THE
JANUARY J. 1925
ADVOCATE
das
H it funeral wan attended by
world of happiness above the com A news dispatch says that so
H O TEL NOTES
mon sphere and have no time to ciety is not a bit alarmed to learn
many of the old em ployes of The
(B y Georg*!)
that Mine. Florence Cole-Talbert,
Portland, as well as bs form er associ
Published every Saturday j t gossip.
Captain Kck of the P ortland Grille,
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FIRST A. M 1 ZION 0HUR0H
the famous song bird, is to be mar
ales and (nanda.
has tendered his resignation to take
Suit« 31t-313 Macleay Building.
O bstinate
417 W illiam s Ave., H. Leo Johnston,
A ltappv and Prosperous New ried soon to a Mr. Stanten C.
Phone Broadway 5807.________ Year to every one of you!
M other: "N ow. rhiM ren. don't q u ar > effect l-'ehruatv 15th. Mr. Kck goes
m inister. W alnut 6673.
Hunt on of Detroit, We are not
to Kugene, O regon, to become head
rel. W h at's the m atter?"
PLAY
CHECKERS!
T he S trangar'a Sabbath Horn«
surprised
either
that
the
charming
E. D. CANNADT...............Editor
H arold "W e're |>laying shipwreck waiter at the new hotel which is n ear
young matron so lavishly endowed
Mrs. J. J. Handsaker
MRS. E. D. CANNADY Manager
Move a Checker for SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
and Susie w on't go in Ihe bathroom ing com pletion
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with
a
beautiful
voice,
has
been
ADVOCATE AGENTS
W illiam Reese has caught on to a
and
drow
n
herself
"
62nd St. and 39th Av«. B. B.
She came into my life unob won. Why, she'd have to marry
Elk« Sanitary Barbar Shop
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dining ear job from Portland to Sac
IS Cents
Stilibnfh Si'hool, 10 A. M. Ilible
trusively. almost unconsciously, some one to get rid of ’em.
_____ 313 Fialide» Street
ram
eulo.
Not Surprising
II A. M. Y. 1*. M. V. ao
and in the sent«* splendid way she
Gilbert Kirk, bell hop at The P o rt
For F'uir Play und Study,
“T his w eather does not agree with
«inly, 2 IV M. Mrs. K. O. Johnson,
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
has wonderfully helped me. She •’More Lak the Whi* Folks me."
land. still retains his reputation as an
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P«r Y e a r ______________________ V 50 has given me encouragement wheu
ora welcome.
Every
Day"
scrapper. His
latest
Clean Competition— : I,fuller. Visit
"T h at's not surprising, it doesn't iincouqucred
Si* M o n th » -------- — ----- —---------I 50 things were not going right; she
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T h r u M onth. —
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victim was George Dixon
The scrap
even agree with t'.e weather man."
ST. PHILLIP8 MISSION
In another column of this issue
Payable in advance_________ has. by her kind words and sister
a a a
was pulled off in grand style one night
Hail
a
Rodney at K nott St.
ly
deeds,
spurred
me
on
to
great-
we are publishing the story of
during the holiday*.
Proved
Entered at the P oitoffice at Portland,
! er, nobler, truer heights. When Holey. Okie., citiaena displaying a l.iltle boy: " M other, is it true sheep New Y ear's Kve night was a hig one
Morning service, II a. in.; Sun
O regon, a» tecond-clas» m atter
questioning the sincerity of those penant on the streets of that little are the dumbest am m ali "
day School, 12 in. Archdeacon
C H E C K E R
lor the w lite rs as well as for The
about me whose faces are pale, it city, (owned and manned entirely
Hluek in charge; Mr. B. Coles, luy
IM PORTANT!
M other (absent-m indedly): "Yes. Portland.
for lowest T axi rate* in Portland
All communications for publica was this splendid C h r i s t i a n by colored iieoplel, giving notice my little Iamb."
Mis. M W ilson, a pleasing checker t lin k e r T axi rates save vou 10c p n reader. A cordial welcome awaits
tion or otherwise should be ad woman, who not only put to flight to all white folk, not to let the
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at Ih e Portland, visited relative« in trip fur one passenger, JOc per trip you nt St. Phillips.
