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ADVOCATE THE. r " 111 V O L . X X I I I — NO, 1 --------------- 8|f th * P « o p l* • P O R T L A N D , O R E G O N , S A T U R D A Y , A U G U S T 2 9 , 1925 P R IC E 5 C E N T S )DING PIONEER WOMAN HAS BEAUTIFUL THE ADVOCATE OBSERVES 22ND BIRTHDAY LOCAL and FOREIGN NEWS BRIEFS Lloyd Brown entertained M m MRS. ISABELLE C RAW FO RD AN "CRISI8” LINKS “ Arrow Tips” N A A C. P. ORGANIZER OOES SEPTEM BER Julia Smith at a dinner party Sun- OREGON PIONEER WEDS A N TI-E VO LU TIO N W ITH TO BEND SUNDAY (By Kits Reid) day, August 23rd, at the home of Mr RUDO LPH DE JOURNETTE RACE PREJUDICE and Mrs Bert Turner. Covers were A T HOME CEREM ONY Mrs. K I) Cannady, Northwest The old vicious circle is closing laid for seven W EDN ESDAY EVE. Director of National Association (The N A A C. I* Press Service) up again in the same old way. I often Branches left Saturday night Aug GOF.S TO CONVENTION 1 wonder at thr patience and courage An editorial in the "Crisis” for Sep House Beautifully Decorated And aieaoapy aqj_ u; |i m b s noX Xevj ust 29th for Bend, Oregon where she tember, commented on the "evolution of the social workers who pace the Many Lovely Gifts Received * Sev has been invited by the citizens of trial" in Dayton, Tennessee, asserts ---------- O ---------- Dr J W Anderson leaves next same old tread mill year after year eral Out-of-Town Guests Attend The that town to deliver an address Sun Looal Bahamas held their annual Tuesday, Sept 1st, lor the National and meet the same results as the cir day evening She hopes to organize that it was evidence of the ignorance Baptist convention Hr will go by cle whirls.First a long seige of unem picnic Sunday, Aug 23rd at :he home Lovely Affair. Rev. Dyer Officiatea. of Nordic America, the same ignor Beginning with this issue The Ad a Branch of the Association while ance which brings about oppression of the way of I V t f 'll u , Idaho, and Den ployment - then all sorts of disturb of a (rend and member, on Teruili,- Perhaps the most beautiful wed voratr celebrate* its 22nd birthday there On Sunday! Sept 6th, Mrs Can the Negro ver, Colorado. Ifr expects to visit ances manifesting themselves in the ger Blvd Autos conveyed the party ding of the season was perfored anniversary These twenty-two years nady will address the people of Long- i St Louis, Mo. and Nashville, Tcnn , social order,- more disease, more to the scene of the festivities. After Wednesday evening, August 26th “ The folk who leave white I enn- we havr had thr good fortune not to urw, Washington at the Community essec in blank and ridiculous ignor .and before his return hr will visit i crime, more everything that makes a delicious dinner was eaten, George when Mrs. Isabelle Crawford was miss publishing a single week Thou' 1 Church o f which Rev G G Gardner ance of what science has taught the {.Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska He ; for the unhappiness of society. All Orr Latimer, who recently returned happily married at her home, over it is true that in our early years of is pastor She will also do organiza world since 1859,” asserts the edi will preach in Longview, Washing studies of the “ Causes and Cure of from an amity meeting in Green Acre, look in g the beautiful Williamete, to efforts, when thr going in the held tion work in Longview torial, "are the same ones who would ton, next Sunday night, where Rev. ' Unemployment" lead to the same Eliot, Maine, July 5-8, gave a detailed Mr. Rudolph De Journette. Prompt of colored journalism was so pre misery and that is all there is to that. account of the convention sessions. leave black Tennessee and black Gardner is pasturing ly on the hour and to the tune o f carious, we sometimes made our us- , All the above paragraph was sug America with just as little education News and Social Briefs Mendellsohns’ March played by Miss ual weekly appearance under most Novelty Concert at First A M E Margie Danley, the bride-elect slowly FOR RENT— (me room Call Sell- gested by the action of Sheriff Hurl- as is consistent with fairly efficient By Nannie Maud Carr trying and unfavorable circumstances hurt and the County Commissioners Zion Church. 417 Williams Avenue, descended the* long stairway accom labor and reasonable contentment; wood 2954 after 8 p m Mrs Daisy B Moore returned from who rave over thr IHth Ammrndment During the lit«- of of The Advocate working on plans to enlarge the jail Tuesday, September 1st at 8:30 p. m. panied by Mrs. Jesse Watkins o f we have seen a number of papers I a trip to Augusta, G a , where she and are dumb over the 15th; who per BUILDS A TTR AC TIVE HOME l quarters. Same old story told in the Admission 15 cents—adv. Seattle. It was Mrs. Watkins who started with a great flurry and loud she visited her sick mother. She mit lynching and make bastardy ---------- O---------- j same old way Unemployment seasons accompanied the bride-elect on her noise, only to sicken, die and fall by is improved