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ing their share towards making
Richmond the metropolis of Negro
financial activity, and merit all the
good 'hings said int their behalf.
Hence. we are greatly interested
In the Pythian campaign now in
progress to elect a successor to the
late Samuel w. Starks. of Charles
ton, w. Va, who ltwas Supreme
Grand Chancellor Of the World.
Nirginia's candidate for this most
distinguished honor is, Jno. Mitchell.
Jr-. Grand Chancellor OF Virginia.
We wish him. not alone success.
but overwhelming success. If merit.
brain, capacity. fraternal and finan-
cial fitness go to make one eligible
surely Virginia's candidate possesses
all these in marked degree. If ge-
ographical location is to be consid-
cred nationally, certainly Richmond.
half way between the North and the
South. standing at the gateway of
the East-and on an air line and
easy access to this great West
Richmond, the Metropolis of the
Negro activities of the world-of-
fers home, headquarters and
National Office for the Pythians of
the World, more uniquely fitted, To-
Gated and suitable than can be
offered by any other city in the
United States.
And Virginia will win this covet-
ed honor, If every Virginia delegate
goes TO Kansas City. loyal to Virgin
las Grand Chancellor. Virginia united
means an united North South and
East; but Virginia-with one. sin
gle wavering self-seeking delegate
means defeat. We say these words
advisedly and trust that none but
true. loyal-hearted delegates have
been selected-those who will
have but one thought, one determi-
nation one cry-Richmond CITY.
State OF Virginia-John Mitchell.
Jr.-Supreme Grand Chancellor.
From now on until the battle has
been fought and won. Richmond will
keep an ear westward 10 hear the
welcome news--John Mitchell has
won'-St. Luke Herald.
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Estelle Smith. Hazel Lee. Lillian
Ward. Junius White, Winfree Jeffer-
son. Adele Allen
First Honor p Grade-RovalI
Banks, James Brown. leonard
Brown. 1nez Green. Bernetta Hatch
er, Ernest Hill. Esther johnson.
samuel Mosby, John Nash. Fugertha
KAY, Adele Shelton, Joseph Winston.
Others PromOted-Annie Brooks
Rerer Bland, Raymond Bland. lanes
Booker, Efie Ferguson, Elizabeth
Green. Maynard Hopkins. Cornelius
Harris. Maria Hickmon. Richard
Johnson, Samuel Roane. Annie Rob
erts, Grace st. John, Louise Thomas
clarence Thompson. Elnora John
son, Libbie Johnson. Louise John
son, steele Jackson. Florence Jeffer-
son, Ruth McGuinn, Alma Mann
warwick Parsons. James Peasants
Cyrill Reed. Clinton Smith. VIRGINIA
smith, Elizabeth Tucker. Marrie
roles, Hannah Walker.
First Honor a Grade-AsbIev
Anderson. Sarah Chandler. Maths
Gravely Annie Hicks. Harry PoIn-
dexter Emogene Smith. Mabel Tav-
lot Lucretia Wells. Sarah johnson
Louise Lewis. Wilhemenia Patterson
Lucie Price, Letcher Sale. Marion
smith 'Herbert Toles. Edith Wilson.
Louise West.
Others Promote,f-Ricbord M
low, Lewis Bland. Julia Cheatbam
viola Ellis. Henry Holmes. Edna
Johnson. Sadie Kyer. Albert Mason
Harvey Terrell. Robert Wasbinpton
Thomas Bradley. William Gotten
Doi'ousa Davis Augusta Herndon.
Auurew Hughes, Harvey Jasper. En-
net Miller. Hilyard Shelton. Irwin
turner, Frances Wells.
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Pearle Dabney. Willie Elridge.
Esther Conley. Eddie Giles, Marga-
ret Goodman, Augustus Harris, Ben
ME Horsley. Sylvester Jasper, Mary
Jackson. Schofield King, Keziah
Lewis. Annie Nicholson. Eva Robin
son. Willie Smith. Edeline Shackie-
ford, Edmond Taylor. Clara West.
First Honor-3 B Grade. No. i
Georgia Anderson, Edna Anderson.
Louise Jackson, Alma Johnson. Mil
dred Johnson, Gertrude Robinson.
Emma Wingfield.
Others Promoted-Edward Alex
ander. ollie Bassett. Gerad Brown
Henry Brown. Eddie Conway, EstelIe
Dawson, Edgar cambridge. Hattie
Harvey, Laura Johnson, Edna Mann
William Oatney. Charles Parson.
Maude Randolph. Gladys Robinson.
Maria Scott. Percy Toombs. Cecil
Whitley, Elizabeth Wood Isaiah
Wyatt
First Honor-3 b Grade. No. .
Carrie Aycocke.
others Promoted-William Boil
ing, Rosalie Clayton, Hennie Cox.
Belle Harris, Nettie Harris. Amanda
Johnson, George Lomax, Hattie I.o-
max. William Meade. Corine Page,
Alice. Pettis, Rebecca Randolph.
Herbert Spain. Patrick Taylor. Rosa
Tinsley, Gabriel Tyler. Stephen VIII
kerson, Herbert Withers, Helen
Brown.
First Honor-3 a Grade. No. l.
Weymouth TuppOnce, Walter Wells.
Others Promoted-Joe Brown.
Russell Banks, Lucille Brown. Re-
becca Burton, Lillian billiard. Viola
billiard, Mamie billiard. Silvia Fox.
Olivia Fauntleroy. George Johnson.
Wexford Jasper, Mamie Jackson.
Frank Lewis, Lizzie Moore. Sarah
Pryor Irene Ross. Edmund Turpin.
Pearle Venable.
First Honor-3 4 Grade. No. .
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Moore School.

