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f / • 'Tanrni THE CAftdUMA riMii AATtn0Av, pm. fd, IMA fc t.. ‘WINGS’ CHORUS COMING TO A. & T. HONORED Noted Radio Artists In Gate City Tuesday PEOPLE OF COLOR POTENT FACTOR IN LIFE OF BAHAMAS ISLANDS OREKiNaBORO, N. C. — Th* calebraUd "Wingi Or*r Jordun” Cborua win give two concert* in Richard B. H«rri»on auditorium ai A and T colltfft, Tueaday, Feimury 13. Tht fint concert for itttd«ntt only of tha vicinity will ba held at 4:89^in the after noon. The second concert for tha gneral public will be held at 8:80 o’cloek that evening. The group which Is directed by Rev. Glenn T. land minister and conducted by Worth Kramer, had compliled an ! enviajble' record aa radio The late Dr. S. L. Warren, prominent pbyaician and buai- ■aaa man of Durham, who was hoaorad here by the Durham County OommiMion«rB in their regular aewoiJ Monday. What that body in resolutiona callad attention to the contribution ha had made to TTie community lkf« of Durham. Dr. Warren died here Jpnuajy 31st. kaleigh lY MRS. MAGGIE SILER , ed an inspiring aermun Sunday, 'I’h* Niqcro Citixena^ommitt«« lat 11 o’cloclt. Hla text waa taken keid ita firat monthly meeting from Romans 8:38-89. Subleet, tke Bichard B. Harriaon Li- i “The Love of God end II* krary, Thursday avening. The , Effect." veerting waa an interesting one. lue Hiiowing off Ken were c>«cMd: i. W. Ifeargin, Chairman Rev. K. W. Smita, Vice-Chi man ^ W. H. Peace, Secretary \ L. Frazier, IVeasureJ. LieuteSart Laurence Ox.oy waa s !!tOr in rity '.1LA.-U. Hev. J. M. Hay- K- ed, i "ii iim o; ; i* a p«ti*ci.°At Si. AgTi-M Hospi- t«!. ^ Mr*, jii.orgui Kelly, a teach er at Washington Hig^h School, who i> a patient at St. Agnea Uoapitai ia improving. . Norflet Dunaton. of West ji»lngh who ia a patiant at Dr. llcCauley'a Hoapitai ia improv ing aftar undergoing an opera- tion. ^ r lira. Maggie DegToffenraidia eoavttlaacing at her home. Mra. Lula 8han»bler ia able to ba- out a^in after a recent ill- ..i.Ll Mra.' ^raneia Work Auatin, naa returned to her dutiea aa a t4a«h e/ at W^t^n^on Hiah School alter « brw IjlnaM- nav. J. Z. Siler af Raah Ma motal AMU Zi»n Chureb, preach- 'ihere was a tya given Sunday afternoon at the nome of Mr. ar.a Mra. Connie Caghi, 'i»> Miirun ai. a suort program was icijueted. , 'i'ftere will- service Monday aiij Tuesuay evening at ttie Kuan .umorial Cnurch. Speaker ior tise eventiig will be Jiev. Miae .Ucfaie 1>. uray of Grace Chapel \M£ Zitn Cnurch and congre- bxoken arm, j .ine apeakW Tuesday evening wiil be Kev. I. M. Gray, pastor vf St. Matthew AM£ Church. • The i'ouii£ People’a Misaioa* J ary Society will have their re gular meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at g47 K. Lenoir an eet. The Ladies tf the Ruah Me- mumi Church are invited to attend “The World’s Day of Prayer for Peace,” at the JUnit- ed Church on Hillaboro St. at 11 a. m. Friday. Group No. 5 will meet with Mrs. Lula Haywvod Thuiraday •vening at 7 o’clock, 517 East Lenio'r Street. Oroup No. K will meet with Ml*. R. E. \ Cjrudup Thursday afternoon «t 803 South Haywood Street. and iconcert artitta. At present,it is the greatMt mail drawing; at traction on the Columbia net work. The appearance of the ■Ihgers here is under the aus- pices of the A \ and T choral society which ia using it as a medium of pa^g for its new cathedral robea. REV. GLENN T. SETTLE Rev. Settle is or^Snator of the program. The radio program grew out of- his desire to have a "Negro Hour” one of the Cleveland radio stations. Rev Settle ia « native f Reidsville, N. C, and received hia early edu cation in the state of Pennsyl vania. Before entering the min- *try he waa by turn common «borer, shipping