Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-12-10
ROANOKE NEWS

ROANOKE, VA, December G.
One OF the biggest events Of the sea-
son was the annual banquet of the
Red Men, which was given Novem-
Der %, 1921 at the st. Paul's nj. L.
Church under the auspices of tho
Mohegian Tribe, No. 2. a spicy pro
gram was rendered, after which Il
lovely menu was served as follows:
chicken salad, crackers, creamed po-
tatoes, patties, shells, pickles, leo
cream, cake and punch. Addresses
were delivered by Rev. NJ. w. Clair
laev. p. G. Gravely, Rev. n. l.. James
Rev. d. II. Powell, DR.. John II. Pink
ard, Hon. S. II. Cheatham, Rev. NJ
w. Gilbert, DR.. George e. Moore and
the Chief of the White Tribe. 9th
ors on the program were: Chief
Wright Bonds, Mrs. Mildred Casey,
Miss Eveline Craighead, Miss Geor-
gia Hairston, Miss Mary Hairston,
Mr.. Willie Cannady and the Eureka
Quartette.
Mrs. Rebecca Clemens of Summer
Lee, w. Va. is visiting her relatives
here, Mr.. and Mrs. Madison Stan
field. She is sister Of the Stan
field brothers. She was also in at
tendance at the funeral Of the late
Mrs. Mary e. Stanfield.
Proper Tate, the Gainsboro Tailor
who has returned from Burrell Me-
mortal Hospital is Mt his place OF
business, getting along nicely. The
Hogs will delight to meet him.
The funeral services of Mrs. Thorn
rs Stnntield took place Thursday
afternoon at 2:30 from Mt. Zion a.
NJ. e. Church. Of which she had been
Il faithful member for half n. century.
She Was G5 years, 10 months and "a
days old. The funeral services were
plain but impressive. Rev. James
S. Hatcher used as Il text, Genesis
23:19, "And after this Abraham
buried Sarah his wife in the cave OF
the field Of Machpclah before Mamre
The same is Hebron in the land of
Canaan" Resolutions were read by
Mrs. NJ. b. Paxton from Magic City
Court, No. SO, Order Of CalantlfR.
The members were out in Il body.
Floral designs were very beautiful.
Mr.. Pugh's firm furnished II bcauti-
ful design. Mr.. Thomas Stanitld
WAS employed by them. -
The family wishes t. use this
method in thanlinG all who rem
d,ncd them ASSISTANCE in their hours
of grief and sorrow. The remains
wcr" peacefully laid to rest in Mid
way in the family plot. She leaves to
mourn their loss, tw) daughters,
Mrs Camilla Croa!l, GA Gregory
Ave-, N. e., Mrs. Sydartha Dabncy
Of Ohio, one son, Mr.. Joseph Stan
field Of Columbus, O., Brother, Mr..
w. c. Farley, Columbus, Ohio, Mrs.
Anna Harris, of Halifax county, four
grand children and host of rela-
tives and friends.
Her devoted husband, Thomas
Stanfield.
Don't forget J. w. Rayford, the
Cleaner, at 211 Park Street, N. w.
That old suit can be made to look
like a new one. See us. Phone
1856 j. Call us up for consultation.
Sunday morning at Mt. Zion A. NJ.
T.. Church, Rev. James S. Hatcher
b. ID. pastor, delivered one Of the
most interesting sermons of his pas
torate here. His text was, when
I, the Spirit of Truth is come, l will
guide you into all Truth" The night
service was grand and full of food
for thought. The Days collection
was SIPS. $50 was from the Tith-
ing Band.
Oh, those Indian Herb Pills for
your aches and ills. NJ. Stanfield
will supply you with them anywhere
you meet him, day or night and will
treat you right.
Mrs. c. j. Dickerson, of Tenth
Avenue, N. e. left for Pulaski Tues
day, having received special invita-
ton requesting her presence there.
Mrs. Owens OF Eighth Avenue has
been ailing for the past week, but
improvement is noted.
Miss Lou Esther Day is teaching
at Montvale this year and is getting
along nicely.
Mr.. w. G. Farley left for his home
in Columbus, o. lie was called here
because of the death of his sister,
Mrs. Mary e. Stanfield.
Mrs. Sydartha Dabney and hus-
band left Sunday. Mrs. Dabney will
return as soon as possible to care for
her fathers home.
Mr.. A. M. Braxton, Of Washington
ID. G. Is spending a. few days in this
city and Salem. He is a brother of
Mrs. w. a. Gillian on Third Avenue.
Mrs. Delaney l.. Pittman and Mrs
Mary Hall return from Richmond
and Norfolk, Va, where they visited
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Taylor OF
Newport News, Va, are spending the
winter in the city.