The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-10-21
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LIZ IEaM and Sin No More Ills d. s.

Rev. Mr. Proctor. took Tor his text GO
Thy Way and Sin No More" His d.s-
course was a masterpiece of eloGuenc9
He described IN beautiful language the
differ Mt characters OF sin, from the poor
sot down in the gutter TO the fashlonable
society at elegant wine suppers. All was
a SIN il the sight of God. He said as
the conference year was nearly at a
close, h knew not where he would pc
sent another year; perhaps this might be
the last time he would ever speak to
his people. II will be with sad hearts
that we viii have to part with this good
man. rs he has endeared himself to ALL
regardless Of UNCONVENTIONAL opinions.
Every effort viii be made to- have him
returned.
At Emnaus church next Sunday there
viii be a Sunday-school rally. Rev DE-.
Pitcher is expected TO be present, and
Rev a. D. Lonthan, of Richmond, who
will address the school. z
Farmers are busy seeding wheat As
| the corn crop is very short, an unusual
crop OF wheat will be sowed- The heavy
frost Thursday night will cause the
farmers to begin getting up their sweet
potato crop, which is very fine, and bring
ing good prices. Higher prices are
| looked for, and, consequently, most OF
the crop viii be held.
Larsa quantities Of cor6-wood and logs
are being shipped from this place and
Quinton- The advance in wood in the
last few days is Il great help 20 those
who have il 10 sell. a larger quantity
will be cut this winter than usual, which
means much for the laborer. Tn re was
never more work TO be done than there
is now. Every one is busy. Several
farmers have changed hands in the last
few cilS.
Cedar Grove, owned by Nfr. w. w.
Jones, was sold a few days ago 10 west
ern gent enlan for S1,50o.
Mrs. urdiet sold her farm for S1,SOO.
Mr.. W. p Tunstall bought a fine tract
OF swamp timber from Mr.. S. P. Turner.
Several home-seekers are now N the
neiShborhood looking after farms, from
the Tar West Those who bought some
time ago are SO We'll satisfied with the
climate and people, they advise others 10
come. where they need fear TO cyclones
or hlizzards to destroy in a single night
their labor of years It's only matter
Of tine when all of The waste lands will
find willing hands 10 cultivate its produc-
tive soil. All good people will find a
warm welcome from the people of old
Virginia, which is historically known for
Is hospitality.
Bird season opened Monday, and they
are plentiful. The sportsman's gun can
be heard from early morning until sun
set, and many are being killed.
ouOSe Amor and Mr.. Luther @LDpy,
Of Richmond. were down Monday, the
guests of Mr.. G. S. Taylor. and killed
quite number of fine birds
The young ladies OF tbs neighbortlood
are making extensive preparat tons for a
concert, oyster supper and cake walk. TO
take place November 9Th.
Miss Sherley Owen, thu popular teacher
E Of School No. 2, after a pleasant. visit 20
ler. parents in Richmond. has returned,
and is at her post Of duly again.
Mr.. Melvin Moody, son of Supervisor T.
J. Moody, after spending some time with
his parents. has returned To Richmond.
He IS one of the most popular conductors
OF the Ciay-Street line.
Miss Mamie Lacy, of Pleasant Ridge,
after visit 70 friends in Richmond, has
returned home.
Mr. T. c. Garrett, the popular agent at
this place, after spending his vacation
With his parents in Buckingham. has re-
turned.
Miss Kate Talley, of Mari Springs, is
visiting her uncle, Mr.. Eddie Christian,
Of Richmond.
Miss Nettie Christian. of Beech Springs.
Is visiting her brother. AIR. James Chris
tan, of Talleysviile
Little Whitmeli TunstaI. Jr., who has
been quite Ill, is Improving slowly.