PACE FOUR
- tiih CAROLINA TIMES SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1953
Mrs. Flossie Webb of this city, announces the engage
ment of her daughter, Helen K. Jones, to Mr. Leroy Drake of
Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Drake, o former resident of thi« city,
i« the son of Mrs. Agnes Drake of East Brodenton, Florida
An early date in September has been set for the wedding.
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MRS. P. W. HARRIS, Society Editor — Phone 6-6913
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
MRS. MABEL POWELL, Pearsontown—Phone 9-4134
MISS M. L. STEPHENS, West Durham—Phone 7-4164
MRS. N. J. CURRY—West End—Phone 1-8862
MISS RACHEL NUNN—Hickstown
MR. AND MRS. JOHN R. MORRIS and son of Philadel
phia, Penn, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Sim Holloway of
Hamlin Road, Durham. Mrs. Morris is the former Miss
Anna Holloway. Little Jeanie Holloway, niece of Mrs. Mor-'
ris will make the return trip with them to spend the remaind-*
er of the summer.
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EARLIE E. THORPE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eural E. Thorpe of
this city recently completed final requirements for the Ph. D. de
cree in history. This degree will be conferred by the Ohio State
University at the Aufust convocation. Thorpe’s dissertation was
written on “Negro Historiography in the United States.”
Garden Clubbers Tour
Members of the Lyon Park Rose Garden Club visited
the gardens of several members during its regular meeting
held Monday evening, July 13. The group first met in the
g&rden of Mrs. Alice Jones and then toured the gardens of
several other members. After the tour, the club met at the
home of Mrs. Elizabeth Hester where the business session
was held. Following the regular opening rituals, the min
utes were read and approved. A general discussion was held
in connection with the club picnic to be held July 27 at Bald-
, win’s Farm.
After-th»busineaa soafiion a program was presented by
the chairman, Mrs. Notie J. Curry, in the form of a flower
arrangement made by Mrs. Margaret Burnette. The hostess
served a refreshing menu. Assisting in serving were Mrs.
Fannie Tapp and Mrs. Thelma Allen. Special guest for the
meeting was Miss Mary L. Stephens.
Members present were Mesdames Fannie Tapp, Mat
tie R. Canty, M. W. Webb, Thelma Allen, Notie J. Curry,
Pearl Brown, Alice Jones, Daisy Green, Alliner Randall,
M^ Hardy, Beatrice Roberson, Ora Rich, Sophrgnia Green,
Elizabeth Bullock, Sadie Mebane, Allen Mebane, Elnora
Smith, Margaret Burnette, Effie Young, Mable Freeland, and
Elizabeth Hester. Mrs. Randall thanked the hostess for her
hospitality.
Josey-Massey Nuptials Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Z. B. Josey, Sr., of 1313 Glenn Street of
this city announce the marriage of their daughter, Etmice, to
Private Willis E. Massey of Memphis, Tenn. The marriage
was solemnized February 20th, 1953 at Fort Bragg, N. C.
The reception was held Thursday night, July 2 at the home
of the bride’s parents. They are spending their honeymoon
in Memphis, Tenn., and Saint Louis, Mo.
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White Rock Sunday School Class Pcinic
Class Number Eight, Adult Department of White Rock
Baptist Church School held its annual picnic, Saturday, July
18 on the Tally’s Farm, Roxboro, N. C. A barbeque menu,
home made cake and ice cream were served the class mem
bers and friends. The picnickers enjoyed games, boating and
fishing. Mrs. E. R. Hubbard took highest honors in fishing.
Enjoying the picnic with members of the class and their
families were Mr. and Mrs. R. C. George, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Michaux, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Kearney, Mr. and Mrs. John
son Ray and daughters, Mr. Joe Gamble, Mrs. Julia McDan
iel, Mrs. Lucy M. Bryant, Mrs. Earnest Pratt, Masters Ed
ward Charleston and Ronald Black, Miss Anita Page and
members of the Tally families.
Luncheon Guests Of Mr. And Mrs. Powell
On Monday, July 6 Reverend and Mrs. Edward Sw«in
of Chapel Hill were the luncheon guests of their cousins Mr.
and Mrs. James Powell of Fayetteville Street.
