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4 I Tkt PiUthash Ccsricr IM! 4JJ Is? Mi 1 sa Sr i ll i si 1 a. a 1 ff I I 1 1 1I I 3 I I I I i I I I I I Z.J 1 I II If. ill II 1 1 III I II 1 I I 'jjO iipfif teij 1 1 THA DISTINGUISHED 'MATTS Ki, one concerned with the iemg of youth I dare to chal Eri American youth of aU racea ZerttA3. Always I have liked 'ehallenge It augrjests Lfjjrouii combat, the opportunity Bght, to labor and not to count cost, to rive and not to get, love and yet be willing to en hate and resentment, to be a jrijtian fearlewly walking through changing world." Dr. BPthune'B address was pre juied in connection with the tk nd (Dec.

1 3) Moral Regiment observance, nation rit jn cope. She concluded: Today over half the civilized 1 i Vat. pttd and warfare to solve its poblems. Youth are again march i to destrucnon unaer Dannjn Cut. carry surrering ana aesiruo no 4 n'rsniPkn rannn 7 I .1 ttr 'r rv l.

i 1 tit ij 'r l. i (t loutn 01 roe lforia races, urcai vrpiiuriuniiyi During Wcrtd Lloral Degeneracy. WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (ANP) 4 As principal speaker Sunday on the "Wings Oyer Jordan" program broad ovcr a national hookup, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, ZAont and.

founder of Bethun 9w cf the Negro divialon, NYA, )kman College and tlon In their wake. We, In Ameri ca, ait jan relative security free) men lnf free and democ ratio nation, '(where peace and quiet reign, put our security win be permanent only when every American realizes the need of a working philiosopby that will insure the attainment of lasting world peace and realization of the democratic ideal. I "Will you Join me one Hun dred million others throughout the world fblack, brown, yellow and whitefin ushering in this awaken ing by listening to the living God? That is the program this week end of thd forces of Moral Re Armament 1 This great movement is no respector of persons, or racea, or classed, or creeds or ideologies. It applies to all. It appeals to alL It must become the common me of al Ethics Of i Ttie Talmud As Translated By C.

L. BUSSEIX,) of Washington, D. C. Bishop of the C.M.E. Church In a Series of Twelve Articles TALMUD: The fiebrew Talmud is an encyclopedia of laws, civil, penal, human and divine; also it contains, many wise proverbs, witty sayings, beautiful Jaraiilea; and quaint legends.

No. 5 The Talmud lot fisdom and Youth WISDOM "Let thy house be a ifesori of the wise." "Who is a wise, man? He who learns of all men." "The world depends oA its school cnuoren. "For the blind in mind there is no physician." "Learn a little here aAd a little there, and you will in r09uk in Vnnwlpflp'P "If a man does not to after wisdom, wisdom will not to him." 7 "Learn first and philosophize afterward." "Knowledge without' religion blesses not its possessor." "The teachers are the guardians of a state." "He who instructs i childfis as if he had created it." "Jerusalem was destroyed because the instruction of the young was neglected." jj I "The Lord isLnot with him who, wnue possessing great knowledge, has no sense' of duty." I riewno nas tne least unaerBtanuuig xiao uic uwsi questions." "Be eager to thee bv inheritance "Beware of an trained." acquire over acq EHer J. B. Phelps, former pas of the Church of God in drijt, Marietta, Ga.

Elder Phelp now the State Supers totendent of Sunday schools of 'Church of God in Christ In i State of Georgia and also rvinx his perforate at the Cburrh of God in. Christ, Murray South AtlanU.Ga. is mmber of the Elders Council the third Episcopal Diocese vr which Rishnn V. Wil presides. 1 Ul23 ARCH STREET, DEPT PHILADELPHIA, PA.

Black Choir. Gowns, includf Collars. UO. knowledge; it does not come to pious ignoramus and of one badly YOUTH "Habnv is he who fears God when in the prime of life." "Some are old in tieir youth, others young in their old "Youth is a crown of roses, i oia age is a crown 01 rosemary. 'f "Alas! for one thing that goes ana never returns.

What is it? Youth." LEADER C0RERST0JE IS SEALED Kl VA. CHURCH CHARLOTTESVILLE, Vai.Dec 7. The cornerstone laying of the Trinity P.E.' church, supervised by the Rev. C. R.

