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Terre Haute, Ind.

Mre. P. W. Corlejr

Quarterly services will be held at Spruce AME., Sunday, wltn Rev. J. E. Bradford, p. e., in charge. • Quarterly services at Allen chapel, will be held, Sunday, April 21. •• Mrs. Carrie Hill, after a five weeks’ visit, returned to Indianapolis, Sunday, accompanied by MV. and Mrs. Luther M. Roberts, who spent the day there. * Mrs. Alibi Reeves* Elkhart, visited her son, Thoitias and sister, Mrs. Ethel Payne. • Richard Jr., and Mary

Ann Winston, Indianapolis, spent the school vacation with grandmother, Mrs. Gallic Winston. * MesUames Stewart and Carrie Hicks, continue ill at their homes. Mrs. Angeline Wilson, is confined with pneumonia. * Sylvester McFarren, Indianapolis, was the gtieSt of. Miss UeuClla Davis, Sunday. * Mrs. Corrie Hicks received Word of the death Of her sister’s husband, Mr. Hooper, in Chicago, Friday night. Burial will be here.

Franklin, Ind.

The Shepherd Boys league of Second Baptist church gave an interesting program Sunday. The Rev. Reed Haggins, pastor of the Shelbyvllle Baptist church delivered the sermon. Those participating were: Mrs. Florence Brastiear and William Hines of Shelbyville; a local trio composed of Mesdames Lee Crowe, Gordon Taylor and Miss Jessie M. Tyler and the local Girl* Octette. Miss Tyler is president and Noel Hord is secretary of the League. Messrs and Mesdames, James Sims and Albin Anderson, Indianapolis went to Ft. Wayne where they attended the last rites of Mrs. Sims' sister, Mrs. Mattie Cecil, who died Wednesday morning. Mrs. Cecil.had been ill five months. The Senior choir of Second Baptist church rendered a Sacred Musical program Sunday. The Delux quartet of Indiauapolls gave •everal numbers. This quartet also sang at the church Tuesday. • Mrs. John Montgomery, who nas been ill for several weeks, is improving. Mr*. Mary Tanner ehtyrtallied, a number of friends in honor of her son, Francis, Jr’s., birthday. Those present were: Miss Constance Tay^ lor and Robert Oglesby of Charlestown and the Misses Mary and Dorothy Vardiman. * Helene Beatty and daughter Dorothy of Indianapolis were week-end guests of Mrs. John Montgomery. * Mesdames Hattie Gatewood, Florence Brashear and sister of Shelbyville visited Mrs. Hattie Caine. Sunday. * Mr. and Mrs. Webster Montgomery; Mrs. Charles Winston and Mrs. Jeanette Baird of Indianapolis, spent Sunday in Cincinnati and attended the ME conference. * Mr. 4md Mrs. Frank Riffe, Mrs. Earl Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. William Van Cleve. attended the annual conference of the ME church at Cincinnati. Rev. J. E. Bradford, presiding elder of the Southern district of the AME church held quarterly conference Saturday evening and quarterly meeting Sunday at Betnel AME church. * Rev. Bradford preached at the morning and afternoon services. While in the city he was the guest of Mr. and Mrt. Richard Wales. * Mrs. Viola Perkins and Mrs. Shirley are 111 tt home with flu. Mrs. Lucy Hunt is slightly improved. * Mrs. Amanda, Gaines was a week-end visitor of 31 r. and Mrs. Allen Gibson. * Miss Sara L. Gooden is at the bedside of her sister Mrs. Annabelle Frazier who Is ill at Columbus. • Mrs. Sara Vardiman is visiting her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mitchell, Seymour. * Mesdames James Sims and Chester Lee and d a u g H ter Pauline wbre in Indianapolis, Thursday. * John T. Metzger, Indianapolis, was here Thursday. * Louis (sonnyboy) Owens was a week-end visitor of Mrs. M. E. Crowe.

Connenviititk i/ut.

Merle Milton All are welcome to the children’s hour at riie Early church of God every Tuesday evening from 7:30 to 9:00. Mrs. Laura Gregg is pastor. Prayer services Sunday mottling from 0:00 to 7:00 at the church. Services are also held in the afternoon and evening every Sunday. * The Conuersyrile Aces played the Franklin Merchants Wednesday Connersville was defeated. * Mrs. Carter and Kenneth Bailey are ill. * Mr. and Mrs. Frances Evans are the proud parents of twins Jerald and Geraldine

Evans.

Mr. and Mrs. Clareauce Coiman and Mrs. Anna Jones attended the Methodist conference in Cincinnati Thursday. * The S. O’s club met Thursday, with Goldy Vest. • * * The Missionaries of Mt. Zion Baptist church held a joint meeting at the church, Thursday. * A birthday party was given in honor of Miss Fredie Round. Those present were: Amenta Gregg, Imogeue Craig, Nannie Smith, Wanda Baker and Laura 3iilton. * Rev. Winfrey and choir of Mt. Zion Baptist church went ro Rushville, Sunday. A shower was given in honor or Mrs. Ethel Sleet Thursday afternoon at her home by her aunt Mrs. Anna Douglas. The following guests attended: Mesdames Eva Vest. Jennie Goodson. Katherine, Craig Isabell Craig, Anna Mae Craig Margarett and Mnrtia Gibson Lillian Gregg, Katherine Rhinehart Beulah Bryant, B. Frasier. Mrs. Sleet, Misses O. Paston, Virginia Isom. Whist prizes were uwarded: Katherine Craig, Virginia Isom. Mrs. Anna Douglass served. * Mrs. Edna Lee Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Walters, Miss Lillian Gibson, Donald White and Mrs. Nancy Gibson attended the Early church of God program Sunday, at

Richmond.