clerk » n d nefallurgist. WORTH KRAMER Worth Kramer as program II «nagar at Radi j Station WGAR ties in the choir and worked to ward the end that it became a •nstaining f^a'ure on the Colum bia network ?n Sunday morn ing. Mr. Kramer is a gradualr oi Ohio Wesleyan university, ginee the organization has grown io such popularity aa now h*- tadned, Kramer hah resigned a* program manager at WGAR to davote h» entire time to con- conducting the ^ehoir. He is bv- ^ Uaved to be the' only white con- j dnctoT in America to take siiciv ^ an interest in and accomplish ■uch outstanding apprecial^iou for the Nagro ra«e. SOLOISTS WITH V THE GROUP lie haa been -for two years a mtmber of the choir. Other re latives'of his in the group num- 'bei one aunt and two cousins, uufc of the couiiins beings Olive Thompson^ soprano soloiat. Hia ambition ia to be orte of tha great tenor soloists of the day. He will sirig "I’m Waiting for Jc-sus” in the appeaj-ance of the group at A and T. WlUiETTE FIEMBANKS U Sattl«r CJeve^4 a.miajiant director of the choir. Her home is in Hobson. Ala. and she has had four years of advanced traininf? ,in piano. Her favorite jnu:i.Lal selection is “Memories.” BRONDBG” (lower left) OLIVE OLIVE THOMPSON is '22 yeara of age and has been with tha choir since its beginning. Tha audience will hear her sing tha favorite of million who liatena t(» the Sunday morning concert of the grc up,« “He’ll Understand and Say, Well Done.” MA«THA SPEARMAN is the soloist with the ethereal voice ’ ich has caused »o much com ment throughout the nation. In her appearance at A and T she will be featured in “I’ve Got to Keep Movin’ Along This Weary Road.” tial residence of Hon. Thaddeus Agustus Toote and Mrs. Clarita Catherine Toote at Nassau, Bahamas Islands, Mr. Toote, a diatinguished ibarrister who re ceived his college and legal train inp in England, is a membei of the Board of Education, the Telephon« Board, the Electrical Board, and is also a member of a numbar of other important commissions in the l^ahamaA. A li.’^mer member of the legislative as&jmbly. Mr. To^te is well known, in the United States where he has frequently been spomt^ed for th^ delegations of crack tennis players which have attended National Tennis Tour naments in this Country. Mr. and Blra. Toote are lead ers in tha delightful social life characteristic of Nassau, famed as a winter res rt. Pictured Miss Egie North Kneeling: Mr. above may be seen a group of Etienne Dupuch, Member Houaa friends gathered in the garden Assenmbly, Editor and Proprietor, of the Toote home after a dinner in honor of Miss Etta Moten, widely known cgncert and radio celebrity, as guest ol Mr. and Mrs. Toote in Nassau, last week. Left to right, top row: Mrs. Marjjuerite Kerr, Mrs. T. Toote, Mra. Etta Moten Barnett, Harris ter T. Augustus Toote, J. P. and Nassau Daily Tribune, the is- laiid’a leading newspaper; Miss Alice Hill and Dr. G. S. Woirell, M. D., J. P., Bottom row: Mw. Orville de Grogory Lampkin, Misa Dorothy de Gregory, Mn. S. A. Eldon and Keva Eldon. Durham Socials Mrs Beulah Bts,wi» haa return THE BUSY BEE CLtJB of the , ed to New York City after bak Grove FWB Church met Upending two weeks with her Wednesday evening at 4:30 p. DURiHiAM — The frigid tem- mother Mrs. Mary Sligh a s d m. Mrs. W. F. Cox Supervisor. i Koxboro Notes y perature of Friday night, Feb. 2 failed to freeze oAt the old Hampton spirit whikh prevailed in merrymaking at Hillside Aud- itoxium. Approximately 600 guests tipped lightly, being assisted muaically by Frank Wright an^ his Bull City Night Hawks who did honor the occasion. Officara of the Chaptar are as follows: Den A. Davis, praaident; Miss Camille Smith, Vica preaidant; Miito