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Naturila?, August ». I»34 Mrs. B J. Fuller of Bethel A. M E. Church. said “I am very much surprised.“ Turn ing to the hoetea*. »he said: "I had no Mea you would do a friend like that All I know I* hard work in th* church aad in the clnbe 1 have been er'sad Manager working in the church. I suppose, about 35 years, giving numerous ea terlainment* from one time to an other I didn't know I would be called on. but I am giad to be here and hear all the good thing* that have been Mid.” Introducing Mrs Alice Park, Mrs Cannady took the opportunity to tell how Mrs Park had worked toward Interracial understanding and good will by circulating colored newspa per* whenever and wherever she BUBBCR1PT1ON RA could, and of her splendid work in IlM ur - _ lit the humane society, adding that Mrs. oaths _ I ** Mon' Park put "humanity into the humane In advance work." Mr*. Park said: "I think I will My two short words The Brst will be to Inform you very IMPORTANT! All communicat Ums for publication briefly that we already have Interna or otherwise should be addressed to lion si Meal* and relations in very The Advocate Publishing Company. Suite Ill Macleay Building. Portland. many «raya. We have international music. art and architecture, and we Oregon. . . Advertising rates made known on have some International science, in application. The names teruat tonal astronomy. that are used in botany are written in Latin so everyone can understand them, and so on tn many ways; the banks are internationalised. The intatti bankers held a meeting in central Europe before the statesmen got to gether at the armistice and arranged A BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY how they should *ava all their mon eys when armistice did come. But As the lightning cometh out of the the one thing we have not interna east and ahlneth even unto the weal; tionalised is our political government, ao shall also the coming of the Son and we have kept our boundaries ao rigid as if the national boundaries of Man be—Matt. 24:27. are the moat important thing In the The woman who goes away for the world, and it ia time we realise that summer faces two vital problems. we can make these national bounda- What to do with the cat and what to rie* tike state boundaries, for con- I do with her husband—to keep them veaience and not for protection, am a great believer in organisation from “running wild." I believe that in order to attain peace LaFollette and Wheeler, the for we will have to be organised far bet mer a Republican and the latter a ter than we are now. Once upon a Democrat, are at the head of the time there were seme people that third party. What ts it they say thought they would like to make about politics making strange bed some plan so that they could make a noise that would reach the moon and fellows? so they agreed at a certain time and State Republican party leaders are a certain dace, to make just as much making a mighty alow start in their noise as they could possibly make, and the sum total would make such campaign. a noise that it would be heard to the The August number of “Home and moon So everybody arranged to Foreign Fields” reached our desk make a noise on that certain day and this week brimful of interesting news when the day and the time came, concerning the colored race, dis there was not a sound to be heard. cussed from many viewpoint* by able because everybody was listening to churchmen. hear the noise And ao it seems about peace—we want peace, but are ON TO PERSIA! we all going to unite and try to get IL" (By William Pickens) Presenting Mrs. John E. Mapp*, the A mob killed an American over hostess told of their friendship over there. That must not be tolerated. a long period of time. Mrs. Mapps Our government must have a thor Mid in part: "This is a very happy ough investigation. Of course, mobs meeting because it indicates that it kill American* in Georgia, bnt that is Ta real democracy. We have had al different. We do not need to Investi most all races represented here to gate about Georgia—we already night and the friendly spirit shown know about that. Then, too. we have convinces me that it ts only a ques some authority over Georgia, while tion of time before all the misun we haven't a bit of authority over derstandings will have been put away Persia. We could do something in and we will know that It la worth Georgia; it Is doubtful whether we that counts, regardless of race and can de a thing in Persia. Therefore. religions, and the peace we are striv- on to Persia, Something must be ing for is going tn be brought about done