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NEWS FROM INDIANA, KENTUCKY and OTHER STATES
. FT. WAYNE, IND. .
Ladies Auxiliary Post 148 under 11< i.dership of Mrs. Lucy Wilson participated in the sellinK of Poppies [ baturday. Over 300 poppies were Isold. • W. L. Crawford, former mem||t>er of Board of directors, Wheatley Kocial Center remains critically ill at mis home. • Miss Rosalie Payne, Springfield, Ohio, is visiting her Relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Garfield I Pun lap. • Mrs. Marjorie Wickliffe, lowner of the Wickliffe Mayonnaise ICo., is in Detroit, Michigan, addresIsing Federated Business league of Uv omen. • Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Cooper pnd Mrs Guy Gordan and children ptiotored to I^afayette, the past wtek tnd and were guests of relatives. • jillion Dollar Wedding will be held Turner Chael, A. M. E. chucrh, tursday evening. The popular bride will receive first prize. • ViIvlan L. Shaw, Theodore Blanks and Dlathaniel Buggs are graduates of Central High school. Many social Amotions are being planned in their punor. • Atty. and Mrs. Warren B. Douglas, Miss Gwendolyn Douglas h>d Miss E. Nelson, Chicago, and Mr. fcmd Mrs. Joseph Smith, Detroit, Michigan, motored here the past esek end and were houseguests of Mr. and Mrs. John Alsup, Sr. • M. A. rinfleld is a patient in C. C. hospital, Decatur, Illinois. • Annual Educational program honoring high school graduates and sponsored by pit. Olive Baptist church. Rev. C. A. Pugh, pastor, will be presented Fri-
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NEW CASTLE, IND.
Mrs. Lina Jackson, Boston, Mass.,
EVANSVILLE, IND.
NOBLESVILLE, IND.
Miss Edith E. Hite I Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cullen had as
is guest of Mrs. Arthur Hall. • Betty Indiana Southern district associa- their week - end guests, Mr. and Lthel Buckner has been removed , tlon and auxiliaries closed their four- Mrs. Eubanks, Indianapolis; Messrs, from hospital to her home on South day session at Little Zion Baptist Landis and Henderson Davis and i3rd street and is Improving. • Chick- church, last Friday night. Rev. R. J. Mr. Patton, Plainfield. * Mr. Wheaten supper given by Ladie s Aid last Miller, moderator and Rev. Caldwell, ley, Indianapolis, was week - end Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. vice-moderator, presided at all sea-‘guest of her son and family, Mr. and M. L. Cooper was quite a success. • j siuns. A musical program was en- Mrs. Thos. Kelly. * Mrs. Anna Sweat, Woman s Home Missionary realized joyed each night with excellent ser-! Misses Rose and Gretchen
Knight
L. S. Smith, Chas. ; spi nt Saturday visiting friends and
37.20 from their entetralnment last j mons by Revs.
Monday evening. * Prayer meeting j Biown and J. M. Hausley, Mount ' relatives at Sheridan, Lebanon and every Thursday evening. • Mother’s | V emon. Miss Jessie Dyer, president J Jolietville. * Mrs. Sally Bush has reJewels met with Mrs. Walden last I cf S. S. convention; Mrs. Anna Anna I turned from Indianapolis, where she Thursday afternoon. • Ladles Aid ( lark, Rockport, president of W. H. attended her sister Mrs. AUce Beane met with Mrs. Mary H. Fears, Thura- F. M. and Chas. Washington, New-j who is ill. * Messrs. Chas. Sweeney,
ooy afternoon. * Mr. Poindexter re- burg, president of B. Y. P. u. conmains ill. • Rev. and Mrs. L. W. E. ! vention also presided their respective Watson and sons attended Com- ( days. The food committee of church mencement exercises last Wednes-[ served excellent meals in cafeteria, day evening. * Mrs. Hattie High- j The splendid choir also rendered good tower and grandson, Nashville, jn-uslc each night. • Misses Hatchett, Tenn, Mrs. William Beard and Mrs. | Mildred McFarland and mother spent Forest were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sunday in Newburg with relatives
J. S. Walden at a six - o'clock dinner, Wednesday evening. • Fra,k
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Thurman is at
home with his mother.
