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The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-04-01
Pocatello, Idaho
Laura E. Williams, Reporter

IBeulah White Chapter, o. f. s.,
entertained its friends with turkey
banquet Friday night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Edwards, COM
plimenting Mrs. Jennie NJ. Boyd, who
has served five years as worthy ma
tron of the order. The home and
dining table were beautifully deco
rated for the occasion and attractive
place cards marked Places for the
guests, among whom were o. l..
Boyd, the Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. T. A.
Patterson, Mrs. Florence McClindon,
Samuel McClindon, MIR. and Mrs.
Willis, Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Bur-
row, the Rev. A. A. Banks and w. d.
Carter. The committee on arrange
ments for the delightful affair was
Mrs. Stella Young. Mrs. Laura Viii
liams, Mrs. w. Morgan, Mrs. Lena
Edwards and Mrs. Lydia Rogers.
The Rev. T. A. Patterson returned
last Friday from Boise, where he
conducted successful revival meet
ing. He announced the Rev. Byrde
of Boise will soon arrive in Poeatello
to Join in conducting a two-waek re-
vival series at the A. Nj, +. Church.
Andrew Crosby and Lawrence p.
Woods united with Bethel Baptist
Church a. the services last Sunday
night.
The members of the Allen Chapel,
A. M. f. Church, are looking for
ward to the coming visit Of their pre-
siding elder, the Rev. S. r. Maguinez
of Seattle.
The Rev. A. A. Banks passed sew
eral days at Ogden last week on bus
mess. ,.#
Ben Curruthers has returned from
Dallas, Texas, where he has been
visiting relatives since Christmas.
Mrs. astoria Harris was hostess
for the meeting of the Sempre FL
delis Club at her home Thursday aft
ernoon. The honor guest was Mrs
Matte Reed. After the business ses-
sion the hostess, assisted by Mrs
Margaret Stevens and Lillian Rus
sell, served a delicious luncheon.
Mrs. ]. H. Pearson, Mother Lin
thecome, John Pearson and Mr.. Win
ston are reported i'll.
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two years he baptized nearly t00,-
900 people, and there must be many
more still unaccounted for officially
in the darker regions OF the coun-
try which was still unvisited by
missionaries.
Hearing of the steps taken by the
Wesleyan Missionary society, the
venerable prophet lin whom Mr..
Benoit saw an idealistic resemblance
to Elijah) issued a proclamation"
to his Ivory coast converts, appoint
ing the Rev ]. Plat, director OF the
Methodist mission. his successor
The proclamation ordered that
"all fetiches. koubos and ju-sus must
be destroyed. Burn them all In the
fire. EVIL hefall him who secretly
keeps them in his house. May the
fire from heaven devour him. Read
the Bible; It Is the Word of God
In addition TO his signature Har-
ris affixed the imprint of his two
thumbs.
A simple old man, prophet"
Harris. declines 10 admit that he
has done anything remarkable.
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San Diego, Cal.
Miss Mayella Mcclure, Reporter

Leroy Roberts entertained mem
bers Of the Buccaneer Club with a
party last week at his home. The af-
fair was attended by the younger
social set and was happy event.
Mrs. Celma Greenwood was host
css for the meeting Of the Pollyhin-
drum Club, at which Mrs. Victoria
Washington and Miss Vera Simpson
we're voted members. Delicious re-
freshments were served.
Ben Mcclure and daughter Mae.
accompanied by r. d. Nickerson and
Miss Bessie Taylor motored to Los
Angeles and passed the weekend.
Mrs. Lucille House passed a week
visiting at Los Angeles.
Mrs. Mary Newman was hostess
for the meeting Of the Harriet Mar
shall Club, at which honor guests
were AIRS. Lee Brown, Mrs. II. Wood
and Mrs. w.. b. Johnson.
Mrs. Florrie Hawkins entertained
several friends with a buffet lunch.
con at her home.
Manuel Sheriff., a cousin Of the
reporter, Is passing some time visit
ing at Los Angeles.
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Sioux Falls, So. Oak.
Mrs. E. c. Collins, reporter

