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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
RANDOLPH ST. BAPTIST
CHURCH To BUILD

The contract To erect q handsome
new house of worship for the Ran
dolph street Baptist church. corner
Of Randolph aud Beverly streets. has
been awarded to \. c. Houston, con
tractor of this city. The plans which
We're prepared by Herbert l.. Cain.
OF Richmond. provide Tor forty
class rooms with separate apartments
ana assembly rooms for various de
rartmcnts at the sunday school; and
with SUNDAY school auditorium ON the
ground floor and church auditorium
on main Ilo0r
The building when complete viii
Cost vita furnishings about $4,000,
ana Wal accommodate a SUNDAY
school Of &ah while the church au-.
hit"FIuH can ba expanded to seat aGe
people The Present membership
81 ih' church is over 706-thore have
o'en about 20 additions this year. The
actual attendance a: SUNDAY school
- C"Nsid erJhlE over 800. 5ts being
present last Sunday II ~ confidently
expected that within one year after
getting In the new building The sun
daS school VIII Increase to 500 or 900
pup'ls- J. ). Minor la the supertntcn-
dent IT The school
me pastor, Rev. ". T. Robertson.
announces that exercises in cornct-
ton with the ground breaking wIl5
q" held nn Saturday May 9Th at 4 so
= n very attractive prograu IS
being arranged. jH which number
% fhH7nd pastors Will participate.
N 1~f' VIII be furnished bv the church
SH"H ana also The primary and junior
departments u the sunday school.
The Baptist council il co-onerati7g
WIN the church and aiding in this
enterprise. There is a fine snirit ~
enthusiasm in the memberships If tho
IhQf'A. they have been acrufnu34f-
ing II building fund for several wears
AheF are not people Of means but ar.
working hard and making great sacrt.
noes ~ add to this fund More than
*'V0V has been raised since January
ist large number have pledged
themselves 10 wear old clothes and
''1A0 othef Saer'0Ccs SO AS to give
s''ry dollar possible to the building
iund One lady told the pastor MAJ
Sit saved - per week last year, and
mad given 1t all to the building fund
and wished she had more to give
An active member who has had
many }ears' experience in church
W"fN says he has never seen auyfbinp
like it before.
The last service in the old building
W'4l BE- held May 18TH and Will De in
INC nature of farewell services 10
inc old building The dav win he
celebrated with THANKSGIVING and
praise. and is expected TO be in some
reSpe' - the greatest day in the his
tory OF the church
The building committee consists Of
L II Collier chairman; +. c. Head
secretary, {. Scott Dansey treasure.
" = Robertson J. II. Minor. ] z,
boohrr ;. y. Pu!wu ". .. Coudrev
;, l. Lacy ANA a T.. Moody.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
SUPPORT IS SOUGHT
FOR W0MEN'S HOME

4 letter in the interest of the cam
paign for $4,000 for the purchase or
Ivakota farms from the Florence
Crtttentou Missions to be used for the
upfift Of falleu women, was sent out
as follows yesterday:
Dear Friend~-The undersigned com
mittee most earnestly request that you
attend a meeting at the Chamber Of
Commerce auditorium p. NJ. Monday
The purpose of this meeting is to con-
slider the cause of the Ivakota farms
in Fairfax county. Va which institu-
ton is n branch of the national Flor
ence Crittenton Missions This insti
tution's purpose is to take care OF
errinG girls. restore them to health and
make every effort to direct them into
. proper life. They are caring now
for forty girls, and an equal number
are waiting for facilities to enter
In the opinion of the committee.
there is no greater appeal for Chris
tan charity than this makes. and it is
their most earnest hope that YOU will
be present at this meeting. Positively
no subscriptions will be asked TT.
Rev William e. Brown. Rev W. r.
Bowie. T ~. Darlington. pr r. N
Calisch, r. NJ. Csutchfeld. Rev. pr J.
}. GraNatt. Rev. Or. .. w Mcdaniel.
Rev, I)r. + r. McFaden. John NJ Nil
Ter, Jr. G. &. Richardson, W J.
hwarzschild. Walker Scott william
l.. Wight Rev. Or. J. J. Scherer. Ir
Father y. Kelliher, RI. Rev d J.
OConnell2
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
TO DISCUSS THE
IRISH REPUBLIC