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for tw o passengers, 50c per trip for
dressed to The Advocate Publish such thoughts, hut whose every sun go down on them there. We
W ashington last week H er hulibv three passengers, 70r per trip for four
Laay
Mt.
Olivet
Baptist Church
ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac- set strengthened my faith in her are indeed sorry that our people Mrs. Bilge: "I never knew your went along for company.
passengers, no m atter how ahort your
leay Building. Portland. Oregon. race. And w hen I hear or read are guilty of doing the very same htiNlkAiul was luy,"
The death of H C. Bower* which trip in.iv be.
Rev. E. 0. Dyer. Pastor
Advertising rates made known of. or personally encounter in things which we so criticise in the Mrs. Bilk*»: " H f \ hail 4 postal on occurred in Seattle last week, came as
o
on application._______________ dignities from people who think other race. But it is true to the his desk for a werk and says h r can't a sail shock to em ployes of The P o rt No charges for extra p&ssangera
BETHEL
A. M E. C H U R C H
themselves superior, and that the old saying with reference to col read it because it is wrong side up,** land. for it brought hack memories of
l.u riab re and Me Milieu Street*
I'hat'a playing fair with the public
"D o n 't ask foe right*. Take them. world was made for their kind
ored people: "Growing more and
long ago to many of the old time cm Wc are prospering and see no need for
A n' don't let annv wan give them to
Itev. F. X. Runyon, Paator.
ye. A right that is handed to ye f r solely, I think of this little woman more like the white folks every
pluves. It was through the confidence higher rates.
K L. Jam eson, A ssistant
nawthin* has som ethin' the m atter with who has the true vision of life and day." It is the case of colored DOINGS O F T H E ELKS
And w ho are the Checker Cab Co ? !
Mr, Bowers hail m the ability of col We
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are
not
a
great
coiporation
of
uii
it."— Mr. Dooley.
_____________ __ the attitude one should have to |>eople handing back to white peo
ored w aiters that many of them were limited w raith
S H IL O H B A P T IS T C H U R C H
We can't afford to
wards
their
sisters
and
brothers,
ple what they have for so many A O verton has none to Seattle to re- brought here from different sections of pay for a lot of rxiieusive newspaper
T h e y have rights who dare main-
76th and E. Kverett St*.
of a darker hue, and I absolutely years handed to them. In many »itle. having sold his express truck the country and put to work in the advertising and still keep rah rates low
tain them .”—Jam es Russell Lowell
refuse to have my spirit crushed towns in the South signs are dis His m em bership in tlie Klks au<l the hotel In shoit, it is believed by many We must he economical. So rem em Preaching every Sunday afternoon at
ber this: Next time you want a cab. 2 30 Take MV car. Everybody in
“Glory to God in the High or my soul crucified. I take on played which warn colored people K ot P. lodges rem ains in Portland that colored waiters owe much to Mr hail
or call a Checker. W e answ er vited.
new
vigor
and
eourage
to
play
the
O
verton
is
a
fine
fellow
with
a
host
Preferring C heckers is
Bowers for their early em ploym ent at calls qiiicklv
est, on Earth Peace, Good game unto the hitter end! What a not to land in the town and oth
ers. advising them to leave before of friends here who will greatly miss I he Portland where he was for so long a good habit W e'll certainly apureci-
Will Toward Men”
ate your steady patronage
Help us
glorious world this would be if the sun sets. etc. We would be him.
Pteaae pay your subscription to
a time the m anager
The fact that
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cab rates dow n; help us make The A dvocate and avoid m issing an
we had more such eharaeters to happy, however, if our people Adolphus Clay, a right live "Bill" the w aiters hase made good has caused keep
th rm even lower.
issue o( the paper.
“ The way of PEACE is para contact in our daily life! How- would set a better example for who resides in Seattle, sent Hose City them to he retained until now Mr
Burn T his Phone N um ber Into
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doxically the way of the CROC'S: happy we all could be if more of whites who are guilty of such in lodge a very beautiful calendar
Y
our
Good
M
em
ory:
Bowers was buried m Portland Mon
'Mirre room apartm ents, furnished.
who would win Peace must suffer, . us followed the example set by- tolerance.
