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f i 3ATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, IS j HENRY MARTIN TUFFER i< ( FOUNDER OF SHAW 1 UNIVERSITY PRAISED [ ' BY WILLIAM C. CARVER t A The beliefs of Henry Martin ^ Tupper, sainted founder of Shaw University, in dignifying com- ^ mon daily tasks, never being a p quitter, in the U3e of the weapon c of prayer, and in the goodness n of God were commended by g William C. Craver, executive . secretary of the Houston, Texas y YMCA, to more than five hundred Shaw University students, f alumni, and friends in the main j address delivered on the occasion of the 78th anniversary, of ^ Shaw University in the Shaw , University Greenleaf Memorial Hall, Friday, November 19, it * was, according to members of J the Shaw alumni who have' 1 ? attended founder's day celebra- | tions during the past twenty ! years, one of the most signific- > ant Fnnmlor'o Tiov in recent years. The celebration was marked * by the return of numerous prom- ? inent Shaw alumni who have i M made unusual contributions in ^ their fields of service and by { the donation of six thousand * dollars received from these J * alumni and various baptist as- ! soiciations and conventions ( throughout the state of North 1 Carolina. ^ In addition to the address of f Mr. Carver, himself a prominent a alumnus of Shaw University, the > Founder's Day program includ- 2 ed the annual Founder's Day * -greeting by President Robert P." J Daniel; the "In Memoriam" ^ prayer by the Rev. C. F. Pope, { Raleigh; scripture reading by J the Rev. Claude Trotter, pastor ! First Baptist Church, Graham; !! opening and closing prayer by. I the Rev. W. M. Wyatt of Salis- J ' bury; and Rev. G. E. ' Griffin, J i executive secretary, General < Baptist State Convention of . "?lorth-^-Carolina, respectively. ' Music on the program was fur- I nished by'the Shaw University ( ' choral society under the direc- I tlon of Mrs. Emily M. Kelley. 1 Prior to the chapel program 1 students, teachers, and alumni of the Raleigh institution sur! rounded the grave of Dr. Henry ? Martin Tupper to pay tribute to the founder In simple ceremony J "which Included prayer by the j Rev. A. A .Morisey, Raleigh, the. I .singing, of Dr. Tupper'a favorite 1 hymn, and "Taps" by Henry | < -Clay Turner a student at Shaw | University. A special wreath was j placed on ihe grave by Miss > Annie Hudgins a member of the ? student body. * j;; Mr. Craver extolled the life of J Dr. Tupper and explained how | he set in motion "constructive i forces for good in society, that J have extended themselves not J only throughout ,the South and 3 the Nation hut even to the I islands of the sea and far away J Africa." | Insisting that the Atlantic l charter and the four freedoms J are not. newly discovered truths, J Mr. Craver painted Dr. Tupper 3 is; having faced in 1865 with t resolutions and determination J the same problems that confront | the world .today. "The big prob- | em" he1 said was then and is * tow whether every human be- J ng regardless of his situation 3 n - life, the creed, or his color, | iha.ll have the right under Qod J to work without restrictions, ^ larrlers or sundry hindrances > its own destiny." 3 ".Throughout Dr. Tupper's ex- J leriences ^t'Shaw University ao- J '.ordlng to Mr. Craver he never ^ K&V: _ ^3 THE FUTURE OUTLOOK. GREENSBOI )st faith in human possibilities, efficiency in "ten thousand little le believed essentially in the common things that make sure act that "it is not the size of the effort." he dog in the fight but rather "Henry Martin Tupper" he he size of the fight in the dog." continued "friend and raissionfr. Craver urged his hearers to firy has taught us how to believe o as Dr. Tupper ;.ud not' to for- in a good God in a world like ;et the little things of life. this. He saw evil in the world, imericans are notroiously im- He also saw the goodness of God ressed by size: big state, big in the world. He started fighting ountry, big buildings, big busi- evil himself where he found it." ies8,_ big this, etc. It is to be re- Platform guests on the Shaw rettea mat a gooa many people Founder's Day occasion includre sure that we are winning the ed in addition to those who par.ar because of the hugeness of ticipated on the program Dean ur war' efforts but we must not John L. Tilley of the Shaw Uniorget that at the bottom of this verslty School of Religion; 'Dr. luge effort depends upon C. C. Spaulding, member of the | Living Room Smites P l EASY THIHS ^ I Here are just a few \ that will rec g - Carved Lounge Chairs? ? in pa if Exquisite chilrs; a variety il4l.JlI h , of styles w ' Duncan Phyfe Sofas? ia rn I A wonderful gift for the home. I Pine quality I Commodes? a? s ap f These are solid mahogany; an / \ IA Mj r unusually smart gift r. *r ? Cocktail Tables? gia ap ?! Charming styles in mahogany XlH.oJ 9 cocktail tables. A real gift! 5 m CT 5 GIVE WAR BONDS 8 AND STAMPS! | 121 N. Elm St "You Can Always Buy It F 10. N. C. THREE Shaw University Trustee Board SAVE CARTONS and President of the North Caro- Shoppers can help reduce the Una Mutual Life Insurance load on the under-manned pulp company, Durham; Dr. P. A. and paper supply business by Bishop, President of the General using and re-using fiber hoard Baptist State Convention; Miss cal"I?n8 taking food home Mary Burwell, and Dr. L. E. Mc- 'r<T lAh? market' say?,t,he1 Cauley, members of the Shaw __ . * , ^ one or the trifles which amount University Board of Trustees; to imp0sing totals when saving Dr. Max King, executive secre- ways are adopted by millions of tary of the Shaw University families. Alumni Association; and Dr. J. m T. Hairston, member of the Shaw Misses Emma Lee McDuffie i.. ; ^ ?-? ? u m i . ... an/1 cicfov Mflrv Pu nine nf Tnhnc university rjua.ru ul i rusiees. j ??"-?? ? % spent the Thanksgiving holidays Germany is yelling "betrayal" jn the city visiting relatives. at the Italians. It isn't pleas- ? ant swallowing a dose of your Some rooming houses are a own medicine. place where a bed is also board. iirii riced From $119.50 up | suggestions of gifts | End Tables? ma ap $ A variety o fsolid mahogany end jHJIj tables. A fine gift! ^ j? 24" Drum Tables? ain pa- jnThese are solid Honduras \ I / fill n Tfj mahogany . . . quality-built ^*?wfv vt Nest-of-Tables? 4? 141 C A n Lovely walnut . . . Chinese JK IM Jill J~ Chippendale design " M <nr.ii .. r tin tI tt ou ur punier nnacnui? I fl*1 A AC A Beautiful pieces In solid "" 1 \ Ijl MJj JjJ Walnut. A most useful gift! ip?waWi# fr| DONT DELAY! S* SHOP TODAY! ? Dial 4107 CARRY IT AWAY , fij or Less At Jones-Lewis" -
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