and friends. • Mrs. Virgil Stone, 709 South Governor street is much improved. • Mr. and Mrs. Green Royter, South Governor street, spent
Mts. Jane Thurman, having received tiie week end in 6orydon, Kentucky,
nis pardon from Michigan City, last week. • Misses Mattie M. and Delores Mavidy have returned from Inc.innaolls and are here with their mother Mrs. Luetta Banks. * Mr. and Mrs. artin Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Bud
\ isiting relatives and friends. * Mrs. Marie Ford in East Cherry St., have sis her house guests her sisters Mrs. Dora Ambrose, Chicago; Mrs. Ntllie Levells, Mr.' and Mrs. James Ford, Terre Haute. All were called to the bedside of Thomas Hawkins, brother
Barker and Mrs. S. A. Criss motored
to Indianapolis Saturday evening and and uncle who is seriously ill. • City v ere dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. ] Wide mission, Mrs. C. M. Cole, presiEdward Curd. • Rev. and Mrs. R. E. dent, gave a benefit meeting May Siielton and family, Indianapolis, v's- 126 at Memorial Baptist church for
Mrs. C. T. Layne, En-j relatives here Staurday. * Taft j Father G. VV. Dorsey, oldest minister executive, Central j Woodson, Mary Bea Criss, Mr. and ! in the city. Special musical numbers be the principle} Mrs. Walter Bailey and son, Rex j v ere given by Little Hop quartet
weaker. The public is invited to attend. • Mrs. Minnie Taylor motored Chicago, Illinois, to spend several with relatives and friends. * >hn Ridley, Junior Lincoln unileisity, Chester, Pennsylvania, Is lierc to spend the summer with his |.arents, Mr and Mrs. John Ridley, Sr. Community at large attended Basmeeting of Ft.‘ Wayne Mens Ivic league at Fox lake, Decoration fay. Many motoring parties from Clarion, Kokomo, Wabash, Toledo and 4ma, Ohio, enjoyed the festivities. : fes., P. A. Lyons, Sr. * Mrs. Robfrt Ford and Mrs. Russell Brooks, C. Micheaux and Atty. W. L. JHfSgs motored to Indianapolis and Panville, Illinois, the past week end. jMrs. Una Mae Turner was hostess > Swastika club on Thursday evening. Progress whist was played and lovely menu served. Mrs. Joseph liplth, Detroit, Michigan, was an (onored guest. • Dr. Gertrude Mc.Inney spent Decoration day in Deli bit, Michigan. • Home Baseball leftm defeated Wheatley Center loys In a close game last Wednesja^y at Weisser park, score 10 - 8. • llonthly forum auspices Ushers loard of Turner Chapel, A. M. E. [nurch was presented to a large aujience Sunday afternoon. Rev. S. C. fallen, pastor of First Presbyterian |hiirch was principle speaker. * Mrs. . B. True and Miss Marie Crutcheld are visiting in Vincennes. • ?ml - Monthly '¥Keetmg was held Uh Mrs. Florence Lee, Monday eveling. Final plans for annual Musical omedy was discussed. • Mr. and
Irs. F. Koger, Detroit,
pf.d Girl’s sextet. Rev. J. R. Averett, moderator of Mount Olive Baptist State association, delivered the sermon. Tri - State Choral club was present in a group. Donations were sent from many Baptist churches in the city and a neat sum was presented Rev. Dorsey. Mrs. T. T. Talley, chairman of program committee and Mrs. Lula Garrett, secretary. Mission meets each Monday afternoon at Memorial Baptist church, Rev. J. W. Hoover, pastor. • Happy Go Lucky club held its weekly meeting Hist Wednesday evening with Miss Mary Hook, Elliott street. Cards w<re diversion of the evening. Prizes wer awarded Mrs. Clara Q-aig and Lillie Mae Johnson. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Ollie Hatchett will be next hostess. * Mr. and Mrs. Earl Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mox,
gomery, Hollywood, California, vis- Mrs. Mary Craig and Rosa Foulks Led her mother, Mrs. Margaret made a motor trip to Owensboro, Ky., Bailey and other relatives. She spent Sunday and visited friends. They atthe week end in Rushville. She will tended a ball game. • Mr. and Mrs. Be In Chicago two weeks, then from Herbert Harkham, Mr. and Mrs. Authere to New York from there she brey Morse, Elliott street, motored will sail for Paris France to spend to Princeton, Kentucky, last Saturthe greater part of the summer. ' day to visit relatives and friends. They
returned home Sunday. • Rev. Cald-
motherboard, Oak-
Ifurlen spent the week end in Portland. * Women’s Home Missionary society wiil have a Mite Box opening next Sunday afternoon. A splendid program has been arranged by the Mite Box Sec., Mrs. Laura Modlin. » Mr. and Mrs. James Porter, were ('inner guests of Mrs. S. S. Stone, Saturday evening. • Charles Stanley Modlin who has been very ill is improving. • Mrs. Ernest Phelps, Mrs J. S. Walden, Mrs. Arlie Hoosier, Mrs. Russell Brandy, Spiceland and Mrs. Ithcamer Watkins attended the services for graduates Sunday after- I noon at Christian church. • Mr. and I Mrs. David Neal spent Sunday in In- ! dianapolis. • Mr. and Mrs. Earl Roberts and family, Muncie, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Archey, S'xth street. They returned home Sunday. • Mrs. Ernest Mont- '
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viving are the daughter, at whose (^-!e, conducted services at ,Newburg home he died; a grandmother, Ruth ; Anday at Little Zion Baptist church. Moore and four great-grandchildren, j Rev. Chas. Brown of this city is pasHt was a member of Wayne Lodge, ! (or. A large delegation motored there. No. 27911, O. O. F. Funeral services ' Hoods Temple Zion church. The were conducted at Patterson funeral ! pastor, Rev. Marks delivered two home Monday. Rev. H. H. Black. | wonderful sermons and; the choir in charge. • Funeral services were ' sang stirr'ng music. Dinner was conducted Friday afternoon for Mrs. served to everybody in basement by LuElla Coggins, who died at the Sisterhood. Trinity Zion church and Michigan, j home of her sister, Mrs. Lillian Mil- Seventh Street Baptist church, Hen-
Mtlolffed here and were house guests ! ton, Tuesday evening. Services were MW and Mrs. C. A. Jones. • Mr. | 1 eld at the home in charge of Rev.
