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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
ST. ELI UNITED PRIMITIVE
BAPTIST CHURCH.

We had nice Sunday school.
Quite a large number were out.
Preaching at 1880, devotional exer-
else by Bro. Vaul, preaching by Par
son and Elder Thompson, pastor. Re-
ports were made by the clerk, Miss
Henderson. Night services at 1880
devotional exercises by Bro. Martin.
Preaching by Elder Gordon and Elder
Thompson. The Womans Auxiliary
of st. Eli United Primitive Baptist
Church met at the home of Mrs. Lena
Jones of Steven street. Meeting
opened by Mrs. Campbell. Roll call
of officers by Mrs. Rucker. Minutes
read by Mrs. Campbell. The fore
runners made their report. They
were very successful. Unfinished
business called for. The supervis-
ors, Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Jones
were present and made few inter-
esting remarks to the club. The fore
runners were elected for the next
meeting. Elder Thompson spoke a
few encouraging words to the club.
Mrs. Garland of Indianapolis, sent a
donation to the club Mother Black
was chosen delegate to the Social
Union which convenes at Springhill
on the Fifth Sunday. Vote of thanks
by Mrs. Petis. Prayer and song by
Elder Thompson. Next meeting will
be in the home of Mrs. Halfacre.
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marks, being the principal speaker of
the evening. Visitors present were
Mrs. A. Kenney, the great broad
hearted and broad minded woman of
the hour. Mrs. Kenny knows no dis
tinction of denomination, she is a
race woman. The So. by motion of
Miss M. B. Topp, voted for Mrs.
Kenny to give the So. an address at
an early date, time being announced
later and all young women of the
race are especially invited to be pres
ent. Brief, but strong and helpful re-
marks were made by Mrs. eKnny on
all lines, touching the Mission work.
but especially did she plead for moral
and social uplift among the boys and
girls and too Mrs. Kenny asks help
regardless of denomination, for the
Detention Home under the supervi-
sion of Miss Kelley of st. Paul. Other
visitors present were Miss Cornelia
Jones of st. Paul, Mrs. Laws Sr., ard
Jr., Mrs. Samson Of the Zion Metho.
dist who is with her husband, Rev.
Samson on the Mission work here and
who deyotes a deal Of time in worship
with st. John, Stewardess No. 2 meet
Wednesday with Mrs.---of Scovel
st. Deaconess Wednesday at p. m.
with Mrs Emma Kicks.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
GALEDAS MEET

Galeda class No. 16 held its reguIor
nontniy meeting Sunday, March II,
with Miss Pearl Brooks, as hostess at
ner home at 917 18th Ave, North
quite few members of this famous
class were present. The meeting was
called to order by Mrs. G. p. Raker
PRESIDENT of the class. Singing, con
on Metokas and Galedas," with Miss
N. Il. King at the piano. PRAYER was
onered by Mrs. Minnie Easley. Min.
utes OF the February meeting were
READ and approved. Roll was called
ana those present answered to the call
WIN Bible quotations and monthly
dues. Much important business was
discussed and plans laid for the
future welfare of this very energetic
class. ee'-'
One of the affairs planned was the
rendition of the beautiful cantata of
Ruth, which was so successfully
rendered by the members of the class
last year.
The members present agreed TO
meet Immediately after Sunday school
Sunday morning, March "a, to elect
thelr delegates to represent the class
IN the coming session of the Sunday
School Congress, which convenes in
Alexandria, La, next June The April
meeting will be held with Mrs. G. P.
Baker 1888 Scovel street on Sunday,
April q. The class meeting closed
by all repeating the class motto.
AT the close of the meeting, Miss
Brooks served a collation. of two
courses. She was assisted by her Sis
ties, Miss Frances Brooks.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. R. W. Morton preached an i'm
pressive sermon Sunday at II a. m.
using for his text, Mark 1O:49. sub.
Ject, Jesus calleth thee. At. 8 D. m.
Kew. James Kilcrease gave a very logi.
cal discourse from Cor. 3:11 Tuesday
night prayer meeting was spiritual and
well attended. Thursday night the
service was conducted by Rev. Eugene
Crouch. Rev. H. M. Burns many
friends and co-laborers will rejoice
with us to know that he has return
ed home from Mile Hale Hospital
where he has been for the past two
weeks under the care of DR.. ]. HI. Hale
and will if nothing intervenes fill his
pulpit next Sunday. Circles No
of the ladies auxiliary, Mrs. Bessie Cor
don chairman met at the residence of
Mrs. Fannie Sanders on Grant street.
Tuesday night after the usual routine
of business the roll was called. men,
bers responding with dues and Bible
quotations. We had as visitor. Mrs
Lizzie Arledge, Chairman of Circle No.
b. We were very glad also to have our
president with us, who with her sweet
and tender voice gave us an instruc-
tive and very encouraging talk After
being served to delicious menu, ad-
lourned to meet Thursday night, Mar.
Il at the residence of Mrs. LOWE
Woods, 1907 Jefferson street. Rev.
H. L. P. Jones the noted preacher of
st. Paul A. M. e. Church will preach
for Circle No 4. Sunday at $3.50 p. m.
March oath at the Tabernacle Baptist
Church. Come QUA and hear this great
man you will be greatly benefited.
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inquiring after absentees, the presi-
dent turned the class over TO the as
sistant teacher. Mrs. Cordelia Miller,
who in her own way taught the class
for so minutes.
Next in order-quotations and dues
which were responded to very brief
ly. Had ope visitor. Mrs. Annie
GoOdlOe. The business of the class
was discussed. The Program CON-
mittee, with Mrs. Matte Brown as
chairman, arranged a very nice pro-
gram for the joint meeting of the
two classes the last Wednesday night
in the month.
After the business the class was
dismissed by repeating the class text.
Mrs. Pinnerton assisted by Miss
Georgia +. Reed served us very elab-
Orately to an ice course which was
enjoyed by all. Mrs. Brown in few
words thanked the hostess for her
generous hospitality.
Those present were: Mesdames
Cordela Miller, Matte Brown, Para
lee Hughes, Julia Cheatham, Elvira
Moore, Sally Williams, Jesse NJ. Pin
merton, Misses Laura Brooks, Willie
mad Georgia Reed and Mrs. Annie
Goodloe.
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AUXILIARY OF 18TH AVENUE
BAPTIST CHURCH..

