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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
FkIh.DA MEREDITH DIFTz, E1ltor.
Telephone Madison 1928.

/ been spending the past lew weeks
with her rather, ". $. Copeland in
Newport News,
IN Honor of Miss williams
Miss Mary sutherland Williams
who is the guest Of Mrs. Miles F.
Uortlock, IN Norfolk. viii be guest OF
honor al dance Wednesday evening,
Dece1aoer &c. given by her hostess
and host. Mrs. PortlocS and Frank
Portlocll. The affair viii take place
in their home IN Colonial Place.
Smith---Kerr.
Dr.. and Mrs. Adolphus Frank Keer,
IF Clifton Forge. announce the mar
rage Of their daughter, Eliza Cary.
to Elmo NJ smith, the ceremony
having taken place IN Clifton Forge,
Wednesday. December -. At o'clock
fin the morning Ia the home Of brides
parents. Rev L. Il Paul performed
the cerer merry IF tss f"attie Kerr attend
cd her sister as maid Of honor and
Miss Kyls. OF Failing Springs Val
ley. IVES bridesmaid Marion Dtebert
acted as best man and Tuwuiey Kerr.
the brides brother, gave her In mar
Rage After an Eastern trip Mr.. and
Mrs smith win be at home ut Clifton
Forge.
Captain williams and Bride Return.
Captain saEuel II. williams and
Mrs Williams viii take up their resi-
deuce nj camp Lee today. They have
beer on a brief wedding trip to New
Orleans Captain williams is ma
tive Of T4ynchburg and Mrs, Williams
WIS before her marriage last week
Miss Elizabeth Bryan. OF Alexandria.
La.
Returns From old Point,
Mrs w. r. Ta1binson. VINO has been
Visiting her daughter Mrs. II. II,
Blackwell at ola Point, has return
cd TO her home here.
TAoutent Herrfnk Leaves.
Lieutenant Louis l. Herrink. r. s
r who spent the past two weeks with
his parents at Westhampton, lsft
for the artillery and cavalry
training camps at Leon Springs
Texas.
Glass Reunion.
The class ue 1915 OF the John Mar
shall High school will hold its an
nuaI reunion Friday, December rs. in
the gymnasium of the high school
Tho business session Of the meeting
will begin promptly at $3.50 o'clock
and will ne followed by a dance and
supper from to Il o'clock. A large
number of the alunni OF the schoo
are expected TO attend and 1t Will be
an interesting event OF the holiday
season as 80 many OF the members
Of this class are In college and viii
be at home ut this time,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
state Corporation Commission.

The following charters were grant
ed by the state corporation commits
sion~yesterday:
Virginia Realty Corporation of New
port News, Nirsinia,, Ncwporr News,
Va.-$2,500; real estate business NJ.
O Clarke, president; J. Sherman Lee,
secretary, both Newport News. Va,
Workmen's Circle Cemetery associa-
ton, Norfolk, Va. No capital stock.
VIM. Rosen. president: Chas. H.
Schreer, secretary, both Norfolk, Va.
Rusurban Realty Co.. Inc. P. o.
address, Richmond. Va: principal Of
flee. Henrico county-s1 5000: real es-
tate. A. c. Chamberlain, president.
r. b. Higgins, secretary. both Rich
mond. Va
Kim berling OH and Gas corpora
ton, Roanoke, Va.--s50.o00 oil and
gas business. O.. l. Stsarnes; presi-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
V|RGINIAHS DEAD
IN TUG BOAT FIRE

