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The guardian., 1941-11-22
Noel Jackson
Buys South End
Drug Store

The South End section of
Boston is taking pride in the
newest race-owned drug store
in the vicinity, the recent ac-
QUESTION of Clarence Noel jack
son who has purchased the
Douglass Square Pharmacy, at
1902 fremont st. Mr.. Jackson
brings with him the experience
gained after 8 years practical
training under Dr.. Alexander
Kornfield, founder and former
owner of Kornfield's Pharmacy,
Inc, at 2l21 Washington St,
now retired, well known to col
ored residents as a noble and
generous gentleman.
Mr.. Jackson attracted the at
tention of DR.. Kornfield when
the latter observed the young
man selling newspapers near
the drug store over a period Of
ten years. The youths indus
try SO commended itself to the
pharmacist that he offered him
the job that he held till Just a
month ago when he branched
out for himself.
Mr.. Jackson won two schol-
arships from the Harry Bur-
roughs Newsboys Foundation to
the Mass. College of Pharmacy.
This was in 1881 and 1888 and
readers of the GUARDIAN may
recall seeing his picture in the
paper, the only colored boy in
a group of white youths of the
Foundation. Mr.. Jackson, as an
avocation plays the violin. For
four years ne was a member OFF
the Newsboys Foundation and
for five years Of the string
quartette. He is assistant sec
retary Of the Bay State Medi-
cal Society and married to the
former Gretchen L. Flippen Of
New Rochelle, N. Y. whose
charming personality is a val
liable asset to him in the new
business venture.
The guardian., 1941-11-22
Sudden Taking Shocks Community
St. Marks Thronged at Funeral

The community was shocked
l,st Monday morning to learn
!, the sudden death, the night
before, of Mrs. Gwendolyn P.
poiney beloved wife Of Julian
y Rainey of 80 Esmond St. Dor
chester. well-known Boston at
toney prominent in national,
sate and city politics and one
If the most outstanding colored
democrats Of the country. Death
was due to a heart ailment, re-
gltinp from an illness of rheu-
matte fever in youth, and oc-
ruued at Peter Bent Brigham
Hospital where deceased was
taken Saturday, Nov. is. Mrs.
Rainey had been about her usual
activities up to Friday of that
week 50 that friends and. rela-
tiyes we're wholly unprepared
for the tragic ending of the two
day illness.
Very largely attended funeral
services we're held at st. Mark
Congregational Church, Wednes-
day, Nov. 10, at l pm, with
Rev. L. S, Laviscount, pastor, Of
fciating. Mrs, Rainey's be-
reaved parents were present as
were Judge and Mrs. Joseph
Rainey and daughter of Phila-
dephia, and Mrs. Joseph Dor
ser, Miss Beatrice King and DR..
Binga DiSmond of New York.
In addition, numerous profess
sional and political friends of
Atty Rainey were in attendance.
A great mass Of floral tri-
buteS fanked the pulpit and
surrounded the casket, testi-
mony of the sympathy Of a host
Of friends and of the esteem and
affection in which deceased was
held by associates. Mrs. Doro-
The guardian., 1941-11-22
PRIVATE HELD FOR
MURDER OF SERGEANT

FORT DIX, N. pvt. viii
liam G. Jones, age %. of Buff
falo, N, Y, a member of Com
pany B, s72nd Infantry Reg
iment stationed at Fort Dix,
shot and killed Sgt. James A.
Sims, age 80, of Atlantic City,
N. j., also member of Com
pany B. s72nd Infantry, last
Saturday morning.
The weapon used was a
Garand rifle caliber 80, model
M l. The shooting occurred as
Sgt. Sims was leaving his room
which is located at the end of
the barracks. 1t was stated
that Private Jones, who was
seated on his bunk in the bar
racks, called to the Sergeant
Just as he was going out the
main door, and, as the Sergeant
stopped and turned his head,
fired a shot which struck him
in the right side of the face.
The Sergeant died Instantly.
Private Jones was turned over
to the civil authorities for trial,
as soldiers accused of murder
or rape are not tried by Courts
Marital in the continental Unit
ed States in peace time.
A preliminary investigation is
being conducted by Capt. Lewis
E. Sussman, Provost Marshal.
by order Of the Post Commands
er, Col. C. M. Dowell, who has
ordered an investigating board
convened. Lieut.. Col. Alexander
R. Davis, acting regiinental
commander Of the 372nd, has
ordered a board, to ascertain
the facts surrounding the case.
Pvt. Jones was transferred
here from Camp Croft, S. G.,
after his thirteen weeks basic
training period. about 5 months
ago. Sgt. Sims had been with
Company B for the past ten
years as a National Guardshan.
The guardian., 1941-11-22
Report America First
Falling Apart" As
Reservations Mount

