The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1928-01-13
Spokane, Wash.
Mrs. Geo. E. Anderson, Reporter

comb daughter of Mrs. isabelle Lips
comb, Wy 1882 Main Ave TO Will
liam Smith Of Portland. Ore. Miss
Lipscomb had her early eduction
here and is well known.
A score or more invitations have
been issued for the wedding. Tues
day evening, January IL at the
home of her sister, Mrs. James
Loup. gaH gH
The Dodge Brothers Motor COM
pany sponsored Wednesday evening
IN entertainment at the Spokane
Grill for the representatives of the
Buick Motor company from all over
he state. T. s. Rogers lead the
group singing.
Thursday noon, T, S. Rogers and
his quartet consisting of L. Hood,
Ross Houston and N. Holland sang
several songs for the John Doran
Motor Company, at the Spokane city
Club.
The Christian Endeavor League
held their annual election with the
following elected: Mrs. NJ. Dorsey,
President; Miss Ernestine Nc Creary,
vice president; Miss Marjorie Boyd,
secretary; Mrs. T. J. eager, treas
lrer. q
Mr.. w. Smith, chairman of the
program committee.
Calvary Baptist Church-Rev. +.
b. Reed, pastor-An educationa
program was started January 1st
The sixty-fifth anniversary of the
signing of the Emancipation proc
lamation by Abraham Lincoln. This
program Is to work out ways and
means of making the new church
debts free by February II, 1880,
the 40th anniversary of the organi.
cation of the church.
On February II, this year the
3Sth anniversary. he opening of
the sweep Clean" financial cam
paign will take place and pledges
will be taken on three year basis
In carrying out this plan the goal
has been set at 5000 as a mini
mum to realize the cash needed by
the time the church reaches the age
OF 40 years. Already $500 of this
amount has been subscribed. There
Ia no good business sense for a
small congregation with limited fl
nancial and numerical resources as
our own to dilly-dally with a big
debt" said the pastor. II is danger
GUS to the spiritual and social wei
being OF the work of the organiza-
ton.
The building of our new church
and the liquidating of its indebt-
edness is merely the means to an
end. The real work of negro
church is getting hold of the negro
youth to mold him into the nobler
type Of American citizen. The eve
ming of February 18th Lincoln's
birthday, the congregation of Cal
vary Baptist and friends will join
st. Paul M. E. Church in union
celebration service.
The total cost of the church
property, including lot, new build
ing, furniture and equipment is
$4,000, .garrr~ -hIar @t, =
Bethel A. NJ. Church. Rev. C. b.
Clements, pastor-Sunday was a
bright day and large congrega-
ton attended both services.
The Christian Endeavor as well
attended by the young people, Sun
day at o'clock.
Sick-Mother Thornton, Mrs. L.
McNabb, Mother Smith, Mrs. Rowan,
Mr.. Brooks.
Mrs. s. H. Porter wishes the
many friends that remembered her
with flowers and beautiful cards,
many thanks and happy and pros
porous New Year. They are as fol-
lows: Mr.. Albert Hill Of New York
City, N. Y: Mr.. l. A. Kenon of
Detroit, Mich; Rev. and Mrs. l. s.
Wilson, Denver, Colo; Mr.. and Mrs.
|. Curtley of Santa Barbara, Calf;
Mr.. and Mrs. Mathews, Mrs. Bertha
Thomas and Mr.. and Mrs. Triplett
of Los Angeles; Mrs. Ella Hollo-
way, Kansas City, Mo-; Mrs. Robert
Flowers of Indianapolis, Ind, Mr..
and Mrs. j. T. Porter of Chicago;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Porter; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Phenix of Occur d'Alene, Ida.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 7. Payne Of Everett;
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Clay, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bagley and Mrs. Ida Math-
ews, Seattle; Mary and Emma
bTcCncnTluBe VI ldCOlld, MI. ~
Parker of Great Falls, Mont; Mrs.
frankie Donohue McCreary of Bill
ings, Mont; The Rose Art, Wednes-
day Art and Pierian Clubs and many
Spokane friends and the Welcome
Club OF Seattle.
Mrs. Katie White Hilbert, passed
away January 3, at her home, E.
113 Cora Avenue, age AZ years. She
had been a resident of Spokane for
"a years. She Is survived by her
husband, d. A. Hilbert and four
children, two sons, Albert nd George,
two daughters, Vivian and Bernice,
all at home. and her mother, four
sisters, four brothers, ten nieces and
seven nephews. The funeral was
held Tuesday. January 10th at 2:15
o'clock from Smiths Mortuary. Rev.
c. B. Clements officiated. The flor
al tributes were many and beauti-
full. Interment was at Greenwood.
Miss Thelma Chase, who spent the
holidays visiting Mrs. Yates and fam
lily, left last Sunday for her home
in Billings. During her stay, Miss
Chase was the motive for many So
cial affairs, among them, dinner
on Christmas by Mrs. Yates at which