Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1895-08-24
MANCHESTER LETTER.

Rev s ID. Phillips has been present
ed with beautiful surplice, by one Of
his communicates. Mrs India A. Walk
err. IL was cut and made by her own
hands. This is perhaps the first sur
plice cut and made by any one in Vir-
ginia He seems TO be much pleased
with it as we talked with him about it.
She gave il we suppose as mark Of
her appreciation FOR the great work
that the young divine is doing.
Rev Crawley. a graduate of the
Richmond Theological Sem airy
preached for the congregation of the
First Baptist Church on last Sunday
morning.
Mrs. Sallie B Wilkerson arrived in
our city last week.
Mr.. Charles Davis, who has been alb
sent from our city for many years has
returned
Mr.. o. w. Moon left the city last
lSunday for Norfolk to work in the in
terest of the /. o. of G.. S. and ID. OF ).
Niss- Davis who was elected as
delegate to represent the Union at the
Va. Bapt. State 5. s. Convention left
the city this week for Fredericksburg,
the place of meeting.
Mrs. Ella Edwards (nee Clarke) has
returned to the city from New York
| looking we'll.
Miss seiena jenkins is visiting
friends in West Point.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris left last We'd
nesday for POwhatan.
Mrs. Virginia Allen is very sick at
her residence.
Mrs Q w. Moon is out again
| Mesdames J E. Cousins and L. @.
King left the city this week to attend
the Va BaptistS. S. Convention which
convenes at Fredericksburg.
| 1t would be wise to state that the
Episcopal Church has no deacons as
| it has been circulated that they elect
ed two recently.
We didn't see him over last Sunday.
| Wonder If he has given up the bust
mess. She seems to be very much
grieved over it as she sings Where is
my wandering boy tonight.
We haven't seen young fellow with
her for sometime. Boys have you all
turned her picture to the wall p
Overwhelmingly yes
One writer says, Don't read SIMPLY
to be reading, but read to understand. F"
Its pity how some OF our intelhgen,t
people leap before they look, especial
/ ly when they are trying to do an inju-
ry to another.
Our young girls are actually SO
frisky 1--WE mean ten year old ladies1)
that they have commence to wear eyes
upon their forehead, thinking they
have them before their eyes.
A certain young girl was seen trip
ping the toe a few evenings ago, wher
her guardian, we suppose broke loose
with these words, Il is gwine tell ms
and par what you is dom is gwine tel
her" Say girl, leave him at home the
next time.
Say, you, stop borrowing this paper
and subscribe at once Messrs w. A
Jackson and @. K. Burke are the hust
Hing agents for the PLANET
II A newspaper correspondent is al
WAYS on fire. He catches more devi
about nothing than anybody on earth
The deacons of one of our popular
, church seem TO be ''red hot" over the
actions of one of the ushers, and tbs
said usher is red hot too. With cannon
on one side and gattling guns on tbs
other lively tussel will ensue.
Mrs. Bette Randall is visiting
, friends in Powhatan Co Va.
Mrs. Eliza Clay died at her Residence
! on last Monday Eve at $3.50 O'Clock
: Mrs. Hall was taken very sick OF
last Monday at her residence on Leigl
=, st Newtown.
Mr.. Robert Morris was on the sic
I, list last Sunday.