ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. W. F. Bolts, Pastor. » Despite the heat last Sunday a goodly number were out to hear the most excellent sermon by the pastor and this was followed by a splendid address by Dr. Jennie Calfas of the Welfare board. She has promised to come to us again in the near future and when she does she should be greeted by a packed house. In the Xevening Rev. Staves of Pleasant Green Baptist ChurcTi occupied the pulpit. Next Sunday Prof. Thompson, pres ident of the Western College, Macon, Mo., will be in the city in the interest of the above named school which is sustained by our own denomination. He hopes to interest the young men and women of the city in the Chris tian education that may be obtained at this place. At the evening service he will present a diploma to Rev. Botts, conferring upon him the degree ISt. James A. M.F. Church A. M. E. Church f FREMONT, NEB. NEBRASKA CITY, NEB. £ SERVICES SERVICES & Sunday School every Sunday, Sunday School every' Sundays •?!>. 10 a. m.; Preaching, second and 10 a. m.; preaching, first ana *:* fourth Sundays, 11 a. m. and second Sundays, 1 a. m. and 8 ,j. 8 p. m. p. m. y ; X REV. J. W. STAPLETON, Pastor .{• Residence 2315 Madsion Street. | Phone South 2571. Omaha, Nebraska. if «y,:**:**:**:**:**:**:**:**T*':** THERE’S A MESSAGE i | FOR YOU AT Bethel Baptist ? Church 29th and T Sts., South Side ): SERVICES 8 Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. » j I Pong service, 10:45 a. m. Preaching services, 11 a. S “~j| m.; 8 p. m. Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, a. I’astor. I 2120 North 27th St. xifc 9CK % 'w^^kT>?MW8I8!!RP •KKKMXMW^XMWMX**HHtMKMX,*WMX*4IMJ*4XMX**>'MMX**MMXMXMX**t**i*'X»*X*'W* 1 ALLEN CHAPEL A.M.E. CHURCH j •j. y 2 5233 South 25th Street X % % % SERVICES f ff Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; y X Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m. y Class meetings Friday nights. £ J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. £ X Phone South 3475. {• Pleasant Green Baptist Church f Twenty-second and Paul Streets 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. | Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church | 26th and Franklin Streets •{• REV. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, Pastor £ 2629 Caldwell Street. Webster 6035. *i* SERVICES | 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, y 1st and 3d Sunday, 4 p. m. . | • ♦ • • ♦ I • • • * * ♦ * * * * * • * • * ♦ * • • * ♦ ♦ » * * * ♦ * • * * ^« * * •**♦* . •*» i A Church Where % f All Are Welcome | I Services X Sunday School, 10 a. m. v 1’reaching, 11 a. m., 8 p. m. V League, 6:30 p. m. J Florence P. Leavitt Club, Mon- £ day afternoon. X Prayer Meeting, Wednesday Evening. T f W. H. M. S. Thursday Afternoon X I GROVE METHODIST CHURCH L^'Ssr'l’aZr0"' | 22nd and Seward Sts., Omaha, Neb. 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. {»fij^.>,!“>,>,X“X">W'X I CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR Y (Catholic) 2 i MASS—8 a. m., First Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—8 p. m., A /V Third Sunday In every month. Service* to be held temporarily In Sacred A Y Heart Chapel, Twenty-second and Blnney Streets. Everybody welcome. A ❖ REV. FRANCIS CASSILLY, 6. J., Pastor. £ ^.X"’/,X":“X.,X"X“XXXX":")*X"),>yy,X“X"X"X"X,y'X"X"X (CHURCH OF DIVINITY $ Inter-Denominational People’s Mission | 26th and Franklin Streets ? Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:16 p. m. *«.-.• 4 ;« Prayer and conference meeting every Thursday. 