Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-12-22
Correspondence.
ROANOKE ITEMS.

ROANOKE. VA, Dec. 18.-Mr. ].
M. LpScomb who was seriously in
3ured severed weeks ago by an auto
mobile and treated in Burrell Memoir.
ial HosNital. L. out again and able
to walk around.
Mr.. NJ. Lee, OF Dry Fork. Va. was
IN the city this week visiting his
uncle, Mr.. ]. M. Lipscomb, 465 Tenth
Avenue.
Mrs. s. B. Hayden. OF Seventh Ave-
nue. IL quite indisposed.
Two daughters and one soh-in-law
OF MT. Robert Miller were present at
the funeral Of theif father, Mrs. Cora
Lee and Mrs. Daisy Sexton of Spen-
Ger, N. C.
Mrs. Miller wishes to use this
method In thanking the many friends
for ktndnesses shown during the ILL
ness and death OF her beloved hus.
band. The funeral services were
held from Mt Zion A. M. E. Church.
which he lad recently Joined. Rev.
Hatcher delivered a most sympathe; ic
eulogy.
Mrs. Martha Majors, of Seventh
Avenue is much fsdsspOsed this week.
Miss Maggie Dehaven has been in-
! disposed with Tonsilitis, but is i'm
Mrs. Margaret Turpin Of Charles.
ton, w. Va. was IN the city last week,
enc guest OF Miss Maggie Dehaven
Sos Seventh Avenue, N. w. She came
to consult DR.. John H. Pinkard.
Mrs. Maude Wallace, of 142 Hig'
Street. who has been in with Lagrippe
for about eight weeks, lis able &c be
up again. after a relapse.
Mrs Alico ESon,Epar ,,,lo H.. 49,
looking after her niece, Mrs T.. A.
Bartee, left for Richmond to spend
some time with her daughter, Mrs.
NJ. B. Howerton She will prove n
blessing to any community
Rev. James S. Hatcher. d. d. de-
hvered another discourse from the
Book of Exodus, Sunday at Mt. Zion
A. M. e. Church. His theme includ-
ed chapters s., 8, 10 and IL. Subject
The Tragedy of Hardening Ones
Heart" 1t was wonderful.
Thursday evening last the ~evangel-
ist, Gypsey Smith preached to the
colored people Of the city He used
The eighth chapter OF Romans as his
tent and sounded a solemn note of
warning to all classes. A large crowd
enjoyed the wonderful services. The
song service was grand. Mr.. Smith
Is wonderful man, fully able to de-
.mand the ear of his audience. We
feel he has made some lasting i'm
pressions ON the hearts and, minds of
all. We feel that ar air of better
feerfsg exists already in our town
and better understanding.
Grand Vice Chancellor w. B. r.
CroweI has been indibposed the past
Avenue lis much indisposed this week
Mrs. Lula Dickerson. of Eleventh
Avenue, who has been quite sick ia
much improved.
Sir Johnnie Hayes who has been in
Tor three weeks Is improved.
Sir IA il Shelton of Chestnut
avenue Is much improved.
AT Mt. Zion A. NJ E. Church last
Sunday there were four accessions,
and one conversion. The Offering was
$500.
Mrs. Gertrude Hatcher is getting
along nicely after her recent opera
tion at Burrell Memorial Hospital.
Mr.. Andrew Hicks visited Rocky
Mount last week
MI. Jeane ALLEN was seriously hurt
In an automobile wreck Monday.
while on hunting tour.
Magic City Fountain. No. 298 met
at the residence of Mrs. Catherine
,Stanfieldi December IS. We are glad
to say that we are having great sue
cess with our Fountain work. The
Fountain has increased from eight
members to twenty-five during the
year 1923. After the meeting we
were served royalty by Sister Stan
fad.
William H. Marshall w. NJ; Mos
by Turner, w. s.
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