The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-08

BOY DIES VERY SUDDENLY
Order OF Court Finally Disposes
OF Long Standing Church.
Controversy.
Manchester Bureau, Tlmes-Dlspatch,

Manchester Bureau, Times Dispatch,
No. 1l02 Hull Street.
joint meeting OF the citizens COM |
mittec and the Council Committee on
Industries to consider the feasibility
of having Manchester advertised at the
Jamestown Exposition was held last
night. The conference was for the
purpose of arranging Gefinite plans to ,
present to the next meeting of the |
Council, with the idea of pGshing the |
city's interests as much as possible. The
Messrs. Ernest Wells, r. G. Broaddus, |
Jas. L. Bradley, A, l.. Adamson, w.
r. Rudd and b. T.. Hamilton Tho
Council Committee on Industries is as'l
follows: Chairman a. A. Adkins and
Messrs- j. b. Rudd, G. C. Jones, ID. l.
Toney and b Nj. robertson. Chairman
Adkins has received II letter from Mr..
7. s. Southgate. director OF general
exhibits at Jamestown, asking for
conference with the committee with u
view TO pushing the matter.
Controversy Settled.
Judge Watson, before adjourning the
February term OF the Chesterfield
Court disposed Of the controversy m
Clopton Street Baptist Church, which
has been before the court for some
time. The Judge entered decree re-
leasing that part of the old church
membership desiring to hold on to the
old Clopton Street Church from any
liability to the new Weatherford
Memorial Church building, and author
lied the trustees of the new church to
borrow $4,000 for building expenses,
each division OF the mep1bershp to
bear one-half of the costs of the court
proceedings and one-half due on the
pastors salary for last year,
Sudden Death of Boy.
Lonnie Bagent the seven-year- old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Bagent, died sud-
denly at ) o'clock Wednesday after
noon at their residence, PA Everett
Street as a result of a congcstive chill
The little fellows death and the cir
culnstances surrounding it are rather
unusual, He was in excellent health all
the morning, and, in fact, assisted his
father In moving household EFFECTS
across tlie .streT to another house all
The moFnisg,' About the middle of the
nay he complained of being sick and
tired. and Il few minutes later he was
dead.
The funeral will take place this
morning at 1880 o'clock from the resi-
dence. The services will be conducted
by. Rev. Il. W. Cridln.
violet May, daughter Of Mr., J. y,
Woodbridge, died at the home of he,
father on Fifth Street. between Hull
and Balnbrldge about 7:30 O'Clock last
night, She was three years and six
months of age.
Teacher III.
closed for some days on account of
the illness of Miss Harland, the teach
er; or; , who has ia pneumonia e, and has beer
day 70 be steadily improving, and he,
relatives and friends say they hopr
soon mat she Will be out Of danger nnt
pc able to resume her sdfoo1 bator,
the end of the term.
Surprise Friends.
Miss Voiina Neal, of Petersburg, wn,
mas been living with her sister Mrs
Lrnest Wilkinson in Swansboro sur
prlsed her friends and relatives in Man
chester and Swansboro yesterday morn
ing by leaving AT 1905 for Norfolk
where She was married TO c. A. nrynn
also of Petersburg.
MISS Neal was accompanied by he
SISTER, Miss Eva Neal, OF Petersburg
Mr.. Bryan met the bride-olect and he
sister az The station, and they wen
direct to the home of the Rev ~, 4
Laghi' where the ceremony was per
MIR and Mrs. Bryan will make the,
home in Portsmouth,.
vuunitli Yesterday no one, not even MIR
contemplated being marri4d soon, an
the announcement made short I'm
before She left for the train to 20
Norfolk, came as a distinct surprise
a. NJ Bryan is wen known an
liked by a large circle of acduaiI
tances
NM, Msye ern Maarice e, ig passing the min
bins, advised the young man 10 Il
IN 40 cag" 30 that he coHid kno
more OF the faclS He said there wi
soncthing peng Withheld which
brought out, might possibly mean a
qplttal instead OF a conviction.
Young i11hblna was charged with a
saulting and beating j. g. Peelef
North Carolina, last night I'm HI,
boarding house. Tie assauit took 6in
while the two young men were al /
supper table when PGeier Is alleged.
have made q remark, after which, ID
bins jumped up and attacked him
IL result Pesler appeared IN CONT ",
terday with black eye and aeye
cats about the face,
Personals and Briefs.
Mrs Nunually mother In law of
William Kahn, Is quite il at her i,
dNnce or! Hull Street
MIR David Herrin, of No. lO23 Pc
Street. has lett for Florence, s.
from which place he win go 10 Mac
MISS Adah Cooke Of East Eleye
Etreet. lest yesterday FOR Washing
where she expects To remain about
e weeks. Later she may go South
kpend sosne time before returning il,
il.4if ~ ~ smith. W no lost the sight OF