Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-01
ROANOKE SPECIAL.
BURRELL--BARNETT
NUPTIAL..
Death Of MRS. T. T. Henry
Other Doings in the Magic
CITY.

Growing To sec who will or who will
not receive that expected present. Il
Is said, thsre Was more interest mani
fested in the pass Christmas then has
been manif, sted FOR years. Good times
have come again must be The cause.
The regular pAstors filled their reeu-
lar appointments on last Sunday; per
suading all to turn a new leaf with the
new year.
AT the home of Mr.. and Mrs.A Al
Oliver. on High street, in the presence
Of limited number of friends. DR. /
4 ~ BptEell and Miss MarRaret A. Bar
gets H7xe married on last Tuesday
k4Se45n4 ~ Z O'Clock. Promptly at
oe'FFk she organ bRrst forth in
eyeet toQnds OF music, the wedding
nA{e4 tlP Gay Creighton presiding a.
ne. EefNk Afsthe touch Of the keys the
2FiQ ~ frtered from the hall.
Ele4 &ue3 t4dison, maid of honor
8r, Qtfo4tn, best-man.
4It9 HAfUe ttfth bride wore q beau
sllul FoHa 90 cream silk. besriur a
lovely nqhquet Of marahnOil roses
~ burrsll, the groom wore = con-
NenSional black suit suitable for the
foecasion. During the ceremonies
which were performed by Rev. L. L.
downing, pastor OF the Presbyterian
Onurcn, the music continued q swest
under tone OF 20 promise me-" After
TIE ceremonies the friends rushed for
wars 20 congratulate the happy couple
and to wisn them untimelV hsppinsas
The presents were many and eostIv
and for want of space we can't men.
tlon them here. A reception was held
from until IL o'clock. them Mr.. and
Mrs. Bnrreu departed to their new
! home on Gainsboro avenue. For ths
time being THE new home" will be
over the doctors drug store. MANY
frien Is we're down from LynchburR to
the wedding.
Among those who ehanced to be
Downing, Mr.. and Mrs. N. Belts. MI
George W. Shelley, Miss Lucy Terry.
J. Riley DunEee, Egg Miss Leila Hun
ter, Aesdames John w. Ourlc, w. II.
Brown, O. A. Robinson, Martha Dav.
Cornelius Barnett. Julia NJ. Johnson'
Mr.. and Mrs 8. Hallion, Rev. and
Mrs W. w Brown. Nj. and Mrs. ID
W. Harth, Misses Lille Parsons. Luz
veniR BLACK. Irene Richardson, Messr.
Robert Jef1ress, Robert Burrell, and
w. Bolivar Davis
Mrs L. I. Henry, wife OF T. r Hen.
rys attorney at-law and principal of Sd
WaId school OF this city passed avav
last Sunday night At Petersburg after
an illness OF about six month"; Her
death was indeed a shock to this com
munity, for she was ll-known. and
those who knew her loved and reFpecf-
ed her. Her death has brought much
sadness to tire friends here, and her
husband has the sympathy Of the en-
tire list of friends. Mr.. Henry left for
petersburg last Monday TO make ar
rangemen ts for the interment.
Rev. K. Jones, at this writing. is
somewhat indisposed, having beeD con
fined to his room during these holi-
days. We wish him . speedy recov- |
r..
Rev. l.. l.. Downing is suffering with
his foot again. When in collese he |
knocked OF one of his toe nails plavinS |
football, and it il feared that unpIeas.
ant results will arrive.
Miss Gay Creighton ia in the eitv
spending the holidays. Miss Creighton |
is = resident of Lynchburg.
Mr. George Williams, Jr., wasfn
town this week.
Mrs. Laura Steptoe, an aged and
honored member OF the First Baptist
Church, passed away on Ohristmas-
Eve day after long and lingering ill
ness She was loved and respected bv
all who knew her. She leaves several
children also grand-child to mourn
for her.
The funeral service was conducted
sunday afternoon from the First Ban
list Chorch with Kew X. r. Jones Of
heating May she sleep undisturbed.
Mr. John w. Penn, OF Bedford Co.
came down to be present at his broth
er's wedding on laat Monday evening.
oTHEK WEDDINGS.
Miss Agnes MArshall and Mr. Charles
Deane were married on Thursday even
ing, December 23d, at St. Paul Nj. e
Church by Rev. B B. Martin. After
the ceremony the couple left on the
midnight train to spend their honeV-
moon away. Mrs. Marshall Deane was
one OF Roanoke's prominent young la
lies; while Mr.. Jones enjoys the list of
large number Of friends. The plan
ct wishes them much happiness.
Miss Caretts Lee and Mr.. Peyton G.
rem we're joined together in holv
wed lock on last Tuesday at hiQh-neon
at the residence Of the brides sister
and brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs d |
Jackson, l65 7th avenue N, w. by
Rev. X. K Jones in the presence of
lew intimate friends. After the eere-
mony he couple left on the st-bound
tram TO spend the honeymoon attha
home of Mr.. Peun in Bedford 20
Among those present were:-Mr and
Mrs William Edwards, Mesdames r
Lave, u 4. Robinson. Lewis Majors.
- PoIndexter, Mary Irwin, G. S Ed
monsOn, Misses BERTHE Irwin. RIOS.
Lee, Messrs. Moses CLARK, J. w. Penn
David Walker, Holly Terrill, ] s Bel
cher, w. Bolivar Davis, the PLANET
MAN and Mrs. Beverly Tweedy. MT. d !
W walker, stood as best-man.
Hlgh Street Baptist Church opened
q series or entertainments, which laat
CnIee nights on last Monday night.
with Christmas tree A laroe cr0wd
was present and had a good time.
A Christmas tree was the attraction
&C the A n. E. Church on last Mon6av
night. Quite q numDer of the Sundss
school pupils had rscitations and
songs "O
There vas also Christmas tree Al
Davis Hall
We are glad to call attention to thu
fact that hrs. A. + Brooks has onanad
grocery store 1t 704 4th street. N e
ara as she carries on hand a ine line
n staple and fancy groceries il is
q 'peo the friends will give Mrs. BrooI
their patronage. I
ward school and found things movinS 6
On nicely '-OFiHs
Inc following program was part Of 7
me attraction in connection with -
yh 81 tree on last Tuesday night.
y 81: Paul Church. Mr.. William J
D -; 'S:rslgnton: superintendent: Mr.
!" llllsm Singleton, Musical Diraetor.
On TO victory, by the SUNDAY school
55rayer,, by, the pastor Welcome AID. .
iress' Dy the superintendent song
Be hero" by the Sunday school.
recitation, christmas tree . bv W;sS I
early Cephas; Select reading. nv Miss .
anle Edwards Solo and ehorus. "Clsn
Tour hands for Joy" Mr., William Sin
;leton &nd others Recitation. GAorga
Seeptoe; Instrumental solo, Miss Gssv
,rieghton of Lynchburg Recitation
Mss DC avia Anderson; Song "Thers
sun shine in my soul today nv the
cnOOii Select reading. Miss EA6e r.