Prince Paries, a substantial m em
• R Roadway S
14.1 Fast IHlh St : unfurnished house
/»nd that GOOD WILL which can Mrs. ,1. J. Handsaker!
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ber of Rose City, is on the sick list
with
gas furnace, wood furnace, elec
not if need be, endure the Cross,
"Du Bo is and the N. A. A. C. with an attack of pneumonia.
tric lights, stationary tubs, all nicely
C
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E
C
K
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will scarce suffice to redeem a
P. have done the Race infinitely G eorge Saunders, a victim of T B
Sam Jackson Passes
all over, garage, all (or rent.
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World that is sorely torn with
CAB COMPANY tinted
more good than the politicians, and who has been unable to work fot
Garfield 7080 Adv.
Misunderstanding and Strife.
several
m
onths,
was
taken
to
the
T.
B
When Sam Jaekson, the owner who are fighting them. Gall the
The above inscription was the of The Oregon Daily Journal died, roll ami check up."—The Star of hospital at T routdale Monday last.
C O L O R E D Men wanted tv, qualify
Slay oil January
19th. Dahlia
Christmas Greeting broadcasted there passed from amongst us one /ion.
E dgar W illiams, a live "Bill" of Rose
lor sleeping car and train p o r te r s ' Temple will have a H ard T une Ball.
by President R. R. Mot on of of the most kindly and big-hearted
K xperirnre unnecessary. T ran sp o rta
City lodge, was taken suddenly ill the
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tion furnished
W rite T McCaffrey.
Tuskegee. Ala., and it is so preg men we have ever known. During Messrs. Dundore and Chase latter part of the week, and is now
For rent—O na and tw o-room a p a rt
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nant with truth that we pass it the early struggles of The Advo
confined to his home.
A G E N T S — Sell guaranteed hosiery m ents and housekeeping room s In a
on to all those who will, may read cate. many were the favors the
Mr. Dundore who has been Judge A lbert B. George became just
direct from milt to w earer; all styles nice brick stru ctu re, e* erything clean
and profit by the reading.
and colors; salary paid for full tim e or and newly furnished. T H E S O U T H
editor asked of Mr. Jackson, ami manager of Shu man & Clay Piano plain "G eorge" to his m any friends
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-pare hours; no money needed for ER N A P A R T M E N T S , 647'/« Firat
not one was ever refused. Besides. Company for many years, has re T hursday night when fellow m em bers
The New Year
sample*.
IN T E R N A T IO N A L Street. Main 0725—Adv.
Mr. Jackson offered us wise coun signed, to the regret of all who of H annibal Lodge No. 6 turned out
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MI LLS, 1465, N orristow n, Pa.—Adv
sel and advice, and until this day. have had dealings with him and en masse to do him honor at Wilcox
The year 1925 is with us. and The Journal, the paper he founded the firm he represented. Fair and Hall, located at 644 F. 43rd street.
marks a new epoch in the history and owned, reflects the spirit of impartial in his dealings, obliging Chicago.
of our lives. The old year has fair play, helpfulness and friend and courteous in his manners, Mr. In their jovial midst the Judge lost
witnessed some glorious victories liness of that good man. May Dundore made many true, sincere his usual stern and iorbiddm g look and
and some sad failures. Perhaps The Journal live long and prosper, friends. Mr. Dundore will be in its stead there appeared the light of
the New Year will be but little and continue to hold high the succeeded by Mr. Chase who good fellowship. On all hands it was
different. The New Year will principles taught and lived by its IttTH the Wiley B. Allen Piano “ George this and George th a t" —and
mean most to those who put into noble founder, which are pro Company after many years of what else could a fellow do but fall
p r a c t i c e those commendable gressive construction, justice and splendid service as manager of into line.
traits: pluck, energy, industry and equal opportunity to all.
that company. The Advocate A unique program was arranged, at
economy, and the spirit of good
Mrs. Jaekson, his widow, whom knows of no man who is better the end of which there was presented
fellowship in Christ. The bad The Advocate knows personally, fitted and more qualified to fill to their distinguished com rade a gold
W ATCH THIS SPACE
things of the past should be for and Phillip, his son, have our the place of Mr. Dundore than is m ounted fountain pen. engraved with
gotten. Exjterienees which teach deepest sympathy in the loss of Mr. Chase. The Advocate is in the emblem of the order and the
us to live better lives during the their estimable husband and debted to both of these men for Judge's initials.
favors shown it. and we wish for Lunches, cigar- and cigarettes were
new year should be remembered. father.
