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, 1905-05-31
AMONG THE CHURCHES
NEXT SABBATH DAYS OBSERVANCE

SUNDAYS SERVICES AT THE
CHURCHES, ALL OF WHICH
EXTEND A HEARTY WELL
COME TO VISITORS.
HOLLYWOOD NJ. f. CHURCH
Corner Roberts and Pacific Avenues.
Rev. Stanley N. Clark, Pastor.
Preaching by the pastor at 1870.
Sunday-school, 2.30.
Sunday evening service at 7.30
o'clock, preceded by a song service.
Prayer Meeting Wed. Ev'g, 7.30.
Seats free. All are welcome.
ANGLESEA NJ. f. CHURCH
Rev. Stanley N. Clark, Pastor.
Sunday school, 200 p. M.
Preaching by the Pastor, 800.
All are welcome.
WILDWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH
Pine avenu west of Pacific. Services:
Morning, 11.00 a. m., Sunday school
go p. M, Song service, lis p. m.
Evening, 7.45 p. m. Prayer meeting,
Thursday evening, 7.45. Rev. A. w.
Hand, Pastor. A Hearty welcome ex-
tended to visitors. Supported by vol
untary contributions.
y y Y
u. AIMS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
st. AIMS Roman Catholic Church on
the corner of Garfield and Pacific
AYES, Holly Beach, N. J. Mass OF
Sunday at 8 o'clock a. M. Sun
day-school at 2 o'clock. Mass on week
days at 7.30 a. m. Rev. Father Ma
roney, Rector.
HOLLY BEACH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Corner Pacific and Burke avenue,
Holly Beach.
Services every Sunday preaching by
the pastor, at 1890. Sunday-School at
2.3O. Song Service at 7.45. Preaching
blythe pastor 8 O'clock,
Rev. G. B. Austin, acting pastor.
Christian Endeavor every Thursday
evening, at 8 o'clock.
X Y v
PROVIDENCE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Holly Beach ave-, below Leaning,
Holly Beach.
Rev. E. A.. Mit~nell, pastor in charge.
service on the Lords Day:
Preaching 1890 am. and 7.30 pm.
Children's Service, 2.30 pm.
" " "
WILDWOOD LUTHERAN CHURCH
Wildwood Borough Hall.
Rev. w. j. Nelson, pastor in charge.
Sunday-school 2.30.
Evening worship 7.30.
A cordial invitation extended to all.
, 1905-05-31

She certainly is not called a grass
widow because there is any resem-
blance in the color scheme.
, 1905-05-31

Even Il reformer takes more interest
in a great cause if it will help to raise
his salary.
, 1905-05-31

While he was at it Sherman might
also have told us what politics are from
the standpoint of the defeated.
, 1905-05-31
Humor ane Philosophy
By DUNCAN N. SMITH
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

1t is safe to say hat the Digger In
dams were not SO named on account of
their fondness for the pick and shovel.
, 1905-05-31

Talk isn't so very cheap if it hap
pens to lead to q libel suit.
, 1905-05-31

No man realizes how many suckers
there are in the world until he has put
a superior line of blue sky on the mar
ket.
, 1905-05-31

The good that men do is usually pro
claimed upon the streets in order that
it may do them good
, 1905-05-31

Sometimes a legislature goes to work
as seriously as though it thought it
could make black white by enactment.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
TO sE TRIED ON MURDER CHARGE
offlelAl VIII De Arralansd for Shoot.
Inc NEGRO Prisoner.

