Arkansas State press., 1943-10-08
by Mrs. Tom Jones
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DOWN OUR WAY With the
Churches; New Jerusalem Bapt.
Church: The primary department
won attendance banner Sunday
with Glass No. 2 and Mrs. A. Bass,
teacher, receiving financial ban
ner. Rev. J. II. Gatlin. pastor,
brought the morning sermon
when two members were added to
the church, Mrs. Tressie Wood
ruff and Miss Johnetta Taylor.
Among visitors was Mr.. Moore
who assisted with the offering.
Circle No, 3 sponsored a musical
program featuring the Spiritual
Five and Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
of Louisiana, as soloists. who We're
guests OF Mrs. NJ. V. Long. The
circle raised $14.00 In spite of
inclement weather. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis We're hosts to Circle
No, 2. Mrs. Dolenia Tooke and
daughter, Marva Joe, visited their
sister and aunt, Mrs. G. Spears
in Little Rock. The sher oBard
will present program Sunday
evening. Deacon Davis conducts
prayer services each Wednesday
night. Rev. Gatlin announced re-
vival services to begin October
25 with Rev. Franklin of Mem
phis to begin a preaching service
November 1, as reported by Del
ores Woodruff. Ward Chapel
Thy Beatrice Baker): Glass No
8 with Beatrice Baker teacher,
took financial banner held for a
long time by Cleo Sims, but class
No. 7 with L. Stedman teacher,
retains the attendance banner.
I. S. Terrence and Miss Georgia
Reynolds were married in the
church parsonage Monday Sis
ter G. A. Arlington, wife of Rev.
S. A. Arlington, was buried Fri
day, with eulogy delivered by the
pastor. Sister Anna Rocket in
charge Of Dew Drop Inn Mission,
visited in the morning service. :.
Rev. R. II. Ferguson, pastor of
Rison, spoke at evening services.
The Spiritual Five will have
charge of night services Oct. 10. =.
Allen Temple doris Calhoun:
Two members were added to the
church roll Sunday, Immediately
after services Rev. Hawkins and
a large group motored to Grady.
The Usher Federation was held at
the church Tuesday with music
rendered by the Junior Choir. :.
Mrs. Willie Mae Houston, Pinkie
Daniels and Maggie Ford are re-
ported i'll. Amos Chapel. Rev.
J. B. Smith, pastor, recently re-
turned from the National Con-
vention, spoke on THE Church
and the City" Sunday. Sisters
Bette Jordan, Rachel l.. Jones,
Aggie Neal. Temple Virgal, Rosa
Scott, Rachel Hunt, Ida McGill
and Bro. Mark Mason are report
ed Ill. Bro. n Mixson Is di-
rector of BTU each Sunday even
ing with Sis Elizabeth Robinson
secretary, and invite you to join
them. Bro. Fred Neal Sr. Is
church clerk.
SOCIALS-Mrs. Pearl Johnson
Honored at Tea. In a colorful
floral setting Mrs. Alfin Jones
was hostess at tea Monday aft
ernoon in the Jones home on
East 18th, honoring Mrs. Pearl
Johnson of st. Louis, Mo. Guests
were greeted by Ernest Bright
and Julia Effie Branton. In the
living room, guests were receiv-
ed by Mrs. n. w. Foster and Mrs
Leo Branton. Mrs Foster wore
black taffeta floor length dress
Mrs. Branton in black chiffon,
was beautiful. The honoree re-
ceived in floor length black
chiffon skirt and white chiffon
blouse. Upon leaving the living
room guests were invited into the
dining room by Mrs Malvin Moore
Sr. and Mrs. r. e. Bright. Both
ladies wore black chiffon dresses.
The dining room was in yellow
carnations, with mederia cloth
used to cover the table and cryste
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