Evening journal., 1921-09-22
ASK $500 FOR
SOCIAL CENTRE
Negro Folk Want Portable
Building for Community
Work
CAMPAIGN TO
OPEN NEXT WEEK

At meeting In the National Thea
tire last nightsa large and enthusias-
tic group OF colored citizens COM
pleted arrangements for the drive
for $4,000 with which TO erect a
building OF tho portable school type
for use by the oolorod people as a
community center. IL is planned
10 locate this building at somo cen
tral point IN tho city. Tho cam
psign will be made next weok.
Tho organization known as tho
Red Circle Community Center al
ready Is receiving support OF tho
colored ministers and churches. busi-
ness and professional men, and IN
fact. the whole body Of oolorod oitl-
zens. DIR. Conwell Banton ls chair
man. c. NJ. Smith. secretaryi and
Isaac Gibbs, campaign treasurer.
The Rcd Circle Community Gem
ter has been largely stimulated by
the National Community Service,
which is at the present time the only
organization OF national scope do
ing anything TO stimulate interest
among tho oolored group IN social
and welfare work.
In making the flnal plans for the
drive for $500 which will begin next
Monday the following persons have
been asked TO serve as captains OF
teams, lieutenants and workers, all
of whom are requested 10 be present
at the National Theatre tomorrow
evening to receive final instruc-
tions;
Harry Irons. captain; Charles
Smiley, Mrs. Mary Badson, Miss
Catherine Robinson.
william Floyd, captain; Howard
Jones, Daniel Ransom, Chas. II.
Colburn.
Miss Charlotte slowe, captain; An
drew Ayers.
Mrs. Mary Moore captain; Miss
Madge Price.
Barrett Jackson. captain; Mrs
Meta Boldly, Miss Marie Jones. DR..
J. b. Stubbs, Mrs. George T. Whit
ten, Mrs. Martha Taylor.
DR.. J. o. Hopkins. captain Mrs.
Elizabeth Banton. Howard Gibbs,
Mrs. Ernest Jones Miss Bertha Kill
son. Mrs. Thomas Johnston.
DR.. George Stevens, captain; Mrs.
Laura b. Young. Mrs. Elizabeth
America, Mrs. Laura c. Anderson.
Phlip saddler. captain Joseph
Taylor George Ryder, Charles Low
cry.
Miss Elsie walker, captain; Mrs.
Robert Bolden. George Patton.
John wooden. captain; Mrs. Her.
bert Hudson. Mrs. Lucy Rice.
General workers named are as
follows:
Miss Florence Jefferson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Overall, Mrs. Francis
Bryant. Miss Elsie Bryant, Mrs
Lones. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Robin
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hail. Mis-
Beatrice Hall. Dr. Lewis Wright
Hosea Harrison Edgar Tingle Mis-
Mary Byard, Eleanor Spencer. JOS
eph Seeney Mr. and Mrs. william
johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. George An
/ derson. DR. and Mrs. l.. ID. Giles, AS
bury Sterling. Mrs. Fannie Hamil'
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Emanual Murray
Mrs Emma Ransom, Miss Eller
Matthews. James II. Price. Miss
I Martha Clark. Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
InlppeN MI. ana MIS. Gtpfkt JobtS
/ II. d. Anderson, c. p. Scott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stevenson.
Elijah Strickland. Uriel Blake
Edward Virgins, Robert Bayard
Dawson Chester. Wesley Taylor
Jacob Bryan. Isaac Scott, Morgan
Hamilton. DIR. Jamison, Mrs. Lena
winchester, Lucius Glover, Patrick
Harris. DR.. Roland Milbouren, Lor,
EMO Anderson. Matthew Blair
Harry T. Henson. George Rich.
/ ardson. Catherine Robinson. Maur
ice Rosseli. Mrs. Geraldine
Cleaver.. Florence Jefferson. th'
Rev. J. W. Ware. Mrs. Brewing
ton. J.. A. Redding. Mr.. and Mrs
Luke Stafford, Mrs. Cora p. Jackson
W. f. Grinnage. Mrs George Sykes
DR.. H. A. Murray. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Lewes Lewis b. Brown. Mrs
Carrie Pipes. Mrs. Charles IL. Col
burn. John Thompson. James Win
chester. Lelion Collins, William
Smith. Thomas Anderson, william
Hart, Prof and Mrs. W. Hibber
Smith