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4 fata :P.Y;, V. I. i i TV ft ni 1 IS 4 vr v. Ay.Qy OCTOBER 15. 10 A fill I I I 1 1 1 1 1 WASHINGTON, D.rO, Oct.

ia NarrowIy constrains: the law to mean that the sole func tion of the Miner Normal school is. the training of peiv sons to teach in th public school of the Diatriet of Colombia onlyj the Board of Education at its meet ihg in Franklin school building Wednesday refused, to permit Miss Modena Gowens to become a student in the normal school, w.Miss Gowens is 47 years old. She was dismissed from the Miner Nor mal school because of her age. She desires to complete her normal tchool education to go to Liberia end 'establish a school. The rules of the school board provide that no person over 40 years of age shall be appointed to teach in the elementary schools of the District.

There is no age limit governing admission to the normal schools. Graduates of the normal schools are eligible to appointment as teachers according to their rating. Miss Gowens, however, wanted to gain admission to the normal school with the distinct understanding that she would not be a candidate for appointment. H. B.

Learned made a plea that she bo given the opportunity to improve her condtion, but it fell on deaf ears. The board voted to approve the reconuriendation of Superintendent Frank W. Ballou and First Assistant Superintendent Gar net C. Wilkinson denying her admission to the Miner Normal school. Tht plan to displace Capt.

Arthur C. Newman as instructor in Charge of military science in the colored senior high schools was abandoned. The committee on playgrounds and military affairs, through its chairman, the F. I A. Benndtt, reported that the facts do not call for any personnel changes.

The committee decided that the problem can be worked out by a roper understanding between the igh school principals and the military instructors. Capt. Newman' was charged with failure to maintain discipline. He Twu race men, I tink A. B.

Hall end Attorney A. Dal ton are now in the race for a et in the city council. Frank Hall 1 a former detective and A. Dalton Is an attorney at law. Designer of women's apparel of national ame will give five courses tn dressmaking at the V.

W. starting October X7. She will also. the same day, glv 3 a deraonstra lon for th entire public. Just a' week ago the Whitman Sis tors were here with their jass band tinder the leadership of Sterling 1'ayne, and they had real show.

The dancing was fine and the entire show was of a. clean, snappy type which made a real hit. James H. Robinson, executive sec ijr of the Negro Civic Welfare, Monday for Canton. to attend the state meeting of the association.

The National Funeral Directors' Association met at the M. A. this week. Those present were: George SaftelU Shelbvllle. T.

B. Wat kins. City: R. Manuel. St.

Louis. Charles Crook and Thomas Heed of Chicago. I1L: W. H. Keenee.

Ciarkeville. S. H. Winfrey. Lucas B.

Willis and H. H. Able, all of Indianapolis. and J. 3.

Bright, panvlUe. Ky. and George Jones, Covington, Ky. Anita Scott, daughter of Bishop 8cott of Nashville. is in the rity as the guest of Miss ho b.erta Walker.

Rev. J. E. Woods, president of the Rational 3aptlst Convention spoke at Southern Baptist Church last Tuesday evening. How" of West Ninth street ftr wetk's illness.

The small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 5 Sandlpher Is suffering from Infantile paralysis. Miss Margaret Palmer in now a student, at the University of Cincinnati. Calvary M.

E. Ckvrck September 36 to September SO Rev. D. D. Tmpeau and Mrs.

l.ulu Cohen, attended the city and pastors workers' conference at St. ixjuis. Mo. Prom November 1 to 20. Church will celebrate flfty seventh anniversary.

i ld. Turpeiu 8Pnt lBt week w'th friends. Lyceum conducted at Calvary each Sunday evening has grown into great meeting for the an well as Vl, Fif5y Persons have been aSa to church since Mav. Rev, p. p.

Turpeau. who was GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. opened his office, and is now located 111 hNeWi Hotei, Joniaive ue. Mr. Adam Moore is confined in Rutterworth Hospital, after undergo Mfnni also Mr.

nry formerly head waiter Vl Ennd. now proprietor of the New Hotel Milton. Born, to Or. and Mrs. E.

a Brownins: K7 Enkli? OctobeFT wfba'by hoy. Mr. JU Blount of Detroit Rinrtt1? nr tor the National ienent Life Insurance Company of Washington. P. c.

was a visitor MUUxy October 5 Mri and yMatM eTWB' M.rs Leona Solomon iP.JrB angston. all of Detroit. Sim 647 Jackson sxreet. A whist party Was given in their honor Saturday. OcTober 1.

The I St dy CIub Us fall ses! ion Monday evening. October 3. cele Jh'i? Wiih. our course dinner It tt Hotel The eublect venlng was "Vacation Lchoes." The new officers and ZZrtl J'. were otHed for the fol Afinrnrrim' hey are aa 'oows: A president: Mrs.

Rosella bjmmons. vice president: Miss Airs. Price. I xu.rs. La.

LOIcman 1 musician: Miss Hasel Taylor, club reporter; Mrs. L. Johnson, chairman of entertainment committee; Mrs. Gret chen Carter, chairman of program w.TfT!ltee: ir. chatrVSfnao wtlfara committee.

The club met Mrl lVt tn residence of Mrs. Gretchen Carter. 7S1 South CloSV. Why 1 Am i Club Woman." Mrs. Howard Clark of James avenue, la Improving after undergoing an operation at Butterworth Th Ne Plu.

WtaTcfib miln at the, N.w i on Thursday. October offi: Bolden. president; Mrs. Hmi Miss BflllV7 yir crtry: Miss Mrfrlon sTivJn; A recepfon was fhermwn trt. Ma Tor of Dr Mrs.

