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s TH K ADVOCATE ■—* ■ z Local and Foreign News Briefs Wayne Is the son of Mr and Mrs. M Harjo. 692 Clinton street. Rev A R. Fox. pastor of Bethel A M E. Church, «(.which Mrs Harris la a member. asMated by hla choir, ivmducted the funeral sorvicas Wed ueaday afternon at one o'clock at J. P. Finley A Son. 5th and Mont In terment in Riverview cemetery. Th« svrvic«, both at the mortuary and the.cemetery.*wuro quiet and Improa- DT. ELKS INITIATE splendid young man of Omaha. Neb. Al th« regular m<>eMng of Dahlia who Is a recent subscriber to The Advocate. Mr. Cox says he likes the Temple. No. 202. I B P. 11 K of W . paper and pledged his support to the Tuesday night, twenty members wore initiated Into the rank of Third De efforts of The Advocate. gree members. An excellent meet ing was had and th« social session alve. and the floral offerings were nu PURCHASE HOME Mr and Mrs. Roy Garnett are the thoroughly enjoyed. merous and exquisite. proud owners of a modern seven Mr Harris leave« to mourn their Dear Friend: room bungalow at 1020 East 27th St. loss a wife. Mildred Harris, 270 Ca You who know the advantage of a ruthers street, Portland. Oregon, and N. They plan to move in about the good, competent and accredited mu a brother. Sidney Harris, ploueer lit- first of the month. sic teacher wont miss thia oppor laeu of New Orleans. La., and a bo*t WOMAN SEEKS OFFICE. PLEAD tunity to enroll your children tn theae of friends. special clans««: ING FOR TOLERANCE Beginners or advanced pupils, The first colored women to run for HOTEL NOTES public office* m New York, probably price* suitable. Pupils' progress attentively Doc Green, veteran CANCELLING ALL FORMER AN In the United States, is Mrs. Lucille NOUNCEMENT«, THE UNIQUE Randolph, who has been nominated watched. waiter at The Portland A special kindergarten music clans for twenty years or more, CLUB OF GOOOFELLOWS HAVE as Socialist candidate for Aiderman every Wednesday afternoon where RBBERVCD JANUARY 14TH, 1824. flora the Twenty-first District celebrated his. well, we will say his 75th birthday FOR THEIR NEXT PARTY.—Adv. Mrs. Randolph conducts a hair your little tots can successfnUy be anniversary, as he won’t dressing parlor in 135lh street Her interested in music and Its refine FOR ftlNT-«-room house, bath, husband. A. Phillip* Randolph, was ments. I tell. Thursday of last week. And the gas and electric light; 120; some fur candidate last year for secretary of For further Information call Wal ; old boy cried just like a baby be niture tor sale Phone Garfield 9393 state, and is editor of a publication nut ««42. cause no one gave him a present. —Adv. M13S KATHERINE SIMPSON. for people of his race. “Chuck" Williams, who won the Teacher. football game tor Washington High Mrs. Randolph's platform calls for FOR RENT—Furnished cottage. »5 School last Saturday, when not at an international brotherhood, better per week; electric light water and A CARD OF THANKS schools for Harlem children, better tending school, is a relief bellhop at phone. Sei. «227.—569 Powell street I wish to thank friends and ac The Portland. housing, mare playgrounds, clean —Adv. streets and race tolerance.—Reprint quaintances tor their expressions of Frank Waldon, who might proper- sympathy and kindness and the beau | ly be styled the hard luck waiter and from New York Daily News. VERY ILL IN HOSPITAL tiful floral offerings during the Illness cook, was a caller at The Portland Mrs. Lewis of Kindorf Road lies and death of my beloved husband «me day thia week where he worked BOY IS GOOD SPELLER seriously ill at Multnomah hospital, MRS. MILDRED HARRIS. many years ago Waldon let It be Master Wayne Harjo received the following an operation Thursday. 