Negro Star

Friday, June 6, 1924

Wichita, Kansas

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on st, nee i? . rs — ya : 7. J. q At 4 Pe a ; u FOR: THE*GUGD OF “THE, @PHOPLE ears Vol. 16, No. 12 : WICHITA, KANSAS, , FRIDAY, June 6, 1924, "Five Cents Per Copy, PROGRAM. NEW YORK, June 5—Among col- ored speakers on the program at tre National Conference of Soclal Work: ers to be held In Toronto, Canada, aJune 25 to July 2 to discuss {roblems cf the Negro on Health, Migration, ete, will be Mrs. Mery McLeod Be- thune, Dr, George E. Haynes, Dr. Algernon B. Jackson, Dr. V. Ro- man, Eugene Kinckle Jones, John T. ‘dart, Mins Helen Sayre, Robert L. Mays, Forrester B. Washington and Denn William Pickens, More than 5,000 delegates attend these conventions and it Is believed that this will form a highly valua- ble opportunity to cont ey to social workers from al] parts of the coun- try a better understanding as to how {the avyroach to dealing with problems affecting citizens of various cormunt- tles. NEGRO RIVETER STILLHOLDS = WORLD'S RECORD. (Lincoln Press Service) NEW YORK. June 6-Although af- ter a remarkable performance on May 19th GoJdman Kich, white, an expert riyeter. who had just driven 308 seven- eigh 8 inch steel rivets in37 minutes, an average of better than eight per minute, laid claim to the world’s rivet- ng record, investigation of official riv- tiog records shows that Charles Knight, ® Baltimore Negro, still holds the world's record aaa riveter. At the works of the Bethlehem Stee! Corpora- tigqn, In 1918, Knight drove 4,875 three- quarter Inch rivets in a nine-hour day, or an average of better than nine @ minute. For both speed and endurance Knigh.'’s record fs still the world title. Ariveter in the Scotland shipyards is uiso close to the riv.ting speed kings. —_—_5__——_. Leavenworth Kansas PASTOR, REV, R. A. CARTWRIGHT The Sunday Sctool was well at- tended Sunday, The school was re- viewed by the pastor and the many vatal characteristics of the different types of kings during the Babylonian crisis and exile was ssplained to the school, not everybody that reigns do- minion over an individual or a collec- tive body is the right person to fill that cince, It takes consecrated workers sent from God. Eleven o'clock services, Devotional led by Bro, A. Miles. This being the thet Exnday, we had testimony meet- ing. The officers took charge of the meeting. Deacon Petitt and Deacon Nutter, The miceting was alive one, everybody was apiniconly alive; and nohady would say that he or she was not benefitted. Eveniag scrvice, Dtvotional led by Bro, A, Miles, Deacon Petitt asd Bro. R. A. Cartwright, The testimony Beene was continued. We had one joiner in the person of Bto. Coleman. The praying band went back on the warring battlo of sin, and as a result thev visited a hsme and in that houac, held one meeting and added one to the church for baptism, ‘Those, wto were revworted sick, are 3.hn B. Lewis, Mrs, Thomas Braggs, Mier Swain and Mrs, Richardson, We were very glad to have Mr. A. Cartwright in our services, Sunday night. Reporter, H, Nutter. All ex-nedyice men, who desire in- formation concerning your Notional Bonus and how to get it, will meet at the Water Street Branch of the Y, M. C. A. Wednesday, June 11, 1924 at 8:15 p. m. with the Arthur Gossett Post Ro. 273 of the American Leglon. —5s—. ‘That there is a very significant prob lem confronting the race just row, It has not just begunt but the “boil” is coming to a head, Jf members of our group ever did think, now {s the time for them to busy themselves about it. Sometime Had an article entitled “Negro Salvation” was begun in this column, The next — installment wit! supear in next week's issue of “The Star," Read ft and let'a see if a pressure can be brought to bare for making things more whalsome in this Iand, "Tis thinking time, Are you cap- pble of doing that? YOUNG RANDOLPH GIVEN TESTIMON- | TAL. — : PITTSBURG, PA., JuneS—Under the leadership $€ Mrs. Julia B. Jones, of the Pittsburgh Couricr, a monster testimonial was Eyer last Thursdav night at Loendi Club iu honor of Wil- liam Randolph, the high school stu- dent, who successfully defeated all opponents in a scries of oratorical contests in Allegheny county recent- ly. He was defeated—many say, by eT A bandoome gold. watch was kee young Randolph asa token of respect and esteem. —s—— OLDEST NEGRO WOMAN DIES, AGE 115 YEARS (Preston News Service) JACKSONVILLE, TENN, June 5- Mrs, Louisa Harris, said to have been the oldest woman in this state, died Sunday at the home of her son, George Harris, of Cove.... Springs, ——3—— FREEDOM. (Lincoln News Service) WASHINGTON, June 5—In his new book, ‘*The Price of Freedom,"’ Preel- dent Coolidge speake out clearly ina vigorous, good old American style tt st is very refreshing and extremely | eart- ening. He speaks for law and order and for self control, and says: ‘We Americans have been inJividualiste, We are individualists still. That sturdy spirit which makes the ploneer is self- reliance, Without It no people ever achieved liberty, With it no people cin be held in aubjection. In the pro- tection of the rights of the individual joar Constitution and our laws set up a new standard, guaranteeing their mair- tenance against all the forces of socies ty, or even of government itself, Noth- ing inust be permitted to encrouch up- ‘on those rights, They are the founda- Fe upon which stancs the whole ed- Hice of our institutions, If ever the ‘citizen comes to feel that our goverr- ment does not protect him In the free nd equal assertiun of his rights ut ‘home and abroad, he will withdraw I allegiance from the government, aa he ought fo do and bestow it on some more we rthy object. It is idle to assune ‘that the privilege of the strong his been destroyed un'ese the rights of tte weak are preserved. The Americen theory of government means thet Buk of the humb'est citizen, supporting hin In wll bis rights, organized for bis pr - tition, stands the whole force of th nition, Toat ie the warrant and th axe warrantof his freedom, He ca