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7 EMANCIPATOR 1919 What Montgomery Is Doing NOTICE. I The Martin Midget Ban will give a musical concert Tuesday night, July 8, 1919, 8 St. John A. M. E.

Church 0.1 Madison Avenue, under the au spices of the St. John working Club. It is a musical treat.Com out and hear it. Mrs. Lucius Brown, teache at Miles Memorial College a Birmingham, Ala.

is the gues of her sister, Miss Tyler of Tus caloosa Street Lieutenant Julian P. Rodger who recently returned fro France, is in the city this week visiting relatives and We are glad to welcome him to the old home town again. Mrs. Annie Jones Williams of Marshall, Texas, is visiting her relatives here. She is ac' companied by her daughter.Be fore returning to Texas she will visit New York City, Boston and other points.

Misses Gorgie Farris and Anita Nesbitt left Monday to, spend a vacation in Cleveland and Chicago. Mrs. Georgia Harris Holley anc children of Hinton, W. are visiting relatives in Montgom ery. The stork paid a visit to the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Rutledge of 200 Shady Street a few days ago and left a fine baby girl. Miss Williams of 109 Winter Street and Miss Amelia T. Car ter of 518 N. Union, received their certificates from the home nurse-training class recently Mrs.

Callaham, widow of the late Lieutenant Callaham, is vi siting her husbands parents Rev and Mrs. P. A. Callaham of So. Jackson Street.

Dr. Alice Watkins and her mother left this week for Lost Angeles, Cal. to spend their Summer vacation. Misses Rosa Shaw and Al. berta Beverly left Tuesday for Columbia University Miss Margaret Nunley of Bainbridge Street left for Chi cago, Ill, a few days ago to visit her aunt and to enter school in that city next Fall.

On Sunday, June 21st, Miss F. Bell Richardson, superinten dent of nurses at Hale Infirmary, served a lovely course dinner in honor of Miss M. Vaughn. Miss. Vaughn is one of our former nurses of this city She has been away for the past year, and is now back on busi ness.

While here she has been shown many social courtsies by, by her friends. Card of Thanks. Mr. and Mrs. M.

C. Graham of 1031 St. Jean Avenue, Detroit, Michigan wish to extend sincere thanks to their many friends for kind wishes and remembrances on the occasion of their wedding June 15, '19. Card of Thanks. Miss Murillo T.

Garner 147 wishes to thank her many friends for the kindness shown her during her illness a Hale Infirmary. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our heart felt thanks and appreciation to our many friends for their tender sympathy and beautiful floral offerings given the illness and death our nephew, Frank Alfriend. Gratefully, Mr. and Mrs.

Belton Murphy, Mrs. James McBryde Entertain On Thursday, June 26th Mrs. James McBryde of So Jackson Street, entertained a Progressive Whist, in honor of Mrs. Charles Wheat, Mrs. William Price and Miss Katie Boykin.

The guest prize was won by Miss Boykin; first prize by, Mrs. Breaux; and consolation prize by Mrs. Carleton. Delicious refreshments were serv. ed.

Those present were Mes dames J. P. Mitchell, D. Gooden, A. G.

Carleton, F. Bryant, E. Davis, A.E. Cotton Charles Stirrs, M. Breaux and L.

Gilmer, also Misses Eselena Willease and Mamie Simpson Josie Murry, Alberta Boykin and Sadie Jones. Miss Alice Taylor 134 Wall Street left Sunday for Cleve Jand, Ohio, to join her daughte I Mrs. Mary E. Streety. Her The Men Who Are Making The Emancipator Famous.

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The Wizard Of Negro Journalism, Who Is Putting the Magnetism Into The Emancipator that Makes It Read and Loved All Over America. gress held in Jackson, Miss June 11-16, 1919. Mrs. J. M.

Roberson, Reception Tendered Mr. and Mrs. Freeny. Mrs. Rebecca E.

Lane and Mrs. Katie Washington were joint hostesses at a reception Tuesday evening, June at Deans Cabaret in honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Freeny Mrs. Freeny is a young matron, a recent bride, who was formerly Miss Beatrice Walker of Tuskegee, Ala The spacious hall was beauti fully decorated with Shasta daises and potted plants.