there. in that way. That was a religions mob" that The State Federation of the North tn Persia. west have very few problems to con killed one American Those are irreligious mobs that have sider. Our main problem is to help killed «50 Americans in Georgia— the women of the Southland—people therefore, on to Persia! Never mind who are in the darkness because they Georgia. We must give Georgia a I have not had the opportunities we chance to teach Persia a little lesson. have had in the West and the Mid That American in Persia was vio dle West. We have now 42 states lating the religious sentiments of the that are federated, and we have an mob But the Georgia mobs don't enrollment of over half a million. have any religious sentiments. Next month in Chicago we are going Whereas and therefore, the Persian to have our national meeting, and 1 mob* ought to be punished. was pleased to read that we have What a savage country Persia is. been given an afternoon with Mra. to kill one American in a sudden Catt and others who are going to fanatical religious frenxy. They don't take part in this International Peace even know how to coolly and delib movement, Of all the people In the erately burn fourteen in a single year world who have had hardships, our as the United SUtes did in 1519 race has had them, from the very be On to Persia! ginning by coming to thio country un der force and then have had to shoul- WOMEN HONORED AT UNUSUAL ’ der guns whether they wanted to or RECEPTION not and our homes have been bereft, (Continued from page 1) but at the present time I am eure onetrate to us the absolute equality all of us are going to work for thia of race and sect, and compel us final peace.” ly to acept the position, each of us Then Mrs. Cannady introduced Mr». with the other, of absolute equality Handsaker. whose loving kindness It ia the one thought I really have bad she Mid means so much to her in her since I came into the room, and I just work. Mrs. Handsaker Mid: felt like expressing it to you." "You know, I think there were only Mis* Gwendolyn Hooker gave a hu two possible reasons for Mrs. Can morous reading from the poet, James nady asking me to speak at this time Weldon Johnson, which was heartily One of them is because she loves me appreciated and applauded a little, and I am just afraid the Mrs. Magruder, wife of the pastor But other is respect for my age. of Zien Church, said: whatever the motives were I want to "I think every speaker has spoken My that 1 am sure glad to be here. of the things that were dearest and I think If there is one thing which I nearest their hearts, and I am going enjoy above all other* it is just mix to do the same There are three ing folks up of every race, and every things that are nearest and dearest kind and every color, and I believe to my heart, and they are: mother, that our Heavenly Father wants us home and child The home is what to be mixed up just that way. because I think will be the foundation of it I* only as we come to know each peace. If we ao make peace In our other and understand each other that homes, so establish that home that we are just like, though there are God will appear in every corner of physical differences and differences of it. then wherever we send our chil environment that seem to make us dren out into the world we will have different. 'God hath made of one fleah no fear of war. because they will all the nation* of the eartl to dwell have peace in their hearts. THE ADVOCATE Auspices From I A. M. to Midnight—All Kinds of Game*—Refreshments on the Grounds—Music by Tom's Dixie Tavern Orchestra First and Second Prises Awarded to Two Persons Selling the Largest Number of Tickets Admlaaion, 50 Cento—Children under 12 Year* of Age, Free NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT COLORED PEOPLE OF X-——————------------------------------------------ ' News oi the Churches Leave* for California Mrs. Dolly Paries left Friday for San Diego to attend the Grand Lodge of U. B F. A 8. M T. eo* The Up-to-Date Cleaning & Tailoring Co 4M UNION AVENUE, NORTH Mrs. Wosks Entertained Mrs. E. L. Jamison. 