St Johns Day Services Held by District Masons at Bethel Church
The Third Annual St Johns Day services of the 8th Masonic District were held at Bethel A M E Church in Franklin Pa. G Grant Williams of Philadelphia was the principal speaker. District officials and several lodges participated with musical numbers and multiple speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Th Masonic District
Bethel A. M. E
Him &J
Franklin
G. Grant Williams
Philam
Bay City Lodge
Memphis
Calumet
Clarence C
of Nursery Lodge
Kittrell
Charles Washington
J . Gumbs
H. H. Summers
C. C. Kittrell
Bloesoe
Camp No 29 Hosts Meeting and Flag Raising Invite
The group reports a Monday night meeting and an invitation to a flag raising at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church at 58th and Vine Streets. It notes some members are in France while others are at the seashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
58Th and
Vine Streets
France
Pennsylvania Notes on Local Residents and Events
Lists residents with moves travel and illness across Philadelphia West Chester and nearby towns. Mentions appointments, graduations, weddings, and church events including a St Luke U A M E Church reception and a piano recital. Includes community drive for a new center and social visits among families and clergy.
Local Social News Highlights from Philadelphia and West Chester
Miss Jennie Draine visits Mrs Dunlap and Ernest at Cheyney School. Mrs Mary Steemer entertains Newark visitors Edward Clark and family before they head to Atlantic City. Mary Pitts Wheaton marries Oliver W McGaw at 19 West Barnard street and will live in Paoli after July 1. West Chester Normal grads honored at Mc Cormick's Hall with 300 attendees from Harrisburg to Ardmore. speakers include Miss Marie L Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Draine
Eleventh
Vernon Street
Philadelphia
Dunlap
Ernest
Cheyney
Thomas Clark and Son
Newark
N. J
Edward Clark
E. Miner Street
Mary Steemer
Atlantic City
James Donnell
Mary Pitts Wheaton
Oliver W. McGaw
Coatesville
West Barnard Street
P. E. Howard
McGaw
Paoli
Arthur Harrod
Mies Louise Adams
Ardmore
Sue Thompson
Rachel F. Williams
West Chester State Normal School
McCormick’s Hall
Marie L. Brock
Gay Street School
Harrisburg
la Mott
Newtown
Chester
Sarah L. Howard
Mabel V. Gordon
Ruth N. Parson
Alberta Triplett
LaMott
Minnie Annetta Padgett
Irene Empson
Anna Ganges
West Chester
Joseph Burton
Mabel Luckett
Port Richmond Community Notes and War Efforts
The Northeast Soldiers Aid Union meets in Frankford each Monday with President Mrs. E Pleasants and Grand Supervisor L T Mitchell urging constructive support. 45th Ward Colored Republican Club members attended Sonic’s Annual Sermon at St Thomas M E Church. Fremont Henson and Samuel Strouders were drafted and sent to camp after a large sendoff. Private Chester R King from Camp Meade visited Mrs Hannah Stocker after an operation recovery. Mt Pisgah Baptist Mission at 3326 Agate Street reports twenty five members and one convert. Miss Hilda Walls returned from a two week Atlantic City visit.
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Charles Smith
North Fawn Street
Richmond
Misa Fannie Swann Still
Lombard Street
Amp Dix
N. J
Jolly T. Harris
North Taylor Street
Reguar
Cornelia Rideout
Seybert Street
Girls’ High School
Susan Manson
North Twenty-first Street
Stone Harbor
Iola Harmon
Sharswood Street
Edith Friend
Townsend, Md
Sadie Young
Mar-gtorie Devere
Pine Street
Chester
L. B. Cottyman
Nicholas Street
Daugher
Katie B. Keene
Viola Carter
Whompson Street
Wildwwood
N. D. Johns
Rednertreet
Atlantic City
Jennie L. Stanford
Worth Garnett Street
Elia M .Harbert
Olive Street
New Hamp
Clarence Ford
Marshall, Va
T. W
William A. Creditt
Helen Stevens
George E.stevens
Rebecca W
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Josephine Young
Mbtites Street
Lora Harris
Taylor Street
H. Brooks
New York
F. H. Butler
St. Mark's B. Church
Fifty-third Street
York City
Harris
North Taylor
Cordelia Booker
Miss Booker
St. Baptist Church
Booker
City
and R. Clark
E. W. Johnson
Jones
Julius Bryant
Jackson
Germantown
Brooks
Gloucester County
Mary Grant
Carrie Clark
Mc Jones
Julius Bry
L. Hasking
Dorothy Johnson
West Chester
St. Luke’s
E. P. Dilworth
Elia Gover
Emma Garnett
D. A. Howard
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Henry
The
Presbyterian Church
C. C. Dunlap
Bethel A. M. EB
James Bell
Laura Hazzard
Ruth Sturgis
Dilworth
Thomas E. Wesley
Bulmer Street
Malinda Crump
Virginia
Bettie Dandaridge
Georgie Cannon
Howard Wesley
Franklin Craig
Laura
Wesley
Lena Mitchel
Amelia Wesley
Eva. T. Adams
H. B. Whipper
O. W. Ray
Frankford
J. Je King
Harold W
West Chester High
Ernest George
Teachers’ Training School
Cheyney
Cecil C
Hahn's
White's Auditorium
Ella Gladman
M. Francis
Laura Wright
Do. Dunlap
Anderson
Anna Spence
Anna Ganges
Spence
Lillian Erie
Harrisburg
Helen
Normal School
Miner Street
Leslie P. Hill
East Miner Street
Port Richmond
Northeast Soldiers’ Aid Union
E. Pleasants
L. T. Mitchell
45Th Ward
Colored Republican Club
Masonic
St. Thomas’ M. E
45Th
France
Fremont Henson
Samuel Strouders
Chester R. King
Camp Meade
Hannah Stocker
Mt. Pisgah
Atlantic City stay and local social notes
Private Bassy Webb and Elliott Scott visited Mr. and Mrs. P Armstrong over Sunday. Mt Pleas ant unit of Wayne Red Cross had large attendance on Wednesday. Mrs. L Patterson entertained Red Cross guests after sewing. A surprise party honored Mrs. Eva Long who has been ill for seventeen weeks. Elizabeth McCall visited Miss C Davis. Mrs J Robinson visited Mrs S Davis. Christine Davis and Mazie Holland attended Zion Baptist Church reception for graduates. They later tea with Miss Margaret Strothers of Ardmore.
