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8UPPORT TftE INFANTILE
^. ^i^RALYSIS DRIVE
Colored citizens of this country
? have always been among the groups
tO contribute to worthy causes,
i -LSf. National Foundation for Tn*>?Ibiilkile
Paralysis, a non-profit or
ganization. is beginning it., annua1
4., Rm5 raising dyive,, in the fight ad%ih.6t
the dreaded disease which
hps claimed all races as its victims.
yyiviv^j IlllVt* rt'spunuuu
tif ^hfe-defense bond drive in a credi'
table manner and have sacrificed
i alortg with other groups to give
?*fr loved ones to the armed fores.
- They have come through in all
S2S;eri&ss in a spendid '-n#?ner that
thfl'country has ever h?|.
jf'' ^President Franklin 0. Roosevelt
himself a former naralvsis victim.
?. hu authorized Basil O'Connor,
-w/ president of the organization, to
1 set aside his birthday, Jan. 30, for
- the annual fund raising driver
gr-, _ Money needed to fight Infantile
E?PamTysts coTTtPs from tire dime*
t and dollar* contributed by schhool
K children, bankers, Pullman Porters,
K maids, house -wfvei, secretaries an '
R janitors in every nook and cornei
pi of America.
For the Fiscal yCar 1CL12 the
d Foundation made grants totaling
C7 $1,152,000.
Kj/.'-' Funds raised" 1n the drive ar'
used by the local chapters through
out the country for nil who are ir
need of treatment, regardless
of age. race rreoH nr ^
The Foundation for Infantile
: - Paralysis ha^ had opened, a center
ait Tuskegee Institute since Jan.15
1941 to- earn for victim* of our
group although they are treated
Ssii In hospitals in their respective lo
%l oalities throughout the nation.
~ The personnel of the Infantile
\j ' Paralysis CerttSr at Tuskegee in-chirtew
an Orthopedic Surgeon, a
[ Registered Physical Therapist, a
I Housekeeper, Graduate nurses, attendants,
orderlies and an Engi
Thfe?*$r*A "nfade possible by a
m- $l7?,25fffib Tuskegoe Institute.
^ "l^orth y c*usc
sfKr^apred by the President on his
J. L^t 0? ojVralt out the (limes and
fiction Prr?i<Jerlt p
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WJS, TOO. ARE AMERICANS
J- ? by Hath
Taylor
-The- yrentwr ?dart^rr wbicl
threatens our nation today, the direct
threat to our liberties, lie?
. not in the far flung battle-line
- not in the jungles of islands far tc
. the south, pot on the snow clad
? on the sandy wastes of the desert
slopes of northern gateways." no<
- nor on the sea lanes of all tht
oceans - but here in our cities, out
towns, our villages, here in on:
* home themselves. It is thg. dangc
[" of divisiveness among our owr
* peoples
* Since the first settlers?crossed
* the seas to seek freedom on our
shores, this has been the threat
.that has dogo-ed our pathway as e
nation. It was the weapon of every
, would-be conqueror covetous of cur
! was the force that harried mar.j
U ?f our neonle Jto. their humcs. ar
ro?s the seas. It was to withstand
that force that th">* banded to
gether to make a nation. And it war
to conquer that'force that thev"
. fought a civil war to make A!.I
. the neople within our borders free
T men!
Now another tyrant seeks to nsr
this -weapon. Now Hitler's agents
day, both professional and nmatuf
- -e^re seeking to ctisrirnt our unity. t<
tempers, starting rumors, feeding
.resentments, separating our people
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civu|)5 wnu nammer eonsrant
ly at each other for their "rights"
tryiner to legislate brotherhood and
freedom, will not fall into the trap
We. too. are Americans-no matte*
what our background. iWhether w<
fled from Europe to escape slavery
or from Africa into pew bondage
whether we be Nordics, Latins orNegroes,
whether we worship ou'
God as-Protestants, Catholics or
Jews - we, too are today Ameri
cans, living under a greater measure
of freedom than anywhere els'
on earth, and possessed of the
right to enlarge that freedom
through the "orderly processes of
law and reason.
Let us present n United force against
all this divisive chatter. Let
us prove that we. too. are Americans.
Toval to the ideals of brotherhood
and democracy and faithful
pibmbers of a United Nation.
