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Newspaper

Philadelphia Tribune

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

Page

2

Darby Church Plans Sabbath Services and Rally

Services on last Sabbath were extensive with Rev Robert H Pierce preaching both morning and evening. Visitors included Miss Marion Curtis from Philadelphia and Rev Dr William Harrod of Philadelphia to preach at 3:30 pm. A rally is set for Sunday the 25th at Hall Tenth and School streets with Harrod and the choir.

Hall Tenth School Wm. A. Harrod First African Baptist Church Iphia Harrod

A and M College in Normal closes record year

Commencement exercises mark the end of a successful year at A and M College Normal Alabama founded by William H Councill. Five graduates earned bachelor of arts degrees while other departments issued diplomas. President W S Buchanan praised Councill and announced a summer community school.

M. W. Bullock Atlanta Buchanan William H. Councill Richmond Frank Tappey Herbert Councill Butler James H. Wilson Harrison Councill Dean Bullock John H. McConico Little Rock Robert. J. Brown Norfolk J. D. Chavis Walden University Nashville, Tenn W. J. Hale State Normal School

Eden Baptist Church rally raises funds and baptism plans

Eden Baptist Church led by Pastor Wilson held a weekend service with Miller Memorial and announced baptisms for two candidates. The church and nearby congregations including Nazarene and Second Church organized fundraisers, with donations totaling over two thousand dollars to support Rev. Coleman and local outreach. A social by Circle president Jones was noted last week.

PP. Wilson Miller Me Jefferson Coleman Phurch Jackson Jones Circle Eden Church

Pinn Memorial Baptist Church Sees Growth After Class and Rally

Services last Sunday featured Dr John A Whitted, thanking members for support and noting a $659.27 rally total. June 4 at 3 30 p m a Downingtown Educational Literary service will feature Dr S D Jackson and special music.

John A. Whitte Will A. Creditt Frank F. Harvey Memorial Whitted James and Jackson Downingtown SD. Jackson

Mt Zion Baptist Church Sermon Highlights and Services

At Mt Zion Baptist Church corner 47th and Linmore Rev C W Gregory preached morning sermon from Acts 6 6 for saints and sinners alike The infant grandchildren of Mrs Randolph and Mrs Brooks noted for Sunday school attendance The afternoon storé and morning worship scheduled Rev Moses preached Gen 9 6 in the evening prayer meeting All are welcome for the day’s services and activities

Heast Corner Linmore C. W. Gregory Randolph Brooks Moses i

Emanuel A M E Church Pastors Aid Monthly Meeting

The Pastors Aid of Emanuel A M E Church on York Street held their center year meeting Tuesday at the Lewis home on Sydenham Street. Devotionals by chaplain Mrs Ellen Coff, remarks by W B Young, and notices of Carrie Trusty’s death marked the gathering. Services followed with preaching at 7 and 11 with communion for the new year and a quarterly conference led by Rev Dr W H. Excellent reports. Dr Davis and Rev Norris guests of Mr and Mrs Anderson for supper Friday.

Anel A M. EB 24Th Mn York Streets E. H. Norris Aid Joseph Lewis Sydenham Street Ellen Coff Job Hellen Battle W. H Davis Norris Anderson

Unclear fragment from early church service notes

Fragmentary notes describe a church service at the Church of the Crucifixion with references to Rector and prayer. Mentions Rogation theme and a 2 39 meeting time, then an evening prayer and a quoted line. Date unclear, and text trails off.

First African Presbyterian Church Aided by Visiting Ministers

The First African Presbyterian Church reports strong services on the last Sabbath with visiting ministers from the A M E General Conference in Bethel Church Philadelphia and the Presbyterian General Assembly in Atlantic City. On Sabbath June 4 the pastor Rev Dr John W Lee will preach at 11 00 am with a 2 30 pm sermon and 7 45 pm communion service inviting all members to partake before summer.

A. M. E. General Conference Bethel Church Philadelphia General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Atlantic City N. J Statesville N. C EH. A Chisholm Eatonville Fla Hungerford School John W. Lee L A. m Disciples New Name

Central Presbyterian Church Sabbath Schedule and Services

Central Presbyterian Church preaches at 11 a m and 8 p m with Sabbath school at 12 30 and a 7 p m Christian Endeavor meeting The morning service closes with the hour for The Consecration of Money from Job 27 1 28 Communion observed on the second Sabbath at the morning service Wednesday prayer meeting noted Clean text with dates or places not clearly specified.

