Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-08
Roanoke News

ROANOKE, VA, April i.-Sundav
morning Holy Communion was served !
at Mt Zion a. NJ E. Church. Rev. |
James S. Hatcher spared no pains |
In presenting his people with plain |
Gospel sermon from Paul's letter toll
Timothy, Lest see you not l charge
you before God and the Lord Jesus
Christ, preach the Gospel"
At night DR.. Hatcher pre-, led on
tho parable Of tho mustard seed and
the leven OF the Scribos and Phari !
sees. The sermons were forceful. |
There were two aCCcsSions. Tho en-
tire collection for the day was $685.
Ga. II
The Virginia Annual Conference IS ,
swiftly approaching. April 10 is the
date Of tho opening. Bishop J. AL
bert Johnson will sound the gavel Of
another milopost in the labors and ;
tolls in the Masters cause. In Roam
oke, Mt. Zion a. NJ. e. Church. Rev. |
J. S. Hatcher and his people are la
boring like bees in springtime to the
end that the Conference Is amply |
cared for during It's session here.
Mr.. Patrick Armstrong, 600 Ninth
Avenue, N. W., who has been much
indispoSed for several weeks with
Pneumonia Is reported slightly I'M
proved.
Mrs. Emma Pom, Of Tenth Ave-
nue., IL convalescing.
Tuesday, April 4. Rev. James s.
Hatcher preached at Ebenezer A. NJ
u. Church for Rev. Harrington and
his people. They are conducting 10
days meeting.
Mrs. ella Stanton, Of 2S19 Wob-
ster Avenue. Pittsburgh, Pa, who
came home to look after her mother
Mrs. Emma Wright, Of 1872 Gains
boro Avenue, M: WI reports her
much improved.
Mrs. Alsey Bailey Of Walnut Cove
Is Visiting relatives In Roanoke. Mr..
Thomas Bailey and Mrs. Louise John
son. She returned Wednesday after
meeting humorous relatives and
friends.
Miss Minnie DeHaven OF st. Louis,
Mo-. the head Of information at Poro
College arrived in tho city last Sun
day and can be seen at the home Of
her sister, Miss Maggie DelIaven.
Miss Minnie was given three weeks
vacation, fare and expenses. Any
one desiring to consult her may call
at 30S Seventh Avenue, N. w.
Mrs. s. e. Walkor Fitch is In tho
city this week looking after her
mother, Mrs. Naomi Walker, who has
been operated on at Burrell's Me-
mortal Hospital. A cataract was re-
moved from hor eyes by Doctors Can
ady and Sutherland, eye specialists.
Miss Fitch has Just recovered from
an attack Of Lagrippe.
Mrs. Lillian a. 3artee, 226 Fifth
Avenue, N. W., who has been quite
sick. is reported improved.
Mrs. Brooks, Of 1876 Eleventh ST.
S. W., who has been confined to her
bed for several weeks Is very much
improved. Mrs. Celes Thompson
her daughter has suffered from a
bad bruiSe OH hcr foot for four
months, yet she has waited on her
mother during all these weeks with
unfaltering patience and loving caro-
while she was due to be In bed.
Mrs. Ernest Graves Of Buckncr, Va
arrived III III" city Thursday, visiting
her husband and son. Their son has
been very sick but is much improved
at this writing.
Mr. John Minter, who was struck
by an axle in an electric crane In the
N. and w. shop yard, sustained n
crushed skull and was not expected
W llSc Ills SlSlSN, MIS-. NSNlOn
when seen Tuesday reported little
Improvement
Roanoke City Lodge, No. 1925,
G.. u. O. 0. T.. moved In their new
home Sunday, April 2. The dedica.
torial services were held at three
o'clock before n crowded house. Ad.
dresses were delivered by Rev. l.
l.. Downing, Col. w. B. T.. Crowoll,
Mrs. Butcher and others. After tho
installation $4,000 was laid on the
table.
The Odd Follows new homo Is onu
OF the best in the South and modern
in every respect. The building Is
three stories, two large store rooms,
with auditorium on the second floor
and lodge rooms on third floor.
The Lincoln University base ball
club will open tho season here on
the 18th when they will meet the
strong Leal A. G. ball team. Don't
fail to be there.