The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-04

AlDishouAc in Good Condition.
Tho Almshouse and Poor Committee
met yesterday afternoon at the insti-
tuition and inspected the place. which
has Just undergone n complete over
hauling. The building and grounds
ton
The committee approved the bills
for the month, and heard the report
of the superintendent. Those present
bell, q. M. Robertson and l.. r. Brown.
The Health Committee met last night
and transacted routine business. The
report OF the health officer was receiv-
ed. and number OF bills were APP
proved.
In Police Circles.
John Henry winfree and NJ Murray.
colored, were arrested last night on the
charge OF being among those who as
saulted Motornan Nell. The cases vii!
be heard this morning.
James Beach, white, wanted by the
Petersburg authorities, is being held at
the police station.
Jack Royal, David Coles and James
charged with being implicated in the
assault upon Motorman Neil several
weeks ago. They Will be heard to-mor-
row.
for the first time in several months.
and the Mayor allowed him to go his
way.
Three negro crap shooters were up
and each was fined $3.50 and costs.
Delightful Dnnce.
An enjoyable dance was given at
Mr.. James Bedser's. Winterham, re-
Gently, by Miss Emily Bedser, in honor
of her. guest, Miss Minna Lightly 70. OF
Fannie Booker. Minna Lightly. Emily
Redser Thelma Jones. Arvella Jones:
Pearl worsham. Nettie worsham; and
Messrs. yergel Jones. Lefty Jones
Charles Bedser. Thomas Warriner. John
Lee Bedser, Leonard Warriner Ben
Hyde. Edgar Hyde, Thomas Bedser,
and James Bedser. -,
and Mrs. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. Worsham. and Mrs. g.
II. Lightly. of Richmond. AT midnight
supper was served.
vtcrans Have Picnic.
Members of Joe woodbridge Camp
held their annual celebration at ches-
terfield Courthouse yesterday.
Judge D. c. Richardson, Of Rich
mond, was the speaker OF the Shes Gay.
field officials and citizens ATTENDED ten the
celebration. Among these mp. who To- Wen. went
We're: Mayor Maurice, Chief Lipscomp.
Ernest H. Wells, DR.. Cridlin and daugh-
ter. Miss Addie Cridlin.
Speaking. recitations and singing
y
was vas served by the wives of members
of the camp.
Personals and Briefs.
City Treasurer j. w. Bronaugh, who
has been spending portion of his
vacation in Albemarle county retnrn-
naush is much improved in health. :.
Lily Council. No. 3, Daughters Of
Liberty. met last night in Leader Hall
and celebrated It's thirteenth anniver-
A,,f~ Of yvalrnra
made by Mr.. f. H. Wells and fine
program was rendered.
Mr.. ?. L. Toney, past worthy p =,
Of 81 4hy atH af3 hese
day morning for the jamestown EXPO
sition. where he will represent the
Manchester Eagles at the national
Little Eddie Parkinson, who Ny, was g,
Street Monday night. returned to his
We're were much relieved, for a vigorous
search had been made for. the boy. who
is only about six years OF age,
Miss Carrie Hall, Of Brunsw Rar Gehn-
Mrs. w. T. Smith, returned to her home
yesterday morning.
Misses Alma and Susie Bra etL
Viii Viii be st tbs rs guests Of their aunt Mrs;
Matte Smith While there they will
visit the jamestown Exposition.
Information was received. mere YIN
terday morning of the death of Mr..
| IInwood r. Wilson, which occurred at
North Balllngham,s Mass, on Sunday. He
Vas q brother Of Mrs. j. III. d. Johnson,
| OF Marx Street. Mr.. Wilson was twen-
| ty-eIght years of age and q prominent
member OF the Red Men.
| Mr. j. w. Cottrell, of Washington, is
| the guest of Mr.. B. "A. Nunnally, at 1O6f
| East Tenth Street.
Miss Ruth Crowder and Miss Josie
Bass have returned home after n two
weeks visit to friends In philadelphia
and Atlantic City.
The Republicans Of Manchester, Ches-
| terheld and Powhatan will meet to-
1 night in order to selectsa candidate to
oppose Willis Pulliam. Democratic can
| didate for the House,
AS a result of the Eagles barbecue
Monday at Drewery.s Mansion. the aerie
| is 500 better Off ,S
MI. IT, q. Sims and wife, of Washing
ton, u. q, have returned home, after
!, visiting friends and relatives IN Hlch-
mond,, Mason Park and Chasterfleld i.
Mr.. Milford Sims and family are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. >, 4. BASS at
4 Mosleys, Va. n
Policemen Naymack and Moore start
! ell but yesterday canyasstnE the city
from house to house for all unlicensed
4 dogs Mr.. Moore has all the city west
OF Hull Street and Mr.. WaymacA east
| of Hull They are to have their reports
IL; by Monday morning, N 4. +