The Auxiliary met with Mrs. Mary
Sutton at her residence, 512 18th
Ave-, No. The president opened the
meeting with song, "'Life is like a
mountain railroad" Prayer by Aux
Hilary. The president put before the
members some very important bust
ness.
Rev. Prince Condelee from Africa
preached at the church. We were
rushed through the meeting to hear
him. Quotations and dues were next
in order All responded very liberal
ly. After a few remarks from the
Social Committee the meeting was
dismissed with song and prayer by
Sister Swain. Sister Sutton, in her
own way, served most royalty to a
very delicious ice course. She was
assisted by Mrs. Cheatham
After thanking the hostess all went
on their way to the church and we
hear splendid sermon.
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GALEDA CLASS OF TABERNACLE
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL,


The Galeda class of the Tabernacle
Baptist Sunday school met in her
regular meeting. Wednesday night
with Misses Elizabeth Motely and
Mary Cheatham, S13 9th Ave-, s. The
President called the meeting to order,
singing Nobody knows the trouble |
see Lord" by Mrs. Viola Vincent
Prayer by Sister Bette Simmons,
Scripture reading by the President
Minutes of the last meeting were read
and adopted. Roll called, members
responded with quotation and dues.
New members, one, Mrs. Fannie
Stevenson, who is a witness brought
in by Miss Sam Ella Shannon.
Lesson was taught by Mrs. Nina
Greenleaf Plans were discussed con-
corning our Oratorical contest, and the
members are getting down to brass
tacks Mrs Fannie Saunders will de-
liver an Grafton on, what shall the
future be. Mrs. Cordelia Blakmore,
Light on the Prosperity Problem. Mrs.
Olmeda Williams, Influence all the
other shall be announced later. Our
pastor and teacher will be home soon
and we hope to have them with us
again in the near future
After few brief words, adjourn
ment to meet with Miss Almeda Will
liams 9O4 18th Ave, n, with the
Metokas in joint meeting. Members
present; Miss Katie Walker, Mrs.
Viola Vinson, Nina Greenleaf, Miss
Matte Murphy, Allie Ruthledge,
Fannie Mai Sanders. Miss Sam Ella
Shannon, Bette Simmons, Jessie
Hatch Matte Spann, Fannie Stephe-
son, Miss Elizabeth Motley.
Sunday was Sunday school day and
the Galeda class raised $3.50, Miss
Allie Mai Ruthledge and Fannie Mai.
Sanders, Miss Matte Murphy are
credited with working zealously to
raise this money. President was late
arriving, but she always is there to
see how things are coming. We are
proud indeed to see them active in
work whether the President or teach
er is there, they are active in the work
Mrs. Viola Venson will represent the
Galeda class with a solo Wednesday
night at the Sunday School reception,
needless to say everything will be
done all right.
Rev. Richard Morton, one of the
active Metokas preached one of the
most soul stirring sermons Sunday
morning ever listened to, subject,
Jesus is calling you. Rev. Morton
comes from family who had their
training or received his training at
the hands of parents who instilled in
him the principle Of studying to i'm
prove his mind so that when he
comes before the public he can preach
the gospel with such power that he
lifts as he climbs up the rugged road
of time. we gossipers, where were
you, somewhere discussing the other
fellows business, and before you see
your ruin condition death will have
spread you a couch, and weave you
a shroud and you will be going down
to sleep in a grave unwept, unhonored
and unsaved.
Metokas and Galedas, the enemies
are trying to evade the camp but
watch as we'll as pray in the name
of the Father, Son and the Holy
Ghost.
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PROGRAM OF THE B. YP U