Pensacola, Fla, Dec. l9-Henry
Gibbs, q white convict guard, Is in tao
county Jail here charged with murder,
IN Indictment having been returned
against him by the grand Jury The
Indictment was followed by warrant
for Gibbs and ne was arrested 10 miles
west Of the city. When arrested he
trsmbled violently. and ascribed Il 70
the excuse that he believed that he
was going to DO shot for some cause,
Gibbs will be tried at the present
term Of the circuit court The state
will expect to prove that ne deliberate
ly shot down and killed a negro con.
Wet who had become enfecNlcd ny ex.
pOsure and slckneAs and that the me-.
gro when shot down was all uncon.
scious Of any danger.
Al the trial, which will take place
this week. the state will show up the
Florida convlct lease system IA In u
bad light, and one wAich demands In.
slant reform The alleged wanton
killing Of tho negro convict whose
name was Marshall, will be taken as
an example for an immediate cdangc
In the system, and will be substantial
ed. Il Is claimed, by other and possibly
as revolving crimes In whlcn black con.
vlcts have lost their lives.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
BOY Attsmpta aulslds.

Memphis. Tenn. Dec. 70 81 viii
Eill myss,f n you whip mel" WIN
Ibis threat tlalph Hart, q idyoaF old
srhoo' boy. broke from his motaaFs ~.
9ralalnE grasp ~ the Hart acme "a
sprice street today AHd snateAiRg q
revolver. hred a bullet Into hia head
Tho b0y II fatally lhlursi and biz
death 10 momshtariiy looked for Mrs
q " Hart. bis mother. VA attempt
hE 10 correc, ths lads 4isobsdisacs
When ne tragedy occurred
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
SULLIVAN 10 UNDER ARREST.
IL Wanted In Massachusetts, FoT che
Murder % James J. Tucker.

IL Wanted In Massachusetts, foE che
Murder Of James J, Tucker.
Eaiohton, Ga Dec io--"ClIeh" Sal.
Ivan. wanted In Lynn. Mass. Tot tho
murder - James J Tucker. al sIp5eAa.
man. on MATcl = 1904. has boSa arrest.
"a here
II IL uhdeFstOOd thar Sullivan fra1e
rOnfrts'a buI thlS could not be-
confirmed
u IL said that Tucker. 90 The hlgat
~ March -. 1904. WAs seen 10 tho
0SmpAhy ~ lwo men Aad q WOMAN
SBddghly . shot was heard and the -
pressmah slaEGsdsA and then. pluHE
iAE Into q saloon. died without diarloa
iaE The ldshtity u his eOmpaniOus
Tue BDstoh police toni lntO rasiOdy
ID. q v. i'aey. q CLERK ~ ths Hotel
Woatmihaisf. in mat city After an
ihVeatiEati0a. t'ary uas released
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
h,aru Hsld wl,hov, Rend

Atlanta. Dec i9-will Holmes, the
negro Who came near being lynehed ~
other Negroes Friday night. Vas A..
FaiGned Ia the rrCD,Ier't court and ~.
manded 70 jail W'aOut ball on tbs
charge Of crimlnay asserting Adile
Belle Jones. io)raFOld negro EiTl
TIE child had a nruisod eye and q
anal stab on her 'aroat. She stated
that q negro man aud sac positively
lienuhsd the phso- - a. tas man. had
drRKvpd her thronEa q vaeaRt lot aBi
over q barred sire fence. Fer screams
broaEh, several heroes 20 the SCENE.
Uho foacusd her
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
RsntneLr b 90 Pesltlan

WashthElOn. b. 10 TIE snpnsms
court u tie CHltst states today Erasg.
"a leave 10 The state q kautncky 10
ole q pesitioE Tor "a VFit u mahdamuS
70 ne case u Caleb PoWeFu snd maAs
ths rule FeiuFha5i. % Jah rs TEE
AnA0anosmsn' 49, made A. ne hams
nms thai &C. moTua ~ dismirs ths
eass 90 Airs fhs Areiai0a ~ fks KSa
tneky OoaFt - Ay5~aia woai4 - zoe
sidsssi ahsf 10 -afisg on tha mAs
dausus pFoceedisu
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
ATTORNEY PATRICK
SAVES DOOMED MAN
Condemned to Die BE Made APP
peal For Murderer.
ATTORNEY HAD OWEN UP HOPE