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SUNDAY, JAN. 3 A HIGH
DAY AT ST. JAMES
1 A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. J. F. Stanley, Pastor
Sunday, Jan. 3 was a very high
~day~ at St.?James AMF?church,
starling out for the new year. I
Everybody?sremetf?to -rtnrt with J
an enthusiastic spirit to do more
and better work in 1043 han in '
1042. The Sunday school was opened
a little late on account of
unfavorable weather by Supt. L.
R. Stevenson. Nicely the lesson
" was discussed by fTTo different
teachers and classes and very in
terestmgly reviewed by pastor.
.At 11:30 the pastor preached a
soul stirring sermon, text: Seek
ye the Lord, while He may b e
found; call upon Him while He is
near. It was full of feasting
thoughts; as usual the church
I was crowded to both night and"
..morning .services. _?
; At 6:30 Sunday school board
. meeting was held-on Monday nitc
and leaders turned over to pastor
on salary $42. Come over visitors
are always welcome.
Mrs. TT.T. Frazier has returned
from her visit in Brooklyn, N.Y.
. .She stopped with. Mr. and Mrs.
William Frazier on 336 Putnam
Avemnr, ~whertr she was very royally
entertained. Her husband.'
Pvt. H. T. Frazier is now stationed
at Camp Kilmer, N. J. He was
able to get several passes and
pent them in Brooklyn with hiwife.
Mrs. Adeline Frazier, who has
oeen a resident of New York for
several years, and her daughtci
- Peccolia, who has a defense job
showed Mrs. H. T. Frazier many
olaccs of interest to visitors. Pvt.
and Mrs. H T. Frazier and Mis?
.Pecollia Davis spent Christmas
day in New Haven Conn., visitinor
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1 to Y\ ashington along with her
aunt, Mrs. Sallie JTunter ami her
father-in-law. Mr. J. B. Frazier.
who were also visiting: relatives
in N. Y. C._and New Haven. She
stayed in Washington until Saturday
tuter where-she was shown
much of the capital city by Mrs.
Hunter, her aunt. She was also
highly entertained in the beauti'ul
home on 1236 Howard .St., N.
W? Mrs. Frazier says this was a
very pleasant Christmas indeed.
BETHEL CH L IH H
Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Pastor
Services were aeain cprried on'
very beaqtifully beginning; with
the (Sunday school session. The
Junior choir apparently was at its
best in the regular morning ser!;,
vie*. The entire group need to be
commended for the manner and
ttyle in .rendering .their musical
elections. The tenor solo hy Mr.
* JumAnind?*w?s indeed gnmt fl>vd
' flowed much preparation. Dr. R.
' choir, and Nfrs.. Elizabeth Vaughn
, on?nist> The-.aenior..dioir served
in the night's sendee. As usual,
their services are alwavs commeni
dahlc. Mr. R. L. Sullivan leads
l this group of fine church workers
; iatld singers. - !'}
* r The pastor delivered two splen
4id gospel messages the past .Sabbath.
In the mernincr epmVo tho
T text wx? selected from St. Mark
J 2:K. subject The Faith of Friends.
* Many visitors and friends were
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AGRICULTURAL
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mjmuniniHWt flgrY 7
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WlCKATtD PAYS TRIBUTE TO
DR. GEORGE W. CARVER
n Dr George Washington Carver.
collaborator in tthe U. S. Dent, of
- -Agriculture's ?Research Admini- ?
-.tration, and one of the world's
great scientists, is dead.
"Ttskegee and the N'atidn suffer
:m irreparable loss." said Sect'y of
AgJi.ulture Claude R. \VicJ:ard_i:i
r-tc toprnrir to Dr. FtP: -Patterson,
president of Tuskegee. "However,
we may take comfort in the fact
that his great contribution to the
science of agriculture, and to scion- .
tific research will continue to serve
mankind."
Dr Carver was appointed collabp-.,
ivtof in the Department's BUrcaVi ~
. _af Plant-Industry, division ? ?
ology and disease survey, Aug. 1. L
15K5~h by-Viet* President Henry A.
Wallace. then Sect'v of Apvi nUnn?
lis vide knowledge and experience
"ontrihuted tremendously to the
Department's research program.
(Since HKJ5 the Depaitmcn?.? hamaintained
close contact with IV
search lytckgrni nd from time to
time to assist in the solution ef various
knotty farm problems. And
less than a month ago when Food
Distribution Admiaisausor llov F.
Hendhiekson. representing Wicka'rd
vent to Tuskefree to address the
Farmers' ContV.-eire he spent half
an hour visiting with the eminent
scientist.
