The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-03
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p[TERsBUReI0DGE
ELECT OFFICERS
Elects of Eockade City Choose or
ficers and Send Delegates to :
Grand Lodge
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PREPARING FOR ELETCIuN
All Necessary Details Arranged,
But Only One Candidate to be
Voted for.
PREPARING FOR ELETuIu,

Especial to- The Richmond virginian.)
PETERSBURG. VA, March AIT
the regular session Of Petersburg
Lodge of Elkx. held Wednesday even
ing In their lodge room In Odd-Fel-
loMs' building, on Sycamore street
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing term:
Exalted ruler, George Cameron, Jr.:
esteemed leading knight, Charles Z.
Bowie; esteemed loyal knight. III. W.
PArham; esteemed lecturing knight,
George w. Watson; secretary. owen
Gilmore: treasurer. j, Harry Railey;
tler, d. w. Branch; trustee for three
years, E. u. Butler: representative
to the grand lodge, which meets In
July at Detroit. Mich. Walter T.
Baugh; alternate. E. A. Morrison.
A. II. Hill Camp. Confederate Vet
Grams. meet this evening LII their camp
hall ON Taph street. Mr. j. e. White
horne Ia the commander and Captain
Carter r. Bishop the adjutant
In the Masonic Temple. on Tabb
street. this evening at 8 o'clock, Pow
hatan Starke Lodge Will confer the
second degree on several candidates.
MT Louis l. Kidd Is worshipful mas
ter of this lodge.
Captain NJ. c. Jackson and Mrs.
Jackson left "Wednesday morning for
Hot Springs, vs.
heath OF Mr. Jones.
A telegram was received xednes-
day morning by relatives announcing
the death Of Mr.. Edward Bradley
Jones. former well-known and pop
ular citizen OF Petersburg, which oc-
CURED In Indianapolis, Ind. Death
resulted from an attack Of grippe.
Mr.. Jones resided In New York. but
at the time Of his death he was trav-
cling and was taken sick in Indtnapo-
lis
He 10 survived by q widow ans
three children, one Of whom il Miss
Beatrice Jones'. of Petersburg, als< by
his mother, Mrs. George n. Jones.
two sisters. Miss BETTE Jones and Mrs.
Charles ID. Witherspoon, all Of this
city; and two brothers. Messrs. George
F. and Eugene Jones, OF Richmond,
Interment will be made in Bland
ford cemetery, Petersburg.
Revival meetings Of great interest
are being held at the West Street
Methodist church, conducted by Rev.
Lloyd c. Moore. the pastor.
Wednesday evening ut Z o'clock at
81 Johns rectory, on Washington
street. this city. Mr.. Lancaster Hugh
Tankersiey and Miss Myra May Mat
teson were united In marriage Rex.
J. Francis Rihhla, rector of 81
Johns, officiating Mr.. Tankersley
was formerly OF Lynchburg. but IL
now connected with the Friend Shoe
Company, Of Petersburg. Miss Mat
teson Is a daughter of the late James
n. Matteson and is very popular
young lady. The young couple viii
reside In Petersburg.
Preparing for Election.
The Electoral Board of Petersburg.
which Is composed of Messrs. r.. ".
Kruse, r. g. Bass and Charles II.
Bowie, met Wednesday night tn the
office of Judge ]. A. Mullen ana
were engaged stamping the ballots
to be used at the election In this city
next Thursday when a candidate for
Congress from the Fourth Congress
sianai District will be voted for.
The only name on the ballot Is that
of the Democratic candidate, Hon.
Robert Turnbull, of Brunswick