SM A RT USE O F 1-ACE
The great hindrance to our ad
them greater success in their re distributed after the program and all
puffed away over pleasant memories
spective
fields
of
labor
the
coming
vancement. things that should be
The
tunic blouse, which continues
Jinab-I-Fadil
io I jc the ulk if tlie Fashion world,
left in the old year, are selfish
year. Mr. Drassfield who is to and hopes of the future. Forty-five here
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emphasizes its smart lines by the »
ness and envy. Remember that
succeed Mr. Chase at Wiley B. applications for new m em bers were
Portland will be honored the Allen Co., we have met personally, received More than five hundred p er clever use o i lair I lie costume Cl
selfishness and envy will always
sistS ot a blouse and shp. both devel
oped in crepe faille. The lace is
keep us, as a people, down in the month of January by having in its and we believe he will make a sons attended the sm oker
presence
Jinab-I-Fadil.
g
r
e
a
t
dyed
to m atih the material -a rich
rut. He who takes all and gives
splendid successor to Mr. Chase. T he T aw aw a T ennis Club gave a dark green
color. If preferred, short,
Persian
philosopher
and
leader
in
successful
dance
and
wardrobe
trunk
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none, must pay the price in the
close-ntting sleeves may lie added, or
the
Bahai
eause.
Dr.
Fadil
is
con
contest at Stag A uditorium C hristm as
long sleeves with puffs beksw the
end; he who hates will never be
A Christmas Edition
elbows
Medium sire requires 374
night. A large num ber of guests a t
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further than hated. Envy kills sidered by many the greatest liv
yai'ds 36-inch faille, with 174 yard
tended the affair and report a good
its parents; envy keeps us down. ing expounder of Brotherhood of
The Tribune of Phoenix. Ari
all-over lace and If4 yard 16-inch
Cease to do these things and prac man. He has closely contacted zona. got out a mighty classy time. Mrs. Rtissa Mae Kirk won the lining for upper part of slip <
the
great
Abdul
Baha
before
he
Pictorial Review L'ress No 2311
tice brotherly love, then the New
Christinas edition, a splendid trunk and Miss Barbara H ubbard won
Sizes, 34 to 44 inches bust, and 16 to
Year will mean much to all of us. passed more than a year ago. The tribute to the pluck, energy anil the second prize
20 years. Price, 35 cent».
Portland Branch of the National
W. D. Allen, proprietor of The G old
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ability of the editor and his staff.
Association
for
the
Advancement
en
W
est
Hotel,
accom
panied
by
his
The Seattle Searchlight's spe
We are sure the people of Phoenix
cial Christmas edition, which is of Colored People feel greatly appreciate and support the efforts daughter. Miss Nellie Allen, and young
honored
to
have
him
as
their
guest
son. Bobbie, left W ednesday to spend
sued last week, was richly adorned
of Editor Smith.
Stop! Look! Read!
the week-end with friends in Seattle.
with cuts and writeups of many and speaker during his sojourn in
G eorge Mullen is som e cook! If you
prominent people of both races in the city. Dr. Fadil has eightv-
Bootleggers, gambling joints
that community. The Steamship three subjects from which he win and lottery dens are being suc don't believe it, taste M ullen's cakes.
speak
during
his
month’s
visit
Alexander was also featured, to
cessfully raided by the authori Ask ye editor.
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gether with a number of fine here and so interesting are they ties. but they are making a mighty
buildings. The literary make-up all that it is hard to choose one poor job of eatching hold-up men. Mrs. L aura D iam ond left Tuesday
m orning for Los Angeles to visit her
of the paper was along a high among the many. Dr. Fadil is burglars and safe crackers.
Made to Your Measure
sister. Miss Viola Rose.
order. Editor DeBow, please ac said to be one of the greatest
philosophers
of
the
age
and
among
cept the hearty congratulations of
the most learned. As an indica Rev. McGee of St. Louis, has
The Advocate staff.
