The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14
RIVE RSIDE CLUB
PLANS HORSE SHOW
Friday and Saturday. Maysd and
si 4tl,, Selected for interesting
Event.
/ SKETCH OF PETERSBURG


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PETERSBURG, VA, April l3-Tlle,
Riverside club Horse Show Association
\ VIII hold on Friday and Saturday, May
81 and ath. the largest ana best horse
show thut il has ever given and Sccre-
4 tary j . r. w. Rutiin IS busiiM engaged
In receiving entries and making other
preparations
The exhibitions Will be held on the
club grounds beginnsaG at 0 o'clock
In the afternoon, and will comprise
the following classes;
on Irriday-Class / double harness
y horses: class 9, mules belonging TO
farmers over whose lands the River
side Hunt rides: class %, combination
\ riding and driving horses; class 4, sad ;
die horses, required to showfour gaits;.
4 class s. roadsters; class 6 green hunt
ters; class Z. qualified hunters; class S.
handicap jump.
On Saturday afternoon the following
sF8classcs will be shown: Glass ., stall
lions; class 10, single harness horses;
d class IL. horses belonging to farmers
over whose land the hunt rides; class
519 pony in harness; class Is, saddle
horses. to be shown at walk, trot and
q gallop. class H. driving horses for la
dies; class 10, hunters and jumpers;
class 16, hunt team; class H. cham
Sspionship hunters.
4S Some OF the best known horscmen In
Virginia have been asked to act as
Judges, and several cups will be award
.fed inaddition to the regular prizes.
Sketch of Petersburg.
.The Cockade City Of the Union" Is
the title of a most Interesting and
scholarly sketch of Petersbnrg's part
4 in tho making of American history,
written by Captain Carter r. Bishop, OF
this city. cashier of the APPROXIMATIONS
Trust Company, and adjutant of A. T.
4 It'll Camp of Confederate Veterans ana
I Just printed by the T. a Owen Com
(: pany. The pamphlet contains map OF
1 the intrenched lines Sin the immediate
front of Petersburg, surveyed under
the direction of Mayor Miehler, of the
United states Army.
The BAPTIST Sunday-School Associa-
Htion OF Petersburg and vicinity VIII
Tomorrow elect officers for the ensu-
ing year at the regular monthly meet
ing, which will be held at the Second
BAPTIST Church. Rev. j. n. Doan VIII
h deliver the address, which will be his
last before the association prior to
- his departure from Petersburg on May
Jst. when he will take pastoral charge
n Of the Baptist Church in Henderson,
II n. c. Mr.. Doan has been pastor OF
:ne West END Baptist Church here for
SIX years, and his recent resignation
I was received With the sincerest re-
greet by a congregation which has
become devoted to him. His success
sor has not yet been called.
Will Preach on Faith.
Rev. u. II. Ralston will repeat at the
Old Street Presbyterian Church to-mor-
row evening by request sermon on
Faith, recently preached by him ut
the Second Presbyterian Church, and
regarded as one of the best ever heard
in this city.
CAPTAIN L. O. Hinton. one OF Peters,
T burg's Oldest and most honored citi-
zelis. has been invited by the> officers
and directors of the Jamestown Expo
siti0n to attend the opening of the eX-
4 position, April 26th. Captain Hinton
has also received an invitation to be
present at a lunch to be given at the
inside Inn. on the exposition grounds,
"a April 27th. by the Virginia State So
ciety of the Cincinnati Of which he
lis q member.
55s Or. r. E Blackwell. president of
Randolph Macon College, and Mr. II.
i Q. Sandy, of Burkeville We're in Pc
tersburg YESTERDAY, guests of Mr.. John
4 d. Watkins. =.
A4rear additIonsis being made to the