Indianapolis and Weir Wilson, Lafayette, were visitors Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Osborn, Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborne, were Sunday "guests of Mrs. Kate Halsey and family. * Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heildenburg were guests of Mrs. A. Winburn Sunday. Mrs. Winturn is ill. * Mr. and Mrs. Franc's Freze entertained Mrs. Emaline Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Coleman, Indianapolis at dinner Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Avery had as their ht use guests last week, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vance and Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Jones, Lawrenceville, Illinois. * Messrs. Eugene King and Ernest Lindsey and Mark Hammonds LaPorte and Lebanon visited here Sunday. • Miss Julia White, Lebanon, was guest of Miss Mary K. Roberts, Sunday. * Mrs. Nan Roberts was guest of Mrs. Carrie Beck, Ind'anapolis, last week. * Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Steward entertained at dinner Sunday the following: Shelby White and children, Kenneth Eugene and Wm. Donald, Monessen, Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bright, Indianapolis; Mr. and ^rs. Chas. Fields, Lebanon; Mts. Armecia Hammonds, Mark Hammonds, LaPorte; Julius Glenn, Sheridan and Mr. and Mrs. Brodn White and family of this city. * Mr. and Mrs Lewis Kirkpatrick, Michigan, visited relatives and friends here Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hord and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brown, Indianapolis, visited relatives here Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Orville Walden had as their holiday dinner guests: Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Cullens, Miss Anna Sheffy; Messrs. Paul Cullens, Robert Bassett, Orvie Winburn, Mr. and Mrs Leonard Avery and family and Mrs. Harry Scott and Junita Elake. * Mr. and Mrs. Walden were Indianapolis visitors last week and atended Walker theafre. * Mrs. John Bruce, Lebanon and a group of friends from Indianapolis, spent the day here Thursday, fishing. • Mrs. Daisy Williams, Chicago, was in the c;ty on business Monday. She called on M'ss Newell Lee. Mrs. Williams will be remembered as formerly Miss Daisy McDonald. * Bethel A. M. E. church—Sunday morning was roll call for all members of Jr. church. Certificates of Baptism were given by the pastor. * Rev. Hardrick filled his pulpit morning and evening. He used for his subjects respectfully: ’’Making a Man” and “Pleasant Memories ” Memorial was held in conection with evening service. * Rev. S. D. Hardrick, choir and members conducted services for St. John A. M. E. church, Indianapolis, Sun-
WEST BADEN AND FRENCH LICK, IND. Rev. G. W. Gore has returned from Nashville, Tenn., where he attended Commencement at State institute. • Mrs. James Cook is very ill at her home, Acme hotel. * Peppy Shriners had a picnic and Weiner foast, Wednesday, Misses Stella Graham and Syndolin Pace, sponsors. * The Grayston Is hav'ng its first dance June 5, 228 main street. • Miss Addie Bell Kimbrough, Chicago, after attending the derby spent a few days as guest of Lewis Burnett. * West Baden Potato Ball club played White Sox, Louivsille, Kentucky Saturday and a double header Sunday, in favor of White Sox, Saturday 11 to 3. * Mr. and Mrs. Archie Williams and son, Eugene and little daughter, Marvene, Spargurrville, Ohio, are visiting their son, Harold and wife, who are the 1 roud parents of a fine baby boy. • Mrs. Zetta White, Miss Marzarine,
Eugene Williams, Chillicothe, Ohio^ guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hammond,
ere visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Rogers. • Lewis Shockencey, wellknown bath attendant of French Lick hotel, an old citizen of French l. ck and owner and proprietor of Delux Bath house, died Friday night. tivesMr. Shockency was a devoted member of A. M. E. church. He is survived by a wife Mrs. Susan Shockesey and a host of relatives r.nd friends. • Mrs. Lillian Sessoms, New York, was house guest of Mrs. Sol Pitman this week. Mrs. Sessoms is a pharmacist and was enroute to Lexington, Kentucky, where she will take chaige of a drug store. * Mrs. Essie Ramsevere, Cincinnati, was visiting here this week. * Mrs. David (iee wetn to Idianaolis the last of me week. * ?>»*. and Mrs. Purvis Martin spent the week end in Louisville. • Shelby Allison and family moved to Chicago this week. * Last Sunday night Rev. D. A. Graham preached a memfcrial sermon in honor
ol old .soldiers.
FRANKFORT, IND. W. R. Trice Mr. and Mrs. Van Tapp and Rev. C. S. Brown and wife passed through here Sunday enroute to Marion. They have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Tapp. * Col. Norah, Ruth Rose Trice, Mrs. Jerry Harper, Mrs. Lula Tapp, Lieutenant Ralph Fanning and Monk Tapp motored to Crawfordsvllle, Wednesday night. * Mrs. Waltlne, Lafayette, spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. Freddie Brown. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown and daughter, son Herbert Ray and Mrs. Valtlne motored to Lafayette, Sunday. * Mr. Warfield spent Sunday in Kokomo. • Capt. O. Weir motored to Lafayette on business. • H. Russell, Bloomingdale, visited Mr. and Mrs. Rickman and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lindsey, this week. • Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Powells and daughter, Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Powells, Gary, motored here and were
TERRE HAUTE, IND.
Mrs. Elmer Mars and daugher, Lex, were week end guests of »-ela}ves, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Dickerson, [any dinners and parties were giv- ! in their honor. • Mr. and Mrs. E. Unthank were hosts to members O. N. O. club Saturday evening Irogresive whist was played and a l licious lunch served. • Ultra Art ub recently elected officers and ^stallation services will be observed next meeting. President, Mrs, itrie L. Wilson. • Mr. and Mrs. Wickliffe entertained Informally |hUtsday evening at cards honoring and Mrs. Joseph Smith, Detroit, litfh'gan. * Annual rally of Mount IliVe Baptist church will end with |i apropriate service Sunday. Dinwill be served throughout the Ly and Rev. C. C. Harper, Chi^gt>, will preach. • Mesdames Susan Jordan, Florence and Misses Myra bdley and Elma E. Alsup motored to |dianapolis to attend State Board eeting of Negro musicians. * AmiOmega sorority had an interestsession Tuesday evening. Tentake plans for the annual forum join, were discussed, Theodoa Mcirver, president. • Westfield Athllk club under leadership of EdHamilton has ortganized Tennis |iSa, Horseshoe, Baseball and othcreation games. • High School Girl liserves of Wheatley Social Center aend'ng a representative to annual Irl, Reserve conference, Suagatuck, Lchigan. Also the annual Mother [d Daughter tea will be held in aulorium of Wheatley Social Center, 10 - 6:30 p. m. Program chairman, landa W'oods. • High School Boys Lb closed their routine meeting |\ursday evening and fhe Recreain chairman is working out plans fnany outdoor activities this sum•J Baseball games are layed semi>nthly on Brackenridge playground. | Clarence Cameron White Music jb enjoyed an interesting meeting |iesday evening. State and National >resentat!on was discussed and legates to the National Musicians ivention convening in Hampton, Inia, will be elected at June
feting, Lucille Fisher.
