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2-B SUNDAY DaklanD Oibune BElTiJMBEK 12, 1926 ACTDVQTDES AMONG NE6R0ES fiOelilah I Social and study club have re tween white and colored -groups In America. (2) To discuss methods HF WTp' jfs 1 Phone one of the authorized Maytag dealers listed below: You feel fit when "Maytag Wash Hour" is over because the Maytag washes everything even cuffs collars neckbands without hand-rubbing. The washer is adjustable to suit your height through extension legs. The hinged cover opens flat back and forms a handy work shelf. The automatic wringer instantly adjusts itself to a handkerchief or a blanket and wrings both dry.

AN HOUR with the Maytag disposes of 50 pounds of clothes (dry weight) an average week's washing. Just 60 minutes in the morning and the rest of the day is yours for pleasure or other things! The Maytag washes a tubful in 3 to 7 minutes silk stockings and dainty lingerie or shirts. Grimy rompers and greasy overalls arc washed clean as new in 10 minutes. i MAYTAG CO. OF CALIF.

326 Thirteenth Street Phone Oakland 325 Phone the nearest Maytag dealer today. Da a week's washing in your own home without obligation or expense. Let the Maytag prove to you that "washday" can be changed to "washiour" that you can enjoy Monday as well as Sunday! of better inter-raolal organisation through churches and their aux iliaries so that woman may more effectively act on local inter-raclal conditions. (3) To exchange con Crete experiences from groups of women that have already attempted to carry out inter-raclal programs, (4) To study the past experiences of organizations that have done such work, to learn both from the success and failures of such ef forts how best to proceed in the future. (6) To understand better the present trend of feeling and opinion in race relations that the churches may more effectively work for inter-racial good will and cooperation.

The committee also announces some of most prominent white and Negro women of the country will attend and take part In the discussion. Among these leaders are Mrs. T. W. Raleigh, Mrs.

A. P. Camphor, Orange, Mrs John H. Hanna, presi dent of the national convention of the Y. W.

C. Mrs. L. Kyle, Winston-Salem, and Mrs. George "Clement," -of the A.

M. E. Zion church; Mrs. W. C.

secretary women's bureau Unltde States Department of Labor; Dr. Sarah Brown, Washington, D. Mrs. George E. Haynes, New York City; Mrs.

M. L. Woodruff, Ocean Grove. N. and Mrs.

Charlotte Hawkins Brown, Sedalla, N. C. Mrs" Lyons, of Calesburg, Illinois, and Mrs. McGruder of Ma-combe, 111., who have been the house guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Parker of Thirty-fourth street, this city, have returned home. Mrs McGruder exhibited a collection of art needle work at the recent biennial convention of women's clubs. She was awarded four blue Miss Richardson, of Washington, D. a guest' of Mr. and Mrs.

G. B. Clark, Berkeley, left for her home Tuesdayy with Mrs. Clark, who will visit her former home In Baltimore, Md. Miss Victoria Shorey, of Oakland, is in Baltimore, Maryland, as a dele gate to represent- the' Household No.

262, G. U. of O. During the past two weeks there have been manv death of nprenns of distinction in the race who were' personally well known by many in Oakland. The death of the late Mrr, Henry Randolph was unexpected and sudden.

She was a pioneer of California, the mother of two talented daughters who are great church workers and a woman much loved by all. Attorney Gil-dhrist Stewart, of New York City died very suddenly while attending the recent Elks' conclave in Cleve land, Ohio; He was one of the outstanding lawers of te colored people in the United States, having been employed as -counsel on many cases-of note by White clients. Word comes this week of the re cent death in Washington, D. or Major Arthur Brooks. He had served for oner 25 years as steward and special attendant to the Presi dents of the United States.

He accompanied the late President Harding on his last trip west. He was well known by many in Oak- land. 1 PACIFIC 11 COLLEGE OPENS ST. HELENA, Sept. 11.

With students iiajendance from every continent in the world, the Pacific Union College, maintained by the Seventh Day Adventist church, opened for the faj term during the week with one of the largest enrollments in its history. President W. E. Nelson welcomed the new students with an address on the opening day, which was followed by a program of music and singing. The Pacific Union College is located on Howell mountain, a few miles' distant from St.

Helena. Painters! Make more money; Advertise daily. Want Ads. West Coast Military Academy The School for Junior Boys. Primary and Grammar Grades Only In session 12 moptfis of the year.

Boys enrolled at any time. Fall Term Commences Sept. 21st A refined homelike atmosphere with careful supervision. Experienced Instructors an teachers. Small classes, individual attention.

All outdoor sports swimming, horseback riding and bicycle club. A large, fully equipped gymnasium. Major I. Francis, Box 93 1 Palo Alto. Calif.

THE HORTON SCHOOL Perkins St. and Palm vt Oakland DAY SCHOOL FOB GIRLS cfrt-Prtnm-j, Primary, OrisonM and HigB ichool preparatory for Collega. Boyi ad-nltted to lower gTadea. 43rd year begin September 1. Telephone; Lketd 7868, Oakland 380.

