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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
DANCE FOR PREPAREDNESS.
Greenwich Field Club Also Has Pa
trtotic Dinner.

GREENWICH, Conn.,. May ?7.-Prepar-
sdness was the slogan at Q patriotic din
ner and dance given At the Field Club
here tonight. The principal decorative
features consisted Of haEs. bunting and
spring flowers. During the evening hid
den signs were brought TO view calling
for the singing Of patriotic airs and
brief speeches by club. members.
Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. b. Close. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w, Heaton. Rear Admiral n Mrs.
Colby NJ. Chester, Mr.. and Mrs, Hunter
Marston, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Truesdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar D. Pouch, Mr., and
Mrs. C. d. Packard. Mr.. and Mrs, John
Sargent. Mr.. and Mrs. waiter douglas
and Mrs. A. L. Ferguson. Mr., and Mrs.
Hugh c. Leighton. Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
Layton. ,, -.
On. ~c,,,hhouse on Memorial Day. In the
afternoon the finals In the invitation ten
mis- tournament will be played
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
MRS. O U MARSHALL.
wife ~ Lawyer and Active In
Charitable Work,

Mrs Florence Marshall, A.. wife Of
Louis Marshall. the lawyer. died yester-
day morning at her home. A. East Sew
enty-second street. She was the daughter
Of the late Benedict I~.owenstein OF Mem
phis. Tenn.
Mrs. Marshall was born in Memphis
on Nav 8. 1878. She was graduated
from Normal College here in 1892 and
was married to Mr.. Marshall three years
later. h was a member Of the BOARD
Of the Emanuel Sisterhood. OF the Couu-
ell Of Jewish Women and vice-presidcut
OF the Lenox lin Settlement. Besides
her husband four children survive her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

WAsuINGroS. May 27-TNe marriage
OF Miss Harriet Randolph Switzerland
daughter OF Rear Admiral w. II. II
Southcr.ani. TO J. Butler Wright. head
Of the division OF Latin American
affairs IN h State Department. look
at noon to-day in the home OF thu
brides parents. The Rev Charles Wood
Pastor NJ the Church Of the Covenant.
performed the ceremony.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

ORASGr. May 21-Christopher Muster.
who served on the Essex County Board
OF Chosen Freeholders two terms com
mcncing in 1905 and who previously was
n member of the Nest orangc township
committee, died last night at his home.
q Valley road, West Orange, two months
after his wife passed away lie was g.
wears Old and leaves four sons and three
1.,Y1tAra
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

Miss Grace Hollingsworth. daughter
@. Mr.. and Mrs. william Hollingsworth
Of 81 West Twelfth street. and 81,
George Brooke Tucker, n member OF tn"
BOARD Of Assessors ~ New York city,
were married yesterday morning In
church by the Rev. Or. William
T Manning. None except relatives VIII
Messed the ceremony and there was no
reception. Mr.. and Mrs Tucker left
af,erward for a shor, southern journey.
Tley will live In this city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
MASQUE SEEN DESPITE RAIN.
"tHlthRn" Draws Audience of
10000 10 stadium,

Ram did not spoil the enjoyment Of
the 10000 persons who went To the CITY
College stadium last evening to see
"'aliban," the Shakespearian masaue
There were two reasons. One was
that the Scout Girls and the Boy Scouts,
possessing remarkable foresight and
also hundreds of umbrellas, w,re pre-
pared for tn" emergency. When the
hrSt storm began the boys and girls
spread among tho audience, handing out
umbrellas TO the women. thus protect
ing them from the rain.
The second rcasou was that tho per-
sons who did not have umbrellas were
So held by the spectacle that they gave
no heed Ia the ~ra!ndrops and remained
through the rain to tho last part ~ the
show.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
pauI-R

ORANGE. y. J.. May 27.-Miss Myrtle
Robertson. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Samuel Robertson. IL Third street.
South Orange. and Rudolph Il Faul Of
who were married three
weeks ago. announced their marriage to-
dav They were married In the parSou-
age of the First Christian Church. lr-
ving,or. by the pastor. the Rev. WILL
Hainer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
Oxsora college AIumne Dine.