Miss Cheatham Vacations In New York
Miss Ethel Cheatham of South Street is spendii^ her
summer vacation in ,New York City visiting relatives and
friends. Miss Cheatham is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Cheatham of 1615 South Street.
Mrs. McKay Fetes Kyles Temple Group
On Monday, June 29 Mrs. Lillian McKay proved to be a
charming host^ when she entertained mem^rs of the A.
and B. Missionary Circle at her home on Dunstan Street.
The devotionals were conducted by Mrs, Mildred Williams
followed by Bible quotations by all begiiming with the let
ter M. The business session was presided over by the presi
dent, Lillian McKay. Secretary Alease McKinnie gave min
utes and reports.
A fine program also came from the treasurer Mrs. Mabel
Powell.. The group was very hapw to have a new member,
M^. Queen Toon, join the club. 'The group was g1«H to wel
come member Magdalene Llewellyn back to the club. She
has been out sick for a few months.
After the business session, the hostess assisted by Mrs.
Elveta Monroe served a delectable two course chicken din
ner. Members present were Mesdames Lucille Starks, Mag
dalene Llewellyn, Mildred Williams, Lillian McKay, EHveta
Monroe, Martha Armstrong, Alease McKinnie, and Mable
Powell. The group adjourned to meet next with Mrs. Alease
McKinnie on Dunstan Street.
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Hospital Auxiliary Holds Meeting
On Monday, July 13 the Lincoln Hospital Women’s
Auxiliary met at the Nurses Home on Linwood Avenue. The
meeting was presided over by the president, Mrs. Virginia
Alston. Minutes and reports were given by the secretary,
Gladys Rhodes. The various committees made their reports.
The meeting was really a success and each member is look
ing forward to a prosperous future.
The report concerning the dedication held May 10 at
the hospital was given. The group is still recruiting' for new
members. If interested please eali Mrs. Alston at 9-1640 or
Mrs. Wray at 3-6182.
Mrs. Spann Hostess To Benefit Club
The Pearsontown Benefit Club met at the home of Mrs.
Spain on Brant Street, Sunday afternoon at 4 P. M. with the
president, Mrs. Mary Blake, presiding. The meeting was
opened with a devotional period after which the business
session was opened. The annual picnic which will be held
July 19 was discussed. Iwo new members were taken into
the club. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.
Maggie McGee.
Club Welcomes Two Members
The Friendly Workers Sick Club met Saturady evening,
July 18 at the home of Mrs. Minnie Atwater on Ferrell Street.
*The club paid seven dollars for sick benefits. The club wel
comed Mrs. Holloway and Mrs. Williams back to the club.
After a short business session the hostess served a delicious
dinner to the members present. Mrs. Alice Hill thanked the
hostess for her gracious hospitality. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Kffie Weaver, 2301 Otis Street.
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Mrs. Elveta Monroe Back In Durham
Mrs. Elevta Monroe of Cornwallis Road has returned to
the city after spending a week’s vacation in New York City
visiting relatives and friends.
Picnic Scheduled For Baldwin’s Farm
District 12 of White Rock Baptist Church held its annual
summer picnic on July 20 at Baldwin’s Farm. A large num
ber of members, friends, and guests were present. Different
games were played and enjoy^ by the children.
Baskets of food were placed on the table and ice cold
drinks. The next meeting will be held August 16 at the
home of Mrs. Mamie Merritt on East Glenn Street.
Geers Entertain Houseguests
Mr. and Mrs. Crusoe Geer had as their houseguest during
the past week-end Mrs. Geer’s sister and brother. Mrs. Geer’s
sister, Mrs. Bertha Monroe, hails from New Rochelle, New
York, and her brother. Dr. O. B. Taylor, makes his home at
^oxville, Tenn. They visited family members and friends
in Oxford, Creedmoor, Franklinton Raleigh. Mrs. Mon
roe accompanied Dr. Taylor to Knoxville and will spend a
week with his family before returning to New Rochelle.
Our sympathy to the J. W. Jones family in the loss of
their love done, Mrs. Bernice W. Jones.
