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Advertise in T H E ADVOCATE It Circulates In All The Ststes And Foreign Countries ADVOCATE THE. Aa VOL. XXIV—No. 15 In d e p e n d e n t Papar D r e o t e d t to th e I n ls r e e t s the teeple PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY DECEMBER 18, 1926 In the interest of All T H E ADVOCATE Is Published Only $2.50 Per Year Subscribe For Itl PRICE 5 CENTS — ROSE CITY ELKS CONDUCT LODGE OF SORROW ATTORNEY ORGANIZES INTER RACIAL GROUP WHITE, YELLOW AND BLACK UNITE IN MOVE MENT TO IMPROVE RACIAL CONDITIONS "Tiie Springtime Comes In Summer Time, The Summer Time Comes In Fall; The Fall Comes In The Winter Time And The Winter Time Don’t Come At All”, Is The Group’s Motto. E “A R R O W T I P S ' r i By Kits Reid The Advocate does not necessarily share in Kits Reid’s views, but wheth er we do or not, her opinions are sane, and locical and well worth reading. It is your privilege as well as ours to disagree with Kits and she invites your opinion upon aubiects she discusses from time to time in her column. ROSE CITY LODGE NO. 202 AND DAHLIA TEM PLE NO. 202, I. B. P. O. E. OF W. IN MEMORIAL In Regalia Resplendent, Two Largest Fraternal Orders In Portland Remember Their Honored Dead. Rev. John F. Moreland, Delivers Main Eulogy; Exalted Ruler Pre sides; Past E. R. Cannady Is Master of Ceremonies. (Reprinted from C. S. M.) dal were awarded to Negro- (Special) New York, N. Y. Dec. 9— es who were considered to On last Sunday afternoon who delighted his hearers Announcement of the first have done something of na the members of Rose City with his well prepared pa of a series of annual awards tional significance in the se Lodge, No. I l l, I. B per. Solos were sung by Dt. ' V J - V T ' " p . o . to Negroes of American res veral fields. Kits Reid Continues to a- E. of W. and Dahlia Tem- Doly Paries and Brother L. idence in recognition of out One award of $500 and a nalyze President Coolidge’s pie, No. 202, assembled at C. Anderson, supported on standing work has been gold medal was given to a Message To Congsess the First A. M. E. Zion the piano by his son, Don made by the Harmon Foun white man, Will Alexander, (Continued from last w e e k ) church, 417 Williams Ave ald. dation and the Commission of Atlanta, Ga., for outstand nue where they conducted a Dr. John F. Moreland, the on the Church and Race Re ing work in improving rela Not one word about Mex most successful memorial principal eulogist delivered lations of the Federal Coun tions between white and Ne ico in the whole jumble of service. • an eloquent and impressive cil of Churches. gro people in America. For words. How he does elabo The rostrum was beauti A total of $3000 in cash mal presentation in the horn« rate — becomes almost elo fully decorated with palms. message in which he paid a glowing tribute to the or with gold and bronze med (Continued on page two) quent— in his tribute to our When the members had der of Elks. “Giving without als will be distributed in the foreign policy—I wonder if entered ______ the __ ____ auditorium to ostentation” was his sub William E. Harmon awards had Kellog’s notes in his -l march played” b ^D t."B ar- ject. He told of.the wonder- for distinguished achieve mmd when he wrote the fol- bara Hubbard, Exalted Rul- ful charity of the Elks order ment in the fields of litera lowing sentence: it is our er, T. H. Williams apd offic- and called attention to the ture, fine arts, natural sci puspo.se *° Prom°tc under- ers opened the lodge of sor- piece of property which Ro- ence, including invention, e- George Watkins who com standing and good wiil be- row's with the beautiful ritu» se City Lodge has purchased ducation, business, including mitted a number of crimes tween ourselves and all oth- alistic service, after which on Wiliams Avenue. Dr. in Portland and later fled to er people. Or this: “our the program was announced industry, and religion. Moreland predicted that the Six first prizes of $400 ea., Tacoma, was attested and (Continued on page two) with E. D. Cannady, Past near future would witness a with a gold medal and the brought back t r Portland. build on the property that » in n a p T i......