The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-04-14
JOHN MARSHALL PLAYS
BENEDICTINE CADETS
Contest This Afternoon Between Opposing Outfits Expected
to One of Best Witnessed in Richmond This Season
Both Teams i'll Good Condition,

Jitney busses, taxicabs and automo-
biies for hire at $500.
An appropriation of $500 to be used
In repairing street roadways was made.
smallpox Patient Escapes.
Charles Claiborne, Il colorcd small
pox patient confined to the pest house
at Disputanta. broke out a day or two
ago and arrived in Petersburg late
yesterday afternoon. He was sent to.
the hospital for contagious diseases in
the western section of this city soon
after his arrival here. from which he
escaped by breaking through win
dow last night Blood found ON
barbed wire fence which surrounds
the hospital, indicates that the Negroes
flesh was more or less torn in his
escape. Persons are warned to look
out for him and report to the Peters
burg police.
Rival Concerns Would Run Traiieys.
The Board of Supervisors of Prince
George County will hold an adjourned
meeting in this city tomorrow to con-
slider and act upon the applications OF
two corporations for the privilege OF
building an electric railway from Pc
tersburV to City Point. one of the
companies, as has been stated in The
Nirginlan before. Is the Petersburg
and Appomattox River hallway Com
pany. chartered in Richmond on April
( ]. and the other corporation repre-
senting Washington capitalists, known
as the Petersburg and James River
Corporation
1t has been stated here from an
authentic source that the Board OF
Supervisors will not consider priority
in the franchise but will grant a fran
ehise TO the corporation most likely TO
begin oueratious at once
Splendid Reports From Reyivais.
Splendid reports are being heard
from several revival services which
are now in progress in Petersb burg
Al the Wesley NJ. e. Church Rev. O. r.
Newton, of keysviile, preached this
evening to large and deeply In
terested congregation on the Second
Coming of Christ.
Rev. ". T Dadmun, former pastor
" the High street NJ Z. Church. ar
rived yesterday and is assisting the
pastor. Rev. S. j. Brown. In a series
of meetings in his old church. Mr.
Dadmuns reception by his old parish
toner's was q cordial one.
Revival services will be commenced
al the Market street NJ. Il. Church next
sunday evening. The pastor, Rev.
George II. Snooner. viii he assisted
by Rev j. j. Bradford pastor OF Park
/
The regular midweek service which
will he held tomorrow night will be
made a preparatory service for the
revival.
The Twentieth Century Man.
Rev. Richard Wilkinson. ID. D. pastor
of the Washington Street NJ. r. Church.
Will deliver his famous ehautauqua
lecture THE Twentieth Century Man
at the Washington Street NJ. e. Church
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DR.. Wilkinson is A speaker OF ma
tlonai reputation. He has delivered
this lecture not only Ia numerous
places in America but in England.
Rees--Hancock.
Mrs. Helen Reese and Mr. Charles
Hancock, former well-known resi-
dent OF this city, were united in mar
riage at 5 o'clock last evening at tho
residence of the officiating minister
Rev. +. w. Moore, OF the Second Bap.
list Church. The ceremony was wit
messed by only a few intimate friends
of the couple.
Funeral of Mrs. Bauah.
The funeral OF Mrs Florence F.
Baugh. widow OF tho late Robert n.
Baugh. whose death occurred at the
residence of her father. Mr. Walter
r. Parkinson, I'm Chesterfield County.
about O'Clock last evening. will be
conducted from the Woods NJ f..
Church on Hickory Road at Tao o'clock
tomorrow afternoon. Rev +. 4. yivas
viii ofticiate and enforcement will be
made in the Woods Church Cemetery
AIrs. Baugh was twenty four years Of
age aud had been in III health for