First Honor A Grade-Raph
ael Bryant.
Others Promoted Raymond An
derson. Beatrice Baker. James Book
er. Ginter chatham. Lubertha Chiles
Bertha Fife, Hugh Fountain, Rich
ard Garrant. Daisy Henley, Lynwood
Jackson, Venable Lewis, Edgar Rob.
ertsOn. Ethel Scott, Hermeine Tombs
James Wingfeld.
First Honor-6 B Grade-Henry
Reid. Harvey Miles. Louise Conway
Clara Hill, Clara Wells.
Others Grandchildren Wat
son, Cornelius Brown. William
Banks, Junius Brown. Junius JEFF
fries, Braxton Payne, Junius Scott.
Stanley Williams. Pearl Bailey, Eliza
chatham, Maggie Coleman. Eliza
beth Cheatham. Mary Goode. Flor
ence Mencer, Thomas Baker.
First Honor-6 A Grade-Alberta
Henley, Lillian Scott, Golden Hous-
ton. Ollie Mosby.
Others PrOmoted-Mabel Anrier-
son, Gladys Booker. Gertrude Brown.
Mansheid Cheatham. Wallace Holm.
es. Rosa Jackson. Florence Shelton.
Malinda Jackson. Herman Lee. Will
liam Lester. James Moore. Harvey
Pearson, Ethel Stith. Lillian Neal.
First Honor B Grade-Jerde-
MIA Johnson.
Others Promoted--Subbeal Ander.
son, Lewis Clarke. Robert Lewis. Ju-
Ian Robinson, Robert Perry. Nettie
Funn, Annie Epps, Ollie Ferguson.
constance Hill, Marion Pierce, Cal
lie Smith, Helen Tailaferro.
FIRST Honor A Grade, No. l.
AIRY Britt
Others Promoted-Louise Brown.
Mary BROWN, Alma Burrell. Georgi-
ana Burrell. Lloyd Carter, Ruth
Evans. Harvey Harris. Leanora Har-
ris. Mamie James. Elizabeth John
son. Roy Johnson. Leila Lewis.
Louisa Nash, Thomas Randolph.
Ethel Taylor. Arthur Wilkerson.
Viola Wingfield.
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City, No. %; Clifton Forge. Mrs.
Annie Banks. Sharon Court, No. 90:
Lexington, Mrs. Kate r. Jones, Lex
ington, No. 107; Hanover, Miss Ella
Taylor, Shiloh. No. 10; Harrison
burg, Mrs Hattie l.. Holmes. Rock
ingham, No. 1923; Low Moor, Mrs.
Julia Scott. Daughters of Zion Court.
No. les; Natural Bridge, Mrs. Flor
ence V. Moore, Hyacinth, No. 1870;
Sutherlin, Va; Irs. Isabelle Belts,
White Oak; Winterpock, Va, r. ].
Jackson; Dillwyn, W. c. Hemmings.
Dillwyn, No. lat.
Special Deputies-Miss NJ. l..
Chiles, Richmond. Excelsior Court.
No. III; Mrs. Josie A. Graham.
Richmond, Josephine Court. No. 22S,
Mrs. Kate S. Thomas. Richmond.
Narcissus, No. 229; Mrs. Mildred
johnson, Richmond, Rosetta Court.
No. 173; Mrs. Gertrude A. Patterson,
Lynchburg, Celestial, No. 211; Mrs.
Sarah r. Marshall, Suffolk, Suffolk,
Court, No. 63; Mrs. Sarah A. Stew
ard, Richmond, Sarah's Court. No.
24s.>
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CoLORED PEOPLE BUILD NEW
BANK.
Four-Story Structure With Fine T.
quipment 60 be Erected nj
Third and Clay SITS.