H. H. Black. • Masonic Order No. 28, held their annual celebration at Second Baptist church . Sermon was preached by Rev. F. W\ Weathers. • Missionary society of Bethel A. M. E. church met last Thursday afternoon at the church. • Mr. and Mrs. Lester Boyd motored to Union City and Portland, Decoration day. • Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Furman motored to I. ouisville, Kentucky and spent the week end with relatives and friends. * Henry Perkins is ill. • Church A : d society of Bethel A. M. E. church Clark’s. Mrs. Bessie Bundy, presimet at the home of Mrs. Maggie d» nt. Bethel A. M. E. church, liev. H. H. Black, pastor, subject “God’s Regulars”; A. C. E. League topic, "How Is The Missionary Changing”; evening sermon, “The Forgiveness ot Sins. • Wesleyan Methodist, Rev. W. W. Stephenson, morning subject, "How to Talk”; evening sermon, Elder F. L. Catense. Tuesday evening, special Pentecostal service by Mrs. W. Stephenson, evangel'st. Bible les-
_ , . . .day afternoon. * Rev.. Hackley and derson. Kentucky, worshipped with ^ be w , thus June 1 2. * A us in the afternoon. Rev. Sam Bry-j Johu of ^ steward and
Tiustee boards was held at the church Monday Nile. The pastor
rnt preached and his choir sang. Many other visitors were also present. Rev. Marks will deliver his farewell sermon June 7. Every member and friends is urged to attend Ladies Aid society met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Emery Spencer, West Columbia street. A large number of members were present. Mrs. Nancy Hite, president. • Mrs. Addie Perry is improved after serious illness at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna Lenox, 1000 Walnut St. * Memorial day for Bishop Cleaves Has observed at Cleaves Temple, C. M. E. church and all churches of that connection May 31. Special music was rendered by the choir and a large audience was present. Rev. M. V. Allen, pastor. The big rally will be held June 21. Each captain is busy working. Mrs. Camille Carey, a captain ill give a social on the church lawn June 13. Twenty five pounds of sugar will also be chanced away. Buy your vited. * Pentacostal mission in Linvited. * Pentacostal mission in Lin-
presided, * Don’t forget basket dinner and Home Coming June 28. Rev. H. L. Sanders, Marion will be speaker. • Mary K. Roberts was among the High School graduates this year. Robert Bassett was a Junior H : gh School graduate. • Dr. and Mrs. Carl Roberts and family, Chicago; Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roberts, South Lend and Howard Cook, Kokomo, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Cooke. • Fred Hord, Franklin, was a visitor Sunday.
son on Thursday evening, Subj., 1 coin avenue held wonderful services
RICHMOND, IND. Instead of the date previously anlunced the social committee of Iwnsend Community Center will tertain high school graduates at an formal reception, Monday evening * James Moore Post, AmerItgion, met June 1 In a regular Ion, at Community center Mrs. iwk, Sixth district auxiliary com|tte« woman spoke, mothers, wives l<I ilsters of ex-sevrice men were ini e( j • Thomas Morehead, 97 years died at the home oF his daughter, ittle Morehead, 938 Butler street, iursday evening. He had res'ded in city for the past 76 years, comtoere from North Carolina. Sur-
Tithes and Offerings.” • Mount Moriah Baptist, Rev. John S. Crittenden, pastor. Morning worship, “The Danger of Forgetfulness.” Special program for sermons on Missionary, given Sunday night. Those holding meetings each day are: Tuesday, S. Side circle of Missionary society, with Mrs. Jamie Parks, 129 South 9th street; Wednesday, W. Side circle with Mrs. Anna Mae Robinson, North 11th street, Bible lesson “The Prodigal Son”; Happy Hour circle with Y. W. W. W. G., met with Miss Julia Ramey, 914 South 9th street, Friday. • Mrs. Juanita Embry, 20 years old, died Friday evening at Reid Memorial hospital. Deceased survived by her father Solomon Bryant; two brothers, Robert and John Pryant; sister, Joephine Bryant; grandmother, Mary Martin, New Albany and an aunt, Mrs. Josephine Pryant, Richmond. Funeral services
at Second Baptist church with Rev. i But death’s just leaving, after all F. W. Weathers in charge- * MT. in answer to the Master’s call.
MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH—Rev. , v/hy weep we then? She lives above
.1. S. Crittenden, pastor preached a Inside the gates of God’s own love,
great sermon Sunday morning sub- Composed by Miss Cora McCrayer
ject, "The Danger of Forgetfulness." ! 500 S. E. Riverside Drive Rev. Roy Bray, Zenia, Ohio, preached Evansville, Ind. Sunay evening. • Mr. and Mrs. Samugl Owens and family, Mr. and Mrs. 1 CRAWFORDSVILLE, IND. Christine Owens and son Robert j
spent the week end In Lancaster, i Mrs. Van Tapp in East Wabash Kentucky, visiting friends and rela- avenue had as her house guest her lives. • Mrs. Mltchel, Piqua, Ohio, j mother and father. Rev. and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. Roberts, and small Brown, Marion and Mrs. Tapp, son David, are visiting relatives. * ( Frankfort. • Mr. and Mrs. Selton Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rowley and'Rice spent Sunday visiting friepds son Duncan Osborne and Charles Al- in Indianapolis. * Mrs. Emma Taylor ien, motored to Indianapolis, Satur- ! in Spring street entertained with a
Sunday. Sunday School and Church services were nicely attended. The pastor, Elder Stewart delivered a wonderful message Sunday night, 'fhe chorus sang wonderful music. Visitors are always welcome. Attend our mid week services. IN MENORY OF ELIZA CARTER Her earth - time house lies 'neath the sod, Her soul called home to .dwell with God. Her pains and sorrow.* forever o’er For rest tnere is on yonder shore, Where she joins in the joyful ring Of praise to God as angels ting. Of her dear Lord she always talked, (’lose by His side she ever walked, E’er gentle Jesus held her hand And led her info Glory land. Vs she has passed from earth to sky, Just so, dear friends, we all must
die,
ROCKPORT, iND.
