The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-10
Succeeds Himself as City
Attorney Of Manchester.
"A VERY CLOSE Use VOTE
osfsassd Mr.. Page by One Vote Other
of,cers Were Re.eDectsd = Conn
rnitsse 10 Sell Telephone Fran
ebtss--Ent Entertainment. 81
Nanchester Bureau Times Dispatch, !
~ s' No 1902 Hull Street,stIl

A No, 1902 Hull strset,stl
JuAss william /. Clopton was Sre-.
elected CAty Attorney BY the city Coun-
eli Of Mancne ester last night BY the close
vote Of 10 to Q, Mr.. Charles Page being
Ahs only other pane placed N no olnFll1 e
Ths ballot was taken on q roll. call.
which resulted ~ follows;
For Clopton--FAhr Perdue, Grizzard'
+ Cox, Owen, Patram. Abbott, Bradley,
Taylor, Barrstt-1o.
For Pags--Nunnaliy, Reams. Hooker,
GRtIdd. Petit. Sampson, Tillery, Fer
Guson, Hubapd-D. u.
The meeting was Ia Joint session LOT
nosrs for the ensuing term, and oesioes
fhs selection OF the City Attorney, ior
which position the only opposition arose,
the superintendent Of the Amshouse,
the CITY Physician, one member OF the
School Board and tho Police Commits
sloner1 were elected. 4.
NJ. w. II. Owens was chosen on tne
Z School Board from tho Second ward IN
place Of Mr.. b. A. Nunnally. resigned.
and Messrs. Nunnally. Sampson, Abbott
and Ferguvon were re. elected as mem
bsrs OF tho Police Board.
M. a william Y NJ. Allen was re'electeo
Superintendent Of the Almsnouse 1 anu
DR. q T. Ruoker will remain a. c ;'
Physician. =,
rho meeting war called 10 order by
President Perdue. Of the Board OF AloeI
men. and the entire BODY, with .tne ~ \,
ception OF Mr.. Wakefield, who 10 Out OF
The city, answered to their ma mes.
Alderman Abbott nominated Judge
c1opton and Councilman Reams named
M, Page. There were no speeches.. ana
the roll was called, with the result as
mentioned above
!, ,je The body then adjourned u
CEMETERY COMMIT TEE,
Immediately after the meeting OF tne
connoii the Cemetery Committee met and
Inadh arrangements for placing insur-
anoo upon the new house for the super
intendent. :,
construction was going along nicely, ana
that the house would be ready TOT oc-
c,lpancy In a short while
q 4 SALE OF FRANCHISE.
within the next few days the JOINT
committee To sell the telephone fran
nhlsc viii meet for. orga nization ana az
yertIse the sails. which win be at public
( auction. =. :.
Hooker and Abbott. from tho Board and
1te.srs. sampson. Grizzard and Bradley,
from the Council.
INTERESTING ESiEf.1 AIN-AG ,,,
An interesting entertainment WILL 20
Z s1von at stockton Street Church tonight;
] when Rev. Messrs. Alexander Corey and
Charles Elmer Furman WI! s1ye tnels
nuE;cal chalk talks.
Interpreted throughout the programme
willlbe musical numbers on mandolin ana
h guitar, ana solo and choir singing
M, Furman Is widely known as an ar
8 H.t ~ ability. His work Is almost In
Simultaneous and Is done with coloreo
crayona 49,.
! ,,na state sunday. school tour party, as
illustrator and artist.
PERSONAL AND NOTES.
Mrs. Ann Maria Ferguson, mother o.
Councilman Ferguson, is very III at the
residence OF her son. No. 1sls cambridge
Street:
A Mr.. b. B. weisiger. former postma ster
is extremely III at bis residence.
rho condition OF Mr.. James ". Watts
was considered Improved last night
Major Sol Cutchins Will deliver an of'''