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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
UNION MET.

The James River District Baptist
Sabbath School Union met with the
Mt. Pero Baptist Church May 20, 1900
in PoWhatsn Co The Enien was cali
10 order By the President, A. L. Tay.
Tor. The ususl hymn, No. IS was srn
tor opening. Jesus keep me nssr the
cross" etc The 22nd chapsa of Prov.
erbs was read prayer was then offer.
ed by Rev. 8 A. Anderson and then
proeseded into business.
First in order the enrolling of
schools. There were six schools pres-
ent, viz: Pine Hill. Center Union,
Logansville. Mt. Pero, Mt. Zion and
BeloDa. Second: The supsrintenden ent
rom cash school was appointed ss a
committee on general business. No.
tion, 20 hear the report OF the com.
mittsee We, your committee beg
leave to submit the following:
That We will have four speakers
from each school and thrse speakers
Detween each hsmn, three verses with
chorus ard four verses without chorus
COMMITTEES: +. johnson, Willie
Cries, Washington Tinsley, Joseph
Bell, Waiter Taylor. John Logan, Sec.,
Sandy Brown.
After which Pine Hill made a selec.
tion, hymn, No 3o4, so, Land of TEST
for thee l sigh" And they spoke
from the several chapters, viz: 2Ist
chapter or Ezekiel. Srd cha pter of So.
John, Oh chapter OF Zach, 78rd
Psalm, 3rd chapter of Job, 1lth chap
ter of st. Luks eth chapter of ST,
John, III Psalm. 2d chapter of Mel,
18th chapter or Revelations, 18th chan.
ter OF Job, lst chapter Of Ephesians' 5
chapter OF Proverbs, 18th chapter of
st. John, IL chapter OF Amos, l7th
chapter OF st. John, 2nd Psalm, e7sh
chapter OF Ezekiel, 9Th chapter OF
Cor, 1lSth Psalm, 28rd chapter of St,
John, 5th chapter Of Daniel, 142nd
fsaln, 22d chapter OF Proverbs. 32nd
chapter Of Ezekiel, 1eth Psalm. l8sh
chapter Of st. Matthews and she IAN
chapter Of Ezekiel.
they spoke nicely.
Rev. 8. A. AndersoR gave n woner.
ful lecture, after vhish q collection
was taken up to the amount of Sz,SS.
Sung hymn, No. rs.
The weather was nice and pleas ant
and we had q good time. After which
the union adjourned TO meet with the
Holliweod Baptist Church, the fourth
Sunasy in July, 1900.
A. T. TAYLOR, Pres,
n. e. lAYLoR, Wise Pres,
w. II. BRowN, Rec. Sec.,
ST. GEO. THoMAs, Cor. See.,
TYLER BELL, Tres.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
THE EATaoSAL BAPTIST UoEVRN-
TIOH.

The Fiith,s Street Baptist Church is
very mush encouraged over the pros
peets OF Q most successful entertain
ment OF the National Baptist Cenven-
tion. Friends are making liberal do
nations fr osnr societiee and Individuals.
The churches cooperating with the
Fifth Street Baptist Church are spar
ing no pains Nor time in helping DR..
Graham in HE great undertaking.
Every day the good citizens are
sending in kheir names, ssking that
one, twe. three ana come 90 high as
i've delegatessbe sent to theie homes
gates Swo meals day, dinner and
supper, &C the4church. Breakfast only
will be taken atthe homes Of friends
who will take delegates One society,
the Christian Helpers Union, has do.
mated $25 TO help run the dining room.
Individual friends are likewise max
ing liberal contributions. It is hoped
that every good xhinking person IN oar
great and popular city will see the i'm.
portsnce Of naAking the proper inprss-
sion upon this .sg2eat organisation
whish represents q million and half
church members which indeed Ia the
body that represents the Negro Bsp-
tists from . National staudpoint and
Richmond will have the pleasure Of
seeing the largest esdy OF intelligent
Baptist preachers aud women OF she
race any where In the world. These
will come from every city Of much i'm
portanoe in the United States.
The general committee meets next
Monday nigh&, July the 9sh with the
Fifth Rsptist Church, (Sydney) Rev.
Holland, Powell, d. D., pastor. The
sermon upon this OCCASION will be
preschsd by Rev. W.. B. Gullins from
she subject, "Power with God," josh.
23:l0. A great congregation is ex-
pected TO be present and friends are
expected 90 come prepared To do some
thing for tz.e convention. lee cream
will be ssrved in the basement OF the
church.
Executive Committee :-rRev. W. r.
Graham, Rex, w. e. Partee, Rev J. E.
Gunby, Rev. A. Smith, Rev. K. Tarts,
Rev. w. r. .,Gailins, Rev. G.. O. Ooie-
man, Rev. D. w. Davis, Rev. ii. Pow
ell. Rev. A. g. McGuire, Mr. e. A.
Washington.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
White-Hsrper.

