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CHURCHES Bolton St. Bapt. Church Sunday services were well at¬ tended at Bolton Street Baptist church beginning with Sundav school .with the .superintendent in charfee. The morning mes¬ sage w^s brought by Rev. G. Griffin, using as his subject, The Door of Opportunity. The evenipg message was delivered by the pastor. The annual re¬ vival! May} will begin Monday night, 24th, through June The liev. F. H. Hall of Augusta will Breach. Music will be rend- eredfby the combined choruses; prayfr services by the prayer bancS Rev. C. E. pastfr; , Deacon Colon Smith. Chr.: Deacon board, clerk. and Deacon T. Ilunter. ’ : --—.——— (fentral Bapt. Church ri|e regular - church ___services servir at \ 30 am doing the youn people's Mooii \ program Miss ittan spoke spoke from from the the subject “Chrwttan Fellowship' Fellowship” SufffKty at IP, m. the Senior Mission will hold its regular meeting and Wednesday night the Senior usher Voard will celebrate : ts annlver. ary. Added to our sick list are Sis. Emma German and Sis. Lillie Mae Brown. Rev. Wm. Daniels is pastor. RAPT USHERS UNION The Bapt. Ushers Union held its regular meeting last week with the president, Dea. Jack- son. presiding The monthly program rendered by the union will be held on Wed¬ nesday night. May 26. at Green Grove Bapt. church, at 8:30. Also the 5th Sunday program will be held at Green Grove with Rev I. W. Washington de¬ livering the message. All boards are asked to be present. Pilgrim Bapt. Church Pilgrim Baptist church, Dea E. Williams, chairman, had ex¬ cellent weekly activities. The church school met at the usuaT hour with Dea Caesar H. Jenk¬ ins in charge Rev. O. Chaplin had charge of the services. He baptized 5 members and deliv¬ ered two sermons to capacity audiences Eigl* members were added to the church. The offi- cers and members will parti- cipate in the anniversary monv at Garvin Temple and at 1st Friendship. Emmanuel Bapt. Church Sunday school, presided over by Dea. J. Fyali. was largely at¬ tended at Emmanual Baptist church. In the absence of the pastor. Rev. J. C. McMillan, who was at his other charge at Register, Rev. Chas. Pinckney brougfit~the message in the morning and the night message v.as delivered by Rev. R Rouse Sunday,will be communion day and the messages will be de¬ livered by the pastor. On Fri¬ day night. May 28, the Scott Singers will be featured in songs with little Lillie Mae ‘‘Scott. 4 year-old, at the piano. A free will offering will be asked. Fri¬ day night, June 4, the Lavenia Christian Singers will appear in. concert, in behalf of the Bro¬ therhood club. Church School Workers Honored A beautiful and impressive testimonial and presentation took place at Beth Eden Baptist church on Sunday morning just before the close of the ser¬ vice. Mrs. N. M. Clarke, ardent church and community worker, took time out to honor the fol¬ lowing °unday school workers: Mrs. Alma Davis. Mrs. Aridie Underwood. Mrs. Alice Haywood. Mrs. Camilla M. Wells, Mrs Ruby Black. Mrs. Sara Dixon, Mrs. Maria Porter, Miss Bertha Lee, Miss Ida N. Lee, R N . and Mrs. Esther S. Warrick Mrs. Clarke tendered each person in¬ spiring words of commendation and a lovely token of appre¬ ciation. The workers were prac¬ tically overwhelmed with sur¬ prise and gratitude to Mrs. Clarke for her generosity and thoughtfulness. Appropriate remarks were made by the pastor, Rev. B E. Black. ’ ' " r,,r On Sunday, May 31, Women's day will be observed with tne senior choir serving as sponsor. Bethlehem Center • Bethlehem Community Cen- ter. 506 E. Gordon St . will hold its fourth annual spring closing program at Asbury Methodist church, Abercorn St.. Sunday. May 23, at 4 p. m. at which time announcements will also be made for summer activities at the Center. The following Kindergarten j children will receive certifi- of graduation Mildred Paige, Barbara