Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-08-16
ROANOKE NEWS

ROANOKE, VA, August 11.-~-Mr.
and Mrs. John Howell, OF New Haven
Connecticut are visiting their father
Mr.. James r. Hughes, OF Sixth Ave
nuc, N. w. They will spend the
months end in the Magic City.
Miss Marie Hughes returned home
after attending the Summer Normal
at Rocky Mount, va.
Mr.. j. Il. Hughes and Mr.. and Mrs,
John Howell were the dinner guest
Of Mrs. NJ. ID. Shaw.
Mrs. William Green, Of $40 Fifth
Avenue, N. w. returned homo aftor
five weeks stay in Atlantic City, N. J.
The delegates OF tho |. o. 0. St.
Luke will leave Roanoke and South
west Virginia for their grand setting
which convenes In Richmond, August
1922.
Mr.. and Mrs. BraXton will visit
Richmond and on their return will
visit Columbus, Ohio, Portsmouth
and other towns along the route.
Mr. James Wright and Mr.. James
Harris, OF Cleveland, Ohio were the
guest Of Mrs. Annie Mitchell, Of GIT
Sixth Avenue, N. w. They will leave
for home Tuesday. stopping over in
Columbus to see Miss Beatrice Mitch
ell. He has been from France one
month.
The stork visited the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. James II. Hale and left n
bouncing baby boy. Mother and
baby are getting along fine at their
home, 612 Sixth Avenue, N. w.
Miss Emma Hale, OF 427 Fifth
Avenue, and Fourth Street, N. W..
who was injured in street car wreck
July "a is getting along nicely. She
sustained n broken right arm ut the
wrist and her side was bruised.
Mr.. Walter #. Rose, Of Peach Road
N. w has just returned from a two
weeks vacation in New York, Phila-
delphia and Washington. D. c., Wis
ting many Of his old friends OF those
cities. He reports quite q pleasant
trip and much recreation.
Miss Forest Hylton left Tuesday
for Indianapolis, Indiana, in company
with her little nephew. Master Maceo
Taylor, to visit his father and mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Taylor. Miss
Susie GTavely was in company with
Miss Hylton.
Mrs. Laura Francis. OF S13 Fifth
Avenue, N. w. died at four o'clock
Friday evening, August s after a
short illness.
Rev. S. r. Baker, Of Blacksburg.
preached at Mt. Zion A. M. e. Church
Sunday morning at eleven o'clock
from Romans 12:1. Subject, Con
secration." The essential to Chris
tianity, which was pictured by this
wonderful prelate to the satisfaction
Of all who heard him on this all
important subject.
DR.. J. S. Hatcher preached to his
audience that God is love and the
God OF love Notwithstanding we feel;
that He Is wrathful at times. What
ever He does it is done in love. All
had to agree with this wonderful,
teacher OF Gods word.
Mr.. James Wright, Of 1872 Gains
boro Avenue, N. w. died Monday
morning after short illness. He,
was n deacon OF the First Baptist
Church for many years. Funeral
arrangements not yet announced. His
only son, Mr.. J. A. Wright Is in
Chicago.
Mrs. Emma Burks loft Saturday
for Columbus, Ohio for two weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Thomas Hackley. who was
reported quite indisposed is much
improved.
Miss Sophronia Pittman was in
disposed last week but is out again,
and able to be at her work.
Mrs. Eta Hackley who was taken
to Burrell's Memorial Hospital some
weeks ago for an operation is re-
ported as getting along nicely.
Mrs. G.. w. Briggs. who underwent
a serious operation at the above in
stitution is reported as getting along
nicely.
August 8, quite a largo picnic OK
curson left the city for Christians
burg, Va, consisting OF the Mt. Zion
Baptist Church Sunday School, tho
First Baptist and Mt Zion A. m. &c.
Sunday Schools. They spent days
outing quietly.
Madison Stanffeld, with The Rich
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