E. E. Alston wr recently married at SI51GQI was elated to be transferred to teach science in one of the junior high schools without any loss in salavy. Capt. Harry O.

Atwood, a military instructor, was to have his post, i The board postponed action in the case of Miss Dorothy1 Johnson, a June graduate of the Miner Normal 'School, whose name school officials asked authority to place, on the eligible, list for a teaching position in the elementary schools, i Before she was permitted to enter the Miner Normal school, Miss Johnson was required to sign i a statement that she would not be a candidate for appointment to a teaching, position after graduation. After physical I entrance i examination the health officer had reported her physically unfit. Shortly before graduation she was agam examined and her health reported as being fair. She repudiated her signed statement. I I Assistant Superintendent Garnet C.

wuiunson recommended I that: the school officials be authorized to place her name on th lionhl lie in fh position to which her rating enti ues ner. one would be 10. The board granted permission to Miss G. A. Coleman, a domestic science teacher," and O.

F. N. Madden, a. sheet metal teacher at the Francis Junior High school, to engage in chiropractice, and to Dr. J.

Washington, drawing teacher at the Dunbar High school, to practice dentistrv. I i i i Permission to take automechanics at the Armstrong Technical Hieh school was denied three girls. jThe board decided to provide such instruction when a group of twenty or more regularly enrolled pupils maxe application lor it. i Another Miner Normal School June graduate was appointed. She is Miss Catherine L.

Grey, i 1945 Vermont ayenue northwest. She will teach at the Cleveland School. he is the. fourth, graduate of the June class to be aonointed. i i Mrs.

L. H. Pinchback was granted a leave oi aDsence. The probationary appointment of A. F.

Nixon, teacher, class was made per manent. a. student at tres Theology School now at the Lane i Tno annual a Inn. A i i 1 1 iuc i'l i nu dist Ministers of Cincinnati met last i mo cnapei or tne church. M.

Olive Baptist Chnreli 1 Rev. C. Arnold of Covington. preached Sunday service. The meeting of the Tastors Aid Club was held at tbe home of Mrs.

Parker oni Armory avenue. I i I fc1' Beptlst Cbareh I Rev. B. K. Held, pastor and Rev.

EL O. Glvsns of Wlnchester.iKy., spoke at the morning service. Next Sunday will hg dy; Y' nd Carmel Presbyterian Forum Is way ana nave an other symposium soon. I i I jr inn lue pasior Wk held at the First Baptist nigni in nonor of its pastor. Rev.

Cade of College Hill. Y. M. A. Llats i i a Carles VJWjlbforce.

William yZll)Z Tn" Oeorge Ew. city; B.F; IF.t. 11 I te J'. Louisville. ttT inaianapolls, StivtKS Springfield.

Rex Hushel Bay less, ilberforce. George Porter Chicaa o. Ul oyi mgneia. o. "is rAVt ecnara.

TIJton. N. Richmond. John li Emnence. Joseph Cun TlJ4.OD,r.

Edward i McCary George Watson Georgetown. Charles Mitchell Al0nM G'Ulan. New Brown Ckapel rornm Kvery Sunday afternoon at 4 Brown Chapel has a mied house for wV' thTfl S.uwnday "noon W.rt tlme th membership SShHV1 ih.r5.w1 op5nl general PUDlic After a hnr le made, short membership talks wbp iA t' Xm Pate. IS. Virginia! Marie Pate, ngwrauM(r, Jose The rf Next Sunday there will be soeak t0 brJnff to aHl Slty Mo and will ma.

Grand Slss Lfhml h.me Mrs' Alston was 1H? of Kansas City" Girls Churcn sljyljftenofn. FORT WAYNE, IND. Mr Inex Easters and children Dnt the week end In Ohio Visiting Vkro BUnh Mrs." Bambo of la thta her daughter Vtrlat $nt, Dnfson of Holman A Adams Is on lat this week. Rev. C.

E. Richard is visiting his family this CrowIey Preached his initial serrnpn Sunday morning at Mt Olivet 'or tls ub let rhf i pauI to the Ministry." Mr Crowley is a weil known I busine man of this city. Rev. Richard i.v..OUvet 5.aPt iChurch Sunday ttZ A pSh. Ptor: Rev.

Turner Chapel A. E. Church. Quarterly meeting, presiding elder. T.

Wiseman, preached the ljj o'clock sermon holy communion. 7 "The Wx.r. I them. th. t.f wa i of rmon at clock at St.

John AJ M. Tsteward Presiaent; Mrl' PERU, IND. thli Prof wl "tage cake sHd caKe walk Thursday tught. October A good orchestra will furnish Jim" Brogsdale. floor Z.

sger. Mrs. William Hopovell Lucy Penn. Miss Kthel Taylor tehM88 DewUt vV'n and Henry Hutchenson are the committee. Mr nexi w.ttCk"n of RWgeview leaves next week for an extensive rir JkF0 'hka N'ew York PbJa delphia.

Baltimore nd 'on. r' Crosslahdi hai been re CJiape! A. M. n. ciu.r, hrc for the John E.

JArmU, for number of years the iKcint and capable head the whit Elks No. 11 Club in IltUbcrgh, Pa, has accepted the position of head waiter of the New Roosevelt Hotel and empjoyea 85 waiters. The Hoosevelt otel Is said to he one of the finest Pittsburgh. SOUTH BEND, 00); The South Bnd Branch if. A.

A. P. will present Miss Marie Brooks of Chicago. nL, In piano recital October 23. at tbe Herlng House.

Attorney an Mrs. T. K. Graves of Michigan City. spent a few hours In the cfty visiting Mrs.

