Negro Star

a i a ci el eel! saree wg) FOR THE*GUGD OF PTHE ¢PEOPLE - NATIONAL NEGRO HEALTH WEEK APR, 3-11 1925-Ilenlth Week Prograr ftrday April 5, Sermon and Lec ture Day. Monday, April 6, Hygiene Day. Tuesday, April 7, “Swat the Fly’ Day. Wednesday, Avrt 8, Tuberculost: Den Thursday, April 9, Ohildren’ Health -Day, Friday, April 10, Church Sanitat'or Day, faturday, April 11, General Clean Up Psy. The Rev, R. L, Pope, President of Colored Minizterlal Alliane, char man of Church Sermon Day and Chrrf 'anitation Day. Mr. W. L. Hutcherson, Secretary of Oolored Y, M. C, A. chairman of Hygiene Day and “Swat the Fly” Day. (Through the courtesy of the Metro- politar, Life Insacance C2. Health Fijms will be shown at various poin:s in the City and Health Literature will be distributed throughout the City.) Miss Jzsephine Butler and M'ss Lilliam Summers, the chairman of the program for Tuberculosis Day. Mrs. F. O. Miller, President of the Colored Y, W. C. A., Chairman of the Ch Mren's Health Day, The program for this day will include Health pro- grams in the schools under direction ot F, C, West, principal of L’Ouver- cre Scheol: F, L, Barnett, principal, of Douglass School; Miss Frances owlea, teacrer at 18th St. School; and Miss Irene Woodard, teacher {n Grant School. | At the mew Colored Y. W. C. A. Buildirg on North Main Street, Chil- dren's Health Clinic will be held on the afternoon of April 10th where all babies and children under school age age may be examined. Dr. P. M, Bell, Dr. F, O, Miller, Dr. J. E, Farmer and Dr. H, T. Geeder wil! give thelr eer- vices, and the ladies of the Board of the Y. W. C. A,, will assist. Miss Josephine Butler and Miss Lillian Summers of the staff of the Wichita Public Health Nursing Association will give the nursing service, Mrs, Fred C, Helm President of the Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs, will act as chatrman of General Clean- Up Day. Submitted by 4 Anne Lee Washburn. WILL YOU DO If? . If the e'ty of Wichita, will vote next Tuesday to establish the munic- ipal college plan, the board of Trus- tees of Fairmsunt College have an- nounced that the entire college plant will be turned over to the city, free of charge, The property of Fairmount College cons'sts of three large brick struc- “tures, all of which can be used as clazs rooms; a gymnasium and sev- eral residences, Advocates of the municipal univer- sity plan have declared: “The greatest wealth of the nation state oF city, is in its own sons and daughters. The cost of ignorance ir triach more to be ,avolded than th cost of education, The municipal university can be operated by pay ment ft one mill tax.” An Industrisi feature planned for the Municipal University, if the voters on April 7, decije t> accept Fairmount’s cffer to turn their col- lege over the city; anpeals very s‘-ongly to W, L. Hutcherson, fecre- tery of the Water Street Y, M,C. A. Mr. Hutcherson fa 8 graduate of Tus- kegee Institute, where students are given opportunity to work thelr way thr college. “As a Tuskegee man I am_ very much jn favor of the trade and indus- trial school plan,” said he. “The plan fs to provide half time work and half time college attendance, It has been worked very successfully in the Mu- nicipal University of Cincinnati, “The student goes to the university ene month, and then stop out to work one month. He $s paired with another RBY. J. T. ELIAS, D. D. Moderator, | Mrs. Mary Dial, President AN APPEAL. PARSONS KANS., MARCH 27th, 1925 To the Pastors, Officers and Members of the Southeastern District A-sociat‘on, DEAR CO-WORKERS:—I take this method to let you know that our Apnil Board recting is just a few weeks off. 1 am sare that you real ze, that this is our third and fast Quarterly Board Meet'ry, tefore the Association. We wi'l bold this session with the Calvary Baptist Church of which Rev. SA. Willems. D. D., ts pastor, Coffeyville, Kansas, We are expectirg every church in the District, to play their part well in a financial way. I am sure that you Tealize, that we are depending upon each pastor and his congre- getion, to do your wko'e duty, Brethren, let us blerd our forces together for tre ketterrrent cf the cause, for which many of our brethren have, and are still givirg their hives. We knew that where there is unity, there is strength. We hope that every pastor, will see to it, that his charch rep- resent in this mect'ng. We are praying for you. i REV, A. L. GARDNER, Secretary. Program of the Southeastern District Association, and its Auxiliaries will hold its Third and Last Quarterly Meet- r ry ing with the Calvary Baptist Church, of which Rev. S. A. Williams, D. D., is Pastor. Coffeyville, Kansas, Thursday and Friday before the 4th Lord’s Day in April, 1925. In April, LoZo. APRIL 24, 23, 1925. MINISTERS AND DEACONS PERIOD. TOPIC FOR DISCUSSION: “Christinn Stewardship,” Thursday, 9:20 a, m. Devotion and the definng of Christian Stewardshln; by Rev. Wm. Thomas, Deacon S. f, Hester. and Rev. C, Teal. | (b) Stewardsh'p of tte Gornel: bv Rev. J, f} King and Rev, J. A, Duncen 11;00 a, m, Sermon by Rev, R. B, Bullock, AFTERNOON SESSION—Tunday-schoo! Period. 2:30 p. m. Devotion ky enpointecs, (b) Stewardship of Talents by E. 11 Briley. President of Mistriet Sinday School Convent'on, (c) Stewardship of Time by Sister S. A. Kennell. . (4) Why is service clacved ar the greatest subject in the world? Supt. St. John, Coffeyville. 7:40 p, m., devotion, Sermon at 8:00 p. m,, by Rev, EF, Leon Nails, Weir City, FPIDAY MORNING—Cecond Dav Session. BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLE'S UNION PERIOD, Devotion led by avpointzes of President £, S. Iletter. (a) Stewardship of Training by Presidert S. S, Hester, (b) Stewardship of fbrvice by Sitter Ssdie Clay, (ce) Who Should Be Retponeible for the Expenses of the Auxiliaries of the Church by Rev. W, B, Starr. 11:00 a, m, €ermon by Rev, A. L. Gardner, FRIDAY AFTERNOON—Second Day Session. WOMEN HOME AND FOREIGN MISSION PERIOD. 1:30 p.m. Devotion by appointess by Sister M. Dial, Pres'dent, (a) Stew- wardship Local Mission by Sister M, Dial. (b) Stewardship of State Mission by S ster Georgia Walle (e) Stewardship of Foreign Mieaicn by Sister Millie Anderson. 