Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-09-14
-ATuRDAY, SEPTEMBER IL. 1918
ROANOKE NEWS

MIS-. Annie BraNtOn, 343 Ninth ave-
nue., n. w. will leave the city Satur-
day, September Ia for u two weeks
vacation, visiting her mother, at
Lowrcys, Va.
Mr.. David Fowler, Of Los Angeles
California was in the city Saturday
and spent the day with his cousin
and family, MI. Clifton Fowler, at
$40 Fifth avenue, n. w.
Little Willie Robertson, Of 21O
Eleventh street S. w. had his right
ankle broken Monday, September 2.
He was attended by DR.. j. 3. Clayton
Mrs. Carrie Walker. Of Ninth ave-
nue., N. =, is reported quite sick at
this writing.
= Mrs. Leftwich. Of 312 Fairfax
avenue, is quite i'll. She is faith
full member of the A. NJ. L. Church.
Miss Bertha Dickerson, of Harris
burg, Pa has returned after an alb
sence from the city for six months,
visiting her mother, Mrs. Sissy Dick
erson, Of 400 Tenth avenue, N. E.
Miss Dickerson will remain in the city
two or three weeks, after which she
will return to her occupation. Moth
CT and all were very glad indeed to
have daughter and sister home. She
was looking the picture Of health.
Mr.. Boyd, who had his right foot
so badly cut across tho ball, was
forced to have three Of his toes
amputated. His residence is on Chest
rs getting along very nicely.
Mrs Nora b. Taylor began the
enrolment Of her kindergarten
school, last Monday morning.
Mrs. ella b. Stanton, of 2S19
Webster avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa.
who visited her mother some time
about the 26th Of August, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb at Vera, Va. for
two weeks.
Rev. George G. Taylor, d. d. of
Mt. Zion A. M. e. Church returned
Saturday from the Eastern Shores
and filled his pulpit Sunday morning
and night. He delivered two very
helpful and instructive discourses to
his congregation. He seemed at his
best after two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Nora b. Taylor has just re-
turned from an Eastern trip, where
She Expresses having had n very
pleasant time during her vacation
around Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Mrs. Taylor has again opened her
kindergarten school. Tho parents
Will do we'll to place thoir children
under the care Of Mrs. Taylor at
the Y. NJ. c. a. Room, 115 Seventh
avenue, N. w
Miss Matte Stanficld, Of Durham,
stopped over with NJ. Stanfield at
1853 Wells Alley, N. w. She left on
Saturday morning for Princeton, w.
Virginia.
Row. d. r. Powell, of the Hill
Street Baptist Church, has a revival
in progress for going on two weeks
in which many souls have been con-
vcrted and left tho old haunts OF sim
The Rev. Powell is being assisted by
the Rev. George Brent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gillian, of
Pittsburgh, Pa, originally Of Roam
oke are in the city spending n few
weeks vacation with parents, Mr..
anil Mrs. Henry Steward, Of Ninth
avenue, N. E. Mr.. Gillian also has
sister and brother here, Mr.. w. A.
Gillian the postman, of Wells avenue
and Mrs. Frances Daniels, Of Ninth
avenue, N. w. They would have left
for home last Sunday, but their baby
was taken very sick, which detained
them. The babe is reported better
at this writing. DR.. George e.
Moore is the attending physician.
Mrs. Catherine Stanlield, who left
tho city a few weeks ago to be at
the bedside OF her aunt, Mrs. Mary
Stokes, returned home September 10
reporting her aunt much improved
under the care Of DR.. Conner, of
Clifton Forge, Va.
Sir John Mitchell, Jr., OF Richmond
Will be here Sunday, September Is
and will deliver his famous lecture
on the present war at the Hampton
Theatre. Don't miss this rare treat.
n 70 hi
$3.50. Admission free.
The Uniform Rank, Pythians, and
Cadets are requested to report at
the Castle Hall, at $3.50. Done by
order Of w. B. T.. Crowell, Sir Fl. l..
Shelton, Captain of the Cadet Com
pany All are cordially invited to
hear this wonderful lecture.
Mrs. Frances Daniels and brother
made flying trip to their old home
last week and spent very pleasant
week end with old friends.
Mr.. James Austin, of Camp Lee,
was in the city Monday, having got
left Sunday night.
Dock" Hale, of Camp Lee was in
the city last week. He returned to
camp Sunday night.
The enrolment of the Colored
Public Schools Of the City Of Roam
ohO ~ ucSuty WAS DIS IOIlOWS:
Harrison Avenue, N. W., 512; Gre
cory Avenue, N. e., 355; Gainsboro
33S. Total, 1905.
Rev. w. r. Robinson, Of Washing
ton, d. c. spent very pleasant two
weeks among relatives and friends.
He preached at the High Street Bap-
fist Church Thursday night and at
st. Paul M. e. Church Friday night
last. Brother Robinson carries the
best wishes and a long life in the
service OF the Lord. He Is stopping
with his sister, Mrs. Ellen Crutch-
field Holland, $40 Tenth avenue, N.
T..
The funeral Of Mr.. James Sanders
OF Third avenue and Third street,
who died in Petersburg last Thurs.
day took place from tho residence at
$3.50, where a large audience Assem-
bled. Rev. E. q. Kicks offlciated in
the delivery OF the funeral eulogy