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1? ^ -VOL. VII?NO. "37" LARGE SEA! 7 ROLAND RECI' Talk of Moving Concert to New F Auditorium. Large Seat Salo Seen in "First Week. . Governor and Mrs: Blackwood Get First Box nC^fheatre. TT Reception at Auditorium To Fcl'ow Concert Here ' . 4 Friday, Feb. fith. cTIT r ... ,, ??>v oi-ymuur crrroil) fT'oo United States public m'av bo fickle about certain subjects, bestow i^c ouiek fame and quick oblivion in--pj quick succession. R it when there ^ pomes aln""- n "f '> ''"Hhv'<r of .Rob?nd Hayes, who is to sing Fri- ^ - dav.-Feb?> Oth, the enduring qualities . of h's art nr? met .in just measure b" the eon?tnney of the public | ^ \ Roland- Haves is. touring America i j how for tho. seventh time. His public is at least as large as the capacity | o:f the auditoriums in each, of our. ?cjitrlaV; and is rivalled in "nVinilvv" only '1 hv the puhi;? "f ' Tilt' secret m m t-.far to seek. This * 1 tenor has- found a subtlety io?vu?ee- ' shading "which begins where oth -rs 1! ?IT i in |il Uiliii" I in i i ' j "utte*^?loveliness, which is a unique experience as singing goes. And these o: aehevenrents he vises fn cpi i 1111 ~ =** ?^?- human emotions which lie in a song. with a poignancy and" yet with ? fine restrant which holds his audience j marvelling. 1 The songs which Roland Hayes: _H. chooses are those which endure. The way he .sings them i* a way -which ^ . will go down in history,. A recital ? ' of -Roland Hayes touches the deeper. u more permanent sort of response which "7s something quite apart from r the fashion of the day. y Since the announcement of the I coming of Roland Hayes to the Oolum v, hia- Theatre, Friday -night-i?-February i ?ttth in 'l'he Palmetto Leader a week v ago, many requests have come from v rail parts uf the State for seats. Late i * last night Prof. C; A. Johnson, super- ? visor of the Columbia Colored schools and Mr. F. L. Brown, manager of the Columbia Theatre were .* ' in conference talking about thP move to ??ho---new axidftolfium on Taylor street. The contract with Mr. Hayes manager calls for the_theatre, -and ?r they will hav~e~7b consult with the booking agent in Boston before anything could be given to the press. As it is all things point to the Columbia Theatre. The seat sale is already attracting .. the "ptteifttion of the people all over 1 the State. From Seneca has come a letter for ten sest^; Charleston, Rock Hill, Aiken, Augusta are among the A first cities to send in n qui I . In Pt-T" ^ ? Johnson for seats. Preside*?-f, ???-?sun tui'ja Hie list for fifty reserved , ? seats for -teachers of the State Col- 0 lege, with President Starks of Bene- 1 diet College following. witL?a?paid ? order for 100 tickets- for his student's c'l not counting the tickets that Bene- * ' diet teachers will take. ' P1 But both races are to attend The 1 concert. Governor and Mrs. L C. Blackwood, Col. and Mrs. John K. P' Aull of the Natural .Resources Com _roas.?o?~"and--t^rr"irhd' ~~KTFs." Wilham | Weston will o'cOupy the first box in ti the right of the stage, with other t< prominent white people taking other seats. Mayor L. B. Owens with his b< party will have the second box next n; to the governor. ,T .