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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
NAME 3 COUNTY
SUBCOMMITTEE
FOR PETROLEUM

Continued from mage one.)
Dewey Orr, Gulf Refining Co.;
Burgin Hyder, Standard Oil Co. ;
J. r. Stepp, Pure Oil Co.
The committee is to meet at
least once a, month to deal with
any complaints of code violations
that may be filed with it.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
BENEFIT DANCE FOR
BALL CLUB IS SET

A barn dance will be given at
Osceola Lake pavilion on Friday
night as benefit for the Vallev
Hill baseball team, now playing
in the county league.
Good music will be offered for
the dance and large crowd is
expected to attend.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
IT'S IN DIRECTORY

DETROIT. MAY 22.--lrh
Joe finally got his name h,
citv directory. Years clavx,
fore n very smart yOrv,
ran" in III" office which \
the directories took him Il
~. h" said. end wrote dOrl
appClation. It is joseph h
snabaificdO". chcda.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
COEORED COUPLE Il
WE'D; TO LIVE IN Oh

Ulysses CUNNINGHAM and ,
colored, Of this c;tv, ann
the marriage of their dana.
veda NJ. Cunningham. to v,
Burgin, formerly # SPARTA, Il
5. {. Tn" marriage took !.
September l6, last. at Tho / |
of the Rev. R. s. Sims, S1,-
burg, who ofriciatcd.
Coupled with tn, ANN,
ment is the statement I'm
couple will in future male ,
home in Akron, Ohio.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
FORMER HENDESSONVuIE
WOMEN HONORED

Mrs. James F. Byers of St.
petersburg, Fla. has recently
been elected the state chaplain of
the Daughters of the American
Revolution, in which she takes an
ACTIVE part. having been regent
OF her chapter at one time. Her
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
MAN FAILS TO REACH
SANCTUARY, is SLAIN

NEW YORK, May 22.-(UP).
Louis Spirto, %, tried to reach
sanctuary in the sacred heart of
Jesus church but was too late.
He fell with a bullet through his
chest. Police nabbed Thomas
Caruli as a suspect.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
ALLAN HOLMES
IS FOUND DEAD
Continued from page one.)

CONTINUED from page one.)
q two-year-old daughter, Julia,
who is at Tryon; two children by
a former marriage, Miss Madeline
Holmes and Allan Holmes, Jr., Of
Charleston, and three sisters, Miss
Emily F., Holmes, and Mrs. E.
Prioleau Ravenel, of Charleston,
and Mrs. M. G. Elliott of Beau
fort, S. C.
He was son of C.. Rutledge
Holmes and Mrs. Emily T. Holmes
of Charleston.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
DEPOSIT BILL PUSHED

IN. WASHINGTON, May %. CUP
Inc mousse rules committee today
gave the right of way to the bank
ueposit guarantee bill with its
psrmlssiye deposit payoffhs pro-
vision. The bill will probably
come up in the house tomorrow,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22
ANDERS-BRITTAIN
WEDDING ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Anders an
nounce the marriage OF their
daughter, Ada Bell to Mr. hen-
meth w. Britain. on SATURDAY
NAV 10, at the home of the Rev.
Arnold Edney at Flat Rock.
The bride, an attractive bru,
nette, was attired in white and
blue ensemble with matching &C
cessories and wore a lovely
shoulder corsage.
Sisters of the bride, Misses
Sadie and Madge Anders, and F.
E. Edney were the only attend
ants.
The groom is the son of Mrs.
Elizabeth Britain of Henderson
vile, and holds a position as
salesman for Becker's bakery.
The couple will make their
home near Hendersonville and
MANY friends wish them much
happiness.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22

Americanism: Wailing because
the money loaned to Europe is
lost; humbly accepting unneces-
sary taxes that cost us more.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22

Why do nations exclude Ameri-
can products? Well, it's human
nature to kick a fellow who al
ways takes it lying down.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22

sister, Mrs. Edward Cunningham.
has lust been elected regent OF
their chapter, "Hirrihigua, at
the annual meeting at the Yacht
club. Both of these women form
crly made their home here wneTe
their sister, Mrs. Frank Randall
now resides.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-05-22

