-- \ An Independent Newn, Established 1920 Our Circulation Covers the Entire Northwest NEW YORK-It is likely that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will conduct an extensive investigation and possibly ask action by the United States government on the bar against Negro Americans which has been erected by most of the countries in Central and South America. VOL. XVII; NO. 23 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1937 The executive committee of the Dallas, Tex., branch of the N.A.A. C.P. has taken up the matter of the color bar now enforced by Mexico against Negro Americans. Dr. Pickens Finishes Lecture Series * * * NEW YORK (Melvin Stetson for CNA)-The American Federation of Labor meeting held at Cincinnati on May 22 was delibera~ely called to split the trade union movement wide open, according to the New York Daily Worker. A. F. of L. talk of doubling dues to build a "war chest" to fight the organizing efforts of the Committee for Industrial Or-· ganization is another move by A. F. of L. strike-breaking leaders to sabotage the labor movement, the paper charged. * * * NEW YORK (C) - Madison Grant, 71, "Nordic purist" whose book, "The Passing of a Great Race," was widely circulated and influenced Lothrop Stoddard, who wrote "The Rising Tide of Color," died at his home, 960 Fifth Avenue, Sunday morning. * * * NEW YORK (C) -Nine-yearold Nathaniel Jones was presented in a piano recital at the Harlem YWCA Sunday afternoon. The youth played numbers from Handel, Haydn, Heller, Dvorak, Violet Wheatley, MacDowell and Bach. • * .. Becomes Member Of Enterprise Adv. Department SAMUEL BARRETT Samuel Barrett, minister, author, journalist and licensed chiropractor, who took over the duties of advertising manager with the Northwest Enterprise last month. At Cleveland Rev. Barrett sueCHICAGO (C) Mrs. Marie ceeded Nahum Brasher, editor of Correll, 32-year-old wife of Chas. the Cleveland Journal, with a pubCorrell, "Andy" of the radio team lication known as the Afro-Ameriof "Amos and Andy," was granted a divorce Friday on charges of cruelty and desertion. Mrs. Correll said the white "Andy," who represents the character of a shiftless colored man, really slapped her face on Christmas Eve, and deserted her on May 1 when they were in Palm Springs, Calif. . .. .. NEW YORK (C)-Father Divine must submit to examination agam on JU11e Z l:leiore Sup1·eme Court Justice McCook, concerning the financial arrangements in his various "heavens," due to a complaint of one of Divine's former "angels," Mrs. Verinda Brown, who asked a receiver for the Divine "kingdoms." * * * NEW YORK (C)-The Minsky brothers, "Kings of Burlesque," who announced they would bring colored stage shows to Broadway, have so far failed to make good. * * * ATLA~TA, Ga. (C)-The Atlanta World on Wednesday carried an editorial praising the Governor of Georgia for keeping his campaign pledge to raise the salaries of colored teachers. Got Results FRANK R. CROSSWAITH General organizer of tile International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, and Chairman of the Negro Labor Committee, 312 W. 125th St., New York City, who got results after a speech before the annual convention of the ILGWU in Atlantic City recently, when that body passpd resolutions supporting the Gavagan anti-lynching bill, which Jl'[r. Crosswaith wrote demanded the freedom of the Scottsboro boys, and pledged "moral and financial" support to the movement to organize Negro labor. Mr. Crosswaith has long been a prominent figure in the ranks of organized labor. (Calvin Service) can Review. He is the author of "A Plea for Unity Among American Negroes and Negroes of the World," a part of the Negro Year Book. He was ordained a Baptist minister in N. Y. state by the Central Hudson River Ass'n of New York. Before coming to the Northwest the Rev. Barrett lived in California. Walter White Awarded Medal NEW YORK-The twenty-third Spingarn medal for distinguished achievement by an American Negro was awarded last week to Walter White, secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The medal is made available each year by J. E. Spingarn, president of the N.A.A.C.P., to a committee to be awarded to the American Negro adjudged to have made the most distinguished achievement in the past years. In awarding the medal to Mr. White the committee cited his personal investigation of 41 lynchings and 8 race riots and also his "remarkable tact, skill and persuasiveness" in lobbying for a federal anti-lynching bill, and concluded its findings with the statement: "In zeal for, and loyalty to his j race, the committee believes Mr. White to be surpassed by no one I else." Community Workers' c~uncil With unly three more meeting nights left before the summer vacation. 'l'he Community Workers 1 Council planned a beach party on the eve of its fiscal windup. Eats, drinks, games and dips on Tues- 1 day, June 22, 7:30, at the Madrona 'Beach will be substituted for discussions on the Constitution. The Sup"·e""le Court and Commodity Movements. The Councii will invite the Business and Industrial Girls Club, the H:;.~·:·iet Tubman Club, as their guests for the eveaing. All members are requested to be at the next regular meeting on T 1 ·sday, June 8, at Horace Mann School. At this meeting the book ·•cooperative Democracy" will be given to the person holding the lucky number. Forest Camp Grounds More than 1,400 improved free I forest camp grounds on the 20 national forests of Oregon and Washington are being prepared this season for recreationist use, according to recent anonuncement by the forest service. Six hundred and twenty-eight of these improved playgrounds are in the seven national forests of Washington and 789 in the thirteen forests of Oregon. High School Gr~ds Dr. Foth To Speak Chas. H. Harvey, Honored At· Dance Final Forum of the current sea- Pioneer' Passes son will be conducted at Longfel- ' The following University and low grade school, Twentieth Ave- Pioneer resident of Seattle and high school graduates will be the guests of honor at the Third Annual Scholarship Dance, J1rne 21, given by the Community Scholarship Fund. · University graduates: Miss Winifred Ingram, Miss Sarai Greene. High school graduates of Seattle: Ballrad, Florice DeMirl Spearman; Broadway, William Long, Ernie Lewis, Richard Burnside, Benny B:lrrells; Franklin, Joe West; Garfield, Myrtle Ward, Ora Goodwin, Loyce Johnson, Frank Massey, Charles Winston, Edward nue North and East Thomas St., one of the builders of the First Wednesday evening, June 9. Dis- A. M. E. Church, Charles H. Harcussion will bP on the topic, "Pro- vel, master carpenter and for maposals for Industrial Peace." Dr. ny years a builder of fine homes Joseph H. Foth, University of Ro- in this area, died Thursday mornchester economist and discussion ing at his home, 308 29th N. leader for Seattle Public Forums, He is mourned by three daughwill conduct the meeting. ters, Mrs. Gertrude Wright, Mrs. 1..L.G.W. Union Sets An Examplf Foulks, Jannice Burton, Geraldine NEW YORK-An example of Hunt. From Tacoma will come justice and fair play on the color William Wilson, Walter Houston, question in organized labor was Frank Sounders, Katherine Polk, set by the International Ladies' Mary Louise Strothers, Roberta Garment Workers' u"nion at its reSpencer, Evelyn Smith, William cent twenty-third convention at Monroe and James Brooks. From the Hotel Chelsea in Atlantic City Everett will be Bernice Stewart. when President David Dubinsky