me annual luncheon Of Oxford Col
isrs Albums Of Oxford. Ohio. which 10
one OF the oldest colleges for women in
the United States. was held yesterday
At the Hotel McAipin and wal attended
nv nftsen women. DR.. Jane Sher1er
ana Mrs. william schenck Of SGT Fast
Fourth street. Brooklyn. had charge Of
the affair.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

NEWARK, y, J, May :~7,-Julius r.
Denman. II years old, said Ia have been
tn" pioneer In tho glass industry In this
country. die-l this morning In his home,
81 Rich street. lryins'on, lie was a
veteran of the civtl war, taking part in
eleven engagements. tie Invented a
process for annealing ana bending glass
A widow. two SONS and Ave daughters
survive.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
In New York TO-dRS,

Federation Of Galician Jews. convention.
Tammany Hall. 10 A. NJ.
Concert by the Community Chorus, Can-
trial Park Mall. 3Sn +. NJ,
Memorial service for members Of New
York Fire department, -, Patrick's Cathe-
dral, 4 u. N,
John W. Alexander Memorial meeting.
as West Fifty-sevcnth street. s:l5 T.. H.
Suffrage mass meeting. Carnegie Hall,
3 J.. n.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
Miss Agncs VI. walker.

Miss Agnes NJ. Walker, - years old.
for over thirty years "A public school
,cachcr, died on Friday at her home,
POS Ilalscy street, BROOKLYN. Sh" was a
graduate OF the state Normal School in
NnM lnrGcN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
MARRIED..

'rCKER- HOILINGSpORTH- On Satur-
dsy, May -. 1919, at Trinity church.
Sew York city, by the Rev. william r,
Manning, u. u, Grace, daughter or
Mr.. william Hol.lugsworth, to 1T. George
Brook, Tucker, SON Of the lato Judge
Charles Frederick Tucker,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
Objects of Art

including Porcelains. Sevres and
Bisque Vases. Dresden Croups,
Bronzes. Marbles, Clock Sets,
Miniatures. a large Aubusson
Tapestry. and exquisite repro
ductions Of famous pieces in
the National Museums and
chateaux of France.
Now on Public Exhibition. To
be Sold next Monday, Wednes.
day and Thursday Afternoon,
May 20. May 81 and June 1.
Last important Art Sale of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
CSDEKTAk Fra.
II. kSONNL.

MY WIFE. Myrtle l.. Vincent. having l.f,
my hei and board, will no longer be re.
SOON bile for her debts. FRANK W. VIM
CENT.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
WHITNEY-SANDS
Quiet Ceremony Witnessed ny
Relatives and q Few Friends.

Mrs. Gertrude sheldon Sands, widow
Of Samuel Stevens Sands. was married
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
French Furniture

of the highest artistic excel.
lence. including Cabinets,
Tables. Commodes and Salon
Suites in Aubusson and Cobelin
Tapestry, and many beautiful
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
M. JULES RATZKOWSKI

Official Commissioner-Expert
Appraiser Of Paris and Cairo,
consisting Of decorative
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

The first In a series Of special summer
performances to be given by Stuart Wall
kers P~ortmanteau Theatre company
VIII take place tomorrow evening In the
seventh Regiment Armory at Park ave-
nue. and Sixty-sixth street for the bien-
nal convention OF the General Fedora
uon OF Women's Clubs. Mr.. Walker
WI present six Who Pass While the
l,entils Boil" the one act play given At
The chr!stodora Settlement House when
ne p~ortmanteau company first appeared.
The players Will include Judith Lowry.
Nancy Winston. Gregory Kelly. Mckay
Morris, Edgar Stehli. William Farrell
ana Mr.. Walker. Other summer perror-
mances by the company will be ut the
Nontclair Athletic Club. June 20; the
crescent Athletic Club, Brooklyn, June
Il; State Normal School. Indiana, Pa,
juno 2s, and later engagements AZ the
Phllmont Country Club. P%hiladeiphja,
and clubs about New York. The reper-
tory vii include the first American pro-
dlction Of 'Gammer 0urton's Needle
tie early English folk comedy; The
lady " the Weeping Willow Tree a
three act Japanese play. and one act
plays including Tho Trimplet." Never
theless' and Six Who Pass While the
Lentils Boil"
In presenting his entertainment Mr..
walker carries = complete playhouse
sage, lighting system and all. The
F~ortmanteau 10 q movable. portable the
sire, described a. tho theatre that
comes to you"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28
French Art

a large and very important
collection brought to this
country for Unrestricted Public
Sale by
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-28

