St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1952-01-04
SIOUX FALLS. S. D.
BY Minervo Bridgewufsr
633 No. Miaassofs Ave.

day school department under the
direction of Mrs Eugene Will
liams. Distribution of gifts and
the giving Of Christmas sacks by
all present was made
Christmas night, Tuesday, at st.
Johns Baptist church, Rev. H. w.
Bolts, Jr., pastor. The Christmas
program with Mrs II. w. Bolts,
chairman, assisted by music dir
ector Mrs Geo. Vaughn, aided by
teachers of the Sunday school and
Youth Fellowship. The recitations
and music by the primary class in
GLIDING a solo by year old
Joeann Coates, accompanied by
5 year old Sharon Bolts at the
piano. The playlets by the older
groups followed by a Christmas
pageant by the teenagers dressed
in formals carrying large red
candles entering the church from
the rear singing and upon reach
ing the beautifully decorated ros-
trum placed each candle in place
before taking their seats. Solos
followed by the group with direc-
tor Mrs. Geo. Vaughn accompan-
led by Mrs. Fl. w. Bolts Jr. Mrs.
Melvin Smith leader of the cash
purse for the pastor made her
presentation which Rev. and Mrs.
Bolts acknowledged with thanks.
During the Yuletide season,
Mrs. Robert Haynes, sol So. VIII
low Ave, turned into the church a
check for $500 from the Buch-
AMMAN Lumber Co.
Sunday, Dec. 80 1851, the last
Sunday in the month. st. Johns
Baptist church, Rev. II. w. Bolts
pastor Text, St Matthew 22:l-l3
Subject, The Chosen Few. A
surprise visitor was Miss Lorraine
Crawford, formerly a resident OF
the city and pianist for the church
accompanied by Mrs. Everee Fl
Young and Mrs Ellen Waters
Washington, d. c. The trio are
now government employees of the
Patent office Commerce Depart
ment and members of the Florida
Avenue Baptist Church Gospel
chorus. After services the trio was
feted by the group and went sight
seeing and renewing acquaint-
ances throughout the day. The
church was favored by solo by
Mrs. Young. accompanied by Mrs
Crawford
St Johns Baptist church, Rev
II. w Bolts, pastor. At $50 the
Youth Fellowship, Miss Shirley
Staples, president, met at their
Fun Night program in the dining
room of the church. Mrs. Adrian
Tolbert, chairman of the dining
room, assisted by program leaders
Miss Shirley Staples and Mrs
Cassie Shelley in a Bible quiz anC
the naming of the capitals of the
United States. Refreshments were
served by the committee. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Theo. Vaughn was in charg,
of urging church attendance.
Evening worship devotional,
were led by Rev Bolts. Sentence
prayer followed by the Lord:
prayer. Text. st. Luke. ISIS will
the theme, Men Should Away:
Pray and Not Faint" Rev. Bott'
Jr., stated that the power t
overcome for a Christian is {
great challenge that comes abou
through practicing each day TO
our greatest enemy is self
Rev. and Mrs. H. w. Bolts anC
daughter Sharon returned from
Minneapolis, Mimi, Saturday af
ter spending the week end Yule
tide season with their parents an(
relatives
Mrs. Maude Robinson. Moline
} Ill. sister Of Mrs. Chas Warden
229 No. Traps, returned to he
home Saturday, after spending tn
Yuletide here with her two sister
Mrs. Warden and Miss A. Steele
Mr.. AL. C. Frost, 6l6 No. MINI
Ave. was host to the Brother
hood. Mr.. Dan Coates president
last Monday night at his home. !
study of the Worker was held b,
the men. Refreshments wer
served by Mrs. Frost
Mr.. Joseph F1emings, ll5 Nc
Oak. Ave. well known chef, lef
by plane Saturday for st. Louis
Mo, to attend the funeral of hi
| aunt
q Mrs HameS f. Monkey and son
Theodore, 915 No. Main Ave. ar
spending the Yuletide season il
Chicago, Illinois. visiting relative
and friends
Mr.. Alfred White, ll5 No. Dab
Ave, Apt. No. 4, local shoe Re
pair man. enjoyed a weeks vaca
ton at home with his family, in
Guiding two small daughters.
Mrs. Ruby MaCer, Mason City
Iowa, daughter of Mrs. Waite
Edgar. us North Dakota Ave
arrived in the City Christina
Day 10 spend some time with he
mother.
: The Hour of Pleasure Club, Mrs.
II. Bentley, chairman, held its an
nual Christmas dinner at tn