<< L, . An added attraction ^will' be the C Public Reception and Ball at the New c< ' ^di tori dm on Taylor street, after fie concert for Mr. Hayes. The re- ai ia also under the direction t? of the stifdents and teachers of the <>| Booker Wsahington High school and the other public schools. The hull is ,j; to he decorated with. coloi's of the o' _____?v- schools, ttffgs' and palm trees. Roland i)( Hayes will receive a warm welcome when he reaches South Carolina-.---?~ Seats are now on sale lit the Box ' Uftice of the Columbia Theatre, while Prof. Johnson is handling" a large mail order business from his office at t'e High School. Persons out of the city might write' Prof. Johnson, nj mailing a money order for the seat^ nt you want reserved for you, enclosng ^ twnj'pnt.s stamp?replyy The reserved seats-are $?.fJD..anaa limited number will , be sold on the reserved, ug list for $1,50. The gallery that is not reserved will sell for $1.00. All p, seats are, now on sale. ca KATHWOOD NEWS. at er The teachers and students of Dead River school Fir? hnelr <" OHr '?"?y;'"N^ after spending a very pleasant Xmas R' at their various homes. Miss Maude M Saunders spent Christmas in Orange- J. * burg; Miss Elizabeth Rnhers^n spent Ir the Y uTetide with her father in Savannah, Ga. The younger set was Bi glad to havp her FvopitKn/l.r nr to have enjoyed the Xmas holidays us and ore back to hard study agais. 1*' 'Mr. and Mrs. Joe McElmurrav en- bh ,>?.itained lliy UjtU'Tlers of Dead River at Wednesday night at their home with pi' a chicken supper. AH reported a k delightful time. ch The girls basket ball team has r ci game scheduled with- the Granitevill- 4 m: graded achool Jan. 28rd. ' ye * SALE FOR rHAYES~~w~~I FAirr ??" X-CON(I:i! '.??\J AN l/KVKit ?'S'l'KAKSAT ST AT-TC <'<>T,17K< ill Advices Cut >i (.'onon Acroagy Oiu;.^: burt;. S. C... f:mLni^-Xu^4-^rt-r? riTliTTiig a body of lanii and Homo cu-.Wi.fs I ill.Oil UgOlilS ct.? well as -IU- , er.ts Lensi for-an hour, Kx Cnngi ess' an Liver rep.-enting the fr.'edei :i!: arm Loan Boa. I, spoke in thy eolie-e* auditorium on Agricultural depression and government ai<i as elated, to the cotton future. "With the increase in Dales pro'-" need in Russia," said uie speaker, ont . 17,000 jii 1 i)2G to. 2.000.000 in t7J07"\vrth possibility of?an increase. y 1'lTi to i.000.000 h:rtrs7~tlie 1. S. nr iio. any longer have a monopoly a tlie world cotton market. Not onr is tliis true about Ru Saul but India g.vpt, and twenty-three other cotin ics ai'e offering serious competition y increasing acreage and quality *;oi. roduet. . Bringing the problem c!es - _ r home Smith Carolina c-innoi?taic.? WSfttlTy coiiineie with ivlinl 1 i ? Miwlh ol .clieap cotton in Texas,a:id klahonia wlnTe gu.iiio__b -ym'-.-lj.li ?dvji 111i vviEatv-itieastiers To. a.^H 'age cut iiiust h en!'i-"fi || V- 1 1 1* Ave wiIF have on hand S,000000 bales 1' totton without cons dering the crop I the ensuing year in our wayeluni: Both Mr. Lever and Dr. Watkins, ( ssistant Director of Agricultural xtension in South Carolina, who ac- ( onipanicd him suggested that as; mclr Xood T<?r"both human and anlI'al cnsuiiiptin he grown on the farm : :home as a' means of meeting the epressidn sanely and that the cotlui, L-reage be cut one-half. The speaker further stated that 1 KHiey is loaned to farnters on a >') |. Lin imss oiuv inrougn cooperative t tTort", . During l>is twenty-one years s (jonfressnian f ruin-tin- sevonth-rKr-^--* iet of South Carolina. Mr. Lever < as co-maker of the Smith-Lever Aei. t hid) interests itself only in exten- * ion of home eeononves and ifarm den' < nstration work with government aid. ' m M m v t I NKR.YL OF DR. J. C. WHITTA- r K HK HKLD SATCltp Y Vri YNTI 7 j Dr. J. C. .WJiittaker , one of tlid rst.of the Negro .group to take ad - ' antage of educational facilities, pro- _ ided during the period of American f econstruction and pioneer in the eld of Negro education, succumbed c t his Ivome?