The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-06
U. S. CUSTODIAN
AT TUSKECEE
VISITING HERE
Last Rites Are Held fol
Mrs. Blanche Edwards
at Bethel Church.

is spending his vacation here with
relatives at 3133 Kenwood avenue.
Roney is on the administrative
staff of Colonel j. II. Ward. medical
officer in charge, former surgeon
of Indianapolis.
Duties of the property custodian
entail supervision of $4,000, 600 vet
eran bureau investment in the
southern city. Roney has corps OF
assistants. who also aid in ham
ding personal property of more
than TOO inmates of wards OF the
institution.
The hospital is located one mile
from Tuskegee institute, and Is a
veritable city. with numerous beau
tifully appointed buildings and a
combined patient and personnel
population approximating LOCO.
Edwards Funeral Held
Roney was accompanied on his
trip here by Mrs. Roney and their
three children. The party Will re-
turn south Saturday morning by
motor.
Forty cars formed the funeral pro-
cession TODAY for Mrs. Blanche Ed
wards. popular local teacher, Ior
whom services were held at beVhel
A. M. E. church.
Numerous floral tributes and teleErahs
we're received from large NUMBER OF
friends throughout the middlewest, VINO
were unable to attend the services. Twelve
voung ladies and two cars were needeo 10
convey the flowers received.
Prominent persons in attendance at the
funeral included Grover c. Parr. inspector
of weights and measures. in whose oHloe
Clarence Stewart. father of the deceased,
is assistant Out-of-town relatives ana
friends we're Mrs. Efie Corley. Terre
Haute. the Rev. and Mrs. H. l.. HAYWOOD
Evansville: Mrs. Fannie o'Bannon. presi-
dent OF sigma Gamma Rho. Louisvilie'
Miss Thelma PAYNE and Mr.. and MIS-
Wesley Wooden. French Lick.
The program included organ prelude,
bvnns. invocation by the Rev. d. F. White
solo. Frank Fowler Brown: scripture. the
Rev. M. w. Clair Jr.: solo. Mrs. .Blossle
Roberts. resolutions. Bethel church. Mrs.
gertrude 3. Hill: Mrs. Delight Hinton
Sigma Gamma Rho sorority; Miss Deha
Nf;ligan. neighborhood: Mrs. Daneva Wines
Donneu kilograms and Mrs. Grace Jones.
Postal Alliance. Life in General" Miss
Mae Relcher: solo. Mrs. Maud Wilson; b
Asa Teacher" G. L. Hayes; solo. Frank
FawIer Brown: obituary. Mrs. Daneva Dom
nell Wines: solo. Mrs. Florence Flnley'
eulorv. the Rev r. L. Pope. and the ira
ternal services.
Goes East for Vacation
Mrs Ida Lewis. mother of DR.. L. A.
Lewis. was accompanied East this week
on vacation trip by Harry D. Evans
advertising manager Of the Walker COM
pauy. ,,..o-
H. B. Brady. Chicago executive director
of the Brady Co.. Inc. viii arrive IN Town
TODAY to be the weekend guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. F. johnson IN bouiefatu =
place.
BRADY heads a concern that arranges
national and international tours LOT IN
dividauls and groups and just has com
pleted a vacation tour arrangement "hlcn
win take a group of teachers on Trip
over the entire northwest and sections OF
southern California.
The Rev G. T. Haywood. pastor OF
Christ temple. is to use for his SUNDAY
morning meditation. "Pentecost. 1900 years
Ago. At night he is to speak on Goa
Message to the Church of Today
Illustrated Bible class will be conducted
at the church from $50 to 7;So SUNDAY
night. Special services all next week VIII
be directed by the Rev. B. NJ. David
evangelist, Grand Rapids. Mich.
A large crowd is expected to attend the
commencement exercises tonight at Cadle
tabernacle under auspices of Attacks high
school.
william Pickens. field representative of
the National Association for the Advance
ment Of coIored People. is to speak on
fundamentals of Interracial Accord
Diplomas to Be Given
Diplomas are to be presented by Rus
sell A. Wilson. president of the board of
school commissioners. F. B. Ransom also
viii speak. others on the program will be
the Rev. r. L. Pope. and the Rev. B. F. D.
Westbrooks. Matthias Nolcox. principal
will make the scholastic awards.
Mrs. Kitty Minter. 657 Blake street,
eateress. widely known in social ana
civic circles. died ct city hospital Thurs
dav. She was 70 years of age.
Announcements have been received from
the faculty and graduating classes OF the
Alabama state Teachers college. Mont
somerv. of their seventy-fourth commence
ment to be held in Tullibody auditorium
June / to 4. Il. Council Trenholm is
president Of the college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith and dauRnter
Of waukegan. H.. have returned nome
after short visit with the family OF the
Rev and Mrs. H. l.. Herod. Mrs. Smith
formerly was Miss Fredrica Brown OF this
CITY.
Annual sermon Of the Cosmopolitan
school of Music will be held Sunday fore
-ooD at Simpson NJ. E. church. The pas
tor the Rev. NJ. w. Clair Jr.. will use Tor
tbe meditation. .Pentecost and worship
sneeial music viii be given by Mrs. Bios
sic Roberts.
Night service will be under auspices OF
ths Woman's Home Missionary Society.
..The Great Commission and Penteeost Is
70 be the pastors sermon theme.
Pastor Announces Theme
-rbe Rev. R. II. Hackley. pastor Of st.
John A. NJ. E. church. will use Tor ms
morning subject. "A Pentecostal Shower.
Al night Mr.. Hackley will talk on "A
cure fer Leprosy."
Special services are to be conducted by
the Ladies' Alliance of corinthian Baptist
church Sunday niEht. Mrs. Julia Reed Is
president.
Junior section Of the Cosmopolitan
school Of Music will be entertained at the
school hy Miss Wanda Campbell Saturday
at three.
old Settlers Civic and Social Club mem
hers will be guests Of Mrs. Matte Purneh
rr,,essav evening. Mrs. Ella Covington Is
president and Mrs. Stella Fisher Is secre-
tary.
At e recent meeting Of the Indianapolis
Music Promoters Club. plans were discus
sed for the national meeting to be held
IN Chicago IN August. Earl Keen was
chosen 70 represent the body on guest
.-t,st ,,ivbt. The following we're elected;
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