The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-15
OBSERVE DAY IN
MOTHERS HONORs
BEAUTIFUL PROGRAMS RENDERED.
AND LARGE CROWDS AT
THE CHURCBEs.
.COLORED MAN KILLED
FOUR OTHERS ARE HURT WHEN
PASSENGER TRAIN CRASHES
INTO WAGON LOAD OF
NEGROES.
COLORED MAN KILLED

1870. W . He phiNilH1OnQ NlrRlnial.l
PETERSBURG, VA, May ls.-
Mothers' Day exercises heitf- In
several OF the city churches Sunday
ana appropriate programs were rem
dered. At High Street Methodist
churcn the entire morning services
were devoted to these exercises. and
large crowds attended.
solos were rendered by little Miss
blanche O'kennon and Prof. Mora
necltationS were delivered by Mis- Luz
Gle Lanier, Alton Shortt and others
AZ the III o'clock services beauti-
iui musical selections, consisting Of
SOLOS ana chorus were rendered. The
exercises were thoroughly enioyed.
Ahohg the musical selections was one
"a tne words OF which was composed
~ rev. william II. Atwill. pastor OF
inc cnurch, and set to music bv the
choirmaster. Prof. Carlo Mora
A. P. Hill Camp, Sons OF Conrad.
crate Veterans, Will be represented
az Little Rock by Mr.. T.. /, De lar
ne.te. a member Of the local camp
re lett Petersburg with the veterans
Sunday night e' ca A9
Ono Killed; Four Hurt.
the LON bard street crossing Of
the Atlantic Coast Line railway satur-
Jay night about II O'Clock q .er;on.
accident occurred, in which one negro
south was killed and four others
more or less badly injured. wagon
40 wnicn were seated about fifteen
negroes employed at the jackson
ohepnero saw mill in Prince Georre
I Iy were on their way to the mill.
While attempting TO cross the Coast
Line tracks they were struck nv nass
senger train ~. which left WASHING
Ton street station at 1870 O'Clock for
richmond. The train was in charge
OF Engineer w. c. FlSpen and Con-
ouctor w. p. Pettway. Junius RracL-
ey' youth about sixteen yeay. ~
age, was killed, He lived at RawI,nrs
siding, In Brunswick county. tn.
injured are Jack Turner and Edwin
vim. each OF whom had q foot bad
~ crushed Alley Hines was injured
ABOUT the head and Richard Hines
vas badly crushed Fred Bland. OF
Frince George was painfully hurt.
.unius brackey. who was killed. was
taken to the undertaking establish
ment OF J. T. Morrtss 4 Son, Tho,.
injured were carried TO the Petersburg
hospital.
Brief ketss.
Mr 4. j. Andrews is to build for Mr.
Hatcher Seward one Of the finest barns
IN South-s side Virginia. The cos, ~
which will be $4,000.
II IL to be on his farm in Prince
George county several miles below
Petersburg.
Mr. E c. Williams, OF Washington.
=, 10 IN Petersburg with a force
station on ths Atlantic Coast Line
naliway over the new Belt line OF the
Norfoik Il Western Railway.
Court Proceedinoa.
raul Fefit was appointed receiver of
the Petersburg Creamery Connany-
Saturday by Judge Mullen, OF the
Hastings Court
.. Hamilton Wilcox was appointed
.oiHInsst1ator Tor the late DARCY
leans estate who committed suicide
1norsoay afternoon, Judge Mullen also
appointed r. T. Wilson committee OF
John 8. Clary, insane.
Inc liquor license Of the Westover
was assigned to German B. Wells. Thi.
saloon was formerly run by Darcy
Adams.
Many Hsar M. zsioI.r.
large audiences were At the Wash
inSton street Christian Church Sun
day morning and evening. Rey Mr.
Zeigler preached In the. morn,n~ on
Recognition Of our friends In Heaven
ana in the evening on the atonins
blood OF Jesus Christ. There were -four
additions 10 the church during the day.
The ordinance Of baptism will be ad :
rninistered Wednesday, evening follow
ing the prayer service.
: Sunday evening Rev t,hartes r..
Striblinv pastor Of Tabb Street Pres
byterian Church, and Rev. d. Fl. Roi
ston, pastor Of the Second Presbyter-
ian church exchanged pulpits.
Rev, d. II. Rolston left Petarsburs
Monday for tho General Assembly 81
! the Southern Presbyterian church. He
will be absent from the city ali the
week.
Mr.. Al 0atss Dies
| Mr.. Al Gates one Of the oldest en-
| gineers OF the Norfolk 4 Western Rail.
way Company and resident Of Peters
burg died suddenly Monday morning
Niles Mlnoa [. ceod~yn.
Miss Minna L. GOODWIN, daughter O,
Mr.. and Mrs. Winxfaald 0oodwyn, died
Sunday morning at the Petersburr
Hospital, The funeral will be held fron,
High Street Methodist church. Tues
+. day afternoon 1T 1850 O'Clock and vii,
be conducted by her pastor Rev. w