Ann Timbers, Louvenia Wiley, Barbaia Ann Kelly. Alvena Carter. Jacouelyn Myers, Louise Keith. Eateiia Smith, James Nathaniel Leake. Richard Patterson, Howard Kennedy. Henry Isaac Sim- mons, Mae I’rances Clark. Don- aid Sanders, June Stewart, Ralph Jones. Robert Cutter. ! Herbert Williams. Evelyn Fuller. srursi.....;'= Plummer, John Terry Leggett. John Allen Young. Stanford j Hines. Barbara Ann Merritt, I Iohnr 'V Armstomg Alfred WH¬ ■ ’ Hams. Robert Allen Pierce, | Hazel Ellis. The l.C. U. The Independent Christian Union celebrated its eighth an¬ niversary Sunday at the hall on West Gwinnett street. Several choirs and choruses rendered numbers along with remarks j Dea Byrd of the Tremont Temple Baptist church, W. W. Law. Max Kemper. O. H Wil¬ jj ams , g, a Jones, and Rev. L. L. Scott. The anniversary ser¬ mon was delivered by Rev. W D Kent of Statesboro. It was a high day with everyone that was present, Dinner was served to all. Bethel A- M. F,. Church Sunday school began at 9 50 at Bethel AME church with a goodly number present. Mrs. Hutchins, the Asst.-Supt.. pre¬ sided The morning message . was brought by Pastor F. D Jaudon on the thought. "Proph¬ ets are Preachers in the Pews.” The evening message was on the subject. “Lord, r-irrea.se our j Faith.' In the afternoon the Gospel chorus sponsored a sil- 1 ver tea at the home of Mr. & j vf rs j. b. Frazier. On next Sun- day the Sr. choir will sponsor Us annual tea at the home of the president, Mrs. Mary Jones, {Saturday afternoon the trust¬ ees of the church will serve suppers at the Scouts Hut just across from the church. We are sorrv to note t hat Mrs. Jaudon Is still confined to the house. Mr. Hooks is at home again from the hospital. Mrs. Willie Kirkland. Joe Brown. Mrs. Annie Mack and Mrs. Hattie Roberts are still in. Christened Little Carol Anita, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Damon Wil¬ liams. Jr of Jamaica Plain, was christened Easter °unday at St. Peter’s Episcopal church, -Jamaica Plain, by the Rev. Frank Rathbone. The god par¬ ents are Drs. Lonnie and Mar- caret Reid of Suffolk. Virginia. Dr Margaret Reid, sister of Mr Williams, flew- up for the occas¬ ion and was the house guest of the Williamses for the weekend. A dinner party in honor of l>r Reid on Saturday night was at¬ tended by Justin Williams. Miss Ruth Marshall. Attorney or. i Mrs Keesler Montgomery. Dr and Mrs Charles Plnderhughes, Attorney and Mrs Arnold Bloom, and Dr. and Mrs Brazier of Washington. D C Dr. Mar- aaret Reid is the daushter Dr. T P Williams of this city, —~ St. Philip AME Church At the Sunday school of St. Philip AME church the classes heard a fine demonstration on the lesson by Jesse Brinson and Dr J S Bryan delivered an able sermon on ho subject. "The Power of the Holy Spirit." One member was received and bap¬ tised. Amone the visitors was Rev. G. H Stokes of Graymont Circuit and Rev. E. H. Holoway of Jacksonville. Fla. At 8 o’clock the pastor delivered the sermon on the subject, “Keeping the Law of God.' Baptist Ministers Alliance j The Savannah Baptist Minis¬ ters Alliance met Tuesday in regular session at First Taber- nacle Baptist churchr Rev. E G Lane, pastor. Devotions were conducted by Rev J. H Martin and brief remarks were made by President J. C. McMillan, Rev. Ed. Quarterman reported j on current events and the j committee on the installation services to be held at Bethlehem Baptist church reported. The program committee an- nounced that on next Tuesday the order of the dav will be a sermon bv O B. Lovett who will be guest of Rev. L. S Stell in revival services at Bethlehem Bapt Rev. Keller Miller Smith. Rev. Howard Bus- sev brought greetings and were responded to by Rev. H F. ^ The order of the day was a sermon by Rev. C. C. R“ddiek of Millhaven. the moderaior of 2nd Mt. Zion Association, who preached from Isaiah 6 8 Members present were