Richmond planet., 1896-11-14
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
Complexion of the Wealth
er-Sunday at the
Churches.
INGERsoLL WILL BE ANSWERED.
Teachers to Marry-0ther Things Seen
and Heard in the Ward.
Jackson Ward Brevities.

The weather on last Sunday was ev-
erything but favorable. In the morn
ing we beheld cloudy sky and a mod
crate temperature; but about midday
the wind began to blow making the at
mosphere colder. Notwithstanding
these changes the churches were excel
lently attended
At the First Baptist Church, Rev.
Andrew Bowler preached a funeral
In the afternoon communion services
were conducted by Rev. Evans Payne.
Communion services were also con-
Quoted at the Sixth Mt Zion Baptist
Church The pastor, Rev. John Jas
per seemed to have been in the best of
spirit.
At the Moore st. Baptist Church, the
pastor, Rev. II. O. Johnson preached
on the Dedication of the Temple to an
excellent audience.
We learn that next Sundays collec-
tion at the Fifth st Baptist Church
will be given to aid in the repairs of
the First Baptist hu-ch, Manchester
Go and help them send big sum
across the river.
We were unable to get the report of
the other churches.
committee of young men have re-
quested Rev. w. r. Gullins, pastor of
Bird st. A. M. Z. Church to comply TO
4 OOAObCA AsOOCAt AukCLcOll A1tutk uUOu
| the christian System" He will de-
liver the sermon Sunday, November
10, 1895 at IL O'Clock, subject: What
must l do TO be saved ?" or Ingersoll
answered. Go and hear him.
We are glad to learn that two OF our
teachers are expecting to we'd soon.
Yes, one will marry the other. Do
you know them
| You ought to have seen those boys
4 last Sunday nsuhf nA
what they were doing? Hunting the
fires.
Some of our girls are very easily
teased, and Others take great delight
in teasing them. Such was the case
last Monday night.
She said he had too much collar
on when he came to take her to that
entertainment, and was suddenly TAX
en- sick. Boys, atop wearing those
ldog-eared collars. or they will play
sick on you.
| We don't see him with her much
since she has returned from the south.
Who gave the bounce?
The Big Four seem In be still
happy, and have lately received the
name Uf chatter-boxes.
That fellow said that he and his girl
will hear Prof. Washington if it costs
him 81. Well. only 80 cents is needed.
On last Tuesday night, a number OF
Jackson Warders lined themselves on
Broad st looking for a torchlight pro-
tcsssion. Although they did not see the
one intended, on returning TO Jackson
Ward, they saw one carried on by the
boys of this section There could be
seen lighted barrels and boxes going
down the street. The boys seemed to
have enjoyed the sport as well as the
lockers on
1t will probably be distracting fact
to know that the ambulance will be
stopped after the lst of December, af-
>hich time the poor will receive no
more coal.
Signs of good times have already put
in appearance, and we understand that
many of the factories and mills have
started to work, thus giving work to
many of our people.
We are informed that the public
school teachers will undergo an exami-
nation in April, for which many are
carefully studying.
1t is announced that the election OF
Virginia will be contested. There is
enough atfidavits in this section to send
Brother Lewis to Congress from the
3rd district
Election is now over, and the coun-
try is overwhelmingly Republican
what public offices will the Negroes
Iget?
Boys, we have frequently warned
Iyou OF drinking so much. Now, we
have learned serious things concern
ing one who needed not our warning.
We can stand seeing men marching
up to the bar filling their buckets with
beer but when women do such it be-
8. comes overbearing, especially when
they claim to be in the first society.
l. 1t seems as though some of our old
D. maids and old bachelors have decided
l. to let this season pass. What think
le Iye7
to Some of our young married couples
at seem to forget their marriage pledge
lg and are living all but happy lives2
MI Young men, study the costs and
is think of the obligation before you en-.
" ter the matrimonial circle, and all will
be we'll.
Parents, educate your children. Fa.
cilities OF all kinds are being opened
up. Night schools are in progress fol-
your boys who are at work in the day
The following is letter received By
ir US during this week:
lie Dear MagnO,
e Why is it some CLUBS give banquet
a and charge 25S twenty-five cents) ad
!, mission Is it to clear up expense
y incurred by running excursions dur
Q ing the summer
w. An Old Reader.
at We have noticed that many of on
n clubs have given banquets, but we ar
told that most OF them are given b,
70 individuals with the use of the club
;s name. The expenses of running an ex
,ir cursion are great. but as rule, eacI
member is taxed accordingly. The
may replenish their treasury occasion
ally by 25S banquets.
The following are two of the com
mandments ten,
Which wives now make for marrie
- men -
be 3 Thou shalt not smoke indoor or out
IT. Or chew tobacco "round about"
ht- Thou shalt with praise receive m
gh pies,
get Nor pastry made by me despise.
~. MAGNo UNo.