Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-05-01
FROM NEW HAVEN.

New HAvEN, CoNN.. April 81. '97.
The residence of Mrs. Eliza Peters,
As FCOte St.. was the scene Of a very
pretty wedding on the evening OF the
DIST inst The contracting parties
were Miss Mary Priscilla, Mrs. Peters
daughter and Mr. Harry K Hustled
Miss Susie g Duliivan was bridesmaid
and Mr.. Frederick w. Tay Tor best man
Rev. w. II. CofTey, d D., pastor of the
A. NJ. e. Church officiated. The cere-
mony was performed iu the presence
of large crowd Of friends OF the hap
ny couple who were the recipients Of
showers of congratulations as well as
many valuable ard hand some pres
ents. The reception which followed
the marriage lasted from 8 TO IL P. NJ.
Mrs. Margaret Jackson, who died OF
the morning OF the 21st was buried
from her late residence 1874 Dixwell
Avenue. The deceased leaves two sis
tiers and manv loving friends TO mourn
their loss lnterment took place at
WestwoOc.
The Young Mems Christian Associa
tion Bible class which meets in the
Reading room on Friday evenings, IL
fast becoming one of the interesting
features of the y NJ. & A work in this
city. This increased interest has been
bAOAkuS 4DQOt IILOukA TIC LdQlCt Hu1
Hilary who furnish supper on Friday
evenings at 8 80; after which the stud y
OF the Bible is taken up. Mr.. Enoch
Bell of the Yale University is the in
structor. A. cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all men to the free supper
and to the Bible class.
Right Rev. Abram Grant, Presiding
Bishop of the New England A NJ. r.
Conference spent Sunday in this city
and preached at the Bethel A. Nj. K
Church morning and evening. TIE
members ofRethel are struggling hard
to raise $500 60 pay on the mortg-SS
debt, and last Sunday was highly bene'
fetal spiritually ard financially.
Oriental.lodga 9 A. +. and A. NJ. viii
hove heir annual sermon preached OF
Sunday evening, May 9Th at the I'm,
manuel Baptist hurch by Rev. A. @
Powell, pastor of the church.
Mrs. Emma Williams of New Yorl
city has been the guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall of Eurekl
House.
Miss Annie E. Fisher of New Bed.
ford Mass is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Davis of 81 Eaton st.
Miss Anna l. Jefferson OF Boston
Mass, who has been spending Easter
week with her brother and sister, Mr.
anu Mrs. u JEFFERSON or lOZ Eaton
street, left for Newark, New Jersey,
Wednesday where she will spend a few
days, expecting to return to this city
ere her return TO Boston,
Mrs q. V. r Greed, Jr , presented
her husband with fine daughter on
last Friday.
Mrs. James A. Stevens spent Easter
in Boston and Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Edward Taylor of 81 York
street, who spent the winter at New
port. Rhode Island has returned home
much improved in health.
Mrs. A. Q. Powell, wife of the pastor
of the Emmanuel Baptist Church is re-
ported seriously ILL.,
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Felix Davis of Spruce street has been
quite i'll for the past week, but is i'm
proving under the care of DIR. 1. N.
Porter.
The entertainment given at Lenox
Hall on the evening OF the 22nd and
23rd by the Ladies Aid Society of Saint
Luke's Parrish was attended by large
audiences both evenings The pro-
grammes were of an extra order and
well rendered. The net receipts
amounted TO over one hundred and
forty dollars ($l40).
Christian Star Lodge, 1884, G. U. O.
of o. f will listen to their annual
sermon at the Union A. M E. Church
on Sunday evening, May 2nd. Rev.
James w. Brownard will deliver the
sermon.