Miss Luetta Craig entertained with a bridge party in honor of Mrs. Blanche Craig, Indianapolis. Saturday. Guests were: Mesdames Let tie Rhinehart, Margaret Wallen, Isabelle Craig, Marguerite Gib son, Jenny Goodson and Miss Lillie Gibson. Prizes were won by:

Mar-

Okolona, Mis*.

The programe at Eastern Star Baptist church Inst Sunday was a success. Rev. A. Richie, pastor ahd officials were pleased to have so many visitors present. Hubert Thompson will be married July 4. He has not been married as stated two weeks ago. * * Rev. and Mrs. W. M. McDonald, pastor of Calvary Baptist church moved into the parsonage Monday from Starksville. F0w hours aftbr their arrival, thej’ were mbr With a great “storm” which only struck the parsonage, awakening the pastor and wife. A large number of ihembers with arms and baskets filled with groceries and money. * Junior high school basket hall team Won two games las^ week. k Mrs. Lizzie Ward was hostess to the Ladies Home Mission society Tuesday. Arrangements Were made for the District meeting, Hdly Sprihgs. * The oratorical contest Tuesday at the Industrial school in which members of the various classes, look a part was u success. There were three prizes given. The ehteriaiument Thhrsdav at the home of Mrs. Catheron Wheeler was well attended. Mrs. Love Morgan, daughter and son-in-law disappeared mysteriously Sunday night after a quarrell between the two. A number of teachers and students of both Industrial and Junior high schools with patrons and friends attended Fields Meet at Houston high school Friday. Miss Norma Vann. Los Angeles, the beautiful young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Vuuu, was married Saturday evening before Easter tb Johnnie Lyons, California. 3Irs. Lyons formerly of this city, is very popular in California as well as hefe among the younger sei\ * Mrs. -Willie JIae Thompson, Chicago, spent a few dajs here. F. 0. Buskin, Tupelo district superintendem of the universal Lire Insurance company was here last week. A dance was held at Elks Rest, sponsored by the Basket ball ream of Junior high school, Friday. Miss Louise (Skeeter) Sykes was in Tupelo Saturday to see, “Gone with the Wind.” For the lust two weeks, there has been much disordeily conduct on the street, among our people. Let’s try and avoid these things. Mrs. Lillie Jones, spent the weea end in Tupelo. Prof. McDanie:, Tupelo was here Saturday. PLEASE get news to agent no later than Friday. Shut-ins: 3Irs. Hattie Rucker. Little Clifford Smith.

Richmond, Ind.

William Wagstaft, Jr.

Jeffersonville, Inn. James U. Dyson —Leg Ranger, 70, 206 E. Fourteenth street, is in a' serious condition, as the Result of three blasts of shot-gun wounds, allegedly fired by James Hickersou, 44, 322 North street, Wednesday Afternoon, April 3. He was removed from Chirk County hospital to his home. • Mrs. Johnnie Walker, East XelTeiisonviUe underwent an operation at Clark hospital for Peritonitis, Tuesday, April 2. She is ninch improved. • Miss Emma Leb, underwent an operation Monday morning. Mrs. Carrie Anderson, 1504 North Locust street, is seriously 111 with an heart ailment. Mrs. Bettlfe Coleman Is confined to bed, with nervous prostration. Mrs. Clara Bullock, 1219 N; WalnOt street is quite ill. Ella Bonne, sister of JVhi. BuiloCk is at the bedside of Airs. Bullock. Jonas Parks, is seriously ill at his hortie. * Mrs. Myra Williams Indianapolis and George Sandusky, Louisville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. j. o. bglesby, Sunday. • Rev. J. H. Frunklih, pastor of churches in Charlestown, Hanover add Corydon, preached at Bethel church, Sunday. • A step, in ihterrnclul relations, was taken, Tuesday at Masonic hall, church home of Zion AME church, of which Rev. W. T. Martin. Jr., is pastor. White ministers, wives and several laymen, were guests of the ministers and wives of the colored churches. interracial problems were discussed and plans formulated. Mrs. Cassie . Saunders, was chairman. * Taylor ■ High school basket ball feani, took the measure of Scribner High tb the tune of 20 to 13 .Friday. The Independents heat the New Albany team, 10-5. Principal William of New Albany and Porter, sponsored the game. * Many friends And members of Wesley ME church attended the annual Lexington conference in Cincinnati. Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Pierce were returned. * Leonard Red, contractor and builder was married to Airs. Murrey Mitchell, ill her home, Tuesday evening, April 2. Rev. .Tulin Ellis, officiated. * Rev. W. T. Hill, New Albany, pastor Of Bethel church will have all day Fellowship, Sunday, April 14. Special services, under auspices of Edgar Maddex and coworkers, will be held. An youth program will be held, 7:ir* pin., under the the direction of James V. Dyson, Mrs. Estel la Hill and others. * All day services Will be held at Bethel church. Rev. Ford Otbsoh, is pastor. A program will be held at the church sponsored by the Sunday school, for

the Trustees.