The Rev. Withers and choir mo-
tored to Del Rapids last Sunday aft
ernoon and presented a program be-
fore a large audience for the First
Baptist Church. Immediately after
the program they left for Madison
and presented a program. before a
packed house the same night. The
Missionary Circle held it's meeting
Monday night at the home Of Mrs.
Eta Monkey. The Willing Workers
held a splendid meeting Monday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. L. Pat
rick. Mrs. Henkley was hostess for
a meeting of the girls of the l. /. c.
Club Friday night at the Presbyteri-
an Church. After the social session
a delicious luncheon was served.
Verne and Ellsworth Freemon and
I.averne Monkey motored to Sioux
City last Sunday and visited friends.
A surprise party was given Joseph
Flemings Thursday night ut the
home Of Mrs. Mary Patrick. Mr..
Fleming left Monday for his home
in Louisiana.
Willard Morrow passed a few days
visiting in Des Moines.
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Butte, Mont.
Mr.. Lottie Lee Vaughn


Mrs. J. w. Duncan extended de-
lightful hospitality when she enter
tanned at a beautifully appointed
luncheon Monday afternoon. The
prettily arranged table was decorat-
ed in green and yellow and conferred
with a bouquet of yellow flowers
and yellow tapers in glass holders.
The honor guests were Mrs. Ella
Hammond, Mrs. Vera Brown and
Mrs. Mamie Watkins, other guests
being Mrs. Hattie Robinson, Mrs.
NJ. Z. Davis, Mrs. Frances Mayfieltl,
Mrs. Priscilla Kirk, Mrs. Mary II.
Chappeil, Mrs. Vivian Marshall, Mrs.
Claudio Ware, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith
and Mrs. Lottie Lee Vaughn.
The B. B. B. Club held its annual
installation of officers Monday night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rance
Ware, So West Silver Street. After
the ceremonies, conducted by George
Armstrong, whist tournament was
begun, prizes to be awarded at the
end Of each month. The next meet
ing will be held at the home of Mrs.
Frances Mayfeld.
Miss Media Johnson of Anaconda
was in abe city during the last week
visiting Mrs. lnza Brussard.
Mrs. Robert Brown, who has been
visiting at Helena, returned to her
home.
Master Danny Hayes of Chicago is
in the city visiting his father, Ike
Hayes Jr., and his grandmother, Mrs.
s. Greenlee.
Elmo Fortune is able to be out
after being confined to his home for
three weeks. Mrs. T. E. Marshall is
under a physicians care with a sore
throat and Hugh G. Vaughn is con-
fined to his home by illness.
Horace Hayfield of Livingston
passed the weekend with his family.
Miss Carrie Wilson of Great Falls
passed through the city Monday aft
ernoon en- route to the Galen Hospi-
tai.
Rector Bell is taking treatments
for his eyes, for his sight is greatly
impaired.
One of the most delightful affairs
of the early lenten season was a
party given by the Live Wire Club
to entertain their husbands and
friends at the home of Mrs. Gertrude
Smith. Ten couples passed the eve
ming at cards and dancing with music
furnished by Robert Written. A
delicious luncheon was served and
the guests departed in the wee hours,
expressing their pleasure and hoping
the club would repeat the ahair
again soon.
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Billings. Mont.
Mrs. J. 8. harris, Reporter

