The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, August 04, 1928, Image 1
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Sir B. K. Kiley. (iall'iiey, S,-( .
who was I'lcctI'd I Vt-in 11
v at the recent. Session .<?f tlu (iraml l.? I.PythiansSeIe<
Hill for N<
Floren?e, S. C., July LIT.-?'The ? -'
lection of officers 'the1*.selecti? njkof
Rock Hill as the next in a'lii'.', ?
piate pi uic uranu i.outre <>i iwmr..'. .
. ^ of >??rHrTTrgr^rn7M^ ^auxiliary :;.l- ,..'
jCouft of Calantho, adjourned its a .?
a nual convocation in Florence. lies,)lutions
of appreciation flic onto - 1 I
tainment and iwirUdo.T;acenr'd-Jn'the'] f<
,delegates wore onthttsiasiic;dI.\ ndopted.
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. Clear, concise and business-like r '.!';i
ports were made i>v :1m .'' C. . '
Lodge officers at a three hour meeting
Thursday morning. *
,, < ^ Grand Ch'arieolli>r Julius A. Urown. !
after opening the session and hearti>"g
charges preferred against a Knight, >'
entered into a' comprehensive annual
report of the fiscal year's work. '
His report indicated that the en- 1' t
dowment division' is gradual'-y heav.
depleted on account of manydeath
claims. A remedy for this cm liti-m d
was read, coming from the State ?<
~ " Insurance Commission who .Urged, a-n
du. O. of O F
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ODD FELLOWS Lit AM) I.OIM. 1. 1 ) .
-CON V EN II IN OHANtililUMdi I
NEXT WEEK.
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By K. Philip F.llis. ^
The ^tTand United Order of Odd ''
Fellows of America, with the Grand 55
Household of Ruth will meet in Orr 1
angelhifg "on nexI week. The. open- ~~
ing day is Tuesday August 7th. .
Thia in another noble order amour;1?
colored people in America. In South
Carolina this society is led on by Hop.
I. J. McCottroe, D. .G. M., George,.!
1 town, S. C. lie is a polished gent!o- 1
man and a No. I presiding officer.
A man of noble parts and is highly
spoken of by the mem Tie vp'of the-!?
order and the riti/ens, of?-George-'
town. lie is indeed th<T right man '
in the right place. r ; j *'
The following named persons com- I '
pose the official staff of th oOrand j
Lodge: Hon. I. J. McCotlric, D. G. M;; | !
Ll J. S. Johnson, D. I). G. M.; II. H,
Butler, D G. ~S.{ f. T>r Da*i?, I) G. I).;';
C. F. Brogdon, I). G. C\; T. P. Parker, , 1
? D. G. Mar.; D. C. Dozier, Th G. \V.; j 1
F. R. Blanchard, D. G? D. I).; C. A.
Larson, D. G.- I>. D.rrL. A. Richie, I'
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;;i i.inn.tt in-?urro'ssK'0 Pvthiai
c .Juri-liivtitiii "ill" Smith Carolin:
Lidsl iii Fhp.'on'co.. t .
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:t Reck; . ^
*xt Conclave
Torse, ia the present premium rate
hi'!iii'crenc^a*=thrse warnings am
- Wuhl impair the stand
X <?T the Gj)f<!eY.
"in spite *? }< the adverse condition
JL'.. ..xUrtvd. (hit
.1 hrrl !-c;n an inrTt>asV?.in'-th
im' er of ne\v lodges set up (inrim
to roar. This Was a hopeful' sipir-Jhe
prosperity of the co'nuntr yea
Cihe.d Keeper of Records and Sen
I!. I.ewie, of Columbia explaine
i !.'s report tluy financial condition
t' '?' b i'.?Ue?[.hewed?that?th
end in i;e._, this fiscal year was les
t.-n the preceding year. He urge
) iji-y of economy. *
Cr:i:.d ..Treasurer K. Sc Wilkinsor
Oranael.ufg gn\*4 A report of hi
(.wardship. I'rospetity he said dc
i-u(U :.?o,u-tho fait h we have-in .our
vs. lie further stated that til
' nl ersi.ip since; the election of th
i t on' Grand ChtHH'f41ne-m-Floronc
;u \ ( rs .ago had grown from ^,00
> Mt.ono' practically doubling itsel
Con'imied. on pagge two
igeburg on 7tF
?. G. kvlhr tr. VV^r Boldcn, D. G. I
pi;).: d. 1. Washington, 1). G^. Attj
l.i -c arc all grand and noble me
s ;lu ir records will show. The mos
I tncon are prominent in all of. th
d -es I?n tikis country. Aside froi
u se. t-bAVe are ojbh'er" distinguishc
h-u'Mctcis (?l the Order that eonst
re important committees. All "t
be-m?torcthrr?wi:h?the represent?