Kokomo, Ind

H. A. Perry

A number of persona, who visited in Indianapolis over the weekend, also visited the P. P. club. • Mary Tenner Mitchell, Lillie Pearl Frazier, William Arnold Alvyn and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Woods, motored tq Indianapolis, oyer the weekend and attended the Indiana State high school basketball tournament at. the Butler unhersity fleldhouse, Saturday. Misses Mitcjbell and Frazier and Mr. Alvyn visited the Sunset terrace, Lockefleld and the P. P. club, the guests of John Henry Patterson, Indianapolis, a mem-

ber of the chib.

The fourth annual meeting of rhe fourth region of American Teachers association, comprised of Ohio, West Virginia .Tennessee and Kentucky, cohvened at Evansville, Saturday, id Lincoln high school. Mrs. tatty' H. Smith, Lexington, Ky., prehided. The general theme was. Enriching the Curriculum for future Amhrifcnh citizens”. Prof. W. E. Best, principal, gave the welcome nddresh. At the opening, Mrs. Smith paid a tribute to Mrs. Sally

B. Stewart. Prof. Alfred E. Porter, attending.

conducted the school band, during the getting acquainted period. Principal Perry, Kokomo, gaVe the Invocation. The Lincoln choir sang Monroe D. Lenter, Beardsley Jr.

Evansville, Ind

Edith E. *Hite

Hood teittple AME Zion chdrcli, Rev. /fc. W. Ahthopy preachy# from the is'ubj’ect, “True Dittcipieship', The choir gave monthly muslcaie with .Miss Shanks, director in charge. Rev. Frank Edwards, »*- shttant pastor of Liberty Baptist church was speaker and spoke oh ‘‘Music' nn(J the Choir.” The finance was given to the organist, Miss Edith Hite who has served faithfully. Rev. Finis Hewlett, 1bcai preacher was in charge of the night services. Sfihdny April 14, vtill be guest day. Rev. E. W. Gantt, and congregation from Aladisonvlile, Ky„ Will be present in the afternoon. On April 18, 19. there will be a talking moving picture, "THE LIFE ,J ! f Christ;” April 21, will be Inst quarterly meeting for this (Conference year. In the afternoon, Rev. 1). Carrington and congregation, Drnkesboro, Ky., will

be present.

Miss Jewel Gracey, matron of Booker Washington home for orphans returned home rrom Milwaukee, Wis., where she attended a lezional convention for welfare workers, and the only race person.

Leu GreathoUse, is improving from serious Illness at his home. * Alexander AME church, pastor Rev. R. F. Boyd. Sunday afternoon four o’clock there will be a pew

High school, principal, Knoxville. I filling rally under auspices Of the Tenn., spoke on How the Equali i Minister’s Social Helpers club. The zation Salary Program was Pro- | Public Is invited. Tuesday evening, moted in Tennessee”. Mrs. Irette ' April 1G. the Mite Missionary soei-

Mt. Vernon, Ind.

Mrt. Iva M~ Moss

Out-of-town folk, who attended the last rites of Eddie MeCnlster, Sunday, were: Jerry Spotsvliie, Mr. and Airs. L. King, all of Evansville. * Negro Henlrh Week

Mesdames, Margaret Waller, guerite Gibson and Lettie

haft.

The feast of the Lord's PassoVet

will I*, held ar IW Chmvb of and | o5wrv<Hl . 1)r . H , M , v „ r Terre , . 2,V“ S,, L l ; r ,? f ^ I Haute, was speaker, at Bethel AMK Khlne .There will be preacMh* »brvieea , R Dr. Wilson and

j each night and special music. Sis- 1

F. G. Daniels is

Culver, Ind.

Mary Moore Mrs. Marvel Harper is ill at her home. Her mother, Mrs. Thomas Redmond of Lost Creek is with her. Mesdames Roy Watts, Ralph Bailey and Roy Scott spent Wednesday in South Bend. * The Entre Nous club sponsored a party ai the Waiters quarters Thursday. Over forty persons were present.. Mrs. Edna Hampton IS president. The door prize was won by Mr. Peppers. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Garnett, March 31 were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Garnett and two children Robert and Barbara of Michigan City. % Mrt. Edna Morris, her mother, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Mary Williams, all of Gary, •nd Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Carter of Ft. • Wftyhe, were guests at the Garbdtt home. Sunday. • Rev. Carter will preach Sunday after noon 4:60 o’clock at Rollins chap el. „ *

Union City, Tenn.

