+----------------------------- + The Northwest's Most Popular and Widely Read Newspaper e ( + + +~-~ -------+ v4 Newspaper the People Read, Love~ and Respect.·~ l Best Advertising Medium or Its Kind in the Pacific Northwest ---------------------------+ VOL. VIII.-No. 3. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1928. PRICE FIVE CENTS HOOVER NAMES MORE COLORED WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI FLOOD AREA fhe Week 1. -\ me1·ican BPauties. ____,iSixteen Share 2. "Sa\·aQe Abyssinia." 'L White~ House Cake. 1 • Pi~!htin~ ai HonlP. 5. "J(ing of l{.ings." - noscm<j Sil\L\IONs --- neall "The \Veek" and Get a College EducatJon. Amei·ican Beauties +-------------------------------------------------------- l <'' mnl'!: as the curtain goes up ?llr". Alice Jones Rhmelander is seen on tht sta;;e, (,nl ,. near the center th1s 1i.ne. Ladi(•s, ;~·ou me too busy wztl1 V(Hl!' own ~candal to give much time 'to l>lJ~, Allee and Kip. Evt>ry caug-l., hiul is ca!' eel, as this sad young lnd~· can testify. TUSKEGEE 1'\'STITf'Ti<:, Ala.,' • Jan. 19.-Acting upon the recnm- M m h Bank mendations of the Colored .\d_visOI y e p IS Commission on rehabilllatwn 111 tile floo<l d1strrct SEcretary Hoo'. er lias Sh I outlined in a letter to Dr l-toben ortage s R. :\Ioton, chairman of the comnusswn, a new program for rel1e wo;t· provides for the appoinlnwnl Now $300,oon of one colored y;orker for <'aCll U white work€1 t'1 the service of the Hed Cross so tlwt hnl 11 races Will - - be equally represented. The 11ro·1 MI;::\IPHIS: Tenn , Jan.. 10.-( Spegram is effective February 1. cwl J -Exannners l•l'epa: lllg an mDr. J s. Clnrk, preSilient of' ventt'ry and complete llst of losses Southern L:nivE'rsity, Baton Rouge. involved in the failure of the FraLa.; I. :\I. ,\JcCoy, tormerly ot J;al- lerna! & Solvent Bank and Trust timore. now presJclcnt of Rust Col- Company estinute the ~hortage of lege, Holly Sprin?;s. :\IJss.; an(l H the colored Institution will amount C. Ray, Extvnsion Service state to $.~00,000, possibly more. agent for Arkansas, all of whom Dcs]JJte th0 monitting s;wrtage it are members of the commission, i~ believed that deposrtors wlll be have been appointed assistant r<'- fuliy protected An indemnity bond construction offiC('l'S for 1 hPir re- for $100,000 s1gne<l by some 0f the spectivo states to snperv1se reli(•f tlir€'rtors is held by the bank and work among Negroes in co-opPratJon it is expected that recovery can be with till· H:Nl Cross. 1 mad<' of much of tlw imporperl:,; T~JeS<.. with their staff~ "ill he ,yithdrawn tundJ. employed until AprJI 1 to look .tftcr Chul'clH'fi J,o,t the needs of the colored flood Ful- ('1m1·cl1e3 and f:chool ch ldren arc ferers .. he!~/111!:. th.em .to g.t>t n~l'e:J~ I said to be among t110se who have· I sal y l•lOVls.ons, clothmg and size! I been hard struck by the failure of ter, se~d and hvcsto~l; and :'ldvzsmg 1 the bank according , 0 one of Mem. them m . mnttcrs of plantmg .and phis' le::tilinh ministen. ot_her agnculmral problen~a. 'llwy 1 ,1•1" 1. k was tiw depositor" 0r w1ll SP<' 1 hat houses whJf'li ltaV<' 1 1 . 1' 1n . J been destroyed or damag<'<l are re- t~c ~hnft sy:q~em ~l;·o~~C'te~ 1r;, thP built or rq1a1rccl in tt sati~facwry F ubllc schooL as weL ~. th rc,,ulm mau!lar· eitht>ii with locnl contractors Chr,stmas SaYing depdrtment, large. or thosr. !HoughI ill for thP pur- ly patroniz, d !Jy cluldren pose. Efforts to save the building M Committees Equnl 1 cupred by the Llfco hank rdHl lhf' Unemployment In Chicago Increases CTIICAGO,-Ser:ous increafe of Think k ndly of Kip. He is an impin• ement on most young white llll"mployment in Chiccwo is l·eported gentl(nH'n. Hif feet followed his b~ A. L. Foster, d rector of the hcnrt; afterward!:; went h1S1 hand. Chic.;;.;,1,o Urban Lea;;ue. Foi (']J, c,lmas he sent :l\Iiss Alice a No.: onl~ is there increase of llr.- employment, but thei·e is a tenuency hut e :H•'l<['H.'t of Amencan Beauty of housewn·es to reduce wages oi I ose~. Thus that then happy young clom~stics ar.d rcquiie more woik. lac~~ ~' eakt of. her ~e]o,:ed:, . Th's is working· a hardship on mBTIY .o, , .e~n~ud kno\\~ \\heie to families which depent! upon the 1 buJi . 1 h I o,e,. They are the same mothers a'> assistant breadwinner, he ' as he •. '11 n·e. last Chnstmas. Is n?t told th~ City Club Thurodav mol n- that t•J uu~h to show that hP st1l~ J • loves J.~e '"' lllp.. A lr.rge mflux of work seekers fror1 Detloit me abo cro\\ uing into the city. Yt", 'rltss Alice, that shows he still loves ynt . Also, ~ ou ~how the cleverness of, woman in putting last Christm.,,; Ill the record. Metropolitan Ins. I i\L;s \ icP is ·:u~; Kip for separation. In New Y01k there is uut one geound Jcr divorce. You can imagine I what th·t! ~ 10unu is. ·what state Qrants ' ,, d<Yorce? What state m- ~ites ~-<J\1 to come over and get .,one? ls nol t! P clerk in heaYen busy i.f he Is Accused Of D" • 0 t" I keeps a 1·ccord of our white people's JSCfiJ]')li]3 JOD mul~~~a7~'·c:,:d to be in Louisian~ r:r:tting r0:' ly toz· a divorce. In that date " 1 ;ch you;1g white gentleman co~ l<l hav.. two or thl'ee pretty mixed bloo:l g,rls and fear neither do0r of the coui·t 11Q<..se, front or rear. J\llL\'/Al:KJ~l<], J.1n. H.-( ANP) -A JllO,,l fiagnm' and UllWdiT[IUt~d 1 ca•e of' rl·,(·rimmation is alleged tr ha>e been rl!selosed here last week when a reo:·esentative of the local branell of the MAll npolitan Life Insurance Company called upon Dr. 1' J Gilmer, a nr0minent rolored phy- 'In order that there can be no one belonging to the Fraternal p:'lOr mistakP or CailurP in this situation." lo merger of the Fraternal with the Secretary Hoo\'er writes "I have Solvent. llbcloscd that they were sj<'ian here, to witl'clr:nv an invitllsuggcstecl that l\lessrs. ltay, i\IcCo~ transferred to Bob ('hurch, politi. twn wluch the doctor harl rec<•JYed and Clark comprise a committee, dan and trustee fe>r the K.ltwna! "through mistake" to attend a dinadvisozy to the Red Cross, and that Benef1t Lift• Insurance Company, l'<'l' giv•n hy tlw <'Oltlllany at the e<~.ch of tht:m strengthpu his stalf one day priot' to closing of the doors Pi zster. H~tel 01. 1 This humble writer has long- enjoyed fr:E-nlbhip \:ilh Miss Aliee's law.>·u·, Jl due Sumuel Sw,nburne of New RochP!le. That legal genius '>'ill hardly p<'t mit Kip to fOTget the month o1 November, 192-L In that month and yea!