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The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

ing at st. Paul's C. M. E. church and
at Mt. Carmel c. M. E. church in
Englewood Sunday evening.
The Welcome Home reception to
S03rd, and other recent returned
units given by the Busy Bee club at
st. Pauls c. M. E. church was a
grand success.
The Chicago Progressive Choral
society, under the direction Of Prof.
j. Wesley Jones will leave the city
Saturday, Oct. 4, on its first concert
tour. They will go by special train
to Milwaukee, WATERFOWL and Madi-
son, giving wo concerts at each place.
DR.. Jesse Woods Of Milwaukee, who
arranged the tour, was present at
their rehearsal last Thursday evening
and after he had listened to some Of
the numbers, expressed himself as
being highly pleased and predicted an
overwhelming success. More than
seven thousand people will be as
sembled at the University Of Wiscon-
sin to hear us in our initiative appear
ance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Golden, prominent
members of st. Paul's c. M. E. church
left the city Monday for Water Val
ley, Miss, where they will spend one
month visiting her mother.
Mrs. Emily Harper with her little
granddaughter, Hazel Thomas, left for
her home in Atlanta, Ca, last week.
While in the city for the past two
months she was visiting at the home
Of her daughters, Mrs. Willie Thomas,
Mrs. astoria Griffen and Mrs. Alexan-
der, 1852 Vincennes ave.
Mrs. Eva s. Lyons, Of Austin, Tex,
has moved to Chicago. She intends
to make the city her home; living at
ATS Champla1n ave.
The Illinois and Missouri confer
ence convened Sept. "a in st. Louis,
Mo. Bishop S. J. Clemens Of the
Chicago, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio
district presided. He and his dis
tinguished wife will return to the city
soon.
The F. M. E. church has established
church at sos Monroe ST., in La
Porte, Ind. Rev. Allen is the pastor
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Rufus Sampson of Pittsburg,
Pa, is connected with the Y. w. G. A.
She can be found daily in the room
registry department, Y. W. c. A, In
diana ave., branch.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04
South Bend Ind.
By Ella 8. Bell.

Mr.. Felix C. Clemmons and Msr
Priscilla Day were married Tuesday
Sept. 16, at the home Of Mrs. Day OF
Frances street, Rev. Reading ofiici
ating. Only relatives and immediate
friends were present.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Priscilla Day were married Tuesday,
Sept. 16, at the home Of Mrs. Day on
Frances street, Rev. Reading offici-
ating. Only relatives and immediate
friends were present.
Mr.. Rudolph Ash spent last week
visiting Kalamazoo, Mich, and Chi.
cago. He leaves the city Tuesday to
enter the University of Michigan for
the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Freeman are
back in the city after an absence Of
many months. They plan to spend the
winter in South Bend.
Don't fail to get your copy Of the
Negro Directory of South Bend. Just
published.
On Monday night, Sept. goth, the
Oliver Trio gave a dance at the
K. of P. hall. Arts six-piece orches-
ira furnished the music.
After a summers vacation the la
dies clubs are entering upon another
years work. Programs and plans for
the club year have been formulated
and all members are anxious TO get
back to work.
The st. Pierre Ruffin will hold its
first meeting on Oct. at the residence
of Mrs. Ash on South Main street.
The o. D. T. will open with a meet
ing October 8, with Mrs. Ida Palmer,
on West Wayne street.
The Mystic Needle Club held its
regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. %.
An enjoyable afternoon was spent in
needle work. Delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess, Mrs. Grace
Aston.
Mrs. Nancy Henderson on South
Main street entertained Thursday with
dinner in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Johnson of Minneapolis, MINI.
Have you secured your tickets to the
lecture by Sergeant Neadham Roberts :?
II not, why not? You can't afford TO
miss such an intellectual treat from
one who was in the thick of the fight
during the great war and covered him.
self with glory and honor. Tickets on
sale at Olivet Church by the members
Of the Literature and Research Club.
Mrs. Scott Of North Allen street will
entertain the Home Circle at their
regular meeting.
Sunday, September 81, marked the
beginning Of the third year Of the
pastorate of Rev. A. T. Reading at
the Olivet Church. His members are
/ glad to have him back and are looking
forward to year of progress and sue
cess under his able and progressive
Notice to Sub
scribers and
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04
Milwaukee, Wis.
Nv Frederick ID. Henderson.

