The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-08-01
PARKERSBURG.

Prof. Lee Jordon, Of PIT. Pleasant,
passed through our city last Tuesday
| enroute to jamestown, Va, to attend
| the Exposition. He will also visit
Washington and Baltimore and at
j tend the National Education Associa-
ton, which convenes next month at
| Hampton, Va.
| Miss Rosalind Friend, Of Institute,
passed through the city last Tuesday
enroute to Clarksburg, where she
/ learned her sister, Lucy, who has
been visiting there, had taken sud-
denly ILL.,
The Cantata given at Logan M. E.
Church hall last Wednesday evening
was a grand success. The children,
about thirty-six in number, had been
in training for several weeks by MIS-.
]. R. Jefferson and they showed that
they were masters Of their various
. parts. A large audience was present
and handsome sum was realized for
the church.
Grand Lecturer l.. o. Wilson met
both X. of P. Lodges last Thursday
evening and entertained and instruct
ed them in a pleasing manner. We
were sorry that larger membership
was not present. After the business
ice cream, cake and cigars were
served and all present enjoyed the
evening until a late hour.
Three new members were initiated
into Blennerhassett Lodge last Fri
| day night, and one into MaceO.
J Pythianism is all the go in the city
at, this time,
Five shares of P. M. I. A. stock
was taken out by, Maceo Lodge last
Monday night and two shares by the
Court Of Calanthe last Thursday
night.
The representatives and visitors to
Charleston during the session Of the
Grand Court and Grand Lodge lief:
! at noon Monday over the o. r. r.
, for Charleston.
Mrs. J. r. Jefferson and little son,
Harry, left Monday for Charleston to
visit Mis-. S. w. Starks during the
! session of the Grand Lodge and
! Court.
Mrs. VIM. cambridge and children
! left last Saturday for Charleston to
visit her mother for several weeks.
Quite a number expect to take ad-
vantage Of the excursion to Niagara
Falls, which leaves here on the third
Of August.
| Mrs. w J. Daniels wife Of Dir. w.
J. Daniels, Of Washington, D. c., is
. visiting her brother, S. B. Robinson,
, Of 318 IL Ninth street.
Rev. E. E. O'Brien, who has been
on the sick list, is improving.
! George Watson is the happiest
man in town over the arrival Of a
bouncing baby boy at his home.
: Mrs. Haynes left Thursday for
, day at Huntington the guest Of
friends.
| Mrs. Erminia left Thursday for
! Atlantic City
Martha Dorsey and daughter Sal
lie will leave shortly for Clarksburg
to visit friends.
! Mrs. Hattie McCord was somewhat
, indisposed last week.
Joseph Peters and daughter
Grethel will leave tonight for Key
ser, w. Va, where the former hopes
to regain his health among his
friends and relatives.
Lee Bowles and wife have as their
guests the formers sister, Mary
f. Bowles and her son and daughter
Forrest Bowles and Lima Bowles, OF
Clifton Forge, Va.
! The concert given at the Ann
OIL SSI udll was uulIS d ouCCSSSlul al
fair.
Meetings. orchestra gave a picnic
at the City Park Wednesday, a large
crowd being in attendance. A base
ball game was played by the l.. II
D.'s and the Chancellor, the former
winning by Il score Of II to 9.
The Busy Bee Of the Zion Baptis
Church met with Mrs. Charlie Day
!, Thursday evening.
) the Sewing Circle Of the Zior
Baptist Church met with Mrs. J. l.
Davis Tuesday evening. Next weel
1t will meet with Carrie Comedy.
Maceo Lodge No. t6 x. of P, helt
social session Thursday evening.
The United Order Of True Reform
, ers will meet Thursday.
The Rosebuds will meet next Sat
urday afternoon.
The following services on Sunday
, will be observed at the Bethel A. NJ
/, +. Church: Preaching at II q. m.
, Sabbath school at 3 p. m; specia
, service in the evening at Q y. m.
+ preaching by Gertrude Donaway.
There will be musical concert OF
the 31st given by Mary r. Belts ant
some Of the best local talent Of tht
city. All are invited to attend.
An elegantly appointed six o'cloCt
dinner was served last Friday even
, ing at the home Of VIM. A. McCluny
on 9Th street. The following person,