· both 1\Ir. Rhine Iande r and l\'Ir. • Hardmg got mixe,l Ul) with thzs colo!' liue. Both lost. ThP hic:lwr vou rise the harder yon Ll . The farther ) on stt·ay mva.v fn,J, hon,e the longer the jonrnev h:tl'l . Bluocl will tell and often of colot·cct assistants to a lllllllbcr of the institution. '!'he mvJtatwu wa.; HC~lt to Dr Ftop,; tc 1 • k \, .ren ~ OLl want it to 1 t.:.UUL·Jl'' ,'t<~ ... rtly !:..1~0 ,5t_;._,, .. t. iy 'lll. equal to ~he N~tional Hell Cro~s Examiner.; lw!JevP the tranBfer of 1 mez·, as tn <~flH'r .physt(•tans ;vh.o are representatives m the (]Jffen'ut prop< rtv to Church can he aJ, llCh- 1 pohcyholcl~r-, ca1_ly lll ~ctooeL .l,n (OlllllllR; tlmt tl1PHP dSRislants uu1 ed on the gro d~ tl·at the l!lSlll-j the meantmze, Jt 1~ tl'd, d1e oif;cw.- cl~?rtttkfl (lt onr~ to f'Ol11lllt'tP ·1 nr- c~nce cOlUVdl.t.) v-a' trt u. ed ,t3 1 ,. lt ·n, d t1.1at Dr G' 11llf r \~ ,ls a ::\"'gTo ~·ey ot the ent<~"<> s~tuatwn, bnng- ferrcd creditor. The insm·azH·e con>- 1 llll .goug!lt to_ prevent _hun tror.1 a; mg every case of fa1lure or negled . . \V 1 ,1 ton D C orl!.~lll- I• nclmg the dmner Tne compuny s Savnge Abyosinia to the Rul Cross ret•ret<(lltatlves p.auy, .t le·~~.,::, gthe' b~nk .. $40.000 JepJeseututive informed the cloc•or Two American explorers and al<- wllo will at once investigate and zatzon. 1 ''. t its faiJm·p that 1t wns not the custom for Np. thors, ,V. H. Osgood and James E. 1md remed)'." one wee c pnor 0 • groes to attend and that he m1ght Baum, both of Chicago, gaYe us a Sl'cnnd Time b.• emhanassed. book of AbyF~inia. The title of the For a second time in less than a c G t Pee!fng cert:1in that the ngPnt di1l book JS 'Sa\'agc Abyssinia." The month Secretarv Hoover has talcen ono-ress e s not reprc~cnt the COlJJpany's attitude title of the book shows that these definite aetion ·in compliance with t» in the matter, Dr. Gilmer wrote tc- cultured genLlt>man don't intend to the recommendations of the A<l- 1 B'"ll T s the president of the third dis'rict puy that country another visit. visory commtBswn, tl1e first bemg I 'B 0 top and to the superintendent of the Some non-white American, who the removal of :\Iiss Cordelia Town- .ii ::\lilwaukee diEtrict To date he has likes to claim kin with Abys5inian~ SPJH], RPd Cross \\orker at ·:o-relvillc. 1 rcc< !Ved no reply or any other "colored people," ought La.. who was chareNl with dis- M• d 1'.11 • This actllln whl<'h has been conn- to ,~nd the rulel' of that intcr;o~ting crimination against and neglect of. !Xe lYiarrta!!eS tenunced by the Met:-opo!Jtan Life. :and a eopy of the O~good book. coloretl people in relief worlc "" Insurance l'<;m pany. if not sponsor- The book tells of everyLhing seen I11 a !eh.Jgram to Secietary Roo- ed, has aron~ed the ire of policy- in Abyssinia. Africa's 'only Chrisver, Dr Moton states· "\Ve are very GTO · D c J 16 holders m the Negro rnce, as well as uan 1;ation"-cities, crops, birds, much gratlfted by this evidence of WAS III)< ;, • · ' an. - your cons1stency, wise ancl patriotic Senator Cole Blease, democrat. nf prospective policyholders. These are rivers, rocks that speak of a<?,~s on service. In ~pite of a few local South Carolina, is not satisfied with pOl)lting out t'lat it is reported that l ages, skies too rich in shading ~or lapses. the Red Cross has renderer! . . . . . the Negro app!Jcants are forced to mona! gaze, beasts, towns, lad1es a wonderful service to the 400.000 hzs b!ll to ,Jrohtblt the mcermm- ]lay a higher rate than whites and with big; legs, maidens, songs, trees Negro flood sufferers as well as to tiage of wlnte and colored persons to the company'q volicy of hinng no and hugjuice. The new U. S. ministhousands of others,. in the District of Columbw :\egroes as agento or clerlts. (Continueu on Page Three) .:Ie \\'OUld amend t!1e Constitution I ------ Negro History Week Fights Racial Bias of the Un1ted States to carry into effect the purpose of lus bill. On last Thursday he proposed in 1he Senate a joint resolutwn to amend the Constitution. His amen<l· ment, winch would be knnwn as WASHINGTON.-To dimbuse the 1Article 20, is as follows Marcus Garvey Tells OfLife In U.S. Prison public mind of any racial bms will "The marnage of a white pPrson , ~--- be the purpose of the thn·d Negro with a Negro or mulatto shall be 1 NKW YORK. J::m 19 --\Vntmg "Then there was a white mayor, History 'vVeek, nation'll!y known eele- unla:vful and void. Congre~a sl1all to the "Negro \\'orld,". Marcus Gar- al3o from Indiana, uamed Johnson. bration held under the auspices oi prov1de b;.: law for the pumsh~e,nt ,ey, recently freed rrom .Atlanta When I went to Indiana m 1921 lie the ~ssociation for the Studv of Ne- of the officer of the law, or. ~nm.s- pen and deported to Jama1ca, de- was then mayor and pres1decl at the gro Life and History, Inc. · ter or any otlJPr pe.z~son qual!~Jecl to 1 scrzbed. pr.son as a hPallh resort meehug and introduced me. The Accordino· to Dr Carter G "WI ood- perform the ma111age ce1 en:wny 1 for polltJc,ans not m power next place T nwt him was in Atlanta son di,.ect~r thcr~ ;ccms to have who shall attempt to or perform ___ Pnson. He served a year and a day ' ' s·tch em emonv" H t · t and then he made parole and went been the understandine, on the part 'p f tl · i't t' al e wro c m par : home. Then the next person I met of some persons that the aim of this assage 0 . 11s cnns 1 u ron ''\Vh:;, do ynu know that at a prison mc:vement was to diminish the mter- a,m?ndn~ent ,will ~require a tw~- hke where I was, thPY had 3,000 from Indiana was a judge who, cut f t1 N . 1 h' t t.Jl!ds 'ote o, the ;:;cnate and Hou,c people there 2 300 whJte men and riously enough, was at the same es 0 .Je eoTo m genera IS orv 1 · t f' t· b tl1ree fOltt•th, of - ' lJ1eetJ.Ilg "'her·c tile mayor pr·esJded bv suJ.rg·estin5t· less attentwn to the all( Ill I JCa .10~ Y - 8 700 colored men. We httd a wl~:te " • · o . ,- •• . h . . d _ tlw state legislatures. govenwr of a state there. 1ou Xominated In !'rison aclue\ cmcnts of ot Cl races an na Tlus JO'nt resolutton >\·as referred . o IV ll "Then wP l1ad Eugene Victor tions and by eulogizing· unduly the h J d'·· ·t know what a governor JS · e ' Debs. He was sent for 10 years h . t f' > 1· · Th to t e u 1c1arv commt tee. we had one lYe had white Fedac 1evemen s o '1e race. e pur- · , d · d 1 d t te in the pri~on; a man who ran for pose is rather to give .the Negro his ' ~rr.l JU ges, an we: . la . s 7 the presidency. He was nominated place amone· the achievements of the Senate Votes Extra Pay Judge~' \\"(' had J11UlllC!Pal J\HlgP~ in llriHOl\ and rau against Harding, · 1 · · • • and manns, wr> had members or world wit Jn,u~ any cxaggeratwn. I T 0 Ptckett Widow congress; we had doctors by the and I believo got two million The estaol!shment of .the ~onn1~ _ hundreds. l:tw}ers by tlle ilnndrells. votes. So that shows the make-up Study Departmt>nt. has .assisted_ Iua y w 4 SHINGTON -T' s t l ot I bttnkers b•• the hundreds, big bUS!