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Mrs. Emma Randolph enjoyed a visit with homefolks,
the Lees of Eufoloa, Alabama during the past two weeks.
Durhamites Visit Abroad
Mesdames Radar Prince, Ethel Perry, Stella Alston, Mr.
John Allen and Matthew Atwater left Saturday for a visit
with their brother, Frank Atwater, Jr., in Chicago, and their
sister, Mrs. Vtrgie Proctor and brother, Tony Atwater in Los
Angeles, California. They plan to make numerous side
trips to places of interest along the route.
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Return From New Jersey
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Allen, Mrs. Bessie Doby and Mrs.
Janet Gilmore motored to Newark, New Jersey for the week
end and visited with family members, Mrs. Ara Abraham,
the Robert Boyls, Tom Williams and Mrs. Jane Bynum. The
Bynum children, Felicia and Joe, Jr., made the return trip
and will spend the month of August with family members.
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Returns Home From Durham Visit
Miss Mary Bumpass of Mount Vernon, New York has re
turned home aner a most delightful visit with her neices,
Geneva Mebane, Mary, Margaret and Ruth Stephens and
nephew, George Stephens.
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Omitted Last Week
The names of Mrs. Julia Truman Wheeler and Mrs.
Fannie Taylor Johnson were among those showing courtesies
to Mrs. Buchanan during her stay in Washington. These per
sons were not mentioned in an item last week concerning
Mrs. Buchanan’s visit. We are very sorry about the omission
and trust this will clear up matters.
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Spaulding’s Fete Washington Couple
Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spaulding, Jr.
entertained at ‘‘Open House honoring Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Sterling of Washington, D. C. Around one hundred friends
called to meet this charming couple. Mrs. Sterling is Mrs.
Spaulding’s sister.
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KIRBY—Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Kirby of 912 Elis
abeth Street were held Sunday, July 19 at White Rocli Baptist
Church. Burial wag^ held in the Hiclutown Cemetery.
JONES—Funeral services were hrid for Mrs. Bernice W.
Jonca of 207 Nelson Street, Wednesday, July 22 at the Safait 'Htns
Episcopal Church. Burial was held in Glenview Memorial Park
Cemetery.
WEAVER—Funeral services for James Henry Weaver, Route
1, Morrlsville were held Thursday, July 23rd at the Shiloh Bap
tist Church. Burial was held in the Church Cemetery
The Bailey-Boulware wedding party shown immediately after the ceremony in Greensboro.
Miss Joselyn E. Bailey Is Married To Mr. Frank L Boulware, Jr.
GREENSBORO
The marriage of Miss Jqselyn,
Elizabeth'Bailey, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Smith,
to Mr. Frank L. Boulware, Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L.'
Boulware, Sr., Winston-Salem,
took place Saturday, July 11, 9:
30 a.m. at Our Lady of the
Miraculous Medal Church in
Greensboro.
The Nuptials were solemnized
at a High Mass sung by Father
Columba Murphy, O.F.M., as^
sisted by Father Catjean Foley,
O.F.M., as Deacon and Father J.
Andrew MuUin, C. M., as sub-
Deacon who also performed the
ceremony. Assisting also were
Rt. Rev. Monsignor Hugh A. Do-,
Ian and Rev. Vincent T. Swords^
C. M.
Escorted by her stepfather,
who is Dean of the Technical
Institute, A. and T. College, the
bride wore a gown of whitei
ChantiUy lace over off-white
satin and a sweetheart finger
tip veil of nylon tulle trimmed
wiLh Cha.itiLy lace. The vi»il
was held to the bonnet bv a
cluster of imported orange blos
soms and seed pearls. She
carried a nosegay of white roses,
pompom Chrysantheums, white
Asters with a marker of white
Orchids and a white Rosary.
She wore a Rosary with the
Lord’s Prayer engraved there
on, the gift of the groom.
The bride’s mother wore a)
Copen blue lace and crepe over
taffeta and white accessories^
The mother of the groom wore
beige lace with blending acces
sories.