uscert itin the face of the world. Ihe individual haa rights, but only the ¢.t- ixen hus the power to protect rights. And tw protection of rights is ngLt- ccna, COLLINS NEY EATHE! THOUGHT Ei RATHING REACH FOR WASHINGTON NEGROES AGAIN TO THE FORE WASHINGTON, D. C., June 5— Of the $158,196,417 carried in the s ond deliciency bill reported to the House of Representatives Thursday by Representative Martin I. Madden of IMlinols, $50,000 is recommended for the construction of a Lathing beach for colored, people, piheamh an appropriation of $25, 000 for this purpose has been avail- able for two pearte officials and the Nevrocs of Washington have been unable ¢> agree upon the location of KANSAS INDUS- TRIAL AND EDU- CATIONAL INSTI- TUTE CLOSES GREATEST COM- MENCEMENT IN ITS HISTORY. The 28th Annual] Commencement soerciees held at the Kansas Indus- trial and Educational Institute was attended by more tran 3,000 people from all over the State. Beginning with Sunday Rev. 8. E. J. Watson of the Pilgrim Baptist Temple, Chica- R0, preacted one of the most re- markab'e sermons that has ever been delivered at the Institute. His sub- fect was “People without a Vision Perish.” He made a most original application to ptop'e, who have had clsions and people who have failed to have vistons. He urged the gradu- sting sere tn have a vision of the fu- ture work to do. . | gene | rae s p hee ae ae ee Bee, hia es & s yA i i gy . DR. S. E. J, WATSON, Preached the Commencement Sermon tthe K, 1. & E, 1, at Topeka, Kans. last Sunday. Following the Commencement Ser- mon 400 masons of the Prince Hal. Grand Lodge of the State of Kansas Jaid the corner stone of dhe new $100- 000 girls dormtory, afterwhich a barbecue was served, White the bar- becue was being served a band.con- cert was rendered by the Institute band, On Monday morning the clos- ing exercises of the Home Economics Department was eld in the Institute Chape’. Several students from that department appeared on the program and made a very excellent showing for that department. In connection with the exercises from this sate ment a sae was held by the students which amounted to more than $50.00. The oratorical contest held in the f ee x a ~ on ren <7) ve | o Py a -( gp pen Es * ; | PRIN, G. R, BRIDGEFORTH, vho is putting over a wonderful pro gram at K. §, & FL, at Topeka, the proposed beach. ‘The colored people of the Dietrict have insisted that thelr bathing beach be Jocated in the Tiga Basin on the opposite side from the one used by white people, Just what tho colored people of the District will do in the case cannot be surmised as the whites under the lead of Col. Sherrill, who has charge of public buildings and xrounds, sre datersolond that Ne- groes stall bath elsewhere than In the Tidal Basin. It is eaid that there are certain groun of Negroes of tha District in- clined to accept either the South end of Columbia Island or the Virginia end of the Francis Scott Key bridge, They argue that # half loaf is better than none. NORMAN E. BROOKS CORRECTS NEWS- PAPER REPORTS ABOUT TYPE- WRITER CONTEST (Preston News Service) WASHINGTON, D, C., June 6—Ne- stoea of the country notice more and more the apparent concerted action on the part of dally newspaper reportern and writers af “nordic” descent to ninim'ze the cretitable sctivities of race men and women, and on the other hand, magnify racist shortcomings of coloted people, A few dass ago the afternoon of the same day was a very great success, Geneva Taylor, Wichita, won the fiat pris and Sam- uel Stubblefield, Liberia Africa, won second prize. On Nonday evening the music re- cital was teld in the Institute Chapel. Miss M. H, Ford, director of this de- partment has started many of the young peop'e on the plano and many of them made a very creditably show- ing. Nearly a'l of the young wo- men at the Institute take music in some form. The Bible School, under Dean J. H. Garnett held their closing exercises on Tuesday morning in the Institute Chapel. A large crowd listened to a wonderful program. The speakers, Rev, L. L, Stewart, Rev. Samuel Stub blefield, Rev. J. L. Howard made re- markable speectes, Their speeches were taken from subjects they had discussed this year, After speaking an examination was held coverinz the Old and New Testament, Bach young man showel great familiarity with the Scriptures. Rev, W. A. Bow ren, President of the Baptist Conven. tion and pastor of the First Baptist Church, Kansas City as usual deliv- er a strong address to the young ministers on “preparedness” and made In his usual way most striking ifvstrations, The first graduating class of the Seminary will be next year at which time a large number of people from all over the State wil be present. Rev. J. H. Garnett, after a few brief remarks left for the Northern Baptist Convention. He, with Rev. A. W. Ross, will return to Ea = = 7 ATTY. W. L. SAYERS, Who delivered the Commencement Addiess at K. 1. & E. L., Wednesday, the Institute the ear'y part of June. ‘Tho Boys Trade School held thelr closing exercises on Tucsday after- noon. Mr. C. M, Miller, Director of Vocational Education of the State of Kannas delivered the address, All of tho pore in thia division, spcaking on tailoring, carpentry, feeding. of hoge and cattle did themselves great credit. Mr. Muller made a strong appeal to the young men and women to prepare themselves along industrial lines, The address was both force- ful and inspiring. The clars day ex- ercises rendered by the senior class on Tuesday night wae one of the best that has ever been rendered at the Institute. Mr. Loben Mosley waa the principal performer. After thes exercizes tte Princinal’s reception was held in Larimer Hall, Wednesday afternoon, the regula commencement day exatisas were held in the Institute Chapel. Th address was delivered by the Hon. W. L, Sayers, Hill City, Kans. He made one of the mont forceful and striking speeches of the commencement sca: ron, Je appealed to the graduating class to apply their education to some thing useful We emphasized the ta bit of saying and the