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16 THE CAROLINIAN Raleigh, n. c Saturday. November 6. ib?i ROCKY MOUNT - NEAR - CENTENARIAN, JOE PARK - ER, PASSES ROCKY MOUNT - Funeral rites were said at Mount Pts gaft United Presbyterian Church USA, Sunday, for the communi ty's oldest known colored A merican of mixed ancestry. Jo seph Willis Parker St., whose age is variously stated as being from 95 to near 100 years, was the son of the late Jeffrey and Mary J. Parker and a na tive of Nash County, where he spent his early life. After several years in New York, where he studied law and real estate management during Ills early years, he returned home to help form the first Negro owned Parker - Fuller Real ty Company which operated un til the depression rears of the 19305. Parker, In addition to havim* been one of the early metnbe: and officers of the local Pres byterian Church (later silencing himself voluntarily), became the pioneer leader of the National Association for the Advance ment of Colored People (NAA CP) here during the pre-World War One years, later helping to revive the third (present) NAACP effort here which has been active since early 1930. Turing those years, Parkei had chartered a railway coach as was the custom in those years-to take a group to NAACP national conventions when they only mot in NYC and other big cities northward. The writer visited Mr. Parkei a few months ago in the Rest Rome where he spent (lie last several months. We found him cheerful and still able to relate historical events with much flarity. Parker was married to n formei Cora Hines, who \ re ceded him in death, as did t; -it lon Dr. Joseph W. Parker, Jr., i’ho died in an auto accidi Several years ago. J Dr. Parker’s widow, e grandchildren, three great grandchildren, afostei dao !•: . lad a niece survive, i The Rev. Lloyd Belton Morris, Mount Pisgah minister, con ducted the final rites. * United Presbyterians of C .■■- tawba Synod are making plum Co present a large audience ai St. James U.P. Church USA in ppqensboro November 28, when Mrs. Lois Stair, (the first fe male to become Moderator of the United Presbyterian Chmel USA) makes her official visit to Catawba Synod, of which Dr. JLlo L. Henderson is Synod Ex ecutive. • The Women’s Organization of the local (Mount Pisgah) church presented a birthda party last Week which brought insonu five hundred dollars in much-needed contributions from members and friends at $5 each. Miss Kate Bunn was honored for her efforts as president of the U pited Presbyterian Women. The group is trying io get up a bus load in cooperation with area Churches to make the trip to hear Mrs. Stair at Greensboro. ROCKY MT. ALPHA KAPPA ALPHAS SPONSOR EBONY •FAIR BY J.B. BARREN ' ROCKY' MOUNT - The Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., recently sponsored the presentation of Che 14th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair under the label, "What’s fcoln' On?" in the Rocky Mount Senior High School auditor ium to an enthusiastic audience ©f-;some 800 or more viewers Whose six-dollar ticket included tnrtlbony subscription. •; The show was particularly Well-received by the distaff side of the audience as well as many Os the men who clamored for *'more” as many gorgeous mo dels paraded by. There were seven women and two men doing ihe modeling of some 100 gar ments depicting the far-out Styles designed in Paris, New York, California and Phila belphla. Among the showings Were about a dozen really con servative patterns. 1 Working with’the Ebony troupe {his year is a world-travelling URocky Mounter, Mrs. Vivian Hunter Richardson, who serves as wardrobe mistress. She is the, daughter of the E.C. Hun ters, 817 West End Street. Vl yian Is a world-traveller, who has been around the world se veral times with the U.S. Mari time 'Service during the past dozen or more years. Mrs. Richardson will travel with the f-’bony show to its completion in Hawaii. There are few impor tant ports around the globe where she has not touched. .! Members of the sponsoring Alphas are: Venelia M, Ancrum, tlyrla J. Battle, Tamlouchos; Sla K, Bellamy, Anti-Rasileus; Carolyn S, Bias, Betty L. Brown, Josie B. Davis, One |ia O. Davis, Anti-Grammateus, Jimmie B. Edwards. Shirley M. Felton, Epistoleus; Helen Hines, Mildred Hines, Pauline fackson, Barbara B, Jones, and Mae B. Lee, Grammateus. Idso, Alice B. Odom, Betty L. Dorothy A. Pierce, Par- Ruth A. Smith, f)ean of Pledgees; Martha B, fownsend and Bessie S. Ty 4on, Basileus. ' Begun at the former Joseph Keasbey Brick Normal and In lust rial School, near here, one the chapter’s founders was late Anna Easter Brown, a *feachf” end member of. the ori- NEWS AND VI? WS BY J. B. BARREN glnal chartering group at Ho ward University In Dee Coo in 1908. Soror Brown retired from the local Booker Washington High School ears ago. Project: supported by the local \.;L s include "scholar ships to senior girls of high scholarship, moral charac ter and leadership qualities; and awards to junior high girls pos sessing the same attributes.’’ Also contributions are made to local and area civic, religious and welfare agencies..’’ HENDERSON BY L.D. RUSSELL HENDERSON- According toa report, released by Mrs. M.L. Harris, the Lverready Club of the Rosier Temple AMF Zion Church, hold its October meet ing at the home of Mrs. P. G. Tyson on east Rockspring Street, i ev'ition was conducted h\ the clUl pi esident, Mrs. L.W. Met t-it t. the minutes of the previous meeting v.eroread by Mrs. A.C. Rowland and were adopted. \ brief discussion of future projects ensued. Two guest speakers were presented to the group. Mrs. M.A. Can aan: of Oxford, mother of Mrs. Rowland, spoke on the subject: "Autumn Beauty." Her speech portray od lutun s beauty, its change and the harvest season. Especially interesting was the interpretation of the dogwood blossoms. Mr. R.M. Harris, a veteran of World War II spoke or, the observance of Veteran’s Day. Throw, hunt his discus sion, In lisp’../ i and explain ed the use of various items, which he pt.-served from the war. A valuable question and ansv.ei pc-nod followt'd. Se \oral res were played. Pri zes were win l Mrs. M, Cana dy, Mr- J. Howard and Mrs. 1 . Me. ; itt v the conclusion, tie hosti- s--i veil i delicious • i.id, n'l’ingue pie, in.':, < , .it. I eoffi iThe N- • ml : i i m.. ill convene •A th< Ic I, of Mrs. J. Howard. The Lai ne\ (. ommunity re c.ret.s or much the loss of Mr. R.J. I-a ,ir:,ey, on.- of the senior citi/ens. IF was a member of U’- 1 u Ruin Creek Baptist ' tee ant died in the Maria Par ha ' los \ Ital, October 25. His sia vivors include his wife, Mis. Martha Ragland Kearney Os the ho: ie; two daughters, one sister and one brothel , Bennie K-arm of Henderson, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were con ducted last Saturday at the Big Ruin Creek Baptist Church with (lit Rev. Mr. Sylvester Wil liams officiating. Burial was in tin- church comete) y. Mrs. Am ie C : rums,h.tin o! Washing ton, F.C. celebrated her fif tieth birthday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Isabella Yarbor ough, of 2074 Julia Avenue. Annie wa • reared at Middle 'mm and grew up in Vance County before she left to live iii ICC. She is the daugh ter of the late James Yarbor ough. Associated with her from Washington, D. C. were her sis ters Mrs. Harriet Wright and Mrs. Hattie Ballard, one niece and one nephew from Middle burg. Cookies and r<>fr es h ments wen soi \ed at the party, Mrs. Virtue May Jones is re porter. Mrs. Cherry Williams and her family spent the weekend with theii parents, Rev. and Mrs, L. B. Russell. Her husband Tiitsceii Williams, and their daughter, Brenda, accompanied her. They live at 20 Sheri dan St. X.W. Washington, D.C. Along with Mrs. Williams was my grandson, Allen Russell, Another of our weekend guests wen Mr. and Mrs. William Dix on of Greenville. My little four - year -old Samandra, a grandaughter, was tin center of attraction. She brought with her a little compainon and friend two-year-old sister, Crustii Dixon. WILBON BY MRS. J. T. HOOD On October 31 the Bazzle Creek Sunday School opened at 10:05 with the supt., Mr. Rob ert Norris, Sr., in charge, with Mrs. No-, ie Betts, singing "How I Love Jesus." The scripture was read from the 100th Psalm. It was follow ed by the Lord’s Prayer, after which the Introduction was read. By it being the sth Sunday, all the classes were combined and were taught by the first Bible class teacher, Mr. Romie Burt, Sr. The topic of the les son was chosen from Habakkuk. The memory selection was from Acts. This lesson was very well taught. The supt., Mr. Nor ris, did not ask for a review er. Before the report of the sec retary the lesson in life was read. Then the report was made and Sunday .School was dis missed by the superintendent. At 12:30 the Sin /it 12:30, the singing reunion Regan at Bazzle