St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-11-11

League Of st. James invites all
young people from the ages Of five
10 so years to attend their panel
discussion each Sunday from $3.50
to 1850 D. m. Refreshments will be
served. Leon Biles is president of
on Saturday night, Nov. IL, the
Service Guild Of st. James is pre-
senting a grand post office enter
tainment. Mrs. Marie Martin Is
The choir of st. James church
wants TO thank all who partici-
pated and made the four day pro-
gram and reception for our new
pastor and wife, Nov. l through 4.
BETHESDA BAPTIST NOTES
Rev. Jerome s. Tate delivered the
sermon to the congregation at the
100 a. m. service on Sunday, Nov.
s. His subject was In the Upper
Room" The choir, directed by Mrs.
Bessie Gresham, rendered a selec-
ton of that title among others.
Baptisms: Mr.. H. Robson, AHA
Fourth Ave. So, Mrs. Edith Wilson,
and Miss Jane Webster, 2737 18th
Ave. S, were baptized at the morn
ing service.
church. The attendance at COM
munion was very good.
Mrs. Maude Watkins was the
sponsor OF the evening service at
pm. Some of the unknown talent
brought to attention was: MIS-
John Young, soprano, and the la
dies choral group Of the senior
usher board. The sermonette was
delivered by Mr.. Benjamin Cassius.
Next weeks text will be Let's Go
Fishing"
be given by the women Of the
church Tuesday, Nov. is, at Bethle-
hem Baptist Church for the annual
Women's Day Event. Further in
formation may be obtained from
Mrs lone Brown, Du. 6676, or Mrs.
Sarah Benson, Br. Ss42.
ST. PETERS NEWS
Being out of town over the week
end, doesn't leave me much news
to report about the services last
il was the first Sunday in the
month, and Holy Communion was
administered to 219 people.
over 1927 was raised for our
building fund treasury. Now that
we've raised the first thousand, our
dream of a new church seems more
contributing their part toward
their new church. The plan given
US by our pastor includes every
body and no one need feel left out.
| II your baby isn't enrolleu' see MIS-
several men of the church met
at the parsonage on Tuesday eve
ming for the purpose of organizing
a mems club.
Rev. J. c. Dixon and wife, pre-
siding elder OF the st. Paul district
are at home at 3749 Fourth Ave. s.
st. Peters welcomes our presiding
officer and his family and hope
| they'll share in our services when
! possible, as there are several AME
| churches in the Twin Cities.
The Rev. Dixon has called q
meeting of all District officers to
a noon meeting at st. James church
| in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Nov.
| 9th.
During a short stop in Sioux City
| on Monday I called the McKays
formerly Of Wayman church. but
now stationed in Sioux City, Iowa.
| They are planning to attend the
| district meeting here on Wednes-
| day.
attended St Johns AME church
! in Omaha, Neb. last Sunday and en-
| Joyed worshipping with them. They
are located in the heart of the Ne
worry about the children getting
| to Sunday school Their Sunday
School superintendent, a young man
about like our Bill Fraction, was
| pleading, almost with tears In his
eyes, for more workers with the
| youth. The harvest Is ripe but the
| laborers truly are few"
Many with whom I've talked said
the pastor, the Rev. NJ. l. Sim
mons, had a full house to enjoy his
usually fine message of the morn
ing.
Take advantage of this beautiful
FAN weather to get the habit of
going to church again, then 1t
won't be so hard to get started
when It really gets cold-Wreatha
| q. Maxwell.