surprising. IL Is said. St Iul,e's
savings Bank on Broad Street. which
Win the exception Of the one named
Is the only colOred institution OF its
KIND now in the city of Richmond
the new building of the Necbanice'
savings Bank, now located AT 511 \
Ihlrd Street, which is TO be erected
on the northwest corner of Thru AMI
Clay streets, on property already mr.
chased and obtained. VIII rival tho
larger white institutions OF the CITY
III point OF equipment and general
appearance
carr Ruehrmund Is the architect
OF the proposed building. and bids
are now out for its erection and g
puiplhs' The chief significance a.
oout the erection Of the colored bank
- Ihe iact which shows the gradual
extension OF what used to be known
as jackson Ward, the colored quar-
ter. and that the bank IS 70 he NM
up IN what Is now almost entirely
a white district.
The building will be forr stor;o.
nigh, and will front on Clsv Strao,
tWenty-seyen feet, with a denth OF
hlnety-siX feet. The bank will no o.,
the main floors; ii will be fitted in
Side with marble thing and will have
what are said to be the finest wants
IN Richmond. Offices will be ftted
out on the upper stories. and on the
hrst floors. fronting on Third Street
there Will be couple of stores. An
Electric elevator will be installed. ana
all modern cOnveniences will be es-
taDIlshed throughout the building
Work on the place will be started
as soon as the bids are accepted. So
Iar as Is known there has been no
ooJecton to the building by white
people In the neighborhOod.
The officers OF the bank ara r,b,,
Mitchell, Jr., President: Hezekiab =
Jonathan, Vice-President: T NJ
Crump. Secretary and Thomas n
wyatt, Cashier. The building will
cost in the neighborhood of $40 600
richmond, Va. Times-Dispatch.
June Is, 1909
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26

First Honor A Grade. No. .
Oracle Scott.
Others Promoted-Mazie Branch
Perzelia Brown, John Cary, Clifton
Devan, Lille Garrison, Oracle Hen.
ley, Courtney Hewlett, Samuel Har.
ris, Walter Johnson. Ardeu Jackson.
James Minor. Essie Reid. Olivia Rob
'nson, Virginia Ray, Gertrude VIII
SON.
First Hoaor-4 B Grade-Harry
Howard, Reginald Jackson, Rosetta
Mines, Andrew Walker, Richard
winston, Gregory Voolfolk.
Others Promoted-Rebecca Blunt,
Jessie Brown, Willie Crittenden,
Charles Ferguson, John Franklin.
Mary Gaines, Marion Harris, Thomas
Hewlett, Norvel Jackson, Lewis
johnson, Ida King, Charles Lewis.
Ruth Lewis, Moses Logan, Eva Lo-
gan, Mckinley Mosby, Ruth Penn
berton, Pauline Perry, Marie Price.
Emmett Randolph, Hattie Scott, An
ME Smith, Estelle Thornton, Ruth
Trent. Floyd Wingfield, Gertrude
Winston.
First Honor A Grade-Annie
Cox, Richard Johnson, Rebecca Jas
per, Douglas Voolfolk.
Others Promoted-Clarence Giles.
David Allen. Virginia Allen, Joseph
Beasley. Marie Beale. Cuetta Brown.
Bruce Bassell. Lenora Branch, Ella
christian, Robert Ferguson, Inez
Goode, Daisy Graham, Ethel Harris.
Lingard Holmes, Esterene Jones.
Ethel Jasper, Willis Lacy, Irene
Lewis, Lille Massie. Carrie Ran
dolph, Joseph Richardson. Wesley
Taylor. Louise Warden, Mary wal
Ter. Revisa Taylor.
First Honor-4 A Grade, No. q
Leonard Carter, Charles Belle, Ma
Del Bridgeforth, Mozelle Hicks, Elmo
jackson.
Others Promoted--vioia Brown.
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Fs's%****@sssS s%***A*%]A@4

