The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-12-13
MADAM WALKER
ANNIVERSARY TO
Be OBSERVED
Annual Program viii Be
Sponsored by CoIored
Women'S Club.

Fifth anniversary program Of the
late Madam c. ]. Walker, founder
of the Madam c. j. Walker Manu-
featuring Company $40 North West
street, is scheduled for Monday
night, at the Walker Casino, accord
ing to Mrs. Daneva D. Wines, leader
Of the movement for five years.
The program is sponsored an
nually by the Colored Women's Re-
publican Club, Inc, Of which Mrs.
Wines is president.
Madam Walker was the first
Negro woman to give $1,000 to erect
a Y. NJ. G. A. for Negro boys in
She was a leader of her
race in business and philanthropic
and at the time of her
death resided at Irviugton-on
Hudson.
DR.. Evans to Talk
DR.. Mary G. Evans, scholar and
evangelist, has been selected for the
Monday night speaker. DR.. Evans
will speak on "a Woman's Opportu-
nifty The speaker formerly was
pastor of st. Johns A. NJ. E. church
of this city.
Devotonals are to be led by the Rev.
J. I. Saunders and the speaker is to be
by Mrs. Carrie Crump, presi-
dent of Negro Womens Clubs of Indiana.
Mother a reading by Mrs. Elizabeth
Stewart. will feature the program.
Musical numbers on the program are to
be directed by Mrs. Genieve Ally, assisted
by Mrs. Vestrina Slaughter. Misses Helen.
Poarch and Geraldine Collins.
F. B. Ransom and Miss A. P. Kelly. off,
hcials OF the Walker company. are sched-s
uled for brief addresses. Mrs. Wines Is to-
preside.
Meeting Is Postponed
The monster meeting program set for.
the Y. NJ. c. A. Sunday afternoon has
been postponed. Merle Sidener. leader OF
the Christian Men Builders. Inc. was.
scheduled to speak.
Sldener and group of players from thss
C. NJ. B, organization are expected to
fill an engagement at the Y. M. G. Al
Dec. %. They will present Christmas
pageant.
music contest was held at the meet-
ing of the Junior student section OF the
Music Promoters Club with Miss Mary A.
Harris as hostess.
Allen Thomas Jr. won the first prizes
and Rosalyn Van Horn won second. Lois
Porter will entertain the club at the
January meeting.
Christmas patrv and surprise was
civ tl,o
OF Mt. Zion Baptist church, of which he
is pastor.
Johnson viii Speak 4
THE Racial Attitude in the United
States and Brazil" will be discussed by
T. C. johnson of the history department
OF Crispus Attacks high school, at the
intercollegiate Club meeting next Monday
night.
johnson received his masters degree
from Indiana university and has Travelled
extensively in foreign countries.
A musical program and open discus.
sion viii be features of the meeting. which
will be held at the Y. M. c. A. &
The Christ of John the Baptist Is To
be the sermon subject of the Rev. Stephen
GIL Spootswood at the Sunday morning
service. This is the third of a series OF
advent sermons given by the pastor. The
pastor will speak at both services Sunday
Music Program Set
A Pleasant Sunday musical program il
to be the program at SCOTS M. e. church,
212l Martindale avenue. Sunday afternoont
at 3. The Rev. D. f. Shelton is the pastor.
At the Sunday morning service at Simp-
son M E. church. the Rev. NJ. w. Clair.
pastor. will use for his sermon topic, Thy
Kingdom Come" At the evening worship
travelog will De given by John A. Patton
member of the board of home missions.
and church extension. on activities at the
recent meeting in Portland. Ore. Tbs
choir will give a program OF special mu-
sic
Problems Of this section and the pros
gram of the church were discussed at the
group meeting OF Methodist churches Of
this city and vicinity held ct Simpson NJ
E. Church. DR.. w. T. Davis. districs
superintendent. was in charge.
A sub-district was organized, which
includes Terre Haute. shelbyville and con-
Increased activities among
Methodist churches Of this section ara
expected as result of the conference.
The Rev. ]. I. Irvine, newly appointed
pastor of Allen chapel A. M E. church.
will use as his Sunday morning subject
"The Eagle Stirs His Nest" Mr.. Irvine
is well-known evangelist and a grads
uate Of Walden university.
Sunday school at Allen chapel will be-
gin at l Sunday with H. C. Hoskins, su4
in charge. Herbert Higgins.
recent delegate to the Older Boys Y. M,
c. A. conference at Columbus, is sched.i.
uled to address the school.
Homecoming Arranged
The home coming program of the Allen
G. E. League will include on its Sunday
evening program selections by the Live
Wire four and the New Bethel four quar-.
tets. Others on the program viii include
MISS Elnora Butler, James Compton, Roy
Rogers, Miss Leota Snowden, Miss Anna
Washington and Mrs. Beulah Pruitt.
Junior students Of the Cosmopolitan
School Of Music will be presented In
Christmas recital at Harriet Jordan music
hall. Friday night, Dec. 20.
Those taking part are Roberta J. Pope.
Virgil Jones Jr.. Alma Davie, Lillian Frank.
in. Thelma Ransom. Camille Taylor.
ALelia Ransom. Dorothea Jamerson, Julia
Johnson, Jack Porter George Thompson,
Cynthia and Howard Huffman, Ella King,
Florine Mays, Lillian Gertrude and Doris
Auter. Lois Porter. Roselind Hall. Margaret
Clay. Arthur Barr, Wanda Campbell.
Vivian Rhea RosaIyn Van Horn, Mary
Alice Harris. Elizabeth Carter. Edward
aansford. Catherine Z. and Martha A.
Fisher, Jean Van Horn and the Flanner
Hourse chorus under direction Of Miss
Matte L. Stovall. Miss Bessie Patterson
will be accompsnist.
Knox to Speak
z. B. Knox. president-generaI OF the
U. N. I. Association and African Com.
nunity League. will discuss the program
aunched at the worlds convention held