Richmond planet., 1896-03-28
A FEW POINTERS
WEST END NOTES.
Polisics-0uarterly Sunday School Union
ID. D's. and Young Divines

In the Hayes-Tilden election we learn
cd how defeated 8, but we have yet
to learn how can defeat z. "Magno
Uno," the PLANET man Of Jackson
Ward "No. 2" of Manchester and the
Church Hill man have been doing no.
BILE work in handling wrong doors.
-sMagno Uno" spoke OF the deacons
seen slipping into the back doors of
the tiger" on Sunday and the other
two braves spoke of disorderly con-
duct in and around our churches.
Brave boys you be, but you had better
be careful or you may lose your scalp
Argus gave an indirect shot at the dis
orderly crew in the West End and he
was lit upon like a duck on June Bug,
and we yet hear the muttering of the
rumbling thunders from the discomfort.
| One of the defenders was heard to say,
| when asked about the political situa-
| tion, 81 don't care 80 much about the
/ PLANET, hacRuse IL publishes about
dancing, whiskey and the like. Ia-am
L-ia-am-mb man myself, but Mr..
| A-al-len has the money and 1 don't
care J-io-hn M-mi-itch-ell nor the
| P-la-lan-net either.
Years ago D d. in politics was in
terpIeted to mean dead duck" but
a certain distinguished divine recent
ly interpreted it TO mean drunken
deacoDs.
Argus, like Rip Van Winkle has
been asleep, but not quite so long, and
when he awoke he found that he had
been knighted Ajax" and was to
that last Thursday, Friday and Sstur-
day were red letter days in Clay Ward
and & part of Tuckahoe Township
Henrico Co. Some of these same good
Ipeople have said they can't stand the
PLAHET, because it exposes and con
demns the thing above mentioned and
especially in and arouod our churches
and like the devil in Pilgrims Pro
gress7 have sworn by their "inferna
3 don" to spill the PLANKri mans sou
4. right here.
2 Our young preachers have been hole
!. ing the fort in the West End churche
! for the past 3 Sundays Revs. X Il
t Taylor, - Bryop, Kemp, johnson
: and Revs Davis, Saunders and other
! all are preaching able, eloquent an
q instructive sermons. Give these me
: a show, they will show the stuff the
S are made out of.
Il On Sunday the 22nd the Quarterl
q Gathering of the Sunday ay-School Unio
e was held at the 9th Baptist Churcl
It Several interesting subjects were yer
&C ably discussed by Brothers Nelso
- Williams, Jr.. r. Bass, w. I. Whit'
d M. b. Hucless and - Woodson.
10 President Vim. A. Mitchell preside
le with his usual grace and ease. He d.
ct livered an eloquent, forcible and IL
d structive opening address. De
:. the right man in the right place.
Supt Lee r Roane of the 9Th Bap
,e Church Sunday School made a vel
he timely and pleasant welcome addres
at All of the speakers showed earnes
re ness and much forethought. Mar
IL strong points were brought out.
of Mr.. James 7 Garter, secretary. too
n. the proceedings in shorthand Wi
Y. grace and ease, while Miss B. e Syn
to presided at the organ and Mr. r.
nd Freeman led the splendid Sundi
o. School choir, which with Brother o.
is williams, fairly electrified the lar
ss- and appreciate audience We take
ut our hat to President Mitchell and t
-as Executive Board. 1t is q grand NOV
?'' try again.
en- Mrs. Louisa Meade OF 1I02 W. Lei
St left for Jetersville, Amelia c
last Saturday to visit her parents a
a very sick brother She found
elk, | brother some what improved; on
hit, | return home a bad boy snatched
all. | satchell with few vAluables in it
ad- Miss Sarah L. Garter is now on
the sick list and studiousiy attends
ned | studies at the Normal School.
Rev. J. W. Henderson, OF Curdsvi
the Va, will preach at the 9th Bap
af- Church, all day on the First Sun'
but in April. We hope there will bt
ade I-crowded house.
ries Prof. ID. w. Davis delivered an
and ceedingly interesting lecture aC
cve- 9Th Bapt Church on the Zoro inst.
Nit had large and appreciative audiel
.hes The Fifth Church has appointe
tate committee to recommend sult'
was person for pastor. We hope they
Jr., get an able man.
did Rev, Thomas, the popular pasto
was Sharon Church delivered a grand
ssed instructive sermon to an apprecis
ex- house on the 26th at the 9th Ba
ular Church. AL
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