Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1917-08-04
ROANOKE NOTES

Roanoke. Va.-Brothcr George Simp-
son is Oh the corner OF 9th Avenue
and Gainsboro Avenue with very
prosperous outlook i'll his enlarged
quarters Open day and night to ac-
commodatc me public with the good
things of the season, both to eat and
to drink. Brother George will leave
tonight Gully 3lsU for New YORK
City.
Mrs. Annie Fuqua, OF "a Fourth
Avenue, n. W., returned from q tell
day "trip to Marian Chilhic and Bris-
tol, Tennessee and Virginia, where
she visited her father and sister. She
returned Monday week, having had
very pleasant stay.
Staniield and Dugger, the southwest
paper agents, are still on the road
with The Planet Of Richmond, The
Journal and Guide, The Freeman OF
indianapolis, Ind, and the Now York
Age can be had by calling on either
OF these parties. Mr.. Mckinley Rico
is tho agent proper for the Age, OF
500 Commonwealth Avenue, N. e.,
Roanoke. ,..-.
]. II. Robinson, All 9th Avenue.
N W., leaves for Pittsburg, Pa, Wed.
neSday, August l, for a few weeks.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Clark, Of 224
7th Avenue N. e., announce the mar.
riage Uf their daughter, Lotto May.
to Mr.. Loo Roy Nicely at Mt. Zion
A. M. T.. parsonage Juno 25, 1917.
Rev. @. w. Thrasher, an old Roam.
oko preacher, returned no the city
from Alabama, where he has labored
for tho past eighteen years. SO he
returns to- old Virginia for awhile!
Ho Is now located ct Clovcrdale, Va
Miss Lizzie Jones and Miss Queen
Williams returned from Petersburg
Va, where they attended tho Va. n
!. l. Summer Normal, and have
finished their three-ycars' course
Mr.. James NJ. Lee, APO 10th Avenue
n. e., left for Cincinnati, Ohio
where he will live for while.
Sunday morning, July goth, Rev
Geo. c. TaylT, ID. D., seemed at his
best, for indeed, all who heard his
discourse were lifted up spiritually
and made 70 realize The wG,i<.erCu.
power of God as it operated In the
hearts Of men. After his sermon, as
his usage is, he proceeded to intro.
ducc strangers, and to the surpri.o of
many, he introduced his youngest sis
der from Miami, Fla, whom he had
not seen for Il period OF twenty-four
years. Then it was discovered why
lac had given his audience such n
rich discourse. He was filled brim-
full spiritually and parentally.
Mr.. Frank Odcll, Of 264 Sth Avenue,
n. W., Roanoke, Va, who has been
conlln.u to his bed for zen weeks un-
der the care Of DR.. j. II. Roberts, is
critically i'll Il, this writing.
Miss Bertha Colvin, OF Hollins, Va,
has been visiting Mrs. Amanda Left
witch, Of Roanoke county, during her
two weeks vacation; also MIR. B. ~,
Wade.
Miss Colvin will return to her oc-
cuDation at Judge Staples country
nome July olSI.
Mrs. Jennie IIylton, of 631 Sth Ave-
nue., N. W., and little grandson, Macco,
left for Indianapolis, Ind, July 2Sth,
TO visit her daughter, Miss Forest
Hylton, and Mrs. Eliza Taylor. She
Will he away from the city two weeks.
All wish Mrs. lIylton prosperous
and pleasant vacation and safe re-
turn.
Professor NJ. Traynham, Of 226 9Th
Avenue, N. W., left the city July Goth
Tor l1ynchburg, Va, to meet Miss
Louise Bullock, his niece, whom he
Will accompany to Columbus, Ohio, to
visit her brother and other relatives
and friends. Miss Bullock will spend
some time in the Buck Eye State,
after which she will return to Roam
okc and spend the remainder of her
vacation visiting her cousins, relatives
and friends. Professor Traynham
will leave Columbus for Pittsburgh,
Philadelphia and Brooklyn, N. Y,
where he will visit Mr. b. b. Trayn-
ham a close relative, and many
other OF his old friends and acauai. t.
ances. We hope Professor Traynham
a pleasant trip. There is something
kind of suspicious about the PROBES
sor's northern trips every summer.
Mrs. Addie Staniield, of 9th Ave
nue., N. W., and daughters, Lillian
and Emily, expect to leave some
time aarly in hu9nSt for yU;lo,;poto,