Creek with the president, Mr. Hicks, singing Glory To His Name, The scrip ture was read by the secretary, Mrs. Geneva McKinnle of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Prayer was offered by Dea con Romie Burt, Sr. The wel come address was given by Mr, Robert Norris, Jr,; res ponse by Deacon W, B. Betts, Holly Springs Baptist Church. There were speakers from each church that united together in this union. They were as fol lows: Mrs. Ulia Elks of Oak Grove Baptist, Apex, topic, "What It Takes To Be A Chris tian,” Miss Carrie Norris of Holly Springs Baptist, Holly Springs, topic, "Are the Kids To Blame?” Miss Shirley Rob inson, First Baptist, Fuquay- Varina, topic, "All Things Must Come To An End,” Miss Betty Spence of Bazzle Creek, topic, "Oh To Be Kind.” Each speaker gave some won derful thoughts from their topic. Miss Betty Spence was the youngest of the speakers. The president came fortwith some very high remarks on the topics. There were six of the oldest pi i pie of the union in our midst. They sang songs of testifide on "In the Group." Mr. Ira Burton told the group how old this Union was. He said it had. been found at least 25 or 26 years or more ago. The oldest members of this Union with us were Mr. Ira Burton, Mrs. Aar Bridges, Mrs. Annie Walker, Mrs. Alice Mit chell, Mrs. Ora McCullers, Mr. William Akins. After each church lifted its offering, we selected new offi cers for 72 and 73. On the fifth Sunday in January, the Un ion will be held at First Bap tist in Fuquay-Varina with the new president, Mr. Ernest Betts in charge. Our sick for the week are Mrs. Hattie Bailye and Mrs. Bessie Stuart. Out of town guest for the week were Miss Leaner F. Jones, NCCU, Durham, who spent the weekend with her par ents in Fuquay-Varinia, Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Bundy Robin son and son spent time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hood. It was an enjoyable weekend for all. Miss Jones also visited her aunt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Forman Sinson. Mrs. Mazie Baldwin andfami liv run as their dinner guests on Sunday her only uncle, Mr. William Akins of Holly Springs. Their time was very well spent and a very enjoyable time it was with such a wonderful din ner. ANNOUNCEMENT Homecoming will bo held at the Bazzle Creek Baptist Church on Sunday, Nov. 7. Din ner will be served at 1:30 p.m. The speaker will be the Rev. J. W. Albright and choir of Poplar Springs United Christian Church of Garner. Everyone is invited to attend and hear this man of God. A THOUGHT There’s no escape if we neg lect salvation oh so great. Awaken sinners, kneel and pray, before it is too late. Remember it’s always better to row a boat than to rock it. HOLLY SPRINGS BY MRS. C. J. MERRITT HOLLY SPRINGS - Holly Springs Elementary School held its annual Halloween Carnival Thursday night at 7:30. Games included balloon basketball, pinning the tail on the don key, . the goody walk. There was a country store and vari ous other games. Approxima tely 700 persons attended. Many prizes were given. On Friday night, the Sunday School of the United Church of Christ sponsored a service. The speaker was Rev. A. R. John son. On Saturday night, the Mis sionary Circle of the United Church of Christ had a Hallo ween Festival in the church hut. Many games were played and prizes won. Hot dogs, barbe qned chicken, candy apples, hot chocolate and candy were sold. Following Sunday School, First Baptist attended the Sing ing Union which was held at Bazzle Creek Baptist Church. We came back to the United Church of Christ. The Tried Stone Missionary Baptist Church of Asheville rendered a concert. This in cluded the junior choir, senior choir, male quartet, female quartet. The singing was ex cellent, Dinner was served in the hut by the young adults. At 4 p.m. the Rev. Clyde Dongee and senior choir of Haw River United Church of Christ rendered service. Rev. Dongee chose his text from St. Luke 10:30-37 and used for a theme "What Side Are You on?" Both services were sponsored by the young adults. Celebrating birthdays last week were Miss Myra Womble, Miss Alistine Leslie and Mr. Dwight Cotton. The Senior Citizens Club met Monday at 11 and began to make items for an auction sale to be held later in the fall. Continue to remember our sick. At home are Mrs. Plithia Boney and the aged mothers and fathers, Mr. L. Prince. Hos pitalized are Mrs. Sadie Utley and