The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, June 05, 1937, Image 1
1 VOL. NO. 24.
/K JOHN D. KOCKEI KLJ
ttGAVE MUCH
r i ()E N
the .
is th^^TA. oeoiuh v :
k zat>
. th'"
Early in h?is career as a plulnn ' n
thorpist, JohLn D.-Rockefeller gave
liberally andtl inUllinent.lv to I localise
of ?tregro education, which
vas to one of'the major h no
vci^vtts of the foundations lie later
- * created arid endowed. As early a?|
1882 \vhc;n lie was. a suece.ssf'r.l (.
young business man of. Cleveland.
Ohio, his interest, in the iirMi'u- .
tion that was to liicmiwi?Sprlmrn
college, had' it beuiniiuig. I>uriii.,p ;
that summei* the foumkus of the ,
F.ehool, Miss Sophia 1>. Pilchard-and ,
>. Miss Harriet K. (Pile*, spoke hv in- ,
vitation at the \Vil>oil Avenue
Church in Cleveland. Mr. IJocl'.e- :
t- -?feller was in. th,. coniri eHution. a'nl
when a collection \v:i< taken for th.
? C ll.. Ml ... . I. I I
I ' . ?VII\ U1 11IV Mli'-Ul, tl
. erupted thy contents of hi: 'l>m hi:
in the.plate. Alter th. .-e evict r.
asked - the two wemn... "A>v y . ,
| troini*. to stick?'' and then a'ddrd
f "You know there an* so many win '
j . to me here and 'present their wo/h,'p
and net us to frive then Soon'",'i
they are none, and we don t know. ,
where they au\ or whet- . I in i r | ,
work is. Do vou .mean to stick? i
If you do. you y.'iil hear from m. a- '
train." As a-result of this hi-fi?:-; t
ninjj of interest, Mr. Roek. lVMrt jrave
thousand dollars in the I
school in IS.S'2,
Two yeitrs later, in ,\j>ril. ls>
Mr. ami Mrs. KockelVil r. M\
, Rockefeller's mother.., .M rs. Ik j. y '
Spolman, ami h r.sisi? .. Miss |.ne\ .
* Spelman, with two of tin- lh> k
feller children, ' i iled tin, j
j no iwo ioiuiuh- were"Jae.-d v
till' 'problem ni' nil' tin;;- t in; . "br I j ''
ance of the mm vpa.ne on .th prop- |
city which they lunl a united nnil.j
which had been occupied tile t ; v* \- * J
iuus year. Mi . ItockciVIl . i; '> va : i*. ;
way gave the lnmn y : cede l . <> j-aj j
the indebted! d '. i ije name <-i' ;u. 1 !
school \Va- then thatfi'Ied t'. oiit lit'
t Atlanta lkipii i 1 : c..;o...to
Spehnnil, in hf.)'<>* < ! .' 'V ~"
feller's family. In- ll'-l when" college
work had hcen sti eh n: !y d - .
Vejoped. the ' ici ;e v a:
chanjied to Speiman eoih-.e.
-In the ycais that follow..! hi
visit,t Mi.\ . iii.cK
coptilined to "low. Ho'trayc fun is
1 for Iniildiiu ti;'' - llist" pel 1 I' '
puihlipi? oil th - n?-w ramps-. a.
?.*- wits nam d Rocket" H'-i Mall a.".!
leilicated in IS.m'i. a'd- a - i : .
/.lie tinaiiciii/ o tire se.o ;i -p../ "
oianejit litildin/. i'.iekpvd is!!
t'iimcd i:. hor.m; of .'d. "Soim-i
-Packard.?d ill- 1 e I .?d ' L
erection of a biiildiiv ,!< ? t..ar!>
liaininir and niissii iiar;\ in.i n . I
which was read j o;.-.-ih!e tin ny.. J
.jmotlui* Jfil't I'riuii hin^ 1 iii- he h I
_ jitir.'deili a'.ed in 1 \vs- n;>.p
CM. . r i . i . i '
wuvs i i<i ii in i:<>! ?>r ?'i iii'' i-" -
d<r. At i!k* tin t ol th..u Hi i 1 '
an; iyei ssu y. of t he l *?ii.t?ii*'?l" *t
s. ininniy in l'.'Ol, four- 1?iii 1 ti;r.
..-i tin- iril'ts nf Mr. Ihv'.ctYH'Tu
i! .li.ait.i. Ti.e:. I'ti!: !s:-.tv . A.
