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PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBERS, 1923
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PRICE 5 CENTS
HEIRESS AHO PROMINENT PHYSICIAN ARE WED AMID CREAT SPLENDOR
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GOVERNORSMITH WELCOMES MIGRATORS
STATE'S HEAD SAVE ANY ONE WILLING TO WORK WHO IS FAIRLY
INTILLIOBNT IS AN ASSET,—TELLS COLORED PEOPLE
TO BRING RELATIVES WHO ARE GOOD CITIZENS
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children and four room bouse in
Lents. *20. No washing. More wages
If washing Is done on place. Children
“Call an Me, I Will Help In Word or Deed," Declares Democratic Govor-
4 to 7 year, one In school. Father
nor in Promoting Race Program,—Nscespity of Hour
employed during day. No mother.
Medium That Unitoe Capital and Labor.
Baby Is * months old and la being
cared for elsewhere, if party wishes
to car* of this child also will pay
(Preston News Service )
NEW YORK. Dec. 2.—Governor scribed a total of (8060. K. R. Black,
STAY OFF NEW YEAR'S NIGHT. 140. Seo Mrs. Cannady at The Advo-
cate office tor further information, or
Smith last week told s mass meeliug th« campaign chalrtusu. paid an ap OLO ROSE CLUB—adv.
call Broadway 6807.—Adv.
of Negroes held In tho Interests of preciative tribute to the spirit shown
those of their race who are migrating by the colored people In this great
FOR RENT—Furnished rooms, 278
from the Routh to the North and community anterpri*«.
AMONG THE SICK
Williame Ave. East 1633—Adv.
West that "If your relatives In the
Mrs. Fannie Crosby was indisposed
South want to cum« to the North and SOME THANKSGIVING TURKEYI
Madame
Shaw’s Jubilee Singers, Thursday, several day* last week.
Oscar Turner, 281 N. 16lh street. Dscsmber 18th, at Bethel church, Smith is III at the home of Mrs. Col
will be clean living, hard working
member* of eoclety a* you are, we I* the happy recipient of a 20 pound 8:30 p. m. Admlaalon 38 cento. Bene lin* on Schuyler street Paul Davis
will be glad to bave them."
turkey, which hl* mother, Mr*. F C. fit pastor’s salary. Ksntucky Oyster and Charlie Williams, two member*
Anyone willing to work, who is ■ Dunlap, sent all the way from rial- Dinner served all day.
Mr*. B. J. of the Elk* Lodge, are ill. The for
fairly Intelligent. I* an aaaeL I wish born* I’srrlsb, La . to bar »on.
mer wa* taken suddenly 111 last week
Fuller, sponsor, adv.
your movement all possible success.
While the big bird did not arrive
with ptomaine poiao*. while the lat
Call on me and I will help either In i In time for Thanksgiving Day, It
ter sustained au injury to hi* back
ELKS DEDICATE AUDITORIUM
: filled the bill a day later Just tho
word or In deed."
Tb« Elks of Trenton. N. J., dedi a* the result of a tall. Both reported
Referring to the white croes labor same. Not only did Mr*. Dunlap wish cated on November 22nd their fine improving.
bureau. Rev. Simon P. Drew, mana her son to eat, but she wished him to auditorium. J. Finley Wilson, G. E.
OBITUARY
ger. which ha* undertaken to pro- sleep a* well, for In the same mall R„ and George E. Bate*. O. Bee., as
Timothy Livingstone, 13 year old
vide employment for the migrating came three lovely hand-made, old- sisted In the dedicatory ceremony.
son of Mr. and Mrs Link Living
Negro«**, th* governor declared New fashioned bed quilt*, which the fond
stone, died Monday and was buried
York was Ibe country's greatest In- mother made 36 year* bro , before
A PIONEER PASSES
Mr*. Elisa Lewis, pioneer cltlten, Wednesday from the independent
dual rial »late and necessity of the Oscar was born.
A remarkable thing about the died at a local bospltal December Baptist church. Rev. E. C. Dyer, the
hour wa* the medium which brought
capital and labor together.
quilts la. they are Just as fresh and 1st and wa* buried Wednesday, the pastor, conducted funeral rite*.