acquiring of property and bank occounts. The In. stitute Chapel was packed and the very best music was rendered by the cholr, he commencement exercises came to # close when 23 freduster recelv. ed diplomas and certicates, The class motto was “Today we Launch, Where Shall We Anchor ” SOUTHERN BAP- (Lincoln News Service) ATLANTA, GA, June 5—Volcing its determination to handle the Negro problem in the South without confer- ence or conspitation with the Northern Baptist Convention or any other organ- ization, the Southern Baptiet Conven- tion has rejected a recommendation of ita executive commijtee for a joint conference with the Southern Baptist Convention, the Northern Baptist Con- vention, and the National Baptist Con- ventior, ‘Washington Evening Stay In an article sn conncetion with # prize being won In a typewriting contest played up a white tad as the first person in the District of Columbia to win such recognition. Nor- man E, Brooks saw the article and took »xceptione, or rather endeavored to re- fresh the “convenient-forgettery” of he American whites. Mr, Brooks com- monicates as follows:— “In the pletare section of Sunday’s Star for May 18, 1924, I notice the ple- ture of a young man who had received a gold medal for typewriting, and it waseald thathe westhe first in the District fo receive such medal. I beg to Inform you that a young colored boy of the name Cortez Wilson Peters was the first one in the District to receive this gold medal for ty pewrit- ing He received the medal on June 18, 192%, when he was graduated from Dunbsr School, And since that time he has won a Remington Standard tyrewrlter, which in the highest medal that can be awardcd§ outside of the In- ternational contest, which is held in Octuber, “J just thought I would call your at- tention to this fact because there fs much good that the colored man is do, ing in Washington and elsewhere that not given general recognition, To verify my statement you may write to the Underwood and the Remington Typewriter companies of this city, oF 19 the main office of the Remington Company in New York City,’” | Newton Kansas News. All records show that the Second Baptiet ie maintaining ite usnal stand- rd both as a local church and among the churches of the District and State. Both services were well attended by members and visitors. ‘Ihe morning sermon was delivered from the text: *Ho'd fast that which thou hast,” Rev, *st1, The pastor urged ua to held fuat trthe trath of Grd, to the form of Godliness and to our Christian exper- lence, Thr evening sermon wasa freeh, and unusuidly besutiful trestrent of the old subject: *'She Dry bones in the Valley.” Our Sentor Deacon, Jchn Jackson, Is very sick; the whole church Is praying for his recoyrry, Deacon Jackson's iedelde radiates spiritual hope, encour- szement and Inspiration to those who are around him, Newton bowed In grief, 60 to epesk, at the sad death of Mrs, Irene Gray, one of the most universally loved young women in the elty, Ehe died vesy sucs denly as a result of a goiter or of heart fuilure, It is believed, The funeral wae sonductcd by Rev, Story of the C. BM, i, Church of which Mrs, Gray wasa member, The Program of the funeral follows: Resolutions from— The C. M. E. Mission Circle, Bfre, Me- Whilhame; The Junior Stewardess [toard Mrs, Luther Simmer; The Cholr, Miss Virginia Jordan; The Second Baptist Chu ch, Mr. P, Bf, Mericith; Sole, Nothing Between My Soul and the savior,” Rev, O. B, Ware; Sermor, Rev, C. HH, Gtaos, Sis, Geay left abusband, two httle eats, Hazel oge 4, Almio Canilla age 1; two alsters, two brothere, other rele «ivenand friends, She was buried in Greenwo a Cemetery, Newton, Mises Leona and Shyrene Johnson daughters of the Reverend Johnson of Oaluhoma City, are xueste of Mr, and Mies Pe M. Merediib, DRESS MAKGNG & MEN'S SHIRTS Special Atzration fe Given to the LATEST STYLES If you want to be fitted— HAYMEN & BRILEY 1805 Wabash Phone Doug, 1085-W ey. GENERAL CONFER- ENCE A. M. E. CHH arte @ ae are na fees LOUISVILLE. KY., May 21—What might be termed the most successful General Conference in the history of the African Methodst Episcopal Church, has y fut passed Into history, It was indced a business session and much was accomplished not alone for the church, but the entire race, There were some surprises as well as disappointments In the election and some had to be left for the next time and it will never come. In the election of Bishops, there 67 aspirants, and only three to be elected. There strong men were elect~ ed and the church will continue to move on, The Bisl elected were Abraham Lincolon. Gaines, Reverdy, Cassius Ransom. John Andrew Gregg. Bishop Gaines was the first to be elected and it was on the first ballot, and then followed the other two in their order on the second ballot... Zhe consecration | of bishops fox lace Sunday a was a great o¢=: eanion, as it was the first time a bish-“ op of Ee A. ue. ar tes bere consecrated, and it was that the crowd should number over 15,000 from all parte of the country, including many Kentucky: people representing all religious de-’ iat Led, coo ion. Bishop Levi J. in was the chair, the senlor bishop Benjamin: Franklin Lee being unable to be pre: ent because of his physical condition. Music for the occasion was furnished by a select choir of one hundred voices under direction of Prof. Hiram Sim- mons of Portsmouth, Va. ; (Concluded next issue) a Salina Kansas News. Sunday was a great day in St. Jorn Baptist Church which marked the close of the financial drive that has been on the past Smonths Attendance good lana wonderful service throughout the day. Rev, J. W, Hayes of Wichita,. wan with us and preached 8 wonderfal sermons, Atll, text Matt. 26:19, theme “Going a Little farther.” Many rplene [dil thoughta were advanced AtS we jHetencd to an Interesting address by |Rev. B, F, Rooke pastor of the A, M, E, Church, from the surject: *God’s Financial plan."