8 p. m. Y | REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. D. D. The presentation of this diplo ma simply makes the honor public, as the board of education by which the parchment is sent and all others who know him best frankly concede that this degree should have been con ferred fifteen years ago. Last Sunday marked the close of the 2nd annual session of the Negro Baptist Association and auxiliaries of Nebraska. The session was profit able from a financial as well as an educational standpoint. Its statistics showed that the Baptists are growing throughout the state and it is our prayer that when another year comes to a close more will have been ac complished for the glory of God and the brotherhood of man. Come and go with us to the old fashioned picnic at Miller park, July 4th. Come and bring a friend for these picnics are always the best in the west. Should it rain met us at the church A trolley ride will be given to Lake Manawa Tuesday, July 8th, under the auspices of the Sewing Circle. Mrs. Hattie Hill has returned from Texas where she was recently called j by the illness of her mother. Come to the services next lord’s day. Covenant, followed by the Lord’s supper. The church where all are welcome. ALLEN CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH .1. A. Broadnax, Pastor The services were all interesting Sunday. The pastor preached at 11 a. | m. Sunday school, 1 p. m., Mrs. Redd, superintendent; Allen Endeavor, 7 p.' m., Mrs. Goode, president. At 8 p. m. Rev. Stapleton, Rev. Dan iels, and Mrs. Daniels spoke on Mis sions. Sunday was missionary night. Mrs. Pegram, president; Mrs. Staple ton, Mrs. Roberson and Mrs. R. Se vere received the offering which was $20.63. Mr. A. Peoples and Mr. White de serve credit for the manner in which i they painted the church. They did a very neat piece of work. The Ladies’ Aid society will meet every' Thursday at the church at 7 p. m. A cordial welcome is given to all. Mrs. E. Clarke, president. PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Wm. Franklin, Pastor. Sunday the services were good and i eaech service was largely attended. | Sunday morning the pastor spoke from a very interesting subject, “We Are Christ’s Witness.” Sunday even ing a sermon was preached in behalf of Club No. 1, Deacon John Robbins, chairman, the sum of $80.00 or more being raised for. that particular club. Sunday' night at 8:00 the pastor spoke from the' subject, “Our Con quering Jesus.” Everyone that was present enjoyed both sermons. We are having a good many visitors. We are glad to have you at all times. • - INTERDENOMINATIONAL PEO PLE’S MISSION CHURCH NEWS | Rev. W. M. Carver, Pastor Special services will be held at the [ church beginning Sunday morning, | July 6. The Rev. W. M. Garver, of i East Des Moines, la., will be in charge. The subjects of the sermons! will be found in the following list: Sunday morning, “The Review of Faith;” Sunday evening, “Unity;" Monday, “Sin and Its Ways;’’ Tues day, "Hold Your Peace;” Wednesday, “Sanctify Yourself;’’ Thursday, Dis obedient Child;’’ Friday, “Who Is My Neighbor;” Sunday morning, “God Will Provide;” Sunday evening, “O, Ye Hypocrites.” Come and bring your friends and neighbors. PALESTINE, TEX. Sunday was an ideal day for all the churches. All of theift had good services. The Mason’s had their annual thanksgiving service at the Fulton Street Christian church. The Pilgrim Rest Baptist church had their W. H. M. seivicc on Sunday and they are having a church fair this week. They are planning big things and are doing well under the leader ship of their new pastor the Rev. J. E. Ellis. Mt. Vernon A. M. E. church had their quarterly conference last Sun day. St. Paul’s M. E. church pulled off its annual rally on Sunday and raised $520. This shows that we can work if we try. The Rev. Usherry was in town last week. Miss Rossie Moten of Omaha, Neb., was the guest of her sister, Maud Thomas, last week. Mrs. Lucinda Fisher was in Dallas on a visit. She has recently returned. The peeople around here had a fine time on the nineteenth of June. Cuney and Oakwood both had large and or derly crowds to celebrate this holiday. The wateimelons are slow this yeai on account of continued rain. Mr. Mat Austin is on the sick list. Dont’ knock; boost. The 14th annual meeting of the Nebraska State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs met in Lincoln, Neb., June 25-26 with the Davis club at the Mt. Zion Baptist church, 12th and F streets, holding interesting meeting on each day. Mrs. Fannie Young as president, presided at all