'* Viriir J In pital, .Mm i-:itt 11: 1:. a
iliniit.tr hall iii-ii <! >'i:iit?'i y. Ai house
! i.ill. iiiftlt' r ?1 ' iii" t i-v.
, Reynolds ( ottave. lit o ? >i?U '
liiiiiii', v.'i'i'i' *-?<it"iI at it <i-l
$200,000. In ID'IT-IN lit* mad !
si!.!e !It. 'cit . l id) LI' tv.ii .more
>illiI?1 il which w-. re ir;? ;in i ial-.
his wife and ilasah 'r. naiii'-!;. i
I .aura S,clrnan 11?n-k< 1"< ! 1 i ?' - a
mo rial ISuiluiiiL-. which wa- .?!l v.it
( <! td tl:r lea- !asi_r id'- hiue ? <<nomies.
and It. .-si.- t < 11 - * lint.a1. .
a i?'.-i?li. ). ci- inn i' i i-ahrv.i: .
it tin- en!!' ce h ' pdal. u 1 c:
cii'ls ii-il ip'Uu ii. ihi
l!onu\ a facility rt >i<l n.e.
Nil*. IJockefeih r il'.l' inti' hi- yi a
t?f activity tnok an ,act ive at d .per#
sonal interest in llic t >:11.. a k
..development, and h ant ifica'. i"i: "1
the campus. II sent ayeiits. t<.
study and plan for this wok, l-i <
lay out the (hives,- walks, ;(} a
system of heating :u >! li^hti'itr
liis own landscape architects plaiiWateree
District
|!
Conference Closest
l
Oil May 20th in Providence A.;
M. E. church, St. Matthews, S, (
The typical prcsidim* ehler in L
the person of Dr. I!, F. Hildehiftud |
called the conference to order at
10 o'clock promptly as scheduled
Peace, harmony and oneness ol h
purpose marked all session- of tin |
meet in ft. The financial report was j
up to toe sianuaio. i no conov
once was graced with the pros j
once .of many visitors from other i
i, districts: nr. S. Nanec^ presiding
older Of the Orangeburg district
Dr. Ii. II. Hcntmingway of tin
Manning district.
As far as the Watoroe district
is concerned, we truly can say the
church is moving on.
C. I/. Ban*, reporter,
IW(JKL.AM) NEWS
Mosdanies N. J. GrWTin, Sallic
Williams, Jack Griffin, Sallic Williams,
Jack Graffin and Mr. B. I
Daniels of Columbia" visited Mr.
Jack Grvffin Sunday.
Mrs. J. L. Johnson is spending ,
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with Mrs. Gray <-n Tutfday. ?
21. As no proerani. hail l.i
planned (lie ni nihor- anil the
ilhvr fii'iid-s enjoyed a heart
heart talk. After whali ?1 5i i
refreshments vyero served.
So far the hoard lias male
derful progress.
Our next-mc tmj* will he at
he in -> of Mrs. Josioh Moore.
Mrs. Julia G. Williams, Pic
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; James Veal, Inc.
C Establishes New
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l?y Julia l>rn\t<m Carlv
f Xi w li oi l; ('i; y?*1 In* James
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I ' 11J MI |Jia;e. .(Il.MllVl
with the. Rev. .1. I., lleuhow. cit'mi
fit-:'-:t-. The r.?>t of the ilislriet*
: I1 linaii'ial lVpOltS, JIC
) coi'(li)..:-' tfi I?i la-p Flipper. Th'.-j
; ai The U?'v- -h'.-iso K. BcarJ
; i ''I a !?.' ten di iiiei; t!?< Rev. Sam
1. tit-1 Ma:k e, Oianpvthr v; the Rev
|. A. !'. Spear.-. Siii.it- i";; phj. Rev
I-.. 11. 1U iKjr.ihi: way, Manrinji-; tlv
. Rev, I. \V, J'a:.er.-t'e, Florence; tie
l. Rev. K. R. R. 1-vr.t, Co!iiiiii)ia4 th
v. Rev. .R ('. }1<? 1. Han,. I.aneasUr
the Rev. RR S7~ Roe, . Ma: ion; tlv
r Rev. 1!. ! *. 1! i'l leli! artil. Wateicc
(1 ill K-v I. \\*. Wiihorn, Ron u fort
s in. ic v. i'.. x- \iuun-, Arwiu'vry
s i in Kov. .1. ' . . (irtiT. villi'
;iv 1J. v. I.. A. Wills, I>ill<m; tb
:i f.'i v. W". I. !1<>1 i ' "iv SpJivtnnlnr.'H
v .lii' U v. I". H .M> Cii!I. (ii 'i-nwood
1 l;m ! in-. I' v. I'. M. (Jary, p?i'siVlii
i* < !i!oi- of tip' Abbi:vi1l(, district
,i .' <itin> of tbo .above .prcsidirj* o",
ii it ' s supplimt lit (1 tht'ir" reports*
it Tlu- I.npoaster di.tiut report wa
'e ho t in its history,
o, "I.ot I s Advance On Our Knees'
> ?ca
v
ft 5. 1 !):)7 . .
