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\ Among the Churches J bethel baptist church notes Hev. T. A. Taggart, Pastor. in spite of the inclement weather the Services at Bethel were well attended last Sunday. Two were added to the membership of the church. Next Sunday morning the pulpit will he filled by Bro. Davis, and in the evening the pastor will preach from the text. “He That Dances Must Pay the Fiddler.” v The B. Y. C. U. on November 30 are 'Planning to carry out the program as arranged by the National Board of the Union at Nashville, Tenn. The pro ceeds will be turned over to the board ' <o defray national expenses. The ladies and friends of Bethel gave a surprise party in honor of Rev. Taggart Monday night, Sovember 10. Each one present brought a pound, which was greatly appreciated by the pastor. Tlie Mission Circle met at the home of Mrs. Lillian Arvin, on South Twen ty-fourth street last week and wras highly entertained. ZION BAPTIST NOTTS. W. F. Notts, PaBtor. To the few who braved the storm laBt Sunday morning and attended services, the pastor proved that it does not alwavs take a large audi ence to Inspire the speaker. The ser mon Sunday night was also a master piece. On Monday, November 10, Rev. H. N. Young of Fayette, Mo., arrived in the city to assist the pastor in a ten day revival service. Come out and hear this noted divine. Don't forget the Sunday School and B. Y. C. IT. and let each one remem ber their respective auxiliary. The Mission Circle met last week withf Mrs. Anna Tubbs, 3110 Seward street. The annual electian of offi cers was held with the following re sult: President. Mrs. Ada Woodson; vice-president, Mrs. Sewell; secretary, Mrs. R. Harrold; assistant secretary, Mrs. V. Turner; treasurer, Mrs. E. Pipes; chaplain. Mrs. A. Tubbs; edit ress, Mrs. M. Moore. Installation of won wjwj Hi» Lnruwntnr.’ vrainmiran .. .. ..... .. .. .. .. .. ........ _ THERE’S A MESSAGE H FOR YOI AT Bethel Baptist 1 Church 29th and T Sts., South Side SERVICES Sunday school. 9:30 a. m. Song service, 10:45 a. m. Preaching services, 11 a. m.; 8 p. m. Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, Pastor. 2120 North 27th St. | x x::f x x'X x xxw’x | ALLEN CHAPEL A.M.E. CHURCH | 5233 South 25th Street % f SERVICES ? Preaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; § Allen Endeavor, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m. X Class meetings Friday nights. ? J. A. BROADNAX, P. C. £ Phone South 3475. V Pleasant Green Baptist Church Twenty-second and I’aul 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. •X"X"X“X~X**X''X*<**X"X~X“X“X~X**X*'X**X~X,*X"X~X~X~x~x~x~x~x; l Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church f V v f 26th and Franklin Streets REV. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, Pastor ;j; £ 2629 Caldwell Street. Webster 6035. j* | SERVICES | £ Sunday School, 10 a. m.; morning service and preaching, 11 a. m. !j! X B. Y. P. U., 6 p. m.; evening service and preaching, 8 p. m. ¥ £ Prayer meeting Wednesday night; Women’s Missionary Society, £ X 1st and 3d Sunday, 4 p. m. X .•~vx..x"x~:~x-x~x~x~:~x~x~x~x“:~x-x~x~x~x~x~x~x~x~x”x..x..x A Church Where | All Are Welcome | .Services A Sunday School, 10 a. m. y Preaching, 11 a. m., 8 p. m. ? League, 6:30 p. m. A Florence P. Leavitt Club, Mon- y day afternoon. A Prayer Meeting, Wednesday A Evening. y W. H. M. S. Thursday Afternoon X | GROVE METHODIST CHURCH ^REV^R’lfmASrPMtw”' I X 22nd and Seward Sts., Omaha, Neb. Residence 2202 Clark St. Ij! 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. i CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR y (Catholic) y •£ MASS—8 a. m., Flrlrt Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—8 p. m., X V Third Sunday In every month. Services to be held temporarily In Sacred A V Heart Chapel. Twenty-second and Blnney Streets. Everybody welcome. «i» £ REV. FRANCIS CASSILLY, 8. J., Pastor. | CHURCH OF DIVINITY % Inter-Denominational People’s Mission $ < j 26th and Franklin Streets !! Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:15 p. m. ; • Prayer and conference meeting every Thursday 8 p. m. f REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. officers at the meeting this week at the residence of Mrs. R. Harrold, 1540 Willis avenue. The sick of the church are improv ing at their respective homes. Mrs. J. F. Gratton of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Eva Palmer of Kansas City. Mo., were visitors at service last Sun day morning. Mrs. Estelle Craig, president of the "Wide Awake 24,” and he'r sister, Mrs. M. Stone, have returned from a pleas ant visit with relatives and friends in Kansas City, Kan. Join the crowds and receive the hearty welcome that awaits you at this church at all times. ST. JOHN’S OHCRCH NOTES. Rev. W. C. Williams, Pastor. Sunday services were well attended. The evening hour was devoted to serv ices of the American Legion. A very able address was delivered by Dr. Peebles concerning the aim and ob ject of this organization and why every returned Negro soldiers or sailor should belong to the Roosevelt Post. The choir rendered several se lections in keeping with the topic of the evening. The sick of the church are: Mes dames Youston, Twenty-first and Paul streets; Maggie Tillet, Twenty-sixth and Michigan avenue, and J. H. Mitch ell, Twenty-second and Grace streets. The Phyliss Wheatley Missionary society will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30. A very interesting program will be the leading feature at this meeting. The Ladies’ Aid Society will meet Thursday afternon to hold election of officers. The Christian Endeavor which meets each Sunday at 7:30 o'clock has started a membership drive. They would like for all persona who are in terested in Biblical discussion to come out and join, and all who a^e not in terested come out and get interested, and then they will surely join. A ju nior choir will be organized Friday to render music at this service. VLLEN CHAPEL NOTES. Rev. J. A. Broadnax left Sunday night for Wichita. Kan. On account, of the heavy rain Sun day services were very poorly at tended. The services held by the Society of Sons and Daughters of Jerusalem were well attended and very inspir ing. Collection, $15.00. Collection for the church, $20.00. Many of the members of Allen Chapel will attend quarterly meeting in Council Bluffs Sunday, the 23d. Al len Chapel quarterly meeting will be held on the 23d. Dr. Williams will preach the afternoon services. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, Pastor. In spite of the heavy rain a good sized crowd listened to the pastor last Sunday morning, and in the evening Rev. Roundtree preached. Both ser mons were enjoyed by all. The ladies of the various auxiliaries met at the church on Sunday after noon and were organized, and will meet the second Sunday in each month. Name will be given later. The Swastika Art club met at the home of Mrs. Mary Williams last week. Plans were discussed for the Thanksgiving decoration of the church. ST. PHILIP THE BEACON NOTES. The Women’s Auxiliary of St. Philip church will give a kensington tea at the residence of Mrs. L. E. Britt on Thursday, November 20, from two to six. Prizes will be given for the best work. ATCHISON, KANSAS. We wish to say the paper is grow ing more interesting each number. A number of young people surprised Mr. and Mrs. E. Handy at their beau tiful home last Monday evening. After having an enjoyable time, refresh ments which the guests brought with them were served. Mrs. Beatrice Ewing after a long illness passed away Thursday even ing. She leaves many friends to mou n her death. The death of Mrs. America Robin son was very sudden and unexpected. Mrs. Lina Bowen of Kansas City visited Atchison friends last week. She was en route to St. Joseph. Mrs. Mae Bayliss of Kansas City is expected in the city this week to visit at the home of her husband’s parents. Mrs. Blanche Kerford of Chicago is visiting her mother, Mrs. Edwards. Mrs. Vergil Leech, who has been in service, has returned home. His old friends are glad to welcome him back. Mrs. Giles of Bedford, S. D., is the guest of Mrs. Robert Peterson. Mr. Willard Wilson accompanied the I'nderwood family to Netawa for the winter. The