Services will be held in the af ternodn as well as in the morning, durihg the remainder of the month at most of the the churches. * The Community chorus sang at the Baptist church, Sunday. The CME church is working in two groups, on the contest, Sunday, April 14. • Women's day will be observed at Pilgrim Rest Baptist church, Sunday April 21. A splendid program will be given. “Achievements of Modern Women”,- will be the sub Ject used by Mrs. Annie L. Williams, a Clinton, Ky., teacher. • * Women’s day program will be held at Brown’s AME church, Sunday, April 28. • Miles high school will close another successful year next month. __

Noblesvillc, Ind. Thos. E. O’Neil Chuivh News: Bethel AME General class led by Rev. Mayfield, pastor. The senior choir gave a musical program at the evening services. The junior choir, under the leadership of Mrs. O’Neil, sung on tne Youth Day program at Allen chap el, Anderson, Sunday afternoon, under auspices of the 5 W Girls’ club of the church. Rev. W. E. Mayfield read scripture. * Those who accompanied the choir and ReV. and Mrs. Mayfihld were Mesdames Sallie Bush, Naomi Olhatn, Leona Holsey, Aletha White, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Howard and daughter Judith Kay and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. E. O’Neil. The Dorcas Mite Missionary society will meet with Mrs. Mayfield Friday. The junior stewardess No. 2 will meet with Mrs. Wm. Holman Thursday, 2:30 pm. Prayer services Wednesday led by the Missionary prayer hand. The Dorcas Mite Missionary will hold its Spring bazaar the first Friday in May. There will be a luncheon and program In the evening. The First Baptist church gave a supper at the home of Mrs. Jen nie Whitman, Saturday. Mrs. Clara Coshy is the mother of a 11 i-2 pound baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hord of Pittsburgh, Pa., are the proud parents of a baby girl. Mrs. Hord was formerly Miss Remn Williams of this city. Social items: Rev. and Mrs. W. Mayfield will celebrate their forty fifth wedding anniversary Monday April 15, at the church. Committee on arrangements are: Mesdames Leona Holsey, chairman, Lora Roper nhd Irene Avery. The dinner will be of the Carry-in style and a program will follow. Memliers and friends of the church are invited and others over Ihe district Mrs. Remy, Anderson, had as her Sunday guests, Mrs. Lashley, Rev. Carter of Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. O’Neil. Airs. Remy is much improved after three weeks’ illness. Mr. and .Mrs. Jack Howard, Mrs. Alethea White. Sallie Bush and Leona Holsey visited Mr. and Mrs. Larue Rice of Anderson, Sfitiday. Mrs. Naomi Olham was the guest of Mrs. Howard Hampton. Anderson, Sunday. , . Mrs. Harriett Allen, Alartin Matthew's and Hazel Mdffih remain 111.

ter F. G. Daniels Is pastor Dr. A. P. Hall gave an Interesting lecture on Tuberculosis Friday. at Townsend Community cen-

ter.

The Combination party and dance given by James Moore Post No. 339 the Ami’’ lean legion, at the Harry Roy Posts home, Friday was well attended. Music W'as rendered by Skeeter Sleet. The committee in charge: Otis Wynn, Lawrence Jdck son, Paul Milton, Virlin Burden, Joseph Booth and Ollie Archey. The following persons attended the Republican Women’s Card party held in the ball room of Leland hotel, Thursday: Mesdames Agnes Kelley, Mary Frances Spears, Ruah Patterson. Tillie Irvin, Bearlean Potter, Bessie Jackson, Lucille Eubanks, Pauline Hall, Mae Hopkins, Gertrude Arnold, Ella Goens, TrecTi Milton, Livlna Atchey, Naomi Oxenditte, Carloda Curd and Majorie Doty.

Bloominaton* Ind* Helen Brtnhoti The Last Aflnute gang, held a weiner roast at the cabin, Sun day. __ ^L£l

Patoka, Ind.

Thelma Louise cttnmoits The public is invited io attend the closing day exorcists at the Grade school, Friday, April 19. A basket dinner will be served at 1 o’clock and a ball game in the afternoon, weather permitting. * The program and commencement exercises will begin at 8:0(1 pin. Candidates for graduation are: Ivan Heber Simmons, James Robert Harris, and Arnold Lawrence Roundtree. • Alberta Hardiman and Malcom Hunter visited Margaretta Kennedy. Mrs. Edna Calvit bus moved back to her home, after spending the wihter ih Brineeton. My. and Airs. Robert Alvis, ifflSsCs Thelma and Glady Simmons, Aiessrs. Vil-gil Priestly and Moses Young visited Miss Nathalie Clift. Sunday. Miss Clift is much im proved. Mr. and Airs. Homer Hardiman and family Visited Mrs. Florence Luca* Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hill attended services in Evansville. Sunday. * Friends and relatives here were sorry to hear of the death of Audrey Mae Beverly. She was well-knowh here having spept thfe first few years of her schooling, at Patoka schdol, while her aunt. Mrs. Leila Walden, was teaching. • Elders Borroum and Hill were dinner gitests ot Mr. and Mrs. Hebert Simmons, Sunday. * Mrs. Florence Lucas, Mary Esther and Joseph William Clift were In Vincennes Sa til toffy and Stinday. * Suuday school pupils, who had a lief feet attendance record for lost quarter, Were:,James Roberc Harris. William Harris, Buna Marvin Priefttly, null McCoy Priestly. Several attended the Fbllfiwship meeting at Vincennes, Sunday.

