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PACK TWO
CHURCHES
Acting Pastor
REV. R. F. THOMPSON, one
of the sons of the First
Friendship Baptist^ church, is
* new acting > pastor of Saint
* * Many’s Baptist ; church which
wi« begin its 22rd anniversary
October 11 at 623 E Presi¬
dent street. Ed. James is
chairman of the deacon board.
Mt. Tabor Church
Sunday, October 3, woman’s
day Was observed at Mt.. Tabor
Baptist church, Henry and E
Bro'cd streets.
The guest speaker fen the
morning service was Mrs. E
Faustine Bigrioh, who spoke on
"Woman and tier Achieve¬
ments in Life” which was most
"•f reformative and interesting.
Mrs. C. Boles acted as mistress
’of ceremonies. Mrs. Bignon
'thrilled the dildience with a
musical selection, accompanied
by her son at the piano.
’■At the evening service, Mrs.
Ruth White was the guest
'speaker ar<d spoke on
Valuation of Woman.”
Mrs. Lizzie Williams sang
“The Lord Will Make' a Way,”
which was dedicated to the
pastor, Rev. J. H. Martin, who
has been seriously ill, but is
much improved.
IT PAYS TO
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THE TRIBUNE
“The Famous Simmons
Singers”
ANNUAL RECITAL
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ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH, (Hartridge St.)
BENEFIT
“REDECORATING OF MAIN AUDITORIUM
OF CHURCH”
Monday Night, Oct. 18
8:30 O’CLOCK
WcADVANCE TICKETS 60c AT DOOR
Dea. Richard Middleton. Musical Director
i Mr. James S. Bignon, Pianist
' Mr. S. A- Jones, to present Awards
Mrs. Eunice L. Simmons, Mistress of Ceremony
E. J. Simmons, Manager SIMMONS
$100.00 Worth of Prizes to be given by the
SINGERS. advertiser.s for the Savannah-Simmons
A Mattress Co.
1st prize, $59.50 Quiltbilt Innerspringr Mattress, to
person selling largest number of tickets over 100.
2nd prize, $22.50 Cotton .Mattreap to person selling
next highest number over 100.
3rd prize. $18.00 cotton mattress to 3rd highest
over 100.
(1st prizes now on display at St- John Baptist and at
1st Mt. Bethel Baptist Church).
(TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT)
St. John Baptist Church. Central Baptist Church. Tre-
mont Baptist Church. Bethlehem Baptist, 1st Mt. Bethel
Baptist St. Philip Mon. AMK; 1st Bryan Baptist, Buller
Presbyterian, 1st Ta.bernaelc Baptist, 2nd Arnold Baptist,
Bolton St. Baptist. 1st Friendship Baptist, 1st African Bap¬
tist. Second African Baptist, Boyce Beauty School. Tena's
Beauty Parlor, Cargo’s Beauty School. Rose and Willie’s
Beauty Shoppe, Harden Bros. Shoe Shop. Maxine’s Snack
Shoppe. W’ashington’s Yauiaeraw Market, Savannah-Sim-
nions Mattress Co., The Simmons Singers. Savannah-Simmons
(For further information call
Mattress Co., 2-1235 or 7566
Chicken Supper in Basement of Church Immediately
- After Concert
sts. Vandella Wilson, Chairlady
Please make reports for tickets not Iter than Saturday,
October 16.
Rev. Gilbert To Commune
2nd Baptist Sunday
Rev. R. M Gilbert, pastor of
FAB church, will be the guest
preacher and whi aominister
communion at the Second Bap¬
tist church, corner of President
_nd Houston struts, on Sunday
afternoon at 4 o’clock. His
choir and many FAB members
are expected to be present.
La 3 t Sun iay the services were
largely attended, Rev. Richard
M, Williams delivering the
non ■ ng message i nd Rev. Ed¬
die Davis preaching in the
evening. Both messages were
very inspiring Sunday school
was largely attended with Rev.
J. M. Walker acting as super¬
intendent, assisted by a loyal
group of teachers. The at¬
tendance at prayer meetings on
Tuesday evenings is increasing
each week.
All Peoples New
Century Baptist Church
All Peoples New Century Bap¬
tist church, Harmon and Joe
streets, Rev. E. N. Bunn, Ph. D
pastor, will present the Story
of the Cress in moving-talking
pictures, entitled “A Crown of
Thorn,” and other outstand¬
ing features, celebrating its
nineteenth anniversary and an¬
nual pew rally at 8 p. m., Sun¬
day, October 10. A grand even¬
ing is assured everyone. The
public is cordially invited.