Jfary Tonkins, Sec’y; F. H. Rowland, Traaaurer; J. J. Hen derson, Chairman Executive Com mnttae; W. H.y Cole, publicit diractor. her brother, Oran Sligh who is AlN.DRiEW MARSH, Circula- ill Mrs. Brown 18 formerly^ of ti„n Manager of the CAROLINA this city and will better be rem- TIMES, accompanied by Mrs. BY R. J. BOLTON 12S DEPOT STREET Jtav. C- E- r Qriaw daliverad two treat aarntpna at the First Baptiat Church Sunday, Feb. .4. Tha many fVienda of Mrs. Mary Carvar will' rtgnit to learn that aba ia vary ill at bar home in Eaat Boxbiao, MoOonoeU Hazat ^ent a few houra in Durham Sunday. Friands of Mra. Ljiey Johnaon wiU .rsp-at to Ipwuw tliat ah« ^is at har hnna on Hillal^ix> Street. MIm Auf^uaiar GraVea viaited bar CatiliVr who b Ul' At Duke —j hospital in Durham Sunday. Miaa Francis jonea of Roanoke Va. ia viaiting relatives and friends here for a few days. > *' J. W. Davidson returned to his home Sunday Feb. 4, /ifter apend ir.g week with hia family in Durham. He is connected with the Paarson County Traininc school. If you want to know what’a going on in Paaraoa County you will have" to raad the CAROLIKA TIMES. ■1 •t C.-W. lAiiftrr— MB. AKD 1(B£. JAMES FOUBT wiah to an&otm^a the Urth ot ttiair baby son,, born, JmmtTjr 8B. Tba tno&ttr a^d aon ax* doinf flna. JAMM CUAVIOUB h«s tunMd hoaa from Naw York. ICIH A. HAUCBTTE haA ra- intvaA ban* iron.. .Hand^rton Ii^Huta, baeaoaa •£ lllaaaa. \ lOM. N. G* COOPBB. 4)t Darhaa w«ra ^ (Mat of Iba- C. H. Beiney Sala- dar FAruary ^tfa. THOMAB lATTA, William BiMpioa and Mrs. Annie Baocher m 111 at titafar bomaa. MmV. ABOBJE MtCVLLEBS' Mnlftif* ia -a««fised to bed. CTB community CLUB OF eH|r nilrTin' • rajrid pro* . HENDERSON ,HA]>PEiNIMQS ^ I The Orang:e Street Graded achool, under the auparvialon of the principal, Rev. H. G. Hall, ha« made a subatarltial contribu* tion toward the aid in helping to cure the infantile paralyaia. Mr. and Mra. C. A. Alfton and Prof. M. C. l^onn motored to Duriiam Sunday. Mra. Alston waa the guaat of Mrs. H. Shepaard and Meaars AJaton and Lenoon at* tended the Athletic maeting which waa held at the N. C. ^ 1 ALBERT MEADOW^ ALHtUT MEI.VDOWS is the man with two voices, singing both tt-nui' and soprano. He is | 19 years of age, a native of DURHAM — The Rosebud Mdntgoinery, Ala. • and a gradu- Duchess Club held its at'.' of Central high' school, meeting at the home envber^d as the sister of Mrs. Ella Sli^h Hayes. Mra. Mary Lee 909 Yancey St. has been ill at her home for se veral days but is somewhat better now. Friends will be glad to know that Misa Viola Mack of 909i>''4th St. is improving after she under went an operation at Duke Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ward withes to announcea the birth of their son at Lincoln Hoapitai on January 28. NATHANIEL HASKINS o f Durham, Mesdarties Hannah Wright, of York, S. C Mack McCadett motored t» Ox ford, #hefe they visited Robert Shepard who was ill. They were highly entertained at the Orphan Home by Mr. *nd Mra. Charlea Alston officials of the Orphan Home who showed them around the well kept h^nie. Mr. Marsh states everything was go ing nicely with the exception of the excess heat which Mr. Alaton keeps. MARION COOPER left Tbura- day for Washington, Dl C. to make his home with his brother aiic sisters. MR. AiND MRS. JOHN PEARCE was the w«ek end gue§t of their daughter Miss Jaaaie Mae Pearce. Motiiers Chib to Convene Beulah Brown of New, Yoik City were visitors at the morn- ini;^ services.’ ROBERT SEAT and Miss Ruth McBridga of Ebeneier Baptiat Church were married oil Jan. 28, 1940 in Danville, Va. weekly j 1EWIS BOOTHMs improving of Miss very much from his illness, »URIIAM — The Mother’s a n d|c!ub meets February 15 at the ffAULBBECKENUDOB' ‘Cleveland. He is former profeaa- Dcra Haskina, 1402 Geerwcod .OSCAR ELAM, Sr. is able to be. Paul breckenridge IS a student at East Technical high school, Cleveland, and tenor soloist with the “Wings Over Jordan group. ii ^al tap dancer and night club Avenue. The devoyonal exercisea ' up after a very recent illness. ginger and hasfbeen With the choir since*- he was 16 yeara of age. llslier Doinss HAPPENINGS OF THE YWCA ..am Uahers Union will hold iU regular monthly HAD WEATHEH FOR THE meeting Sunday, February 11, last two or three weeks has im- 1940 at 3:00 o’clock at the Mt. pc^ded the regular actrvitiea of Gilead Baptist Church. A very tiie “Y”. However, the Fireaide Interesting program will be pre- Guild had a grand reunion Mon- sented by the^ Program Com- day evening. Everybody seemed mittee. J. P. Pennberton, 1st vice very glad to be back again— preaident will preside.. The Mrs. Carrie Bond Day gave a public is cordially invited-to at- vety interesting talk on “H'olbbi- tend this meeting. EBENEZER USHLRS The Bbeneaer Usher Board met with Misa Bertha McCray ®07 Fayetteville St. Thursday night, Febrnary 1st. The meet- r opened ^ttfi jBf , preaiden' James McNeal preaiding. Berch Col^y, president of the Durham tTahers Union gave some very «n- couraging rentarka. Refresh- mants were served hy the host- Those preaent were:. Misses of MAIBIAGE AMN(HJNCEMENT WARiRlENTON, N. C. — Dr. and Mra. Thomaa W. Hayiwood LucUle Thompaon, president announced the marriage of their tba Udy Department. Martha daughter Louise to Jas. Herbert Grady, Secretary, Henretta With McDougle. The weddin« took arow, Golia Gilmer, Flossie place on the second of DMenber Davis and Bertha McClain, hos- Mra. McDougle ia a graduate of teas. Measra James McNeal. Hampton. For the past year she Oilee Johnson and Ulah Adams, has been aecreiary at the Cojored Viaiton Miaa Mary Pate and Otphanat*. jercji CoJejr. es ”. Sh§ closed by reading three beautiful poem*—We are look- iag forward to having Mrs. Diay with us again in the near fu ture. An interesting author, in the person of Dr. Zor* Neal Hura- ton, who is connected with the North Carolin* College for Negroes, will >ecture to the club Monday. February 12 all mem bers new and old are cordially invited to be preaent. The Industrial GirU’ Club ii working on a very intereating project pnd more will be aald about it in a week or two. TI(E MUTUAL BURIAL AS- SOCIATfON will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Pearce*Wday niflrht at 7:30. All members are u^ed to be pr»> •ent. were led by the president, Miss Bettie Cunningham, afterwhich a short busineas seasion waa held including the report from the FRIENDS OF MRS. VINNIE SOUTHERLAND will glad to know that she is much better. MBS. FRANCES SMITH has slek committee and further plans recovered from her illness, were made. During the aocial EVERYONE IS LOOiXING h>ur*tha hoateaa aerved cocfctaiU FOBiWJARD to a swell time when fried oyatera, french fried pota- Mra. Leona Seate presents a toea, tomatoes and hot rolla, to i Houae Coat Contest on February ^hf members. 27th. - With The hurches the MOltNING SERVICES of AM'E Zion church were high ly enjoyed on Sunday morning. The inepirational songs were led by Mrs. EHla Hayei^ noted sing er. SEUVIOBS at the Mt. Gilead Bap^t church Sunday, Feb. 11, will be eonducted by the pastor Rev. T. M. Moaby. The public is cordially invited to attend the service. DURHAM On Friday, F«*. 