Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-09
THE NEWS OF FULTON.
A Musical Association Formcd-Per-
sonaI md other Notes.

A musical association was organized on
Thursday night at the residence Of Mr.
7. A. Reams. on Nicholson street. The
Following gentlemen were in attendance
and became members Mr.. j. A. Reams,
director: Mr.. Thomas III. Weimer. pic
Gallo; Mr.. Charles Mosby, Jr., piano; Mr.
Nathaniel Thompson, first tenor; Mr.
William B. Christian, second tenor; Mr.
Lewis d. Green, baritone; Mr.. Charles
Mosby, Sr., first bass; Mr.. William Grif-
fno. second bass. The object OF the as
ISOLATION is for mutual benefit and the
cultivation Of their voices. Most or the
gentlemen are now members OF the
Denny-Street Methodist Episcopal church
choir and no doubt, in few weeks the
effect of their practice will be heard
from I'm the church choir. There are
some excellent voices among them.
IL will be known as the. Fulton Musical
Club.
A Fulton citizen writes: Newspapers
do much good in giving forth the senti-
ments Of a people. and thus permitting
them 10 bespeak their desires. This Is,
no doubt, one reason why the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railway has decided TO
build a platform at Orleans street Tor
the convenience OF the Fulton people,
who have hitherto gone uptown 10 go
board the train, going either east or west.
The papers suggested a stopping-place
here, and the company Is gracious enough
to grant IT,"
The Epworth League Of Denny-Street
Methodist church gave an entertainment
at Leonard's Hall, No. 700 louisiana
street. on last Tuesday evening. Several
amusing and entertaining features were
enjoyed by generous audience, ana
especially the comicalities of Mr.. Reams
The league derived a substantial help to
its treasury by this means.
The miscreants who damaged the trees
along the Cemetery road few nights
since have not yet been apprehended.
Mr.. S. Z. Waddill. Clerk or Henrico
County Court, has offered reward OF $7J
for their arrest and conviction, and 1t Is
safe to say they will not long remain ont
of custody.
The Virginia Council, No. 2. Daughters
of Liberty, have decided to give an en-
tertainment at Powhatan Hall on the eve
ming of the 18th instant. This promises
10 be q most enjoyable affair, and the
patrons of the Council will not be dis
appointed.
Rev. Samuel G. Hatcher, pastor of
Denny-Street Methodist church. has re-
turned from Roanoke, where he was
called several days since TO visit his sis
ter. who was i'll. but is improving now.
He will preach in his church to-day.
Mrs. John ID. Hankins, of Halifax coun-
ty. left for home yesterday, after a few
days visit to her niece. Mrs. q. u. Banks
dale.
The wife of Mr.. Wilbur Southwark Is
exceedingly i'll. He has not yet quite
recovered from his late illness.
CONGRESSMAN Lamb, who has been
spending a few days at home, will return
TO Washington Monday.
Rev. John w. Daugherty pastor OF the
Apostolic church. returned home on We'd
nesday. after an absence OF several
weeks. He carried on meeting near
Roanoke.
Children -day at the Denny-Street
Methodist church next Sunday will be
OF the highest order. and the programme
arranged Is very interesting one.
Mr.. Walter Gibbs. OF Portsmouth, was
here visiting relatives and friends during
the week, and had a pleasant visit.
Superintendent j. NJ. Bryant. Of the Ma
tionai Cemetery, has returned from
Hampton, where he attended the Crane
Encampment Of the Grand Army of the
Republic OF Virginia and North Caro-