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The Birmingham Reporter from Birmingham, Alabama • 8

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THE BIRMINGHAM REPORTER, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1928 PAGE EIGHT miu uib excentinn one SPORTS CONTINUED SOCIAL NEWS AND he made a number leaving here he has' success in the state1 mimmgnam will S()()n it mingham, where of friends, suite made wonderful ST. PAUL A. M. IMPORT, ALL, NEWS Mis Vera Mai Nallt TALLADEGA, NEWS By Mrs. L.

M. Sanders around the circuit. ti, have been playing Konil hi By J. H. Tankersley CLEVELAND TIGERS RELEASE and they will ho at refuliy ''atcliii Peace Baptist Church while on the road.

of Florida. Friends are wishing them much success. Mr. and Mrs. Russell will he at home to their friends June 26th at 621 Silver Street, Lakelaud.

Fla. Sunday School turned out in full CHICAGO AMERICANS numbers. In spite of the fact that quite a few of the teachers were absent, a very lively and interesting ilis-j cussion of the lesson took place. lie- WIN Td FROM RED SOX Marriage Announced Mrs. Jettte McDowell announces the marriage of her daughter.

Alexzeim, to ACTIVITIES (Continued from Page 5) death of her mother. Mrs. Irene Cade. Miss Theodore Fisher, daughter of Rev. and Mrs.

C. L. Fisher, is home for the week-end. Miss Fisher will teach in the High Schol department at Morehouse Summer School this summer. Miss Georgette Pierce left the city Saturday to attend the commencement exercises at State Normal School in Nashville, Tenn.

Misses Minnie Williams and Sadie Dift'ay left Tuesday to attend Summer School at Tuskegee Institute. Miss Annie Mae Thompson left the Sunday School opened at the usual hour. Rev. S. R.

W. Smith gave a splendid review of the lesson. Dr. Jones is holding the banner for a while. We were glad to have Mrs.

Kdna Moton of Cincinnati. Ohio, with us. Club" No. 1 were entertained with a sermon Tuesday evening by Rev. Manuel Brooks of Opelika.

Ala. Mr. Willis Brooks, an aspiring young ministerial student of Selma view by Hro. II. T.

Parker, teacher ot the Men's Bible Class. The pastor. Kev. K. Cray, preached The Segalion Club was entertained at the home of Mr.

Luther White on Wednesday night. A short business meeting was held. Delicious cake and cream were served. A party was enjoyed Wednesday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

Benj. Cunningham. Quite a number enjoyed this affair. Music was furnished by Harmony Five. The many friends of Mr.

Richard Battles regret to learn he has been ill for several days. Mrs. Shirley's Death At Memphis Friday, June 1st Chicago, Memphis, Miller April i a powerful and spiritual sermon at 11 410; o'clock from St. John, "If any Mr. Malachi Wilkerson.

Sunday 22, At home June 1 ciass and Brow Saturday, June 2nd Chicago, Memnh is 1 (Continued from Page 7) Johnson, outfielder; Squire Moore, pitcher, and Frank Duncan, manager. Owner Harking states that several of the players were not keeping in condition and that the manager had no control over the players. It is reported from reliable sources that Lent Hawkins, former first baseman and captain of the Moiiurchs will soon join Cleveland and manage the club for the balance of the season. St. Louis vs.

Detroit This week will find the two leaders in the league lock horns. The Stars will go to Detroit for five games and both clubs are going like a house afire. Two of the best managers in the league will master wits against each other. The St. Louis Club has lost Eighth Avenue, Birmingham.

Ala. I mail serve me, let him follow me." Subject. "Service Reward." We were blessed with a great spiritual feast. Hines; Ty.er, Dukes Brown. University, is home for vacation.

Friends extend their heartfelt sysm- pathy to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Taylor in the loss of their son, Master King Taylor, who died June 3. city Sunday morning for Tuskegee to At Chicago Saturday, May 26th Chicago vs. Kansas City, rain Sunday, May 27th Mrs.

Lulu Shirley departed this life Wednesday of last week. She had been ill for some time. The funeral was held at the St. Paul C. M.

