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t p ^ ' mi gMiouwjL ti^ iifc ittt 'W, li^UX Bethune College Honors Its k ' Founder ^ DAYTOHA BEACH, (AND— B«thun« Cdoman college h«r« «’M tii« wen* l*«t Friday even ing of a te*timoni»l banquet attended by several hundred persont and given in honor of Doctor Mary McLeoJ Bethune, founfltr and preiident t h • colleg* and natioriiSl kywn bead of the Negro divi«»on, N\IA During Mri. BeUtune;* nb*tnce I - \^a*flTniBn~^sr^n 'air*" piwdeirt-ei- cial, Abram Simpson is act ing president of the coll«ge. After the dinner and enter tainment progrram, Mrs. Bsthun# termination to continue the fifrht for training of our boy* and girl?. She said Bethune- Cfiokman’i giuatest need at re cent vas * prensanont endow ment, and that the sclftol must Ficure 0135,000 immediately *i ib« first step toward that goal. A strong plea for support was made by Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, famed woman leader lina’s Palfner’Memorial institute. As a result,, 12,600 waf raised, of which $1,400 waF in cash for the endowment. Mrs. Bethune spoke, pledging anew her de- said. SarHjii Prmiits NEWEST IN EASTER STYLES OTHERS TO MATCH 91.0Q ON THE AIR BfY SAU.YS BfiU. For. Associated Negro Press Just in casa you didn’t iuum it, last week marked the 25t'h anniversary of the ol)«ervance of NatiSli*!' Negro TIeainx ^eek. You »o doubt Ur. iiobort Ultsen of the U. S, Public Health service, who wus the principal speaker on the initiaf^ broadcast inauguartipg the week's celetira tion last Wednesday from Vrtshigton, D. Cr’f "Station WMAI* at 3:16. He gave out some la-' ter^ing^’ bift of inTofmation, stressing the fact tiiat this health business is not merely a celebration one week oat of the Norffl 1 ® health measure. AJj>o, tttal puBIi«( health work it* wK»^)rimarily the provision, of safe water, milk and food, but at the same time the maintertance of indlvidaul and personal health achieved by receptive lo authentic in formation an intelligent^ ap plying these' insiructlonsN Major Campbell C.f Johnson, executive pecretaty of the local YMGAi atfHed pertinent comni«lTls, and Dr. Roscoe C. Brown acted as announcer and m. c. The*Ho ward. university gele club fur- niiihed the muyic, a^d all in all it was an entirely wprtTTy pro gram. If you heard it, I hope you didn’t fail to drop. ^ them your letter oT ■ appreciation Im-' mediately afterwards. It’s al- wav? '"’•!’ti:(j^inE, you. know, to Vfinw fen ^omc one appreciates y-'\r • ** 1 iiopt: aii you folks who^first Hose SLIPPER SHOP 207 WEST MAIN STREET "^Our institution cannot reach the mark of an rating as a Junior college until^^our endow ment reaches the standard re quirements. W« are requesting our friends to come to our re-- .scue "by. sending contributions >o Ihis fund. Gifts to the endow- 4(tent of B^hune-Cookman col lege will be permanent invest ment in human lives, bringing dividend.', of better "?!!lzenship, better leadership, better living. Teacjiey-Woinlile, IjiG.. a06 WEST MAIN STREET Going Out —- oi— Business S-A-L-E ENTIRE 5TO€K AND FIXTURES MUST BE SOLD BY MAY 1ST. appTauded ‘‘Wing* Over Jordan" so loudly are still faas of the profrtBj. If yoa’r# not, you are missing sometnlng, I tell you. Last Sunday morning, Charles C. .Spaulding, president of the North Carolina Mutual Llf* Im, Company, w^ the guest ppeak- •r, aud he gave aome interesting facts on the development of Negro business in Amettea, call- ing attention to the various typ •f • of enterprises being con ducted 'byNegroes tiuougliout the cow^. Perhaps,' one of the best suited Negroei the subject, Mr. Spaulding’s addresa was a tribute to the progress of SiegtiiJyiaineaa. and should ler^ a? an incentive for further ad vancement in the field. #«***•***«• You’ll be intereted to know that the tradio 'has tremendous inluence.the world over, as dis covered recently by a Chicago scientist while leading an ex pedition into British tGuiana. He explained that he had such difficulty-in rounding'Hip nativea to go on his e3y>edition that he finally soug'ht out the chieftan and asked him what the matter was. “Trip no good,” said the chief. “Vfjbat do you mean, no good?” ‘No radoi!’ was his an swer. { I ' 1 , IN RECITAL CLUBS The choir at the North Caro lina College for Negroes present ed an Oratorio from Olivet to Calvary in the B. N, Duke Audi torium at 3 p, m, Sunday after noon. A silver offering was taken. THE YOUNG PEOPLE’S , PROGRESSIVE CLUB At four o’clock Easter Monday afternoon the club is presenting a wenuie roast at the Kyles T^mpl^^ME Zion church. Eevry member is entitled to invite one guest, and member.® and friends are asked to be present a short while, before the hour to begin. SILVER MOON (LUB MEETS The fJlver Moon Club Was entertained by Mrs. l^alter Johnson' «t her home on Drew Street. The, evening was spent fo¥ tSIitnm tfWf all * tuines* had been transacted. Mrs, John* son served a delicious cour»'« of cream cheese on clix, peach mousse and lot. of good things. A large basket of easter eggs were placed in center of dining room table. Uvery wniib^ de* dared Mrs, Johnson a 'wonder ful hostess. MISS BESSIE AVERY HOSTESS TO SILVER MOON Members of the silvft Moon club entertained Miss Bessie Avery at a party Tuesday even ing' March 29 at the home of Mrs. Holeman on Gray St. Miss Avery is a member of the Silver Moon Club but has been living in New York for the past year. She was presented a lovely gift from the members, Chinese checkers were n 1 a y- ed during the evening ‘andwich- es and toasted was served to Mr. and Mrs, Cxcell Holland, Mr. aifd Mrs. TTalter John.»on, Mr, and Mrs, Preston Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Odell Rush Mr. and Mrs, Henry Holman, Mrs. Lavid Gilmore, Mrs, Willie M. Debman, aa^ '**^vd French, Misses Bessie istsi, JcSSa Fuller, MaMr Gllmor», Tempie Crawley and Mr. MaynaiH^ OPTIMISTIC CCUB MEETS meeting was of business nature. Those present were '’Hisses L. Turner, Catherine Haiel, Rachfl Couch, Mary Toomer, Gasei Trice, Lillie Allen, Sigem4 Rich and Fiances Burt, Mes- dflrtie«. Magnolia Jenkins, Latha lia Dixon and^ Elosie Adapts, Do it Different Club Presents Claude Hopkins By Eddie Philip £llis The Optimistic Club entertain ed at the Biltmore Hotel Lobtoy on Friday nfle March 31. A de lightful re{>ast o7'. saadwiches mints, and peanuts was served. WEEK END VISITOR Dan Eural of Wa.’hington, North Carolina wa? the week end guest at ihe Biltmore Hotel. SUNNY 3IDE SOCIAL CLUB The Sunny Side Social C!ub met at the Durham Chauffeurs Club room Tuesday night. The We Knx)W What Want For E AST E Garment >Reduced To 1 REGARDLESS OF FORMER price! I R LADIES NOVELTY Ladies shoes ^ startling array of gorgeroM clors-Purcha-'d |..p^l.Ilr f-r UADMB NOVELTY SHOES ' Over 2000 pairs of beauti Easter and owr AaiiiTgrMiX-»*I» ful new novelty shog* jn all * _ ' ' ' . the wanted Easter colon $2.98 $1.98 Ladies Hats Always aotaj for splaadid array of Millinery w« have Out Joina Ourself In this coanection with over lOQO new hats' to from. ^ r r‘ SOCIAL COHERENCE CLUB m The Social Coherence Club met with Jlrs. Vizian Bay March M, at h%r, home on Enterprise St. The' meeting y&% opened by having usual devotions. After which all business was discussed. Miss Janet Wooten gave a very pragnm. Mr, assisted Mrs, Ray in preparing the repast which consisted of meat sandwiches, grape punch with lemon, sfrawberry ice cream and apple pie and Eastsr ag^ with fruit. The next meeting will be wifli Mis? Minnie Scott on Elizabeth Street, MISSIONARY CIRCLE IfEET The MissTionary. Circle number two met with"^ Mrs. Rosa Taylor. 110 Umstead St. Spiff^y after noon at 5 O'^ck, with Mrs. M, B, Euller, President, presiding. GOES TO ^UTH CAROLINA Mr. and. Mrs. James Reaves left the city Saturday to spent the Ea,»ter holidays with e plKrents of .Mr. Reaves in South Carolina. ■ ■ .... EASTER PROGRAM In an affair, to eclipaa all alTalrs for the currant social season, the Do It Different Club of which Doctor James Edward Shepard is Resident, literally lived up to Its name when it presented Clauda HoiAins and his orthes' tra in a dance reception at the College Gymnasium Monday night. _ Lavishing in fts artificial setU irtg^ of maroon and grey, t e bright lights, a symbol of TPli- tocracy, gave the illusion of a regal sun set mid a sun colored background. | The diversified guest li.*t jrf- presented achievement and cul ture, not^nly of Durham, ^ut of the state and country 'a wall. AJthoug'h the affair was labelled “semi ^formal” evening . attire for both liidies and gentlaien was the vogue. , Claude Hi|pkinA, stylist at the piano, was right)at home in the collegiate atnrfsphere, being former student of Howard uni» versity where his mother at pre sent is a member of the staff. THe band ware blue satin uni form.'', and this coupled with the velvity of the Hopkins h'armony abetted by the canarying of fitevely Whitcj places the occas- aion as most outstanding due to ^ fact that Hopkins organization and Mrs. J. N. Mills, Mr. and Mrs. A. X&ay, Mr. ailB Ifr^. Q. Cox, Dr. and Mrs. L«» Bruce, Mr. and Mr«. O. W.'^BiiWwin, Mr. and Mrs. E. G7 l^aulding, Hr. and Mr«. J. C. Schooler, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Bartfs, Hr. and Mrs. John Spaulding. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Austin, Doct'^r and Mr^ I. E. 'Turner, Doctor L. W. Uppenaan, Hr. and Mrs. Joseph Goodloe, Mtv. and M^. John B. UcLenSon, Jr. Do«iloT • fl d Mrs. V. V. Oak, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Miehaux Or. GadretA, Doctor and Mrs. Cleland, Mr. and Mrs. A. Henningburgn, Mr. and Mrs. GrigiA)y:' Missas . Hariguerita Frierson, Grju:a Lanier, Theresa Shepard, Katie Kelly, Jane Avant, Ruth Rush, Thomasina Tally and £. C. Steele. Mesdamm Eagleson, C. H. Shepftrd and Marjorla Sills, Dr. Atkinson, Mesaem John Allen Foushee, ftihan Breaux and El&ward Aivant. The Intermediate girl* class of ^enezer is looking forward | to tiie Big Ten anio«ifc dance orchestras today. to an Easter entertainment to be given iby the teacher, Mra, Julia Bart>ee. ' UNION BAPCIST USHER . .... BOARD MEET TUES. ’ .... The I..ady Deipartment of the Union Baptist Usher Board met at the M’Lady Dress Shop Tues day April 4, 1939 eight p. m, The meeting opened with the president Mrs. Minnie Forrf, presiding. After a brief business discussion the meeting was djs- mis-oed. Mrs. Potter, Misses Ma son and Miss Rogers all of whom are concerned with the M Lady Dress Shop took much irterest in showing the group the beauti A partial list of the distin guished guests ensues; Doctor and Mrs. Taffies Ed ward .Shepard,. Dean and Mrs. Foster Payne, Doctor an 1 Mrs. W. L. Kennedy, Dean Lorenzo Addison, Prof >and Mrs. E. D. Mickle, Mr. and Mrs. W., Hill, Mr. and. Mp.,E, R. Mer rick, 'Attorney M.'Hugh Thomp son, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Spauld ing Jr., Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Mc Coy, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wheeler, President and Mrs> F. L.*Atkins, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kennedy, Jr. Mr. and M‘rs. C. J^ Personals CALLED TO WINSTON-SALEM^ Charlie Little was nuddenly called to Winston Salem to his son’if death Sj^TURNS TO NEW YORK LeRoy Byflum of New York City returned April 6 after visit ing his grandmother Mrs; Mary C. lEvani" wBo , has been ill. ’ LOCAL BARBERS TO MEET Two of the local barbert of this city are planning to pr--* ^nite a cliib especially for bar . bers on SundBy afternoon - at e o'clock at a mass meeting to be held in Bull City tB'arber Shop. Dr. carried the group over to the Malone Cafe where they were ful display of the latest fas'hions served a delicious course of ham dreoses and how to wear them, and tomato sandwiches, hot After the display had ° been tea coffee and cake. The even- weU )viewed C. C. Potter, proprie ing was highly enjoyed by every tor\pf the M’Lady Dress Shop one. .... AMOS WILSON GOES HOME TO LAST REWARD Amos Wil«on noted farmer and deacon of Liscob Grove Chureh died at his home here on Thurflds^ morning Migxh 23, After an illnesK of several mon ths. T%e- funearl was held {Sat urday afternoon from-'l^p«comb Grove church. r Wa Take Great Ploatuife la ^naoancing That We Have Secured the Sarvices of I, A;‘Deacoo’Pope WHO COMES WITH US AS |A MEMBER CM!- OUR SAi.ES STAFF Mr. Pope”Eas been a resident of Durham for the past 36 years, his former business connection having been a memiber of the original fii^n of Pritchard-«ff%ht and Co. and for the past five ('5) years he has-been in the furniture business. Mr. Pope comes to u| from the Christian-Harward Furniture Company ,#nd cordially invites his many friends to come In and see him and say hello— We feel very fortunate indeed in ‘securing the services of sdch a high type Kentle.nian, especiaTly a man with so thorough a knowledge of fins furniture. Shop With ^Deacon’ at the Vogue Fnrnilnre Co.. Inc. CORNER CORCORAN * PARRISH STS. QUALITY STYLE FURNITURE \ ./ mm
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