Second Baptist B. Y. P. u. Notes
Sunday March II, 1918.
Song-"Jesus lover of my soul. by
B. Y. P. U.
Scripture reading-Master John Tay-
lor. -
Prayer-Mr. John Blackman.
Solo-Miss Lucille Helm.
welcome address-Pastor.
Selection-Miss Emma Prim
Reading-Alrs. Bessie Blackman.
Scripture reading-Mrs, Ollie Harris.
Solo-Mrs. Sadie Williams.
instrumental music-AIiss Mi Alma
Mason.
Collection.
Soio-Master John Blackman.
Solo-Mr. Henry Haley.
Address-Rev Patton.
Reading-NIrs. Rosie White.
Selection-Miss Alene Todd.
Scripture reading-Mrs. Mary
Moore.
Scripture reading-NIrs. Nettie Neck.
son.
Recitation-Miss Gladyes Jones'
Recitation-Miss Hattie Mai Cor.
don.
Guartett-the Girls.
Address-Lucile Turner.
Recitation-Gilbert Taylor
Closing address-Mrs. Alice Mason.
Benediction-The pastor, Rev. G.
B. Taylor.
Mr.. Henry B. Haley, Master of Cere-
monies.
Mrs, Matte Robinson, President
Lucille Helm, Treasurer.
Mrs. Mi Alma Mason, Secretary.
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Mr. zIoN BAPrIsr cHuRcH.

The Ladies Auxiliary and pastors
Aid Society OF Mt. Zion Baptist church
held a very interesting meeting al
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Steve
Cole l1l9 Holman street. March is,
1918. The meeting was called 10 order
by the Vice President, Mrs. Jamie
King. Song by Society led by Mrs.
Baltimore. Prayer by Bro. Northing.
ton. Song by Society. Scripture
Reading by Bro. Wilson. The roll
was called and each member respond
ed with quotations and dues. After
the business hour was over a program
of great interest was rendered.
Paper-Mrs. Eula Miller.
Lecture-Mrs. Fannie Baltimore.
Solo-Mrs. Leland Crocker Moore.
Talk-Mrs. Harris McAdams.
Reading, Mrs. Alice Bass.
Bass solo-Mr. Horace Wilson.
Lecture-Mrs, Carolyn Evans.
Remarks-Mrs. Nlrgret Cole.
Solo-Mrs. Jamie King.
DeclamatiOn-Mr. Fred d. Moore.
The meeting adjourned to meet
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred d. Moore
1928, 18th Ave. n, Monday March "a.
The society was then served with
delicious 8 course menu. The Host
and Hostess were assisted by Mes.
DANES Eula Miller and Margaret Cole.
Mrs, Leland Crocker Moore, Secv
and Reporter
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The Pastors Aid of Fairfield church
met in one Of their regular meetings,
Friday night, March Is, 1918, the
house was called to order by the Pres
ldent, after which the meeting was
opened with song and prayer by the
Chaplain. The Secretly called the
roll, each member responded with
quotation and dues, the Aid was favor
ed with visit from Rev. Bulther of
Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, after all
business had been discussed the Aid
was invited into the dining room
where a two course menu with fruit
and black coffee was served.
The hostess was assisted in receiv.
ing by her daughter, Miss Leveretta
Goodloe. The Aid closed to meet
again, Friday night, March 90, 1918,
at the residence of Sister Mary Bill.
Inns on Fairfield street
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
-SEAY'S MEMORIAL CHAPEL.