3rd Annual Meeting
of State Council of
Farm Women
The third aiimial meeting of the
I State Council of Farm Women
will lie held at the -1 -!I Sta'e camp
.June 7th, Kfh. ami. l?th. The followir.y
li o m e Demonstration
; gents will attend and-bring with
them def lates from the variou?
, counties:
Misses Mat red Me Kissit k, Ails
, County:. 15 ed. Allendale.
j ' s'mI I'ricc, Beaufort; Mi
. l eita DeVe.aux, (harlcstov; Mi.<5
. .Malt je Ove'vtrc^, Dorchester
County; Mrs, Lillian Rrow.t. l'lor <
nee; Mrs, Ho-aGadsott. George;
' v.'j: .Mi-s Delphina Wilkinson
:C>? >n\i!l : Mrs. Marie Blakeu.au
(3ran'jrei)iU"v; Mrs. Frances Thorn.
I,-" '. I.'iehland: .Mrs. Mirj;ie Gaudy
i Marlhi.'-o;... Miss EUiH- Taggart
ri: /n.r.r.i;.. \t*:?
!i:Vr,v-, J*'11 inter,.
i'lio theme of this year'.
.. \- ;11"l;. -ilc-.v t,, Make CWr
.Work ilom I.ife.More VltruC|.iive
'.<) Older Roy- and Ciirjs".
t. ' Ar-i'iv*'- the sy'eakpisduring the
: <? .;v'iiip -Sv511 he Mis.< ReVneca Rood
j >.'YA ( Vm'p Supervisor;. .Mrs. -Dot a
: i':i ni-'N. A < in It K<'hr*H.tion Supervi
j *>':: Mi". Jenni.- MUoton,- Field Rep
r. sent al ive. *>f Soil Consei vatipr
pro**rhm:- Mr. A. I. Ilolsoy of
.T-i-ke :: t. 'institute; Mr. .11 1\ Da
vi- Rev. J. < '. Austin of Chime
'*',. HI.
"flie follmvitiy pro'/rain has 1 oeii
.j..!-! ;'r reij l'*'?r the opening 'nijrht:
. ? Jo!j*l'"v .,ni*.'.iit. .lone 7. S o'clock
Mrs. Finnees Thorny;, Richland
County Homo '1 U'lunus.tration ut.'en't
pre.- i?-li'ti: .- A?usk',- Johnson-Read !?y
rho.ir: Rurpo-'e <'f Council,'
M: s Oi h lki Williaihs, Sumter
o'liity: Mi* i>'. .1okm*<n ;P?i adlev^
!' ir; Address liv Slate l'residt 11V
; . Maiinti Mel.e-ler, Remlvort,
x',.; \li JpimsoMi-Rnadlov
{* ! :??i r: Talk. Mi-- Cecelia Johnson
t NY A Sta-.te Supervisor:. Ta*k, Mr.
' fii't!*'- hill-> <?? , ('*> -.yiii-m agent;
.fohrson-Riad'l.y e h o i r;
; (ijv--. .i'l out all agents; Mu;
'i: fui !Ira.lley choir; .Rocht.
