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Future Debutantes
By Catherine Hambley

The eth Of series OF pictures debutan In
the Capital attractive
Miss Nancy Weller indefinite the
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weller graduate
MADEIRA School In February she will
In Charleston.
Nancy designs her chic
fully informal
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Miss Irens Sondra Savage
To Wed Mr.. A. H. Fine.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Savage an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Irene Sondra Saw
age, to Mr.. Alvin Harold Fine, son
Of Mr.. Harry Fine Of Laurel, Miss.
Mr.. Fine is a graduate Of Yale Uni
yersity and Harvard law school.
The marriage will take place In
February.
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where luncheon, tea and dinner is
served daily-and a most magnifi-
cent dinner served on Sundays.
Prepared on order foods. Home
made desserts, rolls. A delightful
place-always. goth and r STS.
Phone NO. 1918.
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Miss Marion Fowler Engaged
To Mr.. w, d. Rasmussen.

Mr.. and Mrs. william Fowler Of
Is Longfellow street NE. have an
nounced the engagement Of their
daughter, Miss Marion Hollings.
worth Fowler, to Mr.. Wayne David
Rasmussen. The wedding will take
place December a at st. Agnes
Church with the Rev. A. j. Dubois
omciating.
Both Miss Fowler and Mr.. Ras-
mussen are graduates of George
Washington University, where Miss
Fowler received her A. B. degree
and Mr.. Rasmussen his M. A. this
past June. Mr.. Rasmussen received
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curl. II e | e n e
advocates tn e
Junior Perma-
nent"-which is
practically a full
h e a d perma-
nent, except for
a bit on the top
Of the ea q.
GABRIEL has
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ing $l.uU ana $l. 30
for your favorite
stockings-buy those
same stockings for
only soc a pair.
Where? Why, at any
of the 10 conven-
iently located NOR
BUD SHOPS. Be-
cause NO r B U D
l,,x,. / - A.
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Miss Ethel Jones to Wed
Mr.. lem !. Rices Jr.

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Connor Jones
OF Batesbtrg, 8. c., announce the
engagement Of their daughter, Ethel
Ford, to Mr.. Leon Leftwich Rice, jr.,
OF Anderson, s. c., and Washington.
The marriage will take place in the
First Baptist Church at Batesburg
on December 80.
Miss Jones was graduated from
Limestone College, Gaffney, 8. c.,
In 1885, and was member of the
national literary sorority, Chi Delta
Phi, and the national French soror-
ity, Beta Pi Theta. During her
senior year she was elected presi-
dent OF her class. and social secre-
tary of the student government.
Since graduation she has held
position with the United States Pub
lie Health Service in Washington
Mr.. Rice Is the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Leftwich Rice, sr., Of
Anderson, 8. c. He was graduated
from Furman University at Green
vile, S. c., in 1888, and served Is
student assistant to the head of
the sociology department and was
graduated summa cum laude. He
was graduated from Duke University
Law School in 1886. and was ad.
mitted to the South Carolina Bar
during that same year.
At present he is an attorney in
the Once of Chief Counsel, Bureau
Of Internal Revenue, Washington
Miss Schoonmaker and Mr.. Manly
To Be Married.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Schoon-
maker, 1852 Bexley Park road, Bex-
ley, Columbus, Ohio, formerly Of
Belle Haven, Alexandria, Va, all
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Natalie Margaret
Schoonmaker, to Mr.. William E.
Manly of Columbus.
Miss Schoonmaker Is Q graduate
OF st. Agnes Episcopal School of
Alexandria, Va, and of the Stuart
Art School in Washington. Mr..
Manly is associated with the Linden
berg Recording Studio in Bexley,
and is continuing his studies as an
electrical and radio engineer with
the National Institute Of Radio in
Washington.
The wedding will take place in
the early spring at the Bexley
Methodist Episcopal Church, with
Dr. Donald H. Tippett oficiating and
will be followed by a reception and
buffet supper at the Columbus Coun-
try Club.
The young couple will make their
home In Bexley after their honey
moon.
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Inter resting
Engagements
Announced
Miss Sara Cary
Will Be Among
Many Brides
tconttnusd From Page p-1.l