Frederick Warde. who is to be seen In
sh~akeSrearlau tragedies on the screen,
VIII speak this afternoon at 81. Thomas's
Church. lie viii take as his subject
Shakespeare. Apostle OF Christianity.
The lecture will be under the auspices
- the Actors Church Alliance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
FOR EXCESSIVE
URIC ACID.
Rheumatism, Kidney and
Bladder Disorders
80 Cent Bottle (32 Doses)
FREE

Be strong. we'll and vigorous. with
no more pains from stiff joints, sore
muscles. rheumatic suffering. aching
back or kidney or bladder troubles.
Just because you start the day wor.
ried and tired stifr legs and arms ana
muscles. an aching head. burning and
bearing down pains in the back-woFA
out before the day begins--do not
think you have to stay in that condi-
ton.
To prove to you the prompt and ef-
fective results of the Williams Treat.
ment for kidney and bladder diseases,
rheumatism, and all other ailments,
when due to excessive uric acid. M
matter how chronic or stubborn. we
will give one soc bottle (32 dozes) for
your own use free. Contains no all
cohol or abit-forming drug. Does not
affect the heart. Sold continuously
since 1892.
Send this notice with your name
and address. and 10c to help pay dis
tribution expenses, to The DR.. d. A.
williams Company, Dept. S05-F. POST
office Block, East Hampton, Conn.,
You will receive by parcel post q
regular soc bottle (32 doses). without
charge and without mourning any
obligations. One bottle only to 9
family or address
If you suffer from bladder weakness.
with burning. scalding pains. you will
appreciate the comfort and strength
this treatment gives.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
CASE Of
|MFAAT|LE PARALYSIS
Babe of Patrolman william A. Toot
Victim of Mysterious
Disease.
MORE BACK IN SCHOOL
Barton Heights People Now Less Ner-
vous Over Situation and Are Per-
hitting Their Children to Return
to Their Classes.

DR.. Henry s. Stern, acting chief
health officer, stated last night that
he did not consider the case of
George Earl loot. aged nine months.
son of Patrolman William A loot,
who Is suffering with infantile paraly-
sis, severe one, and that he believed
the child would shortly be on the road
to recovery.
Immediately after the case was di-
agnosed as poliomyelitis the child
was removed to the isolated pavilion,
and the usual quarantine of the health
department thrown around the home
at 1909 Venable Street: Three other
OF the loot children. who attended the
Bellevue School. have been detained
In their home, although 1t has not
been. thought necessary to discontinue
the classes of which they are MEM
bers.
Their fears allayed by the circular
letter sent out by DR.. J. A. c. Chan
dler. more parents of the children
attending the Barton Heights School
permitted their boys and girls to at
tend classes yesterday. The enroll
ment was thirty-two more than the
day before. which makes 100 attend
ing, out of the total OF 5S6. It Is
believed that the attendance Will grow
daily.
Frances Boyd. sister of the little
girl who died. is improving at her
home from q severe attack Of indiges-
ton. No belief exists that the child
has paralysis. and no fears are en-
tertained.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
COMMITTEE NAMED
TO SAVE POE RELIC
senger once From Going to
Junk Pile.