Marie Clark.
Others PromOted-Chastine Bar
/ low, Morris Coleman, George Cokes.
Viola Carter, Joseph Eldridge.
George Ewell. Flake Epps, Charles
Freeman. Marguerite Goode. Lu.
gertha Jackson. Hodges Kenney. Co
lesta Hooson, Minnie Harris, Willie
Lewis, John Owens, Ben Owens.
Esther Preston, Marie Payne. Louise
Thomas, Naomi Thornton. Sadie
White, Pearl White. Dewey Woody
First Honor b Grade-Doug-
las Beale. Pauline Bradley. Cora
Carter, Joseph Coppedge, Halle
Fields, Fauline Freeman, HamfIton
Goolsby, Willie Harris, Inez Patter-
son.
Other Promoted-Drucilla RacoD
Willie Carter, Frances Cheatbam
Harvey Churchwe1l, John Crouch
Katie Fisher, Moses Giles. Ruth Har,
ris' Bonnie Henley, David Hin. VIII
ne hushes' Sylvester Mason, Harry
Payne, Margaret Poindexter. Minnie
randolph Hortense Robinson, Doug
las smith Lewis Stewart, Randall
anorhton, Malcolm Trice, Katie
walker Armstead Walker, Florence
, Masher' Dannetta Warren, Powell
Miikerson, Regina Wilson, Reginald
Whitley, Daisy Winston CharIa-
Wray.
First Honor A Grade-Myrtle
erlddy' Irene Mosley. Angus Wood
arthur Randolph, Floyd Booker.
Linwood Mosley.
Otners Promoted-Edith Ancer-
son, walter Allen. Chas. BolIine.
Johh Byrd, Era Bradshaw, Bette
brewer, Ella Goodwin, Walter Har-
RS Theresa Howard. Clytie Horsley.
EDWARD Johnson. Claiborne Jones.
Seieta Jones, ozelle Johnson, Jacob
Logan Victoria Minor, James Mel
son, Annis Parrish. Victoria Perkins
hutn Randolph. Marcellus waller
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
ooLoRED SKIN MADE LIGHTER.

The Chemical Of
wonders cost so
% Coored people should make
banks clubs business
higher positions socially sonC
~''' NN'i' get aions
ID Complexion gbtar coloa -
artificial white
every 1t is applied Keeps
O0''N 0'o"'e"ance ike
be he
straighten last
Pomade, Il.
and flexible Wonder scaln
with Wonder Comb will
u
( Wonder Hair cornheds make oprssIks
rubbed
strengthens
omb.
door wonder Powder instantly destroys
OF women shut of
selves Every living being should powder - ~
toilet
with Ouor wonder Powder
fragrance great luxury for those nanord ' W
henk Gives lovely pink cheeks
Light complexion
Dook ee correspondence yours
dress Agents wanted
NJ B. BERGER X Rector Street New York
Residents of New York from Us direct
& G.
= - - : - $3.50
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NewtOwn School.

