Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-01-01
EME VICE-PRESIDENT'S VISITS
I ISAIAH E.. EDWARDS.


TASK for official visits. Most lodges ask thee
four visits year can official visit always pI
81 helps the lodge community and humanity at large
1 iOct 22nd, spoke at Beautiful Star Church. eaS
Mound Bayou, and organized the Beautiful Star Lodge
Lwith than twenty members E. L. Hunter F. s.
On the afternoon of Oct 22nd spoke in the Christian
Harmony Singing Convention at Skeene Miss, and laid
splendid plans for reorganizing the Damascus Lodge
The officials glad to have and made ample space
their program for to speak This convention
much to Bolivar County 1t gives scholarship annually
to some deserving boy girl at the Mound Bayou Bap
list school,
Oct 20 organized the Union Home Lodge at Aga
tori The membership is composed of of the best
people of the town. Much credit is due Rev. Gardener
fer this Lodge being organized Bro. c. N Ferguson is
President Bro John Scott is F. S.
!. Oct 10Th l installed the officers of Lebanon Lodge
at Lexington Many members from the Lexington Lodge
came QUITO make the meeting fine local pro-
gram and rich banquet all in order. Seven new
members were added Mrs Mary Anderson is F. S.
Oct 31st visited the Spring Valley Lodge at Cruger
church meeting conflcted and I cancelled the Afro
meeting I'll these good people later Sister Lottie
Rucker is F. S.
Nov End installed the officers of Farrell Lodge at
Farrell This lodge always has fine local programs and
banquets. Mr.. L. P Gipson, undertaken of Carksdale
ISOLATION, with and made pointed remarks Nine
new members added
Nov Bird installed the officers Of Sunshine Lodge at
Clarksdale A short program was rendered and fine
banquet served It is pleasure for the officers and
members of Sunshine lodge make things pleasant for
visitors Fourteen members added. Bro. James
Walker is F. S.
On the morning Of Nov. 5th spoke at Jacob Chapel
Church at Minter City. My friend Rev. A. r. Will
liams the efficient pastor at this point Through his
courtesy and the cooperation of the people lodge
was started
In the afternoon spoke at the funeral of member
/ at Belen. Seven members were added
That night spoke at Damascus Church at Skene and
eight new members. Rev. Jefferson, the pastor Is a
friend to the order.
Now 9th spoke at feast in the Wilderness at Moor
head Miss. This reception sponsored by the local
lodge and the church Three new members were added
Mrs. E. C. Mullins is F. S. and a grand officer
Nov 10th had the privilege to speak in the A. NJ u.
Zion Annual Conference at Kosciusko Miss. 1t was
pleasure to see the friendly relationship that exists be-
tween the bishop and the ministers Through speech,
EIGHT new members added to nearby lodges spent
the night in the home of Prof and Mrs L. B. Turner
Nov 18th spoke at Weir Lodge at Weir. A great
crowd turned out to witness the speaking organized
this lodge at time when many opposed it being planted
there B. T. Cunningham and the Potts family and others
stood by me and said the Afros can go over the top IN
Weir Now the entire community with few exceptions
are friends of the organization Fifteen new members
were added spent the night IN the nome OF MIS- wary