- of the penitentiary there. student'\ by offermg I~stnzctwn _by ·- " ' ne ena e a~ ness JJH n Y by the hundreds. nre,n- Health Reso1·t mml and the _Asso_czatJOn JS urgmg Wednesd;'Y agrePd to the resolution dents of corporations, and all kinr1s "It is just a health resort for schools and hbranes. to us~ texJJ·I vuthorizing the secretary of the Sen- of people. politiciann whose fnends are not m books and other matenal treatm<; Ne- ate ttl pay to :.\1:-s. Louise K. Pickett, '''\', 1. 1 , n servzn 100 nower, and for villains who happen o-ro lzfe and to orgr.mze classes and 1 . ' e lac some. me g to do things against the people in ~lubs for the serious study of the V.Ido·.v of the late Charles J. Pwkett, years, ~omc sNvmg 90, s01:1e 50, power, and for crooks. Now don't szo r.ificant record of the race. The who was assJstant m t!w offiCe of some 20 years. and som•' llle, aud you doubt that t!HJre are croolrs "' · . . . . . . others two YHll'~ aud ten years. th d 1 b f th As~ocmtw_n JS als_o. anxwus to receiVe Senator Charles S. Deneen, repnbh· There was a governor who came in ere, an a arge num er o em, at I~s natwnal offiCe, letters, dlane~, can, of Illinois, a sum equal to six just ahead of me, he was domg ten villains who would pick yom pockf~Iml:-: reco;·cls: ~tc., that would be of months' comnen~ation at the rate he years. cts WJth your eyes open and wrth lustoncal s1gmfiCance. - . your eyes closed. You have there ' _____ was receivin::\ at the time of his I 1mhana GoYernor villains who have held up trains death •·IJe was a strappmg, well-built with two guns and got everybody Fire Razes La. Theatre · white man from the great Republt- off, anti then they took away two NEW ORLEANS. La.-Fire that ruuenha an about t"n tzmes the size of Jamaica. most of the villains down there arc P J • 1 B k I can state of Indiana, a Htate million dollars worth of mail. The broke out about 12:30 V/cdnesday Deposits $382 434.27 Wlule governor he s1gned somt• notes Jews; all races are to be found morning after show hours, totally de- ' and got lllO'ICY from a bank. HP was there stroyed the Josephine Theatre here, a Iich n>an. and had cattle farms, Librar~· of 2,000 and Eprcadmg to two adjacent cot- IV.'\ SHINGTON. - 'I'he Pruden- hut he signed notes for more f han "So spent two years and ten tage;;, d1d considerable dama;\C. The tJ'l~ Bank Js one of SI'{ l.ocal banks he llad, and lus polltJeal encnues got months out of five yPars, and I was theatre was patronized bv both races "' h·_cn ;,howt>d an mcr?ase m total de- bohind him and impeached lnm, never cltsturbcd one minute of the and was owned by J. P. Trapofm, Jr. posJts on Dcc.ember.3 1 • 1 927, 0\.cr: and they indicted him for fraud. A clay, for my conscience was clear. I co~rcspondmg- fzgurcs for October 10, similar ch::trge to mmP. usmg I he I was so busy for t!Je_seven years 11re- _____ .d'J27. n1alls to defraud, but the difference cedtng nty c·onv1ctlon that I was fire Lieutenant Killed The 1~1·g·est p-ain in deposits wa~ waH that he was charged with 50 not able to open a book. I l!a(l a CHICAGO, Ill., (ANP)-.John n. n':u]e h~ tlw Prudential Bunk. It counts. and he was found gu11ty of llbrary of 18,000 books, and I had JackBon, fire department lieutenant 1 amounted to $C5,428.64. alJ GO He got ten yPar~ I was not even time to open one of them attached to em~ine company No. HJ, The total depMit,s of the Pruden- mdicted on 26 counts and found for Bhonl seven and a hal[ years wa. killed here enrly Friday morn- tial Bank on Octobe.- 10, 1!127. W€10 guilty on one. and \\·as given the In Atlanta 1 had a library of 2,000 ing when the <'ngme on which l1c S3l7,005.43. Its total deposits on ma'l:imum of fiYP years. He was booi{S, and I had all the time to was ridm.~· collided with a hook :mel December ;n, l!l27 amounted to a gond Christian. hut lhe only read and reflect; therefore, I feel hd!lr>r lruck a( ;)[ith and Indiana 1 ~382,•13·1.27. 1 trouble he wns crying all the time. good nnw and well. I feel reacly fo1· avenue, "Resort for 1-'rienclle~s l'oliticiau~" another ten years.'' Harmon Awards For Achievement Senator Copeland Is Cheered hy Porters WASIIINGTON,- Speaking- before a large delegation of Pullman por.ers at John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church Sunday ufternoon, Senator no>al S. Copeland, democrat, of New York, ad\·ised them to "101t on the iront scat oJ the American labor union." He <aid the porter was the custodian of the morals of his passcn- .~ ers as ,-,ell as of the company's p! opcriy. F'm sixty years the pol·- ters have been helping the Pullman Company make money and they deserve a j Gst share of the profits. The pnrters want their wages increased from $72 to :;>150 per month an~ tipping abolished. Phil Randolph Barred From Jacksonville Congress To Honor The Black Hero Of North Polar Trip IVASHI~GTON, D. "-!., J<In 19l\laithew Hensen, the colored hero ot the only successful North Pole expedition ever conducted on laud by man, is abou.t to rt>ceh·e some recogmtion for his value at last. l\lore than a decade after they partJcipated in Peary's memorable cliscoYery of the North P0le, plans have been inaugurated ia C'ong1 ess to grant some awards, probably medals, to members of the expC'dition. HPnson, who was recently reported destitute in the City of New 1 ork, has the distinction of being the only one of Peary's crew to r-tand with Peary at the Pe>le. Rep. CeiJpr (D ) ~ew York. already has mtroduced a b!ll grantmg him a medal of honor. Donald MacMillan, who is now engaged m Arctic exploration, was one of the members of the expeditwn. NonP of tilt> <'rPw rPCPiVl (1 any award for thezr part in the discovery Hep. Kelly (Rep ) Pennsylvania, \Vho is preparing a bill to grant the award, declared Saturday 'I'he late Admiral Peary rece1ved a medal of honrr from Congress, he added, but hiS sulJo:·dinates went unrccogn!zed. Admiral Peary and Henson made the final spurt fo the' Pole alone, 1hP other members of the expeditwn rem.uumi!: in camp. They included Jlr J IV. Gnmlsl'll. Sandy Lake, l'a ; expeditiOn surgeon; Capt. Bartlett, expedition commander; George \V~r<lwell, expP<!itinn chief engineer, )<EW YORK, Jan. 19.-A. Philip Randolph, General Organizer cf the Brothelhood of Sleeping Car Porters m:d Editor of The Mes~erger 1\faga. zin<-', is in reee]lt of a telegram from colored citizens of Jacksonville, Fla., advising Randolph that hP shoulct not visit Jacksonville at this t1me to speak for the interests of the Brotherhood. When ~everal eitizPns called on the mayor of Jacksonville to inform him of the proposed viait of Randol ph, he answerP<I f iJPm sharply saymg, "I know all about it, but he JS coming here. I followed his record and know nil abo•tt ld!.l ()Jld ll }lt:_l t:Ull\P!:i ll'l"l lO J lCl\.- ~·l I ( 11 "1 .::~ Jp ... :.