The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-25
MITE R|DD0nERS
SECURE MRS. H0GE
1nao w. G. II. U. President and Ma
ttonal Organizer 20 Conduct
Campaign
WARRANT OUT FOR GAYNoR,.
3Ecunr Man Who Attempted TO Marry
Ii Child win Have to Answer Felony
@ Charge Before Richmond Courts,

Petersburg Va. Jan. "a. -- The
white Ribboners Of Petersburg have
3 been fortunate in securing FOR one
week. beginning Friday. January rs.
the services of two noted temperance
workers TO assist in furtherinE the
L cause In Petersburg and vicinity IN the
persons of Mrs. Howard Hoge, state
\ president OF the w. & T. L., and Mrs.
Amy Weech. national and State or
3 wanizer.
Mrs. Hoge, accompanied by Mrs
Nyeech, will conduct an all-day iRsti-
4xxte at the Young Mems Christian As
1ocia.ion Friday january Is. Sun
Il day morning they will conduct ser
\ wees at the Monumental Baptist
fShurch, and Will conduct public
I Snoeting Tn the V Nj. c. A. Sunday af-
tnxnocn. On Monday following these
y<oted workers Will address the High
School Students OF Petersburg on
Tuesday they viii lecture at the Din
widdie High School; on Wednesday
- the McKenney High School; on
THURSDAY in the grammar schools OF
Pstcrsearg. and on Friday tho public
scho0is a2 Carson
This information will be welcomed
~ members of the Petersburg Union
a we'll a. all others who are inter
Douthsiae.
Murder Report Not Verified.
sss A murder which was reported an
onymously TO Chief of Police r. r.
Ragland yesterday as having occurred
IN Dinwsddis County from the best In
formation ohtainable IS without foun-
dation. The telephone message re-
ceived by the local chief and which
- supposed to have been from Ad-
olson. a Norfolk and Western station
several miles west of here. was to the
effect that heavy-set negro with
rold filled teeth had shot and killed
one white man and probably fatally
wounded another between Addison
and Sutherland
Chief RaEland quickly notified all
Petersburg officers and furnished them
4 description Of the supposed muir
derer with instructions that close
watch be kept for him. The source
pf the telephone message has not yet
Y been learned and no information car
- 9airssd as TO the murder having
occurred in the vicinity of Addison
IN recent weeks.
ousIified as Adninissratr1x.
II Mrs Clara J. McKenney. widow OF
41re late william r. McKenney. has
uy,alsfled as Administrative of the es-
tate OF her deceased husband, giving
bond in the sum Of 100000,
j. u. Watkins Administrator.
NM. John ID. watkins qualified I'm the
Hastings Court of Petersburg as ex-
exutor Of the estate of the late Geo
Nv. Dunn, whose viii was prooated on
that date. The estate Is said to DC
worth about SIS, 900.
Warrant for Gaynor.
Marie Chestian, the fourteen-yeaE>-
old gsri who was arrested in Rich
snUnd with Robert Gaynor when
the two applied 10 Deputy Clerk
aRreeden for a marriage license Friday,
left Petersburg today In company
with her brother 10 swear out q war
rant against Gayncr In Richmond
where she admits having spent the
night with him at a hotel. 0aynoT 10
etiu IN the custody OF The local police
and Ii regarded rs a bad man. He VIII
Ia surrendered to the Richmond au-
&horftses tomorrow,
10 Give Entertainments.
" 1Css Bessie May Dudley, the talented
Ycyux elocution.st and impersonatof.
~ Richmond. WIN Kfve one of her hui
sncrous entertainments ut St schnS
Parish House ak SAB O'Clock tomor-
neAxsd In Pesersnoxg eeserI times
ana an each cccasaan she has been
well received.
Oficers E7ecsed-
AZ . special meeting of@st Anne's
Society, held in ST
.Ioeev1a.s Han yesterday afternoon, Of |
1acers for the ensuring term were
n3ectAd as follows; President, MIS-. j.
d. Powers: vice-pres9dent. Mira p. II |
wells; secretary, Mrs ThoTnas j.. !
0fFarrsii; treasurer. Mrs J. Harry |
I3a1ley.
Housings Court Reconvenes.
Nh Tho Hastings Court. Judge Mullen
11res1dsn9, will reconvene Tor the Janu- |
Sssv term at 0 o'clock tomorrow morn |
~. Caaes on call tomorrow are those
a Arthur Ssaborn, ccaored. indicted
shor murder. and Charles Ramsay, /
svi1fte indicted for highway robbery |
Traylor-Beasley.
Ri Miss Maude Tray3or and Mr.. For-
xest c. reasley, a well-known young
fsetersburg couple. were united in
snarrtage at O'Clock this afternoon !
NJ xfe home Of rhe officiating minister.
IHev. Fred G. Davis, pastor OF the
&ffgh- Etreet ~ z. Church.
sx NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
II Miss Mary Hubbard and Mr.. John |
Bnfferson Saunders, both Of this city (
IRE united IN marriage at the manse
va the seco51a Presbyterian Church al
3490 O'Clock yesterday afternoon by
21rn pastor, Rev. J A. Mcclure.
M1tchell--Kinscy.
VIZ Mrs. Samuel Philips Mitchell has
S2nnounced the engagement OF her |
2&ux11ter Matte Goodwin Holiday /
BENJAMIN Thomas Kinsey, the wed |
- to take place on the evening |
26thbruary at $40 o'clock IN Grace /
1neCpai Church. The event win be
~ 81 social interest, both IN Peters
md Richmond
On Honor Eou.
#SI1Auels OF the Petersburg High
7bod who have attained an average
ninety per cent or more on their
sfffs work, and whose names have
"a placed upon the honor roll OF
nchoci for the month ending jan
~ 10, are as follows:
Arlington. Evelyn
Echer, Mary Cr1chton. Alice RID
Beasley Sail.e Hob
Laura Pegran, Hattie Ruffin.
Robertson, Harriet
Ut Louise Strstton. Jean Stribling.
ntgcmery jackson.
f~B~--James Cabaniss Claudia
ia Robert Arroyo, Joseph Ma
Ruth Ellis. Anne Greenwood. /
Me Matteson.
George Goudy Knox pann,li. !
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