Dawson, rector, was attended by both colored and white citizens. A sum of money, the history of the church, names of the choir members who sang during the services, were sealed in the stone. The eervices was Initiated wun responsive readings led by the Rev. William Laird, white, rector of St. Paul P.E.

church. University ot Virginia, and his assistant, the Rev. A. B. Seccombe.

The Kev. H. E. Batcheller preached. The choir which sang included: Misses Leila D.

Edloe, Virginia McGInness, Gertrude Price, Teresa Jackson, Mattie B. Wesley, Helen Wesley, Sarah Goins, Ida Goins, Elizabeth Lawson, Fredina Payne, and Charles Allen, Croaabearer Miss Donna Wars was The church had to give up' ita original site at the West High and Preston avenue to make way for a highway to the new white high school being erected. REV. E. F.

GOOCH IN HOSPITAL Rev. Edward F. Gooch, former pastor in Tennessee, Monessen, Pa, and Braddock churches, is fa the Br ad dock General hospital suffering from a stroke. His condition is reported serious. Improve interracial understanding.

Pass your Courier along to friend. Left to right: Matthew W. Clair, Matthew W. Dogan, Matthew S. Davage.

Bishop "Matt" W. Clair, now over the Atlanta Area, Central Jurisdiction Methodist church, was elected bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church in the General Conference of President "Matt" W. Dogan, president of Wiley college since 1896, has led in developing the institution from an unorganized college, to an class institution, so accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. President "Matt" S. Davage, Clark university, Atlanta, is generally acknowledged the leading Negro layman of the Methodist church.

Clark is the university of the institutions for Negroes of the Board of Education of the Methodist church. Va, Methodists Close Meeting PETERSBURG, Dec. 7. The 73rd annual session of the Virginia conference of which Bishop Paris Arthur Wallace of Brooklyn, N.Y., is the presiding bishop, closed after glowing financial reports had been made, uver tarae raisrf in tolo $4,730.5 was raised in general claims, Wall were over ana apove me asaessmeuu The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of which Mis. Ada F.

Wallace is the supervisor and Mrs. Annie J. Woodyard, presi dent of the Petersburg district and Mrs. M. G.

Dixon, president, raised $881, which was over and above the This, with the amount brought up to the confer ence for education and by the conference workers and the $1,500 raised in the Livingston college drive last February makes over $7,000 raised for conhectional pur poses. The conference did something more than raise money. The inspiring sermons of Bishop J. W. Brown, Dr.

H. T. Medford, missionary secretary; Presiding Elder C. C. Williams of the Albermarle conference; Rev.

A. C. Bell of Youngstown, Ohio; Rev. S. E.

Dixon and Rev. J. J. Sharpe and the illuminating addresses of Bishop P. A.

Wallace, Dr. H. Medford, missionary secretary, Judge R. T. Wilson, Dr.

Frank Al stock of Washington, D.C.; Prof. George W. Owens of the Virginia State college, Miss Margaret L. Lewis of the Ohio conference, associate supervisor of adult education, Prof. W.

E. Woodyard, Martin Harvey, national secretary of young people's work, transformed the conference into a combined educational and religious Chautau qua, The conference accepted the in vitation of Rev. E. Dixon and will hold the 1940 conference on Nov. 19 in the Metropolitan A.M.E, Zion church of Norfolk, Va in discussion of the youth movement.

Bishop Wallace said, "All of us know that with the hew youth set up, we are experimenting and trying it out. people in the country complained." Our pastors don't know, and have no pro grtuxC It used to be the custom that; a man could! put on a long coat, reverse his collar and with a. stately tread and get by as a preacner, out it is not so now. He must know something. must live, the life and serve the community.

Formerly people respected the cloth, now they respect the The minister must keep up with the procession now." "Rural pastors should reside in their exclaimed H. T. Medford of Washington, D.C., secretary of Foreign Missions, in speaking on the report of the committee on the state of the church. Dr. Medford declared that the problem of rural work would be nearly solved with a competent pastor residing week in and week? out in the midst, of the people he serves.

A parsonage with two acres of land should be secured. The conference met In the Oak Street Church of which Rev. R. T. Hawkins la the progressive pas tor.

'Bishop Paris Arthur Wallace of Brooklyn, N.T., was the presiding bishop. Rev. John A. Booth was presiding elder of the Peters burr' and Rev. C.

