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SATURDAY j A N U.4 R Y 12, IS5Y
FBB Combined Choirs
The regular meeting of the
combined choirs of the F. B. B.
church was held at the home
cf Mrs. Daniel Brooks with the
vice president, Mrs. Ella Manor,
presiding. After discussion of
business a delicious repast was
serve;' by the hostess, those
assisting being Mrs. Lawrence
Allen, Mrs. Evelyn Turner, Mrs.
Farline Grayson. Next meeting
at the heme of Mrs. Marie Ly¬
ons. 628 West Bolton 'street,
Sunday, Jan. 20. Mrs. Sallie
Freeman, Pres.; Mrs. Naomi M.
Gregory, reporter.
True Love Bapt. Church
Sunday’s services at True
Love Baptist church, 777 East
Gwinnett street, R.'v. Freddie
Bonds, pastor, were well atten¬
ded. Sunday school was held at
the usual hour . The pastor
brought the message at 11 00 a.
m., subject, “Christian Leader¬
ship.” Communion services be-
in at 2:00 p.m. The pastor’s
sulict was “Seeking Right¬
eousness.” Three members wei?
added to the church, one by
.baptism. At 8:00 p.m. the pas¬
tor spoke on "Abide In Christ.”
Installation of officers was held
also.
St. Peter’s A.M.E.,
McIntosh
New quarterlies were distrib¬
uted to the teachers and schol¬
ars of St. Peter’s Sunday school.
After individual class discuss-
ons the lesson was reviewed
iy the pastor, Rev. H. C. Nel¬
son. The election of new teach¬
ers will take place next Sun¬
day.
The morning message was
leliveiod by Rev. Nelson to an
"cnreciative audience. Com¬
munion cf the Lord’s Supper
followed the morning service.
The A. C. E. League met at
1 :30 o’clock. An engergetic dls-
ussion was led by Mrs. Jean¬
ette Elliott.
The Choral Society and Jun¬
ior Choir under the direction of
Cleveland Stripling and Mrs.
Cynthia Nelson, respectively,
will begin rehearsing the mus¬
ical portion of the Easter pro¬
gram next Sunday.
Mrs. C. Nelson, Reporter
Butler H. C. Workers
The Butler Home Christian
Workers No. 1 held their first
meeting for the year Monday
night, January 7, at the VFW
Hall, Park Ave. The president,
Mrs. Mabel Butler, presided. All
officers were reelected with the
exception of two. The president
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CHURCHES
John J. Garrison
Ordained
On Tlitirsciny night, December
20, in the First Tabernacle Bap¬
tist Church impressive services
preceded the orm nation of licen-
tale .John .). (iarrison. There were
10 ministers in at L-rnlance, the
sermon was preached by Rev. J.
B. Bates, the consecration prayer
was made by Rev. I.evi Moore ami
the charge was given by liev. C.
F. Black. The examining; com¬
mittee was composed of members
of the Pastors’ Fellowship. Among
those bidding: the young- minister
Cod-speed were his pastor, ltev. E.
C. I.ane and Itev. C. W. Carswell.
Itev. (Iarrison who is a veteran
of World War II, has been affili¬
ated with religious endeavor since
11(27 and is a member of Prince
Ball Lodge No. 2-H, F. & A. M.
Mt. Bethel Bapt. Church
Sunday’s services at First Mt.
Bethel were largely attended
with the pastor, Rev. R. V. Scott,
preaching from the subject,
l‘fie came to his own and his
own received him not.” In the
afternoon the Sunday school
teachers along with their super
intendent entertained the chil¬
dren with a holiday party. On
this second Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
communion will be observed.
On Monday night, January 21,
First Mt. Bethel will worship
with the Pilgrim Bapt. church
in their anniversary.
Central Bapt. Church
Communion services Sunday
at Central Bapt. church were
largely attended. The message
was delivered by the Rev. Wm.
Daniels. Three members were
added to the church and the
granddaughter of Sis. Sadie
Brown, Brenda Sharon, was
prayed for. Godparents were
Dea. and Sis. P. Moody.
Tpe Senior choir’s program
was’ rendered at 8 p.m., Mrs.
Reddick, sponsor. Jan. 26 at
1511 Grove street thp Senior
Ushjer Board will have an oys¬
ter roast.
Thankful Bapt. Church
At Thankful Baptist church,
424 W. Bolton Street, Rev. H. F.
Grant, pastor, the order of ser¬
vices for Sunday, Jan. 13, will
be las follows: Sunday schobl,
ltRORHfcm.; 11 00 a.m., commun¬
ion .riiiw.vio.es, sermon by the
pasfjor; 7:00 p.m., night servi¬
ces^ sermon by Rev. L. C. Cave,
blind minister of Kline, S. C.
9:00 p.m., installation of olfi-
oers. Rev. W. W. Whitehead of
Connor’s Temple Baptist church
will deliver the Installation ser¬
mon. Communion service will
begin at 2:00 p. m.
Bethel A.M.E. Church
At Sunday school at Bethel
AIME church the financial ban¬
ner was won by the Intermed¬
iate department and the atten¬
dance by the Primary Dept.