at this time legal in order to render their race Miss Margaret Mosley recently had always bring increase in crime, more A W O R D TO W A R MOTHERS first marriage over eighteen years Mrs Blanche Atkins, who sprnt the 'pure' It is such folk who when in 1 built a beautiful, strictly modern four- i cases of wife desertion and non-sup- thr way side one by one, until to ago. day no colored journal lives in the awnflter in Yakima, Wash with her sudden darkness they decry the awful | room and bath stucco bungalow in port. The less work there is in the The Rev. Mr Dyer performed the Mrs. Florence Graver, state War great slate of Oregon save The Ad sister, is home at 91$ Tibbetts St. faces o f the Fanatic, the Fury and the I Woodlawn It is very attractive, I industrial field, the more there is in ceremony, which was both impres vocate Mr. and Mrs Berry Tinsley, ac Foot try to hide the vision with light and airy, and is comfortable as the criminal courts and in the relief Mother of Oregon's National War sive and elegantly delivered. names of all colored War mothers *1 he life of The Advocate has by companied by Mrs. George Scott, gales of laughter. Mrs. E D. Cannady sang sweetly, well as beautiful Miss Mosley has bureaus. The more children leave in view of organizing a chapter of no means been one of ease and joy. motored to Mt Hood Loop, where "But Dayton, Tennessee, is no I moved in and says that even though school to go to work, because it very said organization in Oregon. "I Love You Truly” . Only by strict economy, close appli they wtill camp for a week laughing matter. It is menace and it cost her nearly $5000 cash to have often happens that John and Mary The bride was robed in a clinging Kindly get in touch with Mrs. Miss Leone Wharton is still on the warning cation to business and by sacriheial It is a challenge to religion, it done she is happy in her new en can find cheap jobs when father is Graver. gown of gray satin, gracefully drap service have we been able to survive sick list. science and democracy.” thrown out of work. ed and artistically caught up on the vironment. Mrs Ruth Mercier has been indis- thr knock« aftd jars that have been The September "Crisis" also con And we spend time and monev in Phone Broadway 5807 or call at 312 side with a lavender cluster of frilly hurled at us, sad but true, mostly by j posed the past week tains a vigorous attack upon General making “ Surveys of the unemploy ostrich feathers. The gown was de ENTERTAIN S FOR VISITO R Mrsdames Klia Morton and Ruby Bullard's slander of the American those whom we were striving to ment situation", and give the wheel Macleay Bid*, if you sriah to su been he signed and made by Mrs. Jesse W at serve ; Hardin are visiting in Seatle. for The Advocate. Negro soldier, in whrh the army's kins. The bride carried carried an In honor of Mrs. Ida Joyce Jack- another whirl. Civilization of the Garner V Grayson, Jr, is spending Anti Negro conspiracy; is outlined We have made a number of chang present day is fearfully and wonder exquisite bouquet of pale pink rose son of Columbus, Ohio, a number of es and several necessary improve . thr week at the home of his parents "Up North,” an essay by “ A Mulat buds which were presented to her by fully made. Mr. and Mrs. L. R Blackburn en to;" "Negro History, Harvard Style" the Oregon Federation of Women's ments And today we can boast of That was a nice little comedy she made, and then Mr. Bigelow cal- Mrs. J. F.. Blazier; her feet were dain ( tubs, entertained at an informal tea a well equipped printing plant includ tertained with a large buffet supper by Augustus Granville Dill; and illus ewiaro nggtihtnn’s jqy tily fitted to pretty gray satin hroca- Saturday between 2 and 3 p. m. at that was staged at the Council meet tfrkteamooth ing an up-to-date type setting ma Wednesday evening, honoring out of trations, poems, and other essays. led them both to order. But even he did slippers and around her neck she I the Williams avenue branch of the ing Wednesday by our City Com , chine, besides other equipment that town visitors. missioners and the Housewives Coun did not believe what she said about wore a hand-wrought ivory necklace IY. W C. A. George and Wyman Brady, Jr., of go to make up a modern newspaper the success of Seattle's public owner FOR SALE— Attractive four-room A representative group of ladies cil - only trouble about it was the ship of water power because didn't he the gift of Mrs. Leonore Henderson. The Advocate was born on Sept Kansas City arc visiting Master Os house, .1 blocks from pavement and called to meet the distngushed guest small audience. But anytime you read in our newspapers something | As the guests approached the wide J, 1903 The present editir and nine car Johnson want a ree Ithrill, hang around one veranda of the house, they could see tine in Woodlawn Beautiful Mr and Mrs Clarence F. Ivey are Car other men composed the staff All of lawn and shrubbery. A sacrifice for i Among pleasant recent callers