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'I Among the Churches j ST. PAUL’S BAPTIST CHURCH. Fourteenth and Grace Sts. (Rev. C. Johnson, Pastor) Revival meetings will start Sunday evening, March 7. Rev. Mr. Staves will preach the first sermon on Sun day night. On Monday night Rev. John Costello of the Pleasant Green church will be with us and remain, preaching until this meeting is closed. Come one—come all—to these meet ings. BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH. (Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, Pastor) Mr. and Mrs. White of Chicago are now stopping in Omaha, looking for ward to making it their future home. They were visitors of Bethel Baptist church. Service was conducted on Sunday morning by Rev. Herman Davis, who preached a very interesting and spir itual sermon. The evening service was as usual house filled and the pas tor finished his series of seimons. The Volunteer seekers combiner! their work with the Eastern Star Bible class and are looking forward to having success and better results with their meetings. The Missioh Circle meets at the home of Mrs. Anna Gibbs, 5422 South Twenty-seventh street. The president, Mrs. C. Cage, earnestly requests all members to be present as she is not familiar with the work. She needs the encouragement and co-operatiop of each individual. The Sunday School and B. Y. P. U. are planning to send delegates to the the Sunday School congress which convenes in June. $1.00; Mr. and Mrs. H. Wilson, $2.00; Mr. Kd. Porter. $2.00. The last four, because of sickness, etc., could not do as they wanted. Feeble as it might appear to be, yet these few people have given to the Master’s cause in one month, $142.30. When our Christian churches shall have caught the vision and have heard the voice of the Master calling for service, no job will be too big for them to undertake. Total for the month from all sources. $412.41. We are hoping that the day will come, when our Christian men and women J will be big enough and enough filled with the spirit of God that they will not allow the existence of the church : to hinge upon worldly entertainments and afusements. but will give as God has demanded of them. Ministers, we have failed to put the facts befroe the people, wake up and get some followers that will not sleep i when we are awake. The Silver Leaf ' chib was reorganized at the pastor's residence on Tuesday night. AMOVE METHODIST EPISCOPAL. SPECIAL NOTICE. The fourth quarterly conference business session will be held Satur day at R p. m. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the district superintendent. Rev. Griffin G. Logan, will again preach. Then will follow the administration of the sac rament by Rev. Dr. I. W. I sham. Sun day evening at 7:30 the Rev. Dr. I.Ki gali will again preach. The subject of the morning sermon will be "The Successful Church,” and for the eve ning, "Choosing Masters.” The members and friends are cordially invited to attend these services as they mark the winding up of the work of the quarter for the conference year. 'IT. MORIAH BAPTIST (TK’KCH. Rev. M. H. Wilkinson. Pastor. Services were well attendndy all day. the pastor delivered a very force ful message from the subject, “En couragement," which was given to him, at the morning service, and at night, “Mistake." Our church is waking up along all lines, so much so that many have seen the wisdom of supporting their church from God's standard of giving which is the only one provided for in the whole Bible, old and new, and that is by tithing. Those who are making this effort are: Mrs. ,r. D. Bavis, $14.25; Mrs. S. 8. Whltelaw, $12.55; Mr. J. Hall. $7.50; Mrs. L. Ivory, $10.50; Mr. P. Aldridge, $2,00; Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Mathews, $15.70; Mr. A. Smith. $12.00; Mr. Ed gar Jones, -'$14.0Of Mrs.~ E. Jones. $10.00; Mrs. L. Wade, $2.40; Mrs. J. W. Walker, $2.25; Mrs. M. Woodson, $4.50; Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Betts, $0.05; Rev. and Mrs. Wilkinson. $12.00; Airs. M. Duncan, $1.00; Aliss H, Smith, BELLA II BAPTIST C1ICHCH Council Bluffs, Town. The Rev. S. Fant. assistant pastor, conducted morning services at the usual hour, 11 o’clock. Sunday school at 10 o'clock was well attended. The B. Y. P. II. met at fi:30 and evening service was held at 7:30. Baptizing will be held at Zion Bap tist, Omaha. Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock The attendance of all our members is desired. Rev. M. D. John son, pastor; Rev. S. Fant. assistant pastor. ClirKCll OF ST. PHILLIP THE BEACON. The new electric lights have arrived and will he installed next week. A large congregation was present last Sunday morning. ! ALLEN CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH f I; 5233 South 25th Street % | SERVICES £ Pleaching, 11 a. m.; Sunday school, 1 p. m.; %\ \ I Allen Endeavor, 7 p.m.; preaching, 8 p. m. X \; Class meetings Friday nights. y J. A. BROADNAX. P. C. I !! Phone South 3475. y Church of St. Philip the Deacon (EPISCOPAL) Twenty-first Between Nicholas and Paul Sta. REV. JOHN ALBERT WILLIAMS, PRIEST Sunday services, 7:30, 10 and 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. COME. YOU ARE WELCOME. 