27« Caruthers Street. known that within a few days he Is honor of being among one of the best going to hike out to California. spellers in the Sth grade in all the NEBRASKAN LIKES PAPER PENDLETON NOTES The white Elks million dollar Tem grade schools in the recent city-wide I. L. Cox is the name of a very Among our people who are mak pie will open tor business on or school spelling contest. Master ing good at Pendleton are Mr. and about December 1st. And the talk Mrs Hobson. Mr and Mrs. Frank of having coIorod sruiters in their Allen; Mrs. Hughes, who la one of spacious dining hall has ceased. W« the foremost caterers of the town. learn that a full crew of white help Mr and Mrs. Overstreet, who run a will be installed in every depart hand laundry, are doing a good busi ment. ness. Others of the race are engaged as janitors, porters, bootblacks and THE SONGS OF SAM _____ day laborers, who are buying homes Would-be Leader« and making good citixens. (By Jove.) WILLIAMS AVENUE ’Y’ NOTES Beware of would-be leaders. O son The High School Reserves spent a and daughter, (or they are full of social hour at the ‘Y’ on Sunday. uoise and foolish crap About 35 young people were present. They howleth about the wrongs of The Blue Triangle Girls hava the Race and asketh four bits a agreed to meet each Friday mighL in howl. stead of every other Friday night. They promise to lead forth to vic The "Gym” class is growing. tory with a brass band and but lead- The swimming classes appear by eth thee closer to the murky pit. far to be the most popular classes. When thou art not looking, they The Secretary visited St. John's sneak to tbe back door of the peck Branch on Monday afternoon as the and barter your brains for a mess guest of Mrs Shaw, Branch Secre of cabbage. They telleth you to expect great tary. She spoke briefly on the work things, and thou waitest many of the Williams Avenue Branch. The Grade School Reserves are moons for nothing. Use thy beans. O loved ones, and planning a Thanksgiving Play for their mothers to be given December eschew the silver tongues of the mighty Its. 1. 1*23. They singeth everlastingly the December 10th has been taken by the Williams Avenue High School weary blues and doetb nothing worth Reserves.—Adv. while. Verily, thou canst not sing 'em and EMPEROR JONES IS ENJOYED BY grab opportunity at tbe same time. | For when opportunity heareth the PARIS AUDIENCE i minor strains, they shlmmieth to the PARIS. Nov. 10.—French dramatic i other side. critics were distinctly impressed at Hand thy would-be leaders the pick the opening performance at the Ode- i and shovel and tell them to dig 'long on of Eugene O'Neill's "The Em I side of you. peror Jones." Long is the way to go and it tak- While some of the atmosphere was eth sweat and not syncopation to lost by the translator using full reach the goal. French words and the spiritualist Leadership is no soft snap. scene fell rather flat, the presenta tion was warmly received by a dis FOR SALE—Nice Raincoat, new.— tinguished French audience. Benglia, Broadway 5807.—adv. the Senegalese actor, especially scored in the main part. Benglia A brand new shipment of HIGH qualified for the select Odeon direct BROWN toilet articles, 311 Macleay from the Follies Bergeres. P _ ________ ___ ______________________ Bldg.—Adv. In Memory of ths Late STALWART CITIZEN PA8SES BOOKER T. WASHINGTON BERKELEY NEWS BORN 1858—DIED NOVEMBER 15. 1915 Continued from page 1) “Who rendered greater service to his own race than hsd ever been his family. Indeed, it was In the (By A. D. LeBon.) rendered by anyone else, and who, in so doing, also rendered great ser home that Mr. Harris shone brightest; Mr. John Craigg of 1508 Ashby vice to his whole country."