Inspector Butler wifi this morning
make complaint to Police Court OF the
dangerous condition OF the buildings
at Fifteenth and Main Streets. once oc-
cupied as the ofnces Of the Southern
Literary Messenger" with Edgar Allan
Poe AZ editor.
What action Justice Cruechnsld may
take - not known He will probably
order the building inspector to barri-
cade the property for = reasonable time
in order that interested persons may
make arrangements for the removal OF
the old huiidinga. to be RECONSTRUCTED
elsewhere.
committee waited upon Inspector
Butler yesterday. and learned that the
buildings are In danger OF coliapsins
at any moment, but that II the roofs
and upper story are removed the re-
matnder may be taken away by easy
stages This committee embraces Jo-
seph Everett, DR.. J. MetcAlf State SEN
ator James Cannon. J. H. Witty and
Miss cally Ryland. After learning that
II would cost $50 to have the roof and
upper story removed. the COMMITTEES
started on a campaign for that amount
They hope to have It by the time Police
Court convenes this morning.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
ST. JOHNS CIRCLE OF KINGS
DAUGHTERS NAMES OFFICERS

At a meeting held in ST. Johns Sun
day School room Monday afternoon.
St. Johns Circle of Kings Daughters
elected the following officers:
Mrs. Ramon D. Garcin. president;
Mrs, Lucy F. Murray. vice-president:
Mrs. William Mayer. treasurer: Mra
william A. Crump, assistant treasurer;
Mrs. William A. Burruss correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. J. E. Sailing, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Fred Powell.
assistant recording secretary. Dele
gates to the State convention, which
meets at Orange October II, Is and
10, wore elected a. follows: Mrs. Will
liam A. Burruss. Mrs. William Mayer.
Mrs. G. e. Browning. Mrs. John Kratz,
Mrs. s. P. Cowardin. Mrs. William
Farrell and Mrs. Ramon D. Garcin.
Reports OF the summer work were
given and plans for new work to be
projected this winter were discussed.
The next meeting will be held Oc-
tober 16 in the home of the president.
Mrs. Garcin.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
REDS STILL LEAD
IN Y. M. c. A. CONTEST

There was no regular meeting Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. campaign workers last
night. and no reports made, but the
workers were busy all day and many
new members were signed up. The
campaign Ia making fine progress.
and rousing report is expected to-
night. when the teams gather for re-
ports at supper. The red lights were
burning IN front OF the building last
night, showing that the Reds were
still in the lead. Following the meet
ing of Monday night. General Saund-
ers had a special meeting of his work
ers, and they went out determined to
change the color of the lights after
the report is made tonight The
workers on both sides are full OF en-
thusiasm. and are feeling confident
OF a most successful campaign.
Every team worker Is urged to be
present at the supper tonight at 80
with at least one or more mem ber-
ships to report. Big results are ex-
pected from the Medical College teams
for the three remaining days of the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
COMMITTEE OUT ON
WAR PATH TODAY
Announced, and Effort Will Be
Systematic.
STATIONS FOR PAYMENTS.
For Convenience of Public Prominent
Business Places VIII BE Designated
For Receipt of Money For Cam
paign.

District committees for the solicita-
ton of contributions to the Woodrow
Wilson Campaign Fund started at
their work yesterday. and this morn
ing will find them out in full force
visiting the business, professional and
workmen of the city The public is
asked to make contributions promptly.
so that the work. which is a large
one, can be quickly completed.
For the convenience of the people
receiving stations are being named in
every section Of the city. The Church
Hill Bank Is designated for Church
Hill. and the branch of the same
bank in Fulton win receive funds for
that section. The office of Augustine
Royal in Manchester has been named
as the station for the Southside.
Others will be named tomorrow.
All OF the committees are complete,
with the exception of the Broad Street
Committee This will be named as
soon as the fall opening of the
stores is over The committees are
as follows:
List OF Committees.
Banks and Financial Institutions
o. J. Sands, Waller Holiday. w
Meade Addison. Julien II. Hill. l.. z.
MeFiss, r. Latimer Gordon, John T.
Wilson. G.. Jeter Jones. Ralph Neal.
Attorneys at Law-George Bryan.
II. NJ. Smith, Jr.
Real FIstate-H. r. Pollard, A. v.
Shea O. H. Funston.
CITY officers and Employes-John
Hirschburg, DR.. J. A, G. Chandler, w
p. Knowles. Chas. +. Shepherd,
Central Trade and Labor Council
r. T. Bowden. NJ. r. Pace, VIM. A
Moran. ]. B. Nunally, j. r. McCreery
Brotherhood of Engineers and Con-
ductors-H. NJ Cousins. w. J. Burke
c. w. Hun.
Physicians and Dentists-Dr. A. G.
Brown, Jr., DR.. c. V. Darlington, DR.
w K. Jones, DR.. Herbert Mann, DR.
c. NJ, Miller, DR.. ]. G. Nelson. DR.. l.
7. Price, DR.. c. r. Robins, DR.. P. w
Howle, DR. r. A. Nichols.
Insurance All Branches-Geo. Glib
son, Geo. Warren.
State Employes-David Bottoms
James T.. Doherty, c. Lee Moore.
Barton Heights-H. Stewart White
W. X. Bache.
Fulton-J. A. BLACK, John r. Duffy
South ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Royal
A. L. Adamson, James T. Ryland
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
RECTOR OF ST. MARKS
SPEAKS TO LARGE AUDIENCE