Mrs. Sallie B. Robertson at Wake Memorial Branch, Apex and Mrs. Narcissia McKinnle, Wake Memorial, Raleigh. Re member them with a call or a card and visit li possible. A ’THOUGHT "I will not condemn your life to make mine shine. I will tell you your faults. Why not tell me mine?" * * * But mine eyes are unto Thee, O God the Lord: in Thee Is my my trust; leave not my soul destitute. APEX NEWS BY MISS IDA HAYES APEX- The first Baptist Sun day School began at 9:45, with the supt., Mrs. Alberta Cotten, in charge. The lesson was taken from the books of Habakkuk 1:2 and Acts 17:22-31. The sub ject was, "God Judges Na tions.” The Chancel choir was in charge of the music for the 11 o'clock worship services fol- lowing the pro cessional. Mrs. Meriam Horton is pianist. This being their first time in the morning serv ices, they per formed beauti fully. Invocation A MISS HAYES and scripture was done bv Rev. Elmo Thorpe. The message was brought to us by the pastor, Rev. J. E. Perkins. His text was taken from the book of James 5:14 and used forhis subject, "The Elders Os The Church." Visitors are always welcome at First Baptist. On Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Minder Mangum, Miss Maggie Mangum and Miss Ida Hayes attended services in Holly Springs at the United Church Os Christ. The program was spon sored by the young adult choir of Holly, springs. The first part was musical with the senior and junior choirs and Gospel ettes from the Tried Stone Bap tist Church of Asheville. Dinner was then served. The second part was rendered by the Rev. Clyde Dungee and senior choir from the Melfield United Church Os Christ in Haw River, near Draper, It was a most enjoy able evening. Mrs. Nellie Lockley spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Georganna Williams, in war saw last week. FUGUAY BY MRS, L. B. CEASAR FUQUAY-VARINA - Sunday School was held at all local churches with the supts. in charge of the devotions. First Baptist Church opened, its Sunday! School at 10, with! the supt,, Mr.l Alford Thorpe, j in charge. Scripture and prayer were led b y the supt. Miss W anda Mrs! CEASAR Robinson served as secretary. The subject of the lesson was, "God Works through Nations.” The memory slection was/ "‘And hath made of one Mood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation; that they should seek the Lord if hope they might feel after him, and find Him.” Acts 17:26-27. Following Sunday School, First Baptist’s choir, along with others, attended the Baptist Singing Union at Bazzle Creek Baptist Church. Sunday at 3 p.m., the program at First Baptist was a great success, after the program re freshments were served in the basement of the church. ANNOUNCEMENTS There will be a musical pro gram held at First Baptist Church, November 14. On this program will be many gospel groups. The pastor is Rev. N. A. Trice. Happy anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. ciaudia Winston, who will celebrate theii 31st wedding an niversary on November 4. Our sick and shut-ins are Mr. Norvie Sneed, who sprung his foot, and Mr. Oscar Til ton, who is home for theVA hospital. Hospitalized are Mrs. Betty McCullers, Mrs. Libby Lee Lipscomb, Mr. Tyson Rog ers, and Mrs. Caldon Ballen tine. A THOUGHT "Strong faith in God keeps our lives from falling apart in the midst of life’s chang- GS ' RHAMKATTE BY MRS. LUCILLE ALSTON Sunday School opened at St. John AME Church at 9:45 a.m. Dr. G. W, Larkin was our 11 a.m. speaker. He spoke from Acts 10:17 on the subject "O vercotning the Doubts." Elder Larkin’s sermon left us all most spiritually uplifted and some great remarks were: God still lives, we must put our trust in Him; we must live close enough to God for Him to show us the way; obedience, for God wants His people to get up and move. Rev. Worth}’ and Rev. B. Hembry accompanied El der Larkin in the pulpit for the 11 o’clock service, Rev, B. Hembry came to us at 7 p.m. and spoke from St. Luke 19;3 on the subject "The Guest In the House.” Rev. Memory left us with some great re marks: the Lord is our guest; God works in mysterious ways and every eye shall sec Him for thy self, ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Yates and his congrega tion rendered service on Nov. 1 at 8 p.m. at St, John AME Church. St. John AME Church will present The New Generation Singers in concert at the Ra leigh Safety Club on Nov, 21 at 3 p.m. Our sick are Mr. Morris McClain of