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settlement and avoid violence. The
I “ Working Together” the New
Apeing W hite Folks
East 1st and Schuyler Sts
tnan. however, who encourages
Education, Avars Notad
Rev. K C Dyer. Pastor
Published every Saturday at hatred for his fellowman ia to be
Speaker
Colored folks do not ape white
Independent Order of Elk«
Res 1876 Foster Street
pitied more than censured. He folks a|( the tjme M haa beeu
Pbours
Res., Walnut 0425, Study, East JJ.IJ
Observe Memorial Day
Suite 312-313 Macleay Building is the victim of an insane psaniou' charged, for some white folks ape
Rev. George
The Sunday school beginning promptly at 9 .10 A M
An evangelist ia in Portland No, it
Gardener,
superintedent,
is
making
special
effort
to
increase
the
attendance,
Phone Broadway 5807.
which will ultimately destroy him. | 00|0rtHt folk„ sonu.,imos For in is not Billy Sundav. the religious gym
Sunday, April 12, at Bethel A M E
and will appreciate the presence ot all children and their parents who are not
The fact is. life here is too inae- stance in a certain southern city nast. but a man who is doing a much
any other school
church. Ruse City Lodge No III, and
E. D. CANNADY.......... . . . Editor cure too uncertain, too short j an old-, colored washer woman, wider, finer piece of work than the attending
The B. Y. P U. at 6 JO P M
Mr. I iuiothy Tillman, president, has a Dahlia Temple Nu 2*>2. I II P O E
MKS. E. 1). CANNADY. Manager for mankind to hate anything that seeing a sign on a laundry wagon Rev Billy is callable of doing It is im p u te in store (or all who will be in attendance Sunday. April 20th
ADVOCATE AOENT8
The Brotherhood, Mr Henry Worthen, preaident, holds thrii meetings of W , jointly observed memorial day,
Ood has creaked. Love is the ful-
we wash for white peo- Ben Wilson of Berkeley, Cal., of world
every Monday evening at 7 JO P M. All men invited to attend. I hr Brother honoring the memory of the departed
Elks Sanitary Barber 8hop
filling of the law. Dove everybody
only. Shur that's nothing. I wide fame as a lecturer on labor hood will sp o n s o i a boat e x c lu s i o n SatunUi. lime .'Oth W . 1 I 1 I 1 l'lir Ailvo brothers and sitter* since their la*l
315 Flanders Street
problems.
and everything. Izove ia construe- nevor done anvthing else.
cate for other information.
memorial service a year ago.
The
The pastor will preach both morning aud evening The public is cordially
tive; hatred destructive. And yet
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He has just returned from England
membership assembled at Stag Audi
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invited.
one is as contagious as the other
There are some disagreeable where he has toured the country in
torium. JMIki K. Morrison St , Sun
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^ hat a paradise persons we know who would behalf of the British Labour Party.
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day at I p. m . and marched to the
Easter
Services
at
Mt.
Olivet
Baptist
Church
At
noon
on
Wednesday
he
addressed
Three M on th *--------- ------ —--------- 1.00 this world would be if the monster ratker find fault than something
The services last Sunday (Easter) will long be remembered The day church, led hv the "B row n Strutters"
Payable in advance
the Social Workers Association aud
of hatred was banished from it.
useful.
was ushered in by an early morning ptayer aud praise service At exactly hand. The program at the church was
Entered at the Poatoffice at Portland.
Hooker T. Washington had the
in the evening he spoke to organised tour thirty, quite a number was present paving homage and obedience to the
mt excellent one, and much praise is
Oregon, a* »rccnd class matter.
wisdom to understand the truth
l>r. George E. Cannon, promi labor and its friends in the labor tem Risen Lord and Savior
due
those who participated. Special
Promptly at the scheduled time, nine thirty. Kcv Gardner, the Supt of
of love and hatred when he said nent Jersey City phvsieiau and ple
the Sunday ¡school.rallrd the school to order, and scholars eager to he at their mention should he made of thr eulogy
IM P O R T A N T !
He is in the Northwest in the in
that “ No man can put me down one of the recognised national
best, especially the smalt ones anxious to display their new Easter clothes, delivered by Prof J W B olls; it was
All communications for publica so low as to make me hate him.“
leaders of the Race, has passed terest o f the Brotherhood Co opera stood at perfect attention until the classes were asogurd their teachers Alter indeed a classic and long to lie re*
tion or otherwise should be ad
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into the Great Beyond. Dr. Can tive National Bank movement of which the regular classes had finished the lesson, the school assembled in one group memhered hy those who enjoy som e
dressed to The Advocate Publish
Any time Charlie Dawes thiuks non lived a very useful life, aud we read hut little in the daily press. and Rev. Wilson, o f Chicago, in a most beautiful inanuri reviewed the lesson,
which was enjoyed by all. Ihe little hearts of the children were then made thing above the ordinary and com m on
ing Company, Suite 312-313 Mac his heat can melt senate frigidity, with
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deepest respect for his fellow The Portland bank is in the Henry
hv giving out the Easter eggs.
