Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1899-08-26

1V7h anu IL Ouv2l st. Uniforms for
Societies and Musicians. s-26-sn.
-Miss Martha Brosdie is In the
city from New York, stopping At 17I6
Baldwin St.
We return thanks for an invita-
ton TO attend . picnic at Seven Pines,
ThurSday. Aug. 24th. Compliments of
Misses LizEie Burr ell and Lizss WILL
Jams.
Mrs Jehn l. Mines has been in
disposed for several weeks.
Rev L. II Cook, Of New York,
was in the city last wsek.
Mrs. A. B. Rawkins is summer
ing in Charlottesville, Va.
-Mvs. O. H. Lewis, who has heeu
visiting Hampton, returned to the
city and left this week for Hinton, w.
Va.
Miles NJ. g. White of East Orange,
N. J., is in the city, the guests of Mrs.
E.J. Simms. No. 3l4 E Preston st.
See Regal Diamond advertisement,
this week.
Mrs. Annie Thomas, Julia Wood
and her daughter, Miss Maize, of Bal
tinore, Nd, called on us.
Mrs. Isaac Crump Of 6o3 West
Leigh ST., is spending the warm wealth
ex in Powhatan county, Va.
Miss Sarah T. Glover of this city
ID visiting in Gloucester, Va.
Mrs. Randolph Marks, in COM
pany with her three children, Miss
Drucilla, Elmaude and Master Myron.
are visiting friends in Ooviagton, Va,
and Roneeverte, w. Va.
Mr.. W. NJ. 7. Forester, who de-
clined to accept the nomination Of r.
w. q. 6ec'y of st. Luke has been sac
eeeded by Mrs. Maggie L. Walker of
this city Miss Ella Onley is the r. w.
Grand Chief.
For choice wines, groceries, etc.,
remember the reliable Mr.. John M.
Higgins. See advertisement.
The sewer lake opposite 9th ST.,
is beng slowly reduced in size. The
odors from it led some of residents 10
dream that their houses were built in
q sewer.
The repairs are we'll under way how
ever, both on 4tk st., and 8rd and Bak-
or 6ts,
Yes, the Commonwealth Sick Bene-
1cial lDsurances CO., will serve you.
See their advertisement.
Mr.. w. w. Ecott, the tonsoris 81
artist understands the business. See
his advertisements.
-WANTED-A settled colored wo.
man TO do general house work, In q
small family. Reference required. Ap-
ply TO l02 Lamb Ave-, Barton Heights
Rev. ]. D. Anderson, pastor of
the Emanuel Baptist Church of Lynch
burg. is here condueting services at
the Moore st. BaPtist Church.
Miss Bertha E. Thompson, visit
ing in Amelia Co., for few weeks.
Miss Maggie Smith of Hampton,
Va, is visiting Mrs. R. o. Johnson No.
zoos Hickory st.
An excursion will reach this city
from Clinton and other points in
North Carolina, August 28th.
The Southern Aid Society is in
new quarters with Mr.. T. NJ. Crump as
manager. It pays claims promptly.
See advertisement.
The tobacco factories of this city
are unable to obtain enough white
| girls In the cheroot and cigarette de-
partments, and Young Business Men
nave oponed headquarters in order to
import white girls from the country.
Mr.. N. Winston is ready to fur
nish yeu with cold soda, ice cream
and confect;onsries. See advertise
ment.
DO you wish aid and comfort
when sick? II so, Join the Beneficial
Department of the Woman's Union,
and allow them tOpay you sick dues
and both Of these things will be ac.
complished. Mrs. Patsie K. Anderson
is the efficient Secretary and Manager.
--'MaRno's" Message next week.
Queries have been made as to what we
thought of the evangelical preacher
who is dlling the pulpit at the Moore
st. Baptist Church during the vacation
OF it's pastor. We will give some views
next week. He will preach Sunday
Borning on Shining against the Holy
Ghost" Hear ye Ii n.
Mrs. Frances Myers, the wife of
Mr.. Coleman Myers, formerly of this
city, but now OF New York, who has
been visiting relatives and friends m
Louisa County. Va, was in the CITY
this week She was the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. II. B. Blrrell, 706 N. 2nd St.
She has returned to New York.
There was given an evening SOL
rec by Mrs. Binfcrd Anderson on Tues
day evening. Aug 22nd, at 1405 Dance
street. for the honor OF Miss Mary A.
Thomas Of Philadelphia. who is in the
city visiting Mrs B. +. Walker, the
late widow. She wishes to see her
many friends while hero.
We learn that tws Of our Rich
mond ladies, Misses Julia A. Braxton
and Rosa B. Brooks, who are visiting
several Of the northern cities, were
royalty entertained at the home OF our
city missionary, Miss Irene Fields of
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miss Field has been laboring among
our people about nine months during
which time she has made many friends.
We pray Gods blessings upon this
noble woman.