First Studdnt Anti Instructor
THE STARK’S BE:a.UTY COti^
ECUS NUMBEtR TWO has juat
rsceived an honor roll which
nied to 4)iaia by Mr. Batea,
one of Bendersonvilie’fl leading
Jcwalen. The h'onor roll is a
■ymfcol to value -the quality of
stndtnti turnad out l>y the
Stark*! Beauty Oolle«'e Number
?. Holding' the trophy is Mn.
Denino Austin of this city, first
student of the achool fuid wife
of Ijodiua Auatin, 'iiup>rint-jw«i«»Tit
of the CAROLINA TIME» plant.
Sitting ii Mrs. Zerlina Bradley,
manager of the achool. Mra.
Bradley is a graduate of the
Be-Guiale Beauty Academy of
Minneapolis, * Minn., largest
Beojuty Academy at its kind in
the United Sbates, of which she
^jth tof> i^onon. H4^r 6x=.
pciience in the Beauty cultura
f.eld is unlimited. Bhe has held
petition from both Negro and
White Beauty Academies at i»-
itmetor and Haiir Styling.
Hearing On KittrellLs
Set For Friday In Vance
DURHAM — The QAROLINiA
TIMEX leakned Thursday fn>m
reliable sources iihat Bishop M.
H. Dkvif of the AM£ church re
futed to hal\re a conference with
» comtnittee of layluen in an
•ffort to heal the breach between
tba Biafao{> and certain membvn
of the church over the disposal
of ccrttpn bonds belonging to
Kittrell College.
The conunittee was appointed
by a group of laymen, and
plaintiffs in an injunction ^jtion
rcftrainig Bi^op Davis from
disposing of &2& shares of
iUnerican Tfibac^o ^ and Duke
Bowef ^ted-Ligh^^k. A »e-
Igsesentative sUKes that the ef
fort to confcfr with the Bishop
wto made /for the purpose of
nat adding more expenses to the
^College and Church by a long
dfjifffn out court proeeedtire.
Bariher than condescend to
gKen an account of the total
ilkrdbtedneaB, itemi^d, the Bis-
Ik>p seemingly preferred to go
to cOTUrts, and the case will be
tried at two thirty Erid^tjr after
noon before Judge Leo Carr in
Grshau.
As has been reported, a meet-
iiig Was held about the middle of
Fibri^lry at Kittrell College,
ax>d out it came the restrain
ing order. Since this order ha^
Jiwde it~-impossible to mortgage
tbe property of Kittrell College,
another meeting was ^led on
llcpeh 22nd in Richmond, Vir
ginia, at which time
than fourteen thousand dollars.
The Virginia Annuel Confer^
ence in recent session exonerat
ed the Bisihop of any dishonest
act ^n his part aind stated that
tl ere were certain sums the coll
ege actually owed him. The co»n-
millee agrees that the college
haa debts, but would like aki
opportunity of going over the
items which g« to make up the
■total, and feel that, a> an inte*
gral p(i.(rt of the church, they
have a r^tbt to see the figures.
The committee feels that the
issue is moral rather than legal
iind it seems, to the best interest V
DRESS SHOP *
REOPENS
M’LADY’S DRESS SHOP is *
now open for business at its *
n«w location at the intersec- *
tion of FayettefvUls ,-flnd •
Pettigrew Sts. The newly •
renovated and decorated ♦
building is modern in every •
respect, very attractively *
arrfnged, and there ia a •
wide variety of stock from •
which selections may be •
made. Mr«. C. C. Potter, •
propiietress of the shoip, •
rf”«y *i«^rnlrf7hat“YhVBrsh5^’'r % la^es ^ *
1. // 1 * Wirhajn for their P|"At pat- ♦
pledge an *
c mw
iirtee
hav« met with iia
and seMled the nuftter
o«; of court^^^ is state(|i that
e ar^p
£er
ready in process of sale and a
restraining order was necessary
until such time ^li ^e Bishop
and his group could 'meet with
the coomiittee.
Wl’en the ar^p met to jliscuae
this matt» the stock Wuft al-
ronage, and to
even improved type of ser
vice at the new store.
WATCH next week’s issue
of the CAiSOLrNIA TIMES
for a detailed ,dnnouncMnent
of the Ftjr.mal Opening of
MILADY’S DRESS SHOP.
