Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-08-18
SATURDAY, AUGUST Is. 1894
Personals & Briefs.


from the Summer Normal at Hampton.
MIR. J. ID. Bland will leave Tuesday
for a stay of two weeks in Jersey City.
The most fashionable excursion |
ever let Richmond will leave for Wash |
irgton on Monday night, Aug. 27, '94 |
under the auspices of Myrtle Lodge, |
Knights of Pythias.
Mr. Geo. Z. Taylor while playing |
baseball Wednesday was struck in the
right eye.
MIR. Spencer Lewis OF Fredericks-
burg, Va. was in the city this week and
called on US.
Rev. d. b. Hueston, who has been
travelling extensively through the
South called on us.
Miss Ellen Forbes OF ITO Chaffin St.,
is visiting relatives and friends of Pc
tersburg, Va.
You cen visit the tomb Of Wash
ington by going with the Knights of Py-
thias Monday night, Aug. 81.
- Messrs. VIM. McRae, Michael Epps,
Allen Hicks, b. f. Ward and Philip
Brock of Norfolk called on us this week.
Make no mistake The excursion,
and the people are going and leaves
Richmond Monday night, Aug. % FOR
Washington.
Remember the colored Knights of
Pythias will carry the 1st. Bat. Band of
music, Manhattan Giants, Bicycle clubs,
all the people and yourself to Washing
ton Monday night, Aug. 21. 1894.
Miss Hester L. Lightfoot has re-
turned home, much improved, from
White Sulphur Springs, w. Va.
Mr.. Hugh Murray, Labor Agent
from Stauutou has in the past nine
weeks shipped 1900 colored miners to
the neighborhood of Connellsville, Pa.
He called on us this week.
Mrs. Lucy Moon of Manchester, in
company with her fo1r daughters and
youngest son, Misses Etna F., Celeste,
Rubie. Alma and Master Otto N. Moon
left the city last Thursday for Society
Hill, s. c., TO visit her daughter, Mrs. =.
A Callahan. We hope them a pleasant
trip.
Aug. 27, 1894 is the time you
want to go to Washington. You are
not ready yet. Times are dull, YOU
want more time to raise money You
want to place your money where it will
do the most good. Then go to Wash
ington with the colored Knights of Ply
thias Monday night Aug. 27.
Mr.. Green II. Henderson, Pres
of Wooers Club, Washing ton, ID. c.
called on us this week.
MIR. r. 7. Jones of West Point
Va called on us this week.
Misses jamie j. White and Ma
ry S Burwell have returned after
delightful stay in Powhatan Co., Va
Mr.. H. Williamson of Norfolk
Va, called on us. He says he ha
not read any other paper, but tn
PLANET for two years.
Miss PollIe Barksdale of Oar
Vile, Va, is in the city, the guest {
Miss Zemorla d. Jones.
ALL persons having claim
against Miss Mary Brooks, deceased
will present them to DR.. S. III. Di
mond, executor of her estate for Sc
tlement.
Mrs. Frank Kersey and h
four children are spending love
time In Charlottesville. Va. The
are the guest of Mrs. T. M. Furguso
Miss Julia E. Norris of 9th S
left last Sunday for Hampton al
Old Point to visit friends.
Rev. J. 81. Watkins of the u
ion Baptist Church of N. Y. Cit
224 w. 61st St. preached one of I'll
grandest sermons Sunday morntn
Miss Louise j. Corbin is Wis
ing her friends in Gordonsville, V
Mrs. Sarah Taylor and b
sister Miss Minute Ware. LETT la
Friday, for Louisa County, whe
they expect to spend the delight
month of August. They will be
guest OF their cousin, Mrs. ia
johnson of that place.
Mrs. W. II. McGuinn of Bal
more. Md, Is In the city on VII
to her parents.
Prof D. B. WiIlioms of the
" & c. l. called on us
The price of sugar has gone
as a result of the passage of
Democratic Tariff Bill.
The True Reformers have 2
chased property on the corner
9th and Baker streets, where Pr
dent Browne will open up train
school for the Order.
For fine drugs, medicines, c
call on DR.. J. II. Lewis.
Mrs. Walter Fl. Brooks
family, also Miss Mabel Holmes,
last Monday for Washington.
Prof. B. A. Graves who was ass
ing at the Teachers Institute,
Hampton, Prof. ID. Webster ID
who had charge of the institute
DanviIle, have returned to the {
Miss Polite NJ. Barksdale
Danvllle, Va, called on us.
Master Willie Bannings is O
sick at his residence 201 W. FIR
lin street, suffering from an at
of Malaria. His mother, Mrs.
liam Booker, will be pleased tc
ceIVe his many friends at the al
address.
Misses MiIInda Evans and
Vaughan are spending few "
in fredericksburg with their frit
-Miss Nora Hyman of Wasl
ton, arrived In the city last SUI
and will remain a few weeks,
guest of Mrs. w. M. T. Forrest'
% w. Leigh Street.
Nils Sarah Thompson