The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1912-04-11
CHARLESTON

Simpson Church Notes.-The liftcrs
met at the residence Of Mrs. Jane
, Merritt, OConner's street, last Tues
day night. The Willing Workers
will meet at the home OF George
| 1ackley, tonight The Thursday
Night Al meets with Mrs. G.. P.
Porter. tonight. The Friday Night
Aid vii lie CNlcrtaincd - Mrs. Dora
tnl,s at hrc hrme IN Washington
Street, Friday night. A special meet
ing for all the members Of the
l,church was held last night.
At St. Paul Church---A committee OF
ladies, Miss Banche Arnold, Miss
| Louise Scott and Mrs. Viola Wright,
presented Rev. e. Fort, pastor Of
| ST. Paul A. NJ. e. church with n
! fine Easter suit OF clothes, Monday
night Of last week. These ladies,
with Miss Emma Johnson, Miss EN-
ma Cooper and Miss Julia Johnson,
also furnished flowers with which to
decoratn The church Easter Sunday.
| For these llindnesses the recipient
| has requested thanks to be returned
| through these columns.
\ Wednesday Marriage-AIr. Samue!
| p. Johnson and Miss Virginia Bunk
err, both Of Raymond City, we're
married at Hotel Brown, Wednesday
noon, by Rev. p. P. Holland, Of
Spring Hill. They will make their
home at Graham, Va.
beautiful Faster SerV9C es---A very
beautiful Easter program was rend
cred at Simpson NJ. E. church, Sun
day evening by the Sunday school.
All the participants enacted their
parts we'll, but special mention is
deserved by Misses Nellie Merritt
and Annie Simpson who read we'll,
prepared papers benefitting the occa-
sion.
Hotel Brown Arrivals-There we're
registered at Hotel Brown since the
last report: Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hen
bricks, Meadville, Va; S. r. Powell.
Sylvia; J.. D. Hairston, Hare; n.
Lawson, Layland; Mrs. Sue Jordan,
Fhillippj; r. L. Martin, Thurmond;
John Hall, Decota; W. O. Norman,
ClarksburS; r. Price, Madison; E.
City; Thos Branch, New York; Mr.
and Mrs. 3. Brown, Huntington;
William Hooks, Athens, Tenn; Miss
Beatrice Jackson, Now York; G.
t Jones, Winona; Mr.. and Mrs. G.. G..
Smith, Claremont; NJ. Person, Ray
mond City; w. II. Hess, Electra,
| Texas and Lee Brooks, Middleport,
Ohio.
Long Illness Ends i'm Death--Mrs.
Drucilla Knox, after an illness OF
several months, lied at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Anthony Pate, on
Court street, Saturday afternoon.
Short services were held at the late
residence Monday morning by Rev.
B. r. Reed and the remains, accom-
panied by Mrs. Pate and her sister,
Mrs. Ida Howard, were shipped to
Cincinnati for interment.
The HammondS Guests OF Honor-
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hendley enter
tanned at dinner, Sunday evening,
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
man IIammonds, Whose marriage
| vas announced in these columns last
week Covers we're also laid for
Mrs Perkins and Mrs. Collcy, Of
Huntington, and Mrs. NJ. 0. Mitchell.
Charleston Girl Wins Hon0rk--It
will please the local friends of Miss
Phyllis Waters to heat that hers
was among the names Of the ten
girls out Of the forty-nine in the
junior class at Ann Arbor,, Mich,
nigh school who have the highest
| combined standard in class work and
physical lu;rCN.1 cit. The ammo
uncetnen: WIS made DIT the junior
honor exercises last week, when Miss
Waters furnished one CT tho three
musical number on the program,
giving Il r:auo solo which was spo-
kcu OF :cry rn11 u ehtary by the
Ann Arbor s''.~.
Trustees Elect OfTicers--The trustees
Of Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church at a meeting last Tuesday
night elected tie following officers
for the ensuing year: President, Ge-
orge T.. Wanzer, secretary; W. II.
Parker, Assistant secretary G. II.
Beane, treasurer, Il. T. Lewis, asSis-
tant treasurer ]. w: Brown.
Last Sermon In Sesies--Next Sunday
night Rev. Carroll Will deliver the
last sermon in the series on the Ten