The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-05
NEWS GATHERED
FROM S0UTHS|OE
Great Interest Shown in Mass
Meeting to Be Held This
Afternoon.
THE EXHIBIT AT JAMESTOWN
Carnival Company Will Come
Here Again Notwithstanding
High License.
Manchester Bureau. Times Dispatch
No HOP Hull Street.

No. 1102 Hull Street.
The mass meeting of citizens to be
held in the courthouse this afternoon at
o'clock may develop some criticism
of certain city officials
dred people present in the courthouse
or on the green, is now evident. Tho
petitions have been signed by men
who are 6 IN all Rrofess9 On
the sentiment with reference to an eX-
hibit at the jamestown. Exposition
Some months ago the Council APP
the Assembly and two from the Board
WHO were to look out for the inter-
ests of Manchester. When no recon-
Assemblyman D. l.. Toncy took the mat
ter in hand and sent out circular let
tiers asking that all persons interest
ed in an exhibit at jamestown be pres
The call has attracted considerable
attention among all the business men
and the manufacturers and 1t is likely
industries here will do everything pos
stble to show their wares at the eN
position.
Will Pay High License.
The Hatch Carnival Company, which
has winter,e,d in this city. viii open
for weeks engagement within the
lieAl INV WcchS. Liz lICeIlSc LUZ CdTlll-
val companies has within a few weeks
been increased. and where the proprie
tor of show once paid only about $40,
he will now have to put up about $500.
Notwithstanding the action of the
Council in increasing. the fee for, the
reported that the city will see sew
eral shows during the summer.
The +, lot between mall and Ba aan
tVpDilD has ALWAYS hnan tho resting
place of those who had something to
exhibit.
The Ell, Hatch ,, Carnival comp s spent t
cured, wlntered in the city. The old
Tabernacle on Porter Street. near CO.
Of the Carnival have been kept there.
An Amusing Case.
In order to keep out Of the mud
along the sidewalk MIR. Jarvis Cros-
tic didn't think 1t was right to al
low a horse to walk on the sidewalk,
and hence the arrest of Mr. Wood, who
paid 81 to Mayor Maurice yesterday
morning.
and was amusing at times, the repartee
being enjoyed by all in the courtroom.
Mr.. Wood said that he couldn't walk
in the street. and Mr.. Crostic said that
the horse couldn't walk on the side
walk.
With the payment of the 81 the mat
ter was ended.
Methodist Bible Glass.
A Bible class was organized at Cen
| trail Methodist Church Sunday. Mr.. r.
class. The other oitleers are: Vice
President, Mr.. w. A. Miller; Secretary,
Mr.. Clarence Walden; Assistant Score
tary. Mr. 3; L. saunders; Treasurer, Mr..
Mr.. j. ~ Bedford, and Teacher, Rev,
< contest was started between the
Reds" and the Blues City Ser
Blues and Mr. BEDFORD Is captain OF
| the Reds The team which brings ir
the greater number of members for
| the class will win the prize.
Funeral of Mrs. Allen.
4 The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Allen
the home OF Colonel Allen this morn
ing at IL o'clock Interment will bt
/ made in Maury Cemetery
Mrs. Allen, who was eighty -four year
] Of age, died at her home in Gooch
land county sunday The remain
J reached here yesterday.
/ Mothers Club to Meet.
The monthly meeting Of the Mothers
Club In sonnecti1n WITH d TIE Ma na
Porter Street tomorrow night at 7:3
o'clock Miss Coleman will give
talk on The Stories Of the Kinder
garten," All interested are cordial
invited to be present
Personals and Briefs.
Miss Nellie Angel, of 90 East Elcv
cnth Street, entertained number {
After an illness Of several week
Miss Mamie Donald. of Cowardln Ave
nue., is reported to be much improve,
Mr. W. II. Adams is confined to hi
home, No. So1 East Ninth Street wit
the grip.
Dick Neal the little son of Mr., an
, Mrs. W. A. Neal, of Decatur Street,
/, much improved He was scalded son,
weeks ago
Mr. Il, ]. Andrews, contractor
\ the city, fell several feet from a TO,
a few days ago and sustained iniurit
n that will keep him In bed for wee
al or more.
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