St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-10-30


While in the city of Corinth,
Rev. Hodge was the guest min
lister on two occasions at two
churches and also was the guest
speaker at a special chapel ses-
sion at the high school.
Rev. Hodge was guest minister
at Allen Chapel AME church, this
city. at their quarterly meeting
on October IS, at $3.50 p. m. and
was used by God to deliver the
esrmon, Love II The Test"
ST. JAMES A.M.E. CHURCH
Speaking from the subject. rs
Christ Enough, Rev. f. w. Jones
told his morning congregation
that Christ is enough. He is the
answer but we must appropriate
Him to our everyday living. Music
was furnished by the Choraleers,
directed by Bradford Benner and
the Senior Choir, directed by Mrs
Alma Freeman.
Visitors worshipping at the
Davenport of Springfield, Ohio;
morning service were Mrs. Sarah
Mrs. Collins of Minneapolis. and
Mr.. Fred Morris of st. Paul. All
were welcomed by Rev. Jones.
A new addition to the Senior
Choir is Mr.. Collins, of Mime
apolis. who plays the trombone
Donald Godfrey johnson. son OF
Mrs. Ruby Wilson, served for his
first time as an altar boy, at the
morning service.
Appearing on the Senior Choir
Vesper hour were, the Senior
Choir. Bradford Benner as soloist
and Mrs. Jean Waters reading a
paper, the subject, Where is
God? A very appreciative audi
ence attended
The Youth Fellowship group
met at $3.50 p. m. Committees
were appointed by the president
Blanch Winters, program, devo-
tional. finance and social to work
out the years plan. They will re-
port at the meeting Sunday, No
vember 8 at $50 p. m.
The Progressive club invites you
TO attend their Coffee Sip to be
held at the home of Mrs. George
Berry, 634 st. Anthony Ave, Sun
day, November l from 4 to p
m.
Mrs. Mabel Harris is chairman
of the Educational Assessment
Fund Mrs. Harris and her COM
mittee, Junnius Powell, vice
chairman. Bertha Martin, OLIVE
Gum, Matte Ellis, Estella Gallo
way. will be responsible for rails
ing st. James assessment for Will
berforce University which Rev
Jones will report the first week in
December. Each member is asked
to give So. with the deadline set
for November 90
Sunday. November / is Com
munion Sunday. The Youth Choir
and Senior choir will sing, Rev
Jones will bring the Communion
message.
You are welcome at Gods table;
some and commune with us. -
Bertha L. King, reporter
PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH
Hes Got the Whole World In
His Hands" was the subject of j.
T. Morrow's sermon on Sunday,
October 25th, when he appeared at
IL a. m. service on Massey APP
probation Day" Rev. Morrow re-
Gently resigned at executive Sec
rotary of the st. Paul Council of
Churches to return to San An
tonic. Texas, where he will hold
similar position. He brought ut
terances of approval from the con-
gregation, when, during his re-
marks, he declared he would con-
tinue to work in the field of race
relations when he arrives in Tex
as.
Morning Prayer was offered by
A. w. Jordan and followed by the
Choral Response. Hear Our
Prayer. o Lord" The service was
presided over by Moses Knott, Sr.,
general chairman.
The following visitors were in
troduced and welcomed by Miss
Annabelle Jones: Mrs. Francis
Butler. Camden, Ark; Miss Oracle
Smith. also Of Camden; Mrs. Car
rie Burgess. Baton Rouge, La. /;
Rev. f. d. Billups: Mrs. Mary Eta
Moten. New York City, and Mrs.
II. f. Warrington of Chicago, nj.
The pulpit was attractively
decorated with fall flowers and
ferns through the Appreciation
Day Committee. Fellowship Unit
Reports were made by all Unit
Leaders.
IL was noted that members
Robert Stone and Mrs. Hattie
Hall are both i'll and confined to
ST. Joseph's hospital.
At 5 p. m, the Appreciation
Day Program and Reception was
held with Moses Knott ST., as
master of ceremonies. A capacity
crowd filled the church to do hon
or to Rev. and Mrs Massey for
their excellent records of service
and achievements for the past
nine years. Greetings were ex-
pressed by leading citizens rep
resenting various departments Of
the government and many social
and civic organizations. Follow
ing the program. the reception
was held In Fellowship Hall under
the direction of Mrs. Dolly Crush
shon. chairman of the Reception
Committee.
On Sunday, November 1. the or
dinance of communion will be OBJ
served and Rev. Massey will de-
liver the meditation. Strange
Things Happening" At S D. m.
there viii be service Of ordina-
Guest Minister: Rev. Joseph
Jackson, pastor Of Pilgrim Rest
Baptist church and his eongrega-
ton win worship at Bethesda
Baptist church on Sunday. No
vember I. at the morning services.
They will also have candidates to
be baptized, Public is cordially in
vited.