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The Black Dispatch from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 8

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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THE BLACK DISPATCH FILMS DEVELOPED ROLLS, ANY SIZE, ISt PACKS, ANY SIZE, 15e I 1-3x4 1-4 or smaller, 4c I 1-3 and up to 4x6, 6c Fott- cardi, 6 cants aeh Remittance must accompsay order or we will ship We do not sacrifice quality or ipeud Let our film experta rl you better reiulta We are Eastman Kodak gents, and carry a full line of Kodak supplies In stock Westfall Drug Co 206 Main St wKlahoma City bridge last Sunday evening and got i u6 mu met mai a numner or uuy irvings, accompanied with Dr too fur out Into the stream The fun- our schools have closed, there will be J- A Galr, Miss Lamar Miss -ul was held at the Tabernacle school meet of the cloroed schools E'nia Tyson Jones and his family 1 list Church Rev Ferry preached a year i Things funny happen In Wewoka fa very appropriate sermon, and the The rally staged by the A KJ0ne an late Saturday evening held Rev Father Fitzpatrick's were very Impressive Phonp Maple 320 OFFICE HOURS-8 to 10 A 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 Dr Snelson PHYSICIAN SURGEON Offics and Residence 323 2nd St OKLA CITY EDITOR'S MOTHER VISITS Mrs Lydla Ann Dunjee, mother of the editor, stole a march on the Black Dispatch force Wednesday and called ul the office In addition to visiting the grave of her husband, the Rev Dunjee, who died in 1903 and who Is buried at Falrlawn Cemetery Mrs Dunjee is 74 years old and like her son, Is full of life and activity She suffered a stroke of paralysis several years ago but has recovered sufficiently to get about nicely for a woman of her advanced years Mrs Nell Clarldy, one of the popular teachers of I lie Ardmore Public schools was a visitor In the city this week Mrs Nanc was In the i Bethel, of Jones City, city Saturday She Owing to the fact that a number of Daddy li ving's, accompanied with Dr A ir schools have closed, there will be A Gair, Miss amnr ti 1A Sf fi iSy A' DRIDGE THEATRE Bfeaux Whirlow Proprietors The Home of High Class Vaudeville We Delight Both Old and Young Best of Photo Playa and Serials Change of Plays Nightly PUon Wamut 2410 Thorn Pierson, Genl Mgr Oklahoma City, Okl i Saturday evening held pastored by Bro Ceo Johnson was a hls rse with one hand and horse success, all things considered hipped another man and his son The membership of the has' took it nicely no body interfer- begun work of repairing and enlarge- d- ment of the church, under the leader-1 11 is strange' to me how business ship of Rev A Wyatt, men hope to obtain trade and never Mr it Cephus visited relatives I advertise or In any way let the peo- in Coalgate Friday and Saturday, re-1 P'6 know what they have to sell turning Sunday, Reported a nice stay I The garage on West Cedar street I he wind storm has done our fruil now has a real mechanic try him no harm in our section The church is nearing comple- The mix-up among the school chil- tlon- dren, teacher and some of the clti I s- Carson hopes to move into zena of the Thompson school district his new residence this week I has not amounted to much as yet Tlle PuMic schol building begins We hope these people, both sides, be to lo Hke we will have it for next fng of good families, will settle mat' Iterm- are at work on it ters in a pleasing way, showing we J- Holland of North Lima I ate capable of self-government proved himself the man of the hour Rev Sims filled his appoint- ev- F8 1 held services in Noble- ment at Woodville this wee ton Sunday Fant is the real man Little Jack Johnson, member of the '1 wp are glad to have him with us I first grade in Washington school is1 Moore, our new agent is hard reported a victim of the bumps small a work- His success depends upon the co-operation of the teachers Gertrude Jackson of Filmoore has The ne ro is often exhorted to sud- newed her subscription to the Black to stay in school for the remaind' port neBro enterprises it anneal Dispatch Id be lonesome without er of the term, member of the third aPPe- rs the paper, said Mrs Bethel Mrs Little has Just returned from a trip to Boley She solicited while there 5 00 for the church rally of the Mt Triumph Baptist church Walnut Grove, Oklahoma City Rev IS Owens, Pastor ST PAUL, MINN grade For the Black Dispatch see Shannon Saturday or Sunday As we go to press Mr and Mrs King's Oscar house is destroyed bv fire We regret their loss the third jthe waiter that these proprietors of negro business should take a good dose of that advice to themselves- ror in many instances they are nothing but parasites to the race Bentley Hotel First Class Modern Rooms Service Headquarters for Mme Walkers' Pre urations Mrs Kula Parker, Prop 3 5 Broadway Dr Chandler and Davidson of Wewoka, 0kla are the