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Your druggist or dealer sells Lunula- (Adv.) ZION BAPTIST CpCH Sunday, June 9th was a great day In the history of Zion Baptist Church of which Rev. Joseph A. Keill Is pastor. The Sunday school was largely attended by the young folks, Children s Day being observed. The grand home coming Jubille rally which was held all day was a decided success. There were two sides that fought the campaign, the brothers having one side and the sisters hav ing the other. At night the brothers gave up the ghost, being defeated joyable sermon was preached by Rev. by the sisters. At 3:30 a most en J. C. Haynes of First Baptist Church (R. W. Heights). The music was furnished by the choir of that church. At night the service flag was raised In honor of the boys of Zion Church, who have answered the country's call. The service was both sympa thetic and inspiring. The program was as follows: Patriotic march by the choir. Song, Stand up for Jesus. Invocation, Rev. Richie. ' Song, Bat tle hymn of the Republic. Scripture reading, Prof. A. A. Bennett. Song, Star Spangled Banner. Unfurling of the flag, Mr. Howlette. Presentation address, Prof. A. A. Bennett. Solo, M. M. P. Douglass. Address of ac ceptance, Mr. J. A. Pennington. Song by the choir. Soldier's prayer, Mrs. P. G. Allison. Remarks by the pastor. Contribution. Mr. W. H. Garret of Chattanooga, Tenn., spent two days in the city visit ing relatives and friends. HIS I -rp- - -m'''k?Ztt jfUR CHURCHES i - . . i THE LADIES' AUXILIApY OF THE MT. BETHEL. The Ladles' Aiixlllary'of the Mt Bethel Baptist Church, East Nash ville, mot June 10. 1918, with the President presiding. Song and prayer by the chaplain, Sister Sarah Orn dorff. Minutes of the last-meeting were read and received. Roll call of officers and members. Each mem ber responded with dues and quota tions. Dues received, S3. The vari ous committees made their reports. Two new members Joined. ,A few en couraging remarks were made by the members of the club. Adjourned to meet next Monday night, June 17th. THIRD QUARTERLY CONFERENCE Columbia, Tenn., June 19, 1918 The members of Bethel A. M. E. Church held their third quarterly conference May 2Gth and 27th. Rev. I. J. Edwards, P. E. being present. He was highly pleased with the efforts put forth this quarter, and all Boards came up promptly with their financial reports. Bethel is blessed with a splendid pastor, Kev. W. H. Adams, who seems to be the right man In the right nlace. His energetic and lovable wife, Mrs. W. H. Adams is also held in high es teem by the members and is an in valuable assistant to her husband in his work here. Amount raised in the quarter. $172 43. The church Is still moving on, and expects to nave a big rally soon. Notice will be given later. Sunday June 23, 1918. Club No. 2 of the Tenth Ave., Bap tist Church will have a rally at the church beginning at 11 o'clock, preach ing at 11 o'clock by the pastor at 3 o'clock by Bro. Pitts an others. Come an be with us. Rev. Hudgin, pastor. Sister Holt, Secretary. Club No. 2 met with Sister Holt No. 926 Warren St., Monday night, June 17, there was a large atten dance, the club wil meet with Sis ter Manney Gentry, Monday night, June 23. Rev. Hudgin, pastor of the Tenth Ave., Baptist Church will preach his farewell sermon Thursday night he fore the 5th Lord's day in June. . Club No. 1 met with Sister Esmond 1609 Hamilton, St., Monday night, June 17, 1918. There was a nice sum realized, the club will meet Monday, June 23, with Sister Douglass. M. AND G. CLASSES. The Metoka and Galeda classes met last Wednesday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. F, A. Reid of 628 Bass street. The president of the Metoka class, Mr. T. H. Cannon call ed the meeting to order at 8:45 TAKE IT IS A COMPLETE TORY AMD MANUAL COLORED THISDIS THE FIRST AND ONLY This book is over one thousand pages. Contains over five hundred photos of the noted Pythians and Calanthians of the United States, covering a period of more than fifty years. Bound in Fine Cloth and Leather, Price $2.50 and 25 Gents, for Postage. If you are a loyal Pythian or a Calanthian send your order at once to any of these three names, who are the compil ers and historians: SIR S. W. GREEN, Supreme Chancellor, Pythian Building, New Orleans, La.; SIR JOS. L. JONES, Vice Supreme Chancellor and Supreme Worthy Counsellor, 8th and Plum Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio; SIR E. A. WILL IAMS, Past Supreme Chancellor, Cincinnati, Ohio. For Sale by Central Regalia Co., N. E. Cor. 8th & Plum Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Do Not Forget if You Write a Letter of Inquiry, to o'clock with song and prayer. After a lew remarks, Mr. F. A. Reid. teach er of the Metoka class was called upon to teach the lesson for 30 minutes, which was very beautifully catechised and enjoyed by all present. Next dues and 'quotations were call ed for which were responded to very liberally. Several visitors were present. Miss Maggie Lou Gamble made a very fine talk which was very much enjoyed. Alter all business and the classes were dismissed, Mrs. F. A. Reid in a very charming manner served the class a two course menu. Mrs. Reid was assisted by Misses Emma Reid and Maggie Gamble. Miss Laura Brooks, President of the Gnteda clans in a few words thanked the host and hostess for their generous hospitality. GORDAN MEMORIAL M. E. CHURCH June 16, 1918. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. was largely attended. Preaching by the pastor, Rev. J. W. Satterfleld. All en Joye this splendid sermon. At 6:30 p. m. Epworth Leigue, at 7:30 p. m., Bro. S. Miller preached, all en loved the services. Sfstnr Marv Dlnwood is reported very ill at pres-i ent, we hope her a speedy recovery. Mr. Albert Frankes arid his two little nephews have taken a trln to Lagrange, Tex. Hld-week services, Tuesday night. W. W. Club meeting Wednesday night. Ladies Aid meet ing, Thursday night. Class meeting Friday at 3:30 p. m.. Ladles Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. Fruzie Vaughters, 2103 Almeda street. FOSTER'S CHAPEL Club No. 1 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frlerson, 48 Willow Street. The meeting was in honor of Bro. William Frlerson. Business was transacted for one hour in the par lor. Members present fifteen, visitors present one. In the dining room a delicious menu of lemonade, sand wiches, cake and cream was served. The meeting was closed by song and prayer by the chairman, Bro. T. M. Groomes. Rev. G. B. Bolden, pastor. FIRESIDE SCHOOL. This is a time of coming and going among the Fireside School workers. The superintendent, Miss Ada F. Morgan has returned from Alexandria, La where she reports much Inter est was shown in the Sunday School Congress held there last week. Miss Morgan spent Sunday, the 9th, at Memphis visiting churches in the in terest of the Fireside School work. Sunday the 16lh was given to Little Rock, Ark., and she was pleased ti THIS BOOK OF THE' KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS i- :- meet many Fireside School friends there. Miss Morgan gave three talks on Home Department work at the Congress. This is an important branch of Sunday school activities and closely in line with the alms of the Fireside School. For some weeks Miss Ruth Gilbert of Roger Williams University has sup plied as book-keeper for the Fire bide School in a most satisfactory inunner. Now MIel Gilbert leave? us! to enter Chicago University for a course of study during the summer months. Miss Minnie E. Davis, the former book-keeper has returned from Cali fornia and is aca'n located at her old desk. Friends will be glad to learn of her return to the city and. her as sociates at the Fireside School warm ly welcomed her back among them. Miss Grace M. Eaton Is taking her vacation which she will spend chief ly at her home in Flat Rock. Miss Alice A. Cushlng has return ed from her vacation which she spent with her family In Boston, Mass. There was a splendid session of the workers of the Fireside School Train lng Class on Friday morning. Reports showed that there are many oppor tunities for service among the large number of people who are moving to Nashville on account of the Powder Plant. Those who were in the Train ing Classes last year look forward eagerly to their opening In the fall and are working for new members. REV. A. J. MOORE, D. D. Rev. A. J. Moore, D. D., the new pastor of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church has Just been called and has Just