The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-09

TO PURCHASE PATROL
u. Nirginian Bureau,
Law Building, Phone 1897.

PETERSBURG, VA, Oct S.-The
board of aldermen last night concurred
In all matters sent up from the low
err branch. Among the more impor-
tant measures concurred in were the
special appropriations OF $500 for the
construction of a sewer tos the subur-
ban property on Walnut Hill; $3.50
for increasing the equipment Of the
fire department. including the pur-
chase OF an engine; s3.so0 for the pur-
chase OF an automobile police patrol,
and various appropriations for street
and sidewalk improvements
The board also appointed commit
tee to report on the matter of estab-
fishing separate parks for the races,
and also the matter of consolidating
the Peabody and Jones street colored
schools into one.
William Brock~eI Dies.
William Raymond Brockweli. TWEEN
ty-one years old. died last night at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A Brockwell. on Jefferson street.
He had been sick long time. His
bereaved parents have the sympathy
of many friends. The funeral will
take place tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock from old Blandford church
A telegram was received here to-
day announcing the death of Miss
Melville Boiling at "Ravensworth,"
Fairfax county. She was daughter
of the late Colonel George W. E---~Tg
She is survived by two sisters The
remains will be brought here tomor-
row. The funeral will take place
from Tabb-Street Presbyterian
church, OF which she was a member,
tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock.
Mrs. James Fitz Twitty. of Suffolk,
has issued invitations to the marriage
of her daughter. Miss Annie Louise,
TO Frank May Hobbs. The wedding
will take place Wednesday. October
Esd. at 80 O'Clock in Main Street
Methodist church, Suffolk The pro-
spective groom is one Of the most
prominent young business men Of this
city.
CeIe-Aldridae.
At the home Of the officiating min
lister, Rev. F. W. Moore, ast night at
q O'clock, Miss Florence Augusta a.
bridge, OF this city. was married 10
Samuel Walker Cole, OF D!nwiddie
county. The only attendants Mere
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams. Mr..
and Mrs Cole will reside in Kenii-
worth
GAlhSs ADLtS aaAkh W
Mrs. J. T. Morriss. of this city. was
this morning at 1880 O'Clock
TO Charles L. Guthrie. The wedding
took place at the residence Of the
bride on Liberty street. Rev. G. II,
Spooner offfciated in the presence OF
a large number of friends. The bride
WIS given away by her brother,
L. Morriss, and Robert L.
Young was best man. Mr.. and Mrs.
t3' ore left in an automobile for
Richmond. They will visit Niagara
Falls and other Northern points. AZ
ter November LIST they will be at home
10 their friends at 10 Liberty street.
Manager Ruffin, OF the Petersburg
fair, went to Richmond again today
10 get horse entries and additional at
fractions for the local fair. Practi-
cally all OF the best at the State
fair will be at the fair here next week.
saw Mill Burns.
The saw mill owned and operated
by e. r. Mitchell in Sussex county
was destroyed by fire Sunday night.
The fire LIS supposed TO have been of
origin,
The Crater School Improvement
league will meet at school No 6, in
Prince George county, tomorrow ar-
lernoon at 4 o'clock. A large attend
ance is expected.
Rev. II. p. Dalton, former OF this
city, but now pastor OF Baptist
church in Washington, n. G., Is spend
ing few days here