meetings. She delivered her annual address on Wednesday, June 25. An interesting address on “Doing Out Bit’’ was de livered by Mrs. Minnie Scott of Be atrice. In the evening the welcome address on behalf of the N. A. A. C. P. was given by Rev. I. B. Smith, fol lowed by two pleasing solos by the Misses Cordellia Johnson of Omaha and Miss Opal Ashford of Lincoln. On Thursday the meeting was opened at 10:30, following invocation, the minutes were read and a report was made by all committees. The members of this program were the following: Miss Mable Scott of Be atrice, Miss Mary Pegg of Omaha and Mrs. Kathryn Houston of Lincoln. Two splendid solos were rendered in the evening by Messrs. J. W. Grif fin of Omaha and J. E. Jeltz of Lin coln. Miss Darlene Duval of Omaha, accompanied by Miss C. Johnson, ren dered a vocal solo, which was received with much appreciation. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. Lenora Gray, president, of Omaha; Mrs. Jen nie Johnson, 1st vice-president, Lin coln; Mrs. Minnie Scott, 2nd vice president, Beatrice; Mrs. Ada Holmes, secretary, Lincoln. The following were re-elected: Miss Cordellia John son, Asst. Sec., Omaha; Mrs. Daisy Gordon, Rec. Sec., Beatrice; Mrs. Burton, state treasurer, Omaha; Mrs. Gertrude Haynes, local treasurer, Lincoln; Mrs. R. Severe, chaplain; Mrs. Sarah McWilliams, state organ izer; Mrs. Ida Bans, chairman Ways and Means committee; Mrs. Fannie Young, chairman executive board; Mr. J. W. Griffen, member board of directors. The meeting was closed Thursday evening to be entertained by the clubs of North Omaha next year. Out of town delegates to the State Federation were: Mesdames Burton, Gray, Banks, Severe, Taylor, Misses Duval, Pegg, Johnson, Banks, Mr. J. W. Griffen, all of Omaha; Mesdames Scott and Gordon, Misses Nondus and Mabel Scott of Beatrice. Mrs. Howard of Des Moines arrived in our city last week to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lewis Holmes. Mrs. A1 Taylor entertained last Friday afternoon at her home, 1124 So. 10th St., in honor of Mrs. Frances McAdams of Minneapolis and Mrs. Howard of Des Moines. A very pleas ant afternoon was enjoyed by indul gence in parlor pastimes, which were followed by the serving of delicious refreshments. Fifteen guests were present. Mrs. Anna Kelley gave a reception last Wednesday evening, complimen tary to Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Reuben Kelley whose marriage occurred the same afternoon. A large number of persons were present. Mr. Paul Moore, who was injured a few months ago in the Burlington yards at Havelock, has almost fully recovered from his injury. He fa vored his many friends Sunday after noon with an eloquent sermon. Sgt. Major Harrison M. Gilliam, 350 Machine Gun Bn., cnroute to his home in Dennison, Texas, from Camp Grant, 111., was the guest of Miss Flossie Patrick,2410 Holdrege St., a few days the past week. Sgt. Gillican ismanager of the Standard Life In surance company, Texas agency, and second vice-president of the National Negro Press association. Sgt. Gil liam lately returned from one year of active service over seast and tells some very interesting facts of the war and the Negro on which he is preparing an article that will be pub lished in serials in one of our leading Colored papers. Sgt. Gilliam was entertained at several social gatherings during his his short stay in our city. A dinner was givcnMonday night by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patrick. Covers were laid for eight. Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cooley gave a motor and sight seeing party over Lincoln and then re turned to their beautiful and hospit able homo to find a number of friends to spend the evening. Delightful re freshments, were served. Wednesday night a picnic at Capitol Beach. Thursday evening Miss Mary Borden gave a dinner. Plates were laid for eight. Thursday night Sgt. Gilliam left for Dennison, Texas, to resume his duties. Mrs. Marie Patrick is the guest of the Patrick home, 2410 Holdrege St. Miss Flossie Patrick entertained several friends at a dinner Sunday. Many Time* Haven’t you observed that most of the world’s mistakes nre due to the flrcumstnnces that It refrains from Joins things ns you would have them lone?