The Washington bee., 1912-03-16

On sale at all first
class drug and department stores.
/ public hall.
The new four-room frame school
building IS rapidly nearing compile
/ ton. This building, which rivals our
! public hall, IN point of service to the
| community, far surpasses the eXpeC-
tatiOn OF the people in beauty and
completeness.
The Hon. Henry Lincoln Johnson
! Recorder of Deeds of the District OF
/ Columbia, has consented to address
/ the guests and members OF the new
/ Odd Fellow Lodge at the entertain
ment Easter Monday night Mr
| Johnson now occupies the position OF
acting Grand Master OF the g L. Q.
OF 0. F in America. Enough said +.
Members OF the First Baptist
Church listened to a most excellent
/ and inspiring sermon last Sunday by
/ the Rev DR.. VIM. J. Howard, one
OF Washington's brightest stars OF
! the Lords ancinted Such teachings
as were given us so freely by the
venerable Doctor will ever remain IN
the minds OF those who hunger for
knowledge and right-living. Doctor
| Howard also brought with him a
generous contribution from his great
| Zion Baptist Church in South Wash
/ ington, thereby demonstrating again
the practical as we'll as the spiritual
usefulness Of q minister OF his repu-
tation
In response TO a representation
made by the rural pOstman on this
route concerning needed repairs in
our roads and streets, the Citizen S
! Association Is preparing to issue
contracts for the repairing Of three
or four small bridges indicated in
complaint
Rev, w H. Howard, the energetic
pastor of the newly completed
Methodist church. reports hattering
progress in the rally now going on
every Sunday in his church The
Rev. DR.. NJ. ". Clair. of Asbury NJ.
Z. Church, in Washington, was out
last Sunday with q goodly portion OF
his following and performed great
service tor the cause he came to help.
The Hon ". Calvin Chase has lust
pear on the program in company with
the Hon. Henry Lincoln johnson,
at the entertainment and exercises Of
the Odd Fellows Lodge in this COM
munity on Easter Monday night,
April g. Come out and hear them
! The COlOred people Of this country
have no better friend than the Fight
| ing Editor of The Bee" and his re-
! cent overwhelming election as a Taft
delegate to the National Republican
! Convention from the District OF CO.
lumbia Is but a small token OF esteem
in which he IS held by the people as
a whole. On to Paramount Heights
April 8, at the Public Hall. and hear
these great leaders
Rev W II. Howard ha, consented
| 10 assist the Baptists of this commit
| nifty with himself ard his choir on the
! fifth Sunday OF this month at ; o'clock
! z. NJ, at which time the Rev 3. T.
A5keW, of the Macedonia Baptist
Church, of AnaLOstia, .. c., will ap-
! pear with his choir and other follow
ing. This meeting is calculated 10
bring great results to the First Bap-
tIst Church rally now going on.
Rev Z. B Blackwell, the pastor. Is
learning more and more TO smile
each Sunday as the good work goes
on. On the fourth Sunday in March
the Rev. Roy Carter, the blind evan
gellst will fill the pulpit at 3 o'clock
in the Public Hall
Architect w Sidney Pittman lett Tor
Durham, n, c., last Monday on pro-
fessiOnal service for Dr. james E.
Shepard. president Of the National
Religious Training School Of that
city. He returned last Thursday in
time 20 attend the first regular meet
ing of the new Odd Fellows Lodge
on the same evening.
DR.. z. NJ Boyle has established
ofrices and office hours right in the
heart of FairmOunt Heights. and
| comes highly recommended with
many years of experience. The peO-
I pie hail the Doctor with TOusing
welcome, and hope he has come 70
stay.
There have recently been three
! separate church entertainments given
/ for the benefit Of the First Baptist
/ Church, within the last three weeks,
and all were we'll attended and sue
/ Cessful Mrs. Flack. Mrs. Lee and
/ Mr.. Spencer are each deserving OF
great praise for their unselfish inter
est in the building OF the new temple.
! Mr.. Thos. r. Lloyd and Mr.. Il. v.
+ Plummer became members Oi the
First Baptist Church last Friday
evening, and upon motion OF Trustee
Pittman they were elected as treas
urer and member of the banking
committee respectively. Trustees
i Grouse and Carter are keeping