place.
leay Building. Portland. Oregon. he has another think coming.^ The eitizens of New Jersey, it will be building and in the first Ml days of merry
The morning service was one of the greatest in the history of the church
The Brown Strutters Band has the
Advertising rates made known old Senate is a heat proof iceberg difficult to find a man to take his operation attracted I860 depositors. Amid ihr decorations of palms and Easter lilies, fern» aud other flowers
sincere thanks of the Elks and Daugh
on application.
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and
singing
birds
scattered
about
the
building,
the
Organist,
Mis
Pearl
These co-operative hanks are, accord
place in that state.
ter Elks for the splendid music it (urn
W h s Kmilo T. Holley discour
ing to Mr. W ilson, indices of the Mitchell, thrilled the audience with the organ preludes, the niusie liemg
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echoes of Easter chimes The choir rendered beautiful Easter songs that were tshrd for thr memorial services last
“ D on’t ask for rights. Take them.
A ji Ohio college president says watchword o f this generation— co-op onlv soothing to the large congregation into a receptive mood for that wonder Sunday.
An
don’t let anny wan give them to aged because of his failure to gain
The entire Order extends
ye. A right that is handed to ye Frientrance to the l . S. Naval Aead- a girl should be so dressed that eration, and it is only through co ful sermon delivered by the pastor. Rev Dyer, l or thirty five or forty minutes
eawthin’ ha« somethin' the matter with ,»my, at Annapolis, three years people will not remember her for operation in every activity of life today he kept his audience fairly spell hound while he spoke of the Risen Christ, thanks to Miss Gwendlen (looker for
and what He meant to the believers of today. T o add to his personality, lor thr beautiful (lowers which she pre
Nr. Dooley._____________________ agot W e'll say he wasn’t. He her clothes. That stage has been that civilisation can lie saved.
the first time since pasturing the church, he wore his beautiful black satin robe, sented to the order Memorial Day.
Mr.
Wilson
is
an
eloquent
speaker
“They have rights who dare main- ^las
been acclaimed the most reached, already, professor.
which was symbolic of the occasion
brilliant student at Middleburg
and drives home his message with
tain them.”— James Russell Lowell.
After the sermon and other announcements, eamc the most beautiful
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■ College, from which he will soon
Speeches at public dinners in force and simplicity. An illustration spectacle that has ever been witnessed in Mt Olivet, which was the baptizing
Mrs Minnie Clingsmith, the soon-
of
the
two
converts
who
had
touted
the
church
during
thr
revival
inerting*
HATRED AND PREJUDICE
graduate, with commensurate hon- j apU ar,, made before the din- o f the practical working out of the The grandeur of this picture cannot lie expressed only |>ariiall,v in words. As lo be a dashing widow, who returned
ors-
ner commences. Now we know co-operative movement in England the tw o beautiful young women. Miss Dorthula Williams and Mrs. Richard to Portland several weeks ago. and'
The Jewish Chronicle, Kansas
what is meant by the wise men of where it has developed beyond any son walked across the platform anud palms and Easter l ilies, (treated in did the extra checker stunt at The
City, Mo., recently commented
experiment attempted in the United their white baptismal gowns and the radiance of sunlight as it glowed through Portland for a short while, has suc
“ Germany has war plans.” The
Fast
editorially on religious and racial very idea! And all the other na
States, was in the matter of bread He the different colors o i stained windows, presented a rainbow of colors that ceeded in rinrhtug thr job for keeps.
will long be remembered by all who were present.
hatred. Among other things it tions so disarmed and innocent.
told us that wheat is bought in North
Rev Dyer as he went down into the pool gave the expression as bring
Mrsdamrs Nolan and Wilson, check
W rites Sees in Election of
contained the following: “ Hat-
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Dakota, slopped to the seaboard, across filled with the Holy Spirit, lor as he spoke there were hallelujahs and shouts ers at Thr Portland for sometime, have
Race
Man
to
National
Truly the Spirit of Christ was present and
red and prejudice cannot be legis-
The leaders of churches, lodges
the Atlantic to the mills ol the co of praises all over the church
been given the gate.
