Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-04-06
FULTON NOTES.
Prof. John II. Maync HonorCu.


iii state street, in honor of their
teacher. Prof. John II. Maync.
Music was played and number
OF selections were sung. At 1O:45
the grand march was played bv Prof.
Allen and Mrs. Annie Plummcr JEFF
fries led tho guest to the table for
refreshments. Before eating. Prot
Nelson Williams. Jr. in the behalf of
the class presented a beautiful scarf
to Prof. Maync, who accepted the
token and thanked the class with
some very encouraging remarks.
Those present were. Secretary f.
w. Jacobs, Secretary !. II. Davis,
Secretary George Il. Hall. OF the Y.
NJ. {. ~. 50. Camp Lee. Prof. John
II. Maync, PROT. Nelson Williams,
Mrs. Martha Skipwith. Mrs Annie
JcffrcS, MIR. and Mrs. Anthony Dan
bridge. MIR. and Mrs. Richard Booker
Miss Helen Brown, Miss Alberta
White, Miss Hattie Allen. Miss Viola
Johnson, Miss Lorcnc Johnson. MIR
and Mrs. Bernard Orange, Mcssrs
B. Dean, Charles Scott, BENJAMIN
Taylor. Meredith Foster, Joseph
Allen.
Music and singing were INDUCED
in until III ,dniEht, when the merry
party badc adicu to their hostess and
departed.
Sylvester Dunston. who has been
indiSpOScd for several months is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Susie Carter, Mrs. Fannie
'Robinson and Mrs. Jcnctta Yates are
ST II sick. Also Mrs. Allen johnson,
Mrs. Della Braxton. Mary Morton.
lda lIackett, all Of Denny street.
In regular meeting Of the Davis
Armstrong League Sunday, March 81
Rev. William Harris gave very in
teresting address. This League has
secured DIR. ]. a. G.. Chandler. the
superintendent of Richmond Schools
to speak to the citizens OF Fulton,
on Sunday, April 2S, 1918, at three
o'clock p. Nj. at tho Rising Mt. Cal
vary Baptist Church. All friends
are welcome.
Rising Mt. Zion. Mt. Calvary and
Unisn Level Baptist Churches. Sun
day. April I. at the Community Edu-
cational Campaign services. Miss B.
J. Writing, president; Mr.. NJ. II.
Foster, secretary.
The funeral services for Mr.. philip
JcffresS were conducted Tuesday at
three p. NJ. from the Mt. Calvary
Church, the pastor, Rcy. William
Harris officiating. Special music was
sung over the body by the Nightin-
gale Glcc Club.
Sir James II. Einny, who died
N Richmond Hospital on the 29,h.
at - NJ. was a past chancellor
OF Fulton Lodge. No. ~, Knights Of
PythiaS. He was one Of the ShrcwG-
est Sir knights We had. When he
arose to speak, he always held his
hearers with rapt attention. He was
a conv ncinG speaker. His funeral
VA" preached last Monday, 2:3O =.
NJ. from the Union Level Baptist
Church. OF which he was member.
by his pastor, Rev. c. II. Martin, who
we'll portrayed the life Of the de
ceased. About thirty-fvc years ago
he was Il great temperance leader
and contcndcd that VIII iskcy should
be hlotlcd out. \ few days ago he
met the writer and in discussing the
problem of the day. he said, What
| fought for ,hirty-hvc years has
come to pass. in that whskey has
been removed"
He greatly rcjoiccd. SO the roll
was called and lie answered.
Arthur T.. Alston died at the
Memorial Hospital last Monday at
ten A. Nj. after three weeks illness
The remains were removed to his
home. 1928 Denny street We can
only say. In the midst OF life there
is death
The Missionary Circle Of Rising Mt
Zion Baptist Church, Rev. n. b.
Brown, B. Th., pastor. held q well
attended patriotic rally at four p,
NJ last Sunday. The occasion was
the unrurl ny OF service nag of SIX
stars. representing aiN boys OF the
said Church who are serving in the
United States Army. The church
WAS decorated with flowers and
United states flags.
scripture reading. Rev. Daniel
James: prayer, K. W. Whiting. Mrs.
\. NJ. Whiting Brown, mistress OF
ceremonies. explained the object OF
the gathering in choice words. The
program was by Olivia Woolridgc,
Lavinia Yates. Helen Brown, Ella
Carter. Ethel Lewis, NJ. T.. l.cftWich. /.
Amanda cambridge, Irene Taylor,
Alberta White Mrs. Mary l.. Jordan
introduced James w. Poe, the prin-
cipal speaker OF the evening. His
hearers were delighted. The aud
icncc stood and sang, America, while
Elizabeth Wilson and Hazel Jenkins
unfurlcd the service ilag.
Prof. Nelson Williams. .lr., in cX-
ccllent words presented the flag TO
the Church and spoke in glowing
terms Of the six boys whom he taught.
Deacon II L. Holmes accepted the
llag on behalf Of the Church. with
impressive remarks. Deacon Elijah
Bcrklcy announced the bcnediction =.
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