Christian Endeavor Society

Mount Zion A M E Church Darby to Close Fifth Year of Pastor Rev J C V Burbage

Mt Zion A M E Church Darby will close its fifth year under Rev J C V Burbage this Sabbath. Despite challenges the pastor’s leadership brought prosperity and faith. Brotherhood Bible Class met at 10 a m with 11 a m sermon by Deacon A W Miller. Evening service at 7 led by Wells and Stevenson. Rev Geo Murray preached. Next Sunday marks Rev BuP Page’s last day. conference to convene in Harrisburg on Wednesday June 7.

J. C. V Burbage Brotherhood A. W Miller Brothers Wells and Stevenson Geo. Murray Bup Page Harrisburg

Union A M E Church Service Notes and Burial

The Rt. Rev. W. H Heard bishop of the eighth district preached at morning service. Dr J L Lowe urged passersby to embrace Christ. Revs Crozi and Dykes attended. Bishop Tanner offered encouragement. Sunday school met at 2 30 led by Robert Davis. A C E L and Boys Brigade activities followed. Mrs Ellen Cozart, church member, was buried Tuesday.

W. H Heard Eighth District J. L. Lowe Our Christian Recorder Christ Tantsi Crozi South Aprlia J. L. Dykes Oklahoma B. T. Tanner Robert Davis W. P. Hall Brother Davis Davis

William Temple M E Church Services Sunday

Reverend P L Moore preached Sunday morning. Sunday school at 2 30 led by Mr Bradley. Epworth League at 6 45 led by Mrs Mattie Caldwell. At 7 45 Reverend N C Crieden preached. Boy Scouts gathered in evening. Violet Sewing Circle met Thursday. Mrs Nels Robertson went to visit aunt. Rev Pease of Camden N J guest at parsonage. Monday

P. L. Moore David Bradley Epworth League Mattie Caldwell N. C. Crieden Boy Scouts Violet Sewing Circle Nels Robertson Cone Pease Mt. Oslie C. M. E Church Camden N. J

Scotts A. U. Church Sunday Services Attendance and Schedule

Scotts A U Church pastor Rev. FP Hicks reports well attended Sunday services and notes a prayer meeting each Sunday evening from 5 to 6 30 until further notice. An unclear line mentions wisermen at 4 30 and a noon meeting at 12 p m.

Whit Sunday Preparations at St. Michaels and All Angels

Church notices invite confirming parishioners from 1915 and 1916 to a preparatory service on Friday June 9 at 7 30 pm for Whit Sunday communion at 6 am. Summer services planned at 43rd and Wallace Streets with a men and boys retreat June 10 from 5 pm to 9 pm at 612 N 43rd street. Holy communion at 7 30 and 11 am with Sunday school at 3 pm and evensong at 8 pm tomorrow.

43Rd Street St. Michael and All Angels

First Mystical Church Services and Sermons on Eleventh Street

The First Mystical Church on Eleventh Street above Girard Ave holds services Sundays at 11 am 3 30 pm and 8 pm with weekday services Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 8 pm Rev William E Hill Vicar reports a May Sunday sermon I will wait till my change comes Job Text St Mark 16 17 and Isaiah 6 12 Branch sermon for young candidates. The church says many souls are being added and the Junior Mystic class met at 2 pm with visitors and Magi Georgia Hill aiding the Juniors.

Eleventh Street Girard Avenue William E. Hill Job Hill

St Augustine Episcopal Church Service Schedule

St Augustine Episcopal Church on Columbia avenue between 20th and 21st streets lists tomorrow’s holy communion at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 12 45 p.m. and evening prayer at 4 p.m. Wednesday service at 8 p.m. Brotherhood meeting at 8 30 p.m. Rev Henry B McDuffey, Priest in Charge.

Columbia Avenue 20Th 21St Streets Brotherhood Henry McDuffey

Church of the Brotherhood Services in Chester

The Brotherhood holds Friday evening lectures and song services at 530 South 15th Street and Wednesday evening sessions at 117 Lloyd Street in Chester Pennsylvania. Rev N C Johns Phychist and Divine Healer conducts the spiritual messages.

Church of the Brotherhood Missions 15Th Street Lloyd Street Chester N. C. Johns

Holy Cross Spiritualist Church Services Weekly

The Holy Cross Spiritualist Church at 1528 Bainbridge Street holds services every Sunday and Wednesday evening. Eminent mediums give spirit delineations with song and lecture by H. B. Douglass. All are welcome.

Holy Cross Spiritualist Church Bainbridge Street

Varick Temple Sunday Services and Communion

Varick Temple schedules morning and evening services with Rev. J W Eason preaching. A Sunday school session follows at 2 30 p m and the Christian Endeavor gathering.