NEW YORK (wNs) Pros
dictions that Charles A. Lind
bergh's anti-Semitic address in
Des Moines two months ago
would eventually wreck the AM
erica First Committee. which
bluntly refused to repudiate the
pro-Nazi f1ier, neared fulfill
ment as designations OF leading
members severed their connec-
tions with the isolationist
group.
Sommenting on the America
First Fizzle," the magazine
Newsweek said: Despite its
bold front, the America First
Committee is beginning to fall
apart. While committee heads
are still trying to conceal the
fact, designations of leading
members are mounting. Recent
unannomced ones include Ma
jor AL Williams, aviation coll
umnist; Thomas N. McCarter,
utilities head, and Kathryn
Lewis, John LIS daughter.
"In private, General Wood is
still talking Of disbanding the
group soon. But the biggest
news is that even
Lindbergh has told friends he
fears he must shortly give up
and offer his services to the
U. S, Government-if Roosevelt
will accept them"
The guardian., 1941-11-22

thy Richardson sang appropri-
ate solos. Rev. Laviscourt spoke
feelingly of the loss to husband,
relatives and friends Of the love-
ly young woman. There were
few dry eyes among those who
were present.
The pail bearers we're. John
Wyche, w. H. Lewis, Jr., VIM. S.
Dabney, Charles Gatewood, Lloyd
Howard and Malcolm Lewis. IN
terment was in Forest Hills
Cemetery. Norris G. Davis was
the undertaken.
Gwendolyn Peterson Rainey,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Lewis
Peterson of New York was born
thirty-flve years|ago. Her mar
riage to Mr., Rainey took place
little over eight years ago. OF
the union one daughter was
born, named Sheila, who sur
wives. Beautiful of counten-
ance and of an engaging per-
sonality, Mrs. Rainey was the
center of a large circle of friends.
The handsome home in DorcheS-
ter over which she presided with
grace and charm was the scene
of many gay social functions,
She was president of the Co.'S
mopolitan Charity Club, on the
Board of the Armstrong -Hemen-
way Foundation, Julian D. Steele
director, and a member of the
Tuesday Bridge Club. BY many
friends she will be greatly
missed. For her husband and
step-daughter, Patricia Ito the
latter she was mother and
friend) the loss is severe and
the sympathy of many friends
goes out to them in their hour
of bereavement.
The guardian., 1941-11-22
QUOTES
OF The Week
MAN SHALL BE FREE

4N1AIq Ot1fAllL De NEE
To-day you, the representa-
tiveS of more than thirty-three
nations, qLO) meet here in
the White House for the final
session of your conference. 1t
is appropriate that 1 recall to
you, who are in a full sense a
parliament Tor mans justice,
some words that were written
in this house by President
who gave his very life for the
cause of justice. Nearly eighty
years ago, Abraham Lincoln
said: The strongest bond of
human sympathy, outside of
the family relation, should be
one uniting all working people.
of all nations, and tongues, and
kindreds.'
"Tle essence OF our struggle
today is that man shall be free.
There can be no real freedom
for the common man without
enlightened social policies. In
the last analysis, they are the
stakes for which democracies
are today fighting"
President Roosevelt.
NO COMPROMISE
"You cannot have Hitlerism
and democracy and goodness
and godliness living on the
same earth and occupying the
same time and space, just as
you can't have darkness and
The guardian., 1941-11-22

light occupying the same time
and space.
They are opposed as God
and the devil, There is no
compromise between those .dia-
metrically opposed fore es /.
Therefore, we cannot compro-
mise without giving up much
we believe in. Our way of life
is going to be the issue to be
determined"
Senator Claude Pepper.
The guardian., 1941-11-22

Wife of Kenneth Smith. of
Munroe St., well-known among
the younger set and as a former
newspaper columnist. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith were honored at a
reception rendered them re-
Gently at the home on. Copley
St, Cambridge, of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cuffee, cousins of Mrs. Smith.
TIL eevent marked the first an
niversary of the couples mar
rage. Mrs. Smith who halls from
the South was a student of
Boston University where she
met her future husband.
The guardian., 1941-11-22

