The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-18
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Commencement Exercises Of the
City liBscfool to5TakSc
Place Tonight.
AN EXCELLENT PROGRAMME
Revival Services in Cowardin-
Avenue Church Closed Last
Niglit-Personals.
Manchester Bureau, Tinres- Dlspatc

- No. liz Hull Street.
The commencement exercises OF, the
Manchester High School In the Christian
Church Tabernacle tonight, will eclipse
T IN brilllancy any commencement In years
past More than thousand people Hla
be present. ana these Will not include the
pupils and graduates Invitations have
been issued and the fortunate ones who
received tickets admitting them to the
DOORS will come early in order to Set
\ seats. ia 5'
s5 The following attractive Ieogramme Wi
y be rendered: f8
Music--"The PleasantB' Wedding
4 Welcome Address,. Edward Dunford
Recitation. Latane"..... Alice l.. ingram
Heading vesuvius' '....... JOSEF Pm Bear Bear
Music ''The Peasants Wedding
Essay Exc elsior',.. McPliail Conleys
Reading "June''...,.. Ellen Pearl VERIFY
recitation" Parsons Sheep.
80 l455 e ~ Bette e. Duval
MusIo-"Lead, Kindly Light.
Address (. K. G. Stearl,cs
Matthew's Scholnrship......W ". H. owens
Delivery OF Diplomas. med. L. PulllnH
{. Class Prophecy ~. !. Margaret Owen
lvaledlctory. g. Roland 3. 9Brnndis
I. biusIc--'The A1ilkmaidH Song ...... LEWIS
The Graduates.
The graduates are: Jessie e.. Anderson,
n Ellen Pearl VERIFY, Roland B. Brandls,
Il Lizzie w. clary. q. McPhail Conley, Ma!
RE Duval. Emily A. Fitzgei ale. Eddy
Cleve Gary. Ethel r. McGec, Margarct7
Owen. Mary L. Walden. &. I.
Revival Services Closed.
The revival services which have been
+ in progress for several weeks IN the
b cowardn Avenue Christian Church ,TapeerI-5
nacle closed last night and never before
Fcitx t,a
such a universal interest in any pro-
tracted meeting. The con gregations each
night to hear the Rev. Mr.. Woodward.
pastor !, ana Rev. Mr.. Melton, OF Rich
fnond, who assisted him, have exceeded N, led
! In point OF numbers any congregatlons
at any revival service. The &taoerna GIG. cle.
which seats over eight hundred, mas e..
been filed at each seryic ana se .N'-i
times the aisles have been crowded ana
many were turned from the door for tho
4 lack OF room. 35
There have been more than score
Z AZ converts and many have connected,
with the church by letter. Hundreds
Z have rcconsecrated themselves and alto.
+ gether the meetings have been very bene-l
:, fetal. u. ii
They May Play Ball.
Ministers OF Richmond and Manchester
viii have an outing at Forest Hill Park
a,-day, and this sItcrnoon they are
likely to have a baseball game the
Manchester ministers are OF the opiH on
that they can defeat the Richmond
clergymen Of the national game. ana q,
y nrlentys & Of large rnits and brehst-pro-
3 tectors can be found the game VIII be-
gin. a prominent layman Of Manches-
Ter Is sschednlcd to be the umpire II
any minister assaults him he will prompt
~ impose fine OF 81 and this amount
viii no to charity. He will not place
the men on the bench, for the real base
ball players are too scarce among the
lot. &
Mrs. Harris to Hospital.
mrs. Baritee Harris one OF the most
prominent ladies in Manchester socla!
circles. Will go to St. Luke's E Hospital
this morning to undergo an & ope ration.
She viii be at the hospital for several
(; weeks Mrs. Harris was Miss Ada Call
Won and Is very popular in the city. Many
Z vegret that she Will have TO undergo an
operation and all hope that she will soon
be out again. VI .is1 #
Personals and Briefs.
Raw = ". Badly, pastor Balnbrldge
street Baptist Church, preached a power
full sermon last night to the mechanics
OF the city. It was one OF a series Of
sermons to the different classes OF citi-'
zens OF Manchester
The condition OF Mrs. Rudd, OF Cowardin
Avenue, was somewhat improved yester-
day. IL; i5 q. * sl5
MI. Robert Reynolds ("General'0, who.
B has been III for the past two weeks "a :.
the home Of his brother. on Thirteenth
Street. is better and will be able to be
out in n few days. Bit y5
Mayor Maurice will have very large
hocket before him8th!s silorning when he
s ascends the throne and looks over the
docket prepared by Sergeant A. S. Wright;
The docket will be the largest one In
i the corner this year. The five, small
white boys who are charged with rob
Il bling cars OF the Southern Railway, are
10 be given hearing. II Is probable
that several OF them Will land In tho
4 Reformatory. S y. " lil s, r. II IS