The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-24
|0MPlfTf PLANS FOR
| 0RPHANAGE TAG DAY
Fort On Behalf of Worthy Institn-
ton Will BE Made On Satur-
day Next.
REALTY ACTIVE
70 Sales Made Which Melted Hand
Some Amounts--Interestin Musi-
|Al Event Takes Place In Il. T..
Zee School

~ Lay Tor the Denent or the
pthodist Female Orphanage here
re completed at a meeting held in
stewards room of the Market
rect Methodist Episcopal Church at
o'clock thi. evening. There was "a
re attendance Of those interested
the orphanage and magnificent
rit OF co-opera ton was manifest
Tag Day will be observed Satur-
y OF this week and If the past lib
Ality Of local citizens Is any indica-
a OF what may be expected this
pr, the occasion will undoubtedly
pvc a marked success. The institu-
ia In one, OF the most worthy In
city and a special effort will be
forward this year to furnish all
that Is needed for the young
cs who have been forced through
fortunate circumstances to look to
public for support.
Continue Ramsey case.
The Hastings Court Judge Mullen
beiding. convened at 10 O'clock this
)rning. pursuant to adjournment,
nothing OF interest IVES transact
The cases Of Charles l. RAMSEY.
licted for highway robbery. and
thur Seaborn, colored indicted for
brder. which had been set for trial
lay. were both continued until De-
nber 2.
Meeting Adjourned.
special meeting Of the stock
ders OF the Seaboard Air Line
iiway. which was called for today
the company's principal Office in
city. was adjourned Immediately
Or being called 70 order until De-
nber :. Why adjournment was
buEht advisa bic by the directors
not made public
Successful Sales.
Two of tha most successful real
ate sales ever held In Petersburg
this vicinity took place today. The
X was the sale OF property recently
posed of by Councilman j. K.
nea. privately, for $4,000 so It Is
iahly stated, The property was
b-diyided into twenty-one lots.
nting of Second Street. which were
today a, ss4 TO s2s3 per front
X. the whole property bringing
put $4,000.
The second sale was that Of the
st Petersburg development, where
enty-fve lots were sold privately
highly satisfa ctory prices. The
rchasers of these most desirable
, expect to erect homes upon them
an early date.
Funeral of Mrs. VereIl.
rho body Of Mrs. Blanche Lee
fell. whose sudden death occurred
her late home in Washington, y.
Yesterday afternoon, reached here
1;oS o'clock this afternoon and was
ten directly 10 the home Of her
her, Mr. Henry l.. Ramsey, in
Fmer Street from which place the
Aeral will he conducted at II
lock tomorrow morning.
drs. Sereli was formerly Miss
Inch Ramsey and was well known
highly regarded by scores OF
bnds and acquaintance here. Be-
b. her husband and father, she is
vtved by one child. three brothers,
ssrs John I. and c. l. Ramsey. OF
y city. W. n. Ramsey, of Little
cx. Ark. also one sister. Miss
rice Ramsey. Of Petersburg
Interesting Event.
Dne of the most interesting musical
nts of the season took place at the
bert e. Lee School yesterday after
bn, when the fall recital of the
|ry c. Webb School of Music was
sented before large and appre-
tive audience. consisting largely oil
rents and relatives of the pupils
rked Improvement was shown ir
work OF the pupils and the oc-
ION was much enlivened by an ad'
- by Superintendent r. NJ Mar
on "Persistency." and several
Bctione by Miss Beasley. who was
blAuded roundiy.
me following interesting program
y rendered:
ne Jolly Coppersmith tPeter)
- Ogden.
detection from Martha fKrug)
d Klrkham.
3uttsr1iy-Kathleen Hennessy
Trovatore yerdi DORM. Eliza
b Slater.
gkude in r twollentrampt): Ro.
ncs tStreabbog), Mary Beach.
GArtha Verdi Dorm, Lottie Cox
slcr. sNees's NeeN''0"''' ssss''
3avotts fCxbulka). Maud Bowman
he Brook tDillie Pape); HUI,
rescue tDevorak). Jennie Hen.
ADDRESS superintendent r. NJ
rt1n.
gonEs--The Little Grey Home II
West; Somewhere a Voice L.
ling: Spring and Fall-Miss Beas
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Parrish
ers. Elizabeth p. Parrish. widow
the late James r. Parrish. died Al
il o'clock this mornirv at tn,
dencc OF her daughter. Mrs
aries Burkhardt, in Hinton Street
Parrish was seventy-one year!
a9e and had been In feeble health
about twelve months. Beside:
daughter, with whom she resided
n survived by two grandchildren
Two great-grandchildre TIL,
eral will be conducted at the grave
3landford Cemetery at $50 O'Clock
borrow afternoon. Rev Clarenc,
AEe.- the Christian Church vii
ciate.
large Sales OF Leaf.
he sales of tobacco at the loca
rehouses today were about -,
gest for any single day this season
pr1ces obtained were general,
psta~torv. Dark leaf sold from
30 10 $3.50 per hundred pound
bright leaf sold from $3.50 I,
per 100 pounds