The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-09
MANCHESTER
COUNCILMEN
Vacancies Will Be Filled In
Both Branches.
HuBAND TO SUCCEED UTZ
Question as to Who Will Succeed Gill
Masons Elect Officers Mayor Of
West Point Thanks Olympia
Cub--CounciI Tonight
HUBAND TO SUCCEED UTZ
Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch.

Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch
No. HOP Hull Street.
In view OF the fact that there will be
no election this year for Councilmen, the
two vacancies In that body Will be filled
by the vote of each member OF the body
itself.
In the Board the vacancy In the Fourth
Ward Will be filled by the election of
Mr.. George Huband. Jr., whose. name
will be presented by Alderman Barrett
al the meeting Friday night 1t is not yet
known who will fill the vacancy in the
Common Council caused by the resigna-
ton Of Mr.. GILL;
Mr.. Fahr has stated that he did not In
tend to run again, but It Is likely that
he will hold over until his term expires
next year.
These arc the only probable changes
this year.
OFFICERS CHOSEN.
At the meeting Of Man chester Lodge OF
Masons last night, the following officers
were chosen: Worshipful Master, T. II.
Betty; Senior Warden. j. II. Walden:
Junior Warden. ]. r. Robertson: Treas
urer, w. w. Pool; Secretary. R. q.
Brown; Senior Deacon, a. L. Sampson;
Junior Deacon II. A. Maurice; Tier,
NJ. H. Jewett;r Steward, John z. Walker;
Trustees, John O'Brien, a. L. Adamson
and W. w. Pool.
The meeting night was changed to
the third Monday. There will be public
installation of the chosen officers on June
oath. and an institution OF the Wives
and daughters degree.
MURDER CASE.
The trial OF Mason Anderson. charged
with the murder OF Alexander Johnson.
will come UP this month. in all proba-
blity. The case will go before the grand
fury next week, and the case will prob
- lot IN tn
OLYMPIA CLUB THANKED.
The Mayor of West Point has written
q letter OF thanks to the Olympia Club
for its donation OF $50 to the fund for
tho benefit OF the sufferers by the fire
This sum was the proceeds OF the en-
tertainment given at Leader Hall several
weeks ago under the auspices OF the
club, which was the total proceeds OF the
entertainment, all the performers having
volunteered their services.
CLUBS OUTING.
The Olympia Club has about completed
all arrangements for Its annual outing
| at Ocean View. Two tents will be raised
| for the use Of the members OF the club
and their families. and about July LIST the
| club will 20 down in body for two
weeks outing.
An excursion for the benefit of the Pres
byteran Church will be run to Peters
| burg to-day over tne seleCti " = va. = iiS
| car will leave Seventh and Perry Streets
at o'clock, and will leave Petersburg on
| the return at 7:45 P. M.
Eliza jackson and Joseph Pride were
! fined $3.50 each by Mayor Maurice yester-
| day for fighting In the street.
Martin Richie was sent to jail for ten
| days for being drunk and disorderly.
Mr.. John Charleton has purchased a
| fruit farm near Charlottesville. and has
gone there to live.
The Manchester public schools will close
for the term next Monday.
COMMON COUNCIL.
The regular meeting OF the Common
Council will be held tonight at S o'clock.
a large amount Of routine business will
be transacted.
The Street Committee will meet in spe-
cial session previous to the meeting OF the
Council for the purpose Of acting upon
several matters to be referred to that
body.
1t is also probable that the vacancy In
the Fourth Ward will be filled.
MANCHESTER ELKS.
Manchester Lodge met last night In
enthusiastic session, and the list of those
who are going to Baltimore was consid-
erably augmented. The Building Commit
| tee is at work, and the lodge will be In
| its own home before winter.