CITIZENS SURPRISE
ATLANTA
The Community Cheat campaign
for *600,000, held last week In At
lanta. Ge.. wa* liberally subscribed to
by colored dt Isens In that city to th*
amount of (33.084. which sum equal*
the total amount apportioned In the
Chest Budget lo colored organisa-
lions.
More surprising than the total wa*
tba fact that the aecond largest In-
dividual subscription of the whole
campaign was on* of (3500. made hy
Hernan Perry, colored, in the name of
The Service Company, an organise
■ Ion which affiliates eleven Negro
business enterprises, with a total
capitalisation of (6.800.000. Officer*
and employe* of this company sub-
COLORED
REPP A SON
StapleudFiicyGroceries
010 Vales Avo*** a* Palila«
J. $. Belli hole Studio
new looking a* they were when Grat 5th. Rev A. R. Fox, asalated by Rev.
made, due to special care taken of E J Magruder, conducted the funeral
service* from Bethel A. M. E. church,
them by Mr*. Dunlap.
of wblcb Mr*. Lewi* wa* a member.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT REPUDI
COME ANO ENJOY YOURSELVES
ATES KLAN ENDORSEMENT
WITH US
NEW YORK CITY. Dec. 2.—At a
meeting of the National Republican
THE PASSING SHOW OF 1S23
Club on Lincoln's birthday last year, GIVEN BY THE PORTLAND MU-
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., had the fol NICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOY-
lowing to say about the Ku Klux E8 AT THE STAG AUDITORIUM,
Klan: "The word Americanism ha* 381^* E. MORRISON ST, DECEM
been soiled by being used by some BER 10TH.
CHITTERLING DIN
group* for the purpose of furthering NERS MOTHER'S STYLE WILL BE
their brutally
Intolerant design*. SERVED. WEBB'S FAMOUS SYN
Such a group I* the Ku Klux Klan, COPATED ORCHESTRA.—Adv.
who have banded together against
certain creed* and race*
American LOCAL WOMAN RECEIVES HIGH
HONOR
ism never goes masked, and he who
Mr*. Helen Morton, a popular
tell* you it doe*, lies."
young matron of the city, who I* ac
tive In social and fraternal circles,
THE SONGS OF SAM
llsrken. O *on* and daughter*, wa* appointed District Deputy of Dt.
while I lilt to thee a lithesome lay Elk* tor the State of Oregon last
week by Grand Dt. Ruler William*
on neckbone* and bean*.
1 remembereth the day when ham. of New York. Mrs. Morton attended
chicken and pork chop* crowded my the recent convention of Elk* and
menu and tantalised my aching Daughter Elk* in Chicago, III., and
represented Dahlia Temple of Port
palate.
But old Hlcost hath tampered with land In that august body. Mr*. Mor
my change and 1 have sought far ton reside* with her husband on
and wide for other luscious food. And Maryland avenue.
I hath found it in neckbones and
bean*.
I hear the pot simmering now and
6th and Yamhill Streets
the gentle odor of corn bread float et h
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Portland, Or*. from the kitchen and tickletb me.
And O! ye table when thou art set
HgggcMOMMMgoooMOMSSOM
with cornbread, neckbones and beans'
1 heapeth my plate with bean*, dec-
oraleth the rim with bones and but-
teretb the cornbread with oleo.
I pulteth Into my mouth a spoonful
of succulent beans, blteth off a hunk
of hot cornbread and then juggleth
with a juicy, greasy neckbone.
! am content. Lobster Newburg,
Chicken King and Liver* Brochette
are nothing to this banquet board of
tasty fare.
My finger* are greasy, my face is
greasy, but whst care 17 I have my
cornbread, neckbones and beans!
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Phone Walnut 1SS4
OWN YOUR HOME
With a small down payment, I can put you in just the kind
of home you always wanted. We can arrange
the balance like rent
FOR RENT AND SALE
For Sale
5-room house, good condition, *2650;
*500 down, balance like rent.
7- room house, Peninrular district; lot
100x100; lots of fruit and berries;
a chicken run and-all fenced in; an
ideal chicken ranch. *2,000; *400
down, balance *20 "per month.
