The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-07-20
ATLANTA AWARD
Ed frs! PRIZE
Salisbury, S. C., and New
Madria, Mo-, Win Sec
ond-Cup to be Given
AT Chattanooga.

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, July
1.-THE three Silver Cups which were
offered by Mr.. Allen w. Clark, Chair
man of the National "Clean Up and
Paint Up" Bureau of Saint Louis, Mis-
souri,, for the most effective clean up
work during the National Negro
Health Week, which was observed
April 21-2S, will be awarded to Atlanta,
Georgia; alisbury, North Carolina, and
New Madrid Missouri. These beauti-
fully engraved cups will be presented
to representatives of these respective
cities during the next annual meeting
of the National Negro Business League,
which is to be held at Chattanooga,
Tennessee, August Is, 16, II, 1917.
The Atlanta Committee to which the
first prize has been awarded presented
a most interesting report, which shows
how they worked with the aid of
| twenty-five local organizations and en-
ployed 2l1 active workers. Mr. II.
H. Pace, Secretary of the Standard
Life Insurance Company, is President
of the Atlanta Committee, and Mrs
John Hope, General Chairman.
The campaign in Salisbury, North
Carolina, was conducted under the gen
eral direction of the Salisbury Colored
Civic League, of which Mrs. w. F. Kel
sey is President. The work of the New
Madrid Committee was conducted un
der the direction of the Colored Home
Protection League of which Rev. J
w. d. Mayes is President.
2 The reports from Nashville, Tennes
/ see; Calhoun, Alabama, and Evansville
! Indiana, deserve special mention and
= is the hope of the officers in charg
that the reports of the committee
e named by the judges for prizes an
/ for special mention may be put int
! booklet form, as guides for the obsel
+ vance of future Clean Up Weeks.
T. The judges in the contest were a
, follows:
" Dr. Robert e. Jones, Editor South
, western Christian Advocate, NeN
- Orleans, Louisiana; DR.. A. NJ. Curtis
> Physician and Surgeon, former SUI
!, geon-in.Ch Freedmen's Hospita
9 Washington, ID. c.; Hon. j. c. Napier
President, Natinoal Negro Busines
League, Nashville, Tennessee; d.
y Robert R. Moton Principal, Tuskege
y Normal and Industrial Institute, Tu
. kegee, Alabama; Mr.. Heman E. PERI.
. President Standard Life Insurac
Company, Atlanta, Georgia; Mr.. c.
- Spaulding North Carolina Mutual an
Provident Association, Durham, Mort
Carolina; Mr.. M. N Work, Editor N
gro Year Book, Tuskegee Institut
Alabama; DR.. D. W. Byrd, Presider
National Medical Association, NorfolI
3 Virginia; Mrs. Mary B. Talbert, Pres
o dent National Federation of Colore
Women's Clubs, Buffalo, Now York
Miss Mamie H. Burroughs, Principj
- National Training School for Wome
i and Girls, Washington d. c.; M
Eugene Kinckle Jones, Executive Sc
retary, National League on Urban Co
-, ditions Among Negroes, New YoI
II City; DR.. A. Wilberforce William
Physicion and Surgeon, Health Edit
Chicago Defender, Chicago, Illinois.
Chattanooga is wide awake with /
terest and activity preparing for Il
next meeting of the League, and Il
program which is now nearing compl
tion, includes a long list of succes
full business men and women, who
stories of struggle and success w
make the session one of inspiration
all who may be present.
Various communities are already 6
ranging for special delegations and t
#. railroads are cooperating by offeril
n. reduced rates and arranging for t
re- special care and accommodation of t
10 delegates and officers. For detail
information write to j. C. Maple
~ President, Nashville, Tennessee; T.
or Elliott, Chairman of the Executi
n Committee, Muskogee, Oklahoma:
Emmett j. Scott, Secretary, Tuskeg
Institute, Alabama.