The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-20
COUNCIL OF
MANCHESTER
Will Meet In Special Session
This Evening".
DISCUSS LIQUOR LICENSE
Deaths and nerais--Meetlng ofLadles
# ofthe Oily Mission Birthday Party
Last Night-Personas and s
Other Notes.
Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch.

Manchester Bureau Times Dispatch, s8
a5. 3 No. 1902 Hull street. "a
NJ When the City Assembly meets at :so
o'clock this evening to consider the uues-
ton Of increasing the liquor license IN
Manchester there will be pronounced ops
position, In the shape Of the liquor dealers
OF tho city, headed by Mr.. Ernest IL
Wells, as legal advisor and as roprese'n
itatlve to state the case Of the dealers 70
the Council. 6 n 81 n
Committee to the Council ls to put the
license up to $125 from $50, as It Is at
present. t {ls ls5 l5 t4.5 III gg
Opposition TO the Increase win be pro-.
nounced by some members OF the Coun.
! oil, and IT. Is known that one member Will
present a resolution putting the proposed
license at $50. 3 55s Eth II 81 Il b
W The dealers do not believe they should
be called upon for any Increase claiming
that they are now paying as much as they
can, under the amount OF business that
is being done. They say that Richmond
draws more than half Of Manchester'sf
trade. 81 " Il 54f5 li IA.
"A Joint session Of the Council will be
held previous to the special meeting Of
the ,lowerN branch for the election Of
school commlssi oners il gsf
M DEATH OF MRS. CREDIBLE.
Mrs. Crlddle, wife Of Squire Robert
Cridile, Of swansboro, died at 6.t5 o clock
yesterday morning after being i'll for
several months. Mrs Criddle had lived
in sWansboro for the last ten years, where
she was held In high esteem by q large
circle OF friends. She Is survived by
several children and grandchildren.
# She; was a deyout Christian and I. did
much church work during her life. Mrs.
SCrlddle was a member Of the West End
Church. from which her funeral will take
place at o'clock this afternoon. con-
Quoted by Rev. A. q lI3errytnan.
The pail bearers will be. Messrs. ". c.
Clements. 4. il. iCersley,SJ.$9R Fa1son,
3Lawrcnce3 Poole, wv. B. Tay Tor, y. Fl p.
Wicker, ]. G. BEDFORD ana a. Fl. Thomas.
Mrs, Criddle's children. are Mrs. Rhea.3
OF staunton; Mrs. + ryall. Of crozet +.
e. Jr., w. B. and Chester Of swansboro,
and Mrs. Rowell. Of Manchester.
FUNERAL OF MR. +. h e TONHY
The remains Of Mr.. ~ etcher e. Toney
formerly Of Manchester, late Of Roanoke,
reached Manchester at 1880 last night.
ever the Atlantic Coast Line. The funeral
will be at the grave at 1890 o'clock this
morning, conducted by Rev. mr. Badly
Mr.. Toney died In Roanoke Wedn esday
evening OF pneumonia. aged thlrty-f9ve
years, s3S I'd "
a IIe leaves three brothers Mesars. ].
W., G. w, and II. L. Toney.
AZ MIR, REEDS BURIAL, I.
The funeral of "a Mr.. James II. Reed,
who died Wednesday, afternoon at q
O'Clock, will be from tho residence. N +
sol Seventh Street. at 10 Q clock this
morning, and the burial will be in Holly
wood. syss .s "a
Sa CRY MISSION ENTERTAINMENT
81 "A meeting Of the ladies' Of the City Mis-,
sion will be held at the Manchester Bank
this affirm on. 5$ s85s II
# Among tho important matters to be
considered will be the proposition to give
an entertainment at Leader Hall about
the first week In April for the benefit
OF tho mission fund.
K The mission Is a newly organized body
and has already done much good during
the winter, but IT. Is probable that an
Ice fund ana a sick fund will be the
features Of the work Of the mission DUR
ing the SUNNI err asi To this end the pro-
ceeds Of the propose ed en- tertai nment will
be placed, A8full attendance Is request
MIR, LAMBETH COMING BACK.
Mrs, George Lambeth expressed great
Indignation yesterday at the publication
In another paper recently Of q story that
her husband had left her. She said thar
she had never felt that he would not res
turn. aud that he went away to take
what he thought a better position. W th-
out telling her beforehand. because ne
She heard from Mr.. Lambeth yester-
day. He is In Augusta. Ga. where he is
working, but he told his wife that he ex-
pected to return to Richmond soon.
81 esq ri q ENJOYABLE TIME,
Il A large crowd enjoyed the features OF
the birthday party at the residences OF
Mrs r, G.. Broaddus. No. lAS Forteh
Street, last night, The programme was
arranged by Mrs. ], c, Snelllngs, chair
man OF the Entertainment Commlttae OF
the Lend-a- Hand Society OF Bninbrldga
Street Church. The musical and literary
features We're specially 6 fine. Mrs.
Maurice, wife OF Mayor Maurice, In the
character ofl5an old oolored woman,
created much merrlment and applause
e EXPERIMENTATION,
y Mr.. Bennett Harper and Miss Kate
Dalton were married at the residence Of
the BRIDES brother. Mr.. r., y, Dalton,
No, 423 Hull Street, Wednesday night at
9 O'clock by tho Rev. Asa NDr!scoll. The
couple Will live in Petersburg. where
the groom is engaged In business.
MAYORS COURT, siiss
Mayor Maurice fined Fitz Allen JEFF
ferson,f colored $3.50 yesterday for being
dlsorderly on O car. Il ~
He fined Frank Moshy $3.50 for being
dtsorderly on the street. rs
PERSONAL NOTES.
Misses LILLIAN and Bessie HILL Of King
william county and Mins Evelyn Fill
and Miss Annie slzer, are visiting Mrs,
-. Q. Hill, No, 1lb West TYals q. Get,
Ton candidates were fls sNTsf
last meeting Of Liberty
lU.4A. nj, #I}$ Y3,5j ss55s
Miss Addle A1cGhee died ~ ~
morning at 6 O'clock at the homo OF reht-
tives In Chesterfield. The funeral WA be
this afternoon, III 5
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