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Darla* the past week Min* Socletj
ia turned a deaf ear to the allurinf
trap* set by Pan and hi* live lovint
attendant*, and has followed with un
resisting fervor Dame Fashion In hei
i".. thrilling flights Into new fads anc
je, fancies Maids and matrons alik<
, bave thronged the stores that hav<
f been festive and gay, as though foi
|: the Christmas season, as they throw
K off the ehfyaaii* of the sombre drear!
ness of winter for the bright fresh
ly' ness of their gala spring display.
g| Flowers and must., with the say
| colors of glistening fabrics, have made
| * bewitching environment, tn which
Be:rhasilady'* selects her wonderful troua
*eai. for one of the brilliant Faster
weddings and her mulds revel In the
glories of bridesmaids' frocks and
■j chapeaus, or, as the case may be,
U* chooses that "fetching” creation that,
? with her natural charms, will drive
away ail the iore of Plato and Aris
totle faithfully instilled Into young
America by tireless tutors, while Cu
pid with an army of arrows darts in
|| and out among the couples at the
Caster ,dan v* at the universities and
I colleges.
Jones—Midyette.
i; The marriage of Mr. Walter Mar
f, tin Jones, of Hichmond, and Alisa Ma
ts celebrated in Duncan Memorial
church, Ashland, on next Wednesday,
March iS. will be the crowning 'so
cial event of the year there. It Is to
be a daffodil wedding The church
will be decorated with palms, aml
tax and daffodils and the six fair
maids who attend the bride will
carry daffodils.
The bride will wear a gown of crepe
meteor trimmed with duchess lace
and embroidered with pearls. Her
staid of honor. Miss Caroline Mtd
■ yette. will wear yellow mesaaline,
-—yelled in marquisette, and will carry
bride roses.
The other five maids will wear
gowns of white mesaaline trimmed in
f crystal sequins and carry huge
bunches of dafTodlls. The matron of
honor. Mrs. Weldon Clay Blanton,
who was married at the same altar
Just a few months ag<>. will be gown
ed in duchess satin with ornament* of
diamonds. The young ladles attend
ing the bride will be Miss Caroline
Mldyett. maid of honor: Mrs. Weldon
C. Blanton, matron of honor: Misses
Anne Pendle Hunter, Margarita
t~ Wlghtman, Audrey Graham, Jenn
r Coltran, Charlotte Fennell. The
~—groomsmen wttl bo Messrs. W. Ber
nard i-lpscomU, Hi-11, Hinder, Addison
; Reynolds. Ralph Midyette, Robert
Hunter and Edgar Helweg
A number of out-of-town guests
have already arrived, among them Mr.
- D. Ralph Midyette. Jr . of the Vir
ginia Polytechnic Institute; Sits*
- AK-her Graham, of Norfolk; Miss
Charlotte Fennell, of Wilmington, N.
C„ and Miss Jenu Coltram. of Con
Brlile-Fleet Honored.
ji_Th*rr are a number of charming
s 'functions incident to the Jones-MhJ
yette wedding on Wednesday next
Hr* W. C. Blanton will entertain
the Select Sewing Club on Monday
evening at her beautiful new home
lb honor of Miss Mldvette. and Mrs.
D. R. Mldyette will entertain the
bridal party on Tuesday evening.
The hospitable home of Mr. Charles
p-t<« in tshland. whs the scene of
a beaut if si 1 entertainment Friday at*
nistwsn xt & o’clock, when his daugh
ter, Mrs James Imiuan Hunter, was
hostess In honor of Miss Matilda Mtd
yette. A bevy of the, girt friends had
assembled to bestow* a "shower" ■ f
i.. dainty and beautiful-gifts, all made
with their own fair hands on the
btide to be.
The parlors were decorated wltn
balms and daffodils in great profusion
and lighted with randies In candela
bra of crystal anti silver The old
mirrors reflected an enchanting scene
of lights and life with the lmppy
girl faces among the flowers. The
gifts to the bride-elect came literally
In the form of a shower A large
white umbrella, much berlbbonod ana
laced. with a bunch of daffodils,
‘ ooquettlshly pinned on was suspend
ed between the two parlors and1 at
the appointed time a hidden string
was drawn and the gifts of love rain
ed at the bride-elect's feet. Of course
the old slipper and the shotver of
rice came too, causing much merri
ment Miss Fannie Lancaster ano
Jtfids .Ethel Lawler isfayed several
•elections on the piano, and Mrs
Hunter'sang. Mrs. W L. Fojr and
Hiss Stuart Blanton assisted Mrs.
