Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-09-06

remained so until lalinS Heailh pre-
vented her. She held on TO the faith
to the end. Rev. James S. Hatcher
delivered the funeral culogy in u
most encouraging discourse from the
Book Of Job, which was very belt
ting: "rhc Lord gave and the Lord
hath taken away, blessed be the name
of tho Lord"
The deceased was born in 1879.
There was a large attendance to pay
due respect to this noble Christian
mother. She leaves to mourn their
loss two daughters, two sons. four
brothers and host of relatives, one
married daughter, Mrs. Bette Wright
with whom she resided during her
life and Mr. THOMAS G. Wright. her
son-in-law, who was so very kind to
her at all times Tho floral designs
were profuse and very beautiful. MI.
G.. c. Williams, the polite funeral di-
rector, Of Fourth Avenue. n. W. had
the funeral in charge. The remains
were inferred in Midway Cemetery.
Mrs. NJ. e. Smith, Of Nutley, n. j.,
Miss Elizabeth Withers, of Asbury
Park, n. J. are the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w. Howard, Of 302 Seventh
Avenue, N. w. They will spend SOY
cral days in the Magic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gillian, OF
Homestead, Pa. arrived in the city
Sunday morning, to visit their mother
and mother-in-law and father-in-law
of Mcdowell Avenue, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Steward and MIR. aud Mrs Joel
Daniels Of 204 Ninth Avenue, N. E,
Professor Gillian is looking the pic
tura Of health. Mrs. Steward has
boon i'll for a long while but she is
getting along nicely at this writing.
Rev. J. S. Hatcher, b. D., of Mt.
Zion A. NJ. e. Church delivered three
strong and very helpful sermons last
Sunday. The sermon at night was
on the subject Of labor. He discussed
It in the most instructive manner
showing the place that labor. occupied
I'm the worlds onward move, whether
in Church or State and when he had
concluded all present were better
informed. The collection for the
day was $44.77.
Mr.. Glenn Terrell, Of Eighth Ave
nue., N. e. was called home on ac-
count Of the serious illness Of his
sister in North Carolina.
Mr.. w. j. Majors of Shannon
BrauCN w. va, 10 IiS 6NSSs ~ N'''
wife for two weeks at 301 9TH Avenue
N. w.
Mrs. Minnie Harper Smith OF 51O
! 7th Avenue N. W., died Saturday T.
4 M. after lingering illness. She was
faithful fmember Of Mt. Zion A. M
Il. Church. Her funeral was held at
the above named church Monday nj
ternoon.
Mr.. David Galloway who underwent
n slight operation at Burrell Momor'
ial Hospital two weeks ago is getting
along fine. He Is out every day.
Mr.. James Cosby left Tuesday for
Kimball and Blueficld, w. Va, where
he will visit relative and friends for
two weeks. =.
Eat Hot Lunches at Coles and Due
N. W. .E
Mrs. Robert Tinsley returned to
the city after spending the past II
months in Philadelphia with relatives
!, and friends. She Is home Ola 9Th Ave
nue., N. w.
DR.. James Peters of Columbus, O..
and formerly of Lynchburg, Va, was
| q visitor in the city this week.
Mrs. Cora Watkins Perry Of Bris
toll Tenn, Is the guest OF her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Watkins 3rd Ave
nue., N. w.
Mr.. G. T. Toliver left Sunday night
, for Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York city OH business. =
Mrs. Fannie Nelson Dickcrson sui
, fered stroke OF paralysis Friday
morning and she died about p. M.
, the same morning. She was the only
daughter of Mrs. Maria Nelson.
J Miss Marian Bowler one Of our pull
lie school teachers has just returned
from an extended northern trip. While
away she attended summer school
at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Ella butcher and daughter
to relatives and friends III Rich
mond and Petersburg. She was q
delegate to the I. o. o. st. Lukes
convention which met in Richmond
Don't fail to get the Pittsburg
Courier and all the leading Negro
Weekly's at 600 Gainsboro Avenue
N. W., Coles and Digger Place.
Mrs. E. II. Dudley has Miss A. e.
Boyd of Natchcz, Miss, Mrs. w. II.
Herritag Of Edenton, N. c., and Mrs
c.. ID. Moore of Williamton, N. c.
rs her guest at AT Gilmcr Avenue.
N. w.
Mrs. Annie Jones Of 119 High ST.
will leave on the 9th for Philadelphia
to visit her sister, Mrs. Ellen Far,
fell ITO St. Bandcrat street for two
weeks.
Mrs. Sadie HackyilIe OF Philadel-
phia who came to Roanoke to attend
the funeral of her uncle, James
Wright will leave for Philadelphia
her home tonight.
ember Madison Stanfield, The
Planet Agent is in town with the
leading weekly journal Of the state
and pills and plasters to relieve your
i'll and shaking chills at 1863 Wells
Alley, N. w.
The Hon. r. II. Pree of Newport,
News, Va. is in Roanoke this week
on his vacation. The guest of Mrs.
Mile B. Paxton.
The lawyer seems to be in a very
happy frame Of mind as he moves