Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1949-11-04


Rev. E. c. Gutter, minister of
the Missionary Baptist church was
the speaker at Lees Chapel AME
church at 500 Sunday night. He
spoke from the subject, "a Tree
Is Known by the Fruit il Bears"
Rev. J., T. Criswell, pastor of Lee
Chapel, expressed that he would
like to return to the church for
the next conference year More
than go members have been added
to the church this year. He will
hold his fourth quarterly confer
ence November and 7th. Rev. II.
Andrews, presiding elder of the
Camden District will bring the
morning and evening messages
and will preside at the quarterly
conference Monday night. The
public is invited to attend the
services at Lee Chapel The
Church Of God in Christ gave their
pastor a wonderful anniversary
celebration. Total amount raised
was s5350o. He also received many
other useful presents. Elder Louis
Cook. pastor. Mrs. o. T. Le-
Grande's daughter and grandson
returned from their vacation in
California. They reported a fine
trip...The regular meeting Of the
Providence X of p Lodge No "a
met November 3rd. at 6l3 Z. B.
street. o. T. Legrande. &C. Carl
Ruffins, M. F.. Rev. J. T. Girls
well succeeds Many improvements
have been made and advanced
steps taken since Rev criswell
arrived as pastor Of Greater Lees
Chapel AME church. We are hap
Ply TO report that our rally OF oc-
tober e-io was a complete success.
The rally totaled s1.0li.00 brought
10 fruitious end our last special
financial effort for this conference
year Mrs. Jessie r. Missy visit
cd in the home Of Prot and Mrs
j X, Meadows last week Prof.
r. L. White motored TO Little
Rock last week l.. G.. Howard
and Burl Howard visited Mrs.
Earline snowden and Miss Rubye
l.. Howard last week. Miss Howard
Il planning TO spend the next
weekend at Crosse,t visiting her
aunt. Miss Earline Snowden and
son visited the New Washington
high school Friday morning ........
Mrs. Matte Rainey. age 70 died
October 30 at her home In New
Edinburg Funeral services will
be held at Pine Grove AME church
November 3rd Andrews undertake.
ine co will be In charge ..... The
Eik's women's Day program was
held at 81. ves,al CINE church
last Thursday at 800 .. m. Among
the persons appearing on program
were DIR Beatrice Ford. DIR Irene
Williams, DIR. Ethel Gambler. DIR.
p. NJ Dunning DIR. Sarah High
shaw and DIR Ida l.. Sims Along
with this program membership
drive was conducted. Twenty
members were added. II Is the
desire Of the DIR. Ruler 70 have
200 members by May. Approx.
maiely $4,000 was raised Mr.
and Mrs. Ike Clark Of 200 Grove
have returned from their vacation
in Muskogee While on the trip
they visited McAlestcr Mrs.
Fannie Wright and family and
Mrs. Alfred Braford visited MIR
and Mrs. George Lewis Of Hot
Springs and Hr and Mrs Sic Ka-
eff Of Little Rock John williams
and son Of South Bend. Indiana
are in the city visiting relatives.
Mrs Roxie Morris visited her
sister. Mrs. Blanche williams ........
Charlie Brown was on the Gov.
eminent Lake nj Gallon this week.
He caught a White Perch weighing
Ala pounds Mr.. Q. T. Terean
and daughter, Mrs Edmison and
son have returned home from
Kansas City. colifornia. WANT
ED; Three paper boys with parents