Oregon is also invited to send in presented Frank R. Crosswaith, her graduates. Any 1937 graduate general organizer of this powerwhose name does not appear on ful C. I. 0. affiliate of nearly 300,- this list is asked to contact the 000 workers, with about 9,000 colsecretary immediately at 326 Rail- ored members, who thrilled the way Exchange Bldg., Seattle. I vast_ throng. with his eloquence on Irene Alexander, Mrs. Corinne Taylor, three sons, Ray, Robert and Roy, ten grandchildren, many other relatives living elsewhere and a host of friends. The funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2, the place yet to be chosen. Henry 0. Tanner Is Buried In Paris Ellensburg Is Warm Host To AME Churches Praises of the hospitality of Ellensburg, Washington, are still being sung by returning members of the A.M.E. churches who met there in a district conference last week. Rev. George S. Allen presided over the delegates from the Sunday Schools, Christian Endeavor organizations and Missionary societies of Methodist Episcopal churches in Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. "Mrs. Mamie Robinson, missionary evangelist, took the responsibility of caring for the entire conference," relates Mrs. G. F. Martin of Portland, Ore. "Through her wonderful personality slie had complete cooperation of the townspeople, including grocers who not only gladly donated foodstuffs, but delivered them; a creamery who gave ice cream that Mrs. Robinson might sell it to gain profit for her church; hotel owners who made Negroes welcome, and individuals who threw open their homes for the delegates. Mrs. Robinson marshalled a legion of other friends who were anxious to help through the entire ponference with their Completes Local Lecture S e r i e s WILLI<UI PICKENS The honored guests will be in-! the mtegrabon of the Negro worktraduced during the intermission er into the ranks of the labor and their major activities told. Mr. movement. Mr. Crosswaith, who James Gayton, who really knows was constantly interrupted by aphow to do things, is in charge of plause, according to the official all the arrangements; Zelmar record of the proceedings, scored Lawrence is assisting with the when he declared: PARIS (C) - Henry Ossawa Tanner, 78, most eminent of American colored painters, and one of the world's foremost painters, died here Tuesday and was buried here. Mr. Tanner, the son of Bishop Benjamin Tanner of the A. M. E. church, specialized in biblical subjects, and received the Legion of Honor decoration, the Lippincott prize, honorable mention in the Paris Salon, and medals. Mr. Tanner was educated in the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, and in Par1s. He gave a one-man exhibit in the American Art Galleries of New York, 1908. Rated as one of the greatest present-day lecturers, William Pickens, Director of Branches for the N.A.A.C.P., brought to a close his major lectures Tuesday night, June 2, at Mt. Zion Church where a packed house and enthusiastic audience sat spellbound n.s he discussed vital questions such as the working conditions at Grand Conneighborly assistance." lee Dam, the guarding of rights Mrs. Martin is the wife of Rev. already won, and advantages of George F. Martin, popular minis- the N.A.A.C.P. Mr. Pickens's lecter at Bethel A.M.E. Church in tures have drawn together some Portland. of the largest groups in Northpublicity; and Miss Idell Vertner "And so, we find them coming and her committee will present in large numbers into our Interthe favors. Beautiful Faurot's national, where from the day of Hall has been leased for the oc- its birth, it has always held out casion and "The Incomparable" I the hand of comradeship, the hand Archie Jackson and his seven Mas- of fellowship, to the garment ters of Rhythm will furnish "Mu- workers of every race-the Negro sic in Bronze" to the delight of is coming, I repeat, in large numhundreds of guests who are ex- bers into every industry. Delepected to attend. Placards are gates, you will be pleased when I out to carry out the bronze idea tell you that tonight in dark Harin the color scheme. lem, there are 42 000 organized The Ne151'0 '-'Urkmg IHt!n and wol·king committee responsible for women." this year's annual scholarship Immediately following the talk dance is leaving nothing undone by Mr. Crosswaith, during which in its effort to make the coming he was photographed in action, evening one long remembered by First Vice President Antonini athose in attendance. Works Progress Increase of book withdrawals in the smaller-town public libraries by more than 100 per cent, with rose and said: "I move that the magnificent oration of Brother Crosswaith be spread in the minutes in the entirety of the speech." According to the official report of the convention, the motion was seconded and carried unanimously. three to four times the former ""I Interviewed Divine'' number of students using the library facilities for reference work, TACOMA - The Rev. Pauline is the _.direct result of the 28 Coffee, converted night club enterschool and public library projects tainer, spoke Wednesday at Fourbeing operated by the WPA in 28 square Gospel Church, subject, "I of the smaller towns of the state, I Interview Father Divine." EvanWPA State Administrator Don G. gelist Ethel Brown of the Full GasAbel revealed today in summariz- pel Mission accompanied her at ing the monthly reports of the I the piano. Evangelist Coffee is Women's anct,. Profe:;sional Divi- the guest of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. sion. Mitchell. The Durham Skyline ~~~~;:;:;;:::-:;~::::::;:::;;;::;-: Woodruff Wins Economic Tidbits NEW YORK (C)--Long John Woodruff of the University of By Carl Brooks Pittsburgh, by winning the 440 My heart skipped a beat when and 880 dash at Randalls island Zelmar Lawrence, owner-editor of meet Saturday, enabled his school this news organ, granted his perto top Co!u::nbia !miversity for the mi:u;;icn :t;o::-this column: n1y sup61st annual Intercollegiate track pressed desire for, lo, these many and field championship, in spite years, has been to cause that ilof the heroic winning of three ev- lustrious economic and columnist ents for Columbia by Ben John- Jay Franklin, currently and localson-the 100 yard dash, the 220 ly of the Seattle Star, to turn yard dash, and the broad jump. green with envy-did I hear a Pitt took the meet by a half point. snicker. The feats of Woodruff and John- Seriously, tho, I hope you like son thrilled a crowd of 7,000. Ed- it. ward Burke of Marquette univer- • * * sity won the high jump with a 6 Today I spent considerable feet, 5 and 1-8 inch leap, causing time in the Public Library pourthree colored boys to star at the ing over statistical data to find meet. Johnson, only 5 feet 7 inch- what if any, the Negroes interest es and weighing 150, did the 100 is in the organized labor movein 9.8, jumped 23 feet 6¥2 inches, ment. I was surprised to find that and ran the 220 in 21.2. Woodruff, I at the first convention or organ· standing 6 feet 4 inches and I ized labor-at that time the Fedweighing 180, won the 440 in 47 eration of Trade Unions of the seconds and the 880 in 1 minute United States and Canada, - preand 52 seconds. sided over by Samuel Gompers, the question of Negroes and unLook forward to the Annual skilled laborers was raised by a Scholarship Dance, June 21, at Faurot's Hall. Negro delegate, Grandison, who pointed out that the unskilled workers which include most Negroes, must necessarily be organized if the workers are to achieve the desired results. Delegate Grandison was unanimously supported by the convention. At the convention of 1886 at I the name of the then-existant labor movement was changed to the American :B,ederation of Labor so that it would be all-inclusive ::1 geographical and racial coverage. At subsequent conventions the Negro has been the subject of no small amount of discussion. The convention of 1890 adopted a resolution requesting the National Machinists Union to drop fro::n its constitution a clause barring Negroes. In convention assembled at Chicago in 1893, the A. F. of L. in a very strongly-worded resolution stated the following: "that we here and now reaffirm as one of the cardinal principles of the Labor movement, that the working people must unit and organize irrespective of creed, color, sex, nationality or politics." Photo shows the "skyline" of Durham, N. C., where the colored business group has erected a monument to its efforts in the No. Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Building, 112 Parrish St., which is the third tallest structure in the picture. The building is owned outright by the company. In 1897 Booker T. Washington protested to the convention assembled in Nashville, the barring of Negro membership in the A. F. of L. This allegation was dethe A. F. of L. Executive CounCouncil, and once more the assembled delegates declared for the <>pen-door policy. In 1900 the Executive council authorized the issuance of separate charters to local unions and Central Labor bodies composed of Negroes. Left to right, the tallest building is the Ilill building; next is the Washington Duke Hotel; and the third is the North Carolina Mutual, all within a block of each other. (To Be Continued) west history. Selassie's Son Refuses Offer· JERUSALEM, Palestine (C)- Crown Prmce Asfan ·wo"en, 26, son of exiled Emperor Haile Sell>.!lsie of Ethiopia, has refused an offer from Premier Mussolini to return to Addis Ababa as "puppet king" under Italian prote&tion, he told newspaper men here Saturday. The prince said: "I will never accept any bribe to assume the crown which rightfully belongs to my father." The prince has taken up permanent residence here, living in a villa just off the road leading to the Hebrew university. Against Jim Crow HON. DAVID DUBINS.IiY President of the International Ladies' Garment \Vorkers' Union, 3 West 16th St., New York City, who dPclarPd in a speech at the 23rd convention of the union at Atlantic City, N. J., recently: "In our Union, no distinction is made between color, creed or nationality . . . . We have organizations in the South and splendid organizations, too. We are waging a fine battle there in which our membership is confronted with many difficulties. I am glad to inform you that while it might have taken us a little time and we did not want to impose anything that might cause irritation within our movement, and, therefore, we were moving slowly, step by step, we have good news from Atlanta that the colored people in our trades are being oi·ganized under the banner of the International." There are nearly 300,000 members in the ILGWU, and about 9,000 colored. It is a C.I.Q. union. (Calvin Service)
~I Page Fe THE NORTHWEST ENTERPRTRP FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1937 THE NORTHWEST ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED 1920 SHOPPERS' GUIDE With The Churches I Published Every Friday by Zelmar Lawrence, Editor & Publisher Entered at the Postoffice, Seattle, Wn., as Second Class Matter Office: 501 1331-3rd Ave. Bg.; Telephone: Eliot 4586; P.O. 1873 Subscription Rates: By Mail in advance: One year, $1.50; Six First A.M.E. Church .1\lt. Zion Baptist Church Rev. Fred A. Hughes, minister I Rev. T. M. Davis, pastor Sunday being the first Sabbath Gratifying to the president, Mrs. These Merchants Have Proven Themselves worthy of your patronage through honest prices, prompt service. Give them a trial. •:•~ ,.-.c~c,.._.o.-.c).-.t~,.....,~..-.<~Cleill>(,._o..-.~~~~.-.c,-.t>~>--..>~>....o~)-.cl~l.-<1-.tl.-.c~•!• FOR RENT-Furnished or unfur- TO SELL· 12-room rooming house months, $1.00; Three months, 75c in the month, the Lord's Supper • Anna Scott and members of the will be administered. At the eve- Missionary Society, was the large ning hour the three Eastern Star attendance at the morning service Chapters will hold their annual last Sunday to listen to the "ImEsther Day Services. pressions of the Convention." The nished rooms. 2401 E. Union. FOR RENT at 918 Washington St. Good condition. Owner will be pleased to escort prospective buyers around premises. Call EL. 7346, ask for Mrs. Wells. Deadline for News: Wednesday, 12 Noon Advertising Rates Upon Application EDITORIAL Friday evening the essay con-. musical and literary program, test will come to a close, and the featuring the Widows' Chorus at winners will be announced. Re- 8 o'clock was well received; Mrs. ports from the activities among Emma Moore presided at the orthe young people who plan to go gan. The Sunday Church School, to Memphis will be heard and fi- Junior Church and B.Y.P.U. held FOR SALE or EXCHANGE - 7-room house and 6-room cottage on one lot. Paved street. Madison district. Fruit trees. Easy terms. Pr. 8695. FOR RENT-Furnished house. No children. Quiet surroundings. 400 21st Ave., EAst 1437. HOLDING THE JOB Hardly a month passes without new reports going the rounds, each one bearing in,.essence the same message-another colored individual or group has bungled up matters at the business firm giving them employment, thus ruining perhaps forever all chances of another member of their race gaining employment at the firm whose business policy was trampled underfoot. nal plans made. Rev. Hughes and interesting sessions at their res- ~•:::•:::•:::•:•:::•:::•.::•:•:::•:::•:•:::•:::•:•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•::.•:::•~ at least eight of the group, inciud- pective hours of service. Mrs. V. I GOSHO DRUG CO. I ing Miss Idell Vertner of the Y, M. Christian deserves honorable SEneca 9283 523 Jackson st. will attend the Sesquicentennial mention for the splendid success ··:•::.•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•.::•:::•:•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::•:::~' Conference in Memphis June 20-27. of the Christian Friendliness Tour ..... T T .... T T T. T ........... T .............• • T ~~····· ................................................................................. ~ ... ~ The District Conference and on last Friday evening. Quick and .:• ~ Sunday School Convention held in efficient service was given to the ~FURNITURE FOR SALE~ Ellensburg last week chose the more than two hundred tourists ;•• ~ following district officers: Rev. who crowded Mt. Zion's Dining ~ ~ Unfortunately, conditions in this world have not reached the point where men and women are evaluated solely by ability and merit. Such a condition is highly desirable and its fruition will arrive in time but the final realization still lies Chester D. Tolliver, Supt. of Sun- Hall, the first stop. Next Sunday :~ Household Furniture ~ day Schools; Miss Ruth Lipscomb, will be Covenant and Communion ~ Coal and ·wood Ranges ~ Pres. of Endeavor Leagues, and service at Mt. Zion. It is hoperl ~ ~._. ~. Gas Ranges and Heaters ~ ... Mrs. Della Woods, President of that all districts ':'ill have a large ~~ ~!