Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-03-25
Roanoke News

ROANOKE, VA, March 2 1.--Sun-
day, March &c is the Pythian Ami
versary. All Lodges and Courts are
expected to be in attendance. Tho
public Is cordially invited. Rev. j.
r. Louderback Of the Second Street
Christian Church will deliver the
Thanksgiving Sermon at 3 O'Clock,
March &c at the above named church
Sunday, March 10. Rev. James S.
Hatcher, B. ID. preached ono Of the
best sermons OF his pastorate at Mt
Zion A. M. ID. Church. His subject
was, "Contending for the Faith Once
Delivered to tho Saints" He plead
with his audience to cling always to
the old rugged cross, that awful em-
blem Of sin.
At night Rev. Hatcher delivered n
wonderful message to his congrega-
ton. lRey. Hatcher has labored
zealously to impart the truth of
Gods word to the people who have
attended the services at Mt. Zion,
during the three years pnstorate.
The church has grown out Of a num-
Der OF things which they did and are
resigned to press forward to tho
higher standard Of Christian achieve
mept.
The collection for the day was.
10000, Rev. Herring, pastor Of
the A. M. e. Church at Rocky Mount
worshipped with US at night and
made very encouraging remarks. He
stated the work at Rocky Mount was
closed because of the Influenza.
Mr.. w. +. Dalton, 701 Common
wealth Avenue, N. E., who has OPEN
ed grocery business Mt the above
address, is q fair dealer, strictly
honest. Ho handles a flne limo Of
good fresh country butter and eggs
delivered from the country every
week. He invites your patronage.
Call and examine his stock and
prices on goods. He will treat you
fair.
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The Ants Dramatic Club met at
the home of Mrs. Gertrude Hatcher,
115 Seventh Avenue. N. W., where
they had afsplendid meeting.
Mrs. Hatcher has been indisposed,
but Is improving.
Mrs. Emma Penn, Of Tenth Ave
nuo, N. w. is sick this week. :.
Miss Hannah Roy, Of Wright's
Siding. has been in the city for the
past three weeks stopping with her
uncle, Mr.. r. B. Boone, 428 Fourth
Avenue, N. w. She Ia suffering from
a nervous breakdown and is under
the care Of DR.. Hugh ]. Hagen. Of
Trouts Hospital. She is improving.
Mrs. Ella Stanton, of 2S19 Web
ster Avenue. Pittsburgh. Pa, who
was called to the bedside of her
mother, Mrs. Emma Wright, Of 1872
/. Gainsboro Avenue, wishes to report
her mother much improved
You will find The Planet hereafter
at TOT Commonwealth Avenue, N. T..
with Mr.. w. f. Dalton.
The preparations for caring for
the Virginia Annual Conference are
being effected as rapidly as can be
hoped for. Sufficient homes are al
ready listen. Rev. Hatcher has been
quite busy arranging to entertain the
annual conference OF the African
Methodist Church here April 10.
Mrs. Edward Hnirston, of Fourth
Street, N. ID. Is still reported indis-
posed this week.
Remember you can obtain The
Planet at the home OF NJ StanGeld,
153 Wells Alley, N. W., also DR..
Burker's Pills, DR.. d. p. Ordwny's
Plasters; Salvasena, the Ordway
Piles ,Salves, Indian Herb Pills, the
best on the market, better than the
best.
Mr.. William II. Coles, Jr., Of 1923
Seventh Avenue, N. w.. died after
a brief illness Of 15 days with the
Influenza. He was just "a years Of
age and Christian. His funeral
was conducted from the Ninth Ave-
nue. Holiness Church on the 10th and
his remains laid to rest in Midway
Cemetery.
MIR. and Mrs. Marcelous Leo, Of
Dry Fork, Va. were the guest Of
their uncle. Mr.. John Lipscomb, 10
Fifth Avenue, N. w. this week.
Mr.. Robert B. Bailey, OF Fifth
Avenue, N. E., who suffered a stroke
OF Paralysis about Ave weeks ago,
Is resting comfortably.
The Franklin Cafe, 102 Henry St.,
N. w. Is for sale. The present own
ers wish to retire. A good stand,
In an excellent location. Call or
write j. c. Dugger, manager.
Mr.. B. M. Langhorn, tho barber,
was given surprise birthday supper
NY LID HlAudLu, A1Ib. NdTIl6 NJ. 1kuuH-
, horn. at their residence, 214 Park
Street, Monday March 10. After
music the following menu was served
by the hostess: Boiled ham sand
wiches and fruit salad, deviled eggs,
picked beets, sliced tomatoes with
egg dressing, salmon salad and let
tuce, potato salad and choice celery,
hot chocolate, fruits, Ice cream, cake
and grape juice.
Those present, Mr.. B. Hendricks,
(barber) Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Shelley.
and Mrs. H. Gilmore, Of Huntington,
w. Va. Mr.. J. E. Shelley prayed for
the blessings and happiness Of the
guest and also lighted the AZ candles
around the center Of the large cake
which burned during the supper.