Miss Jacksbn, d nttrse of Evansaille. rendered a program nhd showed health pictures, Tuesday. • Mrs. Clementine Smith, Princeton, was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Price. Saturday. • Rev. and Mrs. M. R. Price, with others will leave April 17, for the district annual U. C. conference, in Morganfield, Ky. * Many attended the seventh anniversary celebration of the CCC in Wade.sville. * Shut-ins: Mother N. Philips, Mrs. Fra Johns, little dauglhtcr; and Mrs. Anna Suggs, and Ed. Anderson at the home of Rev. and Mrs. M. N. Roundtree. * The pastor and members enjoyed the program by the sister churches during Holy w’eek. Rev. M. Clark, pastor of the AIE church, the Masonic lodge, Eastern Stars and Ruths, participated. * Dr. W. S. Hodge. Indianapolis, preached ar the Free .Baptist church. Dr. Weaver, Terre Haute, lectured at the Methodist church. Rev. Roundtree is pastor. His subject, Sunday, was, “Clean up without and within”. Mrs. Iva Moss and her Junior choir and Miss Mildred Moss, rendered music. Because of illness, Miss B. Smith was not present. Miss Augusta Faron is superintendent of the Sunday school, assisted by Mrs. W. Flowers. Mrs. M. Waller and chorus, rendered a program for the

Pastor’s aid.

. Columbus, Ind. Lawrence Starks A proglam was sponsored by M. B, Landers, and Arthur Booker. Those participating were: Mr. Martin, of Jeffersonville; Mr. Landers, the choir, Betty L. Johnson, Desia Stewart, Edith Kirkpatrick, Fred Owens, Eleanor Goins, Mrs. Curtis Cowherd, Onita Brewer and Mrs. Childs, Jeffersonville; Curtis Cowherd. Joe Rivers, and a Gospel singer of Jeffersonville: Mrs. Fannie Collins, Mr 1 . Troutman and Rev. Washington. * Funeral services were held for the baby son of Mr. and Mrs. OrvaJ Frazier, John, Monday evettlng. * Mesdames Ralph .Starks, Bennie Gooden and Arthur Starks, spent the evening with their mother. Mrs. Oobden, in Edinburg.

E. Moots, department of Education WUberforce, led the disefisgiou, •What is to be the Nature of u character Building program for future American citizens.” President H. C. Trenhohn, of Alabama state* teachers college, and executive sec retarjr of the association, presented a discussion on the subject, “A Roil of the American Teachers association in the Program of Education". During luncheon. Rev. Perry, spoke on the visit of the first lady. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. He also told how the teachers are helpig to establish a recreation > center. Prof. D. K. Cherry, Khnfcvlllh coilbge. Was in troduced by the rhakter ol' ceremonies. 11 1 of. Theodore R. Dailey, of Kentucky State college, and discussed briefly, the subject, "What cab Southern ‘States do t<> Utilize the Gaines decision iii im proving the Higher Edu.niion of the Negri*”. Prof. Dail^f, presented delegates from Alabama, Tennessee. Indiana. Ohio and Kentucky. Mrs. Hazel B. Williariis. counselor of women Louisville Municipal college, was leader ot the first panel. Her subject was, "What Responsibility, If any does the School bear for community shortcomings”. Principals participating were: J. W. Scott, Sherman school, Cincinnati: The**. Tatum, Roosevelt school, Gary; Attwood Wilson, Central High school, Louisville; Mrs. Minnie Hitch, direc"tor of Teacher training, Kentucky State; Melville C. Bryant, E. Pulaski school, Gary; €. F. Williamson, $cribher High school, New Albany; Prof. S. L. Barker, president of Kentucky Negro Education association. Owensboro, Ky. The second panel was led by Prof. E. C. Warrick, department o fEducation. Wilberforoe. The subject for discussion was: “What can tin Southern States do to Utilize the Guinea Decision in Improving higher education.” Those participating were Profs. (’. E. Rochelle, Lincoln high Evahsville; Attwood; J. Morton Finney, At tucks, Indianapolis, Dtivid A. Lane, dealt of Louisville Mu nicipal college. Mel viile C. Bryant, led in the singing, and Rfev. Perry, gave the bebbdlrtion. Next meeting will be the first Saturday in April, 1941 at Knoxville, Tetm. ReV. Perry is secretary of the Fonth Region of the association.

Lafayette, Ind.

Isabelle Masse

Frl-

Toledo, Ohio R. L. Brown N. C. Christian is convalescing in his home. Mrs. Magnolia Wilson, is suffering from an heart attack. Mrs. Gnrsle Wilson is ill. Master Donald Anderson has returned home from the hospital after having his tonsils removed. Ulysses Harrison has recovered and back to work again. Harvey Williams-, Coltitrtbus, spent a few hodtrs here Thbrsday, enroute to Cleveland.

The vivace music club met day at Lincoln school.

Roscoe Starks, visited .Mrs. Cluudine Johnson, Indianapolis, who is ill. * Mrs. Bessie Peilick visited her daughter, Mrs. Doris Crutchfield. * Mrs. Lena Starks spent the week-end in Columbus. Miss Grace Booker returned to Columbus, after an indefinite stay here. * William Giles, Chicago, pharmacist, visited his mother, Mrs. Marie Giles * Louis Silance, Indianapolis, pharmacist, spent the day w-ith his sisters, Misses Delia and EUn Belle Silaiice. * Little Esther Maxine Hill sang, "Elf in the Woods” and Shirley Ann Vaughn recited, "1^06sip” on the childrens program over station WBAA Purdue universi-

ty.

