Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1899-12-23
From HARTFORD.

Hartford, G6Sn., Dec. 10, 1899
Mrs. Brsxton Hill OF Is Brook ST., is
improving.
Mrs. SilAs Vessels. Of 80 Canton st.,
is improving slowly.
Jewel Court OF o slRnshe held its reg
ular business meeting on Thursday
Dee 18th. A large crowd was present. |
The K OF P. will give their banquet |
| in January.
Hiss Lillian O. Davis. Of 12o; Wind
sor ST., 10 indisposed.
Mrs. May Of Glastonbury CoHn.. who
has been sick for the past six months
at the Hartford Hospital will be home
to enjoy Christmas with her family.
Rev. A. ID. Chandler. pastor OF U0ion
Baptist Church. Wooster St., preached
an interesting sermon Sunday morning
from the subjsct. 1.-THE power OF
Love-" Ia the evening the subject
was The secret of Great Revivals." A
large audience was present.
The annual fair given by the Sewing
Circle OF the Union Baptist Church on
Nov. 21,,26 Is Both, was quite q sue
cess. the total amount cleared $l7O SO.
Too much credit cannot be given go
the committee for their great work In
making the fair success. The officers
are as follows: Mes. Mary A. Beai,
president; Mrs. IreDe Custalo, vice.
president; Mrs. Annie B. Wilson, Sec
Rotary; Mrs. Gurtie titus, assistant
secretary.
We also wish to turn the public
many thanks for their high apprecia-
} tion of cur great work. ID aeon Chas.
Thomas was presented Q silk umbrella
. for selling the highest number of tick
| cts; also Brother r. Place was pre-
sentod fine umbrella for selling the
next highest number of ticket.
We are glad to know that Mrs. E. A.
Gully has opened foe grocery store
at 90 Grand st. Mrs. Gully is q mem.
Der of che A. N E Zion Church, Pearl
st.. and strives hard every day TO keep
! home together; aud also to take care
3 of her dear old mother, who has borne
the burden for her in the heat of the
, day. All should pstrohixe her
In the Police Court Dec 16.h, Gee.
Tho paon. aged 10 years old, and
: Frederick Goss, aged IL years. were
each given three months in Jail for
THEFT. The boys we're implicated with
Jacob Townsend in robbinR Patrick
Noiand of gold watch aid SIS In
money while Nolsud was under the in
Ruence OF liquor. holland was recent.
s ~ sentenced in the Superior Court &
one Year imprisonment.
Remember the New England House
4
ing los, l5c and 25s. No 245 State Sr
OhaterOak House open day and night
Breakfast, dinner and supper, LISTS
n each. Ice-cream, soda, cigars and TO.
J. bscco. No. 1874 State St., j. III Banks
n prop.
d Mr.. J. A. Rogers, expressman, 27i
/: Pearl st. In passing through don't for
10 get TO call on him.
d Mr.. Robert Wheeler and his sister
|. Mary skinner, are expecting to oc,u
l. by the tenement at 200 Shelson At.
- will move this week.
ls The Hygels Restaurant will serve Ia
l. best 15cts. and costs. meals in toe CITY
Week day meals served at all hours
,e Sunday meals served from A. M. Co
); P. M. ALI meals and tickets strictl
cash. No. $50 Pearl st., near Ford st
w. II. Shields, proprietor.
Grand Vocal and Instrumental Con
cert to be given by the Capitol CIr
Band OF Hartford, Coma, consisting Q
be selections bv the band, vocal and 10
strumental solos and duets. Refresh
men5s served in the hall after the con
cert is over. Admission, 25,.; Chi
dren, l5c We cordially invite the pub
lie and friends TO pHtronize on tina
.. evening.
- The cases of the 8 white men, VIII
3 gave poisonous drug to three youn
10 colored women, came up In she Poiic
IL Court December 2lst, two OF them be
s. ing acquitted, while the third was SEQ
o. fenced TO six months in Jail, 5000 fin
TO and costs. He pleaded guilty of hay
n ing concocted she whole scheme. A
L. through the trial the women sat an
chatted as though nothing OF such
sn startling nature had occurred. Thi
ne should be lesson for our WON 81
IS some of whom are SO easily misIed b
OF white men, especially in the suburba
towns where they are at loss for com
De paRy. This is adeplorable and mos
as embarrassing case as one of the WOE
% en- was . young married woman, al
10 through her persistent persusding CD
O. other two consented to go to tn
o, house where the scandal oecurre &C
as And fortunately medical aid was nes
n or shey would If all met an untfmel
X death.
es We are glad to see the Capitol OiI
lu Band has improved so rapidly in 81
liS last three months. They are playin
RI better than they have since their OF
10 ganIzation. IL ref scts great credit al
on Mr.. Ben CLARK and also Me-. Ola
% enee Davis in seleesing such an ab
np leader As the gentleman who blows
A clear cornet.
OK Miss Osephine Edley OF New Yor
e~ who came up to spend the winter vii
ng Mrs. Mary Lewis is quite indisposed.
30. fhe r. r. 8. Olub of Hartford wi
en- give their second grand entertsinmeI
me on Feb. LIST. Mr.. Ohauncey NIcho
ia viii deliver the annual address.