Charlotte F. Center. Louise Si Edgar. Principal. SAN DIEGO ARMY and NAVY ACADEMY "lb Coming Weit Foutt et th Wotf Hrvpare lor College Weet feint, napoli.

(jnivereity of Califorbi' highest srholsstlc rating. Lower school for yonog hoys. 8800 will cover practically err ch.KH. ipi De. Catalogue address COL.

THOS. A. DAVIS, Pres. Pacific Beach. Calif.

International Private School 014 25th gtmf. Oakland Day School for beys and girli. Starts stpt, 1st Wednesday). and II i till school, preparatory for College. Isrt-lluie pupils adult educ Hon erenluv clesi-es.

All teachers lty grsduatvs. Ustes reasoneblf. X. M. lighe, Frincipal, Fhotw Oakland 10t8.

rraalzed during the week for their (all activities. The executive board the California State Federation Colored Women's Clubs met Wednesday ln the Fanny Wall Children's Home and Day Nursery. The newly elected atate president Mrs, Esther Jones Lee. of Oak- land presided. She outlined her program for the year's work after which she appointed her committees.

She was then presented a Savel by Mrs. O'Reily of Sacramento onl behalf of the women's clubs of the city. The first reciprocity meeting for the Northern section will meet October 2 In Bethel A. M. E.

church, San Francisco. The heads of the major departments will outline activities, after which the meeting will be addressed by women of distinction. The. Pullman News, published by that company, singularly honored one of Its colored maids In a cur rent issuer The article told of Mrs. Rosa Broyles of Oakland and her family.

Jt was illustrated with the picture of Mrs. Broyles, her grandmother, mother, daughter and niece. It states: "Five generations in one family la an unusual circumstances in 'itself, but when the representative of one generation practically supports the other four It becomes re-t Yet this Is the situation of a Pullman maid, Mrs. Rosa Broyles of the San Francisco' district. She has recently added to her Oakland, California, home, her grandmother and mother, both of whom are helpless.

There being no living male member of the family, the major portion of the responsibility falls upon Mrs. Broyles, who has a good record with the Pullman company." i The grandmother, Mrs. Caroline Reed; ts 110 years of age. The mother Is 4 8. last month- there was held In Helslngfors.Finland, a world conference of AT, M.

C. A. workers representing' 62 countries, with 1509 delegates present. Of this number Germany sent 400, the United States sent 245, Including 18 American Negro T. M.

C. A. workers and five African Negro Y. M. C- A.

workers. In a special cable to the New Tork Age, the conference is' described as giving more recognition to the Negro delegates than has ever been1 shown to this particular group of people It stated: "Mas Yergen. boys' work secretary for South Africa, led devotions for the 'entire conference at one session and was discussion leaders R. W. Bullock, national colored boys' secretary of the United States national board, and W.

Nelson, professor at Howard University, Washington. P. were also discussion leaders." One of the outstanding figures from the colored American group was the Rev. Channlng H. Tabias.

senior International secretary for T. M. C. A. work among colored men In the United States National Conncil of New York City.

Tobias addressed the conference on "Christ and the Negro Youth Conies of his addresiiri French and Oerman were distributed among conference members. Tobias also led a group of thirty men which Included as a faithful member Prince Oscar Bernadotte, a brother of the King of Sweden. The Chicago Defender, in a cable despatch concerning this worldV conference, commented at length on the democracy displayed in mingling of the different races and representative of different nations In the conference. Continuing it set speeches and comparatively little balloting are Dlanned. foiLthe delegates disclaim any attempt to decide world iasuesd by vote, insisting ineir purpose is more nearly find themselves "new response" to the problem of youth whereby solutions may be Reports of a world wide investigation youth made during the last year will be submitted." Aside from the group of colored men delegates, the Defender gave the names of a large number of colored mnof distinction and also Y.

M. C. A. secretaries who were in attendance. Evidence of the influence for good of the Y.

W. C. A. is given In an article In the current Issue of the Crisis magailne which reads as follows: 'The Bryn-Mawr summer school for women workers in Industry opened its doors to Negro women for the first, time in June. The summer school, organized in 1 121, represented In the United States the first attempt on the part of a woman's college to cooperate with women in industry to hold a resident school for working women.

The purpose of the school is to offer young women in Industry opportunities to study liberal subjects and to train themselves in clear thinking; to stimulate an active and1 continued interest in the problems of our economic order, to develop a desire for study aa a means of undrestandlng and enjoyment." The four applicant who were accepted were Elizabeth Katterwhite, dressmakerr from the Ashland Place Branch Y. W. C. Brooklyn, New, York; Sarah Gordon, operator 1 na garment industry from the 137tb street Y. W.

C. New York City; Margaret Harris, lampshade maker, and Margaret Graves, power machine operator, both from the Indiana averiuo branch Y. W. C. Chicago, 11).

The article was illustrated with the pictures of these girls. The commisison on the church and race relatio not. ttje Federal Council of Churches hag'made anno uneeTnerrt of the first inter-raclai conference of ihurch Tvomen promoted "by- national women's organizations, which iwil1.be held at Eagles Mere Park, Pennsylvania, September 21-22. The conference 1 promoted by a committee t.f women with Mrs. Richard W.

