The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-05
MASS MEETING
ENDS CAMP AIGN
TO RAISE FUND
Field Representative Tells
Negro Audience of Drive
Purposes.

meeting last night at st. John A. M.
E. church, Seventeenth street and
Columbia avenue, addressed by Will
liam Pickens, field representative of
the National association for the Adj
Vancement of Colored People.
The meeting closed the drive of
the local branch to raise its quota of
the 100000 twentieth anniversary
fund.
Pickens has spent ten days in the
state, appearing before college stu
dent bodies under auspices of the
state Y. M. :. A. Purpose of the
lectures was to bring race relation
discussions to students unable to
attend group race relation confer
ences.
1.-THE N. A. A. C. P. fight is for
human equality" asserted Pickens.
1.-THE parent who supports this or
ganization is preparing to give the
Negro child right to live" con-
Guided the speaker.
The N. A. A. G. P. was organized
in 1909 by small group of rep
resentative white and colored peo-
pie following the tragic race riot in
Lincoln's home town, Springfield,
Ill.
Play to Be Given
A play, "a Laynz Dutay," under
auspices of auxiliaries to the Eben-
ezer Baptist church, will be given
Sunday, March 10, from to 6 p. m.
at the church.
The program will include selec-
lions by the Melody four; instru-
mental solo, Mrs. Mable Overton;
address, Attorney F. B. Ransom; adj
dress, Attorney w, S. Henry; solo,
Mrs. S. M. Gurim; address, Mrs.
Daneva D. Wines; instrumental solo,
Miss Emogene Cosby; solo, Miss
Eloise Roberts; paper, Mrs. Ella
Fisher; address, Mrs. Carrie Crunp;
address, Mrs. Alice P. Kelly, and
solo, Miss Carrie Bryson.
The Needlecraft Club of the SEQ
ond Baptist church will gives radio
| tea Sunday at the residence of Mrs.
Minnie Pope, 512 North Senate ave-
nue., from 4 to 7 o'clocl' Mrs.
Minerva Worthington is president.
Mary B. Talbert Club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Sarah "A. Manuel,
president, at 1:15 Thursday to visit
Polk's Milk Company.
Guild Sponsors Concert
Young Women's guild of ST. Pau
Presbyterian church, Twenty-t1fth
street and Paris avenue, will present
students of the Cosmopolitan school
of music and fine arts in concert
Friday at the church. List OF STU
dents includes Henrietta Arnold,
Helene Roberts, Gladys cambridge,
Doris RutIedge, Mildred Hockett,
John Wright, Louise Miller, Cecilia
Clements, Gladys Rowlett, Lillian
O'NeaI. Dorothy Mitchell, Dorothy
Miller, Marian Anderson, Helen
Miller, Annis Gray, Lillian Nc
Arthur, Marian Van Horn, Cath
crime Murphy, Lillian Workman,
Frances Taylor, Beatrice Quinn,
Earl Keen, Cecilia Gross, Mary Nc
Leroy, Richard Lee Motley, Frances
Brown, Rosaly Van Horn and Inez
Richardson.
The Rev. C. H. Bell of Mt. Paran
Baptist church announces removal
of his residence from 1856 Pershing
avenue to 1926 Boulevard place. The
church is conducting it's twenty
third church anniversary and the
first Of its present pastor.
Y. w. C. A. Notes
Monthly dinner of the educational de-
partment will be held March at 1 p. m.
Mrs. Susie Martin is chairman.
The house education committee is to
hold regular meeting the second Tuesday
in each month. Next meeting is scheduled
for March ~. Miss Murray Atkins is
chairman and Mrs. Wyetta Diggs secre-
tary
The Phyllis Wheatley basketball team
will play return game at Springfield, O.,
March Is.
Attacks H. S. Activities
Dean william Pickens of the National
N. A. A. c. P. Office addressed students Of
Attacks high school Monday.
radio was loaned to Attacks high
school by the Pearson Piano Company that
inaugural ceremonies might be enjoyed by
the school. Arrangement was made by
| William Walker of the Pearson firm.
All basketball games except three played
| by Attacks during the season were won
| by the school.
| Shakespearian play. Midsummer
Nights Dream" will be given in the audi
torium March %.