Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-12-06

Ninth Avenue, n. ". was slightly
dama"cd by fire Sunday afternoon
While the Deacon was nj dinner some
one of his ucighborS Informed him
That his home WAS aiirs. The home
was fully Insured.
Mrs. Laura Il, Durphy. Of 1871
Seventh Avenue is much better. She
has boon confined to ncr home about
on" month.
Miss Lotto llalr. Of Gl2 Sixth
Av""uc. n. w. spent 'Tharks"ivinr
IN LTnchburg, wh"rc she witnc=srd
'hc footba | game between NirGnia
"E"HloGi";>i Seminary and College, and
.<H,raU College.
Or. D@hncy &"cnt Thanksgiving in
Richmond and pctcrshNr@. where he
Witnessed the 1Iamr;on-l,nion game.
He visited relatives in Petersburg.
Nh. Wil'iam Buford returned to
tho city. He has been in the Navy
since 1917
Mrs. Mary T.. Hacklcy. of is
l.ynchbnrg Avenue. n. T.. spent
! Thanksgiving in Colnmhus. Ohio. tho
guest Of Mrs, Alice Berger Then to
| Pittsburgh, where she will spend two
weeks the guest Of her uncle Mr..
John White.
R"v. j. w. lie" of tho High Street
Baptist Church has returned from his
three weeks vacation much refreshed
from his trip.
The work on Mt Zion 4. NJ. t.
Church is progressing nicely under
the circumstances. There have been
no breaks in the services. 1t will
be NOR" favorab,c now since the
wal s are nearly complete.
Master Edgar Howard paid Il flying
visit to Richmond to be with his
brothcr. Master Irving Howard. of
Union University. for THANKSGIVING
He returned Friday much clatcd over
his trip.
MIR Robert Woods and Miss Bcu
lah l.. Davis were married Thanks
giving evening at O'Clock by Rev.
Y. G. Curtis. They were married at
the home of the brides parents, MIR
and Mrs. Will Davis, Of Ninton. AT
ter the ceremony cake and wine
were served. 4 good many witnessed
thn ceremony.
Following tn announcement that
DC VA" Cann Community Service
would lie discontinued November 5lst
came the information from thc Cen
u al t'IS lHul lh' WI N
would be extended to january 3lSt,
1920 much to the satisfaction of the
citizens Of Roanoke.
One of the interesting features OF
| the work will I've that of the Communi
| ty Chris mas tree, not Il giving tree,
but a receiving tree, and all articles
! will he given to the needy families of
Roanoke.
Mrs. McFaddcn, through her YER
satility and rcsourccfulncss has sue
| rrrdCd III creating Il social spirit i'll
| the community which is greatly ap
| prr"!atcd by all who have co-oporat-
I'd Tith her.
The War Camp Community Ser
vice has no conncc' ion what ever with
| the work Of the Detention Home.
Mrs. Olivia Ward Bush. Banks oil
| Chicago, Ill, is now making Il most
| successful tour through Virginia and
other southern points in the interest
OF her literary work She is produc-
ing for the first time in the South
her new Indian play "The Trail OF
the Montauk," n story If Indian life
with the scenes taken from the birth
place OF Mrs. Bush Banks in the east
crn part Of New York State. She has
already presented it in various clubs
| in Roanoke and her audiences have
been thrilled by her able interpreted
tions If that which !, ,pcoe,r,,
with her Shn has bcon succo.sru, in
securing the h,st ,lor, D,,,nLo 81
fords.
The NAV has bccn pivon i, Truo
, I,crormors J;,l, for tho p,.oe,,,,,ori,,
| Church cluh ,ho E;r., n,n,i., I,,,n,,
/ She has also r;vop .noc;,, n,nrr,n,,.
for the MI. Zion Bontist cbnrch and
nc Shiloh R,ntist Chnrch 80 c,,nn,
Va. The plav vii, ho nroducod ~ Tho
s; Toul II T. Cburch .tbis wno,r
Mrs. Rusb-R,nke b,s rn.o i,c1 ro,r
~ commcnd,tior. from, nnr ho,,o.o
rs she has given READINGS from hor
book "Driftwcod collcction of nrnsn
and poetry.
She il well known in Boston. Mass
where she resided corIicr in I;fo ana