858 Garfield Ave., entertained at breakfast Thurs day, July 22nd, for the pleasure of Mrs. L. K. Weeks. On Sunday, the 25th, Mrs. Weeks was the guest of honor of Mr and Mr*. W. B. Brown on Maryland Ave. » • » • • • der which she reprraents here will bo The third 8unda> In Augual will be writ looked after. Dollar Money D«y. The fourth Sun day will be Edu ntlunal Day. Dr Fox Mr*. Lawrence en Pleasure Trip wishes to commend the many faithful members and friends of hiatorlc Mr*. Robert Lawrence of 481 liethel church tor the splendid man Northrup 81. left la»t Saturday for ner In which they kept things going Tacoma, where ahe I* visiting a few during bla absence. days with Mr*. Lena Brodhead, 8he — will also go to Brattle to attend the Elka grand picnic, thence on to FIRBT A. M. E. ZtON CHURCH Vancouver. Il C.. to visit Mr and Mr*. Roland Lawrence, the former a 4tf Williams Ave., Rev. E. J. Ma- nephew of her husband. Robert la»- grudsr, A. B Pastor. Psrsonags, 2«0 rence of thia city. Mr* Lawrence Ceoh Ave. Phene Walnut «174. plana to he away for two weeks Return* From Los Angele* ML Olivet Baptlet Church Mr* Peat! Love returned from hei trip to Loa Angeles Monday. July 31, and accompanying b»r was * alster, Mra. 8am Edmondson of tx>* Angele* and her son Mrs Edmondson left Monday, the 4tb. by way of boat tor home Daily Fashion Hint Rev. E. C. Dyer, Pastor •T. PHILLIPS MISSION 24th and Savler St*. BL I'biUlp a Mission has ansouncod extraordinary aervlcsa tor Bunday Mlaa Frleta Shaw will be eololat. Morning aervlco, 11 a. m ; Sunday School. 13 m Arcbdeocoa Black lu charge: Mr. B Colee. Uy reader. A cordial welcome await* you *t Hl. Phillipa. SEVENTH DAV ADVENTIST 62nd Bt. and «»th Ave. G.E. Sabbath School. 10 A M. Bible Study. 11 A M TPM V. Hoc 1st y, TPM Mr*. K. O Johnson. Leader. I Visitor* welcome. 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DE NELO AND OTHERS can be purchased at The Elks Sanitary BarberShop ROSCHE'S PARK MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1924 HAMPTON cultured young womeu aad have the residence of Mr. and Mr*. Juaef REPORT SHOWS SHARE* IN GAGE FUND mads ail host of friends who await A Wisdom. 1513 Union Ave. North, (Prealon New* Bervlce) their returning with egteuded arm* for a tew week* having reuted her homo on Benton Ht. Mra Weeks an NEW YORK. Aug «.-According to of welcome a * * ticipates spending the winter In Cali the recent report of the truste«« of Party a Rsal Surprise fornia and in early aprlug going to the late Mr*. Russell Nage 513J44.4O7 have been distributed as gift* slnre Usually surprise parties are la name Washington to visit her brother see only, but there was one last week December. !»»<». and of this amount Mak* 500-Miie Trip In 17 Hour* Hampton Institute received 833«.OOO. wihch was "different " The honored Mr*. R J. Carden, acbotupanlod by one was really surprised. This Is how It was managed: Josef A. Win her eon. Eugene P Carden. In a big dom. husband. Mr. and Mra. Fred D. Marmtui car motored to Boise, Idaho, Thomas. Mrs L. K. Johnson. Mr*. a distance of 500 mile*, in I? hours. Virgil K Keene, Mr* Leonora Hen Mra. Carden and her son left July derson and Mrs. L. K. Week*, friends, 14th. apent tour day* and then re all got their heads together and turned to Portland in 14 hours. While planned out the “hows" and "where- In Boise, they visited relatives and fore*." The surprise* was none oth after returning to Portland, spent BETHEL NOTE* er than Mr* Josef A Wisdom All some time in Beattie visiting friends. A large crowd turned out all day set. Mr* Virgil Keene phoned Mr*. ' returning the list They report the Wisdom aud asked to take her out road* tin* aad that they enjoyed last Bunday to welcome the pastor after a three month* vacation. The to dinner. The Invitation was ac themselves very much subject af the minister’« discourse espied, ao It was arranged to meet Goes South thia Bunday morning will be “Christ'a over town and to dinner they went Mrs. Etta Rimma, 834 K. Pine tit. 1 latve and Sacrifice" The subject at had a nice time The hour allll ear will be. "The Character of ly. Mra. Wisdom's hostess suggested left last week to attend the Grand nigh that a show would complete a per IxMlge of the U B F aud 8 M T at God " Bishop II B Park» will be feet evening, so to the show they 8an Diego. Cal. Mra Rimma la prom- ' with ua some time thia month; the went. When II was over. Mrs Wie ineat in fraternal circles and the or '<-x*ct data will be announced later. Those present: Mr* Jno K Mapp* i with the violin, played several aelec ‘ and her sister. Mra Jerry H Turner: lions with player-piano accompani ■ The professor manipulated Mra Alice Park and her son In law meat. and daughter. Mr and Mra. Harry P. both instrument* at the same tint* ' Cramer. Mrs. Jno. C. Logan Mra The ladle* were so charmed with hl* | Louise Logan-WIlliama Mr. and Mr*. performance that they immediately A Corneal. Mr*. B J. Fuller. Mra extended him an invitation to come Laura Dymond. Mt.