The Colored Citizen from Wichita, Kansas • 4

Churches and Lodges. The Colored Citizen. BRAIN JLEAI4S. Easy won seldom lasts The fool never profits by his mistakes The home homelike means the street bovless V-. 7 ph Bishop Hampton presided.

They reported- a successful session. Remember April 13th is the date, HartmarTs hall the place for what? Why, that swell full dress ball. The Easter program of the A. M. E.

church is the best in the history of the church. Great preparations are being made to have grand Easter exercises in the Sunday school, Song Services and choir; three distinct services during the day. The Central Club will meet Thurs day night 10 Inst all members will please be present business of importance don't fail IIELEU GOULD ORPHAN'S 110UE, 1447 River Street Chartered under the laws of the state as a home for Colored orphan invite investigation. Correspondence solicited. II II Ncely, Snpt BLEITZ BURBAHTE FUNERAL DIRECTORS Calls night or day given prompt attention at prices as low as consistent with first class service.

Best an quickest ambuianc in the West. 235 North Slain Street, Phone SOS WHY NOT GO TOURIST? It's inexpensive quick comfortable way to cross the continent Only 2i days, Kansas City to Los Angeles, vi the Rock Isian's El Paso Line. Quickest time via any line. Double berth $5 00 Present rate to Pacific Coast points, California, Oregon Washing) ton and British Columbia Proportionately low rates to C. E.

66 Our Flour is Like Wichita Second to Nome." If you get it once, you want it again. oo Utah, Idaho and MonUna. BASCOIyI, C. P. A.

the Hal stead ng Co. Mineral Wtr. St. Paul A. M.

E. church, 521 North Water stree, Preaching Sunday at 10 a. m. and 8 p. m.

Sunday school at 4 p. m. Young'PeopIe's song service at 7 p. couductep by Thos Glover. Rev.

P. I). Yocum. Pastor, J. T.

Chinneth, Supt, Second Baptist church, North Wichita street reaching every at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday sehool at 3 p.

m. Rev. II. V. Plummer, Pastor.

Jas. L. Harper, Supt New Hope Baptist church. N. Meade services every Sunday at 11 a.

and 8. p. m. Sunday school form 1 to 2:30 p. xti.

Rev. H. F. Frazier, J. Lewis, Supt.

Pastor. Tabernacle Baptist church, 854 North Water street. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p.

m. Sunday school at 1 j. m. Rev, A. H.

Mayo, Pastor, Susie Williams, Supt. Toas Lodge No. I. K. or Catle Hall 338 N.

Main, Wichita, Kans. Regular meetings Second and Fourth Monday nights each month. Visiting Knights in good standing, welcome. Jos. Phillips, C.

S. VV, Flemmings, K. R. S.M Arrria Court No. 7, Order of Calanthe, Mrs.

Lucy Anderson, W. Mis Blanch Alexander, R. of maets First and Third Monday each mouth at Castle hall 338 North Main street. Arkansas Valley No, 21. A.

F. A7 John T. Chinneth, W. W. A.

Clark, Secretary, meets First and Third Tuesdays each month. All visiting Masons in good standing, invited to attend. Home or the Went G. K. O.

O. Lodge No. 2906, J. Harper N. G.

Willis Bartlett. V. Charles Gordon P. meets First and Third Tuesday nights, of each month: Visiting breth ren in good standing, welcome, Wichita Tabernacle JfO. 34, Mrs Le Anderson, C.

Miss Lula Coving ton, C. meets each First and Thitd Thursday afternoos of the month, at 338 JSorth Main street. WS IIEVRIOX DRUGGIST, Keeps everything to be found in any first ciass cirug store. Prescriptions carefully compounded, and our Tar Expectyrant is the best remedy in the world for all coughs and colds. Cor Central Alain BEN PENDLETON'S QUICK DELIVERY, Baggage Transfer, Express Light Delivery of all Kinds.

Orders Taken for House Cleaning. 355 N. Market St Plione. I tlO CHARLEY KINER'S RESTAURANT When yu want afirsfc class meal hot or cold lunch at any hour at any time. to North TI a in St.

HARRISON I Physician Surgeon. Successfully treats all acute and and chronic diseases. The only Negro General ist in the West. Calls night or day given prompt attention Office Hours: 9 to 11 and 2 to 5 Office 233 N. Main, Phone 52 With a Contract in the RED CROSS MEDICAL ASSO'N, In case of sickness or you employ your family Physician and we pay the bills Any druggist wil fill your prescriptions at our cost This Association is chartered by the State of Kansas.