* Exalted Ruler as master of same number of second priz Monday, in circuit court, he “will tand as a monument, es of $100 with a bronze mc- plead guilty and was senten The principal speakers not o. y to the Elks of thi$ ced to six years in prison. PORTLAND MATRON We wish to thank all for wcre Dt- Pauline Young, D. city, b t to the colored race GOES SOUTH Mrs. J. F. Stevens of Seat all the kindness and sympa- TX Oregon; G. N. White everyw lere”. The meting, despite the much praise for his ex Mrs. G. R. Davidson, of tle, Washington came to the thy shown us in our recent won cellent rendition of “Thana- in dent of the weather, in the loss of . J96 Ivv-Street left for Shre city to be present at the fun bereavement topsis- ” ; D. D. Fred Me.Clear was very well attended. faithful and devoted wife veport. I.a., Sunday, Dec. 12, eral of Mrs. Octavia W il and darling mother. liams who was buried on Uo visit relatives. She was ac Thursday FRESH SWEET the 9tbf Mrs. Ste- And for thtrm any floral of- companied by her nephew, ORANGES Master Willie Roy Brown, vens and Mrs. Williams we- ierings, we wish to express Fresh Sweet Oranges $3 per friends ot of many years our sincere gratitude. re iriencls Rev. J. W. Anderson, Re box of three hundred large NINE THOUSAND PUPILS AND NOT ONE BLACK son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. standing. Mrs. Stevens will EDGAR W ILLIAM S, Brown of 434 Spokane Ave. gional Secretary of the Na size. Boxes larger than stan AMERICAN IN SCHOOL SURVEY SHOWS H usband; tional Baptist Convention, return home Saturday and dard size. Sound fruit and Dorthulu, Geraldine and MT. OLIVET BAPTIST will take Mr. Williams’ three District No. 2, is at home af- satisfaction guaranteed or Glendale, Calif., Dec. 16— This lack of colored stu daughteers with her to spend Bernice, Daughters. ter an extensive visit to a money back. We pay express (By Edgar Wliliams) (P.C.N.B.) Making capital dents is thru no particular the Christmas holidays in number of Eastesn cities. A charges. A box of these ma of a situation that is as much intimidation by Glendale to Sunday services both in Seattle. mong the places visited kes an appreciated Christmas of a surprise to them as it is keep the Negro out. Being a the morning and evening i Chicago, Minneapolis, St. gift. Remit with order. to the colored citizens of Cal strictly residential city 10 were well attended. Rev. Dy- OLD ROSE CLUB NOTES 1 Paul, and Denver. He re ACME ORANGE FARMS, ifornia, Glendale, a nearby miles away, there is no par- L r SpDke from the Book of ports the Baptist churches LaGrange, Texas. (By Mrs. Lynch Brown) ticular attractions there for E \ ct.s ; 8 surburb of 19,500, is adver Chapter, 12th and The Old Rose Club met he visited in fine condition. Sunday School and C. E. Negroes, yet several families tising the fact that in its en 3th verses. Thursday the 9th at the tire school system of a total live and own property there "But When They Believ- home of Mrs. Cora Coffey were well attended Sunday of 8,995 children between For several years a colored jCfj J'hilip Preaching The on Harold Avenue. A very morning and evening, respec BETHEL FRIENDSHIP CLUB MEETS the ages of 3 and 18 years, chiropodist successfully con- Things concerning the King- splendid meeting was bad. tively. Sunday was childrens there is not a single colored ducted an office in Glendale (|om Df God. and the name The club women are prepar meeting in the Christian En American child registered. with a patronage exclusively Jesus Christ, they were bap ing their baskets for Christ deavor and the children ren (Mrs. L. Randall, Reporter) tized