• Missionary Societies. Delegates to percentage of the1r members pre- ~ Dining Room Sets :•! · just beyond the horizon. Since 1929 when began the prolonged, bitter fight for any kind of work, a free-for-all. rule gripped the nation and work generally considered as prop erty of certain groups became Every Man's Land and went to the job-seeker who could land the prize with prestige, race, color, background and nearly everything else thrown overboard. There was a time not many years ago when frantic employers went in search of workers and often after making liberal offers in return for labor, were requested to "bring the job over so I can take a look at it." Those days are now historical memories. the annual conference were Mrs. sent to partake of this sacred Or- ~ ~!• M. Selectman of Seattle, Mr. John dinance. A cordial welcome is ex-: :+! Beds ·~ Woods of Yakima, Miss Brown of tended to strangers and visitors. I':!: Tables :~ Portland, and a Tacoma delegate. ~ Dressers :!: Full Gospel Pentecostal Temple ~ ~~ "CHURCH OF GO~ IN CHRIST" 16th & Fir; Bishop Morris, pastor I:~ Rugs, etc. ::: Elder L. E. Tolliver, Pastor · On last Sunday night Bishop ~ ~~ . • I , ~ ~.· Serv1ces last Sunday were well Morris chose for .his subject "I ~~Priced for Immediate Sale'•• attended. Elder L. J. Douglas o will not have too ignorant b;eth- ~ ~ Pueblo, Colo., preached an inspi~- ern concerning them which sleep. :~ PR. 8695 :~ mg sermon from 133 Psalms. HIS That ye sorrow not, even as oth- ~~ ~~ sub· t "Th F 11 wsh'p · ~ ~ .. )ec was e e o I o r e r s w h i c h h a v e n o h o p e . " T h e ...................................................._............................. or4 Christ." The Y.P.W.W. at 6:00 ..................................... At.: .................................... ... sermon was very inspiring to those Every man and woman, and especially those of the colored races, ought to strive to do their work just a little bit better than anyone else, to put more into the job than they get out of it, to leave the job much further improved than when they took it over. If too many complaints are registered on account of failure to be courteous, accurate and speedy, soon thousands will suffer as a result of the carelessness of a few. p. m. was conducted by our pre- who heard the wonderful message. c sident, Chas. Jones, the subject, The temple was attended with a Orienta} Cab 0. "Memorial Day." These servic8s large crowd. On Monday the Gaswill continue each night and all pel Bus from Tacoma filled to caare welcome, bring your !'Jick that pacity and many carsfull attended they might be healed. the Temple, and after the afterY. M. C. A. NEWS noon service enjoyed a wonderful basket dinner in the dining room. After dinner they had a great You are insured when you ride in our cars. They are bonded. 24-HOUR SERVICE Reasonable Rates ~in 0700 418 Maynard East Madison Branch J. A. Johnson, Director The Senior Softball team played two games during the past week, won from Sears and Roebuck, 9-8, and lost to Central Y, 5-4. Both games were played at Garfield. street meeting and then back to Courteous, Confidential Service the evening services. The house was filled to capacity an<.l God poured out his spirit in a great measure. On Tuesday, Bishop and Dr. Jas. M. Unosawa "Turning on the heat" when the job demands it and sticking to the sound rules of good behavior are sure paths to recognition for ability and merit. This holds true everywhere, with exceptions the exception to say the least. More than a grain of truth exists in the paraphrased remark that "all work and no play makes Jack." Play will take care of itself when Jack has acquired enough wisdom and a fair share of life's necessities to give him a feeling of security. Sister Morris left to go East of Diseases of Men & \Vomen the Mountains on business and ~IIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlfiiiUIIMIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIfllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllfiJUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUI t;l The Junior Softball team will be entered in the Park Board League when school is out. All boys between the ages of 9 and 15 years who wish to participate in the All-American Soap Box derby are urged to register at once with Charles Coleman, who will return the last of this week. LEGAL NOTICES CLARENCE R. ANDERSON Attorney-at-Law 501 1331 Third Avenue Bldg. Seattle, Washington I Opinion I s ~ will see that they are properly en- SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION ~ ........,,,, ..,,,,,,,,,,,,...,,,,,,..,,,,,.. ,,,,,,...........................................................................................ffi I tered and '\Vill instruct them re- No. 2,92010 - ~-:- WILLIAM PICKENS month-is mighty lucky. It will garding the building of their rae- In the Supc!'icr (~·m;t of tllc State Editor of Unity, Chicago: be a real education, as a move ing ca:. ~he Derby is being spon- of Washington in and for King William Pickens has been in fraternity and democracy. sored m Kmg County by the Chev- County. spending the month of May in se- The second remark I wish to rolet ~otor Company ~d the S~- CALLIE JOHNSON, Plaintiff, attle as one of the five Public make is that the Public Forums attle Times. Tryouts will be he.d vs. WILLIS JOHNSON, DeForulfi's speakers, in the School , in Seattle on July 18 and the All- fendant. houses. He has been a wonderful organized by John W. Studebaker A~erican and Internatio~al race THE STATE OF WASHINGD. S. Commissioner of Education Will be held at Akron, Ohio, Aug- TON, To the said WILLIS JOHN- -such as has been managed and ust 15. The National Champion SON, Defendant: success. He is described as "Director of Branches, National Association for Advancement of Colored People, former Dean of Morgan College, Baltimore. Author, "The Negro," etc. His headquarters are at 69 Fifth Avenue, New York City. He has been speaking under the Forum management five times a week on the General Theme: "Contributions of the Negro to American Civilization." - the topics being, "Are Negroes American?" "Negro Labor in America" "The Sharecroppers" "The Negro Cultural Contribution: Literature, going all year in Seattle-are also will be awarded a four-year col- You are hereby summoned to wonderful as educational process- lege scholarship, and each City appear within sixty (60) days afes, and fine as democratic ways Champion will be awarded the M. ter the date of the first publicaof training the citizens. It is in E. Coyle trophy, a wrist watch and tion of this summons, to-wit: my judgment the best forward a medal. The All-American Soap within sixty (60) days after the step in citizenship taken for ten Box Derby is now in its fourth 28th day of May, 1937, and deyears. It contains my best bet year and is attracting nation-wide I fend the above entitled action in for the future safety of our land. attention. the above entitled Court, and anI advise everyone, without know- The Young Men's Y Club and swer the complaint of the plaintledge of the plan, to write the U. Mrs. Ophelia Hall, Adult Teacher iff, and serve a copy of your anS. Commissioner of Education, of Negro History take this means swer upon the undersigned attarWashington, D. C. for a prospec- to thank all who participated in ney for the plaintiff at his office tus. -Sydney Strung. the Pageant of Negro History dra- address below stated; in case of matized and those who attended your failure so to do, judgment the two performances. will be rendered against you ac- CARD OF THANKS Art and Music." I wish to make two remarks: Toppenish.. Wash. cording to the demands of the complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of the said Court. I wish to extend my most humble gratitude to all who so • First, he is really wonderful, as a lovingly assisted me in the b)lrd , s h 1·a1 of my beloved father, Rob- Mr. Bill McSwain, son of Mr. The obJ'ect of said action is to speaker an a person. uc a background! He spent his child- ert Taylor, who passed away and Mrs. McSwain, was visiting obtain a decree of said Court I last Friday.