Because the headquarters hall of
the Friends OF Irish Freedom in the
Arcade building will not accommo-
date tho audience assured George
Gordon Rorke, who is to deliver an
address here tomorrow night, the
meeting of Patrick Henry branch of
the organization has been transfer
red to the assembly hall In Murphy
hotel annex.
Mr.. Rorke, who is a member of the
National Executive committee of the
Protestant Friends of Ireland. an or
ganization advocating freedom for
ireland and recognition by the nations
of the world for the republic of Ire
land will arrive here tomorrow morn
ing from Washington. He will he
guest OF the local branch Of the
Friends of Irish Freedom during his
stay In Richmond. Mr.. Rorke is an
authority on Irish literature and his
tory and has advocated the cause OF
the Irish republic on the platform in
practically every large city in the
United States. He will present the
case OF the Irish, explaining the
claim OF the majority in Erin on the
rest of the nations OF the world
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
EVERYTHING READY
FOR CAIlORENS' DRIVE

All Is in readiness for the frnc
of the opening gun in the big financial
drive conducted by Richmond aux
Hilary to the Children's Home Society
of Virginia, which starts this
morning at o'clock. More than zoo
women viii go out armed with but
TONS badges, cards and pencils, all of
which will be carried in an especially
constructed brown paper bag with
the face OF a crying baby on one side,
Mrs. John Skeitog Williams, presi-
dent OF the auxiliary designed the
badges, which are eXquisitcly artistic
affairs, showing a little child fastened
to an uptilted maltese cross, on the
four sides Of which i the name of
the organization. These badges are
OF bronzed white meta ard are tx
tremely handsome in appearance
Tho city has been divided into dis
tricts and each team 81 workers Will
cover certain locality daily. more
than 5000 names having been listed
for visiting. and the public is eau
toned against giving money to any
person not wearing the insignia Of the
society. Each contributor will be
handed button, which is supposed To
he worn in conspicuous place in
order to avoid the donor from being
troubled by a second request In that
more than $1,000 have been received
already, without even the first solicit
tation, indications are that the work
of saving these 70 GOO NireinianS
tolls its own story
Although Ra definite amount has
been set. the enterprise being govern
ed entirely by the funds in hand. II
is hoped that at least $4,000 viii be
raised before Saturday night. Mrs.
Williams would remind the people nf
Richmond that they are not asked 10
60 after these starving and neglected
children, they are not asked "a give
them food, buy them clothes or take
them to doctor, where 50 many have
TO go at first, but only 10 give some
money that others may do the work
She Is convinced that nobody VIII re-
fuse 20 help a little child. and d Viz
GINA child al that
We are not only supplying The
needs Of the present" she says. but
building for future generations, and
II these Youngsters are not brought
in and trained now they will grow
up In disease ard vice. or They will
die. If they live they VIII be- q menace
to the home of every citizen of the
state and probably public charge"
Twenty-iiv" dollars VIII rescue a
child and put il in home where II
Will be trained, Should the foster
parents prove inadequate, the child Is
Withdrawn and placed with others
Nobody is allowed 10 adopt a child
until they have served "A period Of pro-
alton under the watchful eyes Of a
trained worker If the society. PROMPT
giving, II is declared will facilitate
the task of the solicitors
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
MRS. FLORENCE THACKER WAS
BURIED SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Funeral services for Mrs. Flor
ehce A Thackef, thirty three years
old who died Friday morning a the
Virginia hospital as result Of
wounds sustained when shot three
times b> her husband on Randolph
street last sunday night, were held
yesterday Afternoon al the home of her
lister. Mrs c. Il. Harmon, Ills North
Twenty eighty street Burial was
in Hollywood cemetery. Mrs. Thack-
CT is survived by son by a former
marriage Charles Keith, and
brother Robert Willis. She is also
survived hv two half-sisters and two
half brothers. who are. Mrs W. O.
FILLER. OF Alexandria, Mrs Emma
Harmon, his North Twenty eighth
street. aud II, NJ and Benjamin Mel
ton. both Of this CITY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

Broad Street is the only
street in Richmond with
width enough for east
and west street car and
automobile traffic and
plenty of parking space
at the curbs. Business
has got to move out West
Broad Street. Property
values here are constant
" rising. Buy West
Broad Street business
sites at the auction sale
on Tuesday, May 4, at 5
p. NJ, Sale conducted by
Atlantic Coast Realty
Co. ADV.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