Revs. Dagglns. Martin. Bunn. Stell, Gibbs. Shavers. Flewellen. Coop¬ er, Quarterman. McAllister. Chaplin. Dixon. Brown, Capers. Grant. Miller, Cunningham Corley and Reddick Evangelical Ministers Union The Evangelical Ministers Union met at noon Tuesday at St. Philip AME church Rev. S C Thornton, presiding and de¬ votions by the chaplain. Rev J. W. Maxwell. The guest speaker was Rev H. C Carswell, presiding elder of the South Atlanta district con¬ ference and a prominent can¬ didate for the bishopric. He is conducting a week’s meeting at I St, Philip AME Mourn mental ichureh. Rev. W L. Brown, pas- j tor. I The resopnse was given by Rev .T S Bryan who Is also a j candidate for the bishopric Florida Rev. M. Singleton of was a visitor He was enronte to North Carolina. The current events commit¬ tee reported the following ap¬ pointments made by Bishop I Greene few days ago; Rev. J. I a g, Roddy. Barnesville, Rev. Wil- son. St. Mark. Columbur.: Rev. |w. L. Renfroe, Lowell Circuit and Rev. Maceo Turner. Sparta Next Tuesday Rev. J. S. Bry¬ an will render a paper on Youth and the church. Members in attendance were Revs; Thornton. Jaudon. Strip¬ ling. Brown, Bryan, Richards. Hobbs Maxwell and Sherman. Mt. Zion Baptist Church On May 30 Mt. Zion Baptist church is presenting its annual Youth Day program. The morn- i ing speaker will be Miss Merce- i des Mitchell, a Junior at Savan- 1 ’h state college. Miss Edna I Dupree will act as superin¬ tendent i of the Sunday school, the A program presented by j youth is scheduled for the night service. Chairman of program. Miss Virginia Brinson and Advisor. Mrs. Ann E Joyce. Bethlehem Bapt. Church Services Sunday at Bethle¬ hem Bap. church were excel¬ lent beginning with the Sunday school under Supt Bennett. At the morning worship Pastor L. S. Stell delivered the sermon from the theme. “God’s Prom¬ ise is Kept.” Communion ser¬ vices were impressively con ducted at 3 o’clock At the evening worship the theme was "Face to Face with God. Our spring revival will begin Monday night. May 24. with Rev. J. R. Lovett of Atlanta as Sues t speaker Tire church at extends deepest sympathy ito the family of Mrs. Ella Park- jer and Mr. Richard Parker of «w w Dl,ffv street in the 1085 j of their sister and aunt. Miss Cholie Parker, who was buried Sunday in Garnett. S. C. The members of Bethlehem will re¬ gret to learn that Sister Gard¬ ner of W. Victory Drive is very ill. PERSONAL MENTION Private Grover Thornton, who has been in the army for two months is home on fourteen days furlough visiting his moth¬ er. Mrs. Marie Thornton. West 34th street He is stationed at Fort Jackson, 8. C. Jerusalern Bapt. Church Sunday service was inspiring at First Jerusalem Baptist church. Rev. W. Brown, pastor Sunday school was well attend¬ ed. At the morning worship the pastor preached. BTU was held at 6;30 and at 8 o’clock the pastor again preached. The contest between the deacons raised $160 Mrs. Mattie Wilson is reporter. Ebenezer Bapt. Church On Sunday, May 23. at 4 p. m. Rev. D. Boles will be in charge of the service at ) 'irst. Ebenezer Baptist church, 31st and East Broad streets The public is in¬ vited Deacon J. Jenkins, chair¬ man; Rev D. Boles, acting pas¬ tor. D Brownsville *u Bapt. i* . Ch,Urcb n\ i Services Sunday were inspi- rational at First Brownsville Baptist church. Rev. W. Gwyn, Pastor. The pastor brought two impressive messages during The services. The membership wor- shlped with Beulah Baptist church on Monday night in the church’s anniversary. The Sen¬ ior choir gave a fine perform- anCfl at st John Bapt. church on May 10, featuriing a com- position of Sis. Effie Butler. ' Blessed Are They.” The pro¬ gram sponsored by the BTU recently brought much inspira¬ tion to an appreciative audi¬ ence. The Junior church, under the direction of Sis. Rena Mitchell. will have charge of the services all day Sunday during the ob¬ servance of Youth Day on