Bertha Thomas. The Llteratwe. Art and Research Club were entertained at their last meeting with a' program by. several children from; Grace 'A. M.

E. zion Sunday School In charge of Mrs. A. Pierce with the following numbers: "America." Instrumental aeUctlon by Vernetta Nolan, recitation by Willi Hl duet by Ruth and Vira Jackson, duit by Willie and Gertrude Dulln! Instrumental selection by Alethla Mae Pierce. drill by uaie fairies." "Good Night.

Gentlemen, we Are Going to Leave Tou NOW. of Henry Turner was held at ML Zlon Bsptlst Church. Rev. J. Mason officiating.

Burial was in Highland Cemetery. Bennett, manager of the West Side Hotel, picked Pittsburgh to win the World's series, and per haps, bet on his for he was "er hearinr result of the last game headed for Yokshld day. his birth place. inwfnll t. who been in the tire business here for several years, has gone to New York to stake his future home.

Mrs. Lee will visit a. few days In Chicago before Joining her husband in New Vnrw Mn George E. McNeil Neirs mother. They were accompanied on the trip by Mrs.

E. Mrs. Bessie Thomas and Joseph Weathertpoon. ub dlstrlct of the Q. O.

O. Q. F. of the Indiana Jurisdiction will mrt in Snnth VnIIvI uuiuuvr is. ot the uiiu oeiore tne dele gates and visiting brothers.

The afternoon session at the First A. M. E. Zion Church will be public Kvervt enLy invited to bs prw hndr w. VC S1 fkaM ttA outh uuiiicig ana Professional tjeague Sunday.

October 23. at which Z111 at the HeFirTS House in the afternoon. A banquet AHein cholrster of th. wk.t uh spent uinmunttr Center SchSi at Wendell Phillip, 'h Proprietor of lunta room, and man fS" the Argos AthleUc baseb.ll South AuV fL to hav hrf h. "Bw, team hi.

years. The nK nonnern Indiana hT UZlrSA Edward Nelson. wiVm.ES Mo. HI, hostess. Mr refrT.hmenu"WVn:e?ved.rn0tt MARTOS FERRY, OHIO was entertain.

new mtmh.n I i. V.Vji se Patterson. Si dress Rev enevleve Lee: ad SSTfef Per. jss S.ftfe7yK! Peldenxy1or: af.li'Sf ft. iPittsburSn: ThTT rooKs, miss Kennedy.

Mr and visited friends here. WINONA, W. VA. JBaltlmore. Prc.tnn ner.

Mrs. and fri.nrt. relatives William Davis and paTtr'o frlSft mntnr.H K. i inenas The stork ZSS prVsenVe'd wereM wif.m aPtt Church this weefc While there were no new convert it was much enjoyed by all that attend! MULLENS, VA. Miss Laurnette Davis spent the week end in luefleld.

where she Jit! glmed Mri' fnJ Theatom 1 vlsit wfek Keystone this wee. Boots and her Brown Rvin Buddies will have Its opting er formance at the Itmon The5t IfUd.ayT,ctob'r "'or the ben.St nd Corlnne School under the personal direction of Mrs with0Ch.irinC,E,a ot ItmonScK Mr A pnn nd orchestra. Mr. F. D.

Cobb spent the wek.nri In Bluefleld. The Literal SocjeS Tnd Ct old ta hToTed aproy nesVa Saf0 "li LEESBURG, VA. Yofk New in nyii'tp A hort iness died in the Bellevutj Hospital. October 4 at Gledes thi Va'entlne wi. vi' l.h Mr.

and Mra on uf the oldest and highly respected families of LVn 29 born i survived by four ind thHt nS and D't relative. PITTSFIELD, MASS. E1 1 'r "Pfndlnr "lx weeks in Xew JolT her on Mr. and Mis. MrJV and Mrs.

Arthur Inch attended the Kreat Bar rlnKtoa Fair Thursday. WASHINGTON, D. a. Oct. 13.

The Association for the Study of Nejrro life" and History will hold its annual meet in in Pittsburgh, Pa Oct. 24, 25 and 26.: This is the only meetine of a ad. entific group of persons' of both races devoted to the study Negro life and hiatorv and th m1Iia and dissemination' of svfoino and historical data concerning the Negro. The program of the meeting will include a centennial celebration of the Negro newspaper, emphasis cf the Negro story, a consideration of neglected aspects of Negro history, a musical festival, a discussion of various problems having to do with local branches of. the association, and a reconstruction of the program of the association.

Robert L. Vann, editor of The Pittsburgh Courier, will deliver an address oh the Negro newspaper before the Civil War. P. B. Youm, editor of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, will speak on the Negro newspaper of today.

Dr. George F. Bragg of Baltimore, Md will give reminiscences of Negro editors whom he knew fifty years ago. GALESBURG, tffi'vp straws to his business In Chlcaro. he la unable to serve for a short time, but he has appointed Rev.

Williamson. Kev. and I Mr. Williamson have seS tied in the parsonage. 63 W.

Tomp ain street. Mrs. Florence William f.on'. department inspector for Ladies' visitor td Kt. Blakely Wells.

Crew. I2g West street. A Joint meeting of deleaatea of each of the federafed clubs wm J0 of Mr, Tins ley Wednesday evening. Next meet In will be hld at the home of Mrs! Crew. The United Civic, LeaEue will be reconstructed In the near future.

ir1?" JS001" entertained tii, Prog resslve Woman's Club Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. red Solomon. After business session, Wei AV 'r Mr Proline Wells. Address was rendered by Mrs. ir.J and Mrs Manaret Flera nJt Tha PJW omcerai are: Mattle UIU president: Jiva Solomon? vice cSri'dKiV, MOlV.