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Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01

has only made possible to protect every Negro fam
lily in this vicinity in the matter Of insurance against sick
and death but which has incidentally given jobs to
than so competent employees, should enlist the
support of every red booded Negro who has
of family and pride
The supreme and imperative need of the hour is pro-
lection against the contingencies of sickness and death.
Let us all strengthen each others hands by Joining in
mighty chain of organization. Let make it mighty
chain by individual cooperation.
Here then is the organization in which every mans
dollar counts himself and for the next fellow also, in
that when placed together place within reach
sites which would otherwise be impossible for ndivd
obtain single-handed In other words you help
ing yourself and the combination of dollars is helping the
Race a whole in its struggle in civilization. Such an
organization deserves your support Increased member
ship will give it increased capacities from which every
one will benefit in increased security.
This coming Grand Lodge is going to be epochal.
There will be three red letter days We want this Grand
odge to forge this organization link in this
chain of universal progress is the intention of the Elk
ecutive along with all of the field workers and the
bers who attend to formulate such constructive program
the coming year to into the highways and into
byways of Mississippi and vicinity, and to triple the
membership. Come to the Grand Lodge at Greenville
Aug l5 16 and IT, and join forces with this mighty band
humanitarian soldiers.
ATTY ZANZYF II. A. HILL
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
GroW With Us.

For the past four years, it has been almost out of
reason to speak of anything Lasting yet the Afro
American Sons & Daughters have stood the test that
other organizations and business who boast
ed of twenty and thrtyve years of leadership
able to stand The Afro-American Sons and Daughters
have not only stood the test but have made progress
the face of almost mpossbes The fact that the Afros
have passed through the greatest depression of all
has for the organization the confidence of all people
and doubled that Of its pocyhoders An organization
that has the essential element in it's makeup-Con-
idence-has indeed made progress
The fact that people have confidence in the Afro
American Sons & Daughters and cooperating in
pushing it to- the front be verified by the results
several recent drives: Greenvle 1876, Greenwood LOG,
Indianoa 1885, and Mound Bayou 161. The organization
has growth, now, close to thousand members
month and with the depression gradually passing away,
we expect big increase in membership this year. from
all Indications headed toward record heretofore
unknown by any organization of this kind
1t would not be giving justice, to speak Of the Afro
ment upon Prof T. j. Huddeston, the in whose brain
born this organization which has meant refuge and
salvation to thousands of people and by whose leader
ship the members of the organization have passed through
such strenuous times We wonder what of brain
he has there is not who say it matter of
"I.uck" that the Afro-American Sons & Daughters
dured the test-they must confess it took the proper
thinking
By MISS CLEOPATRA CAMPBELL
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
JUST A FEW MORE DAYS BEFORE THE NINTH
ANNUAL GRAND LODGE AT CREENVILLE, MIS-

Only few days must elapse before rep
of every local lodge will assemble themsel
Queen City of the Delta to witness of the
tacuar events of the The Ninth Ann
Lodge will indeed be a treat for those who take
of trip there 1t promises to be the most int
suspicious meeting that has been held
1t has been predicted that this meet
turning point in the of the
there will be attempt made to nstill "
of the deputies their indispensable duty OF
mindedness' in the people of their respect
They must in themselves create a
est which will automatically radiate to
and enable them to double tri1.
membership making the year 1884 b;
Afro-American Sons and Daughters.
The fact must be ever held before
sissippi that they highly blessed.
OF the proximity of The 40aicIle of tn
every Negro Mississppian. Never before has
derful fraternal organization been
Negro in the State. 1t is very unfortunate -
usually obivous of the treasures that lie Bile
our door. Instead prone to undertak, ley
to the end of the rainbow where hope to<a for
tunes find treasures which be obtained. The
benefits of this order should be taken advantage Of The
very name Afro-Amercan Sons and Daughters, should
be potent stimulus which should result in response of
aliatng ourselves with the organization which has
done more Mssissipps Negro population than any
other order of its kind could hope to do
Negroes have long cherished the desire for and advo
Gated cooperation. Now time display ability
stand by worthy Will be negligent will
we make hay while the sun shines? The time has
Let us pluck the fruit while it is ripe. Let join
and reap the worth while and Unreasonable benefits of
our own labor. Let show to him who undertook the
venture that fully in accord with his idea and
preciae what he has done for Let demonstrate
him that have unfalterng trust in his ability to
lead us realms of fraernadOm yet undreamed of,
Come One! Come ALL to the Ninth Annual Grand
Lodge meeting! The place Greenve Queen City of the
Delta; The Time August 18th, 10Th and 18th. Be con-
WINGED that this the greatest Negro organization of its
kind in the State and warrants your loyal support.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
POUND-AND-HALF BABY GIRL STILL LIVES.