-Flora Taylor. here over the week-end. Other hood as a·_Sharecropper in Arkan- :..,____.;..________; relatives and friends who were visas, his young manhood as a stu- ! siting at their home were Elder granting a divorce from you upon the grounds of non-support. dent at Yale, where he took near- CARD OF THANKS I and Mrs. Dennison, Elder Hill, Mr. JOHN E. PRIM, Attorney for Plaintiff. ly all the prizes in sight. In short, we wish to thank the Elks I . Haines, and Mr. Mannings of Sehe is right up in the rank of lodge, all those who sent flow- attle. Booker T. Washington and Rol- ers, the Beacon Quartet, and j Services were well attended at and Hayes. Such humor, original friends for their kindness and Date of first publication, May 28, 1937. sources for illustration, such true the Full Gospel Mission Sunday. aid given during our recent be- 'Th · ·t f Americanism! One almost feels in ere were many VIS! ors rom Date of last publication, July 2, 1937. Office and P. 0. Address: 321-2 4th Ave. No., his presence like apologizing for reavement over the loss of our Wapato including Elder Moore, beloved husband and son, Eddie and Elder Corbon· of Yakima. A Seattle, Washington. being Anglo-Saxon. I'd like to Rucker.-Mrs. Dorothy Rucker, pass the word on, that the church Seattle; Mrs. Rucker, Brookor club or town that can secure field, Mo. his services for a day or week or THE FULL GOSPEL LIGHT HOUSE AND RESC'LE MISSION Sunday School 9:30 A. '1\1. - Morning Service 11:00 A. J.U. Y. P. P. U. 6:00 P.M. Evangelistic Service 7:30 P. M. \Veekly Meetings, Tues., Fri., Sat. · Prayer Meetings Thursday Rev. J. H. Mitchell VISIT THE Full Gospel Pentecostal Temple Full Gospel Pentecostal Chapel 150 16th Ave., Seattle, Wash. 2505 So. Tacoma Ave., Tacoma Meetings: Tues., Thur., & Sun. Meetings: Wed., Sat., & Sun. 8 p. m., Sun. 11 a. m. 8 p. m., Sun. 11 a. m. BISHOP E. F. MORRIS, RECTOR We pray for the sick and relieve the distressed joint baptising will be held in Wapato Sunday, reports Mrs. Fergu- IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF son. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR KING COUNTY Mr. and Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Florence Johnson, Plaintiff, vs. Hickman of Yakima were visitors Edward J. Johnson, Defendant, No. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. s. No. 298744, Summons by PublicaRecord Monday. tion. Mr. Willie Turner was the only The State of Washington to the colored members among the 83 se- said Edward J. Johnson, Defendniors to graduate at the Tappen- aniou are hereby summoned to apish High School. Congratulations, pear within sixty (60) days after Willie! the 7th day of May, 1937 and Miss Hattie Allen was the guest defend the above entitled action in of ::\!Iiss Barbara Francis at her the above entitled court, and anhome Monday. swer the complaint of the plaintiff, and serve a copy of your answer Mrs. Louise Thomas was in Ya- upon the undersigned attorney for kima Monday. plaintiff at his office below stated; Mr. Vern Manning and Mr. Lio- and in case of your failure so to do, nel Haye of Seattle were visitors judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the here over the week-end. complaint, which has been filed Those visiting in Toppenish at with the clerk of said court. the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Al- The object of the above entitled len were Misses Jessie Bradford, action is to secure a divorce on the grounds of separation for more Consuela Verden, Eunice and Lois than five consecutive years and Quinn, Mrs. Gladys Hill, Mr. Fred for the custody of minor child. Gaines of Wenatchee, and· Mr. Clarence R. Anderson Georo-e Bradford of Yakima Sun- Attorney for Plaintiff I "' ' P. 0. Address: day. 501 1331 Third A.ve. Bldg. Seattle, Washingtor~. I There .are 3~5 motion picture,. May 7, 1937, first publication. theatres m Berlm, Germany. June 11, 1937, last publication. Nervous Diseases Chronic Diseases Maternity Cases General Surgery X-Ray Laboratories Atlas Hotel, 420 Maynard Ave. Office, El. 5431; El. 6152 Residence Pr. 8626 Dr. Walter S. Brown PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Office E.,, 3631; Res. El. 8700 Office Hours: 11-1; 2-5 602-603 New Orpheum Building Hudson Dye Works EA. 2845 2014 E. 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' Mrs. Kathryn G. Bogle Editor Office: 2637 S. E. Tibbetts St. Phone: Sellwood 6571 VOL. XVTI; NO. 22 "Why I Prefer A Negro College" I Educational Chatauqua 1 PORTLAND, OREGON SOCIAL NOTES Mrs. Clara Pickett issues a CHURCH NEWS Covers Portland And the State of Oregon Deadline for News: Tuesdays, 4:00 P. M. FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1937 ST. PIDLIP'S LOSES GAME by Bob Deiz . 1 call to all Portland Negro citi- Williams Avenue Y.W.C.A. Outstanding among the sea- Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Holmes zens to bring roses for the float 6 N. Tillamook St. Editor's Note: Donald Ruther- find out how long this newly-found son's activities was the Education- and small son were guests of Mr. of Queen Joyce Hilliard and her St. Philip's softball team was al Chatauqua given at Bethel and Mrs. P. Britton over the princesses. Roses will be mass- Elizabeth Summers, sec'y stopped in their drive for the ford, Portland born, received all his secondary schooling in mixed schools in this city. He now attends Fisk University. The Enterprise will present both sides of this interesting discussion to its readers. feeling of satisfaction would last and how far the policies of this church May 18 to 23, which af-J week-end. The visitors live in Se- ed at the Zion l\1. E. Church on The Summer Recreational pro- championship of the district by a d d t •t f th gram will start on Tuesday morn- h · th 1 t h If f th for e oppor um y or e com- 1 attle. Williams Ave. You and your orne run m e as a o e group would lead him. On entering the Negro school, perhaps he was at first dissatisfied because he munity to enjoy a diversified Three members of the St. Pht"l- ing, June 15. Miss Hattie Fan- seventh inning. All Saint won the . f friends are asked to bring them nings will be the directoress this senes 0 programs. ip's Y.P.F. attended the district as early as Wednesday, June 9, game 6-5· The league is made up The Speakers and thel·r topics year and Miss Mary Simmons will of Episcopal young folks. · · Me o · 1 Da The outm·g and as late as necessary Thurs- was compa!:'ing something new to p1emc m na Y· assist. Handicraft, story-telling, were: da J e10 St. Philip's stepped into the lead something old and established. He was at the newly-opened Eagle- y, un · music and games will be the diSince the time the first Negro school was bunt in the deep South to take care of the needs of a T d · M w p in the first inning when Bob Dciz found many faults there which ues ay evenmg r. · · fern Park. Representing St. Phil- versions. Mrs. Cora Minor and B th ·d t f th L 1 with Dick Stanton, who is captain