both men and women.” mas distribution among the dered the program for Sun Bethel Friendship Club Of the total number 8,639 white. day evening which was very met at the home of Mrs. arc white, 65 Japanese, 1 A- Then Simon himself be poor. enjoyable. Charles Jamison, 1190 Hol- mcrican Indian, 128 Mexi lieved also and when he was Aftes the hostess. Mrs. gate St., Monday, Dec. 13. cans nd 6 of other races. Daily Fashion Hint baptizedJie continued with Coffey served delicious re M rs. Wm Gildon entertai Fourteen members were in , Philip, and wondered be freshments at Ihc close of ned the younger set Sunday These figures were turn attendance and one visitor— ed into Richardson D. W hite holding the miracles and the business session, the in honor of Miss Ruth John- Mrs. Ladd who was greatly signs which were done. Supt. of Glendale school by club adjourned until the 2nd son’s Birthday. She asked a impressed with the club. She *♦***. the teachers having been Thursday in January, when in few of Miss Johnson’s became a member. Rev. W. Green and a dele they will be entertained by friend. A delicious dinner compiled through the efforts After business, the after Mrs. Dolly Paries, elected gation of members of the Mesdamcs Cora Franklin was served to the young peo of pupils and teachers be noon was spent playing g a -, Daughter Ruler of Dahlia cause many of the parents Baptist church from Verno- and Ella Smith at Williams ple. Miss Johnson received mes. The hostess served a Temple, No. 022 I. B. P. O. nia, ( iregon were worship Avenue Branch Y. fail to report children to the several nice gifts. delicious repast. Mesdames D. E. of W. at a recent elec pers at the morning service, schools. For this reason the Charles and E. L. Jamison tion of officers. Mrs. Paries Mrs. Dorothy Jackson ac and with them was Mrs. re is a possibility that the fig JOINS ADVOCATE were joint hostesses. The is a fraternal woman of wide companied some friends to Louise Kelly who was bapti ures arc not complete. president of the club is Mrs. experience; she possesses a zed by Rev. Dyer. Her mem Vernon Baker has joined Castle Rock, Sunday. Reason Unaccounted For E. Morrison and Mrs. Alice beautiful voice and sang on bership will be in Vernonia. The Advocate staff as gener Preaching as usual Sun Jamison is the secretary. the program at the memori- In coming 60 miles to Post al representative. Mr. Baker day night by the pastor. Rev. ROAD HOUSE ROBBED The next meeting will beial service held Sunday, land, she manifested a won is among our finest young W. T. House. at the home of Mrs. Ludia derful Christian spirit. MATRIMONIAL men. The Advocate will ap Randall. 41 l / l 2 Union Aven ***** T.wo white men armed The Asion Concert Co., is ue, North. I p r c i a t e any courtesies exten At evening, another one ded to him. KNOW LEDGE ON T H E with guns, visited Jim Reed rehearsing regularly — get of those soulstirring sermons HIDDEN MYSTERIES of (Bird-legs) road house on ting ready for engagements. FATHER DEAD was preached by the pastor YOUR LIFE. BE CON the Base line Road early PARIS CREATES NEYV Longview is wearing an from Matthew 6: 13. “And Monday morning and robbed Mr. George Mullen receiv VINCED. SEND DIME & MODES ermine coat of snow. The ed the sad intelligence of the BIRTH DATE. MARCEL led us not into temptation the occupants of $225 and The haute couture of Pari* ha» children arc making the best death of his father in Tenn ADEL, BOX 1595 STA. C., but deliver us from evil: for several pieces of jewelry in achieved another trium ph for the of the snow while it lasts. frock, by blousing it Thine is the Kingdom and LOS ANGELES, CALIF. cluding watches and chains. ■trai|(htlinc essee which occured Mon. »Unfitly at the back and adding em —ADV. The victims were tied up broidery in border effect. To the left the power and the glory, for Elaborate plans are being pictured a dre»» suited to