There individuals who definitely say
without condition attached, that they their lives
to the physicians and staff members of the Afro Hospital
and j. c. Lindsay, better known to Yazoo City folk
Tiny Baby, when she learns to talk and can appreciate
how much the odds against her at BIRTH will prob
ably say II GU" in baby prate to Dr. L. T. Miller and
members of the force.
Tiny Baby promoted to her first birthday July
g in defiance to the expectations of almost who
her the first two months of her life The head
Mrs Leola N Fletcher, made her special protege of
hers, and gave the bit of humanity every which
would fan the tiny flicker of life into glowing flame
Today Tiny is sight which would be pleasing to
who has eye for pretty vvacious babies She is at home
in Yazoo City, Miss, with her aunt Mrs. Savannah
Stewart.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
PRESIDENT OF ALCORN PASSES.

Dr. L. j. Rowan president of Alcorn Agricultural
and Mechanical College, succumbed in Vicksburg Hos
pita after lingering Illness His death not shock
for his physical condition had presaged his demise.
For more than thirty years Dr. Rowan had served in
the capacity president of one of Mssisspps most out
standing institutions of learning Alcorn College, His in
Thence was of great latitude and through his ability
as leader he had for himself enviable reputa
ton as an educator.
His life Of service should be lasting example to
every Negro boy and girl who hopes to achieve distinction
in any worth while field of endeavor.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
A COOP LODGE.

Honor to whom honor is due. Credit To the one who
merits it, there is any Financial Secretary who is de-
serving of commentator it is H. y. Robinson Of Lodge
No. PIT, at Ruleville, Miss.
In a recent visit made by the Assistant Custodian, T.
J Huddeston, Jr. and F. c. Huddteston. the fact
verified that Secretary Robinson is asset to the organ
ization His Lodge was functonng with such degree
of effectiveness that amazed at its The
crowd enormous at meeting and approximately
35 new members added
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
VISIT A CENTURY OF PROGRESS.

Miss Willeva Morrison popular coed and efficient
bookkeeper of the AfroAmercan Sons and Daughters,
and Miss Sadie Tucker clerk of the organization
made their departure July 18th for the Windy City
Their paramount aim is to avail themselves of the
privilege of getting glimpse at the Century of Progress
Exposition which has been of interest for ap-
proxmately two years Our best wishes for most
joyable trip go with them.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
A GLIMPSE INTO THE AFRO-AMERICAN SONS AND
DAUGHTERS.