guests of his uncle, Win Chandler Dr Chandler is contemplating locat- Mrs Childress, District President, of the Oklahoma District Conference, spent Sunday at Brooksville and Shawnee She was entertained in St Paul During Dr and Mrs at Mrs II Millinis Davidson's stay here a number of social courtesies have been extended Mrs Cooper, of St Louis, was Wednesday evening they were the the guest of Mrs Marie Young 411 wests of honor at the home of Miss First, street, last week i Rebeque Scott, Minneapalis Friday There was a banquet given at the l'- Valdo Turner was at home to Bethel Hall by Sweet Marie so distinguished gentlemen An naele No 94 Rev Tooms and elaborate dinner was given Sunday by others addressed the daughters and Mrs August Smith in honor made some very encouraging remarks Dr- Chandler and It Davidson Present were Mrs Elizabeth Robin- Mrs Hatcher Entertains Overseas ot Portland, Oregon, Mrs Lio Brother el Caldwell, Mr and Mrs I Wright, Mr and Mrs Harry Roberts of Mrs Minnie Hatcher, one of Okla- M' lioina City's charming teachers, enter-j Chandler gave a thrilling and tained her brother last Tuesday even-1 s' Ul st rri talk at St James A ing at the beautiful home of Dr and 1 t'' urch Sunday morning They Mrs Davis The affair was a delight- ave Monday for their home, with Buisness Course Corbett Speaks Special to the Black Dispatch Hartshorne, Okla Apr 8, 191 The pride of Oklahoma, Lieut Corbett 1st Lieut A in France, who has just returned from the front me trenches over there, appeared here last night before the largest and most enthusiastic audience ever assembled in the spacious auditorium of Phyllis Wheatley High school th i1of him' You know now often you have willed tnat you could write shorthand You realized what it meant to busy executives and to business beginners in efficiency, advancement and increased earning power Everybody can use shorthand Our ul one Refreshments were served The out of town guests present on lliis occasion were Mr Lilly, of Mc- Alester Attorney lien Jefferson, Muskogee Mrs Scott Brown, Muskogee Cpl 1 Luwson has just, returned from overseas and it was in honor of his safe return that Mrs Hatcher gave this very charming affair Editor to Speak at Wynnewood Editor Roseoe Dunjee will deliver a thanksgiving address at Wynnewood April 27, this day being the Pvthian Thanksgiving Dr Clark, of Wynne- wood is one of the guiding spirits who is interested in this affair and an noiinces that the Pythians ot this section of the state plan a great celebration on this day itop-over in Kansas City MISSION SOCIETY FEDERATED thousands of young men and women who need shorthand as a help in their business career, other thousands- business men, professional men, students, clergymen and literary folks would like to know shorthand as a time-saving convenience Still others, athers and mother, would like to give tneir sons and daughters this wonderful advantage in order that they may be able to be self-supporting any time it may be necessary Many of these persons who have not a direct need for shorthand but want it as an instrument of efficiency and a daily time saver would take the complete course of shorthand and Typewriting at popular price I First class begins Monday, March I lie various Mission Societies of Jlst- Both courses twenty dollars, the city met at the Avery Chapel on i course fifteen dollars Tuesday evening and united In a city i Maple 818 it Phone Mr Clardy Returns and Tells of the Great Work Being Done by Alexan der Williams at Newport News Mr Henry Clardy, one of Oklaho ma City's prominent voung men has Just returned from Newport News Va where ho spent considerable time with ins old friend Mr Alexander Williams, who is the Executive Secretary of tlio A work at the Ship yards there Mr Clardy says that Williams is one of the powers that he at Newport News and that the whole life of the Negro population seems io be pulsating through the finger tips of ibis former Oklahoma City boy Mr Williams is now domiciled in Ins new building, a eoslly 20,000 structure, modern iu everv particular according to Mr Clardy and has the complete confidence of the officials During Mr Clardy's stay there Federation, the following officers were elected Mrs Brockway, Pres Miss Florrie Pugh, Sec The organization will meet again next Tuesday to lay plans for the continuation of the work Mrs Hal Hutson is the reporter FLOWERS Oklahoma City, Okla 4-12-19 Editor of Black Dispatch 1 have just read of your arrest for trying to protect the welfare of your race Very sorry indeed to know you iad to make such a sacrifice and I can feel very safe in saying for myself and at least one hundred others of the well thinking class of our race that 1 come in contact with, that we are more than proud of he editor of the Black Dispatch and as I like for everybody to come in contact with he good things of life Wishing and praying that