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WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK WHITE PLAINS. N. Y.1—The Epworth League and Church School Convention of the New York District, Delaware Con ference, Methodist Episcopal Church, was held here Wednesday and Thursday in the Second M. E. Church Tent. The Rev. MM. V. Waters is the pastor, the Rev. MM. A Thompson, district superintendent. The de votionals were led by the superintendent, Dr. M. A. Thompson. A demonstration webe given the Junior League of the Secona ry Church, Mrs. H. M. Waters, teacher, and an Inspirational address by Dr. J. A. T. Foust. The Welcome addresses were delivered by Mrs. H. M. Waters, Rev. Johnson and by Mayor Frederick C. Mc Laughlin. Response by Rev. J. H. Williams Frank Garner Smith, general secretary of the YY. M. C. A., delivered an address. Dr. FP. J. Handy spoke on the subject of the program of religious education. The an nual sermon was preached by the Rev . A. Hiubbard. Visiting ministers were: Dr. T. H. Woodly, district superintendent of the Wilmington District; Dr. W. C. Thompson, district superintendent of the Philadelphia District; the Rev. L. 3. Moore, of Chester, Pa. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK BROOKLYN, N..—Visitors of both races heard the special sermon of the Rev Dr. Henry Hugh Proctor on the “Chief Issue in the Pending Political Campaign.” At the evening services, Rev. Dr. Thomas Potterton gave an address on “The Wan derer,” illustrated by beautiful slides. The Men's Club will hold a mid-summer town fete on the grounds of the church Thursday and Friday evenings, July 26 and 27. Andrew Balfour is president, and N. J Minor, secretary. The Delly Vacation Bible School under the direction of Miss C. L. Tshabalala. Assisted by a corp of teachers, 15 flourish ing with an enrollment of over one hun dred The fret annual service will occur Sunday evening when Mr. Francis Irving, nected lecturer, will give an illustrated ad dress on “Our Country,’ assisted by Mrs Wiliam Taylor on the organ. Dr. Proctor will fill his pulpit Sunday morning. Speaking on “The Sacrament of the Summer Season“ Mrs. Rebecca de Graffenried Norcom will sing. ‘ SYRACUSE, NEW YORK SYRACUSE, N. ¥ —The Savoy Hotel is under new management. Mrs. Ollah Theus, who has recently come to Syracuse, is the manager. Joe McBride who met with a serious ac cident resulting in a fractured leg and the amputation of a finger is back on the job. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Scott motored to Richmond Va. Sunday, to spend a month. There will be no church activities at St Philip's Church for thirty days on ac count of the death of Father Ellezo. The new pastor the Rev Hodge, formerly of In dianapolis, Ind, is on conducting the ser vices at the A. M. E. Zion Church. Mr Packard is now in charge of St. Philips.
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Baltimore Afro American
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Sat, Jul 21, 1928
Page 16
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USA 15 Jun 2026
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