Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-02-22
NORFOLK LETTER.
Cold wavs-Banquet ofst Johns Lodg'

With over coat collar turned up and
hands plunged deep into the pockets
moving at the rate of ten miles an
hour is the scene presented by Nor
folks pedestrians caused by the bleak
winds.
The st. Johns Lodge. No. 3, gave its
annual banquet on Friday Eve, Feb.
l4th. The banquet was a brilliant af- /
fair. Handsome young men and beau |
tiful young ladies did honor to the |
occasion AT 1880 O'Clock the guest
were invited TO the dining apartment,
where all the delicacies of the season
we're enjoyed. 1890 the hour for de-
parture presented a merry shaking of
hands. Everybody was delighted with
| the festive occasion.
| Mr.. Robert Ford is very sick at his
home on Brewer st.
Mr.. w. II Price of Philadelphia, was
in our city for short stay
Miss Lillian Smith, formerly OF
Hampton, Va now of Philadelphia,
Penn, is the guest of Mr. Jake Smith,
No. 6 Hull St.
The Quilting at the Bank st. Bapt.
hurch proved to be very successful
large amount was realized, which
sum will be used for church improve
ment.
The Fair at st Johns A. NJ Z Church
is largely attended every evening. he
Fair is held under the auspices Of the
Epworth League.
. The Concert given at the Butte st.
Baptist Church by the Twilight Musl-
cal Association was.seemingly enjoyed
>, The Owl Club is the name of new
organization of this city. The indica-
Z tions are that it will be the swell asso-
Iciation of Norfolk.
Mr. Ii. Z. Galloway, the hustling In
Isurance agent of Norfolk, Va left FOL
Il Richmond last week in interest OF thu
u United Aid and Insurance company
II The bills are out for the debate be
|, tween the Y. "A. O A. of the Virgini'
Il Normal and Collegiate Institute ans
/ the Norfolk, Va, Y. NJ. g. A., which
= Twill be held in the chapel of Norfoll
n Mission College, on Friday, Februar.
IL Is, 1895.
is On last Sunday 90 new member
y were received into the Y. Nj. .. A
this making 22O in three weeks, ALI PAL
lie in full.
II Mr.. Casper Titus, Norfolk's colore
u, florist is an adept in his line of bust
lie ness. Mr.. Titus always has pleasin
r appearance and his jokes always max
re the boys laugh.
g. Prof. 5. n. Vass is now in the cit
+. in the interest of the Baptists of Viz
Of ginia.
lgl The Union Republican League {
ne the fourth ward has adopted the 70
lowing resolution, condemning til
chairman (Mr. Chas. Beslow) of thu
ward.
a. Resolved That we, the members
I'd | the Union Republican League, in vie
IN of the fact that the present chairma
nv OF the precinct has not in the numbs
" of years he has been chairman dor
o. any good for the precinct POLITICAL
he that we pledge ourselves TO support
be man for chairman OF the said precsn,
40 who, in our opinion, will fearlessl
do the thing he ought TO do withoI
e. Ihesitancy for the good Of the party
ce The time has come when men
FL Ipluck and intelligence must be IL
of vanguard of the race. No cause, hov
ever small, can expect to reach its de
sired end as long as it is piloted
linen whose object is self-aggrandiz
ment. Right and justice to all shou
be the motto of those who are Gale
as leaders.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Ford are the p
SCISSORS of a fine daughter. In 10 year
80, ii months and weeks from tO-ds
% she will be sweet sixteen.
j. EDWARD Mills.