Fraternal St John Day Observances Across Lodges
Fraternal St John Day will be observed by several state lodges. Lily of the Valley Lodge No 59 will hold service at Coatesville on June 16. Susquehanna Lodge No 96 of Clearfield on June 23. First District lodges in Philadelphia on June 23 and Seventh District lodges in Pittsburgh on June 39. Members attend others’ services causing date differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily of the Valley
Coatesville
Susqquehanna
Clearfield
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
G Grant Williams Accepts Limited Masonic Invites
G Grant Williams declares inability to attend many invitations across the state. He will attend St Johns Day celebrations of Lily of the Valley Lodge No 59 in Coatesville on June 9, Susquehanna Lodge No 96 in Clearfield on June 16, Eighth Masonic District in Erie on June 23, and Seventh District at Pittsburgh on June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Grant Williams
St. Johns Day
Coatesville
Susquehanna
Clearfield
Erie
Pittsburgh
Grand Imperial Potentate Visits Pyramid Temple
Noble J. M. Morrie, 33, grand imperial potentate, paid an official visit to Pyramid Temple No. 1 on Wednesday evening May 22. He toured the Craftsman office and expressed pleasure with the sights under Deputy Jerre Hollis's direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Morrie
Pyramid
Temple
No. 1
Jerre Hollis
Official visitations of District Deputy Roy to lodges
District Deputy Thomas W. Roy made an official visit to Read ing No. 73 on May 21. He will visit No. 32 Norristown on June 6, No. 89 Bristol on June 1, and No. 19 Ambler on June 12. Lodges urged members to attend to hear his updates on Free Masonry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Roy
Reading
Norristown
Bristol
Ambler
Mt Zion A M E rally and services in Norwood rally day
Pennsylvania reports Mt Zion A M E church in Bharon Hill Norwood holding a day of worship and rally events led by Rev Washington of Norwood. Congregation numbers rise with a total rally collection of 116.25 dollars as church news covers funerals visits and social notes across Philadelphia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bharon Hill
Mt. Zion A. M.E
Sunsday School
Washington
Norwood A. M. E
Young Peoples Meeting
Bro. H. Otum
Lizzie Williams
Gertrude Artwell
Linden Street
Hannibal Lawrence
Norwood
Philadelphia
Chas. Walker
Chester Notes Include Injuries, Visits, and School News
Chester residents are noted for family visits and church activities. Montgom ery injured at Chester Shipping Co. plant and advised to rest in Cambridge, Md. Mrs. Louisa Matthews travels to Greensboro, Md. to visit a gravesite and a Delaware aunt. Rev. C Edward Kincade preached at St Daniels M E church after winter at Gammon Seminary. A grand reception honored Rev W J L Hughes and family. Watts School pupils and teachers plan Valley Forge trips as John Blackman, the legless boy, gains mobility.
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Chester
Montgomery
Upper Central Avenue
Chester Shipping Co
Cambridge
Louisa H. Matthews
Central Avenue
Greensboro
Linda Parks
Dover
Del
John Rider
18Th
G. Thomas
Rider
Julia
Stanley
Adelaide Brown
Oxford St
Philadelphia
Brown
J. R. Brown
St. Daniels M. E
Sabroy Goldsmith
Mileno
West Florida
Eugene Goldsmith
B. J. Williams Smith
Darlington
John Smith
Washington, D. C
Steward Smith
Georgia B. Wright
St. Augustine
Fla
Emerson
St. Daniels M. FE
W. J. L. Hughes
Mayme Saven
E. P. Thomas
110Th Street
Walter Saven
Mitchell
St. Daniels Church
George DeBaptist
Sharon Hill
DeBaptist
Noly Graham
Tampa
Emma V. Kitson
Bertha
Wilmington
W. K. Valentine
Watts School
Valley Forge
Georgie V. Turner
Mabel
Levi Griffin
Havre de Grace
Beulah Valentine
Newport
John Blackman
Hazel Smith
Norman Sharp
Dover social notes recount visits and guests
Dover residents host and visit family and friends. Private Wm. Steppe from Camp Meade spends weekend with Mrs. Flossie Stewart and her family. Miss Eliza J. Nix of the State College Dover visits Miss Marian Downes. Mrs. Elizabeth Brown improves after five weeks at home. Miss Luanna Shaw and Miss Goldie Kealing from Philadelphia visit Mrs. Wright in Chester. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Comfort of Ocean City are hosted by Mrs. Wright.
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Dover
Del
Erma Gibbe
Wm. Steppe
Camp Meade
Flossie Stewart
Eliza J.nix
Central Avenue
State College
Marian Downes
Elizabeth Brown
Luanna Shaw
Goldie Kealing
Philadelphia
Wright
Charles Street
Chester
Samuel Comfort
Ocean City
Charlies Street
West Philadelphia Notes on Bereavements and Local Soldiers
Miss Florence L Green returns after a death in Wilmington to learn her grandmother died on Sloan Street Mrs Daisy Toomer visits relatives in High Point N Y her husband serving in France Mrs Maggie Bryan ill residents of 1534 Montrose Street Lucy W Smith recovering after serious operation Rev E W Price preached at Mt Olivet and Rev N H Hester at Bethel Baptist Private Joseph Mills improving at Camp Meade Md Private Leander Peake visited town from Camp Meade Mr Moses Scott and Miss Zoa Scott guests of Mr and Mrs Maben P Scott Mr Lewis Coates improving Florence Walker guest of Mrs M P Scott White Rock Baptist services well attended Bapt Simon Goff on water and fire Three receive fellowship at service Camp Meade soldiers attended Private Robert T Preston returns to France and writes home meantime to his sister Evily Bird with love
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Philadelphia
Florence L. Green
Wilmington
Del
Sloan Street
Miss Green
Daisy Toomer
Montrose Street
High Point
N. Y
Maggie Bryan
Lucy W. Smith
S. 19Th Street
W. Price
Wayland Temple Baptist Church
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
Lex Street
Florence Walker
Overbrook
M. P. Scott
White Rock Baptist Church
Goff
Eugene Barber
Camp Meade
Sargeant Thomas
F. A
Robert T. Preston
Co. F
368Th Infantry
France
Evily Bird
Beechwod Street
Germantown
Harrisburg Church Notes Show Sunday Visitor Turnout
On June 4 Harrisburg reports a beautiful Sunday with many church visitors. Dr Cooper delivered morning and evening sermons on Baptism and a sure foundation. Two youths joined the church after the service as others led Sunday school rehearsals for Children’s Day.
