The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22

DEATHS NJ NERO L 5
Virginlau Bureau.


Law Building, Phone l%oi'
PETERSBURG, VA, May 2l.-~At
the last meeting OF the common coun-
ell, the board of directors of the
Young Mems Christian association
presented petition asking that the
old high school property in Union
street, opposite the posteffice be sold
to the association for the sum OF
sls,ne9 with the understanding that
the association erect on the property
building costing not less than $40 ooe
within the next two years
The matter was referred 10 the II
nance committee and the city attorney
was asked for his opinion on the SUB
ject.
The city attorney has informed the
finance committee that the CITY can
neither donate nor make a private sale
of the high school property, but that
the only way 1t can he disposed OF Is
at public auction sale and sold to the
highest bidder. The marter will he
brought UP again at the next meet
ing of the common council. and some
decisive action will probably be taken.
Petersburg is the largest city in the
state without a Y. NJ. c. A. building.
Funeral Of DIR. Hinton.
The funeral of the late DIR. Samuel
A. Hinton, a widely known physician
here. took place this afternoon at s
o'clock in Grace Episcopal church.
Or. c. Braxton Bryan officiating. The
following acted as pail bearers: Hon
orary, w. p. Arlington, II T. DOMAIN,
James p. Banks, w. \. Jones, w. L.
venabie. James Quike. Sr., Charles
Leonard. General Stith Boiling, Wa
verify wilkins and Robert Orr; active,
Joseph Venable. Tucker Wythe, James
Smith, DIT. Moylen Field, Dr. Lewis
Pitcher. Robert Cuthbert, Leroy Ro-
per and Walter Hubbard, The burial
was in Blandford cemetery.
Funeral of Mrs. Hubbard.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary b Hub
bard took place this afternoon at
O'Clock at the residence in Shepherd
street. Rev. j. A. Mcclure officiating.
Pail bearers were the following: .Ac-
tive, Messrs. Fl. r. Smith T. NJ. Davis,
W. W. TONNES. John Harvill. Morton
Hatchett and J. T. Collins, honorary.
Messrs. ". r. McIlwaifie, John r.
Patterson. r. r. Heath. +. NJ. u. Al
ton. A. G. NJ. Martin, John T. Dunni-
want
The funeral OF the late John J.
Alley took place this morning at 1880
O'Clock in st, Johns Episcopal church,
Rev. J. Francis Ribbe officiating.
Burial was in Blandford cemetery.
Revival I'm Progress.
4 revival is In progress at the First
Baptist church. conducted by the new
pastor fev.- bewts NJ. Roper. Ny.
and Mrs. Charles U. Butler have
charge Of the musical part OF the SER
Vices.
Rev. A l.. Franklin, If Trewe, Va,
is assisting the pastor Pew ". /, y.
HAYNES in series OF revival ser
vices in Wesley Methodist church.
Wedding invitations
Mrs Freeman w Jones has issued
Invitations to the marriage Of her
daughter Saliie Thweais. to Wfllia n
sndson Moore, the ceremony to take
place IN the second IRE sfYte-ian
church ON the evening Of Jun 9Th at
: 30 O'Clock.
/ The registration books in the dif
/ ferent wards Of the city Were open
/ today for registration AMI transfers.
The Ladies' Aid society Of Ii'ardford
Methodist church held an entertain
ment and lawn party tonight at The
residence of Mrs. J. f. Trlastead, III
Terrace avenue. A silver Offering was
| taken.
| Delegates from the effg AMI ada
cent counties will leave tanncTow
ry1urning for Norfolk 10. .fata@ni thu
/ De uocratIc Stete conveaS>a Dele
gates who have Credentials will get
reduced rates on the railroads.
| Claiborne Parkinson, infant son II
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Parkinson. diC 4
| last night at the residence Of hts
I grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George
/ Parkinson in Ettrick. The funeral viii
! take place tomorrow morning. at II
O'Clock and burial win be n tho family
I bilrying. ground in Chester ioi1 county
Grey. s. =. Manuel. of Richmond
( preached At tAct Ebenezer Raptis;
church tonight to a larse consreSa
/ tiCn. ~.. ~.....,.- .a.o,-t.y+. ~,
| The commencement exercises 1f the
! Dinwiddie Agricultural and Industrial
school are In progress this week The
! alumni will hotl u meeting Thurs
| day. Graduating exercises will take
! place Friday evening.