gagement of their. daughter, Miss
Virginia Sarah Krams, to Mr.. Ro-
land Woodrow Yarbrough, son Of
Mrs. Zacharius @. Yarbrough and
the late Mr.. Yarbrough of Long
street, La.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding. ~
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BURLINGTON
where for one hour
from S to 6 pm
you can have your
choice Of all stand
ard cocktails for
only Csc. PS.-
The price changes
promptly at 6
so order up in ad-
., Y&t.
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vitations for the
debutante .
e n gra wing for
party invitations
b o tn formal
and informal
beautifully en-
graved wedding
invitations q n d
- ~sS~>
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why Helene is
so anxious to
tell you that
only two days
re m ain for
you to cash in
on the savings
on La d y
Wy a G = jrnfor
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TOD. A. r. in
Silver Spring
Griffith Home
Will Be Scene
OF Party

Postmaster and Mrs. Howard Grit
fifth are spending the week end in
Lewisburg, w. Va, where they are
attending the home coming celebra-
ton of Greenbrier Military Acad-
emy, where their son William is q
student. Tomorrow evening the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Grifith will
be the scene Of a large reception
which the Erasmus Perry Chapter,
D. A. r., will give for members-at-
large of the D. A. r. in the COM
munity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank F. Smith of
Highland View. accompanied by Mr..
Smiths father, Mr.. Fred Smith Of
New York. who has been their guest
for month, left Friday for Wap-
ping, Conn, to attend the wedding
yesterday of Miss Elizabeth Pierce.
The bride is cousin of Mr.. Smith,
jr., who gave her in marriage. They
plan to return tomorrow.
Miss Hattie Montgomery viii be
honored at reception Tuesday eve
ming at the Woodside School by
members of its Parent Teacher AS
sociation. Miss Montgomery has re-
tired after Al years of teaching In
the county. 20 years of which she
taught in the Woodside School. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton L. Henry
have returned from their wedding
trip and are in their new home 1t
COS Ray drive. Mrs. Henry formerly
was Miss Alice Manning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marsh enter-
tanned at bridge last evening ct their
home in North Woodside.
Mr.. and Mrs. FIeishell
To Have Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Kline will ar
rive tomorrow from Newfield, NJ,
to visit their son-in- law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. C.. v. Fleishell
of Sligo Park Hills, until after the
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flock OF Junior Permanents''-and
another reason for their popularity
is that they're only $3.50 (all in
elusive, no extras). 1919 CONN.
AVE. NAT. 8l88.
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n "A M ulON.
They enjoy a
p ! e a S u r e
packed e We
ming good
cd, 6 cd
music, 6 90 d
fu n q n d
most inexpen-
sively. For
von ran have
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-Bdchrach Photo.

the country, Long
idea country
in old filled with antiques
This deb interested in foreign affairs
her brohernaw in his campaign for his membership
Parliament Her great wish interior
feels that the world during generation
thing than artists therefore,
French, Spanish stenography
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night, hos
q Nv q ys
been the
&C ipient
Of m q n y
odd eifts
from 3D.
miTerS.
The other
evening an
anonymous
friend sent
ha, k,.>>
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- IF HOME Is WHERE HER
HEART IS" you'll find
many gifts Of great charm, modestly
pr1ced-in THE LINEN HOUSE,

opposite t n E
M ayflo " e r
Hotel. Exqui-
site gifts Of
hne lin n 5,
h q ndkerchiefs
and the most
divine array of
B a by Wear
q b lie S Helene
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a full course dinner and dancing
all for $100 from to 8 pm.
The foods delicious-the music is
dance-inspiring and the litter
uppers" will put you in a glorious
mood. Drop in after work or after
shopping. There's no charge for
parking your car after pm. Make
this your favorite meeting place.
18th and K SITS. Phone DIS. $3.50.
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Heavens, no!
T h e y r e
priced as low
as $500 q.
and are so
lovely, they'll
give ou q
nasty pang
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to give them away-Ps.-Youu
probably keep them YOURSELF.
Functional lamps-for desk, tabls
and floor. 1920 CONN. AVE.
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IS A IL HEADS ARE NOT
CREATED EQUAL.
some require little less permanent
some look better with q little less
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IS TITLE THINGS IN LIFE
DO COUNT Nttle
things like correctly engraved CALL
ing cards smartly engraved in.
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Miss Virginia Dent Engaged
to Mr.. Carl Honxell.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Dent Of
Conduit road announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Vir-
ginia Dent, to Mr.. Carl Hongell, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew E. Hongell
Of this city.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding.
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A FISH TALE