the 5th Sunday. The Sunday school expresses sympathy for little Jackie Col¬ bert who is convalescing in the Charity Hospital. On the sick list is Sis. Mary Hayes, residing at 817 W. 42nd street. Macedonia Bapt. —/n Church i At Macedonia Baptist church, Rev. L. W. Stevens, pastor. Sun- day was a great day beginning with Sunday school. Supt. Ral- pigh Stevens, in charge. The morning sermon was delivered by the pastor and communion was held at 3:30 o’clock. Three were received in the church. Rev. King was present. There will be a program by the Rose¬ bud Singers. May 28. sponsored by Deacon Sweetenburg. St. Paul CME Church May >9th was a high day at St. Paul CME church at both services, sermons being brought by Rev. L. L. Scott. May 16 Rev. A. J. Hargrett was the guest speaker. From May 17 to 21 oreaehing each night by Rev. S. C. Thornton. Mrs. G. Wilson vs reporter. Deacons Christian Union The Deacons Christian Union held Its last meeting Friday night. May 14. at Mt Tabor Bapt. church. Dea. C. H. Jenk¬ ins bringing the lesson. Every¬ one is looking forward to the 9th anniversary which will be held at 1st Friendship Baptist church May 26-28. George Wiiite is president of the Union i t-ttt i n i -t4« * *****»**6i CARD OF THANKS ‘ i|i 4 i i(n|i 4 4 1 The Phillips family of Sand¬ fly wishes to express their sin¬ cere thanks to the members of the Sandfly and Pin Point communities for their kindness- es during the recent illness and death of Charley Johnson. CARD OF THANKS We are deeply grateful to all our friends for the many thoughtful expressions of love and kindness shown to us dur¬ ing the illness and death of our dear brother and friend. Mr. Willie Attaway. Your kindness and prayers will always be an inspiration to us. We wish to give special thanks to the Mon¬ roe Funeral Directors for their courteous and efficient service. Also. Rev. Cliffin. Your appre¬ ciation will never be forgotten in our time of sorrow. We also wish to thank the many friends for the use of their cars and flowers. The Attaway Ivimily. CARD OF THANKS I wish to express my appre¬ ciation for the many acts of kindness, expressions of sym¬ pathy and condolence, and the beautiful flowers extended by friends and neighbors during the illness and death of my beloved grandmother. Mrs. Veidese Sims Curley Former Savannahiau Dies in Newburgh, N Staif Bgt. Alexander t Cokey t Sanders. 78, retired from the Cavalry Detachment at West Point, died on Monday. May 3. at his home, 218 Ann street. Newburgh. N. Y. after a long illness. He served 30 years with the Army’s Mounted troops, retiring on Jan. 13< 1928. He later worked at the old Wheel- man's Club in Newburgh. He was a veteran of guerrilla (fighting in the Philippine In- surrect'on in 1899. He was born in Savannah, Ga., but lived in Newburgh since his retirement from service. He was a member and past, master of Hebron Lodge of Masons, a member and exalted ruler of William E. Alkins Lodge of Elks, a member of the AME Zion church, a past com¬ mander of Hudson B. Moore Camp. United Spanish War Veterans, and a member of the 1 V.F W. , He is survived by his widow, | Mrs. Fannie T. Sanders; niece, Irma Ross. Hartford. Conn.; Grand niece, Inez Young, Sav¬ annah; cousins. Hazel Jones. Savannah: Betty Duncan. Springfield. Mass. The funeral was held on Thursday at the A M E. Zion church and inter¬ ment with full military honors was held in West Point Ceme¬ tery by Hodge Bros. I Mrs. Sims Buried Tues. | Of Last Week Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Calhoun Sims died Saturday. May 8. 