Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-06-20

his usual important capacity. Al.
Though the marriage was intended 70
be q quiet home affair yet such was the
popularity OF the contracting parties
that the house was crowded to its ut.
most capacity by their friends. Many
costly and useful presents were re-
eeived.
The Invincibles, q crack baseball
team composed OF the best players Of
this city are playing fast ball this sea.
son. Lat week they defeated the
Quicksteps OF Norfolk in q holly con-
tested game. They are anxious TO meet
any team in the State.
This is the season for excursions, and
many are being planned and run
The Mill CreeK and the First Baptist
Church ran "A very successful excur-
sion to Winston, N. c., this week and
barring little confusion raised by the
usual excursion dead-beat when being
put from the train, everything passed
of quietly.
The Calvary Baptist Church will
run an excursion to Richmond on Sat
urday, the 2lst inst. land will worship
with the Sharon Church, over which
their former pastor, Rev. A. 5. Thorn
as presides.
Dr. J. A. BrOckett has arranged a
series of musical concerts which will
begin on Monday night next. Some Of
the best talent of Richmond and
LynchburR have been secured, these
assisted by our local talent will out
rival anything in the musical line that
has been given here. Sam Jones Tab
ernacle has been secured for this
Carnival as these concerts are styled.
and large attendance is anticipated.
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resources and possesses in an eminent
degree, a subtle power OF drawing men
and women around him and enlisting
TEEN in his enterprises for the promo
ton OF his work.
Our own ]. Meade Benson returned
from Richmond Tuesday morning and
is loud in his praises OF the Richmond
people. 1 fear we shall lose our Ben
son, then who will care for the Colonel
Rev. q. w. Goode is preparing tc
keep house and one OF Richmond's
teachers has engaged to board will
him.
Messrs. Salem Adams and JOSEPH
Carter are quite ill.
} Mesdames rownes and Buforde are
convalescent.
! Quite a number OF school teachers
and prospective teachers who are un
able to attend either of the Summer
; Normals have signified their intention
} to organize a local Institute and Re
view School with a two-fold object o
learning better methods and reviewing
h, the higher studies preparatory to tbs
: examination.
Mrs. NJ. @. Stoval is the leader II
{ the movement and has secured thu
D.. names of many who are anxious II
: take part. 1t 10 expected that Prof
D w. +. Grasty will be the instructor, h
e having so successfully conducted
similar school in 1893, and whose ef
i forts so largely contributed eowaS
! making the Danville State Normal
success in 1894.
At last the Bell flowers have come t.
the front and on last Friday night
= they gave a reception in honor of Mn
: and Mrs. James II. Lovelace at tn
( Masonic Temple on Patton st. Thu
{ Tuxedoes were out in full and now tn
q young mel can say no more about tn
Bell flowers as regards to their bein
q out OF existence. Now what about a
Annual Picnic young men2 the youn
J. ladies are asking this question. An
y swer, ye young men.
PLANETS on sale at usual places an
l. on the streets.
T w. w. MAINS