Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
JOrTINGs FROM DANvILLE.
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DANvmLE, Va, Jan. 18-The past
week has been very fair in this st ction
and it made us feel that truly the
blessings of the Lord was being shSw-
cred upon us Last Sunday be.
ing quite pleasant, the churches Of our
city were we'll attended.
At the Calvary Baptist Church, the
services were unusually good, esp =
cially the administration Of the Lord
Supper.
At High Street Baptist Church. the
PASTORS anniversary that was in pro-
gress during the past week was well
attended and was a success.
The following divines preached: Sun
day at III m Rev. r. G. Adams. at
M Rev. q. w. Wood, at 8 p m Rev.
Paul Monroe. Monday. p m Rev. W.
HINT; w ednesday. s p IN Rev. T. II o
Messer; Thursday. s m Rev. w II
harr:so Friday. s p m Rev. NJ L
Minter; Sunday, January 18th. at IL
a m Rev. w. II. Crawley, First Baptist
Church, South Boston at p N litera-
~ programme by the Sabbath SCHOOL,;
at . m Rev. w. L. Hall, the pastor
preached his annual sermon to large
and appreciative audience And from
what we heard during these meeting
We feel that much good had been ac-
complishe1. We can see unity among
the churches, and it would be hard to
ascertain which was the best as all
was full of gospel truths. Also the f.
nancisl effort was good. The proceeds
for the week was ($173 00) one hun
dred and seventy-three dollars.
4 word to the old deacon dat Jus
Aaf 20 tho rr1fnsSforc e.
The pardon you asked will not suffice.
Take our advice brother, step down
and out. as your sins have found you
out. Your aim was to ruin, but you
have not accomplished anything.
Your days of usefulness have passed.
There has been a time Jour rabbit foot
would work, but our eyes are on you
now. A last poor soul.
Mr.. H T. Lewis has returned to the
city empty handed, after having spent
the holidays visiting friends in Ger
mantown, Pa. he was the guest of
Miss B L Lipscomb
Mr.. T. " Hodge, formerly of Dan
vile, but Vow of Pittsburg, Pa, spent
the holidays in our city, also looking
after his father who has been quite
sick this fall. At the same time he
was paying strict attention to one of
OuI Clby lAQOlAO cOAOOA bCuCACIS We
hear that they were once very dear
friends. He left last week fer his
home.
MIR. p. G Coleman left for his home
in Philadelphia, Pa, this week taking
with him his mother, Mrs. Rosa Cole
man.
Mrs. C. H Dunsten continues quite
i'll, also Mrs. w Nj. McCane. Gay St.
The bogus faction of the Republican
party of this city tried to have meet
ing at Masonic Temple, Patton Street,
Monday night, January 10th, but they
made failure.
At the proper time Chairman W. J.
Reed will call q meeting to indOrse
some one for the pOstmastership of
tis9p city.
II Mr.. Mckinley is -giving himself as
much trouble about Poss-offices as
some local politicians in these paris
are giving theAsei about one post
office he would soon be candate for
the hospital.
The city executive committee OF the
Republican party met last night and
adopted the new plan OF organization.
Rev. G. AUGUSTUS, elder OF the A. M
r. Church, Danville District, held has
fourth and last quarterly meeting for
this conference year Sunday, January
10th, in st. Paul A. M Z Church. He
delivered at III m and 7:3O m very
able discourses At 2:30 m Rev. w.
e. Carr. pastor of the Presbyterian
Church, also preached an able sermon.
Hon. J. +. Byrd, president of the
United Aid and Insurance Company of
Virginia. was in the city last week in
the interest OF his company.
At the Industrial High School We'd
nesday, January 18th, at 8 O'Clock a
m DR.. A. l.. Winslow delivered the
first in the series of lectures on Hy-
giene.
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