BY Frederick ID. Henderson.
Editor Josey of the Wisconsin Week
ly Blade is in the city on business
this week.
Hopkins Brothers Of Beloit, Wis,
have moved to the city and are open
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Matte Allen McAdoo, has
been appointed general secretary of
the Y. w. C. A.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

DR.. and Mrs. j. Z. Moreland have
returned to the city after having
spent the summer in their coy little
cottage at Arundel-O n-the-Bay. They
seem refreshed by the breezes of the
Chesapeake Bay.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

ing a pool room and rooming house at
463 Sixth street.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

E. A. Haley, manager of the Ven
dome Tonsorial Parler, has returned
with his wife from an extended trip
through the East. They visited all OF
the large eastern cities.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Miss liable Overstreet, of the Bur-
eau of Printing and Engraving, was
CALLED suddenly to her home in Ken
lucky, by the death of her youngest
sister.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mr.. Rudolph Ash spent last weel
visiting Kalamazoo, Mich, and Chi,
cago. He leaves the city Tuesday tc
enter the University of Michigan fol
the coming year.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mr.. Harry Graham, a popular young
Bostonian, has arrived in the city. He
will enter the Howard University
medical school.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Miss Corrine Saunders of Kansas
City, Mo-, is in the city She expects
to remain in the city all winter and
to take up a course at the University
Of Chicago. She is stopping at the
home of her sister at 5624 So. State
ST
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

in charge. This is a great field for
missionaries and ministers.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Freeman are
back in the city after an absence Of
many months. They plan to spend the
winter in South Bend.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

The birthday party and social given
in honor Of Mrs. Matte Ponder and
husband, William Ponder, 1927 Lafay-
cite ave-, Sundty, Sept. 81, was one
of the most delightful events Of the
past few weeks. The young couple
were married July Is last and are
yet enjoying their honeymoon. Among
those present were, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dawson Manus, 4502 Wabash ave-,
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley Hampton, 1857 S.
State ST., Mr.. D. ]. Ellison, 4749
Evans ave-, and Miss c. Jenkins, 2311
Lane ST., Seattle, Wash. Mrs. Ella
Cage, Mrs. Ponder's mother, helped
to make the party success.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04
SOCIETY

ing at st. Paul's G. M. E. church and
at Mt. Carmel C. M. E. church in
Englewood Sunday evening.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Don't fail to get your copy Of the
Negro Directory of South Bend. Just
published.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

The Welcome Home reception to
SO3rd, and other recent returned
units given by the Busy Bee club at
st. PauPs c. M. E. church was a
grand success.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mr.. Frank Young, formerly Of The
Chicago Defender, was visitor to
the Office of The Chicago Whip.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

On Monday night, Sept. Goth, the
Oliver Trio gave a dance at the
K. of P. hall. Arts six-piece orches-
ira furnished the music.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Waters and Mrs. Voss spent
the week end in Milwaukee.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. M. K. Bowles was called sud-
denly to her home in Springfield, ILL.,,
on account of the death of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Lee.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Golden, prominent
members of st. Paul's c. NJ. E. church
left the city Monday for Water Val
ley, Miss, where they will spend one
month visiting her mother.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Thursday afternoon the stewardess
board will hold its regular meeting
with Mrs. Fannie Price on Scott street
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Sunday, September 81, marked the
beginning Of the third year Of the
pastorate of Rev. A. T. Reading at
the Olivet Church. His members are
glad to have him back and are looking
forward to a year of progress and sue
cess under his able and progressive
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Howard Diggs is visiting in
Pittsburg, Pa.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