Potts In tlje hospitalities of the din
ing room. The young ladles pres
ent were: Misses Matilda Mldyette,
Seabrook Midyette. Caroline Mldyette,
Audrey Graham, Anne Hunter, Mar
garet Wlghtman. Fannie Lancaster,
Ethel Lawless, Annie Macon Potts,
Estelle Blanton. Stuart Blanton, Julia
Welslger, Augusta Nixon, Kite Blln
coe, Mesdames W. L. Foy, W. C.
Blanton, B. Morgan Shepherd, W. B.
Lipscomb, James Uuncan Hunter and
Charles Potts.
Attkisson—-Catlet.
A beautiful but quiet marriage was
celebrated at the Rectory. Three
Square, Va„ Thursday afternoon,
March 10. at 3:30 o'clock, when Miss
Maud Louise Catlett, daughter of Mrs.
Jennie R. Catlett, became the bride
of Mr. George Turner Attkisson, of
Richmond. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. I)avld JI Lewis. Mr.
Clarence D. Catlet, brother of the
bride, gave her in marriage. The
groom was atended by Mr R. L.
Hicks
At the Woman’s Club.
At the Woman's Club Monday af
ternoon the annual business meeting
of the club will be held, when officers (
for the year will be elected and other
business transaeted. The tellers will
be Miss Margaret Lee. Mrs W B.
, Thomas. Mrs. John Fpshur und Mrs. :
Ball, and Misses Aylett, Glazebmnk.
Evelyn Stiles and Jean Field will act
as pages.
‘“Vanity Fair" will be discussed by ,
: the literary round table on Wednes- ;
For the shore price we guar
antee to make your old, dull
blades shave better than new
by our SPECIAL PROCESS.
Old style RAZORS HONED
AND SET, 15c Each.
Note
We make a specialty ol sharp
ening Surgical Instruments,
Scissors and Knives. We also
replate old Silverware, and guar
antee all work turned out from
our work-shop. Mall orders
will receive prompt attention.
The “Sharp-0” Co.
61* E. Main St.
Grinders and Barber Supplies.
RICHMOND, VA.
il»y afternoon under the direction of
Mr*. W. W. Kale.
KnhTUliuiKUt and Dance.
The Hebrew Progressive Library
and the Council of Jewish Women
will give an entertainment and uu...
on Monday evi nlng at Uelvldere Hall.
A malo qnurtet will be the especial
feature of the entertainment, which
begins at 8:15 and closes at Id. when
the hall will be cleared for the dance.
Officers I Jeotrd.
The following oftlcere were elect
ed by the board of managers of tho
per rent for-the 81ek~on Thursday:
Miss Mary Norwood, president; Mrs.
Jack Temple, treasarer; Mrs. W. F.
Richardson, first vice-president. Moth
odist; Mrs. A. I,. K tar Isa, second vice
president. Hebrew; Mrs. D. W. Mose
ley, third vice-president, Christian;
Mrs F. Kahm. fourth vice-presi
dent. Episcopal; Mrs. A. W. Shelton,
i fifth vice-president. Baptist; Mrs. J.
A. Origg, sixth vice-president, Pres
byterian; Mrs. A. F. Henna, seventh
; vice-president, Lutheran; Mrs. Mur
; ray McGuire, recording secretary;
Mlse Helen McIntyre, assistant record
ing secretary; Mrs. B. A. Planner, cor
responding secretary; Mrs. J. Lee
Kntner. assistant corresponding secre
tary
Miss Mary Norwood and Mrs. Tem
ple were elected by a rising vote.
Bazaar to lie Given.
The Ladles' Aid Society of Leigh
Street Baptist church are planning for
a big bazaar to be held In the lecture
j room of the church for one week, be
1 ginning Monday night. April 18. An
interesting program Is being arranged
for each evening during the bazaar
. There will be no admission fee.
Meeting of King’s Daughters.
8t. John's Circle of the King's
; ftaughter* will meet Monday after
noon, March 14, at 4:30 o'clock, with
Mrs. Frank L. Jobson, 1504 Floyd
avenue. Business of Importance will
j be transacted.
Personals.
i Kx-Governor and Mrs. Claude A.
: Swanson have returned from a six
; weeks' tour of the Mouth and West,
: and are at their country home near
j Chatham.