*» Mabel Chin to Kansas City In the near future to ; dom thought she had a joke on Mr* Quong. Roas Desmond. Mias L Phil give a recital. Dr. MatUsky proved 1 Keene and said, something like this: lip*. Misses Helen and Millie Mlaner. a charming hoete.ta, Saturday night. "lk> you know. Mr*. Keone. I have • Rev. and Mrs J J. Handsaker. Mlaa Mesdamea Ben Brown. John Nichol*. little surprise for you this Is my Reynold* and Mlaa Norma i birthday, and how does It happen Millie R Trumbull. Mra Roy Gar Phil nett Mr* David Bradley. Dr. Cheater Keene entertained with an enjoyable you thought of entertaining me on party at William* Avenue this day?" Mr*. Keene concealed the Kaater. Dr. Mabel Easter. Mr. and card Mr*. J. W. Latimer. George Orr Lati Branch Y. W. A large number of joke she bad and got her pleasure mer. Mr. and Mr*. A. H Morrow. Mra. young matron* and their husband* out of anticipation of ihl complete Clara Anderson. Joe. Jimmie and Jac and a few of the younger society set aurpriae for Mr*. Wisdom awaiting Delicious refresh her at her own residence. 1513 Union queline Wong. Madeline and Maxine were bidden. were dispensed. Flower* Aveuue. North Chinn. Mra Dora Gulllford. Misses ment* Later. Mra. Keene Sunday Mae- , took her guest home, where about Gwendolyn and Violet Hooker. Jacob adorned the rooms. Weinstein. Rev. and Mr*. E J. Ma-1 dame* Bell ami Clayborne shared 1 100 guest*, ladle* and their es gruder. Miss F. Swain and her moth honor* with Mesdamea F H. Green cort*. In charming evening attire, er. Mr*. Swain. Miss Clnita Nunan. way and B H. Bruce of Tacoma, as showered presents and congratula Mr*. Jno R Oatman. George Edward the guest* of Mr* E. A. Alexander on tions upon her. Cannady. Mr*. Sadie Orr Dunbar, and an automobile trip over the Columbia The house was beautifully decorat River Highway a* far *a and Includ ed with dahlias and giadIola*, soft the hosts. The guests left at 12 o'clock, all Ing the State Fish Hatcheries Mr*. lights were arranged to advantage declaring that they had spent a won Alexander drove her beautiful new throughout the living room, dining Buick touring car and the ladies were room and hall, aad Mr*. Wisdom derful evening. loud in their praise of her ability a* rubbed her eyes and wondered It It a driver. The day «a* an ideal one were all a dream. Two hours later SOCIETY NOTES and Meedamee Bell and Clayborne de she was still unable to talk, so Kansas Matron* Royally Entertained clare the Columbia River Highway amased was she at what her eyes Two of the most widely feted visi drive the crowning event of their beheld. tors here this Summer were Mr*. P. trip. The party was accompanied a* Fred Thomas led in the playing of M Bell of Wichita. Kans , and her far as Multnomah Falls by Editor old fashion games, and music and sister. Mrs. James H. Clayborn* of Cannady and family who turned back ensemble singing was another fea Kansas City. Kansas, who arrived In order to be back In the city at 5:30 ture of the evening. Mrs. L. E. Johnson received the Wednesday night, July 30. from Cali p m Mr*. Alexander and her com fornia (where they had spent a won pany made the remaining part of th* guests; Mr*. Virgil E Keene cut the derful time) and remained a week trip leisurely and arrived back In the Ices; Mr*. Will Gragg cut the cakes; th* house guests of Editor and Mrs city at » a. m Monday morning and they were aaslated In serving by E D. Cannady. Both are charming Mesdamea Bell and Clayborne were a bevy of pretty young women Mrs. young matron*, popular in club, fra the honorees at a delicious three- Crlttingdon presided over the punch ternal. church and social circle* in course breakfast with Mr*. J. D. bowl, which was uniquely arranged Covers were laid under an arbor of vines on the front their respective home*. Thursday af Diamond hostess The punch was the gift of ternoon they dined at the Y. M. C. A. tor four. In the afternoon their host- porch Thursday evening they were among esa took them for a drive over Ter Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas. Mr*. L. the out-of-town guest* at a reception williger Boulevard, one of the Incom K. Week* acted as the hostess. Many given at the beautiful home of Mr. parable drives about the city. In the out of town guests were noted In the and Mrs Josef A Wisdom. 