Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1900-06-09
FROM PORTsMoU FL.

On Thursday, S1st, Alberdia Billups
was arrested for bombarding the sec
ond district public school She is a
noted Tom-ooy and engages in all
games that belong 60 boys with only q
few exceptions.
Wednesday, the Both, being National
Memorial Day. the Grand Army of the
Republic proceeded with sheir usual
decoration. The post was accompau-
led by the Women's Relief Oorps No.
and No IL, formed at the corner of
High and Ehingham Sts., at 2 O'Clock
p M, under command OF Dred Smith
OF Post No z, @. A. R., of the Depart
ment OF Virginia and North Carolina
and at 2:SO p. M, moved TO Glasgow
street, up Glasgow to Wilson Ueme-
terry; and after the usual salu se m arch
ed thence to Goodwin street, thence Co
South Street Read to Mt. Olive Gene
terry where the following programme
was creditably rendered:
Prayer by Rev. chisholm, D. d
Chaplain OF the Day; Music, Ebenez IT
Choir; Reading OF Post Ceremonies by
Post Commander, Cable Miller; Essay,
Miss Nellie Mebane; Recitation, Miss
Emma Deans; Music by said choir I:
Selection, Estelle Thompson sitter
which was introduced the orator of the
day, MrHW. ii Jennings who ably de-
livered an Grafton, followed by the
decoration of graves. =
Wednesday, S0tn, the Seabosrd Club
ran an excursion on the Seaboard Air
Line Road TO Delaware Park, ana EN-.
ployed the Seaboard Band to furnish
the music; you can plainly see that
this was Seaboard at air, which n air
Kept them from rendering their servi.
ces Co the g.. A. R., to whom they
should never refuse TO render services
fer another.
air. K. 3. Holmes, in charge OF the
Richmond Beneficial Insurance Office
was confined Go his room on the LAT.
2ad and 8rd OF this month, having re-
ceived injuries caused by falling from
his wheel while attending to his duties
Mr.. Joseph Allen who was head at
tendant in the Restaurant opposite
the Ferry wharf, died Saturday MORN
ing at the residence of Mrs. Jane Cav.
No. sos Washington st. The remains
we've removed to Suffolk where il re-.
ceived proper burial.
Prof. w. Lindsay appeared before
the pupils Of the Chestnut st. Acad g.
my on Friday LIST, and presented them
with musical entertainment, which
was highly appreciated. The main
of the entertainments, and most
enjoyable was the whistling, viii b ia
suppose outrivaled the Mocking bird.
Mr., Frank Elliott, Jr., left the city,
Monday, Ash for Philadelphia, having
secured employment there.
The Rev. Daniel P. Seaten, pastor of
North sc. A. 81. e. Church has begun
his series OF seruons. Sunday 3rd at
Ii o'clock, his subject was :" rne seven
Seals, The sermon was ably deliver
ed. The subject for Sunday, the 10Th,
Is THE White Horseman and His Mis-.
sions."
The Rescue Fire Company celebrat-
ed their 10th Anniversary on Monday
night, the 4sh. The company's ranks
was composed Of about go men dressed
in red shirts, black trousers and he'll
mete with lights. rhe procession was
headed by the Excelsior Band OF Nor
folk which played all the latest march
IS. The scene was picturesque. Green
Sc. was liS up on both sides from High
TO Glasgow with all kinds OF colored
lights which illuminated the element.
A Ger the parade, the only fire fighters
of Norfolk county returned to their
hall where table was spre ad with the
,hoicest Of the market for them to eat
ye all.
THEODORE e D. NASH.