^armar>T 14 after,a brief ( In ess. jf j. . ; t Completing his education at both \ test Point-Military Academy and the l University of South Carolina, he \ tmediatl'ly launched into a program^ t. Lai^iulneest rending" tftW aT?d"'(>o")VrT nioh Institute, New York, and later t raetieing in that field in Sumter for l number of years. . ... f While in -Sumter he served as prin- | aal of the high school for eight year - 1 Veil seventeen $ears as assistant t dnc'ipal ah4 principal of high school 1 Oklahoma City. Being much in I L-mat)d because of traning and eX eriejfee, he was called for service as ( nf Stil.i Onlln^.'* lii.-lv hogf department, holding such posion 'six and eight years respectively : > the time of his death. Dr. Whittflker is a septuagenarian eing born in Camden, South Carol ia, in 1855) and holds the distinguish 1 1 honor of being elected to Stale ' ollege's first faculty but did not ac?pt the election until 15)00. ' lie is survived by his faithful wife, 1 rid two sons, Miller and" J. C.' Whit- 1 iker, Jr. His loss is felt by a host ' r friends and admirers, Funeral -services were held Satin - :iy afternoon .l:inn:ny \1 n t 2:00 -= etock In the (College Chap.ef will- 1 urial -,ut the local cemetery. HE WILLING WORKERS BOARD ] OF SIDNEY PARK C. M. E. i CHURCH. .1 The Willing Workers Board of Sid- I >v Park C. M. E. church met Wed?sday, Jan. 21, at 5:30 at the home Mrs. Emgenja K. Brown, 122J Har . in street, with the president, Mr.! :>a Taylor, presiding. Opening hymn j ^ >ince Jesus-came Into tny heart." < den prayer in concert, led by Mrs. i ^ ranees S. Brown. Bible verses; roll , lling and reelection of officers for ! is year. The meeting was largely tended; several visitors being pres-j , it, namely Mrs. F. Paul, Mrs. Mar- 1 * all Gilbert, Mrs. Lilliary,^Jones of yw Jersey, Mrs. E. C. Adams, Mrs. ' aland Smith. Mrs. Jasner Lawson. rs. John- Bright. Our Pastor, Rev. ; C. Anderson, Prof. Riddick, Mrs. ' ene B. Williams. ?? t A lovely solo by Mrs; Frances S. ? 'own, "My Task;" also Mrs. Rol-, id Smith sang a lovely solo in her i J ual way. Mre.- John Trapp sang j J autlfully: "Nobody Knows the Trou t ? I See," p.-?f 'pirKHnl. y ilii||.^ the piano. The evening was very = easantly spent. Mrs. Brown served a lovely repast, icken salad, .hot?chocolate, ?ee ? ream and cake and after dinner t inta. The hostesa made thP evening'1 t ry pleasant for them all. I j >rV." ?55 i^lwi COLUMBIA, S. C., SAr K i " 1 - ??h Now StaU ? ?? Villi -A ."ourtesy of The Columbia Record. Governor Ibra Charles Hlackwood Last Tucsdav at nbon, the Honora)le Ibra Charles Blackwood, distinguished citizen-, churchman andatornyy at the Spartan bury; bar, bo jinic tli.. r.o. i. f? .... .win i miD Ui'f "Pti" south ^amrhiTnT-TTTv<ings tilled the gallery it" th(, hall of the house of represenatiye.