Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-14
THE COCKADE CITY.
The Carnival Races In Prince
George Thanksgiving Day.
neiegntcsto Masonic Grand BODIES
Interns, Revenno once Removnl
Death OF hrs. I. D. Hawk.-now
Bank Orsnniznd.

Petersburg. Va, November 1a.-The
Carnival races, which will take
place at the race course in Prince
George county on the soth instant,
promise to be quite largely attended.
Some fifteen or more fine horses.
from Richmond and this city have been
entered for the races. The classes will
be 2:17. $3.50 and $500. A band of music
will be in attendance at the races.
MASONIC DELEGATES.
The delegates from Appomattox
commandery. knights Templar, of this
this city. to the Grand Commandery,
which convenes in Richmond Thursday
next, are S. H. Northington, ". NJ.
Campbell N. A. Young, and the Past
Grand Commanders. Messrs. James B.
Blanks and John t. Parham, and the
Grand Senior Warden John E. Townes.
The delegates from this city to the
Royal Arch Chapter OF NIasons are:
DR.. c.. V.Robinson and ". NJ. Camp
bell and the Past High Priests. !, The
Grand Lodge of Masons will meet in
Alexandria. on the 18th Of December
next. The delegates from the lodges
here are: v. NJ. Campbell. N. A.
Young and c.. e. Williamson, from
Blandford Lodge No. 8: DR.. George
Potts. Isadore Reinach and b. E.
Dabney, from Petersburg Lodge No.
| 10, and T. M. Gillian and John r.
Moyler, from Powhatan Starke Lodge
| No. 124, and John T.Parham, District
Grand Master. and all Past Masters.
| INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICE.
The headquarters of the collector OF
Internal revenue for the Second Dis
trlct Of Virginia having been removed
| from Richmond to Petersburg, the off,
Gals in the office are busy to-day get1
ting everything in proper shape Capt.
tain Asa Rogers and Mr.. Robert Nc
Candlish. who have heretofore been
| in the Office In Richmond. have already
been transferred to the Petersburg
office.
DEATH OF EsTIMABLE LADY.
A large circle OF friends will be
| grieved to learn Of the death of Mrs
f. D. Hawks. which occurred at her
late home, No. II East Tabb street. AT
half-past o'clock Saturday after
noon. She leaves a husband and three
children-AIrs. w. II. Webb and ]. w
Hawks, of Newport News, and Mrs
G.. L. Sheppard, of this city, besides
an aged mother and two sisters, ia
| mourn their irreparable loss. But they
mourn not as those without hope, for
She had been consistent member of
M. e. Church since her 18th year and
=. may well be said of her that she
has fought, a good fight. Her work IS
finished. She was a. devoted wife, a
loving mother, and kind neighbor
and true friend. The bereaved family
have the sympathy OF the community.
A NEW BANK ORGANIZED.
AS stated in these columns some
time ago. the Petersburg Building and
Loan Company intends soon to go
regularly into the banking business
The company has bought of the
Petersburg Savings and Insurance
Company the banking building now
occupied by them and will take pos
session as soon as the latter company
moves into Its new building.
The president Of the new bank is
Mr.. N. T. Patteson, Jr., and the vice
president is Mr.. August Wright Yes
terday the directors met and elected
Mr.. r. j. j. Spratley cashier. Mr..
Spratley Is now teller of the National
Bank.
The capital of the Petersburg Per-
Detual Building and Loan Company Is
about 100000 paid up, with an au-
thorized capital OF $500. 900.
AS soon as the Legislature meets an
amendment to It's charter will be asked
for, which will present attractive feat
urcs for the public.
This will make three banks in
Petersburg, which Is very gratifying
evidence of improvement in business.
HAMPTON