Richmond planet., 1896-04-04
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
JAozsoE WARD BREVT1Es
About the Churches-What We See and
Hear while Rambling in the Ward.


Last Sunday was greeted with a
heavy rain morning and evening, but
the afternoon with the beautiful suns
ray. The laundering and lightning in
the evening were fierce and rapid
The churches were Shiny attended.
At the Moore St Church, Prof. G. r.
Hovey preached an eloquent sermon.
We were sorry q larger congregation
was not out to hear him
At 2:1n the young choir OF Moore st.
s. s left the church to sing at the
Mt Olive Church. Chesterfield.
Services were as usual good st the
other churches.
Infant deaths have been numerous
during the past weeks.
On last Tuesday night Miss Mary
Corbin was welded to Mr. John Chiles
before Q large gathering. The bridal
party entered at few minutes past
nine o'clock The license were car
ried in by Mr.. George Tinsley, follow
ed by Mr.. Willie Jackson and groom,
Mr.. Georgs Tinsley and bride Rev.
James II Holmes performed the cere-
mony. The reception will take place
Sunday evening.
Sickness is still amongst us, and the
venom sting of death has pierced to
the hearts many during the past week
We learn that Miss Jennie Marks viii
be married on next Wednesday night
Yes, it is said she will reside at Nor
folk. Now, we heard a young lady say
that che had to carry ont Invitations
Girls are very generous-hearted
towards one another. Don't you know
some of them loaned the others rings
to wear 80 the party last Tuesday night
| at Richmond Hall7
The Young ladies of the Hill endeav-
ored to carry us around last Tuesday
night at the marriage, but we did not
fail to see you, young men, rushing on
| that cake and wine.
Don't you know she said she was 60
| ing co move from Seventh St.2 Yes
we believe that, when her fellow speaks
/ the word
Yes. we learn that she went TO the
store after salt fish, but seeing that fell
| low, got pickle.
we DON'T think it become that mar
| ried lady TO whistle in the company oi
| that deacon, especially on Sunday.
Notwithstanding the times, the boys
| and girls are still tying knots. Yes
even if they have to unite them.
The Knights of Pythians passed
through this section on last Sunday
evening celebrating their anniversary
Just behind the lst Battalion Band wa
the valiant staff officers and the Uni
form Rank, while Planet Lodge mos
conspicuously brought up the rear.
Say, don't you know the girls ar
going to make Easter Entertainment
at the True Reformers' Hall, dres
to-do. Yes, the boys are never left
so they say they are going to the same
Young man, you should not stey q
| thatyoung lady's house until III o'cloc
when she doesn't receive any longe
than 10. Don't do that again. or W
will tell you about it.
We don't see why those young me
should sport those beaver hats in til
backway of bar-rooms on Sundays. d
!, your
3 Saw, Young man, you shouldn't hay
4 | those thin light pants made so larg
r Now, Jest go and have dem cut
Girls, we are sorry. but you ougl
not have gone out with those blue sill
and satins and got them wet. Bette
had let March alone.
. The Dry Good Stores on Broadwi
- were crowded with our girls last wee
e hunting party dresses.
o Young men, we are aware that "wi
i ter has past and sweet Spring has con
2 at last" but that doesn't mean for u
to quit work.
There was an entertainment at nes
! lv every church in the Ward on Ia
II Monday night. Yes, one even at t
~ Catholic Church on Tuesday night.
- We are told that dance cards we
used at the La Grande supper
nj BOYS, the girls will be at the Moo
St .Ebenezer, Sixth Nit. Zion and
a St Baptist Churches on to-morr'
70 morning in dress parade.
~ Don't you know that some of til
= dancing gang of last Friday are goi
to be reported? Yes indeed.
ofl Well, "Sunny" how are things the
e. The girls declare here, that they M
Is marry, while the boys are seconds
ma their move.
so We learn that the old maids and
oh bachelors have decided to marry &
- to each other) in the early part of su
mer. This year is their only chan
he in four" says one.
.ds Young girls, you should not got
al Madame Rumor had been quite s
re~ for the past three week, but she ar
the other morning with more po
- than before.
oh' Mr.-.a a teacher in the public sch'
~ of this city, asked one of the girls to
700 fine'sLove Love-" said she; 81
ore noun, either common or proper. bU
GS- good for you and me-" That's rig
AAo said he.
We thank "Ajax'' for his con
ment and warning of last week,
we shall try to protect our scalp.
Don't you know that his girl hal
on turn from teaching school Yes,
rch he rejoices over the fact.
h at We learn that one of our sch
cen teachers has her hat set toward
nite Maryland fellow. Is it so?
Remember boys and girls, we
tc about in spots.