• • *
Miss Helen Ktnlner, of Montgomery,
i Ala., who has been the guest of
Miss Theresa Nurney In Suffolk for
several days, Is now the guest of Miss
j Ellen Witt here.
• • •
Mrs John Crutchfield, with her
: daughter, Mrs. Goddln, and grand
son, John Crutchfield Goddln, have
; returned from a visit of several weeks
1 in the South. They went to the
: Mardl Gras and then to visit Mrs.
; Wright, formerly Miss Willie Crutch
; field, at her home tn Louisiana.
; Mrs. W. Y. Davis has returned- to
her home hero after spending two
months with her daughter, Mrs J. R.
Woodall, in Charlotte, N. C.
Mrs. William B. Newton, of Nor
folk, Is the guest of Mrs. W. a. Stan
ard at her home, 1010 Floyd avenue.
• • •
Miss Ella Neville, of Portsmouth, Is
visiting Mrs. Judsnn Cunningham and
Miss Ella Scott at 102 East Franklin
street.
• • •
Mr. J. H. I'zzle, of Highland Pork,
who has been quite sick. Is able to be
out again.
• • •
Miss Kitty Atone, of Hurt, Va.. Is
yt siting the Misses Sutherland on
West Grace street.
Mrs. W. E. Cottrell, of Newport
News, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
James H. Moss.
• • •
! Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jeffreys, of Ra
j letgh, N. C., arrived yesterday for a
stay In Richmond.
President William H. White, of the
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po
tomrys railroad, entertained at lunch
In the Westmoreland Club yesterday
in honor of Mr. J. Bertram, secre
tary and adviser to Andrew Carne
gie. who spent yesterday here, and
Dr. Alderman, of the TTnlverslty of
Virginia.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wells, of Rich
mond. are registered at the Earllng
ton. New York.
Fairmount
Mrs. Qpra Tierney, of FarmvUle,
Va.. Is visiting her niece of this place.
Mrs. Mary D. Dose has returned
from New York, where she went to
buy her spring stook for her millinery
store. Mho will have the opening the
first of the week.
Mis# Iluby Simmons left Thursday
for Hanover to spend several days
with her sister, Mrs. Marshall.
The May Council, Daughters of
Liberty, will hold its regular meet
lng Monday night at 8 o'clock. All
members are urged to be' present,
business of importance.
The Linen Shower given by Mrs.
C A Oermelman Friday evening in'
Quality and Price
Must both be considered to be satisfied with a purchase,
the only wood man that has two prices.
Best Sawed Oak at .$3.00 half con!
Best Long Oak and Pine at_$2.75 half c«v«
Good Sound Pine at.$3.00 half
Selected Sound Pine at.$3.25 half c«c
Beet Sawed Slabs at.$2.55 half c4ec
Lump Coal at .. .. $4.50 per ton
Coke at .1. . $5.00 per tot
Long’s Phone, Madison 1069-1070.
Highland Park Branch Phone, Monroe 1320.
i
I MODIFIED RUSSIAN BLOUSE
■ I ■■ r~l
J*Q**x> W Vixi'a1 EYfcS'dL
In thU dressy costtim« of tea leaf green silk cashmere Is seen a charm
ing modification of the Russian biou ho. All the fulness of the seamless
shouldered coat is gathered beneath the fancy belt Into a waist band to which
Is attached the soutache-braided, shaped and carefully fitted hip pocKet.
The skirt, although side pleated all round, is rather scant and has a wide
ly boxed front, panelled with soutache braiding.
The large hat of coarse white straw faced with dark green velvet has a
crown covered with small white roses and tea leaf foliage.
honor of her niece, MIbs May 15dm
Ofimelman, was much enjoyed b:
those present. The parlors and din
tng room was beautifully deeoratei
In pslms and cut (towers, and th<
table was a dream of loveliness, wltl
all of the delicacies of the season
Mrs. Oermalman was assisted by he
daughter. Miss Alwlne, tn recetvlni
the guests, arid the shower was o:
many handsome pieces of linen.
Mrs. T. K. Morris Is visiting hei
brother, Edward S. Farmer, of Mosb;
street.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Robinson w»
called here Thursday to the bedsldi
of the latter’s sister, who was ver;
111, but died an hour before she ar
rived. Her funeral will take plant
Sunday at 3 P. M.
Mrs. H. H. HArt still lies In t
critical condition at her home or
Maddox Hill.