4nderson Acting Sec. Office, Southeast Cor 1st Main BAKER 318 1-2 North Main, Is the roani who pays the- highest prices for all kinds, oL Second. Hand Goods. He will buy, sell or exchange anything of commercial, value. Call and see;" Stove ing A I carry.

constantly nil line of, all kind and Etyles of stove fittings and: repairs and can repair any. stove made; A trial job will convince you. Repair Specialty K. HARRISON, PUBLISHER Dublished Every Saturday In the Interest Of Afro-Americans. Osk Copy One Year, $1.00, One Covy Six 50 Cents.

Onk Copy Three 25 Cents. Reemittances of money may be made either by draft, Postoffice or Expsess money orders aud we will get it. Correspondence upon all live topics cheerfully solicited at all times, and we request that all such reach us not later than Wednesday oi eacu wcck. Address all communications for publication and otherwise to Dr, E. Harrison, Room' 7.

209, N. Main. Phone 582- LOCAL ITEMS. Mr Dell was dangerously ill Wednesday night All the news, clean and reliable is our motto. Our office is.

room 7, 209 North Main street. Hring your job printing to us for high grade work and low prices You can not afford to be without this paper in your home. Work right, price right is our motto on job work. Mrs. Lucy Walker 1327 south Main is covalescent.

Miss Nancy Phelps is reported some-what better this week. Mrs Delia Cooper is expected in city from to spend Easter. A very recent arrival is reported at the home of Mr. and Mrs Crouch Mr. Albright went to Great Bend this week.

He expects to be gone Home months Miss Beatrice Turner is still giving satisfaction in her work at Ro-rahaugh's store. Mr Alfred Matthews who has, been so ill has also made a profession of the faith. it will be hard to choose a wife next Sunday, Easter, if one has to judge us to the sweetest looking. Mr Will Bovvers late from Nashville Ten has recently professed a hope and united with the 2nd Baptist church. Cards are out announcing the marriage of Miss Mary Walker of Guthrie to MrAnthony Hog-gett of this city to take place in Guthrie April 22.

Rev P. D. Yocum baptized at the 13 street bridge last Sabbath at 12:30 and again at his church in the evening. The Banquet of the Ladies G. L.

A club, for which cards are now out promises to be one of the swell -est affairs given in Wichita in many days. Mr. Clarence Whitesall died at his home Saturday, was buried from there Tuesday. He leaves a loving wife and father who arrived from Burlingame Monday evening Miss Martha Thomas in order to make amends for her long absence from social circles, surprised her many friends by being quietly married to Mr William liutledge last week. Uev H.

V. Plummer officiated may much happiness be theirs Uev. V. Plummer will deliver xt the 2nd Baptist Church Easter morning from the subject "The resurrection of Christ the Hope of a Believer." First of death destroyed," second "Triumph by Faith "Where is your faith." Program for afternoon and evening will be found in another column. The ministers of Lincoln Conference of the M.

E. Church and their wives were in the city Wednesday, and stopped at the home of Mrs. John Covington and called also at the parsonage of Rev P. D. Yocum.

They were on their way from Guthrie where the annual' conference was held over which Cheerupathy medicine is the best school of A happy memory is the best stall of old aire If prayer alone saved heaven would be easily won True Christianity does not work in eight-hour shifts Keep trying wins before keep sighing getsstarted People who denounce gossip should refuse to listen to it Money will purchase pleasure but hap piness must be won A heart without faith is fertile soil for the seeds of despair Yesterda7 is for regret tomorrow for rest today for endeavor Show How leads a winning crusade while Tell How beats a hasty retreat Too many men do not learn how to live untill their time has to die He who always looks on the brigt side always enjoys good moral eye. sight Some people sing "Jesus paid it all" and imagine that they have a receipt in full The man who takes no interet in politics is not easily aroused to work for good government When politics becomes the duty of every citizen it will cease to be the pro fession of the few The man who is too busy to go to the polls always has plenty of time to grumble about his taxes You cant tell by the wag of dog's tail how good his master is. It merely shows the disposition of dogs Some men keep so busy demanding their rights that they have no time to take advantage of their privileges The man who is always(boasting that he is self-made gives evidence of having paid especial attention to his vocal chords When a man.complains about yellow journalism" it is pretty safe to infer that he has been exposed in some dark scheme The young man who only works e-nough to earn his wages is always the man who complains because he cannot trat Kat toi SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH Easter Program. Chorus Junior Choir Invocation Pastor Volentary Miss Eula James 4 Losson Study 5. Recitation Fern Phelns Instrumental Solo Lula Paul 7.

Chorus "Hosanna" Junior Choir Collection S. Rec. "Christ Is Risen" Tessie Edmonson 9. "HeArose" Ethel Patton 10 Recitation Anna May Davis 11. Instrumental Solo Mattie Turner 12.