gradually became dimmed by the rown, e pres! en ° e oya ip's were Walter Reynolds, presi- Anne Vernon's Letter committee are planning a summer Kni hts 1 b ·d d Att on first, hit a home run into the greater things he was made to see g c u pres! e · orney dent of the St. Philip's organiza- program to include all ages of race in a period of reconstruction, the great universities of our country have gradually recognized one by one many Negro universities on their equal basis. During the time between the beginning and the present stage of growth, the number of Negro students have been many and unevenly distributed. The mass of these students has attended the universities of the South due to the concentration of their numbers in that area, while others have distributed themselves through the great white schools of the North. E M. k "C right center field. In the third and feel. At last after a time ugene mor spo e on o- tion, and Carl and Robert Deiz. Dear Mrs. Housewife: youth. t· " M M" h · inning Stanton, who was pitching had elapsed, he could say with ab- opera Ives . r. mor, w o IS All three reported they had a good The month of June is a very Vesper services will not be held walked in a run with the bases solute sincerity that here he was president of the local branch of time exploring the country-side, busy month with weddings, gra- on Sunday afternoon. Services loaded. Then in a beautiful exhi happier and freer. He found that N. A. A. C. P., expressed and em- enjoying the scenery and playing duations and Rose Festivals and will be resumed in the fall under h · d th d f t• bition of pitching Dick struck out within his own race there were P asize e nee 0 coopera wn various camp games. floral parades. Next week we have the supervision of Mrs. M. Smith the next two men at bat' . no limits to his pursuits. A feel- and cooperative movements. Eaglefern Park is located about our Rose Festival so I have secur- and the Religious Committee. With the score 5-3 in the last ing of importance as a man and Rev. Lee Standifer, pastor of 34 miles from Portland on Eagle ed two recipes for you to try An election of officers was held h If f th a o e seventh inning, which his status as a member of a de- the Zion M. E. church spoke on Creek. This site, set aside in 1935, during that time. This one dish by the Grade School Club and the was the last, with two out and finite society came back to him. "Reconstructed Opportunities". is a natural park with only camp dinner can be prepared the night following officers were elected: two men on base, and the count The development which follows Wednesday· evening, Mrs. Lulu stoves, and bridges having been before and warmed up the next president, Lallie Tuggle; vice-pre- two and three on the batter, Ly merely strengthens the resolve. I Gragg, president of the Bethelite added. day when you return from the par- sident, Betty Rutherford; secre- dia Culberson of All Saints hit a To be a member of a Northern Club, presided. Miss Geraldine Mr. and Mrs. John C. Baker ade. tary, Juanita Scruggs; treasurer, home run and brought in the two college is to remain an unrecogniz- Williams, vice president of the were guests Tuesday of Mrs. Al- It is an original recipe of Mrs. Norma Logan. Cards were re- men on base. ed unit watching the figures of! Baptist Older Girls' Council of ice Bradford of Winlock, Wash- Marion Chesley, one of our ve'r'J ceived by the girls from their ad- The peculiarity about this lea the great pass by, glad to receive Oregon had as her subject "Life's ington, to witness the graduation best cooks. Mrs. Chesley says she viser, Miss Barbara Hubbard, who gue is that the rules require three a nod or an impersonal word. The Rosary of Ideals." She pictured of Mrs. Bradford's son Robert, prepares it often and everyone al- is in Chicago. girls on each team. Girls on the When we speak of the absence advice which is given to this in- the "Rosary" as a string of pre- who has completed his high school ways wants a second serving. A scholarship breakfast will be St. Philip's team were, Elizabeth of race'prejudice in the North, we quiring Negro student is usually cious stones, the pearl, diamond, course at Winlock. Our desert recipe was given me given by the Girls' Work Commit- and Edna Thomas and Jessie speak of something which is true stereotyped and soon forgotten, ~ade, sapphire and o~al.' represent- Mrs. ~laude Crouch an~ daugh-1 by Mrs. Eugene Minor, who is not tee in July for the benefit of the Flowers. only to the casual observer. But and somehow it does not carry ~g these ch~rac~ensbcs of ones I ter Maxme of Kansas City, Mo., only a smart dresser but also a Grade School Girl Reserves. If St. Philip's had won this to the Negro who attempts to live with it the sincerity which makes l~e: loyalty, Ideallsm, respect, pu- will be house guests o.f Mr. and clever hostess. This recipe, an or- OACW OFFICERS INSTALLED game they would have had to play his life too closely with the whites one believe and practice. Nation- nty and courage. Mrs. Willis Reed during their stay iginal one by Mrs. Minor, is one off for championship with the the external barrier will always · th" t d h 1 al and international figures are to Father Lee Owen Stone, rector m IS ci y. The mother an er she makes often in her Grunow. As their 20th annual meeting same team. appear. him like shadows which go further of St. Phillips Episcopal Church, daughter came to see the famed The recipe has such a festive air closed last Friday, members of the ----------- To a student in the Northern away the more he tries to ap- gave a forceful address on "Sue- Rose Festival and will spend an that I christened it "Festival Fruit Oregon Association of Colored FROM THE PORT OF university, life is only artificially proach them. Around the student cess." He pointed out three dis- indefinite portion of the summer Sherbert." I give you first: Women's Clubs witnessed the in- 1 LOS ANGELES interesting. His goal as a mem- is therefore built up a sense of tinct phases: Interest, Attitude, ill. the Northwest. Casserole a Ia Chesley stallation of their officers for the ber of society is indefinite and on- hopeless fustration of trying to and Courage, as stepping stones Mrs. Lloyd Flowers will leave 2 Ibs. spareribs or boiling feeb I coming two years. They are: Mrs. ly becomes defined when he ac- reach for something that is unat- to attain the heights of success. Friday forming for Atlanta, Ga., 3 or 4 carrots ' Pollyanna Reed, president; Mrs. cepts his position as a member of tainable. To this same student, Thursday evening Miss Eliza- where she will join her eldest 2 onions Rachel Belard, vice-president; Mrs. a sub-class to a white society. In t da ht Id h · t s 1 n 1 J w Stan! t however, is afforded the opport- beth Summers, executive secre ary ug er, a, w o IS a pe rna 2 medium sized potatoes . . ey, reasurer; Mrs. Lethis sub-class he is privileged to unities of talking as friend to of Williams Ave. Y had as her university. They will return to 1 clove garlic 1 titia Brock, recording secretary; rose as high as he will, but the friend with Negro leaders who subject, "Leisure-time activities." Portland after stopping in Birm- 1% cups of stock or hot water Mrs. Elizabeth Carden, second reminute he attempts to break thru have achieved just as great a sue- Her broad experience and contact ingham, St. Louis, and Kansas Seasonings to taste cording secretary; Mrs. Mary the membrane which separates the c·t cess in social and political