Miss Fella. Mastln, of Fair Oaks, ti
spending several days with he]
friends, the Misses Colburns, of tht
avenue.
Master Victor Rurrell Is confine'
to his home with a bad case of sort
throst.
Mrs. T. E, Miller and little daugh
ter, Gladys, left Thursday mornlnj
for Norfolk to be gone two weeks.
Mat 8. Hitt hag moved hla famllj
hum this vicinity to West Taylor
street
Miss Alwlne Germelmaji haa return
ed to her home, arter spending nvi
weeks with relatives In Philadelphia
Mr. R. Bead lea la able to be ou1
again, after suffering from a sprain
ed back, caused by a runaway horse
which hg was driving to a grocery
wagon.
Mrs. L. T. Taylor continues to Im
prove at her home on Twenty-second
street
Mr. Brooljs Chenault and two sons
of King William county, were the
guest* during the week of Mr. and
Mrs W. B. Chenault, of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Baber, of Char
lottesville. are visiting at the homt
of Mr. Cook, of North Twenty-third
•treet. ,
Mrs. Ellen Rodgers Is quits sick
at her homa on Nineteenth street.
The Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
will hold their regular meeting Sun
day evening from 7 o’clock until 8.
Mrs. J. L. Griffin will be the leader.
After the meeting there will be the
eleition of officers, and It is earnestly
hoped that there will be a large at
tendance.
The Young Men's League of the
Baptist church have changed their
meeting from Sunday to Tuesday
evening at the church. All men ar»
Invited.
Miss Mamla Flemming is very sick
at her home on Carrington street.
Master Jack Sterling continues to
Improve.
The cantata of Cinderella In Fairy
land will be repeated at the Parrish
House of Christ Episcopal church Frl
da>’ after East. Tickets are out for
same and the child selling the most
tickets will receive a handsome prise.
Those who have not seen this (can
tata have missed a treat. Miss Grace
Miller looks charming In her lovely
costume as Cinderella and Tommie
Dxenhain us Prince Sunshine la ver,
bundsome. We all know the story of
Cinderella and the slipper. While at
tho ball Cinderella loses her slipper,
whilst In u hurry to return home
before twelve o’clock. The Prlno-s
picks It up and later makes her his
Pride. The tickets are ten cents.
Miss Lilly Maker, or Fulton Hill. Is
.dating her friend, Miss Katie Blnns,
if the avenue.
Mrs. J. E. Burton has returned to,
ier home In Highland Springs, after,
i pleasant visit to her mother of
Maddox Hill.
M|u Ethel Mattie we expects to
eave In s week to visit her brother
>f Essex, Va. . |
Concord
Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
CONCORD, VA, March __Mrs.
■ I J. A. Price left Tuesday for Peters
' burg. where she will spend a week
•I visiting relatives.
; Miss Euia Schwartz, one of our pil
■; v*te school teachers, spent last Sot
j urday and Sunday with her home
ii folks at Rig Island.
Mr. E. C. Cross, who was In the
' Lynchburg Sanatorium for two weeks
| for treatment, returned homo last
. Friday, having recovered sufficiently
■ to get about, but he Is not yet able
to attend to hta duties.
i Mr. and Mrs. IV. E. Price, of Roa
noke, were visitors to Mr. and Mrs.
• I J. A. Price Sunday last. Mrs Price
' remains the week on a visit.
Mr. John Buckt r, who Is now slt
j unted In Lynchburg, spent Sunday
with his people near this place.
Mr. W. E. Hudson was a business
! visitor in Amherst county and Lynch
1 burg Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr. C. G. Hughes Is now able to
1 get about after being 111 for the past
; three weeks.
Mr. J. S. Stratton returned Tues
day, after a visit to his people In
Kentucky.
Miss Lizzie Staples was the guest
of friends in Lynchburg a few days
first of the week
Mrs. Iona Staples, formerly of this
place. Is a week-end guest of Mrs. G.
D. Patterson.
Mrs. Judie Pool and niece, Miss
Canada, Of Lynchburg, spent Sunday
last with the former's sister, Mrs.
| Mandy Granada.
Mr. Andy Alvls. who has been very
1 sick for the last month. Is not much
better this week, and Is stUV Indoors.
Mrs. Virginia Hllldrup recently re
turned after visiting relatives in
Lynchburg.
Miss Helen Hllldrup has resumed
her duty as school teacher, after a
few days delay from sickness.
