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tttg CAROLINA TtMISfl SATURbAV. DfiC. 5. 1953
DURHAM SOCIETY NOTES
AIX NEWS POK THIS PAOB MUST BK StJBMITTBD
BEFORE TEN A. M. MONDAY Or EACH WEEK
MBS. MABEL POWELL, PMnMta
PhM« t-4IS«
MISS M. L. STEPHENS. West Darham—Phone 7-4164
MRS. N. J. CITRRT—Wnt End—PtaoDe 1-tUS
MISS RACHEL NUNN—Hiekstown
CLEMENTS ENTERTAIN*
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Clement were happy to have their parents
as their house guests for Thanksgiving. Visiting were Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Dobbs of Atlanta, Georgia. On Wednesday evening Mr.
and Mrs. Clement were at home to a few friends and neighbors
who came in to greet their guests. They were assisted by Miss
Helen Clement, Mesdames C. D. Watts and W. L. Dooms.
HOUSEGUEST
Mrs. Lucreia Paschell of Washington, D. C. has been the house
Kuest of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Paschell of 824 Ridgeway Avenue.
CHICAGOAN VISITS
Mrs. Gertrude Moore of Chicago, Illinois was the houseguest
of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. G. Wendell White
Thanksgiving Week. During her stay here Mrs. Moore was the
honored guest at breakfasts, luncheons and dinners and the
Thanksgiving Football Classic. She was also the recipient of
many beautiful gifts. She left Friday evening for a visit to New
York and Boston before returning to Chicago.
WEEK-END GUEST
Mrs. N. S. Lennard of Fayetteville was the week-end guest of
her mother and father Rev. and Mrs. Stewart of Lawson Street.
GARDEN CLUB
The XiXOO £uiHRbse Garden Club met Monday evening, No
vember 23 at 7-^ o’clock at the home of Mrs. Josephine Hoskins.
The meeting was otscned in the usual manner. Mrs. Alice Jones
presided over the busih«ss session at which time various chairmen
gave their reports. The reports of the nominating committees
were presented to the group. The floor was opened to discussion
and a vote taken. The list was accepted. Mrs. Jones expressed
gratitude for the group's work and cooperation for the past year.
The birthday box game played by the members was very
satisfactory. Plans for the Christmas party were discussed and the
exchanging of Christmas gifts. The Christmas meeting will be
held December 14 with Mrs. Sadie Mebane. At this point mem
bers were invited to the dining room for refreshments.
The table was completely filled with fruit and vegetables carry
ing the Thanksgiving motif. A salad course was served to ap
proximately 23 members. Miss Alene Mebane thanked the hostess
for such royal hospitality.
After the social hour the club members went into the work
shop and began making Christmas corsages under the supervision
of Mrs. Elnora Smith, who showed the group how corsages could
be made without too much trouble and expense.
Members attending were Mesdames; Sadie Mebane, Alice
Jones, Notie J. Curry, Victora Joyner, AUiner RandoU, M. W.
Webb, Daisy Green, Elnora Smith, Pearl Brown, Thelma Allen,
Elizabeth Bullock, Ora Rich, Mattie R. Canty, Beatrice Roberson,
Fannie Tapp, Fannie Cozart, Mary Hardy, Mable Freeland, Jose
phine Hoskins, Effie Young, Alene Mebane, and Elizabeth Hester.
SAINT JOSEPH PASTOR’S AID CLUB
Thursday evening, November 19, 1953 Mrs. Annie L. Alston
was hostess' to the Pastor’s Aid Club of Saint JosepU A. M. E.
Church at their home 1410 Fayetteville Street.
The meeting was presided over by Mrs. Annie L. Alston, presi
dent. After a period of devotionals, reports from sick and shut
ins, a brief discussion, the meeting was turned into a Social hour.
The hostess served ice cream, jello, home made cup cakes of
various colors which were enjoyed by all present.
Members present were Mesdames Laura Bailey, Lucy Briggs,
Florence Carter, Ella McLaughlin, Allie Mitchell, Carrie Rigsbee,
Eva Thompson, Laura Stronghorn, and Allie L. Alston, hostess.
The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Carrie Rigs
bee, 1215 Mason Street, November 26, 1953.
Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, Mrs. Carrie Rigsbee, 1215 Mason
Street entertained the Pastor’s Aid Club of Saint Joseph A. M. E.
Church and friends in a very spiritual Thanksgiving featuring
testmionial service, remarks, Bible study, expressions, special Bible
_ h^mn singing. After which the hostess, Mrs. Rigsbee
opened her dining room door and LavUeff the crowd in' where a
very beautiful table was spread with lots of goodies to eat includ
ing a turkey and all the trimmings, fruit cake, punch, coffee,
KID’S SOCIETY
Associate Editors: ^tty Jo Gootlloe, Doris Schooler and Chubby Miller
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hart annoanoe the marriage of their daugh
ter, Carthryn Virginia Hart, to Private Willie James McCray, son
of Mrs. Alberta McCray both of Charlotte. Private McCray Is with
the llt^ Airborne Division enronte to Japan. He was stationed at
Fort Benning, Georgia.