\ !>! I H):i. \.. M. K. 1 III it
' K inir>t nv. S. ("V -Sunday Hoir??
t iu. i":ft h Sunday the. usual .joint,
.-crvi es V.'eftt held at Iictlu'l A. |
M. rhtiivh. Sunday morning I
v-.n, and friends. of J
Iiv'hcl. Mt. Zioit and Sil?nnv Bap-1
r i*'mwe.'o a ' added. liet*. ,
~ .r,i;' '.'>? !!'. prV->r-. of Sil<-an\ i
i.-t i Hin li i-on '.uoted tli^ .-or-|
' ' taolilli' ! < of lliso'-fl'Ti I )
! ?'.e-Vo.l the nui.i'.' v.i'-h Mis*
(\.i:nwell at th.-o!-.a?, The r.ilH- 1
! i . iiHid hy , Re v.. Mr. Vei'tnvoli (
"('< ill . \ I'jl See"; jhtTe r :
| () ; S nuluy afternoon a -idoii- |
! ! <>'V"UI> were a-- tnliie.l
jHap'.ist el.melt whore He\*
; a-'.< ) of Mt. Ziot: M. !
I . ( liMfe!) ci-lt'hl "1< 'I lllo f.'tviresj
: ,t <i 11is i l.oii- rendered tin music
M ! M. I.. Cel'tloW MV tile HI'-,
uiil:,- llev. Mr. Murk deliv red ::
'.'e- e fo: . < .'ill sel moll.
Iti'v. S. M. Iluahes. pa-1or of
!! the! A.M.K. ilunvh r.'.i'uhr.'U'ii
i li r'.v 1 no si:r\ ire - :it Mi. Zior
M. li. rhiii'rli. Ilis rlioir' '( ti/K t o<l
'lie nui-ir with Mrs. 11. A. lirpwu
;li.- MH'tti!. \ lame niunier of
lie.11 < IVI'I,, ill at t ellilame. llc-v.
At: ii rsoii and \Va hinut.-n w.-Vo
t-i . sent jil.-ij. 11 v. 11-miles prraehi-i
a v.-iy e\.< lleiit smr.oii. The
May v as well spetyt an.l the spit it
at ion hown ly the
fiiemls .ntil tiu'iiilji is of the tin re
hniihe- wa> splendid. ,Kvoryojjo
?m'm attetiil d the si-t^'irO'slievfu!
v en love,I t hem.
2 |!i.. Tooilin I i i" li s I..Mil j fli
r-.' netieenie'U calendar i> as i
follow s.
Sunday, .1 tuie <*, 1:U0 p.in. I'rv.
1'. \\ . \\ illp.*isti?f ol ilemmiiyrwiiy
i-isoui', will preach th.
! a . rakmn etc senm-n at Ml. /ion
M. K. chur.h.
I Monday. -lata' 7. S.00 p.m. I'ri|
mnry ami F.lenfetdary play '"The
. KiM?r Sii i'/cd'..
Turn-day. Jun. 8:00 p.m. lliirh
chooj plav 'A . IVor Married Man'.
;| A'm di <sdav.' Jur > P. 8:00 p.m.
i (PmtUp+lMuii-eviovi-n < Vdil! < s JM\_
< ha: lotto Hawkin I'rpwn. M.A.,
, 1 1.1>.. president pf I'aranr Memo
.ial institute, S dalia, \. ('.
Mr. .-lames Scott of Xew York
City formerly of Kirystree spent
. three days here last week with
his mother, Mrs. Mary Scott, ami
relatives. .
' I Mi-s Mio.iii" Mo axon le't last
' week fa,- Xew York.
"i A I IT . . \lr:11 . . . 4
f 11v > ii*r w iinuiM* rrn - ri'tuif)
L.' i<1 a ft iv havinp spent a few weeks
p iti New York City.
1.1 Mr, i ktiiii) Simmons left for
; Connerticilt last week. ? '
[. j Mrs. Flossie \Vilson of (Joofpe-.
(own. S\ was seen in the citv
! last we k.
f>11 Monday afteinoon. May 21.
12.17. l ittle Jo-oph I\ Mcllanicl
c eelehrat<il his ninth birthday with
. a part; e/ivo,, by Ids mother. Mrs.
. Mable Mi Daniel. There wer,. sev,rjeia.l
little guests. As they marchled
in they sang "Happy Hit t hday
to Yoii". Several panics were
played after which tiny were served
cake and punch.' The birthday
take was beautifully decorated
. with pink candles. The children
enjoyed themselves very much.
