Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-03-27
PYTHIAN ANNIVERSARY.

IA liilNN ANN ' ElSSAltS.
Sunday. March IS. at three o'clock
the Knights OF Pythias and Courts
of Calanthc will assemble mt the
First BAPTIST Church to listen to the
annual Thanksgiving discourse to be
delivered by Rev. \. l.. James. 1t is
urged that al members of the Order
and the Uniform Rank and Cadets be
in attendance and meet at 100 p.
Nj. at the Pythian Castle. $40 North
Second Street, n. T.. and march down
Second to Fifth Avenue. up Fifth to
jefferson, then to the Church. We
expect to make the best showing yet.
Done by order of the District Dep
uty and Grand Lecturer of South
Western Virginia, w. b. l.. Crowcll.
Mrs. Margarctta h. Powell. of 81
Grmcr Avenue, was summoned to
her fathers bedside. who is>very i'll.
Her father is Mr.. David Gilchrist,
of Hamlet. N. G.
Mrs. Della Tibbs returned from
Charlotte. N. c., where she attended
DR.. p. e. Lewis.
Mrs. Mfllie b. Paxton returned
from Danvillc, Va. where she spent
a. '"''N NlSilthS IL
Mr. p. II. Mays Of Blacksburg. Va.
was a visitor in the city Saturday.
We wish to thank the many friends
for their kindness and floral designs
during the death and burial Of my
New Bedford. Va. Mrs. Hattie b.
Gum.
Mrs. Elmira Brown Of Columbus
Ohio "a. Of r;y Nfr,
Shields Canaday. 9i5 Gainsboro Ave.
Mr.. landon Lowry, of Washington
ID. G. IS the guest Of his family, on
Eighth Avenue. n. w.
Mrs. Carrie w. RivcnS, of 1876
Fifth Avenue, ~ w. is ont after five
weeks illness.
Mr.. George u. Stcptoc. Of Columbus
OHIO is the guest Of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Stcptoc. on Gains
horo Avenue.
On April third and thereafter you
viii find j. G. Digger and his news
papers at 102 Henry Street. N. w.
He will be glad to serve YOU with all
the Negro newspapers. tho Crisis and
Competitor. Meals at all hours. Mr..
Jackson Finncy has disposed of his
interest to ]. G.. Digger.
Rev. James S. Hatcher returned
from Norfolk Va, where he ad
dressed the Minister'S Conference of
Norfolk. He reports a fine trip
The Dutch Supper which was given
by the Ushcrs of Mt. Zion A AZ IL
Church Friday night was very sue
ccSSful
Prof. w. II. Wilson of Salem Va
Was delegate to the Washington An
nnal Conference that met Mt Balti-
more, Md.
Mr.. W. T. Washington of the Wash
lngton and Joncsteam is In tho city
on advance business for the Chas. ]
Arrants Musical Comedy and Vaude
vile Bill show playing here.
Nit. Zion A. NJ. E. Church is rapid
" nearing completion. 1t will com
rare iavorably with the best in
Roanoke.
Mrs. Matte Powell reports from
the bedside of her sick mother that
the patient is much improved.
RcV. Geo. G. Taylor, ex-pastor of
the Mt. Zion A. M. e. Church will
be the guest Of his daughter, Mrs.
Eienora Ship OF 1877 9th Avenue N.
W.
Mrs. Alice b. Stewart of 225 Gil
n.cr Avenue died after lingering
illness. She was'a member of st. Paul
NJ. r. Church.
DR.. William Piickcns spoke at the
First Baptist Church Sunday after
noon to a packed house Many white
people were present. He spoke Sunday
iHght at Hill street Baptist Church
ard Monday night at Salem. He made
Il profound impression here.
Maple Street Baptist Church held
services at II A. NJ, with Rev. J. S.
Rose officiating. Text: Luke 14-13.
Subject; Christ and the Passover.
Preparations were being made for
grand rally, March 2Sth Sunday
School is progressing, w. A. Hancs
Supt. Rev. IIanes preached a fine ser
mon.
DR.. D. r. Powell preached fine
sermon at the Hill Street Baptist
Church. Sunday School at 0 A. NJ.
Il. B. Bailey Supt. Text at morning
service Matt. 1874, Subject: '"The IIia
den Treasure" The B. Y. p. u. con
vencd at $50. Miss Ruth Bailey
read we'll prepared paper. Subject:
Every Day Courtesy" Rev. Powell
preached again at s p. M. Text: Heb.
11-24-26; Subject: "The Choice of
Noses" The offering was $4,000.
Those sick are Mrs. Annie Bailey.
Mrs. Hannah Jones and Mrs Mary
p~h