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son, Dean Davis, Mr.. Baston and
Mrs. Sutton motored from Oko-
Iona to be present at the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert l..
Usher motored from Chicago to
visit their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gus Robinson. With them were
Mrs. Minnie L. Williams and Miss
Estella Thompson. Mrs. Vel
ma Robinson, sister and D. j.
Robinson motored to Dayton, O.,
to join her husband, Ike Robin
son. Gus Robinson is leav-
ing for New York City to visit
his son, George Robinson, and
will return by way Of Chicago,
where he will visit his daughter,
Mrs. Albert Usher.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
ILLINOIS

ELGIN-Arthur Hall Of st.
Paul visited his mother, Mrs.
Mary Wheeler for several days
The following persons at
tended the East and West game
in Chicago last Sunday: Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Harding and family, Levi
Tenant. Thomas Hunter, D.
Broadnax and sons, George
Smith. ST., and George, Jr.. Lam
dis Taylor, Munson Anderson,
Terry Smith, Russell Allen, Jack
and Cornelius Davis, L. P. An
drews, Miss Juanita Smith and
Miss Earl Manette Steele
Miss Henrietta Luckett Of Chica-
60 is the guest of Mrs. Susie
Harding Frank Mays Of
Indianapolis is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Dorothy Smith Mrs.
=. Allen and daughter, Chariot
ia, Leon Brown, Griffin Cockrell
attended the Negro Exposition in
Chicago last Sunday Dan
iel Harding, Jr., entertained with
luncheon on his birthday re-
Gently having as his guests Char
lotta Allen, Irene Hunter, Evelyn
Wheeler, Jacob Downs, Jr., Bob
by Smith and Munson Anderson,
Daniel Harding, Jr., Roosevelt
Hunter, Jr., Jacob Downs, Jr.,
and Leon Brown, Miss Juanita
Smith acted as hostess Mrs.
Viola Wheeler and Mrs. Agnes
Brooks were recent Chicago Wis
ifOrC
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
LOUISIANA

DENHAM SPRINGS - Mr..
and Mrs. Kinchon are very proud
Of their little son, Esau, who has
chosen to preach. He is a mem
Der of the Mt. Hope B. c.
A good rally was held here last
Sunday at Mt. Hope for the pur-
pose, of rebuilding the Temple.
Church pastors present were:
Rev. E. Freeman, pastor Of the
M. E. church; Rev. C. Gray, pas
tor of Midway Baptist church, and
Rev. J. E. Manual, pastor of Lit
tie Ziona So. S. F. King invites
all to visit the progressive schools
in town Mr.. Kinchon and
Miss Enmes visited the home Of
his brother in Baton Rouge.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
MINISTER'S UNION !.

The West Side. Ministers Union
assembled at their place of Wor-
ship, 1901 w. Hastings, at the regu-
lar hours. Devotional services
conducted by Rev. G. w. Dow
thard. The program of evening
services were conducted by Sister
D. Williams; remarks by, P: A.
Reed;. solo by Rev. ]. r. Roberts;
remarks by Rev. Black; sermon
by Rev. j. H. Bashful; congrega-
tional singing led by Sister Will
liams; prayer by Rev. Fields; ser
mon by Rev. Jas. Brown; sermon
by DR.. B. Brandon; song by Sis
ter Jones. Sister L. A. Jones,
president; Rev. T. j. Dowthard,
reporter.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Under the direction of Mrs. y.
Moore, a musical which is a reg
ular feature of every fourth Sun
day evening from to 10 p. m,
was rendered Sunday evening at
the New Friendship Gospel Taber-
nacle, Rev. Felix Tarvin, pastor.
A cordial welcome is extended to
all. Come and enjoy yourself.
Mrs. E. Stovall served as mistress
of ceremonies.
The Robbins Women's Indus
trial Savings Club gave a picnic
at the residence of Mrs. Daisy
Adkins in Benton Harbor, Mich,
Saturday, Aug. "a. They also Wis
tied the House Of David. Those
that enjoyed the trip were Homer
Trotter, Mr.. Porter, Mrs. Elise
Allen, Mrs. Eva McGill, Mrs. Do
rothy Porter, Mrs. Betty Dodson,
Mrs. Beatrice Cole Jones, Mrs.
Mable Cole and mother, Mrs. Will
liam Douglas. All reported that
they had a lovely time.
Marshall G. Craig, formerly of
Robbins, died August 10, at the
home Of his sister in Plateau,
Ala, after a brief illness.
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
The world is what we make it,
partly by what we do with it, but
mainly by what we think about it.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
PEORIA, ILLINOIS
By MRS. SARAH HALEY WRIGHT

