Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1920-09-11
ROANOKE NEWS


session this week at Mt. Zion A. NJ.
f. Church, where an effort is being
made to further the spread of tho
Gospel in the cities and rural districts
OF tho State. Tho project began one
month ago and seems to be driving
to success. Rev. George Curry, D.
d. OF Lynchburg. spoke on the evan
gelistfc prospect Many visiting
ministers are in attendance.
Mrs. Lillian Jones, OF Richmond, ia
in the city this week visiting Mrs.
Mamie E. Gregory, 5O7 Fairfax Ave-
nue., N. w. She will be the guest
Of Mr.. Green Penn in q motor party
September 9.
Miss Mary James, of East Radford
spent the week with her aunt. Nrs.
Dorothy Simms, S31 Ninth Avenue,
N. w. and returned home last Sat
urday, expressing herself as having
had very pleasant stay.
Mr. w. II. Walker, of Ninth Ave-
nue was taken quite sick Monday
night. at the post-office, where he is
employed. Pneumonia Is said to have
developed. "a
Mr.. and Mrs. Tolivcr, SIS Tenth
Avenue, N. WI. spent about four
weeks at Hot Springs, Arkansas and
returned home last Friday much
benefited ~
Miss Carrie Marrow of Charlotte,
N. G. Ia in the city. She Is ono of
tho Ambrosia Hair Specialists and Is
stopping with the Ambrosia Hair
Dresser, sol Commonwealth Avenue
N. e. Call and see the Ambrosia
Agent and get the richest and best
service. We WISH to accord her the
warmest welcome and heartiest cour-
tesies while in our city with Mrs. ID.
w. Crockett.
Mr.. Charles Matawe, who has been
engaged In the shipyard at Newport
Nows, was TN the city last week meet
ing and greeting old friends.
Mrs l.. A. Bartee, Mrs. Cassandra
Wright and her little daughter Lille
left the city Friday the third for a
two weeks vacation, visiting their
aunt. Mrs. Lille Bullock, of Durham,
N. C.
Mrs. Helen Barlow spent three
woeks visiting friends in New York,
Philadelphia and Montclafr, N. j.
She spent several days with Mr.. Will
liam H. Stanfield. of Montclafr. She
reports having had quite pleasant
trip, meeting with near relatives she
had never seen before.
Miss Nora Woody, at 115 Ia Henry
Street has put in her handsome hair
parlor electric massage machine for
the scalp and for neuralgia, rheumat-
Ism etc. They do nice work for the
ladies. Call and see these energetic
workers Miss Ella Jones will please
you with her fancy work. You may
save expense by seeing her excellent
work before going elsewhere.
The Rayford Brothers, Cleaners and
Pressers have installed the latest
model Prosperity Pressing Machine
in their establishment on Park Street.
They are fully prepared to do your
work as neat rs. any place In the
city They have with them. Mr. !.
Grady, an experienced tailor and
filter.
Mrs. Green Penn left last Friday
for a two weeks vacation visiting
Martinsvtlle her old home town and
Danvills.
MIR and Mrs. Thomas Riley, 1873
Wells Alloy, N. w. left Sunday for
their home In Omega, Va, where
they spent Labor Day. Mr.. Riley
returned Tuesday evening.
Eliza Martin, OF 315 Ninth Avenue,
N. e. died Wednesday evening after
q long illness. She was very patient
In her illness. The funeral TOOK
place Sunday afternoon She was
member of the Juvenile Department
of the Order Of St. Luke and wac also
member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mr.. IS. T., Thompson and Miss G .
D. Brooks, Of 1876 Eleventh Avenue,
s. w. were united In holy matrimony
at the parsonage OF Jerusalem Baptist
Church. Sunday, August 80, 1920 at
1850 o'clock. Rev. Robertson per-
formed the ceremony. They will re-
aide at the above address.
Sunday morning Rev. James s.
Hatcher preached at Mt. Zion A. NJ i.
"a. Church on the wonderful effects
and results Of abiding. The service
at night was very appropriate and
timely. TWO joined the Church.
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LITTLE WILKES LETTER 4'
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Prof. w. F. Grasty, Grand Master
OF Masons of Virginia, Major w. B.
F.. Crowell and Miss Queen Williams
were the guest at q dinner given by
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Roy Nicely in honor
OF Grand Master Grasty recently.
After the dinner the Grand Master
and Major Crowell went to the Ma
aonc Hall, where Brethren Roane,
Poindexter, Stultz and Deputy II. c.
Johnson were in waiting with 81
men, all ready to ride the Masonic
Goat. There were over fifty old
Masons there to see that the new men
got real good ride, and they got it.
Tho Roanoke craft is loud in it's
praise OF Grand Master Grasty and
the good work he has done IN our
midst. .~' Ki.sA; :
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Mrs. Thomas G Curtis gave novel