Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-10-05
ROANOKE NEWS

field, 1G-months- old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Mamie Stanficld, Sunday
morning, about four o'clock, after
one weeks illness was sad event.
The funeral services We're from tho
home, SAG Seventh avenue. n. W.,
Monday morning at ten o'clock. Rev.
George G. Taylor oiliciatod. The re.
mains were inferred in Midway Gem
otcry. We love our little ones dear
ly, but the Master loves them best,
is the only way to decide.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. p. Stanneld wish
to use this method in thanking their
ncighbors and friends who assisted
them so nicely during the short i'll
ness and the death OF their baby.
Thanks to all
Mr.. Samuel Robertson. of TIC Nor
folk avenue, S. W., who has boon
much indisposcd for the last fow
weeks is reported some better at this
writing.
Miss Myrtle Tributary, of Blucficld
w. Va. is in the city visiting Mrs.
Eva Morton, at 113 N. Jefferson st.
Mrs. Morton will return to BlueHeld
with Miss Tributary Thursday, Octo-
Der 3.
Master Edward Steward and sister
Miss Cora Steward. Of East Radford,
Va. spent the week end with Rev.
and Mrs. p. G. Graveley, Of 1873
Seventh avenue, N. w. They had
very pleasant stay in the Magic City.
Sunday, September 80 being tho
fifth Sunday, it was known as dollar
money day in the A. NJ. e. Church
connection. The sum Of $4,000 was
raised for the days collection.
Rev. George G. Taylor, ID. d. filled
his pulpit Sunday morning and night
delivering two very strong Gospel
sermons, which wcrc very helpful to
all. The Reverend seemed to put his
whole soul in his sermons Of the day.
Mrs. Nora B. Taylor has opened
the kindergarten school at 113 Sew
cnth avenue, N. w. You will do
we'll, parents, to put your children
under the care OF Mrs. Taylor.
Mr.. William Hundley. OF Eighth
avenue, N. w. died Monday evening,
after Il weeks illness with double
Pneumonia. Tho funeral will take
place Thursday evening. at $50.
We wish to thank tho many
friends for the kindness shown us
during the illness and death Of tho
wife and our beloved mother, Mrs.
Lena Anderson, OF 600 Moorman
! Road. N. w.
There is Il grand revival going on
at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church, I'M
der the direction OF Rev. w. w.
Hicks, pastor Of the above named
Church, where many souls have been
restored to tho relationship OF God.
Mr.. w. II. Bannstcr returned from
Chicago, where he spent twelve days
Of high enjoyment and returns homo
much refreshed.
Miss Elsie Hurt, OF 61S Fairfax
, avenue, n. w. Is much indisposod at
this writing.
Mr.. Robert Sanders. Of coo Sixth
avenue, N. w. died last Friday. Sep
tombcr 81. 1918, after n very short
illness. Tho funeral took place Mon
day, September 30, at tho First Bap-
list Church, at two o'clock, where Il
very large audience assembled to
hear the funeral eulogy Of one OF the
noblost characters OF tho city. Mr..
Sanders was very highly respected
by all who met or know him. Ho
was n noble citizen, q great church
man, highly spoken OF by tho Rev.
w. w. Hicks, who had known tho
family in West Virginia, where the
family has mado a wonderful record
in Church and in tho establishment
OF public schools throughout West
Virginia.
There wcro men and women from
every walk OF life. Tho edifico was
filed from pulpit to tho rear with
friends Of tho deceased to pay tho
last tribute OF respect to their de-
ceased friend and neighbor, brother
colaborcr and worker for the uplift
~ IN hi Il
The casket was dove colored broad
cloth. Tho floral designs wore very
profuso and beautiful.
Mr.. J. M. Clark and Mr.. Hubbard
Belts, Of West Virginia were present
at tho funeral. Mr.. Clark Is Mrs.
Agnes Sanders brother-in-law. Mr..
Sanders leaves to mourn their loss a
loving and devoted vito, a loving
mother. five brothers, fvo children
and host OF relatives and friends
Many students left tho city last
night and to-day for Lynchburg The
illogical Seminary and College to pur
suo their course Of studies in that
scat Of learning.
Master Harry Alexander will hus-
Ito The Planet with Stanfield, Hick-
man and Robertson.
| Miss Leila r. Gill, Of lat Ninth
avenue, N. W. loft for Gloucester
County, Va. to teach this session.
Master Hampton Hoge Gill, of tho
Same address left Tuesday night for
Richmond to attend school.
| Mrs. Mahalia Banks, Of 61S Fair
fax avenue has been quito indisposed
during tho past week but somewhat
! improved at this writing.
Sir l.. Fl. Board, Of Fourth avenue
! N. w. has been spending the Summer
In Salem with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
! 1Galham. Sir Board Is the assistant
deputy Of tho knights of Pythias Of
Roanoke.
| The Fifty-flfth Anniversary of tho
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church was held
on tho fourth Sunday in September.
(which was attended by q largo con-
gregation. People came from far
and near and we arc sure tho service
was enjoyed by all who were pres.
ent and which will DO long remem-
bored. The following program was
rendered as follows: