The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-18
TEACHERS WILL
SPEND SUMMER
At COLLEGES
Many Negro instructors
Leave City to Take
Added Courses.

With close of the school year
comes the announcement of the
largest number of Negro teachers
studying at colleges and universities
in the history of the local profess
sion.
From Crispus Attucks high school
alone thirty-nine teachers will take
summer courses in nineteen differ
ent colleges and universities.
Several high school teachers will
conduct the Crispus Attucks high
school summer course, under direc-
ton of M. NolcoX, principal
According to officials, 141 students
already have enrolled for the sum-
mer school.
Teachers attending Columbia university
include Murray 3. Atkins. Bernice Gregory
Bow. Lucy Belle Du Pee, Iva Marshall,
Mary Johnson. Blanche f. Manuel. Mary
Stokes and Floyd Greer; Ohio State. Dora
A. Hodge; Indiana university. c. Smith,
T. c. Johnson, Iryen Armstrong, Russell
Lane, w. S. King and Stella B. Walker;
Butler university. Nancy Coriey, M. L.
Stevenson, Ethel Ransom. C. E. Harry and
Spaulding Pritchett; Harvard university,
Pearl H. Johnson. John Shelburne; Chicago
university, Clarence H. Mills and Helen
luminous; Boston university. Paul Nc
| Cree; University Of Michigan. Lefty NJ.
| WicklifTe and Ethel NJ Roy; University of
Illinois. P. A. Vaughn and Frances C.
Stout; Western Reserve. Ruth Clinthorne;
Howard university. J. C. Carpenter; Uni
versitE Of Pittsburgh. Katherine L. Han
cock; Wisconsin university. A. C. Cox;
Kansas university, ". Tilford Davis; Pur-
Que. J. L. Simpson. J. Harold Brown will
! be director Of music in the summer school
| at Hampton Institute.
Gilmore Funeral Held
Funeral services for Mrs Ada Gilmore,
1885 Highland place, we're held this after
noon at Barnes NJ. Z. church. the Rev.
Robert E. Shelton officiating.
Mrs. Gilmore, a lifelong resident of IN
dianapolis. was an active worker in Demo-
cratic politics in the Third ward. She
was an assistant custodian at the city
! hall during the Shank administration.
Surviving her are her husband. W. E.
{ .lmore; a sister. Mrs. Bessie johnson,
and brother, Edward McClain. Burial
| was in Crown Hill cemetery
| Delegates to the State Baptist Sunday
school parley at Richmond this week in
clude the Rev. c. H. Bel. Anna Washing
ton. Sarah Warner. Julian Bowling. Bet
tie Carter, Robert Donaldson and Robert
Hershey Of Mt. Paran Baptist church.
Guild to Have Picino
Members OF St. Monica's guild enter
tanned with an indoor picnic Monday night
at the home of Mrs Edna Hampton, 24O4
Highland place. Mrs. Mettie Grizzle is
president.
An industrial exhibit representing TWEEN
ty-f1ye industries and businesses opened
Monday night at the Y. NJ. C. A.
A miniature newspaper plant in opera
ton. toilet goods, chemicals, groceries,
white goods, tailoring, drugs, hardware.
photography, soft drinks, real estate, in
surance and furniture made from con-
crete are among the exhibits.
complete change Of program is to be
given each night. Samples also will be
given by the exhibitors every night. Band
music, athletic stunts and military drills
are entertaining features.
Oliver Martin is chairman Of the ex-
hibit committee and James Hodge is presi-
dent of the local Negro Business League,
which will be host to the National Negro
Business League in August.
Bible Class to Meet
A special Bible class will be conducted
BY the Rev G. T Haywood at Christ
Temple, of which he is pastor. wednesday
night at O'Clock.
Pastor Haywood will speak at both
services Sunday. June %. His subjects will
be announced later.
Thirty-f1rst session of the Indiana con-
ference branch of the Woman's Mite Mis-
sionary society was held last week in
Noblesville at Bethel A. N. E. church ..
Forty-seven delegates and nineteen state
officers attended this parley. Mrs. Chris
tine Smith of Detroit first vice-president
OF the parent body. was guest at the
meeting Address of welcome we're given
by Judge Hines. Mrs. Efie Holman, D. M.
Roper. Ida Roberts. Julia Ann Halsey and
Ruby Hizer.
Mrs. Gertrude B. Hill. state missionary
president, made the response.
Delegates from Bethel A. II. E. church.
Indianapolis. included Mrs. Mary B. john
son. Mrs Leora Chavers. Mrs. julia JET
ferson. and Mrs. Sarah Manuel.
Elder to Conduct Meeting
Elder Samuel johnson Of Kokomo will
conduct the ministers and missionary
meeting at Christ Temple. Paris avenue
and Fall Creek boulevard. Sunday June %.
at O'Clock. The Rev. G. T. Haywood is
pastor.
The swimming pool Of the new Phyllis
Wheatley Y. ". c. A. will be open for
classes soon. Those interested are asked
TO register nov.
A feature OF the membership circle
party Of the Y. W. C. A.. given at the
branch building Friday. vas an exhibit Of
handiVork which included pillows. lamp
shades. painted handkerchiefs and wall
panels These articles we're made by mem
bers of the Brightwood circle, under
direction of Mrs. Gertrude Vaughn
A round table talk was given BY chair
men Of Haughyille. Brightwood and West
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