11 THERE’S A MESSAGE FOR YOU AT Bethel Baptist j i Church 29th and T Sts., South Side | SERVICES Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. 1 Song service, 10:45 a. m. Preaching services, 11 a. i ; m.; 8 p. m. Rev. Thomas A. Taggart, , Pastor. jj 2120 North 27th St. ManH&KiMniggH^^ j CHURCH OF DIVINITY | i: Inter-Denominational People’s Mission 26th and Franklin Streets • > % Preaching, 11 a. m., 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 1:15 p. m. V, t Prayer and conference meeting every Thuradav 8 o. m. | REV. A. WAGNER, Pastor and G. O. P. X f CHURCH OF ST. BENEDICT THE MOOR $ ! ? (OathoUc) J| ❖ MASS—I a m.. First Sunday In every month. BENEDICTION—* p. m.. ! ’ ] Y Third Sunday In avary month. Service* to be held temporarily In Sacred 3 V Heart Chapel, Twenty-second and Blnney Street*. Everybody welcome. . - | REV. FRANCIS CAMILLY, S. J., Pastor. | »e«m«««««*«*«*«*^****6*******««w««6*e«meede« ' The Sunday school is growing rapidly. Saturday being the pastor's birth day anniversary he was presented with a purse of $25 by the congrega tion. Confirmation instruction is given every Sunday at the close of morning service. The class will be confirmed on Palm Sunday, March 28. PI.EASWT GREEN BAPTIST ( HI RCH Rev. .1. Costello. Services were good all day, Rev. H. W. Motts. state missionary, preached in the morning, and Rev. James Johnson of Des Moines in the evening. Four additions. The funeral of Harry Lee, 1427 North Twenty-first street, a member of Pleasant Green, was held at 10 o’clock Sunday. The Mission circle, Jennie f?nok Shelton, president, assisted by Mamie Sills, M. K. Washington, Mr. Gordon, solicited | funds for the funeral. The church contributed largely. Services were conducted by the pastor,. Silas John- ! son had charge of the body. The missionary mass meeting was conducted by the state president. Airs. G. Allen. A spicy program was rend ered. Sermon by Rev. Mr. H. W. Motts, state missionary. Mission circle will meet with Mrs. Mamie Sills, 2211 Seward street, Mon day, 2 o’clock. The sick doing nicely. Services next Lord’s day. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. Last Sunday morning Kev. J. P. Jackson, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist church preached a powerful sermon, the subject of which was "The Right Use of Ministry.” The subject of the evening sermon, “Power of the Gos pel." There was one addition to the church. Collection, $131.60. Those who are ill are recovering rapidly. Mrs. Dora Alexander left last j Thursday for her home in Oklahoma for a three weeks' visit. The Boys' Club of Council Bluffs | will make their report next week. The Mission circle gave a popcorn partv at the parsonage, 1531 Avenue A, Monday evening. The house was ! full of merrymakers until a late hour. The N A. A. ('. P. will meet at the Tabernacle Baptist church next Sun- 1 day afternoon at 4 o’clock p. nt. Services were good all day Sunday j at Bethel A. M. E. church. Everyone seems happy in his work for the Alas- | ter. in every department of the church, j The funeral of little Daniel A’oung was held Sunday at 1 o’clock at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Alice Carter, 1501 South Seventh street. | Rev. Al. R. Rhonenee officiating. Little Daniel is survived by a mother, father and many friends. ATCHISON, KANSAS. Mrs. Mary Cartwright has returned ifter a visit with her daughter and ion. Mr. Jesse Ogden, who lias veen very 11, is now up, and received visitors Sunday. We extend our sympathy to Mrs. Ella Taylor, who lias suffered from , itomaine poisoning and pneumonia. Rev. U. W. Mayors and Mrs. Dora , Holmes were quietly married Thurs tay at the study of Rev. Mr. Cart wright at Ebenezar church. Mr. Lloyd and George Kerford were victims of the ‘'fin,’’ also Mr. Jackson Hodges. Mrs. Rebecka Wilson has returned Tom Indianapolis where she visited ler daughter. Miss Virgie (Mark is now working at he Olympia Cafe. Mr. Ed Williams and Miss Unis Hogers were quietl ymar'ried Sunday, February 29, and will live at the {room’s home with his mother. Mrs. Beard of Washington, Has., is n the city attending her daughter, who was very ill with pneumonia. 3oth Mr. and Mrs. Burney Taylor were seriously ill hut are greatly im iroved. Rev. G. Billops of Campbell Chapel s in Omaha in business. Little Hannah May was buried on Phursday, also Mrs. Sarah Potter. Mr. and Mrs. William Ogden of St. loseph spent the week with their chil Iren, the Ogden and Allen families. Tlie Surprise Party club surprised dr. and Mrs. Walter Maynard on donday night. They had a delightful ime. Miss Lulla Valuzetta is seriously ill it her home on R street. Mrs. Pauline Wilson and Mr. Roy Jocanougher successfully surprised dr. Ralph Baylis Saturday, the occa ilon being his twenty-eighth birthday mniversary. He received many use ul presents. Mr. Emeet Jordon and Mr. Ralph Jaylls were guests at the Allen home Sunday evening. Every one should hear the Misses ’auline and Mable Vaughn of Kansas Mty in a musical recital at Campbell Miapel Monday night. Mrs. Devolt, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wil ion spent Saturday