Crev "SreUrr! assistant secretary; Ef flte Griffin, treasurer; Eva Solomon parliamentarian; Georgia, Fletcher SizVbe.h historian! iJlsabeth Rodsers. Anna McUIILiF Hattle Mllburn. Eva Welcom. The meetlB will held at the Am! Mr" Grsla Fletcher. Mrs! Anna Braxton of New! London.

MoT been vlsitlns Mi Ida Holniaa and daughter Mrs. G. E. Og denl and Mrs. Minnie Kelley for week.

The wr.e well I Tuesdar. Mr Braxton, accompanied by Mrs. Holl Mrs. Kelley and Mr. and Mrs! Sden.

motored to Mammoth f.n? ha.d dlner at the 'Calvary Bao tlst Church. Wednesday, the me crowd motored to Genao. in day with Mr. and Mrs? Wm and utr, Mrs. is wh from Chlcaco wheie she has been with her daughter.

Mrs. Robt. Cook, throurt a nlcefvPT5.l0Sl olaV nicely. The Second Baptist Church i meetinr. Mrs.

Mr Alcorn and and Kansa City. Kan, for elg ht days. They stsyed atTthi home of Mrs. Andersons brother Wt Kansas City. On their return they motored back Por0oUColl! Ul an.d nd "Pt a while with anS'ff Mr i Bwler and th Douglass have moved to this city from Jacksonville.

Ill WM Keokuk. la, for dajr" on business. Mrs? lva South went to Keokuk for a 'few Mrs. J. D.

Toles and son WiH to hr band Uie O. oon. Mr. Jamea South ater of ceremonies for a mu il1TprKram rendered at the Second Baptist Church. Mrs.

Mae Jackl aon Is quite Indisposed ths w'et Mrs. laye Joiner of Motive. IlL. wai itV.hit0Kr in th? cit 'or afeiTdy. at th home of Mrs.

Tlllle Wllllsnis White Sol. Springs, W. Va. VL hV home on last Wednesday was served and enjoyed by alL were: iMri Cjrie Kenny. Mrs.

Rent Alexander. inT Mr race Bayton and Miss Pauline Rice; and Messrs. Pam William Folk and T. Lawrence Carter. Mrrs.

UMU of Mr The Community Leag ue met at Its wSh'x? Monday evlng with Mr. Frank Robinson, vice preii warenVeVSf A lt with regret that we learn of the resignation of Rev. E. a Pogue horftKthA BPtt Church! nW fleId' Mr. Odell Jordan was called to his home in South Carolina on account of the death of his brother.

Mr. Jordan haa our heartfelt sympathy. i Mr. and Mrs. Dan McCarthy.1 after spending a few weeks here with relatives and friends, returned Wednes York, where they will spend the winter.

Mr. Godfrey P. Royall wishes to announce that the Greenbrier Giants baseball club la now closed for the season. This season marks the greatest success In the history of the Giants. They Played 12 games and Ply.on' Ifame was lost to the Charlottesville Elks, of Charlottesville, Va.

Mrs. J. R. Mayo, after spending a VJk" ner wth her husband. Mr.

John R. Mayo, has returned to Akron. Ohio, where ahe will spend the winter. Mr. Mayo will join Mra.

Mayo before going south for the winter. Mr. John Msrrison has Just arrived Va and is here for the fall season. F0ST0RIA, OHIO Mrs. C.

C. Derrloott left Sunday for Washington. D. CX. New York and other points east.

Miss Mary Johnson left for Alexandria. Ca to resume her studies. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tyler and Miss Marguerite Payne went to Lima Sunday for the executive meeting of the Third District Convention.

Miss Hasel Gibson of Chicago Is visiting at the Anderson home. Those motoring to Cleveland to spend Sundsy with relatives are. Mr. R. H.

Anderson, sons. Roger and Allen and daughter. Mabel: Mr. and Mrs. Laveme Roberts and Miss Hssel Gibson of Chicago.

Robert McDaniels Is very 111. The Willing Workers So clety gave a social Tuesdsy evening. Vednesday evening the Missionary Society gave a baxaar. Rev. Leory McSoe of Lima.

preached a mls sionsry sermon Sundsy afternoon at the First Baptist Church. Others from Lima were Mr. and Mrs. Miles Hack Ir.v and children and Mr. Clark and son.

unaciea. The Sunday i church services were weu attended. Charles' S. Johnson, editor of Opportunity, will discuss the rise of the Negro magaxine. Dr.

J. Anderson of Pittsburgh, Prof. McKenxie and President John W. Davis; both of West Virginia Collegiate Institute, will discuss the Negro story, how it be taught in school, its use In the training of children in the home, and its value in the pulpit. Neglected aspects of Negro history will be discussed by Prof.

Andrew N. Cleven of the University of Pittsburgh, Drf B. F. Glascow of Pittsburgh, Dr. Alain Leroy Locke, head of the department of philosophy at Howard university; Prof.

J. Carroll of Wilberforce university, and Dr. Charles H. Wesley Howard university. A special chorus will render folksongs.

Alston BurJeigh will deliver an address on Negro music, and Clarence Cameron WML iif give a recital. Carl Diton will also appear. Problems of local branches dealing with organization, functions and co Deration with th office will be discussed by repre tfcniauves zrom sc. Louis, Mo, Lex ington Ky, and Montgomery, Ala. Plaru for the extension division, which was recently organized and the field, work will be presented in URB ANA, OHIO Mr.

Charles Cyrus and Mr. Jackson of Cleveland. war callers et Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stewart and family Monday.