Pilgrim Baptist Church
528-30 West Huntingdon St.,
Rev. J. J. Dinkins, pastor. The
weekly activities were well at¬
tended. The Sunday school
met at the usual hour under
Supt. C. H. Jenkins. The pas¬
tor delivered an excellent ser¬
mon At 7 30 p- m. the service
was directed by Rev. J- T.
Taylor, accompanied by Rev.
J. H. Ford, as Rev. Dinkins was
engaged in service at Second
St. John Baptist church. Rev.
Taylor delivered an Impressive
sermon Mon., Oct- 11, Deacon
Oscar Chaplin will preach tor
tie Sunday school.
Selection, Woman’s Chorus
Announcing hymn, Mrs. Ban-
Holsey.
Invocation, Mrs. Hattie Wil¬
Selection, Gospel Chorus
Offering (pei/ny.
Consecration prayer, Mrs.
Bessie Funney
Selection, Gospel Chorus.
Reading, Mrs. Gertrude Pratt
Vocal solo, Mrs. Nancy Wal¬
Trio, Mesdames L Smith, J.
Smith and B Gunner.
Visitors welcome, Mrs. Susie
Offering. Finance committee
Benediction,
The public is cordially invit¬
to attend this celebration.
for this program will be
the direction of Mrs.
Stevens.
The day’s activities will be
charge of the following:
S. A Joiips, general
Mrs. H. B. Dinkins.
Miss Mabel W il-
secretary; committee :
an,d co-chairmen:
Mrs. J. P. Smith,
V Holbrooks; finance,
Mrs Matilda Harris, Mrs-
decoration* Mrs. ,
Newton- publicity, Mrs. 1
Frank
L Cox, Miss Mettella Maree;
Rev. H W Murph, pastor. . I
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Unveiling .. ... r Ceremony
The unveiling of Mt. Calvary
Baptist church, 550 East Me- j
Donough street, will be held on
Sunday afternoon at 3:30, with
Rev. James C. McMillan, of
Emmanuel livering the Baptist sermon. church, Rev. Abb de- j
,
Owens, who died a year ago, j
12, was the pastor.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our heart-
thanks and deep appreci
for the many acts of
kindness, messages of sympa-
and floral offerings receiv-
from during our the friends illness and and neigh- loss j
our beloved sister. We also
thank the Rev. Curtright, the
Knight and Sidney Jones
Undertakers.
Mr, and Mrs. Theodore Hay-
Mr. George W. Duncan 1
Women’s Day Sunday
At Sain* Phillip's
I
MRS. S. A. JONKs
Gene; al Chairman
On Sunday, at 11 a- m., Mrs.
A. Jones’, general chair¬
o fthe 7th annual wom¬
day services, together with
various committees, will
Mrs. James A. Colstoij
the guest speaker for the
service at St. Phiiip
church, when the follow¬
program will be rendered:
Selection, Woman’s Cncrus.
call to worship.
Announcing of hymn, Mrs-
B Dinkins.
Invocaion k Mrs. Ruth Chap¬
Selection, Woman's Chorus,
scripture, Mrs. A. B. Hamlet.
Decalogue, Mrs. Erma Fields.
Offering.
Consecration prayer, Mrs.
Grayson.
Selection, Gospel Chorus
Announcements, Mrs. J- L.
Jr.
Announcement of hymn, Mrs.
T. Barnes.
Selection, Sidney A. Jones
Introduction of speaker, Miss
Maree-
Guest speaker, Mrs. James A
Selection, Gospel Chorus
Invitation, Rev. H. W. Murph
Visitors welcome, Mrs. Mattie
Branch.
Offering. Finance Committee
Benediction.
Evening Service
TUTS SAVANNAH TRIBUNE
TO SPEAK AT ASBURY ANNIVERSARY
DR. P. A. PATTERSON
Asbury Methodist church, Ab-
and Duffy streets, will
its 77th anniversary on
October 10, at both
and afternoon services.
pastor, Rev. L. S. Allen,
preach a special sermon at
the morning service.
GEORGE RINGO BURIED
MONDAY
George Ringo, well
member of Weldon Lodge
Slks, was buried Tuesday,
tober 4, from St- Mary’s
olic Church. Monroe
Directors was in charge of
funeral.
Mr. Ringo, who for many
years was a cook for the
tral of Georgia railroad, resid¬
ed at 417 West
street, and died after an
of about a year and a half. He
is survived by his wife, Mrs
Ella Ringo. Interment
at Laurel Grove cemetery.