Richmond is on a ridge
of hills almost surround
ed by a great gully and
the river. Broad Street
and Monument Avenue
are the backbone of the
ridge. The city can t
grow east or north or
south, SO it must grow
west. and the only two
streets which can accom-
modate modern traffic
conditions are Broad
Street and Monument
Avenue. Broad Street
business lots are a good
buy. Auction sale of de-
sirable West Broad Street
sites on May 4, at 5 P. NJ.
Sale conducted by At
lantic Coast Realty Co..
Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

Some of the largest
stores on Broad Street
have made as much
money out Of their Broad
Street property as they
have out Of their mer-
chandise. Some h ave
made more. Buy West
Broad Street business
sites at the auction on
May 4, at 5 P. NJ. Sale
conducted by Atlantic
Coast Realty Co.-Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
HOOVER HEADQUARTERS
OPEN THIS MORNING

Mrs, G. l. Mo,$e has been appointed
office manager OF the headquarters Of
the Richmond Make Hoover Presi-
dent-Club' which will open this
morning in Room rs OF the Allison
building Eighth and Main streets.
Literature describing the former food
administrator Will be distributed FROM
the headquarters to every section of
the state.
Those prominently identified with
the Richmond club are Beverley W.T.
liarns DIR. Beverly X. Tucker. John g.
Armstead, ]. Garland Hood, James W.
Allison. Jr., Thomas s. Wheelwrigh:.
John Moyler Lewis S. Strauss. j. 7.
Palmatory, w. $ Drewry, and Alvin
NJ, smith, president.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
EDDiSGS
HutcilinC>-----Morris

a marriage Of much interest cele-
brated Wednesday at o'clock in
Bethlehem Chapel, Washington, was
that Of Miss Nicholas Morris and
Horace Hutchings
The bride, handsomely gowned in
white georgette crepe. trimmed with
Irish lace and long veil caught with
orange blossoms. entered the church
with her father, who gave her in
marriage.
The church organist played I1ohen-
grin's wedding march as the bridal
party entered the church, and Men
delsshon's as occasional The Ger
emory was performed by Canon Aus
tin. an old family friend. The ushers
We're =. 9. S. Hunter, of King George
q brother in-law OF the bride, and
Robert II. Norris. a brother Of the
bride, The best man was Mr. Hutch
ings. a brother of the bridegroom.
Immediately following the marriage
n reception was held at the home of
the brides parents on S street and
MIR and Mrs Hutchings left later in
the evening for bridal trip. after May
18th they viii be at home in New
Y ork. where AIR. Hutchings IS j we'll
known business man.
Among the guests from distance
were Mr.. and Mrs. Fannie Welsh.
New York. Miss Madeline Maxwell
New YORK; II. II. Morris. Canal Zone,
Panama; W Morris, of Duluth MINI.
Ii. and Mrs, T Ross Cooley. L. S.
Navy; Mr.. and Mrs F, c. Hunter,
King George, Va.
The bride is daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Speed Morris, formerly OF
Virginia. and a rreat-great grand
daughter of Thomas Jefferson on her
maternal side and is widely related
throughout the South
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
DR.. Robins Saws:

goth Century Koyai Liniment viii
relieve ruts, bruises. burns ana
abrasions instantly. Can use it for a
myriad OF ailments. Positively guaran-
teed. Full directions with each bottle.
On sale at all druggists or zoo East
Marshall.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

In relation to their Ger
tain future values, West
Broad Street properties
are selling at half their
actual value, compared
with similar properties in
other cities Of Rich
monds size" Promi-
nent business man. West
Broad Street business
sites at auction Tuesday,
May 4, at 5 P. NJ. Be
there. Sale conducted
by Atlantic Coast Realty
Co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

The spring session Of the Richmond
eonvocaton If thu Episcopal church
VIII convene next Tuesday Mt .
O'clock in the Church of the Assem-
sion at Highland Park. Rev. Dr. W.
d. smith. rector If St Marks church
VIII preach at sis o'clock Tuesday
night. Sessions VIII also be held on
Wednesday and Thursday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
METRO IL ARRESTED on
MONEY -GRAHBINC, CHARGE.

