The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-06
FULTON NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Poole, OF Newport
& News Va. who has been visiting Mrs.
Poole.s parents, Mr.. and Mrs G. NJ.
"A Briggs, on the Williamsburg road. left
Friday for Fn-mville, Va. Mr.. Poole.s
former home, where they will visit his
parents. They will also spend several
reeks In the noun tains before returning
home.
fourtcen-y ear-nld son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James McCauley, will take place this n
ternoon at 3 o'clock from the Weddell
Memorial Episcopal Church. The inter-
mcnt will be In lakewood Cemetery.
Mr.. Alex. Kirby, on employe OF tho
Richmond Locomotive Works, who re-
sides on Louisiana Street, was painfully
injured several days ago while at work.
Mr.. Kirby was working with several
other workmen, engaged In putting TO.
gether powerful steam shovel when the
accident occurred. Overhead were large
steel hooks, suspended by chains. which
are used to lift heavy weights. One OF
these hooks, which weighs about twenty
five pounds. In some way came loose
from the chain to which 1t was attached
and fell, striking Mr., Kirby on the top
Of. his head, inflicting a very painful
injury, which required several stitches
to close. He was taken to tho Virginia
Hospital, where the necessary attention
was given him. Mr.. Kirby soon reecov-
cred from the shock of the accident
ind then went to his home. He Is get
ting along very nicely to-day.
Miss Rachel Reams, daughter Of Super
intendent j. w Reams, OF the Richmond
Cedar Works, had q rather exciting ex-
pcrence few days ago while driving
from her home, in Varna, to Fulton.
While coming down the long hill on the
Osborne Turnpike, one Of the rens be-
camo detached from the bride and she
/, was unable to direct the horse as she
\ desired to. Tho horse being blind IN
\ both eyes caused much diiflculty. q
Z. number of boxes OF vegetables, ETC., were
In the phaeton. which was overturned
when the vehicle tilted in the ditch and
were scattered all over the ground. Inc
! young lady finally finished her drive to
! Fulton, .st
Pioneer Baptist Sunday school Of Hen
rico county gave dellshtiul plchlc
Wednesday at the Red Mems Hal on
/ the Darbytown road, The day was beau
tiful and large, merry crowd were IN
attendance Many sorts OF amusements
were ndulged in during the day the
most Interesting and amusing helng the
sack race. Another important part OF me
programme, which was equally enjoyed,
was the elegant refreshments which were
served IN abundance. Everybody haa
good time.
Eil' CN|Cpll NJ 1la'''ps'
< j., and Miss Alpha II, Phillips, Of lower
Henrico county, were married Wednes-
day afternoon, The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev, j, Sidney Peters,
pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal
Church, at his residence, ON Broad Street,
Mr., Phillips Is sixty-two years % ase
and is az expert mechanical . . en-
en- as thrty-nine. She Is a daugh-
ter of Captain and Mrs. John b. Phil
f lips. of Yarlna, Henplco county,
Mr., Thomas Ryan. cashier Of the Vir-
glnia and North Carolina Wheel Com
pany. and his sister. Miss Florence Ryan,
who have been spending some time at
Virginia Beach and other Virginia re-
I sorts, have returned home. much pleased
with their trip,
MIS-, Louis 4, Seal and children are
j. Mays. at Hlacksb.rg, S. G.
Mrs. r. @, Martin WILL lenYe to-day for
Ocean View, where she Will spend, sew
George ". Rogers left q few days ago