Little Jo Ann Rettie celebrated her fifth birthday at her hbtne. She received many gifts. Mrs. Ernest Jones is ill at bef home. Mfs. Sarah Shields, returned misslbnary from Africa, left for Detroit. While hdte she was entertained by Mesdames, Carrie Johnson, Letha Hubbard, Elizabeth Peterson, Xdomi McElwaine, Gertrude McDondld, Bertha Pace and Misses A. B. Wibrow and M. D. Huffman. Mf. and Mrs. T. C. Johnson and daughter, Mrs. Ida Smith and children, Indianapolis visited Mrs. Cari Bedford. * Miss Naomi McElwfiine was hostess to the mothers and daughters of the 4-H club for a tea Sunday. * Anyone having newfc for The Recorder, call 36032 no later than Saturday evening. • The Pareirt-Teachers association met Monday at Lincoln school. Mrs. Paulirte Connors, prb&ldliig. • Mrs. Haiibnrtoti. riiothbr of Mfff Ella Marshall died Friuay at her home.

ety will meet With Mrs. Marie \i< Dow. Friday evening, April 19, the senior choir will meet at the church for business and rehearsal. • 3ir. and Mrs. Ernest Killibrew. 3Irs. Beatrice Robinson, Mrs. Ruby Thompkins, ffnd Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Hall motored to Providence,

Ky v Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Walters had as their dinner guest last Sunday Miss Edith Hite in Oakdale. * Mr*. Phoebe Jones, sister of Mrs. Mary Fields is improving slowly from paralysis last week, while «1t the church. *Little Hope Baptist church The pastor. Rev. G. L. Cooksey, prbnchen tivrt Sbrti&ons. * Cimries Wigging, Indianapolis, speht a few diys here, last wV£k nrtd returned with his aunt. Mrs. Irene Baker, who will make her home ffitb him. * Mrt. E. O. Tidrlffgton, entertained the Thursday bridge club, Out-of-town guest. Mrs. Stella Middleton, Indiana polls'; other gunsts: Mesdames Eva Cash, Rena Warfield, Marjorie Jackson, and L. A. George Misses Marion Buckman, and Gertie Gracey, Club .members present Mesdames Pauline Cheeks, Robert Arnett, Luther Roberts, Solentt Buckner, Verna Cooper and Mand-

leen George.

High score prizes were won by Mesdames Middleton, and Cash, George and Musetta Roberts.

tiopkirt$pilUe, Ay. ' m Ushaw Merritt Edffard R. BroWder died Thurt dafmo$&fk April* ***t fts home. Funeral services were ’held Wednesday at Frteman CME church; with the pastor, Rev. Calhoun, officiating R. W. Glass In, charge. * Messrs. E<f. Samuel and Houston Edmond, fclktdh, Mended the dance Mondhtf at dre^stoift^ liart.'^ ‘ ^ • Spurgean Bonds Won tbp honors as the brtd toodW iff the style show. When he represented Hie fe. W. Glass funeral home. Mrs. Virginia Killebrew was crowned queen, uud Yeprtsertfed BroWn * ciiife. * Miss Novella ftiufkiief, Chicago, was called to the bedside of her father. Ed Buckner, Gainesville. * Jim Lewis left Wednesday for French Lick, ind. • Mesdames Effie Daniels, Lizzie Jones, Georgi > Gnrro:. Liza Collins, Emma Bacon, Lavern Hojland and Mary Hnrgraves. ie main ill at thblf homes. * Kings Sons and daughters club met with Mrs. Nellie I^Owery. * The Ushbr board met with Miss Lillian Wagner, the president. * Mrs. Jennie Roberts. Clarksville, Tenn., attended the Inst rites of Andrew Ferguson, which Were held at fils home. Thursday. * Mrs. Cor aReese. Chicago, 111., attended the Inst rites of her uncle, Andrew Ferguson. * • Mrs. Hazel Carlisle motored io Madisonville, Sunday to appear on a program, in rhe interest of an Insurance company. * Clarence Mil ten, left Sunday for Indianapolis, after spending several weeks visit ing his pi*rents. Mr. and Mr-. Joseph NIillen.

Lexington, Ky.

^ ‘ m Chas. Brtwtt

Pi-ofertor C. J. Posey, speaker of the Dunbar English depart men;, addressed the stiideh'ts at Kentucky State college last Friday. Hisubject was “The Significance of

subject was “The Significance i the 1940 .Census for American fSTphi f ’ po, ? sor ■ by toe. Omega

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'’fdoth fctrifeft Wallet Wound

Jdliff Coleman, ir., X%,

boy for HAH grocery who dently shot himself, while lifting a gun from a display case at the

.store, is improving.

Duiibar School

The Senior and Junior ciasties held their first rombh.ed meeting to discuss the Junior Senior Prom. Charles Hawkins was appointed chairman and Henry Smith assist-

ant.

Johri Brown returned to school Wednesday after playing with .the All-Star basketball team In Chlt-u-

go.

Junior League Team Reorganizes The Cadets reorganized their Junior League Softball team last week with intentions of winning the 1940 trophy. Members of the team are: Capt. Emmett Stevenson, Charles Gains, George Brooks, Booker Morton, John Brown, William Steve i son, Paul Wright, James Gann. Geoige Isaac, Robert Morton, James Hill, and June Patter.