endea- with adolescents afforded her an 1 Y· Slice vegetables round and place Duncan, corresponding secretary; two, he is confronted by the dis- vors as those whom I mentioned. opportunity to unfold many truths The Oregon Commonwealth Fe- alternately in a buttered casserole Mrs. M. Fullilove, chaplain; Mrs. i~r~sin!ttrt~~ opfo~~.N;~:~ d~:c:~ The advice which they give is some of which were eye openers. deration and the NAACP are hav- with a layer of carrots first. Cook S. Hill, auditor; Mrs. Thelma Unwhole-hearted, with no reserva- Rev. J. J. Clow, pastor of Mt. ing a testimonial dinner for the slowly in moderate oven until the thank, chairman executive board; reached the top of his sub-class t· state's senators who voted for the M J · J 1 t h · 1ons, in the earnest hope that the Olivet Baptist Church talked on meal is tender. Serves six. rs. enme am eson, ar c airwith years of experience with the st d t f"t b th . t k "A survey of Higher Learning." Civil Rights Bill, Saturday even- Festival Fruit Sherbert man; Mrs. Ethel Jackson, statistilife of the other class, that he be- th:t e~e;:a~~~~ ~nJ th: :~~o~e~~ Rev. Clow shared the abundance ing, at the Bohemian restaurant % dozen lemons cian; and Mrs. Henrietta Marshall, comes dissatisfied with his own, · th b t h 11 D w·1r ies that have proven helpful. This of information secured through m e anque a · r. 1 lam 2 cups sugar, or sweeten to taste phairman of the better homes deenvies the other and belongs to p· k ·rr b k f th "th H 1 b is small within itself and may be a survey that has taken him sev- lC ens Wl e spea er 0 e 1 medium can pineapple juice partment. net er. e 1as ecome a person . evening. 2 t b b 1<"'---=::-:..: -=----=---=-===-===- - of two souls, either one of which,- considered a petty argument to 1 eral months to compile, dating cups s raw en-y or rasp erry POEMS TO BE PUBLISHED h . th h t d 1 ' some, but to those who have am- back to the late '90s down to the Sunday, June tl, a mass meeting juice av:tg h e be ance d 0 d e~e ~~· 1 bitions above the sub-class type, present time, it was truly a reve- will be held at 3 o'clock at the 1 egg white . 1 Poems by Miss Juanita Johnson filA" ave eent gtoho 1 an Jt~s l- lit m<!t'"'" U1c ,:n:J. c!~!ru:::tr-a.tion' L.Uo.t . , ' Mt, Olivp,t ~pnf "1 C'Joun•j.• · ~VPl'Y- Mnk(' "t-:-<'ng '-;,"'Ylt> n::td<' A ': 1 •!•~ • l;a"', b,,, :J:\l 1,1 ~uut..a 11 two .~l·patfiable according o e aws o na- . . I . one is uro-"ct t(l attend for Dr f it · · p · t f · t I t b t b th tak t th h and the begmnmg o a career Friday evening, Miss Da1sy • .,.... ' · ru JUices. our m o re r1gera or ate anthologies of verse. The ure u o en oge er ave h" h . . • Pickens will be the r.1ain speaker. F t ft h R I ' . d f"t h" 1 w tc ceases to be mtang1ble. . 1 Wright, president of the club pans. reeze o a so mus . e- poem, "Communion," is to be pubweakened hu~ an 1 . tm ony . . Kred efawns resided. Making her departure Saturday, move from refrigerator and flld llished in the book "American Woby Otheida P. Odell ---- Hello Everybody! Just report ing the doings of your Portland friends in Los Angeles is all. Is is really good news to know that another colored salesman in the person of Mr. Yancy Franklyn has been added to the sales force of the Gold Furniture Company located at Central Ave. and Wash ,ington St. We hope there will be other capable young men placed in this capacity soon. · Mrs. Wyatt Williams left Los Angeles Tuesday for her home in Portland after spending two weeks on a business and pleasure trip While in this city Mrs. Williams resided at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome HarriR. Mrs. vYtlliaJl"<:: wa:f entertained by l\i1·s. Mar·tha Brown, Mrs. Pauline Crai gand Mr. Edward Morgan Mr. and Mrs. Earl Odell enter for tasks wb.tch are g1Ven those Into the pohtlcal, social and ec- yu P Miss Shirley Ilene Reed will stop tiff! b t h"t · t th · k h s Y eaen eggw 1e mo e · men Poets" edited by Margery whose individuality is divided. onomic world he is projected in Miss Gw:ndol~n Hoo er c ose over in Denver and Kansas City. miXture. Return to the refngera- Mansfield. tained with a buffet supper at a The youth, according to a nat- the furthering of his ambitions, for her subJect, The Romance of She has as her destination Hot. t d t· f . The other anthology, house-warming affair May 20. Aural inclination, eventually reaches and he finds that it is good to be Hortuculture. Mlss Hooker rna e Springs Arkansas where she will W 11 d b f th· t· bout 50 friends showered the cou- " . d • l or an con mue reezmg. published by Tabbor, will have . h • • e , goo - yc or 1s 1me. Miss Johnsons "November Dawn the point where the social life of proud of one's race; that it is pro- a splendid talk, and gave muc I spend the summer with her grand- Ann pie with many useful gifts for the f·t b f h 1 1 e in Oregon." The Enterprise will society attracts him. Whomever 1 a le to be working for one's information rom er severa I parents. , new· home. Old fashioned games d f · h t · 1 1 ---- bring both poems to you in an he has made it a practice to asso- race, an that it is satisfying to years o experience on or leu- The Foursquare Gospel church and Mrs. Eugene Minor. Mr. Ro- and bridge was the mode of enterb h . 1 early issue. ciate with, those are the ones with .e elpmg one's race. He finds ture. featured Miss Pauline Coffeyy, Ne- binson is employed as stockman tainment and a good time was exwhom he will attempt to socialize. that he is respected as a cham- Dr. DeNorval Unthank, Port- gro singer and evangelist, Friday for the Tacoma store of Hart, ·-FB-A_T_D_AN _C_E__ pressed by all. Here at once comes the sad awak- pion of a society that is clearly land's beloved physician, and th~ through Sunday. Sunday's ser- Schaffner and Marx. Among the former Portlanders ening in the harsh, disturbing re- defined and has opened to him op- Chairman of Bethel's budget com- vices were well attended for the Reported ill: Mr. Bruce Locke Saturday night, May 29, record- present were Mr. and Mrs. Add!- velation that he is not wanted. portunities which he had never mittee, spoke on "Vocational Op- muchly traveled evangelist spoke suffered a cut in his left hand ed in history another entertain- son O'Neal, Mrs. Pauline Craig, Many of the enjoyments and care- dreamed. He has no desire any portunities." In his comments he on "I interviewed Father Divine." while he was splitting wood Sat- ment given by the fraternity, Sig- Mr. and Mrs. G. v. Grayson, Miss less pleasures for which college more to thrust himself into a so- urged the youth of today to take Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Flowers are urday; William Dodson underwent rna Alpha Theta. The old battle- JenniE' Dora Grayson, Mrs. Freita life is remembered are denied to ciety that does not welcome him advantage of the vocational op- scheduled to leave Friday on a an operation in Veteran's hospi- ship was again crowded with hap- ShaW Johnson, Mrs. Alberta Mayo him, or if they are granted, they and does not aspire to merely plac- portunities that are open to them lengthy motor trip. They expect tal Tuesday; Mrs. Mozena Kirk PY dancing folk. Who would dare James, Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Trip- . h" If t d B sit still with Don Anderson's orare granted with such profuse at- mg Jmse upon an equal basis 0 ay. to visit in several localities in Cal- ruce is not yet out of danger; lett, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moore, and tention that they become annoy- with them, but centers his atten- Sunday evening the choir, with ifornia, and will spend some time Mr. Sydney Porter is receiving vi- chestra paving the way for rhyth- Mrs. Alice Wilson. ing, and the embarrassment of the tion and learning, which has come Mrs. Zepha Baker as directress, at Yellowstone National Park. sitors at Good Samaritan hospital mica! feet which kept in step from recipient becomes the more mark- to him, in an effort to -cooperate and Mrs. Theresa Grigsby, pianist, Chicago and other large cities are where he is convalescing from the 9 p. m. to 1 a. m. The idea of a ed. He realizes then that it is with them for the benefit of all. rendered a sacred concert of spir- also on their itinerary. effects of a fractured hip. Mr. sports dance was well carried out only with the greatest effort that This is a strange transition but ituals, classics, instrumental and The family of Deputy Pauline Porter will be obliged to spend by the many beautifully styled Mrs. Maxwell, who has been seriously ill with a heart attack, i now recuperating again. 