El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-15
Church Affairs

The orchestra OF CalYary-H Houston
Square Baptist church gave a well
church building on Montana street,
that was attended by about 200 people.
The church was decorated with Easter
lilies, Gala lilies and palms. H. D.
Woolley directed the orchestra. A
feature of the program was the
whistling solos of J. S. Barr, who was
encOred over and over again. Miss
Hazel Priest played his piano accom-
usniment. In the orchestra were the
following: George + Mead, J. z. Pres
ton and Y. o. Loose, first viOlins; Y. d.
Scott J. S. Barr and A. Wilson, second
violins; Miss Bessie Smith and J. K.
Conrad, flutes; V. A CowaTt, W. H.
Carrels first clarinetS. T. Wheeler. sec
ond clarinet; Crawford Williams, H. E.
4 Dorsett, first cOrnet; T. +. PrOthrO,
second cOrnet; P NJ. Glenn, trombone;
Harriet BOttOrff and Hazel Priest,
ufauists and II. ID. WOOlley, director.
The program opened with the play
ing Of a march The White Squadron
by the orchestra. Mrs. II. Burton sang
a soprano solo, with Mrs. W. II. Vance
accompanying her on the piano. Craw
ford Williams played cornet solo
Consolation" Edwin c. Knickmeyer
played piano solo Hungarian Dance"
Two selections, a waltz Dream Days"
and dance ancient, La Cinquataine'
were played by the full orchestra.
/ The next orchestra number was the
mariOnette dance, THE Toy Soldier"
A particularly pleasing number of
the program was by trumpeter NJ. VerO
Of troop B. 18th cavalry.
A trio was played by d ID. W oolIey,
violin; J. K Conrad, flute, and Edwin
C. Knickmeyer, piano
A Mexican dance, La SOrrella," was
played by the orchestra V. a. COwart
PLAYED a clarinet SOLO Scenes that are
brightest" J. S. Barr Whistled a num-
Der of selections and the program
closed with a repetition of the White
Squadron" by the orchestra at the re-
quest Of the audience.
The Methodist church district meet
ing, which is being held in Alpine,
Texas is being attended by a number
of Ell PasOans. Rev. c. Wesley Web
dell, of Trinity Methodist church, Rev.
Wallace Evans of the Highland Park
and Rev. J. B. Cochran, presiding elder
of the FL Paso district, have gone to the
convention. Rev. c. z. Morgan of Dem
ing, passed through FL PasO on his
way to the convention Tuesday night,
visiting Rev. and Mrs. c. W. Webdeu.
Mrs. I. J. Ayers, Mrs. I II. Winans and
Mrs. H. L. Spence will leave this even
ing to attend the district conferences
of the Missionary society. Dorsey
Newborn, who has been looking after
the church interests in the suburban
towns about FL Paso is also attending
the convention.
the Baptist Young Peoples unions of
the four Baptist churches, the First,
the Calvary Houston Square, the East
FL PasO and the Highland Park, will
meet at the First Baptist church for
their monthly session. A short bust
ness meeting will be held and ad-
dresses will be made by Rev. c. L. Hol-
lOWay, who has been recently chosen
as city missionary of the Baptist
churches, and Rev. A E. Boyd. The
topic Of the meeting will be The at
popular amusements" After the talks
and the general discussion which will
probably follow, special music win be
rendered by quartet, and there will
be social hour and refreshments.
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Africa was the study subject Of the
WOman'S Missionary society Of West
minister Presbyterian church Tuesday
afternoon at its meeting in the Sunday
school room Of the church. Mrs. J. H.
Grant was in charge of the program
and told of the need of the work in
Africa and read an optimistic letter
from a missionary in Africa. Mrs. J. /
II. Rogers talked of the experiences Of
a missionary, Mrs. Motto Martin, who is
a personal friend of hers and who has
been working in Africa for a long time.
Mrs. T A. Hazard talked of the work /
of the Junior Endeavor society and the /
meeting closed with a general discus !
sion Of the subject
The bible study class of the Won
ans Missionary society of Trinity I
Methodist church met Tuesday after !
noon at the church. Easter lilies dec
grated the rooms in an attractive way. |
Mrs. n. W. Shine was the leader of /
the meeting. The study from Saint /
Johns gospel was conducted by Mrs. /
7. n. Winans. An interesting talk on |
SOlOmOn's temple was given by Mrs. |
r. Milligan, illustrated with a large |
blackboard sketch of the temple Mrs !
Bonita II. Mann, one of the teachers !
OF the Effie Eddinger Methodist mis- /
sion school, brought two of the little /
scholars from the school to the meet I
ing and they sang duet
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The Woman's Aid and Missionary |
society of Calvary-HoustOn Square 1
Baptist church met Tuesday afternoon
at the church Mrs. A. S. Howard. the /
acting president, presided, and read I
the scripture lesson for the day from |
the book Of Isaiah. Following the de- I
vOtional exercises, a business meeting |
was held, in which plans for helping !
to raise funds for the church building |
were discussed.
The meeting of the Missionary So
ciety Of Trinity Methodist church next /
week viii be a social in honor of the /
grandmothers among the church MEM
bers, and viii be given in the church
parlors Tuesday afternoon
The Daisy club Of Calvary-Houston
Square Baptist church will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home of !
Rev. and Mrs W. L. Hatchell, in Jua-
rez, Mex.
Rev. ]. z. Abbott and Bradford Har-
die, ST., left Tuesday to attend the
Presbytery being held in Pecos. They
viii be gone until the last of the
week.
The Aid and Missionary society of
Altura Presbyterian church met Tues
day afternoon at the home of the presi-
Quoted a business meeting.
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