Said .Mr 1T e- * J? i n noon hi'
return to Washington. "One <,f the
vivid memories of the tit'i'.. 1 spent
at Tus'kmrao is mv vi-it v ith Dr.!
Carver and" ttrr rvronn- impression \
he gave me of fine scholarship and '
scientific integrity, lie imptessed
ae as a remarkable man."who despite
his event. age, bad m vci
trown old." j
I.ast year in rec enili r> of tht-4- j
great scientist's achievements in j <
Hericulti-rai nseanh. TI1K PRO- GPESSIYK
FA H MKH majarn-- 1
presented him with its annual a- I '
ward as "The Man <if. the Year in !;
Service to Southern Acrv idt-M e." ( f
The award was presented last June '
;ix months ahead (.f time.. Reca.iM [
of Dr. Curve h? ih Ip-cd'h C-to-ntrA??-J
azine thought it best not to wait ;
until Decernb-*c?\yhen ?tf? tTsunlh*" ;
makes the prvsehta* i-m. .
?Dr.' <?a? * '<*? is the ordy Xeafvc ~
1 American to have re ieved THE
PROGRESSIVE FARMER award.
Other rec ipients of the awaru arc I
Dr. Charles 11. ller'y, rt. carciur
if? pine boy-?;apei-k e y-r U?v- ?i
Refers. L.t snedyza tivyeienna at;
Edward A. O'Neal, president, of ;
the Farm Bureau Federation; Dr.
H.A. Morgan, T.V.A. leader, and j
Oscar Johnson, president, National j
'pt.ton Council.
In presenting the award to the j
ilant wizard, who has worked mi- j
racles with "peanuts, sweet pota- 'j
.oes, an<l the red clav soil of Ala- i
bamir.^TilE PROGRESSIVE'FAIN :
MER pointedmut?that in addition
,o recognition of Dr. Carver's out- j
standing achievements 'he award ,
vas also being given as a contri- i
iution to racial peace ami goodwill 1
Shortly before R. Carver teciev- i
jd thic uward he made his hist im. I
portant public address when he appeared
as the commencement
speaker at" Selma University,
?nite Alabama college. *- A
Lamenting the war, he said, " It
s asking too much of the Ureal
Creator of all things to reverse
.ne whole order of nature to aceom
.update uor ignorance, or willful ct
.nisunderstancting. The fundament- cc
ul law of the universe is to reap oi
what we sow. If we sow oats, we bj
expect to reap oats, if we plant
corn, we do not expect to reap
potatoes." '
In his long years of service to | nl
trie soutn and to the Nation, Ur j
Oarver's laboratory creed was per- j
taps tnis: "Whatever helps the ?
iiuntln'in farmer heln.-i TtTe ennrr
oouth, and watevcr helps the South ir
aelps the world." And despite fab- n
jlous offjers from the late Thomas
A. Edison, and .from Henry Ford. l.
ne remained in the South he loved.
&
CORRECTION" PLEASE u
a'
In our report on the passing ot b
Mrs. J. B. Moton a typographical h
error was made in the date of her H
appointment. Instead of 1040, it d
should have been 103(3. Mrs. Moton
began serving as field representa- fl
tive for AAA on Oct. 1G, 1936. n
SIGNING UP **
?Panama,'tummi mm mmi', aw
now signing up with AAA commit- J*
teemen to grow more of the things e
this year which will count most toward
winning the war. This year's- ,
farm production diive will be the _
most intensive in history. - ''
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FOOD-POR-FREEDOM EDITION
The Department received a lett- T ii
er this week from Editor A. (I. {,t
" SIVieldtirJE, bf ihe Arkansas World r
who says that December 12 Food- J
.for Freedom edition- was liked so ?
well that it is-being encored. March 1
has been set ns the month during F
which his staff will turn oyt a- n
nother Food-for-Freedom edition. i
presented and introduced. Nrw ?
members are joining the Christian
L.lbld eachh Sabbath. Come again
visitors Hnd friends, you will al- .]
ways find,a cordial welcome await v
J ing you.
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THE f?AI?ME
KIORAWfD AS A 6 A BY ?.Y U16K
RADIUS, HE WAV ?..Vi,C?AC> CY I1
OwHtR, WW'.V ^frtli; ??n X *?
HPAVE, YALUtP A'r ? 300. .-.
