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VOLUME) II, NO. 40
A. & T. Has Large I
Freshmen Enrollment
Night Class Innovation
In spite of the war, the Freshman
Class that has just enrolled
? x at A. and T. college is one of
the largest in the history of the
institution. The count is not
quite complete yet, hut it looks
as if it will he close to last
years mark. It is expected that
there wil he close to three hundred
and fifty Freshmen to enroll
for the first quarter's work.
This week's orientation activities
have been coming off
nicely. Placement tests, teas, and
other welcoming activities have
crowded the calendar. Sunday
there will be the first Sunday
School at 10 a. m. and vesper
services at 3:30 iu the afternoon.
In-service teachers of Greensboro
and vicinity will he interested
to know that there arc
) .several classes scheduled at
night. They will do well to conic
over during the first part of the
week and get a schedule to sec
> if there are some courses that
may contirbute towards their
certificate or degree.
Congregational
v.x.; Church To Hold
Special Services
^ The' First Congregations
' 'church, will hold' two service-,
Sunday, September 19th, dedicated
to women. The program
' {under the sponsorship of the
" VWomen's Hour and Foreign
]?- Missionary Societies will be held
v rat eleven a. m. and 3 p. m. Rev.
, ,'D. G. Speller, pastor of the
; . -church will bring the message of
f ' the morning hour and Mrs. G.
' J. Thomas, president of the N.
Rtflfp MisHinnnrv TTninn will
speak at 3 o'clock. Special mu;??
- i'sic will be furnished by a choir
',of 26 voices composed of women,
t .The women of the First
j, " Congregational church extend to'
: every woman in the city an in' {;
vitatlon to the program. Especial:
, ly do we extend to the missionary
societies of all churches the
' -invitation to be present with us
>' -at 3 p. m.
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Skeen Chapel
Has Weiner Boast
' t The pastors aid W.W.Club of
; ;... Skeen's Chapel church will have
j" ; their annual weiner roast,
Thursday night, September 16.
: at the home of Mrs. Flossie
.Wiley, 1919 Bast Booker street
y .at 8:30 p.m., those that expect
yh'to attend will be.
V.iy,Rev. and Mrs. A, J. Lewis,
Fern Lewis, Miss Sarah
m ..J.Brown, Miss Mary Westbrook,
; ; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wiley, Miss
'y, Alice Palmer, Miss Bernlce
:.?? White, Mies O. Steel, Miss Mdld-,y
red Bason, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
yBason, Miss Hattie Foy, Miss
vHolt, and Mr. Robert
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College Is enhanced by the oil
services Sunday September SO
Greensboro Fair
Many Nei
"Live at home" farm exhibit
will feature the showings o
Negro citizens of Guilford an<
surrounding counties at tin
annual Greensboro Victory fail
opening Sunday afternoon, Oc
tober 3, and continuing througl
Saturday, October 9.
Prof. C. E. Dean is superintendent
in charge of Negro exhibits
with B. H. Hall, Negro
farm demonstration agent, associated
with him. Mrs. Rosa
Taylor Winchester is superintendent
of the women's department.
Live stock products will lead
in the scoring or awarding ol
points for the prizes, with cast
crops, graden products, corn,
hay, small grains, forest products,
fruits and other items
following. Canned vegetables
have a top point award "of 20
points with fruits second with
14. Dried fruits and vegetables
come next with 11 points.
Norman Y. Chambltss, manager,
and Mrs. Clyde Kendall,
assistant manager, promise an
even better fair than usual this
year. The World of Mirth Shows,
offering the "world's finest mid
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jro Farm Exhibits
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a " ? v??w fivbvt^ *?o? ?*w
f staged and presented by George
1 Hamid twice daily, afternoon
j and evening, in front of tlie
r grandstand; the Cavalcade of
. Thrills Sunday and Thursday
i afternoons presenting dare
devil stunts galore without the
use of either gasoline or rubber;
l'ree days for school children.
, with the Negro children having
their "day" Thursday, these are |
among the features.
A total of $3,000 In premiums
is offered by the fair management
to farmers of Greensboro
and adjacent counties for ex,
hlbits depicting the growing im1
portance of food in war.
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ANNOUNCE WEDDING
Mr. Williamson of Burllngi
ton, and Mrs. Retta Graves of
i Greensboro were united in
marriage at the Baptist church
i In Burllntgton, Sunday night,
i September 12.' Many of their
Greensboro friends were pres
ent.
Some people are their worst
enemy ? and love their enemies.
Father better start brushing
up on his education. The kids are
' having homework again.
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rner Pfciffer Chapel at Bennett
ve as niarshuls. Tliey be^in their
Morehouse College will speak.
Methodist Seek
$10,000 For Bennett
Baltimore, Md. ? A "stren
uoust: effort" to reach the en-'
dorvment goal of $10,000 for
Bennett College by Founder's
Day, December 14, was announced
here recently by Bishop Alexander
P. Shaw, Resident Bishop,
Baltimore Area, Methodist
Church.
The decision to launch the Endowment
Rally was made at a
recent meeting of district
superintendents, ministers, and
lay leaders of the North Carolina
Conference.
$3,000 of the sum has already
been raised in the conference
thuB leaving a balance of $7,000
to be secured through the
current effort.
The first big roll call in the
drive will be made at the annual
conference in Charlotte,
N. C. Friday October 29, at 11
a. m.
War stamp books have been
issued to the various churches
where clubs will be organized
to raise $18.75 or one $25 bond.
The pastor, lay leader, and
president of the Woman's Society
for Christian Service In
each church comprise the local
committees for the drive.
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Bennett Appoints
Four Instructors
The appointment of four persons
to the staff of Bennett
College was anncluonced last
week by Preisdent David D.
Jones.
As instructor in education,
Miss Alice A. Smith, formerly
of Florida A. and M. College
was appointed. Miss Smith has
had wide experiense in the field
of education and holds the
master's degree from Columbia
University.
Miss Mayrne L. Powell comes
to the college as instructor in
clothing and director of the
home management house. Miss
Powell taught at Prairie View
State College and is a graduate
or Hampton Institute and holds
the M. S. degree from Cornell
University.
John V. Parnell was appointed
as instructor in biology, Mr.
Parnell has been substituting
as Virigiuia S.ate College for
three years. He has his bachelor's
and master's degree from
Uoston University and has done
i year of study at Harvard University
toward his Ph. D degree.
Appoointed as instructor in
:hemistry was Miss Thursa F.
Davis for eight years instructor
in chemistry at Spelman College. '
Miss Davis has a B. S. from Virginia
State College and the University
of Michigan and the
master's degree from Columbia
University.
Miss'London
Returns From N. Y.
Miss Evelyn London, senior
advisor and secretary of the
Maco Beauty college, who has
finished her six week of technical
training in 'beauty culture at
the Orchid Beauty School, New
i oik uny, uas returned to ner
regular routine classwork at
Maco Beauty College.
She was awarded a certificate
in post graduate work and a
certificate of merit for achievement
in seven specialty branches
of beauty culture also hair manufacturing.
Miss London is the daughter
of Mr. E. D. London, president
of Maco College, and is endeavoring
to take up the work
of her step-mothor, the late
Mme. E. D. London, and carry
Maco on to lofty heights.
GOSPEL SINGERS
GIVE PROGRAM
The Silver Trumpet Gospel
Choir under Its origlator, Mr.
Elsie Dowdy, will render a program
at Bishop Temple church
on Thursday night, September
16 at 8:30 o'clock. On Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock they will
appear at the United Institutional
Baptist church. Every one Is
invited, there will Ibe ho admission,
but a silver offering will
be taken.
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