Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-03-06
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ROANOKE, VA, March 3.--Mrs
Annie Sherman, OF 514 Eighth Ave
nue., N. e. died Monday, February 16
at 10: 0S, after very brief Illness
The funeral services were conducted
at the homo OF her daughter, Mrs
Martha Redd, Wednesday, February
IS, at 200 P. Nj. Rev. Arthur L.
James, pastor OF the First Baptist
Church, OF which the deceased was
a consistent member for about 80
years, delivered the eulogy. Resolu.
tions from the Deaconess Board OF
the First Baptist Church, tho Won
ems Whosoever Bible Glass OF the
First Baptist Sunday School, then the
resolutions from the Gregory Avenue
School Faculty were read.
She leaves three daughters, Mrs.
Martha Redo. Mrs. Carrie Croson OF
Roanoke and Mrs. Lula Brown, OF
Homestead, Pa, and Mrs. Rosa Hucl1
sup. Of Washington, d. c.; three sons
in-law, three grandchildren, three
nicces, one nephew and host of
friends to mourn their loss, but
Heavens gain.
Tho family wishes to take this
method Of thanking their many
friends for acts Of kindness rendered.
during the illness and death OF Mrs.
Sherman. They wish especially to
thank the Deaconess Board and Bible
Band Sewing Circle Of the First
Baptist Church. the Woman's Who
soover Bible Glass OF the First Bap-
fist Sunday School, the ladies Orion
Court Of Calanthe, No. 1856, the Fac
ulty and Pupils Of Gregory, for the
very beautiful floral designs given in
token Of tho high regard held for
this noble Christian mother, for in
deed n great woman has fallen in
our midst.
Lives Of great mon all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And departing leave behind US,
Footprints on the sands OF time"
TX we follow faithfully the example
set by this model Christian mother
and friend to mankind, it can be
easily said and truthfully, 1--WE lived
60 bless mankind" THE Family.
- Mr. Otis jackson, Of 90 Peach ROAD
North Roanoke, who has been sick
with Influenza and Pneumonia, ia
much improved under tho care OF
DIR. j. b. Clayton.
Mr. Charley Patterson, OF Salem
Avenue, S. w. died here this morning
after a brief illness. G. C. Williams
OF Gilmer Avenue had the burial In
charge.
Mrs. Zoula Ramsey, of North JEFF
ferson Street, who has been quito sick
is improving
Mrs. Helen Barlow, Of &C Chestnut
Street, who has been mdisposed mt
her f~me several weeks was taken
to Burrell Memorial Hospital Monday
March l, for treatment. She is tho
youngest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Stanticld
Mrs. a. B. White. Of Fourth Street
N. e., who has been very sick for
two weeks or more. is improved.
Mrs. George e. Moore, LOG Wells
Avenue, has been sick for several
days. Improvement is noted.
Mr.. Charley Edwards has been
very sick at his home on Chestnut
has been taken to Burrell Memorial
Hospital for treatment. He is i'm
proving
Miss Lille Hayden, of WASHINGTON
ID. G. is in the city this week for q
two weeks stay at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Enoch Williams, 334 Tenth
Avenue, N. w.
Mrs. Malinda Jones. Of Kimball
Avenue, N. f., Roanoke is reported
sick.
Mrs. Hatcher is reported much i'm
proved at this writing.
Mr. George Colvin, of rs Diamond
Hill, who has been much indisposed
for several weeks is improved.
Mr.. John Traynham has been in
disposed for two or three weeks. Hs
is improving.
Mr.. Ivey Lee spent last Sunday at
v: N. l. 1. visiting his daughter. Miss
Gladys Lee.
Mrs. Addie stovall Duncan, of New
YORK City, was the guest Of her sister
Mrs. Anon Moore, 1896 Salem Ave
nue., 8. w., while enroute to Rome,
Ga, where she will visit the parents
OF her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter II. Turner.
OF 1874 Harrison Avenue, N. w. are
much better at this writing. They
and their 1ittlo child have been i'll
for over three weeks
Mrs. Maxwell, Of Harrison Avenue
is indisposed.
Miss Mary Armstead is teaching in
Cumberland County the rest OF this
term.
Mrs. M. D. Barlow is confined in
the Burrell Hospital.
Mr.. Lawyer Bolden, of New York
City is the guest OF his sister, Mrs
Hattie Shelton, 214 Sixth Avenue,
N. w.
Rev. c. w. Ingram, OF Virginia
Theological Seminary and College. at
Lynchburg, Va. was the guest of Rev.
r. J. Watson, while enroute to Mar
tinsville, Va, where he preached last
Sunday.
Rev. William Gilbert, pastor of
Sweet Union Baptist Church, who
has been confined to his home the
past two weeks rs better at this writ
ing.
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