Lawrenceburg, Ind. Russell Freeland The BYPU held its querterly social, with Mr. and Mrs. James Parker, Friday, wi thMiss Dorothy Parker, hostess. Thirty four were present. Contests and program were planned by Mrs. Lillian Walker, chairman. Messrs. James Harri*«m and Raymond Todd and Marvin Sanders, composed the welcoming committee. They also sang several spirituals. * Mesdames Josie Starks. Huld.i Freeland, Katherine Anderson, Misses Anna Starks and Roberta Jones and Ralph GobdpastttVe, visited Mr. and Mis. G. K. Greene and Mrs. Wilmetta Minbr in Rising Sun, Sunday; Mr. Goodpasture, Richmond, was guest Soloist at the Sunday. school. Sunday afternoon, he played for the BYPU., mass meeting. * Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Tntem. CincinnatiVisited the latter’s sister, Mrs. Josephine Greene, Sunday, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. Oliver. * Mrs. Mary Rogers and daughter, Annette.and others, visited her sisters, Mesdames Beatrice Watson, and Grace Parker, Sunday. * Mesdames Edna Lee Huey and Margaret Wallet and Miss Lilly Gibson, Connersville, visited relatives and friends, Sunday.

Newcastle, Ind. Mrs. Frank Hardia Mrs. Anna Poindexter is ill. * 3Irs. H. Bailey and Mrs. Olive Haidin visited Mrs. Charles Waterman. * ME and Mrs. c-mb held a social at rhe Masonic hail, Vv'ed msday. * Air. and Mrs. Arlie Hooser, and Mrs. Mary Holland, mo to red to Cincinnati, Sunday. * * Rev. Sam Criss, and William Holland nidtojed to Cincinnati wirii Mr. and Airs. Taft Woodson, KK-a-mond. * Mrs. Francis Kimbrough has recovered. She celebrated her seventieth anniversary, quietly ar home. C. L. Brewer, Ester Bnrker, Britt Burkes. L. 1). McKinley, all of Muucie, visited here. Robert Henry of Connersville, Visited here Thursday. * Mrs. Marie Myers attended the annual conference in Cincinnati as a delegate from Wiley ME ehUrch. * Mrs. Orau Bassett is seriously ill at her home. * Mrs. Hattie Fears visited friends Thursday. * Mrs. Ertiel Wuldon and daughter Beverly, visited in Muucie Saturday. * Mr. uml Mrs. Don McAllister, James Walden, visiteu here. * Beverley Sue Walden spent the week-end with her father James Walden. * Charles Montague visited friends Saturday. Mrs. Chas. Waterman, Louisville, Ky., is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edwards. We are glad Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Wright are well. * .Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hardin and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cooper motored to Cincinnati Sunday to attend conference. * The following went to Cincinnati Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ross, George Hall. Fannie Myers, EmmunUeila Kimbrough, Lucile Kimbrough, Irene Castleman, Mildred Fears, Samuei Tyler. Arehie Hill. Della Mae Phelps, Martha Modlin, Josephine Myers, Myron Myers, Wilma Myers, James Myers and \\ ill Myers. Mrs. .T;imes Porter is convalescing at New Castle clinic following a major operation.

Campbellsville, Ky. Rdth E. Hodgen The Youth program ar Fir t Baptist chnrch was u success. Re, Garrett led tbe prayer. Rev p A. Carter, state BYPU., and S. M president, was speaker, his s*m ject was “Youth”. He was ac^pm panied by his Glee club. Rev. Carter is pastor of First Baptt r • hiirch. Danville. The Eliza Mi town Jr. choir sang. Miss Dorothy Hill was soloist. Mrs. Ai. L. Ma. tin, director. Others pnrticipatb’g were: Miss Nettie L. Hughes, prf 1 cipal of the Lebanon High school; Holz Cox, Cecil Lasley, both Toi Hodgenville: Junior choir of C Viile Church ; Durham high sch(io ! quartet; Unknown four quart, directed hy Miss Hodgen ; Elemental y chorus of D. H. S., Rev. P. A. Carter, was requested to sing, “When the Gates .Swing Open”. Mlsst s Mary Lois and Bernice Hodgthi, Iterdie Redman and Beatrice Mayor, ushers; .Messrs. Lynwood Johnson, J. L. Hancox, Arthur Sandeia and Rudolphns Fisher, traffic policemen. Mrs. E. B. Strong, intjL duced visitors and Miss Ethel V. Lewis, gave the welcome addre|;o Participants and visitors were present from eight cities. Mis, Hodgen is president. Miss Hngli-s closed the program. * The six weeks’ tests were given last week The Juniors and seniors held a debate Friday, in Assembly. The Girl reserves made a report of their trip. ^ Miss Louise Suiltb and Mrs.. Lois Lively and daugjhter Luvenia, New York City, are guests here.

Rushville. md.