4 ^
N VI ION A L NNi.KO
Vi-'SOCI VTION SES
By II. \\ . Baiimuardner I'
A Hit ST A, (5 A.-.?Tile _ S'.-Vi nth
Annual Convention o'f the Nation-- i?
al Negro Insurance As. o. iaiion h
< <iilie ti? a close here Ifridn;.. .'I >y
2s. after having held'the -most pro- j e,
grcssive sessions curing tile As-|r<
soeiiitii'ii's history. The meetings I-oi
were presided over by Walter S'. ; e\
lioiiis'hy, Yice-I'resident and (Jen- -?
ei*ii 1 .Manager - of llnr i'ilgrini to
Health and Life Insurance Com- u>
pany of this city, host company to fe
'llie convention. Insurance; leaders c,*i
I from, over all the country wero"at
lavish iii th.ii prase of the Horns- N
y Adiitii.i.- tuition. The Eighteenth 111
.ViuninL-^.-essioti will be held at th
C'le\ eland,, Ohio,, the guest of the" w;
.SupjT'no Liberty Life Insurance io
Company,'whose Home office is
located at Chicago*. ap
'J'lie convention.-provcnl to be the co
ii'iost enlhus/astieiilly. carried out in;
event that lias?nth-eta- pktee?in?At?-.- Hir
gusta in recent years. The news-' an
H}. psM's iii this city nia-.e -it known H.
in no uncertain terms that all An- V:
gusta was proud o'f the fact that r -el
Illh'I.'ltM ??.. t
....? ik.ifin.u in senpe, nac I vyc
honored thi$ city \VLh its dcliber- I ^Vi
lit ions, ami that/one of "the city's tit
soils 'was the President o'f the As- '|'y
sociation. .The famous TfftTPr- |n
naele Baptist church, once presided tin
over, by the late and famous Charles
'J'. Walker, whose pulpit might \a
alt i acted I lie attendance and sup wa
port of such eminent characters as p>j
the late John 1). Rockefeller, was in,
Idle..- to capacity. Tile address or p()
this. public occasion was made lr, L,ol
i.lu- -1 t.ororablc li-uny-. IT. Pace
i'residetit of the Supreme Life In- jni!
surance Company of Chicago. Mr 17.
P.u-o .-poke front the subject am
"What I lave Been the Coutribu- vvr
tioti.-'of the :Negro to America! tlu
Ci-ViIikativnT.'' His was a -master <su
piece of eloquence. wit, and a con
v in. img le. i im.mial as Let tin..
w 01 thwlr.lenes.- -of the Aframerican
on tlie Ante 1 Ivan .-ceirf1.- Partieu- n(l.
larlv did he stres.-cd the impor-_ jjn'
lance of the Negro's 'inventive nn,
ifcnin.-; an f duo praise was show;- mc
ered upon tile Atlanta Life Insur- tnj
ance ( omp.iyiy for having. distri- ajj.
Puled a P.u:?' calendar cailhig , at- .,j]
tention V" little known, facts rcu..r'
the Nhgfo's , hO'lP'lhutim.
.. 1. i .1. 1 : .. ?' 1 '
ih'ii-.l ?!-.? ini oi inventions. pf
There wore throe wlvif men (']?
scheduled t" appear oil this pro'-" fid
It'ium, via. Mayor II. K. Allen, of i
Au.uu. ta; 1 <oi. ity I'isuraiiee Coin- tin
w.issipn'er, A. 11. Wri'ilit. of Allan-. Re?
/.a; ami 1'rderal..kalire NYiUiam 11 l-'j
IJairett, of Astasia. Muybi A1 na
l>!. and -lu:u - IJa.rett tvtf i.-toreC. thi
I'-i-i 'oii.il 'api'car.iiices and spbki
jo I' tlie ei".,\ 'and Alio?keder.tl (-1 c/v L.
ei anient. i' sp-.-etively. Commit-- |yi
-ion.-!- Wiinhl v.iote to President f'c
Ilovnshy several day- before the [.e
i'oin.i.i lion -Unt'jry that lie would <t;
the'i ioas il'hu.-s of the I toad ot Ac
the commissioner who's i? of lice lu Tli
a .is taking care of as well as hi> c-s;
a', u; h ?v Vi r, he addressed a lues- \Y;
-alio t<: the convention which was. R.
