The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1924-08-16
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and to sift it right down she had the
most important message that could
ever be delivered by any human being
and it is very much regretted by all
those who believe in fair play that
Rev Randolph was choked off ir
such rough-handed manner.
The ladies did not get down to the
meat Of the national gathering until
Monday evening, at which time the
regular program was resumed as fol
lows, local night, Mrs. Sadie L
Adams presiding:
National anthem. congregations,
singing, James Weldon Johnson; in
vocation, DR.. w. d. Cook, pastor
Metropolitan Community Center
Ladies Pioneer Band and Orchestra
Mrs. Hattie Hargrow, director, Chi
cago, H.; welcome, behalf Chicago
and Northern District c. w. O., Mrs
Carrie S. Horton, Pres; welcome,
behalf Of Illinois Federation Of G. w.
O., Mrs. Edith Tifin Stewart, Pres;
soprano, Miss Odell Stone, Chicago.
ILL.,; welcome, behalf of Chicago, Viii
liam E. Dever, mayor; welcome, be
half Of the men, Oscar DePriest. Chi
cago; whistler, Evelyn Hardin, Chi
cago; welcome, behalf Of the women,
Miss Julia Lathrop, Illinois, former
head OF Federal Children's Bureau
welcome, behalf legislative body, Hon.
Adelbert H. Roberts, Chicago, ILL.,; So
prano, Madam Florence Cole Talbert,
Chicago, H.; response, Miss Elizabeth
G. Carter, past pres. N. "A. z. W.,
Massachusetts: greetings from the
children OF Chicago, Erma Collins;
presentation OF the key to the city,
Mrs. Sadie L. Adams, local chairman;
acceptance, Miss Halle 0. Brown;
music, announcements, benediction,
Rev. John Wesley Burton, pastor
Lincoln Memorial Cong. church.
The programs for the following ses-
sions are also produced at this time
Tuesday, August S, 1924
8:45 a. m, devotionals, Mrs. E. N.
]. Sims, Wash, chaplain conducting
900 a. m, opening of the business OF
the convention, Miss Halle Q. Brown,
president, presiding; reading Of min
utes of executive board meeting; Gas
a. m, reports of oficers-Vice-Pr esi-
dent-at-Large, Chairman Executive
Board, Secretary, Statistician, Chair
man Ways and Means, Editor
Notes" Organizer, Treasurer, Gus
todian Douglass Home Fund; music
reports of sectional presidents; APP
pointments of committees.
Tuesday Night, August S
Miss Elizabeth c. Carter (Mass.)
First President Of the National pre-
siding; 7:45 P. M, ladies' saxophone
band, Sadie Barker, director; invoca-
ton, Rev. Geo. E. Peters, pastor
Prairie Ave. S. d. A. Church.; So
prano, Eta Jones, Chicago; The Ma
tiona1 Assn and its Growth, Mrs.
Elizabeth Lindsay Davis, National
Historian; song, selected, Cynthia
Holmes McCabe, Tacoma, Washing
ton; The Newspaper and the Public
Robt s. Abbott; Presidents biennial
address, Miss Halle O. Brown; So
prano, Mrs. Garner Grayson, Port
land, Ore; The National Notes an
Association Asset, Mrs. Myrtle Foster
Cook, National Editor; announce
ments; benediction; adjournment.
Wednesday, August 6
8:45 a. m, devotionals, E. N. ].
Sims, chaplain, conducting; 900 a. m,
Miss Halle Q. Brown and Mrs
Booker T. Washington. presiding; re-
port Of Secretary; general business;
nominations; candidates for election;
1000 a. m, Educational Institute,
Miss S. Ella Wilson (Mass.) and
Mrs. H. L. McCrory IN O., presid-
ing; Public Schools: Problems Of Sep
arate School Systems, Mrs. Nellie w.
Green, Oklahoma; School Situation in
Northern States, Mrs Estelle R.
Davis. Ohio and Mrs. Ruth L. Ben
nett, Pennsylvania; Colored Child in
Mixed Schools, Miss Roberta Dunbar,
Rhode Island; music; endowment
funds. Rosenwald Slater, Jeannes,
ETC.. Mrs. w. II. B. Williams, Tuske-
gee; Industrial Education: Industrial
Training an Economic Asset. Mrs.
Laurence G. Jones, Mississippi; En-
couraging (stimulatng) School At
tendance: Student Aid and Employ
ment. DR.. Mary Fitzbutler Waring,