Westbrook, member of the national board of the Y. W. C. as chairman and Is held thrcugh the cooperation of representatives of that body and the Council of Women for Home Missions with the Fed-aral Council of Churches. Invitations to the conference were sent some weeks ago to more 1han three hundred white and Ne-pro women's church throughout the United States.

Already a number of the national, utile and district organization bar chosen delepates who will at tend. The objects of the conference as stated In the letter of in vit alien are: (1) To enlarge the ncope of Jnter-rarial thinking an1 to enlist the women of the actively In plans and programs for Improving relations be THE MAYTAG COMPANY, Newton, Iowa ALAMEDA 1428 Park Street Phone Alameda 5314 Town Dealer's Name Alameda 1428 Park St. Ph. Alameda 5314 Antioch. Wilson Arbuckle C.

li. Croll Auburn Bell dec, Co. Bay Point Bay Point Hdw. Elec. Co.

Berkeley 2182 Shattuck Ave Berk. 612 Berkeley Thode Hdw. 2046 San Pablo Ave, Brentwood W. W. Morgan Burllngame, J.

C. Draper Co. Chlco Bird Elec, Co. Colusa C. h.

Croll Concord Hdw. Co. Corning Maytag Co. of Care Cram ber A Spery W. R.

Burrls Grocery Co. Ihavls. Co. of CaUf. Care L.

G. Royse Dixon Stuart Grady Gen. Mdse. Eureka 516 St. FA Cerrito i Blomberg, Rust Bldg.

ralrflcld Rex Barnett Care Fairfield Hotel Fresno. Co. of 810 Fulton St. Gilroy. Martin Hdw.

Co. Grass Valley T7. Foote Electric Shop Grldley. Elec. Co.

Half Moon Bay Half Moon Bay Mer. Co. Hayward r. Co. of CaUf.

Hollister. R. H. Barksdale lackson Spinettl Bros. San Frandsco 428 Columbus Ave.

San Francisco T13 Mission St. South San Francisco 4S9 Grand Ave. Sacramento. Shop 1119 10th 6t. Salinas Maytag Agency 6 East Allsal St, San Jose Schlueter's Maytag Shop 77 East Santa Clara St.

Helena Napa Valley Elec. Co. Stockton, Maytag Co. of Cal. .....146 North calif.

St. Suisnn Rex Barnett Tracy. Elec. Co. Turlock.

P. R. Elec Co. VacavlHe Re Barnett Care L. A C.

Grocery Ineburg, John Rat to A Sons -v BERKELEY. 2182 Shattuck Avenue Phone Berkeley 612 Town Dealer's Name IA verm ore i Maytag Co. of Cal. Second and Sts. Lodl VV.

E. Hickcy TJ. S. Tire Shop Los, Banos. Guyre Madera L.

J. Palmer' Marysville. Hdw. Co. Martinez Morgan Hdw.

Plinb. Co. Merced Mfg. Co. 528 17th St.

Modesto Mtg. 1025 Eye St. Mountain 'View Moore Furniture Co. Napa Young Hdw. Co.

Newman. Meier Bungard Oakland, Maytag Co. of Cal. 5409 Bond St. Oakland, Maytag Co.

of Cal. 328-830 13th St. Oakland Calif. Elec. 275 12th Oakdale, Mtg.

Co. of Calif. Cor. St. and 3d Ave.

Orland. Elec. Co. M. Savage Co.

Palo Alto Draper Care Ryan Fnrn. Co Paso Roblcs Paso Kobles Mer. Co. Petaluma, Mtg. Co.

of Cal. Postoffice Bldg. Pittsburg, Mtg. Co. of Calif.

318 Black Diamond Placerville Dillinger'a Red Bluff (n, Lyon Garrett Co. Redding G. J. Koppen Redwood City J. C.

Draper Co. Richmond 422 Macdonald Ave. Rose vlile. National Elec. Co.

San Francisco 2758 Mission St. San Francisco 720 Clement St. San Leandro Maytag Co. of CaUf. 794 E.

14th St. San Luis Obispo Maytag Co. of Calif. 848 Hlguerp St. an Atlas Elec.

Co. San Rafael San Rafael Hdw. Co. Santa Crux Ncwhall Llttlcfield Co. Santa Rosa McKlnncy Titos Bonora s.

Porter Vallejo C. L. Winchell Hdw. Co. Walnut Creek Valley Hdw.

Co. Wataonvllle W. Guild Care A. B. Wyeth Var.

Store Willows. Levy Co. Williams. li. Croll Winters Vasey Bros.

Gen. Mdsa. Woodland Conger's Elec. Shop Baaiora L. Croll m.

mSWffh the klaytag doesn't jPl sell itself, don't keep it drwwJ f'AM mm If I '-l Am' For homts without electric- tiy, the Maytag is available Jr with in-built gasoline motor. JB mmimmmmmmm I 107 fir UoVTi mmmffih.

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