Mrs. John Brown Is spending the week In Columbus attending the Missionary convention. Mrs. P. Armstrong of Broadway streets entertained the Missionary Society at her home Wednesday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen returned to yrbana Sunday from Pittsburgh to look after the carpenter work of the new O. E. S.

Home. Mrs. Fulton's father. Mr. Wilson of Buckeye street, underwent an operation Tuesday at the hospital.

He seems to be getting along nicely. Mr. John Chavers, Urbana. and Miss Troy, married Friday by Rev. Gibson.

It was not learned at the time of writing where they will make their future home. Misses Mildred Tudor. Vrsel Johnson. Pauline Stewart and Mr. Raymond Stewart attended a party held at the Elks Rest Friday night.

Mr. Dan Whttsel of West Mansfield visited his sister. Mrs. Earl Stewart Friday evening. Mr.

Jamea Hargo of London. 0 was received aa an Inmate of the Ohio Masonic Home Thursday evening. Mr. George W. Holland, secretary of tha Maaonlo Home, Springfield, visited a few hours Friday evening with Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Stewart. Miss Mary Cyrena Jackson of Cleveland, has returned to her home here to attend Moor's Business College. I Urbana High School played Woodstock High School Friday afternoon at Woodstock. On of tha main players on the team who carries high honors Is Paul Scott.

Scotty Is a faff mai ood all around athlete. He made the first and only touchdown for Urbana Friday. Wa to Paale of the other colored fellows on the team who are: Walter and William Allen Dick Gales, Sterling Armstead. Arthur Paul Stokes and Ruckney. Mrs.

Viola Baldock of 8pringflli was at the O. E. Home SaturdaJ looking after the construction of the home. Mr. and Mrs.

George Richer weri In 8prlngfleld Thursday having some dentistry work done. Mra Lora D. Jackson. Mr J. Miss Ruth B.

Bailey of Philadslphla. Vm Xfla 1111 Charles Porter of. Columbus all spent Friday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. sioiri ana loOKing.

alter I 1 anE Mr and If. i dturht.r Mwrt, Olasco of Ktndley visited a few hours Sunday with Mrs. Glascos parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Eafl Stewart. 1 Among those from Urbana who attended the missionary in Columbus Sundsy were: Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Cleveland. Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Cleveland and family. Mrs. Louise Hawklua. fcarl Stewart.

Mrs. Arthur tokes Misses Martha Mary Stokes ry Cleveland. Kathryn Jackson and owewari ana sir. ilx 1.1U1114 oiiwtru PASSAIC, N. J.

Th A J. Lodge of Knights of Pythias, held their thirtieth annual session combined with the Calanthe of N. A. 8. A.

L. A. A. and A. of New Jersey held their twenty fourth annual session from last Monday.

October 2 to Thursday night. Business was transacted Tuesday and memorial services on Wednesday. Thursday afternoon tbe order paraded with over 1,100 In line over tha principal a rests of city. In the evening a drill and ball was held at the Passaic Armory that was filled to Its capacity. The play entitled "The Slabtown District MlsMonary Convention was night tn Bethel A.

M. L. Church of which Rev. H. B.

Johnson la pastor. The church was filled to Its capacity and the narty applause gave ample evidence the audience'a appreciation. Tela Play shall be repeated at some later date aa the community Is demand a cotxveesxcc. The pew rally given by Miss Rita Dickson under the auspices of the Fuel Club was a a nanclsl success in spite of the Inclemency of the weather. The proceeds shall go towards the rally to bebeld In Bethel Church In Novem Rv.

a A. Donnell tendered his resignation to the officers and members of Mt. Zlon Baptist Church, to take effect In three months. He expects to orgsnlse a new church at the expiration of this time. ELMIRA, N.

Y. Mrs. Annie Ellison 1s still In the hospital but doing nicely at this writing. Miss Elise Thomas of William street, has returned from Asbrry Psrk and New York City where she spent the summer. Miss Rosa L.

Dart of Dickinson street, has returned from Rochester, where she was the house guest of Maude Smith of Dan port street. 8unday afternoon. She delivered her prize oration at the A. M. E.

Zlon Church and all the following week she was highly entertained. Marjorle Jentons haa returned from Rochester. The religious drsme The Great White Throne." was presented at the Bethel M. E. Church.

The Nannie Burrough A. H. Club has started In dolor big thloga for the coming year. Mra Roberta and daughter of Philadelphia. Pa, are here to live with their cousin.

Mra. Jenlson of Madlsen avenue. Mrs. Marie Brooke Is still on the slckllt. Tbe Pastors Aid Club gave a spleadld meat loaf supper on Thursday at tha A.

M. E. Zlon Church. Miss Elisabeth l.o1?Ln.??n J1 00 thm Mra. Mathilda Lowes Is very much better at this time.

She haa been sick for several mm tha. Mlas Viola Baiter spent Sunday In Albany. Several young boys and girls from Watklns motored down to Elmtra to the Polly Prim Cabart at Dickinson. Miss Ruby Pettiford of Ohio wUl give a recital hera oa October IX. dstafl for the consideration of rep tesentatlvea of the.

branches of the association. Th vtjwvaim i4 is conducting, a home study depart vu4iuj; CQ1U1CS dj mau in Negri life and history and cor related subjects. The rrUMtlnn' of th iovenile literature and the aecur wx oi ui necessary xunds to carry out this work will be taken up. The oClcera af the Aw.itn for the Study of Necro Life and yrcauacni; w. Kuucrrord, secre taTY tTafnrcr.

anil W'oodson, director of research and eoixor. The executive council is comDoaad H'ttai Mr. Rutherford. DT. Woodson, Julius Rosen wald.

