The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-17

The indoor baseball team of Christ
Church Association went down in de-
feat before the team of the CentraI
Y. M. c. A. Tuesday night In the r.
NJ. c. A. gymnasium. The score was
% to In favor OF the Centrals. The
Christ Church team, composed OF
hfessrs. Stutz, Avery, Dyson. Hay, e.
Murdoch. Lowry. Sterling, Evans and
F. Murdoch. took the defeat phtlo-
sophicaily, declaring that they will
yet give a good account Of them
selves.
Brook r. Anderson. OF 3s10 East
Marshall street. has been chosen man
ager of the John Marshall High School
baseball team. Brook Is rising
young athlete. who recently won the
relay race for his school in the indoor
track meet held in the Horse Show
building. Owing to an accident on
the first and second laps. things were
looking blue for the High School,
when Brook, taking up the race on
the third lap. succeeded in outrunning
his competitor by six or eight yards,
making possible the much coveted VIC
tory for his team.
Funeral OF Captain Atkinson.
The funeral OF Captain Charles s.
Atkinson, who died at his home, No.
2703 East Clay street. Tuesday morn
Baptist church Thursday afternoon at
: O'Clock A delegation of Pythians.
and also one from the fire depart
ment. OF which the deceased was an
active member twenty nine years. will
attend the funeral Captain Atkin-
son was laso Confederate veteran,
and the following honorary pali-bear-
ers, chosen from Lee Camp. will
serve; F. A. Bowry. ]. w. Farrar,
John f. Owens. John w. Gordon, A.
Eichel, C. A. Harrington. w. E. Moore
and James FL Goddtn. His daughters,
Misses cassie and Annie Belle. and his
son. Lynwood, popular member of
the fire department. have the sympa-
thy of their many friends on the Hill.
Church News.
The Home Mission Society OF Union
Station Methodist church met Tuesday
afternoon, with a large attendance.
Miss Sellers. the district nurse. deliv-
cred an interesting and instructive ad-
dress, and the members gained q
clearer insight into the scope and
value of that feature OF mission work.
The sermon delivered by Rev. AS
bury Christian at Union Station Tues
day night was masterpiece OF elo-
quence, intensity and power. Many
declared it to be the finest they had
ever heard. He chose as his subject.
What Must / DO to Be Saved 7" Mr..
Christian will preach again tonight
and tomorrow night.
There will be literary and must
cal entertainment given at the Third
Christian church Tuesday night,
March %. In the basement OF the
church A fine program has been pre-
pared and an enjoyable time assured
all who come. Miss George Zines
who is always heard with pleasure,
will read.
The Warren Circle OF the Ladies'
| Aid Society OF Union Station will hold
a dessert sale at the Church Hal
Bank, corner Twenty fifth and Broad
streets, Saturday. March -. II Il
| earnestly hoped that the members and
friends of the circle and church will
remember and patronixe this sale, In
stead of preparing their Sunday des-
sert at home.
The Third Presbyterian church, cor
| ner Twenty-sixth and Broad streets
| is being renovated and beautified. The
| congregation worshipped In the base.
ment, or Sunday-school. last Sunday
but hope to get In the auditorium a.
an early date.
st. Patrick's church was filled te
overlooking this morning. the occasion
| being the celebration of St Patrick
Day. The music, under the splendid
| leadership OF Miss Boyle. was of Q
| high order and thoroughly enjoyed
The ladies OF the Aid Society OF
| Leigh Street Baptist church are very