accepted the pastorate of one of the best known churches in the city. Rev. Dr. Moore Is a graduate of the Theological Department of Clarks ville Normal and Theological School at Clarksville, Tennessee. He is the Second Vice President of the Baptist State Convention, and for a number of years has been one of the active pastors in the Volunteer State. In coming to this city, he was taken from the Edgefield Baptist Church of ClarksyJlle. Already he has Joined the Baptist Ministers Alliance and is making every possible preparation to put his church away up front with the other Baptist Churches of the city. The old history of Fifth Ave nue Baptist Church at one time was COMPLETE t & . - among the leading churches of the city, and had, by far. the best loca- tion and appointment in building and ; down from the stand, kvery cnua furniture as a house of worahin:lnf find was sDiritually blessed. Oa ail it is learned that Rev. Dr. Moore feels that he will be able to brine it Sack into its own. ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Fourth Sunday After Trinity. Rom. 8:18-23. St Luke 6:36-40. Morning service at 7 a. m. Vesper service at 7 p. m. Topics: "The Weights That Mo der Us" and "Great Lives." (Joshua.) REV. I. C. W. SHELTON TO HOLD REVIVAL. Bills and placards are out announc ing a great revival and camp meeting which is to be held on Pearl Street between 10th and 11th Ave., begln Ing Thursday afternoon, June 13th, Rev. I. C. W. Shelton, D. D., the continuing every might for 15 nights. The meeting will be conducted by Rev. greatest Evangelist, and assisted by a number of gospel preachers: Rev. W. M. Hood, of Atlanta, Ga.; Rev. J. S. Smith, of Montgomery, Ala.; Rev. R. Bailar, of Little Rock, Ark.; Rev. S. S. Stubblefield, Rev. Zema Hill, Rev. F. S. Swift and Rev. J. Cooper of Nashville, Tenn. It is understood that this is to he a regular old fashion camp meeting and revival. The meeting will be conducted every day at 2 o'clock, a QnoMal pnmmlttA aurlll Vin aniuttntaj ! -. t . v. . . v.. ........ wt.. w .ni,uiu to look after the singing. Prayer ser vices wil be the special feature. A number of quartettes and solos will be rendered from time to time. Rev. Shelton is a gospel speaker as well as a revival singer. The brethren are coming out of the city to associate with him, as wel as in the city. The services wil begin at 8 o'clock every night. Rev. I. C. W. Shelton, D. D.. who ' conducting a revival service is in need of a first class secretary, a young woman or a young man. For furthf information consult Rev. I. C. W Shelton, D. D( 523 2nd Ave N. Nash ville, Tenn. ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHUUCH. Our Sunday school opened prompt ly at 9:30 o'clock with our beloved superintendent, Deacon J. A. Tur ner, presiding. All classes were largely attended in absence of our honorable pastor, Rev. W. H. Whlt taker. Class No. 7 Senior Class of which he is teacher, pupils scattered out with the Metokas and Galedas. The lesson was very beautifully cat echised by the superintendent. At 11 o'clock, Rev. J. L. Pitts, a youn-. ministers from Mt. Nebo Baptist Church spoke to us from tho tect, St Luke 15:18, subject, "The Prodigal son." He illustrated it very beauti fully, until his hearers were wonder bully blessed. At 8 o'clock Rev. Thomas Thompson spoke for us. His He dived into the text with powerful text was fro mthe book of Job 13:13. vohemence. We were spiritually electrified. He is a young licensed minister, licensed under the pastor age of Rev. W. H. Whlttaker while pastorlng the church at Olive Branch We were delighted to have him speak HISTORY EVER COMPILED. Send 3 Cents in .for us. Rev. Whlttaker was so filled with the hold ghost that he came Sunday. June 16th the Willing Work- er's Club No. 2 will give a rally and cordially Invites each and everyDouy to come out and help us. On Mon day night June 17th the same club will give an entertainment- for the benefit of our worthy pastor. A CLARION NOTE TO THE it.v NESSEE BAPTISTS. Mv dear Brothers and Sisters: We wish to remind you or to say word about the great object you n dinh have in mind already. We have only about thirty days before we are to meet each other in the name of ourv Lord Jesus in annual session with the St. John Baptist