The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-31

plicants John w. Baylor, veteran /:
Mrs. Hattie Bland. Mrs Fannie Har-
God. Miss May Dunn, Mr. Lewis
Green, Mrs. John Hinton, Miss H.
lI44rrl4nn II George 4 James. Ala
Amber Moneure. Dr. Aurehus Stands.
sydney Welsiger, Miss Mamie Archer,
Mrs. II. u, Grigg, MISS Margaret I'm.
Mrs Willie Iilte. Hon. ". r.. Me
kenuey.
Guests Of the city incident to the
unvetlins OF historical windows in
ilandfprd IS well as other historical
organizations ar. expected to he pres
emit.
Offices closed.
In Commemoration of National De-
,oration Day the banks If the city
were closed Monday. and the post
uiHoe observed holiday hours The
ath of June being Confederate Me-
mortal bay in Petersburg. the white
tttI2ens did not as general matter
observe the day. \. +. i'm Camp OF
Confederate Veterans attended the
memorial exercises in Richmond upon
invitation Of II, T.. Lee Camp. carry
ing over about GO veterans by the
electric line.
The colored citizens observed the
dsy well ali factories where they
were employed werc forced To close
down on account of the absence from
WORE Of practically every one.
About eleven hundred went down
10 City Point 10 the NafionaI Gene
tery. carrying bands OF music and col
ored Clvii War veterans and Spanish
War veterans, and the race generally
observed the day In thorough manner.
Al Popular Grove, In ninwiddie
county, the day was also celebrated
with decoration Of the graves IF sol
diers there inferred,
Abandon~ Child.
Some days ago Daniel Thomas, col
0red, Of pinwiddie county. drove into
The city and stopping at the residence
of q colnrad woman, left young child
very STICK. with the request that 1t be
taken care OF until he, called for 1t
later IN this day. Thomas never re-
turned. aud the woman reported the
facts 10 Chief of Police RaEland.
The child WAS subsequently, sent to
the almshouse. and the attending ply
sician says 1t IL almost dead as a re-
suit 1T inattentton and lack of nour~
ishment. the child being almost starry
ed. Thomas has been arrested and
viii la tried before the Police Court.
Thomas
Delegates to tho Episcopal Council
of the Diocese of Southern Virginia.
which convenes Tuesday in, Lynch
burg. from Petersburg consists of the
fGllnwind
From 81. Paurs church--Judge J.
NJ. Mullen and n, B. Wilcox.
From Grace churCh--W. l.. thinner.
ST.
From st. Johns thureh--R. O. Egg
erton.
From Merchants Hope, Prince
George county-Mr, W. Ii. Harrison.
From City Peint---Mr. Henry Munt.
social and otherwise,
At noon on Monday ut st, Paufs
church Rev r. W Barnweu united
In marriage NJ. Evon Erommett and
Miss Jsannett Loving, Miss Loving
II the attractive tt4hghtcr of Mr., G,
n. Loving, of Nelson county. AIR.
Frommett is IL we'll known citizen
Of Petersburg.
owing to tho sickness of the moth
er 81 Judge Waiter A. Watson. the
rcp1rt Of the petitioners for incor-
poratiou of Ettrick was not present
cd Monday, there being no session
Of Chesterfield court.
HE. Stuart Mcclure assisted hy
members of the hospital STAFF. ope-
rated on several important cases In
the Central State Hospital Monday.
An the cases were satisfactorily upe-
rated ri,on, and II il believed the
condition Of the patients is improved
thereby.
- Mrs William Eh4s4ar-44e- Bedford
city, Va. who has been visiting the
family Of MIR John b. Evans, on
High street. win return home Tues
day morning
Petersburg Union ROYAL Arch
Chapter, x, T. aud Z. VI. VIII hold
d special eoRYocation In Masonic Hall