The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-15
STANDARD HIGH
SCHOOL RATING
GIVEN ATTACKS
Reward for Good Work Is
Given Negro Institution
at Convention.

Action taken at the annual ses-
sion of the North American Gen.
trail Association of Colleges and
Secondary Schools IN Chicago this
week admitted Crispus Attuck, high
school of this city on an equal
naturalization standard with other
high schools OF the country, accord
ing to M. Nolcox, principal, who
attended the Chicago session.
MY aim has been to make At
tucks high school the best in the
country from the standpoint Of cur
riculum, equipment and instruc-
tional staff. We have 1857 stu
dents. Our staff of f1fty-eight teach
ers are graduates of leading col
leges.
"Attucks high school was opened
for Negro students less than two
years ago and has met all require
ments to enter the state and ma
tional associations, the principal
asserted.
Arrangements have been COM
pleted for the pre-Lenten MONDAY
services in the Walker theater
March 81 TO 90, from 1905 to 1885
daily.
These services are for the benefit
of people who find it impossible to
attend services in other sections of
the city.
Bishop Will Speak
Bishop A. j. Carey of Chicago will
speak the first three days. Other
speakers will include the Rev. w. D.
Shannon, the Rev. R. D. Leonard,
the Rev. Ira M. Hendon, Miss Mae
Belcher and DR.. Kelly Giffen, presi-
dent of Knoxville college. The Co.'S
mopolitan School of Music will sup
ply soloists for the weeks program.
Representatives from several
churches will compose the chrous.
Our Religious Devotion to a Per-
son" will be the sermon topic of the
Rev. D. F. White at the morning
services at the Witherspoon United
Presbyterian church, Sunday.
Charles w. Kern. president of the board
of school commissioners, will speak at the
Monday Luncheon Club at the Walker
Coffee Pot, Monday at 1910. The meeting
is open to all those interested.
Theodore David senior in the Indiana
Medical school. will give an illustrated
health talk, How to Avoid Infections" to
the intercollegiate Club at the Y. M. G. A.
Monday at 1880 p. m.
The Intercollegiate Glee Club will meet
following this meeting, Leonard Franklin
is director.
The Y M. c. A. presents Wilson. the
master magician, tonight in the associa-
ton auditorium.
Boys Meeting Sunday
John A. Patton will be the speaker at
the Boys Monster meeting, Sunday at 3
p. m.
Frederic H. Robb, recently returned from
years travel in Europe and Africa, has
gone to his home in Chicago after a few
days stay here.
The Little Artists section of the Music
Promoters will meet Sunday at o'clock
with Miss Mae Clements. 1888 Yandes
street.
Senator Sumner Clancy will address the
Colored Women's Republican Club Monday
night, at Shiloh Baptist church.
The "City Manager Law and other leg
islative questions will be discussed. Mrs.
Daneva Donnell Wines will preside.s
Governor Harry c.. Leslie will be the
speaker at the Mems Meeting Sunday at 8
O'Clock at the local Y. M. c.. A. The Gov
ernor will speak on 1.-THE Responsibilities
of Citizenship"
Mrs. Katie Prichett Smith of Detroit,
who was called to this city on account of
the serious illness of her sister, Miss Anne
Pritchett, left for home Thursday.
School Principal III
w. A. Thomas. principal of School 56,
is improving after an illness of several
weeks.
A pew service and st. Patrick's day pro-
gram is to be given at Bethel A. M. E.
church, Sunday at p. M, under auspices
of the third Episcopal district of the mock
conference to be held in April. The pro-
gram includes: Song by choir. invocation,
The Rev. R. L. Pope; scripture reading.
Charles Roberts; selection, the Mellow Har-
mony orchestra; solo. Miss Ruth HamiI-
ton; History OF st. Patrick'S day, Mrs.
o. H. Johnson; solo. Fred Tribble; duet,
Mrs. E. S. Rhea and Mrs. Arthur Jefferson.
The Antioch Baptist church will OBJ
serve Palm. Sunday with a special musical
program by the choir at p. nj. The
Rev. N. E. Joseph, pastor, will speak on
the history of Palm Sunday
Mission Circle of Antioch Baptist church
vii present the following persons in pro-
gram Sunday afternoon: Mrs. L. High
baugh, Mrs S. Wells. Mrs. L. Combs. Mrs.
| S. Milligan, R. Rogers, w. Bailey Miss
R. Hanna, female quartet of Mt. Paran
Baptist church. Mrs. S. Bailey and Mrs.
c. Smith.
Plan Flag Program
A special program featuring the Ameri-
can flag will be given Eastern Sunday
| night at the Antioch Baptist church. Mrs.