Phillips Brooks Memorial Chapel Service Schedule

Episcopal Phillips Brooks Memorial Chapel on Lombard Street lists Sunday Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and a 11 a.m. service with sermon, plus a 2:30 p.m. Sunday school and Bible classes. An 8 p.m. service and sermon occur with Holy Communion on the third Sunday.

Phillips Brooks Episcopal Lombard Street

Why a Spellbinder Quit

Chicago letter from Professor G. B. Foster, former minister and University of Chicago philosophy of religion chair, argues that temperance statistics are superficial and treacherous. He says poverty and domestic unhappiness influence drinking, not the reverse, and calls for non punitive, moral renewal rather than prohibition.

Chcago Chicago Daily News G. B. Foster University of Chicago Prohibition Party

Fourth and last quart meeting at Shorter Church

Morton Pa May 29 the fourth and last quart meeting was held at Shorter Church Sunday Services were held all day Rev R O preached and music noted At night Rt Rev W H Heard formerly Bishop of An(from Romane) Holy Communion given after collection Finances reported over 124 Master Thomas Ingram seriously ill Master Walter Brisco injured ankle by auto Wednesday Dr H C Strothers returned from Washington DC after studying dentistry and reports a successful year Ryder of Media and his choir accompanied

Morton Shorter Chur R. O W. H. Heard D. D Afmon Romane Thomas Ingram Walter Brisco H. C. Strothers Washington, D. C Denistry Ryder

Real Estate Classified Notice in The Phila Tribune

Real estate section advertises a house for sale with a bargain price. Seller promotes limited time terms and seeks quick buyer action. Arguments emphasize value in location and potential equity growth. Contact details call for inquiries and viewing arrangements.

Fashiondom Notes On Girdles And Zone Cut Skirts

Describes waist girdles for dance dresses with silk ribbons and silver lace accents. Notes a bolero like front knot and fringe details. Mentions simple coats, gardenias on hats, streetwear flannel blazers with serge skirts, and a new zone cut skirt formed by widening circular zones. Mushroom marshmallow and saucer buttons are popular.

Wide variety of collars on afternoon gowns described

Afternoon gown collars show many upstanding backs and cut out fronts. Neck flare is limited to a wide roll at the collar top. The front opening is higher than before and often reaches just below the neckline.

Fashion Strong on Stripes as Parade of Silk Accessories

The article describes feminine fashion embracing bold stripes in parasols, silk beads, and chenille tassels. Striped silks for pouches and accessories pair with high white shoes or black and white shoes. Millinery features striped fabric tops with plain straw underbrims.

Housekeeping Tips and Food Prep Advice

A set on casters for a kitchen wood box saves steps. Nightly head care includes dry sham poo with a damp Turkish towel. Social meals boost health and spirits. For fudge, cool in cold water and stir with a silver spoon. Bran tea aids invalids by steeping bran in hot water. Madras curtains dry quickly on their own rod with a heavy hem rod. Roquefort salad uses twice as much oil as vinegar.

Madras

Desert Glasses With Peach and Vanilla Ice

A recipe instructs to place vanilla ice, four large peaches, and cream into frosted ice glasses. Chill peaches, then layer vanilla ice cream and a peach, finish with whipped cream and a light pistachio garnish.

A HEALTHY RESOLVE Poem Praise for Sunlit Days

A speaker vows not to dwell on doubt or fear but to cherish sunlight and daily gifts. The verse celebrates keeping the soul gay and glad by honoring the sun’s blessings, resisting thoughts of night.

Popular Fruits for Making Good Jelly

Housewives plan jelly making distinguishing two classes of fruit. Fruits rich in pectose include crab apples, lady blush, quinces, and black currants. acidic fruits are used in a separate method. To extract pectose, trim, wash, and heat fruit with water in a porcelain kettle.

Making Jelly From Mixed Berries and Grapes

Instructions explain jam making with currants blackberries raspberries and strawberries and grapes. Boil as for pectose fruits then add sugar at two parts per pint juice. drain overnight and seal jars with paraffin and a cover. Jelly should be stored in light until ready for use.

Nut Bouchees Recipe From White Bread Sandwiches

This item describes cutting thin slices of white bread brown bread and butter to make sandwiches. A thick of grated or chopped kernels is moistened with mayonnaise or suitable sauce, seasoned with salt and red pepper, then shaped into triangles and served with watercress.

Change Menu for Summer

As warm weather arrives the article urges lighter meals to combat heat and maintain appetite. It advises minimal frying, butter use, and a vegetable focus, with several pasta and rice variations and plenty of fruit. It suggests meat a few nights and emphasizes fresh salads or fruit as starters.

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