For the morning and evening
messages'Rev. Japdon’s advice
carried food for thought as well
as reminders that God had seen
fit to bring us into a new year,
so It’s time that we take timie
to think and to pray and thank
Him for all that He has done
for us. Following the morning
service two joined the church,
The communion service was
impressive and the combined
choirs of the church rendered
service.
Sorry to learn of the illness
of Mrs. F. D. Jaudon. Also on
the sick list are Mrs. Mary
Jackson and Mrs. Mindell Rob¬
inson, Bailey James. Mrs. Sadie
Lambert and Mrs. Viney Bowens
are still in. Sympathy to J. H.
Lambert in the passing of his
brother in Philadelphia last
week.
The Gospel Chorus will hold
their annual holiday party at
the home of Mrs. Edith White
on Thursday evening.
Bapt. Ushers Union
The fifth Sunday program
hr’ld at Green Grove Baptist
church was very inspiring and
an excellent program was en-
joyed. The message was deliv-
ered by the newly elected Pas¬
tor, Rev. Henderson, text,
“Learn howto Walk,” Acts 3:8
Happy to have had Rev. Stell
and Rev. Byrd with us. The
first meeting of the year will
he Monday night at 8 p. m.
THE EVENING of a well-spent
life brings its lamps with It.—
Jogbert. ,
who has given live years sei-
vice was reelected for the
year.
On January 27 the lodge
having ‘ Open House” and
member is asked to bring
guests. On that same night the
officers will be installed. The
Board of Trustees was enter¬
tained by Dr. I. D. Williams af¬
ter a business meeting in
office. Mrs. S. E. White Is re-
imrter.
Mrs. Maddox Continues
Sick Husband’s Photo
Work
O'cil’s Photo Studio at 900
West Broad Street "'has been
closed due to the serious illness
of Cecil Maddox, the owner,
mt Mrs. Cecil Madddx is at
heir.'.’, 1012 Ogeectvee Kd., phone
Attains 0-4680, to contirvue any
type job in photos. SHe will be
very glad for all their custo¬
mers to contact her at the
above address.
Vance Allison Realty Co.
Elects Officers
Vance Allison Realty Com-
cany held its annual stockhol¬
ders meeting Sunday, Jan. 6,
°t. 511 West Park Aval The
stockholders elected the board
jf directors for the ensuing
vear of 1957 as follows: Paul J.
Steele, chairman; Robert Blake,
vice chairman; Willie A. White,
secretary; Clifford O. Kyats,
John McIntosh, Aaron Davis
and Ulysses Stewart.
The board elected the follow¬
ing company officers: Clifford
O. Ryals, Pies.; Aaron Davis,
vice Pres., and John
secretary-treasurer.
Thanks
The Boys and Girls at Green-
briar Children’s Center wish
to express their sincere thanks
to the individuals and organi¬
zations who contributed in vari¬
ous ways in expression of good
will in making the holiday
season one of the brightest
happiest.
We take this opportunity to
send to you our wishes for joy,
lappiness, and good fortune
throughout the year.
El Chordettes
The El Chordettes met Jan.
4 at the home of Virginia Ann
Hall and elected officers os
follows; Pres., Joan Jones; Vice
Pres., Virginia Ann Hall; Sec¬
retary, Delores Wilson; Asst.
Sec., Mamie Jones; Treasurer,
Wiihelmina Johnson; Record¬
ing Treas., Estella Hendrix;
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I
rtUS. INEZ MclNTOKIl of
WUst 45 Street spent the holi¬
days with the Herman Prescott,s
who include her son-in-law,
daughter, and grandchildren, in
Newport News, Virginia.
$ * $ *
THE SERVICE LEAGUE of
the First Congregational
Church met at the home of Mrs.
TAeanna Wilcox, 1208 Lincoln
Street, last Friday night. Plans
were completed for the presen¬
tation of the Central High
School Chorus of Sylvania on
February 10 at 5 o’clock at the
church, Taylor and Habersham
Streets. Mrs. Roberta Spencer,
the president, presided. Others
present were Rev. and Mrs. A.
C. Curtright, Mrs. Lorene Press¬
ley, Mrs. Mae Stewart, Mrs.
Inez McIntosh, Mrs. J. Ran¬
dolph Fisher, Mrs. Mamie
Haynes, Mrs. Lillie „G. Blount,
Miss Nuzetta Lowe, Miss Julia
Lowe and Mrs. Willa Ayers
Johnson. A social hour was en¬
joyed following the business
meeting.
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MR. & MRS. ISAIAII KENT,
1018 West 37 Street, enjoyed
the holidays in Miami, Florida,
with Mrs. Kent’s three sisters.
They were accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Powell and
children of Albany.
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SCHOOL’S Rhythm Band and
little choir will be featured over
Station WTCC-TV on Friday,
January 11, 3:30 p. m. Mrs.
Dorothy C. Hamilton, principal
Chaplain, Delores Jones; Clerk
of Order, Mary I.ou Jones.
