The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-03-03

but at the Methodist church the Sun
day School has shown like increase
on last Sunday their attendance was
258 making a total attendance at the
two churches of 542. Members Of both
Sunday Schools look forward to a
greater number next Sunday.
Last Friday evening large crowd
of friends Of both the Methodist and
Baptist Sunday School were present at
the Baptist church in response to all
invitation sent by the Ladies and Mems
classes, taught respectively by Mr.. H.
L. Runge and Mr.. Leo Daniel, the pur-
pose being to have "get-tOgether'
meeting to promote the interest of the
Sunday Schools. After all had arrived
and had been welcomed by a commit
tee of ladies and comfortably seated,
the following program was admirably
rendered: !
Master of Ceremonies, W. D. Golf |
Invocation, Rev. ]. c. Cox; Piano Solo.
Mrs. J. N. Shelley; Welcome, H. L.
Runge; ''Why ! Like to 60 to Sunday
School, P. E. Brown; "The Place of
the Sunday School in the Community
Mr.. w. NJ. Deas; Vocal Duet, Mrs
Armour White and Mrs. BlantoD
Theus; "The Teaching Service Of the
Church. Miss Key; Parents Response
bility, Mrs. Goodwin; Piano Solo, Mrs.
Geo. Fields; Enlisting New Members
Mrs. J. N. Jones; Breaking the Record,
NJ. 0. Collinsworth Reading, Miss
Bessie Brown; cts Up TO U.s." Rev
J. c. Cox; A Message from our sister
Sunday School, Judge Reynolds; Vocal
Quartette, Mesdames Story, Theus,
White and Shelley; One minute volun-
teer responses.
At the conclusion of this entertain,
ing program, brick ice cream with
whipped cream and block cake were
served.
McConathy has just received q ship.
ment Of Dress Pumps for children in
black patent leather, hand.turned soles
with ribbon ties at instep.
Mrs. B. A. Brewer was hostess last
Thursday to the Baptist W. NJ. s. and
the meeting was opened by the presi-
dent, Mrs. Davis. Roll call was re-
sponded to with Bible verses. A social
service program was conducted by Mrs,
D. f. Brown, who read scripture bear
ing on the Golden Rule: "All things
whatsoever ye would, that men should
do unto you, do you even so to them"
Other scriptures were also quoted. The
topic Of the lesson was, America for
Christ or the making Of citizenship
After prayer and the singing of
America" by the Society, several ex.
cellent papers were read bearing on
the various problems of our land as
they confront us today. Mrs. Leo Dan.
lei discussed "the home and family
life," as the foundation Of citizenship
The "crime wave" and other problems
were discussed. Mrs. Armour White
and Mrs. Blanton Theus, sang very
feelingly, an old selection, "Where Is
My Wandering Boy Tonight?' Mrs
J. N. Jones discussed "the responsible.
ties Of women as citizens" "The i'm
portance Of Christian Leaders, in our
institutions" was well presented by
Mrs. Brewer. Song, Help Somebody
Today" Secretary read a letter from
Mrs. ]. G. Andrews, beloved mem
Der Of the Society, who has been con-
fined to her bed by illness for a long
time and who has been much missed
because Of her invaluable service in
the organization. In this letter Mrs
Andrews expressed sincere apprecia.
lions for the many expressions Of in
terest from the Society since her ILL.,
ness. After prayer by Mrs. Daniel, the
program was concluded. Mrs. Roberts
assisted the hostess in serving delic-
ious plate luncheon, consisting of
marshmallOw and banana whip, with
punch. The national colors, were beau
tifully crrried out in the menu, touch
Of blue being added by a bouquet of
violets on each plate. Other remind
ers Of the patriotic occasion were
American flags and draperies Of
the colors. George Brewer, young son
Of the hostess also assisted in the
cOurtesies O,