The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13
PETERSBURG GRAYS
PASS INSPECTION
CAPTAIN G. r. BALTZALL, u. $. A.,
FINDS COMPANY IN FIRST
CLASS CONDITION.
|OTHER NEWS OF CITY
MAN ARRESTED CHARGED WITH
STEALING A woMAN's CAPE,
CHURCH To ADVANCE WORK
IN MISSIONS.
Virginian Bureau,
Law Building. Phone 114s.

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PETERSBURG, VA. Jan. H.
Captain George +. Baltzell, u. s. A..
tonight inspected the Petersburg
Grays. Company G. Second Virginia
class condition. Captain Robert GIL
liam. Jr., resigned as captain of the
Grays about a month ago, and his
resignation has been accepted by Gov
ernor Mann. There will be meet
! ing of the company for the purpose
OF electing his successor within the
next thirty days
Charged With Stealing Cape
Charles Jackson was arrested this
morning on the charge Of stealing
a cape belonging to Mrs. T. T. Harnett
| in Boliingbrook street. The cape was
stolen from the hallway of Mrs Har-
nett's residence, and subsequently re-
covered.
Trial Of Mrs. Gwaltney.
Mrs, Alma Gwaltney. who killed
har husband, jasper Gwaltneyr at
kenhridge. Lunenburg county, last
September, will be tried next week In
the Lunenburg Circuit Court In
sanity will probably be the defense.
Mrs. Gwaltney has been confined in
the Petersburg jail since the tragedy.
Give Church Supper.
| The mems club of st. Johns church
gave a Very delightful supper in the
parish house Of the church last night,
which was served by several ladies
| of tho church. One Of the main OBJ
Jects of the meeting was to discuss
plans for the mission service, which
will be held all Of next week in ST.
! Johns church. Pew. Edwin s. Kinks.
iof Warrenton. Va. will be here at
that time, and deliver an address.
1T mission work in the far West. The
public is invited to attend these serv-
ices,
! Buntng-RawL
The marriage Of Miss Mary Dan
bridge Bunting, daughter OF Mrs. O..
,. hunting, to Bernard II. Rawl, of
Washington, ID. c., took place last
night in St Paurs Episcopal church,
and was one OF the most brilliant
social events of the season here, The
church was handsomely decorated.
and a fashionable audience filled the
auditorium. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. f. Pendleton Dam
bridge. D. H., rector of the church.
While Mendelssohn's Wedding March
was being rendered the bride enter
brother. Oscar l.. Bunting, of Proyi-
dence, r. L.. by whom she was given
away. Mrs Alexander d. Hamilton
was dame Of honor. while the brides
maids were Miss Mary Goode Cole
and Misc Emily nann!s.er Mason. The
best man was David Hill Henry, Of
South Carolina, Immediately follow
Ing the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Rawl
left for the North on their bridal
trip. They will reside In Washing
ton, d. c.
Judge Watson's Campaign.
The resignation of Judge Walter
a. watson, of this judicial circuit.
goes into effect January 20, and he
viii at once enter upon his campaign
for Congress from this district to
!s,cee@d .Robsrs TnrnhuM. The fighr
between Messrs. Watson and Turn
bull will be hot one. as both are
very popular and are widely known.
Some Lengthy Testimony.
inc dispositions filed with the re-
port Oft ,nnnissieneF Prince In the
suit or Avery and others against
Iartte and others, make four VOL
umes OF ~tYpewritten- matter, but the
report OF the commission ian Very
long. judge West will consider the
reIslxa AsEs. ". -
- Eu&ta&enGnt Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton
have announced the engagement Of
their daughter. Miss Roberta, to Mr..
Lester Grant, of Colorado. Miss
Hamilton is one Of the most promt-
nent society girls in Virginia, and
10 a sister OF Mrs Thomas Pinckney
Bryan. OF Richmond.
One Police Court Case,
It Is very quiet in police circles,
probably due in part to the bad
weather. There was only one case in
the Police Court thiB morning. Glen
Morton, colored. was arrested on a
charge of assaulting his wife Tho
latter, however. withdrew the war
rant.
Favor Mr.. Southall.
1t is said that former Congressman
Robert southall. Of Amelia. stands
a good chance to succeed Judge Wat
son ~ judge Of this judicial circuit.
Tho Legislature win elect q Judge
IN the near future.
Price Of Peanuts i0es Up.
Spanish peanuts are now selling at
81 cents per bushel. This II an In
crease OF s cents Per bushei over last
week.
Mrs.. James Y. Branch. who was
opsratsd on In ~ Lakes H0spital