Other members are Antonette
Sbckes, Barbara Scott, Elease
Davis, Catherine James, Nonie
James, Bernetta McCloud. We
are planning to give a Valentin;’
party the Friday alter Valen¬
tine Day. Cur next meeting will
be at the home of Mary Estella
Hendrix, January 25, at 4:0U p.
m. Refreshments were served
Reporters: Catherine James v
Bernetta McCloud.
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of the school, will accompany
the group at the piano.
Ella ilowers and James Well:,
teachers, will assist with "he
I program.
DR. HELEN G. EDMONDS
will deliver the .principal add¬
ress for the Alpha Kappa Mu
Honor Society on January 24
at Savannah State College.
BRUCE II AY’iIEN, infernallon-
ally famous violinist, will appear
at Savannah State College,
Tuesday, February 19, 8:15 p.m.
MRS. CLARA JOYNER \NI)
MRS. BEATRICE ALLEN were
delegates from the Chatham
County Polio chapter that at¬
tended the meeting recently
held in Macon. This first state¬
wide planning session was spon¬
sored by representatives of t he
National Foundation for in¬
fantile Paralysis in Georgia
Several national officials from
New York City were present.
The delegates are asking the
Tribune readers to watch the
the Poliothon over WTOO TV
on January 12 and 13.
SFC. & AIRS. RUFUS J. AD¬
KINS and their son, Karl, .’pent
the Christmas holidays in the
city with their families. High¬
lighting the festivities in their
honor were the party given by
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hutch¬
ins and the New Year’s Eve
oarty by Mr. and Mrs. George
Harrell. This was Karl’s first
Christmas in America and he
had a grand time with the
many friends that he made in
Savannah and his cousin, Law¬
rence Hutchins, Jr.
MISS GRAflE It RIVERS
of Now York City was among
the visitors to the city-for the
TATEMVILLE
By Robert Richards
Sunday school at St. Peter’s
AME church was largely atten¬
ded Sunday. Rev. L. W. Walker
was a visitor Communion ser¬
vices were visited by Davis Ark
Baptist church.
Seaman Richard Rodney, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Rodney,
left Monday for Green Cove
Spring, Fla., naval base, after
spending the holidays at home.
Pvt Joseph Shuman, son of
Mrs. Mary E. Shuman, left
Sunday for Fort Jackson after
spending the holidays at home.
Mrs. Lula Sibley is on the sick
' ist.
Miss Lucile Pelote, daughter
cf Mr. and Mrs. George Pelote,
left, Saturday for New York.
PHC Holds Election
The Pleasant Hour Club held
its December meeting at the
home of Mrs. Cora Williams.
The lovely flowers and the
l.iristmas tree were in keeping
with the yuletifp season.
The meeting was opened with
prayer, followed by the reading
of the minutes and election of
officers The same slate of on¬
cers was elected with the fol¬
lowing exceptions: ipcretary,
Mrs. Ruth White, and Reporter,
Mrs. Estella llardrick.
The club bought a Christmas
Seal Bond and the usual gift
for their patient nt the sani-
torium.
Following the business was
bl'p social hour of games. Mrs.
holidays. She Is the daughter
of Mrs. S. E. Rivers, and the
sister cf Mrs. D. C. Raines, both
of 631 West 42nd Street. Miss
Rivers returned to New York
City on Tuesday, January 2,
after a pleasant visit. Miss
Rivers is currently employed as
an accountant for the Finance
and Accounting Office of thp
First Army Headquarters of
Governors Island, New York.
DR, V MRS. CORNELIUS C.
WELCH of Hannibal, Missouri,
were in the city for a brief visit,
ut Christmas. They were the
guests of their grandmother,
Mrs Louise Day, and sister, Mrs.
Jesse Reynolds. Mrs. Welch will
be remembered as Miss Flor¬
ence Williams, formerly of Sa¬
vannah
MR. A MRS. GLENN SPERRY
of Valdosta were the week end
house guests of Mr. and Mrs.
David Williams. On Friday night
llic Williams invited friends to
meet the Sperry*. A buffet din¬
ner was served. Saturday night
the Sperrys were entertained at
the home of Mrs. W. B. Taylor
on East Anderson street. Sun¬
day night the Kd Stewarts in¬
vited a few friends to meet the
Sperrys.
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Miss tessie R. LAW has re¬
turned to New York City after
pending the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Geneva T.aw, and’
family.
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MR. & MRS. ROBERT A.
SEWELL and son, "Bobby," cn-
myod the holidays visiting rel¬
atives and friends in the city
and in Montezuma. The Sew¬
ells. formerly of Raleigh, N. C.,
are now residing in Charleston,
S. C., where Mr. Sewell is Boy
Scout field executive and Mrs.
Sewell teaches first grade. The
Sewells were accompanied to
Montezuma by their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ricken-
baefcer, of 715 West 39th street.
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Ruth White won first prize, Mrs.
Eva Roberson, second, and Mrs.
Emma Snype won the door
prize.
T h e hostess, assisted by
Gwendolyn Nichols and Pauietto
Fibert, served a tasty repast.
Members present were Mrs.
Fredriea Seabrook, .Mrs. Minnie
Smith, Mrs. Emma Snype, Mrs.
Alzada Scott, Mrs. Estella Hard-
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Mae Ponder Robeson and
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