The eight bridesmaids wore
white embroidered organdy
over varicolored taffeta slips,
sweetheart hats with short veils,
made on the same pattern as
the bride’s small pearl accesso
ries, the bride’s gift and each
carried a nosegay in harmony
with the color scheme.
Miss Mary Peek, Greensboro,
was maid of honOr, and brides
maids were the Misses Olivia
Boulware, Winston-Salem, sis
ter of the groom, Phyllis Mc
Cullough, Mt. Vemon, N. Y.,
Genevieve Madison, Jersey City,
N. J., Paula delle Donne, New
York City, Peggy Tonkins, Peg
gy Lamb and Margie Devlin, all
of Greensboro.
Harvey Allen, Winston-Salem,
was best man. The ushers were
■Thad Boardman, Jersey City,
N. J., Billy Bro\vn, Mt. Vernon,
N. Y., Julius Peek, Joseph A.
Bailey, II, Nathaniel Webster of
Greensboro, Waddell Boulware,
Winston-Salem, and J. A,
Howell, Statesville.
Carolyn Coleman, cousin o£
the bride, was flower girl, Tur
ner Rice, ring bearer, Garnett
Shoffner and Vincent Rice were
Altar boys.
Mrs. C. E. Kempton served as
organist. The Misses Beverly,
Burgess, Thelma and Madeline
Simpson sang.
Out-of-town guests were(
Joseph A. Bailey, Sr., Chicago,
111., father of the bride, thej
Misses Alma E. Bailey, New
York City, aunt of the bride,
Mary Fitzgerald, Detroit, Mich.^
and Sheila Smythy, New York,
Frank L. Boulware, father oil
th^ groom. White Plains, N. Y.,
Mr.’ arid Mrs. E. D. Wilson,
Kings Mt.‘, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Ross, Miss Esther Wentz, Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Carter, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Phillips, Mr. and Mrs.
T. A. Berrien, Garrett Elroy
Phillips, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Palmer Friende, Mrs. Madge
Neeley, Dr. and Mrs. H. T.
Allen- and others of Winston-Sa
lem; Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yokely,
High Point, Mrs. Lloyd Thomas,
Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
HoweU, StatesviUe, Mrs. R. B.
Hand, Kings Mt., and Joseph
Bailey, Miss Viola Chandler,
AsheviUe.
Annual Bible Training Camp Held At The Lincoln
Academy In Kings Mountain; Large Attendance
A Bible Training Camp,
Charlotte’s first, was held at
Lincoln Academy in Kings
Mountain, sponsored by thei
Mecklenburg Baptist Inter-Ra
cial Commission. The camp be
gan July 13 and lasted through
July 19. Campers between the
ages of nine (9)_ and sixteeq
(16) were representatives of the
various Baptist Churches in the
city.
Some campers were sent as
guest of First Baptist Church
and Myers Park Baptist Church
with Rev. C. C. Warren and Dr.
George W. Heaton, respectively,
serving as ministers.
Representatives and guests at
tending from Second Calvary
(Baptist Church were; William
Harmon, Jr., Bobby Maddos,
Vernon D. Alexander, Jose
phine Oliver, Dorothy Allen,
Jackie ad Betty Johnson, W.
Travis Alexander, Ulysees Ford.
Jr., Barbara Simmons, Eva Mae
Horton, Harold Blackwell and
Annette Blackwell.
one by Christian experience.
Miss Barbara Ann Henderson,
Archie Haywood and George
Johnson attended the camp last
week sponsored by the Baptist
Inter-racial Commission at Lin
coln Academy.
On July 23rd the pastor
choirs and congregation will be
the guest of Rev. T. F. Fraylon
at Mt. Sinia Baptist Church in
observance of the pastors’ 25th
anniversary. On Friday night,
July 23rd the Brotherhood club
is sponsoring a hay ride an^
Bar-B-Q at Pleasant Valley
Church the Rev. Mack Foster ia
pastor.
PLEASANT HILL BAP'HST
CHURCH
Mrs. Eddie Mae Smith
Reporter
Sunday momiBg the Revr J.