at of the big pillars in the Council quite the contrary5 And then Mrs the soft glow of the Japanese lanterns them, however, except thr editor, soon vacationing at Seaside rash and a bargain on terms. Phone I he Advocate office we are pleased Chamber when Mrs. Kate Bonham Bonham sailed into Mr Bigelow and that swung gracefully to and fro in Miss Lottie Johnson spent the Walnut 6479—Adv deserted the little ship when it began is slamming the Commissioners be I guess he was sorry he spoke be the pale star-light. Tall porch jars to rock. to note Mrs. Ida Joyce Jackson of cause they want to pass out our pre cause she told him that instead of be- containing flowers, yellow and pink week end in Seattle with relatives. Columbus, Ohib, Mrs. John E cious water power rights to the gree i lieving the untruths being published were artistically placed Madam De Neal and Mrs Margaret The present standing of The Ad W OM EN'S CLUB MEETS ; Mapps 0f Spokane, W n , Mrs N J dy private power companies. That's in our cty papers about the failure of vocate. we attribute not alone to the 1‘roplra-Phillips of Seattle passed Mr. and Mrs. Bert Turner furnish I Asberry of Tacoma, Wn . and Mr what they are trying to do with or municipal ownership, he would be ed music for the reception that fol editor, but the lion's share of the through Portland rnroute to San The Portland Woman's Mutual I Nash of Los Angeles, Calif. credit rightly belongs to the asso Francisco to attend the Reauty Cul dinances that have emergency clauses putting in his time to much better ad lowed and many of the guests enjoy BYnefit Club will hold a meeting Mon ciate editor and manager w h o with ture Asaociation convention attached to them. But they cannot do vantage if he would read the oficial ed dancing. Robert W. Roberts was a recent it while Mrs Bonham and the House reports. Then she gave some figures day evening, Aug 31, at 8:30 o'clock ■,rr int'eped courage. unfaltering The dining room was beautifully faith in the loyalty of thr people she success and have been enabled to at the residence of the president, Mrs caller at The Advocate office and re wives Council are on {he job Here and facts that made those commis decorated, a color scheme of pink serves and her self-confidence She stand the ravage of time and sense Ida Browne. 679 Union avenue N newed his subscription to the "old re- they had a lovely little ordinance, ra sioners look like thirty cents and the and yellow was carried out to the has invested several thousand dollars l e s s o p p o s i t i o n W c arr apprrria Phone Fast 7896 An interesting pro ! liable." ther Johnnie Mann had one all nicely three agents of the power company last notch. Covering the large oblong ---------- 0---------- in a way that will eventually make live of the loyal support given us by gram will be rendered and visitors cooked with an emergency clause feel like much less than that. And dining room table was a Mexican the paper bigger and better FOR SALE - Attractive four room tacked on to it, - necessary for the because the commissioners got so drawn-work, white table cloth. In the our advertisers, besides friends and are invited to attend I-et every club member attend this meeting as busi It has always been the policy o f well-wishers, both white and black, house, 3 blocks from pavement and “ health and safety of the City of Port scared of Mrs. Bonham and her tables center was a large bouquet of pale I hr Advocate to be fair, frank and far and near, and are resolved with ness o f importance is to be trans car line in Woodlawn. Beautiful lawn land" that a certain Corporation be o f igures, they postponed action on pink, yellow-tinged rose-buds, and acted A pleasant social hour at the and shubbery. A sacrifice for cash, given the right to take water from the ordinance for thirty days. And the clustering around the edge of the *1.1, ,r" ,hfu|. and t« give to the this enntinurd support to go forth public that kind of nrw* service into the future with greater energy close of the meeting ' Men are wel and a bargain on terms. Phone W A- the Portland owned tributaries of the peace and happiness and dignity and vase were dark sweet peas. Two tall comed as associate members. Inut 6479-adv. whrh would prove beneficial and in- and a stronger determination to ren Sandy River. Ofcourse, if Portland safety of our fair city of Portland is yellow candles on either side of the spiring l ndrr this poliry we have, der greater serviee to the people of wanted to use some of the water the without protection for another thirty flower bowl, cast their soft, incandes Mrt. Esther Aiken presented the we believe, at least, made a partiai this state and nation power company would have stored . days all because Mrs. Bonham and cent glow over the whole room Huge Holliday & Holliday Associate Editor of The Advocate a up in its resrvoirs, she conld but the the Housewives Council are doing piles of shining silver-ware; dishes beautiful hand painted motto, entitled ordinance