Mr. and Mrs. Prince ‘Fry and family, Saginaw, Michigan was weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Modock, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Clay, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Crawley, Mrs. Millie Samuels, Mrs. Modock and Mrs. Calhoune. * Mrs. Josie Grimes and Mrs. Susie Taylor, Terre Haute, were the week - end guests of Mrs. Lue Modock. • Richard Spauldin visited his cousin Mrs. Eva Davis, Owensboro, who is seriously 111. * James Dean, Jr. and wife, Princeton, visited relatives here Saturday. Many from Danville spent the week end here. • Southern District association which convened in Evansville, Oakdale, Rev. Caldwell, pastor was much success. Those who attended were; Rev. C. H. "Blgbee, Rev. James Robinson, Mrs. Oriiha Shaw and Mrs. Anna Clark. * Mr. and Mrs. Estella Gill was Sunday guest of Mrs. Addie McCreay. • Charles Crawley spent the week end in Evansville. * Roy E. Ciay and Rawles (filhoune spent Saturday in Evansville. • Mrs. Millie Samuels, Mrs. Maggie Calhoun, Anna I*. Calhoune attended the funeral of Ota Calhoun’s baby Wednesday in Evansville. * Morris McAtee, Artina Samuels, Katie Samuels, Garret Gill and Anna Calhoune made a trip to Evansville, Monday Nite. • Charles Richardson, Indianapolis, spent the wiek with Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham.
P. W. Corley, 2133 Spruce St.
The pastor and members of Saint Paul Baptist church are conducting a financial drive this week, ending June 12 Preaching by Rev. P. Estelle, Drakesboro, Kentucky. Public Is Invited. • This is the second week of revival services at Mount Pilgrim Baptist church. Meetings last week were of great success, reporting 32 ccnverts. Rev. S. R. Skelton, evangelist, will close his service Sunday night January 7. Baptizing will be Sunday June 14. The picnic, which was to be June 8, has been postponed on account of revival services. • Do What You Can club of Spruce Street church, meets every Wednesday afternoon In the church basement and serves supper each week at five o'clock. Mrs. Elizabeth Walden, president. * May Flower club of First' Free Baptist church, will serve breakfast^ Sunday morning at 7:00 o’clock at the church. • Aid No. 2 of Saulter’s M. E. church will give the play "How A Woman Earned Her First Dollar," Friday night June 12. • Western District association which held their convention here at Calvary Baptist church In May, elected the following officers for 1931 and 1932. Moderator, Rev. C. W. Harr's; president of Missionary convention, Mrs. Selva Mason; president of B. Y. P. U., Mrs. Grace W. Evans; president of Sunday school, Miss Eliouse Shiftey; corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. Hall; treasurer, Mrs. C. Morrell; next meeting will be held in Lost Creek Baptist church. • Miss Evangel‘ne Harris a student on the graduate c«. urse. at Columbia univers'ty is making plans to open a studio of voice here in October. There will be special terms to students. She will »Jso offer Instruction in choral interpretation and conducting and train'ng for anyone wishing to participate on special programs etc. Complete announcement will be made later. * Miss Virginia Fleming left May 29 for Dayton, Ohio, where ;he was week - end guest of Mrs. Susie Offutt. * Miss Celia Upthegrove is leaving this week for Denver, where she will attend Colorado college. * Mrs. Ethel Murray left last Monday for her home in Danville, Illinois, after visiting ner mother, Mrs. Malissa Rose. * Mrs. John Suggs entertained Mrs. Virdie McKaine at luncheon, Sunday. * Rev. J. Butler is able to be out after injury received by street car. • Mrs. Elizabeth Walden is now matron of the Colored Day nursery. • Following are graduates of Booker Washington school: Leonard Carter, Mollie Ingram, Sarah Higgins, Bessie Palmer, Marshall Hood, Inez Uzzell, Mont-
rose Shackelford. Bertha
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lindsey and Mr. Tapp. • Mr. and Mrs. G. Brown and family and Mrs. Tapp motored to Muncie, Sunday. * Capt. and Mrs. Clemmie motored to Muncie, Sunday. • Col. Norah and Sargeant Billie Joe Thompson motored to Indianapolis, Sunday. • Capt. Weir and Rev. Bob Fanning motored to Lebanon, Sunday. * Rev. Fanning preached at Lebanon Sunday morning and here Sunday night. • Rev. Nichols, son and family, Ontario, Canada, visited here and left Thursday. Rev. /Nichols accompanied them as far as Marion to visit friends and other relatives. * Ladies gave a tea at the home of Rev. Nichols in honor of his son and wife, Thursday afternoon. • Col. Norah and Jerry Harper and Miss Ruth Rose Trice motored to Indianapolis and visited Mr. and Mrs. Roycie Harper and others • Col. Norah and Miss Nichols, Indianapolis motored to Crawfordsville Thursday night and returned home with Mrs. Lula Tapp and E. Tapp. * Mrs. ETl'zabath Harper and Mrs. Frank Lindsey are indisposed. • Mrs. Martha Maxey remains ill. • Mrs. Billie Joe Thompson has been singing with a quartet tftis week. Mrs. Thompson made quite a hit. • Mr. Crow was a visitor here this week.