4d) What does it Take to Sustain Each of the Above named Topics by Rev, S, A, Williams, D. D. FRIDAY EVENING—{:00 P.M. THE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION BOARD PROPER, The reportal of the previous Board Meetings will be made at this time; and moneys received from all sources. It is earnestly des‘red and requested, that each sermon and talk, will be 50 arranged, so as to conform with the theme: “Stewardship. We hope to have all of the brethren, present at this meeting. Let us sme rrerare to make this ore of our best meetings. Drethren, I am certainly depending upon you and oe churches, to do your very bet fie narcially, We wre really reeding tre money for the cause, let us not fall he Lord in this great undertaking. Let us remember that we are His *ewards, and we mut use our time wisely, | REV, J. T, ELIAS, D. D., Moderator. _ REY, A, L. GARDNER, Secretary...... La. STOR Fe bo am “8 Se eel ak” ¥ Pah S ax Ciees fe e > xe BRE tr, 7 i ed oF x : F 2488 io} a p tt : 3 "8 ; fo wR wi. 43 * Lacs Re Bef ae Lat D By eo 2 5a hy i * a ep ke d pee. brs B47“ pd - de Be gee} at) WAN? SR r ot ie , student, whe goes to the university while the other one is working. {(sp- pose a student warts to fit himself to become an electrical Job and one menth in school, He alternates with the studert with whom he {s paired. This, not only enatles him to work h’s way thru schozt, but enables him to get both the practical and the thee oretice’ side cf his univernty course, Kansas City, Kan. News EIGHTH STREET BAPT. Rev, D. B. Jackson, Pastor, Rev, J. C. Campbell of Memphis, Tenn., is in @ revival meeting here; large gatherings each night, Sunday wae @ great day, Sunday Schocl at 9:30; after lesdon and review time was given to the missionary worker, : few minutes for discussion. Day service ecnducted by the Supt. of missionary department Mrs, R. L. Jordan end her co-workersas Rev ‘ * sgh Ss oS aw eee, ot r <3 Ege “s been * oa Soa Cc 2 ¥ fe gee Pe ah tine ir Uy ro 1 : Se Pe PAY Wa U: nh } x Spel, . . HES Campbell talked to a large, number of unsaved children, abcut the fiaviour, many Iittle hands ment up showing 8 des're to become Christtans, Mr, Ino. Burns, Supt. Miss Flousce Sykes, See, We had a glorious time at morning service, Rev, Campbell preached the Prodigal Son: he said every sinner and every backslider was a predigal. When the invitation was extended, sirging, “Scmebody’s Knocking at ‘Your Door,” three young men came Up and Joined ths church for baptism: this was a Joyful tims in Zion, Rev, Campbell is rea'ly a Gospel preacher, At 3 o'clock the young preach>rs and mission circle ladies had a pro- gram; preaching, song service, brief remarks, solo and collection, Mrs, M, ‘L, President; Mrs, H. Gideon, See, Mr, J. C. Williams, Master of Cere- monies, BLY. P, U. Study Course opened at FUNERAL OF -—DR.G.6. BROWN Last Friday Calvary Aud toria Was filled to its capacity to witncs the last ead tribute fone of our rac leaders; members of both races pres- ent. Dr. B, L. Marchant and Rev. BR. L. Pope ted the procertton followed by tho ministers <f tho city and Ma eorie Brethren; rong “Abde With Me.” Rev. Mellveen read the Hol Scripture; Rev. J. FE. Douglass of St Mary, led in prayer, Choir sang, “I Must Toll Jesus” Resolutlzat ond telegrams read by Sister I. F, Bates, “Safe In The Arms Of Jesus}" by the choir, Obituary by Mrs. Ida F, Bates. Cho'r rang, “Just Wher | Need Him Most.” Words of tribute by [Mr. F, HH. Weat, Topeka, executive secretary of State Y, M. C. A. Boar i. eto ty Prof. B. M. Barnes Come Ye Dicconsolate.” Sermon by Rev B. L, Marchant, Zach, 14:7, (Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church of which he waa an active member and officer) Choir sang, “God Will Take Care of Yeu.” A Joint choir of the churches ‘of the city rendered appropriate mu- sie for the occasion. Masons had charge of service; Mr. H. W. James read the prayer; honorary pall bear- ers were members of Y. M. C. A. Board, marbers of frsternity and fellow sly xlané Many Cty and County officials were also present. Active pall bearers: Prof, F.C. West, Mr, J. W. Thompson, Mr, G. L. Scott, Dr, F, O. Miller, Mr, A. Morris, Mr, J. T. Chinneth, Interment in High. land Cemetery. 5:30; Union proper took up at 6:30 W Ing and Ready had charge of les: son and program 25 minutes. Song service 15 minutes conducted by th two choristers, Mrs. & A, Fitchugl and John Williams, True and Tried stall has the banner, Ever Loyal $1.00, Will ng and Ready $460, Old Relia- ble $5.15, True ard Tried $8.75; total for the evening $1950. Mr, E. L. “Yilson, President, In the evenirg service, Rev, Camp- ‘ell preached to a very appreciat ve sudience, audtotisn and ta'cony filled; four young mex ezme to the front, 1 united. Three addivions on Morday night. Rev. Canpbell preach. ed the Bapt-mal Serqisa Thu sla, sight and left for St, Louls, Fr'day, frou there home, Cur pastor’s Fealth has greatly m proved. Qwndare Higrland Baptist Church, Rev, Briwn, pastor—Both ftunday School ard B, Y. P. U, ere at work; Union especially has taken on new fe since they have been hired up on metern basis, Kaw Valley Di trict Missionary reorganized it into (wo groups an they are few in rumber; ‘le also crganized a Young People's Chorus and a Junior Union. They are all lined wp as never b2fore, Her 2 nights’ program was a success, Revival is row en, one addton. =| Topeka, Kansas New: - -— sk THIRD BAPT, CHURCH Rey. A. L, Branch, Pastor March 22 was irieed a bigh day Ir service with via all day, School war well attended. 11 o'clock sermon preached with much power and we were all made t rejoice In the God of our salvat‘on, Collection for the day 854,62. Revival started for the purposs of saying souls; we arc praying that ov1 meeting will be of great success in bring’ng sould to Christ, —i—— MOUNT CARMEL BAPTIST CH. Rev. C. M. Watson, Pastor, We are Indeed grataful to our Lord for Hie wonderful pregress He fs bringinb to bear at our church. We in growth, finanefally, epiritualty, and nemer'cally; someloly joining us in every service. Weekly cluba are teking on new hfe, making gcod Captains and presidents deserve much ered for the splendid upkeep of the church, Miston fisclety Is coming with a better and more eetnstructive pro: @rsm, brirging gcol results and (Continued on page 4) FOOT-PRINTS LEFT Sunday, March 16th was a day long to be remembered in St. John Baptist Chinch. It marked the closing out f one of the greatest administrations n the hittory of the church. Pastor Willars ended his labor here with us Sunday; {it wes with saddened hearts and tear-dimmed eyas that we came to tke realization of this fact. His untiring lab:e hcre among the poor and needy, the sick, the young and old, and for the upbuilding of the Chea” Christian ty, haz indeed on- feared h'm in the hearts of all; and ‘we will a'ways cherish his memory and look back on his postzrate here with pride, Pastor Willams deliv- ered two soul-stirring sermons Sun- day, ,At 11 a.m. he chose his text text from St. John 13:31-34; theme, “The Christian's badge;” which was very clearly defined as Love, At 8 p. m., he diccusse] this sub- ject: “Our Ways and God’s Ways.” At 3p. m,, the rally for the ceiling and plastering of the new church was brought toa close, Dr, Spencer, Pastor of the University Methodist Church, (white) of this city, spoke to us out of God's Word from Luke 10: 38, The men put It all over the laces in this drive; they raised $343.75 and the ladies $177.45; making a total af| $521.10. The laying of the corner. stone of the new church has been! pestponed until the first Sunday in Mey as it was impossible to get the w'rdows in before that time. It war ynanimousty voted by the church that Pastor Williams would come back and be with us on that day. Tuesday afternoon the Ladies of the Ald Sselety and the Mission Cire cle entertained with a banquet at the church honoring Pastor Williams, wha made some very mmrpressive parting remarks to these two awxil- aries, who have worked untiringly ‘o ut over every project he has offered. Dr, A. W, Ross, State Missionary was zo present and delivered a wondcre tul address, Expressions from all he ladies present told cf their deep egret in losing ther pastor, The iring hell was beautifully decorated n green and white and flowers of all ercr.ptions and the lad ea served ant ‘abcrate four course dinner, The] [wrion Circle presented the Pastor! ith a hardsome collar bag and silk} e; and the Aid Society gave a gold andle umbrella (very beautiful) |’ ith his name engraved, as tokens of |! ncir Tove and appreciation of his,” ithful service here, Revolutions ere rend. uenday night the deacona were host ra reception complimentary to Pas- rr Wilhams, The church was filed its capacity, Rev. A, W. Reve de-[] vered a short tut very interesting mon; afterwhich the following rogram was Tendered: Vocal Solo, Mra, G. A. Reid; Ad-|§ ess, “Pasice Wi'hams as a Leader” t , Prof, P. G. Porter; Piano Sole, |} yaa Agnes Itvdson; Reading, 3frs.