Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1896-11-21
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
Complexion of the Wealth
er-Sunday at the
Churches.
TOROH-LIGHT PROCESSION IN THE
WARD.
A Brilliant Marriage-Teachsrs Receive
GOld-0ther Happenings in the
Ward.

Last Sunday was indeed fine day.
The sun shone hot, and many luke
warm christians could be seen with
the cold regulars" vending their way
to the several churches. Thus, we can
say that the churches were we'll aI-
| tended
Rev. Bsgby, (white) who was attend
ing the Baptist Convention filled the
pulpit of the First Baptist Church on
last Sunday morning, and preached a
soul-stirring sermon to large congre-
cation.
the venerable Rev. w. +. Graham,sas
usual preached an excellent sermon.
Rev. r. o johnson preached a soul
| stirring sermon at the Moore st. Bap-
| tist Church on last Sunday morning.
There will be a grand rally next Sun
day at said church, also bsptizing after
morning services.
After the morning services at the
Ebenezer Baptist Church, funeral
sermon was preached.
Excellent sermons were preached at
the other churches and large crowds
attended.
We were unable to hear the sermon
preached by Rev. GullinS- Ou last Sun.
day morning, but Ne learn that the
Rev. made Ills doctrine SO plain that
/ a man, though he be a fool, may not
err. Ingersoll's doctrine was no more
than chat before the wind in the minds
of those present
On last Tuesday night this section
was brilliantly illuminated 10y a torch
light procession. While passing along
. the principal streets of this section.
they were cheered by women waving
their handkerchiefs from the side
1 vvallrG Wa told hOf k,ar
; saulted in another section for which
they returned a volley.
On last Tuesday evening we witnessed
one of the most unique marriages that
have ever occurred IN this section 1t
I was the matrimonial tie of MIR. Will
liam E Madison of this city and Miss
> Jennie White of Toledo, Ohio At2.l5
! the bridal party entered the parlor of
Mrs Eliza Jones at the sweet strains of
} music made by the touch of Mr.. II. b.
Z Burrell Rev. u. D. Lewis united
I them. Messrs. John Jones and II N.
Williams acted as ushers.
The bride was attired in handsome
Z travelling costumes Of cashmere. They
! left directly after the ceremony for
! Baltimore, Philadelphia and other
n northern city, accompanied by her
\ cousin, Miss Mary J. Robertson. We
= wish them pleasant tour.
The Professor Booker T. Washing
ton who we have been telling you
about for the last month spoke here
last Tuesday night, and was greeted
with large house. Our local talent
did we'll on this occasion. A fuller ac-
count may be seen in another column
Il The teachers were paid of in gold on
: Friday, 18th inst. We could see them
h smiling as they made their way from
school on that evening.
! We learn that her country fellow
a sent her pair of rabbits (old hares)
ic and some sweet potatoes. She enjoyed
" those potatoes, but what about dem
sr rabbits
e A certain young man was seen stand
ing in front of his lady friends house
(that schoolteacher) while he had en-
ployed guiterist to serenade her. Do
you know them?
Some of our young men have decide ed
to allow the girls a chance to make
the presents this Christmas. VIII you
* do this
4. Our girls are still curling and
lie Strengthening their hair, while their
d !; bleeching powder is still used.
lgI Don't you know some of our girls
TX are planning marriages for the Christ
es mas.
IN We received the following letter this
in week:
~ III Magno Uno,
I On seeing an "article?" in vopr
last letter, concerning bangnets given
by Social Clubs, and being a member
and on the Board of Directors of one. I
would like to state to you why ban
Iquets are given.
AS you are aware OF the fact that no
1el excursion train will leave the depot
until all indebtedness is cleared IN
they cannot be for that purpose.
ed To state the fact, we think this was
ed an uncalled for, prejudicial attack up.
on two of the most reputable clubs o
,ur the city. II the Old Reader will Ieav,
)st his name and address with Won NO.
viii call and show the charter of on,
4 a club and the handbook of the other .
ng Cab.
a The above in part is repetition n
lta what we said last week. hence we will
not further comment.
Young men. the way to get alon,
well through life is, that you hold tb
ire check rein.
in It seems that some of our vonn
op- couples marry to separate, instead !
ree Ipulling together.
led Some of our girls seem to advoost
wo drunkenness by asscciating with youp
nes men while drunk. Girls, beware .
for such. Remember, you are Judged b
our lyOur company.
EnHt
l0h does not expect to be an old rns;d
MS Reader, what think ye?
ey, We are sorry to state that Rev In,
IL. Holmes returned home from HI
L75 vacation sick.
ty, Many were the guesses coneernin
CHI the two schoOlteachers referred 70 y
she US last week. ~
vel The following are two of the CON
So mandments ten,
i1y' Which wives now make for rnsr-;a
lrs. men Harrle
My mother thou shalt strive tn nIae.
And let her live with US in ease ''''
g Remember tits thy duty clear
r To dress well throughout the vasr
be The following was forwarded =,
tist from Church Hill: W
ev- The fellows on Church HIN 90 =,
ing away from your girls ss Ill = IA
ex- their girls on Church Hill. Tbev -.
,nds sumo that we are looking for Cbr;ystP.. PI
remembrances" 20 IN
How can that quartette of Ch,.
: hillians afford to sport three eirIl J.iuI ul
IN Jackson Ward, two each IN F,sI. ca
and numberless fair ones on Obnr u,S
M ar.r. ~