Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-17
ROANOKE NEWS

ROANOKE, VA, December 13.----
Last Sabbath at the High Street
Baptist Church the sermon by Rev
w. l.. Leo was Il spiritual up)ir, to
nll who heard The Holy Spirit over
shadowing the service. Numerous
expressions Of the visitation of The
Spirit manifested throughout the ser
vice. 1t may we'll be called high
day in Zion.
Madison Stanficld has accepted tho
agency for the Salvascna Remedies
through DR.. D. w. Turner Of Mem
phis, Tenn. and will receive his first
order about Christmas.
Rev. James S. Hatcher, b. ID. OF
Mt. Zion A. NJ. e. Church Sunday
morning preached on "Samuel's
Greatness and Failure" An arrow
was driven home to the hearts of
three young men and they came for
ward and accepted the Saviour.
There were three conversions, four
accessions and three baptisms. a
most persuasive appeal was made In
this discourse and also in the prayer
by Brother James II. Hale who Of.
fered very fervent prayer for tho
Gnsaved in tho audience who were
uIllllHS away lIOll HOUS ullu t1cuVel
At night Rev. Hatcher used as his
subject. Tho Last Call" from Rev
Citations 22nd chapter. 1t was n
sound message full of Instructions
The collection for the day was $110.-
ca, for which all praise and thanks
belong to God, who is tho author OF
good and perfect gifts.
The Bible Class meets every Friday
aVnninp nr Fnfphnr n? MI Tin,,
A. M. e. Church is teacher and in
structor.
The funeral services Of Mr.. Robert
Bailey, OF Greensboro, N. C. took
place from the residence. CAT Lynch
burg Avenue, n. E. He was born
December %, 1862, resided in Roam
oko eleven years and died December
9Th. He leaves to mourn their loss,
four daughters. three sons and Il host
of relatives and friends. The oulogy
was delivered by Rev. w. w. Hicks.
"The Mystic Hand OF DEATH
Mrs. Sanders OF Clio Sixth Avenue
n. W., who has been quite i'll, Is
reported much improved.
II. c. Christmas while helping J.
II. Thompson XIII hogs fell on Il
butcher knife last Wednesday. in
1licting serious wound in HIS hand.
1T was learned that Dan Barksdnlc
is now lying in Roanoke hospital as
n result OF falling off Il Roanoke and
Southern train last week.
Mr.. John Caldwell OF Center Avc.
has been quite indisposcd for two
weeks or moro suffering with Rheu-
matisn.
Mrs. Carrie Stafford, who has been
indisposcd Mt hcr home on Norfolk
Avenue is much improved.
Mr.. James Powell OF Tenth Ave
nue.. who has been quite i'll, Is still
fndisposed at this writing.
DR.. d. w. Turner, the travelling
agent for the Salvasena Medicine Co.
OF Memphis, Tenn. called to see M
Stanfield and Informed him OF the
wonderful success he has had since
early Spring. He seems to be one
OF the old type like tho writer back
in the sixties. His claim on the cur
ntive quality Of this wonderful med
icine Is very inducive, hence I shall
have some Of his remedies on hand
during the holidays, according to
agreement. Call and sec me at 1853
Wells Alley, N. w.
Mrs. Lillian Jones, of Richmond,
Va. is ut the bedside of her i'll mother
Mrs. Stewart. near the city.
Rev. G. e. Hodges OF Wheeling,
w. Va, formerly travelling superin-
tendent OF the M. II. Church, but now
pustOring at Wheeling, w. Va. was
IN the city this week. He filled the
pulpit for Rev. Clair at st. Paul M.
r. Church Sunday, tho tenth.
Mr.. Anderson Tolbert has moved
to the stand formerly occupied by
Lawson Brother, 214 Henry ST., N.
W., where he IS more comfortably
situated for cleaning and pressing.
Tho Stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Campbell, 167
High Street: N, w, and left fine
boy. Mother and baby are getting
aloHg nicely.
Mr.. Warner r. Hughes returned TO
Milton, N. c., where no visited his
mother, who was i'll. He left her
much improved in health. He carried
his gun along and returned with a
38 pound turkey, several rabbits,
birds and other game.
FINDINGS OF Ex-pARrE COUNCIL
Findings Of the Expartc Council
held at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
Thursday, December l, 1921, to con-
slider grievances between tho High
Street Baptist Church and certain
members Of said Church, who con-
stitute the Silver Leaf Workers of
Roanoke City.
Pursuant to the call of the men,
be rs OF said workers, the following
brethren assembled at above named
Church, Rev. DR.. A. A. Calvin, Rev
DR. II. ]. King, Prof. r. G. Woods
A. NJ, Rev. G. T.. Jones, Rev. M. G..
Allen, B. D., Rev. G. II. hurry, B. D.,
Prev. DR.. NJ. l.. Gordon, Rev. DR.. A..
l.. James, Rev. DR.. w. w. Hicks,
Rev. ]. j. Jefferson, Rev. William
Gilbert, Rev. DR.. c. IG. Miller, Rev.
j. II. Robinson, Rev. l.. X. Jackson
and Deacon r. b. Bailey, as an Ex-
parto Council, and after prayerful
consideration Of the facts as present
ed by the aggrieved parties and an