The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-10-26


nomination, this week. The church
OF which Rev. Johnson has charge is
| the oulY one Of that denomination
among rolored in the State and is re-
ported to be in hourshing condition.
Hotel Brown GueStS.-The guests
registered at the notel Brown this
week are: Robt. Eldridge. Rev. r. ID.
Keystone; MIR. and Mrs. J. F.. Grimes.
BecklrN; John Matthews. Carbondale;
| Is. Jones. st. Alb"ls; Mr. and Mrs.
! Edward Anderson, St Louis; Nelson
| Harmon, Huntington; J. {. Sawyer,
| Black BetseN: W. \. Brown. Hans
ford; Mrs. Il. Chambers, Lewis,tlrg;
MIR. and Mrs. William Bowles, Minden:
| Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Christian. Thorpe:
| +. r. Owens, Cincinnati; J. e. Wash
| lngton. Hinton; Martha Foster, Mann
| moth
Returns to WaShington.-J.C Camp
bell, who has just completed a course
IN embalming AID undertaking at Gin
clnnal, o., spent few days here this
week with his parents. He will leave
-.
| being Joined here by Mrs. Campboll
who prolonged her stay in Cincinnati
a few days.
SuccumbS 70 LOng lllne>S.-After a
long illness Mrs. Mollie, wife of Cole
man Hammond. died Monday morning
at her residence on the West Side of
| Brlghts disease The decedent was
| y Of
she was born in 1886 and had been
resident of this city several years.
| She was a member OF the Household
OF Ruth and St. Stephens Council,
| Order Of St. Luke. The funeral SER
vices will be held this afternoon at
the First Baptist Church, Of which
she was mcmbee, and the remains
Will be escorted to Spring Hill ceme-
terry by the societies with which she
was affiliated.
Will Send Delegate.-The Tribe of
, Joseph met with Mrs. Alice jackson,
on Goshorn street. Friday evening.
Among the business transacted was a
solid vote Of the Tribe to represent
! with a delegate directly at the w.
| Va. Baptist State Convention at
) Wheeling next August. This organi-
zatlon is said to be the largest local
auNllllary in the city and its efforts
10 become member of the annual
, body direct, will doubtless impress
similar organizations to do likewise
At the cOnclusiCI Of the session Ans
Alice jackson served dainty luncheon
OthcerS Elected. dissection OF the
Missionary Society met with Mrs. Sal
lie Mickey, Broad street, Friday even
ing and was delightfully."- entertained
Oy Miss Rayford, the newly elected
captain or the Section. The other Of
hcers chosen at this meeting were Mrs.
VI. A. Parker, Assistant Captain; Miss
Alice Tuning, Secretary; J. G.. Lewis
treasurer; Sam Ragland, Chaplain.
Inc Section viii meet the third
Monday evening Of each month and
the patronage Of the public is earnest
~ solicited
Debate Feature Of Meeting.-The
tribe OF Judah met with Mr.. and Mrs.
+. l.. Brown drops. OF Hotel Brown
on capitol street last Thursday evening
one OF the interesting features of the
evening was spirited debate between
the members. The speakers we're:
MIS-. LYDIA Hawkins, r. G.. McIver,
}. 1. Lewis, and Mrs. Louisa Tombs:
the Judges were: Miss Fannie Thomas
Mechanics Ella Huffin, n. B. Penn
Kew. Is. r. Reed and G.. II. Edmunds.
The meeting was held in the Dublic
reception rooms of the hotel and the
speakers limited to ten minutes each,
Inc Judges decided in favor of the
Affirmative. After a collection of
$50 for the Missionary Society and
two very encouraging addresses from
Mrs. Viola Wright, and G.. Fl. Ed
| munGs, the Tribe members and yisi-
tor" were invited to the dining room
"here covers were laid for A and the
following menu served: slaw, chicken
sandwiches, coffee, angel food cake
Nanllla ice cream. me Tribe meets
this week with Mrs. Annie Hart on
, Bradford street.
Miss Annie Simpson, Of Hinton ar
rived in the city Sunday, to assume
ner duties as primary teacher in the
Garnett School. Miss Simpson fills
the vacancy created by the marriage
Of Miss ArtisteS Johnson.
FRANCES Walden and Miss Lula Pres
ton were quietly married, Friday even
ing. Of this week.
Mrs. Edward Brown entertained
the Married Ladies' Club, Thursday
afternoon, at her home on Lewis
street.
very enjoyable linen shower was
gwen " ednesday evening by the Pris-
ella Art Club at the home Of Miss
Ma"de whey IL honor Of the BRIDE
eject Miss Artists Johnson. TIE
following ladies participated in the
| affair: 'Mesdames G.. D. Lowry w