After a summers vacation the la
dies clubs are entering upon another
years work. Programs and plans for
the club year have been formulated
and all members are anxious TO get
back to work.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Taylor Of Patterson, La, is
visiting her son, Mr.. Robert Taylor.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

Mrs. Nancy Henderson on South
Main street entertained Thursday with
dinner in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Johnson of Minneapolis, MINI.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-10-04

The Mystic Needle Club held its
regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. %
An enjoyable afternoon was spent il
needle work. Delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess, Mrs. Grace
Aston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
UNIFORM RANK
FIELD DAY PLANS

The annual field day Of the
Maine Brigade, U. r. K. p. will he
held in Portland on July oath. and
the final arrangements for the day
have been completed by the conf
mander Of the Maine Brigade. Brig.
Gen. Warren E. Riker and Asst.
Adj. Gen. Edgar J. Brown.
The Brigade will assemble in Port
land Thursday forenoon of the 9th
and each company will arrive at
their most convenient time. The
forenoon may be devoted to sight
seeing or anything that a member
may find for amusement. At 1890
sharp all are to report at the Gus
tom House wharf where a boat. will
be in readiness to take all members
and their guests for sail down the
harbor and around the beautiful is
lands Of the bay. At Long Island
on the return trip a shore dinner
will be served. After dinner there
will be\ sports and other amuse-
ments. At $50 a boat will leave tor
Portland, where all will attend
Keith's Theatre, and during that
time Chambers Band will furnish
music.
The headquarters and rest rooms
for the ladies will be at the Preble
House. As soon as each company
arrives the captain Is asked to re-
port at once. This 10 considered cue
Of the biggest and best field daSs
that the Maine Brigade has ever
held ana all should be there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
York and Read
Share Honors At
Methodist Centenary

Columbus. O.. July 12-Sergeant Alvin
c. York. this countrys great war hero.
and Lieut.. Com. A. c. Read OF the NC-4
were the idolized favorites at the Meth
odist Centenary exposition today.
Separate receptions were accorded the
heroes in the Coliseum, which was
crowded to the doors. Sergeant York.
in brief response to his introduction,
said:
II wish I could make a fine speech to
you. but I am not a speaker. l am just
a plain mountain boy from Tennessee.
All have to say about the war in
France is In honor Of God, for without
His help we would not have won."
Lieut.. Com. Read, in response to his
introduction, commented on the lack Of
enthusiasm over flying in this country
as compared with that manifested in
England and France. He modestiy stat
ed that the entire navy department de-
served credit for the success of his
venture in crossing the Atlantic
York and Read met each other for
the first time at a luncheon rendered
them by the centenary officials. After
tour Of the exposition the men were
presented with medals struck in their
honor. Durin: the day thousands press.
ed forward frantically to shake hands
with them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14

was established. were in the city
Saturday and were received by
Street. Commissioner Esty. With a
few exceptions the farmers failed r.
make tn appearance and perhaps do
not realize that between 8 and 10
o'clock in the morning at least SEQ
TO 900 women visited the market
place. with all kinds Of baskets, bags
and other receptacles In which to
carry home their produce which
they had made DIP their minds 70
purchase.
OF course one must realize that It
10 q trihe early for many kinds OF
green vegetables, but those having
eggs, butter. etc, unloaded their
products. which were quickly sold.
II was q great disappointment to
the women, that they could not take
home green produce for their Sun
day dinner.
The farmers themselves stated it
was due to tho shortage Of green
produce that others did not respond.
but that within a few weeks there
would be plenty Of everything and
that there would be no disappoirr-
ments on either side.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
Industrial Heads
Continued from Page one)