FRANKLIN, IND. Miss Pearl Wallace and Amos Ell's visited Mr. and Mrs. FYed Hord, Saturday. • Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Evens and sisters, Laura Belle and Evelyn Evans visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jason Cowan. • Miss Mattie Wales spent Saturday and Sunday in Indianpolis. * Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson and mother were visitors here Decoration day and were guests of Mrs. Mary Bell. • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Starks and Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Joiner, Cleveland, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Williams. Mrs. Joiner is visiting her children Katherine and Jimmie Jackson. * Mrs. Mary Bell and Mrs. O’Daniels and daughter, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson Decoration day. • Dr. A. H.
NEW ALBANY, IND. Mr*. Lida C. Craven
...Quarterly meeting was at Bethel A. M. E. church Sunday. C. L. Up♦hegrove, D. D., presided. • Rev. Mrs. Mary Washington atended morning service at Bethei A. M. E. church. • Graduates of Scribner High school attended the service in a body at Zion church, Sunday evening. The Baccalureate sermon by Rev. 't ucker, pastor of the church; music bv members of Second Baptist choir and Jion church; solo by Mrs. Tucker; Bethel A. M. E. quartet, Mrs. Myrtle Henderson, L : da C. Craven, Samuel Mucker and Henry Alexander. Evangelist, Mrs. Key will conduct a series of meetings beginning June 7. at Bethel A. M. E. church. Rev. J.L. Craven, pastor. * A musical by Arstotle quartet Monday night at Second Baptist church, liev. M. J. Battle, pastor. Ivy club met May 28 Mrs. C. Manuel, hos-* less. Song, "Home Sweet Home,” club; "True Motherhood, Its Influence,” Mrs. O. Brown; solo. Wonderful Mother O’MJne,” Mrs. Anna Love; "The Modern Home Family Relationship.” Mrs O. Campbell. Guests, Mesdames Williams, Bush, Mosley, Brown, Misses K&therin Webb, Harriot Johnson Emery. Delicious refreshments were served Mr. Mayson and Louisville quartet and Bethel quartet rendered a Galatlon Baptist church. Reading and short talks, May 31. Sunday afternoon was a success. • Commencement exercises at Sixth Street High school Monday night June 1, by class 1931 from Scribner High school. Professor Williamson, principal. Members of class Miss Elizabeth Johnson, Mrs. Benton Woods, Lewis Carter, Thomas Brown, New Albany has a new lawyet in person of Cecil Bl&ck. * Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Craven were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Evans, Bloomington. * Mr. and Mrs. William C. Fhirman, 640 South 11th street, Richmond, was guests of Rev. J. L. Craven a few hours Saturday enroute to Louisville, Kentucky. • A Musical program given by Deaconess hoard at Second Baptist church July 10. • A pageant of flowers by Miss Vivian Penlx and 50 children, June 4, at Second Baptist church. Rev.
Battle, paetor.
Madison, ind.
Greenville Harris
Odd Fellows annual sermon was held Sunday with a large attend* ance at Second Baptist church. Many were here from New Castle. Ghent ond Carrollton, Kentucky; North Vernon ond Columbus , Ind. There were six preachers all who made encouraging remarks. Household of Luth and Juveniles lodges made a grand display also. * Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gaines and Mr . and Mrs. ’A ood, Detroit, Michigan, spent the week end with Rev. and Mrs. Gaines, Bxoadway. • Several former Madison folk were here Decoration day. • Mrs. Ophelia Jenkins is home visiting tr ends and relatives. • Mr. Brookens and Mr. Thornton remain IU. • Mrs. Joe Tandy returned home last Friday from North Carolina, where she spent the winter with her children, Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor. * Miss Jane Amos has returned homa after the closing of her school in North Carolina. • Mrs. William Edwards is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis O'Banion. • Ghent, Kentucky, played Mad'son here Saturday. Game was called at 2:30 p. m, with a large attendance. Score w a a 6 to 14 In favor of Madison. After the game a dance was given by the Madison Athletics at Odd Fellow* hall, with a very large crowd. • Mrs. William Cole and Mrs. William Davis spent the holiday in Nashville, Tenn. • Mrs. Elizabeth and Mies Ollie Edmonds left Wednesday of last week for their home, Indianapolis, after visiting friends and relatives. • Mrs. Lucy Beatty, Broadway is abl* to be out again. * Church Club an1 ouncements are unknown at this wt iting please send them in by Mon* day noon to agent at 208 Presbyterian j avenue. • Miss Clara Bell Meadows, I.idianapclis, is vlsit'ng friends and relatives here. • Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Hick, Mrs. Greenville A'umns, Raymond Todd and Mrs. Louis Perry, spent the holiday in Dayton, Ohio. • Mrs. Beatrice Prince and Miss Lura Todd, Ghent, Kentucky, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Watson.
SEYMOUR, IND.
GREENCASTLE, IND.
Services at all
attended Sunday. • Rev. Mrs. L. Hill preached at Bethel A. M. E, church ;n absence of the pastor, Rev. C. P. Smith. • Those who attended the I’ortegese Orphans Home musical
Mr. and Mrs. B. Lester, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mitchell and Miss Norenc Richey, Columbus, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Craig and Mr.
churches were well ;}ind Mrs ’ Benard Aldridge, IndianapRev. Mrs L Hill! c, s ’ Memorial da S' and attended the
dance at Shelbyville. • Mr. and Mrs. M < bster Montgomery and little AUce Rose Barett, FYanklin, were guests cf Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mitchell, Sunday. * Miss Shipley and Mr. Bak-
given at Tomlinson hall, Indianapolis,
were: Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe McCoy; : er ’ Louitvme , were Sunday guests of
Messrs. John Oliver, Morris Jones,
Mr. and Mrs. B. Lester, Mr. and Mrs.
