The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-10
in THE FULTON
CHURCHES TO-DAY
DR.. Thomson 10 Speak at Denny
Street.
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Sudden DcatI, Of DIR. james Sheard. :.
NVcIi-IInown Chizcn-Soci;l Enter
tuinmcnts Given During the
IVeek-pcrsonal Notes.
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DR.. Edward Thomson, president OF the
Sunday Observance League OF America,
VIII deliver an address this afternoon at
5 o'clock at Denny-Street NJ E. Church
dis subject viii be our American Sun
uay-Shall We Preserve IT,
Rev. j. T. Routten will occupy his pull
pit at Denny-Strcet NJ. L. Church at the
usual services Tonight ne will begin It
series OF sermons on the history OF the
Uevil
Rev. E. B. snead viii occupy his pulpit
at Weddell-Memoriai Chapel on both &C.
taSiOnS to-day.
Rev w s. Leake, the new pastor Of
Fulton Baptist Church, who has been
confined to his home with the grip since
his arrival in the city, viii occupy his
pulpit at Fulton Baptist Church at both
services to-day. His subject at IL y. A.
viii be "Gideon,s Band
on Tuesday night the ladies of the
Baptist Church viii tender their new pas
tor and wife a reception and social in the
ecture-room of the church.
The Kings Daughters and Sons will
meet on Monday night at the residence
of Miss Katie Harden, Of louisiana
Street.
MIR. sHEARD DIES SUDDENLY.
Mr. James Sheard, q well known resi-
dent of Fulton. died suddenly Friday
night about 1890 o'clock at his residence
on Louis Street near the Government
Road Mr. Sheard was taken with q
hemorrhasc and died before medical aid
could reach him Mr.. Sheard WAS a ma
tive of England and had resided III tul-
ton for the past thirty years.
He was a stone-cutter by trade ard
a prominent Mason. He leaves u widow,
but no children.
N SOCIETY CIRCLES
The past week has been very active in
society circles of Fulton.
The most important event in the society
circles of Fulton last week was the car
rom party given at the residence of the
Misses Nielsen, of the Avenue
Carr0m and other parlor games were in
duIsed for several hours, which was inter
persed with voca and instrumental mu-
sic. AT u O'Clock an elegant luncheon
was served Among those present We're
Misses Cora and I'eary Smith Anna Lar
son. Lula Bahl. Fanny Foir. NIayme
Stubbs, Lou Perry, Eyeleen Mabe, Marie
Koch Miss Pace, Bessie Mays and May
Washer. The gentlemen were Messrs.
Herbert Lyle w A. Stubs. Bernard
George Rogers. George Larsen, Willie
Mays, DR.. Price Arthur and Hero,d Mel
sen.
\ surprise party was rendered Mr. and
Mrs Frank Enroughty, OF 13 Louisiana
Street, Tuesday night by a number OF their
young friends. Those present were
Misses Ella WhitI0w, Minnie Southland,
Lucy Bottoms, Bette Whitiow; Messrs.
William Snead, John Southland, John Jen-
llins, Richard Southland and Others.
MRS. BOTTOMS ENTERTAINS.
Mrs Walter Bottoms rendered a num-
Der of her friends 4 social last Tuesday
evening at her residence. She was assiS-
ted in receiving by Mrs. Cartwright
/ Among those who called We're Misses
Nettie Culnber, Maggie, Anna and Cor
dia Tyree. Eta Cun.ber. Minnie and
Nora Cartwright, Willie and Laura Aus
tin, Bell Childress, Hattie Seay, Rena and
Dora Bottoms, Annie Jordan, Sarah
Martin and Minnie Brown.
The gentlemen were Messrs Ernest
Brtton, Gilbert Tyree, Tom and Asher
Bottoms, John Dowden- Walter Mead
ows Fred, Goodwin, Freddie Allen. Jos.
quinn. Thomas Welsh. Roscoe NIcGiffen,
Miles Bottoms, John Roberts, James
Waymacl, Lewis Gunlach and Leonard
Barlow.
Music and parlor games We're INDUCED
in until y o'clock, when an elegant mid
night lunch was served.
ROAD TO FULTON.
The new road from Fulton to Chimbo-
razo Park has been completed and traf-
fic across it is brisk. The road has been
recently graveled and rolled, which adds
much to it's appearance and comfort.
The city engineer Will set out a number
of trees along the road shortly, and in
the spring its banks viii be turfed.
George w. LarElin, a wcll-known farm
er of Varina, continues quite sick. His
daughter from Michigan is at his
bedside
Mrs. Craddocl is quite i'll at her resi-
dence, on Louisiana Street.
PERSONAL AND BRIEF.
MI. Ike Wood is on q business trip
to Goochland county
Ms. Charley, of ..Montrose,'' who has
b zen III for some time, is much inn
proved
Mr. Z. w PoindeXter, Of Louisa coun-
", who has been on a visit to Airs. j.
II Walsh of Fulton Hill, has returned
hCme.
Col Normand Smith, a prominent cit
izen of Varina, continues quite sick.
Miss Louise Walden of New Kent coun-
ty, who paid a visit TO her cousin, Mr..
L. II Kemp. has returned home
Mrs. A. c.. Battaille and two sons, War
rem and Bennic, left last Saturday for
her former home, near Rochester. y. !.
Mrs Battaile stopped by Rock Hill
School, near Baltimore, and left War
rem, who will attend that school.
Misses Sally and Ruby Roberts, who
haze been on a visit To their uEcle, capt.
Geo. NJ Rogers, for some time. have re-
turn ed 10 their homo. in Lynchhurg-
Daniel Hogan. the popular third base
man of the Fulton Brownies, who since
last season has resided in Newport
News. is on a visit TO Fulton this Week.
Mir. Otto Markham is quite i'll at his
boarding house, On Denny Street.
Jchn Welsh, of Newport News, paid
visit to relatives this week.
IIr VIM II. Taylor, one of the oldest
residents of Fulton, continues quite sick
at his residence, on Nicholson Street.
a number of the young people Of Va
rina assembled at the residence of Nfr.
Z. Ashart on Central Road, Wednesday