Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-05-18
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FLORENCE, S. C.. May 1l..-A
short while ago, Il conference Between
'h@ Nasirr. DR.. G. II. Taylor aai Mrs
:. H"cH"H WAS tr!d arl aa a result
wa decided to celebrate Mother;
Day in Trinity Baptist Church FOR
III" first time in its history. Accord
ihS,T, Mrs. Godbolt, now employed
a, :nc publ c school at Lyman, S. G..
va ;t""oin;ed conductor of said ex-
crciSc.
On S"n0aY morning at twelve
c 'CiCc;: the pastor announced that
according 10 announcement the con
ductor OF the p, ogram for the day
~" ready 10 proceed with the excr-
2iSa; ~ 10 lows:
..DoMci o"%. prayer, Gloria patri.
""'o anl Chorus. Just IL sion Of
Mother.' Mr.. Henry Brown, pianist;
Mrs. Lillian Wright, Mrs. Corenc
lowe. Mcs is. Fred Thomas and
Chamberlain Swinton; paper. Moth
cr;' Cay Miss Lcona Mae Webster:
song, This IS the Message We Bring,
Ivy several children recitation. The
Love in Mothers Heart by Mildred
in.on: recitation, HIS Mothers
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, by WilEurn Thorn
children: recitation, The Dearest
Mother, by Eva Hunter: rec t1tion.
.'u.t Liz" Mother, by Laura McClcsc,
4H2rtcuc. 'rhc Touch of Il Mother"
Hand, ny Mrs. Lucy Wise, Miss Lcona
>'no v ch ter, McssrS. James Me
NAir,ar "ad Eu@oNc brown. papc"
Orr Duty to Mother by Miss Sarah
MG"d"&n lthonc: aIArnsS, Prof. =.
). Webster: hymn. Am | II Soldier
! -" t'"o5": sermon, fnV. S. NJ
|>".. collect on. hcnc:liction.
No conductor introduced e. B.
Web ter. who spoke on Race Devcl-
opmcnt. The program was nicely
arranged and carried o1t in first
,Itss; style. Mrs. G. e. Godholt de-
We great crCl { for the interest
thus manifested ana on all sid"S
woods OF concentration were heard
= the close OF the program. nr.
s y. Nui.'. General superintendent OF
E""r) Wor& in the United States Tor
tho American Baptist Publication
f"a.cty delivered an able address 10
;hc mothers and congregation. 1t
"as very interesting throughout ana
~ nr. Taylor said. he had heard
Nr. NaH& on vc"v many occasions bat
thnr%ht the addrc IS The finest yet
delivered.
N the 2rtcrnoon during Sunday
rrhool hours, Or. Na#s organized
Che N;blc Glass by the class clcrtinG
Miss Sarah tRhonc of the C. ty graded
schoo rs president and Mrs. Laura
McI.c2Sc. secretary aud Mrs. IL. G.
Wi g, treasurer. He also made very
good talk to them on how to grow
"nd EXPAND in the work Of the Mas
tor. after which he organized the
Teachers Training Class and the
class elected the follow ne officers:
Rev, G. r.. Taylor, Teacher; Mr..
s. p. Simmons. Presidents; Mr.. J.
Il. Coleman, Treasurer: Miss Trossic
1oyd. Secretary. Members: McssrS.
Il. 4. Webster. licncry Brown, Ell
go"n Mil or. Leroy Allen, Milton
iHiua, Author Daniels, Johnnie Sw.n
ton. FrcA Simmons. j. w. Thomas,
Eugene Brown, Mcsdamcs. Laura
McCl"lsc, \. \. Copeland, Julia Britt
Emma lIllchoc, Irene Watson, Lillian
Wright. Corinc Howe. Ella Sumter.
Lucy Wilds. Edith Lewis, Lille Hen
dcr3on. Fannie Cocker, Misses Sara
Rhono Rosa Horn. Rosa Coleman,
Ecatricc Darr, Bcatr &c Painter.
Each was asked to pay twenty
ttIllS IVA illtl u, tlltl :" hltli III
Na:s spoke to the class Of their Op
portunity to study the Bible.
AZ $50 p. NJ. the thanksgiving
services Of the Grand United Order
Of Odd Fellows convened with Mr.
John purvis presiding. The follow
ing persons delivered addresses: Mr..
John rurvis. Master Leroy Mechanic,
Miss Alma McDan cl, Mrs. Martha
James and Mrs. Maggie McLond.
At ?:3o p. NJ. Rev. NJ. w. Uarrcll
4 leading NJ. E minister announced
the text TO be used in preaching the
thanksgiving sermon for tho Order
Exodus 12:17. Aftor giving the
history Of tho Order tracing il back
for five centuries he then spoke OF
its work here and yonder. He also
spoke OF individual lodges In the
United States and what they have
done and what they arc still doing
Ihe discourse was an able one and
reflects great credit upon our friend
Rev. Harrell.
The Ruthites also turned out In
full uniform. Before Rev. Harrel
] closed his discourse he asked those
who were striving from day to day
to make their peace with God to raise
their hands and they testified almost