Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-03-09

cintion had caused justice to be given
to the Negro. HIS interrogation, lis
such an organization worth while?'
brought theEaudience to their feet,
Pref. |. W.. Taylor. the Dcmosthe
mes of the City on the Dan, stirred
the crowd with his very eloquent
address on "Frederick Donglas." rho
I Industrial High School Quartctte rem
dered two very pleasing and touching
selections. Mrs. r. S. Allen read a
paper tc the delight of all. portrayine
] the courage and bravery Of the col
| orcd soldiers. The fact that our
people are by nature makers Of music
was evidenced in an instrumental
| duet by Mrs. w Fl. Harrison and Mr.
James Gum. Had the Chief Musi
Clan David the Harpist been present
he would have blushed in Ignorance
| and asked Harrison and fGunn for
| the key.
The last feature OF the program
| was round table talk, subject
what Can We Do 10 Bring About
a Better Feeling Between the Races. -
The discussion Was opened by Mr.. p.
H.. boswell, who emphu sized that
honesty, Self respect, respect for law
ana educat OH on the part Of both
Races would go long way in helping
TO eliminate the bitter feeling. 9th.
rrs speaking on the subject were
Rcvs. w. e. Carr, S. a. Moses and
Nj. II. Hughes. These too, advanced
the idea that there must be a recog-
milton On the part of both races that
man is man.
1t is true that the problem is Der.
pleXing~and to many it appears that
We are living in ''No mans land"
But the N. A. a. G. p. serves as a
lookout mount, from whose summit
conditions may be surveyed and OBJ.
seryations Secured that lead to an
investigation that Seeks to determine
the proper course OF humanity. Will
you help? Every member is q link
in the chain that binds injustices.
The fight is on; every we'll thinking
man and woman is urged to join.
Prof. j. r. Page, president, Rev.
j. Il. Cooper, secretary.
The Calvary Baptist Church has
just closed the twenty-second ami
yersary of its pastor, Rev. G. w.
Goode, d. D. Owing to the very
hard Winter and the repair work that
IS III operation. the program was not
so elaborate as in past years The
iiiS ul'lhSo lllltu lIlClE places
on the program, Rev. w. II. Harrison.
Rev. j. A. Younger, DR.. w E. Carr,
Rev. James Adams and Rev. ~. p,
Banks.
These proved themselves TO be
Gospel messengers, at the same time
V1eing with each other in praise and
communication Of the life, work and
worth of the pastor.
The W. M. and e. Circle rendered
a splendid program Sunday evening.
Several selections were given by the
church orchestra; solo, Miss George
rem; selection, Mrs. +. w. James;
solo, Miss Leila Lowe; selection, Mrs.
Ida Allen; selection, Mrs. w. Thomp-
son; Quartette, Prof. J. It. Page and
others; solo, Miss Maude Wilson. The
President, Mrs. A. e. Buford gave a.
brief but splendid report of the work
or the Circle. A creditable collection
was raised by Mrs. J. II. Page and
Mrs. p. M. B. Hodge. -
a great surprise passed over the
audience at the close Of the service.
when Mr.. s. B. Noble, with the dignity
or crown prince marched down tho
aisle, bearing in one hand a basket
or lovely cut flowers and in the other
q handsome Package. Reaching the
front, he in manner, that only a.
nopleman can, gave short sketch of
the pastors life in church, city,