The Music and Literary depart.
ment Of the Phyllis Wheatley Club
entertained with 'lemon party" on
Friday night at the home Of Mrs.
Matte Hambright. Miss Dorothy
Watts, chairman of the literary, had
charge of this novel affair. A short
program of music and youthful
jingles of by-gone days were given
by guests. Mrs. L. B. McCabe and
Mrs. o. J. Kingsbury presided at the
piano. An advertisement and a
guessing of lemon seeds contest were
other diversions. A delicious repast
was served by the hostess and sill
yer offering was taken.
Frank Walton, member of the
Rotary boys band, again brought
honor to himself and the race when
he appeared on the program in a
cornet solo at the Automobile and
Spring Exposition held in the audi
forum at the fairgrounds and was
also selected 10 herald each an
nouncement of the program.
Mrs. Mary Reed is reported i'll.
Mrs. l.. VA. Sommerville enter
tanned Mrs. o. j. Kingsbury and Miss
Dorothy Watts informally Sunday
afternoon at her home on South 10th
Street.
DIR. and Mrs. Henry Allen Boyd ar
rived in Billings Tuesday and were
guests of the Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
c. White. DR.. Boyd, who is one of
the leaders of the National Baptist
convention and an outstanding lead
er of our race, delivered an inter-
esting lecture during the evening at
the A. Nj. +. Church. A program
also was presented bv local talent
during the evening. At the close of
the lecture Miss DOROTHY Watts,
president of the Junior Missionary
Society, presented Mrs. Boyd with a
bouquet of roses. The Women's Mite
Missionary Society entertained Tues
day afternoon, DR.. and Mrs. Boyd
being honor guests. Wednesday
morning DIR. and Mrs. Boyd were
taken on sightseeing trip around
Billings and vicinity. During the
trip DIR. and Mrs. Boyd called at the
McFaust Grill, operated by Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Harris. They were delighted
with the cafe and said it was one
of the neatest establishments of the
kind owned by our group west Of
Chicago. Tourists passing through
Billings will find this cafe a delight
full place to eat. 1t is just two blocks
from the station.
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Mrs. M. L. Hill, Reoorte

The Womcn's Home Missionary So.
ciety held their annual installation OF
Officers Thursday cfternoon at the
second Baptist Church, Rev. T. j.
Price conducting the installation.
Rev. l. S. Wilson of Denver, Colo.
spent several days here in business.
Miss Hollis of Omaha Is here fer an
indie finite stay,
Rev. j. o. Minor is remodeling his
home at 223 East Dray.
Mrs. A. p. Cruteher was hostess at
her home Friday afternoon for
meeting OF the Mutual Uplift Club.
After the business session cake was
ratified which was wen by Mr.. SAM
uels. The cake was donated by Mrs.
Carrie Wright.
The members Of the Star of West
chapter, o. +, s. entertained the
members of Oil City Lodge and a few
visiting friends with a party Thurs
day night at Grace A. NJ +. Church.
The affair proved very enjoyable.
Miss Beatrice Beilenfonte is plan
ming on leaving the city.
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The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-04-01
The Knaff Tea Room
Reserved Tables for
Exclusive Parties
Phone 1898

st. James Church--The Rev. s.
E. Bailey conducted both services
Sunday. 1.-THE Supreme Test of
Friendship" was the subject selected
Sunday night for the annual sermon
of Pride Of Montana Lodge, X, of p.
A spirit of unity IL evident between
the races in the campaign of per-
sonal evangelism which opened Sun
day night in this city. The workers
committee met Monday night at st.
Paul's M. E. Churcn and Tuesday
night st. James Church greeted the
entire staff. Following a light lunch
advisory remarks wers made by DR..
II. Styles Harris, who is directing
the campaign. The A. NJ. Z. Church
workers are Mrs. f. A. Stitt, Mrs.
Edward Johnson, Mrs. Mildred De-
zeille, Mrs. Charles Oliver and Mrs.
Alice Fisher.
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Negro Pastor Heads
Most Unusual Church
In the United States
Continued from Page ID
Pickens Combination


DIR. Hin is a six footer and weighs
over two hundred. On the platform
he appears a combination OF Book
er T, Washington and William Pick
ems. He has Washington's gift OF
using homely illustrations, and he
has plckens' gift OF smiling while
he Is putting dynamite under the
Dixie theories of race superiority.
No Segregation
A white woman who entered the
church the other Sunday asked DR..
Hill, "are there reserved seats for
us?" "No," was the reply, Eve do
not segregate you in this church."
Ku Klux
Townspeople have not always been
pleased with the minister's views on
the race problem. Once he was
threatened with lynching and an
other time the Ku klux marched
twice around his church. Not know.
ing what II was about he circled
around behind them in his car look
ing for a place TO park his car.
The Toad Story
DR.. Hill tells the story OF opening
his pulpit once TO the visiting white
minister OF First Baptist Church,
This preacher was a native of Mis-
sissippi and graduate OF Yale. In
his discourse he advised the color
ed people to be satisfied with the
opportunities the whites opened to
them and not to be ambitious and
self assertive.
After this address DR.. Hill de-
clares he did not reply. but merely
told the story of toad which
croaked dismally from field where
it lay pierced by the spike OF a
farmers harrow. A knocking bird
unable to sing because of the dis
turbance flew down 10 the field
and asked the toad to be quiet SO
that its beautiful song might be
heard.
Whereupon the toad replied, ]
wish you had this spike in your
back. Then we'd see what kind OF
noise you'd make.
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Vancouver, B. c.
lack Clark, Reporter


