Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-07-28
Correspondence.
ROANOKE ITEMS.

ROANOKE, VA. July 24.-Mrs.
Bette Smith. OF Cleveland Ohio Is
In the city visiting Miss Sallle
Novel;, Of 204 Tenth Avenue, N. w.
She will spend three weeks here.
Mr.. Clinton r. Smith, col, corner
Ninth Avenue and Fourth Street
East Roanoke carries fresh country
groceries, with hams as a specially.
He sends out mail orders all over the
country. He has q splendid place.
kept In the neatest sanitary style.
See this young man OF our race and
give him trial.
Mr.. James Brown is recovering
from a paralytac stroke.
Mr.. James Powell is indssposed
Mrs. Pannell of 326 Ninth Avenue
is shghaty Improved.
Mrs. Josephine MdGampsey Is
getting on nicely at Burrell Memorial
Hospital.
Sunday the Presiding Elder. Rev.
T. w. Cotton preached at Mt. Zion
A. N. E. Zion Church Many were
made to feel the power of the two
gospel messages. 500 was raised
during the day.
The second quarterly conference
was held Monday night at Mt. Zion.
Reports were as follows: z CONVEX
s'ons. 20 accessepns. 4 bap&isms.
death. Paid on trustees debts,
$1,676; total raised, $f,753.17: bal
ance in treasury. 1857 90. The pre-.
siding elder seemed highly pleased
and astonished at the reports of all
departments.
The District Conference of Roam.
0ke district convened July cath at
Rocky Mount A. M. e. Church BY
Presiding Elder Cotton. The SUNDAY
School Institute also convenes. The
Roanoke delegation was headed by
Rev. James s. Hatcher and C. n.
Howard.
Mrs. Catherine StanfieId left last
Thursday night for South Boston and
Cluster Springs. where she attended
the Bannister Association of Halifax
County. She heard, a wonderful GER
mon delivered by Rev. Charles Cole
man and Rev. James F. Chain. She
also met many old acquaintances :,
Rev. b. McCargo delivered his great
sermon on the Lords Supper.
Mr. Samuel Bruce. 1853 Wells AL
ley N. w. visited his sister, Mrs.
Ann Cook. of Cluster Springs and
ESQ attended the association at
Owens Grove.
Mrs. NOVEL;. Of Ninth Avenue who
sustained broken leg several weeks
ego is getting on fine.
Miss Lucy NOVEL;. who was in.
jured while driving i'm buggy has
fully recovered from her injuries
alb ut the face.
Sir Mack Campbell, of Fourth
Street who has been indisposed for
two weeks is somewhat improved
Mr.. w. r. BanNster and Mrs.
virginia Harris received the sad in.
teH!gence Of the death Of their broth
er. Mr.. George Banister, OF Martins
vile. He died July IS, following an
operation for appendicitis. They LETT
in company with Mr.. William Par
ker. an uncle and other members of
the family.
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Mrs. Kate T. Boland and Mrs.
Bessie Curtis left Monday night for
Alexandria, Va. to attend the con-
ven1lOn Of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Barlow left last
Wednesday for Cluster Springs to
visit her aunt. Mrs. Lucy Moore Of
that n'ace and Mrs. Eliza A. Law
son at Alton, where she attended the
Banister Association. She will spend
several weeks around the home of
ner nativity. tnts being her first visit