iverf that will enmhose the Gran
<' i' < . will bring to Orangeburg
.elect group on next week of whie
?,y city need he justly proud. Mar
nenTTs from all over the state wi
i' n;'ss ihis. grand occasion.
Prof. II. II. Itutler, District Gvar
'(i retar.v, llartsvi'le, nS. C. is n?
-fvly a TVotrTo' oTiaTaefef of The ovd<
lA a v.iind if ill leader of his rac
'he nt'de)1 covfld ill afford f orid itse
fwich aman. His kind will forevi
>e in demand. His memorial repo
it Florence P. C\ was the best we ha1
ver heard oik such an occasion.
Orangeburg .'.will be greatly benefi
d by having the grand order of Oc
[ 'el'ows and Grand. Household
tuth as it,s guests during next wee
The Grand Parade will Tu? held ,
rhursday, beginning at 3:00 in.
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4? - COLUMBIA; S. SAT I
Its wi
COLORED OEMS
-, IN CON VENTiON
LeaHor of - Association (ia'nis >
j_ Prohibition^ . -
Prohibition is.?the'issue which- \vi-il t
turn'- thousand* of Colored Vote's. i
_ ' ??' MICH- 1 I !rH III 1, 111 I I Il)\ :| |l y?I ? I III.' ,1
ic,publican * I'ai. ty lit this year's pres.
blent in I oleetii i),'said -lain'es A. Ross,. \
>f ihill'iiio, president of ilu:- .NatiMiu
. il. Culoml iVnUK'nit^ Association.''A
is his or.irani<catiun lamichod a titfc-P- <
lay convention Monday.
1 f hou aimls n1' otii' 'rare a fit; om.':
ployed in <1 i-tiinvr cars,, icstnupan. s.
t I l\idt ? !*i'i"' < i" >r : ;ts TiT n ;! ; I
German ,
-G. Gr p.
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i,KO(;i?:>vSiv4'; VFA(,.\/IN>^ UR.
- vi:ksi:s sT.vNi) on notivicit ,
Predicts tie Will Have Support ??t
1 " "" 1 <i,eriiian-.Auieruans. ~~M
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On duly llifh a committee of leading
*(ierimiu-Americans called Upon -i
Secretary Hoover, apkl pTtufaVcF 'their i
support. The acliun of-Ahe commit- P
tee was Riven national' publicity .thru J
_ a statement issued I>v the Nat ion ill
fe Committee. .
' Anion;; the committee which called1'!
and pledjjed AFr. Hoover their sup-!;
(l port. after a throe day cforftvrence ill! <
New York were;. (JeorRe \V. .An?er- ! '
- steiif7"oiRaiiizor of the Sttnihen Chthj }
^ of Chicago and President" 'of "Tlu i
t 1'r()L' l'i1 -s i v i*. \F;i.: ;)'< i ire ;?In nlr.net;?PrH
c ScVirader. <>f New York. City. ?i+kiir'i.;
XAiT 'J'he Progressive Alauazine. lifhjner '
*'u> ^'^tional CotiRres-.r
r sioMi l\> ommittee and author *ot" the'' ;
: fir fj UeiMihliean in the cam. f
(j-' iwn of 1 KIM!'; ^rHoinaTT^-r^rcri'rstein i
^ i President of the National Historical j
Sorietv Wolti i: _P M illul'i \ i. .l'l-i ' . '
_ 1 i(|ent of the Steuhen Cluh of Chioair< !