Chavis Dr,, Mr, William Dennis, Mrs. Sadie Hopkins and Mrs, Annie Allman, in a rest home. Let us prav for the sick and visit them more of ten. PERSONAL We were glad to have Mr. Gaston Jones of New Y’ork Ci t) with us for the weekend. The Rhamkatte Community is in sympathy with the Hardin family, Mrs. Mildred Hardin and children in the passing of their grandmother, Mrs. Mal vlne Hardin of Milwaukee, Wis. on Oct. 30 We are also in sym pathy with the Beckwith family in the passing of their mother, Mrs. Elnora Beckwith of the Rhamkatte Community. PRINCETON BY MRS. GOLDIE L. HARDY PRINCETON- Miss Merrion Spruill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Spruill of Golds boro spent last Friday with Mrs. Florence Whitley. Mrs. Goldie Hardy and Mrs. Nancy Howell, accompanied by Mrs. Carrie Jones and Mrs. Florence Whitley attended the Contentnea Primitive Baptist Association, held at Evenly Street School in Wilson Sunday. Elder Lawrence Reid of Wil son is the moderator. The con gregation was able to listen to the voices of eight elders. Four delegates, Amous Humphrey of Jacksonville, G. C. Paton of Tar River Grove, Joseph Bul lock of Old School, Ronako. Corresponding secretaries are Ernest Farmer, Cooper Grove and Hubert Austin. Elder Tucker of Piedmont Association was also present. The elders were blessed to de liver inspiring messages. After service, Mrs. Whitley, Mr s. Jones, Mrs. Howell and Mrs. liardv were the dinner guests of Mrs. Ada Reid. While in Wilson, they stopped by to visit Mrs. Howell’s sister-in law, Mrs. Pauline Coley and family. We were sorry to hear of the death of Sam Anderson, who leaves to mourn, a wife, Mrs. Mamie Edmundson And erson, two daughters, Mrs. Polly Richardson and Mrs. Dol ly Spruill, three sons, Ills fost er mother, Mrs. Varah Atkin son of Washington, D. C., nine grandchildren, two sisters, and four brothers. As we know, the Lord doeth this well. A THOUGHT Blessed is the man that walk eth not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful, but his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in His law doth He meditate day and ight. Psalms next mm IN FAYETTEVILLE November 4 - Happy Workers tent, 3:00 p.m., Thursday, U nited Order of Tents Hall, La in on St. November 4 - Newtown Odd fellows Lodge, 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Prince Hall Masonic- Temple, 515 Caswell St. November 5 - Queen Esther Chapter No. 3, 0.E.5., 7:00 p. rn., Friday, Prince Hall Ma sonic Temple, 515 Caswell St. November 6 - Sign of Joy Y'outh Department, 2:00 p.m., Saturday, Prince Hall Masonic Temple, 515 Caswell St. November 8 - A.J. Henderson Lodge No. 692, Prince Hall F& AM, 8:00 p.m., Monday, Prince Hall Masonic Temple, 515 Cas well St. November 9 - Household of Ruth No. 6738, 6:30 p.m., Tues day, Prince Hall Masonic Tem ple, 515 Caswell St. November 9 - Y'oung Men's Social Club, 8:00 p.m., Tues day, Delona Gardens Recrea tion Center, Wilmington Road. November 10 - Antioch Tent, 3:00 p.m,, Wednesday, United Order of Tents Hall, Lamon St. November 10 - Edward Evans Consistory No. 196, A.A.S.R.F., P.H.A., 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Prince Hall Masonic Temple,. 515 Caswell St. November 10 - Evans Assem bly No. 1, Order of the Gol den Circle, 8:00 p.m,, Wednes day, Prince Hall Masonic Tem ple, 515 Caswell St. November 11 - Traditional Ve terans Day November 11 - Savannah Lodge No. 407, Prince Hall F&AM, 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Prince Hall Masonic Temple, 515 Cas well St. Organizations, groups, and/or persons in Fayetteville area wanting to post meeting notices in this column or to publish news, features (church, school, club, social, births, deaths, pic tures, etc.) or sports in The CAROLINIAN may do so by tak ing or mailing copy to 721 Ec cles Drive, Fayetteville, N.C. 28301 or calling (488-5386) by. noon Saturdays for Wednesday publication. There is no churge for news. Carriers and/or vendors wanted in Fayetteville area; call 488-5386 for Information. RGSEBORO BY CARLA D. TATUM ROSE BORO-"How to become a Christian? was the subject of the ser non the Rev. S. W. Williams delivered on Sunday, October 24, His text was taken from I Timothy, sth chapter. The senior choir rendered the music, accompanied by Jjlrs. Janice Wright as organist. It was a very interesting serv ice. Mrs. Lola McNeil, who is sick, is asking the prayers of everyone. Mr. Larry Batley, Miss A gnes