.
Miss Lizzie Bohannan, the esteemed
teacher in the public schools, is leaving
nothing undone for the entertainment
to be given under her direction at CO.
wardin-Avenue Christian Church. There
will be no admission fee charged to the
entertainment, and with the tots that
are in the school of this popular teacher
there will be a programme worth seeing.
In Police Court yesterday there was
a charge registered against one Ed. Nc
Grueger. but his complainant did not
appear, and he was told to go his way.
Mrs c. r. Harding, who on Tuesday
swallowed an ounce of laudanum, is do
ing as nicely as could be expected.
Miss AIollie Baird, of Swansboro, who
has been i'll for SO long, is reported to
be slightly worse.
mrs B. D. Baber is yet in critical
condition.
The regular Wednesday night special
car over the Petersburg Electric Road,
bringing into the city. residents of the
Cockade City who wish to attend the
theatre here was loaded last night Inc
| car waited at the station here until time
enough for the passengers 10 have plenty
of time to come from the theatre.
Officer Wright said last night that he
| had not been officially notified OF nus APP
| pointment as a special officer to look
into the unlicensed wagons being operates
! in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Keely, of Dallas
Texas who have been spending the week
| with relatives on Semmes Street, return
1 ed to their home yesterday.
| Miss Lizzie Robertson will leave FOL
| Newport News this week TO recuperate
/ from severe spell of fever.
| THE sixteen-year-old son. of Mr.. c. A
Raines of Swansboro. met with quite
painful accident yesterday afternooS
while coming from his work, by being
| thrown from his bicycle. His shoulder
was very badly bruised. Dr. Ingram wa:
1 iaalled and rendered the medical aid.
Il !