The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-19
MISSION SOCIETY
WILL MEET TO-DAY
nysnor COLLINS DENNY Will PRE-
SIDE At rvEy CHURCH IN
CHESTERFIELD.
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Il. C CA -. 81 f lALI4SS- THR0N6H
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER Ahh
DISMISSED ON CHARGE OF
KILLING INFANT OF THE
DAUGHTER
yirginian Bureau,
Law building. Phone 1897.

Law BltlQlIlB, A"AA@
PETERSBURG, VA. sept. iss-@-Ine
Home Mission society OF the f ,s1s
huru district of the Methodist Church
viii hold its annual meeting AT Fes
Memorial church, Chesterfield county.
tnmorrow. The services will begin at
l0.3p A NJ bishop Collins bennF
viii preach the opening sermon AL
dresses will also be delivered ny sew
erai state officers Of the society.
THE cases OF the Commonwealth
against Mrs. Alley and her daushtei'
Miss Lillian Alley, charged Win u
fanticide, were dismissed IN ro,ipe
court this morning. Tne AlieNs NV
on Highland terrace. They were ar
rested four days ago on the testi-
mony OF a physician, who had aiena-
ed Mics Alley. The evidence TO-DAY
however, failed To sustain the charge
Aliens Pass Through.
Frdel Allen and Sidna Edwards, Two
OF the Allen gang that shot up ihe
Carroll county court last March' pass
ed through this city this AFTERNOON.
They were in charge oil gaafds WIZ
were taking them toNthe psnhentlary.
The two Young men attracted much
attention at the depot, Neither mas
the appearance of AN outlaw.
Heavy Rain Fails.
4 baay7y- s,.uwsr-rf-r t4-feii- htaEa
this afternoon and the indications are
that more will fall. Rain Is badly
needed throughout this section. ne
water is SO low Ia the river ina,
Pooles mill Is unable To run. ne
swift Creek grist mill nad 10 shu'
down several weeks ago
Az result of the drought. the city
has ne water supply. There ~ pracu-
raliy no water in the storage resef-
yotr, If II were not for river water
-. sshta4nea fr8na thA, Virginia RAILWAY
and Power company, the city would
be in a terrible predicament mess
there In more rain in This NiclniiP
soon, conditions vii! become alarm"
Ing.
This afternoon at z o'clock a wagon
ran int, the awning frame OF the store
Of the Jefferson Liquor company
heavy sign iri front or the store was
knocked down In failing II broke
cns ~ the large show windows into
fragments The window cost $50.
The rnsd-wees service 81 washing
ton-Street Methodist church was re-
sumed tonight. DR. Booker, me
nnstor. preached 10 q goo6alsea con-
greration. Or. Booker has just re-
: turned from The bedside OF his broth
nr, DR.. Frank f. Booker, sof Hous-
ton. who is III AT a hospital in Rich-
rnan6s
4 v Briefs.
Mrs. W A. Totty ~ recovering IRON
m attack Of sickness.
o. ]. Young, OF Wise. n c., wal
nuerated upon for appendicitis at the
Petersburg hospital today. de
getting along nicely.
John ~ Barham has returned from
visit to the mountains.
Judge Timothy Riyes, of Prince
George county, was in the city today,
Hon Thomas OVERLY. of Black
stone. was among the out Of towr
Visitors who heard Judge Watsoa
Il ep4Ak at the Academy Of Music las
night
John d. Watkins has returned from
I visit to New York.
,-s,g M: and Mrs w II Bowen, Of
Blackstone. are visiting friends In thi'
city. They formerly lived here.
Miss Dorothy spooner IN IL. at ths
rEytdeuce Of her futtssr. fsuv. Gsorg'
III. Epooner,
Mrs Harry Payne r. recovsrins
fvosn an attack OF sickness at hei
IN. Pearl Stssss. ~s
sam Hawks. OF Church Roads. val
I In the city today.
Mrs Joseph Worth has retu-aed
fr1rs ii visit 10 Norfolk.
N J1hH Dean. s white man vi thu
B ely. iefs today en- = visit 10 Fiorida
There viii he lawn party at Yves
& 5oy chapel, In Chesterfield FeHAif. TO
n xnaw AS9hss :. 4,
61er " the NartonaI Wooden Sto-s al
i M. <sty I'M lhsA aec*pt@d 4 poHat'o''
letof Norfen " MAxAilgton