The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-29
Citizens Desire the Street
Committee to- Get to Work.
IMPROVE SEMMES STREET
Meeting OF the olympia olub-Mr.
Lont,le Wilson Entertalned--To is-
sue Liquor Ltcense Z o-Morrow.
Funeral Of MIR. Moore.
Manchester Bureau rimes-Dispntch. I
No. 11oa Hull Street,

No. 11oa Hui Street,
street improvements In Manchester ID
the main topic Of conversation, and much
Indignation Is manifested at the slowneas
OF the Street Committee l
For three months the Strsst Committee
hos had the appropriate in It's hands
and up to this time nothing but few
temporary improvements have been made.
8s About 1900 Is at the disposal Of the
committee for improvements, When the
appr opriation was made It was tho gen
oral understanding that the committee
had in mind the permanent Improvement
OF semmes and Stockton Streets. The
former street is probably the most ire
ouently used street In the oity. It 10 the
thcrougffare for travellers between Chess
terfleld and Manchester and Richmond,
For years the street has remained In
an unimproved condition, because Coun--
cllrnen preferred to leave It IN p 'tIfa
way in order to prevent people using It
the road to Richmond, putting up the
argument that II the street were not
suged those who pass through TO Flch aloNi
would stop In Afanchest err
The residents Of the street, however,
who are forced to bear wi TIL dust IN sum
mer and mud and sluBh in winter, have
arisen in their might and have protested
that they have been long SUFFERING ana
now demand from their Councilman tnat
something be done. .8. \, z
~ It Is likely that at the next meetlns
of the Street Committee the various !, wards e
Viii pool their allotted portio OF the ap-
propriation and set down 81 TO WORK a Il 1orl
some permanent improveme nt
n 7 OLYMPIA CLUB.
a meeting Of the Olympia CLUB was
hald laet night. and the result OF the tate
bazaar was figured out. h, !, &,
Mr. II onnie Wilson, who aided the cluD
and the Daughters OF Liberty. 20 s salS1l
an extent last week, was entertalned ~ ~
Massra John Moore, Billy Hart, !. Bu 9.
wake. b James Watts and other me ll' - -
fnir was quite a pleasant one 4, , u
"A ro+har entertainment Is under consul y.
oration and 1t is quite likely that the
club Win send its CLEO club TO " n, est-ao.nls
III nm early date to entertain t' 1A' poop ~
OF that town.3 y. y - :, I,
IN nchesters liquor dealers VIII apps
haSora Judge Ingram tomorrow 70 ASK
Tor renewal Of their license Tor the e CONS
The ~ license for the city Will pc the
same as formerly, no increase having
been made by the City Council. !; ~! the
dealers viii probably apply for licenses c
-. n FUNERAL OF Mr., MOoReaDt9, -
The funeral OF Mr. p. G. T, Moore WIZ
tata nlace this morning at a 10 o'olocR
from his home, No. 210 East Nighteentn
Street. Rev. Mr.. Reynolds will conduct gu
the services, and the burial Will be 3 IN
hra1lry Gem etery i;a53a NJ h4E
$50 is PERsoNAL AND NOTES.
Manchester Council, RoyalS.Arc "a
held 4 regular meeting last night.
Miss Della Hoover. Of Roanoke, 10
Waiting Miss Grace Metcalf. OF Swans
boro /. v J. 4 /. 7. !, :, II
plicants in Chesterfield county by Judge
rlopton on the second Monday IN May.
A'"hog killing AFFAIR will take place ct
Asbury Methodist Church at an early
date d IS . s. II q ~ "
Mr.. and Mrs Fl. ]. Schwartz cde.orated
the tenth anniversary OF their marriage
Monday night v,
The willing Workers Society Of Clop-
ton-street Church will have q called
meeting tomorrow night at o'clock at
tho home of Mr.. G. Fl. Kahl n SWANS
boro Allmembers tare equested 70 be
present. rs N VI