| ma Brummell; Two selections by ne Dunbar Chorus, directed by Miss|" eraldine Fryant; Violin soto, Mies} nristina, Brooks; Shert talk, Dr. H.}P “Wilson; Expressions from the dea-|4 ns, The deacors presented the pas- r wth a beactiful shirt and the| > nday Sctool gave a palr of white|? "4 cuff links; he was also the re-|® pient of many other gifts, The ests then retired to the dining tall | here tley were served light re- 4 eshmcnts, i Pastor Wiliams left Wedneslay,|" r his new ficld, Coffeyville, Kansas, ° rrying with him the best ‘wishes |® d fervert prayers of this chu ct,/° r his future happiness and success. |" RESOLUTION. . FROM THE CHURCH. SALINA, KANS., Maroh 15, 1925 Whereas thru the wwking of Di- vine Providerce, our Pastor has been called to another field; and, Whereas he is severing his relation with us es paster, and flock and {s leaving us to taka up hls abode else- where; . Re it Resclved that we part with tim In love and good will, feeling that our very great loss is Coffey- UNSOLICITED © TELEGRAMS ALLEN HINKLE; The Boston Store, Wichita, Kans., As you ttudy the possibilities of a Muricipal University, please consid er the following from a number of the rece group who for the past six sears has been promoting {nterractal appreciation in connection with the we'fare of the colored people. The, University cf Akron is the outstand- ing med um for the promotion of In- terracial understanding In our com- munity, Racial Identity bas neither stimulated nof retarded the de- velopment of any student with members of the other racial group, Negroes have represented the institution in oratory athletics and music, The filing of these positions of merit has reacted favorably upon tre whole city and to the Negro group, these stulents have been as Bescon Lights to a storm tossed ship at night asa contributor the welfare, pro- gress and happiness of our cosmopal- itan city, black, white, Jew, Gentile, Catholic and Protestant all the value of the institution {s beyond estima- tion. Sincerely hoping that from the angle of your Negro const tuency, you will be able to visualize through a Municipal University, a higher standard of citizenship, Respectfully yours, The Gea W. Thompson, Director, fpetal Welfere for Negroes. Mr. W. C, Neely will speak at St. Paul A. M. E. Church Munday; there will speakers at other churches also. . Mother and daughters both are asked to come and spend an evening of real fun, Be supple again. Le a ae Okc | Be it further Resolved that we bid | him God's speed on his Journey, pray: , ing that the Great Head of the Ch, will watch over him and us, will pro- tect and guide him in his new field of labor, and if we never meet again in this world, that we may be reunited on the other side in the aweet fields of Eden where the tree of life fs bloooming; Be it further Resolved that a copy of there resolutions be presented our beloved pastor and a copy ke sent to The Negro Star. Respectfully submitted, committee, Deacon O. T. Green, Deacon N. E. Wigley, Sister O, E, Jackson, Sister Mabel DePriert. ROM THE MISSION CIRCLE AND LADIES AID SOCIETY: SALINA, KANS. March 17, 1925 Whereas, our beloved Pastor, Rev. S. A, Williams has «een fit to remove to another field of labor, after work- ing untiringly among us for the past four years; and, Whereas, both the Mission Circle membership In spirituality, in the knowledge and practice of God's word, and in finance during his administration; and, | Whereas, during his pastorate he ‘han conducted himself as a Gospel Minister and a Christian Gentleman on every occasion; Be it Resolved that we the mem- bers of the Mission Circle and Ladies Ald of St, John Baptist Church in & joint meeting assembled do in man- ner show our love and appreciation, of his service rendered in our behalf, and as we part, pray God's blessing on him, that he may succeed in his new field of Jabor, and if we never meet sgain as pastor and flock that we may be reunited on the barks of the pure river of life, where there 1s no night; where we shall see God face to face, Be [t further Resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be presented our pastor, @ copy of these resolutions be . spread on the minutes of both auxil- farles and a copy sent The Negro Star, Respectfully submitted, committee, Mrs. E. D. Bryant, Pres. Mis, Circle, Mra. 1. F, Hayes, Mrs. Dollie Green, Mrs, Lola Reld, Pres. Lsdies Ald, Mra, O, E, Jackson, i RELIGIOUS AF Ma cay ae GP ONO TOR te I 0 EOE EK UNS OE OD” e A RS ew I < OF itn KANSAS OW OMOSN EOS Yer ee Ow wie ie ae kh - # ‘ (Ry REV OP D RITZWATFR DP. Dean ‘of the Evening School, Moody Wible lo- Stuute of Chicaeo b Wt GI ewenanee Unto) ee Lesson for April 5 THE BLESSINGS OF PENTECOST Be a a ee nee ag ee ve of Jerua Christ for the remission of ming, and ye ehall revetve the gift of the ‘Moly Uhowt Act 2 23 PRIMARY TOVIC—Jenus Maken Deo ple ind JUNIOR TOPIC—W hat Happened on the Dav of Venteriat INTLEMEDIAT AND EDSION TOP TC—The Riors of 1 ateorst YOUNG PROPLE AND VDUET TOP 1C—The Moly Britt tn the Church 1, The Day of Pentesozt Fully Come (vy, 1-13), 1, Signiflennes of the Dir tv 1) Pentecist fe from Grete word meaning fifty tt wne the feast bold Atty diye after the wave short omer fog (Lev, 26:16), The wave shert tipifies the resurrection of Clilst Cor, 153.022) 2. The Gifte-Moty Spirit Ge 24) On this day the Holy Splrit dl acend ed upon the disciples Thte doe net Imply that the Spirit: waa net in the world before thie, fog thronghont al the ages He has born fn the wold gly Ing Hzbt and Ute tet. it means that fiom that the forth Ne wonld work on nonew bask, having the eruchld finch and ascended Chetst to: prisent te the workd 3. Upon Whom the Spirit Came (v Ue ef B15, ‘The mete and others hath nen and Women to the nundep of 1M abou dine that the gift of the Holy Spint wre for all betfevers 4 The Make of the Spit (Vy 24) Q) Ustermnat a. ‘The sounl of a mfghts wtad ( 2) Thly be satggoative of the nivsterl oud pervualye and powerful energy of the Spirit, b ‘The tongues of Name (3) Mach of the 120 was crowned with auch a tongue Tongues show the gan teal Purpose of the Splrit's gift wine <tr. and the fire habentes the pontvie (nergy birntag up the drow and neh dug efvethe wiencssing fur Christ G speaking In foreian tumates (9 4), TMS Was Ww temporiry endowment for this speclal purpose, () Intemal. ‘This fs seen In the transform ition wronght