The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-03-19
CHARLESTON

"NSho' fiOlll IleIe MIS-. mason goes
TO P1ttsburg, where she will remain
during the summer.
The final ceremonies Of initiating
and Installing the officers and mem
Der of Providence Council, No. 1855.
independent Order of st. Lukes.
were held at the X. Of P. hall, last
night, by State Deputy A. P.
Straughter. The lodge has over 80
members and starts out under the
most favorable circumstances. They
VIII meet the second and fourth
Monday nights of each month at the
X. OF P. hall, and their officers for
the ensuing term are: r. w. P. c.,
Emery r. Carter; r. w. c., Geo. e..
Wanzcr; r. w. v. c., Miss Mary e..
j. Jones; p. M. Sec, o. A.. Wells;
K. w. Treas, J. NJ. Jones; r. w.
Chaplain, Grant Jones.
The first meeting toward it's Or
ganization was held Friday night by
kanawha Lodge, No. $50, Of the In
dependent Beneficial Order of Elks
or the World. At this meeting Off
GERS were elected as follows: w. o.
Terry, Exalted Ruler; J. H. Taylor,
Esteemed Leading knight; T. G.
Nutter, Esteemed Lecturing Knight;
K. l.. Jones, Esteemed Loyal Knight;
William Ray, Organist; J. w. Chap
pe!le, Chaplain; Fleet Porterfeld
Treasurer; Levi G. Campbell, Secre-
tary; John Chambers, ESQUIRE:
Thomas Hale, Inner Guard; Will
liam Walker, Tiler; J. f. J. Clark,
II. l.. Spinner and w. +. Preston,
Trustees. The initiation OF rs can
didates will be held on the 9th, at
the X. Of P. hall, where the lodge
Will meet the second and fourth Fri
day nights Of each month.
Harry Preston very pleasantly en-
terta1ned few friends, Wednesday
evening, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Stephenson, on Bibby street.
Cards were the advertisement of the
evening. Those present were:
Misses Esther uFlks, Nettie Elliott
Hazel Lucas, Mary Dickinson, Mary
Preston, Rebecca Carr, Virginia Gil
mer and Lillian Taylor; Messrs.
Noble Mitchell, Henry Burke, Alvin
Spaniel, T. G. Nutter, Henry Smith,
ir., and Harry Preston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson had
as guests at dinner, Monday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stevens. Miss Julia Bush and
Misses Julia Lovely and Lizzie Wayne
were in the city Tuesday to attend
the funeral Of Annestine Wilson.
All communication sent to this Of
lice for publication must be signed
by the writer.
Cards Of thanks and notices Of en-
tertainments OF whatever nature to
which admission is charged must be
paid for at the rate Of ten cents per
printed lineS5
| i Rev w. n Walker returned SAT-
arday, from :Parkersburg, where lie
conducted revival last week for
Rev. e. e. O'Brient
Rev. S. r. Bullock, pastor of the
First Baptist church, will exchange
pulplts with Rev. S. A. Thurston,
of the Second Baptist church at
Huntington, Sunday.
{ Tuesday, Mrs. Steptoe Tinsley, af-
ter an illness of several months, pass
! ed to her final reward. Mrs. Tinsley
was one Of the oldest citizens Of
Charleston and was highly respected
| among large number Of friends.
Her husband has been in poor health
Tor about year and but little hope
is entertained for his recovery.
| i. NJ. Carper entertained a few of
his friends, last night, at his resi-
dence on Bradford street, the occas-
Ion being the celebration Of his thir-
ty-ninth birthday.
Rev. ). w. Waters, Of the Simpson
NJ. E. church breaches his farewell
sermon Sunday night, preparatory to
his departure for the annual confer
! ence which cOnvcnes at Baltimore.
| Ihere has been a phenomenal i'm
| prOVement in the condition Of the
| church, both as to members and fin
ance, during Rev. Water pastorate
The misunderstanding which threat
ened before his arrival to disrupt the
organizations have all been cleared
up, and the church is unanimously
! Favorable to his return to this charge
For the first time in many years the
! pastor and the congregation Of Simp-
son are together and the delegation
| which will accompany him will ask
that he be returned.
Phyllis Wheatley Court, No. I, Or
der OF Calanthe, will give another Of
It's popular entertainme at the K
Of P. hall, Tuesday night. Music
| and refreshments will be furnishe ed
| for the enjoyment of their guests
The ladies' aid Of the First Baptist
church had shower at the parson-
age, Tuesday night, for the INDECENT
members Of the church.
Mrs. w. II. Walker, Of Ais
Shrewsbury street, is confined to her
bed with german measles.
Tuesday night, Rev. f.. e. OBJ
ent, Of Parkersburg, commenced i
tcn-day meeting at the st. Paul T.
| NJ. f. church. Services arc held cv-