The marriage of Rev. Thomas II.
White. formerly OF this city but now
or Hsrrisonburg. Va. aud Miss Martha
Harper took place Wednesday even.
ipg, June Gosh at P. M, ut the resi-.
dence OF the bride, 918 st Jsmea st.
There many CT the friends assembled
in the parlors TO witness the ceremony
and by the strains Of wedding march
played ty Miss Mamie 3. Jones, the
bridal party entered in the following
order: Miss Virginia B. Harper, sister
OF the bride and Miss Lizzie White,
sister Of the groom; the groom aud
Mr. B. P. Vanderesli; the bride ana
her brother, Mr.. VIM. E Harper
Rev. James 81. Holmes. d. ID. per-
formed the ceremony. Among tha
many friends present were Rev ID. w.
Davis, pastor OF the Second B ptIst
Church, Manchester, Va, Rev. i. g.
Burrell, Secretary of Y. M. G A., Rev.
W. ii. Stokes, Asst pastor Ebenezsr
Baptist Church. they received many
useful and valuable presents from
friends both in and out OF the city.
The party left via the Southern Road
Tor Dsnville, thence to Lynehburg,
thence to Harrisonourg thir future
home.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
hEh0RIAL IXERGIsBs.
Col. Mitchell Remembered-Dr. Gra-
ham and Prof. Davis Speak.

Planet Lodge. Ne. "a Knights of
Pythias, N. A., s. a., E., A., A.. and A.
met at It's Castle Hall Monday night az
o'clock. Grand Chancellor John
Mitchell, Jr Installed the following
otficers: Q. O., ]. a. Smith; V. c., S
ID. Jones: r, Abram Booker; K OF K
and B., w A. kylss; ID. at A., Willis
Hayes; M. OF F., T. NJ. Crump:I. q.
K. u. Bats; o e., Robert PIunmer.
The body then repaired to Price's
Music Hall where memorial ssrvices
IN honor of Ool. T.. w. Mitchell. VINO
was Keeper Of Records and Seal of the
lodge. were held.
Prayer was offered by Rev. A. 8.
Thonss sr d the Scriptures were read
by Rev. 8. O. Burreli. Rev. d. w,
Davis, A. III delivered Q most anpro-
pirate address, while Rev. DIR. w. y.
Graham delivered the oration of the
evening. IL was graceful tribute to
the memory OF the departed.
Miss ID. Bell Fitzhugh sang q solo to
she satisfaction Of all present. Miss
Emily Price sang q sweet sole: also
MT. q. q. Williams. Mr.. o II. Stew
nro, VirRinis's poet, read Q fine orixi-
nal selection upon the deceased. The
Municipal Band furnished music for
the occasion and the popular Miss N.
Bersnsenia Norrell presided at the pi-
ano.
The decorations by Mr.. w. henry
Walton were superb anu the floral dec.
oratiens by Mr.. r. 8. FORESTER grand.
Planet Lodge numbers among it's
departed John Gordon Smith, Dol
s. ID Dismond, John R. Brooks and
Richard Kemp.
A large number was present and
tne exercises were voted Q complete
success. An association for the erec-
tion OF monument to Col. Mitchell
mas been organised ana money is be-
ing subscribed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
FULTON NEWS.