PEORIA-Miss Evelyn Frye,
pretty daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Frye Of Sixth avenue, and
Wilbur Rudd, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Rudd. 108 South Globe,
were married Saturday, August
oath at Burlington, Iowa. Their
attendants were Miss Elizabeth
Stevenson and Harry Lindsay.
Both of the principals in this
wedding are graduates Of Peoria
high schools, members Of the
Fourth Avenue Baptist church
and popular in the younger social
group. Mrs. Rudd is a member
of the Usher Board and the
Lambda Theta Sigma sorority.
Mr.. Rudd is employed as an up
holsterer. They will reside at 141O
4th avenue. FOR RENT:
Furnished rooms at 9O1 Monson
street WHERE TO GO:
Plans have been completed for
the Colored Knights of Pythias
picnic and barbecue to be held at
Mooseville's Royal Gardens from
10 a. m, Labor Day to 2 a. M,
Tuesday morning. Games Of
all sorts were scheduled at
meeting Of the picnic committee
Monday morning including a bot
tie race, fat ladies' race, egg race,
potato race, waltz and jitterbug
contests Highlights of the
afternoon will be softball games
between the girls of st. Luke NJ.
E. church and the Mount Zion
churches and the Galesburg girls
against the Lambda Theta girls.
The Camp Isaac Walton boys
team will play against the Com
munity center boys at p. M, and
the Colored All-Stars will meet
the K. P. Juniors at 4:30 p. m.
Prizes will be awarded Com
mittee chairmen are as follows:
Floyd Reeves, general chairman;
Fred Jones, dance; Robert Gibson,
barbecue; John Casey and w.
Cain, boys athletics; Theodore
Lyle and Archie Summers, girls
athletics; Robert Dixon, race;
Robert Cain, hamburgers; Paul
Eubanks, drinks and cigars; Har-
ry Sephus, advertising; Floyd
Reeves, concessions; John Casey
and Henry Clemmons and Robert
Posey, purchasing; John H. Cas-
ey, chancellor commander
Due to the inclement weather the
Progressive Matrons Semi-Formal
Garden Tea was postponed until
Sunday, Sept. LIST on the beautiful
lawn Of the Walter Mortons at
GIT Sanford ST., Mrs. Emel
Green, president v. Calling up
on the nation to travel the road
of responsible liberalism with
Wendell L. Willkie and abandon
the irresponsible radicalism" Of
the New Deal, Cong. Joseph w.
Martin Of Massachusetts,, chair
man Of the Republican national
committee, addressed huge Re-
publican statewide rally at the
Peoria armory Saturday night. At
Republican headquarters, 321 N.
Adams, Mrs. Pickett was guest OF
honor at a delicious chicken din
ner given by the Republican club.
The ministers Of the city and
their wives were also guests.
There were inspiring addresses by
Mrs. Pickett and others. Among
the forty-eight persons seated on
the platform at the Joe Martin
rally were Mrs. Pickett and Sen.
VIM. E. King. Sen. King made a
rouSing address. The colored
club gave Mrs. Cor
nelia J. Pickett Of Chicago, state
committeewoman, very cordial
reception. On her arrival COM
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

