The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1910-06-02

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manner which is pleasing to his CON-
sresati"n. y, After<he regular seryica,
the different clubs or the church.
served refreshments in the basement.
The rally closed Sunday evening
With srfendfu result under tue cir
cumstances. The amount realized
was $G3l.5l. The pastor and men,
oerS extend their thanks to All the
FRIENDS who SO ,cheerfahy .contrtGu-
ted to this rally.
Several persons from the city went
to the Macedonia church in Ohio,
Monday to attend the memorials sete'
Vices OF the hoAored colored soldiers
from that vicinity.
+. Sunday afternoon at 3oclock D. m,
the pupils OF Douglass school and
their teachers marched from the
basement to, the Auditorium OF the
First Baptist church, and while
standing sang America, The pupils
were seated \and the scripture read
ing by Rev. l. V. Bryant was con-
GUIDED With the 23rd, Psalms re-
neated In concert.
Invocation. ,...,.,.. Rev. Bryant.
Singing st" BY Choir.
Juniors honors to Seniors.
Sermon. .......... Rev. Z. l.. Bell.
The subject ''Life's Conflicts" was
presented in a very able beautiful
practical manner. which was highly
appreciated by his audience.
A very beautiful .boquet was pre-
sented Mrs. FouIk. wife of the city
superintendent of schools, in recog-
milton of her interest in Douglass
school.
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Reyt J. H. Hill, Of Ashland. at
tended the annual services Of Doug
lass school Sunday afternoon.
Little James Mckens has been
quite i'll with. the mumps at his
home on Eighth Street.
Mrs. Fannie Perkins went to AL
derson Saturday to spend Decorat-
ion Day.
Our sick list includes Mrs. Rebeca
Carter of Artisan Avenue. .. 49,
The \. NJ. c.. A. Ball Team won the
game from the Waldorf Juniors
Monday afternoon. Score 6-5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chancellor Johnson
in Washington place.
Miss Mary Dill was the dinner
guest of Mrs. Cora Owens, Sunday.
Many friends here of Miss Frances
Morton are deeply grieved to learn
of the recent death Of her brother
at Pomeroy. o.
Our heartfelt sympathy is extend
ed to the bereaved family.
Quite a number of the small
school children are out on account
OF illness among whom are Beryl
Winston. Bernice Fountain and Cora
Lee Harris.
Many friends of Mr.. and Mrs Geo
Miller, of Cincinnati. have received
invitations, to the graduation Of his
daughter Rhea.
Rev. j.. .Snead, OF Stone Cliff, spent
several days at the Perkins House
i"at week: s. ,5x
Fred. Woodfin was, in the city a
few hours Sunday enroute to his
home in Ironton from Howard Uni
Verslty where he is pursuing a course
in medicine.
There was large gathering at the
Colored Orphans Home Sunday the
18th, to the closing exercises of the
school. The service was held in the
sixteenth Street Baptist Church. The
papers by. the graduating class were
as follows.
Hopoci,,
honesty. Hayes Sloan.
Little Things. Florence Tensyle.
missionary. Jennie Weaver
Mr.. G. w. Winston read a very
interesting paper also Of the history
OF the school, after which the diDlo-
mas were presented the graduates
with appropriate remarks by G.. w.
WINSTON. The music was rendered
by the Orphan Home choir. Much
credit is due the Faculty who spared
no pains in making this grand oc-
casion a success.
Refreshments were served on the
campus and was enjoyed by ALL A
very Tice sum was realized.
Mrs. Stewart of Circleville, O.. is
the. guest Of her daughter, Miss
Clara.
Mr.. Cosby and family, Of New
iuVer, are residing in our city. ELe
mas with him his aged grandmother
l1o years old and her memory Is re-
markable.
Prof. F.. G. Williams has returned
from business trip to Columbus.
Rev. G. e. McGhee accompanied
the Orphan Home band to Macedonia
OHIO, Decoration Day.
WIN. Parsons is at home~with his
parents Mr.: and Mrs. A. VI. Ponder
Yer, after a IL months stay in the
South.
Miss Lilly Briggs was the g,nest