Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-09-01
Correspondence.
ROANOKE ITEMS.

ROANOKE, VA, Aug. 29.--Miss
Louise Bullock and party from Dur
ham. N. G. who spent three weeks
in the city visiting relatives in the
Magic City Of Roanoke, enjoyed quite
a fine trip. They visited Mrs. l.. A.
Bartee and Prof. nj. Traynham, also
Mr.. James Wright, of Seventh Ave.
Mr. Robt. Woodbridge, Seventh Ave
nue., n. w. died here Monday after
noon about $3.50 after a severe case
of Pneumonia. He was pantry man
in the Pullman service. Funeral was
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ethel Franklin and Mrs. Mary
Stewards, of Pilla, relatives of Mr..
Eugene Penn, were visitors in and
around our city for a few days. They
were entertained by friends of the
family. al .&
Miss Saphronia Pittman is home
again after six weeks in summer
school and two weeks visiting friends
in the Underwater section.
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Miss Ruth Harvey, of Bluefield, w.
Va, who underwent an operation at
Burrel Memorial Hospital for acute
appendices Is getting along nicely.
She is convalescing at the home of
her sister, Mrs. ]. H. Cawthorn, 556
Seventh Avenue, N. w. under the
care of Drs. Luck and Roberts.
Dr. John H. Pinkard is reported
sick at this writing, due to a nervous
breakdown. Mrs. Pinkard left to-
day to be at the bedside of her hus-
band ts;tT
Mrs. l.. f. Hart will leave Satur-
day for two weeks stay in Norfolk.
She will also visit Petersburg and
Richmond.
Last Monday evening Miss Rebec,
ca James, of Norfolk. gave recital
at Mt. Zion A. NJ. e. Church to
very apprccfative audience. Her Sc
lecticns We're fine. She was assisted
by some of our best talent, among
them being, Mrs. Hattie Rice. Mrs.
Floris Daniels, Mr.. Ballard Majors
and the Eureka Quartette. Miss
James appears quite an accomplished
young woman, destined, to help the
youths of the race to see themselves
and fOrsake some of the idle aEiuse.
ments and search after wisdom.
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Mrs. L. v. Fultz returned from the
st. Luke Convention, reporting one
of the most pleasant sessions of any
previous years. Everything worked
in harmony and great progress was
f<~J oil
Mr.. Banister Millner left the city
last Tuesday night to visit his broth
er in Danville. Va
Mrs. Martha Preston returned last
week, having enjoyed her trip.
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Mrs. William Smith, of Rorer Ave
nue., S. w. Is indisposed with bron-
chial trouble.
Mrs. Annie Mitchell and sons, of
Harrison Avenue left last Saturday
for Chicago, III. Mr.. Wylte Mitchell
Is attending the Elks Convention.
A grand revival is going on at
Ebenezer A. M. 10. Church, of which
A~N'' AAoA iAhStOh IeCN
Fouse, of Bedford City is assisting
The church is located on Tenth end
Norfolk Avenue.
Rev e. A. Smith, of Norfolk filled
the pulpit lat High Street Baptist
Church, Sunday, August 26, at II
A. M. The congregation was very
much edited.
Rev. F.. B. Wright preached at
o'clock to an appreciative audience.
Rev. Wright is pastor of Slate Hill
and lis young man of sterling ability
and relies on the truth Of the Gospel
lin dealing with the Word of God.
You can find The Planet with NJ
Stanfield, 1853 Wells Alley, N. w.
Don't forget Salvasena is sold at the
same place, also Indian Herb Tab
lets, the Buker Kidney Pills, the pill
for every woman, from the Millin
Drug Co., Memphis, Tenn. If in
need Of this worlds best medicine,
see me or Mrs. Stanfield at home.
am usually on the road and will
serve you with these excellent rem
edies at all times. 1t lis my job to
serve the good people of Roanoke.