Washington, Dec. ia fuel oil
fire IN the fire room Of a United States
navy tug yesterday afternoon resulted
in the death OF three men and the Sc
rious injury Of aprther. the navy de-
nBrtment announced tonight. The
dead are Bruce W. Ross. machinist.
died IN naval hospital wife. Mrs. Ger
trude II. Ross. 9l5 North street. Ports
mouth, Va; Lloyd J. Hampton, water
tcrder. mother. Mrs, Mary j. Gilley,
Bamboo. n c.
William Williams chief water ten.
4 s1,> xzs@es4 <<sSssse ss5. !9@sTital mother
Mrs ,EtaEl8e- @.lfI+aIfss 81 Lincoln
street, Portsmouth. va
The seriously injured man Is Ellis
worth l. Trumba'l fireman, second
class, father. Ellsworth Trumbuu
Martinsvlue, Ina.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
Confnskon Nlenring DC.
SHOVEL SNOW or
cor WILL CATCH YOU

Several complaints against iadIvd-
sials and frIas for failure 30 remove
the snow from The sidewalks in front
OF their places Of business we're fled
al police headquarters yesterday.
This gnow in It's slippery state IS es-
peeially Dangerous 10 pedestrians. and
Chief Werner stated that although ne
Eesaia tFskA Fe- Hat++sr against mr. VITO
fstnrs vest erdav. tie GnQEa IL 4
been removed ny LAST night or they
saas. expect 3 summons t1 police court
fgHag
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
Two Sent 10 JAN.

IL the United States district court
Judge Waddih passed upon the fol-
lowing cases
Ellen Smith. coiored, on a charge Of
transporting liquor. was found guilty
aud sentenced TO the county jail for
fifteen days, beginning December z.
James Eppes was given twenty days
on similar osarRe.
The damage suit entered against the
DUPONT people at Hopewell by Eu-
gene p. Kelley. suing for $4,000 all
legged damages while the plaintiff was
employed in that plant, was continued
10 December 2a.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Strange, J. E. Edmonds, w. T. Con-
nor and Ii. Il. Mills.
The pastor desires that as many
members as possible be present at
this service. and most cordial in
fttation In extended to all visitors and
strangers who may desire to attend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
BIBLE STUDENTS

The International Bible students
will hold services at Colombo hall
2o47 West Broad street. at IL A. NJ.
and p. NJ. 3. D. Crymes will lead
the Bible study at II a. M, and J. e.
Creery VIII preach at the evening serv-
ice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
Earnhardt Case Continued

The case of Luther Earnhardt, who
was arrested Thursday for attempting
TO pass n bad check on a clerk at a
Main street furnishing store, was con-
tinued in police court yesterday to
december 2sth. The man offered a
$40 check in payment for an over
coat The check turned out to Be
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
sEvENTH-DAY ADVENTIST.

angels: Their Origin and Pur-
pose will be the subject and will be
illustrated by the use of the stereopti-
con Sunday night in the Seventh Day
Adventist chwsch on Morris avenue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
ANOTHER SURVIVOR
OF LOST DESTROYER

