Phoenix tribune., 1922-04-29
Big Rally Sunday

lou T6Q lelIef uay III tue HlSJOIy Ol
the c. NJ E. church, when the biggest
of all big rallies will be held. In the
morning at IL o'clock the pastor, Rev.
NJ. Thompson will preach his au re-
yoir sermon; subject: God Looking
For A Man" In the afternoon at 8
O'Clock the Rev. E. d. Greene. pastor
of the Second Baptist church, will
deliver the sermon and his choir and
members will assist in the services.
All Phoenix invited to come to the
lC NJ E. church in the morning and
lin the afternoon and help in this great
rally. At clio p. M, the Rev. NJ
Thompson accompanied by the Rev
Ia. c. Caldwell, Mr. f. L. F1ewellen
and Miss Susie Brown will leave for
ST. Louis, Mo, to attend the gener-
Ial conference of the c. NJ. E. church.
! Several bishops hnd number of
general officers are to be elected and
this will be an important event in the
life of Rev. Thompson. He does not
expect to be made a bishop, but
should the conference become dead
locked in trying to elect man for the
office he will loom up as a dark horse
and may go over as did Warren G.
Harding in the Republican national
convention when that body became
deadlocked Anyway, come to the c.
NJ. E. church Sunday morning and af-
lternoon and help his members and
friends give him a grand send-off.
Wins High Honors
A letter received from Nelson White
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. White of
Los Angeles, Cal informs us that he
won high honors in a recent contest
staged between the Polytechnic High
School and l. A. High. The test was
in architectural work ana the L. A.
time was 4 min. and 10 sec. and
Nelson's time was minutes and 10
seconds The U. S. c. also staged a
contest in which a $500 scholarship
was the prize. Nelson was defeated in
this latter contest, the U. S. c. rate
was 2 minutes and 10 seconds and
Nelson's time was minutes and 10
seconds He tied them for thirteen
times in succession and was finally
defeated by the close score given
above. Another contest will be held
soon and Nelson says he is going to
Twin it or die trying Not long ago
he won a silver loving cup in simil-
ar contest staged at the Polytechnic
High School. Nelson is a coming lad
and Phoenix as well as Los Angeles
.is proud of him. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Varnes. 1925 East Madison street, this
city are his grandparents.
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B. Y. P. U. Meeting.
An enthusiastic, interesting and
well attended meeting of the B. Y. P.
o., was held Sunday evening at the
Second Baptist church when the sub
ject: "How to Overcome Difficulties
was discussed. The discussion was
opened by Rev. Major Jones who
made an interesting talk. Other
speakers took up the discussion and
some very helpful thoughts were
brought out. The pastor, Rev. E. D.
Greene, closed the discussion with a
talk that was filled with sound logic
and practical thoughts that were con
Cured in by all present. These meet
lings are growing in interest and at
tendance and every one feels benefit
ed after listening to the discussion.
The meetings are held every Sunday
at $50 and the public is invited. Mr..
IA. A. Turner, president, Miss Rosa
Cunningham, secretary, Mr.. c. c.
Dotson, teacher
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Decoration Day Dance
On Tuesday evening. May 50, the
Moslem Patrol will give a big dance
at East Lake Park platform. All who
do not go to the picnic and those who
go, will attend the dance and make
the day one Of real sport. The music
win start at $3.50 and the Burney
orchestra will tweedle off the time in
Ia gleeful manner. Don't plan any
thing for Decoration Day or night,
the plans are already made by White,
Williams and McKenney.