mittee Of men and women, head
ed by Mrs. Ethel Pearl and Mrs.
Mamie Smith, presented her
huge bouquet Of American Beau
ty Roses. At the jefferson Hotel
she addressed Republican
group Mrs. Pickett was
guest at the palatial residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey Smith, 913
Sanford AMERICAN LIE
GION NOTES: Roy B. Tisdell,
Post 537, Ralph Coursey COM
mander; Mrs. Hattie Evans, pres
ident, Ladies Auxiliary lis
dell Post chartered a bus which
left at 10 a. M, Aug. 25th for the
State convention in Danville. It's
dell Post Drum and Bugle Corps
participating in the parade and
other Legion activities This
winds up the States business for
the year. The delegates are
Commander Coursey, adjutant,
Wendell Durroh, Mrs. Hattie Ev-
ans and president elect. Mrs. Jes-
sic Young, Mrs. Alice Smith, Mrs.
|. I. Coursey and others
Mrs. Mary Frances Williams was
the hostess at a colorful afternoon
party held at her home Wednes-
day in honor Of Mrs. Mary Ellen
(SimpSon) Watson and Mrs. Julia
Landers of Arizona. Among those
present were Mesdames Alice
Dent, Alice Ford Allen, Mary Ell
len Watson and Julia Landers,
Misses Eloise Spurlock, La Vida
Simpson, Lillian Spurlock Bessie
Mott, Johnetta Randolph Blanche
Hughes, Edith Norton and the
hostess During the past
week, Miss Ellen Stricklin, the
cousin of Misses Betty and De-
lores Wheeler, visited at their
home, 712 First street. She is a
popular girl from Pontiac, Ill.
During her stay many social af-
fairs were given in her honor :.
Little Sharon Palmer celebrated
her 18th birthday Tuesday with a
birthday party given at the
Green st. Center. Helping her
celebrate were: Mary La Vern
Hamilton, Harry and Harold
Proctor, Dolores Ann Williams,
Annita, Barbara and Jacqueline
Spencer, Norman and Eddie
Flowers, Dorothy and Donald
Stapleton, Dickie Smith, Wilma
and Junior Porch Roger Pinson,
Ruth and Junior Foster, Marcella
Britt, Garland Feathers and
Patty Brooks. Many lovely gifts
were received Refreshments
were served and as the children
departed for home they were Civ
en- balloons and horns Aug.
Is the Collegiates met at the
home of Lillian Spurlock, at 813
Sanford street. Business was
taken care Of and as usual after
business, Glenn Miller prevailed
while the Colegiates were served
by the hostess Miss Spurlock. Frs
kin Parker, president; Lorrayne
Hinton, secretary treasurer
At the residence of Miss Marjorie
Lancelin, 416 w. Nebraska, Miss
Lancelin and Miss Elizabeth Ste
venson were charming hostesses
to the Lambda Theta Sigmas so
rority, Aug. 21st. Concluding the
session was the delicious repast
served by the hostesses. Odie Mae
Hayden, president; Dolores STAN
ton, secretary On Saturday,
Aug. 18th the following children
enjoyed a lovely party at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. d.
Haynes, 1908 Monsoon in honor of
Ethelee and Edna Simms of Lock-
port, Ill, Donald and Charline
Hall, Louis Smith, Norman Pat
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
COMMUNITY NEWS

day from II to ]. Tuesday, per-
sonal workers group and prayer
service; Wednesday, rehearsal for
Jubilee. chorus. Thursday after
noon, Missionary meeting at 8 p.
m; Friday, general service at 8
p. m.
Sister Rose Woods, clerk; Sister
Ollie Borroughs. pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Sunday school opened at $3.50
a. m. Morning service at IL a. m.
At 8 p. m, a musical program
was given by the gospel chorus.
Music was furnished by various
quartets Of Chicago and the Am
bassador Four Of Argo. Evening
service at 8 p. m.
Rev. T. E. Weems, pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Miss Tavern Fellows, Mrs. Alma
Fellows and Mrs. Swell Lee Wis
tied Mrs. Della Brown Tuesday.
Miss Addie L. Suggs visited
Miss Myrtle Cole Wednesday.
. Frank Posey visited in Cory
don Sunday. Bob Green Wis
tied Mrs. Lille Dorsey Wednes-
day. Tom Green shopped IN
Henderson Saturday. Billie
Brown visited in Henderson last
week. Rev. J. c. Wilson OF
Marion, KY, preached in the Free
Will Baptist church Sunday after
noon. The church choir sang
with Miss LaVerne Fellows pre-
siding at the piano. John
Mcclure visited Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Walker last week end. Mrs.
Addie Gibson visited Mrs. Mary
Clay Saturday. William Cole
visited Mrs. Eldora Medlock Sun
day. Mrs. Louella Arnett
visited Mrs. Maud Dixon Sunday
Mrs. Vennie Hancock visited
Mrs. Maud E. Arnett Sunday. .
Miss Mary Tapp visited Mrs
Maude Arnett Sunday. &c.. Mrs
Willie Suggs visited Mrs. Camille
Green Sunday.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
MT. ZION PENTECOSTAL
-', ;'+'' ::'- CHURCH
Elder G. Whitehead, pastor