read bv President-elect. J. 1'
111i^ci's til' the l .-nli,tl LjlV Jnstir *4>i
'j\'v Company. Tampa. Klorida. h<
President ilornsbv mado liis iv- '~~
in the conventituv Wednesday
afternoon, May L'?). At the con t'ej
'.elusion the. eoit\otUhm applauded
1..I- appioxi-muicly live minutes Mi
1" k i < is. <aiii to haw boon the tin est P''1
.vat ion over a pi t sident's tin
nit'ss.:;to -the .A-social ion. In nr
rjiis. in., ssaec Ibv-ideM. 'lloinsby In
-ai i tin- followiy.jr anont the press: wi
"I wish t<.' oypii ss a word oi" tn
pivciatioii lor the lino cooperation 11
i.litil uv Lave lO'.ontly received clt
tinotiohtlio eood iit'lieos of the Na- la
tUmhl Press,. The very line news of
ajicsn ies. Xal 'nuuil in sci.'t o, l.av, -so
bioa vast from coast to coast, the a
activities of tile A s.iciuti .n, and of
tile manifestoes_ misled by its no
J'u;sideiit from time "to time. The
nf i hi h I r i- M i- the -iiL
tin. presided over bv the Honorable Si
( !.iiK;c Harm tt, nr.il Calvj\t's News- wt
I'lip'T Service; <>t New \ ork City, ^ 1?
pt i ;U'd over by tlu* Honorable j su
Ih-.d Calx in. W ov.i a debt of "(
: v t?? the X? *..'o Cross oi ft\
the Nation." 'it
President 1!m: nia.lo twclvi ^
rcciimntenduliuiis t<i tlu- Conven- '
lion, six which v.? i e approved outi
i-ih; and .-ix <'i wi ioh wore refer
: red to various confrnittees for final
. tlirishing oat. I'll.- veconrrnrnlTa'
lion, which wps .i?.m >vcih was that
I tic I j) i:. v 14- - of 11'.? loa'.oiuion be Kb
printe I. and di/^t-i ibate,.' within
ninety dajs altoi* the close i/f each "J1
annual meeting. It was pointed Av
out .that hitherto they had not been, or
available before six months had PC
passed. This recommendation M
j made with tlfe idea, in min.c of 11
: f.irnb long the, li dd lories of th" G
J A ss'oeiat ii-n as quickly as possible C
.with the valuable information T<
* ;iii. ?I in tlie papers lead before M
the Assoeiation,; wh'.vh Income a M
part i f the rr.iiin'.e?. Incidental- I1
ly. in addit i >n to the initiates, an C>
editor ofconvention papers was F
appoint! il a t this meeting. Her- M
, bel t \V. P.aumgardner, Publicity ri
I ivirector for the Pilgrim ' Health | K
and Life Ins a ranee Company was j d
I appointe:.', to perform that service, j C
i The recommendation t*L Oach N
1 ?>>v ...nilii/it o I'rnn Knlu* plinip . .1
j * V... ...*
in as many eities as cuch can nf- ?>
for.I, sm<I th.it free medical cxamv- k
rations he given holders of Ordi-. J
naiy policies annually was approv- si
< <1. The appii/pi nation of the con? ! \
Volition was .secured in the vecom- 1
mendation that the companies observe
a "Good Citizenship Week." I s
The I'ressii eht pave credit to his c
predecessor, C. Bernard Gilpin, for n
PRICE: 5 CENTS
INSURANCE
5SION SUCCESSFUL
nving iir-i j>it-- -nt <I this pro
.s-d t?.\ iIt.- ho !y.
I' i?>'i?K'rjt I'ornsby h<ed ti e folivi'mr
p'irasohigy in piesentinj? ,*
is ijirvth i eco>i?endati<?n, which
'V J: "lie it j' i *:i.i:1
thrtt member companies be urg1
to patronage Negro printers,
i 1 purchase Negro services where
or it is practical fr/i- them to do
>; for i't is not consistent for us
i expect our people to patronize
; by buying what we have-to ofr
if we, the greatest business
ganization the mce'affords, are
willing to help itu i I'd up other
t-gro business bv" snnuiinw *i, ?
oney that has come to u< out of
e pockets of the Negro masses
ith them wherever it rs possible
do so."
Other important personages. to
pear on the program during the
nvention were Dr. C. C. Spauld-,
ct,-' President of the North Caro
la Mutual Insurance 'Company
d prominent business lea. 'er. I)r.
A. Hunt, Principal of Fort
tlley Normal and Indust+ial?<
hool, now on leave* doi'ng speerdl
>rk with the United States Govanient.
Department of Agriculre;
and Mi*. Albon llolsey, of
ski-gee Institute, also working '
the interest of the Negro \vith
. Roosevelt administration.