In the dixcides ‘Phouzh a Btls while ago they were rembtiag With fea, they naw hive great cour uge und af posscxsion 5. ‘The Liete v5.1), C1) The ricletinte were tiled wiih winazerment at wenter The gift ot the split Winsfer common mien Inte men of fencer nnd infinence (2) Some tecked ond falsity at tempted to weeunt lor this remark able occurreme ‘Tes accused the dixcples of being In ostuted ‘the world teday mecoe mat and women who teatlfy iu the power of the Holy Spirit, 11, Peter's Sermon (sv, 14 17) Veter’s sermon tt as wonterfal as the gift of tongues Tt damonatrates the presence and power of the Spirlt, since Peter was a Galilean fisherman without Mterury tralning 1s analy sia In perfect He begin with a brief de. fense anid seriptural esplanution of the phenomenon of tongues (we, 121) This fy followed by a threefold ance ment to prove the meamiahehin of Jesua (vs. 22.3) The conclusion to un appeal to repent and he buptized In) the nume of Jeans 1, ‘The Introduction (vw, 1421), (1) Defense of the dieciples agalnat the charge of being drunk (\ 1%) (2) A wer imral explanation te showed thot thie was a prtiat fulnit thent of thut which dou predicted would come to puny Gy Ab Lt af Jord 22882) befae the mesant | Judgment. si7, an ouljouing of ul Holy Sprit ant the salvation oft she ent upon the name of the Lord 2. ‘Lhe Prepostiion. or ‘Theme oa), “Lite wag the messl ileal fp of Jonas BR Lhe Argument (yy 22) He wate threefold (1) Lrom Christ's works QV 22) Me WAS UPpLOVed Of Hel among the Jew by He nilreles Wen tore ant rior = Which God did by Mm tn thet uslidst (2) Frou [is resurrection (os Sb, The OM Testament scriptures lind foretob! the death and tenurres ths of Chria (I'y 1-8 Tuy Cs Epon Hite useanston te the risht band of God (32) Whe proef thar Ite had axcended on high wie the won derfub intracle uf the Spirit « aperation in thelr wibtnt, for Me due) sald thie upon Ile arcension Into beavea He, would send) furth the nplilt 4 The Imect of the Seruion (44. 37 | 42). Many people were consictod of thete | lun, heme three thousand repented | pod were buy tized, F The American Sabbath ‘To suy nothing of the divine Jaw, on mere wirldly grounds ft fs plain that nothing fs more conducive to the heulth, Intelligence, comfort, and to dependence of the Working cliskes, and TO our prospertiy ge a people, thun our Chilajan American pabbath— Tyron Ldwards. Path Led to Calvary The path that started from the jnanger (¢ Tees led to Culvary. Wester, )ilatian Advocate, Manhattan News. MT, ZION BAYT. CHURCIT Res, J. We Johnson, Paster, | Sunday fchool at 9115, interesting. Bro, EH Cruse ts strainiry: every effort to pull the progran over; all ate taking an interest in the cneun- mation of avr chasch. Our prtor 's yor ing very hard now we have started this week on our new five room bungalow which will fe a cielt to the town, | Club No 2 met with Sister Anm Loveless Monday evening. ‘The spite Htof work te an age. Where chore fs union there fa stringth, Lach one made a «pecial pledge Refrerhmente rerved fer the bonch’ oc ob lt, to Mary McBrile enptain, Mion Cr'e wil neot at church Thursday night as we are arranging for a tally, for the beautifying of our church, Rev. C. S. Gordon has a department heal Pott groceries, dry goods and candies, Ca'l on him, Mrs, Lizzie King is rejuleing over her bette giandadiur tr jes fo weeks’ old, ond will leave Saturday fra viet in Topeka, Bro, Alfred Montgomery ls duc meh cralit for his very faithful church work; he har the work at feart, Is always *n the job and gets soncthing eecomplished, Club No, 1 met at Rev, I Hollands’ Triday evening; refresh nettes serve el Qvte a ‘ew present. They are puitng very hard in No, 1 to nicet train No, 2 whose club will meet at Mrs. Tom Cruise home, 820 Motto. STCOND UWAPLIST CHURCH Bs@be SPSENSIAC, FUMIE. | Paster was at his post of duty of ftinday a good sermon witnessed Sunday {chool atten tinee fire; 2 in the junir class, gool lesson. B. ¥. P. Us interesting: taught by Mr. G, Hanks, Sunday evening, pastor preached us ted by Revs Se Ho Dunsan, Mr. ard Mrs, Dick Mitchell drove up frem Topeka, and packed thelt heuschold goals, Waving for Topeka Missin Circle met with Mis, Johe Johnvon March 20th, 14 present. 4 good spiritual meeting was hell, Sub- ject: ‘Prayers wos well discussed hy atl A 2 courze fench was served; aijcurned to mect in two we hs with Sirter Allen at Oth and Colo, | dis Art wall neet Mirch 27th with Mre, Archie Harriton, 10th and Yuma Sts. Pa bt Rurrside chiperened 1 eol'ave (udents on a hike and weiner quash Monday evening. Mrs, Gob Fryer Js able to be abcut the house again, proud to say. Mr Ficd Jcnes was in town, Sen- day, visiting frients; he disve up from Tapchay Prof, Freeman continuce the same, The mother Club will mect at the reaidence of Mrs, Miles Woods, Wed nesday afternoon at 10th ent Yuma Court of Calanthes will hold their nanual sermon Sunday at 2nd Nap- tist Chueh, sermon by Rev, Burnside. fpcial at the home of Mis, J, Jehn wen Lhureday evening, Mr, Beit Ilickman {s remodeling his h me when conyleted will be a bewutiful bungalow. Me. feel Hitman has built a pae rage and purchased a new Hudson Super Six; it Iva peach. Rev. Btondray waa here faturdyy yerett v tthe lade ard holt thelr cermon in Junction City, for the York Rites. Mis. Jerry King's brother of Sa ira, is here working on the new cchool burtd ng; alse Mi Pusher. "» ARE YOU AWARE RY T. M. BARNES, That not every thirg that looks well ip wel? Tooha are s~ leceniive that it doesn’t pay to decide on ft po acon, | That nobody fr fit t- lead who eo not follow? And that not everybody wh fillons well bas the ab lity to Tent? Hence, every leader tu ust be 8 follower, but not every foower fe & leader, ‘That the male dog will not fight the fimale; reither will the femule pravle a fleging? That getting » wife or a husband noweu-days [a hike ordering from Fears, Rocbuck? If you are rot satis fied, you xend It back. The only dif. fircnce fs, in the case ef returning your hestard or wife, you don't get your money back, That education {s something that everyone needs but very few have? That some folks reckon aducation by what they know? The Negro Star—for the good of the people | NO SS SE SS NO Ge ND - Os EO i OM Se AME AOD AOL AS EP DED TS BZ Pee ate tie WICHITA’S BUSINESS PROFESSIGNAL INDEX ; = | gee cy RASTER J i patie C2 _ B 1 : ee hey oY @ BS & ’ " 5 Pr Yew &S 3 3 4 i ; x =FOR ALL— 3 ; AAME YOUR PRIGE, COME GET THEM 4d The Worli's Flrest Imported nord Domestic Fabrice, 7 Spring or all Weights, , " ALL WAVES ALL SHADES 7 AFIT, FINISH AND WORKMANSHIP THE VERY BESTFS - ASTER APRIL 12TH. NICE AND WARM 2 PLAGE YOUR ORDER ROW , £4 Closing out a It of Men’s Fine \Wooleus by ‘ne Yard, Lest Than Mill Prices. H. H. HOLLIE 4 The Best In Tailoring Since 1895 i 408. N WAIN STREET WICHITA, KANSA NORTH END MEAT MARKET | 19138 North Lawrence Market 1479 ALL STEAKS PER POUND Lo’n Steak 25e ound Steak ee se ene 24 PortersHoust Steak ~ «Be Short Cut Steak 23¢ Chuck Steak per Ib 13¢ Sau age per tb -- 15° Chuck Roast per Ib 10¢ & 12!,¢ Tho ling Meats per Ib Ge & 8c Mamberger per Ib Le, two lor 25¢ Hone Made Laid per pound,, 20¢ A. P. Brickell ~ HARDWARE - Garden Toss, Rubber