The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-22
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Presiding Elder Lipsconib Will
Probably Make Manchester
His Home
DIXON DIES FROM INJURIES
Manchester J, !! Couple Arc. Married
III MISUNDERSTANDING
and Briefs.

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Manchester bureau. Times Dlspa,ch,
1 No. 1l02 Hull street
II is highly probable that the Rev
Bernard +. Lipscomb. ID. D., the newly
elected presiding elder for tho West
Hit!,niond District, viii make his home
~ Manchester for. tile year An effort
0faps ae an 5s sssrs ss o Sc IS.
slble he will take UP his abode here
| Or: Lipscotnb entered the ministry In
1855. Before that tino lie had been q
l,f,9s eper IN The state Bank Of Viz
IS known throughout the State. Since
he has been In the ministry he has
served at yCharlottesville, Berkley. Dan
Vile, Mount Vernon, Newport News and
lPetersburz. He is recognized az TN
The Rev. Z. NJ. Chandler, of Ports
mouth. presiding elder is the guest
OF Mr., II. =. Duval.
The board of stewards of West End
Methodist Episcopal Church met We'd
nesday night and elected officers for
the year. as follows: Nressrs. w. b. Tay-
lor.. chairman;W. T. Walker. assistant
chairman; c. A. Raines. secretary and
treasurer, treasurer OF incidentals.
YOUNG Dixon Dead.
by jumping from q freight carsin the
yards Of the southern Hallway here on
TuesdaX, w. II. Dixon, brakeman,
died Yesterday morning Mt O'Clock at
ICED that the Gar on winch he was rid.
ing was. about 10 be derailed. and
leaped. His head was caught under the
car and his skull was padly fractured.
The body will be taken this morning
to AKeysville. which was the home Of
the young man. and the funeral VIII
take place there this afternoon.
WiiltinsOn-swift.
Mr.. r. Meredith Wilkinson and Miss
Clyde Swift. both OF this city. were married
in Washington, on Tuesday by the Rev. DR..
s. H. Green. The wedding was kept very
q,iiet, and 1T was not known here generally
Until last night that Il had occurred. The
N.Y. Arthur II. Allen. cousin OF the bride.
They will make their home III Manchester.
PERSONALS and Briefs.
Mr.. Arthur West, OF Amelia county, after
visiting relatives in Manchester and spend
ing a week at the Jamestown Exposition,
Mr.. John snead. OF No. 1902 Bainbridge
Street, is quite III at his home.
Mr.. William johnson. of near Drewry's
Bluff. has been confined to his home for
some time.
city Collector H. X. Reid continues quite
M. w. b. Childress, of Powhatan county,
is II: the city visiting relatives.
4 Dr. ]. p. Gillian. treasurer OF Chesterfield
County. was III the city ON business yester-
The Aid Society of cowardin Avenue
Christian Church will give a supper q.
Leader Hall on Thanksgiving night for the
benefit of the church.
/ Mr.. e. V. Farinholt. a young attorney Of
ishmond ysstsrday morning qaaiaed be-
law in Manchester.
The case OF. G. u. Scott against the Pas
senser and Power Company has been set for
The cases OF the negroes TO be tried for,
assembling nlotorman on one of the cars
OF the Psssen ger and Power 1ornpal 3 VIII.
be heard OH Monday.
John White Is combined in Ills home. No.
STA West Seventh Street. with severely
mashed right foot. While at work in the
Richmond Cedar Works Tuesday eveuing q
hduvy weight fell on his foot, and mashed
of the toes. and otherwise. injured him.
Mr.. ]. W. Marshall, who sold hts farm on
HOPKINS Road, near Branch's Church. about
eighteen months ago to Mr. Stevens. OF
Kansas. has bought the place back. Mr.
Stevens has returned TO Kansas and Mr..
Marshall has returned from Henrico. where
he has been living since he sold his ches-
Mi: Joseph cleary is quite III in his homo,
No. 31f4 Hull Street.
Mrs. n. Canada Is quite Ill In her home,
No.f10 Bainbridge Street.