Rev. and Mrs. Ferdan w. Williams
arrived home last Saturday after an
extensive wsdding tour. They visited
Annapolis, Wilmington, Philsdelphia
and Baltimore. Their friends abroad
poured congratulations upon them.
Their trip was q most enjoyable one.
On their return home they met many
cheerful greetings.from their friends.
May happiness and success ever be
theirs.
The covenant msetinV and also the
Lords Supper services As the Mt. Cal
vary Baptist Church were good.
Rev. David Cosby. the 8. 8. Mission
sry visited the schools In this sectio a
last Sunday.
Rev. r. w. williams preached a
most wonderful sermon.
Little kebecca Randolph celebrated
her sixth birthday last week. MANY of
her little friends were present and
spent Q pleasant evening with her.
The Fulton Social Club gave q grand
social ut the home of Miss Daisy 81.
AMI Annie M. Whiting last Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Lizzie johnson and son and
Miss L. P. f. Whiting spent two DAYS
very pleasantly in Hanover Co., last
week.
vIBinio DroWn, very aged LADY
nearly 100 years old died last week.
Her funeral took place from the R. Me.
Zion Baptist Church. Rev. Hugh r.
williams ofticisted, She sleeps in
Jesus.
Mrs. r. B. Higgins and ali Of the sick
are improving.
The R. NJ. u. Baptist 9. g., will give
its Annual Basket Pic mic at Samson
Springs on the 18th inst.
Mr.. Nelaon Williams delivered a
most wholesome lecture to the parents
and scholars Of the r. Mt. q. Baptist
8. g., on the oath ult.
The r. Ms. q. Baptist Church will
run Grand Excursion to Hampton on
she Both inst. Wait aud 20 with it and
you will have an enjoyable time.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
WOULD NOT REUHDB.

The Fourth Baptist Church, Rev,
Evans Payne, pastor, has called an ex.
parte council and it is reported that
the strained Relationship between that
body sRd the Mount Olivet Bsptis,
Church will be considered.
The situation has become somewhat
complicated, due TO the sction of the
kirst Bsptist Church, Rev. James Il.
Holmes, d. ID pastor.
At . previous meeting q resolution
was passed that the church would no,
be represented in anY council where
the Fourth Baptist Church was repre-
sented.
The pastor 10 said to have explained
to the church the embarrassment q
caused by this action, but the church
refused to recede from its position and
on isst Monday night declined to be
represented iu the ex. parte council
called BY the Fourth Baptist Church.
This action IL said to hnve beer
caused by the disegreements and dis
closures in the Psype-TAncil suit.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
National Race Conference (colored) to
be Held st Montgomery, Alabama,
Wednesday, Thursday and Fri.
day, July %, %, %, 1900.

This notice is an Invitation to every
lover Of all the colored race Nerth
South, East and West Of the United
States Of America. The great ques-
tions that confront the race especial
" ss regards the disfranchisemen
and kindred questions will be discuss.
ed by able Representatives Of the race.
The meeting 10 not an antsgonistio
one, but On endeavox to throw Q better
light upon the problems now under
consideration and to strive to better the
condition of humanity. An extensive
program has been arranged and viii be
sent out rs soon ss possible.
For further information hddrese,
Rev. w. II. NIXON, Chairman,
S07 Mao ison Ave.;
Montgomery, Ala.
J. O. LErTwIcH, Secretary.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
FROM NEWPORT. &. 1.

NEWPORT, r. l., July 2nd, 1900.
At the Shiloh Baptist Church, Rev
ii. N. Jeter, pastor, celebrated their
25sh Anniversary Sunday evening.
June Gath. the above named pastor be.
ing rdaiped and called to this church
~ Its pastor, June oath. 1875 of which
ne has been ever since. The above AZ
isir was we'll attended and assisted by
several ministers both white and coll
oreo from other churches in and out of
the city. Rev. Jeter has held his
church and members 25 years longer
than any other colored minister in
Newport.
Csnonshet Lodge, 24se, celebrated
their 18th Anniversary on Thursday
evening. June 2Sth, 1900 at Masopic
aall with Grand Street Parade and
Grand Concert and Promenade. The
Newport Patriarche, Household of
Ruth and the lodges were out in full
regaliA headed By the Newport Band
Master OF ceremonies NJ ". p. 8.
sawyer OF Providence. K. L, orator of
the evening. M. V. P. A. B. baltimore.
ID. q, H., of B. NJ. c., from Boston al
30 Boston aud Providence Patriarchs
TOOK part in the parade. 1t was quite
stormy night yet the hall was full of
people. u. B. Allen and Mrs. Latti-
more led the Grand March. 1t was q
success.
SIR Knight R. c. johnson is sick.
Residence, Sunshine, gConu
Ihe death OF Mjther Williams was
quite shock to Newporters.
Prof. A. i. Green is in the city from
pittsburgh, Professor OF Arts. Mr..
5reen who presented you with some
nne drawings some few years ago. He
called Oh me and says he will be
around again to see me. He f. at the
Vlam Bake Club, Newport. John M.
Lewis, Agent.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
PERSON AIS AND BRIEFS.