The rally March 18th, was a sue
cess. The program was as follows
II a. m.-Dr. ]. C. Sheriff. of tho
Board of Foreign Missions of the
Methodist Episcopal Church preached
to a large congregation and those
who heard him will never forget
the message they received.
The choir of Seay's Chapel render
ed music for the occasion. At. 3
M, the people again gathered at the
church. The choir of st. John Bap-
fist Church accompanied by their pas
tor Rev. Whitaker, came and furnish
ed music for the occasion. Dr. Ston-
err Of Mt Gilead Baptist Church
preached strong sermon at this SER
vice, the house was again packed to
the utmost.
At 1880 p. M, the Faculty and Stu
dent body of Walden University APP
peared on the scene. Rev. ]. w. E.
Bowen, JIM, Phi D., Dean of the above
named University preached a strong
sermon. The music was furnished
by the choir of Walden University
At the close of the sermon, the pas
tor, Rev. F. N. Collier, made some
interesting remarks, and among the
things he said was that Walden had
been and was at present a God-sent
blessing to our people, and promised
a hearty cooperation of himself and
church to the school in any way
they can be of any service.
At the close of the church the Off
GERS were all smiles, and on Monday
morning they were seen looking for
persons to whom they were indebted.
Sunday, March "a, 1918, will be the
second Quarterly Conference of the
charge, and as the members see 81
bright future it is believed this will
be a successful quarter.
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SERVICE FLAG

At Pleasant Greer, Baptist church
Sunday evening", the first Negro
church to hold Flag service in honor
of three young men members of the
church in national service.
The following program was rend.
cred:
National Hymn, my country It's of
thee" choir and audience standing.
Scripture lesson-Rev. ], G. Fields,
pastor.
Prayer-Rev. Barbee
Solo-Prof. H. B. P. johnson
Recitation When The Boys Come
Home" Miss Elizabeth Jordan.
Solo-Mr. Walter W. Hadley.
Mrs. Mary Work Long, Mistress Of
Ceremony said the names of the
young men in service were Mr. Jno.
Quence Marshall, Mr.. VIM. Deadrick,
Mr.. Chas. Osborne.
In an eloquent, stirring patriotic
address, Elder Preston Taylor present
ed the Flag, which was accepted in
behalf of the families, church and
friends Of Rev. Barbee. The choir
then sang the favorit song of the
young men { one young man having
written the pastor for the choir to
sing this song) God will take care
Of you.
Mr.. VIM. Sanders, secretary of the
Y. M. c. A. made statement as to
the absence Of the Y. M. G. A..
quartette. Silver offering. Benedic-
ton by Rev. S. W. Crosthwait.
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ST JOHN A. M d CHI1Rcu


Despite the fact that we are partly
blown down and we are laboring under
adverse circumstances, yet we are
hopeful and great rally has been
planned and we hope to soon have the
old historic building in shape again.
Sunday a. M, March oath the pastor
will preach the "Crucifxion,' at 8 p.
m. Marriage and divorce" The pub
The public is cordially invited to
at each service. Persons wishing to
get married come without fail. Mon
day, March 18th meeting of the
Tyree H. and F. Miss So. met at the
residence of Mrs. Alice and Miss M.
j. Wright Patterson street, large
attendance was noted. Mrs. G.. L.
Jackson, the conference president gave
brief yet helpful and encouraging re-
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
CAMPBELL CHAPEL A. M.
CHJTRCH pJTJASL<J TENN

CHURCH PULASKI, TENN.
The above named church under the
efficient leadership of Rev. M. e.
Jackson is having most successful
year. Peace and harmony prevail and
seems spiritually and financially alive
On Friday night, March Is, Miss
Geneva Bender noted Prima Dona sup
ported by local talent gave a most ex
cellent musical to crowded auditorium
and quite neat sum was realized.
The browning effort of the week how
ever was the End quarterly confer
ence which convened Monday night,
March IS. DR.. w. F. Gardner presid-
ing. The officers and the Ladies
Boards showed much of the old time
enthusiasm. The Kings Daughters
raising the largest amount. The re-
ports of the various boards were high
ly commended by Rev. E. B. Brothers
r. B. Gordon, e. S. Rose and D. w.
Wells, who were guest of the confer
ence. $S664 was placed on the table
and the conference was decided sue
cess passed into history.
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INTERESTING SESSION

Sunday morning at $50 a. m tba
Sunday school was well attended The
senior class rendered a program.
winch was enjoyed by all. One of
the leading characters to participate
was Mrs. j. A. Lester, who delivered
an enthusiastic address to the de.
hght OF all. She is a noble woman
we pray that she may have long life
OF usefulness. The pastor preached
TWO aDle sermons. The League seemed
10 De taking on new life also the off.
GERS ana members had an enjoyable
meeting Monday night, discussing
what leader is to his class. we he,
lieve new life will be brought about
"A cordial invitation is always ex.
tended to visitors.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
DIR. WALKER MAKES A VALU-
ABLE PURCHASE.
Union City, Tenn.
Morob 10 1910
March 1898.