K. Church Friday by Rev. L. Terrell. She leaves a husband anil two sons to attend Summer School.

Miss Minnie L. Scott of Demupol line joined as a new member. Our second quarterly conference will convene next Friday night and embracing the following Sunday. All of the members are urged to do their duty and lie present. Next Sunday is Children's Day.

We hope to make it a high day, Our installation services will be Sunday. June 17th. at which time we are expecting a great congregation. Dr. and Mrs.

Jones were delighted to have the hitter's father, mother, sister-in-law and children motor over nnnB R'Ht Kansas Chicago nun in, I and spend Saturday with them. OlMJ I 'V fl I Smedley-Diffay Engagement An- nounced Saturday afternoon at a bridge party the announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Juanita Ollie Dil'fay ami Mr. Hubert Smedley was made. The guests enjoyed seven games of bridge, after which the hosiess. Miss Alyce Difi'uy.

assisted by Mrs. C. T. Mabry. Mrs.

Sadie Dil'fay, Mrs. Sims and Miss Frtdrika Dil'fay served a salad and ices. I a'er everyone was surprised when Mrs. J. J.

announced that a wire had just been received for each guest. Or. entering the dining room envelopes addressed to each guest and A Pnnnrif I i t. 'it only one game todate but she has not only this series at Detroit, but she has got to go to Chicago and Kansas City before the first half ends. It St.

IlarnevandHie.ps weM Monday, May 28th mourn her loss. The Reporter has lost a faithful subscriber. Master Thill. G. Washington has the measles this week.

A Sunday dinner was given by the of Mr. Mack llinton's club Sunday, June at the beautiful resilience of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nail. In spite of the inclement weather they I made a goodly sum.

Dinner was is visiting Mrs. Susie Scott and Mrs. Annie Mosely of G17 South Seventeenth Street. Miss Mildred Fisher returned home this week from North Carolina, where she taught school. Among the students who returned home from Talladega College were James Toney, Joseph William Parrish, V.

S. 1'Iackwood, Irwin Slaughter, F. Allen. Henry Dickinson and Cordell Johnson, Jr. Louis is able to stop the Detroit Club then the first half is about over.

R. HP WO 300 200- 6 8 OtiO 010 020- 3 Duncan; SmauliliD! Kansas City Chicago A. Cooper and Mines. The Memphis Red Sox who have plaved most of their games at home CHICAGO, ILL. 123 E.

58th Phone Nor. 8496 By E. W. Tankersley Miss Alice Ester enlertained Thursday morning, May SI, with a beakfast party in honor of Miss Wan-elda Lane and Mr. Ralph Rhoden.

students of Miles Memorial College. A delicious menu was served. Misses Bessie and Lizzie Mae Long were the guests of Mrs. Mary Long while TTere to attend the college services. Miss Josephine Cunningham has gone to Fast Orange.

N. for Tuesday, May 29th R' H.E Tula it.i.i served from 12 lo P. M. by Mes-liamcs J. Ilohson.

P. Hamuer, M. Ilrownlee. H. l'rewitt, A.

Haley and Tom Nail. Mi-ses Vera M. Nail and Addie M. Hamilton served as waiters. Kansas City Chicago with pink and blue nlibon stts-led from the chandelier were and dunged! oliie and dh'V.

uiiij (I 4 I l.l.ri tied pen. foil! Stli. liain Washington, Maggie Jackson, and S. D. Allen.

The Knights of Tabor is an organization that has made hut little noise in the state of Alabama, hut has grown steadily under the leadership of Mr. George 10. Newstell, and is now recog 11. J. MeCameiy left Tuesday.

1. for his home in Birmingham, lie reports a very pleasant stay Windy City. Mr. tine Ala. in th.

n.oi I roster and Brown Wednesday, May 30th B. Cox Ends Successful Mrs. A. R.H.E. Russell-Johnson Marriage Announced Of much interest to friends in Birmingham is announcement tlii week of the marriage of Mr.

LeRoy Rogers Russell to Mrs. Mary Ellen Johnson, on Suud.i.v. June 3. 1 ai Lakeland. Fla.