1 1 d d. suits. And what boat dance would he may step across the magic line a natural one. It is a gradual voca so os an rea mgs. Young of the Dahlia Temple of a major portion of the summer at to greet the other in a bond of metamorphosis, not physical, not Mrs. Baker gave a brief history Daughter Elks have received news the hospital. sincere brotherhood. The reaction mental, but a combination of both. of the origin of the spirituals. of the election of Mrs. Young to Miss Norma Logan will spend which comes as a result of this It is a change which more and Mrs. Fred Thomas was the vocal the position of Trustee of the Pa- a part of her summer vacation experience leads to the building of more the Negro is beginning to ap- soloist. Miss Florence Cantrell cific states Association of Daugh- visiting in Winlock, Wash., at the · t was the instrumentalist. Mrs. Lil- h f M d M G N Wh a sensitive and suspicious nature prec1a e. ter Elks. Mrs. Young, who at- orne o r. an rs. . . ite. d bt d f f !ian Payne gave two readings and Mrs Susan Gardn r h · based upon ou s, an ears o "What does all of this mean?" tended the conclave in Los Ange- · e , avmg Mrs. Ethel Jackson read a paper t d h h · k" h encountering another. For these you ask. ' les, has extended her visit to be ren e er orne, ts ma mg er I "Music has its charms." h reasons he is not happy and since M · th t •t · th N 1 with friends and relatives in the orne with her sister, Mrs Sydney Y ans:"'er lS a 1 15 e e- Various estimates are being Porter. youth is intended to be happy, he gro education that gives the Ne- made as to the extent of the affect Bay region. is losing the greater part of the gro student the clear conscious Mr. and Mrs. Ray Robinson of CARD OF TH..."'KS this week of educational activity """-'"' college life which deals in the view of his own opt·n1·ons and ht"s Tacoma spent the week end here W th k f . will have on the community. e an our many nends for building of firm, unafraid man- judgments, a truth in developing with friends. Among those who their expressions of kindness and hood. • them, an eloquence in expressing Mrs. Wyatt Williams has re- entertained for them were Mr. I sympathy in our recent sorrow, To be an individual the student them, and a force 1·n usm·g them. turned from a trip to Los Angeles. and Mrs. J. W. Stanley, and Mr. , and for the many beautiful floral desired to find a world free of all It teaches him to see tht"ngs as _______________...:...________________ ff · o ermgs.-Mrs. Susan Gardner, these distracting emotions. For they are, and to go right to the Mrs. Gladys Harris, Mr. Edward when he crept back into his shell point. It prepares him to fill any Gardner. to nurse his wounds, he found that post with credit and to master he could have consolation in the any circumstance with <lignity. It presence of his own race. He was shows him how to &ccomodate stopped and was forced to take himself to others, how to throw inventory of himself to see just himself into their state of mind, where he was standing. He look- how lo bring before them his own, ed backward, not through time, how to influence them, how to but through the masses of his peo- come to an understandimg with pie and saw many things there them, and how to bear wi.th them. which he had missed in his self- He learns when to speak F.nd when ish strivings for himself. Here he to listen. saw happiness and friendship un- Supreme to all other education restricted and unfettered by con- he learns that if he looks into the dition clauses. He saw a race that mirror and sees that his face is accepted him whole-heartedly as a dirty, the only remedy is to wash brother and as a possible leader. his face and not to break the mirHe saw the great heights to which ror. this unwanted race had climbed. He saw many remarkable figures standing at the head of this race, unafraid and glorified by their achievements. Climbing down from his high horse, he walked among then and thought and decided; here is where I want to be. As an experiment first of all, he enrolled in a Negro University to Arbitman New York Outfitting Co. Men's and Women's. Wearing Apparel Credit to All 1021 S. W. Washington --- With Mary On Your Grocer's Handysack Rack CLUB PICNIC .................... by Eunis Mott • Kredyuefawns were hosts to a lovely crowd of picnickers Monday, May 31, at Riverlot Park on the Clackamas River. Out-of-town visitors noted were Mr. and Mrs. Gene Holmes, Ernest Lewis and Richard Burnside, all of Seattle. The outstanding sport activity was indoor baseball, in which each set participated. A wholesome good time was enjoyed by all, but I wonder how many of the older set that so vigorously and eagerly played ball were able to make it on the job Tuesday feeling tip-top. ....................... : HOTEL MEDLEY, Inc. • C. R. ALLEN, Mgr. t Office Phone Ga. 4614 MODERN t 2272-78 N. Interstate Ave. tAt Albina 4 blocks N. of bridge t t Portland, Ore. t ....... -- I be appreciated without members of the fraternity "draped" in t.'leir navy and white? With both yotmg and old dancing, drinking punch., and laughingly exploring the ship, what else could you expect but an enjoyable time? Richard Burnside and Ernest Lewis were week-end visitors from Seattle. While here they attended the Frat dance and the Kredyuefawn picnic, and also were the luncheon guests of Miss Eunis Mott. Through air mail service between Europe and Shanghai, China is reported to be functioning satisfactorily. China is to have a chain of modern hotels in inland cities. ELKS OREGONIANS! Please send all news and advertising copy to 1\lrs. Kathryn G. Bogle, Portland Editor. Thelma's Art Studio 724 N. E. Sumner St. Classes in Drawing &. Painting Children-Saturdays 10-12 a. m. Adults Daily Classes Telephone Walnut 0459 TR.2930 Zepha Bali.er BEAUTICIAN Scalp Treatments a Specialty We 'carry C. J. Walker preparations CAFE Private Booths for Ladies Music While You Dine 1508 N. Williams Ave. MANAGER, A. G. GARRETT CHEF, E. L. BANKS Elks EAst 1059 Families of Portland showed their preference for Holman and Lutz to be more than 4 to 1 over the average of other Portland mortuaries in 1936. This large volume means superior service and lower costs for the indiComplete Funerals priced from $7§ ,,~ti-~.9nc. Colonial Mortnary Holman Chapel 14th & Sandy Blvd. Directors of Funerals s. w. Third & Salmon ,
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