Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-02-22
Florence S. [. Notes

Florence, S. c., February 10
Mrs. Ella Stubbs, of Bcnnctt5villc,
who has been quite i'll reports that
she is feeling like herself again.
Miss Lcona Mae Webster was colt
fined to bed Il short while recently,
but is now about and well.
Mr.. John Pcrvis, a leading contrac
tor, East Florence, is out again after
five weeks illness with the Flu.
Mr.. Willie Franks new cottage on
Mullins Street is nearing comp elton.
Mr.. Jerome Brown Of the Navy
passed here cnroute TO his home at
Timmonsvillc. He has served more
than nine years.
Mr.. L. J. johnson, OF Columbia,
S. c. returned from Fayetteville,
N. G. He rejoices in the fact that
he owes his success to early teaching
from the old blue back Webster
Rpcllcr and his training at the Sunday
School at Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
Columbia, S. C.
Mr.. S. w. Wingate, prosperous
merchant tailor Of Sumter visited
Oar lington recently. Mr.. W:Esate is
graduate OF Fisk and is su, ccrding
as Il tailor.
Mrs Ethel Green. OF Gnorsc,, vn,
s has gone to Hopewall, Va.
Mrs.. eliza PIown after spvr ling
NV days hero visiting her sister
NJ L. Eebecca Edwards lcft for her
home a. Rocky Moult, Y c
Mrs. Ella Edwards. OF Worcester,
Mass. passed here cnroute to visit
the Mayesville Institute, Maycsville,
of which Mrs. Emma Wilson is prin-
cipal.
Mr.. Clarence Leo from New York
passed here cnroutc to Camp Jack
son, Columbia. S. G..
Mrs. Nellie Smith OF Ofcrn, Ga.
has Como TO Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr.. William Preston a prosperous
citizen of Marion County passed here
en"outc to Sumter to visit his old
homo. When it comes to cduc0iio -,
Master John Henry, the only chip of
the old block, will never be found
wanting. He is also member Of
the Odd Fellow Lodge, No. G927 at
Sumter.
Mr.. Jack Lewis has received his
honorable DISCHARGE from Camp Sc
vicr. Grcensvilie, S. G.
Mr.. Thomas Smith and chum, Mr.
G. l.. Ballen OF the Navy have gone
to Wilmington, N. c..
w utI III hctt Vi lTSl CLASS gro
ccrics call on Mr.. w. p. Recon, East
Marion. Florence, S. G.
Mr.. Sam Bright, Of Camp Meade.
Md. has gone to Hardyvillc, S. c.. on
vacation.
Mr.. Sammie Wallace eldest son of
the late w. NJ. Wallace has made
some study Of the weather and from
careful observation recently has ar
rived at certain conclusions. 'P"o-
fcesor." said he recently, "you may
sell all your winter outing now be-
cause the cold weather is over with ;"
lis that So" I said. IIurrah for you
I'm glad I have ordered some wood
and as I am not able to purchase
much raw food will cancel my order
for wood as you think cold weather
is over"
Wonder what Brother Wallace
thought when that snow was peltng
him on the head last Saturday. u"
had better reconsider his observation
and take counsel.
Rev. Julius Move is one OF our
leading farmers and always enjoys
reading Negro newspapers.
Mr.. William G. Buie from Camp
Gordon passed here enroute to his
home at Mullins. He had served four
months in the trenches as buglcr
Rev. J. w. Williams, D. d.. of
Sumter spent a day in our city re-
Gently on official business connected
with the Pee Dee Association. He is
Manning to raise $4,000 at the
Shiloh Baptist Church, at Sumter, of
which he is pastor.
Mr.. W. P. Rush one of the larg-
est colored merchants in South Car
olina has made noticea BILE improve
ment in his business. The dry goods
and groceries are placed where they
will catch the eye. The qualities
are the best and prices the lowest.
As a leading business man he is
getting a good patronage and richly
deserves It. Try him and be con-
vinced. He reads Negro newspapers.