The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-05
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soon Be OPENED.
"Birdville' Property Purchased
by Anti-Tubcrculosis
League.
.RAINEY HELD FOR FOR gerry
Monument to Massachusetts,
Soldiers Will Be Dedi-
Gated Next Fall.
RAINEY HELD FOR FOR gerry
Tin1es-Dispatch Bureau,
1os North Sycamore Street,

Petersburg, Va, November 4.
"Brdvllle,,, which has been pur-
chased by the Anti-Tuberculosi
League. OF Petersburg, for q sana-
forum. for the free care and treat
ment OF Petersburg's tubercular peo-
pie was formerly the home OF the
late Hon. Francis Rives Lassiter, Con-
gresham from this district. The
property was bought for $4,000 cash.
1t is proposed to open the sanatorium
can be made and the building fur
nished. The residence contains eleven
rooms, and there Is four-room build
ing in5the yard with other outhouses.i
Steps will be taken to Introduce city
at once. Members to the number OF
nearly 500 have Joined the league
since It's reorganization, and It Is be-
,lleved the membership will soon BIO
Increased to 1000 or more.
and is situated partly in Petersburg
and partly IN Dinwiddie county.
To BE Tried for Forgery.
Edward w. Rainey. q young white
man OF this city, was to-day sent to
forgery. It is alleged that few days
ago, Rainey went to T. j. Gills, man
ager OF the Oaks Warehouse Company,
represented himself as George Temple,
Jr.," and asked for money due his
father.
lie was given a check for 81. payable
to George Temple. JrY which he
indorsed on the back OF tho check. and
got the money. The police claim to
have numerous other charges Of SIM
liar character against Rainey. in which
liens.
Pretty Home Marriage.
At S:30 o'clock last evening at the
residence OF the brides parents, on
Hargrave, daughter OF AIR. and Mrs.
L B. Hargrave, was married to Harry
Ernest Charles schultze. Of Richmpnd.
The ceremony was performed by Pre-
siding Elder ]. *. Joliff in the pres
somely decorated-two white doves
'surmounting the wedding arch. The
bride was gowned In white silk messa-
line. with crystal trimmings and pearl
sister. Miss Fannie Z. Hargraye, as
maid OF honor. A wedding supper was
served from Richmond.
For Negro Organization.
I In In :, response to demand for better
mess and general social work among
the colored people OF Virginia. the
Hampton negro conference appointed
committee on cooperation of effort
among the various forces at work IN
the State. The committee has made
a beginning by forming the Negro
Organization Society Of Virginia" The
society has issued call for a general
meeting OF representatives OF all or
sganizations among the colored people
of the State, to be held IN Richmond,
November 1912. The purpose OF this
meeting Is to learn what IS being done
along the above lines,
The SInssachusetts Monument.
{ "A letter from Charles Conger, Of
Boston. to Mayor Cameron. acknowl-
cation OF the monument to be erected
Ito Massachusetts soldiers will prob
ably be next fall. The Legislature OF
that State will be in session In the
spring, ana Governor Draper may not
feel willing to leave the State at
that time.
The battlefield commission which re-
Gently visited our city selected a site
near the Crater for the monument It
was their desire to have the site at
the Crater.
Personal and Otherwise.
The suit of Lucinda Coles. colored.
against the city OF Petersburg, for
$1,000 damages for injuries alleged
to- have been received from stepping in
a hole on Bollingbrooks Street, was de-
Scided by a jurysin the Hastings Court
last evening against the plaintifr.
It Is reported that Walter E. Pond,
the Ettrick merchant. who suddenly
disappeared two weeks ago. has been
are relieved to find that Mr.. Pond has
not met with foul play. though still
unable to assign a reason for his dis
appearance.