DR.. E. D. Walkers many friends
will be delighted to learn that he has
Just purchased the very valuable
piece Of property on Main street of
M. G. Herner. In the near future the
DR.. will remove his Office to the
building now occupied by DR.. David,
after having it remodled and installing
the latest equipments.
The DR.. has also purchased tour
ing car of the latest model this with
his modern Office will enable him to
give his many patients better service.
Three cheers for the Dr., for he is
a live wire.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
THE METHODIST CHURCH AND
THE NEGRO.

The March Crisis strongly con-
dennis those elements among the
white Northern Methodists who are
trying to get rid of their Negro men,
bers. 1t says:
In order to unite the M. E. Church
and the NJ. E. Church South they
are trying to get rid of 100000 Ne
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
PEARL HIGH ALUMNI ASSOCIA-
TONS STATEMENT.

The recent effort of the high school
alumni association met with great
success, all things considered. They
realized something over fifty-three
dollars from their concert and the
same will be given the school for
equipment. They thank participants
and patrons.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
GALEDA CLASS FIFTEENTH AVE.
BAPTIST CHURCH,

Galeda Glass No. 2 met last We'd
nesday night at the residence of Mrs.
Jesse Pinnerton, 1917 Cedar street.
The meeting was called to order at
$3.50 o'clock by the president with
song and prayer. After roll call and
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
IT. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN

81. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
Palm Sunday.
The Epistle Phil. 8.
The Gospel. st. Matt. 81.
$3.50 a. m, Meditation upon the 81
Psalm.
9;45 Jesus Ministering to the Null
titudes.
IL a. m. "Sanctification.r
$50 p. m. Final Preservation of
the Saints"
There subjects being the last of the
series of Lenten sermons on the
Church course.
Special Holy Week services will be
held each day at z a. m.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22
SUNDAY SCHOOL ALLIANCE
HOLDS ITS MNOTHLY MEET
ING.

The A. NJ. q. Sunday School Alliance
held its monthly meeting Sunday
March 10, 1918 at the A M. e. Pub
fishing House, Cor Sth and Lea AYES.
The Training for Service, Class under
the direction of Mr.. w. H. Shackel.
ford was largely attended.
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Senior Department.

Mrs. j. Smith
Mrs. A. Sloan
Mrs. z. Johns
Mrs. e. Bridgewater
Mrs. M. Davis
Mrs. Eliza Sanders
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. King
Rev. e. Shipp
Mrs. E. B. Riley
Mrs. S. Green
Mrs. S. Jordan
Mr., A. Belle
Mrs. A. Proctor
Mrs. Coles
Miss Aline Todd
Miss M. Walker
Miss B. johnson
Mrs. Binkley
Mr.. S. Nolen
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-22

Mrs. Duncan takes pride in doing
what she can for the young men of
her neighborhood and they all remem-
Der her for the many pleasant things
she has done for them.
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MT. OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH.
DR.. C. H. Clark. Pastor.

DR.. c.. H. Clark, Pastor.
G. P. Baker, Superintendent.
Sunday school session was very in
teresting. The lesson was taught by
the various teachers with a great deal
of enthusiasm. After the lesson peri
cd, the lesson was reviewed by the
pastor. The contribution was UP to
the standard. The attendance how
ever, was not quite as large as sew
eral Sundays before, however, a large
crowd was present.
At the eleven o'clock hour the large
and appreciative audience listened at
to DR.. ]. A. Sharpe, Super
intendent of Teacher-Training deliv-
er a well prepared sermon. Special
music was furnished by the choir, one
of the numbers being accompanied by
Prof. H. B. P. Johnson, who is man.
aging editor of the National Baptist
Union-Review and who is the choris-
ter of the National Baptist Convention
unincorporated, and the National Bap-
fist Sunday School Congress.
poNoR ROLL.
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war should do everything possible to
make it sure that our waterways and
harbors are maintained, improved
and used to the limit of their capaci-
ty."