Choral Junior Choir 13. Remarks Superintendent 14 Closing Chorus Benediction Evening Program From 7:30 to 8:00 Song Service Invocation Address Pastor Select reading Miss Anna Dunson Inst Solo Miss Lulu Bradford Solo "Christ Is Risen Today Miss Mary Alexander Recitaiiou Miss Addie Persley Selections "Variante" Messers Bell and Sothard Recitation rootsteps of Angels Duett Misses Carrie and Daisy Bradford Reading Mrs. Mollie Cox Solo "Thro' The Gates of Paradise Mrs Estelle Patton Cornet solo Lawson ines Scripture reading W.James Paper Mrs Will Bowers Solo "In Gethsemane Mrs Flora Braden 'Why Seek Ye" choir CLUB WOMEN'S NOTES With a splendid luncheon Mrs. Austin entertained the Fleur De Lis Club last Thursday. After the us ual routine of business the club ad journed to meet next week at the home of Mrs.

P. Brown. Several ladies interested in elocution met at the residence of Mrs. Lee Anderson last Friday and organized an Elocution Class of twelve ladies The Contest work will be taken up by the class at The Ladies G. L.

A. Club met Tuesday afternoon at the residence of Mrs.J Chinneth. after noon was spent in making arraing-ments for their fast approaching annual banquet. The, club will meet next-week at the residence of Mrs. J.L.

Harper. OTTO WEISS, Act. H. W. James.

A. T. Glover. E. Harrison.

Committe If your fellow man succeeds in securing the plum, it, ought to be alright with you, and we will be friends just the same. To the victor belong the spoils. Now that election is over with a sweeping Republican victory, every good citizen of us will return to our daily vocation and remember that all of us cannot get political jobs, there is not enough to go around. The Tuxedo Club met lust Thurs day at the home of Mrs Nettie Fich an hour was spent in fancy needle work, a dainty luncheon was served The club will be entertained by Miss Maggie Miller 824 Market st The essay subject A Trip to Heaven rendered by Mrs L. C.

Hilbert was well received. SPECIAL NOTICE. On account of making souie very important changes in pur mechanical department this week we are a little short on news. We promise that next week there will be seen a marked improvement in the paper, and these improvements will be con- tiuued to the end that the paper will be made one of the best of its kind in the country. Ed.

The Easter Services and exercises at St Paul A. M. E. Church Sunday will be one of the best efforts ever given by the church, the Sunday school and the choirs. At the morning service Rev Yocum will preach an appropriate Easter sermon.

At 3 o'clock ra the Sunday school will entertain with songs and recitations and at 7 o'clock the junior choir will render one of their bright and interesting Song services with special features. At 8 o'clock a program of gems in dialogue, music and song by the senior choir and orchestra will be given, assisted by other local talent. The concluding exercise will be the pretty Easter Cantata of The "Birthday of Hope." St JOHN BRIEFLETS Messrs Manel vas in our city from Sterling on business. They attended our Literary Society and seemed to ejoy themselves to the highest. Our Society meets every Friday evening.

The discussion the 10th is "Which is the most destructive to a commnnity. A Murderer or a Thief? Rev Morgan is doing all in his power to piake this place second to none. The M. Y. P.

U. meets every Sunday at four o'clock m. Mr. Emery is rraking some improvements on his place, Miss OUia Taylor had a very in teresting paper to read at the liter ary Subject "Our Noble Women." Wanted-A wife must be good looking and not over thirty years of age. For futher information ad dress Mr.

Zack B. Woner, St. John Kansas. Messrs U. Steward and Frak Dun lap of Sterling are visiting relatives and friends in the city.

Wanted- Young men. Colored only need apply: we want them to be good looking, first class, good honestyoungmen several nice look ing young ladies here who look quite lonesome of Sundays going to and from church alone. Wholesale Wine and Liquor Dealers, Affnt ABhetxMr-Btiaeh Bers and Manltou a n-lntoxloatinc. fcifhly ooncentrated liquid extract of malt and aopa. A fu'l lin or bottled la bead WhUklM alvay aa oaad.

Out ot ton ordri raoalra our peraoaal attaatloa axtd proapl PIiodo 380. 115 Rock Island WICHIta. kaics. you poivnr make a mistake by trading at GEHRING'S DRUG STORE 400 Hast Douglas Avenue You wiil find everything of the best quality at the most reasonable John Guidahy Packers Porli, Beef Go and Hon WICHITA. KANSAO.

Standard Crown Brand covoro our Finoot Quality of BACON And Qunkor Brand Our Mams, 1 Lard and.