Washington, Dec. l4.--AdmirgaI
Sims reported 10 The navy department
tonight th. picking up OF another sur
vtvor from the L. s S destroyer Jacob
Jones', which was sunk several days ago
by IL German submarine
The survivors name is given as Les
Ter Ellison. Of Green Bay, Mich
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John III. Osborn, Of
SS5 81, Nicholas avenue. New Gof
city. announce the engn cement OF their
daughter. Muriel wainfred Osborne.
30 Lieutenant Preson 2. Phillips +. A
Il. s. r.. son Of Mr., and Mrs. George
". Phillips, az Ham 2ton, NirgluiA
Lieut. tenant Phillips graduated from v.
g.. /. In 1919. and is now with the
American e0pedltionar1 forces in
France.
Engagement Of Miss Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. John l. Morris an
aaounce the eugsSeynent ana coming
snarrfaEe OF their sister. Miss Susie
pleasauts Norris. 20 George p Jonee,
~ this city. The wedding VIII take
place Iocean bey 81 in the home Of
The brtde-eIect. I1s4 Ia West ave-
nue, only the immediate families BE-
ing present
Interesting Engagement.
.tr. uud Agrs X. NJ. Bates, o. Brook
@1eaI. annoGnce the engagement and
'Approacaing marriage Of their daush-
ter, Grace Nawfer. to Thomas Hens
5sy stee3s e. st&uuton.
In Honor Of Mrs. Daniels.
sFr. nad MS Herbert worth Jack
s@on had rhefr cousin, Mrs. Josephus
DAME. wife 81 the secretary Of the
wavy. raee: IA few OF their friends az
dinner last evening az + o'clock Mrs.
Taaniels re1urne 70 her Eope ~ Wash
sSslgton tha morning.
or Interest in Virginia
Announcement OF fho engsgem ent
e. Mise A3i8 Turner daughter II Mr.
Sad 8rs ~ Z. Turner. OF Mobile, Ala.
20 Judge BerEeley. o. Boa noke is Of
-
sauentlv visits Mrs Warren Wexford
III Roanoke Judge Berkeley is q
naernher OF cne Of the most PROMINENT
garnfliee fn the state and has teen a
DromIucul m.mber Of tho Virginia
bar ASSOCIATION Tor number 6f years.
Wamplcr--Davis.
y wedding OF interest in Virginia
Fras soleHa'zed at the Episcopal
church az Manassas. Va, Monday
evening - O'Clock when Miss AL
s,erta Davis. laughter of Mr.. and
Mrs T. a. Davis. Of Bristow. Va.
Ava& married to Lieutenant Nelson
MA Irpier son Of MT and Mrs James
Thomas Wamplcr of Culpeper. Va
Van Buskirk--Cofcr
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Cofer an
rouneas the marriage OF their dauRh
ver. George Louise. TO Lloyd Van
Buxkirk of the 1lzth machine gun
battalion which took place on Sat
f4rday. %oVpuh her "a IN Anplston.
Ala Mrs Van I3uskirk will reside
with her parents SOS Granville ave
rre. Norfolk. Va.
Visiting in Richmond.
Mrs Lane Eacy. Of washington. Is
Visiting relatives in this city. She has
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

The Third Presbyterian church,
Twenty-sixth and Broad streets. will
hold special service Sunday morn
ing. December l6. at IL o'clock, when
the newly elected elders and deacons
will be ordained and installed. The
names of the new officers are as fol-
lows: Elders-C. S, Dowdy. w. A.
Duncan, w. c. Strange and w. Il.
Grigg, deacons--Chas. Edgar, s. T..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Marriage licenses were issued yes
kerday TO the following couples:
James w. Halle. OF Albemarls
eounty, and Ruby Clements
Thomas 1. Vaughan. Jr.. and Eve
0n A. Stone.
Walter X. Clifton. Of New York.
md u. Antoinette Lenone, Of Cali
knrniA.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
APOSTOLIC,

Regular services will be conducted
in Apostolic church. Denny and Full
ton streets. at o'clock by the pastor
Rev. b. G. Pease. Bible school meets
at ! 80 A. Nj.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

petition in bankruptcy was filed
yesterday in the United States dis
trict court by Marvin L. Brooks. a
merchant Of Richmond His debts
amounted 70 1925. and his liabilities
were placed at sal. Irving May was
nsmed as attorney far the plaintiff.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

tert3 5. L, Powell, secretary, both
Salem, Va.
Amendment to charter of South
western investment Company, Ino,,
bristol, va, changing name to South
ern Finance Company, Inc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

st. James--Hoiy communion at 8
i. NJ; morning prayer and sermon at
s:15; Sunday school at $3.50 A. Nj. BIZ
bic classes for men and women at e:45
A. NJ. The rector. Rev. q. Freeland
Peter. will preach at both services,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Church OF the Ascension-Holy COM
munion. A. M; morning prayevand
sermon at II O'Clock. subject. The
Righteousness OF God" Evening
prayer and sermon at o'clooH sub
ject, THE Reward of Loving Fsrvice."
The Rev. Philip A Arthur will preach
at both services.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
No RADICAL ACTION IN
RAILROAD QUESTION
7'ssslv Great Brothcrhood~ Assure
President Of Their United
support.