JOINS FACULTY OF
ATLANTA UNIVERSITY

ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 15-Mrs.
Mary Tobias Dean, wife of DR..
William H. Dean of the depart
ment of economics at Atlanta
University, has joined the fac
atty of the Laboratory School as
instructor in arts and crafts.
Mrs. Dean is graduate of
New York and Columbia Uni
versities, and she has obtained
further knowledge in her field
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
LOCKE FAMILY ASSOCIATION

Rev. A. Locke Maureau, ST.,
received an invitation to attend
the 5lst Locke Family Associa-
ton Reunion at Rye, N. H., Town
Hall, August 9th.
Last year there were present
over 200 descendants of Captain
John Locke, the English pioneer,
who in New Hampshire, August
%, 1896, was killed by Indians
while working in a field.
The sword and sickle, which he
SO deity welded. are preserved
among family antiques.
Last year there were sketches
from Captain Locke and the
early years Of the Association,
beautifully acted in pantomime
by Locke descendants in cos
tunes Of various periods.
A dinner was served last year.
remembered by adults and en-
joyed by children.
There are Locke descendants
in Louisville and other parts Of
the Union.
A few years ago two ladies of
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
Ladies' Night AT
Service Club

Members of the Stone Church
Service Club played host to their
ladies last evening at the regular
meeting of the organization in
the church annex. President
Aaron Mcconnell presided.
After enjoying a most delicious
dinner the guests were enter
tanned with a program of vocal
and instrumental selections, in
Guiding violin solos by Gerald
Saunders and vocal numbers by
Bob Brady and MIR. Saunders.
Mrs. Minnie H. Robinson act
ed as accompanist during the
evening, accompanying the va
rious members making up the
musical and vocal program.
A round of story telling fol-
lowed, in which the various
members endeavored to Guido
each other in spinning" the
funniest yarn.
SWITCHBOARD on the clubs
courts followed the regular
meeting, resulting in lively and
spirited competition.
All in all, club officers said the
affair was most enjoyable and
the members and their ladies are
looking forward to the next af-
fair to be held the last Tuesday
in July.
President Mcconnell called at
tention to letter sent out by
the Key West Chamber of Com
merce announcing a, novel idea
to be sponsored by radio station
WHO'D of Miami. In the COM
munication the chamber re-
quested all secretaries of the va
rious civic clubs to keep the sta
ton informed as to the scope of
their civic activities and out of
this information a program will
be formulated for the purpose of
advertising the Island City.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
Tomorrow's Tides
Naval Basel
FORECAST

(Till 1880 p. M, Thursday
Key West and Vicinity: Partly
cloudy, scattered Thunderstorm
ers. tonight and Thursday; gem
tie to moderate variable winds,
mostly southwest and west.
Florida: Partly cloudy tonight
and Thursday, scattered thunder
showers Thursday.
Jacksonville to Florida Straits:
Moderate, mostly westerly winds.
partly cloudy weather tonight
and Thursday; scattered thun-
dersqualls Thursday.
East Gulf: Moderate southwest
to west winds; partly cloudy
weather tonight anil Thursday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
Couple Married
Here Yesterday

Bernhart Dlbbern, 35, u. S.
Navy, yesterday was married to
Dorothy Buffin, "a, Key West.
The ceremony was performed by
Raymond r. Lord, county judge.
Luther T. Laseter, "a, navy
seaman, and Clara Suarez, "a,
Key West, were granted license
for marriage. The ceremony will
be performed by Chaplain Blake
Craft of the navy station.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
Farto-Bowden
Nuptials TOMORROW

The wedding of Miss Maria
Farto to Patrick Bowden will
take place tomorrow at 8 o'clock
at the home Of Mr.. end Mrs.
Simon Van Grieken, All Duval
street.
The ceremony will be per-
formed by Father A. L. Maui
reau.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

the Center has operated on
trial schedule, with the idea of
making the exhibitions more
readily available to the working
public and members of the arm
ed services. A markell falling off
in attendance during this trial
period has prompted the return
to the usual schedule of open
hours.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