Mr. Beverley Drinkard. of Lynch
burg, spent Sunday with his people,
who live near here.
Church Hill
Mr. Hugh Hunt, of Greensville, Is
i visiting his brother, Mr. John Hunt,
| of 3601 East Broad street.
| Tho hospitable residence of Dr. B.
' A. Hord, corner Twenty-third and
| Broad streets, will present an attrac
tive scene on March 29 from 8:30 to
11 P. M. The oocaslon will be an
Easter tea, given for the benefit of
Arcme Chapter, Order of the Eastern
Star, Ho. 17.
The ladles of St. James church
will hold a rummage sale, commenc
ing Monday, March 21. This sale is
held under the auspices of ths Lad'es’
Aid and the Home Mission Societies.
Rummage will be gladly received at
ihe parsonage, or may be sent to Mrs.
Linda Cosby's.
Morgan Ji. Mills, Jr., or 2115 East
Marshall street, who has been quite
sick, is able to be out again.
The young men of Ohurch Hill
will have now a good opportunity to
become slrong and muscular, for the
Richmond Athletic Training School
ha? opened Its doors at Marshall Hall,
corner Twenty-fifth and Broad streets.
Hero every branch of physical culture
is taught and scores of young men
and boys are availing themsslvee of
the fine equipment to become profi
cient in boxing, wrestling and hori
zontal tar exercise. The school has
able Instructors, and muoh pleasure
as well as profit is anticipated.
Mrs. L. A. Guy and Mrs. John
Hunt, of East Broad street, aro re
covering from a severe attack of the
grippe.
Muster Carroll WUtshlra. who re
cently graduated from, toe Lynchburg
High School, has been spending the
week with relatives and friends on
the Hill He returned home yester
day morning in response to a r jle
grair lrorn his .other, w|to wishes i
L'arroll to join him In a tramping ax- .
p edition over the mountains to fish- i
ersvllip for the benefit of his health.
Carroll expect* to enter the Lehigh
University in September.
The funeral of Mrs. Mery Elisabeth
Fergusson took place from the reel
denes of her daughter, Mrs. Linda
Richardson, No. lot North Twenty
seventh biroet, Thursday morning al
; il o'clock. Mrs. Fcrguason was well
! known on the Hill, where mort of hot
’ long life tvas spent, and the love and
! otteem in which *h-» was held wat
; evidenced by the many friends who
| called to ; ay a loving tribute to the
I deceased
I Master Wingfield Browning, a *tu
; dent of Kandolph-Maon, spent Sun
> day and Monday at 'he home of Mr.
i Frank Bates, Jr., No. 2G02 Blast Broad
| street
The many friends of Mrs. E. S.
j Mitchell will regret to hear of her 111
i ness at her home, No. 420 North
' Twenty-third street.
Revival services are in progress at
| Trinity Methodist church, corner
! Twentieth and Broad streets, this
week. Mr. Reeves, of Washington
! Street church, Petersburg, is assist
ing the pastor and is attracting fine
! congregations by his forcible sermons.
‘ Those services are tho first of a se
' ries -which will bo held In the diflfer
i ent Methodist churches on the Hill.
Next week tip meetings will be held
at Union Station.
Rumor has It that the Easter bells
will be wedding bell* for a number
of prominent couples of Church Hill
and that the mysteries of the troua
j seau is dividing time with their Len
! ten devotions.
Lakeside News
Mis* Lillie Nesslage was the guest
of friends near lakeside Sunday.
Miss Annie Curran haa been vis
iting friends In the etty during the
past neck.
_Mias Irene Levels, of Richmond,
was the guest of MIks Vtrgle Carroll
during the paat week.
Mr. John Hanlon, of Taylorsville,
Va., has been spending the paat week
as the guest of his uncle, Mr. J. T.
Carroll.
Mr. Louts Curran la serlousty 111 at
his home on Brook road.
Mr. John Carroll and nephew, of
Richmond, has been visiting relatives
near Lakeside during the past week.
Mis* Helen Kelleher, of Richmond,
was the gticrt of friends near Ladstde
on Sunday last.
Mr, Guy Franklin of Rln YlsUu
Va., who has been ill at the Memo
rial Hospital, Is able to be out again.
He kas the guest of friends near
Lakeside Sunday, March 6.
Mr. and Mrs. Hutson Ford, former
ly of Cedar Lane, have moved to
Richmond, where they will make
thetr future home.