* He very clearly pointe ed out the necensity of following God's plare if we would prosper. Rev Hayep then delivered m straightforward ser- mon from Mal. 310; subject: ‘Giving For God s Financial Plan or Tithes,"* Mrs, P. G. Porter played @ very beautiful piano solo, At 8 p.m, Rev. Hayes discussed, Mutt, 14129, theme: *‘Arhamed of Jes us."? The final report of money raised. during the drive was $2506.40. Plana are being made to start buniding at once, We were very much pleased to have Rev, Hayes with us. We also, [appreciate the the hearty eo-operation given bythe local pastors and thelr congregationr, | Pustor Willisma left Tuesday morning for Plitaburg, to visit his wife; he is motoring thru’ will visit points in the eastern part of the state, i | Mr, and Mrs. Vernon Grant are view ‘Itirg in Keneas City, ani fndependence, "Mrs, Mitchell of LuJuuts, Colo.. erent a few days inthe city, guest of her mother, Mra, Combs, . Mies Gladya Beck of Kansas City, was the week-end guest of Miss Geral- dine Bryant. Mr, and Mrs, Wallace Travis left Monday morning; Mr. Travia is attend- ing the Elks Grend Lodge, in Law- rence, Mrs. Trav's fe wttending the 8, M, Ts, in Kansas City, ’ Mre, Georgia Parker, formerly of this city, now making her home in To- peka, with Dr, and Mra, Ransom, was the week-end guest of her sister, Mrs. Mabel DePriest, Mrs, J.C, Price was hostess to a! dinner complimentary to Mrs. Georgia Parker. Mra, O. E. Jackson and Mrs, Eval Jennings, teachers in the Week-Day, Religious Sehools, entertaired groups of land 2in church dining hall Weds} desday afternoon; tables beautifully; decorated with cut flowers; hght re: freshments reeved. On Thursday Mrs, Jackson with groups3 and 4 went an al hike to North Side Park. Good times. “A reading man is a man knows the way he is traveling”, Are you in the class with reading man? Do you know wi you are going? If not then ri —s—— If one-half of the world does! know what the other half is doing, a is aah because it fsn't trying to out. é PETECOLEMAN Any one that ever had Business Dealings with me. OH LOOK! Blues & More Blues, Ou Blues & More Blues, Our People Sing Them Too (YOU CAN'T LOSE) IF YOU BUY PARAMOUNT & OKEH BLUES, LET ME SEND YOU MY AGENT WITH BLUE GALORE. WE ALSO HANDLE SACRED MUSIC. CALL D. 5484 632½ N. Main St. MISS HATTIE ESLINGER, Sole Owner of Agency, TRY MY NEEDLES THEY PLAY BETTER. Dickerson, Miss. News. (Continued from page 2) Church was present. The six chosen captains used the contribution envo- opes and the captains used as many helpers as necessary. The captains were—Sisters Harriet Davenport, Classie Brown, Susie Patterson, Jane Roberson, Carrielee Perry, Sarah Brown, Sister Susie Patterson was the 1st prize winner $5.00 in go'd; Sister Annie Jackson was a co-worker of Sister Susie Patterson, she won 2nd prize $2.50 in gold. Rally was excellent. The financial reports were $127.45. Our pastor was very much delighted in the way we made our reports. Three sermons were preached. Rev. R. A. Lee of Dickerson, Rev. O. L. Fredrick of Stovall, Miss., and all preached excelent sermons. Rev. W. L. Maxil will: be with us on the 3rd Sunday to set up the B. Y. P. I. again. We were g'ad to have Rev. Daniels with us last night; the weather was bad and not much gathering. Communion Thursday night. Sarah Brown, reporter. Cherryvale News Notes. Sunday services were well attended Sunday; our Pastor, Rev. Thomas was full of the Holy Spirit. The morning service was turned into covenant meeting and a glorious time was enjoyed. At night service the pastor chose for his subject, Lord, Is it If There were a number of visitors present. The S. S. and B. Y. P. U., are progressing nicely. Sunday was True and Tried Section to render a program and they were over with 100%. The Missionary Meeting was postponed Tuesday on account of the Convention in Coffeyville. Young People's Prayer meeting every Tuesday night at 8 p. m. The U. A. C. Club put off their meeting until next week. There are several on the sick list. Miss Beatrice left last Monday, May 26th for Pittsburg, where she will attend Summer School. Mr. and Mrs. Olie Oliver, 501 E. 10th St., served a 3 o'clock dinner, Sunday. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Henderson. The delegates for the Convention of Coffeyville, were Pastor Thomas, Misses Zella Wheaton, Bertilee Smith, Teasie Wheaton. Sias Burgess and Mrs. Bessie Smith. They all left Tuesday morning. Mr. S. Metcaf' of Chanute, was in our city, Sunday. Mrs. Clara Daniels spent Sunday in Clanute, also Mrs. Ruth Wheaton and children. Mrs. A. W. Walker spent Sunday in Coffeyville. We all we have been talking about wedding bells so they rang Monday Mr. James Greene of this city and Miss Essie Anderson of Parsons. They will make their home here; Mr. Greene is employed at the Hitchcock Hardware Store. Misses Adeline Parker and Priscilla Barnes attended the Holiness Church at Independence, Sunday evening; also Mrs. Williamson and Mrs. C. W. Brown. Get your hot lunch at Pig Ear Smith's Eat at Landia' Cafe, W. Main. Eldorado News Notes. In spite of the lechmency of the weather all the week; we were blessed with sunshine for Sunday. Sunday School is progressing nicely with the efficient staff of teachers. They are preparing to represent in full b'ast with the State Sunday School and B. Y. P. U. Convention next week. REFERENCE: Those e'ected are Mrs. Mary Roman, Mrs. Janie Neely, Miss Dorothy Johnson, teachers; Master Theodore Roman is elected delegate for the B. Y. P. U. Pastor Roman and others are expected to attend. We had a gorious covenant meeting Sunday morning. At 3:30 a very instructive and practical sermon was preached by the pastor; 4:30 the Lord's Supper was administered. Evening service was well attended and a soul stirring sermon was heard; many went away saying, We were glad to be in the house of the Lord. Rev. O. W. Ware of Newton, with his choir rendered service for us on the 4th Sunday afternoon. Rev. Roman and his choir are expected to be with Rev. Ware Sunday, June Deacon Henry Molden who has had his house remodeed into a 5 room bungalow, has moved into his new home.—Reporter. Topcka News Items REV. C. M. WATSON, Pastor. 