Sunday, II a. n4, Sunday school;
] p. m, rreachmg;>7 p. M, young
peoples meeting; 1880 p. m.
preaching. Tuesday evening, 7:30
p. m, missionary meeting; We'd
nesday evening, -7:30 p. M,
Wednesday night, general service.
preaching; Friday evening, 1880 p.
m, evangelistic meeting.
Everyone is welcome to our SER
vices.
Sister Brandon. reporter.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Cincinnati last week. Mrs.
Dicie Cobb is on the sick list -.
Mrs. Minerva Hill and children
of Bluefeld, w. Va, were guests
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Carr last week Mr.. Tom
mie Dudley and family have con-
Guided visit with her mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Turner in Ober-
lin. O.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
ENTERTAIN VISITORS

Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Kenerson
entertained Mrs. Grenella C.. Con-
yers from Sumter, S. c., with
luncheon Thursday night at their
home, 1909 w. 18th street. Mrs.
Conyers is a teacher at Morris
college in Sumter.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
Westside News
ALL STAR PROGRAM

The Cannon Memorial church,
1859 Maypole avenue, is planning
an all star program Friday, Aug.
80, at 8 p. M, featuring Miss Ma
halia Jackson, Harry R. Lynem,
Myrtle Jackson, w. NJ. Walker,
jennie v. Gray, Mr.. Reaves,
president; Prof. Robert T.. john
son, manager; Rev. Mosby, pas
tor. .-=-.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
Robbins, Ill.
CHURCH OF GOD
139th Place and Albany Ave.
Sister Ollie burroughs, Pastor

Sunday school, 10 a. m; preach
ing, II a. m; Young Peoples
meeting, $40 p. m; evening serv-
ice, $50 p. m; communion service,
every second Sunday.
Monday. prayer service every
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
BETHEL Nj. E. CHURCH
Rev. IL. IT, PIummer, pastor

Sunday schoo1, $50 a. m, in
Frank Grove, back on the job af-
ter an illness. The morning SER
vice opened at IL a. m, with Miss
Val Jean Morrison in charge Of
the choir.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
Elder #. G. Green, Pastor

Sunday school, $50 a. m; morn
ing services, 11:30 a. m; young
peoples meeting, $50 p. m; eve
ming service, p. m. Tuesday and
Friday.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
LOSES FATHER

Walter Mcdaniel of 655 O'Brien
was called away by the death of
his father in Allegan, Mich, Tues
day, Aug. IS. His father was 81
years old and is survived by a
wife, and IA children, one broth
err, and host of trends.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
MISSISSIPPI

INDIANOLA. = Mrs. A. r.
Walker and daughter, Ida Mae
Walker, spent last week end in
Clarksdale, Miss. as the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Lloyd.
Mrs. Lillian Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rolla Fletcher, Oliver Stamps, Jr.,
of Indianola, Miss, Prof. and Mrs.
Barbour of Doddsville, Miss, spent
a few days down on the Gulf at
tending the North district Luxes
club meeting. Those on our
sick list: Mesdames Temple Spear
man, Matte Johnson, Beatrice Ri
chardson, Mother Lloyd and Mrs.
Willie B.. Colbert and our re-
porter, Mrs. M. l.. Harris. :.
Mrs. Louisa Harris and Mrs. M. V.
Dickinson spent while visiting
their brother and uncle in Starks-
vile, Miss. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. T. johnson left for their home
in Chicago after a weeks visit
here with their father, Charlie
Johnson, and sister, Thelma John
son. :. !. The contest which was
held with Bell Grove M. B. church
Sunday, Aug, 18, at 4 p. M, was a
success. The churches taking part
were Raspberry Chapel c. M. E..
Miss Hilda Jones, $5.65;. Mt. Beu-
lah NJ. B., Miss Angelo Feather
stone, $4.10; Bryant Chapel A. M
E., $1.00; the Christian church
so. Miss, Jones was crowned
queen and was awarded $3.50
Miss Featherstone received $3.50
as second. A lovely program was
rendered. Bell Grove M. B
church, with Mrs. Leola MCGEE
raised $7.55, but did not take
part in the contest. Money rails
| ed, $19.18. . Mrs. A. V. Bry-
ant is home after enjoying c
months vacation in Chicago with
relatives and friends.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
ST. LUnA BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. Joseph DOdSOn, Pastor

Sunday schoo1, $50 am; morn
ing service, 1870 a. m; B. Y. P. U.
at 6 p. M: night service, 7:30 p.
m. Wednesday, prayer service,
7:!30 p. m.
Sol Nash, clerk.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST

Sunday school opened at $50
a. m. Morning service at IL a.
m. Evening service at 8 p. m.
Prayer service each Tuesday and
Friday nights.
Rev. j. N. Goodwin, pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
NEW FRIENDSHIP GOSPEL
TABERNACLE
Rev. #. G. Taurvin, Pastor
18Th and Monticello SITS.

