Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-08-15
OHARLOTEsVILLE LETTER.
Ministers Preach-Rev Weeden's Mission
Social Items,

Sunday was another hot day, 9S de-
grees in the shade. Services at the
several churches were well attended
although it was so hot.
Reverend *. p Weeden addressed
the Sunday school and preached in
the morning at the Shiloh Baptist
Church. At night he preached at the
Ebenezer Baptist Church
At Mount Zion Church Sunday
morning Reverend r. b. Hardy smoke
on the Evils Of Whiskey. The Fry's
Spring cars are doing fine business
these hot days.
Reverend III. p. weeden. district
missionary. is making arrangements
TO hold a three days new era institute
here soon.
Charlottesville will send a full
delegation TO sunday schoOl eonven-
tion at FaFmville, Va
Lookout for the Odd Fellow s. excur-
sion TO Staunton, Va. For further in
formation address A. q Mabrey. 25S
w Main ST.
Ha ha she says he is got TO take
her on that excursion. So old how oct
ready or you will be left.
The Republicans of the 7th District
met at Luray last week and nominate
ed K J. Walker OF Shenandoah Coun-
~ for Congress by reclamation Col.
William Lamb was endorsed as chair
man of the state.
It is a waste of breath for a preacher
TO preach higher than he lives.
haRn0 says that they have old maids
for sale in Richmond. Well, old boy.
we have some too, and the reason they
are on hand is because they won't
take up anything that comes along but
are looking higher for better things.
Magno, old bog, we have been asked
why 1T Is the old maids of the ward
Will go with those l6 year old boys? 1t
is q case OF 10 to l. or have the old
bachelors given them the G.. B2
The town talk is church troubles
Let US stop talking church troubles on
the street corners, with half drunken
men OF the world. III you have trou-
bles at home, home is the place to set
tie 1t. You can never settle ANYTHING
walking the street talking OF it. We
say we are christians and working for
Heaven, il so show it to the world nv
your walks and don't give your church
business TO the world.
Yes, he is gone, now, let us wait and
see If he will be as good as his word on
his return.
Well, old boy, we know it is hard
when one beats your time but lust take
it along SO and it will be alright in the
sweet 10y aud by.
Sunnyside has been on the bovcott
list for 3 or weeks but he gets there
just the same.
Next month is the time set to hear
the appeal of Reverend William Nell
son who is confined in the county Jail
under sentence of death for the muir
der OF Mr. Thompson at Free Union.
What the result will be, no one can
tell, but is is deeply hoped by some
that he will get a new trial. The only
thing lacking now is money Reverend
Nelson has preached in nearly all of the
churches of Charlottesville and is well
known among your people but it seems
that they don't him now, that he is in
trouble. Is that christianity? Will
some one answer?
The boys say that the girls are not
up 60 date and are giving them the G..
D., but they waited until the city was
filled with visitors before they started
Ha. ha. how is that girls.
tits to d us that the old bachelor
does not give that Richmond young
isuy UIne enough 10 get supper. Say,
old man, you ought to give the boys
show
Say, old boy when you 90 to see her
don't stay so long for the next time
you go. you won't have anything to
tell her.
SUNNY SIDE