The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-11-11
The Churches.

vices at Bethlehem Baptist church
were conducted by the Rev. 2. d..
Hamilton Of Seattle. The building
fund is getting along nicely.
Prayer meeting Wednesday nights
as usual. Choir practice Friday
nights.
The missionary society met at the
home of Mrs. Barnett Thursday with
splendid attendance. Suggestions
were offered by the President, Mrs.
Anna Du Pree for the auxiliary. Con-
dolences for Rev. Byrd's wife were
read. Luncheon followed served by
Mrs. Barnett as hostess.
"Get-together meeting" of the
church congregation proved won
derful success. Tables were loaded
with good things. F. j. Brodhead,
acting master of ceremonies. Pro-
gramme rendered during the evening
as follows: Solo, "Now We Are ToA
gether" an original poem by Mrs.
James Hall; "The Man of Gallilee"
by Mrs. Anna Du Pre-; Mrs. Lydia
Wilson read a paper entitled. 1.-THE
Duty of a Christian" Mr.. Turner
and Mrs. Chavins made remarks.
Allen A. M. E. Church, Rev. A. w.
johnson, Pastor.-Sunday am. SER
mon subject, "When a Fellow Needs
a Friend" You cannot afford to
miss this one. Sunday evening: "a
Soldier Known and an Unknown Sol
der, post-Armistice sermon.
The Bazaar begins Wednesday and
the AuXiliaries are planning to ham
die large crowds each evening.
Many valuable prizes will be given
away.
Plans are under way for the most
elaborate Christmas program ever
rendered by our group in this city.
Special lighting effects and real set
ting will help to enhance the rendi-
ton of the Cantata, "The Star of
Hope"
Rev. A. L. Byrd, has returned to
take charge of Bethlehem Baptist
Church. It is to be hoped that the
Reverend will remain in the great
Northwest Notwithstanding his dis
couragements here. He is finishing
up the improvements on the Bushy
Horn Company building where Mt.
Tacoma Lodge No. lag I. B. P. o. E.
of w. hold their meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Palm are re-
joicing over the birth of baby boy.
The Bushby Horn met Tuesday
afternoon to transact business.
The mandamus case of Mrs. A.
Moore VS. the city council of Tacoma
was postponed until Monday 14th.
The City Council is making a new Law
to cover the case if the city is beaten
in court.
Henry Trial is remodelling the
rear stairway for the Negro Industrial
Association under the management of
F. !. Brodhead.'
Frank Wells. well known around
the town, age so years, died Monday
at his home, 1413 so. 18th st. Tao
oma, Washington. He leaves a wife
Helen; sister Mrs. Ada Hunter, Des
Moines, Iowa.
Rev. A. w. johnson conducted the
funeral service Thursday at 8 pm
from G. o. Lynn funeral church, in.
terment was Tacoma Cemetery.
Mrs. T. ]. Sadler, 6130 south
street. was hostess to the Booklovers
| Club Monday afternoon. This was the
| social meeting and the time set 'apar'
| for the reception of new members
| The hostess served the luncheon. Mrs
A. McBeth was the guest of honor
she came to pay visit to the club il
her official capacity as president O
the City Federation. After the lunch
con hour the club discussed a yer!
interesting article in the 0ctobe
American Mercury by w. H. Menck
en- on the race question. The next Of
the program was the resumption o
the reading and study of the book
"Why We Vote" a treatise on civi
government led by Mrs. W. o. Ham
ilton. The next meeting will be a
the home of the new president, Mrs
c. H. McCabe.
The Rhodcdendron club met at tn
home of Mrs. Lottie Robinson Tues
day evening in a business session b.
common consent it was agreed to dis
4 pense with the social meeting thi
month. The next regular bushes
for December will be at the Residence
! of Mrs. Asberry.
/ The Young Matron's club held it,
quarterly exhibit Oct. 9th at the res
| idence of Mrs. H. Carter, 1911 So
18th St. The house was decorated
in Halloween colors. The Y. M. G
wore orange tams bearing the let
ters Y. M. G. A beautiful collection
of crystalline shades and fancy worl
were on display.
A program was rendered by the
young matrons. Buffet luncheon wa
served at $3.50. The afternoon was
spent in taking pictures and in musi