Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-02-27
oHURoR VIEW LETTER.


churches have been Largely attended
On the hrst Sunday, Rev. A q bun
dy of rappahaunOek, Va, fOsmerly
pastor OF Beulah aud Angels Visit
Bap tist Churches, occupied the vacant
pulpit AZ the Antio n Baptist Church.
Saluda, Va. assisted by Revs @. w.
VOID, pastor Oi EsserbOok Baptist
church and Il. I Harris, pastor OF Lii
berian Baptist hurch. Rev BundS
preached an able sermon TO larke
cong egatlOn, " hlch was we'll received
A good collection was lifted, then the
Lords SupOer was administe red and
the congregation departed Tor their
several homes.
On the same sunday. Rev. n. A Wig
gins, pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church
was st his post. Al III :35 be assembled
the stand, assisted 10y W. h. Curtis, Ii
centiaVe Rev Virgins preached an
able sermon from the first chapter of
Pr. verbs, and the Sth verse. My SON,
hear the instruction o. thy father, etc.
The sermon was well mastered. such
sermons as that are often needed in our
churches. The congregation was large
al d all present seemed to be well fed
with the Holy Ghost Rev Virgins is
q hustler indeed. A good collection
was lifted. after which The Lords sup
per was administered. and the happy |
Gro xd departed.
Mrs. q. w. Read, beloved wife OF |
Mr.. G. w. Read was thrown from her
) vehicle recently, which came near re-
/ sulting in the dislocation of her arm.
Mrs. Read is one of our popular school
teachers, also the organist OF the Shi-
! leh Baptist Church. We pray for her
a speedy recovery.
3 On the 18th inst, there was quite an
! Interesting party held at the residence
3 Of Mrs. w. II. Psyne's under the con-
: troll of Misses Lizzie Mason and l.. b.
Payne. The young ladies and gentle
/, men seemed to enjoyed themselves
4 highly, so much for proper training.
q On the 18th inst, being the regular
church meeting day at the Mt. Zion
e Baptist Church. our young divine,
n Rev G.. K. Towles, was in his place.
o The council wac properly conducted
something like g prayer-meeting.
v On Sunday the 18th. the monthly
o meeting of said church was held early
:, in the morning, which was beautiful
q morning for the church. They crowd
ed there in large crowds to hear the
n ascended the pulpit assisted by a.
Easton, William Lewis from Glouces-
s, ter County, Va, and Elijah Garener,
lie from King and Queen County, Va.
Rev. TOTES preached a soul-stirring
sermon from the 9Th chapter of He
brews and LIST verse, Therefore leav-
ing the principles of the doctrine OF
Christ" etc. The subject was broad
III and technical; and it was well han
died. A good collection was lifted, af.
ter which the Lord Supper was serv-
7. ed. The congregation then departed
j. praisinp their God. Hold out chris.
q, tians and God will send you the Com
in furter in a few days. Unity seems tc
Or be existing freely in Church View
10 neighborhood.
IN Mr.. P Is. Gatewood and mis- next old.
ID est daughters. Misses NJ L, and Sue
q. b. Gatewood and his oldest son, Mr. X
ID r. Gatewood Mr.. j T. Foster, Mis-,
d Fannie Foster, beloved sister and
brother of w l.. Foster and Miss M r
at Page were the guest OF Mir and Mrs
n w. l. Foster.
1y Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Payne was the
er guest OF Mr. and Mrs. A Crittenden
Together we stand, divided we fall
D. We need more unity stills
w Mrs w. e.. Easton presented to hel
church clerk, w. l.. Foster, a hand
lie some present which was we'll received
r. by MIR. and Mrs. w. l.. Foster.
o. On the let Sunday in February. 1897
g. Rev. p L. Edwards pastor of the FRS
or BAPTIST Church of King and Queer
al County. Va, filed the pulpit of Leba
ly non Baptist Church. assisted by Rev
he HI Harris, pastor and Rev. g. w
of Wood. Rev. Edwards preached al
able sermon Collection $51.lO.
ed Mr.. w l. Foster OF Church View
en- Va reporter and sgent for the Rich
L. mond Planet, after having nine years
er experience in the commission business
il still With the same old reliable
his firms, Messrs =. A. Rice q Go, ole
rst numbers Z and West Camden Sc
of Baltimore. Md, new Number 8. Eas
He Camden ST., Baltimore, Md; w, J
We Jackson & Co., old number, IL Yves
he Camden st. new number. 3 West Cam
Dix den ST.. Baltimore, Md, Whateve
bushes IS is Entrusted in the hands O
j these merchants through their agent
las w. L.. Foster will always receiv
his prompt attention. For goods in on
ev. lines, for your eggs, poultry, grain
ell live stock, peas etc always ship to th
eet above named merchants and patroniz
your coiored agent, w. l. Foster. TIL
our said Foster thanks his old shippers fc
ted their past favors and would be please
lex TO still receive the same. The sal
her Foster will not furnish any seed pes
this season on crop time as he lost 1
vas much money on seed peas groceries
1891 1892 and 1893
cry Since man to man is so unjust.
% do not know what man to trus
have trusted many to my sorrow
,ol- Pay me today, will trust tomo
~ row
hat Some of our colored people will di
ch- furnish themselves to meet their bil
ch- with the white man but never bottle
it's themselves to meet their bills with &
Re- colOred man; yet they call themselv
'ur- great church members and christian
ERE ] have always found that honesty
Hill the best policy.
70 ID hoilo at1Ii rfnnfnu h
{ he they have not as yet rung loud enou
me. for us to catch the sound but we "
ried SION.
tier 1t is whispered that Rev. 6.
rag Goode, B. ID ex-pastor of Mt. ri
hell, Baptist Church, Church View, V
now pastor of Calvary Baptist ChurC
.s so Danville. Va, will pay rs visit on
re- about 18th Of March 1885, ana it
be likely that Rev. Go0de will preach
yes Zion on the second Sunday in MARI
hon 1897. Turn out and show our app
shed citation. as our hearts are always opC
ed to hear our ex-pastor.
Some of our truckers have plant
their peas while others are maxi
preparation for the same. We he
that part il not all of the colored sh
pers will patronize their color
day agents.
the month.
ton. Ia Crime has been raging.
bath we are Glad to note at this writ
dol that Mrs J. T. Davenport who has bi
Tor under the treatment of DIR. A. b.
ans is on the mend, also brother H
post ~ Minor who has been on four 8
pure list for sometime. We pray for til
speedy recovery.
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