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PAGE HOUH JHE NEW YORK Citizeiis Cbrislnias Cheer Coi Ittee 1 AGE Saturday, November 25 1944 a lesffisosaai eri 2C3 Guests Attend ment MM iiacav we Birthday Dion AnnmlfiRnefit Entertain Gives 11UUMIM mm By Way Of Mention By UAJtY ft, FINGSa ANNOUNCE DAUGHTER'S Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baines, of 200 West 136th street, announced publicly last ueek the marriage of their daughter, Edna Louise Sheppard to Thomas W. Gordy, on Sunday, No ember 12th. Thost who attended the ceremonies which was solemnized at the briflt's home were: Mr.

and Mrs. D. Edward Gordy, Miss Elsie Kennedy, Miss Anna E. George, Medames Edith B. Lee, Helen Kemp, Ida Williams, Viola Cotton, "Gertrude Sadie London, Minnie L.

Robertson, Henry Pittman, Lavinia T. Henry, Bessie Brunson, Addie Brown, Alethia Blackett, Hattie B. Young, Ellen Anthony, Ada Brady, Cecelia Brown, Jamesetta Frazier, Margaret R. Driggs, Lola Davis, Carrie H. Pryor, Alberta Stingles, Satterfield, Elizabeth Cooper, Jeannie Gardener, Natalie Washington, Mae Jackson, EloUe Jenkins, Susanna Robinson, Jane Goodwin.

Also Mr. and Mrs. Spikes, Mr. and Mrs. George Clarke, Mr.

and Mrs Edgar Payne, Misses Rose Morgan, Lois McCuI kragh, Antoinette Lawton, Lilley, Mary Carter, Emma Wil Bams, Albertine Robinson, Williams, George Lee, Mr. Btwlett, Mr. Parker, Mr. Ravenell, and Rev. H.

W. White. UEWLYWED VISITS CITY: The former MisstHertha A. Priest, of Detroit, who feeently married Lt (jg) Joseph Jenkins, in Boston, was the houseguest of her cousin, Mrs. Corrine Thomas, of 672 St Nicholas avenue.

Mrs. Thomas also entertained the bride's Mrs. Corrie L. Priest, real estate broker of Detroit, who stopped in the city enroute home from ler daughter's wedding. During her visit she was feted by Mrs.

Lessie Fairchilds of 510 West Mrs. Harold Mayo, of Jamaica, N. and Mrs. Julia Coleman Robinson, tl Hotel Theresa. The bride of a few week, who is employed by the Board fcf Education in Vocational Guidance, is a graduate of Wayne JJnivtrsity, B.A.

degree; and University of Michigan, M.A. de OLENDON E. PEARCE JR. CHRISTENED: Within the last fortnight was scene ot the christening ot oiendon reace, intant son of Mr. and Mrs.

Glendon Pearce, performed by one of the godfathers. Rev. William Herbert King. Other godparents were Dr. Jacques Batey, of Atlantic City, N.

J. Mrs. Harriett Jones, Cheyney, Pa. and Mrs. Claudia M.

Smalls, of this city. Immediately following the ceremony family and guests ere feted at a luncheon party by Mrs. Cecelia Batey, Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Matthews, and Cile Batey.

Others present were Dr. and Mrs. Benvoit Isaacs, Mrs. 'LottTe'TS. Pearce.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Henderson, Miss Car lotta Henderson, Mrs. Flora Hall and sop, Mrs. Celestine Smalls, Mrs.

Jacques Batey and William H. King. Sr. SPEAKS ON NEGRO PRESS: there is a growing interest all over the city in Negro newspapers was evidenced last week when Ludlow W. Werner, editor of The New York Age, was guest speaker before two groups on Thursday on "The Negro At 5:30 p.m., Mr.

Werner addressed the Catholic Inter icial Council at a tea forum held at the DePorres Center, 20 Vesey street: Dr. Abigail E. Crawford and Mrs. Ella M. Stevens were co chairmen of the forum An hour later The Age editor spoke on the same subject at New York University before Dr.

Alphonse Heninburg's class studying interracial relations. ON SHORT VISIT: Mrs. Ethel Copper, of Philadelphia, was the week end guest of Rev. and Mrs. Tollie L.

Caution, of 4 Hamilton terrace. HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY: Mrs. Marie Farrar, of 795 East 168th street, was tendered a suprise birthday last week by her husband, Hampton Farrar. ORGAN RECITAL AT ST. LUKE'S CHURCH: Andrew Tietjen, staff organist of Trinity Church, Wall street, gave an organ recital in St Luke's Church, last Sunday evening.

He rendered selections foro Handel, Guilmant, and Widor. William L. King is the church organist and Rev. Tollie Caution is vicar of St Luke's. HK.D CKUii IN The newest arrivals of Red Cross workers in Australia included two New Yorkers, Amanda Elizabeth McKee, of 474 West 141st street: and Irmah Lallevinne Moore, of 555 Edgecombe avenue.