Scholastic Fraternity the operatives in England and Scotland, had taken charge of the entire meeting.
lated out of existence. Opinion aud all other orgauixations which
Frank Waldon, who ran beat the
The evening service was a unusual one given entirely to the choir ami
W aning of Racial An- ground into flour, baked into bread in the Sunday school children Again the organist rendered most charming world singing the blues, has, so he
cannot be knocked out of a man's have to do with tbe uplift and
head by force o f a fist swat any betterment of our race and for
the co-operative bakeries, and sold to imisTc in the opening preludes. After the choir had sung several «elections, lells it. landed the hat rack and )ani*
tipithy.
the housewives at less than half the and scripture reading aud invocation, the meeting was turned over to the tor job at Henry Thiel's hig rating
more than they can be eliminated the advancement of their res|>ec-
bv force of law. Force never set-1 tive memberships, should set an
cost to the housewife in Portland, Ore. children in charge of Mrs Dollie Panes, and too much credit cannot lie given place on 10th and Stark Sts. Some
Portland. Oregon, April 8. 1925.
her for the way she drilled so many youngsters who carried out the program
tied any real social problem. Re- example by their public and pri- Associate Editor of the Advocate.
"W orking together" is the re-educa- , without a single hitch. The large congregation was filled with )oy and In- good job. and we ho|>c Frank will hold
ligious and racial hatred is a social vate deportment that would com-' city,
tion. as Mr W ilson calls it. which spiration as the thirty five or forty children ranging in ages from Sy, to 15 it, but the hoys say hr will not.
will solve the problems which are years marched onto the large platform of the church which had been specially
problem, and should be treated maud the respect and honor, not Dear Mrs. Cannady:
Johnny Moyer, eaptaiu at Thr Port
decorated and arranged for them, to the tunc of a beautiful march plaved by
as such. It certainly has tio place alone of the members, but fromj I am enclosing you herewith a news- breaking the hearts of the world.
Miss Barbara Hubbard, who i i j > the accompanist throughout thru program land. has returned from a short vaca
He contrasted, the attitude of the
in politics.
the people generally. For it is an ( paper clipping concerning the election
Recitations, solos, dialogues and choruses, alt in keeping with Eastertide tion and a» a result Captain Willis who
We are in accord with the truth undisputed fact, that organize-' to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, British citizen towards public life with were well rendered hy every one taking part Special mention perhaps should has held the fort in thr mam dining
of the above conclusion, provided tions are judged largely by the national scholarship fraternity. Colum the indifference of the American. In be given to one of the youngest and one of the older girls appearing on the room fur a short time, was put t>ut in
program
Both of w hom had to respond to an encore
Little C urtis Eugene
there is no violent disobedience o f worth of their leaders.
bia University of the eminent Negro the recent British elections. 86% of L ev . the three and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry vey. had to , the cold.
the
vote
was
polled
as
against
49%
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constituted law. It is possible
poet. Countee P. Cullen, which I feel
repeat his recitation on Easter Lily
M.ss Dorthula Williams had to respond
Thomas Finnigau, the handsome
Two members of our racial will be of interest to yon. indicating as in the United States.
for a man to entertain religious
to an encore after she had played a difficult piano »olo Every one acquitted looking assistant maiugrr at Thr Port
Mr. Wilson speaks Sunday morning themselves with much credit which was a reflection on their director. Mrs land. lias gone to Eos Augrlrs as a w it
and racial hatred without at group have received appointments it does the tendency on the part of
who spent so much time and patience in training them
tempting personal injury to the to important positions by Presi the American people to overcome racial j in the Congregational church and Sun Paries
The choir closed the meeting with special numbers
The services at the ness in a Federal Court ease.
object of his hatred. It is an in dent Coolidge: Attorney Clifton and religious prejudices and appraise | day evening in Dr. Nugent's church, church are indeed inspiring, and the success is due largely to the big heartriE
Thr Day Brothers of Idaho and Cal
alienable right for an individual R. Wharton of Boston. Secretary the individual on the. basis of head and the Central Presbyterian, on the cast ness and broadmindedness of the pastor. Rev E. L Dyer, who t* truly serving ifornia, owners of The Portland, were
side.
the community regardless of denomination._________
to either love or hate certain of Secretary of the U. S. Legation heart values, rather than materialist!'’ |
in Portland several days this week on
things, including a race or reli- at Monrovia, Liberia Africa, and or class standards.
business
gion. and as long as he expresses Jefferson S. Coage. Deputy U. S.
Assuring you of my interest in the W ill Tell H ow Golden Rule
himself in a peaceful manner he is Recorder o f Deeds, at Washiug- earnest and consecrated work that you
FIRST A M E ZION CHURO*
W ork s in Business
within his constitutional right as ton. D. G
are doing in the interest of your cause,
Easter service« at thr church were
a citizen.
believe me to be
Last week The Advocate published
unique. The Primary department of
But hatred is a dangerous thing
Englishmen are not less lawless
Yours very truly,
an invitation from the Rev. J. J Hand-
the Sunday School rendered its pro
to handle; it usually does the one than Americans; they have “ few-
GEO . P EISM A N .
saker to Advocate readers to join thr
Our buyers in N ew York are specialists.
gram at II a ni under the guidance
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who entertains it more harm than er fool laws” to break.
discussions o f the Fellowship for a
of Mrs. M M llflard. chairman. The
Obviously, they arc qualified to separate the
the one he. so intensely detests.