First Honor B Grade-Nor-
man Austin, Lynwood Briggs, Sarah
Cook, Andrew Monroe, Lucy Wilkin-
son.
Others Promoted-MoIHe Austin.
Robert Brown. Louise Dunson, Ber-
tie Harris, Ebert Johnson. Elem
ming Johnson. Robert johnson.
preston Johnson, Lottie Richardson.
Eva Scott, Mary Taylor.
FIRST Honor A Grade-Jean
Aycock. William Harris, Willie Lee
Jones. Norfolk Leadbetter.
Others Promoted-Lizzie Aycock.
Daniel Branch, Willie Berry, Willie
charity, Carrie Cooper. John Fox.
Matte Graham, Jesse Jones, Oracle
Merrlweather. Elizabeth Payne.
Rosa Scott. George Williams.
First Honor B Grade-Pur-
nett Coleman, Arleen Brown. joseph
Mallory, Mack Walton. Henry Young.
Others Promoted - MarceIIus
Brown, Mabel Brown. Mabel Bould-
ing, Agnes ALTERNATELY. Ralph Dun
stan. Helen Clayton, Clarence Ellis.
Willie Cabin. Minnis GoodaIl, CalS
lie Green, Emma Garrison, Ollie p.
jackson, John Langston. Bessie
Lewis, Mary Leecost. Sadie Scott,
Lillian Scott, Martha Scott, Shelby
Terrell.
First Honor A Grade-Alice
Aston. Mary w. Aston, Sarah Bon
aparte, Louise Dawson, Irma Fox.
Marian Leecost. Abel Martin, VIII
liam Randolph.
Others Promoted-Davfd Aston.
Matte Aycock. Forest Austin, Susie
Brown. Cain Dawson. Mabel Harris,
Marie Green, Thomas Johnson. Ada
Leadbetter, John Richardson, Esther
Robinson. Emeline Scott. Carrie
Scott, Leila Fox.
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A FINE PROGRAMME.

Miss jeanette Mitchell rendered
with marked ability a recitation.
She was encored. Mrs. Car
RE Hawkins sang with all
of her old-time sweetness a solo. She
was encOred. Miss Alice Smith dis
played high stage talent in a rendi-
zion which was listened to with
marked attention and which was APP
plauded at the close. Madame Mil
dred Cross, under the magnetic
touch of Madame Rosa X. Jones.
sang herself into the public favor
and made notes so high in the scale
OF music as to cause wOnderment
aud evoke applause.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND
CHANCELLORS.

Richmond. S. S. Baker: Manches-
ter, Robt. ]. Jackson, 1912 II Wall
ST.; Petersburg, Edward Wood, 500
West ST.; Danville, w. ]. Hubbard
21S Lynn ST.; Portsmouth. VIM. A.
Myers. $40 Carroll ST.: Suffolk. c.
w. Jordan: Norfolk, M. Isben, 1853
Queen ST.: Lynchburg, T. w. Mer-
chant, 1401 Taylor St: Newport
News, j. c. Allen. 74S 2Ist ST.: Po-
cahontas. D. G. Johnson, p. o. Box
No. 81; Clifton Forge. f. F. Scott
Charlottesville. r. Alexander. 413
Dice St; Stonega, Wise County.
VIM. Ransom; Covington, S. A.
Smith, p. o. No. AZ; Staunton, ].
II. Allen. Is c. II. Square; Radford.
r. NJ. Pettis; South Boston; H. c.
White; Sutberlins. A. B. Belts; Mar
tinsville, ]. L. Hill; Blackstone, II.
l.. Jackson; Pulaski, I. T. Anderson,
Roanoke, DR.. I. d. Burrell, $40
Gainsboro Ave; Chase City, L. G..
Oliver; Harrisonburg. c. A. New
man; Rural Retreat, J. F. Bentley;
Buckingham Co., Rev. Caesar Per-
kins; North Danville. c. NJ. Smith,
$40 Cedar ST.; Hanover Co, John
G. Smith; Waynesboro, Alex Hill,
Basic City; Prince George Co., John
Bland, Prince George, Va: Lexing-
ton, John W. Brooks; Bristol. E. NJ
Higgins, 507 Clinton Ave; Manass-
as ]. r. Conway, Chesterfield, William
White. Centralia; Craigsville, A. C..
Mabrey, 1877 E. Main ST., stanton;
Emporia. A. B. Bats, Max Meadows.
]. F. Bentley; Winterpock, r. ].
Jackson; Glasgow, L. R. Woodbridge;
Louisa, Albert Smith; Darbyville,
Clint Haslerig; Farmville, Rev. r.
q. Adams; Sinai, NJ. ID. Logan; Natu-
raj Bridge, Jno. NJ. Carter.
Special Deputy Grand ChanceI-
lors-Col. U. S. G.. Patterson. Lynch
burg, Va; w. T. Clarkson, Newport
News. Va; S. S. Baker, f. r. Jeffer-
son, NJ. D., Richmond, Va; s. H.
Clarke. w. T. Stokes, ]. NJ. Powell, ID.
ID. Berkiey, o. 3. Davis, Pulaski, va.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
THE CONCERT.