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KB HOT ON'.Y TauqhT SoOTHfl
TH l SOUTH A NEW AND
YIELDING OVEA * feO.OQO.OOO >,
ILL1AMS CHAPEL
. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. I. W. Jancrettc, Pastor
Oranj?eburs?Sunday school op
led at tlia usual hour witn olli
us and teachers at their posts
: duty. The lesson was reviewed
i Rc^v.A.J. Coan.
At the 11 o'clock service the
rat floor was filled to its capac
y. Tlirs poes without saying tha'
ir pastor Rev. Janerette is leav
it;- no stone unturned in preach
i? the yospel. Rev. JanereMo i<
aicxd?a-wonho. nd?epenkcr.?1+u
ios.-p.ge Fundny morning was <
lasterpiece, and"had Rs effect foi
ood on all. This was shown bj
le cries of aniens heard all ove;
ie church. The subject nf ~thi;
rc-at message was: Jesus In Pe
.'l'w Rowt, The pastor was trub
t his test. The choir is rendering
otter service. We are triad t <
p.vo Miss JaixB Player hack 01
ve choir. Misfc Play:-r. L? .a. won
erful church Worker.
Mr. H. L. Pinckney the presi
el.- r
cm m me L.ea?ue epuai not b<
resent, but it was "nicely con
ucted by its loyal workers. Aft:
number of appropriate son ire.
(W^ffTTt?^TO^TIT;??TSseTm)yl ^nsse
'.artha L. Fridie. Bothea, Janer
tte, Mrs. Judson and ot'hevS.
A debate, R .solved tl at j
nowledjre of the Bible is an lm
ortant Phase in Education. AfTir
mtive: Miss Janeiette and Rev
'nan. Negative Miss Pearson am
Eyi Qithervn?. .Runi-h. Thi^-ii-a.
rulied an o tstnndinr feat'.re i
ho League and every one sromei
o have enjoyed MisS Bnbeee;
anerette san^ a solo. The Scout
i.'imi"! some of the bonks in Ah
5ible and Mrs. Minnie Bunch
Irrivvnlec an instruments
lumber. We want to a^ain than
he participants for mak'ng i
.aem:wi . r_- if ?
i ur mi' l.oajJlKMS t
pcnd such an enjoyable evening
At the evtminpr rervtre ftnv. A
, Ooau delivered the message; i
was very good and enjoyed.
The pastor called the heads c
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;rro leader
.i. one of america's gr?c
-"scientists .
in farmers sou conservation-rt?
ujcrative industry?peanut products/*
nsuauy.
ail L-<;&r<l??and? ; -<?>> -last?#
| Thursday and eve ry one was present.
All expressed themselves as 1:
being ready to work. Tt seems a.-, d
though this will be one of t h < h
most outstanding years for work ji
j in our church. i n
. [ Goldie MeDutVie, Reporter. , I
M i?
| TRINITY A. M. E. CHURCH ;
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Edgefield?There has been a j v
1 j hundred pens nt increase In tlu1 j
i Sunday school attendance*. Good! M
- 1 Keep up the good worl: Trinity. | 1
I Tlie Sisters of True Love Cluh
1 i iiiul* at l?.Ll home oT TTrsI Lulu
i ( Olip'nanl. New officers \\\ rc wieeir
i ed and plans for '.lie year wer*
; j et up. Mrs. Mnttie Waldo was
i I re-elected president of."*tue C+*4t4-j
s j She has held tnat office for eight
- | years. Congratulations .Mrs. V'alr'~j?U>I?Other
-officer- were: viee-Pres.
CjMiv.. Estcile Greene; See. Mrs. t '
t I Rebecca Hampton; Asst. Sec. (
i Miss Lottie Williams; Trans. Mrs.
j Maggie Carroll. All of lhteu ?flt- r
, cers w?f re re-elected with the ex- -|
- j ception of the Arst. See. w h o ,
P l was newly appointed to the office.
- | Mrs. Oliphant served a delicious
i j course of refreshments. Next n
. meeting u.'l he a I. 1 M ,
s ; Mrs. Flattie Smith. i
- I The God Samaritan Club o I s
Republican Grove church will i
; at the home of Mrs. Fetoi
1 | Smith on Jan. 21. All members N
i arc urged to he present. (
, ] Mrs. Mario I.ongstieet ont?r- \
.j | tained the Trinity Cluh at hex *
r i-omi1 op Thursday New -pi+mv -for- ?
