The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1915-10-15

ner sunday of let week q their ho,p;t..
BILE residence in Wall street Govern were
laid for Mn. Lizzie Lynch. q. A. Oar.
X O. Mclver and Mr.. and Mn. Henri
Miller.
Mu- +. L. Patterson returned FRIDAY
from . ten-weeks' visit to friends a,
Shawsville, Wa.
Quite large crowd of Charleston peo-
pie attended the rental given by the
Mrs. Hayes se the African Zion Bspsis,
church. Of Maiden, Friday night. The
Rev L. q. Farrar. of Charleston. con.
Quoted the morning and evening services
At Maiden, Sunday. and the three we<ks'
revival will he in charge Of the Rev. Mr..
Toliver and the Rev. Mr.. Coleman.
Miss Alice Banks, OF Roncevert~. Mn.
Dirty Newman and Mrs Alice Hsegard.
OF New York City. are the guests OF
Mrs. O. Scott. in Bradford street.
Miss Emma w. James. of Hill Top.
WAS in the city several days the guest OF
friends.
Rev Il. X. Reed has returned from
Chicago. having gone - . delegate TO
the National Baptist convention. Thu
Rev. Mr.. Reed reports a pleasant trip
and q great meeting.
Il. r. Anderson. X. G.. McIver and
Mrs. Matilda Parker entertained q large
number of friends from u Il at Nm.
Parker's residence in Donnslly street.
complimentary 10 the Rev. w. w. Hicks.
ID. ID, psstor of the Mt. Zion Baptist
church of Bluefield, who has been assist
ing IN the 81 ,n0 rally and the old-time
Christian Jubilee this week at the Metro
politan Baptist church, Court and Don
naliy streets. The parlor and the dining
room where dinner Was served, were
beautifully decorated with ferns, inter-
mingled with greenery. while the dim
and uniform re- and blue lights reflected
their hsrmonizing rays upon the cedars,
which nodded Dr. Hicks an additional
welcome. Mrs. Minnie Harris presided
at the piano, and rendered q number Of
sweet selections.
DIR. Hicks 10 trustee OF the West Vir-
ginis Theological Seminary and Collegp
at Hill Tap. treasurer Of the Flat Top
Baptist Association, vice president Of the
Bluestone Baptist Sunday School Union.
member of the National Baptist Publish
ing House, Nashville, Tenn, and a sue
cessful revivalist.
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Il.
Taylor who died Saturday, after a linger-
ing illness i'm Morris street, were con-
ducte'i Tuesday evening from the 81
Paul African Methodist Episcopal church
with the Rev. r. II. Cow, officiating.
The decendent Was a Jealous worker in
the department of the st. Paul A. NJ. f..
church, court street which she Wa a
member, and died in full triumphant of
her protested Christian faith. A rus
band, q mother. q sister including host
OF friends, survive her Interment wac
made in the Spring Hill Cemetary.
Mrs Fred Harskins and daughter re-
turns this week from q limited visit with
relatives and friends at Anderson.
Mrs- Lizzie Ray, OF Huntington, who
Was the guest OF her parents, Rev. and
Mrs- r.. j. Woodland, in Dixie street, re-
turned To her home Thursday.
Rev. A. q. Gordon, ID. d., of Char
lottesvilie. Va, is IN the city conducting
q ten days series Of revival meetirgs for
| the Rev. j. A. Scott, at the Second Bsp-
tist church. DIR. Gordon has the repu-
tstion Of being one of the races most
successful reyivalist, a great preacher
and lecturer, and charleston people are
leaving no stone unturned in rallying IT,
his support. The meeting will close
"Wednesday night.
Miss Minnie j. Freeman is home from
a very pleasant sojourE with friends anc
relatives IN Lewisburg.
Rev 7. N. Toliver. the boy preacher
Of Waynesboro, Va, and the Rev. judge
Coleman of this city, are conducting
three week's revival meeting in the old