The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-13

auditorium. The visitors will start
North again TUESDAY morning. stop
ping in Richmond. where they Will
spend the day, at Washington and Get
tysburg. They will go TO Valley Forge.
after having visited the Virginia ana
Southern Pennsylvania hattiehelds.
where, on Saturday. the Valley Forge
monument win be dedicated.
Veterans Meet Veterans.
Shortly before six O'Clock last night
the veterans Of A. 2. Hill camp as
sembIed at camp hall, and with the
camp drum corps. they went to the
appomatrox depot where they met the
visitors A large crowd had gathered
to see the veterans Of the gray vel
come those Of the blue and. as the oid
soldiers mingled. ciaspfn~ hands ana
voicing expressions Of good feeling TO-
ward ore another cheers broke from
the crowd and the drum corps played
Dixie" following 1t Immediately with
Yankee Doodle" Ae the veterans
formed red fire lighted their wav and
when they marched from the station to
the Stratford Hotel where supper was
had an unusual scene was presented.
No Stars and Stripes
There was no flag in sight except
that of the Confederacy--no Stars and
Stripes. Northern veterans. who a
half century. and less ago looked up
on that flag with hatred, marched
hotel entrace the Confederate vet
Grams stood back that the Yankees
might pass in. the flag was saluted by
the Northerners.
| Good fellowship seemed everywhere
and after welcoming addresses by
Mayor George Cameron and Past Com
mander George S. Bernard OF A. F.
Hill Camp, and responses by Sena-
tor Denny of the Massa husetts Leg
islature and Major f. T. Raymond. of
| Springfield. Mass, 81 campfire was
held. Short talks OF war and of the
peace which has followed and Of un-
usual and amusing incidents of the
great struggle, featured the program.
Preached Last Sermon.
| Their last sermons as pastors OF
Petersburg churches were preached
tonight by Rev. l.. II. Rolston at the
Second Presbyterian church, who re-
signed TO accept call to the First
Presbyterian church at Charlotte, n.
&C., and by Rev. j. r. Bosnian at the
Market Street Methodist church. who
win be sent to another charge, after
having served four years here by the
iVirginian Conference. DIR. Bosnian
may return to Petersburg on the Sum
day following the sessions Of the con-
ference to prech his farewell sermon.
Who Will be sent to the Market Street
church by the conference is not
known.
Worship at the Washington Street
Methodist church this morning. Rev.
Or. George E. Booker preaching, and
lat Grace Episcopal church this eve
ming. with sermon by Rev. DIR. G.,
Braxton Bryan, chaplain Of A. p. Hill
Camp. Confederate Veterans. was at
tended by the local and visiting vet
Grams.
There was no evening service at the
Tabb Street Presbyterian church, that
congregation having gone to the Sec
ong church to hear DIR. Rolstons fare
,well sermon.
Judge Branch Jones Epes.
following services at noon to-day
az unw1ddie courthouse by Rev. Mr..
Grant, Of the Methodist church, the
body OF Judge Branch Jones Epes.
VINO died at his home In Dinwiddie
yesterday, aged 80 years. was brought
TO Petersburg tonight. The body Will
) be sent to Blackstone for burial to-
morrow morning
: Judge Epes was born in Nottovay
county. put spent much Of his life in
L'nWidule, where. after the war he
served the people as Commonwealth
al" 'dtcr As Ju0ge or the
county court The later position he
niled from 1884 until the constitu-
.ionaI convention abolished county
courts Judge Epes was a member Of
inc constitutional convention and wa 9
autnor or several OF the clauses OF the
sefore the outbreak Of the wa,
.uuse Lpes was Unionist and al
: such ne was candidate to the seces
Il
seeessionist. When war CANA h,
, round his place in the Confederat I,
army captainng Dinwiddie artil
, ierH company. and serving bravel,
. untii poor health near the close o
the war compelled him to retire from
miiltary activity. Surviving are tw.
: cons and one daughter and his wife
VINO pett>Se marriage was Miss Lul,
NJ. Doyle. OF Dinwiddie.
bernard 4. Dunnavant.
, AFTER an illness of nearly yea
, Bernard Aubrey Dunnavant. aged 20
: son OF Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Dun
. navant. of South street. died yester
, day afternoon at the family home
, TWO sisters. Mrs. b. c. Cook an
: Mrs. Thomas IL. Gotten, and thre
brothers. A. Lee, Winston e. and Rus
sell a. Dunnavant, all OF this city
. survive. The young man was popu
lar and many friends mourn hi
passing. The funeral will be con
: Quoted Tomorrow afternoon at
. o'clock from High-Street Methods
. church, OF which he was mem bel
William IL. Vaughan.
From the residence Of his daugh
ter. Mrs. ], d. Bennett. in Chester
field county. the funeral OF William
a II. Vaughan. a widely known Ches
terfeld farmer. who died yesterda.
!. was conducted this afternoon at
O'Clock. Mr.. Vaughan had lived /
Chesterfield county since 1887. II
i, was native of Caroline county. MI
I Vaughan was IS years Of age and
!, survived by two daughters. Mrs. Mar
!, Martin. with whom he had latel
= made his home. and Mrs. J. d. Ben
: nett, and by four sons. Charles "
!. L.. George r. and Milton Vaughan
/, all Of Chesterfield county.
Z The funeral OF Mrs. Mary J. Al
I kinson. wife OF James Atkinson. VIII
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