The broad ax., 1924-07-19
COL. CHARLES e. STUMP, THE RECU-
LAR OLD-TIME TRAVELLING COR.
RESPONDENT FOR THE BROAD
AK, HAS BEEN TRAMPING HIS
WAY THROUGH SOUTH CARO-
LIMA AND HE WILL SOON BLOW
INTO CHICAGO FROM THAT ROT
TEN STATE.

thing over his face, like the muzzra
put on mad dog, and when he get,
this on then there IS something w
puts on his breast like thing " sleen
on, and with all this on he is behind "A
catch the missed balls.
feel like telling you all about tba
game, but then you are in the game "
life. but do not know just what part
you are playing. Whether you arc at
the bat, whether you are short st5D
or on the base or make up the battery.
but | am sure that which ever pl7,a
You are you must be doing your part
or they will just run right over Won.
You must strive to make sale hit
and then make the second. third and
home, and in all Of this you must Keen
your eyes on the basemen, the pitcher.
the catcher, the short stop and Won
must not fan out. Make life worth
while.
Information came to me that Prof
]. R. E. Lee, has one more time e1-
tered the school room and this time
he has gone to head the school III
Tallahassee, Florida, the state school
He is now the president " that
school, and am sure that he is going
to do good work, for he is Jus.
school man. do not know how LONG
he is going to stay. but he is going
to be president while he is there and
you may just put this in your Pipe
and smoke it, Major Howard failed.
utterly failed The place was too
large for him, then it was hard for
him to follow man like Dr.. Nathan
B. Young, an educator, a college
president and leader Of men. II Y
just like trying to put pint Of nuts
in gallon measure, it will just rattle.
For one year Major Howard ratified.
and he ratified out, and they now have
real man in the position
Life is just life, and here am way
over here in South Carolina. From
Birmingham went to Atlanta and
President ]. H. Lewis, Of Morris
Brown University, got me and toted
me around in his automobile car car
riage. We went out to see Dr. Daniel
w. Cannon, president Of the National
B. Y. p. u. and Sunday School Con-
gress which met in Cleveland Ohio,
last month. He was sick, and very
sick man at that, yet he stopped being
sick long enough to shake my lily
black hand and to say that he was
glad to see me. His wife and daughter
also reioiced at seeing me, for they
had wept over month ago having
heard that / had cashed in and was
with my Heavenly Father, but believe
me l am still down here, but don't
know just how long am going to re-
main.
Dr.. Cannon is an earnest hard
worker, and he has devoted his life to
the Sunday School Congress, and it Is
now just a young National Baptist
convention. 1t is a school of methods
Of Sunday School church and young
peoples work. IF you attend these
meetings you are lifted up and then
you are benefited. thank God for
the life and work of Cannon and pray
that he Be fully restored to health.
had the pleasure Of seeing Miss Ola
Walker, of the Atlanta Independent
the Rev. Ernest Hall, the great
prea cher and leader, and then
touched many other lives, and pulled
out from there
Bishop W. A. Fountain, got his
wife and daughters, and toted me in
his automobile car carriage to the
stable to get on the Central OF
Georgia wagon for Savannah, where
spent few hours, and made i on
to this place.
In Savannah, I met the pastor OF
the First African Bryan B Baptist
church, and the bankers and other
professional and business men. Dea-
con Singfeld, one Of the busiest men
in town toted me out to see Mrs.
Sarah Cashin Brown, a prominent
woman in education. She is teacher
in the public school system Of Savau-
nah. / remember when she was CON
nected with the Florida Baptist Col-
lege, Jacksonville, Fla
From Savannah, to this place, and
! am here with Prof. Martin AZ
Menafee and Prof. Blanton, the two
intellectual giants of No. South Caro-
lima. | am going to leave here as
soon as / get through spelling this
letter, and will go to Method and
other places in North Carolina.
/ think / will have to bring tbs