9;30 a. m., Sunday School opened by Supt. Splendid attendance. The eson was interesting. Our pastor attended the District Board meeting at North Lawrence, and reported a splendid meeting. He further said it wou'd be well for many as possibly could to attend these meetings and that the subjects on Loya'ty to our denomination and church; was discussed and to hear these would be one of great benefit Our pastor is doing all, in his power to bring Mt. Carmel to heights it should attain. Rev. Watson preached a wonderful sermon at 11 o clock; text, "Upon this rock I'll build my church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Subject, "The Church;" we'll discussed. It is true there is nothing in this world that can defeat the progress of the church. You may destroy the building but Christ is in the hearts of men. There is no power on earth strong enough to hinder Him. We praise our Christ for sending to us this great minister of the Gospel. After the sermon and announcements, a token was given our pastor by a member of the Sunflower Club. Rev. Woods presented the box, excellent in appearance and when opened revealed four pairs of hose and four linen handkerchiefs. Rev. Woods expressed in terms that it was not the value of the gift but that he wanted to express his gratitude to our pastor by presenting this token. Rev. Watson was very happy indeed to receive this token. The B. Y. P. U., is still doing its best to be loyal in service. At 8 o'clock our pastor preached from text, "Ruth entreat me not to leave." Subject, "The unresolved to resolve." A splendid sermon was preached and we rejoiced. At the close of the sermon another token was given the pastor; a pleasant surprise when Mrs. Anna Tabor presented a beautiful index Bible—The book of books. Rev. Watson was very thankful for this Bible and said he would read and study carefully. Our pastor is very deserving; we feel that too much cannot be said or done for one who proves so worthy. The pastor further said that he wanted to go to heaven out of Mt. carme', but he was not home sick. The Lily of the Valley Club rendered a splendid program at church, Monday evening. Silver offering $8.00. This organization is doing fine; We are proud of this organization. Ever Loyal Club had election of officers Tuesday night. Installation by pastor. Good work is expected. WICHITA'S BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL INDEX FRED C. HELM Attorney-At-Law Practices in all Courts. Notary Public in Office. Office 628 N. Main St. 'Phone M. 3462 Wichita Kansas Ites. 501N. Water St. Phone Mkt 166 James A. Spears, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Notary Public in Office. 601 1/2 N. Main Phone M. 1344 WICHITA . . . KANSAS A. P. Brickell - HARDWARE Garden Tools, Rubber Hose, Wire Screens for Poultry and Stock. We carry a complete stock of every thing in our line. Call and look over our stock and get prices. A. P. BRICKELL. 13 E. 21st St. Phone M. 140. VAN LEU'S STORE We carry a Full Line of Dry Goods. Our Prices Are Right. NOTICE! To the Patrons of the Van Leu Stores: Hereafter we will be open from 4:00 p. m., to 10.00 p. m. We wish to thank our many friends for their support in the past and hope to be able to serve you in the future. We are open all day Saturday, make that your shopping day. CHURCHES & AUXILIARIES Church Financial Record Book $1.50 Sunday School Sec. Record Book 1.00 Church Treasurer's Order Book .25 Preacher's License.....7.75 Local License.....2.5 Church Letters, per dozen.....3.5 S. School Class Record Book.....2.5 Church Treasurer's Order Book .25 B. Y. P. U. Sec'y. Record Book 1.0 B. Y. P. U. Section Record Book .50 B. Y. P. U. Treas. Order Book .2. Order Books on any Treasurer .25 We print any design you want by special orders. The Negro Star Publishing Co. 1241 Wabash Ave Wichita, Kans. 'Phone Market 3130. DE LUXE SHOPPE New and Used Ladies' and Gents' Clothing— At Prices That Will Suit You. An Elegant Line of Wool, Silk, and Crepe Dresses. Nifty Suits for Men and Boys. Appointments by Phone— Doug. 110-W We Handle Nothing But First-Class Goods SOMETHING FREE AS COURT HOUSE 600 N. MAIN St. Phone M. 3015 HOMER THOMPSON. Rep —WILL SE $100 Box of Golden Peacock Face P 50c Jar of Peacock Cold Cream Drink at our Sanitary Fountain. Use THEY ARE THE HAVE YOUR PRESCRIPTION F Packing Call Your Orders in Early And Get 320 E. 21st St. COURT HOUSE PHARMACY Packing House Call Your Orders in Market The Benefit of Early And Get Our Delivery CRAFTSMAN In Every Kind of First-Class Grocer Our Meats and Groceries Freshest-And- as In Every Kind of Eatable that a First-Class Grocery Should Have Our Meats and Groceries are as Fresh as the Freshest-And- as Cured as Best Cured. Where Your Wants NORTH END MEAT MARKET 1913 North Lawrence Market 1479 All kinds of FIRST CLASS MEATS at prices that are right. Come and see how carefully we will help you select what you want. A VARIETY OF FRESH FISH AND CANNED GOODS. ```markdown ``` Office Phone M.1341 rcs Phone D.4597 H. T. GEEDER, M. D. DISEASES OF WOMEN A SPECIALTY Evening Hours 7.00 to 9.00 p.m. Res. 1225 N.Waco Office 601½ N.Main WICHITA, KANSAS Hemstitching 10c COVERED BUTTONS Mrs. F. W. Pfeiffer 1925 No. Market M. 4428 J TUESDAY SPECIALS 4-pc Bed Suite with vanity. Walnut $99.90 Oak Rocker, extra heav ..... 6.50 Duofold, good condition ..... 17.50 Library Table, solid oak ..... 12.50 Buffet, Quartered oak ..... 25.00 Table, 54-in, quartered oak ..... 22.50 Chair, heavy oak ..... 2.50 Kitchen Cabinets up from ..... 