Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-09-22
SIOUX FALLS, S. D.
Minerva BridgOwAteR
ass No. MINI. Ave.

81. Johns Baptist church, Sun.
day, Sept. II. Rev. II. w. Bolts
IT., pastor. was welcomed back 10
the pulpit after an absence Of two
Sundays while In attendance at
the church convention. He
brought an eye and mind picture
Of the sessions at Philadelphia,
reporting that 10000 delegates
registered. The theme was The
Church, the Hope Of the World"
Rev. Bolts said that Mrs. Nan
ME Burroughs address, Launch
Out Into the Deep" which stres-
sed the fact that, today Ii ours,
let's take IT,, has been said to be
the finest ever delivered from any
platform.
Among the pleasant memories
were the elaborate Father Div
ines Hotel. In Philadelphia, with
low prices, good food and pleasant
service nj the Divine cafeteria.
Visiting at the Betsy Ross home
and seeing the first flag ever
made. the office OF the Pitts
DhEku NDhNleE' mp W HiS
mountains: hospitality Of resi-
dents: drive on the Turnpike. Rev.
Bolts remarked that the warm
hospitality Of Philadelphia was
enjoyable. but the sting Of pre-
tudiCe was felt on the outskirts
Of the city In the state Of Pen
nsylVRniA.
The hiKhhght sermon was
brought by Rev. Tate OF New
York. text, John 3-l6. Moving
pictures were shown.
To the young people present,
Rev Bolts told Of the pageant OF
the young people under Mrs,
Burroughs, dressed In white with
lighted candles, giving their lives
10 God. The layman program had
a human interest story Of one lay
man In the south who had sup
piled shoes To needy children for
the past five years. A challenge
10 the Baptist laymen TO set "A
definite goal was another high
light.
Mrs. Samuel Clemmona, 2l0 N.
Dakota Ave, united with the
church under Christian expert.
cnce. She was formerly of Green
Vile. Miss Mr.. =. Smith, brother
Of Mrs. Harvey Bentley united
with the church at evening wor-
ship
l. I, G. met at a social session
at the Y.W.C.A. Friday with Mrs,
Alfred White. hostess and Miss
Lawrence DysaTt on the enter
tAinment program. Mrs. James
Lee h president.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Haynes,
900 so. Willow Ave. returned
from their vacation. bringing
back greetings from Mrs. d.
wellington Berry. formerly a
beautlcian at the late Mitchell's
Beauty Salon and now living In
Nashville Tenn. Mrs. Haynes said
that Mrs, Mayeila Hildebrandt In
the hostess director Of the HAdley
Park and all the activities for
parties, This 10 q new project and
is complete In every way. Mr.. and
Mrs, Haynes spent II days In ST.
Louis, Mo. where they attended
all the major league baseball
games, They had hoped to get to
speak to Jackie Robinson, but the
rules are that no one Ii allowed
60 visit the players dressing room.
While ON trip To visit their
cousin. Mrs. Howard Knight and
four sons from Los Angeles stop
ped over for visit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Vaughn entertained
them for dinner and the family
motorcd on,
Rcv and Mrs, Eugene williams,
OF the Pilgrim Baptist church,
delegates to the National Bap-
list Convention. Philadelphia. Pa,
arrived home Sunday afternoon.
The general report will be- given
at the church this Sunday.
Mrs. Williams stated that the
trip with the fun program they
had mapped out for sightseeing
was almost completed but there
were 10 many interesting sights
that one relivcd such as the visit
To- Valley Forge, where there are
100 acres of land and the exact
spot whore George Washington
stood. and tho visit through the
house, A visit To Chicago, and
New York and sightseeing on the
George Washington bridge. Lake
Erie, the huge Cleveland Indians
stadium at Cleveland Ohio. A WIS.,