McKee, who will serve as staff assistant, was formerly employed by the Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J. She is a graduate of Kentucky State College and Cornell University. Before Miss Moore received her Red Cross appointment, she was a traveling evangelist for the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. She is a graduate of Sumner High St Louis; National University, Chicago, I1L; Wilberforce University, Butler University and Payne University.

LIBRARY FORUM: Soviet Union and the National was the subject of thje Libary Forum, on Tuesday evening in the auditorium of the 135th Street Branch Joseph Prensky, Russian economist, who spoke to the Book Reviewers last spring oo the Dean of Canterbury's popular book, "The Soviet Power" returned to the Library by popular request I RESENT AT INTERRACIAL MEETING: Qne of the most stimulating meetings held last Sunday 'jyis the jnterradal program of Sydenham Hospital Fund, held (ContifUMd oa i ft Grace Congregational Church I AUSTRALIA: Paj Fiva Harlemitea were kept quit busy last week end trying to ful fill the various social engagements which registered a striking note among those who attended the highly publicized affairs. One of these functions was 'the testi monial birthday dinner for Wil liam Handy, "Father of the given on Sunday evening by the Negro Actors Guild, of which he is the Grand Street Boys Association, 106 West 53 street As a prelude the evening's entertainment, the life and works ot the celebrated musician and composer was dramatized on the radio program "New World A over WMCA in the afternoon, with Canada Lee as narrator. Among the audience which listed some two hundred members of the theatrical profession and lay members, were a number of Mr. Handy colleagues, such as Hall Johnson, J. Rosamond Johnson, Harry T.

Burliegh, Andy Razaf, J. Johnson, Tim Brymm and Lucky Roberts Mrs, Fannie Robinson, who was chairman of the dinner committee, Introduced. Elmer A. Carter, commissioner, Referee on Board of Appeals, U. S.

Employment in surance, and chairman of execu tive board of theNAG, made the welcome address. Alan Corelli, executive secretary of the Theatre Authority, served as master of One of the most flowing eulogies made the honore was delivered by Gene Buck, ASCAP representative. In his remarks which he stated were addressed to Mr. Conference Of Chapter Basiki Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Convenes At YMCA; Initiates 7 Chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha i Phoenix, Marjorie Trimble, Bertha sorority in the North Atlantic re gion are concentrating on interra cial activities, according to the findings at a conference of chapter basilei held here at the Harlem YMCA, 180 West 133th street, on Sunday. Miss Ruth A.

Scott. Philadelphia school teacher and the region's director, presided at the three hour conference at which the year's over all program was planned. The discussions centered on cultural and vocational programs, community projects, hospital cheer to returning veterans, war and peace efforts. There are 4oi active and financial sorors in the North Atlantic region comprising the chapters from Washington, D.C., to Boston. WW.

1 i. Miss Scott, have contributed $1187.98 to the sorority's fund raising cam paign for national projects. Present at the conference were Edna Seay, Gamma Phi Omega, the youngest chapter in the region. Buffalo; Rosamond Campbell. r.l Omega.

Boston; Ruth Haye, Omega Omega, Margaret G. Wilsni, Psi, and Betty C. Fearance, Mu, all of Philadelphia; Thelma J. Bryant XI Omega, Irene M. Wood.

Beta Lambda, and Jo Adams, Alpha, all of Washington, D. Lena Jon. Beta Alpha Omega, State of New Jersey; Lillian Parrott, EpsT.cn Omega, and Virginia Thomas, Alpha Delta, both of Baltimore; Leathe Hemachandra. Tau Omega, and Alondta Flood, Lambda, both of this city. Ordered by Tau Omega chapter for initiation last Saturday at the 136th street, were Mesdames Doro thy Bostic.

Cora Gary Illidge and Ida Jiggetts, Misses Viola Sesbr Class President TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala. Priscilla G. James, School of Home Economics, has been named Presi dent of the Senior Class at Tuskegee Institute, and is the first woman student in the history of the Institute to hold that office. It was stated. Miss James, who was graduated with honors from Douglass High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Is the daughter of Mrs.

Bessie Hall. 611 North Kelham ave nue. In that city. The newly elected class prsident is also president ot the Young Women's Christian Association. AVI WAITS TkttMX nines 70 Vi'et 125th Stmt1 iMHaeaaawMUM (W: 't eaters as i Handy, was the reminiscing of the activiMes' of rrhe Father of the Blues" and.

his He stated that the 'celebrated composer has given' to the world "an eternal legacy tor everyone to share." Harry Hershfleld tn his speech stated that he praised his God that he in Mr. Handy generation. Others cal'ed upon to speak were Commissioner Paul Moss, Dave Ellman, Judge Jonah Goldstein, Joe Laurie, and Leigh Wbipper. U. S.

Minister to Liberia, Lester A. Walton, Henry Craft, Mrs. Irene Jurix, and Congressman elect Adam Powell, were seated at the dais. The guests present were Dick Campbell, Alberta Pryme, Ger iudyn Holland, Harold Jackman, Mi. and Mrs Leifh Whipper.