< at- the State llou^e, many of vhoni wore prominent eolbred citizens roni several parts of the state. In tis inaugural address, (low Black-, vooil recommended among other hings, law enforcement, a State de^ lartment rioll 4a4->or. better "Schools, " a eduction of our taxation. Prefacing lis address- with the statement that 'Rarel.vT'iT ever,.have we, as a peode, .confronted, so serious a situation.';' He pledged to become the Coventor. of all the petvple. In becoming tht? - chief magistrate if the great commonwealtlfVt.f South 'aroliioi ti-ilr ?i-- -- ? - tut* population-^?ttT he state art* black people, they too vill prespnf to Th,I governor their irobienis, tlx* program ol' relief, their* vishrs r ;?a- in i't miisli iH'tlVc gov r nnuw.t I'd i; '' I' l In | i n |i]i I Hi i r o-opcration in law .enforcement, heir responsibility in shouldering the ax burdens of the state. He conies i) C.ehini)ij>r at :> time .when aU of the icople want t<, see his administration aeeonie the best, the most constructive, the. most far reaching?- not_ for )lack peoph-. not for white people, hut for-a*! I of 'he people,. Mr. Hlark.wood succeeds in the ofiec, ;l \ erv far -peine- ami f-a-e-teai h-' SKM:C\ JK. v <>i.i.i:<;i-: NOIKS The. ?-t uileiils have finished their liiid-term e-Nuniinat ions. to the regret of some and to the delight of others. As in all walks .of l fe? pome wiil sucL-eed while others fail, the examinations proved true to the rule. Rut [>n an average the'splendid record of Liu* s? Itooh o| pass years has nop bfrcn InWbrod. ' ? Kotr-rgitig from examination t he srln-d?wool into?a?week of prayer ,'Olldueti *1 hy Uev. .1. II. Ilieks. A. 11., 3. T. II.. I'as tor of Khenezer Raptist tUniretn KenVj-ia. lie gave a series ,xf senuoti:- that will not h.? ,.-.vilv formation, very profound and full of truth as well us philosophy. Rev. Hicks is, a very convincing speaker ind his messages will not return unto linV void.'. - . Sports, Seneca Junior College goes to Phylis Wjvj Mil.-v Cei^rr Crerinvllio <A? ran. 1 ?. to play a game of basketball yiflt \Verc rmeCpectodly transferred-to 5t. Albans' Training School, Simp sonvillc. S. (\. for "a mat inee baskYt>all game. " Oil their return being kqmewluU rexed at the uncalled for defeat at he hajnl of St. Alban to the tune of !-2 they returned to Greenville their ll'KllKalVtu tuII oT wrath and took heir vengeance out on Sterling Hi, to he music of L'K-21. Sterling caught the full blast of heir pec ishness and wn>i?unable to heck the maltreatment that the grey lounds placed upon them.'" When all1 vas said and done and the final whis le-.blew S. .1. CjV hoys hands were leld up in victory. The grandstand ynnt ivihl ornr the gt'gyliuuiul.i. Subscribers are Re He:' v send hi' your suh script ion lie and those found in arrears wilL 1 vhethoF to -expect your subscription \11 subscriptions ai> in advance. Ha1 ' \ ... ;tid 3t FUR t) AY. JAN. 24. iU'U'. >'s Governor " j * ?* , " . ' . ' " ' I, I ACKWOOP ? in'g fliiyf executive. T.ht. i assing of I'tiuv. John (J. Richards will ever be I remembered very kindly by our half ; I of the State's population.( Me was a lead *r in the good road movement, he; made his contribution to tli(. educational program of the State Agrieultlire an 1 Mechanical ("idlege at Orangeburg. he was '-friendly to our public schools, he eieated a Slate Negro Committee-., t f... 4.1us>-dM+ut-h Carolina" Natural Resources Commission, and selected an able body of men to carry on- its work, lie was distasteful to mob rule and lynching;.