The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-01
Petersburg
PATHEINDINsa PARTY
VISITS CAMP LEE.

terrified side OF the Appomattox by a
delegation of the local Bankhead High
way association, composed of Secretary
/ William NJ Martin of the chamber of
commerce; Mayor Gillian. Wilson B.
Cole e. II Patterson, r. Il. Jones, l. A.
RoSenstocl and Carter r. Myers,
The party was taken to Camp Lee in
speeiai cars supplied by the local Assoc
citation Every member of the party
expressed surprise and pleasure at the
work which has been accomplished at
the camp. Returning here about noon.
they were escorted to distance about
three miles south OF here on the Boyd
ton Plank road by, the local delegation
They continued on their way to South
ELL
CICLesE RACES IN
PRISCis GEORGE COUNTY
During the severe windstorn, which
passed through a section Of Prince
George county between Waverly aud
pispGtanta, about o'clock this morn
ing which at given points gained the
velocity of a cyclone. the home of
George Mazof. a weil-known Bohemian
was completely wrecked and practi-
cally every building on the place was
blown down. The dwelling was par
TALLY saved through a large tree blow
ing upon IT. which kept II on its
foundation and " hile members of the
family were asleep in the home none
4 Of them were injured. \ dairy which
stood in one .nrner of the yard.
foundation and all. vas blown 600
{ yards dista ut. as was the front porch
two stories in height with a sleeping
+ room on the second floor. Every fruit
tree on the place va blown fiat upon
the ground. and many OF them were
uprooted ard carried more than hun
dred Yards No other damage was
done la sc vicinity. Friends and
neig hbors of the unfortunate family
/ raised purse Of little more than
I 5000 today 70 aid them in repairing
their home.
I women Caught with Booze.
I Detective Eanes and Patrolman Pull
+ lev arrested Celia Turner and Laura
Wood, two young negro women just As
they were about to BOARD a Hopew ell
. car at sycamore and Wytbe streets
today charged with violating the pro-
hhition law. One Of the women car
ried a hi ndbag containing several
qdarts Of whtskey and when searched
az police headquarters both were
found to he wearing belts beneath
their clothing In which especially
made POCKETS numerous pints and half
t pints ct whiskeE were stored. Laura
Wood had nine een half-pints Of booze
whils Celia Turner hid nine and one
half pi1tH. The police arc of the
opinion lfdt the ft'rest or the TWO Wo-
7rTIFt n v n eud Il rt1t deal OF bootleg
eing in this section
Newspaper Nsn Vow In France.
Edward Darcy ADAMS, son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs n rcv Adams. OF
this city. who gave up position here
some months ago witt the Index APP
peal to enlist In the "a my and who is
ROW serving With the American eXpe-
dictionary forces In France, has writ
- I'D R1nGa fenr
sonai friend that he is in the best Of
health AMI is proud that he Is able 70
serve hts country In The fight for de-
: mocracy. O'ATfy is q splendid speci'
men Of young manhood and his nu-
merous friends here are hoping that
he will return to his native nome when
he has won honor IN the army.
"aixatioa Army Does Great Work.
Ensign l.. Coleman, officer Ia ehafr,
vi Ahe Salvation Army work in Peters
burg. according to mis- ereport for the
fast Three MONTHS, has accomplished Z
great deal Of good In the communit2
with the aid Of his able assistants. This
. report shows that 119 families wer'
supplied with ruilk for the sick 70,
with ice; is vita medicines, AS womer
and children with clott ing; i76 men
. women aud children with shoes ant
q a16 men. women AMI caiidren will
= lodging al variSVs times.
nurrhy--TUcker.
This naor1in% at TO O'Clock, thA hom
$ or the dc's sister. Mre. Taylor Good
vSn. on Byrne street. was tbs scene o
: the wedding If Miss Julia Lecnar'
Tucker. and Mr.. Willard Fillmore afur
ply. The ceremony was performed b,
!. the Rev. v. w. Moore, OF the Secon'
n Baptist church. witnessed by only
n few intimate friends.
4 -Grnntnie r=z=porter-- ----
n Miss Mollie Grammer. formerly O
s Blackstone. and Mr.. William Davi
w Porter, nf this city, were quietly mar
ried n o'clock last evening at tn
! home of the officiating minister, Rev
d Fred w Moore The CEREMONY wa
o witness cd by a npe1ber Of friends o
= the young couple,
IEarr~Il--HuF
70 Yesterday morning. at 10 o'c'oc< IN
= home Gr Mrs :; j. C"owder, Is Mar
. shall street, was The scene Of the wed
ding of Mas AGnie iIarrell and Mr.. {
( p Huff, ct E~9dusN. The CT amon
was performed ny he brides hrUtha
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e Lewis--shaw.
n Mrs. Amanda Lewis or thus city, an
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