When Patrick Heard Of the Case He
Asked Condemned Man to Let Him
Make an Appeal, and Papers Were
Prepared In Prison.
New York, Dec. 19.-The World
says:
Albert I. Patrick, under sentence Of
death has prevented the execution OF
JOAN johnson, who was to nave been
electroCuted today. He was convict.
ed for wife murder ak weeks ago In
WestCuestT county,
JohnsOn's lawyers concluded ILAt
there was no ground for an appeal
MY counsel is not going To appeal
my case" said Prisoner Johnson, and
see no use In building up hope"
Patrick, who had just returned from
this city, where he had. been sentenced
by Justice Rogers 70 die in tne electric
chair In the week beginning Jan. %,
asked Johnson TO teilhim Of the case.
Johnson signed an affidavit In which
he asserted that he was not granted a
fair trial. ThenPatrlck wrote another
document In which II was set forth thar
he nai been duly retained as counsel
for one John Johnson. under sentence
Of death, and awaiting execution in
Sing Sing as prescribed by law
Aother paper was In the form Of
notice TO the clerk Of the appeals IN
Albany that "One Aibcrt T Patrick,
attorney and counsellor at law. now
residing In the state prison, Sng Sing.
n. y, has been duly retained ~ ooun
sell for Johnson ans taRt said notice
was TO act as a notice tnat an appeal
would be argued from the Judgment Of
the lower court.
Warden johnson was sent for aud
Patrick handed all The papers To him
You will be good enough 20 forward
these Official documents 20 the CLERK ~
the court Of appeals In Albany" said
Patrick 20 the warden "Thoy are In
the case OF the people Of tie state u
New York versus John Johnson I am
attorney In the case"
The papers were duly forwarded to
Albany.
Patrick says that he will insist that
he be taken 10 the court Of appeals
when the day sci fof the argument In
the case comes NJ The Application
hlei by Patrick IN behalf of Johnson
acted ~ a stay 81 ell proceedings
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
REPORTED DEATHS FOR FUN.
Story Regarding Tragic End Of Two
Men Fabrication.


Fitzgerald, Ca, Dec. 1S-It has been
learned that the story thai appeared
Friday regarding the tragic death Of
Fred Elder and Ward Dlckerson wAS
q fabrication.
A. II, Jones, editor Of the Ftzger
aid People. received a letter purport
ing to be from J. B. d, Paulk. stating
that Elder and Dlckerson had been
killed by the breaking Of a scaffolj
while tley were painting his house. AS
MIR. Paulk is a man of undoubtsd YER
acity, the report was given immediate
credence, an account OF the accident ap-
peared in the evening paper here. and
the anguishej relatives Of the young
men prepared for their funeral rites.
Mr.. Paulk came 70 Fitzgerald and
was astonished to near the story, and
declaVed that there had been no acci-
dent. Later young Elder admitted
that be had written the letter himself
Just for fun" and signed Mr. Paulk's
name TO II.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
clnrh Arrsnl,d iot Thait.

Coriele. Ga. Dcc &c W Brown.
yOnuG man who has ior seVora!
months been employed % clerk 10
tho Williams department store, 10 Ia
Jail here on charge Of theft u numsf'
Gus articles from tao store A sTaFel
" S,~SA'a clOthlrE revealed about
twenty ar,'"ins -suspeadcFa, bolta.
handkerchief. etc A further search
% hls ROom resulted IN the hniihG
~ numerous articles ~ like nature and
good many iilhEs from Toe store.
IA. .bI Do had no confedeTatss Ne
aid MAJ .s .ad mAis bis fFieRia
many present .u among goods TAX
a.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