Gerald Saunders, who had been
attending the Methodist Church
conference in Daytona Beach, re-
turned to the city on Monday. Mrs.
Saunders, who accompanied him
on the trip, will return home on
Thursday.
Dave Knowles, son of Geo. /.
Knowles, was an arrival in Key
West yesterday from Miami, and
will visit here for a while with res
latives and friends. 8
Mr.. and Mrs. Alpheus Higgs,
with their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. James Higgs,
and the junior couples son, Jay
Gould Higgs, have returned to
Key West after a weeks visit in
Miami. Mrs. Charles c. Weber,
sister of Mrs. Alpheus Higgs, re-
turned with the family for a Key
West vacation at their Won Phister
street home.
Robert H. Givens was an ar
rival in Key West yesterday from
Miami for several days visit here.
Mrs. George B. Cathey, and
three children, Lolita, George and
Brooks, who had been visiting
here with Mrs. Cathey's mother,
Mrs. Blanche Herrick, at the home
on William street, left this morn
ing over the highway enroute to
Fort Pierce, where they are now
making their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Keepers
and two children, who had been
visiting here with Mr.. Keepers
grandmother, Mrs. Louella Pent,
left today enroute to their home
in Panama, Canal Zone.
Mrs. Leonard Sawyer, who I'M
derwent a surgical operation some
time ago at st. Francis Hospital
in Miami Beach, returned to Key
West recently. Mrs. Sawyer is now
rapidly improving from her re-
cent illness, which will be graft
flying news to her many friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

:, Use clean non-greasy Imperial Lotion.
Money back n first bottle fails ~ sss.
lsfy TN the relief OF externally ca,,ssa
itching OF Eczema. Rash. letter. Sea-
pies. kingworm. Toe itch. Simply re-
peal Imperial Lotion as needed while
nature helps heal.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

The fanlike delta of the Nile
extends $50 miles westward from
the Suez canal TO Alexandria.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
Today's Birthdays

DR.. Margaret S. Morriss. dean
of Pembroke College in Brown
University, Rhode Island, born
in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 81 years
ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

KEY WEST ART CENTER to-
day returned to its former sched-
ule of open hours for the CALLER
les. The schedule now in effect
and to be continued for the sum-
mer follows:
Monday-Closed all day.
Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday-9 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Friday and Saturday. a. m.
to IL Noon.
Sunday-Closed all day.
SINCE THE FIRST OE LIME.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

Chesley w. Jurney. the U. S.
Senate's Sergeant at Arms, born
in Waco, Tex, 81 years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

DR.. Waldo L. Schmitt, famed
marine biologist of the Smith
sonian Institution. Washington.
D. c., born in Washington. 81
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

chief of army air corps, born in
Gladwyne. Pa, SIS years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
THE WEATHER

observation taken at 7::30 a. M,
18th Mer. Time Getty office
Temperatures
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

The Volga, 2,230 miles in
length, is the largest of the 81
American republics.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

Maj. Gen. Henry H. Arnold,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25
ART, !. &c
.s!IOlsiskA.
By HARRIETTE cRITcHLow

notes and happenings fn
connection with growing Art
activities I'm Key West will be
published weekly I'm this column
i'm Tgae Citizen. sponsored by
the wPA Key West Art Center.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

Dave Knowles, son of Geo. /.
Knowles, was an arrival in Key
West yesterday from Miami, and
will visit here for a while with re-
latives and friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-06-25

Robert H. Givens was an ar
rival in Key West yesterday from
Miami for several days visit here.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-04-11
Pointers On Design
OF Modern Homes

a ecd&r-ltneo closet i not only a
practical place for protecting =out
. SEASON sppareL but 4 Is simple
70 build
FrEt locate the studs Il az or
d2nAry closet b. tapping the sails
EIth q hammer. q b driving .
small nal through the plaster
When they have beer found sheath
ne sails and ceiling wlkh tdngaed
ana grooser sheathlng boards nail
- through the plaster into the
studs wlIh f0c finish nails
To the kbeathinE heard. Apply
either horizontally u vertically
taEzgue1 and grooxeG AROMATIC ced-
AZ boards measuring ae-x1a.~
: G-9S or other stock SIR
These boards keep moths and other
insects away By giving off 90 odog
offensive % them
= i desirable 20 lire the inside o.
ne dooT, ceiling ard fioor with
snese boards. although . thicker
cedar Is available for flooring the
esaSef A G-larter-rouTad cedar
moulding placed around the base Of
ans val a. the tosnt ard 81 the
Sal and ceiling joint makes : neat
ard attractive finish Cedar shelly
Ing boards Likewise add 70 he ap-
p@@rAuce o. the closet
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-04-11
FILA BUILDING
PLAN GUARDS
T