-:o:-
rev. T. P. Harris OF Michsux
Va called on US.
We have received an invitation
to the Negro Conference TO he held at
Hampton. Vs., July 1920 1870
-Willism Be OF Co. K, 49th In.
fantry was drowned in the Philippines
March 2Ssh and Leroy O. Jones ofCo.
ii, 4Sth Infantry died with the smal. =
pox June 2lat.
William FL Brown cf Co. M,
Tenth Cavalry died with the typhoid
fever ut Bsysmo. Oubs, June 23d.
Me. Albert Tenusnt left the CITY
this week to spend two months 1t Ok
lshoms City.
Mites Mary Bird of 100 w. Gruce
ST., Left for Red Suluhur Springs. w.
Va, to spend the summer.
Rev. W. q. Noses, secretary Of
the virginia Baptist State Convention
Is in the city and called on us.
Mrs. Mamie L. Bates and son NJ
New York is visiting ber parents. Mr..
and M's. ]. W. Jones, eo716 w, Leigh
st. she will be pleased co see her
many friends.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Resolutions Of Coincidence on the
Death Of Sister Sarah Weeden. by
Sylvia Court, les, /. o. Of @.

Whereas, is has pleased Almighty
God to remove from cur Court and her
dear family our esteemed sis Ter Sarah
Weeden; and
Whereas, Slater Weeden was faith
full. consistent member of the Court
and was usually found at the post Of
duty, therefore be it
Resolved lat; That Sylvia Court, No.
1o5, i. o. of c.. sustained great loss
in her death.
Resolved 2ad; We bow in humble
submission 20 the will Of our heavenly
\ Father.
a Resolved 3rd That the court cheer
hes for her . most loving memory
I'D extends its heart of sympathy to
e bereaved family, whom she leaves
behind and commend them to the
areat Keeper Of mankind, who doeth
(ail things we'll.
Committee,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
First Baptist Church Sunday Night
Services-Four Deacons Ord aimed.

A very interesting congregatio ss.
semsled Sunday night, July 1st ct the
First Baptist Church. Rev. James II.
Holmes, pastor, officiated in the open.
ing services The following deacons
were ordained: George W. Lewis, A.
w. Holmes, Richard Harris, Thomas
Jones. Rev. r. J. Bass preached the
ordination sermon and Rev. ]. Il.
Fauntleroy gave the charge.
The night services are Of special in
terest and the attendance is on the in
crease. Sunday night, July Sth 8 80
p. M, the following services will be
carried out: Sermon by Rev. w. A.
Mitchell, Prof. w. II. Thorp's with
his qosrtette will sing, also the choir.
Miss Mamie Osborne, organist.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
"wAs THE WHOLE THING. {"

A singular casa is said to hava oc-
eurred at the O. & o. Depot of this
city. One colored passenger WAS in a
ceaSh and the company placed white
emIgrnnts in the car. The colored
man protested and refused to ride with
them.
The leaving time was at hand, but
they had to send up to the shop. a
mile away and bring down one whole
coach for the benefit OF that one lone
ooiored brother, who went int it with
evident satisfaction and rode the dis.
lance with evident relish.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

The CITY Gun Club" has now .
membership Of 20. Shooting at the
cup grounds on each Monday at
o'clock. The events sre very exciting
The club will in the next few days Of.
Ier gold medal to the best average
snos Tor each month. A fine exhibition
VIII be given Monday, July eth at
melia U. II shooting clay pigeons
Tor purse s25. in gold. The elub goes
on one excursion which leaves here st
$3.50 a. N. ~
G. W. BRAeo. Pres
w. 8. BARRETT, Sec.
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Resolutions in Respect to 2. W. O
ThomAs w. Mitchell.

