Phoenix tribune., 1919-03-15
Rev. Bentley Here

ne rev. l.. b. Bentley OF Tulsa, Ok
lahoma, is again in our midst and will
assist the minister and evangelist at
the Second Baptist church with their
revival meeting.
For Men Only
Ladies are requested to read the
next item and leave this one for the
men. Don't read any further now.
Men of Phoenix, you are requested to
stay away from the A. M. E. church
corner 2nd and Jefferson streets Sun
day afternoon.
At o'clock in theafternoon Mrs.
Mary E. Wilson, noted evengelist, will
deliver an address to women only. All
ladies from IA years of age. to 80 are
requested to be present and hear this
lecture. No men will be allowed about
the premises. Now did you ladies pass
over this item? Oh, you didn't, Ell?
Well, inasmuch as you read the article
go to the meeting.
Coterie Club
The ladies of the Coterie club met
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. N. w.
Bradley, 339 West Harrison street. All
members were present and the follow
ing visitors, Mesdames Carmichael.
Lott, and Matthey White. Dainty re-
freshments were served and all en-
joyed the repast Last week the re-
port of the meeting did not appear in
these columns and we desire TO say
that it was special meeting and
there were present the following Wis
itors: Mesdames Park, an aunt of Mrs.
c. w. Hackett, Mrs. Hackett, Sr.,
Lyles, King, Smith and Matthew
White. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. ]. A. Green, 947 West Grant
street.
A. c. Council Passes Away
Friends of A. C. Council will be
grieved to learn of his sad demise
which occurred at the family residence
1907 East Jefferson street, Monday eve
ming at 10-3 80 o'clock. He was run
down by an automobile on December
18th, 1918 and suffered fracture of
the skull and a dislocated spine. For
a time after the accident it was be-
lieved he would recover. He suffered
a relapse and for the past twelve
weeks his life has hung by thread
Faithful friends and a skilled physi-
! clan did all in their power to save him
and the tender loving care given him
constantly by his beloved sister, Mrs.
Della King, and by his ever faithful
wife, was the means of prolonging his
life many days on this earth Never
has greater loyalty and devotion been
shown than that displayed by his wife
and sister Night after night they sat
at his side ready to respond to his
smallest wish.
He was member of the Knights of
Tabor, an active member and officer of
the G. M. E. church. He has resided
in Phoenix over IA years and numbered
his friends by the score. A. C. Coun-
Gil was born in Marshall, Tex, about
so years ago and grew to manhood in
his native state During his fourteen
years residence in this city he has
been active in all matters pertaining to
the uplift of the race and was tire
less worker for the cause of humanity
He leaves the following relatives to
mourn his passing: wife, Gertrude
Council, a brother in Longview, Texas,
Alonzo Council, another brother in
Marshall, Texas, Ebert Jamison sis
ter in Fort Worth, Texas, Mrs. Stella
Bowden, another sister in Phoenix who
was with him at the end, Mrs. Della
King, an aunt in Corsicana, Texas,
Mrs Matilda Faddis. The funeral will
be held on Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock, March IA from the c. M. E.
church. The Knights of Tabor will
have charge of the funeral. Our sym
pathy goes out to the bereaved rela-
tives in this their sad hour
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