Chicago, James H. Dillard vii.iuikduie, wtuiam G. Pearson, Durham, N. Frans Boas. Colnmhia TTnlva r.

i University of Wisconsin; 7. "a tJP orenouse College; WU llam E. Dodd, Chicago University; Bishop R. a. Carter.

Chicseo. IlL: John Hurst, Baltimore, Aivuodcr jacason, Chi ego, Bishop R. E. Jones wew Orleans, T. R.

Davis, aVon ouege; John j. ntw york city, and E. A. xiooion, Harvard University. BUFFALO, N.

Y. Mr Chaa. Swayne and Mlsa Lane ity. wa hope them aa extensive trip. Mr.

u. am street became 111 Immediately oaoair last. Ul was rushed to the Emergency Hospital. waV.he,d out tor him recovery. Ball trim akl.k tesaay as had a slaking am am fir moTtrM, Ted.

were held at the nurch at d. frt. 8. O. for burlaL He leaves to anl kmm Stem Sj.

1 sma ui. uaugnter and a brother. Mra. Wm. Lb ran.

of lot ine street, accompanied the body away ane visited friends and rel.tlwsa i and Philadelphia and la expecting to 'wM Si" GtT. student, of iTk aPd'ns hr vacaUoo uwiur on ufii street, made her first appearance In a con frl recenUy at Bethel A. M. E. Church, she captured the bouse In ner two numbers.

Miss Geotry showed exceDtionai Piano. Her sister. Helen, who Is i 7. southern dtlea. dutlesT lo uk orri returns to tha a w.

ww Sk tail lTJ JsvL laotlc City. Washington and Balu cation uetignuui va Thara wa. i DIQiriB fivr.1 vl Marv fi.r as 1 emaQ ITOQe slsted of soma of Bu Halo's best younger talents. The Hhlloh G. Club made a wonderful ahowlog and the girls were at their best.

The O. M. 8 Club, was well ione! Misses Campbell. Walker and Taylor were at their best. Mlss Campbell la the directress of (he club, kiss Olllee! BRIDGEPORT, CONN.

a. usual In 8uday. Mra. Matilda utZ 7 Clt3r; Mr Um. will Ilsrntfnl ah sTatia.

awiwa. jei r. taa ml fss. wr ue wees; en a. Mra.

Marlei Smith entertained guests from 1' lllkarrh 1 nd. MraJ Fannla was royally enter mtrm. Marie Esngnt. North Wash i nrlnn v. rienda from New MUford vlalt 1JM.rnn, the week end.

Mr. and Mra. Robert Willis were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Sells of Wallace street.

Friend, vnn.m;,gn. Mill, paid Mra. William Whit. 1 Mr ard Lockwood. John Law ii 1 1.

th xv. cmerson and Hob rt Lee of Wilmington. N. O. motored to the city, visiting old friends.

Miss Laura Wayne haa left the Fairfield nvvrnm ido retum4 to nr noma I TUMin. fcl Boom of Washington. D. visited nd. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Wells of uZT PrtiiB 1 vi.ited Mr. and Mrs, Price. ICS Beardsley street, over iii tT' "na rs. liaymond 111 I Kl I mm Am m.i Davis of Washington.

D. d. spent two weeka with friends hera. Mrs. Amelia Smith la Improving: aha was flatted by many friends during her Illness.

The Barna'a Ki.n. i. down nightly by out of town guest. Mr. VI r.

Ink. Tk Tnuf. antertalned friends from Roanoke. Va, last week end. Mra.

lra wja. Fannie Holmee and Mra. Mra. Grace Soulde Thursday evening. rs.

1KB nomas and Mr. Allen motored to Washington. vlaltlnr r.l.il... kj Johnson and frteada attended the rami opening rail reception and ball at tha Munipv friends from the dance to their home mar vity. Mrs.

Elisabetii Harvey spent a week with her husband Who la WArkln. I Conn. Mr. Jessie Gillian friends la Providence. R.

Mra. Irene Richards rt Ir. 7.1 Pr. Mr. and Mrs.

Anderson Jordon ik a irom narrfstwrg. Pa. Tha nartv miwii 1 Mr. and Mra. Robert Harrle of New Tork City na srursia or Mra.

Eat.lla 'reel. Mr andMra. E. Simmon! jTriDoia. n.

j. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill entertained Mr. a ad a vkv, unq aemrstu Lsdtll Ferris.

Miss Ida dark. Besl Erner awaon Matilda M. Cook and Mlaa Rixa Tk. w. for tha week.

HOPEWELL, VA. church rTtc wr not well nftsl lUCTwarlail Is. iw Tr the Pittsburgh Courier and la rxw wxi patronage. 'The Junior Ulrk c.w.i vi nvnvru nil added another teacher to Its el. IT i.

of Ml a Ruth B. Willi.m. Va training staff of this school con. Lata or i. namely rof.

Harry E. Jamea. au. principal: Mrs. Lydle K.

Powell. JiZ slstant Mlaa Leoaa M. OIL ll'm o. Mra i kTi jmjnwm is arv Ing his third euoevsaful term aa principal aad 1. dolrg good ark.

Lawyer wr Sf I al SJ BJ OX II. JZ'Zi Hopewell accused of 1 sl Br MAnaw skkav isk ui i vn wnite woanan. aim iu. and hfrds are u. easy about her slow rtcortry.

People Hopewell wUh I. Virginia ave JERSEY CITY NOTES uy Mr. Jamea Lost MarahaU bf MT re aveaue. haa left the city for ngstowsj. where ha the F1' auat aad eoam.

