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Tint CABOLINA TIMES SATURDAY, DEC. 10, 1955
DURHAM SOCIETY NOTES
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MRS. LILLIAN BUNCHANAN. EDITOR
DIAL 9-1480
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ASSOCIATE EDITORS
MKS. POWELL — Peanoatown, Phone 9-41M
MISS M. L. STEPHENS — West DnrluuB, Phone 7-41M
N. i. CUKET — Weet End — Phone 7-t862
BOSS RACHEL NUNN — Hlckstowa
Uylet Temple MUsUmary Circle
Mrs. Mildred Williams of
Lawson Street, entertained the
Missionary Circle of Kyles
Temple AMEZ Church, Nov. 28,
ui her hmne.
The meeting was opened by
Mrs. Williams, who led the de
votions. Mrs. Lillian McKay,
,ne president, presided. Follow-
jiig the business session the hos
tess served delicious refresh-
i.ients.
Members present were: Mes-
uaiues Magdelene Lewelleyn,
i^uciUe Starks, Mary Taylor,
^iiease McKinnie, Queen Ksther
loon, Eiveta Monroe, Theresia
i.dil. Misses Mary Alston, Sara
Dotson, and Carrie Saunders.
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Return Hdme
Mr. and Mrs. James Husband
of 620 Dunbar Street have re
turned home after visiting rela
tives and friends in Baltimore,
Maryland, Washington, D. C.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and
New Jersey.
Mrs. Ida Davis. Anotl\er solo,
"My Task," was rendered by
Mrs. Alene Brown; duett, “Its
No Secret What God Can Do.”
Mrs. Jessie Downey and Miss
Flonza Taylor. Remarks were
made by the president, Mr*. No
vella Crawford. Invited -guests
present were Mesdames Carrie
Cole, Dora Green, Rada Prince,
Alma Hughes, lola Woods, Miss
Geneva Mebane, Messrs. Wal
ter Curtis, Will Bane, Bruce
Noel and Bennie Davis.
A delicious turkey dinner
with all the trimmings and des
sert were enjoyed by all.
Other members of the club
present excluding those on the
program were Mrs. Laura
White, Mrs. Alma Williams,
Mrs. Dora Barnes, Mrs. Luna
Howard and the hostess, Mrs.
Roberta Edmondson.
Hospitalized
Miss Alma Ruth Southerland
of Concord Street, is a patient
at Lincoln Hospital.
Mrs. Lillian Midgette Hostess
Friday evening, De«ember 2,
the Jr. Dorcas Club met with
Mrs. Lillian Midgette at her
home on Pine Street.
In the absence of the presi
dent, Mrs. Dorcas Overby pre
sided.
The Christmas spirit was in
the air, everyone was happy
and‘gay. A very nice collation
was served by the hostess to
the following members: Mes
dames Rosa Suitt, Nellie Willi
ams, H. Johnson, Nancy Harris,
Grace Lyon, Rosetta Souther
land, Mamie Weaver, Navater
Wall, Sarah Smith, Esther Da
vis, Annie Johnson, Charman
Watson, Ellen Lann; and Dor
cas Overby. Mrs, Weaver
thanked the hostess for a very
pleasant evening. The next
mesting will be at the home of
Mrs. Rosa Suitt, on Umstead
Street.
6W Social Club
Miss Kathryn Pierce, was
hostess to members of the 6-W
Sorial Club, Monday evening,
November 21st, when they met
at her home in McDougald Ter
race. A social period was en
joyed preceding the meeting.
Games were played and prizes
awarded the winners.
Members presenlf were Mes
dames Lula Mae Royal, Annie
Mitchell, Pearl Spearman
Anne Goods, Marie Penny and
Ruth Campbell.
