Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1937-11-01
10TH GRAND SESSION OF THE
KNIGHTS AND DAUGHTERS OF
TABOR o FMISS. JURISDIC--
TON TO BE HELD IN VA
zoo CITY, MISS. IN 1888.

The Sir Knights and Daughters of Tabor held a sue
cessfu Grand Session in Greenwood November 8-2 1887
at the Wesley Chapel M E. Church. The session was
largely attended by delegation of approximately 1000
from almost every section of the The Grand Ses
sion opened Tuesday morning. suitable local program
rendered Tuesday night and enjoyed by ALL very
Interesting feature of the meeting the school in
struction each morning from 800 for the c. Ms
II. Ps., and G. Ms Each morning promptly at 9 100 the
Grand Session opened for business by the c. G. M Sir
P. Smith, Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Sir Smith is also
International c. G. M. of the Sir Knights Daughters
OF Tabor. After the devotional exercises the various
committees made their respective reports Wednesday
night given to the Tent Department (the children
departmeny and very nice program rendered and
enjoyed by the entire delegation Daughter Katie Allies
G. H. p and also the international G. II. P of Atlanta
Ga. (whose is not avalable) at their best in
presiding in the meetings. There also distinguished
visitor from Montgomery, Ala A young lady who is
one of the leading factors in the Ala. jurisdiction
Thursday afternoon, the Hon. T. j. Huddlleston Found
and Custodian of the Afro-American Sons & Daugh
tiers made very interesting address He invited the
Grand Session hold it's 1888 Grand Session in Yazoo
City His address was enjoyed very much The very fine
annual message of the c. c. NJ Sir P M. Smith,
of the hghghts of the Grand Session for Thursday
One could readily that he is progressive has conf
dence in himself and in the future He typical of the
large portion of honest, thrifty dependable and firm
believer in the taborian system, and is typical Of
our best refined leaders of the Race.
The annual message of Daughter Katie Allies G. H. P.
masterpiece. am she was at her best IN de-
verng this address Sir VIM. Lee G. G. S. made
fine report. We there is art in saving,
hut the thing that counts most is will Power and
it that he has plenty of will power for he has de-
cided to the funds Of Tabor There to be moth
ing to keep him from doing it. Sir Joseph Belts, of
Clarksdae, c. G. T., also made very fine report as
did the other officers.
All officers elected for the next Taborian year.
The remarks of Sir Fred Miller president of the l. B.
p o. E. of Mississippi also interesting along edu
Green Attorney for the organization also present
and spoke few encouraging words. Someone has vide
ly said Good enough is the enemy of all progress Self
satisfaction promotes progressveness Without dis
satisfaction the horse and buggy the automobile would
spirit of seeing ahead planning for better service to
Race Group has guided the progress of the organiz
zion through these years very interesting report was
made by committee on the of Colored Americans n
Mississippi Asking that the for crimes among
our people be removed and if this done could
easily find there would be need for This re-
port was excellent This committee composed OF the
Reverends H. H. Humes, f. G. Mason, Mrs. L. {. Jetter
son and the Hon. B. A. Green. The c. G. M urged upon
every c. NJ H. P and O. NJ to double their determ-
nation in helping to these conditions that the
people of our race may be elevated, and the wrongs
they are now doing they will do more, thus carry
out real Taborism. l glad to say that my friends
Mrs p H. Harris Mrs. F. b. Hampton Sir wolf, OF
Tunica Rev. E. G. Mason and Rev. H. H. Humes, gave
their strength to bringing the Grand Session to Yazoo
City for 1888. l want them to know appreciate very
much their efforts enjoyed the meeting from the time
l arrived there Tuesday until Friday night The ban
ouet was indeed swell affair." also, the Drill Team