Hose, Wire Screens for Ponltry and Steck, We entry a con plete stock of ev ersthing ig ourlire Call ard Icck over our stoch ard get prices A. P, BRICKELL, 218 F, Qtet St Phore M, 140, CONGRESS IN WICHITA To the Baptist Brotherhvud of Kan- wast DEAR BRETHREN: Our fair stute, Kansas by choice ts the entertaining hostess of our Nat- fonal LB. Y. ¥ PU, and Sunday choot Congress, and you tave been pleased to mehe Wichita, the place of entertainment, We are expecting, therefore, by vittue of your choice, the fullest pos- sible co-operation fiony our own. The City Yorum has becn eecured at which plice will be hendqeurters, arsembls, mass and department meet. Ings. No pains wall be spared in inform~ ing you through our paper and other mediums as to the various commit- tee7 ard their functions, The local chureles are organized in a xcry definite way and have se- cured tho sntense interest and co-op+ ciation of the various denominations of toth groups. Elect your messengers as early as poasible and send names to local com- mittee—J, W, Hayes, C15 Wabash Wichita, Kansas, We welcome any suggestion and solicit your cu-operation, { Rev, J. W. Hayes, Pastor, Calvary Laptist Church. Education fa not only a knowing; but also a doing, Not what one hrows, but what he dues that deture mines the quality of his education, One's education is good in propor- tion as its peesessor Is by it forced irto elevating activities of the come munity and repelled from the debas- ing nudlums of society, That the programa to be given by Milestones <Assoclation are to be three-fold: educationa!, informational | THE MARSHALL LUMBER CO. | | 1945 N. Lawrence EVERYTHING FOR THE | BUIIDER ) j A. We MARSHALL, Manager WICHITA, PHONE MARKET 5897 : vn wre, ae i“ fe ‘e tee, V+ ee t wet + Ray ¥ & Ee Xv é Ae ‘ Felt Sajjulnens cS a + shgenay Og an ar) ay | “RO fins af S | / Office 5331; N. Main IPhone M, 3868 : IP GLEDER, M.D, DISEASES OF WOMEN A | SPECIALTY é Evening Hours 7:00 to 9 00 p.m Res, 12? N. Waco Phone D. 4597 WICHITA, KANSAS Ree KOIN, Water St Phone Wkt 1665 jamea A. Spears. ATTORNFY-AT-E AW 7 st9 th Office 800 N, Main Phone M, 3265 week 8 aenaniNs LOCK! LOCK! LOGK! LOGK! Let Us Clean und Press Your | a Clothes. ae Seats | CE AVe Smarter WATE iN ros. Hnendeeas, of dos | AYR +S signs at the prices to fit | ; J I ri your purse. | \ | Suits made to ' . \ order from | me $18 TO $60. tga SEXTON TAILORING C0, CLEPRER PhD DYER, 515 N. MAIN _ + WICHITA, KANSAS, NECDED HELVS FOR CUUPCULS & AUXILEARIES, Church Financial Record Book $1.60 Sanday School bec. Record Book 1.00 “burch Treasurer's Ordes Book .25 freecher's License. nnn 115 wheal Licenses naeenne srceecrerneeeee 625 Church Letters, per dozen... .35 3. Senoot Class Recuru buon. 28 Church Treasurers Order Book .25 2. Y. P. U. Sec'y. Record Beok 1,08 BY. P. U, Scetion Record Look .6f B. Y, P. U. Treas, Order Kook 2 Order Books on any Treusurer 26 We print any design you want by’ special ordere ‘The Negro Star Publishing Co. 1241 Wabash .ve Wichita, Kens. "Phone Market 3130 AU DEX RTT RRC INDI BIRCNTANC NMDA IETS GENTRAL Bapust Theological Seminary Topeka, Kansas. Adjoiring Kansas tndueteial Educatio Institution, NOW OPHN With Efficient Teachers. Splendid Campus x Fine Dormitory Students wanted who desire to study for the ministry, GEO, R BRIDEFORIH, Principal. ® H. B. BRONSON, D.D. Dean. A.W. ROSS, Director Address all communications to either of the above persons, Things to be Prayed For: Summer School, Studenc Body, Missions, Faculty, Friends for Institute. New Building, (One Hundred acres of land A. W. ROSS, Gen, Missionray Practices im all Courts, Notary Public In Office, Office 628 N. Main St, ‘Phone BM. 3462 ‘Wichita -—— Kansas FRED C, HELM Attorney-At-Law SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE STAR! GRADE A PASTEURIZED MILK & CREAM “BORINKMOR” Malted Drink—For SaleThe Famous Checolate Everywhere in the City, AC SAYERS DAIRY ‘ M. 4118 132 N, Walnut So cae OE A RN, PR Nel NS ae Te Sala. SEN. CIEL ES Medical Ambulance Service | Surgical Phones 2081+ ! Obstetricul 274 C, T WOODS MEMORIAL OSPITAL: | E. E. BOWSER, A.B. D. D., | “Surgeon-in-Chief | 310 North 14th St, PARSONS, Kans, and ertertaining? We belleve that this will be the best way that has ever been tricd to bring about a proper relation between the races, For years I have felt that the Negro has within himself the solution for that which has been termed a race pioblem but wrich fs orly a misune derstanding or e Jack of underetand- rg between races, Thia column fs efall trying to pro- doing your pert of it? yoke some serious thinking, Are U St. Mary Baptist Notes. Rev. J. E. Douglas, Pastor. Sunday was a high day at 54, Mary Church, school was largely attended; Bro. E. M. Barnes was present and made some timely and encouraging remarks, he also worshipped with us in the morning services. Sunday being Mission Day the sisters had charge. Devotion was conducted by Sister Berta Thompson and Ellen Duncan. After which a very unique program was rendered. Pastor brought the very timely message to us from Mark 14:6; all enjoyed the message. At the close two united with the church. B. Y. P. U. 6:15 c'clock Junior Union had charge of program. The children went over the top. They held the audience spell bound about 30 or 40 minutes. It was indeed a wonderful program. The children certainly convinced us that they can really put over a program. Evening service, largely attended. Rev. Wm. Thompson brought the message from Luke 19:10; was enjoyed by the hearers. The Holy Spirit was present, we rejoiced in the God of our salvation. One united. The funeral of Sister Vina Pruitt, who departed this life Friday evening, March 27, was attended Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Pastor preached the sermon. Weekly announcements are as usual. 'Calvary Baptist News Rev. J. W. Hayes, Pastor, Bible School in both divisions, well attended. Being Mission Sunday, the primary department of the children's division, gave a little Mission Playette: (Little Things) At 11 a.m., the pastor brought the message. E. Y. P. Us. met promptly at 6 o'clock; both well attended. Senior cortest on the object of the Union, added much inspiration to the meeting; Juniors won as usual. A very interesting program was renamed by the Social Group of the Senior Union and a very pretty gold medal was awarded the teacher, Mrs. J. W. Hayes of the Social Group for having had the largest collection for the month of February. Deacon A. L. Case, teacher of the Mission Group was awarded a similar medal for having had the largest attendance. Both Unions are growing numerically. Come out at 6 p. m. and join. At 8 c'clock a large crowd gathered to worship with us. Pastor read Gen. 2:24 and gave as a subject: "The Family." After answering many questions that had been handed him during the week, he discussed this subject under the following outlines:—1st. Qualifications of a husband (a) Christian' (b) Love his wife (c) Love his children (d) Provide for his family (e) Have a budget (f) Establish a family altar (g) Obey the wife so long as she is right (h) Seek to satisfy his wife (i) Council with his wife (j) Give her part of the income (k) Carry