The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-25
NEWS GATHERED
FROM s { ] ! !. 4: /. |. !.
Manchester Bank Successful
Bidder for City
Bonds.
cl1Y IN FINE Ne CONDITION \ d L; J |.
DEATH Of Mrs. Tonsy Called.
Meeting Of the
Council.
CITY in FINE CONDITION.
Manchester Bureau, Times Dispatch, I
e Mo- l02 Hull Street,


AS an indication of the faith the Sfnar-
ciers OF Manchester have Sln4 their own
municipal Institutions, tho s65, 600 in thirty
year a per cent bonds, to bc issued, was
I'LL taken up at home.
The amount Of $50, coo was taken at 10o,
less IL per cent. commission, and 5000
was taken ut 100 flat. s
THESE bonds are to be Issued FOR the
purpose of taking UP outstanding bonds
There were bidders from Richmond and
Chicago, as we'll MS from Manchester.
The Finance Committee Of tho city
Council acted upon the question last
night, and accepted tho bids from the
Mechanics and Merchants Bank for
100000, and that OF the Sinking Fund
Commissioners for 5000 This action was
referred 10 Council, with tic rccOulirich-
dalton that 1t be adopted. FAX
Called Meeting.
b Immediately upon the adjournment Or
sthe FINANCE Committee, President Wake
Held called Council to order to act $upons
the report OF the committee. 8 NJ
Those present were Messrs5 Bradley
iNunnally; Jones' Ferguson, Darfron, ray
dor and Lindsay @ Il 5jjS5 sS
Upon motion or Nj. Daffron the re-
port was adopted, and the Council ad-s
journed. }5:3S ~ If s#,
Not to Qualify.
Mr.. A1. al. Campbell, Who was elected
as a member Of the Common Council
from the Third Ward, 10 fill the vacancy;
accustomed by the rcsgnationS&o Of s8 Mr.
owen, who removed from the ward, has
not qualified, nor will he. as he cont ems
plates removing his residence to the Sec
Bond Ward. 4S
5The Board Of Aldermen viii meet on
Tuesday night to- act Upon the question
SofS bond issue. ri 4s5s q Z. n 5S$
Death Of Mrs. e oney
81 Mrs. II. a. Il Tonoy died Il t her home In
Chesterfield h county, about three miles
from / own carly yesterday m orntng. 10
lind been ill for n long t mc, nd Il her
death was not unexpected. Sf
1.-THE funeral Will be at3s:sO clock to-s
morrow afternoon from Stockton Street
Church, the services to be by Rev. Dr.
&Cridlin.3 She#iS survived by her n sbald,2
one daughter&an three son s--Al rs. Ia
Simpson, Messrs. c. W., Harvey and
James w. Toney. all Of the count
Harris--Boru
Miss Edna Borrlm became tho bride 2 &
Mr. illiani5&H Harris last nigh ~ tire
home Of the brides mother. No. III West
Fifth street. The ceremony was ner-
formed by Rev. Mrs. Sharpe a IS q cloclt,
before a party .of intimat g friend sand
relatives. Mr.. Harris ID 5{ rom ~ Tort a
Carolina. hut he Will enga &c IN business IS
here and their home will be wi that bf
tho mother OF the bride. Il ~ sa
New Lodge Formed.
"a Allegation from stewart Lodge Odd. 4
Fellows, OF this cit went H TO Ghester
last night and Instituted d new lodge.
with large membership. #
Funeral Of Mr.. Smith. 81.
THE funeral of5S James II. Smith VII be
at "a o. clock this afternoon from Elf tn!
Street Church. the services to be conduct
cd by REV. a. y 1. Sharpe. Mr.. Snlitll died
lyesterday5at his homc,s5 No. 2oS 81 East
Twelfth Street, aged tWcIt seven years
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and nd.
Mrs. j. III r.. Smith; sister and q brother
Personals and Briefs.
e Mr.. n. hi b. NYeisiger Is ser! ousl All ut
his home, n o. ] 212 Decatur Street. ~ VI
Mrs w. y. Johns, q 4OalS Grove. 8 q
the hospital. suffering with appendicitis
Mayor Maurice had but one case before:
him yesterday morning. q simple drunk
and he let him Oft 8s N.