and Sunday in .eaven worth. Mines. Jessie Madison and Irene Jell of St. Joseph were the guests of drs. Frankie Wilson this week. Mrs. Bridgwater of Omaha, who is he guest of Mrs. Marian Peterson was a visitor at Campbell Chapel Sunday with Mrs. Hathaway. SIOUX CITY, IOWA. Mr. Jesse Boyd has opened a taxi j line. Calls left at the F. B. Brown j Cafe, 711 West Seventh St. Auto' Phone 87871 will receive prompt at tention. Miss Florence Williams is taking a course in manicuring and hair dress ing at the Poro Parlors, 506 West Seventh street under the management of Mrs. Susie Perry. The little children of Mr. and Mrs. Hollister, living on Oto street, are recovering after a severe illness of typhoid fever. Rev. Joseph Norris has moved from Oto street to 516 Main street. On last Friday, February 27, the morning and evening choir, nuder the direction of Mr. Brock Yancy pleas antly surprised the pastor,v. P. M. Lewis, the occasion being his sixty fourth birthday anniversary. Mrs. Emma L. Lewis, who has been confined to her home suffering with her eyes, is able to be out again. Prof. Jackson of St. Paul was a visitor at Malone A. M. E. church Sunday morning. He rendered a beautiful solo which was enjoyed. Mrs. George Hicks and sister, Mrs. Ella Flerin, were called to Bloom ington, 111., last week to attend the funeral of their sister, who died very suddenly. The Daughters of Bethel will give a box and mask social at Malone A. M. E. church Thursday, March 4. Mrs. C. F. Williams, wife of the proprietor of the W. & N. Carpel Cleaners, is very ill at her home on West Seventh street. The Mt. Zion Baptist church is hold ing a very successful series of re vival meetings under the leadership of a Baptist evangelist from St. Louis. Much interest is being shown. Mr. George Hicks, who has re ceived a good offer for his place has decided to sell and buy in Moming side. Mrs. E. J. Curtis, who has just re covered from the flu, is again con fined at home with a severely In jured foot, being cut on broken glass. Every time The Monitor corres pondent calls some places for news he gets plenty of criticism but no news. The correspondent wonders if folks 1 realize that anybody can criticise but it requires effort and love of race and j mankind to accomplish anything, be it | ever so little. I.A GRANGE, TEXAS. Last week Mr. Charley Beral, who moved from LaG range some years ago, died in Fort Worth. His body | was sent to Plum and interred by the side of his mother. He leaves a wife, 1 father, one sister and three brothers.' Last Saturday Aunt Violette Con-1 way, mother of Mrs. Minerva Anri (fates, died at the latter’s home here at a ripe old age. She was buried ' Sunday afternoon, Rev. A. M. Mason officiating. Revs. George A. Drisdale, Weiman and J. M. Rayford of Columbus were in town last Saturday. Born last week to Mr. and Mrs. I Barney C. Taylor, a fine baby girl. Mr. Will Allen has had a coat ol paint put on his house. The Sunday services at Ebenezei Baptist church were especially good and well attended. The pastor, Rev. S. A. Tillman preached during the morning. Mrs. Sharkey, Houston, spoke to the Women’s Missionary So ciety at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, and her remarks were greatly appre ciated. Rev. J. M. Rayford of Colum bus preached Sunday night. Rev. R. S. Slaughter held regulai seivices at St. Paul’s A. M. E. church Sunday. Beginning Thursday before the sec ond Sunday in March, 1920, and last ing until Sunday night, the eighth pastoral anniversary of Rev. S. A. Tillman, as pastor of Ebenezer Bap tist church, will be a celebration with becoming ceremonies at the above named church. All sister churches are invited to come and worship with us. Those who are ili are as follows: Mesdames Mary Hasey, Clementine Riley, Lovie Simpson, Polly Smith, Sarah Oaks, Mary Thornton, Par milia Brown, Sybia Alice and Lillie! May Anderson, Thelma Lee Sanford,1 Vinita Williams, Eliza Bell Williams, May Ella and Zender Williams, Mr. Eugene Johnson and Prof. G. A. Ran dolph and baby. LAKE CHARLES, LA. On Sunday, February 22, the Wood bury Congregational church, with a membership of only 74 members, raised $1,J.98.00 to be applied on the building of a modem church edifice to cost about $12,000 or $14,000. This was accomplished in less than two months under the efficient pastorte of Rev. G. D. Olden. Two handsome modem brick school buildings costing $100,000 are just nearing completion and will be ready for occupancy by the colored children next session. The colored churches of the city are preparing for a church survey under the World Inter-Church Movement. G. C. P. “ON TO CALVARY” Slogan of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Its Great Financial Drive. The above is a cut of the Calvary Baptist church (white), 25th and Ham ilton streets, erected in 1900. This building has been purchased by contract by the Pilgrim Rest Baptist church (colored) at a cost of $35,000. Fifteen thousand dollars of the purchase price is to be paid before entering the building. Eleven thousand dollars is to be raised by the congregation and friends by May 1st. 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