The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-03
virginian Bureau.
=. w. Craze's Store,
1900 Hull Street.

Apparently there is no doubt that
the annexation ordinance, an IL now
stands approved by the Common
Council, will meet with the approba-
ton OF the Richmond aldermen, who
meet Thursday night. Nevertheless.
citizens OF the Southside are anxfousIy
awaiting the outcome. Should the up
per branch concur with the Common
Council there IL little question that
Mayor Richardson will approve the
measure and send 1t to the Manches-
ter touuncfI Tor action. IL there IL
no hold-up the ordinance will be in
Manchester next week.
on for Petersburg.
At O'Clock Thursday night men,
bers OF Liberty Council, No. ID. ]. o.
Z. A. NJ. will leave Hull street and
the Petersburg turnpike aboard spe-
cial car, when they will visit WASH
ington Council. of Petersburg. This
trip to the Cockade City, where they
will be the guests of their neighbor-
ing Council, has been looked forward
to for several weeks by the local MEM
bers and q royalty good time Is an
ticipated.
Church Notes.
Rev. g. T. Forester Is conducting
services at the West End Methodist
church. These meetings will continue
all this week and will be resumed
next Monday at the Decatur Street
Methodist church.
Sunday morning at II o'clock there
will be rally day at the Clopton
Street Baptist church. Special music
has been arranged for the occasion.
Rev. J. c. Miles, pastor. VIII preach.
All members are urged to be present.
The "Lilhputian Wedding" which
was given at the Cambridge Street
Baptist church last week. will be re-
peated Friday night at the Weather
ford church. Swansboro. Special mu-
sic been arranged to add to -tfezevent:
For the benefit of Meade Memorial
church there will be q candy sale Sat-
urday morning at Ullman's store, UNI
der the directions OF the girls OF the
Sunday-school class of Miss Ellen
Weisiger.
Council Committees.
A special meeting of the cemetery
committee of the council has been
called for 7:I5 o'clock Thursday night.
For hauling and other work the ceme-
terry needs a horse. and 1t Is believed
that this matter will occupy the at
tention of the committeeman
A regular meeting of the streets
committee will also De held Thurs
day night at 1890 o'clock. Routine
work will be disposed of.
Friday night the lighting commit
tee will meet at o'clock and the
finance committee at 1890. Both will
be regular. sessions.
$3.50 Drunkard Sentenced.
- George Davis, white, was sent to
Jail for fifteen days by Mayor Maui
1rf hi fad No "
morning. Davis was arraigned on a
charge of drunkenness. and was sent
on to sober up.
Hear Gambling Case. I.
In the corporation court Thursday
morning Judge Wells heard the case
of Jacob Schwartz. up on appeal from
the police court, where the defendant
was fined $40 and costs for gambling
on Sunday. Many witnesses offered
testimony. The matter will likely be
decided Thursday afternoon.
This case will conclude the docket
Of the February terms, but 1t Is prob
able that chancery matters will en-
gage the attention of Judge Wells for
the remainder of the week.
News Of the Lodges.
Davis Council, No. ~. Jr. O. q. A.
M, will meet Thursday night In Odd
Routine work will be disposed of.
Hestia Conclave, Improved Order
of Heptasophs. VIII meet Thursday
night at 5 o'clock.
The annual meeting of the Man
chester Lodge of EIks win be held
Thursday night. at which time off,
GERS for the coming term will be
chosen.
Briefs anc Personals. !.
Mr.. George F. Hall, of the water
department, who has been Ill for
some time. is now able to be out
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Wilson.
recently welded. are now at home in
Swansboro. Mrs Wilson was former
ly Miss veda Roper. a daughter of
Mr. T. J. Roper.
Mrs. J. G. Bottoms and son have
returned from Kinsham. Ohio, where
they were called on account of illness
OF n sister of Mrs. Bottoms.
Mr.. R. Fl. Richardson, who has been
Ill for some time. Is improving.
Miss Marie Duval. who has been
seriously III. has been removed to the
Memorial Hospital. Richmond.