Bailey, Miss Margaret M. Warren and Miss Carla Tatum attended services at McLaugliri Chapel In Raeford. The Rev. Milton 11. Williams is the pas tor. His subject was, "A Church Os Brotherly Love" and his text was taken from Rev. 3 and 7th verse. He asked that when God is for vou who can be against you? He said that God is the One who shuts the door and no man onens it and He is the Man Who opens it and no mar. can shut it. The senior choir of First Baptist Church and the con gregation attended services at Daves Chapel where the Rev. C. F. Johnson is the pastor. SMITHFIELD BY MRS. LILLIE M. LEE SMITHFIELD - Look upward , and pray and always serve Him gladly, because you will soon be crossing the great river with all days of waiting past to be with him in his glory and glad to meet Him at last. The annual homecoming pro gram was held Sunday at the Oak Grove Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Roger Brodie, de livering the morning message, with theme of "It Is Good To Come Home." The afternoon message was delivered by Rev. I. B. Horton of Goldsboro. Mu sic was rendered by his choir. They report having had a won derful time and enjoyed their many guests from New Y’ork, Baltimore, Washington, Dur ham, Raleigh, Wilson and Smithfield, I do thank God for a very wonderful day at our church. We also celebrated Homecoming. Rev. J. B. Wood house used for his theme "Sun day morning, O Happy Day" and we had a happy day. The afternoon message was delivered by Rev. J. L. White of Clinton. Music was furnish ed by his choirs and they sang from the depths of their hearts. Rev. White chose for his sub ject "My Shepherd Knows." After service dinner was served in the all-purpose room. Thank Gixl we had plenty of food, a nice congregation and good collection and a happy day. Miss Phyllis Forte of oreensooro w r as home for the weekend. Miss Belvia Atkinson spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkin son. Miss Frances Hinton of Ra leigh spent the weekend here with her mother, Mrs. Effie Frazier. Robert Earl Avery is back in the States after spending sev eral months in Vietnam. He is now stationed at Fort Bragg. God blessed him to return with out a scratch. Mr. and Mrs. Needham Stan cil enjoyed guests from Wash inton, D. C. over the weekend. Mrs. Grace Kenned 1 , of Ra leigh and Miss lone Vinson of Wilson Mills were visitors in town last Sunday. Denise Willie spent the week end here with her parent s. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Willie. Miss Wil lie Ls a student at the Univor sitl of North Carolina at Cha pe! HliU Mrs. Geneva Smith spent the weekend in Dunn with her chil dren. Mr. and Mrs, James Avery, Harry Obey and Sam Reddick were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Howard of Winston-Sal em last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bunch spent the weekend here with his mother, Mrs. Nancy Bunch. Mrs. Bunch also had guests from Wilson Sunday afternoon. Mrs. R. C. Dublin and chil dren made a trip to Pinehurst Saturday. Mrs. Annie Minor and Mrs. Alton Brown shopped in town re cently. Last Thursday Mesdames Ef fie Grantham, Virginia Lewis and Flossie Sanders attended the Assembly of Home Mis sions held at Goldsboro. Mes sers Eddie Granthan and James Sanders attended the evening session. On Saturday morning, Mrs. Lacy McNeill and Mrs. Virgin ia Lewis attended a home mis sion workshop, held in Golds boro, They report having a very wonderful time. Mrs. Sallie Bell spent the weekend in Raleigh as guest of Mrs. Dorothy Allen. Mrs. Bell was also Mrs. Allen’s guest at the annual Sorority affair. Randy Bell was selected "Mr. Senior" at Elizabeth City Stati University and he had the op portunity to ride in the Home coming parade, held last Satur day. Randy is the son of Firs. Sallie 801 l ofSmithfieldandMr. Jessie Bell of Washington, D. C. Persons who were very much missed at the Homecoming services were Mrs. Eva Evans and Cleopatria Bryant. In the absence of our pastor, Rev. J. B. Woodhouse Sunday we did hear a very wonderful message delivered by Rev. Leon Penny of Raleigh, Rev. Penny used as a subject "God Is Mod eling Your Life.” This was well done and It certainly was a great message for our voung folk. Rev, Barnes was our pulpit guest, music was rendered by the male chorus. This choir sang from the depths of their hearts. Jay Dublin was organist, He played so beautifully. We certainly did miss our pastor but we had a very fine time. If you didn't get the opportun ity to hear the blind organist and the many groups that came to Smithfield Sunday with the gos pel In song, then you missed the boat. Thank God for Mrs, Madeline Alexander. She will work with t lie Sunday School department. We misse l the fol lowing Sunday morning: Mr. and Mrs. John Watson, li. L. San ders, Leonard Sanders,Mr. and Mrs. Pendergraft and Mis. Sa die Lane. Yolanda Woodhouse 1 is late Sunday morning. Please pra> for the following sick: Mesdames Della Wil liams, Viola Tonkin.