—Houston Post. | Council Bluffs \ Charles M. Rhonenee suffered a slight heat Drostration. The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carter Fletcher at 2310 So. 7th street and left a fine baby boy. Mother and baby are doing fine. Miss Ethel Richardson has received her diploma in the Denova from Mme. A. J. Austin of Omaha, Neb. Miss Richardson has opened up business in her home at 809 14th Ave. Mr. R. V. Robertson is still im proving at this writing. He was able to be out for awhile on Saturday evening. Mrs. P. P. Farmer and her club gave an entertainment in the grove near her home, 2201 4th Ave., for the church. Mr. Richard Holliday is very low at his mother’s home on 26th and 2nd avenue. Mrs. J. H. Garrison is visiting one of her friends, Mrs. A. A. Green, at 1108 So. 8th street. The Sunday School gave their en tertainment Monday night. The offi cers of the Sunday School were in charge. The parents and ^children all had a good time. Mrs. Frances Freelin has been on the sick list foi the past week but she is better at this writing. Miss Hazel Turner of 3208 8tt avenue has gone for a few week’s eastern trip. Sunday services were a pronounced success, both spiritually and finan cially. The pastor preached both morning and evening to a large audi ence. Mr. Chancy Henidon, who has been ) on the sick list, is much better. — Bethel A. M. E. Church Bethel A. M. E. church is bending all their energy to make their Sunday School convention and District Con ference a success. All are working together. All the churches in Omaha and Council Bluffs have been invited to co-operate with us. The Sunday School entertainment j was a grand success. A big barbecue will be given on July 4th on the Bethel A. M. E. I church lawn. '!*vvv‘X'*X,vvvvvvvvvvvv,X*vv‘!,v ! Why Pay j 1 More? 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Extra preaching services were held at St. James M. E. church here Tues day night by Rev. J. H. Napier, pas tor. Although not on a grand scale the people of La Grange will celebrate the 19th of June on the land at the K. Y. P. grounds. A good and in structive program will be carried out. Miss Nettie Phearse and Fannie Walker, Taylor, and Miss Annie Smith of Kaufman, are visiting relatives and celebrating the 19th of June here. About two miles from town near the late Rhoda Collins farm, the people from surrounding communities met and enjoyed a very pleasant 19th of June. Speeches by Prof. A. Johnson and Dr. Hal Davis, were listened to by the people. Mr. Warren McGinnis and wife of Waco are here for a few days seeing old friends and taking in the pleas ures of our “Juneteenth.” Rev. S. A. Tillman, pastor of Eben ezer Baptist church, was on hand last Sunday and held regular services at 11 o’clock a. m.. Rain prevented the evening and night services. Rev. J. H. Napier, P. C. of St. James M. E. church, held regular services in the country. Misses Ella Mackey and Edna Moore of Giddings visited Mrs. Elmira Breeding, their aunt, on the 19th. Sick—Mesdames Polly Smith, Julia King and H. L. Vincent. HASTINGS, NEB. Marvin lodge. No. 38, A. F. & A. M., conducted a beautiful and stirring St. John’s celebration at the Masonic tem ple Sunday, June 22. The services were in charge of Dr. J. B. Smith of Lincoln, Neb. Many attended from surrounding towns. There were nine present from Lincoln alone. Grand Island gave a splendid representation of citizens. Dr. C. A. Flippin, who Is with True American lodge A. F. A. M., was there in fine style. Too much praise cannot be given Lincoln for the part that her people played in the affair. Mrs. Katie Woods should be praised for her part as cateress. The dinner was excellent and was well served. It was enjoyed by everyone who partook of it. Pay your debts and keep your credit good. *.~:**:~:*v :*»:*•;**:•*> | Do Your ! 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