David Lewis, Everett Williams, Rus- l CLude Mitchell, Sunday. • Frank
sel Thaggard, Murray Townsend, and the Misses Helen Miles, Alma Williams; Evalena Due. Almeda Woods, Mrs. Edythe Thompson and Marjorie Pye. * Henry Miles spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miles and attended the high school graduation exercises in which his brother Marshall and Chas. Howard were graduated. • Mr.
Wilson and friends were guests of and Mrs. John Babbage and daugh-
ter, Sadie Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mas ter son, Anna Louise Masterson, Louisville, Kentucky and Atty. H. J. Richardson, Indianapol's, spent the veek end in the city guests of Mrs. Roscoe McCoy. * Mrs. Minnie Williams and children and Louis, Vera Due and Marshall Efferee Miles spent Sunday in Terre Haute. • Mr. and Mrs., Arnette Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. Oilie Montgomery, Indianapolis, spent the week end with Tod Wagner. * Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Robinson, Indianapolis, spent Mary Washington attended morning Mattie Patton visited friends in Brazil ever the week end. • Don’t forget the Baby contest June 26. • Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pittman and daughters-were in Indianapol's, Sun-
day.
their mother Decoration day. • Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lyles spent the week end with Mrs. Alice Owens. • Mr. and Mrs. Rob Riff, Cleveland 1 , were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt over the week end. * Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lee and daughter, Alice FHizabeth, Chicago, visited their mother Decoration day. * Mrs. Hulda Moore, Muncie, was guest of Miss Marie Moore her sister and brothers over Decoration day. * Mrs. Billie White, Chicago, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Boyce and daughter, Kiss Ad&ie Moore. * Mr. and Mrs. Webster Montgomery and Alice Rose spent the week end in Louisville, Kentucky. * Misses Laura Belle and Evelyn Evans, Mrs. Margaret Figuerva and brother Everett, East Chicago motored here for a visit. • Mrs. Susie Perk'ns and son, Jimmie, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilk'ns, spent Monday in Indianapolis. • Mrs. Webster Montgomery was hostess to Imperial Art club, Wednesday. A debate was held during the social hour, Resolved that "The Modern Woman Is Worse than her Grandmother Was.” Refioshments were served after the adjournment. * Mary K. Perkins, Wm. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Seniors, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crow, Selton Dunn and Rueben Crowe at-
tended the races, Saturday.
Edmonds and Charles Hlddington, Indianapolis, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Browning and friends. * F.*mer Easton, Art Peck was guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Browning. • Mr. and Mrs. Leason Larter was guest ot Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Lawrence Memorial day and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mitchell. • Norene Richey was weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence. • Miss Vivian Phillips was week-end guest of Margaret Moore, Lou'sville, Kentucky. • Mr. and Mrs. Tom j Woodson motored to Shelbyville and Elizabeth and Chester Woodson, returned to spend the summer. • Mrs. E. Davis was in Louisville, Kentucky Saturday. • Mr. and Mrs. Jofcn Stuart were guests of Mrs. B. Jefferson and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Mlmorial day. * Wilma Lawrence visited In North Vernon. • Jesse Taylor, Jess Station, visited in Seymour, Sunday * L, Lawrence, Sam Browning and W. Lee, visited in North
Veinon, Sunday.
ecce Coleman was splendid. * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vest, Sr., Mrs. Ida \est, Mrs. Vlnnie Clark and Ida May Sleet, spent Sunday in Florence,
Watt, Al- Kentucky, guests of Bob Sleet and
ice Gill and Ella Mae Knox. All will enter Wiley High school . Agnes Leonard will be awarded Scholarship award.
CONNERSVILLE, IND.
Children Day program at Bethel A. M. E. church will be held Sunday June 7, at 3:00 p. m., conducted by Mrs. M. B. McCully. Rev. James Roulhac, pastor. • Mount Zion Baptist church will hold their 40th an-
niversary Sunday June 15. Rev. J. H.
• Mrs. Georgia Porter and Miss Jesse 1 Weathers, Richmpnd, will preach at Evans, Bloomington, were week-end 13:00 o’clock. Dinner will be served in
guest of rs
Emmri Sanford. • Helen
Allensworth, Evansville, was weekand guest of her father, George Al-
lensworth.
day, where they visited friends and buffet dinner Wednesday evening in rielatives. • Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fonor of-Mrs. Dresden, California; Rowley and Rev. and Mrs. J. S. other honored guests were Mrs. W. Crittenden » were d'nner guests of k. Brown and Mrs. Sara Bailey, InBev. and Mrs. J. Clinton Brown, : dianapolis. • Mrs. Dresden who vis-
Sunday. * Mrs. Emmer Bennett is on the sick list.
lied her sister, Friday morning
California. * Lincoln school held its Commencement last Wednesday evening at Masonic hall. Mrs. W. E. Brown, Indianapolis, gave the address. Graduates were: Selton Rice, Julian Robinson, John Kirk and Murray Burdett. * Mr. and Mrs. Royce Bond visited friends in Evansville the week end. * M'ss Maudelene Bailey returned to her home in Indianapolis, where she will attend school this summer. * Mrs. Selton Rice entertained Thursday afternoon with a beautiful tea In honor of Mrs. Dres-
Hawkins left den, California. Mrs. Tapp, Frankher home in j fort was also an out-of-town guest.