coal should be subsidized out of the
taxpayers pockets
Sir Eric Geddes, speaking on the
transport bill, said: THE surest wav
to national bankruptcy is to go N
subsidizing services. Each service
must stand Cd its own legs" lie
added that the only alternative Tor
naturalization Of the railways was
to increase freights. Higher
frieghts would mean the same to m
dustry as dearer coal Passen%,r
fares were raised nifty per cent by
the railroads during the war. and
the public. 1t Is pointed out, Can
hardly stand any more.
Among the statements and est
mates as to what a six-shilling ad =
vance in the price Of coal means; the
Federation of British Industries
representing $4,000. 000,0 900 in capital
says that engineering products must
be increased In price from 3 to lc
per cent; textiles from 3 to 4; chem.
icals. gas and electricity, 10: steel
IS a ton; bricks per cent and
glass from to 10 per cent. Steal
manufacturers estimate their H.
creased costs E2 q ton.
American competition Is feared
It Is said that Americans are now
selling at less than English cos,
prices in London. Gas companies
say that their product will cost the
people of London $4,000, 900 more Del
year. Inflated prices being Eng.
lands greatest problem today, the
predictions startle the people.
At meeting of Northumberland
miners tonight William c. Adamson
leader Of the Labor Party in the
House of Commons, said that the
'6-shilling advance in coal wa.
meant to stop a political stampede
against the Lloyd George admins
tration and to kill nationalist ton. >
John Hodge, the Labor leader
said at the meeting: IF we are to:
weak politically, we must test ou,
selves :ndustrially." It was though
he was referring to the ultimate
weapon Of a general strike.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
READFIELD

The Ladies' Aid will give a .,,.
and entertainment on the cbur,n
grounds on Wednesday. July 1s. for
the benefit Of the church. The saIc
VIII begin at ESQ. refreshments, CON.
sisting Of ice cream. cake and othsr
good things will be served At .,x
ana a splendid entertainment VII,
De given in the evening. The COW.
mittee in charge have planned a.
elaborate program and give positivs
assurance that there will not he !.
oull moment during the afternoon
and evening. o''
When the Oldest settler tool. :.
squint at the sun last wedne.,,. "
morning to make his usual prognos.
ucations OF the weather for the da J,
ne saw q sight which caused Me
eyes to open W. keenest surprise
and his mouth to water to an un-
usual degree. He could hardlyv be.
heve his eyes, yet 1t was true. fr
over the door Of the store in tSs
Sedgley block which has been vacant
Tor long time there was a sligo
Pine Tree Ledge, General store AMI
Bar" ana strangers were busiiy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
TRIP MADE IN "a
HOURS AND Sc MINUTES

London. July 1a-(By the Assoei.
ated Press)-The arrival Of the
British dirigible R-34 at Pulham a:r-
dome this morning was announced
oy the Air Ministry to have occurred
at 6.5s o'clock q. M. r. Unoflicial
TIMERS reported that she had landed
at 7.o2 o'clock.
Inc arrival Of the British dirigible
H-S at Pulham, about IS miles
northeast OF London at SIS o'clock
Sunday morning marks the compile
ton of the hrst round-trip voyase
OF q .ighter-than-ai craft across
tho Atlantic. ocean from the old
forid to the New. The return tr:p
was made in "a hours and .Ss miu.
utes. The R.34 took the air on her
return voyage "a hours after her ar.
rival at Roosevelt Field, Minsola
N. Y, starting ofIicially at mid
night Wednesday. She headed for
New York and after circling over
the city. enveloped in tho glare az
ssarchlishts. passed out over the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
CHINA

Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Davidson and
daughter May of Auburndale, Mass,
arrived at Grey Gables" Tuesday of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Ryder and two
children of Auburndale, Mass, ar
rived on Tuesday and are occupying
the Wilmot Jones cottage.
Mrs. Merritt and two daughters,
also Miss johnson, all Of Lynn, are
occupying the Charles Crosman cot
tage.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Cook and osn
Vincent Of Auburndale. Mass. arriv-
ed at Mary w. Jones' on Saturday,
where they have rooms for the sum.
mer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Wood and
little son, also Mr.. Woods father.
Nathan Wood. Of Arlington, Mass,
arrived at the Jacob cottage on Sat-
urday. where they will pass the month
Of July.
While playing on Monday, little
Eta Hallowell fell and cut her leg
quite seriously, requiring several
stitches to close the cash. At last
accounts the wound is healing In fine
shape.
Mrs. Hattie Mclean Of Lynn ia
the guest of Mrs. Pearl Wicke,
Phillip, Stoddard and Sibyl Jen.
ney OF Weston. Mass, are visiting
their grandmother, Mrs. Virginia G.
Jones.
rufus M. Jones returned on Sat-
urday from a business trip to Phila.
delphia.
Louis Norton Of Milford. Mass,
vrsiteo at J. Albert Jones' and Mary
w. Jones' on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Davidson and
daughter May, Scott Ryder and son
David. also Mrs. Mary w. Jones. made
business trip by auto to Water.
vile on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Jones. also
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Jones. n...aS
Sunday at Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
Corral 13 in Raid
on Brunswick Card Game

