The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1910-10-20
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Aoh WOtnClleu the unFFQ sermon In
the series of the commandments last
SUNDAY morning. At night he preach
cd a special sermon on the duties OF
the men OF the race as citizens OF a
great country. He denounced tie
~ saloon In strong language.
The waffle supper given at the par
sonage under. the auspices OF he
Aids was q signal success. They
cleared $25 for, which they received
the thanks of the ofiicial board s
The parsonage committee served
lunch at the residence OF Mrs. I. M.
Carper ON Bradford street Monday
D evening which was Well patronized.
The prayer meetings are wen at
tended. A numerical and spiritual
revival Is manifest in this DEPART
ment Of the church. .....
The Sunday School teachers
meeting Is held after prayer meet
Ing beginning at 9 and closing at 10
O'Clock. These meetings are becom-
ing quite interesting At the meeting
OF last week, Mr.. !. G. Cabell read a
very instructive paper on Securing
and holding attention" A paper on
some phase of teaching will be read
on each meeting night. Pastor Car
roll read the paper this week on "The
teachers preparation of the lesson
between Sundays" No teacher can
we'll afford to miss. these meetings.
The third Quarterly meeting will
be held this week. 1t is the purpose
OF the pastor and the officiary and
members to make this the greatest
quarterly meeting that has been held
with this church for years. 1t be-
gan Wednesday night with a love
feast an account Of which will be
given later. Quarterly conference
session on Friday night followed by a
banquet in the reception room. This
banquet Is a permanent social .fea-
ture connected with the quarterly
meeting to enable the members and
friends OF the church to get together
IN a social way once quarter at
least. In order to defray the ex-
pense the small sum of Is cents a
plate will be charged. A splendid
menu Will be served. G. H. Beane
will be toastmaster, and several, in
Guiding the district superintendent,
Will respond to the toasts.
On Sunday an early morning prayer
meeting will be held from 6 ito 7
o'clock to which all are invited. The
pastor will preach at the morning
hour and the district superintendent
at night. In the afternoon the Sun
day School rally day will be pbserv-
ed In the main auditorium of the
church. This is mainly a numerical
rally, the purpose of which Is to get
the members of the school in line for
winters work after the summer va
cation.
- Miss Grace Pinkett is visiting Miss
Mary Burke at the residence OF Mrs.
Jas. Page, on Bradford street.
Mrs. Spurlock Honor Guest.-Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Lakewood enter
tanned few friends at cards, Thurs
day evening Of last week in honor CT
Mrs. Lillian Spurlock, OF Cincinnati,
Ohio. Their other guests we're:
DR.. and Mrs. B. P. BROMLEY, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. o. Lowry. Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Whitaker, Mesdames w. o. Terry,
M. A. Whey, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Campbell, Miss Hazel Lucas and DR..
6. II. Gray.
"Trip Around the World''-JThe
Woman's Loyal Union gave a. very
delightful automobile trip around the
world, Monday evening. The start
was made from the residence Of Mrs.
Maria Alexander, Sentz street and
stops were made at the homes of
Mrs. G.. p. Porter, Annie Smith and
Rosa Thompson at each of which
places a course of the supper was
served
DR.. Critchlow Visits City.-Dr. B.
A. -CritchloW.- who Dracticed his, pro-
fession here about three years ago,
arrived in the city Monday in COM
pany with his wife, who will remain
here a few months with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. H. James. DR..
Cflchlow is now at Keystone where he
has built up q lucrative practice. He
expressed much surprise at the
growth Of Charleston and expressed
the determination to mold q while
longer several lots on the West Side
for which he had received flattering
offers.
Majestic TheatTc.--The manage
ment Of the Majestic Theatre an
nounces through these columns the
exhibition OF the best motion pictures
on the market. They have recently
secured the services of an exchange
firm which supplies the. best houses
in the country. The aim of the man