Rev. s. Roger Tyler, rector Of St.
Marks Protestant Episcopal Church.
addressed a large gathering Of men
Monday evening at the quarterly meet
ing Of the Richmond Assembly Of the
Brotherhood Of st. Andrew In St.
Thomas Church, Ginter Park. He
spoke In earnest terms on the text.
And they were all filled with the
Holy Ghost" Acts IA. There 10
no portion Of Gods Holy Word" said
Mr. Tyler, than those first chapters
OF the Book of Acts. that We need to
learn more. which tell US how the
Holy Ghost camc upon the disciples"
Mention was made OF the annual
convention of the brotherhood In the
United States, to be held, this year,
October to s, In Cleveland, Ohio.
The usual careful program has been
arranged, to include eminent speakers.
clerical and lay. from tho various
sections Of the country.
Progress was reported In the work
OF arranging for the half-hour Lenten
services. Speakers have been secured
Tor part of the season. and 1t 10 ex-
pected that the program will be COM
pleted in the near future.
Rev. F. e. Warren. rector Of Ct.
Thomas p. e. Church delivered a
brief but cordial welcome to the
brotherhood. He was pleased to have
the quarterly meeting in his parish
After the adjournment. the ladies Of
the parish served refreshments in
the parish house. All voted the eve
ming a most profitable one; and M. q.
Wallace, on behalf Of tho men. ex-
pressed deep appreciation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
INSURANCE men BEGIN
IMPORTANT CONFERENCE
ARR Day Of Business, Commission
eD From Many States Have Ses-
alon nor Better Acquaintance.
MEETING TO CLOSE FRIDAY.
Boat Trip Down River Saturday Final
Event of Series of Interesting En-
tertainments-State o wi err NIP
Amonx Subjects of First Day.
Program for Today.

Jefferson Palm Room. 10 A. M
Communications and reports. IN
GLIDING annual reports.
Papers-"The Best Way of OBJ
tanning Correct Annual State
ments," r. ]. Merrill, New Hamp-
shire.
Department Cooperation. Au-
diting and Preparing and PUBLISH
Ing Annual Reports" E. H. Hardi-
son, Massachusetts,.
Gan Printed Statements Be
Made to Harmonize with Conven-
ton FormsT'' H. Pierson Ham
mond, Connecticut.
Discussion Of Papers.
3 p. M-Automobtie tour OF
city, visiting points Of interest.
$50 p. NJ. Palm Room-Com-
municat1ons and reports.
PAperD-'Life Insurance From
ths Standpoint Of . LAyman," w.
Z. Chorn, Missouri.
~Complaint Bureaus Of Insur-
aAoo Departments: Their Func-
Tons" Frank Taggart. Ohio.
How Can the Cost Of Insurance
Be Reduced 2" J. Denny O'Neil.
HennHylYAnia-
ANTI Discrimination Laws in
l1re ,lngurance," George NJ La
Monte. New Jersey.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
MAYOR APPROVES -FOUR
BILLS FROM COUNCIL

Mayor Ainslie yesterday approved
four measures sent to him by City Clerk
August. having passed both branches
of City Council. They were:
Resolution appropriating $4,000 for
expenses OF the Council committee
named to canvass for the location of
the Federal armor plate plant in Rich
mond.
Resolution appropriating $4,000 to
cover a judgment secured against the
city by Miss Ellen Clancy. who was in
jured by falling into hole in the side
walk.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to
name four delegates to the convention
of the League of Virginia Muncipali-
ties. which meets this week in Clifton
Forge. and appropriating 500 for the
expenses of the delegation.
Resolution making Wednesday Oc-
tober II. a holiday, to be known as
Richmond Day at the State Fair
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
CLERGyMEN
HONOR LATE BISHOP
Body OF Rt. Rev. G. w. Peters<in Laid
mt Rest i'm Hollywood
Cemetery.

