Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-05-18
REHOBOTH CHURCH OF
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blessing both spiritually and fin
ancially. II was just an old time
pentecostAl feast. Sunday brought
the meeting to a close. Meeting
convened from May 9Th 10 18th.
Throughout the meeting the
choruses from this assembly rem
dered selections, and we cannot
find words To express how we en-
joyed them. The Junior Soul
Stirrers who did justice 10 their
name: the Senior young people
fire brandsl the Junior and In
termediate classes from the Sun
day school and the adult chorus,
who brought the meeting 10 a
close, and seemed to bring heaven
down. They sounded like the
heavenly choir.
Among our visitors were: Mrs.
Jessie Jackson, Mrs. ThermAn,
Mrs. Cannon, Eunice Vohn, Mrs.
Ruth Hill, Mrs. Jaunita Williams,
Mrs. Florida Jean Jordan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rhuie Graham. district elder
Aleck Robinson and congrega-
ton, Elder Williamson and family,
all Of this city and Elder Erwin
Of Christ Temple, 81. Paul and
family. Elder Eugene Bridges and
wife. Elder Atkins and family.
Elder Isabel and family, Elder
Timothy Barge Of this city and
many others.
The different auxiliAries of the
church were In charge. Each had
their own speaker and were re-
sponsible for the lunches which
were served after each service,
The meetings were as follows:
Sunday, May 9Th: Pastors aid.
Grace Simmons, chairman. Elder
Timothy Barge. speaker. The
senior young people rendered a
selection.
Monday, May 7th: Senior young
people. Luther Hubbard, chair
man with Elder Nathaniel VOhn
as speaker. The chorus from
Christ Temple, st. Paul, gave q
lovely selection.
Tuesday. May Sth: Sunday
school: Grace Simmons, superin-
tendant, with District Elder Aleck
Robinson az speaker. We were
favored with a selection from the
Junior and intermediate classes,
which was enjoyed by all.
Wednesday, May 9th: Deacon
board Ed Hubbard and Eugene
Sublette In charge. district elder
Aleck Robinson, speaker. The
deacons and their wives formed
a quartette and sang, I'll be a
servant" Mrs. Hubbard gave q
reading. The stylish church"
Thursday, May 10th: Foreign
Missions. Stella Biglow was in
charge and also Home Mission;
Mother Smiley In charge. Speaker
was elder and Mrs. Berchtole.
Missionaries from Bogote, South
America. They have been In the
field for IS years. and told of the
terrible suffering in that country
and the great need for workers
and finance. I wish every Chris
tian in the Twin Cities could have
heard IL. God added one 10 the
church at the close Of the meet
ing.
Friday, May nth: Young peo-
Piles Vesper. Faye Wadman was in
charge during (chairmAn) Car
rte Curtis was absent because Of
illness. Elder Atkins Of st. Paul
was speaker. Selection by Junior
and intermediate classes OF Sun
day school.
Saturday. May 18th: Young
peoples prayer band. Evelyn Par
ker In charge. Elder Isabel Of st.
Paul was the speaker The Golden
Rule quartette from speakers as
sembly. rendered a beautiful selec-
ton. Robert Hill and Mrs. Arthur
OF 81. Paul. members OF our
church, assisted In the meeting.
Sunday. May 18th brought the
meeting to a close. In the three
a'Clock service, Elders Eugene
Bridges. Erwin and Atkins of st.
Paul and Elder Williamson Of this
city gave short, timely talks The
senior chorus rendered a selection.
The adult chorus sang in the eve
ming. The pastor received a nice
purse and many nice gifts. We
thank God for all that was done
Grace Simmons, reporter; c. +.
Parker pastor.