The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-11-26
Petersburg
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HOSPITAL SUBMITS
INTERESTING REPORT.

Especial to The Richmond virginian)
Petersburg. Va. Nov. 96.--Interest
Ing reports were s'Iniaitted by officers
OF the Petersburg hospital at their re
cent annual meeting in the Chamber
of Commerce. including the report OF
Miss Mary Paul Roper, president OF
the institution. which showed that
f.I7s days of charity were distributed
among ninety eight patients. repre~
senting a money value or ss.3t2, and
that 1856 days. OF charity were dis
tributed among thirteen patients, for
whose care Mrs. Archibald McCray
donates annually 5000. There was
| daily average of forty-ore patients
treated at the institution during the
year and sixty deaths occurred at the
hospital during tho year. Of!lcers for
tbs year were reelected. as follows:
President, Miss Mary Paul Roper:
vice presidents. Mrs. r A Hartley and
Mrs. Edward Eigenhrun; secretary.
/ Mrs Robert w. Rainey: treasurer.
| Miss Mary D. Mckinney; assistant.
| Mrs Sidney Fisher.
| Advisory boarq-Mrs, william E
/ Beasley. Miss Mary Lewis. Mrs. r. T.
Meade, Mrs. Samuel Wilson, Mrs. X.
II. Seabury, Mrs. Myer Saai. Mrs. WILL
/ liam A. Worth. Mrs. Ashton W. Gray.
Miss Ida Friend, r. 8. Beckvith. For
tesque Whittle. DR.. William F.
prewFY- Cleveland Wright, Edward
s. Seward, e A. Hartley, w. b. Nc
Iiwaine and Alex. d. Hamilton.
Tag Day Splendid Success
Tag day observed yesterday for the
honent OF the Methodist female or
phanage was a splendid success. Pc
ltersburg people have always respond
ed literally to any benefit for the or
iphanage. but this year their response
was more liberal than In recent years
with several tag-day boxes not yet re-
ported Mr. Howard E. Wright an
lnounced late last night that the re-
ceipts totaled 5000. Notwithstand-
ing cold day. many young women.
girls and boys stood about the streets
throughout the day offering the. TAGS
for sale. It was noted that the young
soldiers from Camp Lee were espe-
ctally liberal In their contributions to
the cause. and these in charge express
their gratitude to the public gener-
ally for its liberal response.
Mrs. Cornelia A. Judkfns.
Miss Cornelia A. Judkns. we'll
known and esteemed resident OF
Grove avenue, died at her home abou,
40 o'clock last night, after a long pc
riod OF i'll health. She is survived by
three brothers and one sister--John
Judkins, OF Savannah. Ga; Joseph w
Judkins, of Fort Worth, Texas; B. H
Judkins and Mrs c. j. Whitehurst
both of this city. Funeral services
will be conducted at the grave IN
Blandford cemetery at $3.50 o'clock
Monday afternoon by the Rev. L. 7
Williams, of the Market Street NJ. E.
lchurch.
Double Marriage Performed.
Rev Charles r. Stribling, of the
lTabb- Street Presbyterian church, per.
formed the ceremonies yesterday unit
ing in marriage Mrs. Layton Corbit'
and Mr.. Alonzo Lucian Dodd, form.
er1y OF johnson county. N. c., and
Miss Mercy Louise Rogers and Ser.
} geant William Enko, both OF Ply
mouth, Pa,
Caught With Whiskey.
]. l.. Harris, white. well known
about Petersburg. was arrested by Pa
Itrolman Pritchard this afternoon soor
after his arrival from Baltimore .ant
will be charged In the police cour'
tomorrow morning with violating tbs
prohibition law. Harris and a com
paniun We're leaving Union station
when the contents of their suit case'
were questioned Thy Onicer Pritchard
Harris was Slaced under arrest. white
his companion dropped his suit cas-
and Ned.