Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-01-04
SATURDAY JANUARY i, 1919. |
FARIV|V|LLE NEWS
FIRST CHURCH.

selves of the opportunity to come out
to the church services. The Sunday
School was we'll attended. The les
sons for the past year were reviewed
by tho Superintendent, Mr.. A. w.
Lancaster, and Assistant Supt, Mr.
p. II. Hilton.
AT 1880 tho l.otor, p,vy. Wiley
faced large congregation and preach
ed a powerful sermon. Tho theme OF
his discourse was: DUTY
At 1880 the church was again pack
cd to it's capacity. 1t was g. rare treat
to all to have Rev. LOWS Jcfforess
Of Union University for tho speaker
of tho evening, and he delivered one
Of those rich discoureses which was
enjoyed by all. Through tho untiring
efforts of Mrs. Lula Coles, and Mrs.
Margaret Ward a beautiful Service
Flag was unveiled at tho closing OF
the exercises. AS the choir sang
America" the unwilling was made
by Little Madeline Coles, and Louise
Wooden. Two Golden stars appear on
tho flag in honor of Jesse Holmes.
and Richard Ward who were killed
in action in Franco. The following
are the names Of our boys in Camp
and over seas:
Walker Jordan, Nelson Jordan, Jr.,
Joseph Jordan; Philip Bland; Floyd
Glen; Philip Greene; Richard Hilton
Philip Hilton; Lieutenant Clarence
Hilton; George Holmes, Jr, John
Holmes; Herman Johnson; Joe John
son; Jasper Jones; Nathan Miller;
Junius Morton; John Paige, Jr., John
Richardson; Henry Scott; II. N. Walk
Or; Wiley Walker; Claud Woodson;
Willie Woodson; lancaster Rcdd;
lpp RcrnorI Rlun. nnrnorJ
Ward; Samuel Bland; Alfred Thorn
ton; Howard Brown; Thomas Wat
kns; Pcrnell Watkins; Norman Hair
ston; James Miller, Jr., Robert Foster
Eddie Brown; Lieutenant Paige Ian
caster; James Armistead; Jesse Lang
Paul Brown; Robert Booker; Archer
Brown; Cleveland Walker; Richard
Scott; Charlie Cooper; Raoy Mat
thcws; Stewart Irving; Richard Wood
son; Leonard Price; Willis Branch,
Jr., Nat, Ward; Percy Womack; Ma
than Thornton, George James, Her.
man Johnson; Wesly Bland; Willie
Knight: John Baker; Endom Nc
Daniel; Herbert Greene; Horace
Greene; John Wingfield; Charlie
Terry; Percy Brown. Fred Taylor;
Eddie Williams; Charlie Robinson;
Paul Anderson; Bernett Griggs, Rob
SiC lazy IiShlLOoI lazy 1lhI wy
Brown; Turnsil MurrcIl; James Nor
ton.
Interesting remarks were made by
Rev. c II. Mcdaniel, Dcacons p. A..
Ward and Weldon Scott.
The Christmas holidays seem to
have been enjoyed by all Several stu
dents OF various Institutes left Sun
day after spending tho holidays homo.
Among them were Misses Elizabeth
Jordan; STEELE Bland: Grace Cunning
ham; Messers Joe and Sam. Coles, Of
Va. II. S. and G. and Miss Matilra
Miller OF Ingleside Seminary, Miss
Cora Anderson of Hampton Institute
Mr.. Rudolph of Dinwidde.
Messers John Scott and Willie
Greene were the guest of Mr.. l.. c..
Bland during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Glaze and
baby spent Christmas in Bedford City
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph d. Jordan of
Washington spent the holidays home
Prof. and Mrs. Louis Freeman of
Blucfleld. w. Va, We're tho guest of
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Cousins.
A beautiful dance was given last
Friday night by the members of tho
Art Club at the Masonic Hall on
Third street This being the first
public appearance Of the Club tho
affair was quite a swell one. Excel
lent music was played. Quite a few
were present, and many out Of
town visitors.
Mr.. Charlie Evans of Newark
spent the holidays with Mr.. Joe Boil
ling.
Sergeant w. J. Bacon Of Camp
Alexandria was the guest OF Miss
Violet Moore during the HOLIDAYS
Mcssrs John Jackson and Arthur
WilkorSon were the guest OF Mss
Marion iIankins during the Christi
mas.
Misses Jessie Cousins who teaches
in Norfolk and Viola Cousins who
teaches near Richmond spent the hol
idays home. Misses Cousins entertain
cd their friends.
Miss Blanch Paige who teaches in
Bedford City. and Miss Hattie Farley
who teaches in Westminster, Md,
spent Christmas home.
Miss Cecilia Murrcll spent the holi
days visiting friends in Lynchburg.
Mr.. John Paige Of the Navy spent
the week end with us.
Scrgcants Charlie Robinson and
Sergeant Walter Watkins OF Lynch
burg were among the visitors from
Camp Lee during the holidays.
Mr.. Noval Ward Of Newark, N. J.,
and Mrs. Annie Thornton Of TuggIc
spent quite a few days with their
mOther Mrc Martha Wor1 ,lnr;no, Al -