said she would have to give the finest bit of work that is being of nuts and mints were temptingly "1 be Divne I.adder'*, the work of her twelve months' notice before she done by any of the organized groups -et here and there on the table Mrs. Tonsorial Parlors own hands It is artistically wrought could use it Ofcourse we could all I - of women in the city And because E. A. West presided over the Coffee 125 North Sixth Street and the sentiment splendid. be dead of thirst by that time but that I'm at the end of myspace. I'm asking ' Urn at one end of the table and Mrs. would not be the power companies the Canadys to paint some of the fig- Lenore Henderson cut the yellow, In our new location we are arranged fault. Oh, its a lovely little ordinance, I ures in another column. Misses Hattie Redmond, Blanche Continued on page 4 column 3 Crawford and Jane Bryan left to stay to give better service to our patrons. quite innocuous, in fact. At any rate, | a week at Sunflower Camp at Seaside, W e invite ladies, gents and children to that is Johnny's opinion of it, and he was quite peeved yesterday and ham Oregon. Friday, Aug 21st. They re come in and see us. mered the table by way of emphasiz turned Thursday in time to celebrate N O W IS T H E T IM E T O S E L E C T Y O U R ing his idea that Mrs. Bonham didn't the Birthday Anniversary of Miss Two furnished house keeping rms know what she was talking about Jane Bryan Aug 27th SCH O O L TOGS ¡for rent. Bert Turner. 335 San Rafael ---------o--------- And then Mrs. Bonham hammered East 0618 - adv. the table quite as hard as Johnny did Mrs. John Leftridge and her house and told him that she had copies of P L E N T Y O F S IL K H O S E guests, Mr and Mrs W . McClure of NO TARY PUBLIC reports vouching for every statement A DVOCATE OFFICE Walla Walla, Wn., are leaving Tues Berg’s Rely-On— Full-Fashioned of pure silk lisle reinforced Chiffons or day for a few days' visit in Seattle, ervice ------------------------------,-----------------------------------—_____________$1.50 as house guests of Mrs Ed Left ridge And Gotham Gold Stripes, because they wear and wear! Sheer and service ............. ...... . ............... ................. _ ................. ______ »1.85 FOR RENT — Six-room modern house, walking distance. Walnut Ghumley Sport Hose, of course, for sporting occasions, at....... ........$1.45 3528—Adv. ADVOCATK IT A K T E D 23 YEARS AGO W ITH SEVERAL MEN ON STAFF—PRESENT E D I TOR ON LY ONE OF O R IG INAL REMAINING. ■ ■■ ■■ ■ ■ —— — • Paper Haa Experienced Hard Strug gles and Much Opposition But Man aged to Survive and Grow. S L IC K E R S $7.95 Y E L L O W What does the rain matter—in a gleainjng, rubberized raincoat ? Well tailored with back flare and snug corduroy lined collar. Red, green, rose, yellow, etc......... $7.95 543 Williams Avenue 111 Fourth Street Golden Rule Values -C A B CO. NOT ALONE TO D AY— BUT EVERY DAY Values that square with what is right—the kind of values you have a right to demand—and such values are to be found here every day in the year. We do not hold "sales." Reduces Rates 25 Per Cent Girls’ Shoes Boys’ School Suits FOR SCHOOL T W O PAIRS KNICKERS Girls’ Brown Side Leather High Lace Shoes, McKay sole, rubber heels; 854 to 1154 .............. .................. $2 69 54 to 2....................................$2.98 254 to 7........... - ..... - ................. $349 Gunnictal high shoes, McKay sole, rubber heels: 854 to 1154.......... ..................... $2 69 12 to 2....................... ................$2 98 254 to 7.....................................-$3 49 Girls' Brown Calf High I.ace Shoe, welt sole, rubber heels: 854 to 1154...............- ............... $3 49 12 to 2.......................................$3 98 254 to 7................ $4.49 Misses’ and Children's Patent .Slipper cut out • '554 to 8 .................. ....................$198 854 to 1154............. ................... $2 49 12 to 2..................................- ....$2 69 Hail One Anywhere BROTHERHOOD OF DIVINE REVELATION Stylish Frocks of Incorporated A LL A PERSONAL MESSAGE Every Sunday 3 and 8 p. m. TH E POPULAR FEATURES Silk STYLE There's something delightfully different in these Dresses. Per haps it’s only that they are very, very much in style. Or pehaps its the lovely materials—the crepe satins—of which they are made. At any rate, they’re charming! East 28th and Alberts Streets Private Conaultatlon by Appointment YOU ARE WELCOME Adniisaion Free 1 Exceptional means wear values! fabrics that TH E GLOVES That I insure long Slipon Sport Fabrics — Double weight, in soft new shades,, at *1.50. Bergant Kid Gloves with novelty imported cuffs; special feature at $3.65. One of the most important lessons the school girl must learn is W H ERE TO SH O P! And when she HAS learned, she comes straight to Berg’s, for here are the fashions her “ crowd” will wear, priced to suit her allow ance! Especially featuring small sizes. 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