Sunday school. $50 a. m; MORN
Ing service, 11:30 a. m; B. Y. P.
u, 6. p. m. Wednesday night,
prayer meeting. Visitors are al
ways welcome.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
Argo, iii.
SHILOH Nj. b. CHURCH

SHILOH vi. %. CHUhNH
Sunday school opened at $50 a.
m. Morning service at II a. m.
Sermon by the pastor; evening
service at 8 p. m, sermon by Rev.
Geo. Stokes.
Rev. G. H. Williams. pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
HOUSEWIVES CLUB

The Westside Housewives club
will open for business Sept. 8.
The president is expecting all
members to be present from p.
m. to z. S. A. Bailey, president;
Bertha Campbell, vice president;
Ida Mae Moses, secretary.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
ST. MATTHEWS AME CHURCH

Sunday school opened at $3.50
a. m. Morning service at II a.
m. Evening service at 8 p. m.
Rev. S. Gooden, pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
GREAT HOPE BAPTIST
CHURCH

Rev. A. X. Williams, pastor
Sunday school, $50 a. m; morn
ing service, IL a. m; B. Y. P. U.
6 p. m; evening service, 8 p. m
Wednesday evening, prayer serv-
ice.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
MUSICAL

The Alabama and Georgia quar-
tet will be. in musical program
at Mt. Hebron Baptist church,
1870 w. Taylor street, Sunday,
Sept. 8, at 8sp. m. A. Carter and
r. Holder will be contestants. B.
Levi, sponsor; Mr.. Summerall,
manager; Rev. Excl, pastor.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Married-Miss Wilhemina Fitz-
gerald Of Richmond, Va, to John
p. Jenkins, prominent business
man Of Paterson, N. j.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Injured-Mrs. Hattie Johnson,
wife of DR.. o. w. Johnson of St.
Louis in an auto collision that oc-
Cured last week.
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01
McCOMB-Prof. 9. D. Hug.

McCOMB-Prof. G. D. Hug
gins is home from Tuskegee IN
stitute where he attended summer
school J. w. Holmes is home
from Grenada, Miss, where he
spent the summer Miss
Thelma Davenport from New Or
leans is visiting Miss Hilda Clare
Burton on Elmwood street :.
Miss F. 0. Alexander Of Jackson
and Mrs. Lille Garner Of Topi-
saw, sisters of Fred Alexander,
were visitors at his home Friday
Miss Bessie Lee Martin
from Liberty, Mass, visited Miss
Johnnie B. Carter on Wall Street
Mrs. Beulah Richardson and
little grandson, John Jr., are Wis
iting in Chicago and Milwaukee
Rev. S. G. Thornton and
family visited in Natchez last
week Rev. j. H. Washing
ton of Madison, Miss, preached
at Bethel church Monday and
Tuesday nights Miss Tom
mye Lee Warren who visited in
Chicago this summer has return
ed home Joe Davis is Wis
iting in Chicago, Ill. Mrs.
Beulah Gill is visiting at Tchula,
Miss. Elnro Coney spent
Saturday in Hattiesburg on BUSH
ness.
FLASH: What has happened to
o. j. o. J. T. r. is in the
dog house.
COLUMBUS - E. S. Evans, a.
gent and reporter for the Chicago
Bee here in Columbus, is still on
the sick list and confined to his
room. Hence there was no Co
iumbus news last week. He is
slowly gaining strength and we
hope to see him out again. His
daughter, Mrs. Edna E. Redmond
Of Jackson, Miss, was here at his
bedside last week She will re-
turn again soon after her trip to
Chicago where she went to attend
the National Association of Musi-
clans. :. Miss Rebecca Walker
and her sister, Bobbie, left for
Chicago to spend the summer. :.
Mrs. Melissa Harrison sends card
from Flint, Mich. :. Miss
Nellie Charles Stinson and Mrs.
Jennie B. Chevis are visiting in
Chicago. Mrs. Lourine Brown
rigg Armistead will spend few
weeks in Detroit, Mich. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Price are in
Los Angeles, Calf, where they
expect to reside permanently. Mrs.
Price is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Griffin, 1912 N. 9th
avenue. Rev Davidson, pastor
of M. u. Baptist church, after
conducting one weeks revival,
baptized twelve converts last Sun
day night. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Shaw have the best equipped
grocery store among colored peo-
pie in the city. They are located
in Sandfeld and you will always
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