RfsTsport Il Dc 70 jobs o
0uiea. az sisc'F'eias vas Hho4 akd 10
SANITY kif'tl n . Narkst btFsS' rec
tnuFani asfs ~ Msf5sa BaIb. A. a.
pa 90 b1y r. ls afiegad nj q sles
FsssEfs1 insuiuar aagnaEs tldgra-c
% Am b. - Albert q 1t1sR ne baI' 4,
fafAef. asi thai go iuitsr shiitd sp7a
tis snn 10 ar Guieo Fafhsf sn6 rgs
ere A. tsn eaarrs5 ~ Hnftg
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

fully advised that their depositors will
be fully paid on demand"
The Chicago National bank was or.
ganized in November, 1881, with a cap.
ltal stock of 100000, increased to
100000 in 1887 and to $1,OOOOOO in
1901.
It's resources, according to reports
made to the comptroller Of the curren.
cy, are S21 900, 900, OF whica nearly
Sll 10000 are loans. and discounts OF
$4,000. 900 cash on hand, Liabilities
include nearly $14OOO,jO Of individual
deposits and S4,7OO,OOO due to other
banks
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
Dasos TsalIh0a n Humm.l css4

Nev Y0sk. usc ib.--Caafiss
Dodge. the former bas,abd ~ 81
CaaFiss " MSf0s "a fhc ffst ct
ssas today 10 tes'prusecaiiOa ~ ADsa'
kam A. tfumtasi ~ issysg go u
shhFEod siih oDaagirihE ~ 5auaa. Afs
Nofps's mafTiasa ~ ~ haTse AfL1F
D,dEs haa declared that bic diVofer
fFom his former wifs 80 lllssAl Ahd
Tee fs al tst t aside o. Haa
ehaTEsI IA, ~ vas hep, 10 TeIaa ~
Almost pFihesly esfsrtaiaIeni ~ pr
sons Interested 70 AaVisG hs divorce
AselaFsa volt
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

4 Coiumbis. q q. Dee ip--GovsFnGF
flfTuaFd has issaed Instructions Zoe
The arrest - al yArfiea $40 alter ~
81 " take from sheriff cTeeeh. Al barn
veil. The hsEro arrested for tafoattn.
iaS q white woman ne prisoner mar
F0siy escaped lyuehinG. ths sheriff ~
ing forced 70 drive through ths eoua.
tFy 70 save hin fFOm ne mob
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

BlHAlo. n Y. Dec. 10 Il Eoid or0a1
eel Uiih rubisa AAI suspeaeed 90 q
Eo,d chain vas eui from he vsJmsnts
q ne Rev Canrios H. CoitOa. bissag
% tho Romaa Catboiie diocese a Bui
falO vale b. uas AftsadinG tbs dsdi
cnfion q q. Nichols Ort-ek Catholic
ehurch- TIE cross Vna waived e. more
Aan 0i.06o.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
SAFE OvNAMlrEO ~ BANDITS.
Bank Was Looted After the Wsteh.
nan and son hAd Seen Round.

man and Son Hhd Been Bound.
SuHield. Conn. Dce. iS--After bind.
ing the railroad Watchman. william
Jones. ana bis i2year-Old sOn. TO chairs
In the railroad station here. sin bank
robbers prlcd their way into too SUI.
field Savings bank Of Main Sirebt blew
open the safe after the fourth attempt
and made away Wlih about t5O.O0o
worth OF registered bonds and stocks.
not negotiable. according 90 Presiient
Newton. Of tle Institution.
They overlooked 5000 In cash shd
nego,iable bondt 10 q drawer nearby
Although the safe vas wrecked All
the explosion uaa leard Zoe = quarter
o. a mile auay. the robbsrt male theiF
escape. leaving 90 cieW whatever
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
ELIJAH II THROWS UP JOB.
viii Give Up His Place a. the Official
Head Of Zion City.