—(Tribute by late President Roosevelt.) it was here he was at his best. And avenue has recovered from his recent It seemed as though he thought In illness, having taken sick in Port the language of the noted poetess, land last month when It was neces Nora Armstrong of local fame: sary for Mrs. Craigg to leave Ber "I will build a monumnt all my own. keley and accompany him home. Silently, quietly in the home. Messrs. A. H. Hohman and R. W. Out of the solid granite rock. Williams left for Chicago to attend Saved from the shafts that have the Grand session of tbe P. P. B. A. pierced my heart. of A. Mr. Hohman is chairman of With a small down payment, I can put you in just the kind But if I reach the setting sun. Local Lodge No. 12, and was also of home you always wanted. We can arrange Before my willing task is done. elected delegate to the Grand Lodge. the balance like rent I pray you. in tha? silent hour Mr. Williams Is a member of the To place one bright immortal flower Board of Directors. Above my dear unpolished stone. Mr. and Mrs B. M. Johnson, form In love’s sweet memory of the home.” erly of Oakland, but more recently Vp until a year ago, Mrs. Harris en of Pacific Grove, are back in Oak joyed excellent health, but since that land for an Indefinite stay owing to time he rapidly declined until his an injured knee Mr. Johnson received death. In Del Mont; about three weeks ago. Call at 311 Macleay Bldg., and talk the matter over with us. MR*. SIMPSON WILL LEAVE SOON Mra. Blanch« Simpson. Ml Larra ben stroat. who WM compelled to cut short her visit to relative» and friend» in the South to return to the »lek bedside of her sister, was In The Advocate office this week to pay tor “the old reliable" and stated that her slater. Mrs Kenans, was so much Improved that she was expect ing to return to Seattle within a taw days. Mr». SUnpeon will be greatly missed tn church and social circles, where »he has made her presence de aired by her pleasing disposition and charming personality. OWN YOUR HOME Yes, we have them for rent, too A. H. MORROW BONDED BROKER 311 Macleay Bldg. Broadway 5807 AN OPPORTUNITY A Reliable Place and 25 to 50 Per Cent Off on All Jewelry WATCHES, DIAMONDS, CLOCKS AND SILVERWARE Until January 1st STAPLES THE JEWELER-OPTICIAN 266 Morrison St., between 3rd and 4th Villa Lewara, Irvington-on-Hudson, where th« wedding reception of Miss M s « Walker-Robinson to Dr. H«nry Gordon Jackson of Chicago will be held following a noon-day wedding ceremony. Nino thousand Invita tions hsve been Issued snd guests arg expected to attend from all parts of the country. The bride-to-be Is s granddaughter of ths 1st« Mme. C. J. Walker of a **<tollar-a-dsy washer to a million dollar* famt.-made from her beauty preparation sale« It Is reported that the trousseau of the bride-to-be was made by and purchased from Colored people. Among those who received invitations in Portland to the wedding was The Advocate. Ono thousand Invitation« were personal and eight thousand issued to the Mme. Walker agents. - '- ■■1 - DOZEN GOOD REASONS FOR SA VING A 0 An »«luiMthui Is probaMv th« iu«*l valuable siri yuu <*n give your chllitren 1’1*11 tu giva them th« vary twat etlucailon. Having now wllf make this imaatbla 1'hla bank halpa yuu a»va by put ting your money to work ami paving you intersat Finali •«- Munta grow qu'ritly Th* IIDI* tut* In your hum« «leawrv« th* Miuratloii your Mivhiga will giva th. >u «I epees a BavUSg* Aoooael fa this Btroeg Beak LADD 6 TILTON HANK Uldwt in Uit aeeowat la tels strong bank Lodge Directory Hair and Beauty Preparations I. B. P. O. E OF THE WORLD Such as MME. C. J. WALKER. MME. DE NELO AND OTHERS can be purchased at The Elks Sanitary BarberShop 315 Flanders Street Also a fine line of Straightening Combs like the one shown here c OPAL HAIR DRESSING FOR MEN—NO KINK Japo Preparations—Pressing Cape—and a Full Line The Black Swan Phonograph Records are now on sale here at 75 cents each E. W. AGEE. PROPRIETOR Phone Broadway 5388 Your Patronage Desired Courteous Treatment to All An X-ray picture of the knee revealed it to be splintered near the Joint. | Mr. Johnson Is getting along fine at this writing Mrs. Johnson , Is the* mother of Miss Nellie V. Dobson, the famous soprano, who Is now taking her finishing touche« In Chicago Oh. say. Baby I^bon walks, and Daddy and Mother are telling the world. HE’S 200 PER CENT AMERICAN HE HATES EVERYBODY NEW YORK. Nov. 28. The Na tional Association for the Advance ment of Colored People. 