The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-24
News of South Richmond

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and stated positively that this grass was
as satisfactorily grown In this section Of the
country as anywhere else. Prof Hu,chcr
also spoke thc subjcc, OF grasses and
their cultivation
Prof. Carrier lccturcd on legumes and
nitrogen and their uses in modern aEricul-
turc. Lunch Is being served by the girls Of
the domestic science department or the
Chester School.
Fires Last Shot.
The crack OF pistol in the very shadow
OF the Third Police Station yesterday sent the
guardians OF the law flying to the exterior
duel or murder. They were rewarded by the
sight OF DEPUTY Sergeant Martin. OF HUT
i i Court, Part 2 standing a few feet away
With an axe in his hand and regarding in
{. surprised and reproachful manner q shat
tered pistol at his feet.
Investigation showed that the deputy was
unhurt. but still trflc nervous about an.
preaching the pistol. 1t explained that
Mr.. Martin had been engaged In breaking up
'hc smoke poles coniiscatcd by law from
unucky Police Court prisoners, when a Dis.
ioi, which he did not know was loaded fired
on ii.
Police Court Cases
watt Calls. coored. fined 81 and
costs yesterday morning by Justice Maurice
IN the Police Court Part .. for being drunk
coIorsd l e, and nd Charlotte Archer
ior INDUCING in 81 small riot
After the I.Odgcrs.
,,ho atsan,s We're Yesterday issued by squire
Shehthatn Tor Abraif,m Gibson, colored and
| several other dodgers in Sarah t;raves's
boarding, house. charging them with skip
whon Sarah had arrested recently on the
| charge OF HOUSEKEEPING. 1t was later dis
covered that \ be was merely getting some
! coal from fellow iodsers bin one chilly
night
Revival Meetings
The, Rev s. r. McEroy's sermon las, ni.h,
/ in the Porter Street Presbyterian Church on
the subject. The Christians Life a Thank
| Dnerins. was heard by crowded house
81 Eayf la "a.
| increasing daily. and the pastor Of the
church, Rev. J. J. FIX. has arranged to have
| Ing has attracted considerable a-)ition
| following is the list of subjects for the re-
+; spots
Saturday, March a5-7:45 p. NJ. Tho Bov
1 Problem 80
sunday. March .s-ll 4. NJ. The Moacrr.
hand hand Of ,I Promise; $50 T. ". The Gospel
| the Wicked" %
Monday. March 27--7:45 ?. NJ. From saul
i; 1uesd sa;;, March s-7:n P. NJ. The Fam
| Wednesday, March 2a-745 p NJ "rbe
Dolls Prayer and the Lords Answer.
Lhursday. March sc-7:i5 P. NJ. The Choir
| There is special music in the opening ser
''sec BY the choir A. the close SOLO IS
| sung by the evangelist.
| Funeral of Mrs. NJ. a. Hatcher
The funeral OF Mrs. Martha a. Hatcher
who died Tuesday night after long Illness
| o'clock from the Chester Methodist chIrch
Mrs Hatcher. who seventy nve wears
old a, the time of her death. leaves four
| ehidren-Hrs. Henry Lyme OF Centraia: F.
| Thomas Hatcher Mrs. William IT. Thomp
son ana MISS Mary Hatcher, of Chester
Funeral OF Miss Maude Newcomb
he funeral of Miss Maude Newcomb who
a I., Wednesday morning IN. her home. lao2
ntui. street. was conducted yesterday after
s Wr. ,MIss .eweom3 was che daughter OF
Mrs Mrs. B,ldie Newcomh and the late Sterling
e"eo'"o ana , Mas sey panee years old.
Miss Ruth Roper became the bride of Clar.
ence Moore Wednesday night In the home Of
Rev. j. W. Rowland. The wedding war
quiet, and only the relatives and immediate
,he n,, 81 the couple were present. Both
me Young people 3n. are residGnts of swansboro
Miss annie May Williams, popular younr
woman Of South Richmond. became the
| pride OF Theodore r.. Canada Tuesday even
| iHs in Alexandria. The bride who former
| ~ lived In Lunenburg county, is the dauch-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. zebcdee Williams. OF
| Hi Perry Street and the groom is brother
| OF Captain j. T. Canada conductor on tha
| Southern Railway.
| The couple will make their home in wash
lastoh, u. G., the present abode OF Mr. can.
| ada. -
! Personal and General.
OTIS. NJ. L. Hastings. Of lOi West Fifth
| Street. who has been desperately III recent
/ ~, improved considerably yestc:dav -
I captain DICK Marabal. captain of mo
I Cedar Works tug Lizzie waters spsnt
the day with friends In the Southside YES
icrdny. ~i'','>e se'1
IL Miss Bessie Honaker OF Pulaski who ~
been visiting her brother. DR.. F. s Honakar
/ OF 1909 Hull Street, has returned to her
| Marvin Nunnally Of ITO perrv Sra, !,
been stricken with an attack OF appendicitis
len P; Hastings OF Roanoke Rapids. has
| Illness OF his mother -
| ~: w sadler is Ill a, his home on East
Miss Esther Morrssette daughter or "
| j. Morrissette. OF Swansboro is recovarne
/, from n recent illness '"s
Rev, J j. Wicker. pastor or the Leigh
! street Baptist Church. who recently con
Quoted the successful revival services in
; South richmond. Will deliver his lecture
| = Trip Through Palestine to-nish, =, oH e
oeiock IN the Bainbridge street BAPTIST
,.fIePafations are being made by the In
uihnoia Tribe OF Red Men for the ceiebra .
! day, April ~ a committee is ARRANGING ia
exercises. which viii consist of music
I 5! and plenty of good things to eat,
! by way OF celebrating the anniversary ,hnr.
| viii be large class adoption OF pal, faces
at that time. This tribe Will have a hand
| IN the entertainment OF the .'C;reat t.ounc;i,
! OF Virginia on May IL ana 49, "
Manchester Lodge, Benevolent and protec
o!sior Grd i OF Els met last night at
| Henderson Lodge No lo5 Indepanaa,, ~,
| der of Odd Fellows. held Us regular wse1,,,.
meeting last night at o'clock in Tonav,s
! hal at Eisventh and Hull Streets. nj which
, ,hme me third degree was administered 10
'h na,., candidates for membership
Davis Council Junior Order Of Ir,it.,
~ n,ne ,ae MECHANICS held its weekly mat.
Ha!i, at Eighth and Hull streets
New South Council, Junior Order AZ 1rri,,
-nLhei,can Mechanics will meet Friday nirbt
March ST. at o'clock, in its lodge rooms
| SALE PRICE WAS 100000.