Never in the history of this city,
has there been such a display made
by a state organization. The order
was superb and absolutely nothing
marred the peaeefulness OF the occa-
sion. The concert Wednesday night
was a success. The opening chorus
by the Richmond operate Musical
Association, was very fine and Mr..
Thomas III. Wyatt, the leader was
highly gratihed with the showing
made by this organization. IL was
revelation to the audience, few OF
whom were aware that such an ex-
cellent musical body existed
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
x.Ray p,.eIo.e, nldasn COLD.

Corryville. o.. June 23.-Pleading
she was pennfiess. a woman asked DIR.
George Hermann to make an x-ray
examination os her heart She refused
70 remove her waist. The x-ray ma
chine showed three $50 gold pieces
she had In chamo!s bag under her
garment. Your heart is pretty bad, I"
said the doctor. You lied when YOU
said you were poor. Take out that
money and pay me IS" And she did
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
KILLED BY WHISKY

Two-Yesr-old Child Drank Half a
Pint.
New York, June 23-James Beat
tie. two and half years old. died at
his home. 2s2 Vermont street. Brook
Ign. from acute alcoholism. The boy
climbed to the top shelf OF a closet
and helped himself 20 half a pint OF
whisky from a flask A few hours
later he went into commissions.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
The Pythians.

This has been Pythian week In
Richmond. The town has been fill.
ed with brave men and noble women
from every section of the state. A
magnificent session has just closed
magnificent in attendance. magnifi-
cent In finance and magnificent in
harmonious results.
The Herald congratulates the Py-
thians and their leader. Honorable
John Mitchell. Jr.. upon the spread
OF Pytbianism and upon the great
financial work which has been done
and yet to be done within the very
near present. The Pythians are do
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ECHOES
FROM THE
GRAND
LODGE
lContinned from First Pnpel
CONTINUED from First Page)

Khaki. the regulation uniform and
the two companies of cadets in the
dress parade suits made up in blue
coats trimmed with white braid and
Ornamented with brass buttons. They
wore white pants and white shaccos
fur covered on the top of which was
a red or crimson flap from which
extended a gold tassel. The cadets
carried guns. Their commanding
officer. with two aides was mounted
and wore leggings.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
ALL PRAISED THEM.

They we're rapturously applauded
all along the route as they went
through with the maneuvres. AL
though the boys ranged in ages
from seven to seventeen years. every
one Of them could drill with a pre-
cisiOn that was astonishing. On
Fifth Street, the rise of the hill
enabled one to see all down the line
and yet the end of il was not dis
Cernable for large number of mem
bers of the subordinate lodges had
responded to the call and were in
evidence. Some Of the bands were
doubled, so that when one ceased
playing, the other began to play and
by this method. martial music was
being played 81 the while.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26

g. A. Patterson. Lynchburg; Mrs.
Mildred Johnson, Richmond; Mrs.
George Boiling. Richmond; Mrs.
Mary n. Gay, Norfolk; Mrs. Emma
g. Smith. Richmond; Mrs r. K.
wesley. Richmond: Mrs. Kate s.
Thomas. Richmond; Mr.. j. w. Rob
lnson, Richmond; Mrs. Lille d. Byrd
Newport News; Mrs. Sarah A. Stew
ard, Richmond: Mr.. John Mitchell.
Jr., G. w. C.; Miss NJ. L. Chiles. G..
w r. of D.; Mrs. Josie A. Graham,
G. w r. of ID.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-06-26
LIST OF COMMITTEES
APPOINTED.

