Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-01-07
: ROANOKE NEWS

NuANONE, VA, january IA
hOliday wedding OF much interest
was that Of Miss Joanna Hicks, the
daughter Of Mrs. Harriette Hurt, 1928
patton Avenue, n. w. to David II.
Jones, son Of Mrs. Hannah Jones,
91S Kimball Avenue, N. e. The cor
omony took place at tho home Of
the bride on Saturday. December "a,
1921, ut 200 p. NJ. Rev. ID. r.
Powell Ofliciated, assisted by Rov. w.
w. Hicks and Rev. A. l.. James.
The bride was beautifully attired
in gown of white satin, her bou-
-quet being cluster Of roses. Fol
flowing the ceremony a reception was
held at tho home. MIR. and Mrs.
Jones left for Columbus, Ohio and
other points West OH their honey
moon "trip.
Mrs. Jones has been organist for
Mt Moriah Baptist Choir for several
years and MIR. Jones Is a trustee and
secretary Of tho trustee board Of the
Hill Street Baptist Church. Miss
Stockton and Mr.. Richard Jones
were attendants and the wedding
uarch was played by Miss Robinson.
Mrs. Bessie Mason, OF Tenth Ave.
ds quite tndisposed at this writing.
The >stork visited the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Camilla Croan, 634 Gree
cory Avenue, N. e. December 20th
and left fine baby girl. Mother
and baby are getting along nicely.
Mrs. Gertrude Hatcher returned
home Monday from Easteru North
Carolina, accompanied by her little
daughter, Avis They spent n very
pheasant Christmas.
MIS- Irene Styles, Of Salem, Va. IS
the guest of her old friend, Mrs. G..
J. Dickerson, '24a Tenth Avenue.
Mrs. C. ]. Dickerson accompanied
Mrs. Leila Williams Of Richmond.
who addressed the people of Pulaski
on behalf Of the st. Lukes.
Mrs. Mildred Ph&man is home
again, having spent the Holidays
with her parents i'll &ichmond. !.
Mrs. Lucy Pittman was called to
the bedside Of her mother In West
Virginia.
Miss Vera Guilford Of ssoston, who
is member Of the fncafty at Vir-
ginia Seminary, spent a few days IN
Roanoke visiting Miss Saphronia
Pittman, Of 212 Seventh Avenue. I
Mrs. Sarah Sanders Of Eighth
Avenue, continues quite Ill.
MIR. John NOVEL;, OF the West End
homo Of his brother, Mr.. Flem
NOVEL;.
Mrs. Zenobia Banister is confined
to her home as a result u stepping
on a broken bottle be Iore the holt
days, which caused 1er much pain
and suffering. She is much i'm
proved at this writing on Seventh
Avenue, N. w. !
The Sabbath School Union OF
Roanoke. Salem, Vinton and vicinity
will hold its regular monthly meet
ing with the Hill Street Baptist Sum
day School. Sunday, January 18th mt
500 oclobk. Tho president, Mr.. :,
w q. Davis asked that each school
send large representation. A very
spicy program will be rendered, at
which time Rev. G. T.. Jones will
address the Union. Tho public IS
invited. |
During tho holidays Miss Magnolia !
Hunt of Hollins and Miss Bertha }
Hawkins Of Charlottesville, students
Of v. II. S. and c., Lynchburg. spent
some time with Miss Mabel G. Bailey
Of Patton Avenue, N. E. They have
returned to school after spending
quite an enjoyable week with Mrs.
Ruth Hunt Hughes and friends. |
Misses Allyo and Ruth Bailey,
students at v. N. I. l., Petersburg,
returned to chool Saturday ,Decem-
Der 81, after STANDING very pleas
ent week with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, r. B. Bailey, Q Baton Avenue
n: a. !
Mr.. oscar Micheaux was in the ,
city the Past week. He was enroute
to Florida where he will producer
some Of his pictures this winter. J
The funeral OF Mr.. Sandy Brown
took place at the High Street Bap-
list Church Sunday evening, January
1st ut $500 o'clock. Mr.. Brown had
had stroke Of paralysis for two
years or more, which rendered him
invalid. But he was cared for by his
devoted wife, Mrs. Sarah Brown. at.
Mr.. Huff's home, South Roanoke,
with whom she had lived long before
marriage to Mr.. Brown. When he,
became disabled, this noble white
family admitted him to place with,
them where he remained until the,
summons came.
Mrs. Ealyanna Cunningham, the
sister Of the Stanfields, left January
2 for home after spending ten days
in the city with relatives. !
Mr. Willie Coles was painfully !,
burned last week. While at work on
his car, near Clovedale, Va. tank
exploded, burning his face and eyes
severely. He was carried hastily to
the hospital where he was treated. /!
He is getting along as we'll as could !
ibe expected He is able to be at !,
work with the Delco Auto Co.
Mr.. Lawrence II. Paxton, Of How,
ard University spent the Holidays at
home with his mother and sister, !!
Mrs. NJ. B. and Miss Lillian e. Pax ,
ton.
Mrs. G. c. Winston, Of Danville,
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