St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-08-03
BY Minerva BTidgewufeI
633 No. Minnesota Ave.

st. Johns Baptist church, Rev.
Fl. w. Bolts Jr., pastor, Sunday,
July goth. Text, Roman 8:3; sub
iect, ITO Him That OverCOmeth. "
Mrs. Theo. Vaughn was pianist.
Church club No. /. Mrs. Harvey
Bentley, Captain, reported SAL,
which was turned into treasury.
Visitors present were Mr.. Ray
mond Turner, Huron, S. D., and
Mrs. J. Stapleton. Afternoon SER
vices at $50 p. m. was the Mems
Day observance with Mr.. Alfred
White, chairman and master of
ceremonies. The meeting opened
with devOtionals led by Mrs, Cas-
sic Shelley and Chas. Bentley.
The mems choir rendered several
numbers with Mr. James f. Mox-
ley directing, accompanied by
Mrs. George Vaughn.
Mr.. White in his opening ad-
dress stated that the group had
visited and rendered several num-
beers for Mr. Bass Booker who is
confined to his home on account
of illness, before the meeting. The
main speaker of the hour was
Rev. Eugene Williams, pastor of
Pilgrim Baptist church of the city.
Text. Judges 16:2S-31. subject, ut
Might of Been a Different Story"
He brought out several pathetic
stories of life stating that all
lives have a turning point. Mr..
Charles Bentley, Deacon, spoke
on the Responsibility of Man in
the Church" A solo was rendered
by Mr.. Thomas Clayton - His
Eye is on the Sparrow.
Rev. Bolts Jr., presented the
speaker, Rev. Williams, and at the
close of the meeting. congratula-
ted Mr.. White as chairman.
Mr.. Raymond Turner, Huron, S.
D., formerly of Sioux Falls spent
Sunday in the city visiting friends.
Mrs. Giles Walls, 219 No. Oak.
Ave. returned home Thursday af-
ter visiting relatives and friends
at Charleston. Miss. Her niece
Dimpsey Kimball remained in
Charleston.
The Church of God in Christ
State Convocation which convened
from July 20 to 2Sth, closed Sun
day. Minister Norman Bacon and
State Mother Mrs. Hattie Wheeler
were in charge and among those
in attendance were Evangelist
Emma johnson, Omaha, Nebr.,
Mother IRVINE, Omaha, Nebr.,
Rev. and Mrs. ]. Engraham, Bap-
fist church, Yankton, S. D.. and
congregation was in attendance
Sunday and Elder Mitchell, Sioux
City, Iowa, and many visitors.
Rev. and Mrs. H. w. Bolts Jr.,
and daughter, Sharon. left Mon
day for Minneapolis. MINI, to be
in attendance as representatives
from st. Johns Baptist church at
the Annual Association meeting
of South Dakota and Minnesota
which is converting at Pilgrim
Baptist church, Rev. Floyd Massey
Jr., pastor, St. Paul. MINI.
Mrs. Bass Booker, ll5 No. Da-
kota Ave, was hostess to he st.
Johns Missionary Society at her
home Friday. A study of the
Worker was followed by delight
full luncheon. Mrs. Booker was as
sisted by her twin granddaughter
Janice and Genevieve Burrell,
Mason City. Iowa, who are visit
ing their grandmother. Mrs. Wal
ter Edgar who is the president.
Mrs. William Tolson, 1903 West
Ninth Street of Church Club No.
l, Mrs Harvey Bentley. Captain,
sponsored a chicken dinner at her
home Saturday, which was a
grand success. Mrs. Mener Green
and her brother, Mr.. Mitchell
Staples of Oklahoma were dinner
guests of the Captain.
Mrs Addie Taylor, Lincoln,
Nebraska, sister of Mrs. Mener
Greer. 240S So. Phillips Ave, ar
rived in he city Saturday to &C
company her little daughter, Wini-
fred who has been mentioning
here.