E. Fiddmont’s theme was “Jesus
Answers Job” Immediately fol
lowing the BTU services Sunday
evening the pastor talked alMut
during the evening service “The
Reflections of A Christian Llv.^
ing*’ There were five new mem
bers admitted to the church foui;
as candidates for baptism and
“Little Old Mother Welcomes You”
Saint Joseph A. M. E. Church
Reverend D. A. Johnston, Pastor
SUNDAY, JULY 26th, 1953
9:30 A. M ^ Sunday School
W. G. RHODES. SUPERINTENDENT
11:00 A. M.—Sermon .-...•Pastor
6:00 P. M. A. C. E. League
WINlFKtD MARTIN, PRESIDENT
7:00 P. M.—Sermon , Pastor
“A FRIENDLY CHURCH"
White Rock Baptist Chiirch
WHITE ROCK SQUARE
MILES MARK FISHER, Pastor
SUNDAY, JULY 26th, 1953
8:45 A. M.—Call To Worsihip Electronics
9:30 A. M.—Sunday School Lesson—
“Growing in Christlikenesi,’' Ephesians
4:16, 11-16.
^ PROF. J. M. SCHOOLER. SUPERINTCNDCNT
11:00 A. M.—“On Taking A Vacation" Pastor
.SENIOR CHOIR. MRS, V. W. ALSTON, DIRECTRESS
6:00 P. M. 1 Baptist Training Union
J. U. LASSITER, DIRECTOR
7:30 P, M.—Doctrinal Sermon Pastor
Baptizing — Disttict Reports
Gosjjel Chorus, Miss Leana Roberson, Directress
SAINT PAUL BAPTIST
CHURCH
By Lonrina Caldwell
Sunday July 14th, Rev. Jamn
F. Wertz preached from the
theme; Using Your Religion As
Something Extra. The Young
Adult Choir directed by Mrs.
Zenobia Hagans furnished mu
sic. At 7:30 P.M. the Matron
Club of the church presented a
program with Mrs. Pecolia
Huntley presiding. Mrs. Queen
Ellis, Mrs. Florence Harris, Mrs.
Annie B. Watson, Desoto Elli
son, L. J. Jones, Mrs. Jessie
Pinkney, Mrs. Maggie Jones,
Mrs. L. G. Green, Mrs. Margar^
Wertz, Mrs. Naomi McCain,
President and Rev. Wertz, pas
tor, took part in the program.
Musical groups who were guests
on program were Hickory Grove
chorus of Hickory Grove AME
Zion Church, Men’s chorus, of
Tenth Street Presbyterian
Church, Gospel Choir and the
Young Adult choir of St Paul^
First Calvary Baptist Church
SUNDAY, JULY 26th, 1953
9:30 A. M. — Sunday School
RICHARD JAMES. SUPERINTENDENT
11:00 A. M.—Sermon Rev. S. V. Wells
MUSIC - - SENIOR CHOIR
Miss Mary L. Stephens, Organist
6:00 P. M. — Baptist Training Union
JOSEPH HERROO. PRESIDENT
7:30 P. M.—Sermon ..*Rev. S. V. Wells
Ebenezer Baptist
Church
1410 GLENN STREET
Rev. j. a. Brown, Pastor
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1926
9:30 A. M Sunday School
W. W. bARBEE, SUPERINTENDENT
11:00 A. M.—Sermon Pastor
6:00 P. M. Baptist Training Union
MISS MATTIE MARKHAM. PRESIDENT
SUNDAY SCHOOL NURSEI«Y-MISa ELLA J. LONO, SUPERVISOR
7:30 P. M.—Sermon Pastor
Mount Vernon
Baptist Church
REV. E. T. BROWNE
Ptutor
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1926
9:30 A. M Sunday School
CLYDE RICHARDSON. SUPBRINTENDCNT
11:00 A. M.—Sermon Dr. A. L. James
Pastor of the First Baptist Church
Roanoke, Virginia
6:00 P. M. Baptist Training Union
Subject: “Men Still Die for Freedom**
Text: John 15:20.
MISS LVDA VANHOOK. OIRECTRCSS
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M.—Sermon Pastor Browne
MUSIC ~ Senior Choir Number One
Mrs. R. s. McColhjm, Organist