Pre-Christmas Program
Sunday afternoon, Dec. 4, at
the home of Mrs. Roberta Ed
mondson, 511 Dunbar Street,
the W. B. Club, entertained with
their annual Christmas dinner,
and program. Words of wel
come to the members and
guests were given by I
Flonza Taylor. The opening
song was “Silent Night.’’ Mrs
Selfstlne Thompson brought
the devotional message, and
Mrs. Beatrice Noel led in pray
er. Mrs. Selena Miller render
ed a solo, “O Holy Night.” The
history of the club was given by
NOTICE
The Woman’s Baptist Mis
sionary Union will be guest
of the " Junior Missionary
Union on Sunday December
11, at the West Durham Bap
tist Church at three o’clock.
All Missionary groups and
friends are invited. There
will be a candle light service
and Christmas Carol Sing-
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KID'S SOCIETY
"Celebrated Birthday"
On November 24th, Miss
Bettie Banks entertained a few
of her friends at her home on
Maplewood Avenue. It was her
fifteenth birthday. ^ From eight
til eleven garnet and dancing
were the main feature of the
evening. Bettie received many
gifts.
Those who hfeiped Bettie en
joy the birthday were: Misses
Wilma Price, Carolyn Langley,
Elenore Hinton, Thelma Mer
ritt, Carolyn Ruffin, Gertrude
Bailey, Euvonne Hoskins, Na
nette Merritt, Ellis Smith, Jesse
Nance, Fred Crews, Vernon
Davis, Deryl Hinton, Berry
Flemming, Charles Dunham,
John Horton, Herbert Smith,
and Frederick Gunter.
Sandwiches, punch, ice cream,
cake, peanuts and candy were
served by Mrs: Louise Banks,
Miss Susie Langley and Mrs.
Nanhie Merritt.
White-Stuart Nuptals Said In
TIianiugiYiiH) Rites At Greensboro
"Hostess to Pastors Aid
Mrs. Laura Burnette enter-
teined members of the Pastor’s
Aid Club at her home recently
on Fayetteville Street.
Following the devotions and
business meeting^ presided over
by the president, Mrs. Annie L.
Alston, refreshments were ser
ved by the hostess. Mrs. Ellen
Lann was visiting guest. The
next meeting was November 20,
with the president, Mrs. A. L.
Alston, at her home, 1410 Fay
etteville Street, with Miss Ed
na Walker as co-hostess. The
meeting was opened in the us
ual way.
Refreshments were served by
the hostesses. Members attend
ing were, Mesdames Eva
Thompson, Florence Carter,
Mary C. Evans, Ella McLaugh
lin, Maranila Norman, Laura
Bailey, Allie Mitchell, Lucy
Briggs, and Robert Hyman.
The next meeting will be at
the home of Mrs. Maranda Nor
man, 411 Mincey Street, on
Dec. 11.
Mrs. Flora R. Chamberlain of
New Haven, Connecticut is visi
ting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
RJOberts and sister, Miss Char
lotte Roberts at 503 Dowd St. of
this city. , i
World Fellowship Trip
Recently,- the following per^
sons attended the World Fel-
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Celebrated Eighth Birthday
Brenda Albright, niece of
Mrs. Mattie Rouse, celebrated
her eighth birthday at her home
on Rosedale Avenue from i til
5:30. They played games and
Miss Matherial Taylor read
stories to them. Eddie Carlisle
assisted Mrs. Rouse in serving
ice cream, cake, peanuts and
candy to the following child
ren; Arnetta and Jennifer
Love, Lucille and Josle Young,
Lena Singleton, Joyce Lyles,
Patricia and Lenda McCoy,
Sandra Ray, Kenneth Green,
Frank and Irvin Jacob, Richard
Merritt, Melvin Ford, Dencle
Johnson, William II. Ray and
George and Jimmy Albright.
Brenda received many lovely
gjfts. Bach guest jreceived
Davey Crocket Book.
GAI^SBORO
Miss Alberta Raye White be
came the bride of Dr. James L.
Stuart in Thanksgiving Day
ceremonies on Thursday, Nov.
24, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Manuel, 1012 Ross Ave,
Greensboro.
The Reverend Julius T.
Douglas, Pastor of the' Saint
James Presbyterian Church,
performed the double ring cere
monies before an open fire
place flanked with white flow
ers. Familiar wedding music
Iwas played prior to the wed
ding.
Given in marriage by C. O.
Howell, the bride wore a cham
pagne street length coat dress
of celeste satin with, insets of
Chantilly lace. Petit velvet
flowers, which clustered "her
hat were accented by several
rhinestone centers and she car
ried a white prayer book top
ped with a lavender throated
orchid. '
Mrs. Nan ^Manuel was ma
tron of honor and Calvin Irvin
was best man. Hostesses for the
Thanksgiving nuptials were,
Misses; Julia Ruth Morrison
and Catherine Truesdale; Mes
dames; B6tty Harris, Carolyn
Humphrey, Eula Vereen. and
Ann Watts McKinney.
Among the ,out-of-towners
attending the event included:
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Burton, An
napolis, Md.; Miss Annie L.
Gist, Hampton, Va.; Herman
Gist, Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. and
Mrs. William Hayes, Annapo
lis, Md.; Lawrence Davis, Flo
rence, S. C., and George Bon
ner, Kannapolis, N. C.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. White of
Lawrence, Kansas and the
bridegroom is the son of Mrs.
Mary Stuart and the late Willi
am Stuart of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
! thoroughly enjoyed by all.
I Members of the various clubi>
I brought greetings. Remarks
I were made by Gardener Alice
■ Jones, president. Oth^r guests
present were Mrs. T. W. Flow
ers and son, and J. C. Hubbard.
A social hour followed, which
carried out the Christmas mo
tiff.
Mrs. Mitchell
Entertains Club
The Sylvia Williams Mission
Circle met at the home of Mrs.
Frances Mitchell at 2508 Otis
Street for the last meeting for
the year 1955. Mrs. Mitchell
being ill, her daughter, Mrs.
Bullock acted as hostess for the
group.
The living room was beauti
fully decorated with Christmas
flowers which gave a warm
welcome to all present.
The meeting was opened by
the president, Mrs. Now Lea
thers. The opening song was
“Silent Night.” Mrs. Bullock,
our hostess accompanied at the
piano. The refreshments were
served by the hostess, Mrs. Bul
lock. ^
Attending the meeting were
mesdames S. Alston, M. Goins,
Green, N. Burch, Kirksey, M.
ANNOUNCEMENT
MR. CHARLES COATS, Representative for
CARPENTERS, Inc. announces the appoint
ment of
MR. JOHN E. PAYNE
of 812 Fayetteville Street as NEW CAR Salesman for
the 1956 Chevrolet cars, station wagons and trucks. Mr.
Payne asks his many friends to contact him at his office
for the best bargains and at your terms when you wish
to purchase the New 1956 Chevrolet.
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Flower Lovers
Feted By Mrs.
Margaret Marsh
On Sunday, November 27,
The Lyon Park Rose Garden
Club climaxed Flower month.
November was designated as
Flower Month, for planting of
bulbs, and planting and mov
ing shrubs and pansies. The
group met at the Harriet Tub
man Branch YWCA on Um
stead Street.
Gardener N. .J. Curry pre
sided over the meeting. The
program opened with the club
song, “God Bless The Roses.”
Prayer was offered by Garden
er Elnora Smith. A solo was
rendered by Gardener Eliza
beth Bullock and presentation
of the speaker, J. W., Flowers,
Horticulturist at A&T College
at Greensboro. His subject was
“The Garden Story,” which
ended with a movie that was
Garden Club
Closes Project
For November
The Azalea Garden Club met
Monday night, November 28,
at the home of Mrs. Margaret
Marsh, on Linwood Ayenue.
