Richmond planet., 1896-04-11
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
JAO8soN WARD BREvITIEs.
Easter Services at the Churches Things
Seen and Heard While Rambling
in the Ward.

Il
Last Sunday was Easter, and it was
the finest day we have had this year
while our churches were well attend
ed.
At the Moore St. Church, the Rev.
r o. Johnson preached an excellent
sermon to the young people. He de-
| clared that it is beneficial to the young
to begin early in serving the Lord He
began his revival on last Sunday night.
On last Sunday the Ebenezer had a
grand rally with large crowds at each
service. We learn that they will go in
the church on the 3rd Sunday.
Rev. bovey preached an excellent
sermon on last Sunday morning at the
First Baptist Church, while the choir
sang sweetly. In the afternoon the
sunday School Union met and large
crowd was present.
Regular services were conducted at
the other churches.
Sickness seem to be on the increase,
while deaths flag is raised every day
We have been unable to keep up with
all of the marriages. They have been
so numerous.
We are glad to see Miss Mary b Will
son of Cumberland Co., in our midst,
stopping at 9l3 st. John ST.
The girls were all looking fine on last
Sunday. They were out in their Man
dolin, Guitar. Balloon a0d Mutton leg
sleeves. Yes, they were out of sight.
Says an old bachelor stanuing on
Broadway: Those girls you see with
those hower-gardens on and beautiful
dresses belong 20 Jackson Ward.
Young men, you shouldn't take your
holidays TO get drunk and fight Now
one of our boys had his skull cracked.
We noticed that "Quarto'' writer
is ia the field with initiative genius,
and production of a juvenile mind.
Boys, we are glad to meet you.
We learn that some of our girls will
| be out soon in their scissor tail coats.
We do not know how they look, but
will describe them when we see one
It has been wondered by some why
| is ii that that member of Quarto of the
Virginia Baptist" does not practice
what he breaches, when he says There
are other girl" Look out we are on to
| you.
The young men has a new way to Sc
cure girls in '96. They work through
the agency of married men, who call
them ana lay the facts before them.
| They also carry all the letters,
| 1t is said that a certain young man
tainted when she refused to return to
him a sweet smile and of course inside
of 80 minutes she received a letter
| We learn that pastor was run from
the West End on account of being d
bigamisJ. IL is said that his daughter
| got on to his second marriage and he
left before she got here.
We learn that Rev. ] Andrew Bow.
ler, superintendent of the First Bap-
list sunday School has brought forth q
new plan--punctuality cards for the
scholars. We hope you success, Broth
! er Bowler.
In answer to the query: ''Were there
any imported dishes at the supper OF
Good Friday night?" we would sa,
that we are unable to say, we were no
the re.
We are sorry that that orator wa
strangled while making HE address OF
last Sunday. May be his mind was OF
civil affairs. Religious and politica
affairs wont mix.
Ne are glad to see that some of ou
| young people take such pride in at
tending the churches on Easter Sun
days Yes, some folks were out Sun
day that hadn't been there for year
Don't you know that he sent flower
to at least half dozen girls? Do yo
know him2
Strange, but true, several girls sen
their fellows flowers on last Sunday
They say, do so again.
Young men, the girls wish to remin
you that it is nearly time to make
, change. They think that their fire
} worth your ice-cream. What about
boys?
3 We learn that the girls went wit
new fellows to that entertainment O
Good Friday night. Go it girls
Don't you know that she turned hin
down on last Sunday night. Do yo
= know why?
r On last Monday, the young people {
= the Ward could be seen in their Easte
S riggings vending their way to tn
q True keformers' Hall to witness tn,
9 Easter entertainments. We learn tn,
!, large crowd was present.
& MAGNoUNo.