Lincoln Department}
Anita M. Taylor, Call L9810 9 a. m.
to 3 p. m.
Genevieve, the seventeen year old
daughter of Mr. Samuel White, died
June 22 at the State Hospital for Tu
berculosis at Kearney. Her sister,
Miss Sarah White, left immediately
for Springfield, Nebr., where the
funeral will be held. The sympathy
of many friends is Miss White’s in
this bereavement.
The twelfth annual meeting of the
Nebraska State Federation of Colored
Women’s Clubs was held in Lincoln
Wednesday and Thursday, June 20
and 21, at the A. M. E. Church. There
were twenty-four delegates present
representing six clubs fror the four
cities, Lincoln, Omaha, South Omaha
and Beatrice. Excellent programs
were given at each of the six sessions.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, Mrs.
Fannie Young; First Vice President,
Mrs. Lenora Gray; Second Vice Pres
ident, Miss Oletha Russell; Secretary,
Mrs. Ada Holmes; Corresponding Sec
retary, Mrs. Daisy Gordon; Assistant
Secretary, Mrs. Estella David; Treas
urer, Mrs. Gertrude Ashby; Chairman
WTays and Means Committee, Mrs.
Mary Holmes; Chaplain, Mrs. Sarah
Severe. The Federation was ad
journed to meet next June (1918) at
Beatrice, the guests of the “Do-As
You-Please” Club.
Mrs. John May arrived in the city
last Thursday to spend the summer
with her daughter, Mrs. Monroe Wil
liams. Mrs. May is a former resident
of Lincoln, one whom every one is
glad to see again.
Mrs. Lester Washington has return
ed from her visit in Ellsworth, Kans.,
bringing with her her small sister,
Alice Bell, who will spend part of the
summer here.
The Optimistic Set gave a dancing
party at Masonic Hall Friday evening
in honor of the delegates to the Fed
eration.
Mr. Fletcher Marks continues very
seriously ill.
Mrs. Paul Moore entertained at din
ner Thursday evening in honor of
Mrs. Gordon and Mrs. Scott, both of
Beatrice.
Mrs. Henry Crews is rapidly im
proving from her recent illness. She
is now at her home, 911 U St.
Mr. Vernon Young and Mr. Len
ard Forbes gave a motor party Fri
day evening for Miss Oletha Russell
and Miss Corrine Thomas.
Funeral services for Mr. Chas.
Coyle, who died Wednesday, June 20,
were held from Brown and Doyal’s
chapel Friday at 2:00. Burial was
made in Wyuka Cemetery. Mr. Coyle
was one of Lincoln’s oldest citizens
and his demise was the occasion for
sorrow of a very large number of
people w'ho were proud to call them
selves his friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamler, of Cheyenne,
Wyo., are here as summer guests of
Mr. C. R. Bennett, 226 South 23d.
Mrs. Rosa Adair fell last Friday
and sustained a fracture of the ankle
bone which will confine her to her bed
for three weeks.
The quarterly report of Mt. Zion
Baptist Church rendered last Sunday
showed the expenses of the Sunday
School to be $36.65. Balance on hand,
$96.82. Class No. 6, taught by Mrs.
Major Moore, still holds the banner,
having a collection of $25 for the
quarter.
The stork visited Mr. and Mrs. Hamn
mond Saturday evening and left two
bouncing baby boys. All are doing
nicely.
Amaranth Chapter 54, 0. E. S. is
preparing a grand program to be
given Wednesday evening, July 18,
the opening day of the meeting of the |
Grand Chapter. Let every one come
out and welcome the visitors.
The annual installation of the elect
ed officers of Amaranth Chapter was
held by the deputy royal matron,
Laura Johnson, last Tuesday evening.
Those installed were: Royal Matron,
Mrs. Fannie Young; Royal Patron,
Rev. I. B. Smith; Associate Matron,
Mrs. Gertrude Haynes; Treasurer,
Mrs. Georgie Flippin; Secretary, Mrs.
Lula B. Moore; Conductor, Mrs. Jen
nie Edwards; Assistant Conductor,
Mrs. Lucy Levells.
Mrs. 0. J. Burckhardt left last week
for a visit of three weeks with friends
in Chicago and Evanston, 111, after
which she will spend an additional
three weeks with her mother, Mrs.
Jones, of Burlington, la.
ST. JOHN A. M. E. CHURCH NOTES
The Sunday morning large and ap
preciative congregations at St. John
have not slacked on account of the
warm weather, but continue to grow.
Seven additions to the Church last
Sunday. The Rev. W. T. Osborne
will preach a special sermon, “The
Secret of Happiness,” Sunday morn
ing.
Mrs. F. J. McCullough has returned
from Kingston, Mo., where she buried
her father.
The chorus, “David, The Shepherd
Boy,” has begun rehearsing. Every
Tuesday evening 8 sharp.
The Howard University, Roger
Williams and Western University stu
dents were entertained at the parson
age Friday eve. There were 34 pres
ent. A delightful evening was spent
in literary and musical productions.
The students entertained were J. An
drew Singleton, Howard U.; Lee Roy
Kelly, Roger Williams; Rosa Bright,
Aline Bently, Elsie Hill, Richard J.
Allen, Purcel W. Baugh, Clyde Etter,
Wilson Green, Thos. Roulette, West
ern University.
BABY SHOW AT
GROVE M. E. CHURCH
The Baby Show held at Grove M. E.
Church Friday night, June 22, was
quite a success and brought out a
large attendance. The following ba
bies won in the coupon contest: First
prize, $2.50 in gold, Thomas Ross,
sponsor Mrs. C. Solomon, $31.00. The
other prizes, four beautiful baby rings,
were awarded Bobby Dudley, sponsor,
Mrs. Dudley, $18.50; Lawrence Law
son, sponsor Mrs. R. M. Jones, $17.90;
Ruth Griffin, sponsor, Emily Benson, .
$17.10; Edward Davis, sponsor Mrs.
Helen Davis, $8.70.
SINGLETON-GLASS RECITAL
NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT
J. Andrew Singleton, tenor soloist,
with Clyde Leroy Glass, concert pi
anoist, graduate of the Des Moines
Concervatory of Music and a student
at the Boston conservatory, will ap- !
pear in concert at St. John’s A. M. E. i
Church Friday evening, July 6. Ad
mission 25 cents.—Adv.
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