N O T A R Y P U B L IC
tion of his democracy he has mast fallen into had ways. He was re
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A
D
V O C A T E O F F IC E
cently
fried
and
found
guilty
of
Now Going On In All Departments Of The Store
ered the English language so that
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Gossiping
using
his
pulpit
and
church
for
he
does
not
have
an
interpreter
as
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he had several years ago when he distributing Ku Klux Klan propa
M O R E ? ”
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Some cities have anti-gofesiping visited Portland. It is to be hoped ganda. The penalty inflicted was
Scott'a Official History of The
ordinances. It strikes us that such that our people and as many expulsion from tli* pulpit for life.
an ordinance would be a splendid others as wish to, will fill the
American Negro in the World
thing for Portland. Some people places upon every occasion where
See or Call
War. by Emmett J. Scott, A. M.,
here live, thrive and have their Dr. Fadil will speak while here.
SHIRTS NECKWEAR
LL. D.. special assistant to the sec
being on and by "gossip.” They All his lectures are free.
retary
of war, can be purchased at
gossip about every one "under the
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The Advocate office, 312-313 Mac-
sun” with perhaps a sole excep E or ren t 5-room house and garage.
tion—themselves. Not satisfied Broadw ay 6213. Stanley & M inor —
adv.
with what they get in their own Adv.
home town, they seek it elsewhere
WEAR
Seilwood 3708
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*! rough the mail and other F o r re n t—6-room house. 771 E. 6th
2*« WASHINGTON STREET
sources. A fresh bit of gossip from St.. N orth. Phone E ast 9530—Adv.
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ast
3948
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ours:
9
to
12
a.
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PORTLAND. OREGON
a distant city about some of their
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1 to 5; 7 to 9 p. m.
acquaintances makes a lively time
for those afflicted with the filthy
Satisfaction Guaranteed
habit. If we could only realize
how much injury we do, how
' '
many homes we make unhappy, j
how many spirits we crush and
how much confusion we cause in (Vev^
D E N T IS T
a community by gossip, we believe
O PE N IN G A N N O U N C EM EN T
that less of it would be indulged
462 William* Ave.
P ortland, O re.
in. Again, if we but realize that
Saturday, January 3, JQ25
there is an inexorable law that
Brotherhood Co-operative National Bank
functions today as it did yester
day and always will as long as
of Portland
time is; "w hat you sow, you
MX ATKD ON T H r (¡ROUND 8 1 .0 0 « OK THE HENRY ffBo, : gl(lWV-gMvt|f roU ttH STREET
reap,” we would not be too harsh
arm ml opkninc » ay murgma hoiirh , > a . m . m r . *
in talking about our neighbor’s
J ASCHA
rT
,
H
E
O
FFIC
ER S OF T H E BANK would like to meet you on
shortcomings.
1 O P E N IN G DAY. By identifying yourself with the new hank
When we speak disparagingly
of others, some one is speaking
at the start you will be taking an important part in building what is
disparagingly of us. What we
The Incomparable
to become one of the most important financial institutions of Port
send out, is returned to us. Let I
land.
Recognizing that which you help build is in a measure yours,
us strive during the coming year
the
Brotherhood
Bank exists to provide a safe place for your money,
AUDITORIUM
to practice in our everyday life
to give you hanking service that is belter, and to reward your co
this little recipe of living, given to
Saturday Evening, January 10
us some months ago by that illumi
operation by giving you a share of its profits. For safety, service and
50c, $1.10, $1.65, $2.20. $2 75
nating character, Louis Gregory:
co-operation,
Including Tax
"th e science of sociability; noble-
Yours very truly,
M
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K
U
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K
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U
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neas of purpose; sweetness of
CHARLES F. BERB
GEO. O. BARNHART, President.
E
lw
yn
Concert
B
ureau
speech.” Try it. We will be hap
A* a *p#rial <ndu**m#nt to n*w depository
1007 Broadw ay .Bldg.
Main 5991
all deposit* mad* during J a n u a ry will draw
pier and we will make every one
InU raat from th# fira t of tha month.
elae happier. We will live in a
,
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