Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1960-04-16
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The East Side City Wide Usher
Board met Suday, April 10, at the
Jones Chapel Missionary Baptist
Church at 6 o'clock pm. Devotion
was led by Bro. Louis Dixon, Bro
Albert Reyes, and Bro. L. B. Booth
Scripture reading Luke 6:21. Song
and prayer by Bro Louis Dixon
Bro E d Squire and Sis Prettie
c Dixon The welcome address
was given by Miss Magazine
Barnes Solo by Sis. Sarah Owens.
Song by the program committee,
Sis. Prettie C. Dixon, Something
On My Mind That Keeps Worry
ing Me-" The service was then
turned in the hands of the presi-
dent.
We had seven churches of the
area present with us, and some
visiting churches were present also
We had the church visiting from
Bay Springs, Miss. and Pine Val
ley. We also had present with us
the founder of the City Wide Usher
Board Areas, Mr.. d. B. Young
P. o. Box BAL, Bay Springs, Miss.
Bro. Young is great man, humble
and whole-hearted. We all love
him very much, and we pray that
he will live long time.
Song by Bro. E. d. Squire, "My
Mind Is Made Up And My Heart
Is Fixed" Prayer was offered by
Bro. Eddie Sullivan for the sick
and shut-ins. The M. A. M. made
their reports, and Sis. c. l.. Owens
made some fine remarks. Sis.
Clare M. Squire, visiting M. A. M.
from Pine Valley and Sis. F. Ul-
mon made some wholesome re-
marks also. Each and everyone
enjoyed them very much and also
the good singing. The spirit was
very high throughout the entire
service. President Young made
some fine remarks on the Home
Coming Day to be held in June.
Bro. Booth is young president.
We pray for his success. Money
raisd $4755. Mr.. Earl B. Booth
President; Bro. E. D. Squire, Vice
President; Bro. j. ]. Keyes, FL
nance Committee; Sis. Mandy
Crosby, Secretary, and Sis. Prettie
c. Dixon, Program Committee.
On Sunday, April 10, 1860, reg
ular services were held at the
New Zion Missionary Baptist
Church. Sunday School at 10
am. with the Supt. in charge.
Song, prayer and scripture read
ing Isaih 35: Ito. Subject of
the lesson, Humility In The King
dom. Topic: The Strength of HUI
mility, Matthew 5: 3-5; Luke ID:
TIA. After Sunday school the
11:30 services began with singing
and prayer. Rev. A. R. Posey
preached wonderful sermon.
Money raised $500. We had a
rally during the evening services
to raise money for the building
fund of the church. At 2 o'clock
a program sponsored by the church
was held. A wonderful sermon
was preached by Rev. A. M. Her
rims. 1t was soul-stirring mes
sage. Total money raised $125.86.
Rev. A. R. Keys, Pastor from Col
Inns, Miss.
The Morning Star Missionary
Baptist Church will honor their
pastor with an Anniversary on the
third Sunday in April, April II.
The public is cordially invited.
The following churches, ushers,
officers, choirs are to be on the
program: Shady Oak, Oak Grove
Palestine, Macedonia, Mt. Zion and
New Hopewell and Mt. Pleasant.
Devotion at o'clock pm. Selec-
tion by the choirs. Presentation
three minutes expressions and
greeting by various Auxiliaries
Deacon Board, Bro. James Barnes:
The Pastor Aid Club, Sis. Julia
Coleman, Sunday School, Bro.
James Crosby, Home Mission, Bro.
A. Clark, Usher Board, Bro. James
E. Barnes, Jr., and the Choir Sis.
Bernice Duckworth. The Ami
versary sermon and offering and
reports. Rev. v. M. Magee, Pas
tor and Sis. Ollie Mae Crosby, Sec
rotary from Hebron, Miss.