? | the year were originat ed and the
j , irou,\ III Mi HS j /
H-emrtr I j
s Miss Adraine Anderson is fast i \
p. I improving t'inm aw- operation- at j .
p j the University hospital in Colum- j (
I J l?ia. Miss Ruby Uosemond teach- |
j. j or ef Y.. A. is recuperatinR' at her |
, home in Columbia.
c [ Mrs. Rebecca Hampton and ! J
p ihibby reports that they had a ,
wonderful time in Newark N. J., !']
r. vUitinc? frionds end relatives. ;
t Mrs. Peter Smith spent 2 week* .
in- Bnltvmore visitinj; children. 1
i I Hie friends of Mrs,. Smith are
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DR CARVE* MAS CRcATC0
SOME 200 PRODUCTS FROM
THE EOUIY PEANUT,AND OVER "
^100 FROM THl SWHJ POTATO. _
HERE FIW Of 7^!M:
BIKBw W .AV^NO ' LOTIOK
MKT - , s ^ K f AW FAST FOOD
' LICraVV1 ^FA'?C
V>L_ j ' MANY CF Hit PRODUCTS
/ EFFORT^ VMt WA*
i&m Who Kim/* ?
jSf /\ ^kemay yet give
fgr I J UNClf SAM THE RUBBER
m - f HE 50 EJRCiENTlY "NEEDTT! ~
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\YER.."
la4 sbo had an enjoyable siay.
Mips Georgia L. Smith a popuur
Co-oil at E. A. went a visiting
iown in Washington, Ca. After
a\ing enjoyed the Georgia hoslitality,
Georgia lias returned to
11 studies at H. A.
Mrs. Anna MoLley entertained
t a dinner some of the elder cit/.ens
of Ed jefie'd. Tliose who
alisfied then' appetites were Mrs
>ian i t'da.-k. Priseilla Ttoss, Car
if Drake, Matilda Bates and Ed.
Ihdci'sori, .Mrs. Est or* Dijjgs am
Jr. Wiley Dukes airled Mrs. .Mo ley
in serving her quests.
M>1 KEPftRAM'lf
V. M. nilRClI
C. CmiRrnrrhnrT. -Pastrw
The .Sunday sThooT was niccK
rncT'.'rted by the assistant Supt
Jrs. Julia Hampton. Tin- paso'
(1 ni'euh'is wore at Ml. Pis7a"
sunday where the first quarterly
oi>rr v,.., e hy the belov
rt?Elder Rev. -Wv -ft.- 1,. Cfnrkr
Tiie conference was one of tin
' sj-, ar.d all reports were favorJtfe
as usual.
The A. ('. E. I.eatruo was held
it l? is.ni. with the president an
!? I I 'M'.'lll.l'! I |M 'I I'fU , U )l tlld'l
wiped idad to have the visiting
n our services.
At T o'tlock orr evening sevviV
vas bo^un. After the forma'
iponiutr. Rev. S. I,. Glass deliv red
a vry insahjne sermon due
o the ahseivo of tho pastor whe
vas not It bio to. ke-.-fuesowt?Wr.uso
<>f our trouble.
A Kift was presented to Mrs
',.11.. ili.fi ,i> 1 ,ii i lii- il l- t lie 1 il
hinday in this month also Rev
"unninsrham. They were verj
?rntefnl and each made apprecia
ive remarks.
The chirr?H received recently r
lolidiiy irreoriiift from the son ol
>i- pastor. Ah-. FUnny Cunnintr
iair ? !io is.now in the army. Tin
rreetintr v,;:s rend by his sister
Miss Martha Cunningham.
T'-rso on our sick list include!
Mrs. Martha f'orley, Mrs. Kosj
FTdimes. Mrs. .Teasle Washin^to?
urul Miss Rosa Leo Eurle.
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THE PRAYER T(
()! Now Year, wh
To make the nati<
"Setftho jarred old
? < iuan la r nuiuiliu;
Stop her wars, sa
Wicked, dainiu^
Hrar.on prejudice
Ah! New \ 11
Wars nave turn t!
Afflict ion haunts,
?; ~Piey en our strej
?! ?L Dear New Year. 1
Your pure* heart.
To chee k h< . mad
fh'"trt rt ;ve,?vavisl
Whi'h ?uii*.i croat:
~ Breaks heo-~p7de~a
Corrupts her virtu
J Hobs her shrine \v
.
A bed New Year, i
Is that the sens?
