The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-19
NEWS GATHERED
From SOUTHS|DE
Committee Decides OIL Places for
Polls aid Officers Of
Election.
Mr.. RlvEs MAKES AXES: SPEECH
Delightful Birthday Party ccle-
bration Of Anniversary
Lawn Party.
Ar. RlvEs MAKES SPEECH
Manchester Bureau. Times Dispatch,
No ll0a Hull Street.

decide on the registrars. Judges and
clerks for the POLLS in the different wards
and the polling places, The results are
Officially announced as follows:
Polling place for the First Ward-No.
$40 Hull street. between Fifth and Sixth
Streets. Registrar, Frank Anderson;
Judge. a. 3. Tyson: clerk. Leroy Brown.
Second Ward polling rlace-Rear OF
court house. REGISTRAR. W. w. Lump
kin; judge, Henley Gallagher; clerk. LIE,
roy, r. Latham. .
Third Ward polling place-No. Ills
Hull Street, between Eleventh and
Twelfth streets. Registrar, NJ. g.
Rlghtsell; Judge, T. F. Davis; clerk, j.
W. Pickett.
Fourth Ward polling place-Corner OF
Fourteenth and Hull Streets. Registrar
! w. n. Porter; Judge, J. a. Williams;
clerk. j. D. Matthews. s1s
The committee adjourned NuntilGS.ao- P,
M. Monday. 2lst August when all the
| registrars, Judges and clerks are re-
uuested to appear before the committee
| and receive instructions. The meeting
| will be held at No. 02a IL HUI street
| 7H# HIVES III sLCduCl sAAoiA.
| owing to tho iact that SO many Man
chester people went t6 hear Congressman
| claude a.. Swanson last night In the
| Academy Of Music in Richmond, the
crowd that turned out to hear MIR. Robert
s. Rives, candidate for the Legislature
from Chesterfield county who made nm
address in Lender Hall was rather small
| Mr. Rives made q short speech, III
! which, no outlined his stand and his plans
| should he be elected to the position
which he seeks. BY way OF stronger
appeal to his llenrers he referred to MS
| challenge to Mr.. Willis c. I'ulliam, when
the latter refused TO accept, saying that
he had merely. wished to measure as
4 man to man with his young opponent
! He added that he Is afraid of nothing
neither above o. below, the earth, and
that he stood only fon his merits II
/ elect ed he said that he would bring up
a bill for the Improvement Of tho roads
and would work for the educational In
terests of the State.
4 He drew a graphic picture of his own
carly struggles, of how he came to the
city a green country lad. how he worked
in the day and studied law by the mid
night oil. Of his ambitions and his tigh
resolves If he should ever achieve sue
cess. He told of how. having been denied
he had early resolved that If ever the
opportunity came he would devote his
energies to bringing about some means
whereby the poor but ambitious hoy
might receive the schooling he desired.
Delightful Birthday Party.
delightful birthday party was ten.
Gcred last night to Master Clinton Wake
field on the occasion Of his ninth ami
i versary by his parents, President OF thu
City Council j. S, Wakefield and Mrs
Wakefield.
There was a large crowd OF the youth
full hosts friends present, and the youn
: people passed a merry evening. The law
: was hung with Japanese lanterns and tn
. house was decorated in style to please til
. dalntiest fancy. The little people pnsEc
n the evening with games and music uni
). half past 10, when refreshments wer
IL served At II the guests dispersed. ate
), having enjoyed very pleasant evenlnt
It Those present were Misses Eva an
. Manic Butler. Carrie and Istelle Tale!
- Madeline, Lelin% and Lnuise Williams
@ Ellen, Lucy and Alma Madrea, Allis Nea
= Grace Price, OF Norfolk: Bessie Wilson
Is Annie Talbot, lrma Wakefield and
IT Talley, Masters Roy Moore. Frank hal
i benjamin Kitchen, BENJAMIN Williams
Rob't Blunt. Bernard Butler, Leslie span
OOl George and Herbert Hall, John Chlldrcss
"a w lilaiu So""''' '',,,.,i - Az ~
~ raley and J. >. Watkihs .t,'o ,. w. N \.
90 Mrs, J. s. WakefieId, MI eng ra nls Ar.
90 Williams. MT. ~" ~. ~ Mooro M.
Lizzie Wakefield Mrs Aifx M Srs iosi
~ sus,r Nm Mr ana Mrs, Clarence 14uban
7, and Mrs. T. A, Bass.
= Seieo' az '.[h,ars ~ ,hert,
y Select Council. Dhush.e.s y. ii i ,,a"ra :
J, No. 20, ceten'a' .r ~. ma,,
last nlSht AZ inae' vas 'o,,encd nv NJ
', me Gnt 'annr nast Councillor, with II
q, w. ne'I aro,rnmmc. TIC financial J.,
lo' .. ~, Ar r.. kaines, treasure
a pDl,. ~ n cnsh receipt sinca the organ
iZntion, August 10, 1900. to present d'tle'
81 eo5,oa after which Mr.. Jack Burrow
nr Richmond gave a very amusing az
Imaginable address; recitation by MI
Blanche Richardson, which was wen re-
dcrcd address py MI. =. - ,',,,, roc
that seniemahs T Tne" Ba ars ana Il
] Drunkurd,' by Miss Eta gill; an ab
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