Mr. Russell formerly lived in Ilir- I Mrs. Harry Cummings entertained Bethel A. M. E.

Church Notes her home Friday night with a whist Sunday School opened at interest of Club No. 'j. Do- sistant Supt. W. L.

Wingate in charge. i -ijcious ice course was served. The lesson was reviewed by Mrs. Druwulee is up after sov- Kansas City Chicago Mr. Cleo Truss, of Birmingham was a Sunday visi'or with his mother.

Mrs. Ilattie Lumpkin. 5 It! Coosa Street. Mr. and Mrs.

King Finch have as mo 000 2 8 iiOO mil) 003- 4 Spring Tour B. Cox of this ci'y ended a i priug tour as a lyric nized as one of the foremost fraternities operated in the State of Alabama. All the meetings were held in the main auditorium of the Masonic Temple. lireweraml Duncan; Harney, Foster aim iHinvu. Mrs, most sopran travel, some and dramatic reader, having i over the state singing at the larger churches and i She sang recently a' the I i ss In the delight of and children are its ill Favette.

their house, guest Mrs. Kdna Moton of Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. T.

J. Bellinger of An-nistoti, Rosa and Amos Belleiiger were among Talladega friends Friday. June 1. Mrs. Career Turner is very ill at Coo! teacher of the Senior Depart-: A large number of visitors llallv present, among them being Mr.

Mi Camery of Si. John A. M. K. itina- he eh.

Birmingham. Ala. The Junior wwi-ch had its regular service. Mr oples delivered the message. TWO Na'ion me, -ting, pleas-: i trom many suites she i WEEKS fans and -cited at the opening! new Y.

W. C. A. at the request rs. C.

W. Brooks. It might be lo note that Mrs. Cox is a grail-1 main service a visiting proacho South Africa Tile choi at its bet. ir.g 1 also of tin of well uaie with her home on College Street.

Friends wisli for her a speedy recovery. Miss Mary Lou English wili the summer vacation in Akron. Ohio. Mrs.Scklcrer's Mayonnaise ROSEOALE, NEWS (By W. N.

Shivers) if FTRflPOi 'TUB 7I(1W iiLlnurtJUinii n. in. u. liu AH This Week of Payne I'tiivei'sity, Selma. high lienors, nd since her grad-ii lew honorable positions aclier in the public schools of ity and served pleasingly on the at Atlanta I'uiversity during the ROANOKE, NEWS as this staff By J.

P. Russell All Next Week THE SI year lt'22. A-idv from these she is a very active church worker, although a mother of several children she always is ready and willing to serve her neighborhood and community. She is a maker of the only satisfactory hair preparation sold exclusively by the Peoples Drug Co. of Birmingham.

Ala. SIGN OF DANGER, The Bethel A. M. E. Church Sunday School held an interesting sosioii, Mr.

Mai eo Williams in h.arge. Attendance and collection good. The Third Quarterly Conference of South Birmingham District met June 1. Rev. J.

It. Burghess. Presiding Killer. In spite of the rainy weather the reports were pleasing, states Rev. T.

11. Russell, pastor. Rev. J. It.

Burghess preached at the morning service Sunday. June The Union Baptist Church Sunday School at Attendance and collection good. Regular service at the morning hour. Sermon by pastor Rev. S.

M. Hall. Text "Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and tilings wherewith one may eilit'y another." Romans 11: la. One member to the church. Sex Revealed By Miss Agnes L.

Powell Sunday school at A goon number present. Lesson review by Super-intedetit Adams. The pastor's sermon at 11 a. m. on "A Symbol of Sacrifice," was indeed interesting.

A large number took the communion. The members are happy to have Father Allen hack in the city, lie assisted in giving the communion as usual. Mrs. Thelnia l'lince of Mobile. gave her hand for membership at the close of the sermon.

We were glad to acknowledge the presence of so many visitors. Among the out-of-town visitors were Miss Car-lie T. Taylor of New York and Mrs. J. L.

Harris of Chicago. Don't miss the message Dr. ANlork The sixth anniversai service of. Rev. A.