Mra. aal Myrtfcs Wat.ra 5'B 1 On hla rvtarn rrven Oat Mr. Marshau wilt visit Mrs. Ma retails brother. Heacoe.

Lopes ef tntvsbisrgiw Mrs. William T. KaJley of ZZT. aaSlngton. D.

arherv thy laularly, eh aatstalaed aaih In. their faratllea. Mrs. KaMey wti "i.irlhi; "smpto T. W.li.i PtTBber SI and was frt oodlawn Cemetery on febrp teeaber S4.

while Mr. KelleV loet S.aTl,7a"c died aud TBJT was burled frosa St. Cyrtaaj onwTi S0 aBa Jterni la Mr. iL at. Mra Kelley fcad 1 Washington ertgloaUy fer a whiT laU latortuae wane in that dtjr.

wilX1 fl?" wrk Tlrursday Richard J. Brace was run ayver by a auto truck and died at the City hoe si result the aasse day. The w.ah.,.,ro41 th funeral Parlors of R. J. Kerrell Bsaday ariernoon and Intersneot was aaade at New Tork Bay Cassetery.

He leaves a sister, Mrs. RUacho tCasaders thll city. C'lK JUklM Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sturdlvant.

farsa. rly of Jewett aveae e. are now ia cated. Ui beaaufal iv aotaa. FAIRIiIONT, VAa During the past weak there have a few partlea given.

Mra. and Miss Le a delightful dm ner party last Wedneeday evjagt the bom. of Mr. HlckeraoVln clay: thr.a cr. dinner wis rved.

gurats partook of ell tha dsllcacle. of the season. After tha meal alz tables oT whist ware In Play Mra WuiUn BeeJcwith woa ftrat Mra HortoaTnd prT; fr T. Obia. first aad Mr.

wu Uam Beckwlth. second prtsa Tha srueata were: Dr. and Mra J. H. BoVl wWr and Mra M.

T. OtlCkr. rlfa Xbney. Mr. aad Mra aad Mra B.

Hort OB, Mr. and Mra Ac Davla. Mra Rom McDanlrl. Mlaa Alice Jachaoa. Ura Mary Banka Mra Mary Cephas! Mlsa tlva Hall.

Mra Majstmle LaeT Fraacea Waahlnrton and Mr. Daley Martin and Bob Allen. Mlaa Jean Cook gave a very Pretty party last Wednesday et heSne in Penn avenue In hoa of the Jaat Us Olr and frier. d. Mlas Cook eerved whlca three tables of whist were la play.

First prise was won by Mlaa Fran cae Mil lar: second prtse. by Mra Mary Jooea The ruests were Mra Gladye CarpeB. ter. Mrs. Lee Washington.

Mra Vera Irvine. Miss Byrd Rose. Mlas LUIfcae Bownlnr. Mra Jvnnatt Meyera Mtaa Nomla, WlllUtna. Mra Catell Roberta Mmer JB Hl" Taaoee Mra! J.

Wea aad Mra Mary Joaee spent the week In Pittsburgh. Ta Mra Madre Irtlif, Mra DereAy Reaa and Mr. Charles Kelson have re. turned front Pittsburgh, where they ro5orL for over the week end. Mlas Ruth Moor has returned to her taT'tyf1 tW TU4t at MUU 1ir a ahewer rrAr Brw ar.i.ivIr hSur ui1;" ui Mr.

Chariee Wllllaasa who has been lu'1 "proving this wrttig! Mra Gtadya Carpenter and Mra Vera Irvine have been oa the sack list. Mra. Good low of Wataen aveaee. who has lived tn Fairmont for a cure tZI.Z' JZZI? iTX Friday for Pitts, burgh, where ahe made her feewie with lW UW Send your stewa to 11S. Maaleon SUeet call 1T.

Mr. Chariee Smith of Odgen avenue snmir'r'lVdf WAYNESBURG, PA. Uta VI I TV. two week in i ittsoargh vl.itlns sar, nd Mra Abe Ooldbloom. Mlse Marr WwkM.

ri "vmnas returned home after a month's vaZitlaa visiting friends In Oakdala Mra Sandford Baker I. abl. reJtrn the hospital Both tm Pr, Mlaa Marie Tate returned home tMa week aftar a nice) vara. and Mra Haven Brewn spent the week end with tbe letter's mmm mmrm, n1111.nl atrvtce of Collars street. Mr.

and lira, ha omytne are the proud parents a In. pound eon. Ceorg. dward. Both W.

Bckwith la imprevteg very nicely after brewing Ovarii weeks age. The cast wse removed last weelt. Mr. Arthur BruceUnt the 1 wash vl.iUng hJaHMetar, uZZ. rtJ.r Easley of Mergsntown.

Mr! w. v. ontromrr and Mr. Wight wer. vlaltor.

in Unlontown owing ta the Illness of hla father. Mr 1 if BrnJ. blB aunder with the lormrr naraalL Mr 7 "oir stra Moraer Jackaoa. TLe Wiliieg Work are held reeUag nt i. vira as a JS to'UL To Thumb WiddlnV M.ra Cecil Ran I FrSfaf 'Hy Mra L.

clark5burg7w. va. Llleeory Irserreaa' tiyy WTTlZriT the'ttTTh fi, CrVn' Ihtht picnic g.ven by the mTe. n. dav.

Ckrtalw.r a TI 71 wfcy at Tslaty W. On 1 Mil Thursday. October it lunch and dinner will bVairva.ai the club mrrabrr. Church te th. I arkareburg FooVwh team after tbe g.ma Gt vo TaTJ at Trinity.

