Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1912-06-07
az. PAUL BuDaETARIAN.

The NJ z. General Conference mas
adjourned and it is quite lonesome in
the Twin cities. The delegates have
about all returned to their homes and
vet they did not get colored Bishop.
The st. Paul people gave many So
cial functions in honor OF the dele.
gates of the conference. Receptions
and dinner parties were given every
five minutes. Minneapolis tried to
keep up but it kept them quite busy
trying.
DR.. NJ. C. B. Mason who for twenty
wears held the office of Secretary OF
the Freedmans Aid Society, was sue
ceeded by Prof 1. Garland Penn.
The Queen of Sheba and st. Paui
chapter o. E. s. of st. Paul, together
with Pride of the West chapter of
Minneapolis observed Esther day Sun
day evening by turning out in body
at st. James A. NJ. E. church. Rev.
Jones preached the sermon. The fol-
lowing program was rendered.
Song by choir.
Paper, Esther, Mrs. Rebacca Monroe.
Duett, Mesdames Matte X. Hicks
and Gertrude Barber. .n,
Paper, Mrs. Ella Cannon. w.. o..
Solo, Mrs. Addie Minor.
The q. B. F,s and s. NJ. Us will
hold their annual services next Sun
day afternoon at Pilgrim Baptist
church. .# Sl-n
Prof. NJ. w. Dogan, president Of
Wiley University at Marshall, Texas,
spent few days in our city last week
resting up from his labors as one Of
the Gen. conference secretaries. He
was guest Of Mr.. and Mrs @. II.
Hicks of Thomas street. He left
Saturday morning for Chicago.
The executive board Of the Womens
State Federation held an interesting
meeting wednesday afternoon at the
residence Of Mrs. w. T. Francis. They
are getting ready for their annual con-
vention bune 1927 in our city.
The ladies of the Self Culture Club
entertained at "a night meeting in
honor of their husbands Thursday eve.
at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. r.
Durant of Payne Ave. The next meet
ing will be held Wednesday afternoon
June 9Th. Mrs. Blanche Charleston
hostess. -.
Inc meWDeIs u Iue ~.
church has been feasting off the able
sermon and talks of the Gen. conf. de.
legates for the past month. We learn,
ed many things We did not know
Sunday morning last we had the rare
pleasure of listening to a native OF
Siberia in the person of Red Wilson
who was born and educated there
Miss Bessie Garrison one Of the field
secretaries of the womans Hand F
Missionary society, also addressed the
audience. Miss Garrison resides in
Florida and is very interesting
speaker. II ...., @..<.. .... -"
Mr.. C. F. Jones If Mackubin street
invited few friends in Tuesday eve
to surprise his wife. Progressive
: whist was INDUCED in until late
hour when all left for their homes
feeling that it was good to have beer
there. r. s.
Every day we see strangers in oul
midst Certainly people must have
many good things concerning st. Paul
the way they pour into our city. Lei
them come, there is always room fol-
one more. tss ~, 4 Il. n
The wedding bells certainly viii
ring soon, from all present indications
and oh, such wedding. Be ready
for the shock. ID. :, #&s@ ID
Va Miss Adina Adams has resigned
from her Sunday school class at St
James church and Mr.. Harold Cage
has been appointed as her successor
The daughters of Isis gives a shirt
waist dance, Monday eve. at Tschida
! Hall. =. =.