Bethel AME Church
The services at Bethel AME
Sunday began with the
school, which was well
The junior class won
financial banner and the
girls won the
banner. At 11:30 a.
-, before a large audience
F. W- Bagby delivered an
sermon on “I
Door, by Me If Any Man
Shall Be Safe, Christ is
the D°or,” after which com-
was served. At 5:30 p
Stewardess Board No. 3 had
a silver tea at the home of
Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Mary A.
Watt reorting the largest
amount of finance. At night,
the pastor delivered another
inspiring sermon'. The senior
c h 0 jr and gospel chorus ren-
<j em i music for the day. The
ladies of the chu>-ch are having
ladies day Oct. 31. Mrs. Minnie
Scott and Mrs. Mary Thomas in
charge.
Beih-Eden Church
Sunday school was held at
usual hour and in spite of
weather, it showed an in¬
attendance over the
previous weeks. The lesson, was
by Mrs. S. O. L.
C. M. Weils had charge of
th<> music. The Rev. J. K. Mo-
-was guest speaker for
preaching an inspiring ser-
at each service. Commun-
was served at night. Next
morning Rev. Richard
Williams will be the guest
At 4 p. m., Dr P- A. Patter¬
son, who recently came to the
pastorate of the Butler Pres¬
byterian church, will be the
guest speaker. A musical pro¬
gram will also be rendered at
the afternoon hour.
Central Baptist Church
At Central .Baptist church,
Rev. Wm. Daniels, pastor, the
j weekly tended. services Communion were well serv¬ at¬
was
ed to a large number by Rev.
King, with Rev. Jones praying.
Friday night, October 8, the
I deaconesses will give their pew
(rally. The BTU will meet at
7 o’clock with Deacon P. L.
: Brown presiding.
True Love Baptist Church
Sunday was a high day at
True Love Baptist church. Pas¬
tor Freddie Bonds was in
charge of all services of the
■day. At the morning service
:^e . reached on the subject, “1
Know Their Works.” At 4:30
munion was administered. He I
closed out the services oi the I
day with a lecture on “Love
Thy Neighbor as Thyself.” The
pastor will be on his vacation
until Nov. 6, and during his
absence services will be in
charge of various ministers of
the city.
Elected Moderator
j
!
j REV. E. AIKEN CAPERS
Rev. E. Aiken Capers, pastor
of the First Evergreen Baptist
church, was unanimously elect-
ed moderator of the Berean
Baptist Association which was
in session at the First Taber-
nacle Baptist church, Alice St .
last week. He succeeds the
Rev. S. A. Baker as moderator.
1 B; ginning Sunday, Oct. 10, at
3 p. m., the regular communion
I services of the (Evergreen Bap-
tist church will begin and con¬
tinue throughout the winter
season- The evening services
bogin promptly at 7:30.
Beginning October 25, thru
Oct. 29. the church will observe
its 48th anniversary. The fol-
lowing churches will partici-
Monday night, 2nd Ar-
nold Baptist church; Tuesday
night, October 26, Central 3ap-
Oct. 27, 1st Friendship
Baptist; Oct. 29, Tabernacle
Baptist, with the pastor, Rev.
H. W Wilburn, - delivering the
anniversary message. The
church extends a cordial invi-
Nation to the public at large.
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IN MEMORY
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OWENS- In memory of our
dear humand and father,
IREV. ABB OWENS
who departed this life October
12, 1947.
A precious one from us is gone,
A voice is still his place from us
is vacant in our home can
never be filled.
Dear one thou has left us
And our loss we deeply feel.
But the one who has bereft us,
He will our sorrows heal.
In the memory of that hour,
Cur loved ones gathered near
It was hard to part dear
From the one we loved so dear.
Sadly missed by wife and son
% Nora Lee Owens
Simpson Owens
Sister-in-law,
Mrs. Carrie Brown Lee
Brother-in-law,
Mr. Henry White
Broher and Sister-in-law,
Mr. & Mrs. Steven White
PETE — In sad but loving
memory of our dear mother,
MRS. ADA PETE
who departed this life one year
ago, October 10, 1947.
are a treasure no one
can steal,
Death is a heartache no one
can heal,
Some may forget you now that
you are gone,
But we will always remember
you, no matter how long.
Sadly missed by children,
grandchildren and great-grand¬
children.