Local Notes Highlight City Figures and Guests
Charles Cato, employed at Eddy stone, has been away for a few days. Mr and Mrs Marvin Henry and family visit nearby. John Parker and family from Stiles street Frankford spent Decoration Day with Mrs Ethel Davis in East Rush street. Walter Barrett Jr and wife visited Mrs Helen Cato on East Rush street Friday evening. Gilad to hear that Mr Russell Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cato
Eddystone
Marvin Henry
Social notes and gatherings in the city
Several residents are noted visiting and entertaining guests, including Mr. and Mrs. William Trusty at the Standard Theatre and around Universal Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Henry hosted Mr. Aaron Ewell and others on Rush Street. Mrs. Hannah Stocker is improving and a Baptist Mission begins at 3326 Agate Street. a poisoning incident is briefly mentioned with wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan
William Trusty
Standard Theatre
Universal Avenue
Eugene Davis
Rush Street
Marvin Henry
E. Rush Street
Aaron Ewell
Chicago
Chris. Locket
Philadelphia
Beverly Henry
Frankford
Charles Cato
Garnett
Frankford Avenue
Mr. Trusty
Trusty
Hannah Stocker
Lizzie Davis
Stocker
Isaac Brown
Agate Street
Bethel A. M. E. Church Activities and Local News
Bethel A. M. E. church held Sunday school at 9 30 and morning preaching by Rev J L H Watkins from 2 Corinthians 39 5. Communion in the evening. Friday prayer meeting. Local notices include enlistments for Army service by Leone Atley James Davis and Gibson at Camp Meade. Mrs Miley Briscoe died last Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Roberts
Phoenixville
William Merriman
Camp Meade
Miley Briscoe
Special notice on summer Saturday closing time
The office announces summer hours with a 1 pm closing on Saturdays during June July and August.
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Pennsylvania
Expitor Williams
I. Randolph
Fitzgerald
C. T. Welcher
Newark
Coleman
Buck
Nicey Fisher
Harry Thompson
Arnold Brown
Chas. Thompson
Charlotte Beatty
South Carolina
Leon Thomas and Son
Arthur Jenkins
Osborne
Wm Hinton
Sharon Avenue
W. L. Bayless
Hog Island
Bayless
Bonds
Hook Road
Cottman
Burton Avenue
Bouris
Olle
Susie Scott
Miss Neipal
Blackus
Miss Smith
Richard Fisher
Forrester
Philadelical
Chas
Corp
Chas. Rich
Camp Meader
Edna May
Bro. Atwood
Marian Adams
Clifton
Wm. Parker
Anna
Philadlphia
Mr. Wilmer
Clifton Avenue
Arthur Craig
J. R. White
Camden
I. L. White
Chas. McPherson
West Philadelphia
Helen Spain
Baptist Church
W. E. Scott
Mamie Thomas
Latona Street
Anna Downing
Harrisburg
Cooper
C. Jackson
Susie Jolly
Duffan
J. E. Martin
Wm Bond
Lulu Stanford
National Colored Soldiers Comfort Committee
Chas. Crampton
Jackson
Sawyer Holmes
James Poilston
Sara J. Cooper
H. H. Cooper
West Chester State Normal
A. M. E. Parsonage
Archie Polston
Bethel
H. Cooper
George
Camp Hill
Newport News
George Johnson
East Street
Mary Jackson
Toledo
Ont
Mary Payne
Baltimore
Laura Bond
C. Sylvester Jackson
T. J. Blair
Pottstown News
Mme. E. Brown
South Street
Philadelphia, PA
Silas Traverse
Yodm St
W. Phila
Brown's Drug Store
Arch
Abun
Frank W. Burrell
Bainbridge Street
THE
Amolin CO
Ledi
N. J
P. Douglass
Dickinson
Kentucky Ave
Atlantic City
Jefferson &J
Elizabeth
Whilbearts
Uggists
Arch St
William Kayser
Wriskey & Bottledeer
Tannhaeuser
Acti Pm
Fred
Burton
Denver, Colorado
Duncan
James Duncan & Co
A. Foster
Lombard Street
Bell
Walnut
Bell Phones
Keystone
S. 17Th Street
South 34Th Street
North 23Rd Street
Marks Ave
Darby
North
A. Bell
Walter C. Beckett
Undertaker
W. Coulter
Henry G. Herrmann Confectioner
Opal Garage
S. Opal Street
Frank M. Boggs
Alter D. Johnson
Mgr
Medacides
Young Women’s Christian Association of
Arctic Ave
Keystone Aid Society
New Jersey
Home Office
E.cor
16Th
Lombard Sts
16Th Street
Brasch
N. 7Th &J
Broad Street
Meeker Bidg
Market Stress
Merchant Street
J. C. Asbury
WM. H. Jackson
Jas. H. Irvin
John A. Carrington
Oe Geo
Pepartigeaje
Jemey
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