2 apprbximatley one hundred twenty five persons faced the fierce, blowing cold winds to attend the fourth church birth day social held at the St. llark AME Zion church. The months caleitdsr were well represented with loyal members who a a t at vKriooc tablea and enjoyed a wholeeome and delicioua menu tkntvlwd prepared by var ious captains and members. Each table or month made ^ substan tial conti-ibution and a grcae t^tal of 195.00 was attained. This contribution will go to the annual (^ivingstone College Fund. The month of August with Mrs. Kittolo Curtiss, as captain-receiv h''me of Mrs. Mildred Amey • at which time Mias Newton of the English Department of North Carolina College will review “The Grapes of Wrath." As there was no report on our lAkt meeting we shall give it .njiw. Wc think it too good to keep. Our kecretary Mra. T. A. H&mme reported that^^he free lunch service had begun for twenty- one uf the most needy children in the elementary sch>ols. Miss Lavule pf the N, C. College Libr ary t)^artment oiu* guest paased copies of this list given below of what is being read in the nonfiction class. Her brief yet clever discription cf what each b«4.k ia about sharpened our curiaity to the extent that many of these books have been called for already at our new library. BOOKS FOR TODAY SELECTED FOR VARIETY ' » OUR TIME— At home Adamic, Louis, My America; Traveling Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, Listen! the wind; Europe, 'Gunther, ■ John, Ineide Europe; German, Hitler, Adolph Mein Kampf; Vance, Ethel, Ea- -iCape, Walm, Nora, Reaching for the atara;Asia, Gunther, John Inside Asia; China, Crow, Carl, Tbe Chinese are like that. . , PHILOSOPHY FOR LIVING ed the church birthday cake jf^xERESTING LIVES Lin Yutang, Importance ot living; Feifter, Edna, A peculiar having raised the largeet ainount '•fj-of money. T H I S WEEK’S> SERVICE marka ths^lSth Anniversary of Rev. T. A. Grady, pastor of Ebenezer Baptiat Church. He hes given 16 yeara of service to tha ehurch and the commun ity. Always willing to help any-, one who needs his help and ad vice. He ia loved dearly by all of the members and friends of the Community. THE WILLING WOSKBRS C L U 9 02 Sbene^er Baptist treasure; Milne, A. A-. Autobio graphy; Fauset, Arthur H., Sa journer Truth. ART , I ■ A treasury of art maaterpiacea frcm the Renaiasance to the present day. WOMEN SHOULD BE INTERESTED r Debunking 'Yoods, drugs And cosmetics; Kallet and Schliek, 100, 000,000 guinia pigs; Lamb, ftiith, American chamber of hor rors; Key to health and charm; MacFadyen, Mary Beauty pli)^ Byers, Margaret, Designing wo men; Hawes, Elizabeth, FasMon in spinach. THE ADOLESCENT Arlett, Ada H., The adoles cent; Brindze, Ruth; Johnny get your money’s worth (and Jane, toot^; Best plays ot 1834-&9, Nash, Ogden, I’m a strangir here myself. mil Cliiircli Progresses t3HiAPBL HELiL, N. C, —- The Rock Hill Baptist jCburoh is making a rapid progreia. Laat year thf^interior was modemly reiuivatelofe^cm ceiling to floor. It. is how one of the most mod ern churches anywhere In the south. The year ending 1M9 found all work paid for. Except an «ir eondition furnace which wa!> installed in October. With the apint of unity and cooperation ' which now exiat the close of the yea/’ will find the furnace paid for. In a cent rally laat Sunday night fSO.OO Church is selling hot dinners at the heme of Mrs. A. J. Stanley Sturday Fei). 10. THE JOLLY “A” CLUB of thei ^vas j'aised to be applied on the Oak Grove FWB Church met furnace not only is Ihe church Tuesday night at the home of developing materially but its their supervisor, PJnkle Williams, spiritual life h«a been greatly THE YOUNG MEN’S RELJGl- enriched many members haa bean OUB CLUB of the' Oak Grove added to the church during the FWB Baptist Church met Mon- j put four years. Bav. J, H. d»7 piifht at I o’cloick. I Stanford, poator. ■.Xr. liii
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