a saving account (l) Rule his house in love; God intended this. 2nd. Qualifications of the wife: (a) Christian (b) Love her husband (c) Take care and bless the children (d) Take care of the house and what he brings in (e) Obey him in the right (f) Never go against him when he is fair, just and right (g) Don't live beyond his means (h) Wife should strive to satisfy the husband (l) Be one in religion and church (j) Be one as full as possible in every way. 3rd. Moch Mar'age; (a) Don't marry for honor (b) Don't marry for money (c) Don't marry for convenience (d) Don't marry for spite (e) Marriage is Sacred—Dignify the marriage now. The family represents the church. The message was delivered with power and "many hearts were made to rejoice as he spoke to us by the way." Sisters Jewel Brown and Ella Gibbs were out after being in a few weeks on account of illness. Many visitors worshipped with us in both services Sunday. You are always welcome. Amongst our visitors Sunday evening was an Indian boy; Mr. Wendell Van Leu very fittingly introduced him and for 10 minutes we listened to, him as he told of the struggles his people are making for freedom and recognition in this country. He is studying for the ministry. He is rally day at our church. $2,000 is the goal. Come out and do it. Don't fail to hear Rev. Cooper of Hutcherson at 8 p. m. Keep in mind the big Mars Meeting Sunday April the 19th at 3 p.m. the place will be definitely announced later. But you must hear Rev. O. Clay Maxwell, pastor of the 1st Baptist Church, St. Louis, Mo. He comes in the interest of our National B. Y. RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS OF THE CITY STRAIT-TEX TRADE-MARK HAS ENJOYED SUCH UNEXPECTED SUCCESS IN THE PAST YEAR THAT WE HAVE DECIDED TO ADD A FEW MOREBEAUTIFYING PREPARATIONS TO OUR LIMITED BUT EFFECTIVE LINE The following is our complete list Strait-Tex Hair Refining Tonic $51.00 Refines kinky, frizzy, coarse hair to medium; medium hair to good. Strait-Tex Hair Grower $25c Not only promotes growth of the hair, but makes it soft, pliable and lumintent. An excellent pressing oil Gloss-Tex Brilliantine $50c Makes the hair soft and glossy and looks in good condition without leaving it only or gummy. Strait-Tex Herbs $51.00 Is a vegetable preparation that actu- ally straightens and restores the original color to gray or faded hair. Color permanent—positively will not leave a stain on the hair the hair is shampooed. Three shades Black, Brown and Chestnut-Brown. Bronze Beauty Vanishing Cream 40g Is a soothing, greaseless vanishing face cream that will not grow hair. Bronze Beauty Lemon Cream 50c Is nourishing, softening and stimu- lating to the skin; is filled with a triple strength of oil of lemon—making it mild, bleaching cream. Bronze Beauty Face Powders 50c Are suited to all compliments. Can be successfully used on dry or oily skins. The shaded High Brown and Bronze Glow are favorites. Mollyglosco $1.00 Is a special hair straightener for men positively guaranteed to strengthen the m² strutbuster hair from 10 to 20 minutes without the use of hot irons. Will not injure the scalp or turn the hair red. AGENTS WANTED EVERWHERE Strait-Tex Chemical Company 600 FIFTH AVENUE PITTSBURGH, PA., U.S.A. P. U. and Sunday School Congress. Are you one of the 38 enrolled in our physical training class? If not come and join us by giving your name only. Paola, Kansas News. Church services generally were well attended. Morning and evening Rev. J. A. Rucker preached excellent sermons Pastor's Aid Society rendered a program at 3 o'clock. Their meeting Friday was at Mrs. E. Wilson's. They were served to a five-course luncheon; goodly number present and enjoyed the evening. The Faithful Few Club met with Rev. and J. A. Rucker Tuesday evening; 37 presert, were served to a 3 course luncheon. Rev. Rucker preached the installation sermon to the club and installed them, then returned to the basement; lunch was served. Wednesday mgrt, Feb. 4, at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church was held the ordination of Rev. J. E. J. Itz, the present pastor in the counsel were, Rev. Jas. H. Scott, Moderator; Rev. W. Stovell, Rev. O. B. Ware, Ottawa; Rev. W. M. Jackson; Deacons; Johnson of Hillsdale; John Steveson, Edd. Webb of Paola; Pastor J. A. Rucker. Mrs. J. A. Rucker spent several days in Kansas City. Teacher's meeting met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Beulah Vantree. Coffeyville Notes. The Women's Division of Calvary Baptist Church, was very active Saturday, tagging the city. Results evidently, very satisfactory. The men were duly warned at the Sunday service that their leadership was in danger. The contest closes Apr. 12th. Cleveland School Cagers defeated Nowata, in a hard fought game at Memorial Hall. Thursday evening. It was the best game of the season, it threatened weather, attendance was below expectation. The Negro Star-for the good of the people TURK'S PLACE 507 N. Main St. Barbecued Meat Coney Islands and Cold Drinks SEE US AND BE FED 'N. K. CO.' The Miracle Hair Grower and Smoother. Straightens the HAIR without the Hot Iron and is guaranteed to be harmless AGENTS WANTED. SEND FOR SAMPLE 'N. K. CO.' 712 Georgia St. LOUISIANA, MO. The National Chocolate Dairy Drink Ice Cold, for Sale Every where 5c DeCOURSEY CREAM COMPANY L'OUVERTURE SCHOOL HOMESITES. Cleveland, Indiana, Ohio, Wabash and Washington Between 11th St., and 12th St. FLOWER TIME IS NEAR AND YOU ARE IN NEED OF Flower Fete, Ecce, Porch Swings or Trellis for your vines to run; If so, c us furnish them for you. R. H. TAYLCR & S. E. ALLEN FURNITURE REPAIRERS Office Phone M. 2659 D. 1345-J 519 E. Murdock Ave. See Me At Once. Phone D. 3851 Office FLOWER TIRE AND YOU ARE Flower Fete, Eccles Trellis for you If so, c us furn R. H. TAYLCR FURNITURE Office Phone M. 2659 519 E. M. C'eveland girls' team won over the Reserve in the preliminary. Most of the churcher represented in the 2nd quarterly meeting service at the C. M. E. Church Sunday afternoon. Rev. Burbridge of the A. M. E. Church preached the sermon. Services at Calvary morning and evening were conducted by Rev. J. A. Dodd, assistant pastor; Pastor Williams being out of the city, Rev. Williams will move here Thursday of this week. Rev. J. S. King of Cherryvale, wro has been on the sick list for a long time, was able to visit with us over Sunday. Rev. Farley who is conducting revival services at Hardis Baptist Ch. held a service for men only at 3 p.m. Sunday; attendance was good and a great time was reported. The meetings are timely and should meet a great response on the part of the whole community. The Andria Thompson Womanhood Club will meet on Tuesday afternoon with the President, Slater M. Warren; chicken dinner will be served 25c a plate. The Clover Leaf Art and Literary Club will have a "St. Patrick's Day Party," Wednesday at the home of Mrs. G. D. Newton, 507 E. 5th St. Mrs. Fannie Watts and Mrs. Amos Johnson transacted business at the County site, Wednesday. MILESTONES' DOINGS The association is advancing. The first program given by the association since its organization was at Bentley, Karwass, last Monday evening. A small chorus from the choral department