The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-03-01
MILWAUKEE BRIEFS

The B. Y p. u. of Calvary Baptist
Church had a very interesting meet
ing and large attendance on last Sun
day. The subject was The Appeal of
Foreign Mission to the Young Life"
Phil. 8, to 16. Next Sunday the
subject will be THE conservation
meeting" James 1st 10 to 27. All are
invited to attend. Mr. Peoples is
president, Mr.. NJ. C. Fletcher, Vice
Pres, Miss Muriel Potter, Sec, Miss
Caldwell, Treasurer.
Rev. Russell preached able sermons
at both morning and evening services.
Mr.. Harris Jackson was baptized and
bIr. Jack Rowe became member at
the morning service.
Mr.. Louis Pace of GAINESVILLE, Ga.
has come to our city seeking employ
ment. We are sure that he will find a
welcome here and plenty Of work
On last Friday evening the members
and friends of Calvary Baptist Church
rendered the pastor shower. There
were about seventy-fve guests present
and sumptuous repast was served
in the church dining room upstairs.
Rev. Russell was extremely grateful
for the thought expressed.
The Tuskegee Quintette under
the management of Mr.. Rufus Samp-
son has left Milwaukee and the inn
mediate vicinity but will be engaged
for several weeks throughout the
state. On Sunday evening after a
concert at Grand Ave. M. +. Church
the quintette favored large audience
az st. Mark with several selections,
after which service, they were tend
cred an informal reception by the
pastor and family at the parsonage.
Miss Lucille Jackson, organist at
st. Mark A. NJ. f. Church has been
confined to the house with bronchial
trouble. We wish for Miss Jackson
speedy return to good health.
Miss Alice Jones Of Chicago spent
Sunday in Milwaukee visiting friends.
Miss Jones is well liked among the
young set and her visits are always
pleasant.
Miss Emma Burk vocal pupil of
Mrs. Richard f. Reed rendered a solo
for The Woman's Improvement Club
at st. Mark on the 18th inst.
Mr.. F. G. Alyene is +. S. of Golden
Link Lodge G. L. o. Of O. F. He is
one of the cream city's leading bust
ness men and for the past five years
has been engaged in coal, wood and
baggage.
We are glad to add TO our list the
name OF Mrs. Aaron Tuckes. 1876
Cherry St. and Mr.. Henry Washing
ton of 622 Popular. Mr.. Washington
was for long time a resident of
Madison, conducting "A business on +.
Davton st.
Mrs. Vincent E. Saunders and Vim
cent Jr. of Chicago will be the guests
of Grandaddy and Mother Burgette
next week. Indications are that he
will be center of attraction for some
tire
Miss Leona Hargrove of ChicaQo
was the guest Of her sister Mrs. Rov
Wolfscale at $50 7th St Miss Har-
grove who is originally a Milwaukee
girl was royalty received and enter
tanned while here. She left on Mon
day for her home, accompanied by
her sister who will stay few davs
Mrs. Edw. Monroe entertained a
large number of the girls and boys in
honor of the Tuskegee Quintctte on
Saturday evening. All report pleas
ant time. Mr.. VIM. Thrill WAS host
The Excelsior Club met Friday af-
ternoon at the home of " IS Mildred
Simmons. Mr. Thomas Fox was made
chairman Of the Morals Committee and
upon his report all erring members
will be tried and sentenced All
members Of the Excelsior Club must
be ettendipg some z hooi o. studying
some outside work. All tors mus
belong to the Y. ". c. A. class and
all members to some Sunday School.
The maximum number Of boy mem
bers has been reached but there is
still room for four girl members. A
splendid program was prepared and
rendered. Miss Onel.a Conlin was
hostess and served a very dainty
luncheon. Miss Etna Colin reporter
The Culture Circle met at the home
Of the president on Thursday Nom
ing, the meeting was well attended