The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-05
Petersburg Sons OF Veterans TO
Joins Old Soldiers in Moves
ment.
FOUND DEAD IN BED.
Edgar TindaIl Expired During
Night-News Notes of a Gen
cral and Personal Nature.

Especial to Tho Richmond Virginian.)
PETERSBURG. VA, Feb. 5.-At a.
+. I'm Camp, Sons Confederate Vet
Grams, meeting Friday evening, Com
mander Drewry appointed a commit
tee to ascertain tho cost of granite
markers to be y laced at points of
interest on the battlefieids around
Petersburg.
This committee is appointed as an
AID to the veterans in this important
Work, and Will cooperate with them
In carrying out the plans.
IN n past this camp has been of
some assistance to the vcterans, and
in the future will be more useful in
rendering financial aid to the needy
and gathering ftstUrfcHf data. ~
The location of important specs by
markers, preparatory To the blisli-
ment of a battlefield park here by
the government
Found Dead i'm Bed.
q Iindaii. residing on West
High street. an old and respected
citizen. was found dead in bed this
morning. Mr.. Tindall had not been
in good health for some time, but his
death came unexpectedly. He had
resided in Virginia about eighteen
SS@iS ~ ikAAA ACt IIogi oAiOTU, mica.
Mr.. Tindali was ~sixty-six years ot
age. and Is survived by his widow and
one son, e. Ray Tindaii.
Young Man Is Dead.
After a brief illness. Edward Frank
lin McCuilock died at the residence
of his parents on Hinton street Fri
day evening at $40 o'clock. Mr.. Nc
Outlook was twenty-three years of
age. and leaves his father, mother W
axn ArI J1ax,n. Ita ra.l@r a-I ~--AL
err, MIR. and Mrs. Andrew McCullock,
and three sisters, Misses Mamie. No
ME and Lucille McCullock. The de-
ceased was known as a young man
of high character, a consistent mem
Der of the West enc Baptist church
and had a host of friends. The fune-
raj will take place Sunday afternoon
/ at $3.50 O'Clock.
To Call New Pastor.
Tabb Street church will hold n
congregational meeting Sunday morn D..
ing after service for the purpose of
calling a pastor If the way be clear
to succeed the Rev. j. S. Foster. D..
p, who has removed to Birmingham,
Ala.
Architects Are Busy.
Nj. T. Andrews. o! this city, mem
Der of the firm of M. T andrews Il
empany, architects, states hts firm is
Preparing pLdns anu drawings Tor
twelve new buildings to be erected
shortly in Petersburg. The cost of
each of these buildings to be about
s2,5oO.
This firm Is also making plans and
drawings for one hundred and sixty
buildings to be constructed in diff
ferent parts of North Carolina, to cost
about $1,000 each.
Genelsl News Notes.
-- l-s- -
erected in Pocahontas, near the At
iantic Coast Line railway bridge, as
a meat storage plant,
Examinations are being held to-day
In the High School building by re-
quest of Hon w. A. Land, the super
visor of ~ for the Fourth Dis
trict of Virginia, by the local secre-
taFy of the civil service board. Gem
sus enumerators for Petersburg,
Prince George and Dinwiddie coun-
ties are represented.
IT is estimated that Petersburg will
show an increase in its population of
at least 5000.
There will be a hunt this Afternoon
at Riverside Club at 4:30 O'clock. A
very delightful chase Is anticipated.
This hunt will be followed by the
usual reception and hop. The ladies
invited to serve are Mesdames w. A.
Bragg, William Budd, D. II. Leigh,
r.. ID. Cronley, A. w. Gray, r. w.
Prichard, Misses Fannie Smith, Dor
othy Harrison. Elizabeth Nichols, Kit
ty Mitchell, Elizabeth Patterson and
Lizzie Stevens.
A charter was granted FridayLby
the State Corporation Commission Il
Charles Lunsford & Gray. Inc, of this
city. The officers are: Charles Luns-
ford, president; A. w. Gray, vice
p%r president; w. NJ. Shaw, secretary and
treasurer. Capital stock. maximum
$1,000: minimum. $4,000. The new
firm will conduct a grain business
This firm was formerly Charles Luns-
ford 4 Company, of which the late
James Weddell vas a valuable men,
Der, and their building Is located or
Old street.
A handsome brass lectern will be
placed in st. Johns p. e. church by
the congregation as a memorial to tbs
tate DIR. Duncan M. Brown, who was
a jealous laborer and beloved mem
Der of that church.
Robert II. Smith, of Matoaca, en-.
ployed as engineer at the Columbia
Peanut Company, this city. is quite
sick with pneumonia.
Will Meet Sunday.
There will be a meeting of the
Laymen's Missionary Movement al
the First Baptist church Sunday
and his congregation extend a
hearty invitation to all men to par
ticipate. At this time reports win
be heard from the committees ap-
pointed from the various churches