put on a very fine musical. The Bentley High School auditorium was crowded and the hearers enjoyed the program immensely. After listening to the program about one and a half hours, they wanted it continued. "SAY IT WITH MUSIC" The COLERIDGE-TAYLOR CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC now known as the WABASH STUDIC OF MUSIC Phone M. 3130 1241 Wabash Avenue Only Diligent Pupils Are Accepted Develop Your Musical Side You May Surprise Yourself Strictly Modern Methods Used We give the Diploma Course Miss Dorothy L. Sims Instructor. REDDICK ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP AND NOTION STORE Men and Womens' Shoes repaired while you wait. Men's half soles Leather $.90 Men's half soles Panco $1.00 Ladies' half soles 75c Rubber Heels: Ladies' 35c Mens' 40c k and L. M leather used and all work guaranteed. I E. Reddick, 1100 E. Murdock For A Square deal and Good Things to Eat go to A Colored Insurance for Colored People. Pays Sick, Accident and Death Benefits. B. W. Crawford, Sec'y 110 West Elm St. Phone Market 5017. FOLK SONGS OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO THE ORIGINAL PLANTATION MELODIES WIY YOU SHOULD PURCHASE THEM 1. They are the soul-stirring melodies first given to the world by those famous Jubilee Singers sent out by Fish University in 1871. 2. Those songs were very closely connected with slavery and "that slavery meant. "All faithfully the Negro's innermost life, both intellect and spiritually 5. the only connecting link between the young Ne k and their ancestors. 6. They increase spiritual servor because they were born o adversity and tribulation. 7. If they are sung in the right spirit, a revival is sure to fol low. 8. The songs of our fathers should be preserved with their best and truest interpretation. 9. These are the original JUBILLE SONGS. All other collec tions of free instations and careless revisions. 10. They are the legacy of parents and ancestors whose memory we should delight to cherish. Send a order by return mail for a full supply for your choir and congregation. Price fifty (55) five cents, single copy, Five (25,75) dollars and seventy-five cents per dozen. Order from HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE Phone Mkt. 3265 6001-2 N. Main St Wichita, Kansas 409 Ory Street he only true source of Negro history; if any man the Negro's life, let him study these songs Nashville, Tenn. “ = aS g , “ 7 \ Joe . ‘ ‘ tf ad - THE NEGRO STAR (1241 Wabash Avene. TELEPHONE MARKET 313 ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY. AT WICHITA, KANSAS, , i ~ oH. T, SIMS, Editar and Publisher MEMBER OF NATIONAL NEGRO PRESS ASSOCIATION > G. Ranngzalens’ en tne mnees wenwserceennat eee Assistant Edius eS. MOOS an et ee Renner netneereneneasintant Edtot ts. 2. Barnes oe eect cement anenenmennnne Assistant Editor rite Lula Covington, 501 N Water St "Phone M. 1668 Locel Editress T ” Enteredeas second-class Inatter June 12th 1919, at the Post Ufice a ‘ehita, Kansas, ander tht Act of March 8, 1870. eter ecemereee, eee SUBSCRIPTION RATES a ee "pe ee cee ce ceemnemene Ses sent nanan arn 515 a | eeeeeecenss ensnaneeenn tntent ORCL TTE ETC CCD sath sektus! Src ecneneereenent mae semeeneemmmnmnnnnae 150 YR MOREL en teen mare sen erect rOn oP Aen Un eeemerorme mem amenrteerer rmemtay 20 Ibe vriter of any article must sign name whether or not it is to BH abated t Write on one side of paper. We reserve the right to rejec' ny matter tor publication.—Notify am at once, when you fail to receiv, veurSAper ” . | tye LOCALS o®@ . Are you physically fit? Join our gym class at the Y. W. C, A., Tues: day evenings from 8 to 9. Rev. Goodal was in the vffico on business and asked that The Star be ‘sort him, Thanks, Mrs, IL, Shepherd 224 W. Pine and Mrs. Kirkendall, 911 E, Central ask- ‘ed that their subferitplioris be renew- ed this weck, We dppreciate thet, Mrs. W. W. Wilson was called to Tulsa, Okla; because of her father’s itlness and death, Rev. Robt. Johnson, Episcopal Rector, has moved to Kansas City. Rev. H. F. McClure was In the office durirg the week; His people at Grant Memorial have on the greatest Sffer In the way of a contest, Wichita has yettealized. Get if the contest. ‘Miss £ims announces herself a can- didate fn the campaign. Dr, If. B, Bronson sill begin a series of rermons at Calvary Baptist Church! Tuesday evening; April 7h, 1923. He Is a wonderful preacher; yeu stould hew him. Mrs. F. D. Hayden was a Newton visitor last: week. Mr, ard Mrs. Henry Payne ore now enjoying life in their swell new Bssex Death claimed its own last £unday evening and removed from our midst our friend Mr, Ehjah Forman; quite an old and respected citizen, ‘He leaves 9 wife, several sons ard daugh- ters in bereavement, [uneral ‘er. vices at Calvary Wednesday, 2:30. Our sympathy go out for the dear ones left to work out the future. Mrs, Vina Pruitt was buried from St. Mary Baptist Church, Tuesday. community. CL. A. CLUB NOTES Club held meeting -Tuesday after: noon with Mrs, W. L. Hutcherson. Current everts given; var‘ous topies discussed, Including, racial, municipal and community welfare. Buciness was transacted; a pleasant and profitsble time spent, Nice luncheon wns served. They meet next with Mrs. Robt, Hill, 623 N, Water. Third Annual mecting of Wichita District No. 3, Kansas Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs is in session this week at Great Bend, Kansas, 1st Baptist Church; Mrs. Chas, Oblds, State President; Mrs, M, L. Livings- ton, District Director; + Nannie I. Burrouhgs and H, 1. Burleipt Club held meeting at Y. W. C. A. last Thorsday-evening. Fine program at d reception, Special reading by Miss Willizmcon; rolo by President, Miss Prisedi¢ Williams; Instiumental solo, by Mes Glynn; Voeal acto by Miss Olivia Harraway;, Instrumental by Mrs, Beu'ah Thomas. Election of detegates to district meot- ing at Great Bend, Refreshments, -Y,W.C. A. BOARD The Y, W. C. A. Board of Mana- gore held their regular monthly meets ing on Wednesday afternoon at the YW. C. A, There were important business matters transicted and dia+ cussed, At the close, they were en- terta'ne] with an elegatt Juncheon by the members cf the Fuducational Committee, Mra, L, A, Tyton, Ctair- man, Covers were lald for sixteen at a table with beautiful decorations of flowers, There were present with them Mrs. J. C, Brown, Chairman of the Colored Work and Miss I., Reddo, Secretary and Mirs Moore, Chairman of the Educational Committee of the Central ¥, W. C. A. Mrs, Tyson and members of ‘her committee were highs ly praised for thelr splendid work and progress made, Among the exe hibits was a@ lovely hat, from tho millinery class that reftected much credit of the effictent and artistic ability of Mra, Jersle Steed, instruc- tor, The Y. W. Cu A, te “doing a highly commendable work in the A healthy woman fs a happy wo- man—join our gym class the the Y. WwW. Cc. A. -Cherryvale.News Notes Sunday eerviees were well attend: ed throughout the day, All teachers ara iMcere werd prea Pe REN RYO HCE ee Mocning services atlia.m, Oye + i gervce ty Junie cnoit Prater Wm Thomas chure for subject Al Ch t-tiqgns Shout Be" Mtdoi neries ' Kom lod, Subject suite] the