*;' he believed in th,? laws of his commonwealth, j One of his last otticial acts on the day that he left office, .wa-* to send a part of the National (juards - to Lexington dar protect "The live bloody murderers on trial for thf. killjiiir..of?the late Wrtfnir ITen dri, a merchant of Lexington, He will he remembered, as a most constructive governor of tlie , state. History aud .not- th<, present I fpplirtcrw a*' f - ...:n l *- - i f. ?' uu- win nave 10 , recorJ tlu* achievements in his administration. As a reward for his " fairplay to Negroes. they e: used the ; "State reformatory for colored boys to , be.uniiiod after liim, thru an act of . the peueral Assembly a year ago. It ( i" now tly .lolin?U?LLivliiiid.' Indus- 1 tiial 7r;ii|iin)- School fur X'oern Buy 1 To Gov. Blackwood-belongs the full \ i support and tn:-operation of'ell of the t venule. the prayers of half .of the'i 'state population, we arc' shnrs are his. They wish and pray -frrr?him ~] health, happiness, and -pros] erity. ] In return they ask no?higher privi- 1 tlege than to become working citizens 1 in the field for their, state and his. j Seymour' Carroll. J ..Columbia, Iv a * ^ IDIST. No. 2. CHRISTIAN HOME 1 ' .lil'KIAl. All) SOCIETY . MEETS j Blackstock, S. C., .Ian. 21, 4911? ' The First Union, of Distriet. No. 2, of ' the Chrlstiair Home Burial Aid Socie11\ held its meeting here at the Bap- ' tist Church. Mrs. Uhodii Strong, (things in tine t ri in. Tlie.-following , items Were rrllecTeTTT Deaths. $249.65 ( Union $84.20: Miscellaneous $67.41; 1 Grand Total $401 -".0. All the above hnoiievs were paid "ill1 ? ?t * i Our graiu[ president, Mrs. Maria !, ! 0....4 ? : ? i ... ? " - dim urn, t>i iii iinjvnii', sutif rsecreiary, W. I\. Williams. of Helena aiul . | Mrs. Halt io, Oallinan of Newberry f-wi'iT pji'M-nt ami rendered valuable J' ' service. Our "lantl secretary, Prof. \V. R. Bowman, was not present by was de- " tained on important business in..Co- 1 Itimbia. Our next' union will In- at Pilgrim . Baptist Church, 1J miie> !'i in Ches: trr. - -:??~ ' Rev. L. K. Candors. Oist. Pres.; W'cstloy... Kmerson. ?t-Verearv; t (\ I.. Worthy, Asst. Seeretarv. CHESTER PAR A(i'K A'I'HS. < Mrs, Ktta Wright, who -has beenj' in Mountain take, .v.-.l.v for several years is in the city for a few days , ,Miv. Wright plans In spend the Win- ~ tor in Columbia with relatives and ' in Chester with friends. I Mr. and Mrs. .lames .Jackson are | the proud parents of a little daughter tor, horn Krutay. Mother and baby are doing fine._ Mrs. Nancy F. Anderson and lit- ^ tie daughter of Charlotte are guests . of TOot3f<M\ jMn. AtTcr- Frrgnson. The Community Sewing ' tneir meeting kridav at the home of quested to Pay Up. v ] today. iWe are checking up on our i >e discontinued. A- eftrd^nforrrrmir tnr 1 foT 1931 will be much appreciated, t ve you sent in your 1931 subscription? i *. ? ? X V " ~ . - - - ? . "r~~ 1_,_ I ??-? ' PRICE: THE LONGER NEGROES THE WORSE OF! |irilr-r own a> well a> in thrii ini\c? r.* ,Wt (.. lll.sTUKY Wk'KK. "I I.? .>i ? \\ * tin- lin'i'k, the l.al.in ami t-lir Ti I he tluaiv'ht t I l |ji> mfi'i ioj it v *(i|' the Nt ?