The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-27
WORK on
BRIDGE BY JULY |.
HAVE BEEN rIxlsHED
AND STEEL coNsTnUCT1oS
WILL SOON BE srGUx.
WILL START CREAMERY
PLANS ARE ON FOOT TO SLANT
ENTERPRISE WHOSE PRo-
MorEa FLED.

PETERSBURG, March x7.--The
abutsnents for the viaduct bridge at
the heights on Sycamore street have
been completed and the steel construc-
ton will be commenced about April
10.
II will require about six weeks to
finish the steel work and the concrete
roadway win then be laid taking an
other month.
BY july LIST. the work will be COM
pIeted. This bridge connects or ex-
tends from Sycamore Street over to
Walnut HilA Z new suburban addition
to Petefyburk.
Consider Rsduo4isn.
The committee from the Councils will
meet this evening at six o'clock TO
take up the proposition from the Gas
Company relative to reduction in
the price VI gas IN the city July 1. Z
The company Offers q reduction OF 5
cents beginning July /. It IL not be-
lhved however that the proposition Of
the Gas Company with be accepted a.
greater amount IL thought to be re-
Quisite.
Petersburg Company, No. ls. Uni
form Bank. knights of PythiAs. are
arranging tor Q banquet to be held
Wednesday night in honor Of HALO
well Dickinson Company, No. I. Of
Richmond. who will b. the guests Of
the local knights on that evening.
Will Start Creamery.
There are indication that the Peters
burg Creamery, with be started which
had boen promoted by 4. b. Murray.
who disappeared from the city some
months ago after the plant had been
finished and ready for co-opsrn4icSis.
It is proposed TO put the creamery In
the hands OF q receiver in order to
par on the obligations incurred. The
company has among its officers and
directors some OF the strongest men
OF the city. 1t II believed that the
plant would pay handsomely.
ciose Once on Sunday.
Postmaster Boiling has decided to
got the sentiment OF the cftixens of
Petersburg before the closing on Sun
day. However 1t is believed that the
once viii be closed very shortly a. the
sentiment rather favors the change.
n would not work any special hard
ship on the general public here.
oishep csnfirms Glass.
Bishop Randolph was at Grace Epis-
copAl Church sunday night and CON-
nrmed y class into mesubership. A
iAr-s audience ATTENDED.
Rev. d. II. Nolston, pastor Of the
Second presbytafian Church, was a.
Chester Sunday at which time COM
nnunion services in the Presbyterian
Church In that town were held. He
returned In the afternoon and conduct
cd services In Petersburg in thu even
Ing.
Death - Mrs. Coleman.
Mr.. Margaret Coleman, widow Of
the late James Coleman, . well known
and highly esteemed InAy. died ut the
residences OF her son Mr.. John Cole
|. man On 0uarantss Street, Saturday
afternoon.
Ars. Coleman was In the seventy
nth year OF hsr aGe. she 70 survived
by three Sons ana one sister. Messrs-
J. J.. J. p. Coleman. Of this city, and
Father .. r. Coleman. Of Richmond.
onA sister, Mr.. Annie Cofrigan, Of
Lynchburg. The funeral WIN BE- con.
ductsd from 81. Joseph Catholic
Church
Rev. George Y. Becker, OF wasising-
ton Street Methodist Church. preached
10 large congregations Sunday.
In the morning his subject was '"The
Tyadegy OF Unhlied Trust. and At
ntsht. on Wounded IN the House Of
His Frisnds."