Darkens council, v
Makes the spirit
Family altars we
Are abandoned ioi
? to church the parr
__Xhe -Sabbath Uny
Prohibition has lo:
?Women ^mokr, gii
Men pet drunk, w
Hoys imbibe to joi
The Bible is" a clo
Far Famed Now 1
Per the World on
Call the nations I
Liberty, unique lu
The aeid test, as
Freedom garb, in
Has lost hei eyes,
Since Brothe'rhood
Rise New Year, tl
Fatherhood of God
. Our homes, churchi
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BALTIMORE, MI). NEWS
By Mrs. Louise G. Douglass
Mrs^Janie p. MeCorcy spent thai
Christmas holidays with her mother,
Mrs. Brice in Chester, S. C.
She is a member of The Faith
Baptist church, Northeast of Bal.imore,
Md.
Mrs. Eliza Davis is si. k in the
city hospital.
The Trustee Board and Deacon
?Board wrd?meet gtrrrcrat
church meeting, January If-, at
p.rrr. ?The Pastor's Aid club
will meet Wednesdaynight, Jan.
1.1th. President, Mrs. Mary Weathers;
Secretary, Mrs. Johnson.
Mr. Shield was guest of Mrs. L.
G. Douglass."
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hardy wor
shiped with the Friendship Bap- I
- :isi elmich. itevr-Hftiry Jackson,""]
pastor: : ' i
Oil Jan. 1 I) tho Is; rwlo 1
officers were elected. Supt., Rev. j
Mr. S. Fowler. Assistant Supt..
.Irs. Emma Burden; Sec., Mrs. E.
G. Douglass; assistant, Miss Co
elia Giles; Treas., Mrs. Blanch
Giles. Card Class teacher, MrsIrene
Boler; Beginners, Miss Irene
Stewart; .Junior, Mrs. Emma Bur
ic n.
There will be a program direced
by Mrs. I.. G. Douglass, Jan.
11, 19Id at 8 p.m. Given lor the I
?renofit <>f tire?Ci?B. A.?society.
resident, Rev. Harry Jackson;
Sec., Mrs. L. G. Douglass.
The West Baltimore Citizens'
league is rendering a program on i
'ebruary 7, 8 p.m. Director, Mr.
Viendly McCray and M." Edgar j
Douglass. All are welcome.
J. W. Byrd was past by guest of
Ir. and Mrs. A1 M, Gore, Jr.; on
Sunday evening. -
Rev. Mr. Pitts was the weekmi
guest of Mrs. Annie Turner |
nd also Mr. Cooper.
-- Pvt. Butler Gore stationed in
.\'tw Orleans, has been promoted
to the rank of private first class,
le is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Al,'xander
M. Gore. Special prayers
iretisked for our sons and brothers'.
ANTIOCII "BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. C. Honor, Pastor
Corn well?Sundnv was n v.inn?- i
-- ant-day for all church goers. The
Sunday schol "at usual hour, with
i large attendance. Rev. Honor
reviewed the lesson. Rev. Honor
poke from the subject: Thy will
be done, as so in" heaven. He deivered
a wonderful srrmon. Collection
$10.15. **
Friends were glad to see some
of our members here during the
holidays: Mr. George Wallace,
i Richard Wallace, of Steclton. Pa..
" T?n,5^ 7iarie JSimpson, Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. John Evans, Steel
ton, Pn.. Mrs. Annie Brown -RhHt=inore,
Md.
Mrs. Eva Cunningham, Harrisburg,
Pa., speht several days here
with her -mother-in-law Mrs. Marie
Cunningham.
Miss Bernice Foster arrived on
- Frtmry from Washington. She Will
remain for awhile."
Mrs. Annie McWallace Union,
UpPTR me UV'ok end with her par
enis. .vjr. and .Mrs. Murnhy.
L_ Mr. .lames W. Dixon. Mary Davcnt,
Martha Dixon. Baltimore,
( Md.( made a pop cnll during1 the
I holidays visiti'ne Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Reid, Chester.
, Mrs. Martha Chcatem left Monday
for Uawksaw, -Nr J.
Mrs. .Julia Barber. Rock Itilf^
, spent the W'-elrend here with her
, son, Mr. and Mrs. Dava Crawford.
i Sick lis* Utile Misses Yvonne
Honor. ' . ?
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Saturday, January 10, 1943.
