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-—-^ Among the Churches I ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Services were well attended at all services last Sunday. The pastor de livered two excellent sermons. Two new members were added to the roll and several states were represented by the visitors who worshipped with us. p, The Sunday School had an attend ance of 105 last Sunday. Let us reach the 200 mark ere the year x^ closes. ^^On the SOtTTinst. a missionary mass meeting will be held, at which tinrr Rev. II. W. Botts of Booneville, Mo., who has been elected state missionary by the executive board of the Negro Baptist Association of Nebraska, will preach his iniatory sermon, prior to taking up the state work. We were glad to see Bro. Bruce out again Sunday after his recent illness. The other sick members are improv ing at their various homes. Regular services next Lord’s day, with the exception of the B. Y. P. C. A joint meeting of all the unions of the city will be held at 5:30 p. m. a Mt. Moriah Baptist church, Sunday, October 26. The topic to be discussed is “A Missionary Wanted.” Aside from this, a most excellent program is to be rendered. The public is in vited. ALLEN CHAPEL, A. M. E. CHURCH Services were interesting and wel attended Sunday. Rev. Parker preached at the morning services with good re sults. The Sunday School is doin splendid work. Collection for the da $28.00. Bros. J. Phillips, Mr. Homer Zack ery anil Mr. Sadoll Phillips of Glen ville, Ark., also Mr. Hayes of Kans City, Kans., worshipped with us S day. Next Sunday is the election trustees. The choir is doing splendidly no Everyone should come out and hear them. Class meeting on Friday nights. -i THERE’S A MESSAGE I FOR YOU AT Bethel Baptist Church 29th and T Sts., Sorth Side M SERVICES Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. g Song service, 10:45 a. m. g Preaching services, 11 a. (m.; 8 p. m. Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, « 5 Pastor. SJ 2120 North 27th St. >*X"X~X“X"X~X~X>*X~>-X,,X,<*-X* I ! ALLEN CHAPEL A. M.E. CHURCH { 5233 South 25th Street | | SERVICES | $ Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; •{• X Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m. f Class meetings Friday nights. | | J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. ? !j! Phone South 3475. £ 'MmImMmI**«m#m*h»m!mWm!mMmX,*M******m»m»mI*4«*v,/4M**«*,»m***!**!m»******m****'*«m»m*"**V'«*,«"‘,w'*m*m*' \ Pleasant Green Baptist Church J' Twenty-second and Paul Streets r REV. JOHN COSTELLO. PASTOR. SERVICES Sunday school, 9:30 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m.; B. Y. P. U., 5:30 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 o’clock. Prayer meeting, Wednesday night; class meeting Friday, night. Women’s Missionary Society, Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. I—:—:—:—:—:**:—:—:**:—I**:**:—:—:—:**;*-:**:-*:**:-":**;**:—:**:**:**:**:**;*-:-*;”:":**:**:—;**:—:**:**X":—>*t**.**V | Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church | 26th and Franklin Streets •{• | REV. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, I'astor y 2629 Caldwell Street. Webster 6035. *!; ' | SERVICES A Sunday School, 10 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m. X B. Y. P. U., 6 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 p. m. X Prayer meeting Wednesday night; Women’s Missionary Society, ;{• X 1st and 3d Sunday, 4 p. m. A Church Where f All Are Welcome | Services X Sunday School, 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m., 8 p. m. X League, 6:30 p. m. A Florence P. Leavitt Club, Mon- £ day afternoon. X Prayer Meeting, Wednesday A Evening. A W. H. M. S. Thursday Afternoon X I'a<REWAF.l’l.FnKA.s!‘pa™or°n‘ | Residence 2202 Clark St. ,|. — Church of St. Philip the Deacon (EPISCOPAL) Twenty-first Between Nicholas and Paul Sts. REV. JOHN ALBERT WILLIAMS, PRIEST Sunday services, 7:30, 10 and 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. COME. YOU ARE WELCOME. CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR j’ (Catholic) •{• /A MASS—8 a. m., First Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—Ip. m., J, A Third Sunday In every month. Services to be held temporarily In Sacred A Heart Chapel. Twenty-second and Blnney Streets. Everybody welcome. J, A REV. FRANCIS CASSILLY, 8. d., Pastor. .j. I CHURCH OF DIVINITY Inter-Denominational People’s Mission | 26th and Franklin Streets X Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:16 p. m. A Prayer and conference meeting every Thursday 8 p. m. X REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. $ MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHl’RCH The pastor delivered two soul stirring sermons Sunday. There was i an addition to the chureh. The entertainment given by the Sil- j ver Leaf club was a financial success. I Sunday, October 26th, the B. Y. P. U. of the various churches will meet in joint session at Mt. Moriah. A program will be rendered. — ST. JOHN’S A. M. E. CHURCH Sunday sendees were unusually | well attended. The pastor delivered | two excellent sennons. There were j eight persons added to the church. The funeral of Mr. W. H. Porter I was held Sunday afternoon from the church, the pastor officiating. BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH The work of the Bethel Baptist; church is progressing along spiritual; lines. Owing to inclemency of w'eathei Sunday night’s attendance was un usually small. The sick of the church is improvin.' nicely. The Mission Circle, under the man agement of Mrs. Lula Whidby, Mrs. Burton and others, has put on a mock convention beginning on Mon day, the 20th, throughout the week, which is expected to be a success. COUNCIL BLUFFS NOTES. — Rev. Mathew R. Rhonenee has re turned to Bethel A. M. E. church for his second year. He preached his first sermon Sunday. It was taken from the fifth chapter of Matthew, and a part of the 11th verse. It was a soul stirring sermon and well appreciated. There were two joiners and one con vert. Sunday School and other blanches of the church were well atended. Friday evening the members and friends of the church a surprise party on Rev. and Mrs. Rhonenee. A pleas ant time was had by all. Rev. and Mrs. Rhonenee and little son, Charles, were guests of Mr. an : Mrs. Guss Hupp, 2122 Paul street, Omaha, at six o’clock dinner Thurs day. Sunday evening Rev. Rhonenee re lated the story of his boyhood dri spent in his native land of Abyssinia He told some interesting facts co i cerning the religious customs of thi old African country. Among othe, things said was: The Koptic churci ancient anil pure, sometimes call Monophysites or Eutychians, are un der the direct supervision of a bishop called Abuna. Rev. T. B. Stovall, D. D., the nev. presiding elder of the Des Moines d trict, will hold his first quarter! meeting at Bethel A. M. E. church N • vember 16th. Bethel church will give a dinne Thanksgiving at the Masonic h Eighteenth and Pearl streets, ladies’ hand of Omaha will furni musical program. Mrs. R. V. Robinson, Mrs. Gur Gunn, Mrs. D. M. Mixon and Mrs. W. C. Lyons, who have undergone opera tions recently are slowly improving. Rev. J. P. Jackson, pastor of the Tabernacle Baptist church, reports a successful week financially. At the Boys’ club entertainment they cleared $51.45. The tribe of Joseph reports $65.25 from their rally Sunday. Mr. Robert Long, a trustee of Tab ernacle Baptist, died Friday morning at the Jennie Edmundson hospital. The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 10:50 a. m., conducted by Rev. J. P. Jackson from the Cutler undertaking parlors. Mr. Long leaves to mourn his loss one brother, and a host of relatives and friends. SIOUX CITY NOTES Rev. E. C. Cheatham of Chicago lias organized the Holy Church of God in Christ. This organization will hold their services each Sunday at 550!) W. Seventh street. Services at 11 a. m., 3 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. Mrs. E. J. Curtis entertained a few friends at dinner Thursday, October 16, in honor of her husband’s forty sixth birthday. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. George Hicks of 1301 Hill street who suffered a stroke last week is slowly improving. The church conference, held on Wednesday evening, October 15, was well attended. Mr. Mansfield Askew is now treas urer of the trustee board. Mr. C. F. Williams of the steward board and Mr. Itasburn Curtis is church clerk We were glad to hear that Rev. J. T. Payne had been returned to the A M. E. church at Lincoln, Neb., for t < fifth year. Rev. Payne is one ol strong men in Methodism. Lincoln to be congratulated. Mrs. l’halbia Boyd, chorister of the Malone A. M. E. choir, is reorganiz ing the same and hopes to have one of the best choirs in the Chicago con ference. Mr. George Hicks is contemplating buying property in South Sioux City, Neb. On Tuesday evening, October 28, Sioux City Lodge No. 4655 will give a reception at Mt. Zion Baptist church to the following Grand Lodge officers: Mr. Mansfield Askew, G. M. G. U. O. of O. F.; Mr. Horace Green, D. G. D., 1 and Mrs. Annie May Askew, district j | grand stewardess H. of R. Mrs. Mat- | ! tie Williams, inmate of Sunbeam | Chapter 4601, is chairman of commit I tees. Mr. Rasbum Curtis