WI se Hayes colored. was arrest
cd a1Ir4ay by Policeman w. T.
Dunn 900 tHe charge Of grabbing n
p"ekfrru containing Slo2 from the
hands "t Mrs. Rosa " Godez propria-
tor Of fne College hail cafeteria nc&r
"eflH aud Marshall streets. several
Gays AGO Hayes had been missing
SIM" tn alleged offcnse until ycstst-
day Hhoa Policeman Dunn spied him
eomln4 down Marshall street The ac-
eased 7as employed as jauitor In Mrs
Hodez gsfnteria
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
EN- ECCTE MAN WHO
SLEW GAR NICHOLAS

Fairs, May 1.-THE man who con-
tossed 10 having murdered Car Mich
olas, Bosrednitzky by name was ex-
cculed at Narsovie Yesterday he
fore being led 10 the scaffold he beg
gcd that his last request in life be
granted That he be allowed TO wear
the silk shirt which Nicholas wore
when he riddled him with bullets II
was granted. Those who have spoken
at length with the murderer believes
he slew the cxar mainly because he
wanted the shirt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
Thomas Valentine

Thomas Valentine. who serted in
the war between the states as a.
member OF the Sixth Virginia cavalry
died Saturday morning .u his home
sol Fourth avenue HisaIand Park
He was eishty-tw0 wears of age. Flu
neral services Will take place this
morning at II O'Clock nj The grave.
In Hollywood cemetery
He is survived by IL widow and fout
daughters
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
NJ NaTs1au'S CJuh

This afternoon at the Woman's
club n t;3o O'clock a spring sym
phony VIII he given, Spring in
Song VIII be presented by Mrs
John Dorset and the RHYTHM OF Spring
in Charming dances by Misses Anne
Lee PASCAL, Gwrndolin Sclden, Vir-
GINA Finch and word pictures from
the pens of gifted club members.
Hostesses for the reception following
the program will be: Mrs. r. G.
Thornton, Mrs, T. c. Adams. Mrs.
John Cpshur. Mrs. l., G. Currin. Mrs
George Call and Mrs. Phillip Brow
der.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

The Lincoln Republican league
'oiored, Will hold it's weekly mass
meeting Wednesday night at the Tr1ir
Refnrmers' hall. The meeting viii b.
called at $50 O'Clock. The prinrinaI
sneaker VIII bc Dr. w, c. Alexander
"r orange. \ J.. who is secretary Of
the National Medical association
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
hAMBtR OF COMMERCE. MEETS
At JEt'FERS.~- THURSDAY

Ar Tho Jefferson hotel next Tuesday
night at 40 o'clock the first of the
quarterly meetings Of the Chamber of
Commerce viii be held. Quarterly
meetings hereafter VIII take the place
~ the annual meeting. This change
IN meetings was made after recon-
negotiations by John Kerr Branch.
president. Several matters efrecting
me welfare and progress OF Richmond
Will be taken up for consideration.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
NEW TERMS or TURI>r
COZ RTS MEEyr TO-DAY

The May grand jury in the hust-
I"gS court VIII meet today About
tWentF-fve cases for indictment viii
he presented th" body. The present
term OF the law and equity court will
ADJOURN today. and Immediately fol-
living the May term viii convene
Judge Scott win also call The Man.
term Of the city circuit court
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
Observation-Disclosures

\ pretty marriage was celebrated
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
in the home. of the Rev. W. f. Glib
son, pastor Of Broaddus Memorial
Baptist church. when Miss Ellen
Gladys Phillips, became the bride of
stephen Newton. The bride wore a
treaveling suit of dark blue velour
with hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs.
Newton are spending their honeymoon
at the brides home in King and Queen
county and on their return Will be a,
home at 5@i North Twenty fourth
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
SOCIETY
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

An announcement of unusual inter
est throughout the state is that made
by Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel l., Barrow
OF Blackstone, Va. Of the engagement
o. their daughter. Ruth to william
II. G. Robertson. of WhaleyV!lle son
ct George Il. Robertson.
The wedding will take place early
in June
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
MEETINGS

The Woman's auxiliary OF the First
Presbyterian church will hold its de-
votional meeting in the lecture room
of the church tomorrow afternoon al
1 O'Clock. One OF the interesting
features Of the meeting will be a
representation given by several OF the
young people of the church. of the
work being done for medical missions
in foreign fields.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03
SENT TO GRAND JURY ON
LLiCtT STILL. CHARGE