Brunswick, July 13-On this morn
ing of the 18th, thirteen men, a part
of them from Bath and Lewiston,
who were arrested in gambling
raid conducted about midnight by
the police of this town. are firmly
convinced that the number popularity
supposed to represent bakers
dozen. is possessed of all the attri-
butes of i'll luck with which it has
been credited for so many centur.
les.
There were originally IA of 'en
sitting in, but one left the room. and
then came the police. The raid to,k
place in a room on the second floor
Of the block at IS Maine street. over
the clothing store or E. Leblanc &
Co., and everything was going
as lovely as could be. when the
man who is alleged to have been in
charge Of the game, arose and went
out to the lavatory.
He had seen absent but a few
minutes when the officers. consist
ing of Chief Of Police William b
Edwards and Patrolmen Hughes,
Hollis. Lavigne. Robertson and
Labbee. entered the room, and t:ac
thirteen who remained were "pincn-
ed" The police say they found men
with cards in their hands and money
on the table, and they learend from
the men the name of the other one
who skipped when he discovered
what had taken place. A warrant
will be issued for his arrest Oh
Monday morning.
The unlucky thirteen gave casi,
bail for their appearance in the
municipal court Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14
SEEK SOLUTION
DEATH SECRET
AGENT. SEATTLE

Seattle, July 13-Government
agents continued today to investigate
circumstances surrounding the death
Of F. A. Downey, Federal secret
service agent, whose body was found
May in a Mushroom in a local of.
flee building shortly before he was
expected to report upon results Of
an investigation he had been max
ing in Seattle. Persons familiar
with the general nature Of Downey's
mission declare it involved gigantic
fraud against the government.
A development in the case has
been the adoption by the King coun-
ty Democratic Club Of a resolution
demanding suspension of Federal
Shipping Board officials in Seattle
pending conclusion Of the investiga-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-14

.mp,oved In carrying boxes ana
barrels into the store. So the oiu
settler squat" on q soap ooA ~
awaited the time when tho sVs
would be arranged ana open w
business 20 his whistle which W.
unusually dry that morning coulu
be moistened He became dryer
ana dryer But no signs Of the break
ing OF the drouth. His mouth was
no parched he could hardly SPIT.
FINALLY he could stand 1t no longer
and walking up to the young man
dressed at a cowboy wEo seemed
70 nave charge Of affairs the old set
tier said: "Say stranger I'm eoout
choked. Amt you got the tnss
arranged sos't ! can get 2 orinAsr
ar rood strong licker7" the young
man smiled q quiet sort OF smile
and replied: ''Sorry, stranger oit
this IL no bar. This Is q movins
picture company and we arc just
making some pictures TOT sne
movies, wall. swanny eJac-
ulated the old settler in surprise, l
sartinly thought some one was sr9-
ing to put Readfield on the map
again same's it<was sixty years ago
when I was q boy" The old settler
hobbled into the shade Of Q con-
venient tree and began to tell swo
or three old cronies what delight
fu1 town Readfield was to- live IN
when he was a boy when liquor Wis
sold in nearly every store. e..
The first of the series of Sunday
school picnics which rae to be held
in Stevens Grove was a decided
success on Wednesday and evryone
had a delightful time. Coating,
bathing. playing bali ana croQuet
zvero the order of the day,