The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-04
SyFORMERS DENOUNCE 1T
yKUS GRANT MONUMENT AsSO.
CATION AND ORD FOLKS NOME.
Meeting Held for that Purpose and
some Searching Resolutions - MIR.
Porter Makes a Statement


r,o True Reformers are after the
.f Monument Association and Ola
~. LA. tome in red no, style The United
....- o. True ReformCrs Is powerful
.,. ..rccss.ul association. numbering, it
d.. ....u.5 100 members. with its head
r,.s JOB this city.
- f.. . combination endowm Mt, bank
I'D. and business association, with bcne-
.,.t OF the Grant Monument As
.. and Old Folks Home. as It's
a4NeruscS. Is % pcrpCtuate the
.t General 4. :. Grant and TO
comfortable homes for the as
..W coiorci people who are an
.kc care OF themselves.
.I3c kcformcgs also have an old
.me scheme which has for its
che establishment OF homes
.Hut aH ihc clucs for the care OF
people too old and feeble 10 be
.l 90 membership 0i beneficial So
General Grant Monument Assoc
.l4 Nld Folks Home was char
luuAc Wexford January g. 1898.
..t.lfe4 l4ay. 1884.
comments in The hands Of the
I....mcrs we're apparently printed
tnc Reorganization.
>.lI Iovs ca rHE NoyfNENT
uuc was held last week of
prominent colored people. who
..piDious "a TIE true Objects OF the
H.U.u. which resulted lu q CaL OF
..etlus AT the True Kcformcrs
.ourClns the Grant Mouumclt
O.4 Socks home Scacme.
dad report OF thu meeting says:
a.. .aa4rman decided 20 call this meet
....N.tA cheAlS. aus DIST 1854 III
.lu 10 men and women OF ala pro-
aNl trades 10 be present OF ttc
OF August - 1874, al True Re
.-..a Aall $50 g O'CLOCK the hail Was
~. etabll uled The following persons
.,a -cata upon the platform. Rev.
..Iis chairman, MIR ~. -. Jones
~. Kcv. William ". Browne.
S. E urrch Esq. Hon. }. n. Smyth,
Ter Brooks. BeVeriy D. Tuner.
.t William H. Hunter. -. H.,
r, hsQ.. KEY. j. r. Jones, ID.
IN H. DESMOND. Rev. Evans Payne.
r.r Burrei. Rev. 4. ID. Lewis, -.
D. l. DO Il. Carter Rev. Thomas H.
..F. ". 4 Graham, Rev. George
r.r i.r,. Loving Rev. ". IL. White,
L Nasl, Rev. sutton l.. Grig@s.
,.r A. L Taylor, and air. Roger l<yles.
re.Uls VAS opened by singing
'...- keep lac near the cross. airs
n H. Gordon PRESIDED at the piano
.... t.~ olercl uy rs. II. Hunter. d.
!. l.. chairman. Ery. H. wells, c.esr.y
-.. t.. object Cd. ,ue meeting and re
..,.I lie secretary. Air. ii. B. Jones,
-. OH. Irocet liugs Of the previous
...t.. which Lad been called by Rev.
s. Browne ana Rev. James II.
.-.- r.- secrttar! read the proceed
-....r-.,,,o in ~ ne Grant
..rf and OiI Folks Home scheme,
t o..re1 people by tne a sc, ,,,.' ot
'r3Nen. nc - ,it'"tf cas- ,""
. iion non. a. u HP'l. 49, a.,
.. congress adaI ess 10 ~
t, D which ne stated th9t ne h"u
~" 10 mig any l'-o4" 90 ~
-rt . i- Office ci SAID as-'. tah'"' a'9"'
..iI..- adopted al pres lous meeting
...UIU- t.ls scheme. on Wou'h' lhe
l.-t,- were received ana ADOPTED.
,., ,...,rvrt,
-. .o..,,,
AZ O. iuu.fura The following reSOlu-
rtrD pre- crtea and read ny MI.
EI.~. ar- seconded hy Nj. Smy'h'
.-,-. hE 1922 nir'.-- BE.
Whereas a feV business men and some
. ...rt-t.-. ot this city met in CON
r...a July 81. 1>ti and had laid before
tl. charter OF the I. =. Grant Non
.rt ana ola tr.As Home Association
.u.l. ana. ies ,l.e p.o' ,'.,r, -
,..-. 'ni.t..n and practice u said
M r.-..r they frpr.sentcd that
,.., v.- ..- ID Boz solicited from COLI
.I l...l.. hur that TIE double con-
rsrt-.r .: t.e charter. the /. :. Grant
r,,,.. rf arr ola Folks Home Assoc
tI.tr. t<a+t..aD VA. T. get money frpm
. y.l.r. u..rfe North on Grant name
j from IN. white people south ora ne
folks home feature, ana whereas lhe
% -,ei-uDn was cnndemn' IN the
N.nr . g. H.
B wed That 10 s. the sense of this
.fIu- mat thc publications ANA repre-
.tl.i uS made with respect 10 an glh
i- home lor eN-slaNcs and thrlr ot-
laffS b. designed % deceive, hrst
.l.ct people. au1. secondly. The kind
.o--i s.Ite people. both North ana
.H ld tDH Dii I,,',. f,,.',,,ia m"t
...i-.,.,,. s,,. money towards it nor
tS.i. T,,,.,l sanction.
,.. 81 81 .v.ning were made
.r,r,,i- ~ William ".
pl,. tV1iter Tro1l,s and W. +.
IL .'I o-,,,.-.a,. sn,ka of
'.l,.t,,. r.i,b NJ Porter
i.e' 6ft. dollars f9 lowing
i' 49,. '- 80 ,,.to,.la ~ beware OF
49,, fi,o eev.relV alone.
Ia io,,rr@d Win benediction
.i'' .---
.."F. 1' Poo Johnson
,fctIIAah BrEbl II. itI"s.
, ....,,...,.. si,r, with W L. Burre,l,
8 .,.t.rc III The True ReformeIs.
te Said mere was no doubt
- f.rsI sta,lls of the scheme but
the Snarae'ti y n '. Cs 9i,' m. sid@nt,
.'' -,,~...i ie.it. f.
~. 80" snd n W Porter.
.l,'' e., MIN, maj aroueej
s1i .,.. ltat ,,seh - an ignorant
II "a ~ .snrs S,aIjgnt-r
. wa ' -,,., ,,-..e AR po,.tar's