Justice CrutChfeid saturday sent
Robert Dixon. colored on to the grand
jury on charge OF manufacturing
and storing liquor al @2l5 North
Twenty eighth street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

Nobody ever lost a
cent in Broad Street prop
erty. Prominent bust
ness man. Buy at the
auction Of West Broad
st. business sites on Tues
day, May 4, at 5 P. NJ,
and profit accordingly.
Sale conducted by Allan J
tic Coast Realty Co..
Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

The Hollywood Memorial associa-
ton Will meet at the Y. w c, A.
this morning al IL o'clock. Reuoras
will be read and the election of of
ficers viii take place. Final arrange
ments will be completed for Memo
rial Day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

The regular meeting OF the Rich
mond Nurses club will be held in the
Y. w G. A. club room, Thursday.
May the sixth, at r. NJ The
Standardization of Nurses hours will
be discussed. Any graduate nurses
visiting in the city are cordially in
vited to the meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-05-03

The Association for tho Preserva-
ton of Virginia Antiquities will meet
tomorrow at l A. NJ. in the John Mar
shall house.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-07-02
RIVERS AND hARRoRs FUNDS
ALLOTTED TO THIS REGION

Washington, June 21.--Allocatlon OF
funds under the reduced lump sum OF
the rivers and harbors act has been
made by the Engineer Corps. South
west Pass is to receive 100000. The
other expenditures to be made in the
New Orleans district, or in its vicinity
are as follows:
Mobile harbor, Alabama, 100000.
Black Warrior, Warrior and Tombig
bee rivers. Alabama, 100000.
Harbor at Pascagoula, Mississippi
100000.
Gulfport harbor and Ship Island Pass
Mississippi 100000.
Southwest Pass, Mississippi river
100000.
Removing water hyacinths, Alabama,
Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, $780,
900.
Galveston channel, Texas, $4,000.
Channel from Galveston harbor to
Texas City, Texas, $4,000.
Houston ship channel, Texas $780,
600.
West Galveston bay and Brazos riv-
er canal, Texas, $4,000.
Channel between Brazos river and
Matagorda bay, Texas, $4,000.
Channel from Pass Cavallo to Aran-
sas Pass, Texas, $4,000.
Harbor at Freeport Texas, 100000.
Port Arkansas, Texas, $4,000.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-07-02
cuANcERY NOTICE TO NON-RESi-
DENT AND UNKNOWN DE-
PENDANTS.

No. 1865
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
County OF Jackson
To. f. M. kellogg, Geo. f. Harrington,
Mrs. Cornelia o. Harrington or MIS-
Cornelia o. Keys, Ida c. Harrington
and Eugene C. Harrington, If living
and if dead to their heirs at law or
deyisees, and to any and all persons
having or claiming any right, title or
interest. either legal or equitable, IN
or to the following described lands in
Jackson county, Mississippi, to-wit:
The SW3 of SW4, and WE OF SEA
of SW4 of Section %, township Z
south, range 5 west, and that part OF
NJ of NW4 of section 27, township Z
south, range west, lying north OF the
public road.
You are hereby commanded to be
ard appear before the Chancery Court
of Jackson county Miss, at Rules, on
the Second Monday of September, A.
d. 1870, to defend the suit of David e..
Carey, wherein you are made parties
defendant. and wherein complainant
seeks a confirmation of his title to said
LANDS.
Witness my hand this the 18th day
of June, A. d. 1920.
FRED TAYLOR Clerk.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-07-02

narts OF ordinances in confiict WIN
this ordinance are to such extent mere
nv repealed, and this ordinance
shall be considered and heid u
he an addition to and III am
MITIGATION of Chapter 116 OF the laws
of Mississippi Of 1916, not being IN VIZ
lation of or in conflict with any OF the
provisions of said Act
Section "a That this ordinance
shall take effect and be In force from
and after its approval, publication ana
enrolment as provided by law.
Approved June 81, 1920.
F. H. LEWIS, Mayor.
T. NJ. L. valverde, city clerk or the
city of Pascagoula, hereby certify that
the foregoing ordinance was ouiy
passed and approved at regular meet
ing of the city council on the 2lst DAY
of June, 1920.
This June 21st, 1920.
M. L. vALvERDE, City Clerk.