The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1922-03-25
E. STUMP, THE REGUI AR
TRAVELLING CORRESPONDENT
FOR THE BROAD AK, Is STILL
SPENDING CONSIDERABLE TIME
IN FLORIDA. HE WILL STRIKE
TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, ALA
BAMA, APRIL BIRD.

and fall by the wayside, but when
get discouraged, l have but TO step
into the school room, notice the de-
voted teachers, and then look into the
faces of the boys and girls full of
hope, looking up to the manhood and
womanhood of their own for inspira-
ton, l take a new hold on life. and
ask God to help me to help others,
and il / can help others, that can
find help for myself and peace for
my own soul.
i have been in company with men
and women who are doing things this
week. Now there is Mrs. Mary c.
Calhoun out at Eatonville. Fla, the
principal of Robert Hungerford In
dustrial School The work started by
her husband while in the prime of
life, and full of aspiration and desire
to do something. But he had to 60
home to rest. and his widow took up
the work and has kept it going up to
this time. She is an earnest hard
worker, and she should be encour-
aged, and should be assisted in the
great work.
Then a visit to the Providence In
dustrial School at DeLand, Florida,
and see the wonderful work being
done by that bunch of brains full OF
Christ, Miss Wilhelmina Johnson, /
just had to sing "Old Hundred" and
found tears dripping down my rosy
cheeks. She was born next to the
irery furnace. Georgia, but it was
good town, the town which has given
to us Silas X. Floyd, and Prof. n. w.
Collier, Miss Sarah A. Blocker, and
other great educators, Augusta. Alone
Miss Johnson went into Deland, Fla,
opened a school renting the bottom
floor of the Odd Fellows Hall for s.
a month, and secured 10 pupils at
dollar each, and you will see that she
had only 81 for her support, but she
had Jesus with her. She soon found
friends unsolicited coming to her, and
now they have multiplied and multi
piled until she has moved out of that
rented building, purchased 10 acres,
and friends have put up real school
building, and one of the finest audi
forums in the city, and a kitchen
She is now assisted by two others and
her mother, and / don't know as l
have seen such busy young woman
since l have been in the world She
teaches literary branches. instructs
the boys in manual training, and then
assists in the domestic science and
arts, and that is going some.
This young woman is giving her
life to the cause. She will never have
any wealth, but is giving all for
others Such a life. / was delighted
to see her, to know her, to visit her
work, to spend day and night in the
school, and be entertained by them
and will accept the invitation to re-
turn some day. We don't know what
we have, for here / want to acquaint
you with another remarkable woman.
/ am sure you have not met Mrs.
Kittle K. c. Taylor, of Orlando. She
is the Orange County Public Nurse
She is we'll educated, and one of the
best nurses in the country, saying
nothing about race or color. She is
the trained woman of the race of this
country. had the pleasure of meeting
her last summer in New York when
she was taking on some finishing
touches. She going into the homes
into the schools of the county, and is
devoting her life in helping human
ity. She owns with her husband
fine drug store in Orlando. l will
not be able to tell you all want to
tell you about her at this time, but
there will come another time when I
can both talk and write.
l am getting ready for Tuskegee,
April 5, to see them unveil the monu-
ment for Booker T. Washington, and
hope you are going to be there. 1t
will be a great big meeting there.
What time will you get there. / ex-
pect to reach town April 8, and re-
main until It is all over. God bless
you. / think ] will have to bring this
letter to a close. ! am going to de-
vote some time in telling you about
Joseph S McLain, and Mrs. Carrie A.
Tuggle.
CHARLES E. STUMP.