The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-24
SPEAKER BYRD TO PUT NEW Or
GANIxATIoN ON ITS FEET IN
FOURTH DISTRICT.
TO SELL HIGH SCHOOL
Young MEMS CHRISTIAN AssOCIA-
TON WILL BID ON PROPERTY
EXPECT TO BUILD
HOME.
Petersburg Bureau,
Law Building. Phone 1873

PETERSBk re, VA, sept. ga
Wilson and Marshall Democratic club
will shortly be organized here. r. F.
Byrd. Wilson's manager In Virginia,
has promised 70 be here when the
club is organized. The Democrats OF
this district are enthusiastic for VIII
son. 1t is believed that IA large and
active club will be formed In Peters
burg.
Yesterday was the twenty seventh
anniversary of the pastorate OF Father
O'Ferrall at 81. Joseph's Catholic
church. During his long passionate
here Father OFerrall has greatly en-
deared himself TO all classes of peo-
and a paroehial school on Market
street, during his ministry Since
coming here Father O'Ferrall has Off :
ciated at more than 800 funerals--more
than the present number souls III
the parish.
Churches Contribute.
At the regular monthly meeting to-
day OF the managers OF the Peters
burg hospital the following amounts
We're reported from the churches.
Tabb Street Presbyterian, IS; Second
Presbyterian. $3.50; First Baptist.
1925; West-End Baptist $3.50; Grace
Episcopal, s5.i5; Sycamore, 81; total,
$500.
/ Miss Amelia Mccoy.
The funeral IF Miss Amelia j. Nc
Coy was conducted yesterday after
noon at 2 o'clock from the residence
OF her parents on South street. A
large number of friends were pres
! ent. Rev. w. II. Atwill assisted by
Rev, w T. a Haynes. conducted
| the services. Thr following young
women acted as pallbearers Misses
| Lula Alternately. Ira RIGGS. Maggie
! Williamson, Marie Gotten. Alice Ezelle
! an Eta Scarborough Burial was la
| Blandtord cemetery.
Mrs. Matte f. Hancock died this
morning at O'Clock at her home on
! Halifax street, after brief Illness
She is survived by one daughter and
several brothers and sisters.
/ Mrs. Virginia Cain.
Mrs Virginia Sarah Cain. widow
~ Naysfafrief " cain died last night
at 7 O'Clock at the home of her nephew
| Abner Anderson on Washington street
She is survived by one brother. ]. c
! Farley, of WeStboro.
Announces Engagement.
Mrs. Charles E. Wingo, Of 90:
Park avenue, Richmond. announce.
the approaching marriage of hel
daughter, Jane. to James Mullen, /;
prominent young lawyer of Rich
mond. The wedding will be celebate
led quietly at the home of the bride
Wednesday evening. October 9Th, a
$50 O'clock. The prospective groom
is son OF Judge and Mrs James NJ
Mullen. of this city.
To Sell School Building.
!. The old high school building oil
! vyiI he
lauction next Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock. The Young Mems Christian
association recently tried to buy thi
property for the purpose of erecting
a new Y. NJ, c. A. building on tn
property The city couldn't sell IL
however, without a decree of tn
court. This decree was made Sat
urday. The location is one of tn
most desirable in the city
Briefs.
Robert Francis is visiting friend
in Baltimore.
Rev. Father Coleman. of Newpor
News, is visiting Father OFerral
in this city.
Miss Blanch Bernard has returne
from visit to friends in Norfolk.
;. G. Hutchinson, OF Shenandoah
Va, is visiting his mother here.
} Mr., and Mrs. r. G. Stinson, hay
returned from visit To relations i
North Carolina
William Fulton, of Oklahoma, ha
returned home after visiting relative
here
Miss Thelma Henley. of Ocea
] View, is visiting friends here.
The Petersburg Savings and Insur
ance company has declared a quar-
terly dividend of 1-2 per cent o
its capital stock. payable October Is
Miss Lucille Francis left today 70
the Immaculate seminary, Washing
ton