Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-04-25
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
JACKSON WARD BREvITIEs.
Sunday at the Ohurches-Revival Meet
ings What We See and Hear While
Going Through the Ward.

Last Sunday was one of the hottest
DAYS we have had this year, although
the churches were we'll attended. We
are sorry to say that many others gave
over to their lazy and tired feeling.
and laid in the shade around their
homes all day
At the Moore St Church, Rev R.O
Johnson, preached an eloquent sermon
in which he urged the christians to
have their hearts set Alright. aud cali
ed on the sinners to seek Christ while
&c is day. he is carrying on revival
meeting.
There will be baptizing at the Moore
st Church on next Sunday morning
Communion services were held at
the Ebenezer Baptist on last Sunday
evening The basement OF the church
was well filled
Rev. J. Andre Bowler very accepta-
bly, filled the pulpit of the Fifth St
Baptist Church on last sunday morn
ing.
Revival meetings are being held in
several OF the churches, and great sue
cess has attended some Of them.
Rev Lee Fray ser was ordained on
last Tuesday night at the Foore St.
Baptist Church. The ordination SER
mon was preached by Rev. A s Thorn
as of the Sharon church.
The Theological Seminary will have
fits commencement Exercises at the
Fifth St Baptist Church on next We'd
nesday night.
Sickness is still on the increase in this
section
Miss Willie Allen who has been teach.
ng in one of the county schools fol
several months hEs returned to the
city. =,
We learn that the hot weather viii
have no effect on the marriages. Good
We are told that she returned to thu
city a few weeks ago after teaching TO
several months We also learn tina
che will take one to herself this fall.
Some young ladies and young gen
tlemen sat around last Sunday ar'
drank beer, and said they respectabl
be; how they do it, it puzzles us.
We don't see why those young me
should sit around in the shade an
gamble all day, when they should
somewhere at work. Do your
Passing down the street few day
ago, we heard a young lady say ths
she had the Spring fever. Young CIR
il is bad enough to have this fever, bU
when you tell it, things are serious.
We have been trying to lind OF
what q iarto was trying to say aboU
ua last week, but they did the be-
they could. We were looking Il
something, since one of them wei
around saying be was one of QJarto
members, anG was going to make Ma
no know him. Come again.
WeIheard from some of the ice-crea
saloon goers that ice-cream gave Of
in several saloons on last Sunday.
The parks were croaded with coupl
from Jackson Ward
Laziness is one of the worst Qualiti
possessed by mankind. Young men
Industrious.
We learn that one of Quarto's mei
beers had on n pair of 'ootlets on la
Sunday. Yes, hot as it was.
Don't you know that she started
that entertainment even after she W
persuaded TO stay away. Madame, y
shouldn't do that.
Girls, we are glad to know that y
have decided 20 visit the fellows,
pecially during this hot weather.
Four, poor deluded creatures tryi
to write one verse of poetry and al
they finished it, couldn't understand
The question is, what was it?''
We were highly pleased at the
treatment we received on last Suno
while wandering around When
asked for water, they gave us lem'
ede and cake additionally.
We noticed she was sporting in
Ward with another fellow on FriC
night. Where was the Rev
Parents educate your children 9
them the advantage of this enlight
ed age.
Don't you know that he carried tn
girls to the park on last Sunday,
from there to the ice-cream salo'
Yes, and on entering the door. Ii
boy said, "eat up cream" when
girls went in and ate him.
Some of our boys wore beaver
last Sunday. Oh but did you
them?
Quarto would do, but oh psh
He resembles the hghtening-b
ways ready to show his -. Erie
you need to read Shakespeare n
and understand it.
We learn that balloon sleeves wi
on hand all this summer for ladies
1t is said that not less than 100 p
tickets have been issued during
last month for overcoats. The
say that it is a means of preser
them in moth-pots for winter
ha! hal
Rumor has it that certain "
grass-widow will reform unto her
band We are glad to note such.
That church clerk seems TO be
happy SINCE his girl has returne
the hill.
We learn that marriage Will
the hill again soon. Do you know
Miss Cora Sandridge, one of
mond's Public School teachers wi
married to Rev. J. W. Boykin of
sas City, Mo. We hope them sucC
We learn that there was a might.
in Zion on last Monday night.
A few of our Reverend brethren
last Wednesday with their bade
Staunton. May the Revs (2) sue
Young men, be watchful while
dering through this "vale OF tears
you are bound to win.
Young girls indulge not in s
drink
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