J. Croon was held at the First Baptist church hist week. Interesting services wore held each night, Splendid papers were read and inspiring talks were made by the young people Sunday morning. Dr. W.

K. Leckler, pastor of llie First Baptist Church iwl.ilei of this city preached a won- dentil sermon Sunday. The anniversary sermon was preached by le v. (). I).

Slaughter, pastor of Kbenezer Baptist church. Lauett, and the sermon Sunday night was preached by Rev. Patrick. The reports for the rally were made Sunday night. Total taised for rally and pastor's salary.

Moke Delicious Salads June 15, Opening Day of Margaret Murray Washington Camp The Margaret Murray Washington Camp will open Friday, June r. The Cameron School girls will enter the She was taught that sex knowledge wai a sin she paid the terrible price of igno-t ranee. The beauty and torrow of love and pae ben. camp on tliar day for a stay of ten days. Miss Addie Slaughter will accompany them.

The camp is located about 2:1 miles from Birmingham. The camp direc- 9 she Tin- varioii- ami port el ir. ratilme liniy-t- an- mad, has to you on I he subject "A Love That Stands Four S.i't. morning. that much during ihe Ruf.e-Wholeome -Tasty iv, -d to Cour', N.

Bil Kigllleelllil o'nlii. coicmuiii mbership prayer 1928 SUPER JAZZ SENSATION Blazing a Trail of Sex Truths That I las Startled the Nation No One Under IS Admitted TKc moralists cry the horrors of vkh yet upiiretis ScX knuwice. WHY? Y- a in Get a jarTbday from your 'grocer MORTON-BOWLES CO. DISTRIBUTORS BIRMINGHAM, ALA. dma ipn; Art! ill- Mr.

Dt' THE BEAUTY AND SORROW OF LOVE AS PASSION. I Moiisii a-l eti, p.i,' Memoriani I am a aw i 'i A -v-ltMdi I' A- ot llel', I. has iousewives USE gone-. lrn and cry. use i you neon sigh and make in.

wisinil and ates of tile smile coll Alabama s.iu. em to whisper of vou mai.e ll'i ays lhey the sweet hnpi White Plume t.nu they talked ove iiu; he I hinus at tin matters respect-A. M. Colleue. ed to know that Mr.

Harney was pi on Tvr 48 Ifears ihe Favorite in Southern Homes i. shadows make me lonely And make me blue, or old days and the old way And just a glimpse of you. Your C.randsoii, DAVID T. KDMONDSON. JR i lie work at Normal was succeeding and President F.

Drake had the best of co-operation and the full sup FLOUR Plain and Self-Rising FinBio SI- H1TE port of The liirmingham Reporter. It will be remembered that Mr. Harney one time had charge of the ath 'ci jZ PLAIN OR SELF-RISING and remind them that great con liae 0LUME letics at the college and made a wou- THE PERFECT FLOUR FOR BIS bl ierful success of the work. solation is found in the thought that some day in God's own good time, we shall see them again. 1 FLOUR CUIT AND CAKE MAMNU I A Johnson, corresponding secretary, Owen-McAlpine Mr.

and Mrs. W. L. McAlpine an-! noiince the marriage of their daughter. Audrey Abenella.

to Mr. Waller Blount Owen, on Saturday, June J. Pc'V Mr. and Mrs. Owen are at home at the Fraternal Hotel.

Local Force of National Benefit Life Insurance Company Enjoy Banquet The Birmingham district of the National Benefit Life Insurance Company held its semi-annual haiuiuet Friday night, June 1st, at the Peoples Cafe, in celebration of the thirtieth anniversary year of the company. KNIGHTS OF TABOR CLOSE MEET ING HERE SUPERFINE QUALITY LverySack Guaranteed to THE ONLY FLOUR IN TOWN WITH A MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE AUBURN, ALA. NEWS (Continued from Page 1) By Miss Sadye Verdell Cobb Mr. George JO. Newstell of Montgom ery, a very prominent and successful citizen.

The session opened here Monday and continued through Wednesday, closing Wednesday night. The Rev Sam Frazier died at his home Thursday night. Funeral services were held Sunday evening at the A. M. K.