) THE NEW YEAR
at do you bring,
>n.s, laugh and sing,
\v6rld aright.'
cage hate and strife,
and frelli'sh life,
crave for greed,
lurry, speak =Avith speed.
ie nations sunder,
famines, hitngrr
lgth, Hock, food, and land.
'ray. save yur ppoj- band. ."
. n^cds vuar Domain.
mind, power, and brain,
no as, and law spleen,
imp: dark scheme, .o ;?
t
ion and her charms,
nd her mighty arms,
e. wastes her life.
i'lh barbarous strife.
s our (iod dead ?
that gives us dread?
ou! every where. .
(iuakex; the sot.l to fear. V
confess
r worldly pelf.
its reft'Se to gor~?
is out n pHow,
<1 her hand,
rls too, understand!
hiskey is so free,
n the spire.
sod Boole,
i '.r.r take a look,
the Holy Road,
rack to God. '
is not stood, M
she should.
Ku Klux Klan hood,
to use ncr good,
is just a joke,
1 row off her ill yoke,
I then will stand,
t?s, schools, and lands.
JOHN C. G1BBES.
Greer, S. C.
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In and Around
The Forest City
CLEVELAND. OHIO
By Rosalie I). Davis
HOLIDAY VISITORS
During the holidays Mr. and
Mrs. C. \V. Ilendf-vsrin nml
George from Washington, D. C.,
visited with their mother ancT sister
Mrs. Forest Henderson and
Miss Vashtie Henderson of 2014
East 10f>th street, also Mr. A.
Henderson and Mr. F. Thompson
of this city spent a few days in
Washington. D. C\, with other
members of the family.
A KK!M KMHRANt't:
i The annual observance of the
I signing of the Emancipation Proc
| tarnation by Abraham Lincoln
brought many notables to Antiochjtf
Baptist church East 89th street
md Cedar avenue, the Reverend
Wade H. McKinney, minister, on
Sunday afternoonr January, 3rd.
The principal spealcr,- Judge
William 11. Ifastie, Civilian Aide
10 the Secretary of War. Mrs.
Hazel Mountain Walker, principal
of Rutherford B. Hayes school,
Vf.nrl til" ?
- kitu . ,,,...iiLi|:tiLiun x" ruciiiniU"
I tion; Councilman William O. Walk
or, editor of the CALL-POST,
one of our loading weekly newspapers,
will speak on "The First
Emancipation". Music will be
furnished by the celebrated choir
"Wings Over Jordon" and other
ehoral organisations of the city.
Atty. Lawrence O. Payne, ParIon
and Parole Commissioner,
master of -ceremonies.
CONVENTION ECHOES?T
The fifth annual Convention of
the American Catholic Sociological
society met at Hotel Statler
last week. Speaking at one of
the sossions*, of the convention,
Mr. Harold A. Stevens, president
r-of the Catholic Inli'nTicMiU Coun- ~
1 cil of New York told several huvt:
di ed delegates and visitors that
"'The taste of blood in combat
jrhcapcns ?Jiuiuaxu.liXc-in -the post- ?
war era, and the Negro is deeply
L concerned?whether Ire shall
again be sacrificed on the alter of
hate or he permitted to contribute
to our national economy and our r
ctilural development." He eontin
I Ued, "The answer, in the main, dej
ponds upon*two factors?
tude of the Negro toward his own
problems, and the attitude r.f ihe
| whites toward he Nee 10 ;m,i us
| oroblcmr".
Mr. Cr0?rpc K, llnntiT, I-'IH-TTJM
Ktf-^frmfSciaT Review, asserte^TBi
thai "What is oftne railed the
grn nroblam is actually an inteyracial
problem .... the solution,
therefore, must be interracial"
IN TOWN AND 01 T
Mr. Boyleso Kibbler Who is liv- '
ing at present with his nnele and W
-Hint Mr. and Mrs. Matthew I<li b- W
lor of 22i>8 E. S>.r? street, lias jilst ^
retnined frr.ni Sb-nrw;. llll>..,?*~ ?
he visited with his parents, grand
parents and other relatives. Mr.
Kibbler will he inducted soon into
ti e U. Si Army.
The Misses Kstello and Marga'
ret Hoiston of Frank Ave., are
I visiting in New York and Now
S Jersey, respectively.
j Mr. John F lazier Johnson Kannapolis.
-Nv Thy -spent last week,
with his parents, Mr. and -Mcm
Sam Johnson. He will enter th/
I Army in a few weeks. (p ^
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