will act as ! master of ceremonies. Dr. J. Wilbur Norris is soliciting funds for Sioux City and Wood bur’ county for the Roosevelt monument. Mr. S. Joe Brown is the state chair man. — I LA GRANGE, TEXAS, NOTES The Fayette county institute for j colored teachers closed a very profit 1 able session of five days here last Fri day, October 10, at the colored hig school, Prof. G. A. Randolph pre I siding. Lectures were delivered b., , 1 several persons. Songs rendered b\ | Miss Mary L. Price and Miss Scott, i were highly complimented. The agent j thanks the institute for a donation o | $3.25. Last Thursday night at the ho of the bride’s parents occurred t wedding of Miss Alice Pye and M i Ben Fields. The body of Mr. Eugene Burley, who died at Fori Bayard, N. M., last week of tuberculosis, was shipped here by the war department last Fri day, October 10, and buried Saturday, October 11, Rev. J. H. Napier offi ciating. Relatives present: Mrs. Mary j (Dotsy) Williams, Parsons, Kan.; Mr. ! | Wade Dotsy, Dallas; Mr. Jimmie j j Thompson and Mi’s. Florence Wil liams, and friends. Arrivals since last issue: Mr. D. J. Berry and wife, from Kansas*City; Mr. J. G. Schermack, from Houston; Mr. Jonathan Zachary Bartlett, and j Mrs. Mattie Phearsefrow Terrell. Our sick: Mesdames Pollie Smith and Julia King. Rev. S. A. Tillman was on hand and conducted regular religious services at Ebenezer Baptist church Sunday. Rev. I. D. Coffee preached at St. John A. M. E. church Sunday. The almost incessant and heavy rains fig- ; ured largely in keeping people from the services. ' BUTTE, MONT., NOTES Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Elliott of M. E. church were given a delightful sur prise in the form of a shower last ; Friday evening. A bountiful collec- j tion of groceries and a generous purse were presented by his congregation and well wishers. Mi*, and Mrs. H. R. Cole have sold their beautiful home on Dakota street and will leave October 25th for Salt Lake City, their future home. Mr. Cole "has been employed at the post office for the past ten years, and Mrs. Cole is a cateress and one of Butte’s I prominent society ladies. We regret j much to lose them. Mrs. H. R. Cole entertained trie Mite Mission last Friday evening. ; Mrs. Cora Johnson of Helena, Mont., was visiting guest. Mrs. Cora Johnson of Helena, Mont., is spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Foreman. Mr. W. J. Duncan left Thursday morning for Boston, Mass., to take a course in chiropody. Mrs. Thomas Roberts and Miss Mattie Tolbert of Omaha, Neb.,'left for their home Wednesday night after having had a very delightful visit i.i Butte and other western cities. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chappell en tertained Saturday evening at dinnei in honor of Mrs. Cora Johnson o, Helena. One of the most elaborate social functions of the season was the ic ception for the Woman’s club, give: last Tuesday evening by Mrs. Ma* Arnold and Mrs. L. C. Forman, at tin home of the latter. The beautif home of Mrs. Forman was artistical j decorated with flowers and ferns. Th club colors, orange and brown, w. admirably chosen for the floral deer rations in the reception hall and d ing room and was also carried < through the menu. One of the > features of the evening was a demon stration of fruit salad and mayon naise dressing by Mrs. H. R. Cole. The salad was later served and formed a part of a pretty four course luncheon. The out-of-town guests were: Mrs. Cora Johnson, Helena, Mont.; Mrs. Thomas Roberts, Lit1,r Mattie Tolbert, Omaha; Mrs. L. Grant of Spokane, Wash., and M Parsons. Honorary guests were Messrs. J. W. Duncan, Mack Arnold and J. C. Foreman. It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.— Goethe. JUST OFF THE PRESS “Brown Boys in Khaki Brown,” a snappy, stirring, catchy race song. Suitable for stage, church or school, 'iing about our own boys in our own > ngs. Words and music by Eva A. Jessie. Copies at 25c at Monitor office, or and 25c to Eva A. Jessie, 309 West Street Boulevard, Muskogee, Okla.— Adv, Monitor subscription contest closes Saturday, November 15. Get busy if your church Is going to earn that $100. Roosevelt Memorial Drive October 20-27 Here’s your chance to show your appreciation of the greate st man of the 20th century— Nebraska’s Quota Is $25,000 Place your donation with your pastor or at Jewell & Phan nix’s, Walter Craig, Levi Broomfield, The Monitor office, 304 Crounse block; P. H. Jenkins, 2122 North 24th street; Gordon Ding Store, 2120 North 24th street; C. C. Galloway, 103 South 14th street; People’s Drug Store. 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