·•,,}, ronv1lle. l'll put lnm in jail and ai•Ybody else who has anything to do with h!s meeting." \VIth this p;ejudJcial attitude on the part of the mayor of Jacksonville, the ('itizens informer! l\Ir Randolph of the attitude of the city administration t.Jward him and advJsed that he should not vitiit Jacl,sonville at thls ume. I It is believed by Mr. Randolph and the r.H!Cials of the Brotherhood Colored Woman Wins Seat In W. Va. Legislature of Sleeping Car Pol'tcl's that !he 'lYELCII V' y J 19 -When local superintendent of the Pullman ' ~ · '' · a., ·an. ;~~~~~~:sy r~~~o~~~~~~Z~~~Il~;.e:;i~;~g ci~~~~ ~~~c~ot~r~s~f EDel~~'~"';rds c~~r~e~~ bias and un-American attitude of prominent \Vest V1rginia nace wol ·s man, will occupy a cl1azr among its the mayor toward Randolph who members. It Will mark the first a natJve of Florida. . It will he intPresting to nofe in 1 t 1me that a colored Amencan ct':to. thiS connectiOn, that only some eight man has filled an office Ill a -,, e months ago, Mr. Bennie Smith, Fit>ld legislature Mrs. Hal'per was recommended by Organizer of the Brotherhood of the Republican executive comm1ttee Sleepmg Car Porters, was hounded to GovernC'r Gore for appointment and l)arrassecl and persecuted in as a membPt' of the House of DeleJaclcsonville hy the city police so gates to fill the vacancy created by that he was compelled to leave the the recent death of her husband, town. Mr. Randolph believes thnt this case is not only a challenge to Hon. E HaqJPr. Gov. Gore supthe Pullman porters, but to every ported the recommendation as re. red-blooded Negro with any pride of quired by a state law. race as well as to every enlightew~d. Ron. Harper was one of the most fail'mindcd American citizen Han-popular members of the \V. Ya House of Delegates He was serving dolph was compelled to cancel his southern toul' on account of tlw his third term as IPgislate>r Jacksonville situation. He had plan- --------- npd to visit Atlanta and 'New Or- Four "Ladies" Prove leans for the fust time. To Be Men NEIV YOHK. Jan. 14.-Hecognition of creative wol'!c thru awards of ::;4,000 ar·r•om]lan1ed by gold and bronze medals was announced by the Harmon Fl'unclation, 140 Nassau Sf., Monday, to six!Pen men and women This is the second vear of thf' Harmon A wards tor Distinguished Acluevcmcnt among Negroes which are directed by the Commission on the Church and ftace Relations of the Federal Council of Churches. De. GPnJ•ge 1~. Hn~~ne'"-, Secretat•y Ach1evement in the Fine Arts, Business including Industry, EclucatJOn, Science including Invention and Heilgious Service was cited with two awards in each field-a first of $400 and a gold medal aml a second of $100 with a bronze medal. No award in mmic was given last year because of the nature of the material entered, the sum available was car. ried over and two awards of $400 each and two of $100 each with accompanying medals were granted this year. Race Relations "The series of awards also includes one for Race Relations of $500 with a gold medal. This was open •to either white or cnlored entrants. The recipient w11! not be named until the latter part of January Chemist James A. Parsons, Jr., 27, chief l'ilembt and metallurgist of the Dul'lron Company of Dayton, Ohio, was given the first award in science fot· special research m aluminum bronze and his development in cluriron. Thr0ugh the interests of his present employer m whose family his father served as butler, he was able to attend and graduate from the Renes~elaer Polytechnic Institute, of Troy, N. Y., where he spccializccl in electro chemistry and electro metallurgy. He has developed a research tsaff of five or six Negro ex- ' J;l'l 'J t- l~t ';Jj t tf 11~ tlu• f),· })I' n \0n1. pan).·. ThP judges made no decision for the second award. At•t Laura Wheeler \Varing, a teacher r-f art at Cheyney State Normal School, Cheyney, Pa., was accorded the firs tawarei in J<,ine Arts for a group of paintings. Special mention was made of the portrait of an old Negro woman entitled, "Anna \Vashington Derry". Mrs. \Varing was educated in Brooklyn and studJed painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. \Vhile there she was granted a scholarship for Europ('an study, where she spent two years. I. \Y. Hardrick, 36, of Indianapolis. Ind., received the second award in Fine Arts for a group of portrait studies. A specJal award consisting of a golrl medal was given William Fdouanl Scott, 43. of (Continued on Page Four) Race Makes Demand Upon Chicago Mayor CHICAGO,-The South Side, which ga\'e Mayor Thompson !JO,OOO of 100,000 votes m the mayoralty election, is said to have him backed ao·ainst the wall in demands for c~mplete race recognition on all the important boards and in the munic- "Tongue Tied" Kip Can't B·e Found NEW YORK CITY-When the pnl institutions. police entered a three-room apart-~ Physzc1ans have Ol'ganized and premem in the basement of 153 West sentetl "Big Bill" with these de129th street, they found four men mands: NEW YORK CITY,-When Sheriff Underhill, of Westchester County, returned the copws of the summons and eomolaint delivereu to him for service on Leonard Kip Rhinelamler in the actwn initiated bv his wife, Alice Jones Rhinelander, for a separation, her attmney, Judge Samuel Swinbume, immedintely took ~teps to sene the errant K1p b~· pubhcaLion. The sheriff served notice that the tongue-tied youth of mtllwns could not be located. Contemporaneous almost with. the announcen:ent of Alice's moves for a divorce comes the publication of the claim that Kip's sisier, Illrs. Julien St. Charles Chapuenou the fonner Adelaide Kip Rhinelander, is to sue l1er husband, who is now in Paris, for divorce. Her maniage, it Js said, v-.::s also opposed b~, the p:.ttcrfamilias, Phillip Kir J1hinelandel Open Ice Factory LOUISVILLE, :i~y.,-A few weeks ago a new ice factory was opened in attired in female garb giving an al-~ Appointment of a race doctor as lcged indecent performance. There assistant h2alth commissioner, adwere 19 spectators. The perfor:1•ers mission of race patients to the municwere charged with disorderly conduct pal Tubercuolosis Sanitarium on a and fined. The colored member of basis of the number of patients; and the alleged "lady-man" quartette of esbblishment of a county or city pel'formers was Flint Pierce, 23 ~ears hospital for thP south side open to old. workers and patients free of <:ll'eed or Negro Academy Elects IVASHINGTON,-The officers of the Amencan Nc,e:ro Academy for the ensuing year are: Arthur Schomberg, Brooklyn, N. Y., Pfe<ident; V1ce-Pieszdents, J. R. Clifford, L. 1\'L Her.ohaw, Wendell P. Dabney, W. H. Ferris; Recordmg Secretary, Thomas M. Dent; T1·easurer, F. H. M. Murray. ·The executive committee is: Leonard Z. Johnson, chairman, with Kelley 1\Izller, Henry P. Slaughter, Alaine Le1 oy Locke, and George W. Coole HobeTt A. Pelham, of the U. S. Censas Bureau continues as