Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-11-30
ROANOKE NEWS

fence. The reverend delivered one
of the most instructive sermons it
has been my privilege to hear at any
time in my remembrance. He is the
best interpreter OF the Bible l have
ever heard. He has been with us
turning into the second week and at
each service he has delivered the
Gospel message to all who would
come. The reading services have
eXcellcd any l ever attended. The
fundamental truths brought out and
made clear cannot be soon forgotten
for indeed he makes the message
clear and plain that Christ reccivcth
sinful men.
Rev. DR.. Granderson preached at
Mt. Zion A. NJ. u. Church from tho
text found in the eighth chapter OF
the book of Ecclesiastes and tho
eleventh verse. He proved the long
suffering and patient endurance OF
God to the world Of sinners, lost and
ruined by the fall, when he showed
his audience that Christ was our
presenting thorn pierced brow, the
bleeding hands, His pierced feet, the
soldiers spear in His side. bearing
all for mans restoration back to God
and the favor of Heaven.
On Monday night tho Rev. Gran
derson spoke to the people from
Amos 4:11-12. il was Il great scr
mon.
Mrs. Lizzie Armstcad, OF 90S Peach
Street, who has been quite i'll with
Spanish Influenza is out again after
three weeks. She and her little son
loft for Norfolk, November "a to
visit her sister.
Mr.. James Duck wilder. OF Salem,
Sol, xln1y
November % at twelve O'Clock.
Mr.. Daniel Hill, OF III High St.,
N. w. died Thursday, November 21.
The remains were shipped to Boon's
Mill, Va.
Mr.. Isaac Stanficld, &C Mcdowell
Avenue leaves Thursday morning,
November IS, in company with NJ.
: Staniield for Pulaski and other
points West.
Madam White, at tho lGlito Cafe,
will satisfy you with something to eat
clean and neat, day or night---at the
Elite.
Mrs. T.. I. Becker, the leading Hair
Dresser of Roanoke has moved into
her new quarters in the COSmopOli-
tan Building, 81 Fourth Avenue, N.
w. and Gainsboro Avenue. Call at
this spacious parlor and get your
: best in town. Call around and be
convinced.
Our old friend, Robert Coles, is on
tho corner of Gainsboro and Sixth
Avenue and fixed to satisfy your
longing appetite for something to
eat or drink OF tho season. Pies
!: the best Of pies.
Get your clothes made at II. w.
Hale's. He repairs as we'll as makes
'em in the Cosmopolitan Building,
= on the corner of Gainsboro and Gill
mer Avenues, N. w.
j. NJ. Bannister and our friend,
Pough on the corner OF Fifth Avenue
and Gainsboro Road will satisfy you
with your repair work for your solos
They have installed n nice, large
machine. Thcy nail or sew them on.
All kinds of shoe work repaired here.
Mrs. ELLA Loclilayer has just re-
turned from n three weeks visit to
Richmond and other cities. All
were glad to see her home again, on
the corner OF Seventh Avenue and
Park Street, N. w.
Mrs. Addie Staniield and two
<daughters, Lillian and Emily, 406
Townsend Street, Wilmington, Del
aware, are expected home Thanks
giving. They have been absent from
the city nearly two years. Their
many friends will be glad to welcome
them home again.
Mrs. Nancy Wright, OF North JEFF
ferson Street died November FL at
the very ripe age Of 93 years and 6
months. She leaves three brothers
and host Of relatives to mourn
their loss. she was conscious OF the
approaching end. She was the sister
~ Daaonn In M Nyipbf IF Tho TTirct
Baptist, Messrs. Norman and Charles
D Wright, 1<ingstown, Va. Her remains
were solemnly laid to rest Saturday,
November 90, in tho First Baptist
Cemetery. Rev. w. w. Hicks, of Mt.
i Zion Baptist Church rendered a very
betting eulogy. The polite and
! obliging funeral director, Mr.. G. G.
Williams had the funeral in charge.
Mrs. Helen Barlow left the city
Monday evening for Columbus, Ohio
to spend THANKSGIVING with her
, brother. Mr.. Joscrh Stanfield, of
Champion Avenue, in the old Buck
eye State.
A young man by the name OF
Clarence Simms, of the Navy, was in
the city last week and was supposed
to have left for his ship. His body
was found today near Troutsville, in
his hand and q bullet hole through
his head.
The old reliable M. Stanflcld and
the boy, Master Harry Alexander will
place The Planet where they are to
go in under or about your door.
It Is reported that the Influenza
Is again on tho increase in the city
1t Ia very necessary that all men,
oyoryWhere look we'll to the sur
roundings and find refuge in tho
Gross of Calvary, which is sure.
w. r. Bannistcr and bunch left
this morning about ten o'clock and
returned to the city from Bedford
County with twenty rabbits-some
huntsnen around Roanoke.
Christmas is near and your friends
are expecting n gift. Nothing would
be more satisfactory than a nice book
! Como in to see us. We can furnish
you with any book you may wish and