Richmond planet., 1896-09-05
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
JACKSON WARD BREvIYIEs.
SUNDAY at the Ohurohss-A Brilliant
Surprise Entertainment-What we
See aud Hear while Wandering
Through the Ward.

Last Sunday was a regular spring.
day, being very cool in the early
morning and becoming gradually
warmer until midday, when we were
again reminded that it was summer.
notwithstanding these changes, the
churches were well attended.
The congregation of the First Baptist
Church had an excellent sermon de-
livered to them on last Sunday morn
/ ing. Among those present were Doc
tor Walter h. Brooks of Washing
ton who participated in the services.
| Rev. h. b. CASA way of South Caro-
lima filled the pulpit of the Moore st.
| Baptist Church on last Sunday morn
/ ing He discussed the BODY as a
dwelling place for the Holy Spirit, =
and showed how 1T may be grieved
He proved himself to be an eloquent
speaker.
The Grove meeting was well attend
ed at both services on last Sunday un-
der the auspices of the Third St. Bap-
| tist Church.
On next Sunday night, Rev. A. Will
banks of Washington will preach a
sermon to the Hod-carriers of said ci-
ty- From reports he is a poTerful
| speaker.
| st JOseph's Church was greeted
with a large crowd TO listen to ser
mon delivered by Rev. r. @. Uncles,
a colored priest OF Baltimore, Md. We
| learn that he is an eloquent speaker.
| On last Monday night, brilliant
Surprise Entertainment was given at
| lib st. John St.. in honor of Misses
Kate Chesley, Carrie Darsey and Ele-
nora Peace. 1t was about $3.50 when
the guests commenced 60 put in their
| appearance. A lively time was spent
in social chat and merriment until
a late nour. AJ about IL O'Clock re-
freshments were served. 1t WAS not
until the wee sma hour of two, when
all left, expressing themselves as hav-
ing enjoyed the reception of the even
ing.
ne learn that one of Richmond's =
prima donna's entered a pugilistic
combat with her husband on last Sat-
urday night. a polka being secured
we learn that he was knocked ont in
two rounds. is that so?
Mr.. William Willis of Newport was
in this section this week visiting his
parents.
Some of our girls have to submit
themselves to very strict rules. We
know OF some who have to show them
selves at their residences not later
than nine O'Clock. Oh, that all par
ents would do this.
We notice that some of o,r> ssnlAlr
b'ke-ride-s OF not less than 2Ss 30
summers have begun 20 ride in short
dresses. What will they 10 next ?
Echo, (wear pants).
We have quite a number of visitors
residing in this section.
The Sunday School Union will con-
vene with the Fifth st. Church. Sun-
day at 3 80 p. Nj.
We learn that those two lovers had
a final busting" last week. The
causes are yet unknown.
Brothers meet, and sisters greet -
is an old adage; but "but brothers
tight, and sisters bite has been the
motto OF some OF our folks.
| You ought TO have seen that young
married man on last Saturday night
Yes, reeling and rocking from one side
of the walk Co the other. A few Sat-
urday nights before, he could be seen
carrying watermelon and a market
basket home.
Girls, seek your future husbands
early and late, in order to make a
good selection.
Young men, you should be careful
and not give yourselves unto strong
drink.
We dent see why those old bache.
lors wont let those young girls alone
Can you2
She says that he has been Joking heI
long enough about marrying, so she
gave him the q b, and says she will
2 take the next best.
1t seems that some of our girls have
decided to be old maids, and seems Il
be encouraged when they look at those
old bachelors while the old maids ar,
looking at those young boys.
A certain young married couple wal
, seen on last Sunday night hugging anC
! kissing each other. How long will suci
! love continue ?
The nights have been cool for thI
= past week and ice-cream lovers con
! tented themselves remaining at home
We learn that one Of the Big -Four
of Navy Hill has withdrawn her mem
, IbershiD. They say she has matrimo
nial intentions.
:. Where are the "scrap-eaters?" W.
q will be on to you if you abide in thi
: section.
Well girls, the time is fast approach
= ing when you will have to fire up 10
I those fellows. Don't kick and pu
that lamp in the stove. Remembe
! summers cream and evenings car
rides are equal to winter fires.
The little children of this section ar
!. rejoicing at the fact that the time 70
= going to school is near at hand, Will
. the older ones dread its coming.
. MAGNo UNo.