The broad ax., 1921-08-13
CHARLSE E. STUMP, WHO STILL CON-
INUES TO TRAVEL. AND WRITE
FOR THE BROAD AK, VISITED
LOUISVILLE, KY, AND Topeka,
kANS, WHERE HE COME IN CON-
TACT WITH THE LEADING
KNIGHTS OF PYTEHAS OF THE
WORLD.

real soon. She is on her way to the
top, and / am praying for her. She
stands in the need of prayer.
Getting through with these people,
and spending Sunday in town preach
ing the Word, ! got myself in order
and beat IT to Kansas City, meeting
IN the stable President John A. Gregg
of Wilberforce University, (Ohio).
He was on his way to a big meeting
down in Oklahoma City. / saw a lot
OF white people looking at US, so |
just said to DR.. Gregg, "dumpiretum,
meetirusti, indrukum," The people
looked at me, and ! heard ore ask
the other, as he a native African
| thought ! was talking Greek or
Hebrew, and they thought | was just
talking plain African. / had EN- guess
ing just the same We talked and talk
ed and went to the home of Rev. and
Mrs. P. w. DeLyles after Mrs Nor
enc Davis assured me that she was
not looking for me but had an en-
gagement for 10 o'clock.
l got around all day in Kansas City,
and at night | went to the Invisible
Concert, and there / beheld some
wonderful things. Have you ever
seen Macy and Johnson? If not, it
will pay you to go out of your way
to hear these musical wonders-in fact
all in the company are stars of the
first magnet, and they are some draw
ing stars.
Mackey and Johnson are both
blind, and they are both wonders. !
just looked and listened until / felt
that ! was out of this world, and
am proud that l had the pleasure
of hearing them. / heard all that
took place, and went to my quarters
for sleep, and put it down honey that
/ slept some. / was one more sleep
ing baby.
Bright and early the next morning,
l was up and headed for St Louis,
reaching there at night, found the
Pere automobile car carriage await
ing my arrival, and toted me out to
the Pere college, where they were
giving a reception to the Shriners.
don't know when l have met so
many educated, cultured men and
women in all my life. They were
there and there, in large numbers.
suppose they must have served
hundred gallons Of ice cream, sherbet
and cake. / could not tell you just
how much, but it was some cake. !
met people there from all over the
world. Some l knew and some l did
not know, but that's all right. Mr.
and Mrs. Malone know how to do
things, and they do them also. / was
delighted to be there and come in
touch with so many able men and
women.
was not in ST. Louis to stay, but
lid remain over night and next morn
ng started for the kingdom, so to
speak. That is to say / made my
way to Chicago, and remained there
over night, going to Cincinnati the
iext morning, getting there at night,
Ind visited the National Grand Lodge
IF u. B. F. as ! have told you. / met,
over the speaking tube, General JOS
,ph L. Jones, and he was getting
'esdy for Topeka, Kansas. Well, /
will tell you about Topeka in an
'ther letter, for / am going to be
here.
l am now in Louisville, KY, and
will be out from here almost as soon
IS this letter is. / am going to Nash
lille, Huntsville, and other places, be-
ore / get back to St. Louis and to
Topeka. l find that the Baptists are
yetting ready for their big meeting
lext month in Chicago. / have seen
Dr.. L. K Williams, and find that he
S ready right now for the big crowd
lie is taking a little rest before the
ime, but when the time comes he will
,e there. The details are now being
worked out by the Rev. DR.. ]. H.
3ranham, the assistant pastor, and
brilliant young man.
You should be there, for it is a |
meeting of worthwhile. / would sug-
-est that if you are going to be pres
mt you would write to Prof R. B.
hudson, Selma, Ala, and get your
erti6cate by which you will be able
o purchase a round trip ticket. The
ates have been granted
have said enough for this time
Nil write you again soon.
CHARLES E. STUMP.