The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-11-30
SHOWS BUT
VERY FEW DEATHS
ONLY ONE MONTH IN HISTORY
SHOWS A SMALLER NUMBER
REPORTED.
Y. M. c. A. CAMPAIGN
FIVE DAYS ARE LEFT IN WHICH
TO RAISE THE DESIRED AMOUNT
OF s7s,oeo-BRING PETITION
For CLAUDE.
yirginian Bureau.


PETERSBURG. VA, Nov. 2s.-Ths
report OF Health Onicer Martin for
the month ending November 27th.
shows that forty-four deaths occurred
here during that time. OF these sew
enteen were white and twenty-seven
coiored. With one exception. tho
mortality this month Ia the smallest
of any November on record. There
were thirty three births here this
month. OF these twenty were white
and thirteen colored.
VIII Raise the Money.
The Y. NJ. c. A. canvass was re-
sumed here this morning. There are
only FIVE days left to raise the 49,
900 needed. s32,s5s.so had been
raised up to last night The canvassers
reported at midday today that they
were getting good results II IL con-
fidentiy expected that the money will
be raised.
Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Mary r. Brown and Herbert
Dudley Burkhardt. a well known
young couple of the West r1d. were
married last night at s o'clock at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Brown. on Pearl street
Rev. Lloyd C. Moore performed the
ceremony. A wedding reception fol-
lowed the ceremony. After a bridal
tour Mr.. and Mrs. Burkhardt will
reside in this city.
Denson-Drumright.
@ Miss Mamie EsteIfe Drumright. OF
this city, was married last night. at
8 O'Clock. to Arthur l.. benson. Of
waveriy. The ceremony took place
at the home OF the brides mother. on
Mckenzie street Rev. A. r. Love Of
ficiated. Mr.. and Mrs. benson will
reside In waveriy.
Pctitaoncd Governor. =.
Several we'll known citizens OF Pc
tersburg went to Richmond today to
present to Governor Mann the petit
ton in behalf Of the Communication Of
the sentence OF Claude Allen. which
was recently signed here.
Dance-vaiSlen.
Miss Grace Walden and W. r. Dance,
a we'll known couple of this city. were
married last night at the home OF the
officiating minister. Rev. W. II. At
will, They viii reside here.
Elks' Memorial.
Royal Lodge. No. ~. B. r. Q. E.,
will hold their annual memorial exer-
cises next Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock at Oak-Street A. NJ. e. church.
II. s. Cummings. of Baltimore. will
deliver the memorial address. A spe-
cial musical program will be rem
dered,
Richard w. Harveli.
Richard w. Harvell died last night
at his home on Lombard street. He
was sixty six kears old. The de-
ceased was employed as engineer by
the Levy Peanut company forty-two
years. He Is survived by his aife
and five children. Mrs James Prosser,
Mrs. Mortimer Robinson and Misse .
Blanch, Ola and Mary Harvell. all
of this city.
Personals.
Eddie Stoll. of the United states
navy. Is visiting his sister. Miss
Laura Stoll. on Halifax street.
Spencer Chappeil. baggagemaster at
the Norfolk and Western station r,-e.
was operated upon yesterday for ap-
pendicitis. His condition today is
Improved.
r. Lee Taylor, OF Norfolk, was in
the city today.
DIR. w r Drewry is still confined
TO his home by sickness
Misses Mamie Norman and Mar
garet Hodges. of Danyille, are visit
Ing Miss Mary Atwiil on High street.
W. Thurman Robertson. Of Win
ston-Salem, y. c.. is visiting friends
here.
Miss Ruth Fitxhugh. of Washing
ton, Is visiting Mrs. r. r. Meacham
on High street.
r. H. Barker, OF Church Roads.
was here today on business.
e. r. Buford. a prominent attorney
Of L.awrenceville. was here today ON
legal business
The Baraca and Philathea class OF
Blandford Methodist church was de-
lightfally entertained last night at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Duell
Misses Blanche Almond and Marie
Parkinson left today to visit friends
In Durham. N. c. n.
The Phiiathea class OF Wesley
Methodist church will have q cake
and pie sale at the Craft Piano COM
pany on Sycamore street tomorrow.