The Colorado statesman., 1920-06-12
WOODLAND, CAL, NEWS

The Naomi club of the Second Bap-
tist Church, gave chicken dinner
May %, for the benefit Of the club
Mrs. o. H. Earl, president of this club,
and her members, are going right after
their $3.50 rally allotment The mem
merShlp of the church has been divid-
ed into four clubs, and each club Is
asked Ia raise $3.50 each, the total of
$1,000. by Sunday evening, June 2ith,
when the big rally closes.
The following are the names of the
other three clubs and captains: Queen
Esther's club. Mrs &. Simmons, cap
tain: Ruth's club, Mrs. l.. q. Gather,
captain; Jethro's club, La Port Alex
ander, captain. Each of the four cap
tains are splendid church workers, and
the one that will be left in the rear
can not he determined, and will not be
determined, until the close of the rally.
But somebody must be left In the rear.
know that, hut Il won't he my club.
Mrs. $. Wright entertained the Wom-
ans Home and Foreign Missionary
Sewing Circle at her home 4lS North
Street, May 27th. goodly number
were present, including the state presi-
dent Mrs NJ. f. Gather, of the North
ern Baptist convention. \ dainty lunch
was served at the close of the meeting
by Mrs Wright and Miss y. Gayls.
The Young Peoples Progressive Club
met in their regular meeting Friday
evening, May 2Sth. At the meeting
Mrs J. T. Muse sang a very beautiful
solo; accompanist, Mrs. ]. II. Wilkin-
son. At this meeting there was dis
cussion, Resolved, That Mixed Schools
Are Best" Miss Lydia Ramus, affirm
ative Mr.. La Port Alexander. mega
tive The subject was elegantly dis
cusscd by the young people, and caused
quite an interest The judges, Messrs.
]. II. Wilkinson, Ed NJ. Gather and ].
Simmons, gave their decision in favor
of the negative.
Speakers were: Affirmative. Miss
Lydia Ramus Messrs L. Machen and
II. Clark Negative, Mr.. La Port Alex
ander. Mrs. G. Simmons and Mr.. w. NJ.
Logan.
Mrs. T. 4. LOnErus departed last
week for Buckley, Calf. where she
will spend few weeks with her son.
Mrs. Longrus was somewhat i'll, and
her physician advised her that a little
change in the climate would do her
good.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. o. Gather of ESpar-
to motored To Sacramento one day last
week, returning via Woodland and
stopped over visiting a while with rel
ativeS and friends.
j. J.. Alexander of Sacrament" was
here Sunday and Monday visiting with
his mother, Mrs. +. l.. Bardan.
Mrs. II. Widener is still in Winters
with her son, who has been very i'll
with appendicitis.
William Miles Keith gave grand
piano recital at Guinda June 1st. He
reported splendid success.
The congregation of the Second Bap-
1 tist Church enjoyed two splendid ser
mons on the fifth Sunday, preached by
| the pastor. Rev. ]. T. Muse. and both
I services We're well attended. At the
! evening service the Woman's Mission
/ airy Society had charge of the meeting
| Mrs NJ. f. Gather, State President oi
| the Home and Foreign Missionary So
\ ciety of the Northern Baptist conven
/ tion, delivered noble address on mis-
/ sion work. both home and foreign. just
/ before preaching. Mrs. Gather is q
! lovely speaker and ii is always a treat
! to us to hear her.
After which Mrs ]. H. Wilkinson
sang a beautiful solo, Hands Held out
/ in Pity for You" This was indeed
gratifying to the audience.
/ Supt. ]. c. Corbett and Pastor Muse
with the Sunday School Of forty in
[ number, enjoyed a splendid picnic nj
Grays Bend. fifteen miles out of town
/ Saturday. The trip was made by auto
/ And believe me. the children certainly
! had the time of their life.
Mrs. s. Wright is having her house
papered and painted this week.
! Fifty thousand dollars is a pretty
| tidy sum to pay for two-months-olc
calf A two-monthS old Holstein bul
was sold from the Woodland ranch OF
the a. w. Morris & Sons Company last
week for $4,000.
Master Milton Miller is agent for tho
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