The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-03
News Of South Richmond

iow morning 1: the weather is clear. Not
only Wi! the building be Ireshened up with
coat "I paint nut ali cracks winch nave
made their appearance in the or!ck WORK
VIII be r.lrd up. ne pillars in front wi.I
fec..Ne speciai attention. They arc in bad
condition.
d.. L. @. ti.!i. ". J. ru,se and James a.
L.p-eon.e were yesterday appointed by
9uase L. II. Wells a. boGrd OF contede-
rate cominsslone!s. Their duties Will con-
tiSt OF Receiving and examining all pensic..
Srpiicat!ons Presented 10 them, and repo! :
l"g their findings 10 the CLERKS Office for
approval.
Ban.> to Build New Home.
Fans '"r Ca. erection d handsome
"'nHi"S nousv are being maur By Inc Me-
STRUCTURE WA occupy the northwest corner
OF I"e.ita and huii streets. II VII have a
.'"ntaee q h.ty leg; on iiull and VIII nave
!" ri|oa Ole depth OF i50 feet. The Hull.
street sSct!en VA! DC occupied by the bunk,
while the rear Wal be used tor two or more
stofts' Inc tenants 0: The present ouiuInSs
"a the proParty nave been notlned 10 move
tE ApTi! ]. when The building VIII DC torn
Gown.
Death of Robert l.. French
Eooeti l.. FTenen. one OF the beat known
itscrnts OF south Richmond. led cary
Yesterday morning the Residence o: MS
sister. Mrs.. George e Gary. on Porter
S.tesi. Mr- fr.nen had been in bad heath
10! several months He was the goa OF the
late Judge Bessett French ana Helen Bland
L"ic' ana is survived by three brornere-
9ohp and bassett, OF Richmond. and Cary
E o. ach, OF Tennessee, and four sisters,
firs. STANLEY Robrriton. Mrs. George q.
Gary anu Miss Fannie French, OF this clty
ana MIS-. n. G. Bate. OF King William
me funeral Will be held this afternoon II
o iock from the Meade Memorial Episco-
| ps! church, the rector. the Rev T. Ernest
, msssen' ohieiaiing' The paiihearers. DR..
oohn nrodnaS. DR.. Lawrence Ingram, Ern.
81 Weis!Eer, W. ~ Ban. II. Fl. vaden and
n. Z, Nanen. were rejected by Mr. French
| from among bis boyhood friends
Social Events for Meek.
The Womans Missionary SOCIETY," o, tbc
.aihoElase street Baptst Church will hola
.ne regular monthly meeting Tuesday after
''"oa al o'clock in the lerture-room o. tho
ehurch. Mrs. HIty Will tell OF her work in
| .he c!tS' All women are Invited 10 be prcs-
For tho semen, 0. the weatb.-fo-d Ma
mortal and the cambridge Street Bapti:,
taoleauN OF scenes from the life OF Wash
,nston WIZ be presented Friday night a;
me baihordge Street Church These
teoieauk have been successfully performed
at the Weathertord Church.
a social for the benefit of the c,opton
.treet Baptist Church will be given Tues
90? evening al O'Clock az the residence OF
MIS-. W. T. Sadler. +i3 Cowardln Avenue
Inc woman,s Missionary Society OF the
afternoon at o'clock at the church
boosting Committee to Meet
II |Irsiuhs or boosting committee OF tho
i pTseo OF bve members from each OF the
Following councils. New South, No s. I'm.
cry. No 10; Davis. No. q, and Rocky
Mount No. 81 will meet Tuesday n CHI with
Liberty Council. WIN
An Interesting program has been ARRANGED
by the committee IN charge and r;casant
evening Is expected. Among the speokcrs
o. INC evening Will be Past State CouncIIo,.
l. X. smith. 9. W. Hodges, r. S Of Patr,ol.
nenry Council; john r. Smith, of DavIs
40 =, and 1t Is expected that state counr
seI secretary Thomas D. Ivey, of wa shina :
ton Council. Petersburg. will also be nra.a5,
and speak. Fese"t
:. IL. Phillips, chairman of the committees
NIL preside Ali member. Of the order In
Nieiiono are Invited to be present
aFs. ROBERT Bate, who has been v,.ftinc
her sister. Mrs. George Z. Gary. Is ths
S s,nt OF Mrs. II. 5. Robertson at Woodland
T; c. smoak. of Decatur Street, who r.,
Ga, sai'ed TO Cordova. s c.. by tho deatb y:
ms brother has returned home. -
Nss Peeb!es, OF Petersburg is visIttn,
-'ts' Sradberry at Forest Hill Park
- u. Jones, OF Swansboro is confined a.
HiS ped py serious ilnesa
f. II. Davis, who has been scr.ous,,, a, ,
''s hofne IN Swanshoro Is slightly irrnrnved
MIs. Fitzpatrick. o! Newport News ~ ~.
Heights. ' de woodland
.Fs. y. W. Dickerson. o. Roanoke i, IT,
ueat OF her brother. J. Is. Rudd.
lance T. Rudd, who hes benr ,..! A.,
ms residence for the past eight vs.,.. a.
DIS rapidly as expected