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Atlantic City
Bassy Webb
Elliott Scott
P. Armstrong
P Ve
Mt. Pleasant
Wayne Red Cross
L. Patterson
Red Cross
James Galloway
Eva Long
Jill
Chester Notes Reflect Local Life And Church Activity
Chester residents share news of drives sermons and milestones. Samuel V. Holland graduates among Chester’s first colored graduates while local workers and families attend church events and social visits. The piece highlights community figures such as John T. Johnson and Mrs. Sara Johnson, a patriotic school commencement, a district convention in Norristown, and plans for touring cars and home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
J. H. Harris
G. Thomas
Masons
Samuel V. Holland
Central Ave
Holland
Aberfoyle Print Works
Wm. Lee
Campbell Co. Va
Lynchburg
John T. Johnson
11Th and
Chester Shipping Co
Johnson
Waycross
Sara 8. Johnson
West Eighth St
Congoleum
Linwood, Dei, Co
George Cuff
George View
West 9Th St
View
John H. Bell
10Th and
Bell
Decatur
Harvey School
Fred H. Butler
Zoar M. B. Church
Philo
Harriet Harkless
Theodore
Alvin
Barclay
Enoch Harkless
Harkless
W. J. L. Hughes
St. Daniels M. E
Norristown
A. J. Valentine
A. L. Duffy
Mary F. Watts
Hannah Purns
Bethel A M Church Notes and Local Socials
Pottstown June 25 report from Bethel A M Church with Sunday School at 9 30 and sermon at 11 by Rev J L W Watkins on John 17. Observes Woman's Day. prayers Friday. Social visits and sick lists noted. W M W and W W clubs meet at parsonage and weekly respectively. Local residents and visitors mentioned including Eva Murray Miss Coleman Miss Murray and others. family visits and a weekend call by Ruby Wood and Albert Simon. War mention: local boys on way to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella Jones
Rev. Murray
Eve
Rev. Watkins
Margaret Macray
Eve Murray
W. M W. Club
W. W. Club
George Jones
Paynes
Washington
Harmon
Warren
Virginia
James Anderson
Playgrounds Fund daisies sale raises funds
The Watts School staff and students raised 59 dollars from a daisies sale by Miss Evelyn Smith and Miss Florence Wilson with twelve girls. An additional 47.56 was returned by schoolchildren over two days. Donations from Calvary Baptist Church Murphy A M E Church Asbury A M E Church 6th Presby St Daniels M E Church totaled 29.50. Cape May visitors included many local women and Mr and Mrs Monroe Finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape May
N. J
Monroe Finder
Watts School
Chester
Evelyn Smith
Florence G. Wilson
Calvary Baptist Church
Murphy A. M. E
Asbury A. M. E
6Th Presby
St. Daniels’ M. E
Wayne News brief highlights local church events and weddings
The Wayne Pa column reports a successful Rally at St Johns A M E Church with mothers leading services and a community dinner for visitors and locals. It notes Rev J G Mackall and wife from Langhorne visiting for Elizabeth Mackall’s Radnor High School graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
St. Johns A. M. E
J. G. Mackall
Langhorne
Elizabeth Mackall
Radnor High School
Second Baptist Church
J. L. Watkins
Pottstown
Katherine Holliday
Georgianna Walburn
Phila
Ethel Long
Emily Daniel
William Roberts
Roberts
Ada Webb
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Lamard Street
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Wilmington
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Julia Goodgame
Pine Stret
T. J. Blair
Temple Building
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Pottstown News
Silas Traverse
Yocum St
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B. B. M. Boyer
W. Flora St
Frank W. Burrell
Bainhesige
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M. B. Comfort
James
Christian Sts
South St
15Th & Master Sts
Broad & Girard Ave
18Th & Ellsworth
18Th & Market Sts
15Th & South Sts
Market St
Lombard Sts
17Th & Wharton Sts
20Th & Dickinson
Ridge Avenue
13Th & Fairmount Avenue
Dr. Bourne’s
A. Foster
Autenna Funerals
Walnut
Bell Phones
Keystone
S. 17Th Street
South 4Th Street
North 23Rd Street
Marks Ave
Darby, Pa
Hook Road
Sharon Hill
Pay
North
Walter C. Beckett
Undertaker
W. Coulter
Philadelphia, Pa
Henry G. Herrmann Confectioner
South Street
William Kayser
Tannhaeuser
Young Women's Christian Association of
Arctic Ave
Keystone Aid Society
Fee Ly A Ae
16Th & Lombard Sts Piladelphia, Pa
Terrisorie Pa
Broad Street
Pitteburgh
Meeker Ridg
Market Newark
Merchant Street
J. OC. Asbury
WM. H. Jackson
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