the Black Dispatch will become one of the greatest newspapers in the world Sincerely, MRS MYRTLE WILLIAMS For particulars call at 911 3rd St- WILLIAMS, REMOVAL OF DENTAL OFFICES ur t-oster, issires to announce to his many friends and patrons that he has moved his dental parlors to 316' 2nd in the New Davis Bldg Phone Wal 2935 WEWOKA In Seminole county some folks are in the pink of conditions and at every stage electrified, and held spell hound his audience as no other man has ever yet held it in the history of the city or the school He took for his subject, The Ne- groe's part in the World's Civilization He entered into every phrase i of the morale economic, financial so cial and religious efforts of the I -jfit vuc, pe iences 'f Past put in to prac- rived from I Offica Phone Wal 874 Residence Dr A Whitby DENTIST Office 15 1-2 2nd St Oklahoma City, Okla ti so-I war, fir and urged the Race to profit by the ice economic principles deri, the contact with the French and to at all events make the war, and its results after all a blessing in disguise He urged Race unity on the true principles of the idea of 'God our Father man our brother, and Christ our Savior He denounced the sad waste fulness of the American people and in like manner all the existing features of wasteful indulgence that tend to weaken individual families since these as single units tend to leaven the whole lump He urged ail returned soldiers to get work, and gu to work, and he men, and to seek to live lives consistent with their records in France and prove to the while man that the external troubles of our country, and the unbounded freedom which they as men enjoyed abroad, has not produced a single Black Traitor We the asking for more re entitled to it, and we ask it, said he, as any other free man has CAFE CONFECTIONARY AND LUNCHEONETTE Hamilton and Miller, Proprietors Fir our Most Delicious Drinks made by our expert fountain mixer Cigars, Candies and Fruits and Quick Lunches is our Motto The proper place for the Proper Prices Oklahoma City, Okla Quick Service' 323 2nd St CHICKASAW A STRONG DISTRICT The Executive Board of the Chickasaw District has just closed a very successful session at the Macedonia Baptist church, liev I Jones, pas- Rev Darrington for 2G iiuiiijiuiu roniiuenoe or 10 ofllc ik tm- ir 1 During Mr Clardy's slay taa LiJ B' Darrington for 20 came out in the yards Everything I trlfT8 if' of this Dis- was standing still until Mr Williams i I is full of wis- pet on the job Tile SS heard him patiently and to the astr ishment of all were in a few moments back at work Mr Homer Ferguson and all of the officials are loud in heir praise of the great work and worth of Mr Williams and Mr Clardy savs that all Oklahoma and Oklahoma City in particular should be proud of the fact that such a representative son of this state is now residing at Newport News Mr Williams married some years ago Miss Ella Dunjee sister of the editor of the Black Dispatch born great, others grow to right to ask it nothing more fellow and some steal greatness It is hard citizens, and nothing else Protector a fellow to cross the ocean and tion in our homes and a square deal race the Huns and on his return to in the courts, with a man's chance to is to find that the worst Huns 'earn a livelihood is all we wish or on artVs neighbor need ask for These teasing browns Miss Beulah Ware and others of of ours excel all the beau ies of Holdenville were in eWwoka Satur France or any other part of Europe, aa or Race of America He emphasized private Burnett dropped in last our clinging to our own, with love for week from overseas our own, and no hatred or malice A delegation of Lima business men toward any a high regard for our attended the general committee Aron- womanhood and a more stringent re- day, viz Gross, Prof B- inirement that thev keep themselves Jones and Sherman Holland clean before us He left on the east The I Club had a pleasant bound train for Little Rock to be dls- meeting at the residence of Mrs couraged from the service of the Unit- Carson Friday evening ed States army He left every one Dr A Gair win entertain the wishing an early return date, with club next Friday evening him The watch word of all being, Mr James Randolph was a pleas- r' ng live Corbett to do for his Race I ant visitor of his brother Ran- Kood things he is so nobly doing lph and the Tyson's last week Dr A Gair is visiting his family in Boley MISS BEATRICE RUTHERFORD Phyllis Wheatley School PALACE BARBER SHOP PHONE WAL 7613 TAYLOR, Mgr We have the Best Tonsorial Artists in the City Ladies' Work Solicited i esh Line of Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacco illY OUR EVERLASTING SHOE SHINE California Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 4 M-KHWHW-WW- ham, and county commissioner John Sortain met with the postmaster of thing that would retard the progress of the Baptist