Reatha Mae Page, 316 Um-
stead Street has been out of pre
school on account om mumps.
She will return as soon as *he
is well.
June Rosser, our editor, spent
Thanksgiving at her home,
Lynchburg, Virginia, with her
mother and father.
Greer Gadsden spent Thank*
giving in Savannah, Georgia,
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Gadsden and Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Spencer. Greer is the
daughter of Attorney and Bars.
E. H. Gadsden.
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Jimmy Lee attended the Mid-
Atlantic Teen-Age Regional
Conference of Jack and Jill, held
in Newport News, Virginia. The
theme of the conference was:
Teen-Age Manners and Social
Graces. About 40 teen-agers
i from North Carolina, South
5 Carolina and Virginia Were pre-
I sent. Jimmy, who was accompa>-
I itled by his mother, Mrs. James
iS. Lee, 1‘epresented the Durham
Chapter of Jack and Jill.
Geraldine Saunders has been
unable to attend school on ac
count of illness.
Joycelyn McKissick of 1123
Roxboro Street had a visit fr«n
her cousin, Cynthia Gale Willi
ams. She was accompanied by
her grandmother. They are both
from Asheville, N. C.
Evelyn and Booker Kennedy,
with their mother, father and
grandmother, visited their aunt
and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Atkin
son of Roanoke, Virginia, over
potato salad, and slaw.
Persons present enjoyed Mrs. Rigsbee's hospitality were Mes
dames Annie L. Alston, Laura Bailey, Lucy Briggs, Florence Car
ter, Lillie Dyson, Allie Mitchell, Cl^istine McAdams, Ora Rey
nolds, Laura Strayhorn, Marmda Norman, Mary B. Robbins, Kattie
Watk^, Mr. Robert Hyman, Isaac Alston, guest: Mr. Dave Kimble
of Burlington.
A wonderful Thanksgiving Prayer Service was enjoyed by
all present with Mrs. Rigsbfee. The next meeting will be announced
later.
VISITS IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
Mrs. Adell W. Morris spent Thanksgiving holidays in Nor
folk, Virginia visiting her mother, brothers, and other rela,tive|
and friends. ’
Velma Jean Morris accompanied Mrs. Morris. Both report a
very pleasant and enjoyable trip.
JUNIOR DORCAS
The Junior Dorcas Club met Tuesday night, November 27 at
the home of Mrs. Charmie Watson, 810 Ridgeway Avenue at 8
o’clock. Mrs. Watson’s home was decorated with beautiful flow
ers. ,
After business was finished a delicious repast was served to
Mesdames Essie Trice, Annie Johnson, Esther Davis, Rose Fortune,
Xiiinan Midgette, WUlie Malone, Grace*tiyDn, Rosa Swtft, Rosetta-
Southerland, Dovie Dunston, Sarah Smith, Louise Moore, Miss
Sarah Moore, of Aurora.
the Thanksgiving week-end.
Sara Ellen Armstrong from
Fayetteville, N. C. is a new stu
dent at W. G. Pearson School.
Claudia Burghardt of Brook
lyn, New York, spent the
Thanksgiving holiday with Mar
sha GoodWin and Amelia Thor
pe. She came with her mother,
aunt and grandmother.
Friday evening, November 20,
along with other school recrea
tion clubs. The girls report an
enjoyable evening.
June Rosser completed the re
quirements for her second class
badge at the Girl Scout meeting
of Troop No. 55 by giving a talk
on girls from other countries.
St. Joseph Nursery School
celebrated Thanksgiving day
Margaret and George Hill of with a party for all the boys and
Norfolk, Virginia, are attending girls %ho had birthdays In Nov.
the Play School at the Recrea- There were nine who became
tion Center while in the city.
“Mart” and “Pam" Goins
spent Thanksgiving with their
grandmother, Mrs. Eva Goins of
Fayetteville Street.
Floyd B. McKissick, Jr., of
Roxboro Street celebrated bis
first birthday Noveml>er 21. He
asked a few friends over to help
him celebrate, and to top it all
off he had his first hair cut.
Yvonne Wray, who is attend
ing Palmer Memorial, spent
Thanksgiving with her mother
and father, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Wray of George Street.
Charles Alston of George St.
has been out of school this week
on account of mumps.
Willa and Nathelia Edwards
spent Thanksgiving and the
weekend with their great grand
mother in Oxford.
The Hickstown School recrea
tion club enjoyed an evening of
entertainment at the Harriet
Tubman Branch of the Y.W.C.A.
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Chiircb
1410 Glenn Street
Rev. j. a. Brown, Pastor
SUNDAY, DEC. 6, 1953
9:30 A. M. : SUNDAY SCHOOL
W. W. BARBU, SUPT.
11:00 A. M.—Skbmon Pastob
6:00 p. M BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
Miss Mattie Markham, President
Sunday School Nurtery—Mits Ella J. Long, Supervisor
7:30 P. M.—Skbmon
Pastob
White Rock Baptist Church
“A PH^DLT CBUBCH'*
WHITE ROCK SQUARE
MILES MARK FISHER, Pastor
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1953
8:45 A. M.—Call To Worship
Electronics
9:30 A. M.—Sunday School Lesson:
’‘Government Under God”
Romans 13:1-10; Acts 6:25-20.
