The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-02-02
There will be a big mass meeting

lhClS Will Dc a DlS udSS uleSIlllS
to which both men and women are
invited Sunday at / p. m, i'll the new
SY. M. G.. A. home. What was form.
cry known as the Duncan dining
room is the spacious nall in which
tile meeting will be held. The ladies
will complete their organization
Sunday, Good music a feature oi
the program. Come early.
AT the meeting Monday night held
exclusively for women in the dining
room CT the Duncan Hotel, now the
new home OF the COlored Branch Y.
M. c. A., an auxiliary branch was
formed for the purpose of rendering
financial assistance 10 the mems or
ganization, which is struggling hard
to secure sufficient funds to further
prepare the recently purchased build.
ing tor occupancy by young men.
The following officers were elect
ed; Mrs. Clemme White, president;
vice presidents, Mrs. d. w. Berry,
North Nashville; Mrs. Kate Wilson,
&ast Nashville; Mrs. c. +. Jones,
3S0uth Nashville; Mrs. j. l.. Murray,
West Nashville; Miss l.. u. Cham.
bers, corresponding secretary; Mrs
Cora JuIdaI White, rscording Hcvrc
tary Mrs. W. ii. McGavOck, treasur
err Mrs Marie Chadwell, chaplain;
Miss *. A. Boyd, pianist.
Il Before going into permanent or
sgan,zation Short talks were made by
Mrs Nj. H. Flowers of the F'ireside
School, Mrs. d. Wellington Berr,
Mrs. c. j. White, Miss l.. U. Cham
hers Mrs G. H. Jackson, Mrs. Marie
Chadweil and several Others
Chairman H. A. Boyd cf the Com
mittee Of Management called the
meeting to order and after stating
its object turned the meeting owe
to Mrs. G.. e. Haynes, who acted al
temporary chairman.
One of the most interesting talk
made during the meeting was tia
of Mr.. j. B. Watson, of Atlanta, Ga
all international secretary of the Y
M. G. A. He stressed the great low
that a mother naturally has for he
son and emphasized the great oppor
tunity offered to render assistance t
an organization that means so muc
to the young colored men of the race
Mr.. A. N. Johnson spoke of the i'm
pOrtance of the organization
Fifty captains who are to head a
many teams consisting of twent
workers each were appointed as fol
lows: Mrs G. E. Haynes, Fisk Uni
versity, Main 1876; Mrs. G. L. Jack
son, 707 Lea avenue, Main 1850; Mrs
M. Fl. Flowers, 612 Gay street, Mai
3695; Mrs. A. A. Carter, 1880 Jeffel
son street, Main 1896; Mrs. A.
johnson, 931 18th avenue, ~. Mai
5120; Mrs. II. A. Boyd, 1903 Hardin
street, Main 4249; Miss Elizabet
Moore, 926 18th avenue NJ, Mai
422S-W; Mrs. J. w. Russell, 81
Main street, Walnut 1443; Mis-
Amanda Johnson, 1000 21st avenu,
N, Main $3.50; Miss Mary Dunsol
1000 Jefferson street Main 307(tL
Mrs. w. H. McGavock, 1893 Sixteent
avenue, NJ, Main. 1853. Mrs. M. ]
Crosthwait, Fisk University, Mai
942; Miss Madeline Carter, 1880 Je
ferson street, Main 1895; Miss L.
Chambers, 1912 Harding street, Mai
1926 Nine MabeS Overton, 512 G
dar street, Main l446; Mrs. A.
Morris, S12 18th avenue. S., Hemloc
917; Mrs. T. Clay Moore. 2OS0 Jeffe
son street, Main 5169; Miss Minr
B. Starnes, 1715 18th avenue, \
Main 4419-W; Mrs. p. r. Burrus, 81
avenue and Cedar street, Main 106(
Mrs. J. H. Hale, 523 Seventh avenu
South, Main 1855; Mrs. W. J. Hal
Sbth avenue and Jefferson st., Ma
1880; Mrs. A. M. Townsend, ROs
Williams University, Main 2O29; MI
Preston Taylor, Greenwood Par
Main 517S; Miss Shelby B. Crawfor
SIG 10th avenue, ~, Hemlock 245
Mrs. J. D. Chavis Walden Universit
Main 5314; Mrs. ]. c. Napier, L
18th avenue, N. Hemlock 553; MI
j. B. Singleton, 1116 Jefferson stree
Main 3443-L; Miss l.. Emma Phillip
1913 14th avenue, ~, Hemlock 1S20-l
Mrs. w. 2. Forde, 1909 First avenr
S., Main 1868; Mrs. w. z. Gray. 19
Church street, Hemlock 1885; Nj
T. H, Elliott, iO7 First avenue,
Main 4772; Mrs. Irene Dowell,
Fillmore street; Mrs. Josie B"i
1905 Demonbreun street; Mrs S
Balloon, 9 North Hill street; Nj
Dan Battle, IA South Hill sire
Main 4471 Miss Julia Work. 1G
Harding street: Mrs. VIM. N. 81
ders, 1901 Heiman street; NJ
Mamie Turner, 212 North 9Th stree
Mrs. VIM. Flagg, 222 North
street; Mrs. Amelia Jones, Mrs.
w. Berry 1107 Sth avenue, NJ; M
Martha Washington, MRS. r.