Mrs. Matte Ross is indisposed this
week.
Continuing his campaign for bet
ter understanding between the races
and endeavoring to bring before the
public the commendable side of Me-
gro life, Rev. u. S. Robinson address
sed a Japanese congregation of stu
dents last Sunday afternoon, at the
Japanese United Church, and on
Thursday at three o'clock he address
sed an audience of moro than five
hundred women at meeting of the
Womens Educational Auxiliary held
in Chalmers church. The three daily
papers had reporters at the meeting
which had been widely advertised,
and each one gave an excellent re-
port of the address. Leaving by au-
tomobile Immediately following the
address Rev. Robinson motored to
Nadner. B. c., where he addressed a
congregation at seven-thirty. Til Q
Ladner address was the tenth such
address he has given in the last six
weeks to white congregations on the
Negro--always placing especial en-
phasis upon the Negroes history,
problems and achievements. Vnncou-
ver's citizenry feel justly proud of
the unselfish service Rev. Robinson
is rendering the Race. We need more
such men of vision who can see be-
yond the confines of their own small
snheres. He will address tho Parent
Teachers association, and st. Steph-
ems Guild next week.
A. M. +. Church, u. S. Robinson,
Minister.-Sunday morning the con-
gregation experienced an uncommon
outpourinC of the spirit in the praise
and preaching Service. SUNDAY night
the minister closed his series of SER
mons on Stewardship. Miss Melba
Howard is serving quite acceptably
rs organist. Beginning Sunday. and
continuing each 4th Sunday during
the Summer, monthly community SER
vice programs will be held at the
occasions sneakers Of note will bring
messages of instruction and helpful
ness The speaker on Sunday will
he DR.. Hugh Dobson. Secretary OF
Evangelism and Social Service of the
United Church Of Canada. He will
sneak on the subject, "The Fruits of
The Spirit" It will be rare treat
to heer Dr. Dobson. Tickets are be.
ING sold for a special program by the
Sunday School on April Ia. Help the
little ones by attending this affair
DR.. Henry Allen Boyd and wife
of Nashville, Tenn. addressed large
audience here in the interest Of the
National Baptist Convention. Dur.
ing their stay they were the guests
of Mrs. ]. NJ. Smith. On Saturday
n group Of friends gave Mrs. Smith a
surprise party in honor of her birth.
day anniversary. Twenty friends en-.
'oved the affair at which DR.. and
Mrs. Boyd were present and in which
Dr.. Bovd made o short address and
Miss Melba Howard DELIGHTED with q
reading and Mrs. John Meadow rem.
dered several pisno selections.
Mrs. Gordon Fields entertained the
Douglass Forum ut her home Tuesday
night during which a splendid pro.
gram was presented. Light refresh
nents were served.
Reported sick: Mrs. Lindsey. Mrs
Thno Estes, Mrs. Talbot and JOE
Rice.
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Mysterious "Black Elijah"
Is Found in Poverty
In w est Africa

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He purchased from

Fird Roadster. He purchased from
Ray Linn.
Andy Marler made a trip to Cody
the last of the week. He reports
the roads very bad.
Buster Reynolds came over from
Paint Greek to see the Bunker Inn
boys last Wednesday.
The Meningitis made a couple of
trips to Billings. Mrs. Marlin going
along n trip. They went over
land.
The Lassater and Wogoman BOYS
went to Cody last Thursday. Frank
going back to the TIE ranch afte.
a few weeks vacation.
Rex Posten, Ray Lynn and Cor
don Kneisley were Cody visitors
the end of the week stopping ovcr
at the Mcknight ranch.
Chas. Davis is driving a good
Ford truck these days. He was at
the Bosley ranch Saturday.
Gladys Horner spent the week
end at home her father coming
after her Saturday morning.
, 1927-03-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
o. S. Land Office at
Lander Wvominp

