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Among the Churches I PLEASAXT (IHEEX BAPTIST (HI Bril llev. J. Costello, Pastor * Services were well attended Sunday, seven were added. The Xmas program which was ren dered by the school was a grand af fair. Miss Toddy Guy was accompa nist. Many beautiful selections were rendered by the children. The church donated $8.20 to the needy and inmates of two hospitals were remembered (County and Uni versity) on Xmas. The Mission Circle met with the president, J. Cook Shelton, Monday evening. The next meeting will be with Mrs. J. Costello, 2202 Paul St., January 5, at 2 o’clock. Quite a number of sick members are reported in the church. We hope for them a speedy recovery. Watch meeting night will be the beginning of a revival to continue for an indefinite time. All members are requested to be present at H. Y. P. U. meeting, r>:30 p. m. Business of importance. Rev. R. D. Smith and Mrs. N. B. Adams were united in matrimoney De cember 20 by Rev. J. Costello at his residence. The pastor reports the following year’s work: Baptized, 108; funerals, 10; Christian ex.. 202; marriages, 28. He hopes to do better in the future. CHI IM II OF ST. PHILIP THE DEACON Km. .1 oilii Albert Williams, Priest The services on Christmas day were well attended. The Christmas tree and party for the children was held In the guild rooms December 27, St. John's day. Children and parents had a good time. The Woman's Auxiliary will hold their annual birthday party at the rectory from 3 to 9 p. ni. New Year’s day. The services Sunday will he as follows: Holy communion, 7:30 a. m.; matins, Sunday school and Bible class at 10; holy communion and ser mon at 11; evensong and sermon, .ri:30. At the close of the services Sunday morning reports for the year will be read. BETHEL BAPTIST CHIT1CH Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, Pastor On Sunday afternoon at 2 p. m. there will be baptizing. Sunday night the pastor will preach a special sermon, title “The Dead Dog After a Flea.-’ We offer prayers for the righteous ness that will make your new year a happy one.—The Pastor. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, Pastor Services were well attended all day. The pastor delivered two strong sermons. Two additions were made to the church. Among the visitors were Mrs. Col lings of Omaha and Mr. Price of Dal las. Tex. On next Sunday there will be cov enant in the morning and fellowship and communion at night. The pastor was out of the city a few days this week. The women of the Mt. Moriah league will meet at 3 o’clock in the church. All are urged to attend and hear the choral club of young ladies. All of the young people of the church are asked to be present at 8 o'clock on the third Sunday. The sick of the church are: Mrs. X. Penn. 3208 Emmett: Mrs. O. Little, 2.712 Sprague: Miss C,. Wyatt, 2516 Spruce: Mr. G. Smith, 2534 Hamilton: Mrs. M. Drewey, 2217 27th avenue: Mrs. (Ireen, 2626 Franklin, and Mrs. H. Davis, University hospital. ALLEN CIl A PEL M. K. CHURCH .1. A. Broadnax. Pastor Services were good Sunday. Many strangers worshipped with us. The Christian spirit seems to run high. With the New Year at the door of us all, great things are looked for in the future. Collection $37. With many presents to the pastor and his family for which he was thankful. A happy New A'ear to the editor and his entire staff. ATCHISON, KAS. Ralph V. Bayles, Agent Mrs. Blossie Buchanan has gone to Portland. Ore., to remain indefinitely. Mr. Robert D. Smith of Topeka, Kas., passed through Atchison on hip way to Centralia, Kas., to deposit hip wife’s body in their family lot. Mrs. Florence Mays is confined to her home with la grippe. Mrs. Hattie Powell is the guest of her father, Simon Scott. Mrs. Pow ell will join her husband in California after Xmas. Mrs. Louise Dale of Sioux City, la. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Williams on Walnut street. Mr. Clarence Kerford of Chicago joined his wife here Saturday even ing. Mr. Luke Beard of Washington Kas., was the week-end guest of hip sister, Mrs. Lucy Taylor. Mrs. Hattie living, who has beer confined to her home with illness hap almost recovered anil will soon bt out again. Miss Ruby Thornton took society by storm when she announced her en gagement to Dr. E. H. May, the wed ding to occur Xmas night at Ebenezei <* M, «. . t ,wI »,' K, JWVjWUH’S* ,1 ><• »» «V'» ** « " ' THERE’S A MESSAGE | FOR YOU AT Bethel Baptist | Church 29th anil T Sts., South Side 'it, SERVICES | Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. p? Song service, 10:45 a. m. § •A a Preaching services, 11 a. K m.; 8 p. m. Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, jjj Pastor. 