Corresponding· Secretary. :\fessrs. Cook and l~erns r.re the only new persons in the official personnel, the others havmg been re-elected. color prejudices. Petition is made for a member on the school board, and charges of racial segregation are made against district ~uperintendents, principals and members of the school board. Engineey Offers Plans To Raise Sunken Subs NEW YORK,--An invention designed to prm,ent submarine disas- ~ers like thnt of the S-4 and another for raising the ill fated submersible quickly were explained in detail to Congressman Griffin, N. Y., here lllonday during a conference with Solomon Harper, inventor. this city in the West end by members -------- of our group. Quite a number of $1,000 for Moss-Frye Harr1er, ·who is an electrical engineer and ex-ooldier, is putting his in- \'entlon before the U. S. Naval board for adoption if the contrivances merit it. George W. Lyttle is associated w1th Harper m the designing and the inventions are cal~e<" the Lyttle and Harper Submarine System. men have been installecl. We have NE"W YORK-Moss and Frye, about thirty loca! i~e ~lealers. all.., of who recently s:gned a contract to wh~~~. have her ct ~o;, e ~m cha. ed play 24 weeks of picture house time the II 1ce from the lar"e tJ ust com-. for 'iVest Cor.st theatres, will receive panies. I a ~alary of $1,000, a figur•e which You Are Now Reading THE ENTERPRISE The Newoiest Negro Newspaper West of Chic;ago! Fox paid for several weeks of N. Y. inrlc'pell(lent hook:ng. The act has long been a standard Kcith-Albee turl' but will leave to open on the ~cast on January 23. Search for Buried Gold RALEIGH, N. C.-The story of $1,COO buried ncar the Southern railroad here led to !.he undermining of a street crossing by Bair Sanders, 50, convict, who claimed that he buried the treasure before the war, l I I,
2 ... THE ENTERPRISE, SEATTLE, WASH Friday, January 20, 1U28 Q ~ s • I TACOMA, WASHl-NGTON 938 ~2 Pacfllc Ave. ~--------------~~ Old Homes Made New 1 1 An addition of a new porch or an extra wing -t h P. 1·emoval of a position-:t little l'OOfing. Will inake a big alteration in the value and bea nty of your home. :--rot to be mentioned isThe added comfot·t and enjoyUtent it will givo you and your family. I'll be glad to help you with your alteration plans. A Happy and Prosperous New Year to All Charity beg;ins at home, but it degenerates into sdfislm<:>ss if it does not include all homes. HEXRY THL\I; S.l3~ Soui.lt Yakima. 1\ ,·enue Tt·l. :\lad. 46 7'1) Gustave B. Aldrich L.'\.WYER Phone 1\IAin 21>-!3 n:~S% Padfic Ave., Tacoma ·wash. BAGLEY DRUG CO. Pteacrlptio..ts filled by reristerect pharmacists G. B. ALDRICH, Editor-Manager Mrs. C. C. Mathews if< one of the influential women of Tacoma. She is a representative of the highest type of womanhood of the race. i\Irs. Mathews is a staunch member of Allen A. M. E'. Church, a member of the Order of Eastern Star, several women clubs and othee or.(!,'anizations. Her husband, Sergeant Mathews, a retired soldier is an employee of the Tacoma postoffice. Inconsistencies Among White Folks It is probable that inconsistency is a very, very human tra.it and not lit all confined to persons whose skins were bo11:n faded out. Our White Folks are very consistent when it Phone IIAiD S77'7 1.801 BroadW&J Tacoma comes to getting the money. They have only one rule in this respect MALAGA HOTEL Up-to-Date in Every Way 2lH.6-2317 Jefferson ~ve. and they invariably follow the same, it is this: Get The Money. If anything like consistency interferes cut out the consistency and "get the money.., The Tacoma. Editor has a white friend o£ whom l<te thinks CJUite a lot. , This friend was ill once upon a time I at a local hospital and sent for us. We went and found him in a rather ----------------, serious but not dangerous, condition. He was very downcast and we wanted CASSEDY & ALLEN CO to know why the g·looms and the RATES REASONABLE Miss M. L. Gardner, Proprietor Tacoma, Wnsh. FUNERAL DIRECTORS • p:rief; we tho,ught he was brooding over his sickness. He was, but not !\lAin 8UH 1!124 South I St. as we believed. That he was being cared for properly-well-fed, good ~acODlJt warm bed and nice pretty nurses, :===============: plenty of friends to visit with him who sat and talked or listened. What JHE LYNN MORTUARY FUNERAL DffiEC~OR8 more could a si"k man want especially when all the bills were already MAin 7745 '717 Sa. Tacoma Ave. paid? Yet this young man was spreading grief in greaL ,2;0bs. When we finally found out what was the 'l'acoma tro1uble, we remarked, "Well, you :;::;;:;::;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;::;:::;:::;:::;:::;:::;:~ are white" ami when you get to heav- ,;; en, the first thing you'll ask will be what per cent can be made up here SOUTH TACOMA UNDERTAKING CO. P. OBOAR STORLIE MOO South Union Aveuue Tt>Jepbone Madison 112~ Courteous and Satlsfactory Service for Less 1\ioney Berean Baptist Church So. 56th and L Streets Tacotna. \Vash. C. H. GRAVES, l'astor A. HAHRIS, .1<'. HHOW"!• De..'l.cons LOTTIE DROWN, A. HARRIS 'l'rustecs SERVICES 1fot·ning pl'eaching, J1 o'clock. r;oon. 12 1H., Sunday RC'-huoJ. l\lrs. -Jessie Gra;yes, superintendent. EveningB. Y. P. e., 6:30 o'clock. Mrs. Ma1·y Pryor·, pre:shlen t; Reubcu Hardin, secreta1·y. Jackson Electric Co. '~Everything .Glectrical' Vliring-Fixtures-Snpplies lMO So. Tacoma Ave. Eugene Jackson, Prop. Economy Drug Co. P rfsrTipti on S pPcialists Pure Drugs and Toilet l Articles Cor. 11th St. & K. :\lAin 3iH I E. I. GAUDETTE .l. ien's Fzi'misl1ings Phone Main 2543 on the investment?'' Anything for money-H i c k man, short-dresses, moonshine; war on Nicarauguans unauthorized by Congress, President Coolidge spooning around clown in Cuba, while America·n guns thunder a few hundreds miles away talking about PEACE. The League of Nations which has never ceased to ANGLE after the U. S. endorsement of international robbery upon a. great scale, and which keeps all the socalled "Big Nations" tied up together and the little natio,ns squeezed out of line-all is saturated with the desire for money and is characteristic of "Our White Folks." Some black folks are talking along- that line, but they'd better quit it. No need to follow out white folks as -far as eternal damnation-as far as purgatory will do fo.r us black folks. Mrs. Tumlin is better. Mr. Osee Reed is better. Did not hear from Mrs. Benford this week. The Woman's LegislatiYe Council of ihe state of Washington held an executive board's meeting at Seattle last Thursday the 12th in the Puget Sound ba1~k and Trust building. Several representatives of colored women's org-anizations attended among whom was Mrs. Nettie J. Asberry of Tacoma, president of the State Federation of Colored Women's Organizations. It was the largest representation of colored organizations that ever attended the meetings of this co,uncil. Intercity Councii of Past Matrons and patronesses will hold a. meeting in Tacoma, the first Sunday in February, 1928 at Elks Hall, 1529 Tacoma avenue. Among the prominent members and officers expected to be present are Mrs. M. T. Green, W. M., Mrs. C. C. Mathews, of Tacoma, Associate Matron, Mr. William Jackson <>Jf Seattle, a patron; a Mr. Solomon of Everett, an associate patt·on; Mrs. Virginia Hamilton of Tacoma conductress; Mrs. Solomon of Everett, treasurer; Mrs. W. G. Hamilton oi' Tacoma, recording sec1·etary. Names of o,ther officer!