The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-13
NEWS GATHERED
FROM SOUTHS|DE
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Many Substantial Residences Be-
ing Erected in Man
chester.
Mr.. PAUL TO BUILD TWO
Dir. Nv. i. Eyans and Rev. ]. b.
Hawthorne TO Preach Here
To-day.
MR.. PAUL TO BUILD TWO
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Manchester Bureau, Times Dispatch,
No. 1102 Hull street.
Building activity in Manchester con-
tinues. andteaeh day property IL being
sold and substantial dwellings, are
being placed upon vacant lots.
On Porter Street. between Cowardih
Avenue and Fifteenth Street. the build
Ing has been particularly noticeable,
and, in fact onlyta few years ago there
were only three or four houses on the
block Within the past few months
three large residences have. been COM
pleted--two by Mr.. j. i. Jewett, next TO
the corner OF fifteenth and Porter, and
one by Mr.. Joseph Staples, near to the
corner of Cowardin Avenue.
All three OF these buildings are
modern homes, as is the one. of Mr.. ull-
man, which has been recently COM
pleted and is now occupied by him.
Mr.. George Paul has purchased two
lots ON Porter Street, between the houses
of mir. BIman aud Mir. leMett, and he
viii, 1t is understood put up two hand.
some residences in the spring.
Mr.. II. v. Owen has purchased one
of the new residences recently erected
by Mr. Shields on Cowardin Avenue,
near Perry Street.
Mr.. T. A, Nance. of Ninth and Hull
Streets, has purchased from d. L. To-
ncy the "old bank building, No, Sl3I
Hull Street and win make extensive
improvements there. He will put in n
store front md occupy the place az hisI
store.
Churcl, Services.
Two OF the most prominent divlnes
that have come here from Richmond
in many months will be heard in thoI
Manchester pulplts to-day. DR.. w. e.
Evans. formerly pastor of Monumental'I
Episcopal Church, will preach here at
The II o'clock service at Meade Memo |
rial Episcopal Church to-day DIR. |
Evans is attending the Episcopal Con-
vention in Richmond. At night the
Rev DIR. Joseph r. .Mirchester. of Ten
nessee, VIII preach.
At Bainbridge Street Baptist Church.
this morning another prominent divine
VIII be heard In the person of Or. j. B. /
Hawthorne, who WAS pastor OF Grove
Avenue Baptist Church. Following the
morning service the Lorri's Supper will
be given. Pc
The services al clopton stree. Ban.
Inst Church Will be conducted both
morning and evening by the Rev, j.
u Harreil, of North Carolina.
Personals ana Briefs.
Miss Bessie Fentress, of Norfolk. is
the guest of the Misses Reams, of Por-
Ter Street.
Miss Helen Weislger. who has been
quite ill at the Retreat for the Sick
was moved to the home of Mrs. John
p. utz yesterday. She Is now mucn
improved
Mrs. John Friend and children. NJ.
companied by her mother, Mrs. Mary
Dunn, nave returned TO their home in
rafnlviiie, after pleasant visit to-
Mts. Leila A. briend, on Porter stree.
Mrs. Daniel b. Bridgforth ana sol,
OF Lunenburg, left to-day for her
nome, after delightful visit TO her
parents. 4's'
Mrs. Waiter Harris, or Lunenb,r,
VINO has bten the guest of Mrs. r AZ
ho9eftson. returned home to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Early re,ur,oa
to-day from their wedding tom.
Mrs. II. c. Broaddus. Who has hoo,
very sick for several days, is mnch
better and able to be ont a,.a,n a''''
me Misses Bond, of petershnr.,
WI, DC the guests of Miss Ellsn
i'rodhas next week.
,na 'p' eiiiRm left Friday for Baltl-
-"o 9, 10 visit his family.
Mf' and Mrs. a. IT. Atwell ana .hn
uien left Thursday Tor tho eynosi I'll
10 spend several days. etoA'
~, 81. ana AIRS. John Winston. Of Ne,,
, aoEk. and Miss, Nina WINSTON -. n,..,
Nisitins their niece, Mrs. G. ~ az
J: ~. hfshtehnth Street.