Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-02-14

ROANOKE NEWS

ROANOKE, VA, February 10
Mr.. T. r. Traynham, Of Tenth Ave-
nue., NJ e. is reported sick this week.
Mr.. John Galloway, OF Ninth Ave-
nue, N. E., who has boon quito In.
disposed is still confined to his homo.
Mr. Robert Faulkner. OF Ninth
Avenue. N. &c. is reported sick.
Rev. James S. Hatcher Is out
again.
Mrs. Hatcher is much improved
and getting On nicely.
Mr.. w. r. Bannister OF Seventh
Avenue, N. w. sustained very
painful injury by a nail being driven
through his shoe into his foot.
Rev. Smons. OF Winston-Salem,
N. G. was in the city last week. to
consult an eminent physician and
was present during the services md
expressed his delight in hearing two
wonderful discourses delivered by
DR.. James S. Hatcher. He assured
the people that II thoy would follow
the instruction given there could be
prosperity for both soul and body.
Rev. Simons left Monday evening for
home.
Mrs. Fannie Joplin. 609 Sixth Ave-
nue.. N. w. is much indisposed this
week.
The little child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hale has been quite sick this
week at their home on Sixth Avenue.
Mrs. Lillian Dickerson, of 500
Naghten Street, Columbus, Ohio, mr.
rived in the city Monday, February
.. She will also visit Rocky Mount
and Danvilie, Va. before returning
She will spend three woews In Roam
oke, Rocky Mount, Danville and
South Boston, Halifax County. She
IS the picture Of health.
Mr.. James Woods. Of Eighth Ave-
nue.. N. e., died ut his residence
Sunday. February s. Mr.. Woods
was an employee OF Roanoke Ma
chino Works, foundry department
for q number Of years.
Mrs. Annie b. Braxton, OF 343
Ninth Avenue. N. w. has been quito
sick at her home. Sho Is much i'm
proved Mt this writing.
MIR. Harry Reid. of Detroit. Mich
igan died January 81. His sister.
Mrs. Braxton was unable to attend
the funeral. The remains were
shipped to Lowreys, Va. for inter-
ment Sunday, February i. He leaves
mother, wife, two children, ono
Sister, five brothers to mourn their
1888. He also leaves host Of rela-
4 ttves and friends. The family wishes
tc thank their many friends for their
'-T"Ht Kindness to them during their
hours Of sorrow and mourning. They
wish especially to thank Mr.. George
Drew. who went to Detroit and ac-
companied the remains home.
Mr.. Robert Mostly Of Norman
road died Monday at eight o'clock
at tho home OF his daughter, Mrs.
Lucy Moore. He was- eighty years
Or moro Of age and was converted n
rev years ago.
Mr.. Marshall Galloway, Of Ninth
Avenue has rccn quf,c sick for the
past two weeks. but IS reported much
improved at this writing.
MrA David Ri cv. Of T-cnth Ave-
. nue., N. W., who has been sick for
about sixtcc, days :, much improved
at this writing.
Mr.. Wesley Robertson, A12 Ninth
Avenue, N. w. is irdtsposed the past
week.
Mrs. Catherine Star Irh, who ms
been quite indisD2scd for five weeks
under tho care Of DR.. George Il.
Moore is still confrc.I to her bed
slightly imprcvcAE5t this time
Mr. John COOPER, Of Lynchburg
AVcnne, N. Il. GOD 1T his home Sun
DAY, February s. 81 or Il short illncss.
Madison Stan!ic,h, The Planet
hustler, is. sti!l cN the beat with his
III Is and PlaSt er3 for the "hclD of the
general public. l.ool out for him.
lie is on the read and will be pleased
TO serve tho people with The Planet.
the leading editorials and news of
Virginia.
Thomas Howard of Seventh Ave-
nue., N. w. win he delighted to furn-
fsh you with. The Planet and other
papers hand cd hv h'n1. Tom is some
boy.
/. Mr.. Louis Ch0liaghor, Of First
Street, N. W., died Sunday morning
after lingering illness This gen
tleman was q very esteemed friend
OF NINE having given me the agency
or INDIAN Herb Tablets many years
ago. This was one of the first men
worked with in the blacksmith shop
during 1856, nearly "a years ago.
We were always close friends until
he died. He was white man with
a great and nchN heart for honC~
and integrity. He has two sons,
both Of whom are priests.
VII 'hc SICK ISt TINS week are, Mr.
+. Walter Halc,>James RI. Hale, MIR.
Robert Burrell. Mrs. Rosa Toles, Mr..
george Fogel, James Croson, Elijah
Williams.
There were 3.AHo cases Of Flu in
this city, one-third of whom were
colored. There have been no deaths
reported so far +
Mrs. George Noe returned from
khoxvi le. Tenn. where she was called -.
On business,
Mr.. James w. Worthey, organizer
and labor agent cf the American
Federation OF Loho" who has been
around Roanoke tho past three
weeks loft for Danvilie, Va Mr..
Worthey looks n"tor tho colored nm
ions OF the so"thorn States and ad.
justs grievances.
Miss Olivia EnT:s, Of 30S Fifth
Avenue, N. w wae~ most brutally ,
assaulted by somc ono near her home
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