develop ever, Amen. and the telephone wires cut is ment made to entertain the child MR. LENZA IS DEAD in twill or flannel. The collar 1 » His text was “Amen”. And to prevent an alarm being cut in one with the long tie-end», and ren Dee. 24, with a Christ inset vestee is of contrasting mate one could really say ,amen Mr. Frank Lenza of Den given. So far the police have the mas Tree. rial. The embroidery may lie done in ver, Colo., cousin of Mrs. not apprehended the perpe »elf-color or silk or braid in har with the spirit. If you wish monizing »hades. Medium »ire re to have your soul fed with trators of the holdup. Mrs. Gildon is able to ' iara d'ed 9 ec\ 10th. quires yard« 40-inch or 2 yard» spisitual food, Mt. Olivet is -------- o-------- walk without her cane. Her ^ r’ Lenza and wife lived in 54-inch material. A straight little overdre»» of figured the place to find it. sprained ankle is much bet-j o rt*and about 8 years go. At the request of the pro ■ilk (rosed ov<r a »lip of plain flat ertpe ***** make* a »tunning outfit for semi-formal gram committee of the Me wear, as the second model proves. The *CS’ Please pay your Subscription. A treat is in store for you arid the new thodist Men’s Council, Mrs. fronts are gathered at the shoulders, next Sunday evening. Dec. and the round neck is held together in E. D. Canady procured the front with a plain bow. As far as the 19th at 6:30 P. M.. The B. GRAND ENTERTAINMENT & BALL treatm ent is concerned, the men to sit on the stogc at armhole Y. P. U. will have Mrs. De sleeves imv2reJ'»n(; wr short, or omitted THE STORE FOR the First Methodist Church entirely. —Auspices— Medium sire requires 2f* mist of Africa who will give figured material 40 inches wide EVERYBODY SYRACUSE CLUB oil the closing night. The yards a stcrcoptican lecture on Af .1 yards plain silk. men represented approxim and First Model: Pictorial Review rica. Every one is invited to MONDAY EV., JANUARY 3, 1927 Printed Pattern No. JJ9 I. Sues, 42 ately cloven nationalities. come.and learn something a- to 50 bust, 45 cents. Transfer No ------- o —— —AT— I50Q1, blue or yellow, 25 cents. » Civ. bout colored people in Afri- • Second Model: Printer! Pattern No. B R O A D WAY HALL SB Splendid prayer meetings 5548. Sires, 14 to 18 years and 54 to (Continued on Page two) 44 bust, 45 cents. every Wednesday night. (Pacific coast news Bureau) San Diego, Calif., Dec. 15, San Diego and Southern Prominent representatives of California. Members of all the various racial groups races are invited to join and who compose the cosmopoli- there is no membership fee. tian population of the city A t the last Sunday meet that boosts that "the Spring ing among the speakers were time comes in summer time, Mayor John Bacon; D. V. the summer time comes in Alen, Pres, of the local N. A. the fall; the fall comes in the A. C. P. r ‘ Rev. J. J. Nakmu- winter time and the winter ra, pastor of the Japanese time don't come at all"; re Congregational Church of cently met at the invitation Sn Diego; and a debate on of l.eland (¡. Stanford, a pro “The Problem of Oriental minetit white attorney and Exclusion” with Harold P. organized the Cosmopolitan Milnes, of Oakland, Calif., Club, an inter-racial club teacher of Public Speaking, composed of all races of San oposed to the measure; and I )iegoans. Bcrtran L. Comporet, local To Improve Racial Condi attorney, supported it. tions At the next meeting. W. The Club which meets in N. Galbrcth will speak on the reception room of the Y. “W hat the Negro has con M. C. A. every Sunday, has tributed to America”. A spe for its object the improve cial musical program will be ment of racial conditions in given be colored people. lO C A JJE FS “ CARO OF THANKS lceremoni's- NOT ONE AMERICAN NEGRO AMONG 8,000 STUDENTS REV. ANDERSON RETURNS NEW DAUGHTER RULER Portland’s Own Christmas Store T h « Q u a l i t y S t o m i OP PORTLAND ORVOON /- EASY WASHER