Whereas, our heavenly Father has
removed from has earthly field OF Ia
Dor our esteemed-and honored p. w.
O. Thomas w. Mitchell, who departed
4his life Friday, June 18th. and
whereas we do humbly bow to the
will of Him who has berefs US. we new.
ertheless feel with deep sorrow the
departure Of this our worthy brother,
who was 50 faithful and earnest, 80
kind and ever ready to do all in his
power for the Advancement Of the
Court. From It's Foundation to his
death, he was the same. His plain
and sHable manner, his constant and
answering adherence 10 duty, his
few Of the stars that shoOe 60 brill
iantly out from his true and honest
character, and
Whereas, we do miss him no much
for his worthiness and help az . men,
ber of this Court ever ready with will
ing feet and hands to do SERVES for
the uplifting Of those around him and
for the welfare Of the order Of Ca.
lsnthe. So nobly has he defended her
name. so uneoRpromisingly has he
stood mp for her principles, so jealous
ly has he guarded her honor and 90
proudly has he followed her teachings
and
Whereas, we so deeply feel the sew
ering Of the golden chord that bound
as together. and here mourn our sad
afiiction. trusting in that fidelity and
love that shall in due time harmonizs
every grief and bring sunshine and joy
fer every tear.
Therefore, be it ordained that shis
expression of our love and respect for
him ha made n mart 0f kha reoord NJ
the Court, that special prayer be offer.
ed in meeting assembled for Gods
blessings upon his faithful wife and
children, that o copy be sent to the
family and published in our weekly
papers.
"Well done. faithful brother,
Peace to thy rest"
SYLVIA Court, No. 105,
Independent Order of CalAnthe.
Mrs. Harriet Thompson, W. c.,
Mrs. Hester L. Williams, Z. Of D.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
VIRGINIA BAPTIST STATE SUM-
DAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.

richmond. Va, June 25, 1900.
All schools which collected money
for ed1cationsl rally day for our con-
vention must report by July 9Th. The
convention will convene with the First
Baptist Church, Manchester, Va.
Wednesday before the 4th Sbbsth in
August. 1900.
Oar supply store, 32o W. Leigh st.,
Is prepared TO furnish Sunday School
literature, periodicals, etc., published
and handled by the American Baptist
Publication Society.
BY order Executive Board,
Il. T. HILL, Pres,
w. P. EPPs, Chair,
NELSON WILLIAMS, JR., See.
w. p. EPPs, Manager,
Supply Store.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Are You Coming 10 the National Bapt.
Convection?

All delegates expecting without fail
to attend the National Baptist Con.
vention 18th, 18th, 14th, 18th and 18th,
OF September will please send in their
names at once with proper addresses
TO Rev. W. +. Graham, 723 n. 2Rd st.,
Richmond. Va.
Failure TO comply with this request
may give delegates some trouble In
being appointed to their homes,
Yours respectfully,
tr w. r. GRAHAM.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Rev. DR.. Jones to Speak Here.

Rev. Prof. Yorke Jones, D. D., or
Biddle University will lecture at the
First Presbyterian Church, corne r
Monroe and catherine streets, on Mon
day night, July 9th. 1900. His sub
lect is Human Happiness is Equally
distributed. DR.. Jones is eminent
Tor nis ability as q lecturer. Good
music. This is . rare opportunity.
Admission, Is cents. For the bene-
ut OF the organ fund Of the church,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Mr. Hsyes' Pie. mic Wagons.

Mr.: A. Hayes. the WE'LL kue vn livery
man has had quite q demand for his
newly Improved picnic and band wag-
on. ISIS large strong and easy riding
ana Will accommodate q large mum.
Ger. IL Is called the Texas. His 9th.
Olympia. '"o
Many parsons say that the frat
named Is about the best In the city.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

Sunday. oath ult-, being 81. Johns
Day, Trinity Lodge, Al was alive to
the occasion in calling the masons OF
the city TO take part. They were
out in goodly numbers. escorted by
Osi tsr's and Mt. Olivet OC Cmmand cries
in full dress to the Ebeneser Bspsist
Church and listened to an sble sermon
by Rev. ID. Webster Davis, A NJ, P.
Master OF Social. 8 and Past Sr. Grand
Deacon.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