Head Of Zion City.
Chicago, Dec. 10. John Alexander
Dowie. the head OF the Christian Cath
Ollie church, has given up his rule and
viii soon leave for one OF the Islands
OF the Caribbean sea. there to remain
until spring 10 hopes OF regainlng his
health. Announcement OF the add.
cation OF the leader OF Zion City was
made by Overseer John c. sprecher
President Dowie made II known tAat
ne would transfer all authority over
the church unreseTvedly 70 a triumvl.
rate. and leave for the south ne soon as
he could arrange his AFFAIRS and a. 4
meeting 81 his followers formal en-.
nouncement was made that the control
Of the church had been placed IN the
hands OF Oyerseer SprechSr. Judge d.
PArncs and Deacon Alexander Gran.
ger.
While on trip 10 Mexico q few
weeks ago President Dowie suffered q
slight stroke Of paralysis
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

sfeW YoFt. Dee 10 Two luh iTsd
thoa.aa4 cellars worth Of zoe tIrs
wsFs destroyed b. hfs and water in
ths sntablishmsht Of MAJ Piaseeh q
%. wholesale fnrnsf. aad maBufae
tufeFa a saf0mobils Eafmsul4, TIE
aFs started from soms aadstsFminsd
Mua Og6sr tsHahts % he BUILDING
suEoFei hsaVy aaIaags b WG.eF
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

BsouEoai. Ten. De ie-!Tss naEFu
6.saFiCi - this citT uas ne tcsas - 8
trsp,s tTngu1y. HETus hsTtit. . mo'oE.
naa, aaA Eiaaa PsIfia. . tspuiT 80.
stabis. eoiEg 49, go ainas' laSiaat.
y hiBef ~ Heay PgBon q ifysaF
olf ueTro. 80 res % taFu kflieG ~
uustY gAsTfl uefi TVS
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20

Nsw Yort. lee 10 Tat diseased
Fh1oseaa SmigraRla ere rtpSsDFsI 70
% ggeat aumbsf fgf sAiymsag - this
oozatfy 4 ne sAsfss mads b. o. Ms
ne FishbsgH u fais siiy . spssiAl b.
srseaof q lhs imnigsatiaa ssFviss d
a. Uuitss states ut0 FsceniiY 70
fsFas1 fpou aefoaA
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
REFoRmAroRv CONTRACT LET.
MlIlsdasVllIs Contractors Reduced Bid
20 Appropriation.

Atlanta, Dec, l9.--Thc prison com.
mission has entered into contract
vita Mcmillan 4 Sons, of MIlicdgovIllc.
to construct the new state rctormatory
building which II to be- located on the
states lands near that place. a
II Will be recalled that on r. the
commission rejected all OF b hvo
bids made because they wereI boye the
$4,000 appropriation made by the leg.
islaturc Tac bid ~ Mcmillan n Sons
vas one OF tac lowest. being tl2.bgO A
conference was held with q member
Of the lrm aud Architect 4. &. Bruce,
who prepared tno plans, with The re-.
suit that Mcmillan a Sons reduced
their bid To $4,000 on condition that
tho commission would DO certain parts
OF tao work Itself.
The commission has agreed 10 10
practically ah Of tie hauling whici Ia
considerable item. and viii hlno tur
nlsn certain labor from the state ptls
on farm In this nay the price N
the building Will BE- brought villain -
amount appropriated
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-12-20
COAST LINERS. HAVE
VERY ROUGH VOYAGE
City of Memphis Swept BY Ter
rifle Seas.
ALL STEAMERS WERE OVERDUE
Many Vessels Came In With Their
Deck Houses, Boats and Pipes Sadly
oamAssd-Two Men were seriously
injured by sea Boarding ship,