2120 North 27th St. ii JOOflftfiWKjSCWg X~X“X~X~XK~X-X“X~X"X~X~X~X~X“X"X“X~X“X~X~X-V*X**:'VX*-X* j ALLEN CHAPEL A. M.E. CHURCH j | 5233 South 25th Street $ y y I SERVICES % % Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; X Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m. | y Class meetings Friday nights. Y t J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. X Phone South 3475. | •j* t '•* <• ‘X^X* *IM>v •Z*‘I**I**I**I* *1**1* *1* •H' •l**l**l* *1* v K*K**l* %•*!• *IM> v •> •> •> •>*> 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 DIVINITY ;i; Inter-Denominational People’s Mission | < • 26th and Franklin Streets y , !! Preaching, 11a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:15 p. m. fiv Prayer and conference meeting every Thnradav 8 d. m. * REV. A, WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. $ i CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR (Catholic) -j* MASS—8 a m„ First Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—8 p. m„ X Third Sunday In every month. Services to be held temporarily In Sacred A Heart Chanel Twenty-second and Blnney 8treets. Everybody welcome. A REV. FRANCIS CA88ILLY, 8. J., Psetor. .j. ^ fryfr-fr-fr ^tft^HM**************^****1^1**^************ Baptist church, invitations being lim ited to her closest friends. She is a capable and lovable young woman, one of Atchison’s most efficient school teachers, the superintendent in speak, ing of her used the term the live wire of the colored faculty. Miss Thorn ton is a high school graduate, re ceived her A. B. degree at Kansas uni versity, then attended the University of Michigan, receiving her Ph. D. de gree last fall, being the only teacher on the faculty holding this degree. Dr. and Mrs. May will reside in Wash ington, Pa. She was surprised on Saturday evening with a miscellan eous shower, at which she received many useful things. Rev. and Mrs. Bullup were surprised on Wednesday after prayer meeting with a pound party. mis. 1'onipey luuuxe ctxiu bubs Myrtle Potter entertained on Monday j at the beautiful suburban home of | Mrs. Mbore with a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Hattie In i graham. Misses Pertilla Penn, Ida Ross and Mrs. Clyde Briggs entertained in j honor of Miss Ingraham. Mr. Henry Allen left Monday to spend the holidays in Rocky Hill, Ky. Mrs. Maude and Maggie Allen will spend the holidays with their father in St. Joseph, Mo. We hate to note that the epidemic 1 which is killing stock is prevalent ; among colored men’s stock, Mr. Floyd ! having lost his driving horse and Mr. Allen having lost his fine brood sow. Mrs. Agnes McDowell is again on the sick list. The wedding bells will continue to ring after Xmas and some one will ! answer each time. Little Miss Henrietta Whitley unit I ed with Campbell chapel Sunday. God | calls the little children. Mrs. Ottie Whitley returned from the hospital Wednesday and is im j proving nicely. Mrs. Sarah Baylis, who was on the j sick list, is improving nicely. The young people were successful j in surprising Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Col I belt at their home on Tuesday and the evening was gaily spent in games. Miss Louise Dale of Sioux City, , la., is visiting her brother, Mr. John Williams. Messrs. Henry Allen and Arthur ( Allen left Monday for Kentucky. There was an all night wake Wed nesday night and lasted until Thurs j day with a 12 o’clock dinner at the | home of Mr. anil Mrs. J. C. George in honor of Miss Hattie Ingraham, j Mr. Alfred Pyles and Walter Gray, [ who attended Kansas university, are home for the holidays. Mrs. Gipson of Museotuh is the : guest of her son, Samuel L. Shaw. Miss Flora Mitchell and her moth er of Weston were the guests of Mrs. Blanch lary on Xmas day. Mr. Elsworth Barnett of Kansas I City is visiting his folks. Mrs. Bob Red served a tempting 7 o’clock luncheon Friday evening in j honor of Dr. and Mrs. E. May and their bridal party. Dr. and Mrs. May were the guests at a reception given in their honor at the home of Mi', and Mrs. Hughes in | Hiawatha Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. George Ross, Mr. and 1 Mrs. Henry Dickerson all of Kansas | City are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cook. Mrs. Hannah Porteo of Chicago is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Win row. Mr. and Mrs. Bango Williams of Minneapolis and her sisters, Mrs. Bert Sweheart anil Mrs. Porter are the ; guests of their mother, Mrs. D.vsart. Mrs. Annie Allen and daughter of Kansas City, Mrs. Stoner of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. John Ingraham of St. Joseph, Mo., Bert Ingraham and Miss Virginia Elliott have arrived for the Ingraham-Jefferson wedding. Mrs. Lizzie Green is a holiday guest. The wedding of Miss Ruby Thora j ton and Dr. Edgar May was solemn ized at Ebenezer Baptist church De cember 25 at 8 o’clock sharp, with