*\ciy class ill- I'lltits uncl in uljii"?i?i n i; l" '( i? ^^\'An\'L^?U'1'-im- Hiiir.H'l'.< thiirrfaTnl school i.;* reaches college, he will natura i ;v.?ver in time to. be of service* to his j; ^"Pnictibally all of 'the successful Nejt V. ?i (Imim, "arc ?if t))i< t* "f thrrr~iTr '-viucalion at alt. Tlu* k*ge majority of finisning 't< uche* of our .best toilettes are t.ioir ;>ei pie. It after leaving school they to -.Negroes w-Jiat tiaUucers of th^ races perrons may earn a living,'but thev nev the (levatio'n .of thos? far clown*. *'Thi? ovnlnt\htin?? ?.c -- ' - v?>|/iMirubiVil VII, VII 1> I !> 11 P) of. this country j-re so conducted as to p ?n officer <*f Howard University,-, thinking Negro should he given there, called upon the l.'aculty to ollpr siieh work. Ht* prnt knew ii(itTi Dj,r^aWmtihc Negro -< hut He Wot" > v 'Ini i t r rt " { est year at ihe Hampton institute Hi; cave a couise. on the Negro; Using Ui \y":o teaches t}iat whites are?supeiim- to ~uT the students why he used such a t'-> hat he wanted them to get DowdV point ire .places wh_jre they are convinced of t esc M?e froni its tormentors and rise. to r< "As another has \ve 11 -said, to LiaUdicat Hs- hlgtk-^fa55"ts'a Vur s e- and thi<t his <t h'M eless is the worst sort of lynching. I V:n to vagabondage .and c'*ime. All frie'n iloiii should rise up against the present ;nt. This m'h;" iin i.i i??. ii rwr.v-;, |m'|T''-"tnny oecaus,. there would b<J-lift ^lynching if it \'.'i y not exploit, fnvP.n-<i,- |.l -n t o inintil " t'ojregard as art jn (prior being? "'Tti(' pn iQ'.-iif tltliick " v y?t Ml', W<m:;s tb " si !inols^t)f business administration N the psychology of Wall Street and are, t porlmities to run ice wagons, push baiia their own people. Foreigners, who have studied Negroes, take up. ,his business"an< "In schools of journalism Negroes ar< metropolitan dailies as the 'Chicago Tri which would hardly hire a Negro as a j comv> to the Negro weeklies for employnu tian in such establishments, which to be cU'-ate knowledge of the psychology and p woid- , the longer Negroes attend the pres .ire, Unless them educational system is iron W ill in lather than tack on to them is hopole.sj?. . ? ? "fuiring Negro History Week, then," si phasize tht? importance of the .reconstruc gr?,e* and whites-should be taught the *Aei Negro students especially should be taugh wen- hewn and the status of the people move. The soealled intelligent class cann down. The teamsters and hod carriers 1 time that the professional men get their ' In the schools there should be not or ulsy in tin*-literattrre, art, psycholc^.- and these things have been neglected our "mo an African fol,k-tale, have never heard of very little about the rising Negro writers then, do not coopernt,, with- the churches; vad they seldom participate in Negro ent practically nothing to the people upon wl ilrs. Lizzie Chalk. After the busi- .S'A les^ ^was transacted.'TfieWadies snenfcr in hour or so sewing, after which cfl cshnh-nts wore snrvnd Thr?Club "" s furnishing milk fnr iini 'iiiih?1"0 Th ittjp Miss Marie Harper who is ill ann it ner Jiome Jeter Street. I its The entire city was saddened Sat- stu< jrday when news of the death of Mr. j Fro 1 ohn Fentherst"fl0 ?7??y-~nThrf v." imm n j-fTnn for more than eighteen years. Mr. t of < Featherstonp had served as Specal acct Delivery Carrier, and was known to dati ioth