5-room modern hou*4, East Bide; lot
50x100; a snap at *3,550; *500
down, balance *35 per month, in
cluding tntereaL
8- room, strictly modern new house;
full lot, all clear; aa ideal home on
East 8lde; street Improvement* all
in and paid for.
«room modern cottage on Willamette
drive; lot 50x120, facing two street*.
Lot* of fruit and flower*. A good
investment; must ■ell to close ea-
tate.
« room house, good condition; Wood-
lawn district *2.800; *500 down.
*30 per month.
7-rooms; garage; Woodlawn District,
near car line; lot 50x100; *2,100;
term*.
A. H. MORROW
311 Mscleay Building
Broadway 5807
HOUSES
MRS. TURNER MOVES
BOXING PROMOTER HERE
Mr*. Mary Turner and her daugh
George Moore, one of the proprie
tor* of the Golden West Hotel, ac ter, Mr*. Zepha Baker, have removed
companied by hl* family, returned to from 725 Rodney Avenue to 1385
the city last Saturday from New York Grand Avenue N.
where they have been for aeveral
months, while Mr. Moore looked after
REV. HOWARD HOLDS CON-
the interest* of the little fighting
FERENCE
demon. Danny Edwards.
Rev. W. W. Howard. Presiding
Elder of the Oregon-Washington Con
HELP WANTED
ference of the Zion A. M. E. church,
An elderly woman to care for three spent Sunday and Monday In the city.
A. H. MORROW
BONDED BROKER
Broadway 5807
(Reprint from New York Time* of geria to Harlem. Also, according to
NOTICE
November 25.)
Mrs. Patton. “8000 invitation* were
To Patrons of the Stag Auditorium:
Mis* Mae Walker Robinson, only issued to supply station* to reach the
On account of the H. C. L. rental
granddaughter of the Mme. Walker 40.000 agents of the Mme. C. J.
of the auditorium tor entertainmenta
who wa* the sole patentee of a fam Walker
Manufacturing
Company,
where dancing is permitted and ad-
ous prescription to take the kink out scattered all over the world—tor the
mission charged, will be *20. We ap-
of negro hair, became Mrs. Dr. Henry wedding is an international affair."
preciate your patronage and wtsh to
Gordon Jackson yesterday at St.
Eight Daye of Joy and Luxury
co-operate with you.
Philip’s Episcopal church in Harlem,
However, for eight crowded days
Yours for co-operation and »nie»,
and nobody in the territory roughly and nights, "affairs" had been held as
THE 8TAG CLUB COMMITTEE.
bounded by Park and Columbus ave preliminaries to New York City's
nues and 127th and 148th streets greatest colored
Mr.
marriage.
TO ELECT OFFICERS
could have failed to be impressed by I Evans casually estimated the cost of
They
these "affairs” at *20,000.
Rose City Lodge, I. B. P. O. E. of the event.
It was a wedding
ranged from a linen shower by the
W, No. Ill, will, on next Wednesday
Debutantes' Club to a rehearsal of
night, elect officers for the next en never saw, and may
suing semi-annual term. The moat for there was but one granddaughter the ceremony at Villa Lewaro, the
important office to be filled is that of Mme. Walker, the world's richest *250,000 home which Mme. C. J.
of Exalted Ruler, for which it is aaid negress, reputed to have made more Walker built at Irvington-on-Hudsoe.
Two hour* before the wedding 2000
a number of candidate* will run. The than a million dollars out of her hair
' Order Is in a splendid condition. both stimulator, It was a wedding that women were in the street deter
' numerically and financially. The big rolled into one all the ceremonial of mined. as one stout spectator said be
gest program the Order has under a royal, a military and an ordinary tween pokes from a policeman, "to
consideration during the coming year marriage.
see the colored millionaire* wed.”