10.00 We have a large stock of new and used furniture and guaranteed that quality considered our prices are lower than anywhere else in the city. "The Best for Less at Leslie" 306-308 N. Main Mkt. 2345 SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE STAR. MALE HELP MALE HELP COLORED Men wanted to qualify for sleeping car and train porters. Experience unnecessary. Transportation furnished. Write— T. McCaffrey, Supt., St. Louis, M3 S LONG AS IT LAST PHARMACY WICHITA, KANSAS Registered Pharmacist, SELL— Powder for 98¢ and will give FREE— 25¢ Bar of Peacock Soap. Our Cigars and Tobaccos, THE BEST TILLED RIGHT HERE. House ket The Benefit of Our Delivery Phone M. 5548 Eatable that a very Should Have are as Fresh as the Cured as Best Cured. Rubber Heels: Ladies' 35c Mens' 40c Diamond Oak and L. M. leather used and all work guaranteed. I. E. Reddick, 607 E. Murdock I Are In Stock "SAY IT WITH MUSIC" The COLERIDGE-TAYLOR SERVATORY OF MUSIC now known as the WABASH STUDIO OF MUSIC 0 1241 Wabash Avenue Only Diligent Pupils Are Accepted Your Musical Side You May Surprise Yourself Modern Methods Used We give the Diploma Course Miss Dorothy L. 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We reserve the right to reject y ‘uatter for publication—Notify us at once, when you fail to receive or paper. Detective Jeff Trompson visited the ice Wednesday for his first time A was 80 lea prense? until he sald: must bring his wife to see. Misses Lorraine and Vildred Grif- », the accomplished daugther of Mrs, ‘C, Griffin, have returned home from jhool at Entporia. {The many friends are ay mpathizing Yth Mr. W. A. Tones, who lost bis yn, Raymond, in Los Angel2s, Cal. at week and was Yuried List Munday ane 2, 1924. He was buried ja Cahi- yrnia, Mrs, Roan, a faithful ploaecr meme er of Tabtrnacle Baptist Church. ‘as buried from her church Monday, ev. J. A, Adair, officiating. The Star xtends sympathizes with the bereav- firey, and Mrs, Ware, Mr, D. D. She's pe ‘Mr. and Mrs. P, M. Merideth and laby, Mise Shyrene Johnson and Sis- er of Oklahoma City, daughters of tev. A. M. Johnson, pastor of Calvary japtist Church, were our distingutsh- d guests last Tuesday from Newton. rs. 8. Dickson and Son and Mrs. fench of Kansas City, wers also in he party. Mr, D, D. Stelton Is net- ng very peculiar over the visit of the johnson Girls, you might listen for redding bells, Dr, Green of Indianspolrs, Ind , is wow In the city under supervision of he National Chiropractor Assocration, Yo is well prepared and wall certainly tive you a acientific treatment. Mrs. R. J Clark spent several days fn Muskogee, Taft Haskell, and Tulsa, Sela, developing her businers, The Manufacture of Human flair Goods ani Toile: articles tr. Roy Williams was In the city luring the week from Los Angeles, Salifornis, Mr, ant Mrs. J, Pierson, Mrs. Wm, Waggoner, Mra, Macey Johnson and Mra, Geo Payne, were among the vis- tors from Newton, Sunday Mrs, Alice Davis who has been vise iting with relatives in the city, has re turned to her home in Arkansas City, ‘Mra. Wm. Cole was a \isitor in the city, Sunday from Newton. ev, J. T. Smith of Hutchinson, was in tha city Saturday, 7 Mr and Sire. 5. C. Whitney left Tuesday for K, CG. K., to attend Grand Lodge ofS M, T. ‘The Merry Sakera’ Club, was enter- tained at its last meeting for the ser: son by Mr. and Sirs. Mitchell of 1461 Ohio at thelr residence, A very de- lightfnl tims was enjoyed, by all. Mr, and Mra LC Bates of Omaha, Nebr. were honored guests, ‘The prizes for the beat music lesa rns during the month of May, were award ed to Zora Lee Barnes. un ivory jewel ry box as Lat; 2nd and 3rd Virgioin Lee Mathis and Nurma Sellers, respective- ly, hair mudbon, The CT. C. rtudente really work. New students thia week sro bira, L.C, Bates, Alice Spurgen, Herbert ana {fermoyne Ross. Mr, Ferdinand Thomparn entertained a number of hie friends at hie home, 402 Belmount, All had # delightful time. Mr, and Mra Clay Robinson and fam- Hy are moving to Irdianavelis, Indians. we hope them much success in thetr new locality. ‘Misses Marie, Dorothy Humphrey and Mre. Bater were office guests. Mro, Kemp wasin totes ua this week. Rey. Harms and Rev, Countee, mem- bers of the Imperial Chorus were in te See eon enhata tn the City, DUNLAY, KANSAS NOTES. Miss Juanita Turner has bern vieit- ing her father and mother, Mr, and Mra, Thomas Turner. Mr, Van Turner motored to Eldorado, to visit with his Broth-r, Evea Turner, Mr, Gaino Tyler was home & few days visiting his parents, Mr, and Mra, Frank Tyler. Rev. L S. Arthur was here Sunday: Our rally was postponed on account of the rain, we wi.) pat on another rally, acon. . Miss Sarah Patterson ts attending Summer School at the Normal at Em- poria, Migs Fern Gayton was home a few daye visiting her parents. She has re- turned to Summer School at Emporia, Mra. &. Morria haa been il) with Jum- baga, but is better. Mrs, W. M. Ray has moved back to Dantap, to live; ahe hus been living with her am Mr, Harrison Fulgen. —_—_—«—«—K—K—K—«—r«—"_—_____—= Buy your Spring Egg of ALMOND POULTY Co. Phone M. 3537 723 N, Main St. Topeka News Items. (Continue from page Three) Woods in Highland Park 2300 Mad. ison St. AU the ice cream, cake and soda Pop were sold. The ing Circle 1s busy sewing. They solicit out of town work; place your, order with the president Bire, sie Harris 1421 Monroe St. She will also send you price list. The Mission is doing great work for home and abroad; and expect a larger attendance, Different topics will be discussed from the Buble. Financial success $41.85. — Miss Hickman has, been elected fas delegate to the State Convention at Hutchinson, next weck, Morning devotion, June Ist was fer yont and consecrated; Pastor read Scripture Lesson Matt. 6, Prayer by a ‘oi, welcome Visitor, Rev, Gundy of Otlo. ‘Testimonial service was en- doyed by many witnesses for our Mass ter, telling how our Master has cared for them. Pastor closed with swect and wholesome remarks which arous- ed our spiritual enthusiasm, At 6:30 B, Y. P. U, opened by President. Each group well attended, A short fore ‘was rendered, Vocal solo, “Ile Will Hold Me ast” by Maude Evans; Paper, “Sacrifice,” by Miss Leanna Hickman, At 8:00 o'clock, Rev. 8. J, Johnaon read 7th chapter of Daniel for Scrip- jture lesson. Aftir prayer, our pas- tor announced his text: “Fear God and keep his commandments for this fs the secret of God.” Subject: Re- hgion.” He gave many graces em- bodied In roligoin. The sermon was a Wonderful one, Very instructive in. deed. He told us the qualities one must possess to prove himself pos: sessing the old time