The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-05-31

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Local hotels and private homes
were turning away race visitors as
early as Wednesday morning, be-
cause of lack Of lions.
This situation has prevailed for
number Of years.
A local leader Of the Negro group
has proposed the erection Of a mod
ern hotel to meet the consistent de
mand of the travelling public. Plans
for the opening Of a smaller hotel
about June IS are to be announced
in a few days.
Here From All Points
An actors wife from London. a
valet from Hollywood and a group
of motorists representing the bust
ness, professions and trades Of the
Negro group were here from every
middle-Western state.
Visits of these groups have in
! creased each year and is said to be
due to the warm and genercu hos
pitality Of HOOSiers who have helped
make the Memorial day auto race a
world classic
Funeral services for MIS-. Temple
Marks johnson, 43, of 1885 Cor
nell avenue, who died Thursday,
have been announced for Monday
afternoon at at the New Bethel
Baptist church. The Rev @. w
Baltimore will off1ciate.
Mrs. Johnson was member Of
the Household of Ruth. Sisters of
Charity and several clubs of the
New Bethel church.
Relatives who survive her are p.
J. johnson, the husband; Mrs. So
fronia Seymour. a daughter; three
sisters and two brothers, one of
whom resides in Detroit.
The Rev. Robert E SHELTON. pastor Of
Barnes M. E. church. has chosen. "The
Christian Banner" for his Sunday morning
sermon theme.
Influence services will be held at
o'clock Each member is to bring as
many friends as he can to this service.
The person bringing the largest number
of friends will be awarded the honor
Of being the most influential member.
DR.. Shelton will preach on Building
a Nest" at the evening services,
Music Program Slated
The industrial department of which Miss
Irene Harris is secretary. will give a mu-
steal program at the Y. W. c. A. Sunday
az 4 o'clock.
The Unity-in-IDdustry Club will meet at
the Phyllis Wheatley =. w. c A. building
tonight Members are asked to come.
A tea will be given at the Y w C. A.
this afternoon. Mrs, Leo Smith is
hostess.
The Rev. stephen Gill spottswood.
pastor of Jones Tabernacle A NJ. E. q,
church, has announced his schedule for the
last Sunday services in the conference
year.
At II O'Clock the pastor has chosen for
his sermon topic "Ebenezer"
There will be a pew rally al 3 O'Clock.
Mrs A. Lucille AIleTpe vice president
Of the Womens Home and Foreign Mis-
sons Of the A. NJ. e. z. churches, will
give an address on her travels in Africa
in native costume.
Mrs Alleyne returned to this country
year ago. after spending four wears IN
Africa with her husband, Bishop G. c.
AIleyne. bishop Of the A. M. E. T. Indiana
conference. Communion will be given at
the O'Clock services.
Returns From Trim
After a trip to Pacific coast cities,
where he visited Pentecostal churches the
Rev. c. T. Haywood of Christ temple
will preach his second sermon since March
3. Sunday at II o'clock,
His sermon topic will be, The Bright
and Morning star At the evening
services he will preach on The Rising
Sun Of righteousness.
Indianapolis Alumni Chapter Of Kappa
Alpha Psi fraternity Will give a benefit
cabaret party at Walker Casino, Tuesday
night, June 4.
variety program will be given with
Duvalles Blackbirds as feature.
This beneht is to aid the chapter at
Indiana university in furnishing mod
ern fraternity house for Negro students
S. s Dorgan, citizen Of Bloomington
and curator Of the law library, is sponsor
for the new home
Win Queen Contest
Misses Mary jefferson and Eerlee Mays
we're winners in the May Queen contest
held at Bethel A. M. Z. church.
New members will be installed at the
meeting Of the Music Promoters at the
Cosmopolitan School Of Music. Sunday
June 2, at 4 p. m. Miss Vena Moore is
hostess.
Mary B. Talbert Club will hold It's regu-
lar meeting with Mrs NJ Lewis. 1927
Highland Place.
DR.. Tovoco W. Nakarai will be the speak
er at the Sunday morning services at Mt.
Zion Baptist church. Twelfth and Fayette
streets.
His sermon topic will be, How Be-
came a Christian"
Dr. Nakarai fills the chair Of Hebrew
and Egyptian religion at Butler university.
B. Y. P. L. services are scheduled for
6 p m. The pastor. the Rev. s. B. But
Ter will speak at the evening services at
7 so O'Clock.
Communion services will be observed at
III o'clock Sunday morning at Simpson
NJ. E. church.
Superintendent to Preach
The Rev W. T. Davis, NV district super
intendent, will preach. Nj. Davis comes
from the Columbus district Of the Lexing-
ton conference and is statistician Of the
conference.
The Rev. E. A. White, pastor, will
preach at the evening services.
The Rev. W. D. Shannon, pastor Of allen
Chapel A VI. E church. will speak at
the morning and even ng services SUNDAY.
June 2
Junior choir Of the First Baptist church
Of North Indianapolis viii give musical
program at the SUNDAY morning services.
A mass meeting will be held at O'Clock
for all churches. Sunday schools, mission
clubs. fraterraI organizations. and business
mems leagues. The Rev. 2. 2 Young Is
pastor.
Bethel choir. under direction Of J.
Harold Brown. and the Cosmopolitan
quartet will give the musical numbers at