Mra. Williams, of Richmond, spent
Sunday as the guest of Mrs. J. Briggs
at Greenwood.
Mrs. Hutson Ford has been vtslt
tng her mother for the past rveek.
Mrs. Jack Briggs, of Greenwood,
has been very 111 with the grip for
some time.
Mrs. Jack Briggs, of Greenwood,
has been very ill with the grip for
some time.
The Rev. Robert W. Forsyth, rec
tor of St. Peul's church In Richmond,
held services at Emanuel Episcopal
church, near Lakeside Park, at 7; 30
Wednesday evening.
Mr. L. T. Graves, of Rto Vista, Vo.,
who had his finger cut ofT, Is able
to return to his work.
Master Francis Curran, of Yellow
Tavern, spent Sunday as the guest of
friends In Richmond.
Miss Vlrgle Carroll, of Brook Field
Farm, was the guest of friend* In
Richmond during the past week.
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Barton Heights
The reopening services of the Bar
ton Heights Methodist church will
take place to-morrow (Sunday), Ae
a result of the recent and extensive
repairs and remodeling of the church.
In which about $4,000 were spent, the
church has been made more comfor
table, Is better suited for Its work
and has been greatly beautified.
The program Is as follows: 11 A.
M., sermon by Rev. S. C. Hatcher,
D. D.; 3 P. M.. addresses by ex-pas
tors and others. Special music by
uartet. consisting of Mrs. Walter
Mercer, soprano; Mrs. Harry Night
ingale, contralto; Mr. Lyon Tucker,
tenor; Mr. Austin Martlnsteln. bass.
8 P. M., sermon by Rev. W. A. Chris
tian, t>. D.
Rev. T. M. Lemlr, pastor of tbs
Presbyterian church, will preach Sun
day mortjlng oh "The Relation of tbs
Law to the Gospel.” At night Rev.
R. K. Timmons, of the Union Theo
logical Seminary, will speak on "HIa
Missionary Experience In Cuba.”
C. H. Parsons was married in Al
liance, O.. Wednesday, and will re
turn Monday with his bride. They
will reside in a flat In the home of
Mr. and Mrs Satterwhlte, on Bar
ton avenue.
Miss Marian Cook, daughter of Pro
fessor W. H. Cook, was taken to the
Virginia Hospital Thursday for an op
eration. She has been quite ill for
several days.
G. S. Sangster continues 111.
Rev. T. P. Scott, of the Uayne Di
vinity School, Petersburg, will preach
Sunday morning and night at Epip
hany church.
Rev. i. B. Strickler, D. D., of the
Union Theological Seminary, w wil.
preach and conduct the quarterly Com
munlon services at the Presbyterian
church the first Sunday morning In
April.
Mrs. Junius Talman. of Charlottes
ville, Is the guest of Mrs. D. T. Tal
man, on Wickham street.
Mrs. Austin Martlnsteln and little
son have returned home from a visit
to Henderson, N. C.
Dr. Carroll Davis received a tele
gram Tuesday announcing the death
of his mother, Mrs. J. M. Davis',' at
Cartersvllle.
Miss Lizzie Jackson, of Blackstone,
Is visiting Mrs. C. R. Kuyk.
Rev. R. H. Bowden, pastor of the
Baptist church, will preach Sunday
at 11 A. M. Subject, “Imitating the
Love of Christ.” 8 P. M. subject,
“Sowing and Reaping.”
Rev. A. C. Berryman, who was quite
sick during the pvt week. Is better.
Pamplin City
(Spoctal to The Richmond Virginian.)
PAMPLIN CITY, VA„ March 12.—
Mra. Mason, accompanied by her hat
band, Mr. Charles L. Mason, of this
place, and Miss Virginia Pugh, of
Masonvllle, near here, accompanied
by her father and mother, Mr. and
Mrs. Thoma* Pugh, and her uncle,
Mr. Walter 8. Pugh, are at the Vir
ginia Hospital, of Richmond, under
treatment of Dr. Dunn.
Mr. McCann, formerly of Cleveland,
Ohio, who haa purchased a farm near
here, but who was unfortunate
enough to break his arm recently,
has gone on a visit to hU former
home. . ■
Mr. Fenton, of Akron, Ohio, one of
the owners of the pipe factory of this
place, who haa been on a visit to
Mr. W. O. Merrill, who la atlll ill
it the Home and Retreat Hospital,
rt Lynchburg, ls^now on a business
rtsl* to our town.
