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Newspaper

Philadelphia Tribune

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1918

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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