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

ROANOKE, VA, March 2l.-Sun-
day, March 26 Is the Pythian Ami
versary. All Lodges and Courts arc
expected to be in attendance. The
public is cordially invited. Rev. j.
II. Louderback Of the Second Street
Christian Church will deliver tho
Thanksgiving Sermon at 3 o'clock.
March 2 6 ut 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. E. Church. His subject
was, "Contending for the Faith Once
Delivered to the Saints" He plead
with his audience to cling always to
the old rugged cross, that awful on
blem Of sin.
At night Rev. Hatcher delivered a
wonderful message to his congrega-
ton. IAev. Hatcher has lubored
Zealously to impart the truth OF
Gods word to the people who have
attended tho services ut Mt. Zion,
during the three years pnstoruto.
The church has grown out Of a num-
Der Of things which they did and arc
resigned to press forward to tho
higher standard Of Christian achieve
ment.
Tho collection for tho day was.
$4,000. 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 tho Influenza
Mr.. w. f. Dalton, TOT Common
wealth Avenue, N. e, who has OPEN
ed grocery business ut the above
address,, is fair dealer, strictly
honest. He handles a fine 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.
The Ants Dramatic Club mot ut
the home OF Mrs. Gertrude Hatcher.
lie Seventh Avenue. N. w, where
they had afsplendid meeting.
Mrs. Hatcher has been indisposed,
but Is improving.
Mrs. Emma Penn. Of Tenth Ave
nue., N. w. is sick this week.
Miss Hannah Roy, of Wright's
Siding, has been in tho city for tho
pdSI liIco "SohS blOpplHB Will uol
uncle, Mr.. r. 3. Boone. 42S Fourth
Avenue, N. w. She IL suffering from
nervous breakdown and is under
tho care Of DR.. Hugh j. Hagen. Of
Trouts Hospital. She Is improving.
Mrs. Ella Stanton. Of 2S19 Web
ster Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. who
was called to tho bedside of her
mother, Mrs. Emma Wright. Of 722
Gainsboro Avenue, wishes to report
her mother much improved.
You will find The Planet hereafter
at 701 Commonwealth Avenue, N. E.
with Mr.. w. +. 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 tho
annual conference of the African
' Methodist Church here April 10.
Mrs. Edward Hairston, Of Fourth
Street, N. 10. is still reported indis-
posed this week.
Remember you can obtain The
Planet at the home OF NJ. Stantcld,
1853 Wells Alley. N. W.. also DR..
Burker's Pills, DR.. d. p. Ordwny's
Plasters; Salvasona, the Ordway
Piles Salves, Indian Herb Pills. the
best on tho market, better than the
best.
Mr.. William II. Coles, Jr., Of 1919
Seventh Avenue, N. w. died after
brief illness Of Is days with the
? Influenza. He was just "a years Of
age and q Christian. His funeral
was conducted from tho Ninth Ave-
III u
his remains laid to rest in Midway
Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcelous Lee, of
Dry Fork, Va. were the guest Of
their uncle. Mr.. John Lipscomb. IL 3
Fifth Avenue, N. w. this week.
Mr.. Robert b. Bailey. OF 3 Fifth
Avenue. N. E.. who suffered a stroke
OF Paralysis about five 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 OF
write J. c. Digger, manager.
Mr.. B. M. Langhorn, the barber
was given surprise birthday supper
'by his madam, Mrs. Carrie NJ. Lang.
horn, at their residence. PA Parl,
Street. Monday March 13. 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. F.. Sheffey
and Mrs. II. Gilmore, Of Huntington
w. Va. Mr.. J. F.. Sheffey prayed fo
the blessings and happiness Of thu
guest and also lighted the AZ candles
around the center of the large cake
(which burned during the supper.