Punch and sandwiches were served from a beautifully appointed table which was cover ed with Battenburg lace over yellow satin. Blue birds perch ed among the daises which sur rounded the punch bowl. Mrs. Viola L. Hudson presided at the punch table wearing a white crepe de chine; Mrs.

Freeny, was becomingly gowned in blue crepe meteor with lace over dress. Mrs. Lane was beautifully gowned in white net on organdy Miss Washington wore whit net over pink satin. Among these who assisted the hostess in entertaining were Mrs. Alex Clark and Mrs.

Robt Dillard. A delicious salad and ice course was served. About forty guests enjoyed the hospitality of these two charming hostesses. Booth, Ala, News A successful service was held Sunday June left Prattville, tor Allen's Chap el A. M.

E. Church, our stop Saturday night was with Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Cofield, they spared no pains to make our stay a pleasant one. On Sunday morning Bro.

Cofield hooked up, his venicle and we made our. way to the Church. On our ar. rival the efticient Superintendent in the person of Miss rannie L. Whetstone, with the Secretary, Miss M.

J. Gardener and the teachers were all engaged in teaching the Sunday school Lesson. The lesson was reviewed by the writer, after which we began the Church service. We had an excellent service both spiritually an financially. Sinners were invite to the alter.

Fifteen came to be prayed for. On closing for the morning we went with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whetstone, where we enjoyed a good dinner. They cooled us off with ice cream.

We enjoyed ourselves with them and on Sunday night we were engaged in another spiri tual feast at Allen's Chape from there we went to Mrs. FREE DELIVERY OF ALL ORDERS AMOUNTING TO $2.00 CR MORE FROM ALL UNITED GROCERY STORES. Criterion Flour Green Mill Peas--No. 2 24-lb. sack $1.83 can Economist Self-Ris- Jockey Club Peas ing 24-lb.

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It is the musical miracle of the age. Prof. Martin, who six year ago was one of the teachers at the local Normal School, is a band master of rarest ability He is accompanied by his wife I friends regret having her leave Rev. S. M.

Davison, the yelling Evangelist, of 806 Cerson Street left Saturday morning June 28th for York and other points East North West where he was called to run a series of meetings Mr. Gus Gibson of Franklin Street leaves Friday for Detroit to spend a short cation with his brother, Thomas Gibson Mr. and Mrs. George Stew art of 714 High Street delight fully entertaned Sergeant Loui Dotson of Chicago, their home on Wednesday night with a few friends. A two course luncheon was served.

Mrs. Emma Lucas, the sister of Mr. and Mrs. George Stewart has gone to New Orleans the Summer. Announcement.

Cards are out announcing the marriage of Miss Maym Moulton and Mr. Charlie Col lins. The wedding took place wedding took place Saturday morning June 28th, 1919. Home 2426 So. Wabash Ave Chicago, Ill.

Mr. T. W. Crowder and Miss Josephine Lucas of Montgomery, are visiting in Chicago and also to attend the Moulton-Collins wedding. They are enjoying themselves immensel in Chicago.

Miss Lucas is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Sophia Lucas, 4823 St. Lawrence Ave Mr. T. W.

Crowder is guest of Mr. and Mrs. Collins, 2426 Wabash Ave. Mrs. A.

L. Streety entertain ed delightfully at her home 120 Watt Street in honor of her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. H. Harris Tuscombia, Ala.

Mrs. Streety had as her guests Dr. and Mrs. R. W.

Un derwood, Mrs. Frank Haynes, Mrs. William M. Miles, Mrs Lizzie Beasley, and Miss Mollie Lucas. Mrs.

J.H. Harris of Tuscom bia, brother-in-law is stopping with her Mr. West Stree Watt Street. Young Men's Working Circle Meets. The Young Men's Working Circle of Mt.

Zion A. M. E. Zion Church met Monday night at the home of Mr. J.

H. DeRamus 9 Westcott Street. The Club wa largely attended by both mem bers and visitors. They were highly entertained by Mr. De Ramus.

The Club held an inter esting meeting which with a special effort raised $23.00 in the meeting. The Club is planning to give a private picnic some time in this month. Bro. B. Stone, the President has made quite a suc cessful leader and the mem bers very proud of him.

King-Saffold Wedding. A marriage of cordial in terest to many friends was tha of Mr. S.S. King of Matthews and Miss Bessie Saffole of this City. The ceremon, was quietly solemnized at the home of the brides uncle, Mr John Byrd at 24 Grady Street Rev.

Bastum of Tuskegee, Ala. officiated. Only members of thy immediate families and a fev friends were present. The ou of town. guests were Mr.

an Mrs. C. B. Saffold and C. B.

Saf fold of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. William King and Mrs Amander Patterson, also Mr. Thomas King, all of Matthews Ala. Mr. and Mrs.

S. S. King left Friday afternoon for their fu ture home at Matthews, Their many friends extend tr them congratulations and sin cere wishes for future happi. ness. At the B.

Y. P. U. meeting the Dexter Avenue Baptis Church the following progran was rendered Sunday, June 29 1919: Vocal Solo Mrs. Shipman Paper Miss Jessie Thoraa Inst.

Solo Miss Mabel Stirr Paper Miss Howar Short Talk- The Bible. -It' Place in the Union. Mr. H. Lewis.

Vocal Solo Miss Swindal Mrs. J. M. Robinson gave a good and very interesting re port from the National Sunday School and B. Y.

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BOOTH, ALA. Patsy Bryants home and spent Sunday night and enjoyed our stop. Leaving for Prattville Monday Morning with a few subscribers to the Emancipator A big drive is planned at Me Zion Church. In this spiritual and financial drive we will have Dr. S.

A. Bracy with us to help drive for the Master's cause All sister churches are invited to be with us in the rally. Dr. W. Hill of Prattville, Station held a very successful quarterly Conference at Pleasant Hill A.

M. E. Church, Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22, 1919 where Rev. H. L.

Gardener is pastoring successfully. Dr. Hill is a deep Gospel digger. He presided over the Opelika District five years successfully. He will make good wherever the Big hop may put him.

The following persons sub. scribed for the Emancipator three months each Miss Fannie W. Whetstone, 45cents, Mrs Patsy Brayant, 45 cents; Mr. M. B.

McKithen, 45 cents; Miss Mary Darden, 45 cents. J. H. Bell, Reporter. who was formerly Miss Ana bel McCall of this thei seven children ranging in ag from three to eleven years They are all trained musician and read notes at sight.

The carry with them a brass band septette and two drums, and is is a revelation to listen to their music. Their director is only four years old and is a wonder They are in the concert work and are already booked for 9 number of engagements in thi 19 city. Prof. Martin's Band carrie with it many strong endorse ments from some of the promi nent citizens and musicians our country. For example, Bis Hop Laine, founder of Laine Col, lege at Jackson, says them: "I have never seen any thing like this in my life, and it it I see the finest lessons it home-training that has eve come to my notice, and I hav travelled all over this Country While the band was giving an open air concert in Mont gomery, some one asked their nationality, whereupon Dr M.

B. Kirkpatrick whose office are in the Bell Building, said "It matters not about their na tionality. Just listen to the mu sic.It is the sweetest I have eve They carry souvenirs fron musicians of not, such as Sousa': Band, Hawaiian Singers ant others, who testify as to thei talent and efficiency as musi cians. Visit some of their con certs and be convinced. representative for the Emanci pator, the South's leading Ne gro newspaper, which is bein read all over America.

Thi wonderful band will be it Montgomery for the next thre weeks and churches or indivi duals wishing to have them fil engagements in near-by town should write to Prof. E. N. Mar tin, 336 S. Jackson Mont gomery, Ala.or in the care of th Emancipator.

Prof. Martin is a travellin, Missionary Convention The Missionary Convention of the Wetumpka District will hold their first Missionary Con vention at William's Chapel A. M. E. Zion Church, Hunt.

St. Montgomery, Dr. C. Baker pastor, July We intend to raise $300.00 for missions, please help us. We are asking you before the opening of the Convention to give us only 5 cents, each to help raise our share of mission money.

Every one is invited. Mrs. S.J. Thornton, Supt Buds of Promise,.