The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-28
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Manchester Lodge 81 Elks Elects
Officers for the
Year.
RESIGNATION REV. Mr.. slsk
Board Of Aldermen to Meet
& for Important Bust.
ness.
Manchester yureau. Tlmes.p Dispatch,

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i a{9 Manchester Bureau, TIr1es-D spatch,l
4 No: 1102 Hull Street. J
/ The congregation of Clopton Street Ban-
| list Church will take action next Sunday!
morning on the resignation OF Rev.
w. sisk. The letter Of resignation was
read to the congregation ut the morn
Ing service on last Sunday. N reasons
were given by. Mr.. fsisls for his resigna-,
ton. 81 sl
Rev. Mr.. sisls has been pastor OF the.
church for some time, and is popular Will,
people OF all denominations. He would
not discuss the matter yesterday, but IL
lis believed he socks n rest. N Mr.. sisk
contemplates attending the Baptist
Worlds Congress in London this sum
mer.& Afterwards he will travel in foreign
countries.
Fight in Swansboro.
Jim Miller and John Harris, negroes
got in a brawl on tho Broad & Rock Road
Saturday night, and In the niX-up Mile
| cut Harris with a knife. Tho cut lis con-
lsidcred a severe one. Nliller8is under ar
|rest, but the case cannot he heard until
the wounded man is able to- appear X In
J court Ss IA ~ 49, #
Council M alters.
Is ,rhe Board Of Aldermen will meet to-
might to transact some yirnportanta busi-l
ness. The bond issue and the bridge mat
ter will receive attention, and the action
| OF the lower branch in granting tie Wa
ter Commissioners more money will also
be5 acted upon. 4 fs SsS II
& lrevi Gus to the smeeting of the board the
Lands and Buildings Committee will meet
| to elect a. cha rlnan atO succeed Nj RI. Owen
resigned. It is ir!iieI likely that Alderman
Moore the sub chairman will be chosen.
Funeral Of Mr.. H Jung erford.
/ The funeral bof Mr. Arthur ~ lunger--5
ford Will be from LAUREL Street Methodist
Church at 2. O'Clock this. afternoon. and
1.-The buria! will be in Maury Cemetery
Mr. Hungerford. died at his homcfin RICH
mond Sunday a'fterno Z. IIe lived In
Manchester up to "a feW8 yea rs q go He
!, leavesSa widow and two children.
E ks Elect O officers.
elected officers for the gear and they
will be Installed at tEesnext meeting The
officers MS chosen. are: Exalted ruler
Willis c. Pulliarfi; esteemed leading
knight; r y ~ Owen ;,5gs esteemed loyal
knight, John F. Sampson; esteemed Leo
turing knight. r. Il. II. atram; secretary,
John 6. Rice: n treas urer. J. # N. GiraNes;s
tiler, #. NJ 4. Fendley. Jr.;; Board OF Gov
ernors. George e. Gary, W. II. Washing
ton, r. II. Walden. B. F. aden. ] ohm La
Morris; trustees. E.i.Y. Ouval J. %. Pa TX
teson Past Exalted Ruler55B. =. Owen
was &, chosen as delegates to 4 the " IRA nj
Lodge meeting III Buffalo IN Jul nd
Past Exalted Ruler Eugene ii pscorilb was
chosen as al ternate: IL 81 sa5
h At the meeting next Monday night af-
ter the Installation of officers. there will
be s.'sornethlng doing, In a social way.
Opened New Business.
II NIessrs.s j 4 r.. IouvalE and J. a. Walker
have opened new business place at
Eighth and Hull Streets, where they have
Installed IA lot Of machinery for &thc4E' do
ing up of kcuffssand collars and things.
"a The plant for the glass works Is rapid
ly nearing completion, and the prot ectors
expect to. be ready for business by the
first of May. H ss Il, i83fs IF e.
Personals and Briefs
Mayor Maurice yesterday turned little
Harvey Jones, son Of Mrs. b lie j ones. 4
over to the Childrcn's Home Society,sa and
Rev. y r. N1aybee will find him a good
home. The mother was deemed an im-
proper person to raise the sfour-y ca rsold
child. :s jf 5sss &S5 n q.
The March term OF the Corporation
$Court&wil come to end to-day. Juds e
Clopton is serving for udges Scott %
Richmond. at
by the Mayor yesterday for beating his
wife wand William Strong was fined s.
for getting too drunk to ma vigate.
q Revival services are being held lat Fifth
Street Church. s ISL " b 5 I'll