The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-15
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Schools Will BE Heated To- Day,
When Classes Are Re
suncd.
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HEAVY DOCKET YESTERDAY
Engineer W. v. Bradshaw Goes
to Rocky Mount as Foreman
of Round-House.
Manchester Bureau. Times Dispatch.
No..11O2 Hull Street.

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The Manchester public schools win
be opened again to-day. since the
heating apparatuses have been put In
order and the new. one In cambridge
Street School has been thoroughly
tested.
The unexpected cold snap yesterday
took tho school officials by surprise.
II DEVELOPED that the new furnace III
the cambridge Street School had no:
been tested, and immediate;y Contract
or Burkert had his men go to work
and complete the job. The Children.
were dismissed shortly after the school
had convened. In the school In Leader
pair. but they Viii viii be working to-duy.
Mayor I1ns Heavy Docket.
Mayor Maurice had heavy docket
yesterday morning. but the majority
of the cases were OF little Importance.
Herman Lanier, asNoung white boy.
striking Mr.. Worsharn's son with a
stone. Lanier had NO witnesses. and
Mayor Maurice having heard from the
case previously. postponed It unti sew
be summoned. II will be called this
Walter Burke and Lewis Bland, both
uptown saloon on Saturday night, were
fined So and costs.
James Green was before the court
on the charge Of fighting. and he. too,
The warrant for Harvey Clarke was
withdrawn, and Hattie Watkins was
dismissed.
J. "A. Skinner. charged with being
drunk and down. paid $3.50 and costs.
Thirteen crapshooters paid $3.50 and
costs.
.colored. charged with nghting. were
fined So each.
County Officer Watts yesterday morn
Ing arrested two. white men-Willialn
dnrk 81 Ga N end sy M Msr
arrested as suspicious characters upon
the Petersburg, Turnpike: When
tlty OF silver polish and shoe strings
upon his person. The other had a card
similar to those used by professional
beggars.
Mr.. Bradshaw 10 Rocky Mount.
Engineer w. v. Bradshaw. who sew
eral months ago was injured in a head
been given the position OF round house
foreman at Rocky Mount, N. c.. the
Atlantic Coast Line terminal of this
division.
vice of the company for eighteen years
and was always considered to be an
excellent engineer.
His friends are delighted to hear that
he haS recovered from his injuries.
His family will remain in Manchester
tor the present.
Sunday School Officers Elected.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Manchester Methodist Sunday School
Union was held Sunday afternoon and
the following officers were elected for
the year: President. j. w. Childress;
First Vice-President. j. u. BEDFORD;
Second vice-President Ernest Clark:
Third Vice-President. w. H. Winston;
Fourth Vice-President. E. P. Smith:
Secretary. G. w. Givett: Assistant SEQ
retaCy. Il. 3. Pittman: Treasurer. NJ. a.
Campbell.
Pcrsonnls ana Briefs.
The regular meeting of the Board of
Aldermen is scheduled to be held to-
night at s O'Clock.
the guest st Of Mrs. s 3. Scott Gibbs. - =
W II. Burgess Of Farlnyille. and DR..
j. S. Burgess. OF West Virginia; have
position and relatives In Manchester.
The funeral OF Roy johnson, the lit
tie son Of II. 2. Johnson. who died
Streets. WI take 4 place from ne en- home
conducted by the Rev. Ben Dennis
IN Mrs s;st +; Y owen IW,;,t aecompaned BY
She will visit Mrs. Braziel.
Mrs. j. T. Routten. wife of Rev. J..
T. Routten. of West End Methodist
Episcopal Church. Is quite Ill at her
home.
The little son OF Sergeant Alex.
Wright. John Moore Wright, continues
quite Ill with typhoid fever.
marriage license has been issued
for the wedding OF Mr.. Lewis C. Whit
lock, of Richmond, and Miss Addte So.
Dunnevant. of this city.
Charles Rurkert has let the contract
for his new building. 1105 Hull Street.
to r. D. Walker. The building will be
between the store of L. II. Abbott and
the large new store OF D. l. Toney.
The Chesterfield Chapter OF the
United Daughters Of the Confederacy
Will hold it's next regular meeting
on Friday afternoon at $3.50 O'clock at
the home of Mrs. j. M Gregory. at
Forest Hill. Atthis meeting delegates
to the State and general conventions
Will be elected. 81
Rev. G. w. Elliston. of Texas. is con-
Quoting meeting at Oak Grove Bap-
list. Church.
Rev. Elliston is one t,f the youngest
eYangelists In the United States. He
has conducted meetings In forty -fv.
States. and thousands have been con-
.verted under his Coaching. All are
invited to attend service. 7:30SP. NJ