Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1917-09-08

lived true soldier and died at his
post. Rev. l.. l.. Downing, of the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
made a splendid talk by way of in
struction to the Odd Fellows in at
tendance, for which 1t Is hoped may
have lasting impression OH their
minds, Of the necessity Of preparing
for the change of worlds.
Rev. George G. Taylor, d. d.
preached Sunday morning and night,
administering the Holy Sacrament at
morning service He spoke at night
from the prophecies Of the Prophet
Isaiah. from which he made very
strong discourse.
Rev. Haynes filled the pulpit with
credit TO the occasion last Sunday
morning at Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
Rcv. Hicks is out Of the city assisting
in a great revival in Tidowater.
Mr.. William E. Tucker, OF Norfolk
avenue was shot Sunday night by a
man named William Scott. He was
taken to Roanoke Hospital, where he
died from effect of the wounds.
from Kingsport, Tenn, where he
spent two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Penn have
returned from Bedford, where they
spent the week visiting.
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Apartment. Strictly reliable, $25
per month. Apply at 90 Seventh
avenue, S. W., DR.. Is. G. Keister.
The stork visited the homo Of Mr..
and Mrs. Roscoe Banks on Upper
Harrison and left fine bouncing girl
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Digger left
Monday for Halifax County, where
they will spend their vacation visiting
relatives and friends.
Leave your order for the colorcd
papers with Dugan's stand.
Mrs. George Noe, Of knoxville,
Tenn, who has been visiting her hus-
band IN the city, returned to home
Monday, whore she will resume her
work as matron ut the Deaf and
Dumb Institute.
Mrs. Hattie Hickman left this week
for Now Castle, Pa, where she will
visit Mr.. and Mrs. John Ellis and Mr..
J A. Hickman.
Mr.. James Hughes, Of Harrison
avenue returned from Chicago, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G.. White returned
from two weeks stay in Boydton
and North Carolina.
where he spent two weeks visiting.
Mrs Edna Penn, of 12S Patton ave
nue., N. w. has returned from Win
ston"Salem, N. c., after q two weeks
visit.
Mr.. Chris. II. Leftwich, better
known as Barney Oldneld" left for
Mercersburg, Pa. Tuesday on pleas
urc trip with his car. He will return
Monday -
Miss Sarah Gurthie. OF Blueheld,
w. Va. spent three days in the city
enroutc home from the st. Luke
convention at Richmond.
DR.. II. J. Moseley, ono Of our Magic
City pharmacists, was In attendance
at the National Medical Association
last week in Philadelphia and reports
Il large and enthusiastic convention.
DR.. S. T.. whitman and DR.. l.. G..
Downing, two Of our prominent ply
sicians were also in attendance. Drs.
whitman and Downing also visited
Atlantic City, N. j., while DR.. Nose
ley visited New York. We gladly
welcome the boys home. DR. Nose
ley was elected chairman Of the
Pharmaceutical Section, we were in
formed.
Mr.. jim Cuff was married to Mrs.
Lucy Anderson on Sunday last.
Mrs. Casey is still confined to her
bed.
Miss Leo Craggett, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Craggett died August 31st
and was buried at Vinton Cemetery
On September list.
Mr.. Joe Banks left on yesterday,
for Washington, d. G. to visit his
parents.
Tho Helping Hand Home Society
held its regular meeting at the homo
OF their president, Sister Georgia
Hairston. There were thirty men,
bers present. After having a most
excellent business meeting, tho prizes
were awarded to the members bring
Ing the highest number Of members.
The prize winners were Sister Octav-
ia Guthrie, who brought in ton new
members and Sister Lucy Day, who
brought in seven new members. The
Si"' iioo ioSVlfCu LWClily-uRC
new members in all They are look
Ing forward to their annual sermon
which will be preached at the Hill
Street Baptist Church next Sunday
afternoon at three o'clock. After
the meeting they were served to
luncheon, which was enjoyed by all.
The Helping Hand Home Society
will have their annual sermon
preached at the Hill Street Baptist
Church by their pastor, Roy. Powell,
Sunday, September 8, 1917. All are
asked to be present to know some
thing of the work Of tho club. If
you have not heard Of this club before
be sure to come SO that you will know
something about it. President, Geor-
gia Hairston, Secretary, Mary A.
Robinson.
Sunday, September End was a