1954, at her residence, 627 Mercer St., in her 85th year after an extended illness. Mrs. Sims was a native of Charleston, S. C., and the widow' of the late Wil¬ liam M. Sims. She was a member of St. I I phili P’ s AME church and for nineteen years was dietician at J Charity Hospital. J | Tuesday, Her funeral 11, was 1954, held 3:39 on May at I from the residence with the Rev. J. S. Bryan, Ro.vall Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. S'ims was a past matron of Order of Eastern Star, a mem- ber of the P ITav Fox T Ladies odioc DnonoVi Branch and the Olive Leaf Society. Her survivors include a grand daughter, Mrs. Verdese S. Cur- ley; three great grandchildren. Mrs. Agatha R. Curley, Mrs. Mary Sims Curley Roberson of Marshall, Texas, and Frank L. Curley, III, one great-grandson, Rudolph Roberson. Jr„ Marshal), Texas; one foster Mrs. Frances Bennett Harris of Brooklyn, N. Y„ and a host friends. Connor’s Temple At Conner’s Temple Baptist church Sunday school met at the usual hour with Spt. E. Hunter in charge. On May 9th there was a contest rally held from classes 4 to 8. the first prize being won by Betty Smith of class No. 4: second prize, Benzella Moldrow. class No. 6, and third prize. Brenadetta Mosley, class No. 8. Rev. W. W. Whitehead is pastor of the church. -• H r“ wan f zcntiancc veil am i a IxlLl , , . Make yonr hair alluring with a lively, ne-w hairrolnr It’s so easy to give your hair the glamorous color that spells irresistible attraction and appeal. Ask at your cosmetic counter for Godefroy’s Larieuse Hair Coloring in the red box. Choose from 18 flattering colors. s Larieuse JOO*WO Y *fO. CO. • JJ1C OUYt ST.iST. tOlW 3. MO MEMORY , i FIELDS — In memory of my j husband and my father, MR. SAM FIELDS who departed this life on May 19, 1951. Samuel, no one knows how much we miss you. There is a I space in our home that is , ant is to l w “ * and therv no no one i take your place in our hearts I We hated t0 ^ ou but God ! And knew called best, to heaven of you a rest. We will meet you there some day. Your loving wife, Mrs. EJoise Fields j Son. Master Anderson Fields ' Two sisters, four brothers, three aunts and a host of relatives and friends. GOODEN—In memory or our: dear mother, MRS MAMIE GOODEN who passed away on May 16,1 1949. God sends to us His fairest floiyers As messengers to say; • There is another, bright life Beyond our own brief day. The darkness of the night will pass. The morning come—and then Our dear mother we have loved and lost Will be with us again!” Daughter. Mrs. Helen Gertrude Mel¬ rose New York city Grands. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel E. Melrose New Ybrk City Great-grandson. Arnold Everette Melrose New York City Foster daughter. Miss Marguerite (Dolli Myers New York City Niece. Mrs. Bertha Williams j Savannah, Ga. | RHODES _m loving memory) Qf our loving brother, 1 j WILLIAM RHODES L who depa rted this lite one year, 25> ig5 3 ' I g0 May > i something no one Memor es are j can steal . ' Death is a heartache nothing j can heal Somt hav ’, for gotten that you are gone. But we remember, no matter how long. And a sorrow too great t told, But to us who love and lost you Your memory will never grow old. Sadly missed by Sisters, Mattie Andfield Bertha Wright Grace Davis Brother, David Rhodes And a host of nieces and j nephews. j Evergreen Bapt. Church | Services well atended were Sunday at Evergreen Baptist church with Sunday school be¬ ginning at 10:CO a. m., Asst. ■— aupt. Dea B S Smith in charge. At the morning services pastor E. A. Capers preached Vance Allison Post and Auxil- iary were present. At 6 00 p.m. the Independent Order of Good ICE AND COAL Savannah Ice Delivery Cxi 4 • t I • Dial 8158 ■ £0 • - -- • The Royal! Undertaking Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers Over 60 Years serving This Vicinity 501 West Broad Street Savannah, Ga. Phone 3-Z175 AMBULANCE SERVICE We maintain an active sales force for selling houses, bun- ., galows, business property, lots and investment property. ; ■ We are ready to serve you whether you wish to buy or sell. Insurance written at a 25% saving to you. We collect rents—Over 20 years experience. 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