lourette ToyIor, the enehont-
ing Mrs. Midget Of "outword
Sound" which comes to the
NotionoI Iheoter MORROW
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enjoying the
m o S t de
licious foods
before open
blazing fires.
Y o u're all
welcome to
THE PAR
ROT
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81. PRAoT1cAL PRESENTS
PREFERRED" YOU
know, like any Of the stunning
modern lamps at STYLE INC.
r. Y n onSivoc
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his A. B. from the University Of
Montana.
Miss Fowler was q member of
Sigma Kappa sorority at George
Washington and was president Of
the chapter In her senior year.
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d" THE PROOF OF THE
PUDDING" yes,
you can change cherries, chilly
days-to cozy, cheerful days-by
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{" BREATHEs THERE A
~ WOMAN WHO LACKS
A LOVE OF LUXURIOUS HO-
SIERY?" Definitely, no! That's
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charming spot-deep red leather
armchairs, Dickens Prints on the
walls. At Vermont Ave-. of Thomas
Circle.
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on 60 the pounds and inches!
$3.50 q treatment; 6 for SIS: exer-
else, roller and massage. IL for $35.
Phone for an appointment-l22l
CONN. AVE. District 3616.
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" HEAVEN WON'T HELP
THE POOR WORK
ING GIRL" but here is some
one who will. Now, instead of pay
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1nVlSlbly re "a ! r e d.
Treacherous runs and
snags are magically
eradicated at SOUTH
ERN -STELOS and
your stockings are as
good as new again.
Only 15c for first short
thread run; zoe for
first long thread run;
5c for each additional
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SC for each additional
thread run. Small jobs while you
wait. 613 18th ST.
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IS pLAYWARD SONS AND
DANCING DAUGH-
TIERS" 60 dinner-dancing
every evening at the HOTEL
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I" WHEN DAY Is DoNE"..
and you're In the mood
for = really delicious dinner, . truly
relaxing atmosphere then drive
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wants langulSh1ng
curves without an
gushing bumps"
You can achieve
those envied, slim,
svelte lines with an
enortless type Of
reducing with
massage with
cabinet bath
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most beautiful In the fall. Open
blazing fires. And the most de-
ncious foods you've ever tasted. It,S
IN enchanting spot. For Seservae
ton phone Rockville 381,
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" DON'T ENVY ALADDIN
HIS LAMP" for
no genii ever brought about the
convenience Of having stockings
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\ HOUSE

round town. A large selection-a
charming, intimate atmosphere.
l114 CONN. AVE.
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i" S1LHoUETTEs ARE
MADE-not born!" So,
the EMILE HEALTH CLUB offers
new lines to the lady" who
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/" THE WHOLE TOWNS
TALKING" about
the popular Quarter Hour" in the
DICKENS ROOM" at the HOTEL
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out to MArjory
H e n bricks
N O r M ANDY
FARM. It's not
far--just a hop,
skip and Jump
from town
and the drive A
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
"Pn1 Still Champ" Says John Henry

Pittsburgh June 23-John Henry Lewis today pro
claimed himself still champion of the light heavyweight
despite lifting of his title by the National Boxing Assoc
citation.
Challenging the MIA authority to dethrone him, the
25 year-od Negro declared he would keep fighting I'M
til he lost his in the ring became convinced he
wasn't capable of beating most of the rs FOUNDERS and
heavyweghts of the game, He previously announced he
would retire and enter business.
With Lewis announcement the report I'M
identified Pittsburgh promoter had advanced PROPOSE
ton for the Negro fight here. Another prospective
match in in St Louis where Lewis still retains the sta
tus of a champion Three other offers from men
who promote in states affiliated with the MIA
The kingpin Of the lightheavies separated from
his title because three physicians found him blind in the
left eye, and because he failed to defend the champion
ship within the required six months.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Youths Day At st. Stephen Church