1512 evening ten ladle* comprised a line gathering. The honoree received a large num Union Ave.. North Friday evening ' party at the Liberty Theater for the they attended a lecture at Central pleasure of Mesdames Bell and Clay-. her of preaent*. noted among them Building At which time George Orr borne. At night they were the in was an exquisite gold watch engraved Latimer gave a splendid recital of spiration of a cracked crab supper "to Cinderella from Josef A. Wisdom. the activities of the Bahai Conven party at the home of their hosts. Cov July 31, 1*34." This was presented tion recently held in Worcester. ers were laid for eight Tuesday and sealed with a klaa by her hus Mass., which he attended in a repre morning they left for Seattle, Wash band as the couple was called to sentative capacity from the Assembly ington. where they will spend a day the center of the living room floor their The guests left at a late hour, happy in Portland. At the close of the lec sightseeing before resuming ture. Mrs. Clara Anderson presided journey to Glacier Natolnal Park and for having been preaent In such a over a delicious Chinese supper points of Interest in British Colnm joyous group. Mr. Wisdom lovingly explained: served a la Chinese at a downtown bla. Upon tbelr return trip they will Chinese Cate. Saturday morning visit friends In Salt Lake City. Den "You know I have always wanted to give Rill* something. Somehow, we they were the guests of Mrs. Dora ver and Colorado Springs. Mesdamea Bell and Clayborne are didn't have a honeymoon trip, haven't Gulllford at the Electronic Clinic of Dr. Chester and Dr Mabie Easter. beautiful, accomplished and highly celebrated a wedding anniversary, ao I just thought this little surprise might make up for them In a little way." The Wisdoms are pioneers of Port land and among th* most highly re spected and honored families in the •tats. e e e 315 Flanders Street Also a fine line of Straightening Combe like the one shown here LABOR DAY PICNIC on the earth.* I think it was Charles Dr Cheater Easter demonstrated the Lamb who once Mid. 'No, I don't want electronic machine and explained the to meet that person ’now, for it 1 work Mr*. Bell was particularly In came to know him 1 might get to like terested tn this phase of th* enter him.' We need to know each other tainment because her busband, who better—we will like each other bet ha* a lucrative practice in Wichita, ter. and it ia only a* brotherly love ha* recently purchased an Hee ironic come* to prevail through all the world machine and la giving the electronic that time I* going to come that we treatments are all looking and working for. that Mlaa Freita Bhaw was tbelr hoateea peace will reign among u* and the at a beautifully appointed flve-cours* Kingdom of God will come to no " luncheon at noon Saturday Cover* By special request Ml»* Violet | were laid for five Meedamee Bell Hooker sang. "At Dawn." and was ac j and Clayborn were the inspiration for companied by Ml»* Swaia. la delightful drive to Lake Oswego as Mr*. Clara Anderson cut the ice» ' the guest* of their hostess Eight Batur and poured coffee and ably assisted i person* comprised the party the hoateea generally. Mr and Mr*. i day evening they were the bonorbd A R VeJnr. the former the Spanish gueeta of Dr. and Prof Matilaky. Consul, »ent regret* to the host* and S3» East 14th street. North After a guest* because of their inability to dellclou* repeat, cover* being laid for J five. Prof Matllsky. who la a genius be present . OPAL HAIR DRESSING FOR MEN—NO KINK Japo Preparations—Pressing Caps—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 A11 Mr and Mr*. George Kenney enter tained Mr. and Mra. L. E Johnson, 101 East 78th St, North. Tuesday on an automobile trip over the Co lumbia River Highway, lunching at Eagle Creek. The entire day was spent on the trip which all declare was a moat enjoyable one. see Motor to Seattle Mrs. R. F. Morrison, her son Earl and a few friend* motored to Seattle Thursday, where they will spend a week visiting friend*. e » * Auto Outing Enjoyed Mr. and Mra. Childress and Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Myles, were host* for an automobile party to Oregon City last Sunday. Their guests were Mr*. A. E Holliday. Mrs. Rhodes. Mra. E. L. Jamison and Mias Melba Byrd. A basket lunch waa enjoyed. The party apent a pleaaant day on the outing. see Motor to Winlock Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ixvgan, accompa nied by their son John. Jr., and Mr. Logan’s nephew, motored to Winlock, Wash., Saturday morning and re turned Sunday night reporting a fine and enjoyable trip e * * Entertains at Reception Honoring Mr. Gragg’s mother, Mr*. Gragg of Texas, who I* visiting them, Mr. and Mrs. John Gragg entertained at a reception Thursday afternoon from 5 until 7 o'clock. Many guests called during tbo appointed hours. e e e To Go East in Spring Mr*. L. K. Week* I* domiciled at th* standing of our calling, comae In thl* rMlIxatlan; In th* heart* of many old Portland*r* I* th* grateful thought, “Holman and Sen, by their succès* and watchful ef fort* lessen the weight of my grief." And we ar* satisfied. ! *» -