"@t'NS " SNs SNe'N'"k S"F'
Now Yorh. Doc. -. -- incoming coast
wise aad West Indian tsadmB s,eam,rs
reported thursday ana Frluay OF tas
past week succession Of che most VIC.
lent storms ever experienced on tau
Atlantic coast,
All the steamers from ports south Of
Norfolk woro from ~ 10 80 hours ovNE.
due Many Of tae vessels came Ia
vita deck houses, boats aud pipes bad.
ly damaged The Holland.Amertcan
line steamer PrinE Wilholm from iorI
Ru,runcc, Doc To- reported being pas
Cd on Friday waite on tho Virginia
coast. u tuur.mastrd schooner vita
must OF her sails gone
The Savannah line steamer CITY ot
Memphis. from Savannah Dec Is, WAS
also many nuurs behind her schedule
time. one Of her officers, Quarter
master Nelson. was removed 10 u ho1,
plul. with three Of his ribs fractured.
4 big sea boarded the vessel from
the uthrboarL bow aud sweeping ell the
uglt deck work before II, nearly car
rlrd the QuartermaSter aud First Oal'
Ger STOW overheard Both managed
20 save themselves, but STOW suffered
gasn in hia forehead and otherwise
was badly bruised. while Nelson sui
fersd a fracture OF The ribs,
Tho pilot houac was SmAshed, the
wheel WaA broken and a number OF
dock beams were carried away
Tho clyde limo steamer COmahchs,
from jacksonville, fla Dec 10. and
Charleatou lae lay following waa 10
1Oura late. owing 10 the heavy north
a. gales whlca she fought Throughout
sage The vessel sustained no
serious damage
TIC Mallory liner Comal In from 0al,
weston. Tex, wa more than a day lato
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-29
Money Received

Danville, Va. April Is. 1905.
To the Officers and Members of the
American Beneficial Insurance Co.
and the Public:-
This is TO certify that we have re-
ceived through w. A Millner. Supt.
OF the Danville branch OF the afore-
said company, the sum of one hun
dred and siXty-three dollars ($l63.
O0) upon the death of our grand
mother, Jennie Matthew, who de-
parted this life March goth. 1905.
While we regret and mourn our loss.
We are sure IL is Heavens s gain. for
she died in full triumph of faith.
We carried in addition TO Sick
Benefit, a Straight Life policy and
we can but say from our experience
in the different companies, that the
American Beneficial Insurance Com
pany viii give you more for your
money than any other that we know.
There cannot be too much praise
Tor the American, for whatever they
claim TO do you may depend upon il.
We give YOU all rights with permis-
sion TO use these few remarks bene-
hcially. Hoping the company the
best OF success, we beg to remain
fraternally yours.
OSIA b. COLEMAN.
n. BOYD COLEMAN.
y. 5. Thanking you for your
kindness towards us.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-29

We learn with regret of the
death OF Walter. son of Rev. Wal
ter II. Brooks. ID. D., and wife at
Washington, D. G. He had been
in bad health for some time and the
end was not unexpected. Miss Ma
bel Holmes of this city attended the
funeral. The family has our SYM
pathy.
Mr.. Melvin j. Chisum of New
York, in company with Hon. James
II. Hayes called on us last week.
He was much pleased with the prog
ress of the colored people in this
locality.
The Independent Order of
st. Luke held anniversary exercises
at the Second Baptist Church last
Sunday afternoon. Rev. T.. d.
Lewis, ID. d.. preached the sermon.
Mr.. I. j. Miller has painted
his residence at No. 104 e. Leigh
St, combination of white and
brown. 1t presents a fine appear
ance.
Rev. DR.. w. +. Graham
ASnfCS lhic WIEN lOI oOulH-WtSI VII
ginia. He will be absent about one
week
Mr.. John II. Braxton, the
well-known real-estate agent will
render you good service. He col
iects rents and loans money. See
announcement.
Col. Casper Rowlett of New
port News. Va, was in the city last
Sunday. He was "the picture OF
health" and gave a most encourag-
ing report of conditions in his sec
tion.
Miss Mamie l.. Jackson and
Miss Rosa B. Cox left the city last
Tuesday at $40 A. NJ. to spend the
summer with relatives and friends
In Philadelphia. We wish them
a pleasant sojourn.
For bargains in Spring goods
call on Mr.. I. ]. Miller. He has
just returned from the northern
market where he secured the most
bargains In clothing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-29
A PhiIanthropic Colored Woman
Gives Tuskegee.