Elks Sponsor
Sunday Program
Mailing EdiHon
amms
rflH?TB,UTH OjsiBRI^EP'y
VOLUME 21
NUMBER 16
SATURPAV. APRII
dr: mills files for
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
DDRHAM — Dr. J. N. MiUs.
practicing phymcian here for
many y^4/s, recently filed as a
candidate for the office of
County Commissioner, subject to
t'le Demccratic Primary. E. R.
Avant, campaign ny4nager, sta,tl
ed to the OAROLHSDA TIMES
that it is their mtention to make
a real fight for the position. He
emphasized tb^t the campaign
is in no measure for the purpose
of securing pul>licity, but because
the candidate feels that, if elect
ed one of the five Durham Coun
ty Commissioners, he can serve
well both his community alid
people.
Dr. Mills 1^ a his9ily success-
fcl physician' hiving been f>ray>
ticing here for ■ twenty fit*
years. He is «t present chief «f
staff at the Lincoln iHospitj^fl,
and achool physician at ^ North
Carolina College for Negroes.
He also holds high office hi
the National Medical Associ»>
tiun, and is past president of
the Old North State Medi^,
Dental and Pharmaceutical As
sociation.
E D 1 C A T I N G
NEW
U R H A M
U B L I C
|€
DURHAM — The Elk’s L B.
P. O. E. of W. joined in. the
t4th annual education session at
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, Sun-
he quorum*day, April 14 at 3 o'clock.
of trustees present gave the
Bishop authority to hypothecate
the Duke Pwoer Stock left fb
fen endowment fimd to the in-
•titution to liquidate the indebt-
ness against the college which
tctals more than |50,000.00, pf
which amount the Bishop claims
the dollege owes him more
Oi.ening-
Shaw
by Ch£.fplin, Brother
Welcome address
Holloway
Re»ponse
Pratt
J. L.
E. Ruler
t.j the end of my journey.”
Recital ^— — Miss Plassie
Selection — — “— —r* Diamond
Jubilee Quartette
Recital — — Mrs. Denino
Austin, “God’s Gift to Man”
Solo
Attorney Avant,
^a:mpaign manager.
Dr. Mills'
slates that
there are two main, reasons be
believes the Durham County
Veters should support his
candidate. Said the attorney,'
“Dr. Milk is, in the first pl^e,
eminently qualified by training,
experience, and all round ability
for the position. In the second
place, being the only Negro
candidate, he represents the
I^Jigest minority gproup and
* eUction to the office will enable
DB. JAMES El SHBPlARD,
president of North Carolina
College is shown as he delivered
the main address at the opening
of the Stanford L. Warren Pulb-
lio last SundjWy afternoon. The
exercises were held in the main
ai>ditorium of the library. At far ' controlled by a corporation. It j accumpliriied through cooi>er»-
lelt is Prof. E. D. Mickles, Mas- is supporter by the City and
ter of ceremonies, and next to County, and by rent(il income
him is Mayor W. F. CM-r, who frc^m three parcels of real es-
bi'ought greetings to the group.! tate owned by the corp^jratioh.
The library represents an in- It is modem in every manner,
vestment of ^^S.SOQ.OO, and is , and an ex^lmple ^f what can be
tion between public and private
interests. It was named in honor
of Dr. Warreii, phyoKlan, who
served nwny years as president
of the Durham Colored Library.
—(Re«ben-Rudolph Photo)
(itizeiisLeagie Gov. Clyde Hoey Is
Holds Icet
— Mrs. HoIlo.way that group to have fuller partici-
Speaker — Bro. Freddie Johnson pption in particiation in govern-
introduced by Bro. Harris
Selection — — Quartette
Paper Dorothy Allen
^« 11 Remarks
Solo — With Mrs. Roxie Alston
Joining the choir, “When I come
lerly, pastor.
Oollectit^n
mental function.”
Dr. Mills hold* suibst|asitiBl
property in th? city and county,
— Rev. Wimb-' and is one of Durham’s most
I respected physicians. While his
Please turn to page eight
Speaker At Bl
Race Meet
JAMES A. WHITTED FACULTY HONORS PRINCliPAL
CHAjBLOTOE — The Citizens
Lee(;ue held its annual meeting
at the Phillis Whaetley Branch
YWiCA here on Monday evening
arj elected officers for the en
suing year. Much business of im
portance was discussed during increasing the moral and spirit
tlie evening. uail progress along with t h
Despite protests from most of stae’s materia] prosperity was
the persons aft the meeting, Dr. emphasized by Gov. Clyde R.