Littlejohn of the Norfolk district Mrs. Hattie ordained deacons, Bishop J. W. Brown, director of the African and South American work, served as associate bishop. DETROIT CHURCH HAS YOUTH DAY DETROIT, Dec.

7. Toung People's Day was observed at the Church of God, Joy and Chene streets, with visitors from Hamtramck, Ferndale, Pontiac and Lansing. Among the many speakers were: Miss Ora Oden, Rev. J. D.

Smoot, E. Anderson and Mrs. L. Appel Misery assails riches, as lightning does the highest towers, or as tree that is heavy laden with fruit breaks its own boughs, so do riches destroy the virtue of their possessor. Burton.

iff ft 1 LEADER AND WIFE FETED ON BIRTHDAY LOUISVILLE, Ky, Dee. 7. Rev. and Mrs. T.

H. Hlnes were given birthday shower by members and friends of the Methodist church. Morgantown. and Col leee Street Methodist Church Bowling Green. Rev.

Hines is the district super intendent of the Louisville dis trict. INTERRACIAL TEA GIVEH JERSEY CITY. Dec. 7. An in tprmrial tea.

sDonsored oy me Ramtv Societv of the Church or Christ the King. Father Joseph Shbvlin, pastor; Father Joseph Fa gan, assistant pastor, was given in the church auditorium Sunday afternoon. Guest speakers included the following noted personalities: Baroness Von de Hueck, noted Catholic worker among the colored people in Harlem, U.Y.; Rev. Dr. Gladstone Wilson, noted colored Catho lio priest of the British West Indies; Hon.

La ay Mrs. Mary A. Duffy of Newark; Mrs. Edna R. Boutte of New York City and Mrs.

Phillip A. Brennan of Brooklyn, New York. ADVISING 'CITIZENS OF TOMORROW 1 'A a. win? IT; Bishop Noah W. Williams takes time out during hjs recent St.

Louis annual A. M. E. conference to discuss practical education with the young people of his Episcopal district, and from the serious facial expression of the children pictured above, his words carry weighty conviction. He told the young people attending the conference that the race leans toward too.

many doctors and lawyers and not enough toward skilled tradesmen. I U.U'U UUVi HD IEIE IEIE sccmapoDiLS (CdDMIFIEIlu WASHINGTON, D. Dec, 7 Inatmctiona by experienced reli gious leader was given at the annual interdenominational conference held Thursday and Friday at the Pilgrim Baptist church under the. supervision of the Dis trict Baptist Sunday School Union. Leaders in the conference in cluded James R.

Moss, E. W. Free man, Miss Viola Willis. Mrs. Eliza Brooks, Rev.

Charles Pryor, Mrs. Ruth. Luckett, Mrs. Ella Smith, Levi Washington and G. L.

Hern VISITING MISSIONARY 4 4 The Rev. Dr. Richardson of tha British Methodist Church of Canada visiting the African Methodist Episcopal church head quarters in New York City. Dr. Richardson who is pastor and presiding elder of the British church, is working for a closer relationship with the American church and says that the.

A. M. E. Commission of which Bishop David H. Sims, Bishop.

Gregg and Dr. L. L. Berry are members has "cemented the racial and religious aspirations of the Connections" that Unity is'the goal for which all are striving. Eastern News Service Photo.

The pride of dying rich raLses the loudest laugh in helL John Foster. I He hath riches sufficient, who hath enough to be charitable. Sir T. Browne. The larger the income, the harder it is to live within it.

Whately. 1 PASTOR REV. J. NEAL HUGHLET WIFE 1 i Vi MRS. SADIE S.

HUGKLT This progressive young couple was installed at tl Calvary Baptist church, Coffeyville, Kansas. Rev. 11 Hughley is a' graduate of Morehouse college, Colunll university and Union Theological Seminary, NewTJbr; For five years he served as professor of Philosophy Religion, at. Bishop college, Marshall, Texas. Mr Hughley is a Texan, a graduate of Bishop, now serrj: as an instructor in the Moten high school, Taft, OfcL an all Negro town.

Rev. Mr. Hughley came to Cpffe; ville from the Greater First Baptist church, Okmulgt Okla. PHILADELPHIA CHURCH Bh CLOSES INSTALLATION installation of the Rev. J.

T.VI 'die as pastor of the Mt. PHILADELPHIA. Dee. 7. jtist church.

Rev. A. J. Payi On Sunday, Dec. 10, Dr.

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