Issue Number:28
Date: 02/17/1934
p. 03, c. 02-03
Church Notes
Thomas J. Sellers
A special program will be given at the Mt. Zion B. Y. P. U. Sunday, February 18, at 7 p. m. A pageant entitled, "Africa's Hope" will be presented. Come and enjoy the treat in stoer for you. Mrs. E. Ruth Upshaw is in charg
e of this entertainment.
The recently orgainized Young People's Silver Leaf Club of Ebenezer Baptist Church met at the parsonage last Friday. The Club decided to sponsor a valentine social Friday, February 16, at the parsonage. Miss Clarice Kelly
is chairman of the entertainment group.
An Ushers' Day will be celebrated at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Sunday, February 18, 1934, at three o'clock. The ushers of the various churches of the city are requested to participate in the activities. The public is invite
d to attend.
Missionary Day was celebrated at Mount Zion Baptist church last Sunday. A special program was prepared for the occasion. Mrs. Virginia H. Edwards was in charge of the morning service. The following program was presented:
A paper was read by Mrs. C. W. Michie, Solos were rendered by Miss Geneva Lightfoot and Miss Ruth Whindleton, and a special sermon was preached by the pastor, Rev. W. R. Strassner. Mrs. Emma Morris was in charge of the evening service and the features w
ere a paper by Mrs. Henrietta Catlett and special music by the choir.
The Beginners and Primary classes of Mount Zion church were being entertained by their Sunday School teachers Wednesday night. The parents were invited to celebrate Valentine Day with them.
"Cabbage Hill School" was presented at First Baptist church last Tuesday night, under the direction of Miss Penelope Barbour.
"Woman's Day" was observed by the First Baptist church all day Sunday, Feb. 11. The following program was presented:
Scripture readign, Mrs. Cora B. Duke
Prayer
Anthem-Senior Choir
Remarks by Pres. of Missionary Circle, Mrs. M. S. Farrar
Paper-Mrs. B. F. McGinnis
Solo-Mrs. Gertrude Heiskell
Paper-Mrs. Kathleen Gamble
Solo-Mrs. Nellie Jefferson
Reading-Miss Penelope Barbour
Recitation-Miss Louise Riddick
Several anthems were sung by the senior choir before closing.
SUNDAY EVENING
The following program was presented by the Junior Missionary Circle:
Song, Junior choir; Scripture reading and prayer; song; an interesting paper on "The Value of Woman" was read by Miss Adele Martin; a short sermon was rendered by the pastor, Rev. H. E. Williams. Several anthems were sung by the junior choir.
"Men's Day" will be observed at Shiloh Baptist church, Sunday, February 25, at 8:00 o'clock. The program is as follows:
Opening League Quartette
Recitation Mr. J. H. Murray
Solo Mr. Robert Mosby
Recitation Mr. Wm. Byers
Remarks Mr. H. L. Lias
Solo Mr. Frizzell Jones
Select Reading Mr. E. W. Fortune
Selection League Quartette
Song Mr. Winston
Principal address Mr. T. J. Sellers
Solo Mr. Isaac Coleman
Poetry Mr. Henry Porter