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

vented her. Sho held on TO the faith
to the end. Rev. James S. Hatcher
delivered the funeral eulogy in Il
most encouraging discourse from the
Book of Job, which was very beiit-
ting: "rhc Lord gave and the Lord
hath taken away, blessed be the name
Of the Lord
The deceased was born in 1917.
There was a large attendance to pay
due respect to this noble Christian
mother She leaves to mourn thor
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 Mt all times The floral designs
wore profuse and very beautiful. Mr..
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 Nutlcy, N. j.,
| Miss Elizabeth Withers, OF Asbury
! Park, y. J. arc the guest Of Mr. and
. Mrs. S. w. Howard, Of 302 Seventh
I Avenue, N. w. They will spend sew
eral days in tho Magic City.
; iii. and Mrs. Joseph Gillian, OF
| Homestead, Pa. arrived in the city
Sunday morning, to visit their mother
and mo;hnr-in-law and father-in-law
, OF McDowall Avenue, Mr.. and Mrs.
, Henry Steward and Mr.. aud Mrs. Joel
! Daniels Of 20a Ninth Avenue, n. E.
! Professor Gillian is looking tho pic
J tura of health. Mrs. Steward has
been i'll for a long while but she is
getting along nicely at this writing.
! Rev. J. S. Hatcher, b. D., Of MI.
iHion A. NJ. e. Church delivered three
strong and very helpful sermons last
| Sunday. Tho sermon at night was
on the subject of labor. He discussed
! it in the most instructive manner
showing the place that labor occupied
In the worlds onward move. whether
! in Church or State and when he had
concluded all present were better
Uniformed. 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. ]. Majors Of Shannon
Branch W. Va, is the guest OF his
wife for two weeks at sol 7th Avenue
N. w.
Mrs. Minnie Harper Smith of 51O
18th Avenue N. W., died Saturday T.
I'M. after lingering illness. She was
Ia faithful ,member of Mt. Zion A. M.
liz. Church. Her funeral was held at
the above named church Monday af
tcrnoon.
Mr.. David Galloway who underwent
n slight operation at Burrell Mcmor-
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
The will visit relative and friends for
1.-TWO weeks. s. /,
Eat Hot Lunches at Coles and Dug
IN w. 1 .
Mrs. Robert Tinsley returned TO
the city after spending tho past IL
months In Philadelphia with relatives
and friends. She Is home GA 9th Ave
nue., N. W. ASrA,t
DR.. James Peters of Columbus, o.,
and formerly Of Lynchburg, Va, was
La 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
niue, N. W.
Mr.. G. T. Toliver left Sunday night
for Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
i, York city on business. Z
Mrs. Fannie Nelson Dickerson SUI
fcrcd stroke Of paralysis Friday
the same morning. Sho was the only
daughter Of Mrs. Maria Nelson.
Miss Mar ian Bowler one of our pub
Ia 81, S,,c ~, n
from an extended northern trip. While
away she attended summer school
at The University OF Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Ella Butcher and daughter,
LaVerne has returned from visit
to relatives and friends in Rich :
mond and Petersburg. She was a
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
Weckly's at 600 Gainsboro Avenue
n. W., Coles and Dugger Place.
Mrs. e. II. Dudley has Miss A. E..
Boyd of NatcheZ, Miss, Mrs. w. II.
Hcrritag Of Edenton, N. c., and Mrs
G. ID. Moore of Williamton, N. C.
us her guest at AT Gilmcr Avenue,
N. w.
Mrs. Annie Jones OF 10 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 Hackville of Philadel-
phia who came to Roanoke to attend
the funeral of her uncle, James
Wright will leave for Philadelphia
her home tonight.
Remer,oer Madison Stanfield, The
Planet Agent is in town with tho
leading weekly journal Of the state
and pills and plasters to relieve your
ill and shaking chills at 1853 Wells
Alley, N. w.
The Hon. r. H. 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 very
happy frame Of mind as he moves