Arkansas State press., 1946-06-21
NEWPORT
Gladys Mays

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relatives in st. Louis Mines.
frankie Hillard, Willie Brown,
and Bessie Holmes were honored
with a birthday party Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs Lena
Steele given by the choir of st.
Paul A. M. f. Church. The trio
were recipients of many useful
gifts. Pfc. James Joseph spent
a few days with relatives here en-
route to N. J. :. Mrs. Iona Oates
successfully underwent an opera
ton at Newport sanitorium on
Wednesday. Her cousin, Mrs.
Ernease Harris of Hot Springs is
here at her bedside. Mrs, AL
meta Harris, daughter and grand
daughter, visited her daughter,
Mrs. Robert Lee Reese, in Chi
cago during past week. Mrs.
Dorthulia Flag of St. Louis is
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Gertie
Daniels and family. :. The Mis-
sionary Society of st. Paul A, M.
E. Church met Thursday even
ing with Mrs. Ethel Griffin.
Mrs. Mary Hornburger has re-
turned from visit with relatives
in st. Louis. Mrs. Annie Dup
ems, Misses Mary and Martha
Flemming are visiting relatives in
Memphis. Mrs. Lena Patter-
son of Memphis is guest of Mrs,
Hattie Whitenhill and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert McCratey
and Children of st. Louis spent a
few hours here with friends en-
route to Hot Springs. Mrs.
Beatrice King and children ac-
companied her sister, Mrs. Cassie
Hudson to Cairo, Ill, for a short
trip. Mrs. Alice Harris accom-
panied her husband James Harris
to Veterans Hospital in North
Carolina. The White Rose
Club met on Monday with Mrs.
Lucy Boyles. The music pupils
of Mrs. A. V. Smith rendered
program on Friday night at First
Baptist church. . Charley Hunt
visited friends in ST. Louis dur
ing the week. Mrs. Bertha
Burns is on a business trip to
Mississippi, The Missionary
program on Sunday at ST. Paul A.
M. E. Church Melted $1l006 Mrs.
Gertie Daniels is president. :.
Frank Harris visited his mother
in Memphis during the week. E.
Mrs. M. l.. Green was house
guest of Mrs. Bertha Woods while
here on visit in the interest of
the Old Folks Home in Pine
Bluff. She raised sos while here
for the home. . On the sick list
are Mrs. Fannie Price, Ermaline
Williams, and Mrs. Adah Dudley.
Miss Sara Robinson left Sunday
for St. Louis, Chicago, and Gary
to visit friends. DEATHS
Funeral services for Ed Martin
were held Wednesday at First
Baptist Church with Rev. H. G.
Martln euloglzlng. Funeral
services for Ed. Holmes were
held at Morning Star Baptist
Church with Rev. II. G.. Martin
delivering the sermon. :.
Lee Hornburger is vacation
ing here Missionary Cir
Giles one and two of First Bap-
fist Church met in a joint meet
ing on Thursday with Mrs. Viola
Burton with Mrs. Bertha Brunson
Co-hostess. The lesson was
taken from the Star of Hope"
The subject Lift up your Ban
ner" was beautifully outlined and
discussed. The president, Mrs.
Bertha Woods presented the plan
for Bible course to the circles. A
delicious 2-course luncheon was
served. Mrs. LESSEE Roddy is
circle chairman. Mrs. w. B.
Black held open house on June
IL honoring the 80th anniversary
of the birth of her mother, Mrs.
A. w. Brown. Out of town guests
included Mrs. Browns daughter,
Mrs. M. K. Philer of Cleveland,
Ohio, her son, A. w. Brown II
and her grandson A. w. Brown
III.
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