The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19
HILL HILL CAMP H0tbtss
SERVICE FOR LEE
BIRTHDAY WILL BE OBSERVED
MORE FULLY IN PETERSBURG
TUESDAY.
DAUGHTERS TO JOIN
GENERAL GARRETT, COLONEL
ANDERSON AND MAYOR
wooDING TO SPEAK Al
BANQUET.

H6lHl1h fNuA rthus
Law Building, Phone 1897.
! PETERSBURG VA, Jan. ts.-To-
morrow. the birthday Of General Rob
ert Z. Lee, will be appropriately cele-
brated here. A r. hin Camp of Con-
federate veterans and other Confed-
crate organizations will attend me-
mortal service in Tabb Street Presby-
terrain church tomorrow night in honor
If the great commander. A sermon,
appropriate to the occasion, will be de-
Nvered by Rev. Charles r. Striking.
The celebration proper of General
Lees birthday will take place Tues
day evening. Petersburg Chapter.
Daughters Of the Confederacy, viii
meet in A. p. Hill camp hall at s
/ o'clock 10 confer crosses Of honor on
various veterans who are entitled TO
I them. The services will be very in
teresting A banquet will be given by
A. p. Hill camp Tuesday night.
Among tho speakers will be General
Theodore ). Garnett, commander of the
department of Virginia. Mayor Harry
Wooding. Of Danville. and Colonel
- James Anderson. OF Springfield, Mass.
/ Civil Docket Called.
The civil docket Of the Hastings
J court was called this morning. Near
! ~ all the cases were continued. The
case OF II. l.. Beck and William
! 1Iatchett against the Virginia Railway
and Power company was set for trial
on February 9Th. This is a suit for
/ 1000, for alleged injury to mules.
Real Estate Transfers.
The following transfers Of real es-
&ate were recorded in the clerks office
this week
H. l. Bryant to NJ. c. Jackson, lots
on Taylor street
Annie and Pearl Drinkwater to Mary
y l3aldock. lot on Washington street
s7o0.
Selma Myers and husband to Mer-
| rift Young. lot on Farmer street, $3.50.
A. r. Zarnba and wife, to John A.
Seal. lot on Dunlop street, S6T4,
Exercises concentrating the birth
day OF General Robert f. Lee, will be
held in r. f. Lee auditorium Mon
day, January goth. at / o'clock. An
attractive program will be rendered by
the pupils Of r. E. Lee school.
Sales Of Tobacco.
The sales Of tobacco here this week
aggregated 32o,3 pounds. The mar
ket was very active. The sales for
the season to date are . 0s4s55 pounds.
F41ea OF FtSSAiFys
George Aurreit was fined IS and
costs in police court this morning for
fighting In the street Murrell. who
claims TO he real estate agent. re-
Gently came here from Lynchburg
sunday school Meets.
The Methodist Sunday-school as
eoctatlon, of Petersburg and vicinity
will meet in Market-Street church
( tomorrow afternoon at 5:30 o'clock.
A very attractive musical prfssra m
VIII be rendered The address OF the
occasion win be delivered by DR.. l..
NJ. Roper, Of the First Baptist
church
Win Preach Special Sermon.
Dr. Lewis Nj. Roper will preach
special sermon at the First Baptist
church tomorrow night on the SUBJ
feet of Betting" The evils Of the
/ gambling habit upon society will be
discussed. The sermon will be a
special appeal TO young men.
New Church Completed.
The new Memorial Methodist
church on Washington street has
been completed. This church is one
Of the hsndsomese in this city. 1t
IS Of colonial archite cture. and cost
$50. 900 The main auditorium has
a seating capacity Of 40. The sun
day school room VIII seat $50. The
church is SO arranged that the au-
'ditorium and Sunday school room
can be thrown into one, with the
pulpit In the center. The arrange
ments for the dedication have not
Yet been completed.
Wooiey in Petersburg,
John u. Wooley, celebrated tenn
perance speaker, will deliver a lee
ture on Temperance In this city
on the goth Of this month. Tho
meeting viii be held in one of the
local churches, 1t will he free n the
public. Mr.. Wooley was the Prohi-
bition candidate for president several
years ago. A large crowd will doubt
Tess hear him here
Brief Local Notes.
George Jones, coiored. dropped
dead while at work In the silk
mills this morning
Miss Clara Harvell has returned
from a visit to relatives in Lumber
ton. N c.
Sam Gentry left today to visit re-
lativea In Baltimore.
A check for $4,000 was de-
posted in local bank today. II is
believed to be the largest ever de-
posted in this city
Jack Craig has returned from
visit To Roanoke
Tsfes .gssGssstlsashs ssss-eEg. of Tire CivfSs.
ieag'se wilt fse held in Atisins-sstres .s
school Monday afternoon at O'Clock
Health Officer Martin Will deliver an
address,