Eminent Episcopal clergymen of Vir-
ginia and West Virginia gathered yes
terday at the graveside in Hollywood
Cemetery to pay their Anal earthly
tribute to the memory of Rt. Rev
George William Peterkin. late bish op
OF the diocese OF West Virginia, whose
funeral was conducted 1t Petersburg g.
W. Va. Monday afternoon.
The body Of Bishop Pstsrkin arrived
at 1905 o'clock yesterday sftsrnoon. ao-
companied by Rev. r. d. Roller. Of
Charlsstons Archdeacon b. NJ. Spur. OF
Glendale: the Rev. A. b. Mitchell. OF
Jefferson County. W. Val the Rev. J
S. Douglass of HUNTINGTON: the Rev
Dudley Boogfhsr and DR.. g. sooilay
Moore. Of Parksrsburg: the Rev. q. A.
Gibbons, Of Romney. and Bishop Will
liam L. Gravatt, Of Charleston: B. NJ
Amber. Of Paresrsburgi J. g. Brady
OF Wheeling: DR.. Edmund !. Lee, broth
err of the first Mrs. Peterkin, and Mrs
Lee. OF Philadelphia: Mrs. J. Thompson
Cole. DR.. Lees sister. and the Rev. Mr.
Cole. of fgontz, Phiiadetphta: Mrs. Will
liam J. Boothe OF Alexandra. niece
Of the former Mrs. Pstsrkin. They
were Joined in Richmond by Mra JET.
ity nAohtA6 uos q hkcSe W hAo ~ AhAA
riage of Bishop Peterkin. and by Car
ter Cole, a student at the University
Of Virginia.
The body was met at the station by
the entire olsricus Of Richmond: by the
vestry OF St James Episcopal Church
Of which for so many years the Rev
Joshua Peterkin father Of the late
bishop. was rector: by representative
OF innumsrAble private families, and by
a detail Of eight veterans from r. E
Lee Camp. headed by Captain John
Lamb. former Congressman from thin
district. The detail from Lee Camr
was composed Of Captain John Lamb
Colonel Miles Cary. General w. B. Free
Major William B. Lightfoot. Colonel
Joseph V. Bidgood James r. Gray and
General Charles J. Anderson.
The services at the grave were CON
Quoted by the Rt. Rev DR.. Robert A
A Gibson. bishop of Virginia, who
prior to being elevated to the bishopric
was rector OF Parkersburg church
Tor several years. and while there wa:
associated with Bishop Peterkin In the
work OF the church.
Bishop Gibson was assisted In thu
service by the Rt. Rev. DR.. william
Cabell Brown. bishop coadjutor of Vir'
gtnia: the Rt. Rev. DR.. Beverly D
Tucker. bishop-coadjutor of the South
ern Virginia diocese. and Bishop W
/. Gravatt, Of West Virginia
The Rt. Rev. DR.. A. NJ Randolph
bishop of the Southern Virginia diocese
was also present
The pallbearers were the Rev. Drs
J. ]. Gravatts J. T. bowman. Jane.
w. Morrie, William Russell Bowie tn,
Rsvs 6. Roger Tyler. G. Peyton Craig
hill. G. NJ. Brxdon and Thomas Semmes
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27

voted to the receiving of communities
tons and reports, considering depart
mental practices and rulings, the COM
mittee's report on The Actuary Blu
reau." and the election of officers
Though the selection Of the place
for the 1917 meeting Of the commits
sioners h to be left in the hands Of
the executive committee, there are
three cities already prominently men,
toned as the probable meeting place.
They are Boston. Providence and Salt
Lake City.