$ could not be ascerta.ined at this writing. · Mr. William Ransom, a new comer was found at the County hospital last Sunday. Also a stranger. Remember the stranger within thy gates. Associa·te Matron Rebecca Dent of Seattle, visited the Tacoma Chapter 0. E. S. officially last Thursd·ay week. Bethlehem Ba.ptist Church Notes: Mack Stovall, Minister.-Services fo.r the previous Sunday were well attended, inspiring sermons being delivered by the pastor on both occasions. Mr. Edmund Moore has taken the lead in the reorganization of the Sunday School. Concerts, Valentine socails for the 14th proximo are on tab according to the ladies, Mesdames Gibson, Mathews, Geo. Fuller and H. Davis. The Bopklovers Club met at the residence of Mrs. Laura Buck with the president Mrs. C. H. McCabe in the chair Monday afternoon. After a short period given over to business transactions the members devoted the remainder of the time to the rea<iing of "The Negro in History" by Carter G. W o,odson. I The City Federation of Clubs held a regular monthly meeting right after the adjournment of the Book- . lovers. Mrs. C. H. Graves, the vice1 presi('l nt, presiding in the absence of the president who is out of the city for a while. Of great interest was . the report of the executive b<>Janl meeting recently held in Seattle, given by Mrs. T. J. Sadler. Those attending the board meeting were Mrs. N. J. Asberry, the state president, Mrs. Hattie Jackson, first record secretary; Mrs. Esthe:· Grady, state orATTEND SUNDAY SERVICES AT BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH Northeast Corner 18th and South l Con•ect · in st~·le, quality and Pl'ice / 2.":>0 Eleventh St. :\-lAin 2346 j · Charles Green Optical Company 11 a.m.-Preaching, 12:30 p.m.-Sunday School. 6:30 p.m.-B. Y. P. U. 8:00 p.m.-Preaching. Rev. J. Hamilton, Temporary Pastor Allen A. M. E. Church I 1407 South Yaldma Avo. Taronu1 Rev. A. W. Johnson, Pastor Sl::!'.'DAY SERVICES 9:45 a.m.-Sunday s-chool. 11:0 0 a.m.-Preaching. 6~30 p.m.-Christian Endeavor. 7:30 p.m.-Preaching and Song Service. Joyrualcers· Club l\leeting eyery Friday night. PACIFIC STORAGE & TRANSFER CO. Fnrnitnre Moven Plano Moving - Furniture Packers Auto Van Service 17th aud Broadwa7 Kain 7738 • M ~ma ({You ](now Us)J HANS JOHNSON ((Tlte Busy Sloresn 11th at J{ St. 100 Third A\·e. Tacoma Puyallup THE RYAN PRESS ((Printing That's All'·' l\Iarguerite Taylor, Manager 324 28 PJ·oddent Bldg. MAin 909 YE OLE CABINET and REPAIR SHOP C. S. ROBINSON, Prop. 1::>09 Tacoma Avenue Tacoma, \Vash. Furniture Repaired and Refinished Cabinet Work Expert vVorkmanship at Reasonable Prices Tlatch Your Eyes! When you need good glasses Come and see us. 9M Commerce St. Rust Bldg. Gleason Electric Co. We will be glad t{) take care of all yom• Electrical needs. Prompt Service- -Prices Right 037 Commet'CC St. Jim Wood Hardware -f Company Any time you want anything in our line. Come in we'll treat you fine. 1116 Pacific Ave. MA.in 2700 FRIED->IAN'S Tacoma's Credit Jewelry Store u Home of Blue-TVhite Diamonds'' Diamonds, \Vatches ancl Jewell')' on Credit at Cash Price5 FRIEDMAN'S 042 Pacific Ave. ~ Want to Marry? CARSTENS PACKING CO. g·anizer; l\lrs. T. J. Sadler cha·irman of \V ays and Means committee; Mrs. Worther Hamilton, chairman of Scholarship Loan Education department; Mrs. C. H. McCa·be, chairman o£ Music department; Mrs. Florence Jones, chairman of Junior Auxiliary department, and Mrs. L. Smith representing the Rhododendron club. Mrs. Du Vall, mother of l\lrs. E. P. Edson was very low Wednesday night and seemed to be sinking rapidly. Little Miss Princess Marie Doage t()J(lk the bull by the horns and did her part right up to the handle. She married Sam J ohnsor., a bright youn11; man who believes he has a plzce in the sunshine. Go to it Sammie. Mrs. L. Harrison, Daughter Ruler, Lily of the West Temple, visited the sick and infirm daughters at their hc1mes, bringing; flowers and good cheer to many. Thanks Daughter Ruler. Old friends are sometimes forgotten and we should make a.n effort to remember them not only of the order but also to those who1 do not belong-. Thus we became "good Samaritans." 1\Irs. Harold Mitchell, riall)!;hter of Mrs. H. M. Terry visiting here for the funeral o,f her grandmother Mrs. Rawls sometime ago, returned to her husband and home in Los Angeles last week. Mrs. Virginia Hamilton is reported to be preparing a big reception for her friends o,n the 25th inst., in honor of her recent marriag·e to Mr. Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton was the man who successfully stood off a bunch of Kluxers over in Bremerton some time ago. Mrs. Kellum leading the members cf the church tendered the new pastor and his 'W-ife quite a surprise party Wednesday evening of last week with many of the good things of life included. On Sunday, January 29, each division will be prepared to report. The p:::stor will occupy the pulpit at both services. Mr. Henry Trial desires to inform the public that he has donated his three shares in the Bushy Horn CorIJOl'ntio,n to the Mt. Tacoma Lodge NP. 142. I. B. P. 0. E. of W. Mrs. Nettie J. AsberrY has been accorded the pt·ivilege and duty of selecting two or more speakers from the Negro race for Lincoln's Day program. The activity of Mrs. AsBerry is quite commendable. Dr. A. PORTLAND OREGON Charity Ball Is a Brilliant Affair l\lRS. W. BOGLE, Editot•-l\Iana.ger 567 East 35th South Phone &ellwood 1678 Beautiful Cotillion ~·as the scene ---------------------------·~of the most brilliant dance of the season when the eleventh annual Mrs. A. E. Flowers, r charity ball was held Monday night Pioneer Resident. Dies CARDS OF THANKS under the auspices of the Oregon ' We wish to thank our many Federation of Colored ·women of This community was saddened this week when it learned Mrs. Louise Flowers, wife of Allen E. Flowers, pioneer citizen, had passed away \Vednesdav afternoon at their home on East First street, N. Mrs. Flowers was one of the outstanding· characters of this community, much loved by all who knew het· besause of a loving disposition. Recently she and her husband celebrated their fortyfifth