St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-03
SIOUX FALLS. S. D.
Minerva Bridgewater
6S8 No. MINI. Ave.
Sioux Falls, So. Dakota

II. w. Bolts Jr., pastor. Text |
was from Hebrew ALTO, subject, |
Faith. Devotionals led by Mrs. |
James f. Monkey. Rev. Bolts Jr. |
cited the lives of great men who |
had lived by faith. He said that |
faith Is the most outstanding life
living virtue and that first one
must believe that there is a God.
Group No. 4, Mrs. Melvin
Smith, captain, made a report of
their effort for the month of Oc-
tober and turned in $4,000. UP
to date group four is leading. Mrs.
Carl Fraction was guest speaker
at $3.50 p. m. Her subject, BE
careful what you believe and
whom" Mrs. Fraction stressed
the point that what you do with
what you believe Is what really
counts. Attendance was good with
Mrs. Adrian Tolbert giving the
scripture reading, prayer by Mrs.
Eta Moxley, songs by the senior
choir, pledge read by Mrs. Har-
vey Bentley, solo favored by Mrs.
James Moore, a poem by Mrs. ].
Stapleton, work Of the local So
ciety and some high points OF in
spiration from the author of the
Worker, Mrs. Mamie Burroughs,
by Mrs. Oscar Bridgewater, who
was mistress Of ceremony. Mrs
Beatrice Shelley rendered a solo,
Mrs. II. w. Bolts, chairman of
program committee introduced
and presented the guest speaker.
Offerings were lifted by the sec
rotary, Mrs. william Tolson, as
sisted by Mrs. Dan Coates. Visi-
tors were Mr.. Carl Fraction. Mr..
Raymond Cooper and Mrs. Helen
Calhoun Of Minneapolis, MINI.
Remarks were made by Rev.
Bolts.
Following the meeting, the
NAACP, Mr.. James Moxley,
president, met in a round table
discussion. Visitor was Mr.. Horst
z. Ball, a German student on ex-
change spoke, bringing an up
lifting message of hope for the
future. He stated that he had met
so many nice and wonderful peo-
pie of our race and while there Is
a problem that there was no
doubt in his mind that with the
split of our boys across for
fighting for their American way
of living that the future would
eventually become what 1t should
for all
Mrs. Dan Coates, $40 No. Mable
! street, who accompanied Miss
Rose Marie McLaurin to St. Paul,
Mimi, returned home Monday.
Miss McLaurin who was a win
ner here on the Horace Heidi
Show remained in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Bass Booker, 612 No.
MINI. Ave, who accompanied her
son, Newman to Rochester, Mimi,
who underwent a partial plastic
operation returned home Monday.
Buddy is doing well and his stay
in Rochester is indefinite.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fraction and
small daughter accompanied by
Mr.. Raymond Cooper and Mrs.
Helen Calhoun of Minneapolis,
Mimi, motored to Sioux Falls, S.
d. Sunday as guests of Rev. and
Mrs. II. w. Bolts. Mrs. Fraction
was guest speaker at the Mission
airy Society.
The Federated Club, Mrs.
Harvey Bentley chairman, enter
tanned the member at her home
Thursday. Halloween decorations
were the background for the
meeting. Mrs. James Martin, who
was leader of devotionals, took
for her subject, Criticism"
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Dysart,
1927 N. Dakota Ave. entertained
at a farewell party for Miss Es-
tell Stevenson, who left Sunday
for a five months stay in Texas.
The Bronze Women's club, Mrs.
Al G.. Frost, president, met at the
home of Mrs William Tolson,
1903 West 9th st. Monday Prizes
went to Mrs. James Monkey, Mrs.
Al G. Frost and Mrs. Virgil An
derson.
The fourth Birthday of Sharon
Bolts, daughter of Rev. and Mrs.
II. w. Bolts Jr., was celebrated
along with 20 small tots accom-
panied by five mothers in the
dining room of the church Satur-
day afternoon, A beautiful cake
with four candles graCed the
center piece. Games were played.
Sharon received many lovely
gifts.
Mrs. AL C. Frost. GA No. MINI,
Ave, entertained the st. Johns
Baptist Missionary Society at her
home Friday. A study of the
Worker, followed by an open dis
cussion was the program. A de-
lightful repast was served by the
| hostess.
Mr.. Albert LaMonte, us No.
was on the sick list last week,
but is much improved at this
| writing.