B. L. McOrorey who has aefveS Hoey in the principal address ^It
as president for several years the 21st annual meeting of the
would not stand for reele«tion _ State Interracial Conference in
because the pressure of other
duties required his absence from
the city much of the time. Prof.
W. H. Stinson was elected to fill
the president’s cJ^lir. Other
oflicers include. Dr. R. L. Ander
sen, vice president, H. S. Adams
secretary, W. F. Alexander, as
sistant secretary and J. S. David
son, trefllurer.
REOPENS DRESS SHOP
Murder
KILLS ESTRANGED WIFE,
TH^N TAKES OWN LIFE
PROf*. G. A. EDWARD, prin-
of tiis jfubSs*^ a. ^^tted
•Innentary school, shown with
nemlben of )iis i^ult, on the
CPCftfton of » ment fionontry
Sutprise Birthday party given by
them for him. Shown in the pic
ture are, seated, left to right.
Miss I. E. Horton, Mesdames
LociU«r J. ^Mi«oek, W. D.
W. H. Hill, Miss Kenney, Mr.
and Mrs, Q. A. Udwards, Mes-
dames M. L. Nevi^y, Sarah J.
Pratt, G. M. Roberson, William
AUm, KmUibw HortsDM WU-
sfln find J. B. BnMManr, vtandii^
MeiKkunea W. Alston, M. L. Gil
more, M. M. Hill and N. L. Bald
win, MIm C s. Youncr.
TMo)
GOLDSBORO — Failing to
efteSt a recbnciliation with his
wife of 1^ y^ar from whom he had
been ' sepai^e^d since March 31,
Clinton Jones, 23, fired three
fhots into her body and head
then took his own life, last week.
The dead woman is Mrs. Chris-
tlr.e Jones, 19. The shooting oc
curred in the block of East
Spruce Street as Mrs. Jones,
jMCompanled by her cousin, Miss
Annls B. Leegette, were enroute
to -the Rkovies. _
Sines their separation, ;Jones
tars to ^
Spccial to the TIMES Gordon Street Church of Christ
KINSTON — The necessity"Sf last week.
The conference lent itself to the
g:cneral discussion of housing
problems and various speakeirs
suessed the mutality of the pro
blems incident to sub-standard
bousing and slum conditions re
gardless of racial lines. Bishop
Edwin A. Penick, Ralegh, chair
man of the State Commission,
presided.
Governor Hoey outlined the
progress made by theState along
educational lines, declaring that
an eighth month’s school term
is provided for both races.
The speaker observed that the
state has erected six new build
ings on colored campuses during
his administration^
“In 1933,” the goVetiSW stat
ed, ‘North Carolina sj)ent $16,
OpO.'OOO fbr educational institu
tions: in 1940, it will spend
$26,750,000, and in 1941, $27,
000,000,”
The governoi' reviewed the
prison record and commended
the parole system for its rehabiii
tat.'on work. He urged the ap
pointment of local eommittees
thi'oughout the state to assist
former prisoners to reaasimilattj
tnemaelves into useful places.
'“The officers of the state are
thoroughly imbued with the
of refponsibility of their
duties to protect people of aH
i^em from naob violence,” he
eoatinued, and during mj ad-
mmisfcration there has not been »
Trad* Uoioa Athletic Aseee
MRS. C. C. POTTER, proprie-
ttess of M’Lady’a Dress Shop
now located at the comer of
Fayetteville aftd Pettigrew Sts.
Mra. Potter welcomes your pat-
rocgae ^i^d assures you of a
vsriety of women and children’s
ilppaivl in all styles and colors.
REGISTER
A (ID V Q T e
SEEKS OFFICE
OR. J. N. MILLS, DurfaMoi
physician, who seelis the office
r f County Commissioner in the
coming elections. Dr. Mills is tlM
only Negro to ,file for office. His
campaign will be managed by
Attorney E- R- Avant, and they
promise that they>will fight lo
the finish. '
Burned
MAN IS BURNED IN
FMEAK ACCIDENT
sh.mu^urg —
garage aittendsnt here wss :
ou3 burned when sharp bsc)
fr»m an' automobile struc
flames trcm gsseliM on his «lk
thes, setting them /ttirm. .jfcew-
ins; out of tbs gSMgS if
Harris was knocked
several pssraB staadtBr bu.
whs itottttd m him Mi
rolled him «m tke f«oiaal MiS
sid e«BM. HsnHs
n«^ fcpif rwpimiiK