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Church basement at noon. • The two rights fair given at Wiley M. E. church was a financial success Friday night; Oxford Ohio singers appeared on program. • Saturday night June 6 Green supper at home of Mrs. Sarah Crockett. Anna Jones, chairman. * Mrs. Luthedis Thomas wfcho has been ill is better. • Mrs Jennie Hamilton is slowly improving. • Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Butler, Sr. and daughter Lillian and son Ernest, Mr. and Mrs. Strawher Gains spent Sunday In Indianapolis. * Mrs. Ruth Harper - Lewis and little son, Piqua, Ohio, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Harper. • Mrs. Clare.ice Coleman spent Sunday in Lawrtneeburg 1 . • Program Sunday night rendered by Bethel A. M. E. Church choir under direction of Rev. Clar-
family. * Those who attended Mason annual turn - out last Sunday were: Mrs. Carrie Green, Mr. and Mrs. George Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Gerade Easley, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Leftridge, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Wm. RiddeU and family, Mr. Harris, Wm. Sawyers, Mrs. Caroline Floyd'e, Rudell Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Walker. * Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Shauntee, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Adams and Mrs. Mrs. Elizabeth Fletcher spent Sunday in Rushville. * Roy Wills, Rushville, was a visitor last week. • Mrs. Elizabeth Feltcher had as her guests last Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Moss, Chicago; Mrs. Pearl Elkhorn, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Doty and children, Mr. and Mrs. Milton and children, Mr. and Mrs. Morris, Theador Daniels, and Mrs. Rosa Davis all of Richmond. • Mr. and Mrs. James Bailey and the Emory children, Richmond, spent Saturday with Mr. amj Mrs. Daniel Butler, Sr. • Mrs. Minnie Williams will be hostess to Gertrude B. Carter club, Thursday June 11. • Sunday June 28 Second M. E. church will have a rally, Rgv. Flem'ng paster. • Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and family were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. James Tibbies. • Wm. Sawyer, Liberty, spent Sunday guest of friends. • Mary Jane Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phinis Patterson who has been ill is slightly improved. *
VINCENNES, IND. Mrs. L. Crutchfield
Regular services were held at both churches Sunday. * H. O. Smith vpent the week end in Gary and Chicago with relatives and friends. • Miss Josephine Bolden and Miss Marie Crutchfield were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Anderson. Sunday was the 27th Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Anderson. * Those whose names appeared on the honor roll of Dunbar school for the last six weeks: Wilbur Guilford, 95.2; Ruth Richie, 95; Jas. Guidon, 94.3; Dorothy Beverly, 94; Charles Crutchfield, 94; Ruth Westn.oreland, 94; Marjorie Gordon, 90 and Robert Gordoh, 90. • Mr. «»nd Mrs. John Clinton had as their holiday guests their daughter, Mrs. Inez Wilson and son Jack, Mr. Crawford and daughter Joan, Roy Brown and Mrs. Crawford. * Mr. and Mrs. Warren McCall had as their weekend guests their niece and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Saddler and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Thompson, St. Louis. They returned to their home Sunday. * Mrs. Roger Porter, Floyd Watts, Mrs. Lorena Colbert and Mrs. Hat*lc Davis motored to Evansville, Tuesday to visit the son of Mrs. Davis who Is ill. He Is improving siowly. * The sick are: Mark Gordon and Mrs. Lula Calloway. • Members of S. fa. T. held their Thanksgiving services at U. B. of F. hall Sunday afternoon. An inspiring program was rendered. * June 14, Children’s Day program will be rendered at the churches. * Mrs. Chester lownsley and daughter Gertrude were In the city and spent Memorial day with relatives and friends.
ROCKVILLE, IND. Catherine Dickerson
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Cabell and family, Columbus, Ohio, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dickerson, North Lincoln road. • Mr. and Mrs. George Burden, Cleveland, Ohio, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hicks. * George Hicks, lormerly of Rockville, now of Cleveland, Ohio, spent Sunday with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hicks. • Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wallace visited her sister and family,' Mrs. Maurice Roberts. They were accompanied here by Mr. Wallace’s sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jones. While here, they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Russell, Uiooraingtondale. * Miss Catherine Dickerson was hostess to a picnic luncheon Monday afternoon at Leechwood park, given in honor of her sister’s children, Emerson Jr., Sara Adele and Betty Jane Cabell. * Miss Pearl Yates Is now • broadcasting piano music from Station W POW, Terre Haute Tuesday and Thursday. We are indeed proud of Miss Yates as one of our girls. She has won much favorable comment in the music world. • Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cherry, Chicago, 111., visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Thomp-
son over the week end.
THE INDIANAPOLIS RECORDis a Race Institution, and deserves your support and co-operation. ->
SHELBYVILLE, IND. Gertrude Townsley Ropeholder club held its May festival at Second Baptist church and was a success. • Mrs. Ralph Waljf.ee is improving. • Mrs. Mary Johnson, South F’ike street is improving. Jonas Brown, is a graduate of Hitrh school. There were 100 In class. Miss Irene, Arietta and Mildred Terrell left Friday for Muncie, their
future home. • Mr. .Harvy, Muncie, was guest of his sister, Mrs. Y. C. Terrell. • The dance given at Army hall Saturday night was a success. • James Wallace who has been 111 at his home is improving. • Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Tall, Washington; Miss Dorthy Joiner and Fred Gordon, Vincennes, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Townsley. * Mrs. Anna Fort Is improving * Mrs. Elizabeth Slaughter has opened a restaurant cn South Pike street. • Fast Tramways baseball boys played at Fountain town. • Mrs. Chester Townsly and daughter, Gertrude, motored to Vincennes and Washington, for the week
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