Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-04-03
HazelhurSt News

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quarters is ill at her home, from
reports Mrs. Burrage is improving.
we wish for her a speedy recovery
Her husband, Mr.. Burrage was
also confined to his bed with the
flu last week but is now I'D again
and on duty.
Being on the sick list for about
six months, Mr.. Golendina Brown
is up again and can assist in some
OF her home work.
Miss Maude Glasper of the Louis
Quarters remais very i'll, we wish
for her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Debie Reece remains very
Ill at her home near the Wesley
Chapl Church. She is among the
many who has been confined to
their beds for the past two months.
Mr.. Fermon Ellis his wife
daughter, Miss Inez Ellis two sons
Labert, Mr. James Ellis and Prin-
cipal Lee Will Hall motored to
Brookhaven, Miss, last Tuesday to
visit the Alexander High School
Also to seek information concern
ing how his son, Mr. James frank
Ellis might enter the NYA course,
the Trade Center that is located
at Brookhaven, Miss, last Tuesday
TO visit the Alexander High School.
Also to seek information concern
ing how his son, Mr.. James Frank
Ellis might enter the NYA course,
the Trade Centre that is located
at Brookhaven, Miss, Mrs. Lee
Will Hall is Mr.. Ellis former
principal, has encouraged the
young man at school to take up
the trade. This is the only such
shop in the Soth, this is why he
is encouraging boys to grasp the
opportunity while it exist. Mr.. Ellis
is the only one from the Gall
man Chapel School so FAR has
entered the course. Others from
Hazlehurst, Mississippi are Mr..
Cubic BuSsie of Lake Street and
Mr.. Tanner has re-entered again.
Be it remembered Mr.. Ellis was
one among the 1913 graduates at
the Gallman Chapel School, we
admire this young mans ambition,
who is struggling to improve him
self in time, also his parents who
are at their sons back in order
that he might be able to march
forward. is daughter won a stu
dent at Alcorn Agriculture and
Mechanical College is making well
there this term in her class work.
The Negro churches are sponsor
ing drive for the Red Cross this
month throughout the County Al
to some of the schools have clos
ed but the faculties are pushing
their Red Cross Drive double force.
Members of the Damascus Com
munity Sewing Club met in the
home of Mrs. Mamie Sumrall
Tesday afternoon to entertain our
community teachers before they
return to other activities guests of
honor were: Mrs. Ora Brown, Mrs
Mytle Dampeer, Rev. and Mrs.
Clark, Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Hend-
redge teachers in the Damascus
School. Mus. Danpeer's is an
adult teacher, Rev. Clark is the
pastor Of the Methodist church in
Hazlehurst A delicious plate lunch
was served and the occasion was
enjoyed by every one.
Mr.. Willie Bssle lett for De-
troit, Michigan, Friday to secure
position there, also Mr.. Love
Davis left for Los Angeles, Calf,
Sunday to secure a position there.
Mr.. and Bro. Lee Curtis Christ
mas left for Cincinnati, Ohio, last
Wednesday to accept a position
there he also will visit his sister
there We the Golden Square
Lodge are washing for Brother
Christmas well in his new field of
new work.
Everybody was glad to see Mr.
Thomas and Mr.. Tanner back at
Sunday School and service SUM-
day. Mr.. Tomas and Mr.. Tanner
has been out West in Los Angeles.
Calf. about year. where the m
Calf, about year. where they
have held an important position,
they have been called to be in
Quoted in the
iucted into the Army Tuesday.