bran-chd which had lain dormant in the head and
heart of the Hon T. Huddestonnurtured there by his
Intense desire to do something Tor the people of his
and of this immediate vcnitywas born in the idea of
what later maeriazed into the AfroAmercan Sons and
Daughters Fraternal Insurance Company
1t nauspicous beginning, the first
Grand Lodge which convened in the little Village of
Louise Miss that Aug Is, 1925 However, it gen
erous an unsesh, and hopeful spirit which prompted
the Hon. T. ]. Huddleston, Drs. Miller, Fuove and Dill
worth Messrs. Pierce Weber and Banks and Mrs Katie
Jamson-the board OF incorporators-who sat at that
first board meeting and drafted tentative constitution,
and mapped the future policies of organization
which has yearly proved to be shelter in the time of
storm for the Negroes of Mississippi and vicinity A
dream it then-a reality it is today. colossal idea
which was conceived in the brains of MASTER BUILD
Err 1t is fated to into greatness The experimental
stage of this commercial venture is tasty approaching
the end It is great achievement and satisfies the
sonabe expectations of the for the
hopes to serve Everyone interested will take honest
pride in the results so far.
!: = OrqanizatiCn BraUes Storm of Depression.
:" A matter of profound and tremendous significance
and which should the attention of all think
ing folk who seek prove the stability instability of
aly institution organization the fact that this organ
zson has survived of the direst depressons which
the of history has recorded To steer
ga zaton through the black of the night of such uni
vel sal panic which swallowed and engued hundreds Of
o,her organizations of very kind to have brought
safely through such pit of darkness to the dawn OF
day of reconstruction is feat which calls forth unqual-
fled admiration for the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. T. j. Hud-
dleston Dr. L. r. Miller and the Executive Board mem
b rs. 1t a hard triumph and no mconslderabeI
yEtory Such judicious administration should command
Our abiding confidence and optimism which should
encourage every member of the organization to add not
less than five other members by his personal solicitation
Executives, Men Of Integrity.
t. J. Huddleston Custodian is man who meets
every situation with Inspiration This he has done IN
a notable way during the life of the organization. man
as valiant as lion. 1t is much easier to criticize than
give constructive advice to tear down than to build
to stand by than to get into action and do The muir
muring lips the discomfort and the Jealous have been
heard and will always be heard long man has the
vocal chords to express himself But let the of vision
not only dream but build.
1t is praiseworthy that the Afro-American Sons and
Daughters steered by with the breadth of outlook
TO foresee great things Men who love their fellow men
prove their love by service; Men who broadbran
ed and broadshoudered the task Men who have been
strengthened by the mistakes of the past encouraged by
the achievements today and inspired by the hopes of
the future.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
The Hospital An Integral Part.

The Afro-American organization, with the hospital as
an integral part is worthy of more attention than 1t has
yet received in this community Had not been for this
institution the sod would long have claimed thousands
who are still enjoying this terrestrial elysan Countless
others who hardly know the word pain would be drag
ging out life of miserable existence Every living in
divdual who has received the slightest IN the
Afro Hospital living evidence of the need and of the
place which it occupies in the humanitarian and health
program of this vicinity and of this Unmtlgated
credit is due this organization for the role which this
institution has played in the reduction of mortality rates
among the Negroes of this section of the country with
more than 1000 members having received medical care,
along with $50 private patientshls year alone to say
nothing of the thousand who have received treatment dur
ing the entire life of the organization that
this venture has become magnificent achievement The
organization blessed in having two eminent physicians
Drs. L. T. Miller, superintendent, and r. f. Fulhlove,
Medical Director physicians who qualified in every
way to meet the needs of the sick Physicians whose pro-
fessonal skill surpasses question Physicians whose lives
are rich in unsefsh service.
The hospital has been crowded to capacity this entire
and it has been to purchase new beds to
accomrlodate the steady stream of patients which reflects
the increased membership of the past year
Come TO The Grand Lodge.
An organization with constructive program which
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01

