The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-13
CHAIRMAN in
MANCHESTER;
Robert !5 French N, j viii VI. Direct the
city Central en- a !. Committee ;'7'1 Il,
TWO DEATHS LAST NIGHT CHIT
Mr.. VIM. Z. Russell and Miss Edna v
Hilton Pass AwaY-Board ofAlder-
mem Meet To.hight-Speclal
Sermons Personals.
TWO DEATHS LAST NIGHT
Mr.. VIM. Z. Russell and Miss Edna '
HiIto, Pass Away Board ofAlder-

Manchester Bureau, Times Dispatch. 4
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Mr.. Robert French was chosen chair
maj, Of the city Central Committee at
the meeting last night, and Mr.. Carter
Jones was elected secretary, and the COM
mittee decided to 60 forward In the cam
paign In an aggressive way. There was
good attendance at the meeting.
Z. DEATH OF MIR. RUSSELL.
Mr.. william Taylor Russell died at his
home on Ninth-street Road. Manchester,
at 4 o'clock last night, aged ffty-two
years. He leaves a widow and six chill
3dren. The funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon. the hour not having
been determined last night
s BOARD OFsA.DERMEN.
THE regular meeting Of the Board OF
Aldermen will be held tonight. Nothing
special Is expected to come up. The only
matter of Significance to have come was
the liquor license matter. The report
OF the Finance Committee on this ques-
tlon will not be discussed at this meet
Ing as the report that went In to the Com
mon Council was deferred until the goth,
when special meeting will be held. It
Is remarked that the saloon men are
am ong the most 1aw-abiding and orderly
citizens. not one of them having been In
court In fifteen years.
DEATH OF MISS HILTON. 5A
K Miss Edna v. Hilton died at the resi-
dence or her uncle. Mr.. George Frank
lin, No. o23 Eleventh Street, last night at
Ii o clock, after u short illness. In her 3fif-
teenth year. She was a we'll known and
popular young lady, and her death will
be regretted by many friends The flu
neral notice will be announced later
81. FUNERAL YESTERDAY.
The remains OF Mr.. James Edward
Westmoreland were buried from Coward
In Avenue Christian Church yesterday ar
ternoon at O. clock, the services being
conducted by Rev.t8H. c.. Combs. His
death was source Of regret by many
friends.
The body OF Rosa Lee Collee. the in
who died Wednesday afternoon, was sent
to Lynchburg yesterday for burial.
;$ PERSONAL AND GENERAL. 5a&}
Mr.. Cary B. French, OF Manchester, who
went to Chattanooga, Tenn, a short while
ago. to accept position with the South
ern Railway has been promoted to a
responsible position in the freight office
there. jtj
Rev. II C. Combs will continue his spe-
cial sermons at CoWardln avenue Cnurcn.
A benevolent association has been or
ganized under the direction OF DR.. Loving
In Swansboro.
Thomas Williams. colored was given
ninety days In jail by Mayor Maurice
for stealing a dog. isS
Baseball players are requested to COM
munlcate with Mr.. Eddie Waymack or
Manager William B. Bradley.
The Willing Workers Society Of Clop-
ton-Street Church will meet tonight at
the homo Of Mrs. Cosby. In Swansboro.
There will be a young mems prayer
meeting Saturday night at Clopton-Street
Church. conducted by one of the young
men of the church.
Little Marion Kahl the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. H. Kahl. while playing in
the yard at her residence in Swansboro
last week. fell and cut her hand very bad
ly. III. Na