69 Fiath Ave., today passed on an editorial from the Dulutht News Tribune, of November 7, containing an account of one Indianapolis merchant's reply to the "100 per cent American" prop aganda of hate. The editorial la as follows: Answered in Eight Words It isn't often that an effective an swer to nation-wide propaganda can be condensed Into eight words.* but one Indianapolis merchant accom plished this feat recently. Indiana has been swept by the Ku Klux Klan, and is now said to share with Ohio the doubtful honor of hav ing the greatest number of Klan members of any state In the Union. One Indianapolis merchant was stirred by the "100 per cent Ameri can" doctrine that involved the ne cessity of hating at least three very large groups of Americans—tbe Catholics, the Jews and the Negroes. He therefore displayed across the front of his store the following sign: "I am 200 per cent American; I hgte everybody.” There Isn’t anything more to be said on the subject. That tells the whole story. If hatred of Catholics, Jews and Negroes makes a man a "100 per cent American,’ then he ought te be doubly "American’’ If he hates the Methodists, tbe Baptists, the Swedes and all the rest of bls fel low citizens. It is a perfect answer to a doctrine of hate, fear and suspicion. HOUSE TO 8ELL Willamette bird., best view prop erty. To close «stale, modern, six- room. garage, fruit, flowers. Room 211 Macleay Bldg., Morrow, Bdw 5807 COLORED Men wanted to qualify for sleeping car and train porters. Experience unnecessary. Transpor tatlon furnished. Write T. McCaf frey, Supt. St. Louis. Mo. ATTENTIONI California Sun BEAUTY Parlor, • • DOCTORS School of Beauty and Culture Enroll Now | I Send for Our Text Book. Th« Success ful Hairdresser. Thia book la a thor ough and complete course In Diseases of the Scalp and Skin, Facial Mas sage. Manicuring. Marcel and Water Waving; an Interesting trsatlse on all branches of tbe profession. SPECIAL PRICE, 83.00 Send No Money Fay Your Postman Cleeses Begin September 15th 521 NORTH 33RD STREET Omaha Nebraska McBRADWS PARAMOUNT AGENT Anyone desiring to purchase Me- Brady Toilet Articles or want Hair Work, call Mrs. McLamore, Sellwood 1702.—adv. Daily Fashion Hint NOTICE Dahlia Tempi« No. 303. I. B. P. O. E. of W., of Portlaud. Oragoa. meets th« 1st and 3rd Tussday nights In each month at Stag Auditorium. All visiting Daughter Elks In good standing In their respective Tempi«» are Invited to meet with ua. LOUISE THOMAS, Daughter Ruler, BEATRICE H. CANNADY, Daughter Secretary. Syracuse Lodge, K. of P. No. 1, meets the second and fourth Fri day nights in each month. All Sir Knights In good standing era welcome. Fraternal Hall. 796 Missis sippi Ave. E. D. Cannady, C.C., 311 Macleay Bldg. Boyce Strata K of P. A S. Established IS Tsars In Portland C. BE DROPPED Beginning December 1,1923, The Ad vocate will be compelled to drop all delinquent subscribers to the paper. It Is a great burden for the paper to carry those who will not pay their bills. We take pleasure in extending every courtesy to our readers but we feel they should not Impose upon us. We must pay our printer's bills and therefore we feel that you should pay us so that we may meet our obliga tions. Again when we are kind enough to extend credit to advertis ers such as those who advertise din ners, lectures, balls and the Ilka, we feel that It Is only fair to us that at the expiration of the advertisement you should come In immediately and pay for It. We will be very pleased to have our patrons consider this matter In the same spirit In which we bring It to your attention. ROSE CITY LODGE NO. Ill, I. B. P. O. E. OF W„ MEETS th« 2ND AND 4TH WEDNESDAY EVEN INGS OF EACH MONTH AT THE 8TAQ AUDITORIUM, 381'/g EAST MORRISON STREET. ALL VISIT ING BROTHERS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED. E. D. CANNADY, 5. R. 311 Mac I «ay Bldg. E. J. MINOR, Secretary. 418 Abington Bldg. FROCKS FOR AUTUMN WEAR Paris sponsors black for early Autumn wear, featuring heavy satin and satin-surfaced materials for semi- dressy frocks To the left is a cri-pe- back satin trimmed with finely che. ked black-and-white silk. 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