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SERVICES OF SPECIAL INTEREST
IN THE RICHMOND CHURCHES
Pillowing the usual custom of the
previous years, the choir of the Holy
; Comforter church will at the 6 o'clock
service on Palm Sunday afternoon,
Maroh IB, render the Oratorio Olivet
1 to Calvary and the following pro
gram: Processional Hymn No. 106,
"Come and Mourn With Me a While”:
Psalm Plain Chant No. 124,; Mag
nificat Plain Chant No. 76; Peua Mis
■ eroatur Plain Chant No. 121; Hymn
No. 81, "Christian, Dost Thou Sec
Them"; Offertory, "There Is a Green
inii far -Away," by Oliaa Gounod!
Passion Musiio
“Olivet to caivar'y." by J. H.
Maunder; Benediction. "Lord, in
This Thy Mercy’s Day"; Recessional
j H.vinn No. 82. "Weary of Earth and
; leaden with My Sin."
"Olivet to Calvary" deals with the
j Inst few days of the Saviour's life on
: earth.
The soloists for the occasion are
i Mrs. Powhatan Breeden, Sr., soprano;
! Mr. Joseph H. Stokes, tenor, and Mr.
i C. J. Tinder, baritone. Choruses will
j i-e rendered l>y the regular church
j choir. Mr. Ji. C. Salnsbury la cholr
! master and organist.
Will Address Men.
Rev. Gerald Culberson, pastor of
; the Third Christian church, will ad
dress the men's meeting Sunday af
ternoon on the subject, “Things That
Lose Their Taste." General Secre
tary McKee will give his fourth talk
on "The Btg Brother of Sabin Street"
to the Boys' Sunday Afternoon Club
at 2:*o o'clock. The club attendance
during the poet seven weeks has aver
aged over 124 boys.
"The Army” and “The Xgvy."
The Boys' Bible Study Club has
launched a contest for club members,
the boys being divided Into “The
Army" and "The Navy,” with the
following leaders: General, Bussell
i Jones; colonel, E. Willis Woodward;
I admiral, Edwin Sadtler; vice-admiral,
{ Reginald Potts.
Special ScTTice*.
Rev. Samuel C. Hatcher, pastor of
Broad Street Methodist church, has
been planning for several weeks for
an "old-time" Methodist revival,
which will basin Sunday night. A
special chorus choir <£ fifty voices
has been organised by Mr. John H.
Johnson, director of music, and will
occupy the platform In the rear of
the pulpit. Theae services will be
made entirely Informal and the pub
lic Is Invited to co-operate.
Mr. Hatcher conducts his own ser
vices, as hie bean his custom In the
various charges he has served.
Friends of Us In this city will remem
ber the successful revival at Barton
Heights, which Was his first pastor
ate, whan large numbers were re
ceived in the church on eonveraton.
The same la true of his revival ear
vices while serving the churches In
Norfolk, Petersburg and FarmvMle,
when hundreds Were converted and
joined the church.
Other ggrskaa.
Regular services of First Church
of Christ. Scientist, will ba held Sun
day morning at 11 o'clock. The sub
ject of the lesson will be "Substance."
Rev. D. S- Henkel will preach at
11 A. M. at the Fall-mount Christian
ohurph, and Mr. Gerald Culberson
will preach at • P. M.
At Centsnary Methodist ohuroh the
pastor, Rev. J. N. Latham. D. Dm will
preach at 11 A M. and tP.ll
Morning subject. ‘The Pure In
Heart”
Preaching at 11 A. M. and I P. M.
at the Asbury M. E. church. Revival
services will continue at this church
through Sunday.
"The Kingdom of God Is In the
Midst of You” will be the subject of
Rev. John L. Robertson at the First
Unitarian church Sunday morning at
11 o'clock on "An Old-Time Revival.”
At 8 P. M. his subject will he "Pitch
ing Our Tents Towards Sodom." Be
ginning next Sunday, March to. re
vival services will be conducted at St
James' church by Evangelist R. C.
Glenn, of Greensboro, N. C.
Rev. William R. Procter will preach
in Trinity Methodist church Sunday
at 11 A. M. and 8 P. M,
Usual services will be held at Ran
dolph Street Baptist churoh by the
pastor. Rev. W. E. Robertson.
Services will be held by the Chris
tian and Missionary Alliance at the
hall, No. 1 North Seventh street at
3 o'clock Sunday afternoon.