while and colored, as a polite of_: md -worthy man. He was a loyal vah member, of Metropolitan M. P.. l>t it d.?cl>ui'cli whwr^TTht8' runeral services , T ver-e-- held Sunday. Despite the in- {ho' lenient weather, a large crowd was j NE nesent to pay respect to Mr. Feath- j \YC :rstone." The sermon was preached 1 FOl >y the pastor, Rev. J. R. Funderburk OF Mrs. Klla Leathers sang a solo, while' GO. he choir furnished music with Mrs. BU Ctta Stanback at the organ. The de SIT eased leaves a daughter, Mr^^-Salle A ?. Craine, of -Gas+tmta,' one son, Mr. \p( iohn Featherstone, three grand-chil- XJrl> Iren and several sisters and broth- f>y rs. Messrs. R. S. Ayr.es and Sons vere. undertaker. Mr. Feathers tone -ft,,, vu*?one of" "Chester's best citizens nil will be missed by all. The Post duster, City and Rural Carriers atended the funeral services, anii the 'ost Master spoke in th^verv highst terms .t' M> w\.~?u...~ . ?.? i lauit'iMiuw,? at ho serv ices. . - , Mr. and Mrs. J. ( '. White who areiiakinp; their hom(, in Philadelphia, ^oll eturned . Saturday- after a pleasant ^'vp tav of several days here. horn Mr. and Mrs. S \ Ivanus Gu.vv who- Bfo ;ave been?hiving in the county for attr everal years?have mwt^nTTtrrTLonT "trrrm fome on Cemetery St. , was Mr. . Ardry?Hardin arid"Prof. Sr.. I.. ot,^e rinlev' spent Saturday in Columbia. *ruei Mrs. Jennie, C. Bauni has return- [*10r d to Chester after spending several veeks '-in Camden with her sister, ? diss Mattie Levy. 14tV On the sick list are: /Mrs. Svlvia 8(!n U'oll s*:-- * J' aiiM-i, .?nss HOiene MeCulloncH. T dr*.?Mory?Kennedy, MrT; Re}>ooca pl?> doCullo'.igh, Miss Bessie Brown. tabl ? t^lc INSTALLATION SERVICES AT eue' SECOND OAtTVART . and This Second Calvary church will have he 1 heir annual installation service -Sun- tone lay. .Tan. 25, at 4?30 o'clock.- The Mrs >fticiary fif pVumnh ) nil iv0 officers .of the auxiliaries will be" Ree inducted into office. The teachers bert ?lso will be. in line." Dr. Boykin has ia I teen yn^ited to deliver thP sermon- soa; rtte?or "message. ATT friends are J0K1 nvited. Dr. Boykin_ has .been, india- H. J 505?d T)ur wITT be present if possible HAr tnd will surely bring an Inspiring nessage. _\ and FIVE CENTS PER COPY . ?? - C- - . ? 1- 1 ? 5 5 ATTEND SCHOOL rTHKY ARE I nc1i.m.I.n, su.v.n . I )i. \\ <>imIs</|) w it ti . r taiiiiiii io i?tliiiirf.Tttie t*ut??n itml tn ili >| is?- 11^ .African. *Kt?> K litillcj if11?? Ititit in aliimst _ i. Iji oh. he -liuTh'.v, , If ,lu.. ?-?=?1 laiiunlals. helore he linishos high Uy escape *ome of this hias and KfOple; " ?. ' roe* in this coidMrv." "-ay n? 'Negroes who have had no. formal the Negroes who have put on the I'll- hut worthless in tlu* uplift of have the opportunity to rive out would lik'e to have it lea-n such er become a constructive force in rohlem. The schools and colleges iroduce this result. For example, that an additional course -on the a Negro Ijoc/.pr __uf..Philosophy of; *" Tiptt\~~ihTorrtiod ' the ' officer that ho ,?: go -lo -vhdoi to widr hh timft r Suninter-~SchOul. a -white Thstfuc- ' his text a work of Jerome Dowd the ' laeks. Whan-a>kcd by one :t lm:?k the: ipstructor replied l of view. If schools for Negroes, helr inrtiioriy how cr-n the race cognition an J usefulness? ' , ? a-s-tu-<lent"fu'~"Toa"7T*unU him tpat ruggl(5 to change his condition is ?kttt.