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(j Walter H.' BrandenlVurjri Viro-I'itesi-J I
(lent of the Board of Kducatiorr ol i
j ChjcaRo; aud ' John', J.?(vornian, for. 1i
. I mer member' of! Conivress from llli. i
? nois, and attorney for the .Steuben'
!*. .club. ; ; ?. ' ^rr , -'-|h
0 The fact that The Progressive I
0 Magazine had bitterly ppposed the j i
nomination of Mr. Hoover made tho
q reversal of the attitude of the Pies-_[
f , ^ ^ - rjRace
Physician App
' City H
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^ Dr. McMorries. First of Mis Race,
.Chosen After Years of FlTort, a
3. Cleveland Branch ThXporf.s. '
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New York. July 27?For the first
time, a. Negro, physician- has been ap-ie
-pointed to'"the-staff of tiro Cleveland
City Hospital, according to a letter
'* iust received hv the. National Ofliee I
l~ of the N. A. A. C. I'. fcom Charles \V. !
^ White, president of the Cleveland i
^"Branch of the Association. Pr. John]
lt^ H. McMorries,?according?tr? Mrrj
a W'hit.p, on July Jnth was appointed
^ to the Surgical Out-Patient Staff- of |
>V the hospital, this 'action, coming as :
'1! the. axi^ult of?Heverah-)f'o}rrs--fTf- agita- J
tion by colored citizens of Cleveland |
lf' both for such appointments and" a}t
eainst the establishment of a segrc
ir gated hospital for Negroes. The sue-j
e- c-s thus far gained in the Ohio city
If is the second victory towards "itdnns-{
sion. of qualified Negro physicians, j
rt surgeons, specialists and nurses to j
the staffs of municipal hospitals in |
metropolitan area. Some years ago'
t- after many years of agitation and fcf- j
Id fort Negro medical men and. nurses!
of were appointed to the staff of liar-j
k. 1cm Hospital, one of the New York1
nt City hospitals, and have served with '
hotable success.
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;R1)AV, AUG. 4, 1928.
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iliamui'l disasters to many in these
< eupa.t i<ms. wlio depend in a la rue
!()?rey Upon the tips ' jfiven them,"
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The, 'or;rani/,iit ion's' campaign will
K> "li.iut'tUfate'il Tn "the Xeitliorn
'tale*. aecoruin?'. to Kofcs.
..." ViV i:<-o<|nd -bother -about- the
-N ikd?Nw1 i?'." Ji" ilc.wjtm V?^Thc.v
Vill .K/'-irmde and talk of votintr Kent
than. 1 nt election .<lay will livid
' fni vjit-'hyr . a straight Iknnocrat-i;'
ic-ko; as usual'." '
'Lhe,. ' > attending the convention
Ja'liidin'tT' delegates'" front. 2S state-"1,
hoard addresses of welcome froni
" il: -.-i liium 1\. J. (Iretru. yji he ha iff
;_Kdlie rli.V. ami Waller".J..; lirown,
f^asnrot' of the Cleveland convontlpn
ii_LL iLlvii.?at live it* first meet if m*
ini.day aftei mini) at the. Zipn Ilill
Mjitis' fhU.rc'ljj-The ('levekind 1,'ress
Americans
ipport To
Ticket.
debt. and ^alitor a subject "of widespread
comment amoni; Gormap-Aaerican
groups.
In the August number of The I'roj
- i\ < .Maga/.ino- appear articles by
he president and the editor and also
Ty. Tliomas ('. Angerstein* President
I the National HistoWetd Society,
n .which 1 Irese men give the results
f their investifftrt inns which caused
I'crn to support Mr: Hoover's eandiiacy.
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1 ln.isnuii It as The Progressive Magt/.ine's
stand tin 'political issues of
tatio'nal importance is followed by
bonsai.ds of 'Gorman-Americans thru'*
>ut the I'nited States, its decision
? support Mr. Hoover Was a terriile
sh.u k XiUiit' Tammany Hall f<?m*r
vho hail' ci nfidently expected t,.o re-I'i'.'c
at lea.-i oiglny-tivo per cent oi
uifo..ttor man-American vote.. .
..The articles in the August issue
' I tlie magazine-give special emphasis
its,the false propaganda which, has
eon circulated throughout the I'ii"-(!
Mates among (ierman- A men ?^K
an uTtuipK about Secretary - Hoover.
KlU' ill I Ic'lcs not iiiuy explain this but
give tin- real facts shoving that . Mr.
Honyi'V s anility and experience esiccially
(it him in the minds of the
Herman Atnerio'y'hs- for'the jjreaf of.
