The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-26
MANCHESTER
BALLP PLAYER
Howard Holland Back Home
from California.
DEATH OF Mr.. MoLEs
Funeral This Afternoon from Fifth
Street Church-Third Ward Regis
tration-Fire from Lightning.
Approaching Marriage.
Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch, I
No 1902 Hull Street.

s\O. A1VS hun SllSSl.
Howard Holland. one Of the most en-
thusiastic baseball players In the coun-
try, and one OF the best right fielders In
the business. is back home from winter
season with the oakland. California, club.
of the Independent League
Holland has figured in many Of the
minor leagues. Last season he was with
the Memphis team, Of the Southern
League, He played with Richmond and
Norfolk In the Atlantic League, and has
always held his own. He started his
baseball career with the McCabe CLUB
In Richmond. and was then considered
one of the best all-round college players
In the state. His coaching Is a feature
Of any game he plays in.
He would have continued with the Oak
land club, but he caught cold in his
throwing arm, and had to lay off a few
weeks. His arm Is now In good shape.
and Holland will remain at home this
season. playing with Donati's Dandies
In the Tri-City League His many friends
and admirers gave him the glad hand.
WARD REGISTRATION.
Voters in the Third Ward are urged to
70 to the proper places this week and
register, sosthat at the coming election
full vote may be polled.
The June election will prove an impor-
tant one, and all voters are expected to
go to the polls.
FIRE FROM LIGHTNING.
During the severe storm on Sunday
night lightning struck the roof OF the
depot Of the Southern road at the foot
OF Perry Street. The fire department
hurried to the scene, and by good work
prevented the spread Of the flames. The
roof was damaged to the extent OF about
500, fully covered by insurance.
FUNERAL OF MIR. MOLEs.
& rhe funeral OF Mr.. William M. N1oles
will take place from Fifth Street Church
at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon.
Mr. Moles died yesterday morning at
$50 O'Clock at his home, No. So1 East
Seventh Street. aged fifty-six years. a1ter
an illness Of several months. lie llved
in Manchester for a quarter Of CEN
tnry. and was employed for a long time
as flag1nan by the Southern Railway
He is survived by his wife and one
daughter. Mrs. Annie Brookes. Mr.. Moles
was member Of Lily Council, Daush-
ters of Liberty. and Davis Councll,
Juniors.
The funeral services Will be conducted
Nv Rev. Asa Drlscoll and Mr.. ". J. Nor
risett will sing solo.
1850 DUvAL-GRAvES.
Cards are out pt fer t Gravea ar and Mr.
Julian julia Fay Duval. the ceremony to take
o'clock on June Sd. Rev. R. NJ Chand-
i.
Mr.. DuVal Is in the stationery depart
ment Of the Southern Railway Company,
In Richmond. and his prospective pride
e the charging M aaI Porter 8 Street,
MAYORS COURT.
In this court yesterday Burwel South
ard was fined IS or, the charge OF cursin e
that her husband had made life for her
burden, and that she wished to get
divorce from him. Southland said he had
-..A.a at, ,fNyS11 ySpt
contest his wife's suit, He said further
that he Intended to get out OF the city.
A negro named Alexander Hicks was
sent to, jail for fifteen days on the charge
Hicks denied that he took the money.
tie had hitherto borne good reputa-
tion.
Fred Robertson paid $3.50 for being dis
gina ord
80 ANNUAL OUTING.
The Olympia Club Is making prepare
will be pitched at Ocean View for the
summer. The club will spend two weeks
at the eadmR In july and all during the
with their, families will spend several
days at time.
ire club'Aiways entertains its friends
In fine Style" This will be the nth an
PERSONALS AND NOTES.
After weeks visit TO friends In Swans
ooro Mr.. and Mrs; James Raines have
returned to their home In Palmyra
Squire L. W. Cheathams young daugh-
ter continues ILL.,
The heavy, rain Sunday night inter-
Tered very little with the attendance up
on the services at tho churches, and good
sermons We're enjoyed by those who
formed the con gregations.
The little Grace Street boys OF Rich-
mond defeated the Forest Hill boys in
game OF ball on Saturday by the score
.