Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-09-16
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SUBMITS PLANS AND Will AA!!Q IN THE
RE0PEN|VG THE MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK
ON THE SOUTHSIDE.

Aapl' w. II. IL. Smltn, of 100 Il.
18th Street. having returned home
from the hospital much improved
after u technical operation, was WIS.,
tied last week by quite n number Of
friends, who extended their sympa-
thy and best wishes for his speedy
recovery
Among visitors Sunday evening
was committee Of Richmond Pa
triarchie, No. 6, &. U. o. of O. T..
as follows, Major Henry Mallory and,
Capt. II. H. Crowder, regimental Of
ficcrs and Capt. r. Beecher Taylor,
LIT. w. IT. Tyler, LIT. Walter Mason,
Patriarchs r. H. Briggs, D. B. VIM
ston, J. NJ. Garrant and Isaac Shores
bearing a silver loving cup inscribed
thereon, "To Capt. w. e. l.. Smith
by r. p. No. 6, G, U. o. OF o. r.,
1922"
The cup was presented by Deacon
Il. II. Briggs in words that can never
leave the memory OF Capt. Smith,
recalling the service he had rendered
In building the PatriarChie to it's
present high standing in membership
and elevation in the Brigade during
his eleven years service to whom the
entire body has expressed in loving
words and action, their respect for
him and regret that poor health
caused him to decline further active
service as captain.
The presentation OF the cup was a
surprise to Captain Smith, but it
was accepted in very pleasant and
appropriate words limited by his
physical ability. Thanking the Pa
triarchs for the token and assuring
them that he would always be with
them during health. After benedic-
ton, light refreshments were served
by Mrs. w. e. l.. Smith, ASSISTED by
Mrs. Matte Mckenzie Brooks and
Miss Ola IL. Smith.
Mr.. C. e. Smith and wife and
Mr.. James Harris, Of Northside were
present and rendered, their sympathy
and best wishes.
Mrs. Robena Jenkins Baugh, Of
241f Hargrove Street left the city
friends and relatives in Rochester,
New York City. While at Rochester
she was deliberately entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stives.
The funeral OF Mrs. Sarah Ann
Mann, an aged resident Of South
Richmond, took place last Sunday at
1890 o'clock from the First Bap-
fist Church, Of which she had been
member &C years. Rev. Dr. W.
l.. Ransome officiated, assisted by
Rev. r. RI. Graham. The pallbearers
were Mcssrs. Willis Johnson, Arthur
Tyler, Cornelius Munford, Norman
Olphin, Abel Dean and Samuel john
son.
Mrs. Lottie Booker Kelley, Of
Short Porter Street, afte spending
several days visiting her sister in
Boston, Mass. has returned to tho
city.
Rev. and Mrs. J. w. Dudley and
daughter have returned home after
Il very pleasant vacation. The Rev
erend spent two weeks in Caroline
County visiting his sister and brother
also a week in Washington with his
brother, Preston Dudley, contractor.
Mrs. Dudley spent her vacation in
Brooklyn, N. Y, visiting her aunt.
She also made a flying trip to Asbury
Park and Shark River, N. J.
Miss Lena Y. Dickens was a dele
gate to the Baptist Sunday School
Convention at Newport News. From
hero' she went to spend two weeks
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Young, 1908 Ashland Avenue, Bal
timore, Md. A banquet was given
in her honor on the steamer Gala
bama' by Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Young
formerly Of South IRichmond.
The funeral Of Mr.. Lee Langston
King, Jr., who departed this life
Wednesday morning at 1910 o'clock
18th, at his home, 1917
Hull Street, after a long period Of
will take place from the
First Baptist Church, Rev. W. l..
D. D., pastor, Sunday at
1890 O'Clock.
Mr.. l.. l.. King, Sr. and Mrs.
Berthel Barbee, father and sister.
have arrived to attend the funeral. I