wedding aniversary, surrounded by their family. Mrs. Flowers was known as "Mother Flowers" to a host friends for their sympathy and which llh·s. Ralph Flowers is presbeautiful trihutes during the ident. This affait is eagerly looked death of our heloved daughter forward to each year by tll() smart and sister, Eunice Bagley-Mr. set oi the city and the attendance Samuel Bagley and family. Monday night proved the affair still We take this means to thank our many friends for their sympathy and kindness and floral tributes during the illness and passing of our beloved wife and mother, Mrs. Francis A. Watson. -J. E. Watson and family. of friends and acquaintances. She Mrs. Francis A. Watson was a charter member of Bethel A. 1 A F. l S has first place in the hearts of Portland's social leaders. Under the leadership of Mrs. H. D. Fuller, every arrangement for the pleasure and convenience of the guests was complete in every detail. In the i·eceiv-· ing line were Mesdames J. A. Nichols, K. Gray, K. Lewis, C. Towns, W. Bogle, G. V. Grayson and H. P. Fuller. Many out of town visitor$ were noted among the guests. The federation thanks each and every one who assisted in making the charity ball a success. M. E. Church and up to a few years I nswers Ina ummons ap:o was also promintely identified with other organizations. Besides 1 Impressive funeral services were her husband, Mrs. Flowers is survived · held Tuesday morning at the Homby four wns, Lloyd, Ralph, Elmer, man and Lutz funeral parlors for Ining and grandchildren. Mrs. Francis A. Watson who passed Funeral services will held Satur- away last Satu1·dav at the familv day, 2 p. m. ·at Bethel A. M. E. home, 916 Haig·ht ·st. The chapel Church, of which Mrs. Flowers was n was filled to overflowing with friends charter member. and acquaintances of the deceased Elks Old Kentucky Home Draws Large Crowds EJlensburg, Wash. Mrs. Mamie Robertson, Reporter The ladies of Baptist church, last week gave a dinner at the home of Mrs. L. Taylor. Rev. W. B. Williams preached on last Sunday at the A. M. E. church in Roslyn. .Mr. and Mrs. Amos Harris of Seattle were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Burris. Mrs. William Knox spent the weekend in Yakima as the guest of Mrs. Ora Evans. Mrs. Wier of Cle Elum was a visitor in the city and the house guest of Mrs. Laura Tyler. Mrs. Belle Powers during last week had her house robbed and 25 dollars stolen. Jrfrs Fred Taylor returned from the N. P. hospital in Tacoma much improved. Mrs. Wm. Robertson made a business trip to Yakima Tuesday. M1·. Walter Watts of Spokane is the guest of Calvin Harris. who came to pay their final respects. The many floral tributes bore mute testimony of the esteem in which she was held. Mrs. Watson was a native of Portland, having been born here in 1864. Funeral services were conducted by Hev. J. L. Caston of Mt. Olivet Baptist church assisted by Rev. J. F. Moreland. Interment was in the Rose City Park Cemetery. The deceased is survived by her husband J. E. Watson, four daughterE, Mrs. L. Hubbard. 1\hs. K. Fair, Mrs. H. Lee, Mrs. G. WatKon and a son, G. E. Watson and several grandchildren. "The Old Kentucky Home" enter· tainment staged by the Rose City Lodge of Elks presenting plantation scenes, depicting life "way down yonder" held at the Labor Temple auditorium for four nights this wee!<, proved a greaL success from every standpoint. Beginning with the openmg nig·ht Wednesday the large auditorium was crowded by merrymakers who en,ioyed every moment of their stay. One of the features of the entertainment was a large cake weighing 300 pounds. This affa:r was given by the lodge to raise funds to errect a suitable lodg-e bui](Jing·. Much of the ~uccess of the affair is due to T. H. Williams, exalted ruler, and Dr. J. A. Merrimall', chair man of the tl·ustee board. Announcement of the prize winners wilt be made in these columns next· week. . Mt·. an:l Mrs. Fred Mitchell, J')romtnent res1dents, al'e leaving Portland next Friday for Los Angeles where they will reside indefinitely. Their daughter Miss Carlotta, is complet- Mrs. James Brags is confined by ing !u nurse training course in the illness to, his home, 446 East lOth N. Los Angeles General Hospital and Mrs. Geo. Jzekson is confined by their son Harold is employed in one illness to her home, 347 Margaret of the large garages. Many friends Ave. Mr..Tachon just recently rein this city regret the departure o;f I eovered from an attack of-pneuthe Mitchells. Mrs. Ira Hart will take monia. over the Mitchell home at 374 Wil- Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander, accomliams Ave. panied by her mother Mrs. S. J. Day, W. ,Tohn'ion will be one of the speak- a Mr. and Mrs. Pet·ey Phillips have 5-tubc radio. Mr. and Mrs. Allen have reh1rned motored here last week from Vicfrom Spokane and are now residing toria·, B. C., an'd were ho,use guests on South Fir Street West. of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Scott ami M. ers. we wish to thank the people very ft1Uch for their courtesy in sending their news matter to the office. We assure you that we appreciate it. We have been out of the office quite a bit an.l ho,ne to have everything in uRual working order pretty soon. A little ;;~ore money and a little more patience will t~ke away worry and care Mrs. Annie C. Carter, Mrs. N. N. Carter of 1309 S. Cushman Ave. is not quite out of the woods yet but is feeling much better than fo,rmcrly. The stranger, Mrs. Richardson from Oklahoma who was ill at county hospital last week has recovered enough to continue~ he~~-· i.9.urney to Port Angeles where she 'has relatives. Spokane, Wash. 1\It·s. Gco. E. Anderson, Ret)()rter Notice, Republicans Spokane County Colored Republican Club, will hold a big get-together meeting at the new Calvary Church assembly hall Wednesday evening, Jan. 24, at 8:30 p.m. All members and civic and religious dubs are invited to be present as there is business of importance to all to come befpr this meeting.-Dr. John H. Thompson, president. 