cause Mrs Golf graciously presides and dignifies the I Boley and other offlcia' Work president of the Woman's south of oBIe The Board was addressed by Mrs Ilattie Thompson our State Missionary of the Woman's Convention Sister Thompson made some powerful addresses Such as the multitudes of our mothers and daughters ought to hear Dr Kersh preached one evening of Coody Johnson, postmaster Bar- ST- JOHNS RAISE 1,507 60 IN SIXTY Rev DAYS Hill and his splendid on Sunday nsregation, have just completed a Object, rural route 8'xt day rally in which they raised north and south roads through the this entire amount was rais- count ed with small exception within the Cupid got loose in Wewoka last membership, the fund is to be used week Young and Richard Brim- for buildinB purposes and the mom- ner were the victims Miss Octavia bership expect to build an fl8 00n 00 Carsons and Miss Luella Alexander to 20- DO OO structure for religious ml hr Rev olmes worship officiated Mr Fails, chairman of Hip Rev- w- Edwards, of Lima, was Madam Floyd Poro System Scalp and Hair Treatment Patients treated from 5 a to 6 guaranteed Phone 6256 623 East 2nd St Satisfaction Oklahoma City Hoffman Returns to the City Mr farmer and mon ofc 'IT numbor young showed his interest i hi, I Rpv' Awards, while on his trip, men taking their first steps out from jv copy present lnl lngthe on-J preached at the following churches their mother church as leaders A The Crisis is'also nn iar Mt- Calvary of Wellston, Gethsemane Popular with the of Fallis Pilgri im of Dudley Through to a crowded house Sunday night at I Wewoka st me to pie Rev Edwards was called to pasfor Macedonia Baptist church on the sub-1 Dispatch ure of the Black the First Bantist Eugene Hoffman, the worshipful master of Keystone Lodge No 2 has returned to the city, lie desires to see all of the members of his lodge at the regular meeting to he held on the third Monday night in April the 21st Business of importance to be transacted EUGENE HUFFMAN Capital Wanted Listen I The Way Out for the Negro Any colored man in the city who Race has some idle money that they would a master interior indebtedness left bv the form-1IC i-i-wwwwi er management, by the Board and, ffl Women's auxiliary of he Chickasaw Sfi District Pastor Jones of Mace- donia has in course of erection a fine fj church, on which expenses are paid to date The visitors to the Board ft call at the Black Dispatch office, ask for the editor Or if you have not the time, call phone Maple 818 Mrs Scott Brown in the System Mrs Scott Brown of Muskogee Okla has been secured by the city were royally entertained by the mem collection of J6 36 was taken for the Self HelnVlnh Sapulpa school Mrs Houston spoke 11 The address was pronounced HoIdenvmoA'R an 1n'PhJ rplece A collection of 15 00 MO Ie Sunday and beyond Stop Limping, Straighten Up church of Fallis Rev Edwards deserves encourage- to ment for his ministerial integrity, to 1 ERNEST STEWART hoard of education to supply the place of Prof Phas Byrd who resigned to enter into the study of medicine Mrs Brown is now in the eitv and is stopping with Prof, and Mrs Youngblood Roosevelt Curtis Boy Scout Drowns The Boy Scouts turned out and lade a great showing at the funeral Sf Rooserelt Curtis, prominent and one of the most faithful of the Boy Scouts, under the guidance of Father Fitipatrlck of the Episcopal Church Rooserelt decided to go swimming down at the foot of the Reno street hers of Macedonia church Mrs A Davidson was espec-' ially commended for her splendid ser- viie as Corresponding Secretary Mrs Laura Williams, treasurer was the life of much of the most progressive work done Mere money was raised by this Boa thau at the setting preceding i TISHOMINGO The fntertaiamaat given by Mrs Julii Gipson Saturday night was all Amount rai-e is rt a 20 6 Good order was maintained i' WALK LIKE A MAN Ut course you can't do this those COPNS CAL- LOUSES and BUNIONS on your teet et me take them off for you I guarantee to remove any of them no matter how painful or bad they might be without blood or pain I take them off RIGHT NOW And I make my own medicine with which to remove them Here for a few weeks only Give me a trial Office Hours 9 A to 12 00 and 2 00 to 9 00 PLACE 327 2nd Rear A nice place where anv lady or gentleman need have no reluctance to come DR JELTZ The New Accacia Rooms FURNISHED ROOMS A cheerful home atmosjJiere Rooms at reasonable prices V1RS WILLIAMS, Prop Oklahoma City 323 Last Second St I I I Phones 1293 Dr Foster DENTIST 316 1-2 Sec Wal 2936 Branch office in Guthrie on Sundays 10 3 C'ty M-t 1 madam beulah maxwell I SCENTlFIC SCALP SPECIALIST AND HAIR GROWER nrmtee ta stimulate th growth of jr hair Treatments j-i er i-JE IB CASra SVSrSM of DSN' ES CDL Vli sa ha ani filial ViHifi 323 East nd St Okla Ciiy Okla Maple 320 AGENTS WANTED 4.

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