religion, May God help, Rev. Watson to continue ts dalver such wholexome sermons. Af. ter lifting the offering, amount $37.83 we then entered into Communion ser: vice, which was very sacred. We thank our members and friends for their presonce and financial assis tance, You are a)ways welcome, Nicodemus Items Sunday school well attended and on time; lesson good and reviewed by pastor, Many practical truths brought out. Sunday was covenant meeting; at 11:15 devotionals, prayer by pastor and many heartfelt expres- sions from members and visitors, the Holy Spirit was present. Evening service was eg d well at. tended. The weather being bad, many members were absent, but the ser- vice was good. The Pastor preached a wonderful sermon from Exodus 9.14 subject: “The World’s Champion.” Our visitors for the day were large- ly composed of members of the A. M. E. and Mrs. Della Louis of Hoxie, Kans., Mrs. Louis addressed our Sun- day-school. She urged the need of ————— E. B. B. Club Notes. The club met Wednesday afternoon with Mra. Geo, Bell, 1805 Indiana; 22 present. ‘Prayer by Mrs, Bell, Lerson study? “*Sabbath.'” 21 prevent who re- eponded to roll call w th miscellaneous quotations; interesting current events ren, Children were instructed b y ire Woods, Needlework 30 minutes, A rice luncheon was served. Next meeting with Mrs, Jue Webster, 1033 Matthew son, Current events by Club members on Wednesday afternoon. Devotion led by Mrs, Phillips. Subject of lesson: **Con- fidence’ was an Interesting study, Cur- rent events given by members at roll- call, Anexcellent rendition of **Fian- dere Field,” was a reading by bus. Eva Woods There was aleo some Mrs. iness trarsactions Refreshments sei v- ed. Next week, Mra Webster i¢ hox- tess at the home of Mrs Bell, 1205 In- diana Avenue, — \ G. L. A. CLUB NOTES. The club ret wuh Mee Ide B, Grav elly Tuesday afternoon, General dis- cussion of business matters Needle work, Nice luncheon served by hostess Next meeting with Mra. M. Letcher, Tuesday afternoon we met at the home of Tire. M, Letcher, Quotations given by members at roll-call. Business meeting, making final preparation for State Federation in Kansas City, An elegant luncheon served by hostess, ee Oe Oe OTE OO VE Ul SO Se ee Oe er I a a TE Ee ee RE vs ‘ , Walter Wright's | TWO UP-TO-DATE BARBER SHOPS PALACE NO, 1! AND NO. 2 j oO W. Hl ALWELL Manager No. 1, which has four good, steady workme” FRANK Cuitps Manager No, 2, which haa three grod workmen, =~ We want to give the service that will satisfy our customers, ‘Addressest No 1,503 N, Main St., Phone M. 6128 ' No. 2,59 N. Main Square Deal, 3 OP NBR NO NOSIS, AR "NE ND SS attending Sunday School. were in their places for st Mission Circle met Wednesday, 2:00} Fhe study of lesson was | p. in, spending one hour and 15 min-| lesson brings to the mind utes in sewing. ‘ihe Fouse was called} and teachers a greater air to order by President. After devo-|dom building, I am sure Uonal, we had {ntroduction of visi] wasted by our faithful tors, viz: Sister Bates, who gave us pupils are being added ea anice lecture. Paper by Sister Rosie| Tre S, S. is the place fo Clark, subject: “Iha Bible.” Sister} The pastor, Rev. C. F, Col Clark’ is a faithful church worker andj}ed a very impressive sc a dearly loves the Bible. The lesson] Luke 3:20-25; subject: “! topic was taught by the Pastor, sub-j delivered the message to ject: “Crucifying the Lust of tte! with spiritual Graco and i les." ‘The Pastor strove many ways] present left feeling blesac to kill the Lust of the flesh. 6.30 the Epworth Leag Kehgious Training is still in pro-| an excellent program? gress. Our memory work this week] Address by Mrs, Mary | is 2Jrd Psalms and the Ten Command-| Paper by Mrs. N. D. 1 mente, Hand Work motto: “Making{ Solo by Mrs, L. L. Out and Bible Tost Cards, Story lesson:} Bit of Loves" The dis “The Boy Samuel.” enjoyed by all present, Miss Blanch McGee was married to] 8.00 o'clock, the pastor Mr, Homer White, Sunday morning. | other great sermon subjec' There was born in’ Switzer, a] Night In Town. Sweet | bouncing baby boy. ercd by the ctuir, Look If you want to meet an intelligent| 12th; don't miss the be set of young people, come to Firat| gram to be rendered by Baptist Church, “The Ten Virgins. The 1 | We are planning a great program) tertain Tuesday evening and rally on the 4th Sunday in June. | men’s H. M. Society held For Hair dressing and tollet pre-| ing in church 2:30, Rev paration, Bee Mrs, Moore, tte Pastor's} ford was a visitor in the ee — Prayer Meeting Wedn é Hattle Nakue, Sec. The P, H. A. Club Notes The Pleasant Hour Art and Liter- ary Club met with Mrs. Matte Cope- land last Wednesday afternoon, ‘The regular business mecting was had. ‘The afternoon was spent In needle- work and sewing. They were pleased to have as our guest’ Mrs. Rannavalona, A very Gunty luncteon was served. Those present were Mesdames Lula Steemer, Beatrice Edwards, Bevlah Woodard. Ethal Steemer, and Toledo Kemp, ————s—_—— HOLINESS TENT TASEG Sache At corner of 12th und tY'aua ¥(2, The httle twin sisters, Leather and Reather Morris, who have ben co ducting services, are giving a big free dinner, Sunday, June 8, Ail who have been attending these services are cor- dially invited to come and burg the children. A suitable program will be arranged beginning about 2.00 p. m. under the auspices of Cauren of God jin Christ, ELDER E. F, MOR23, | Assistant State Uver-acer and Pastor. St. Mary Baptist Notes. Interest ran high in the ounday School, Sunday. A goodly ru nbar pres ent. ‘The classes are contesting in a Special Effort Rally to be given Sun. day Junt 8 for the benefit of our rep- resentatives to the State Sunday School Convention; which convenes at Hutchinson next week. A prize will be given to the class bringing in the largest amount. At 11:30 o'clock, Praise Services, Scripture reading by tke Pastor. At. terwhica we were engaged in an old time covenant meeting, The house was filled with the Holy Spirit, We inceed Hejoleed in the God of our Sal- vation. People, who know God