Margaret Bradley Rev. J. U. Watson attended the .Methodist conference in Cincinnati, last week and will remain as pastor at Wesley ME church for the next year. Messrs, and Mesdames Willis Somrfierville,, and Nathan Fletther, Thelma, Allen and Nathitii Fletcher. Jr.. Mrs. Amanda Bradley, Messrs. and Mesdames Henry Miller, and Mabra; Mesdames Mary Tayb r, Frederica Wahls and son. My* rin. Miss Ostella Sommervilie, Mrs. Martha Lacy, add Mr. and Mrs. Luther Bundraht hnd family attended the Methodist conference In Cincinnati, Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Buntdn and Mrs. Alice Bruitt spent the week at the conference. The Junior church of Wesley 31. E. held a tea Monday. * Misses Lovella and Margaret Bradley held the W. W. G., at their home Tuesday. George Adams motored to Bloomington, Wednesday. George Adams Jr., and Frank Gerald Evans returned home With him to spend their spring vacation. The, returned to school. Sunday with Roy Evans. * Bill Jones, Greenfield: Dickie Venters, and Freeland Duffy, Carthage, visited here Wednesday afternoon. * The New Era club met with , James and Onnbn ffcott, Thursday. * James Jr., rttid Margaret R'obin.soU accompapftfd their father here. * Jesse Writers, Jf.. Carthage, visited here Saturday. Miss Nonha Wills accompanied him borne. Gerald Brooks and Tom Ealy, Knightstown, visited here Satur-

Frankfort, Ind. Bob Kcrxy The Missionary of Pearls met with Mrs. Fred Brown. * The Older Missionary club met with Mrs. Henry Thompson. * Mrs. Jennie Brown spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Lulu Tapp. * * Mrs. Adams, who was ill last week-end has recovered. * 3Iesdames John Dean and Edgar Tapp are staying ihdefiniteiy in Michigan, with their parents. Rev and Mrs. Robert Fanning. * John Dean, and Edgar Tapp visited in Indianapolis, Sunday. * Jimmy Green, Wilton Rickman and Bill Kersey, w-ere in Lebanon. * Janies and Bill Lewis spent Sunday afternoon In Lafayette. * Misses Addie McGee ahd Margaret Scott, were guests of Wilton Rickman. * Fhy and Wilton Rickman spent Saturday in Kokomo. * Mr. and Mrs. Albnzo lyntford. Indianapolis, are guest■« of Mrs. Oliver Wetr.

Rockport, Ind. Anna Clark The Lord’s supper was given Sunday afternon. * Mrs. Alta McHolme* was the guest of her mother in Evansville, Tuesday. * Mesdames Jamie Norris. Rosa Taylor and Charlotte Norris, spent Monday in Evansville. * Mrs. Armintra ElliS, Miss Gail McAtee and mother, attended the American Teacher association convention In Evansville, Saturday. * The Y. W. Mission, met with Mrs. Altaa McCrenv, Friday. • The Y. W. W. W. G. met with Miss Pauline Powell, Friday. * * Mesdames Frances Mount and Anna Brooks, attended the last Htes of Fred Mount’s, mother fn Henderson, Ky., Tuesday. *The Senior chorus will have its rally, in May.

Plainfield. Ind.

Mrs. Oliver Carbin The Sewing circle will sponsor a dinner at the Grade school. Mrs. Eva Swan, president. * Rev. J. C. Mitt hell preached from the subject, “Learn to Hate the Evil and Love the Good.” * The Literary society met Sunday. Spencer Swan, president; Tom Bryant, secretary .* * The revival began at Greencasile, Sunday. Mrs. Patty McDonald, of Bethel church. Indianapolis, will be speaker. * The Missionary society met with Mrs. Lanrh Cloiid. * The Federation will meet with Miss Laura Swan. Tuesday. * The Duke and Duchess club met with Miss Francis Bryant. * The Ladies quartet met with. Mrs. Edgar Swatt. • Miss (Christina Swan euteriainthe Sewing circle.' ^ '4.^

Paris. III. Moke Owens Mrs. Clara Fields. Indianapolis, spent sever,*! days with relatives. • The following attended the concert given hy “Wings Over Jordan” in Danville, Tuesday: Messrs, and Mesdames Russell Sims. Leroy Wiley, .Thomas Owens and Robert Owens; Mesdames Dora Sims, Grace Reed, Mildred Reed, Retta Carottaers. Blanche RPed. Helen Wilson, Eartha Blanton, Ella Pennaman. Misses Dorothy Toliver, Margaret and Lula Turner, fi. Lucille Reed and Mr. and Mrs. June Middleton, Margaret Darden. Augusta Owens and Otto Shepherd of Terre Haute. * Moke Owens attended the State Music contest at Peoria. Saturday. • Among the shut-ins are: Miss Elizabeth Ramey. and Mrs. Wm. Avery, improving. and Mrs. Lifer Jenkins, remains the same. * Leon Jr., and Rhea Oliver, spent a few days in Ini'iahn polls.

Boonvillc, Ind.

day. * Travis Crowe. Franklin; was the guest of Miss Lucile Easley, Idst week. * Lucile Easley, accompanied by Travis Crowe, Franklin, visited in Indianapolis Saturday.

Mrs. Mary Casey Mrs. Rena Blaeklock. IndianapoI" visiting her father, 'Charles Jewell. Mrs. Juanita McFarland and 3Irs. Bertha McFarland visited in Evansville. Saturday. * The StHeh and Chatter elub met with Mrs. Porlne Martin. Thursday. Mrs. ^K*y Moss is ill. * Mrs. MusettamJ-reen was nt Ashland Springs, lasts week to improve her summer home. * Mrs. Edward Brown is improving. * Boy Scouts jvill have an entertainment Saturday night. April 20. Prizes will be awarded. All are invited et Dunbar «cbool. James William Compton has b^en. selected na Scout master. Ar their meoMn'* Friday night he gave Instructions in Scout work. _ _ ..; J