The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-13
CANVASS in
MANCHESTER
City Committee to Start the Ball
Rolling To-morrow
Night.
MEETING nee ] or THE. ALDERMEN
Funerals This Afternooll--The
Mayors Co,,lt-Ball Team
Practicitg.
Manchester Bureau. Times Dispatch, !

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Manchester Bure ~ n II! liu R'1 gg;assl
The municipal campaign will ppen up
this week. The City Committee viii meat
at o'clock Thursday night In the Police
Court room.
At that time the plan OF campaigning
Viii be outlined, and the da Of the pri-
mary will be fixed.
Up to data there has been no Develop
mcnt Of opposition to any of the incum-
bents, Mayor Maurice seems to have
wnlk-over, and 1t looks like plain sailing
for thee councllmen who desire TO stand
for reelection. 81 sl,
Nonessof til. present councIlmen have
expressed the ntention OF retiring from
that body8a at the expiration of their
terms, and 1t Is generally understood
that all Of them will be up for re-sloc-
ton. W
BOARD or ALDERMEN.
The Board oflAldermcn met ut 8 O'CLOCK
last night and transacted regular busi-
ness. The gsessionEwus a short one, but
4 special meeting will be held next week
to act upon tho proposed ordinance IN
Ing the rate Of license taxation,
FUNERALS TODAY.
The funeral Of Mr.. Frank TURNKEY VIII
be at 8 O'Clock this afternoon from Clop-
ton ST, Get Baptist Church.
Mr.. burnley died early yesterday morn
Ing at his hom,s In Swansboro, aged sew
enty-two years. Ellis death was sudden,
as he was about the day before. re
leaves four sons and one daughter. John.
Lee, James and Webster and Mrs. w. >.
Truvillian.
The funeral OF Peter Cosby Hooker will
be from, the home in swansboro thls
morning at II O. clock Tho lad died yes
nj n r., ~ tho Youngest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs z. j. Hooker.
The funeral OF Mrs. w. T.. Bailey VIII
be from Central Methodist Church at 3
o'clock this afternoon. She died early yes
terday morning at her home NO. 2l0
West Twelfth Street, aged twonty-four
years. aand is survived BY her husband
The servicel6wll be conducted by Rev. r.
IT. Chandler, Rev Bascom Dey, OF Asbury
Church., r ichmond. and Rev. G. @ wood
ward, lof Cowardin Avenue Church.
COURT NOTES. @
Mary Watkins was put under bonds
by Mayor Maurice for disturbing the
peace and dignity OF lanyard Bottom.
| Frank Crawford was given thirty days
for being excessively drunk.
! Lewis Page paid $3.50 for fast driving.
| j. T.. @Neistcr paid 81 for letting his
hogs run at large.
go Personal. AND BRIEFS.
The City Mission will meet at O'Clock
| this afternoon at the residence OF Mrs.
!! w. II. Owens, NO. 1ll9 Bainbrtdge Street.
/ Mrs. w. L. Blankenshp continues III
at her home In Swansboro
Mr.. Bernard Andrews has gone to, Pen
sacola, Fla, whels he has accepted q
| position In the nayy-yard.
An entertainment will be given AT
! Cersley's Hall, SWanshoro, Tomorrow
night, for the benefit of Clorton Street,
Baptist Church. The programme will be
| made up Of talent from Richmond and
Manchester. 8 I'll
Mrs. w. b. Tyler and daughter, Bessie,
have returned from a trip to Washington
Rev. DR.. A. Z. Barron will preach
twice daily at Bainbrldge Street this
week during the revival services. The
service will be at 4 and o'clock P M.
The swansboro ball team of the Tw In
| City League ls fast getting into shape
| for the opening Of the season on April
| 3oth
The Royal Arcanum met last night at
| Toney's Hall
DEATH OF MRS. TALBO'TT.
After a long illness. Mrs. j. ]. Talbot
| died al her home last night at 10 o'clock.
| aged sixty-two, She leaves her husband
and several grown children. The funeral
will be from Mtade Memorial Church to-
! morrow, the hour to be fixed
! The remains of Mrs. Cook, mother OF
Captain j r. Cook. will reach the city
from Hampton this morning at 10 O'clock.
| The funeral will be atethe grave, the SER
vice by Rev. Mr.. Badly.
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