de- light in talking about Him. Thank God for His Holy Spirit; and for such a host of witnesses, . ~ BL Y, P, U. session was very good, we are striving to train the Young People for service, “At 8:00 o'clock, our Pastor, preach- ed a wonderful sermon from Luke 9,23; subject: ‘Destroying Self.” Some of the thoughts the message Hrought were the great evils self wil bring. How necessary it is for Chris- tlans to daily rid our hearts of self. If we are out of self then Christ will come in. We must destroy self; or self will destroy ua. The teachers and pupil are preparing to render a Children’s Day Program next Sunday evening. Welcome to visitors, make St. Mary your church home, Our mottos “Only once p stranger.” St Matthews C. M. E. Many enthusiastic bright faces 6 EN OO, EN I NA, LOIN OIA Me NIN AI PIG A 1 Oe MME. R. J. GLARK él, ‘4 Manufacturer of Human Pera RHO Hair Goods, Hair Prepas f etal oy 6. ration and Toilet Articles. ry ><py Mixed Gray Ifalrto match any one’ Sry hair; Wigs, Switches, Bols, ? Curls and Bangs. ! wag & —_ i ew dt y Give our Hair Preparation a tris’ gen Trade Mark Registered U. S. Pat, Of- i] NS Ja) m fice. Guaranteed to grow your hair RE ae a long and beaubful in a stort time, ate? \ we Call in and sce us of send your onde é Vis RS oe at once, Re mi BSB Male Grower cue seereenee B00 3 RERS FLAY Prensing Ol... aensercseernne «Bl SL acceeememmmer Cocomnut Oil Shampoo wwe 60 bot No. 3 (FESS aae aaa COD Pn cay $250 Ui nt Le Hah 2 @ asait All Orders to— a MME. R. J. CLARK MRS, TROLAWNY BURGIN, Mer. Factory 639 N, Water Street Phone Mkt, 6337 i Phone D. 5512W Beauty Parlor 207 W. Pine Street WICHITA, Kansas. & 9 e000 EOIN M EBL PIM. EC KOGA were in their places for study at 9:45 The study of lesson was great; each lesson brings to the minds of pupils and teachers a greater aim for King- dom building. I am sure no time is wasted by our faithful stat, New pupils are being added each Sunday. to S, S. Is the place for everyone. ‘Lhe pastor, Rey. C. F, Collins pz eacr- ed a very impressive sermon from Luke 3:20-25; subject: “Prayer.” He delivered the message to his heareis with spiritual Graco and ease, All present left feeling blesacd. 6.30 the Epworth Leagus rendered an excellent program! ‘Address by Mrs. Mary Rankhead. Paper by Mrs. N. D. Brown, Solo by Mrs, L. L, Outlaw, “Little Bit of Love.” The discussion was enjoyed by all present, 8.00 o'clock, the pastor preched an: other great sermon subject. “Lhe Lust Night In Town. Sweet Muste rend- ercd by the cuir, Lookout for the 22th; don't mies the beautiful pro- gram to be rendered by the Ladies, “The Ten Virgins. The men will en. tertain Tuesday evening. The Wo men’s H. M. Society held their meet Ing in church 2:30. Rev. Mrs, Ray: ford was a visitor in the mecting. Prayer Meeting Wednesday even: ing; choir practice Tuesday evening Missionary Society meeting at churct every Thursday evening. . fr ee Medical Ambulance Service | Surgical Phones 2081- Obstetrical 274 : C. T. WOODS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL : E. E. BOWSER, A.B. R. Du! | Surgeon-in-Chief | : : 310 North 14th Stj . , Parsons, KANS. | St. Paul Notes. At 9:45 a. m., an Interesting rrs- sion of the S. S., was held; also a good nttondance. Presiding Eider Wil- liams was present and reviewed the lesson, Including a splendid talk that was full of inspiration and cncowtage- ment. Our Children’s Day Program will be held on next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. ‘At 11 a. m, a large congregation assemblod, listened to an able sermon by Presiding Elder Wilhams. Sub- i of his sermon was: “For God so loved the world that he gave his on- ly begotten Son, that whosoever be- lieved on him should not perish but have everlasting life. Jno, 3:16.° That of God's wondrous love for mankind, and the most precious thing of crea- tion In the universe, is the soul of man. and through the word of God, Tlis powtr Is made manifest, That we must be faithful in all things, and we shall receive our reward. In the afternoon at 3.00 o'clock p. m., Quarterly Cimmunion services was hold, Rev. W. H. Housely of Newton, and members, were present to join with us in our mecting, alsa other visiting pastors in the city. Rev. Housely Freached a wonderful sermon was full of the spirit. The h 'v sacrement was administered. The A. E. E. League Mze‘iag vas held at 7:00 p. m. ‘At 8:00 p. m. another excellent ser- mon was delivered by Presiding Elder Walhams. Ovarterly Conference was held on Monday evening. the Wachita District Conference and S. S. Convention will convene at Hutchinson, June 16th. Marie May- berry and Forrest Wilhams, were the delecates elected ta attend from the Our Vacational Bible School will open June 9th at the Church, We are hoping to have the interest and co- operation of the members. on Spring Rally is on for June 3 Midway Lunch CHARLES DAVENPORT, Proprietor Home Cooked Foods-Popular Prices COURTEOUS INSTANT Service Under New Management Our Motto: Cleanliness, Service, Pay as you Eat We Pride Ourselves on our Delicious Coffee 533 N. MAIN STREET | ME SIR YE GN YUE BR, YDS XIE YES HELGE LTE. SELEY BELLS SRE NE ITURK’S PLACE! 507 N. Main St. j Barbecued Meat —_Contey Islands | , and Cold Drinks SEE US AND BE FED ' £6 RK TRI IGEN IE IGE NOK SK NOK YK WK PI CTT ‘Calvary Baptist News. Calvary will open her doors for all children who would like to take the religious training in tho Vacatwor school commencing Monday June 9, 1924 and running until July 3, 1924 Mrs. Gertrude Walton Is the ‘Supt.; Mra. Lottie Hayes, Mra. B, C. Raa: navalona, Junior dept.; Miss Florence Cilmore. Primary Dept. and Mrs. Mayme Strothers, Beginners Jept. ‘There {s no enrollment fee, 80 par- stitc aend exee ceiiacen. RUG PRICES ARE DOWN We Have a Very Large Stock of | Rugs and Linoleum now | on display at the NEW LOW PRIGES: REFRIGERATORS AND PORCH FURNITURE Buy them now while our stock is complete. Easy terms arranged or a liberal discount for cash TINER & Sons 1914 N. Lawrence 222-24 B. 21St Phone M. 40250 = Phone: M1794 ie feet » SSS =, ee Sa E L ; a