1(00 of President because in tho ojjinion
.of these people they "feci that ?
man of trroat humarritarinn principles*
wit h a well known record of eHYLiency
ami ectmonty is entitled tci
'heir full measure-<>f support for 'tlu
Presidency of tho United States-.
ointed to Cleveland
ospital
Insurance Commissioner
Speaks
honouabf.k sam v b. kind, in
si nck < o.\??\hksionkk, al)
dkkssks m anadkks of na
tlonal. bhnkfit i.ifk inslu
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At a ?special ntoolliiK "f insiructions
of District Managers and See
let;.lies conducted by Dean Supervis.
r '* A "<* Viishinetnn. I). ('
and as>-istijd l>y Supervisor I). K
l.otiplev, at the District Otftcc hp.rc
TTu'Hon. S: FT Klnp. Insurance Com
missioner, addressed the orpanizatioi
at its afternoon session. He praisei
the Company for?its- fair- dealinpi
with its poliey-hohlqfrs. Mir. Kinj
said .that vthe Colored Insurance Com
panics doinp business in Hits St at;
have cooperated- fully wilH^his dc
partment and that he stands read;
at all times to pivc necessary assis
fance and advice that they will con
are onpaped in for the welfare o
humanity. Mr. Kinp was introduce'
by M ana per A. E~. BroWn, of the Co
lunihia District. A hbief sketch d
Continued on ]>ape seveil
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Miiautci's in'C'i)hinil>ia. has i u'ainj 1
at Ithac-aV N. V.. w'iu i'aiVou ;
.Rural' Kducatio?v. Mr. Mirk ou i ..>?: ,
work in this S'.ati- and ;- ra: . I f
Si'oi-ctnryjTri-asuU'r ("atoiin. >
Commander I)iekst<n I i.R,' ' j\. v
Lqdcre Cio<Jl Samaritans \',
| I lie (Iranil I.oilvc KiiIl'Iim i.l r!:!t':.3V
prome" Ludiri' IVfirn- ,1r ri?!:: imp.-Im. I
Executive Board
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j ' The Kxecutivi' Board of the 17)1..
I ored State' Fair of SHiith Cnvoiiir.
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f met on the I'.uli in t ')< >it'< , ,,t \ i
-[sft1rotary, -jvirr tiiwn -l ;u-k?.. a, l
an interesting m.ih.; I :i f - i I |. .n. ? ?
j.ways anil means- l\>r. I In.- Sta re-.-fr'n-: _i
| were discussed." . ' . i
J. K. Blantun-"was nlliciully in-:a"!-'
"Ved as President t'n'-varry oti't the tin
;| expired term of, i>r. .1 dm I,!. (I .-. N
: \vin.^ TJie j i ?r; li.r Far We* h "
| was very thdroujrhly jjono over and -.
committees : i)) [ 111 j |) 11 i j , I ill,?rtrrr t
"jcertain items. "Great" things su e in
I store for the Fair of lll2S if all the .
! plans on foot ('an lie sue. c-sfuj!y np'u'!
ttired. j, .
} President I^lanton ahd '~ScT)v:tif:Jackson
and ? thers are 'planning*
i invite some represent u i vo nrm l ;
speak to the IpFopie~ on Fair" W.*. \. '
which should he si great occasion. V
spirit of' harmony prevailed at !!* .
s t meeting which was encouraging'-an.
speaks well for the futiier <>f the Far;
It whs decided that because". I>r.. '
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j Walter White Resur
With Advan
j Xew York, July 2fl.?-Walter .White.'
who has bi-om ?.?> Iimvc, *?f?
for a-year, has resumed his d it ies a:
Assistant Secretary of.the NaTion.ik
Association for the Adva.ncenu nt of
. Colored Peopl-. h " ? n n ' . -
day from the National Oilier of
- Association, 6S> -Fifth' Avenue, Nov
York. Mr. white's Jcave of absence
was granted hini to enable. him to a
r Tept the Fellowship awarded him I ,
. the John Simon Guggenheim Meni"-.
. rial Foundation "for creative writ;;;;;
- France* f"1' ('nt> year." Nino mon ! .
"of hTs leave \v;i<? spent in Fr. nWi^Or.the
pact theee-nn'uitlis !\rr. U'l. T
- has been ,back in the Fn'itpd State:,
i pathevins: dntar ebjtin;;- to 'lie econ1
otitic. and political life of the Noirro.
c NORTH OA KOI IN A ( Ol.I.EOK TO
SPEND $130,000 FOR NEW ?
r HI'M.HIM..