The death of Mrs. Mary Hood
Shaw, out at Olney. in the Forty-sec-
ond ward OF Philadelphia. was no
ted in the columns of the Tribune
but subsequent happenings are such
as 10 cause more extended notice
of once active career, but of late
years quiet life. A few days ago
her will was probated in New York
and beGuest OF $4,000 made to
Tuskegee- This is one of the most
munihcent gifts to eleemosynarv or
charitable projects in a long while
and has created a great deal of Justly
favorable comment. The deceased
was possessed OF a fine fortune. and
this gift was a part of Il. Mrs. Shaw
born Hood, was a native of Chester
county. Her education was OBJ
tanned in the schools Of New York.
where upon its completion she sue
cessfully taught, not only i'm New
York city. but in Flushing and the
State OF Delaware About twenty
Eve years ago she became the wife
OF John W. A. Shaw. of the b. w.
l. Her daughter. who died soon af-
ter her graduation from one of the
best Eestern colleges. taught for a
while at Tuskegee, which fact no
doubt Influenced to a large degree
the course of her benefaction. OF
late years Mrs. Shaw had lived a re-
tired life, but at one time she was a
virile factor in all the activities Of
New York. Such deeds stand out
in bold relief, and Tuskegee is to be
congratulated in having such a gen
erous benefactor.
PHILADELPHIA Tribune.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-29
Office of the
GRAND LODGE OF VA.
knights OF Pythias,
y. A. S. A. e, A. & A.

Knights OF Pythias,
\. A. S. A. T., A. & A.
Richmond. Va, April Ist. 1905.
Pythian Period, XII.
To the Subordinate Lodges under
the jurisdiction of the Grand
Lodge of Virginia.
Pursuant to Article II. Section
OF the Constitution and Laws of the
Grand Lodge of Virginia, the Annual
Session of that body will convene
Tuesday. MAY 10th, 1905 at 2 A. NJ.
and as decided at its last session. the
aforesaid meeting will be held in the
city of Roanoke and continue. We'd
nesday. May 18th and Thursday.
May 18th. 1905.
All lodges are entitled TO one
Grand Representative and those hay
ing a membership OF over fifty are
entitled to two Grand Represena-
tiVes. All having a membership Of
over one hundred are entitled to
three Grand Representatives Each
lodge will pay a fee of S2.OO for
each Grand Representative sent. who
has not received the Grand Lodge
Degree. No subordinate lodge that
has not paid its semi-annual and en-
dowment taxes shall be entitled to
membership.
Members entitled to the Past
ChancellOr's Degree will bring Ger
uhcates duly signed and sealed b y
the Chancellor Commander and the
Keeper OF Records and Seal of the
lodge TO which he belongs.
The parade will take place Tues
day May 10th. The names of the
Grand Representative will be for
warded TO Col. Thomas NJ. Crump.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal.
No. 504 N. Second St, Richmond. Va
Knights who expect TO visit the
Grand Lodge will notify the Grand
Keeper OF Records and Seal.
For information concerning the
quartering OF the Uniform Rank and
securing lodging and board for visi-
tors, write TO DR.. /. ID. Burrell. Dis
trict Deputy Grand Chancellor. 9th
and Gainesboro Ave. Roanoke, Va.
The District Deputy Grand Chancel-
lors and Special Deputy Grand Chan
cellors will forward reports 20 the
Office OF the Grand Chancellor. The
Endowment Advisory Board VII
meet Tuesday, May 10th al 1870 a.
M.
Given under my hand and the Seal
OF the Grand Lodge OF Virginia az
Richmond, Va, this first day OF a
pril. 1905.
JOHN MITCHELL. JR..
Grand Chancellor.
ISEALl THOMAS NJ. CRUMP.
Grand Keeper OF Records and Seal.