Prof. J. M. Schoolbb, Superintendent
11:00 A. M.—Pastoral Holy Communion Sermon
Senior Chobr, Mrs. V. W. Alston, Directress
6:30 P. M.—B.T.U.
. J. L. Lassttkr, Director
7:30 P. M.—“Jesus Is The Light” - . Vhe Pastor
Gospel Chorus, Miss Leana wberlon. Directress
six years old. They are: Zella
Redde, >James DeBerry, Mandel
Crawfort, Beverly Ann Willi
ams, Mannasseh Verbal, Lavonia
Hedgspeth, James Reeves and
Burma George..
They are in the first grade
and have already completed
two pre-primers. Two became
five years old and one four years
old. The other children sang
"Happy Birthday” to them, then
all gathered around the table
and were served ice cream, cake,
candy and peanuts. They had al
ready had their Thanksgiving
turkey dinner. After the party
all joined in games; everybody
had a good time. Patricia Medd
ling, Alma Barnes, Phyllis Jef
fries, and Janice Campbell help
ed the teachers serve.
Joann Brewer of Richmond,
Va. and Edwin Farley of Greens
boro, N- C. spent Thanksgiving
with Reginia George of 618 Du
pree St.
Donnell Mitchell of Detroit,
Mich, has been the house gue^
of Helen Davis of Club Blv.
Amelia and EWth Mason of
Chapel Hill spent the week end
with Carolyn Goss of 3rd St.
Delores Chambers of Gray
St. was the week end guest of
Julia Prances Lewson of Rox
boro.
Dr. W. H. Brown
To Be Heard
DURHAM
Dr. W. H. Brown, Director of
the Bureau Educational Re
search at North Carolina Col
lege, will be the principal speak
er at the second meeting of the
Durham Association of Public
School Teachers, which will be
held Monday, December 7,
1953 in the Auditorium of the
W. G. Pearson School at 4:00
o’clock p. m. The announcement
was made Monday by Howard
Alston of Hillside School and
President of the Association.
During the last meeting,
which was-held in October, the
group decided unanimously to
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NOTICE
LOCATION OF LAW OFFICE
The Law 0£Qces of C. J. Gates are now located at
4281 East Pettigrew Street, near the Comer of Ram
sey and Pettigreyf Street, Next to the Booker T.
Theater, Durham, North Carolina.
SCARBOROUGH & HARGETT
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
24 . . . Hour Ambulance Scrvicc ... 24
Phone 3-3721
522 E. Pettigrew St.
MB. BUDDIS DAVIS
Funeral services for Mr. Buddie Davis of 416 East End Ave-
n^ue were held Sunday, November 20, 1953 at ttie Zion Temple
Church. Buri%l followed in the Nelson Chapel Cemetery in Louis-
burg. North Carolina. Mr. Davis died November 25.
MBS. EMMA DATE
Mrs. Emma Daye formerly of Durham, the daughter of the
late Asa and Semega Fuller Daye died in New" York City No-
yember 26. Funeral services were held Monday, November 30 at
the New Bethel Baptist Church with the Reverend Liowery Reid
officiating. Burial followed in the Pineyt Grove Cemetery.
First Calvary Baptist Church
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1953
9:30 A. M. SUNDAY SCHOOL
RICHARD JAMES, SUPT.
11:00 A. M.—SERMON Rxv. M. K. Dunn
MUSIC — Male Chorus
Mrs. Rebecca Peterson, Organist'"
6:00 f>. M. BAPTIST TRAINmGimiOM
JOSEPH HEBBOD, PRMIDENT
7:30 P. M.—SERMON
Rev. M. K. Nunn
“LITTLE OLD MOTHEB WELCOMES TOC”
Saint Joseph A. M. E. Church
REVEREND D. A. JOHNSTON, Pastor
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1953
9:30 A. M.
w. a. BHODBs, svrr.
Sunday School
11:00 A. M.—SERMON: "Holy Communion and Its
Meaning”—^Pastor
6:00 P. M.
WINIFRED MARTIN, Supt.
A. C. E. Leaqux
7:00 P. M.—SERMON: “Holy Communion and Its
Purpose”—^Pastor
Mount Vernon
i Baptist Church
REV. E. T. BROWNE
Pastor
SUNDAY, DEC. 6, 1953
9:30 A. M. . SUNDAY SCHOOL
C. E. Richabdbon, Superintendent
11:00 A. M.—SERMON -— — Pastor Browne
Subj^t: “God’s Love Never Foils”
Text: Romans 8:31-39
6:30 P. M.
BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
7:30 P. M.
MUSIC
• Lord’s Supper
Senior Choib Number Two
Mrs. E. H. Holdman, Organist
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