Inc Delta-wlde Afro Day celebration held in Mound
Bayou Tuesday night June 9Th, in every.
way. This movement sponsored by Prof 1. E. Ed
wards Supreme VicePresdent ably assisted by the
mound Bayou Lodge Hundreds had waited patiently for
the day to but hndered on the very dav by
statewide flood rain that blocked highways with roaring
streams and made local dirt roads impossible In spite
OF these conditions than 800 persons packed the
spacious auditorium of the Bolivar County Training
School, Their anxiety to to Mound Bayou caused
them to brave the dangerous roads and Mayor A. B. Green
spared no pains in making them welcome
Addresses were made by Hon. T. J. Huddleston Mr.
F. c. Huddleston and Mr. c. L. Johnson The Sunfower
Male Quartette, under the supervision of Prof c. H.
Dukes, rendered several numbers that enjoyed by
all Mrs. Charles Stewart, of Yazoo City, rendered a
pleasing vocal solo. Brief remarks made by all
r. SIS, who told the growth and condition of their
Lodges. Among the many visitors present were Prof p
NJ Smith, c. G. M, and Mrs. Katie Allies, G. H. P of the
knights Daughters of Tabor, who wonderfully
troduced and seated the stage Both of these dis
ingushed characters members of the Afro Lodge at
Mound Bayou
Considering the weather. the membership drive went
far over expectation by netting than $50 mem
bers. Mr.. Eddie Dunn F. S. of Shaw Lodge turned in
80 applications Mrs. Ema Edwards, F. S. of Mound
Bayou Lodge 30, Mr. Charlie Anderson, F. S. of Ceve
land No Lodge 49, Applications from Lodges repre-
sented follows:
Fitzhugh Drew, Mary jefferson F. S. .........s.. 9
Cleveland No. e. Cleveland Charlie Anderson, r S.. 10
Renona, Renona, w. H. Toliver, F. S. ..........,..
Md. Bayou Md. Bayou Elma Edwards, F, S. ...... 80
Sonia, Deeson Peyton Owens, F. S. ................ 2
St Peter, Mergod, H. Savannah, F. S. IS
Della Shelby, Nancy Johnson F. s. .............. 8
Evergreen, Skeene Edd Gary, F. S. ............... 9
Grace, Ruleville, w. M Dean F. s. Observation-Disclosures. 2
Cleveland No. l, Cleveland, Lula Porter, F. s. ....
Edwards, Columbus Vstua Hughes, F. S. ..........
Strangers Home Shaw Eddie Dunn, f. S. 33
Rosedale, Rosedale, M. L. Duncan F. s .......... 3
Hebrew Ruevlle H. Y. Robinson f. S. .....:....... 8
Beautiful Star, Md Bayou, E. l.. Hunter, F. S.
Mt. Psgah, Stovall A. P Parker, F. S. ........16
Total NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. III
After dress md dpmn stratin hv Hon /
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
MAKES VISIT.

Mrs Pennye Rose Newman, of Washington, D. c.,
is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. David Wburn at
Benton Miss Mrs Newman formerly employed in
the Afro American office host of friends welcomed
her back hpme again.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01

After the address and demonstration by Hon. T. J.
Huddleston Custodian they all filed to the banquet
where delicious food fit for king awaited arrival
Mound Bayou Lodge glad to have YOU We only
greet that President, Mrs. Sarah Gray i'll and
could not be present she had planned Thanks to the
Sons and Daughters of Mound Bayou Lodge for their
tributons and support in the banquet Let all meet in
GreenVille.
ELMA EDWARDS,
F. S. of Mound Bayou Lodge and Reporter
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1934-07-01
ELMA EDWARDS,

F. S. of Mound Bayou Lodge and Reporter.
Evening star., 1934-07-02

Use this bag and avoid running things with
a wet suit. Waterproof lining with heavy
duck covering and contrasting trim. IA inches
long-snap or Upper fastening.
STREET FLOOR-NOTION DEPT.
Evening star., 1934-07-02

Could there weeks and
weeks Of Summer All of fastest selling styles white shoes
low price $9 OF the broken
there buckskns plain and
dressed kids and novelties Styles that have been selling for weeks
$500 al $6.5O from S1z widths AAA c.
SECOND
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-06-21
FORD CAR PRICES
GET REDUCTION

Detroit, Naturalization of SO
to SIS in list prices of 1894 Ford VS.
passenger cars and SO to $40 in list
prices of Ford VS. commercial cars
and trucks were announced last week
By the Ford Motor Company effective
Friday, June Is.
Ford prices had remained I'M
changed since the introduction of the
1884 Ford VS. last December, the Ford
Motor Company not having partici-
pated in the recent general automo-
tive price increase. The reductions
announced are, therefore, a decrease
in the original prices.
The price reduction on the standard
and de luxe Tudor sedans, most pop
ular individual models in point of
sales, is SIS. Prices of other stan
dard and de luxe types were reduced
SO except prices of the Roadster,
Phaeton, and Cabriolet; de luxe types,
which remain unchanged. Both stan
dard and de luxe passenger cars have
the same VS. engine and 112 inch
wheelbase chassis. Body types for
both are identical except for the de
luxe equipment.