HUTCHINS — In sweetest
memory of my husband and
grandfather,
MR. THOMAS HUTCHINS
who left us so suddenly two
years ago today, Oct. 3, 1946.
Thomas, dear, you are not for¬
gotten,
By the ones who love you best,
Our love for you will linger,
Until we too are laid to rest.
We saw you suffer, we saw you
go,
It crushed our hearts, we love
you so,
But it was God who loved you
best,
He took you home and gave you
rest.
Wife, Mrs. Elise Hutchins, Sa¬
vannah, Ga.
Granddaughter, Nurse Viola,
Edgefield, Henrytowri Hos-,
Md.
LOADHOLT—In loving mem¬
ory of my dear sister,
MISS KELSIE LOADHOLT
vho passed away October 5,
1947.
months have passed into
a year.
Since heaven called my sister
dear,
And each day as the hours
move on,
love, for her has been re¬
born. (
thoughts of one so
deaf
bring a silent tear,
return to sceryes long
past,
rolls on, but memory
lasts.
Sister, Miss Alice Loadholt,
Savannah.
ELMORE—In sad but loving
of our devoted husband
father,
MR. WILLIE ELMORE
departed this life Oct. 10,
THURSDAY, OCTOBER T, 1948
one knows of the sadness,
those who have lost can
tell,
the grief that’s borne in si¬
lence,
the oije we love so well.
knows how much we miss
you.
thoughts shall always
wander,
the spot where you were
laid.
Sadly missed by:
A devoted wife, Mrs. Rebecca
Daughters:
Mrs. Eva Robinson
Geraldine Reynolds
Mrs. Wilhelmina Roberts
Of New York city.
Sons;
Mr. Norman Elmore
Mr. Freddie Elmore.
New York city
And grandchildren.
SOUTHWOOD — In loving
of my darling wife,
MRS. MAUD SOUTHWOOD
passed away Oct, 6, 1947
year has passed since that
sad day,
one I loved was called
away,
often sit and think of her,
I am all alone,
memory is the only friend,
grief can call its own.
Sadly ipissed by her—
Husband and Cousins
GRANT—In loving memory
of our devoted husband, step¬
father and brother,
GEORGE GRANT
who departed this year one
ago, Oct. 6, 1947.
while our hearts are
bleeding,
the victory that death has
won,
We will calmly say, thy will be
done.
Sadly missed by:
Mrs. Mamie Grant, wife,
Savannah, Ga.
Mrs. Catherine Tisdell, Step¬
daughter,
Savannah, Georgia
Mrs. Henrietta Rivers, sister,
Ridgelan^t, S- C.
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WILLIAMS—In memory of
our loving grandmother,
MRS. HESTER WILLIAMS
who departed this life October
3,
A precious one from us is gone.
The voice we loved is still,
A place is vacant in our home,
That never can be filled.
Memories are steal, a treasure ^nc
one can
Death is a heartache no one
can heal,
Some may forget you now that
you are gone
But we shall remember you,
no matter how long.
Sadly missed by grandchild¬
ren :
Mrs- Louise Williams, New
Y'ork city.
Mr. Jack Holsey, Sr., Savan¬
nah, Ga.
Mrs. Lillie B. Adams, Live
Oak, Fla.
Robert Spencer Dies
Robert Spencer, the eldest
son of the late Robert T. Spen¬
cer and Mrs. Ellen Spencer, died
Monday afternoon after a long
illnpss at the home of his bro-
'eher-in-law and sister,' Mr. and
Mrs. Lester B. Johnson, Sr-, 214
East Park avenue, where he
had resided for the past seven
years. Although in ill health
for some time, his death came
as a shock, as he was apparent¬
ly improving and in good spir¬
its on the day of his death.
Mr. Spencer was a native Sa-
vamVihian, but for thirty-five
years made his home in Los
Angeles, Calif. He was a mem¬
ber of the St. Philip’s Episcopal
church of that city. While a
youth, he attended Tuskegee
Institute and completed a
course in electricity.
Funeral services were held on
yesterday afternoon at the res¬
idence with Rev. A C. Curtright
and Rev. Gustave Caution offi¬
ciating.
Interment was in Laurel
Grove Cemetery; S. A. Jones
Funeral Home in charge.
The deceased is survived by
four sisters, Mrs. Marie Bos¬
well and Miss Maude Spencer
of Atlanta, Mrs. Ellen Benson
and Mrs. Lucile Johnson of Sa¬
vannah; a brother, Sanfbel
Spencer of New York city; a
niece, two nephews and other
relatives.
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