The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-04-21
CONFEDERATE GRAND RALLY.
Portrait Presentation and Unveilin.
at Howerton's Baptist Church.

FREDERICKSBURG VA. April 20
Special.-Wrie'ht-L Camp, Confede-
rate Veterans, of Essex county, are pre-
pairing for grand rally at Tappahan-
mock In the carly summer. The member
ship of the camp numbers 155, and on its
rolls are some of the most prominent
Ciuizens of the Tidewater section.
Circuit Judge T. X. Il. Wright has ap-
pointed the following Pension Board for
l3ssex county: Captain Pat c. Waring,
Captain Albert Reynolds, Hon. VIM
Campbell, w E. Wright and Peter Bril-
entine. Also the board for King and
Queen as follows: r. II. Spencer. Theo-
dore Courtney, l.. Walker, VIM. T. Bag
by and Rev. +. IS. Beale.
Mt. Zion Church IN Essex is arranging
to hold on Sunday, April 18th. a memorial
service in memory of the late Mrs. NJ. C.
Montague. mother of Prof. A. 2. Monta-
que Rev. L. d. Beale will deliver me-
cnorial sermon and addresses viii be made
by either ministers
: At Iowerton's Baptis. Church in Essex
county recently, the portraits of Rev.
isaac Dfgrs and Rev. Howard w. Mon
tague of former days, were presented to
the congregation and unveiled. Rev. r.
IL. Rasby presented, in an appropriate
speech, the portrait of Mr.. Digs. and
Hon. Vim. Campbell that of Mr.. Monta-
que. The portraits We're accepted by the
pastor OF the church and now adoIn the
wall above the pulpit.
The Bowling Green fund for the fire
sufferers is growing. The chairman of
the Relief Committee at Bowling Green
has received in contributions about $780,
and donations are still being received.
The Fredericksburg Aanateur Athletic
Association has just been organized here
by The election of the following officers:
u. L Green. president; c. O'Conor Cool
rick, Vice-president; A. Is. Bolts, Jr, sec
n ~ ma
Ject is TO promote amateur sports. such
as baseball, football, running. jumping,
etc. The association will become MEM
Der Of the Atlantic Association OF the
Amateur Athletic Union of the United
States. and viii furni-h several competi-
tors for the association games in NASH
snEton June I'd.
bought of Mrs Mary q. Bate, of Ohio,
her farm OF 2S5 acres in Stafford county
The timber on the place was sold to
Major w. s. Etnbrey, of this city.
Fredericksburg furnished two of the
grand officers OF the State Council. Royal
Arcanum. in the election at the annual
session of that body at Newport News
this week, viz, A. b. Bolts. grand treas
urer, and w. II. Hui,loadni,, grand warden.
The marriage of Miss Emily Daniel
Wallace daughter of State Senator and
Mrs. G. NJ. Wallace. and Mr.. William H.
Peden. of Stafford. Is announced to take
place at the home. of the bride in that
county. Thursday. April 26th.
Mr.. b. p. willis, Superintendent of Pub
lie schools. has recovered from a spell of
sickness lasting several weeks.
Major w. S. Eunbrey, of this city, has
purcaSsed the timber on the almshouse
irope.Ny. in this county. for $3.50.
Judge r. II. l. Chichester has appoint
cd the following Board of Health for STAFF
ford county: Drs. r. ]. Paine, E. T. Jett,
William Tate and Messrs. c. a. Bryan
and C. j. Henry. !.
Mrs. J. p. Woody continues critically
1ll at her home on Spotswood Street.
At the City Council last night Mr. Nj.
G. Willis. of the Upper Ward. an Mr..
James T. Layton. of the Lower Ward.
were elected members of the City School
Board.