The sXirlilr tally lavllva ail swraa.t. wneeiing. N.vrssbar 4. Caarlaa. toe: November 14.

Merg.nl.wB7, Wheelh.g."""' rT' at utoenceTva. JirV Kora mils, who Nee errk for Mm. 1 M. vaj o.iur.y af "V00 Me leaves a sHer wlf mother, four ITlTrTa i.U7ir,.a i. Vhe ma.0" the colcTrad'rli fTTA V.lb!'7" aoe r.

have l.j ta lima lira etrd'enT. 'nTSZZ n. Mm. wknrcn. There peit" JAY rrirMi Laxlx.

a were preMnt. fi'i, '1 aster (, kJ ichit. Ti SCRANTON, PA. live "ae The P. R.

iK Tuesdsr avair," i Pie. street, and w.ta bnsla.aa ik. .1 worker we rrttii" tvV I early er. hla R. Jacaa 1 1 made a visit t.

BaJSr.ss.ra ihz W'h Jackaoa Mra Jachira supervisor of rrta: four rar, affiV Hcraaton ii.k orTh Tha raaay friaeda tie ground Staff, is Mr. Pe.Urd iUbIi oiTk3i wr I. hie aad galling m.abr.h liT antsattea ead m7 Mr. Golden Dare, ef a. Canada Passed tbrWg, week aei visiled the CastarilV aceasloisaca O.

W. Brow a aa Mrs. Mr. Darby Is supervisee Uon la Montreal. 1 Reth Hurst, is v.s::f f.

baby. Pru.s for all tk baV ea Chain daas wUl a ut, teet, with Mis. Bsw TrtS. is. a.srae 1 1 CJaee will aarre as Iheee claaeee ere noted fw tatVl to eat.

affaira 1 Mm. Kbl CttaairgVaaa ai JJUvan B.UKk. tb. i t4ari aUew. t.

b. the Center on October II Kr tk In the papers ef tie MtT Mr. lM HARRISONBURG, YJU Mr. ar.e XT. v.

1 naca; horn, efur spaedivg tie rV opoTswooe Coastry Mlae Rath Toll in. baa imaal I fchool at Pana Utt.a jk.au able to be et scats a very sick spell at bar haa. aral street. Joba.y Jmm I orchestra wfll famiab smjc Ur anneal holnday dance tba Ifsada October tx. lUlkwaVa the N.gro pecUia.

ta lag through th. city ta bo tt euart.re et Hat fpnaga. W. 1 Thursday ran osvr om rf Vm eJ kolaceanan's gran4aoe asd oat ever osi hoed. His sister sae la law stared at the boa ef a Ida May Francis baa waa going oa Maay paaea a white and colored, ware ai4 Mra Fraaris while Hr a thara Mr.

Thorn. a Akar4 a4 11 motored Sunday t. fvn a act Ion to meet tbrlr sea tt Awkard. who has a rwrf Pittsburgh. Mr.

and Mra Ui IVIol ii KyTar sgj 4 rsej ew' a i. too. D. C. Tiger rvwrr, In the city N.veaabrr Francrs has retarard t.

rr I nann arerna. ajwis a aariw rwi of Harrisonburg prc. Woodstock I.St bandar a'r laying of tbe cartrat sf Methodist Churrh. rr under tbe ao.plcrs 'Hi lb I. city.

Mr. aad X' Harrisonburg gai. aa i at the Ciooaae tr: ber X. About f.fty aw' i ent. Mra TavW fm a as te) le vts'tlng iaotr.

i i I at dinner at tbr wwr 1 riroad rrta br having the 1 Me. da mra Ball. 1 ll nl Ik. V.kl.. L.

al alee Mr. and Mra Wr Brll of Grottoaa Va, 1 the Misses Nile r.r Carter ELKHORN, W. VA. The fH.ed. af i of lb gret very ve of tea sleo f.ib Adasa.

ead fsfb 7 IE. ead K. 1 ere stedents ef Mr. Uggo Abtno II I wbare '4 4 a. av, aa4 drd i 4 I His wife 4 lrr I.a JopblM at ween tb.

r4 Mr. Ulfn JT, heeltb f.r rami 1 eorrinod to wb a 1 i aaWi ew wva am I Mr. and Mn A 1 slaters left Im. 1 aa. ae reorrai t.

The r.errvl St! rt tlapti.t a. I a aat aabrr for Jf A I Mr. Uftia ar. li i teavee a wife. seep daaghtrr.

I ead i.a frwas. both 1 Tb. fa an Saaay 1 avd fer ob.r bi Tbe Ad a heese bnaginc There ae the special of After the inituti vralag la tbe t.i, Mepcvr A. Hnnth; h.i'l 1 spread for the bri sl Ul Grand Mreet Co Vl aT than a J. Tht Pvearresaive 1 1 were I.th.

ht taa Lodf. htaalga.te ether brotbera 1 Rreoeet laUa44. atth.wa carVw. IMeeovy. Alfre 1 Brown, Hair, Petereoe, Kaddlffl, Harm.a gvratej i.

U. U.ie.. .7 I Ldward ed emotb.r 1 hUka Brotb.r saarhs after a rv.r,. the wtf, of Uroirwr a vary brethvr lrft kl 1 eapressing tHelr rr. trtct.

Tbe auppei i I Elk. wo.14 lit. wee had by atL fc with the North I sTeed. but alth tJ. 1 asseg saaTT I I we am worssr waa fore he dd k' long arti( roee iaoa.

ai il (be hoaaao eenas a the yeeecr.t with th e'r on oya on tha street. Lawreevuie: Woe.yJat..

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