Mr. and Mrs. Dooley Mrs. Elmer A. Carter, Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Verwayen, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Howard, George Carter, Mrs. Altonell Matthews, Mercedes Gilbert, Dr.

Charlotte Hawkins Brown, Carl VanVechten, Mrs. Lester Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brogg, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bu chanan, Mrs toy Rowe, WU helmina Williams, Rosetta LeNoire, Muriel Smith, Mary Straine, Blos som Holland, cariotu jranzeue, Clarence Frisby, Artie Belle McGinty, Mrs. Phyllis Oliver, Maude Osborne, Wilhelmina Adams, Ann Lewis, Fred O'Neal, R. R. Church, Errol Fraser, Mr. and Mrs.

Lucky Roberts, Dr. Philip Brooks, Mrs. Nell Occomy Becker, Mrs. R. McPherson, Mrs.

Odessa Morse, Verad Pear son and Mr. Mable Roane. M. Sawyer and S. Edna Miss Elizabeth Johnson was in charge of the initiation.

Emily H. ffill Speaks On Cadet Nursing At Tuskegee Institute TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala. Miss Emily Hildegarde Hill, charge nurse of the surgical ward at Gold water Memorial Hospital. Welfare w.icr omnwHi nwpiiai, Island. New York, spoke at Tuskegee Institute on Monday and Tueeday.

November 20 and 21. Miss Hill is' a iriuuci vm college counseling staff sponsored I Jointly by the National Nursing Council for War Service and the U. S. Public Health Service, which administers the U. S.

Cadet nurse Corps. A native of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Misa Hill is a graduate ot State Teachers College, Cheyney, Pennsylvania. She obtained her professional training at the Lincoln Hospital School for Nurses, where she later served as general duty nurse. She holds membership in the National Association of Col red Graduate Nurses and the Alumnae Association of the Lin coin School for Nurses. "Employment opportunities nursing for Negro girls are opening rapidly, and many executive and teaching positions are waiting for qualified according to Miss Hill.

"Real careers may be developed by the ctllege calibre young woman with a creative imagination, the ability to. work with people, and an understanding of health problems. Though vast strides in the science of healing are being made every day. these will mean tittle to millions of Negro citizens who never see doctors and Not only art public health nurses needed, but also nurses who can help stir public opinion and secure funds to establish new hospitals and other health facilities. MANHATTAN TEMPLE No.

tt A Temple No. S3 A met last Wednesday at the Imperial Hall, with Dgt. Ruler Blanche Hen derson, presiding. Dgts. Jesup and Hayman were received by the Temple after being commissioned by the Grand Daughter Ruler.

Dgt Julius received her Jewel for working with the children. The visitors were PC Penny Woodruff, Brother Clarke of Greater Manhattan Lodft No. 143. and Mrs. Ada K.

Whitney. i 18 0 Miss Hazel Hunter, student of Wilberforce University li truly one of the loveliest examples of our modern American youth that we have to offer. Miss Hunter's scholastic ratings are on par with her looks, which ii a subtle way ot saying she has beauty plus brains. Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace Imes Succumbs At Residence Of Son, Dr.

William Lloyd Imes KNOXVILLE, Tenn Mrs. Eliza teth Wallace Imes was born in West Virginia, August 30, 1852, and departed this life November 18. at Knoxville College, Knoxville, Tennessee in the home of her youngest son, the president of the college. Mrs. Imes was the widow of the Rev.

Benjamin A. Imes, who was a pioneer home missionary, clergy and educator who spent thirty years in the South, in Tennessee and Alabama, in schools and churches of the American Missionary Association, and also of the United Presbyterian Church. He lies burled in a mission school yard ot the iU. P. Church at Prairie, Alabama.

where he passed away in 1908. He was vice moaeraior oi me vongre rational Council and a delegate to the International Council in Lon don. 1891. Mrs. Imes was a child in Oberlia Ohio, the eldest three children whom tier motner, Mrs.

wauace, there through the kindness i i of She was educated in the schools of Oberlin, and her husband whom she married there in 1880, was a graduate of Oberlin College and Oberlin Seminary. Mrs. Imes en AN ACNE oben soreaess and itching are present. Relieve theae troublesome symptoms of external? cansed pimples ith antiseptic Black and White Ointment. Tbon eands of ia tithed nsers have found that fasooas Black and White Oiat snent through its Soothing antiseptic action eatrs iichinf helps suture in healing.

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Miss Hunter is a native of Lock land, Ohio. gaged in mission school work for several years after the passing of her husband, and then retired to live with her sons in turn: Di. Elmer S. Imes, professor of Physics at Fisk University tor many years; Albert L. Imes, U.

S. Government Inspector at Cincinnati, Ohio; and Dr. William Lloyd Imes, president of Knoxville College.) Of these sons, two now survive her, 1 Dr. Elmer Imes, having passed. away in the fall ot 1M1.

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J. A. Bacoats. president of Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina, was the guest of honor on Friday evening when the Benedict College Club of New York enter tained at the Baptist Educational Center, 145th street and Convent avenue. The speaker was intra duced by Rev.

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