The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-04-30
SUB-DlSTRICT MEET
METHODIST WSCS
HELD MAINS HARBOR

The Dare Sub-District Meeting
of the Woman's Society of Chris
tan Service was held in Manns
Harbor on April 81. The meeting
/. was called to order by the chair
Aman, Mrs. Herbert Morrison.
hThe meeting was opened with the
HYMN, ''The Kingdom Coming,
The devotional was given by the
pastor, Rev. A. L. G.. Stevenson,
who took as his subject, Paul and
Silas, he said, IF we want a revi-
val in our church, we must pray
and let it begin within ourselves.
The welcome was given by Mrs.
Melvin Twiddy and responded to
by Mrs. G. C. Bonner. The min
utes of the last meeting were
read and the treasurer's report
given. The district officers were
recognized, and reports from
each society were given. The roll
was called by churches, with
Kitty Hawk having the highest
attendance. The speaker of the
day, Mrs. w. E. Brown, was in
troduced and gave an inspiring
talk on "The Needs of Africa"
Mrs. Brown, the new District
promotion secretary, asked the
women to pray for our political
leaders and that we should write
them. A solo was sung by Mrs.
Hubert Ambrose, Precious Mem
cries..
Mrs. Morrison presented Mrs.
j. w. Davis, the former sub-dis-
trict chairman, with a life-mem-
bership from the Zone. Mrs. o.
car Sanderlin from the Kitty
Hawk Society presented Mrs.
Will Lewark with life member
ship. The noon meditation was
given by Mrs. Rosa Dean, she
read from Isaiah, and encousaged
us to look on the good side of
things.
A lunch was served by the
Manns Harbor ladies at the COM
munity building. Mr.. Stevenson
gave thanks for lunch.
The afternoon session was
opened by singing, Sweet Hour
of Prayer. Mrs. Raymond Wes-
colt gave an impressive candle
service, she had candle to re-
present the light of Christ in each
important place in our lives. A
report from the courtesy, atten-
dance and place committees were
given. Stumpy Point Society in
vited the women to meet with
them in the fall. The meeting
was dismissal with prayer by Mrs.
Helen Guthrie.
Those attending the meeting
were:
From Stumpy Point: Mrs.
Goldie Best, Mrs. Bella Payne,
Mrs. Margaret Midget, Mrs Ruth
J, Hooper, Mrs. Lou Hooper, Mrs.
Melissa Midget, Mrs. Prime Wise,
Mrs. Wilma Midget, Mrs. Nita
Hooper, Mrs. Josie Hooper, Mrs.
Geraldine Stevenson, Rev. Stew
enson, and Cecilia Stevenson.
From Manteo: Mrs. Ann Greet,
Lueetta M. Willis, Mrs. Ernest
Meekins, Mrs. Harry Tugwell,
Mrs. Caleb Brickhouse, Mrs. j..
B. Peterson, Mrs. John Wescott,
Mrs. Raymond Wescott, Mrs. C..
S. Guthrie, Mrs. Helen Guthrie,
Mrs. C. G. Bonner.
From Wanchese: Mrs. Lennie
Tillett, Mrs. Hattie Gray, Mrs.
Arnold Daniels, Mrs. Gage Will
liams,, Mrs. Larry Balance, Mrs.
C. w. Guthrie, Mrs. Melvin Dan
iels, Mrs. Bernice Midget, Mrs.
James Davis, Mrs. Dallas Tillett,
Mrs. Willis Daniels, Mrs. B H.
Davis.
From Kitty Hawk: Mrs. H. B.
Morrison, Mrs. E. M. Dean, Mrs.
w. H. Lewark, Nora Baum, Mrs.
Edgar Perry, Mrs. Robert King,
Mrs. o. Baum, Mrs Oscar Sander
lin, Mrs. Josephine Twiford, Mrs.
Irma Beacham, Mrs. John w.
Evans, Mrs. Linda Keller, Mrs.
Hallet Perry, Mrs. Gladys Hay
wood, Mrs. C. w. Barnard, Mrs.
Mary Dowdy, Mrs. E. w. Baum
From MAINS Harbor: Mrs. Mar
garet Twiddy, Mrs. Hubert Am
brose, Mrs. Peal Daniels, Mrs.