-' one's aspirations and dooms 'tis of the truth,-all lovers of free- . ' ?PM I'". 1,1 lh" _* ^ i-vn.h " than t'ht~ ahtFIvnching movement, tl'd not -tart in ft - " a t-'fass that. t-\ervh.uly is tai'ght - ^ mi, "nmyrhe -easily "discovered. In egroes are trained exclusively in' herelore, made despise the3 op-..? na carts. amLsell peanuts among n6t studied these things hut have 1 grow rich. heing tavtght h w to edit such bune' and the 'Nev: York. Times' {units...- ..nl ...1 .....v..;, nni'ii sucn graduates nt they arp not nrepared to funcsucQC>sful must be built upon ac- hilosophv of the. Negro. .In other ' ent day schools the worse off they so changed us to? educate them ?oniethi.ng.froin without theiiTasO' lys Dr. Woodson, "wp should em. tion of the curricula. Both Nemal truth of the equality of man. t about the rock from which theyamong whom they, must live and ot vise any higher than those far .vill get their, rights at the same / ily courses in Negro .History?hut - ???- ? ~]yh~tTb sophy of the race. Because st learned" Negroes cannot recite the works of F.s-Sadi. and know of today. Negroes of this type, they avoid welfare organizations; erprises. "Ln fact", they give back hom they live a> leeches, TION A L 1-kiiAN-hEAOr E AN NOI XC ES - FELLOWSHIP e i\auonai Urban League an ounces that it will award in 1931 usual FELLOWSHIPS for colored1 dents for study .in social w >rk. m three?ixi?six?;.ward? .will be JlT Applicants must be graduates >i candidates for graduation front 'edited' colleges. Successful can'di?s will receive tuition and stipcnd.s , ?100 t*o S105 per monUi?the total ie foi/ the year, including tuition, Hi. Si.-'nu. ? ? ? he Schools' to -which' Lnngifo FF.I,W"S have been assigned are the W YJ>RK~SCHOOL OF SOCIAL >RK. the "GRADUATE SCHOOL R SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICA, the UNIVERSITY OF PITTSRO and OHIO STATE UNIYER- ? Y. ipnlications should be filed before il 15, on forms frurnished by the an League which may he secured Eugene Kin'ckle Jones. Executive celary. 1133 Broadway N Y. C.it vvexaminatiivn willbe bt held in JAMES L. BROWN HONORED WITH BIRTH DA \ AND SURPRISE PARTY charming social afi'uir of the days I)ec. 29, was the Stag Party n- by Mrs. "Frances"Brown, in or of her husband Mr. James L. wn. Christmas decorations were actively used throughout , tfre ie. A sumptuous dinner in courss served th0 guests. Cards and J r pleasures were enjoyed by the n.i -uiiiu nip wfe nours 01 me ning. This social affair was fol?d.up by anothyr -Slap in honor of . Brown Wednesday night, Jap. i at the home of Mrs. Alice John1911 Hampton ^avenue. ' he nostess an?Liu*?occasion?di*= red charming hospitality. The es prepared for panics were near mid-night hour were set aside a delicious supper was served the * sts that .were entertained by Mr. Mrs. Brown during the holidays, s was a social event that will long remembered by the guests in atlance. The guest* were Mr. and Tames L. Bro\yn; Mr, and Mm f IT Clark; Mr. and Mts. Willie se; Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Gil; Mrs. Jessie Bright; Mrs. EugenIrown; Mr. and Mrs., Jasper Law- , L Mrs. Lucy Jackson^cMra. Aliee nson; Dr. W. H. Thomas; Miesars.. T -3 P; Marshall; E. R. Lewis; Geo. H. nptotv; L. F. Blakeley; Jas. H. - & ertson; J. H. Alston; W. T. Green V m H. Riddick. : .