Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-11-03
DAVENPORT NOTE,S|.

Tn e gTllrty-6eCOnQ@ Anniversary
which was observed 1t the Third Bap-
tist church, thresrsnisis La. week,
was grand affair. Tuesday evening
was known IN honor OF the junior.
The program was unique and enter
tanning. The fairy wedding was the
most attractive. Mrs. Harris deserves
much praise for having trained the
youngsters, so that they could appear
to the delight Of all. Wednesday
evening was known as an evening
with the authors. This program es-
tablished the fact, that the Tri-Cties
are blessed with rare talent. A good
" number OF the authors, received
prizes for their productions. The re-
porter is sorry that she cannot give
names at this writing. Thursday
evening was known as an evening
with the seniors, and they played
their parts we'll. Sunday was rally
day and $4,000 was realized. Sunday,
November 5, Rev. F. b. Stovall with
his choir and congregation, will have
charge of the service at the Third
Baptist church at three o'clock This
will be Rev. Burr's last Sunday as
pastor. XII
Brother Milton Howard remains
quite i'll at home on East Thirteenth
street.
Mr.. Cecil Carter, chef on the Rock
island road is home suffering with q
badly scalded hand.
Mr.. E. H. Hoskins, who was hurt
on the road some weeks ago, remains
quite i'll at his home on West
Eleventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. L. Davis, who
have been living in Peoria, ILL.,. for
the past two years, have returned to
Davenport, for their future residence,
Mrs. F. B. Stovall and daughter,
Esther, left for Chicago Wednesday
morning where they will visit rela-
tives and friends and also attend the
.Quardiumn Missionary convention Of
the A. NJ E. church. Presiding Elder
Rev. I. N. Daniels, the new presiding
elder Of the Keokuk district, and Rev.
j. P. Simms, the new pastor of st.
Paul IA. M. E. church, Moline, ILL.,, and
Mr.. Maxim were visitors at the "A. M.
r. parsonage last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wheeler set
dinner for Presiding Elder Daniels,
Reys. simms and Stovall and Mr..
Make last Wednesday. si4
Rev. w. W. Williams, pastor of the
Second "A. M. p. church at Gales
burgh, i'll. made a flying visit to Dav-
export Tuesday. The Bethel people
are always glad to see their ex-pas-
tors. Rev. Williams started the new
church which now being finished so
beautifully by Rev. Stovall and his
faithful followers.
The first quarterly meeting of this
conference year will take place, at
Bethel "A. M. p. church Sunday, Mo-
vmbers 18th. Rev. j. r. Simms, pasA
tor at st. Paul A. M. e.. church Mo-
line, Ill, will preach at 3 o'clock.
We expect the largest quarterly meet
ing in the history of the church. v
November 18th will be the next big
doing at Bethel "a. M D. church on
the occasion Of the coming Of Richard
b. Harrisoni OF Chicago. who will
appear in Merchant Of Venice" and
opportunity Of being entertained for
Damon and Phyihias. We have an
one and one-haH hours by one Of the
best entertainers in America. No one
can afford to miss this treat.
Brothers B. r. Hopkins and n. Nc
Cav have returned from Cedar Rap
ids, Ia, where they were delegates
to the Men and Religion Forward
Movment They both 4 bring back
glowing reports. 1, 4, XVI