At high noon, in the stillneus of St. Twenty-one sturdy policemen under
is the erection of a large, modern
hall on its property which is located Philip’s church, near Seventh avenue, Sergeant McLaughlin were there
on Williams avenue and McMillen the bride and bridegroom slowly as from the West 136th street station.
cended the steps from altar rail to al- Five detectives were at the canopied
street.
tar. The long white train of the entrance to St. Philip's. A negro
bride, sprinkled with sea pearls, doorman, in a brand new livery,
MASONS HOLO ELECTION
swept gracefully along from step to white gloves and a white carnation,
Enterprise Lodge of Masons at Its step. A rustle was heard.
was there to open the doors of the
regular seasion Tueaday night elected
“Hear those pearl* rattling,' said limousines, touring cars and taxis as
officers a* follows:
A. A. Jones, Harry D. Evans, advertising manager
they arrived. Nobody came on foot.
W. M.; Ben Brown. 8r., W.; J. W.
of the Mme. G. J. Walker Manufac-
Two taxis arrived and six young
Ingersoll, Jr, W.; R. Bird, Secretary. turing Company,
who chaperoned the girls, vivid as rainbows, giggled into
The appointive officers will be named reporters.
Real pearls they were. the church.
One of the spectator*
at the next meeting of the body.
too, rattling down the aisle—symbols made a complimentary remark about
of the luxury, the fine attention to the arrivals’ appearance.
Furnished or unfurnished room*
detail* of etiquette, that stamped this
“You ain’t seen nothin' yet," com
renL Call Atwater 341*.—adv.
notable "obey"-les* ceremony from mented the doorman, proudly, "that’s
end to end.
the light stuff arrivin' now—wait till
the heavy stuff in the limousine* be
500 in Church: 2000 Outaide
What if 9000 invitations had been gins to get heah. Oh boy!"
When they did—the furs began to
issued and only 500 were in the
church? More than 2000 women were show: mink coats, squirrel coats, er
In the street outside, gasping at the mine coats, a fashion parade of far.
gorgeousness and cheering the bride. And the jewel*—it seemed as if Tif
Besides, the 9000 invitations, accord fany had got into partnership with
ing to Mrs. Sara Price Patton, social Blsck. Starr A Frost. Great bouquet*
secretary to Mrs. A'Lelia Walker, —Ah, St. Thomas’s faded, faded and
mother of the bride, were distributed was gone. St. Bartholomew’s was
unplaced.
St. Philip’s, Inside and
thus:
(Continued on page two)
Mme.
"One thousand covered
A'Lelia Walker's personal mailing
list, which includes friends and ac-
quaintances in every State in the
Union. British Guiana. British West
Indies. Canada. England. France,
Haiti. Liberia. Nigeria. Panama and
the Philippines.”
Possibly some of these went astray.
Anyway, it’s a long jaunt from Ni-
Pianoforte
STEINWAY
and Other Pianos
DUO ART AND PIA
NOLA PIANOS, VIC-
TROLAS AND VICTOR
RECORDS,
PLAYER
ROLLS AND CABINETS,
AND
MÜSIC
SHEET
AND
BAND
BOOKS.
ORCHESTRA INSTRU
MENTS.
Pearl Mitchell announce* a S-
For Dinners, Luncheons, Teas, Socials, Parties, Receptions,
Dances, Entertainments of all kinds, and for
LODGE MEETINGS
use the
Stag Auditorium and
Club Rooms
381 East Morrison Street
Rates Reasonable
Service Supreme i
Phone East 8007
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Eat at SMITH’S CAFE
Call at 311 Macleay Bldg., and talk the matter over with us.
Yes, we have them for rent, too
Sunday he preached and administered NEVER BEFORE IN HISTORY OF RACE IN AMERICA HAS SUCH
the Lord's Supper to the Zion congre
POMP AND SPLENDOR ACCOMPANIED WEDDING.—DR. JACK-
gations and Monday evening ho held
SON OF CHICAGO AND MIS8WALKER ROBINSON UNITED
Quarterly Conference at th* church.
Rev. Howard weot to Beattie on bus Naw
iness and from there he will return
to Walia Walla, Wash . which ¡a his
headquarters.
J. S. SMITH, Prop.
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108 North Ninth Street
Telephone Broadway 22ff7
Open from 8 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Boiled Dinners Daily—Short Orders at All Hours
220 North Fifteenth Street
Telephone Broadway 1557
Open from 9 P. M. to 5 A. M.
Chitterlings every Wednesday and Saturday
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