The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-05
Manchester Bureau. rimea.pspatch,

11oc Hull Street.
Mrs. Alexander q. Lucas died at her resi-.
dence Tenth and McDonough Streets, ycster-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Lucas LEFT
for Clayton. va. to spend the Christmas hol-
idnys with her sister, Mrs. Jerry Jones. She
took fiat car from Lorraine to Clayton. and
was exposed to the severe weather con-
tracing Inflammation OF the lungs. from
which she gradually grew worse until the
end. She il survived by her husband. Alex
ander q. Lucas, stationary engineer, chi.
daughters and one son-Mrs jerry Jones
Clayton. Va: Lena, Emma, Nellie anc
Charles Lucas, of Manchester. and Mrs
Fisher. OF Richmond.
Additional Storage Tank.
]. NJ. Graves. special agent OF the stand
ard OH Company in this city, appeared be
fore the Fire Committee last night In tht
Council chamber to request permission 10
between Decatur and Stockton on Second
Street, the tank to be forty feet In diane
ter BY twenty feet high. The com.
mittee. With r. C. Rroaddus as chairman
At the meeting of the Health Committee
the bills were road and approved. r. A
Bowen was awarded bid to furnish thu
city with feed for three months. =. a. Gil
was likewise awarded his bid for TIRES
months blacksmith work.
The Fire Commissioners adjourned for
lack OF quorum.
Card Party.
Misses Niia and Emily FITZGERALD enter
tained n number OF their friends at their
home. 1918 Porter Street. last night Cards
served for diversion. after which refresh
n,ents were served. Among those present
were Misses Rebecca Courtney Louise
Reams. Louise Owen, Mary and Mamie Va
den. Eleanor Summervlle. Randolph. Macon
College, Lynchburs: Henry Beattie, Henry
Snellings, Walker ana Henry Owens. Arthur
Weds. Merrill Beniis. Roland Brands, Mr.
and Mrs. Pettigrew, Mrs. Heris. Mrs. Gill
Iart ND l{r- n fNar 3 Z
DistilIery Gets Charter.
The Southside Distill!ng Company Unc.l
Of Manchester. has been Issued a charter
by tho State Corporation commisslon.s The
officers are n. NJ. Burke. president: a
Vaughan secretary and treasurer; G. r An
ge!.-all Of Manchester Capital stock. $50,
TO $1,000 Objects and purposes: Manufac-
ture aud gallo OF wh!skey.
Dixie Athletic Association.
The board 81 directors of the Dixie Athle.
tic Association met last night to elect OIL
GERS for the new year. Those TO be install
ed were president. secretary and treasure,
the association during the holiday was re-
ported to be exceptionally good by Otis
HinDant last night.
General News Notes.
The Daughters Of Liberty had a pleasant
gathering last night in the Lafayette House.
Next Tuesday an insta !lat!on OF officers will
be held.
Mas Minnie Field. OF Greensboro. n. c..
who has been visiting her brother. w. p.
Field. OF Richmond. and hor sister Mrs. p.
L Rowzc. OF this city. has returned home.
Miss Mary Booth OF Highland Park. who
spent the holidays with Miss Measter at
Forest HILL has returned home.
That II. w. Goodwin. the new City At
torney. mada a favorable impression Monday
night at the consolidation meeting. seems
to be the opinion OF many citizens OF Man
chester, severa! spoke well OF Mr.. Good
wyn yesterday. 1t WAS especially noted a!
the meeting that Mr.. Goodwin was fully
familiar with the aspect OF the situation
and had taken hold Of the nrduous task
with much aptness.