1\frs. J. H. Black entertained at a dinner party Sunday honoting her husband's birthday. The color scheme was carried out in pink and green place cards, nut baskets and a huge centerpiece of flowers and foiage, snd the tall candle tapers lent a beautiful scene to the room. Those included were: Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mapps, Mr. and Mrs. Freel Sharp, Mt·. and Mrs. J. Coltrane, Mr. and Mrs. L. Lewis, Mrs. M. Dorsey, Mrs. L Fugit, Mrs. A. Redd, Mrs. E. A. Rivers, Jack Black, Vienna Jones and hostess. Don't Fail To Register St. Thomas Altar Guild met at the home of Mrs..wm. Nash Monday at 1 o'clock; luncheon was served. After which their regular business session was held. Mr. Robert Ryan of Seattle writes that his brother Thomas (Pearl) Ryan of Spokane is recovering from a nenous break-down. Mr. and }lrs. Farron and Children of Detroit, Mich. are new anivals in the city and came to reside. Calvery Baptist church-Rev. E. B. Reed pastor, morning subject, "The Penitent Thief," evening sub· ject, "The Little Foxes." The ser· vices were very inspiring and enjoyed by all present. Because of the cold weather many were not able to attend. The B. Y. P .U. Young People spent a very profitable hour discussing the lesson topics. Don't Fail To Register Reported sick: Mr. Lee Bass, Mother Smith, Mr. Brooks, Mrs. Elizabeth Bass, Mrs. Kenneth Ross. Bethel A. M. E. church, Rev. B. Clements, pastor-Because of the cold weather the attendance was small at both services. The Christian Endeavor was well attended by the young people. FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms Reasonable rates. Mrs. Fred Sharp, 120 East Pacific Ave. Phone Riverside 3883. llEJAi. ;u.,~oNRl' UALL Corner 1!:. Tro>nt and lllndella St. Y aki:ma, Wash. Mrs. Joan W ooda, Reporter At their meeting last Friday, the McClear. For the pleasure of their Culture Clnb elected the following guests, Mesdames Scott and McClear officers, :\Irs. L. Stevens, president; jointly entertained with a party Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Jones enter- Mrs. J. Bak-er, vice president; Mrs. Thursday evening. OJ! Saturday evetained with an elaborate five course R. Love, recording secretary; Mrs. ning, Mrs. B. J. Fuller honored the dinner last Saturday evening in hon- Ervin Flowers, corresponding secre- visitors with a. dinner at which cover;; or of Mrs. E. B. Reed of Spokane tary; Mrs. R. C. Garnet, treasurer. were placed for twelve. and Mr. and Mrs. E. Jones, covers Miss Erleta !lubb&·rd returned Among those reported ill thi8 week were placed for twenty relatives Tuesday from Chtcag·o to attend the are, Mrs. Susan Flc,wers, Mrs. Elia and friends. funer~l of her grandmother, Mrs. Morton and Mrs. G. Myles. Mrs. Chas. Robinson entertained Francis Watson. Mrs. W. F. Smith, president of the 15 friends with a luncheon Tuesday Eddie Morgan, formerly a resident Old Rose Club, is recovering from afternoon complimenting· Mrs. E. of Portland, now a popular musician her illness. Jones and Mrs. E. B. Reed of Spok- in Los Angeles, writes to Portland Mrs. Isabella Maney is recovering· ane. Mrs. E. Jones was presented friends that he is now a member ot from her injuries caused by a fall with a beautiful bouquet from the Reb Spikes and his famous o,rchestra last week on a slippery pavement. hostess. which recently t·ecordecl several num- ;,-;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:; Mrs. E. D. Reed retu1·ned· to her bcrs for the Vitaphone. home in Spokane Wednesday after The Birthday Matron;s Club, at spending several days here as the their recent meeting re-elected their guest of Mrs. Thos. Jones. officers as follows, Mrs. C. E. Towns, 1 Mrs. L. Pinxton returned from president; Mrs. Lee Shephard, secre1 Seattle last Wednesday. tary; Mrs. L. Bowers, treasurer; Mrs., .l\1!', and :Vlrs. D. Bradford' are Camp, chaplain; Mrs. Crawford, rerejoicing over a fine daughter born porter. last week. Both mother and daught- Mrs. G. v. Gl·ayson was hostess Eugene J. Minor A'l'TORNEY-A'l'-LAW NOTARY PUBLIC PHO~ES: Sellwood 2514.-GIU'ficl<l 9626 419 Abbingtotl Building Portland, Ot·e. er are doing nicely. w d Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robertson were ednes ay afternoon foa· the meet- p l d B h N A A C p visitors here last Sunday, inhg: lofRthe JRoHsebuld kStudf~ t!CluNb at ~rtxecauntive. r:onaci·d n•teet•s • fi.rst• M· J Bl 1 k · 'll t h' h w 1c1 ev.. an< sa ·cr o 1e ear 1 • • a 0~. IS 1 • a IS 01!le. East Relief, was the principal speak- Thursday night of each month. ReiMr..w. D. Neighbors 18 slowly Jm- · er, Mrs. J. Martin also gave an inter- ular meeting is held second Thurspr~~{ng.A ~I E Ch 1 R G esting reading on the subject of "The day night each month, to which the Al·1 en · '00 · ·s l~rc 1 ' ev elorgc Negro Goes to College " During the public is cordially invited. Lee C. en, J>nS r-ervtces were arg- . ·. • d . 'd t J • Ed' d e l tte d d St d . d R AI- meetmg word was recenred of Moth- .....n erson, plest en ; ess1e , '\"ar s, Y a n e m ay an ev. . Fl ·' I I I h I ' secretary len delivered tWO. beautiful sermons. ei OWel S (eat! an~ t e Cub sto~d r - - .-._..:;;,:;;;;;;;.;:::;:::;:::;:::;:::;;;;;;;;:::;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;: The pastor announced several ac- a few moments m s!lence as a tnb- _. tivities for the coming month. ute. R• h d ' At the election of trustees the fol- Mr. and Mrs. "\Vm. Reese motored IC ar son s lowing were elected to serve for to Tacoma on a business trip this one year:Brothers John Woods, week. ~raggs, J. L. Booker, ~· I. Scott and Messrs. A. Weber and J. Bryant, S. C. Scott. The Mtsswnary Soc1ety after visiting here a. few days with met at the parsonage. Mr. Harold and Quinten Reese, left for their home in Tacoma. Fourth Annual Clearance Sale Vancouver, B. C. By Jar.:k Clark, reporter. The meeting of the Douglas Forum last week at Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Nelson's w,as well attended. The subject for the evening; "The benefits of public speaking and its relation to democracf'' was handled by Mr. A. Ware, J. B. Wallace and R. H. Nelson. After the discussion the usual social hour was enjoyed. A delicious luncheon was served. The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Caruther's home, South Vancouver. Mr. Joseph F. Sims of the Columbia County Club staff, Portland Ore. is in the city visiting his daughter Mrs. Howard Estes. Mr. David Gist, r .is still sick at the home of his son on Garden Drive. Mrs. Sydney Davis is still quite ill at her ::-.partment on Hastings St. The Christian Endeavor and Sunday School of Fountain Chapel will give a joint conceit and enteltainment Friday night, January 20. Rev. Frank E. Churchill returned to the city Sunday morning from California where he buried his mother. The members of his church were all glad to welcome him back. Services were held at the church as usual, the pastor preaching at both morn- ·inr.: and evening services. Mrs. C. Steele has returned from a visit to Portland, Ore. Mrs. Samuel Howard is up again after being confined to her home for th1·ee weeks with ::_ severe attack of flu. Miss Imogene Fuller is still at the General Hospital. The Women's Endeavor Club met at the home of Mrs. Torbert Wcdnesday afternoon. Toppenish, Wash. Mi.. Ida Swan, Reporter I .Mrs. C. Van Dyke left for Metropolts, Ill., summoned by the illness of her mother. FOR RENT-Furnished room with housekeeping· privileges. 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