-', Bessie Layton, Blanche Sander:. Nano Bunch, Cleopatria Bryn it, Mar garet Clark, lola l ason. Suggestion: All the church’s sick members’ nanu s should be placed on the Simda> Serv ices church bulletin. A THOUGHT "To lx? blessed of God is b> be chosen and used in both the agony and iov of life." WAKE FOUST OLIVE BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH BY’ MRS. JOAN SMITH WAKE FOREST- The Wake Forest Appreciation md A wareness Da\ will b h4d Thursday November 2? o l o’clock. It will be held at lb Olive Branch Baptist Clmrcl The music for the pjvi. i .o. will be rendered. b\ tin Wake f orest community choru.-,. TB sp aki.-r will be Dr. Jo- Jo-. • Job isou, member of the Ho I '-, of Representatives, Neni, Carolina General v-s Raleigh. -Your attendance and , ,w'i cipatioi: will <ii'ii :, groe of success r :.iiiur>- ..f this most worthy co: program of appreciation. Man of your friends have .mie.-.l tii' appear on iL> pr , am. : >:,■ "Who'S Who” bOi.klrl .ill con tain approximatol; >. Please mat thus oaeiusion a must in your plan.- for Thanksgiving 1 V,;.. FELTONVIIIE BY MRS. MARY MOS: Sunday School met o: sun day, October 2i. at the usual hour at Felton Grove (. hureb. Subject of the less ‘a v "God Heals Broken Iliua.tnH- /’found in the Books of Isaiah 61:1-4; Col. 1:21-23. W, had a real good lesson, alsa , i... ; ..nod marks on the test o! "There was no room in tin I m. ’ \t 3:30 the Fnmil' - nib •as >• program at fin UMi \ in Ra leight for the Woe v luh of Raleigh. It was a : ood program. Those wmia- : .:1 had evoi'.thing il at d ed At 7:30, Rro. /.will, v ss rendered a pro. fan, i b . Grove. Tin Thonus Mv.-rs, sang, as did tin 1 aiuib Co do were on pro,/rain. .«• ! w, bad solos by B) os.. / ill ii■ Mos Blackman, Icon B.n i, Leach, Sisters Emu... Pittman, Blackman, L.stell Cozart, Inc . made it a real •. ood m , ran . Out sick and shut-ins nr. Bros. John l.i o Cora y Junes Per cell, Sis. Sallie Robert .-.on and Sister Catherine Moss. < >ur prayers go out tu them. Happy birthda- to tho.-a ..ho celebrated birthda vs last wei k. Keep your mind on thi l-n dm of the Homecoming at . eli. ~ Grove. You are invited to cm Visitors: Mrs. Edna Res and Mrs. Dorothy Griffin visit ed the Moss family . Mrs. Cozart had guests fr< , New Hill and lots of her grand children. Get your mb 1 <n "Miss Feltonr ille." '1 he time is very close. The 1 cltonville or ganization Community rrmetiin is held each month at Fel'ton Grove Church, on the third Tuesday night. Please attend these meeting so you will know what’s going on about the water. There is much more for us b> do now. Our boys are still having fun in football. Out readers are our special people this week. A THOUGHT: "Do unto other's as vou would have them te do unto on.’ -SUNDAY’ School ope; -r) : ,f },q toil Grove Church at 10 o’clock on October 31. Rev. Mar. ,\. Bak er was in charge and Sis. Mary Edwards was acting as secre tary. The subject of the le-son was, -‘God Judges Nation." li was a real good lesson. Bro. Buck Alston from Oak Grove- Church was our guest for Sun day School. Bro. Alston really made a wonderful talk and we enjoyed it. On next Sunday will be our Homecoming at l i ito Grove. Dinner will be served. Rev. James and the Whale Church will be there. He 1 ill deliver the message. Yen are always welcome to come wor ship with us at Fulton Grove. There was a business meet ing hold on Wednesdav night. Deacon Charles Baker and Rev, Mac A. Baker are doing a good job on the church. Deacon Bak er really does his part in the church work, paying and stav ing with the Lord. Sis. Joan Baker also works hard to try to make the church what it should be. We missed Sis, Blos sle Hudson Sunday. We hope she’s not'sick. Our sick and shut-ins are Sis. Catherine A. Moss, Bros. James Percoli. and John Lee Cozart. Our prayers go out ", them. Happy birthdays to those who celebrate birthdays