; Durham, N. .Inly .*'0. As the
- culmination of a two<vear~ctft$rt- on
-j the part of the oflicials of the 'instif
l tution. J. II. tyujpn. local white ban,
f j ker announced here Friday, that ?*0..
d : 000 had'been raised d*y' subscription.-:
>-j of local white citizens to supplement
f an appropriation of SIOQ.OOO by, the
(state leppisbitliro I'm- the erection of
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i.? iiiii^i.l.y'nUiiiy, with head- ?'ii
ti u.vUy :'n.in <lornoll. University,
'-.si - w-Vvk this summer in
in/-; in?County Agents'
?t? i ;'h?v ? He if also
I'm.; ! .11, Asii>n; Chancellor
>. "'v'V: y chief Lincoln Union
)': ' ) jw.v.i. a. ivo. E. ?
If .] "* :"i'i.t'-.i(vh aiai avus elected by
I '. .mic ! ,- \\?*t li' ;tn take the Suj'iy.c
v' .meeting..
I of "
tale Eair Meets !f?
v.Di \\iiri_Lalvty away ajtwl his work
bie.vi "a"1 rrrie else that every
' v. !!. be made by all parties
|i. '? ? r-ir over a veal Fair
; .'Tlil pTiins pevfect?5t!~new
? : 1 .r,.- worked out seem ! ~7~
f- - ;, u I') v tli-e 1-nhiiny yenr.
u? - i.> . i i, y i I e ti^e . cordial coop _
.... ;> < ? :je\ )i rWei'* ;?>? J)t'Qgfr6?8
v > >w; if l\.: iiliun.
'1 a.'.. : , _Mt i : i 'I a* thy ujeeting yes.
> v. i . i :4 i'c. M. A. Ev?ns, Mr.
\ Har.Ki.v. A. \\\ Hill, Ppes.
i.. . . >" ?! ... -r-+n jir. .Joseph Williams,
i i- ! ; U My.;-. Mr, CI. C. Williams,
>U \\. .YI.'A."a!ia<V. I lev.' S. M. Walrt.'-ri
.*? ! r. (-'..(j. Garrett, Mr. I. S. I.ee
' . ''. ' .j I-..-?Or. I). If, Sims,
. ll!aiit<n ami Mr. W. S.
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i . i < (in.s for better.- . .
. ert? 7 tlit-'F i;V.-v..Hl be submitted to
1 Whose address
: . . S. i .. ..r Secretary Green
I; :**.-. ? addreYs is Columbia,
lies Work
cement Association
an ailir.Uiii; ration l>ui!ding ',on the
<Vn iii 4 ' mdiim College fur
- ANl..rge portion of the ftSfl
v.tix. i iV>('(|- it is understood,
.. a 1'is.al wlittO' philanthropist whq
ri'ijui'.- led I hat his iiaihe notTTie re- -
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1'r. .lan.fs Sin;,pa nl.?#re*idwnt w *
ii|" : In (A A Its; ? expressed (himself as
hie lily *at ;.-v4'u-?i ai^hy- results Sfthe
etl..i:. and :u the prospect of at last
r"?di:'.!??e- -hrs? ambitiun bo1 begin the
i.iiipi.iveineiii' '.he school buildings.
1: d- K i -1<..><I that the $160,000
'.' it It.v used to orflgt.. ^
an ad mini.-1ration building which will
contain oili.-es d' the institution and
class ' f?fO'Oi.-'. This will replace the
?.! vVl'ial small- buildings b? fire
carsago.
.\n iiru.-ual anylf of this final suc'T'
*?-h * o i1 tTTVTrr -rrf "t tr.~ s h rpJTWl yf
is the fiic! (hat two years ago
.'bo s ;!' (. Icjvis)ature. in the face of
"fiposi'ii>o to the esfahlishment
f a Ki'gro Stn e ( nllejre at Durham,
afipiaipv.iated $-JOO.OOO for' a build in tor
lit a nal however, upon the officials
t In institution raising $100,000 <
' ro;n private sources. It was subs?'luoitly
lirrnnired that $100,000 of the ?
("oniirv.ted on halitonal 'Page
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