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Better .Social Order. The Fellowship
pastor delivered a sermonette in Ids
T H E C L IP P IN G
wheat from the chaff when selecting goods for
When nourished it takes root, pro-
Portland colored citizens now
own reasonable and convincing way
“ Although the election at Columbia meets regularly the last Saturday of
our
Stores.
pagates. aud its rapid growth not have a band, an organization our University of the eminent Negro poet. each month at the Y. M C. A. but
Sunday evening special Easter music
only impregnates the individual group has needed for a long time, Countee P. Cullen, to membership in two special m eeting' will be held next
was sung by the full choir under the
They know merchandise intimately. In no
but becomes contagious and leads Now if all of us will boost and Phi Beta Kappa, national scholastic week* on Wednesday and Thursday
direction of Xfrs. Katherine Gray. Lee
lines
handled
by
us
do
they
take
someone
clse’s
to mob violence as an outbreak o f lend our aid morally and finan- fraternity, was by no means unex noon. On that day Mr. G. W . W ee-
C. Anderson sang a solo accompanied
word. They are constantly in touch with the
expression. It is at this stage that cially. it will not be long before pected. yet the fact of its occurrence don, of Los A n g clc', will tell o f thr
on the piano hy his son. Dunalil A nd
reliable mills and sources of production.
the law must be invoked. It re- the band will be a credit to the en serves no less as a rebuke to those efforts of the A. Nash Company, of
erson. The songfest was enjoyed by
quires force to subdue force, and. tire city. Help the men to get uni- who would allow racial animosities to Cincinnati, to apply strictly the gold
Quick action by them, if necessary, assures our
all present
The church was nicely
of course, as the Jewish editor forms and make ready for the thwart justice. The increasing elimi en rule to conditions in their factories
patrons the best of everything.
decorated with flowers and candles.
states, the matter remains unset- Rose Carnival parade,
nation of such prejudices which deny and to their relations with their custo
An Easter basket of beautiful flowers
tied.
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But with us no transaction is the mere sell
equality of opportunity in the various mers and competitors. Many people
was presented to Mrs. Katherine Gray
The solution of the problem is
Most of the virtue in the for- departments of everyday experience is believe in David Harum's golden rule.
hy Mrs E. D. Cannady. Next Sun
ing of so many garments, yards of material or
through education and a better give-and-forget combination con a goal widely desired, and the field of “ D o to the other fellow what he is
day is Mock Conference day and the
shoes. W e are packing Service with each pur
understanding of objectionable1 sists in a bad memory.
education, in which its advantages will trying to do to you and do it first.”
"Presiding Elders and “ Pastors” are
chase
from
us.
And
we
aim
to
serve
u
elll
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groups by inter racial contact. The
be uncompromised by privilege, and Mr W eedon's contention is that the
asked to do their best. Kcv Johnston,
law-abiding citizen willingly arbi
Colored citizens:
“ Rosaria" attainment in scholarship will be re golden rule of Jesus actually works.
the pastor, will preach at II a. m and
trates differences,
.
.
. whether they
. needs you. Show your civic pride, warded without discriminations, may What a strange idea!
Rev. U. C. Smothers of W oodlawn
are of a religious or racial nature, get in and help where you can to well point the way to the fuller attain
M. E. church will s|>cak Sunday even
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had an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday
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The girls will m r q on Saturday. April
Mrs. W aters Entertained
Kind to Animals” week Had we been
the 18th, at the Branch at I p. m.
asked to set aside a time to be kind
Mrs. R T. Waters of St. Paul,
The High School Reserves will at
to animals, we would certainly have Minn., was the inspiration for an at- , tend the Annual Party at the Main
made the period at least 52 weeks.
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But maybe we’ll get the habit dur day. April II. at 2 P. M. as the guest for the stunt to he presented have
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for all time. Sure, be kind to dumb 824 E Pine Street. Covers were placed
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(By Genevieve Mullen)
A splendid meeting of the club was
held Tuesday, the 14th, with Mr. and
Mr*. C. E. Ivey hosts, at their home
on Tibbetts street. After the business
hour, plans were completed for a most
interesting program, known as a Mus
ical ^Memory Contest which will he
held Thursday evening, the 21it, at the
home of Mr and Mrs. Ivey. The club
will have charge of Mothers’ Day pro
gram at the church the second Sun
day in next month Mrs. Helen Strawd
er and E. A Alexander joined Ihe club.
It is hoped each member will bring a
visitor to the meeting on the 21st.
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