Shot 80 Willie Lee Ruff, l1-year-
old youth of Atlanta, Ga, when
q shotgun accidentally exploded
and hit him, .L.Llu~-ti..,..
Sunday Chicago bee. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1925-19??, 1940-09-01

vous, 1114 Seventh avenue, Mrs.
Howard will remain indefinitely
A recent visitor in Harris
burg, ILL.,, was Mrs. Osceola Cal
loway The newlyweds, Mr..
and Mrs. Lonnie Tague, Leroy
Jones, Luvanion Kyle, Gilbert
and Lee Kyle, Van Johnson spent
the week end in Chicago at the
Exposition and East West game.
Rev. E. D. Dickson and choir
rendered service in Monmouth,
ILL.,, last Sunday Welcome
guests are Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Moody, parents of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Crews, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rayford Moody all of Detroit.
Rayford Moody being Mr.. Crews
brother A son was born to
Mrs. Marie Washington, 1922
at st. Francis hospital,
%. The baby has been
named Henry Johnson Washing
ton but will be called Jackie. His
father died March 21st this year
at West Burlington, Iowa :.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Luvanion
Kyle, 1856 New ST., a daughter,
Aug. 10th at st. Francis hospi-
tai. She has been named Vir-
ginia Elnora =. Charming
Lonzetta Dyce is mentioning in
Bloomington, with her great
grandmother, Mrs. Dennis Dyce
Z. J. A very enjoyable vacation
was that of Mr.. and Mrs. Mans
field Booze. Accompanied
by Mr.. Booze's son-in-laW and
Imperial Valley press., 1940-01-26
Special Events
AtHoItviIIe
Church SUNDAY

HOLTVILLE, Jan. 26.-Highlights
Sunday at the Holtville Methodist
church include the following:
The church school will observe
missionary Sunday at the opening
oxercises at 9:45 a. m The senior
high school students and the adult
students will meet in the sanctuary
with Mrs. Pauline Rowland, mis-
sionary superintendent in charge.
w. A. Hancock, jr., director of the
Holtville migratory camp will deli
yer Is minute address.
At the morning service, Howard
Cory, one Of team Of five Metho-
diStS from Los Angeles and layman
Of the First Methodist church, AL
hambra, will speak 10 minutes.
Sunday night at 7:30 o'clock three
women will be elected as delegates
for the professional district meet
ing at Spurgeon Memorial church,
Santa Ana, Feb. 20. The complete
service will be in honor of women
of the church, with the partici-
pants all women: Miss Beatrice
Floyd, Mrs. Pauline Reynolds, Fred
da Keeble, Betty Mcdonald, Mrs.
Charles Hunick. Men will serve re-
freshments. the following being in
charge: F. Roy Thompson, chair
man: H. P. Smith, w N. Wigington,
Bob Coyner.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-01-26
To Break Diamond Horseshoe
At Metropolitan Q pera House

NEW YORK, Jan. 26. CUP)-The
Metropolitan Opera association ap-
peaied to the public today for ST.
100000 to keep the wolf from the
most celebrated stage door in Am
erica, offering to admit the pub
lie to the Diamond Horseshoe" if
it saves the opera.
The financial crisis interrupted a
feud across the footlights between
Lauritz Melchior, leading Wagner
ian tenor, and Erich Leinsdorf, the
new, 27-year-old head Wagnerian
conductor, which the public settled
in Jeinsdorf's favor at last nights
performance of "Gotterdammerung'
by giving him considerably more
applause.
Melchior. declaring Leinsdoorf a
genius. said he was too young to
be head conductor. Kristen Flag
stad. worlds leading Wagnerian So
prano. had agreed with Melchlor
that Leinsdorf conducted the slow
parts too fast and the fast parts
too slow and often had her gasping
for breath. She had hinted at quit