The amounts slbssribed and the
names of the donors will be published
each week in the columns OF this pa
paper.
subscriptions can be left with Osp-
tain Thomas NJ. Cramp, Treasurer, 504
N. 2 I'D St., until further notice. Ev-
cry one wishing TO subscribe can leave
subscriptions at his office and it will
be published in the following weeks
issue.
The committee adjourned to meet
at the rooms OF the Y. M. O. A, We'd
nesdsy. July IL. 1900 ut 8 O'Clock P.
NJ, sharp, &C which time and place the
full committee are expected co be
present.
The ladies have begun the orgsniza-
tion OF an auxiliary association Co work
IN harmony with this Association.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

SAIrH-Miss Berts Smith died
June ~. 1900 at o'clock in the morn
ing as her residence. 103 w. Charity
st., age 18 years. She leaves q moth
er, father, grandmother, one brother,
four sisters and host of friends to
moui n their loss.
Her funeral took place from the.
First Baptist Church on the 2qth inst.
Rev. James ii. Holmes, ID. ID. cficiat-
ing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

DR.. R. e. Jones, Grand Master Of
Masons OF the state OF Virginia left for
New York Monday and expects to sail
Tuesday for Paris in order 20 be pres.
ent st the Masonic Conference. DR.. p.
b. Ramsey. Deputy Grand Master Of
state of Virginia is now acting until
DR.. Jones returns.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
PRICE 5 Gen TS
The Thomas W. Mitchell Monument As
eociat;on Organized.

Every dollar donated will be devoted
exclusively to the Monument.
Pursuant TO the call issued st the
Memorial Services. Mcnisy evening,
July 2, l9C0 the memorial Committee
met at the rooms of the Y. III. G. A.
which was kindly donsted by General
secretary. 8. Q Burrell, aud organized
the Thomas W. Mitchell Monument
Association with the followi' & ofdcers: |:
B. 81. Peyton, President; Vice-Presi-
dents, one from each lodge; ]. A.
smith, Secretary; Thos. M Crump,
Treas.
After the transaction OF routine
business the following subscriptions
were taken:
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Cora Mavo.
Maria johnson,
Hester l. Williams, Sec.

DAVIS-Hattie Anna Davis depsrt-
ed this life June 2Sth &C 6 o'clock at
the residepee OF her parents, Charles
=. and Msry Kemp Davis, 644 n. !7th
st. She was in the 18Th year OF her
age. Ill, two and half days. but left
glowing testimony with us Her
funeral took place at the Ebenessr
Baptist Church 1t IL 4. m. July lat.
Rev. Stokes preached the funeral
sermon.
Asleep in Jesus.
Pail bearers: active. Messrs. r. @.
Mundin, Chitmsn White, Bernard Gil
pin, Willie Baker, John Scott and Jos
eph HemmIBgs. Honorary: Roscoe
Digs. Sam. Brown and James Frazier.
Many thanks TO the friends for few
ers, ard TO the pail. bearers. Funeral
Director, w. 1. Johnson officisted.
HER FOND PARENTS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Widows Negro Assailant Lvnohsd.

0BRTNE. FLA, June 25.-Jack Thorn.
as colored man. who attempted an
assault en- Mrs. Keene, q widow livine
In Suwsnee county. Friday night. WAS
taken from the sheriff by mob near
Live Oak to-day, hanged to q tree and
riddled with b ullets. He MADE a full
confession,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
Change of Water.

Change Of water often briues on
summer complaint. DR.. Humphreys
Specincs will cure it; 25c. each-at all
oruegists. Manual free. Humphreys
Company, New York.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07
All Aboard for Congomond Lake,

A grand union excursion given by
the four Sunday Schools OF Hartford
Oisy, Conn. The A. N E Zion Church.
the Congregational Church, the Shi-
Ion and Union Baptist Churches.
Fare. Adults, 81 90.
Children, 80 sta.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-07-07

ELLIs-HAskINs-Th marriage of
Miss Annie b. HsskIns to Mr.. q. Wise
ELLIS viii take place Thursd ay. JaIv
18th, 30 A. NJ, at the Fifth 81. Ran.
tisf Church. Friends srs invited, No
cards. ~"