this week. VISITORS Mrs. Estell Cozart had some of her children visiting her, along with grandchildren. Mr. Vv t. Harris from But ner, Miss Daphlne Moss, Miss Vzzio Francis Moss all from Creedmoor, visited the Moss family also Mr. Walter Thom as Hayes of Chapel Hill and Miss Mozel Strickland. On Saturday night, the chil dren had lots of fun trick or treating in Feltouville. Mrs. Margurite Bradford, Mrs. Janice Moss and Mrs. Delorts Smith accompanied the children but they decided to iress up too. Mrs. Moss and Mrs. Smith could have won a contest. The boyhad a big football mime Sn.. Jay. They had much fun / Felior: l . ille has a lot to thank God for to have water, Mr. James Moss is happy to return back to work at Lukins after an operation, he had dur ing the summer. Miss Mahalia Cozart return ed home from Chapel Hill, where she was visiting her sister, who is sick. The community is happy io see Mr. Cecil Burnette come back io the church. God has blessed him so much after be ing in two cor accidents and ia.e/. other things, he is still trying to I a: e his way to Use church. ' u:r special pc n>! this week: Ml . Jar -es Percell, Mi. Celv " ’-Uiams, Mr. Franklin Moss, Mr. Carl Johnson and Mr. James Moss A THOUGHT ■- <»t s put God first, because without Him. we are nothing.” CLINTON BV Mi,, li M JOHNSON CLIN TON Miss Sherri v.'hiti a,ia! brother, James, were lime ;asi week io attend he fun :al oi their grandfa ther, Mr. Alonzo Stevens. They arc in school at Howard Uni versity in Washington, D. C. Others from out. of town attending Mr. Stevens’ funer al were: Mrs. Helen Walton. Watevburv. Conn.. Mr. Lionel Si evens and Mrs Pearl Har ris W New York Mrs. Mil dred Anderson and Mrs. Nor ris Kerne, ay of Washington, i) C . Mrs Oweildolyn Ayollo of New Jersey: Mrs. Alfreida Smith, New Y’ork; Mrs. Lillie Cole and Mrs. Brenda Cole of Detroit, Mich; Melvin, Melvin of Philadelphia, and Mr. Jas. White of Tennessee. Mrs Mary Tate and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs Robert Lewis and Mrs Julia M. Holmes motored to Washing ton n C last weekend to vis it Mrs Mary Caldwell, who is confined in a rest home. They •i ported a pleasant trip. Obituaries Mrs h Isa lean lien ing Wil iuc is died in Sampson Me morial Hospital Monday, Oc tober 25, 1971 Funeiai sc: vice.- Vere con dueled :row, B:own’s Chapel Hal ■ :st Church, Thursday, October 28 at 2:30 pm with h' Rev 1. A. Melvin offic- She js sunned by a hus oand. Mr. George Herring, of Clinton N C. a daughter, Mrs. Ann:- L Walker. Clin ton, N C . three sons, George. Jr.. Cm ion. N C. Joseph Nelson ot the home and Jas. Norman Wilmington, C.; ■wo sisters Mrs Hazel How ard. ('lni >n end Mrs Pear’ Hernnv . Kr. lewood. N. J.; In-ee brothers. Oliie of Clin ton- Jam- and Paul Os Wash ugton, D. C. Pi. (-;:■! services for Mr. Hubbard Butler, 89, who died October 26. were held 2:00 p. m. last Sunday at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church by the Rev V. E. Beaman. Burial was in the church cemetery'. Surviving are five sons, Jim, Eddie, Willie and Samuel But ler of Clinton, N. C. and Percy Butler of Bronx, N. Y.: four daughters, Mrs. Lollie John son and Mrs. Eula Lamb Oi the home, Mrs. Ella Wright of Long Island, New- York and Mrs. Thyra Benton of Golds boro, N O ; four sisters: Mrs. Janie MoFhail, Margaret But ler and Mrs. Lula Moore of Clinton. N. C. and Mrs. Mar gie Royal of Fuquay-Varina, N. C.; two brothers, Mr. Le roy and Mr. Azar Butler oi Clintno, N. C.. three foster brothers, Mr. John Butler of Richmond, Vu ; Mr. Duncan and Mi Martin Butler of Clinton, N. C.: thirty-nine grandchildren, twenty-eight great grandchildren, one great great grandchild. Mrs. Frankie Latta of Phil adelphia, Penna. and Mrs Sadie Corbett of Washington, D. C. were here last week to attend the funei-ai of Mrs. Roselean Williams. Mr. Jams Herring and Mr. Paul Herring of Washington, D. C. and Miss Pearl Herring of Englewood, N, J. were call ed to the city last week due to the death of their sister. Mrs. Roselean Williams, To All Hometown News Writers Kindly have your news and photographs at The CAR OLINIAM’S office no later than 12 noon on Tuesdays of each week. Otherwise they will be updated and published In the following week’s newspaper. This is necessary in order for The CAROLINIAN to reach Its press deadline Thank ysu for your ( cooperation.
The Carolinian (Raleigh, N.C.)
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