Richmond planet., 1897-01-23
MAGNO'S MESSAGE.
SUNDAY SERVICES EX-
CELLENT.
Why "Magno" did not Appear
Last Saturday.
La GRIPPE PREVALIHF IN THIS
SECTION,
Large Funeral Possessions Old Maids
Bachelors ResOlution-Things Seen
and Heard in the Ward.

The inolemency OF the weather on
last Sunday caused many hearts to
droop in sadness. In the afternoon a
heavy rain was experienced, and trav-
cling was disagreeable Our churches
were fairly attended.
The morning services at the Moore
street Baptist Church was fairly at
tended, and the congregation listened
to an excellent sermon preached by its
pastor
Morning and evening services at the
Ebenezer Baptist Church were we'll at
tended, there being communion servi-
ces in the afternoon,
Tue other churches also held excel
lent services
On next Sunday night, Rev. w. w.
Wines will preach at the Third Street
Baptist Church His subject will be
: The Straight Way" Go and hear
the young divine.
The Fifth street Baptist Church was
we'll packed on last Sunday, evening,
the occasion being the funeral OF Mrs
Cooper of st. James Street, who de
parted this life on Thur~day, j anuary
l4th instss, after lingering illness for
sometime
On last Tuesday evening, the funeral
OF MIR. Morton Cephas was preached at
viz 1AOOAO OeAOCt t'ADllct NuuACn. L
will be remembers d that the deceased
was run over by an electric car some-
time ago, and sustained injuries which
| lasted him TO his grave. A number of
white as we'll as cOlored friends paid
| respect TO the deceased The funeral
was preached by Rev. r. o Johnson,
from Micah 2:lO, Arise ye, and de-
part, for this is not your rest
No "Nagno" was not discussed as
usual on lasC Sunday as the PLANEF
did not reach it's subscribers before
Monday, being delayed by friction in
the machine. y.
Quite a number of our people are
confined 20 their beds with La Grippe,
calls
learn that one OF the old maid 9
and bachelors resolutions for the year,
Is TO get married, even il one has to
marry the other.
One of our social clubs has decided
to run an excursion to ashington TO
the Inauguration.
Boys, don't visit two different girls
every night in the week, for recA on
ing time will come.
Jingle and joys for girls and boys
was the name of the book that caused
much laughter in the Police Court on
| lheS Od uruay morning.
FoOtpads are still lounging around in
J the Ward Young men, go prepared
| when you go out late at night.
hat case consumed great deal OF
time In the Police Court on last Satur-
day, but it went against the defen
dant
Yes, they say he tainted when the
fruit of married lif came upon him, but
ii went as in IA dream.
| Don't you know she took q spin or
the - heel a few sunday morning.
ago? Yes, but it was that other old
maid.
Grip has attacked quite a number o.
our girls lately. Yes, grip of love.
He was seen going to the City Hal
with her father a few days ago. Fo
what
Our population is increasing, not
withstanding Deaths frequent visits
The girls were somewhat house.
; bound on last Sunday, but their fel
lows we're at their stations on time
We learn that those young girl
drink beer to increase their weight
Girls, we can stand to some exten
, your false teeth and false hair, bu
I cannot put up with your deceivinl
weight
r MAoNo UNo.