Church. Rev. M. Tyler, pastor in Clarksville, Tenn. The time is Wed nesday before the third Sunday In July. This promises to be the great est session the Baptist of the state have ever held, not because of the state of war in the world, but because of the peace that reigns in our midst as a convention, and the labor ers for the Master who will be in at tendance who love peace and pur sue it. They will come from the east, west, north and south to take part in formulating larger plans for great er work and to push the plans already laid. Every Baptist in the state is re- que8ted to give one dollar for the purchase of the National Baptist Theological and Training Seminary, at Nashville. This project is the pride of the denomination and can not be less to every Baptist in the state. When paid for it wil belong, to the Negro Baptist denomination with no strings on it, so It can be slipped out of ou rhands in case of a fire, or panic. If fire destroys the buildings the ground will belong to the Negro Baptists. Our churches are requested to bring to the convention from $10.00 to $500.00 and let us raise $10,000 for that institution and the Clarksville Normal ,our school at Clarksville. This In tn be a treat Missionary and Educational session. Brother and Sister, will you meet us In Clarka-, ville? Sunday schoop Superintendent B. Y. P. U. President, Womens' Mis sion Circle, wil you be there to re port your work the Lord willing? Begin now, to put on the finishing touches preparation to meet us in Clarksville, Wednesday before the third Sunday in July. Yours for the cause, J. L. HARDING. MEHARRY NEWS. The following dental graduates of the 1918 class entered the State den tal examination last week: J. E. Brooks, J. E. Burks, E. W. Codenhead, S. D. Duncan, T. F. Hannon G. Hickman, J. W. Johnson, J. C. Marshall, E. W. McFall, W. E. Mays, R. E. Parish, C. C. Smith, D. H. Turpln, T. W. Tobln, W. M. Tur ner, W. O. Terrell. W. J. Walker, W, P. Walker. H J. Warren, G. W. West. E. W. Williams, B. B. Martin and Fred Boyes of 1917 class alBO took the examination. Stamps for a r ; Most ot the men feel sure u. m8de the desired grade for P Many ot them have gone to w a lew ud,3 ,,, the rest and recreation, ,y ,d north and east for piacw coin necessary money to ope? office and pract ce me - - scientific denusiry- - iw animation lasted tour days, two days in theory and two days in practice. Capt. Finn (white) of. the U. S. a. who conducted the medical examina tion ot the Meharry group, greatly en deared himself to all Meharry by his upright straightforward, manly way hi. arduous labors. The capt. examined nearly 300 men ana his examinations wero Kcta rigid, but his deep Interest made th task though difficult for all quite' agreeable. A lest interested examin er might have made more irksome work for all. Meharry men are loud in their praise ot this rigid physical examination Capt. Finn has Just been granted a ten days furlough tor much needed rest and recreation. Most ot the Faculty and many local physicians will attend the 15th An nual session of the Volunteer State Medical Association held at Clarks ville this week. An Interesting pro gram wil be rendered during the two days session. Dr. J. H. Hale, the Cor responding Secretary has Bent out the program. Special features will ha reports of Commissions on Pellagra, Tuberculosis Preventative medicine) Medical Education. Dr. W. E. Hib- bitt , City Health Officer of Nashville, and Dr. Geo. W. Hubbard, the father of medicine among Negroes wil be present and participate in tho pro gram. Drs. McMillan and Elliot remain at the Mayo Clinics, Rochester, Minn. Dr. Josie E. Wells leaves for he? much needed vacation this week. News comes that Dr. E. J. Wesi, '17 of Ga., passed to his reward. Miss Annie V. Holman, eldest daughter of Dr. Holman was laid to rest in beautiful Greenwood by the side of her dear mother. Mattie AHce Battle and her aunt. Mrs. Bottle Page White, are In Mnr- freesboro for a few weeks vteitlng d waiter paqge, n ft n taaspoouui mum nthvnjLott5jy-,t a. heapiSo" teaapoanfnl uved. each, meal for HO days far eickottla loo.ooO.ooo parsons in. tha United States aulcet a pile a b0 as tb IbotworthbmkW.tnotk toupply tWurffra armed Santa of th nation. -v - 7 jss: vAss Reply, r