occasicn asitw s mission titled y Atd unday afternon mission ladics renderrd as excellent progrdm, mary papers, and sulos were ren ered Rev! 1, E, Walker well explained the fours ation of mwslon Work Finance go: d. Nght service at 8p.m Neng seri viee by -senjur chur, Paster Thomes ans ay his poet; subject, YA Good Woe than, © Prov. 31:10. * Members of the Seniir Cholr gave an enterctat ment tant Shuraday night to reise finence to have plare tuned. The Literary Society gave a mnsical weave em Filday night atthe A MT church, very ‘end ahd moch enjoved, vext ri om with a quai nb x liseew. Matic Clas, Prenjdent Ze » \teaton., Secretary. ng & Fhe istion Citele’ tadan pterth r- ment and bxzaar Morilay night at the tome of Sister Marv Roberson: ren seautiful things were acl = Tre circle ia tals the ead. Circle wet Tue day astern on ut 2 80 at charch for r-gular bpeiners, Mra T 1 Walker usderwert on or- eration at Parcons about J0 or 12 dase ayo, is doit g-t icely, Mine Sallie oo eris very ack Junior Progecm wae very gcd; te- ce ved 199 neve nt and the la ner, Rev. J S, Kug returned from “e- uw Monday, where he preached the miasios vermon. Good time reported, Rev, and Mes. Thomas motored to Coffeyville, Mone ay, Mro Wm, Bryant of Fredonia, war a hare, Sard y * “ee PogEar mith f © shot Iench, Fat at Lanne Cafe, W Main St, Vor a‘good room see Mra, Mary Graig At the 'Y, W, C. A,, each Tuesday evening at 8 w'clock—Come to the girls’ gym classes, Topeka, Kansas News ee ee ee: teem that the Spirit 9 being felt in every heart.’ Splendi program for ¢ndey wh'ch will be a treat. Sewing Circle is stil! putting things over with a urantnrous effort; much credit is dwe the pres dent and work- ais. tnday Sctool is swelling i+ nember under its efficient officers. We have the largest enrollment ev- er had and we must say that each Friday night we are fully instructed in the lesenn by ovr able pretor, who gets in the lesson as ¢ne who knows "(Continued next issue) —— St Paul Notes A general review of the Quarterty Lessons was the study for ovr B bie School held at the regular time cf meeti-g at 9:45 a, m. The attend. ance was geod, At 11.00 a, m, Rev, E, Pollard de- lvered a great message filled with power and the fpirit, He spoke of the glericus power and mn'esty o° Christ, the Inspiration that comer to those who follow the Christ life, they are guided {nto the ways ef right. ouseres, love, truth and pence, Our pastor Rev, R, L. Pope have berun a series ef rermona on “The Eeven [ast Words.” The A. C. FE. Loague Meetings at 7:00 p,m, was conducted hy Mise Marie Mayberry, The League is ine creasing In interett and attendance, New members are teing enrolled whe pledge their suvpert to bring about greater resulta in the work, Next fiunday evening w Jl be a-cons fecration rervice, Come. and, join them, Allen Stars held thelr meeting at 6:00 p,m. The weekly dirner was nerved br Stewardere Board No, 1, Thursday, ‘The ladies of the Mite Missi-nary frciety should justly feel provd o! the splendid renults from the'r recent eonked food nale; the net proceeds of $50.00, May 19 {9 the date set for our Spring Rally, The Ladies Ald Freiety Meetings are held cn Wednesday afternoons They are planning for a Spring Ba taar, cee ee ee ee | | ALLEN W. HINKEL C0. The Boston Store--Main & Douglas | NEW THINGS ARE’: - ‘HERE FOR EASTER | ne 2 wk , y | » « | New Millinery— , New Dresses and Coats— New Hoisery and Gloves— . New Ensemble Suits and 2-Piece Suits— New Shoes and All Accessories— Evans of whom we are praying thel speedy recovery, ——S (Continued from page 3 Coffeyville Notes. The early Surday morning prayer meeting continues eat Calvary, Tho spiritual fire atill burnes, Visitors are welcome at this eervica, Rev. Ju A. Dodd has been elected local correspondent for The Sitar, : Phere your news to 1439, Boys’, Bashot Ball Team of Cleve- tant. Schoel, Mr, Bf. C. Rilef, toach, won from Lenapah, on the latter's court @turday evening, 19 ta & It was a fine exhibition, Everybody pleased, 2 Trastoes of Calvary Baptist Ch., are hard at work setting the parson« ege In order, Rev, Madjen of the £t, ‘James M, E. Church held his latt service before conference Surday at the C. M, E. Churrr, Rev, Utsey, pastor, The tister churches were invited for the 3 o'clock service; quite 2 number re- sponded, Amanda Thompson Womanhood wil observe Sacrifice Day Tuesday. Day will be given to quilting. Lunche eon and dinver will be served 25¢ a plate. Madam; Carella Red Fenther, the mysterlous Indian {{puaw, now tour- ing the, courtry jn her car will "ap. pear at Calvary Church, Thursday and Friday nights, Pastor W lliams arrived” Thursday from Salma, Kaneas, ard ts now at home at the parronage, 404 E, 6th St. His household effects are in tran- sit and will srrive during next week. fervices at Calvary Baptist, Sun- day, very much alive; Pastor Williams preaghed morning and evenings: ‘3 oelock service was cancelled owitk to baptizing at Sardis, Mornirg theme, “The Christ‘an's Badge.” It was a wonderful sermion—a wonderful ser- vice, Membership and visitors great- ly moved; 6 accessions, 3 for baptism, Night session wus the climax cf a perfect day's rerv'ce. One candidate for baptism received. Certainly the pastor was at his best. Attendance and collection very good, A party, beautiful, was given Wed- nesday afternoon Mar. 18, by the’ members of the Clover Leaf Art and Literary Club at the home of Mrs, J. D. Newton, 508 E. 5th st, At the appointed hour, 2 o'clock, the! gucsts began to arrive. They were received at the living room door by’Mrs. H. B. Moore and Mrs, D. M. Hunigan. The house was beautifully decorated in club colors, pink ard white, The di- versions of the afternoon were gam- er and muvic, Music was furnished by Mr, J. H. Buchner and Miss Cleo, Skinner, At 5 o'clock the guests pass. ed into the dining room to find their places for the sumptuous two-course furcheon, served. Decorat‘ons were cut glass baskets filled with sweet peas the club flower, The place cards were tastefully decorated with three leaf clovers and bore the club motto. The ladies were all bandsomely gown- ed in the Istest fathions of the sea- son, Those accepting the hospitahty of the club were Mesdames Nina Lawton, M. Jones, W. G, Whitaker, Thelma Bloke, D. G. Morris, A. E. Fercbce, Georgla Walls, Ethel John- son, Idamse Harriscn, Gertrude Hen-| derson, Pearl Jones, ffusie Tinsley und Misa Cleo. Skimmer. The club ro-ter: Mesdames £tella Hunnigan, Ivotie Belle Mzore, Bessie Newton, Feabelle Hunigan, Jenn‘e Buckner, {Jelia B. Dodd, Naney Cain, May Belle Grant, Elma Wilson, Ada Gil- bert, Flossie Blake, Millie Anilerson, eo. eee ee ene * ; The Negro Star—for the good of the people —— $$ > —_ Td ROOSEVELT AUDITOR’M : LDORKA -~ GALVARY AUDITORIUM — as itis TOO SMALL for the large crowd who is anxious to hear R. NATHANIEL DETT, ‘Great Negro’ Pianist’ - MONDAY EVENING, April 6, 1925. = HE WILL USE A CONCERT GRAND PIANO. . DON’T MISS IT! The Most Wonderful Piano “- "Player of the Age. HE.IS'AN ARTIST OF RARE ABILITY. Ts ROOSEVELT AUDITORIUM vex oven Suto ABULTS SE CHILDREN 306. Presented by the Coleridge-Taylor Conservatory of Music. 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