- @si'iH+'0"' Ae'
Wilson solution o. fh" rhl''oao pi""~
se1a svil not prejudice the interests Of
49,. RAILROAD ernr1ovee.
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Sro'herhoodf expressed commence To-
might that the demands OF she employss
for higher wages are not 20 he
/ seasss N.ses 3..s 7sa-- Ire
= tssss>sf <astt. p vi d "a tsif1s
a. II. Garretaon' pf"s!dent Or tHs
a3rotberlo od o{ taf]""H Fo"4clots'
called in person g. ihH y nv I1oI3'
fooAy 20 assure ''7V'tl ga" ~
feSfeeafy o. sts t9'o'l't ."", w..
s3ehee - tue M, 80 ga
u 800 80 ,I]t.,r,'y,e., c,rtroi
49, 9srat,,sr4.,of ch}eft.9us have
-. v-..f,{ne,e, .sa v.ara in
roufereuoo here tonight the }mpros-
,ion prevails that "a statement viii be
forthconiug lster le make their POSI-
tfeu CLEAR.
Extraordinary EFFORT afs beng made
~ the railroad "ana strs aldea ny lhe
sAilest eo~ofefat ioF ~ Ju"A@ ~ =. Nv
EFT pr1orlt> totfaehts i 'F't a. oi
20 show hlE results Frofn I4'F@te 49,.
ZION bsI'te VOC ptrT' '''
ennEfs'ss'
Action Nlii Not Be Radical
v,rasfder,t wilson In MS reeolrrnen-
sHAt .=f f<era
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Highland Springs-Service at p.
NJ. Preaching by Rev. Frank Pratt
Subject of sermon, "The Meaning OF
Conversion. Sunday school at 2:46.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
UNITARIAN.

Service at II A. Nj. Preaching by
Rev. Frank Pratt. Subject OF sermon,
Great Victories of Great Souls" sun
day school at 1920.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
LUTHERAN.

First English EvangelicaI--The pas
tor. j. j. Scherer, Jr., will preach. at
IL a. Nj. and +. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
EpISCOpAh.

Chrfst-Holy communion, T:90 A,
M: services, II A. NJ. and P. M.
The rector, Rev. Charles w. Sydnor,
will preach at both services. Public
cordially invited
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

St. paurs--Both services this Sum
Gay Will be In the nature OF a ceiehra-
ton OF the recapture OF Jerusalem
from the Turks, The series of "Je-
rusalem" hymns will be sung. The
morning sermon will be- The Re-
ligious Meaning of Jerusalem as Sug-
gested by Its Recapture From the
Turks" and In the evening. What the
Religion of Israel Has Meant to CIV
ilization." The rector. w. Russell
Bowie. y. D.. will preach at both serv-
ices, at II A. NJ. apd p. NJ. Sunday
school and Bibls Glasses at 9:45.
All Jewish residents OF Richmond
are especially invited TO attend these
services.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Monumentai-Rev. James w. Nor
ris. ID. D.. will preach at IL A. M- ana
p. NJ. Sunday school GAS A. IA.
with stereopticon views of Armenia
ana SYRIA. Mems Bible class 10 A. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15
PRESBYTERIAN.

race-Covenant~-Rev !. Calvin
Stewart. the pastor, will conduct both
the morning and evening services.
Bible classes meet at 10 A. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Broadus Memorial, Thirty second
and East Broad, W. E. Gibson, pas
tor-Bible school at e:15 a. M.
Preaching by the pastor at II A. NJ.
and at s =. NJ. Morning subject. The
Significance OF the Capture of Jeru-
salem in View of Gods Revealed
Plans for the Jewish Nation" Even
ing subject, "wayside Ministry" B.
Y p IL at Z Z. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Grace, Rev. VIM. Fl. Burkhardt,
rector--Hoiy communion at A. Nj.
Regular morning service at IL o'clock.
Evening service at o'clock. Sunday
school and Bible class at 9:a5.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Westminster, Rev. J. Y. Fair. pas
tor-services IL A. NJ. and s p, M.
Sunday school. $40 A. NJ. Bible
classes for men and women. 10 A. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Third. Twenty-sixth and Broad
streets Regular services will be held
at IL A. NJ. and 8 P. M. conducted
by the pastor. Rev. II. J. Williams.
At the morning hour the newly elect
ed elders and deacons Will be or
dained and installed. Sunday school
at $40 a NJ. followed by the Bible
class at 10 A. NJ. Westminster league
VIII moot at T. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Randolph Street. Rev. w. +. Rob-
ertson. pastor--The regular services
will be held on Sunday; preaching
morning and night by the pastot. as
follows: II A NJ. "Disowned by a
Friend; p. NJ, What Shall We
Do?" Sunday school at $3.50 A. NJ.
Young Peoples union at z P. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