{Jhe report of the committee on .
tional Negro Insurance Week
is read by Mr. C. L. Townes of
chniond, Va., at the Friday
ivning session. The Townes rert
revealed that whereas the
*1 set by the committee for the
gro companies to write in new
siness during the wee}; o*f May
-22, was ten million dollars,
1 better, the actual amount
itten was considerably more
m "eleven millvon dollars. The
preme Liberty Life Insurance
mpany of Chicago lo<l the field
t4i-A-he- pro(luyt+??- of more than
o m-illion- dollars worth of busies
for the week. North Caroa
Miifpnl ran a very close sec1.
That company also produced
iiv than two'trillion: The Comttee
wHl doubtless make public
the records after carefully coming
the same.
.( invention a journed Friv.
May. to convene Th its
ghteenth Annual . session at
velnnd, Ohio. at some, to be deed
date in 11)38.
Officers elected to serve during
> next administration are: G. D.
gel's. President; L. C. Blount,
is I Vice-President; G. W. Hill,
ond Vice-Presii'ent^ II. I.. Street
rd Vice-Prcsi:!en : lb R.. L
own, fourth Vice President; C
Townes, Secretary; A. M. Car .
Asst. Secretary; Charles H
ari'ng. Treasurer; James II.
wis. Chaplain; Cyrus Campfield,
atistician; Henvy II. Pace, Genil
Counsel"; Miss Esther Tihbs,
t'uar'y: M. S*. "SfuniTT" Historian. ~
o Executive Committee comprisW.
Fill's Stewart, Chairman;
alter Scott, \V. S. Horr.sby, A
Alexander, and T. P. Creuzet.
Much praise was heard on acLint
of the report made before
convention bv Mr. M. S. Stuart
Historian. Mr.. Stewart prente<X
evidence of having , done a
ry_finT~jriece of work in nrparing
nisiory oi arc insurance among
groesvn the United States. He
osented before thee convention a
e composite picture of all the
osidents. of the National Negro
surance Association, together
ill some few.others whose presce
on the picture he explained,
mt of \V. Eillis Stewart was. inuled
because of hvs long and
ithful tenure of the secretariat
the association. Tin, m-a pop- ~ ;
n to buy an ordlifaVy policy from
Negro Company. Eddie Thomas
Louise, Miss., is given promince
on tbe?picture.
All Augusta cooperated hi mak- .?
g of the Seventh Annual Collation
<oy. Irrrm li^a-?amiiiiliiireil
iveral en terlamnio h t fellflfros
re helvi during the week. The
>gan of the National Negro InraticC
Association at present is;
>n to Cleveland; and a Twenty-*
e Milium-Dollar National Negro
surance Week," for 11*38. George
. Cox, Agency Director of, the
or-th Carolina Mutual headed up
o 11*37 drive.
GREENWOOD NOTES
t>? ~
1 lit* ni.4V r I K IK J I ill ?puilroil
by the Jr. Stewardess Board
von at the homo, of Mr. and Mrs.
?el Porrin was quite a treat as
i ll as a success. Everyone profit
enjoyed a happy evening. The
jests enjoying the party were*
rs. Cora Estncz, Mrs. Bessie
ayes, Mrs. Lula Coleman, Mrs
eorgiar.na Gilbert, Mrs. Agnes
G'leman, Mrs. Maty Hayes, Mrs.
nell Graham, Mrs. Daisy?. . :
loore, Mrs. Leathia Robinson,
Irs.' Fannie Johnson, Mrs. Millie
err. Miss Ruth Butler, Mrs.
eneva Fortune, Mrs. Minnio
ranklin, Mrs. A/alee Young
Irs. Townsepd, Mrs. Lossie Per
in, Mrs.. Verda Frazier, Mrs
thel Carter, Mrs. Annie J. An*
reus, Miss Britti.'n, Mrs. Aurelta
hilds, Mrs. Richard Frazier.
Irs. Mary Gilbert, Miss Edna
ohr.son, Rev. M. G. Williams,
lessrs Tom Williams, L. H. Haw
ins. Pleas Holmes, J. R. Graham,
. Dorr, S. A. Carter, D. II. Howrd,
John McGhee, James Young,
Villie Williams, ^r. Joel Ferrin,
Ioraee Butler, Rev. J. Frazier.
The menu consisted of chicken
alad, pc/Utto chips, pickle, Ritz
racket's, cnko and fruit punch. A
eat sum realized.