Miss Ruth Anderson at the piano to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wedding march, the two flower girls started down the aisles scattering rose blos soms, following them was the bride and her maid of honor, Miss Dorothy ula Vandiver down one isle and the groom and his best man, Ralph V. Baylis down the other. At the chan cel rail they were met by Rev. Cart wright who performed the ceremony in the presence of a large audience. The bride looked lovely in a dress of white georgette crepe, hand embroid ered and her tulle veil which formed a train. She carried Ophelia roses. Miss Vandiver wore pink lace net over pink satin slip, caring pink roses, while the groom and best men wore conventional black. Their high es teem was shown by their many use ful gifts. Dr. and Mrs. May will be at home after January 1 in Washing ton, Pa. Mrs. Rosa Loftin has issued invi tations to a leap year party the first one of the season. She operates the Ideal cafe. A nice place to eat. Mr, and Mrs. Corozona Jackson and baby spent Sunday in Weston. Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis of Wes ton was the week-end guest of Mrs. I Aid Bromun. Miss Malinda Williams had a 4 o’clock luncheon Sunday. The jolly good fellows entertained with a reception on Saturday night at Live Eeleven hall in honor of Miss Hattie Ingraham. Fifty-three were present. Mrs. Mary Frye entertained her daughters, Mrs. Della Packert and her husband, Mrs. Edith Agee and Mr. John Price and Mrs. Sauyers with Xmas dinner. Mrs. Bell Sawyers received a crate of oranges from her daughter-in-law Mrs. Laurence Sawyers in Vasalin, Cal., which she picked herself. PALESTINE, TEX. The weather continues tine. Christmas seemed merry for every one. All the churches had Christmas trees. Santa was present and the kid dies went home happy. St. Paul M. E. church was crowded, West Union Baptist filled, Mt. Vernon reports a splendid time. South Union and Pil grim Rest were fully abreast with the season. Grant A. M. E. with its new pastor, the Rev. M. Cowen is still in the ring. Rev. S. M. Bolden is up after a few weeks sickness. Mrs. Lula Johnson is still improv ing slowly. Mr. Augusta Coby and Miss Charley Smith of Huntsville were married last Saturday night. The Rev. F. B. Wal lace officiated. Mr. Phillips and Miss Robie Jen nings were married on Christmas day. The writer and some other lucky fellows were the guests of Mrs. Annie King, 1003 South street at a 6 o’clock dinner. Everything good imaginable was on the table—turkey, geese, chick en, duck, cake, pies and all the rest. Green candles and Christmas bells comprised the decorations and every body enjoyed the hospitality of the hostess. The committee on summer normal decided to give it to Palestine this year. Reverends Keith and Cowen and 'Prof. Swanson were present in the office this week. Rev. B. R. Booker went to Teague to hold his quarterly conference. Rev. Bogan went west to fill his pul pit. Mrs. Bettie Massey is improving after an Illness of weeks. Mrs. Blane of Cuney was in town recently. Mrs. Sarah Evans of Longview and her two daughters were in the city during the holidays. We desire to thank all the readers and patrons of The Monitor during the - past year and to express our appre ciation in advance for its continuance. SUM X (ITT NOTES The Ladies’ Aid of Malone A. M. E. church, Mrs, Lillian Washington, pres ident, presented the play "Scandal on Hie Brain" Friday night December 19, at the church. Duet by Mesdames Boyd and Asker. A large crowd was pres ent. Receipts netted $23. Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. Hicks entertained at dinner Christmas. Their home 1301 Hill avenue, was beautifully deco rated. Covers were laid for nine. Rev. Darnell of South Sioux City, Neb., who has been ill for the past two months is slowly regaining his strength. Rev. P. M. Lewis met his official board Monday, December 22. The Willing Workers, Mrs. E. Wilk erson, president, met at the parsonage Tuesday, December 23. Mrs. Emma L. Lewis is proving her self to be a valuable addition to Sioux City society, lier tine Christian char acter is being felt in all lines of church work. The Ladies’ Mite Missionary society met for reorganization at the parson age December 22. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Murray have removed to Omaha, Neb. 88KHH8ISIgIBBflSKlXKMIMMMMD<MD<D<MlMMMBaHIHIMMKMlKM*eMunrnrflrEnMMMMMMMEIHM I Grow Hair by the LaKeene Process MRS. CLARA WHITE I 1424 No. 26th street Webster 1236 I Patronize the State Furniture^Co. * £ 14th and Dodge Streets £ The Monitor recommends its advertisers. Reliable and accommo y dating service can be found here. W^O^^^^W^OOOOOOOIOfOOOOOOOOW GOOD GROCERIES ALWAYS' ' C. P. WESIN GROCERY CO. 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