wedding of Miss Leona Jane Hamilton and Mr. Floyd B. Kelley, which took place at Weston, was verv simple yet beautiful. The church was decorated in blue and white and a profusion of potted plants was seen everywhere. Promptly at 8 o’clock as Miss Chloe Pyles played the wedding march, four young ladies entered the church carrying blue and white streamers, which formed an aisle, through which the bridal party passed. The bride was very becomingly at tired in white crepe de chine trimmed in beads, and carried a bouquet of roses. They received many useful and beautiful presents. I>ast Sunday being Quarterly meet ing, Rev. A. C. Teuel was here and conducted the services. Wedding bells will ring during the holidays for two of Atchison’s school teachers. LA GRANGE, TEXAS. Saturday was pay day for the col ored teachers of Fayette county, con sequently a good many bright faces were seen on the streets. We have had fair weather for about two weeks and. farmers are harvesting on a very extensive scale. Cotton, corn, hay, potatoes and foodstuffs gen erally, receive attention. Rev. S. J. Vick and Rev. G. A. Dris dale were pleasant guests in our city last week. Rev. S. A. Tillman is back from the called session of La Grange Associa tions! of District Executive Board meeting at Giddings last week where he refused the offer of the position of district evangelist at $100 per month. Rev. J. G. Grant, treasurer, also at tended the board meeting. Mr. Sam McKenzie is having some additions made to his house. Trustees of Ebenezer Baptist church had some repairs made on the parson age last week. A goodly number of persons repre senting all churches were present by invitation and participated in cele brating the 49th birthday of Rev. J. H. Napier, P. E. of St. James M. E. church, last Friday night. Remarks were made by Rev. I. D. Coffee, Prof. G. A. Randolph and ye agent. Mrs. Hallie Johnson has returned from Eagle Lake, where she made a short visit to relatives. Miss Irene Brown left last Sunday for Austin where she contemplates making her future home. Miss Effie Smith of Williams Creek district school, having made satisfac tory examination, is attending high schools here. Rev. Napier preached two splendid sermons last Sunday to good crowds. ■ .— Amount raised, $35. Rev. S. A. i’ill man preached at Eagle Lake and Rev. I. D. Coffee at Bethlehem last Sun day Our sick: Mrs. Polly Smith. Mrs. Clementine Riley and Master Allan Fields are home again from an extended trip to Hempstead, Houston and Galveston. FREMONT. NEK- NOTES. Rev. Stapleton w_as in the city last Sunday and preached two splendid sermons. While here he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Berry. Mrs. A1 Williams, who has been ill for some time, has recovered. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Gord.n Thomas, a ten-pound boy, on Novem ber 9. Quarterly meeting will be observed here Wednesday, November 19. Mrs. Charles Brannon, who recently underwent an operation at one of the hospitals in Omaha, is doing nicely. We wish for her a speedy recovery. Mr. John Bradford has recently pur chased a new Mitchell automobile. Mr. Charles Brannon has spent the last two Sundays in Omaha, visiting with his wife who is confined in the hospital. COUNCIL BLUFFS NOTES. Mr. Robert McGee and Miss Bessie Giles are confined to the hospital. Mr. Joe Tanahill of Chicago, 111., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Besse for a few days. Mr. Henry Simms of Mason City, la., was in the city Sunday to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Amelia January, who died in Hutchinson, Kan., and was brought to Council Bluffs. Rev. January accompanied the remains of his wife here. Mrs. Ellen Rodriguez and sister, Mrs. ILizzie Tanahill. left Monday evening for St. Paul, Min-n., having been called here by the death of their brother, Mr. Anderson Nealy. R. V. Robinson, who has been ill, is much improved. He lives at 2425 5th avenue. Mr. Afford Berry is confined to his home on accaunt of sickness. The first quarterly meeting will be held at the Bethel A. M. 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