washington. % Che Fpaersl
Hazxzng A6mtntstz&Eaaa pzaa 81
ho<rK owu0rSaip offers uN pab.ht
re hesf prutecfsan generally aval-
2h8e against tevrg building ard Tn
sear1 ftnsncsnx easssFx wAsch
TEND % rnMpgseAr r. active hnsze
eo~sSxracslcn pertoa IKE ue ues-
euN Administrators kbuHF II Per
g2Nes stated today
TIE FHAB approval u plans ard
N-ueckfleAtan41z 81 neu hnnaeM cosn-
bznec with fs peTfodic inspections
oErtnE construction constitutes q
significant measure q AID arn pro-
secSan 70 h0rae buyers. ne said
Several means Of attaining sound
loan tFMasacfios& end good u0n-
aGrueftan are used b thE PHA Mr..
Prrxuson pointed or Fra Of all
Ire PTsA has established minimum
construction requirements for each
q - opGSatlnw sre2 together
wkzn location standards A. . sec.
urzd step IL determines whether ths
plans Tar A new hoslM cnnfnrFn with
these requirements
Thr loan Transaction Itself Is ex-
suzinec from a number q guEiez
T1sE ueignnorhood must hoio 3 reas-
oE1Aole promise e STABILITY and al
Necessary services must Be uroxtd-
CO. & the FHAx approval i 70 b.
obtained.
Furthermore. the borrower him
@eM muEt have gufflcaeFt income 70
pay OF the loan N regular install
mems over = period Of twenty o.
twenty-five years With the vhew OF
dent-free home ownership ~ the
end q that time The FHA thus
helps pro1ect families from ever
b1zzdening themselves with debts or
oFeF-exEending their financial Ca
pzetty
Mr. Ferguson painted out sa4f the
FHAs inspections Of construction
~ beast three a. which are n1Ane Of
each hone belng bulls under rs
pau. are designed to ascertain cuEn-
p1ance with plans and specafica-
uozS already approved before the
start q construction
Many lending institutions recox-
ME the FHAs u1derwrittnx and
system as the most xcisn-
txftc method q determining mort
EaEe RISK ever devised Builders also
asknowiecGe the value Of minimum
requirements and inspections our
1ng the cogEze Of conxtrurxtun.
This widespread a~ceeptanee a.
the FLA system b. lenders and
builders IS vel as By the public.
Ar Ferguson pointed out has re-
suited r. progressive Increases In
The volume Of loans insured ny the
FEA and also IL q constantly
broadening market Tor h0me own
e-xkip
Each year the FHA plan hah sue
eeeded t. reaching . greater mum
Der q families IN modest income
EroaE and each year the average
cost Of homes built under the FIAl
plan has been lowered
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-04-11

II ycu are crznnGc fer worktug
AREA n gaax Kitchen y0u can pF0-
EacN aGcisacxz@s foa<n % installing
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tsz8S take - ue Foum car -
stored
FtFx1 make . par that wtN give
vuG Ire greztez- Number o. cAbtnaa
Tor whAA ~ have Space. Il mlznt
y advisable = figure ou tEo faIl
ne4Snt eAhkzE4. xeseFSl SAL cab
E1sE ard ere y 80 kANe cAalHHzz
wsn cclzteT tgp one fun heaxnE
@An2rseE ean - Usee 70 store clean
La SG@pHsEs CT g. story goc1
supplea al ez5sae1 e store csza-
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cabinets - take eare q tkR COOKIE
ate18l& Tie euaatex Top b Sandg
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The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-04-11
HINTS
WHICH RESULT
COST

Careful pAanngns s ne unS wey
70 k-ep hozae building costs within
your budget
r Is pozx polacy 70 Keep costs
aaNn hy cneapeninS TIE foundation.
the structural frame osuisssrE drain
tia. using inferior roo construction
poorly designed meeainie4l appA-
aneea o. cheap materials requiring
uae same o. asare lasox 70 Apply As
better products Eeoaonizs should
be sess1rs1 IN guac pl4uulng the
rcunnnlea1 Use a. gooG equipment
emission u luxury items and INA
pAxtsY n construction Is Nea Is II
architectural aes1gn Here are =
tea thoughts 20 KEEP IN ulna1 Naen
pdaunsaz Yugr new hozae
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stripe economical fuaml14 uaen
fox NsIa 1ooE and ra1z An1 calls
for Standard Nlzes G. hanaer and
ukhs materials
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4ngn keepaux la mind thaE i Is
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surfaces
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eu<nE1Ate rs c~pnz1TzEs1ou aae e..
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Inc 5 attractive and leas exEsnese
1 n EeueTAl q square q seezaua-
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