Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-11-27
WEST END NOTES.
CROWDED CHURCHES.
Excellent Weather--Poor
Sunday Schools.
MANY sIOK-BRIEFs MENTIONED
Sweet Girls and bad BOys-A Trio to the
Esst End.


On last Sunday, our churches euiov-
ed VERY large congregations and most
excellent exercises. Some of the Sun
day Schools was or, Eded while Others
were poorly attended. The parents
and teachers should be fully aroused
ana Iook alter this important branch
OF divine serVioe.
Rev TT. Blue ureaahed y rco.s
cellent sermon at the Sch church 1T
IL 80 The communion At y 30 was nm
TO verv high standard and uuch i'm
terest was manifested on tho part Of
the large number of comnunicants
and the congregation generally. At
$50, the pastor, Rev. Powell gave a
short but spirited sermon.
Rev. e. ID. Samuefs and the pastor.
Kew. n. ID Lewis preached very edifv-
lng sermons at the Second Baptist
Church. SuDerinteDdent John T. Tav-
lor, Officers. teachers and pupils were
out in full. A grand Rchool.
The Lords Supper and othar relir-
icus exercises at the EbeneEer RaItist
Church were very largely attend ed
and greatly enjoyed by all. Pastor
Rev. Richard Wells seemed greatly
moved and in bis glory.
hev. X 0. johnson, pastor OF Moore
street Church and dis good people are
doing good work for the Master.
Rev. w. ] Smith OF the 0alilee Bap.
tlst Church are holding the fort and
saIlying his people TO earnestly work
Hawkins" have begun to show him.
selt ana the open air night meetinrs
are not so well attended. (sids shoH
prayer-meetings, We mean.)
MUCH slcKNnss.
We have = great deal of sickness,
among our people
Mr.. Wesley of Heavy Town and Mis-,
Loretta Smith of 1907 Taylor Street
has been confined sick for about two
weeks.
Mr.. Robert L. Turpin il not sick
Call on him. you can get the PLAxE7
every Saturday just the same.
BRIzTs MENTIONED.
We would like TO see q full meetin,
OF the trustees of our city ehureheI
and vicinIty, as doubtless most o
them are good practical business men
and some OF our churches are heavily
in debt. By eouncilinG together NIGH
devise some plan TO help our churches
olt. What say you. "AaRnof"
Nest OF our girls act 90 dignified ani
becoming at our entertainments Will.
some OF our young men, church mem
oers at that, will stand around tn,
doors and ut the corner of the stree
and behave ridiculous. The polio,
swooped down on some at the corns
OF Harvey and Gary Streets few
nights ago.
We made flying trip to the Eas
End last Sunday evening, and enjoye,
a good sermon Rev. Evans Payne an,
q pleasant chat with Mr.. E. A. Wash
ington, Cashier of the Nickel Savin
Bank of which DR. r. +. Tancil 10 pres
ident. All feel greatly encourage,
ana speak in the highest terms of tn
success this institution has attaine
thus far.
What's the matter with the Yves
End Awake and show your hand.
Oh. she seemed 80 happy with he
best fellow at her side . few night
ago. Yes, she Was delighted, so wa
be. Try again.
A certain young lady was escorte
to church q few evenings ago, an
when she returned, her best fe. low va
seated on her steps at the door in tn
yard. She screamed out, but h
moved not, and had tn be removed
Love sick and too mush bitters. r
careful old boy, that other fellow don
take bitters; but Just take your xii
every time. while you sit on the step
and wait.
The pawnshops are doing a good bu.
iness now. That is right boys, tax
those overcoats out for "hawkins" ha
come to stay for few months.
A certain would-be swell called on
young lsdy.who lives in service = fe,
evenings ago, and after q short chai
told her she must consider hersel
highly honored to have him call o
I her for he did not visit service girli
She said is that 90 2 Oh yes, Mis-
said. The young lady quietly aros
and got the empty head, his hat. can
and borrowed overcoat, opened til
, door and ordered him to leave an
: never dark her door again. We vot
her and all such service girls Q diplc
ma, for all the woul1-be swell foo
are not dead.
Mr.. John Town0a who has been Ii,
ing in New York for sometime will +,
main in the city with his sister, Mr.
Louisa Meade, 1102 West Leigh Stree
I, and visit his parents in Amelia count
, this winter. We wish him q pleasaI
! sotourn here.
On yes "Magno," We see that mar
of the girls of Jackson Ward are &c
ting married, but some don't site
Better tie those knots better and O
ment them with love.
The son or daughter who will not 1
: their parents suffer when they can DIT
vent it, are jewels far above price.