First--The pastor. DR. f. r. Me-
FH4den. viii preach at u A. NJ. and
at 7. NJ. Sunday - COL ut 9:3o
and Bible classes for men and women
at 0 A. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

CaIvary-The pastor. Rev. Carter
Ashton Jenkens, viii preach upon the
following themes: a. NJ. Christian
Possibilities; p. NJ. THE Kingdom
lof God"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Ginter Park--Preaching by tho pas
tor. Morning, The Church Member
After Gods Own Heart; night,
when Jesus Taught Theology" SUM-
day school, $50 a. NJ. William He'd
ley, pastor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Trnmanue morning and
evening I'll and S o clock), conducted
by the pastor. Rev. Leland w. Smith.
Subjects: The Good Samaritan of To-
day." and ssrhe Law of Forgiveness. I"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

st, COMMISSIONING and evening
services by the rector. the Rev. Hugh
w. Suhlett. Seats free, ana O. most
cordial welcome to all.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Holy Trinftv--HoIy communion al
A, NJ; services at IL A. NJ. and r.
NJ. Rev. DR.. j. J. Gravatt will con-
duct all services. Sunday school at
1916 A. NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Leigh Street, corner Twenty-fifth
and Leigh streets-~Pastor j, j. Wick
er will preach at II a, NJ, The First
Real Saint; T. NJ. The First Real
Sinner" Baptism at the evening SER
vice,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Second-Dr. SINNERS morning
message, "a Lesson in Providence"
Al evening. Elder Brotherlines
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

First-Preaching at ii o'clock and
3 o'clock by the pastor, Rev. Geo. w.
Mcdaniel, d. D.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Fulton, Rev. W. Thorburn Clark,
pastor-Preaching morning and even
ing by the pastor. Sunday school. $3.50
A. NJ. w. g. Nuckols. superintendent.
Senior and Junior b. Y. p. u. o'clock
p. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Park. Place---br. Douglas Freeman,
will preach at II A. NJ. and +. M
Sunday school at $3.50 A. M
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

IAuD~l-straet--Re p, NJ Beck
ham, will preach at IL A. NJ. The pas
tor. Rev. w. Y. Boggs. will conduct
the evening service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Grace. Csoldiers' Home chapel.
Preaching II A. M. and, P. M. BY
the pastor, Rev. J. @. Tnruh sun
0ay school $50 A. NJ.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Aanovax Avenue, Allen and Han
over avenues. George w. Kemper.
ministerial IL A. NJ. the annual
c. w. Il. III. sermon will be preached
by ]. o. Helsabeck. OF Third church.
AT 8 r. NJ. the service will be con-
Quoted by the woman's Missionary
society. Bible school at $3.50 A. M.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Second--The pastor. Rev. Russell
Cecil u. D.. Will preach tomorrow at
both services, / A. NJ. and s p. NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Centenary--The pastor, Rev. T. A.
Srnoot, will preach morning and even
ing. Governor Stuart will address
Centenary sunday school at 1850 A.
NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-15

Pine-Street-The pastor, Rev. J. ID.
Hutson, d. D., will preach at IL A. M.
and r. NJ, taking for his subjects,
eternal Life and THE Tree is
Known by Its Fruit"