First English Evangelical Lutheran
church. J. J. Scherer, Sr., pastor; *:|0
A. M., 8unday school. At 11 A. M.
the pastor will preach a special ser
mon to parents Vesper, service at
8 P. M.
At Immanuel Baptist ohuroh, the
pastor. Rev. R. Franklin Bryan. Ph.
Dm wilt preach. Horning service at
11 o'clock wm®*"*??*1*1** <*«•*■
liens of ChmllUB Conduct" At • P.
H. the' second smtoob of a series os
"FaSiny Uf” ^%Tdatt*eSS7»uh
lect "Preperatlonfor Leaving the Pa
rental Hopts. Special music at both
isrvtoea *
Orove Avenue Baptist churoh:
at morning and evening
the sum Bit w, a
Jam**, Th. D. At U A. M„ subject
"Realising Our Present Possessions”;
at 8 P. subject, "A New Creature.**
Ouce Street Baptist churobi
Pleaching at U A. M. by Rev. Wil
liam K. Hatcher, D. I).; subject. "The
Coming Revival." At *> P. M. will
occur the anniversary of the Young
Men's Club. Un this occasion Or.
Hatcher will deliver the address; sub*
Ject. 'The Voung Man as the Body
guard of the Church.''_ _
Westminster Presbyterian church.
Grove avenue and him street; S«r*
vices Sunday at 11 A. M and M P. M.
by the pastor. Rev. James J. Fair, JX
1». Sunday school #:30 A. It. Prayee
meeting Wednesday at S P. it.
ltev. H. D. 0. Ifaclochlan, paster,
will have as the subject of his ser
mon at the U A. M service at the
Seventh Street Christian church "The
Foregrounds dr Life." At I P M his
subject alii be "Whet Four Thousand
Bible Class Men Could Do." Sunday
school at •: JO A. M.
Preaching at 11 A. M. and I P. M,
st the Laurel Street Methodist church
by the pastor, Rev. Dr. James H.
Moss. Evening subject "Choosing a
Profession."
Evangelistic serviced wilt be
ducted Sunday morning and night at
the Haeker M E- church by. Rev. It.
N. Hartnese. These services will con
tinue through Wednesday'.
Rev. Dr. Calvin % WAgJnvMl *
Norfolk. a-Ui preaeh at the PfanWtert
Baptist church «usday morning, afu*.
noon aad night At • W. It ha Wll
preach en the dletiaettve dootrlaee e?
the Baptists. Regardless of Inclement
weather the congregations which has*
heard Dr. Blackwell kb
Forty-seven
baptism.
have been
ave been larm>
received for
Fulton News
N>»» Items may be Ml at Nel
»n'> Furniture Store, or -***—-*
to MauUeon till._
Mrs. John W. Lane died veer swk
denljr yesterday mornln* of heart
trouble In her home on the Osborne
Turnpike, Just below Fulton. She was
seventy-one years of see and was
born Is Riverside, N. X- The funeral
will take plane from the residence
Sunday afternoon. Res. V. W. Bar
nmln will conduct the service*. The
Interment will be In Maury Cemetery.
Hyr,vr*N. Winn. of Skip with. Va,
to vtotttnc bis da-uyhter, Mrs. H. 9,
Jones, on Bast Dour street
Mias Sadia Sato, whs has b . .
Inc bar homo with Mi*- U* Jordan, Is
vlaUlBf mliHm in fllpnmitir
Mr. Howard Holland and Mias Lot
Os V. Williams w«ra marrlsd Thurs
day afternoon at I e’eteek at HI
Danny street by the Raw. Mr. Bonn
of the Apostolic ohursh. A rooepttsa
was Undated the reuay couple after
the ceremony.
The Indus’ Auxiliary Society of the
Methodist church will mast Monday
afternoon with Mrs. Fiorsac# Warn,
on Nicholson street.
Tec -ay wilt bo nMsrrsd la Blah,
moad asst Tuesday by team No. I of
the Beamy Street Sunday school.
TuUna Hive, No. it, Ladles sf the
Maooaboes. will hold their nnltr is
view in Notoea’a HaU Moadsy ntyht
Mr, Lewie Shenberysr eontlnoss ex
tremely 111 In hto home an Louisiana
Rev. V. W. Bar semi n, as-bsr sf the
Methodist Episcopal ohuroh. wUl
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Rev. Etr.. ^ ...
«? many years pastor sf
preached fat Richmond Joy some time.
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