Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-11-07
raotson Ward Brevities.

Notwithstanding the very inclement
...o,thav Of last Sunday morning, most
~ onr churches were we'll attended.
AZ the First Church, Professor Jones
delighted that congregation Win
very interesting serm -, Co.,
Rev. Walker of the theological Setn
mary filed the pulpit oil the Moore
,,oorning and preached an excellent
Sarmon On Sunday night, the Sunday
School of the said church gave It's
monthly exercises, which was very
At the Ebenezer excellent services
we're conducted by its pastor, anu
many were made TO feel glad that they
h ad turned out to the House Oh inc
Lord {"
We are glad to say that our SICK are
improved and our deaths are Few.
last Tuesday was election day, ana
many of the voters began to show their
enthusiastic desire for voting as early
as IL O'clock Monday night, and roost-
ad at the polls all night. AT O'CLOCK
Tnesdav morning there was all aver
ace of 500 at each of the four precincts
of jackson Ward.
About o'clock the females began ~
interest themselves in carrying DreaA-
fast to their husbands, brothers, sons
espcclaliy ~~h..n they saw those smiling
Cups Of coffee and not biscuits.
Had there not been so mucii unnec
essarv delay and robbery, the RepuD-
licans would have completely sweep
the Ward for they were out with tns'
expressed intention. Notwithstana'
ing these outrageous acts, we pulled
majority. !,
know that very we'll; Lewis will go K
Congress. and that's our opinion too.
AT the LIST precinct white man anS
a colored man became involved IN
Quarrel concerning the presloentlaa
nominees. whereupon the former pull
ed his revolver on the latter, shooting
him in the hand and grazing tls fore
head. But he is alright.
On last Wednesday evening yer
brilliant marriage took place at Tn
residence of Mrs. Evellne OlarA y
North lst Street. 1t was her uaugI
Ter Miss Julia, who was the bride. J
was a pleasant affair. We were unabl
10 get the groom's name, as we wer
A little behind in reaching the seen
before they left on their bridal Sou
ON last Monday, boy by the nam
OF Joe Fortune shot little Robert lie
PAYNE in the leg while playing with
revolver. Five hours had expire
when the doctor began to probe Il
the ball. W..
Mrs. Sallie Rose and Mr.. Waltz
Wallace are on our sick list
We we're sorry to see the DlspatC
= take her death so hard In this can
paign fight, but she died the death
the wicked.
Mothers, care for your children, 8
to IL that they do not handle dead
weapons.
We learn that she told him on la
Sunday night that if he didn't vote,
needn't come to see her anymore
was sad for him to say he didn't. D
she forgave him on the plea that
stood at the polls all day.
Don't YOU know that he fell IN 9
hands of the Big Four last week. I
and they talk him to-no, not TO deaf
Some of our girls have declared tn
next year will not catch them unms
Little Russell Stewart was killed
an electric car on Friday, 3Oth inst:
We learned that a certain young D'
Der has matrimonial intentions. Is
true2
A Young couple started from hol
the other night to attend the Seco
Church but we learn that they nnoi
it rather far, stopped at a preache
house and united in wedlock. Ret
er. what do think of that
Some have said we notice things W
a scrutinizing eye. Well, why 90
you stop your fooling
Now, don't you know those you
men were drunk while driving Il
horse at that rapid speed What
they had tumbled =?
That bicycle of the Y. M. ".
was sold for $2l0; and we learn &
Miss Varah Holmes won the wheel
We learn that his girls advice
not sufficient to keep him out OF {
buggy and from getting drunk on el
tion day.
The following are two of the &C
mandments ten,
Which wives now make for MARI
men,
/ Remember that 1 am thy wife,
That thou must cherish all thy III
, Thou shalt not stay out late at III
When lodges, friends or clubs inv
We will give you two each week
til we have given you ten. Husoal
look for them.
MAoNo On