Committee on Finance-Miss Eva
q. Davis (chair). Mrs. X. ID. Bowser.
Mrs. Laura S. Williams.
Committee on Mileage-Mrs. Lu-
Gle c. Scott (chair). Mrs. L. b.
stephens, Mrs. Lille Hardy.
Committee on Appeals and Griev-
ances-Mrs. Cornelia White. Mrs. NJ.
J. Foster, Mrs. Mary E. Coleman.
Committee on Credentials-Mrs.
Drusilla Gilpin (chair). Mrs. Katie
5. Thomas, Mrs. Sarah Steward.
Committee on Law and Superyi-
sion.-iMiss Essie Williams. Rev. A.
5. Thomas, Miss Inez X. Pollard.
Committee on Printing-Rfiss NJ.
i. Chiles (chair). Mrs. Susie n
Wright, Mrs. Lille Harris.
Committee on Dispensatiop and
Charter-Fannie Cook. Lillian Hig-
ginbOtham, Mrs. Kate r. Jones
Committee on State OF the Or
der-'Rosa A. Burks, Matte Hewin.
Emma c. Smith.
Committee on Obituary-Miss
Lucy Z. Williams. Mrs. p. NJ. Hodge,
tchair). Mrs. Anna Miller.
Committee on Business-Mrs. 4.
G. Thompson, Mrs. Julia Watts. Mrs.
Bette p. DESMOND
Committee on Regalia-Mrs. Kate
;. Thomas, Mrs. Laura Johnson. Mrs.
Lucie r. c. Scott, Mrs. Irene Holmes.
Mrs. II. +. Thompson, Mrs. Mamie
Johnson. Mr.. John Mitchell. Jr.. G..
w. c., Miss NJ. L. Chiles. G.. w. r
OF D., Mrs. Josie A. Graham, G.. w.
r. OF Dep. eek Omcio)
District Deputy Grand Worthy
Counsellors-Ri Richmond. Mrs. Anna
Taylor. Pure Gold. No. so: Peters
burg. Mrs. Martha Harris. Auxiliary.
No. &c; Lynchburg. Mrs. Bette p.
DESMOND, Hin City. No. SO: Danville.
Mrs. Sarah J. Holbrook, Hermione.
No. 127, Newport News. Mrs. Lille
ID. Byrd, Calanthe, No. IG2. Norfolk
Mrs. Fannie Cook, Lily OF the Val
ley, No. 247; Suffolk. Mrs. Julia \
Powell. Bethel. No. 90: Portsmouth
Mrs. Susie B. Wright. ARIA. No. az
Pocahont3s. Mrs. Maggie Foster. MI
Beauty, No. CO; Radford. Mrs. Della
Lawrence. Rose OF Sharon. No. sc
Pulaski, Mrs. 5. J.. Murph- PULASKI
No. 90; Charlottesville. Mrs. NJ. l..
Terry, Mt. Calvary, No. Il: New
River. Mrs. Mary Casey. Silver
stream, No. 60: Staunton. Mrs. Ka-
tie c. Keys. Star OF the Valley. No.
81; Blackstone. Mrs. Jennie Jack
son. Evening Star. No. II: CovinE-
ton. Mrs. Emma b. Brown. Pride OF
Allegheny, No. 70; lAartinsviile. Mrs.
Victoria NJ. Early. Jupiter. No. so:
Roanoke. Mrs. M. II. Burrell. Magic
City, No. SO; Stonega. Mrs. Ella Ro-
scarborough. Star OF Hope. No. 90:
south Boston, Mrs. Fannie L. Cole
man, Zion Traveller. No. &c
Chase City, Miss Susie Chez. Chase
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DIR. DAVIS LECTURE.

Rev. d. w. Davis. A. NJ. was at
his best in Uncle Ned and his Sons
and Daughters" While the subject
was humorous, IL contained much
Information that was valuable and
Interesting. Although the hour was
late, he held the audience SPELL
bound until the close. The Polk
Miller Quartette captivated the
audience though and they went on
20 First Street, where a crowd was
waiting TO receive and hear them.