The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-03
NEWS GATHERED
FROM SOUTHS|DE
w. |. Ellington, Of Fulton, Ar
rested for Being Drunk and Tn
able to Care for Himself.
x MIKE MORGAN IN AGAIN
Childrcn's Day Exercises al
Christian Church Last
Night.

While driving along Hull Street yeg.
tcrdny afternoon with his wife, two
children and another man and woman,
w. Ellington, OF Fulton, was mr..
rested on the charge OF being drunk
and unable to care for himself OF
family
Driving recklcssly, he ran into
telegraph pole and smashed the vehi.
Gle TO pieces. The man with him, who
was also Intoxicated, made his escape
on the horse and left his friends.
Ellington was arrested at the railroad
ana Hui Street. His wife and chill
dren went to their home on the street
cars. Ellington will come before tho
Mayors Court this morning. Up to
late hour last night he had not been
ballcd N.
Back In jail Again.
Mike Morgan. n crippled white man,
who says his home Is In Georgia and
who was arrested Saturday afternoon.
charged with being drunk and begging
on the street. was released yesterday
morning. few hours later he was
arrested again on the charge OF being
drunk He will tell the Mayor his
troubles this morning.
John Buugh. coored, was arrested
yesterday on the charge OF being dis
orderly on Il Richmond and Petersburg
electric car. He Will appear before
tho Mayor this morning.
Childrcn's Day I2xcrcIscs.
The children's day exercises OF Co.
wardin Avenue Christian Church last
night under tho direction of Mr. Duk,
were largely attended. Tho program
consisted of drills vocal solos duets
and recitations. On account of the cx-
c!scs the regular Sunday night scr.
vices were dispensed with. At the morn
Ing service Rev. C. Q. Woodward. the
pastor. filled the pulpit.
At the First Presbyterian Church
yesterday morning Rev. j. w. Caldwell.
who Is attending the rcunion. preached
to the Sons OF Veterans.
large party OF Manchester pcopls
went to Richmond yesterday afternoon
to hear the address delivered by VIII
liam Jennings Bryan.
PERSONALS and briefs.
Ailecn. tho two-ycar- old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cheatham, OF Oak
Grove, met with Il painful accident on
Friday, when she fell and struck her
head on door sill. DR.. E. r. Rucker
attended her ana she was reported yes
tcrday to be much improved.
small fire occurred yesterday ar
leEIlOOli III O.0ob q CLOCK IN the nome OF :
Mr. G. II. Lightly, at sos Porter Street
The damage was slight
The May procession at the Sacrcti
Heart Church yesterday morning was
largely attended. The procession was
In honor OF the Feast OF Corpus Christi.
Tho Almshouse and Cemetery Com
mtttce will meet this afternoon at $50
o'clock. and the Police Commissioners
at o'clock.
Manchester Lodge. b. P. o. Elks, will
hold Its regular meeting Tonight.
The schools OF the city and several
manufacturing plants will be closed to-
day in honor OF Jefferson Davis Day.
Joseph E. Johnston Camp. Confeder-
ate Veterans, OF this city, will partlci-
pate in the parade this morning.
The Misses Owens dancing class will
have the May ball in Leader Hall on
Friday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mayo. Of Peters
burg. are visiting relatives in the city.
General Stith Boiling. grand marshal
of to-day's parade. Will be mounted on
a magnificent thoroughbred, owned by
Rev. Father Coleman. Of the Sacred
Heart Church.