Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-10-29
ROANOKE NEWS

Avenue Christian Church during tho
past week and the present has proven
Il spiritual uplift to all. Rev. j.
II. Loudcrback is pastor.
Revival services at the First Bap
tist Church were quite grand
success and wonderful lblcsssng
to many who were III darkness and
sin who came to the light through
acceptance of Christ. A large number
were baptized Sunday evening.
Mrs jamie Galloway of 121 Lynch
burg Avenue loft for Charleston, w.
Va to visit her son Thomas Galloway
whom she had not seen for moro
than twenty years. Mrs. Galloway
reports having delightful time and
also found her son.
Mrs. Anglo Brown, Ala Ninth
Avenue died here Sunday after about
three weeks illness Her funeral
took place this afternoon from the,
home Rev. j. w. Hicks ofticiat1ng.
She leaves loving husband and
host OF friends to mourn their loss
Mrs. Browns death was shock to
the community.
Rev Isaac Ever preached Sunday
morning ut Mt. Zion A. NJ. 10
Church His text was Romans 81,
There is therefore now no condem.
nation to- them that are i'll Christ
Jesus. who walk not after the flesh
but after the Spirit All WHO heard
this Gospel message were helped.
Hc peached a great sermon at the
night and Mrs Annie Martin came
forward and Joined the Church Her
husband, Mr.. William Martin joined
last Sabbath Both arc converts. |
NIondoy night tho third quarterly
conference Of Mt. Zion A. Nj. T..
Church convened at the church, Rev
DIVER, Presiding older Of the
Roanoke District, presided. The
routine was taken up and the reports
were very encouraging and Satisfac
tory. Conversions, 7; Accessions.
IA; BaptiSms. 4; Deaths, brother
Charles Woodson Of Sixth Avenue.
Total raised, $1645 As; Balance in
Treasury, 1852 81.
Revival will begin the first Sunday
in November according to directions
of the pastor, Rev S. Hatcher.
B. d and the people Of Mt Zion.
October 18th the Sunshine Club
Sewing Circle and Ants Dramatic
Club Of the A. NJ. Il. Church enter
tanned the Pastor. officers and the
choir in the basement of the church.
Tokens were presented the choristcr,
Prof. NJ. Traynham, commonly
called Uncle Mike and Mrs Kate II
Boland, our talented organist. as
n means Of showing tho high apprn-
. oiation in which they arc hold.
The services at High Street Bap
list Church were splendid and well
attended last Sabbath Rcv. w.
70. Lee made simple and plain the
truths OF the Gospel OF Christ. All
were much benefited by hearing this
man Of God
Mrs, Jetcr, of 151 VOLS Alley and
Mrs. Allen Bair left last Friday for
West Virginia They returned on
Tuesday night having been delayed
because of a wreck on tho Wirginian
Monday, They should have arrived
Monday night.
Mrs. Blanche Martin Of Dkhorn,
w. Va. who had spent three weeks
here visiting her sister, Mrs. Maggie
Meads, 4I4 Gregory Avenue under
treatment of DR.. J II. Pinkard,
left Saturday morning for home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Meade and Mrs
Martin left at II A. NJ, stopping
at Fincastle and arriving Mt Clifton
Forge 1880. Left Lowmoor AS,
where they visited their sister The
party arrived home at 7 Al in their
seven passenger Chalmers having had
q splendid tour OF the country.
Rev. William Moore has just
d4osed very successful revival at
Failing Creek Baptist Church where
Rev. II. G. Curtis is pastor. On his
1,N 1,0 n01I
the First Baptist Church at Fincas-
tie, Va.
The revival at the First Baptist
Church came to an end Sunday might
and proved a success. 1t was con
Quoted for ten days by Rev. Bldridge
Of Petersburg. Va. More than 45
converts were won from the world
and quite a number were baptized
hast Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Oscar MicheauX, president of
Micheaux Film Corporation OF Chica
go is visiting his southeastern
representatives. Mr. G. II. Toliver
and w. b. r. Crowell in Roanoke.
Mr. Michcaux's visit pertains II
granting additional territory to this
district. He plans to release four
now pictures by August l., 1922.
Rev. Hicks pastor Of the Third
Baptist Church seems to have been
at his best Sunday, tho 23rd when
no preached to his large congregation
from Job To, subjert. "a Days
Work and a Days Wage" All were
filled with the Holy Spirit
Mrs. Thomas Gregory, who has
been confined to her home the past
two weeks is much better
You can get q COPY of the leading
Negro newspapers at The Franklin
Cafe, 1902 Henry ST., N. w. Home
cooking. Meals at all hours. Soft
drinks. J. G. Digger, Manager.
At 115 / IA Henry Street, the
beautiful hair dressing parior, the
proprietor, Miss Nora Woody win
treat her patrons with electric shock
free for one month. Also will treat
any scalp trouble. Miss Woody
tna aches tho Madam C. r Walkers