Under the direction of Miss A. Louise Walker,
outhS Day very ttngy observed in connection with
Fathers Day at st. Stephen Methodist Church Sunday,
June Is 1889 At the eleven o'clock hour Rev J. D. Wreat
on pastor preached very appropriate for the
occasion It inspiring youth well for the older
members and friends
AT the evening hour under the direction of Mrs Win
ME irving. the young people presented drama entitled
The Gateway To Happiness The moral There is
no key to happiness except love. After the program
twelve ladies who had been chosen represent the
months of the year Calendar Rally forward and
reported as follows
JANUARY-Mrs. Sadye Thomas, $3.50
FEBRUARY-Mrs. Rowena Fields, 1913
MARCH-Mss Carlena Rowe $500
APRll-Mss Thema Wrghts S705.
MAI-Miss Ellen Johnson, $775.
JUNE-Miss Erna Franklin $685.
JCLY-Miss Christine Irving $500
AUGUST-1lrs. Mabel Woods SOC
SEPTEMBER-Mss Maggie Barrett $3.50
OCIOBER-Mrs Margaret Delaware $500
NONEMBER-NIiss Louise Walker S11.75
DECEMBER-AIiss Amanda Flowers 1913
The church is proud of young ladies who are will
ing to serve and bring about results such as shown above
The total amount S63.o7
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Illinois House Moves To Halt Influx
OfIdle
Would Rquire 3 Years Residence Fer Relief

Springfield, ILL.,. June 22-The house today passed
bill to stop the influx of INDECENT persons into Illinois, 1t
requires three years residence in the state before
get relief rolls Sponsors began at to work
for Senate support of the
More than 1000 unemployed pouring into Chi
cago month from the southern states alone
said Despite the requirement of year residence for
citizenship and relief these indgents able join
the relief army almost Immediately, members charged
CalLd Nations Dumping Ground
Chicago is dumping ground for the entire country"
said Representative Joseph Rategan 3D.. Chicago).
A. Andrew Terrence (R., Chicago, one of the four
cOlored house members to vote against the bill protest
ed that the unconstitutional because it would
deprive citizens of relief Residence of one year in the
state confers citizenship in the state upon any citizen
the United States
Thomas A. Bolger d.. McHenry), contended the bill
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Mrs. Roosevelt Pins Medal On Negro
Singer

Richmond, Va, July 2-Mrs. Franklin D. Roose-
welt today presented the Spingarn medal to Marian An
derson Negro Contato and told the singer Your ACME
vement far transcends any creed"
The medal is given annually by Joel b. Spngarn,
president of the National Association for the Advance
ment of Coored People, to the American Negro who
"shal have made the highest achievement during, the
preceding year years in honorable field OF human
endeavor'
Mrs. Roosevelt told crowd of 5000 persons in pre-
senting the medal the annual conference of the ~ A.
A. c. P. that Miss An IND to uset
many difficulties that her mOdesy and her great gift
we'll known The ceremony recalled the incident last
spring when Daughters of the American Revolution
denied Miss Anderson the of their Constitution Hall
in Washington for concert April 9, and Mrs Roose-
velt's subsequent resignation from the D. A. r.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Carver Hunts Food Secrets To Make
People Happier

Montgomery Ala, June ga search for food prop
critics make the human healthier and happier
will be the next interest of Dr. George Washington Car
ver born slave and noted Negro scientist of Tus
kegee Institute
DR.. Carver announced yesterday he was joining
group of scientists headed by Dr. Alexis Carrel of the
Rockefeller foundation, lin making exhaustive study
of the growing Of foods"
Center of operations he said, will be in Florida,
where grove has been acquired for the study
of citrus fruits in efforts to obtain maximum qualities
of nOurishment.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Governor Longs Axe Falls On First
Big Job Holder