7.um Church and Rev. Ilrown preached a soul stirring sermon. There were many beautiful floral designs. Rev. Frazier leaves many rela To the Retailer of White Plume Flour: Have all your customers to try our flour.

It has a Ruarantoe with every sack. Tell them to use the whole sack, a if it is not satisfactory, return the empty sack. Vou refuud ttieir money and we will refund it to you. ASK YOUR GROCER ABOUT THIS WONDERFUL FLOUR ACME EVANS MILLING CO. Indianapolis, Ind.

A very delightful menu was served consisting of chicken a la Maryland, potatoes au gratin, green peas, combination salad ice cream and coffee. Mr. P. D. Davis delivered the prin financial report showed the institution to he worth in cash and assets, The officers are George Newstell, U.

A. Ross, C. L. Pranchman, J. R.

Stanley, C. L. Davenport, J. I. Lock wood, Elizabeth Watson, A.

A. Ilray, Lucy Williams, G. L. Ilrown, Lelia Simmons, 1). C.

Iitiiin, Dr. Wil- Daily Output 3000 Bbl. tives and friends to mour nis myain. Lee's chapel A. M.

10. Sunday School is doing splendid work under the leadership of Hro. G. 10. Rudd, Supt.

At the 11 o'clock service Dr. J. S. Kvans, presiding elder of the Anni.s- KiiiiiiiiuiiiiininiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiniiiiiiuiiiiiiinuiniiuiiiiin ton District preached a soul-stirring sermon. Two members were added to the church.

cipal address. Other speakers were Mr. Ralph Harper, assistant agency director of the ordinary department; Mr. William Washington, president of the agency force; Mr. L.

O. Fields, manager ordinary department; Mr. Burns Cassell, agency supervisor; Mr. L. R.

Hall, district manager; Mr. A. Reed, agency supervisor, and Mr. V. II.

Miller, assistant agency director. Rev. and Mrs, A. M. Beimel of Mobile, and Mr.

Adolphus Wells of Detroit, left the city Sunday with Miss Rosa Wells and Mrs. Bogau. We are very glad to know that Miss Kathonne Martin is completing school When you want to be pleased in your purchase of merchandise see Loveman, Joseph Loeb, Birmingham's great department store Loveman Joseph Loeb at State Normal. We are very glad to have Frank and Roosevelt Whitakor back with us again, St. Luke C.

E. Church WATTS-NEWSOME 2 1ST STREET AT AVE. WILLARD BATTERIES NORWALK TIRES ALEMITE RETAIL SERVICE PHONE 4-7516 The Sunday School held a very interesting session on Sunday morning, Supt. C. F.

Wilks at his post. The entire congregation visited the C. M. 10. Church at Loaohapoka.

Sunday, All ure Invited lo attend tho League which meets every second anil fourth Sunday evening at, liMii. Mr. W. L. James, director of music tit.

Leland College, was in the city this week, special guest of Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Fisher.

Mr. uml Mrs. Oscar W. Adams and children motored to DemopoIiM Thursday, May ill, where Mr, Adams was guest, of the Rising Sons and Daughters of Protection while Mrs. Adams and her mother, Mrs.

Llnnette Katon, visited relatives and friends. Miss Vestula Lewis ut tended the commencement exorcises of Spelnuin College In Atlanla, where her sister, Miss Mlglonetto Lewis, Is finishing from the T. P. Course this week, Mrs. Cora Cnile, principal of C.

I. School, Bayvlew, left for Tuskegee Tuesday morning where she will attend minimer school. RE- MR, GEORGE HARNEY VISITS PORTER OFFICE Mr. George Harney, manager of the Chicago Giants was In tho offlco of The Illrmlngham Reporter Wednesday mid mudo a Bpoclul visit to Kill I or Oscar VV. Adams of Tho Reporter, Mr.

Harney and the editor are Rrndu- hi i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii ii in ii i i 1 1 1 1 ri 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 iiiiiiiiinminnnn miHHiM" I -tJTM-, 77.

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