Department of the Interior
o. S. Land Office at
Lander. Wyoming,
February 26. 1927.
Notice is hereby gwen that
VIRGINIA ST. DENIS Giles,
formerly Virginia st. Denis, of
Cody, Wyoming, who, on July Q,
and November rs, 1921, made adj
ditional stock-raising homestead
entries. Nos. 011146 and012823, for
NE SW u, Section 10; NWA-
NEH, Section 80; NWA NV Il (,
Section 20; WhSWA, Section 20
Goo acres) and NEANwA, Sec
ton 20; NEAsBA, SEA NEh
Gao acres), Section 49,, Township
SO North, Range 103 West, 9th
Principal Meridian has filed notice
of intention to make three year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before C. NJ. Cox,
U. S. Commissioner, at Cody, Wy
oming, on the 31st day of March.
1927.
Claimant M as witnesses:
Charles j. Rhodes, Norman Price,
James Miistead, A. Lucille Moon,
all of Cody, Wyoming.
EMMA F. THOMAS,
Acting Register.
First publication, March Q, 1927
Last publication, March 80, 1927
, 1927-03-30
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
TAX DEED

Whereas, Paul Craig cannot on
diligent inquiry be found in the
County of Park, State of Wyoming,
and there is no person or persons
in possession of the land herein
after described.
Now therefore, notice is hereby
given that Roy Holm did on the
Sth day of July. 1920 purchase at
a sale of real estate in the county
of Park and State of Wyoming, for
delinquent taxes and at said sale
the County Treasurer of Park coun-
ty did sell to Roy Holm the fol-
lowing described real estate:
Eh Wa VIZ Sh Wa SWA
Section %, Township SO, Range
101 containing 5 acres, Park Coun-
ty, Wyoming.
And certificate of Purchase No.
409 was issued to Roy Holm by the
County Treasurer.
Notice is hereby given that the
time of redemption of said land
will expire July LIST. 1927, at which
time the said Roy Holm will make
application to the Treasurer o.
Park County. Wyoming. for a deed
Dated this 18th day of March
1927.
ROY HOLM,
First Publication March 16, 1927
Last publication March 80, 1927
, 1927-03-30
CRANDALL

Fred Wright returned a few days
ago from Casper where he had been
on business.
We are still having real winter,
10 below zero Saturday a m. and
s below Sunday a. m. with not
much sign OF q let up.
Vern weatherman was a recent
over night guest at the Wright
ranch.
Mrs. w. w. Alexander and bro
Their. Forrest Elsbury were Sunday
dinner guests at the Oliver ranch.
N. p. Dodd went out after sup
plies last week, Mrs. Doll visited
with Mrs. Alexander and Mrs. Pos
ten during his absence.
Clarence Lynn was a recent
Crandall visitor.
F. e. McGrew stopped at the
Wright, ranch on his way to Clark.
Mrs. r. Oliver was visiting with
friends on Sunlight last week.
Mrs. Marvin returned homo Sat
urday bringing her grand children
with her.
, 1927-03-30
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at
Lander, Wyoming
February FL, 1927.

Notice is hereby given that
RALPH H. WATKINS
of Cody. Wyoming, who on March
3rd. 1922, made additional home
stead entry. No. 0133S2, for Lots
1, 3, 4, 8. 6, z. 8, AID, NWA
SWA. SWA sen. Section 20;
NE Il NEA, NMSEA, Section 10,
Township so North, Range 1O2
West, 9Th Principal Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
three year proof; to establish claim
to the land above described, before
@. M. Cox, U. S. Commissioner, at
Cody, Wyoming. on the 14th day OF
April, 1927.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ray o. Prante. James Ratliff, Joe
Freeborg, Louise Lowe all Of Cody
Wyoming.
EMMA F. THOMAS,
Acting Register.
First publication March 2, 1927
Last publication March 80. 1927