The Garden Gate was open
ed by Mrs. Rebecca Clark, who
presented a lovely reading to
the club. The business session
was entirely consumed with
perfecting plans for the forth
coming “Holiday House,” an
annual Christmas project of the
club. This impressive project
may be enjoyed by the 'public
on December 18, from 5 to 8
o’clock at the beautiful home-of
Mrs. Cornelia Johnson, 1901
Cecil Street.
The hostess then served a
delicious repast to the following
members and guests: Miss Ella
Britton, guest, Misses Geneva
Richardson, Cleo Russell, Mary
Baines, Mesdames Rebecca
Clark, Cornelia Johnson, Sallie
Harris, Julia ’ Lucas, Roxie
Davis, Lena Richardson, Effie
Cotton, Banetta Peele, Janie
Wheeler, Charlotte MUIer,
Amanda Long, Maryland Mc
Collum, Thomasine Register,
Gladys McNeil, Annie Perry
WELCOME!!
85th Annual Communication
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The Staff and Employees of Mutual Savings
and Loan take this method of extending a hearty
welcome to the Officers, Delegates and Visitors
to the 85th Annual Session of Prince Hall Grand
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Tow North Carolinians taking
Training at the Great Lakes
Naval Center have 'received
special recognition, according
to information received this
week from the Navy’s Public
Information office. Clyde D.
Jacobs, left, has been appointed
right guide of his recruit com
pany. Jacobs made' his home at
Route One, Cedar Orove. Bob
by L. Boganf, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Bogans of Hilltop
St., High Pbint, has been ap
pointed Assistant Master of
Arms of his company.'^As re
cruit petty officer, both will
wear a miniature rating insig
nia as a badge of authority dur
ing the remainder of their
“Boot Camp” training.
and Minnie Wilson.
Mrs. Amanda Long thanked
the hostess for her hospitality.
The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Hazel
McBroom.
What? Where When?
First Calvary Baptist Church
REVEREND A. L. THOMPSON, Putor
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
9:30 A. M. SUNDAY SCHOOL
RICHARO JAIOS. Supt
11:00 A. M.—SERMON .' Pa3TOR
MUSIC SENIOR CHOm
Miss Mary Louise Stephens, Organist
6:30 P. M. BAPTIST TRAININa UNION
DKNCOC MKRRITT, Prealdent
7:30 P. M.—SERMON Pastor
MT. VERNON
BAPTIST
CHURCH
REV. E. T. BROWNE
Pastor
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
^ 9:30 A. M SUNDAY SCHOOL
C. E. Richardson, Supt.
11:00 A. M.—SERMON Pastor Brownx
MUSIC . Younc Pxofle's Choib
Mrs. E. H. Fogle, Organist
6:00 P. M BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
"What We Believe About Heaven”
\
7:30 P. M.—CHOIR HOUR Male Chorus
Mrs. E. H. Fogle, Organist
"A FRIENDLY CHUECH”
White Rock Baptist Church
WHITE BOCK SQUAEE
MILES MARK FISHER. Pastor
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
8:45 A. M.—CALL TO WORSHIP .... Electronics
9:30 A. M.—SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
“The Meaning of Discipleship”
- Lvkx 9:23-36.
Prof. J. M. Schooler, Supt.
11:00 A. M.—“When the Brothers of Jesus Were Bom”
Senior Choir, Mrs. V. W. Alston, Directress
6:30 P. M. BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
jr. L. Lassiter, Director
7:30 P. M.—Annual Observance of District Fifteen
Sermon
Gospel Chorus, Miss Lena Roberson, Directress
“LITTLE OLD MOTHER WELCOMES TOIT
Saint Joseph A. M. E. Church
REVEREND D. A. JOHNSTON, PaMw
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11
9:00 A. M.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
W. A. ICASSH. Supt
11:00 A. M.—“A Larger Giver” Pastor
6:00 P. M.
A. C. E. LEAGUE
wnnraiD martin, sapt
7:00 P. M.—“An Appeal To Experiment”-. . Pastor