The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-02-28

Starks made a suggestion that March.
IL, be made Pythian Day Raliy EfidS
suggestion has been seriously taken bys5
,Pyth1ans in this section and from ALI
reports your. correspondent is itnfOrHa.F;
ed that many OF the Pythian WORKERS
are hustling to get new appli iCat tions
Tor that day: Plans have not heat1 af.Sl
RANGED as to- how the. work will beS
conducted, but it is foregone conclus5i
sion that Pythianst In this city ana
Kentucky will not com - short iits-
quality or quantity. :N;T:S ~: I. r ..fE r, :S
Temple No. 2, D. O. X. K, zOf Louis
vile, held their regular meeting last
Thursday night at Odd FAlloWs hail.
and the following corps Of officersi, !,
were duly elected: y - 30; ~, NJ 20
Venable sheik, B, F. Johnson Lodge
: Roy Royal NJ vizier, z W, W. Williams 4
No. 3. -. :. s + ~ 33
: Manial, Allen smith, lodge Mo: ~ ~
No. 81. ,>.., : : 's...I' I Z 81 VI ii}3}}
Meniol, Allen smith, Lodge No, I :s.& u
Sahib, j. N. Minton, Lodge No. 3 81
Secretary, Afford Booker. ~ u. 81 ,s
Treasurer; Floyd Smith. 4, $tgg, tsg
This branch of Pythianism is MAX
Ing great headway in Kentucky. es~ !;
pecially Louisville and Lexington. ALI
members are<rgeatly pleased with the
outlook for Increased membsrshiF
While It is up to the Pythiaus of
this city to entertain tha VISITING
Pyth1ans this summer yat there viii
be other organizations to act well, their
part. The National Business Mems
League ,of which DR.. Booker E. WASH
ington Is president, sfretches all over
the country with local leagues. THE
influence of the league has been felt
In This city. A great many men and
women who haa small husineea ave
years ago, now haye a }arSar bSainesss
and faS ave years lsncs win III ssl
y shass IS s sEnSass at lssscesas
;ll Z
that. sssssss : ss ssi
There sSs
opmsnt AlVhg pFdz SsiflS Slffa
such ventures as dfg. III aIsHs
stores, real estate, pubff linz ana Sfinis Isl
Hike presage much for the future. The
recent purchase OF the T, NJ ca, al !l
building is a. test of what unity }of pur+
pose can accomplish. In LOUfaaiIie
there isssra comparative thrifty and
business growth OF the hl8SHes OF c1asis
ored citizens, and these arStthe ones
VINO are expected to contribute their
part IN making the CoRtlave q sues
cess. ...., ~ = f5F 81 sfss
AT recent high clhsB entartaiYfXt
ment for the benefit Of the food sur y
ferers it was discovered th9t there was
plenty Of talent that could ba used /
this summer In the way Of entertain,
ing the visitors. In the days OF Mr8., (,
Mary Robinson Dethr4dge, Leginia
Sneed, Prof. w. P. Annts, w. Hs3oOds
all and W. II. Harris it was thought
small effort to stage the heaviest dra4 i
matte plays What has BEEN done
maybe done: 1t tg most likely that
one of the large thesters viii be 'sscur2
ca Tor the use OF young. talent To I
stage Damon and Pythias." y 5tiYp
Another Of the tallest In the pytnian
forest OF the west that will .pay the
Falls City visit during the Supreme
Lodge, Is Hon. n. w. Lloyd Of Mis-
souri, Mr.. Lloyd Is one OF the most
efficient and tncessant workers IN the
Jurtsdtctton, and. he stands out sfore-
most as the embodiment that all the
order signifies. When ne comes To
Louisville, he will be given al "royal
welcome" and will be hailed &as the
chteftain Of his state. The success Cf
Pythtan1sm in the state OF Missouri ig
very gratifying. IA, ~ p.
The Supreme Officers that will ba
here are as follows: W -
s. w. Starks, s. c., Charleston; W.
Va = ,-0T T|r-, -
9; W. Green, s. v. c., essw orleans.
o, 2: S. Williams, P. s, O., Cincinnati.
G. D. White, S. P, Piqua,< Ohio. #1
L. NJ Mitchell, =. L., Austin, Tsxas. :
-, John H. Young, 8. NJ Of ID. Pine (
G, X. Robinson. 8. X. Of. r., sc. I
Louis, Mo. -. / r.<T5 Il Il
D. s. Miller, s. M. at A., Paris. KY.
H. straWbridge, s. l.. G., 'Birrning.
Dennis Taylor, s. o. e., Jacksonville.
Fla. :. - - = -
R; F.; Boyd, 8. Medical Rsgister,
Tenn. gga'sss ~
- s. A. Watkins, s. Attorney chicago.
R. R. Jackson, Ma5, Gent, Chicago,
The above are some of the .iii,0Sf
prominent Negroes OF thfs 'co6hGfy.H y
we will mention more about aacb
later on. f... - &WEe11% +
Mr.. r. w. Thompson, the star Negro
correspondent of this country, at1d
well known for hts newspapers ability.
and who has given over a dtkATtsf of
q century Of work in the RdYnncoI6eflx
Of the Negro with tis pen. ia TIE had &
ing newspapers and LnnRAR fftAa 1sftx@