Oil Bureau Chief TO Go; L. S. U. Reform Urged
Baton Rouge, La. July 8-Governor Earl K Long
unced today he had called for the dismissal of Dr. j.
Shaw director of the minerals division of the state
observation department He has control of pro rata Oil
N Pduetion and issuance of drilling permits.
N i think my action speaks for ITSELF" the COVER
IA IS only comment.
He said he would appoint David Mcconnell a broth
the widow of Huey P Long, who the governors
L0fO Ter to succeed Dr. Shaw
" William c. Rankin conservation commissioner whom
qov. Long ordered to dismiss DR.. Shaw declined to
Governor Long said Thursday that he had found
during his first ten days in office that certain state Off
Gals had been buying supplies from in which they
were financially interested and that these officials
tifes had brought pressure private citizens and firms
to patronze their concerns.
First Major Head TO Fall
Dr. Shaw is the first major job holder to be order
ed dismissed since Long succeeded Richard W. Leche
governor
Leche resigned shortly after announcing a scandal at
Louisiana State University which has wdened fed
eral state and county investigation covering the
The affair has resulted in arrests designations disms
sails and charges against prominent Dr. James
Monroe Smith former president the university in
jail here on charges of embezzement.
Nineteen members of the L. S. U. faculty said today
the school must be freed of hidden faculty bonuses
sorshp and political favoritism become an educa
tiona outcast.
In letter to Tom w Dutton, president of the uni
verslty Alumni federation they demanded that the uni
verslty be divorced from all political influence.
Other Reforms Urged
they also proposed these reorganization measures
There must be end to the situation whereby
university publication edited by faculty members can
be forced by political pressure to alter it's content
Academic standards must longer be jeopardized
by political favortism toward Students whether through
political feowshps and scholarships or in unwarranted
grades.
Promotion in rank and salary must be determined
by considerations divorced politics. There nust
no hidden salary raises in the form of bonuses"
University alumni of East and West Felciana mar
lshes (counties) today urged the resignation the uni
versity board of supervisors and appointment of board
free from political entangements Two members resign
ed following the resignation of DR.. Smith.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
President VIM. H. Bell Invited To
Speak At Grand Lodge

Too much praise cannot be extended the able leader
and wise administrator, President VIM. H. Bell of AL
College who has been invited to speak at the 18th
Afro american Grand Lodge. This will be the first time
that President of State College has appeared on
the Afro Grand Lodge Program President Bell without
doubt of the most signal and renowned educators
of He is also eloquent speaker and is partcu-
ary interested in Negro Education He believes that the
Negro will receive better educational opportunities in
proportion to the of culture and pride he pos
Be present Friday morning August 1S, 1899 at the
Parish Street Baptist Church and hear President Bell
one of the most successful and eminent of the
and nation
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
Well Known Lady To Speak At
Grand Lodge

Mrs. F. o. Alexander. former President of the Miss
ssipp State Teachers Association of Golored Schools
will be one of the speakers at the Grand Lodge conVen
ing in Jackson Miss. August 1913. Mrs. Alexander has
distinguished herself woman of rare ability and a
good speaker The organization is proud to bring this
noted lady to the members and friends who Will attend
the Grand Lodge and feel certain they will be benefited
by Mrs Aexanders speech. 1t is purpose to secure
of the best and women for your entertainment
inspiration Be you attend all session of the Grand
Lodge so you will not miss any of the good things in
store.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01

and lose their jobs before being here three years.
Return To Home States Proyided
The bill also would give local relief officials the right
to spend state relief funds to transport transens back
to their home states before they establish residence
IN Illinois,
bill to permit the establishment of pension systems
or public employees in d0wnstae cities villages towns,
and counties also passed Referendum approval by
voters would be required
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
)ONT FORGET GRAND LODGE DATES AUG 8ACKSON MSS

ton Again this program will to you over station
WREC on Thursday evening. August II, 1899 from 100
200 Last year the program grand success nav
ing DR. Glenn T. Settle Director of wings Over Jordan
guest speaker The broadcast this will be even
interesting than during the past year Tune in so
may develop keener interest for the intellectual
ability Of your
Remember the ytaton-WREC Time Thursday Au-
gust II. 1889, from 2:3O to 3 700 p m.
Afro-American courier. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1926-19??, 1939-08-01
DIR. LLOYD TEVIS MILLER
Yazoo City, Mississippi
(An appreciation OF His LHe)
By RUTH ROSEMAN DEASE
Jackson, Mississippi

For over forty years he has been toiing,
Doing his best to help his fellowmen.
His life is success, and we are grateful
For this benefactor, brother and friend.
He is courteous, sympathetic, and cheerful
A doctor with his patients interest at heart.
He seeks the help of the Great Physician
Before he even attempts to do his part.
He gives all his patients consideration,
He loves them all-the high-ups and the low
He gives help where it is really needed
And he turns no one away from his door
"
Men of the other race as well as his own
A beaten pathway to his door have made,
Seeking the care of this medical genius,
Who is always wallng to give his aid.
This life is we'll worthy of emuating
I've heard determined fve-year-old say,
I'm going to be just like DR.. Miller
When | grow up to be a man some day."
Mankind is grateful for you, Dr.. Miller,
To you we give honor, tribute and praise.
May the Giver Of every pefect gift
Keep on adding to your length of days