Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-05-15
RIcHMoND AIRGINIA. SATURDAY, MAY 15 1897

Rev L G. Carroll, of Tampa
Fla, called on us.
Dr. John II. Lewis, formerly OF
Richmond, now of Philadelphia, Pa,
called on US
Rev. F. J. Perkison of Deatons-
vile. Amelia County, Va. called on us
last week.
--Mr. w J Brown, OF 3C9X Vir-
ginia Avenue, $. w, OF Washington, ID.
C., called on Hs.
Mr. Fred Ellet OF Santiago. Gal
called on us. He is here on visit ia
his cousin, Mrs K. n Jackson, 1102 n.
Second St.
Mrs James Wilson, of Hartford,
who has been under the care OF the
doctor fer several months does not inns
prove fast,
Miss Lima G. Williams OF Anna
polls. Nd who has been the guest OF
Niss 'nnie q Brown. returned home
Tuesday.
Mrs. p H Robinson, of ia Hill
Street, is still improving very rapidly
under the treatment of DIR John Mer-
riweather
-Mesd Harriet Mitchell and
Grandson Mayo left the city last Mon
day for New York. where they sill re-
main several months.
Rev w E Walker, pastor of
st James A NJ. f. church of Winston,
N. Q in company with our agent, Mr..
GRAM smith called on US
Yrs. Wary e Brookins has been
quite sick at her residence, 521 North
Henry Street, for the past two weeks
under the treatment OF DIR. +. r. Jeffer
son.
Mr.. S Z. Jackson, musical di-
rectnr of the Mount Olivet Baptist
Church. New York, called on us. He
was called here on account OF the death
Of his mother.
MIR B p Vandervall returned
from New York on Saturday last. He
repr sented the PLANET, and accompa-
MED the First Battalion. Virginia Vol
opteers in that capacity.
At Tacoma, Washington, Mrs. II 4.
J Asberry, an accomplished colored
lady was Llackballed by the Tacoma
Musical Club, after having been invit-
ed o join the organization.
We have received an invitation
Co attend the 18th Anniversary exer-
cises OF the Virginia Normal-and Col
legiate Institute, Petersburg, Va,
May 9th to 14th, 1897, Prof. j. hugo
Johnston. president.
"A grand entertainment was given
10y Miss Julia Jasper. formerly OF this
city. but now ot Philadelphia, Pa, at
Union. b. S, 1922 Lombard st Rev.
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were present. A vote OF thanks was
given Miss Jasper.
We have received the I1th an.
nual catalogue of the Richmond Theo-
logical Seminary for 1867, Rev
harl-s III Corey. d. D., president.
The faculty consisted of Joseph En-
dom Jnnes, A. NJ. ID ID David Nathan
iel Vassar, A NJ ID. ID and George
Rice Hovey. A. M The latter has
b en- elected principal OF Wayland
Seminary.
Rev ! /. Barksda}e, the we'll
known pulpit orator who WAS for so
many years the pastor of High Street
Baptist Church is now regular inst allied
as the pastor OF the Baptist Church of
which Rev. l.. G Gordon was shepherd
1t is one OF handsomest structures of
it's size in Philadelphia and the Elder
is succeeding nicely His family has
left Danville for his new field OF labor.
On Friday, April 3Oth Rev. w F.
Graham ordered a carriage TO the
PLANET Office and in company with
Rev. X. H. Bowling, pastor OF the Bate
st. Baptist Church. Norfolk, Virgins
Rev. A. s. Thomas. of Sharon Baptist
Church of this city and the divine be-
fore mentioned we enjoyed drive
around the city. A royal time was
spent and it ended with dinner at the
handsome residence of Rev. Graham
"a West Jackson st.