Richmond planet., 1897-12-18
MAGNO'S MESSAGE,
EXECUTIVE CLEnENCY.
A RiChmonder rIarries in
the Metropolis.
Sunday in Our Churches.
Other HaUDenings in the Ward.

Sunday was = calm and pleasant day
and many of the church going people
took advantage Of attending their re-
spective houses OF worship
At the Fifth Street Baptist church
on last Sunday morning, Rev. w. +.
Graham preached an eloquent sermon
to = well filed audience.
At the lst Baptist Church on last
Sunday afternoon, communion services
were held. 1t being the last commun-
ion in the year, as usual, there was
packed house.
On Saturday evening, the 1lth inst.
Mr.. Warrick A. Kyles, of this section
left for New York City, where on Tues
day 14th, he was united in noly we'd
lock to Miss Mary i. Law, OF that city,
formerly of Richmond.
Mr.. w. p. Burrell, Grand Worthy
Secretary of the True Reforners, re-
turned to the city on last Sunday
morning. from Washington, ID. c..
where he had been with the sick Grand
Worthy Master.
Tyrolian Queen, at the True Re-
formers Hall, on last MondRv night,
lacked the grit which the writer of the
play intended that it should have and
utterly failed to come up to the expec-
tation of the amusement going people,
the few that were there. Miss Efie
Stanard, the young soprano held her
own as usual,
We wonder IL his girl on 9th street
knows that he is keeping up such a re-
guisr correspondence with that young
lady at Hewletts. Look out Mr.. Bank
clerk.
Chicken thieves are getting up q big
game in the. ward Several persons
have suffered the lost of n number OF
fat hens. We would advise all people
to keep their "pops" IN order and thus
be ready to give the intruders a warm
reception.
Thieves entered a store in the vicini-
| ty Of Baker Street School, and carried
away nine hams. BY some means un-
known the owner secured a clue that
led to TO the recovery of seven and q
half of them back two days later.
All of the bar-keepers are getting in
new liquor for Christmas Be careful
young men and don't tbite of" toe
many, for it will surely hold you for 6
| while.
| We wonder If the young man that
advertised for q wife has received an
answer. "He is a money getter."
There is a set OF prominent work
men, who are taking under considers.
tion a move to give the star CD report
er Of well known paper a Christmai
present; namely q haircut We think
naughr (O) clippers would do.
On last Saturday this community
was thrown into high pitch of excite.
ment by the report being circulated
that William A. Kemp, who was con
victed and sent to the state penitentia
~. about two years ago, had beer
granted pardon by His Excellency
ICharles T. O'Ferrall. Upon investiga
tion we found out that it was true. Mr.
Kemp Is now residing with his parent
on Turpin st.
We hope that his case will be an ex
ample for all young men.
We learned that she came back from
the hall on last Friday night, with th
other fellow presumedably saying, al
coons (don't) look alike to me" so
will Draw the color line Now tn
; "chinner" is saying, Il don't want t
play in your yard" :" We hope he j
not running Christmas bluff
Mrs. Charles A Hall, the wife of tn
: pressman of this Office is quite sick q
her residence on St. Paul st.
Mrs. Mary Patterson of st. John
street. who has been quite sick is muc
Improved.
. We wonder if the deacon's expects
tions were reached in regards to tn
Reverend's "Wil". We learned tha
! ne was sick Sunday morning.
, The marriage bells will ring out lou
and often during the holidays.
Many of the young girls are "swee'
! err now Tnan ever. Why? Becaus
Christmas comes but once year {
the presents either.
A young man was heard TO ask h
friend what he intended giving h
I girl for Christmas present. Said b
I "Damfino. "Pli tell you J." sal
{. the other fellow, "give her bottle {
T OK Marrow, that straightens all tn
l colored peoples (wooD hair.
MAsNo UNo.